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Sonu Nigam brought the house down in a concert celebrating the musical genius of Mohammed Rafi, where classic hits danced hand in hand with his modern favorites. The intergenerational audience was on fire, belting out catchy tracks like 'Oh Haseena Zulfonwali' with infectious energy.

A thief who stole 10 sovereigns of gold from a Thrissur home returned eight, along with an apology and a plea to drop the case. The family alerted police, who are now pursuing the absconding culprit to recover the remaining stolen items and ensure justice.

In a notable ruling, a sessions court in Mumbai has dismissed a magistrate's earlier decision that imposed a five-year passport renewal term on a couple entangled in a criminal case.

Veteran stand-up comedian Sunil Pal has voiced strong concerns over the growing obscenity in modern comedy, saying abusive and vulgar content is negatively influencing young audiences and damaging the legacy of clean entertainment.

In a captivating episode of 'Indian Idol', viewers will be moved by a heartfelt story from Shammi Kapoor's life. The legendary actor once hesitated to shoot the legendary track 'Dil Ke Jharokhe Mein', fearing that the intense emotions tied to the song would overwhelm him, leading to unrestrained tears during filming. Read on to know more in detail.

In a heartfelt throwback, music composer Daboo Malik opened the vault of nostalgia, transporting us back to the iconic Filmcenter Studios where he had the privilege to record alongside the greats: Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle, and Lata Mangeshkar. He shared a captivating photo that encapsulates the 'incredible ambiance' and the 'unique essence' that enveloped each session.

Prabhas's cop-action film 'Spirit' will release on March 5, 2027, as planned, dispelling rumors of a delay to avoid clashing with Salman Khan's Eid 2027 project. Makers confirmed the film is on track, showcasing Prabhas in an intense look. Salman Khan's film, tentatively named 'SVC63', has commenced shooting.

Salman Khan is venturing into the superhero realm with a grand, globally-focused film helmed by 'The Family Man' directors. Currently in pre-production, the ambitious project eyes an October 2026 shoot. Meanwhile, Khan's cameo in 'Raja Shivaji' has generated significant buzz, with fans praising his striking appearance.

Veteran actress Padmini Kolhapure honored her late co-star and friend Rishi Kapoor on his death anniversary with a nostalgic musical tribute, sharing a video humming their iconic song 'Puchho Na Yaar Kya Hua'. Rishi Kapoor's wife, Neetu Kapoor, and daughter, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, also shared heartfelt remembrances, keeping his memory alive.

Playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya revisited his fallout with Shah Rukh Khan, citing the actor's ego and his own self-respect as the core reasons. He expressed hurt over the lack of an apology, feeling sidelined and denied credit, particularly after feeling his voice was used without proper acknowledgment.

Veteran singer Sudesh Bhosle has opened up about his close bond with legendary icon Asha Bhosle, recalling her discipline, passion and warmth. Asha Bhosle passed away on April 12, 2026, in Mumbai at the age of 92. She breathed her last at Breach Candy Hospital following a brief illness caused by a chest infection and exhaustion.

After reports of acclaimed singer Arijit Singh announcing his retirement from playback singing earlier this year, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan visited him at his home in Murshidabad. Describing the experience, Aamir said they spent four days with the singer. Comparing him to icons, Aamir said, “Rafi saab, Kishore da, Asha ji, Lata ji, and Sonu Nigam have all told stories through their singing. Arijit has that same quality.”

Salman Khan has just revealed an exciting new collaboration with director Vamshi Paidipally, starring the talented Nayanthara and produced by the influential Dil Raju. The film is set to hit theaters on Eid 2027. In the meantime, Khan is navigating challenges with his other project, 'Maatrubhumi,' facing title changes and undergoing reshoots as it comes under government oversight. Read on to know more in detail.

The passing of Asha Bhosle on April 12 has left the music industry in mourning. Several prominent personalities from the film fraternity, were seen bidding an emotional farewell through music. In an exclusive conversation with ETimes, Kavita Paudwal, daughter of veteran singer Anuradha Paudwal, opened up about what made Asha Bhosle’s journey so inspiring—and also recalled her brief interaction with the icon.

With over two decades of stage experience and training under Pandit Jialal Vasant and Suresh Wadkar, daughter of legendary singer Anuradha Paudwal, singer-performer Kavita Paudwal brings both legacy and a deep, lived connection to bhajans. In an exclusive chat with ETimes, she speaks about Kirtan Klub, her journey, growing up with Anuradha Paudwal, and the lasting inspiration of Asha Bhosle.

Ayushmann Khurrana paid a heartfelt tribute to legendary singer Asha Bhosle through a recent social media post. He shared a video of himself singing the Punjabi song ‘Das Mereya Dilbara’ while playing the guitar, a track originally sung by Asha Bhosle and Mohammed Rafi. Fans appreciated the gesture, as Ayushmann expressed admiration for her timeless voice and musical legacy.

Udit Narayan reflects on his early struggles, missed recognition and how staying focused shaped a 47-year career.

As the industry mourns the loss of legendary singer Asha Bhosle, Salman Khan expressed grief, calling her passing a huge loss for Indian music. Aamir Khan also paid tribute, describing her demise as a moment of collective loss. Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday at the age of 92 due to multi-organ failure. According to the family, her mortal remains will be kept for public homage at Casa Grande, Lower Parel, at 11 am, with final rites scheduled at Shivaji Park later in the day.

Asha Parekh remembers Asha Bhosle, when she gave jubilee hit songs since her debut film Dil Deke Dekho.

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at 90 due to multi-organ failure. Amitabh Bachchan expressed profound grief, calling her voice an "entire era." Bhosle's iconic songs graced many of Bachchan's films. The nation mourns the loss of a musical titan, with state honours planned for her cremation. Her immortal voice leaves an indelible legacy.

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away at 93, once recalled her sister Lata Mangeshkar calling them the 'last of the Mughals' in music. Asha, who began her career in 1943 and sang over 12,000 songs in multiple languages, continued to perform until her final days, embracing her status as the sole survivor of that iconic generation.

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle shared a long-standing professional and personal bond with veteran actress Saira Banu, delivering memorable songs like Main Chali, Zindagi Ittefaq Hai, Tujhko Dekh Kar and Mohe Tirchhi Najariya Na Maro. Over the years, their association grew beyond cinema into a warm friendship. Saira also spoke about the deep-rooted bond their families shared, especially through Lata Mangeshkar and her husband Dilip Kumar.

A filmmaker’s journey that evolved into a lifelong mission of service and humanity.

Salman Khan's upcoming film, formerly 'Battle of Galwan,' is now titled 'Maatrubhumi' to emphasize peace over war. The change reflects Salman's desire to focus on humanity and compassion, aligning with his past work. The film will explore the emotional duality of a soldier's life, with a new release date to be announced.