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Father-son duo Jaaved Jaaferi and Meezaan Jafri are lending their voices to the Hindi version of 'He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'. Jaaved voices Skeletor, a role he finds nostalgic, while Meezaan embodies He-Man, fulfilling a childhood dream. Both actors share fond memories of the animated series from the 90s, highlighting its significant pop culture impact.

Anticipation for 'Drishyam 3' is soaring as advance bookings for Mohanlal's crime thriller have surpassed Rs 14 crore globally for its opening day. Kerala and the GCC are leading the impressive sales. The film, directed by Jeethu Joseph, sees the return of familiar faces, promising a compelling continuation of Georgekutty's story. The Hindi adaptation will feature significant narrative changes.

At the peak of his career in 2014, Yo Yo Honey Singh suddenly disappeared from the spotlight, battling bipolar disorder. In 2019, at his lowest, he turned to God and asked for death — but found the purpose to live instead. His 2024 album Honey Singh 3.0 marked his triumphant comeback.

Kartik Aaryan is set to star in a dual role as both hero and villain in the upcoming fantasy film 'Naagzilla: Naag Lok Ka Pehla Kaand', releasing February 12, 2027. The actor is reportedly crafting distinct looks and personalities for the Ichadhari Naag characters, blending Indian folklore with action.

The first look poster of rural horror film 'Kheti' is out, headlined by Jackie Shroff and Sharad Kelkar. Directed by Haris Imtiyaz Khan and produced by Sana Khan under BlackCanvas Studio, the film is set in a village and explores family history, legacy and hidden secrets.

Anupam Kher, then 27, was removed from his debut film 'Saaransh' just days before shooting, replaced by a bigger star. Devastated, he confronted director Mahesh Bhatt, calling him a 'fraud' and 'cheat'. This emotional outburst, however, led Bhatt to reconsider, ultimately casting Kher in the role that defined his career and earned him acclaim.

Fans were initially excited by Netflix India's announcement of 'Dhurandhar Raw and Undekha' for May 22. However, it was clarified that this is the uncensored version of the first film, not an advanced release of the sequel. This comes amid criticism over perceived censorship of Indian films for domestic audiences.

Vaikasi Visakam, a significant birth celebration for Lord Murugan, is observed with deep devotion in Tamil homes, often overlooked in North India. This festival, rooted in ancient Puranic tales, highlights Murugan's role as a god of courage, wisdom, and victory, fostering a personal connection for devotees.

Ministry of external affairs pushed back against press freedom queries during PM Modi's Norway visit, citing a lack of understanding of India's scale and reliance on "ignorant NGOs." This followed a Norwegian journalist's claim that PM Modi avoided her question. The MEA defended India's democratic framework and rights, highlighting its vast population and media landscape.

Pooja Tomar stands at a career crossroads as she prepares to face China’s Shi Ming in her third UFC bout in Macau. At 32, victory is pivotal for India’s first female UFC fighter to keep her momentum and future options alive. Yet, beyond results, Tomar’s impact on Indian MMA has already been significant, with the Budhana-born fighter helping bring unprecedented visibility to the sport while continuing to dream of an eventual IPL-like moment for MMA in India.

As the curtains fell on Times Lifestyle Week 2026, attendees were treated to an electrifying celebration of artistry and innovation. Designers like Anju Modi, Harsh Khullar, and Archana Kochhar took to the stage, showcasing collections that beautifully intertwined the essence of Indian cultural heritage with sleek modern designs

How the Japanese community in Bengaluru balances adaptation with preservation

As "Mr. & Mrs. Parshuram," headlined by actor Neil Bhatt, completed 100 episodes, the show's lead actress, Shambhavi Singh, penned a gratitude-filled note.

Malayalam cinema's highly anticipated 'Drishyam 3' is set for a worldwide release on May 21, 2026, with advance sales already exceeding Rs 5.20 crore. The Hindi adaptation, featuring a distinct narrative, will hit screens on October 2, with its shoot complete and only patchwork remaining. Producers hinted at a potential collaboration between Ajay Devgn and Mohanlal.