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Rakul Preet Singh becomes the face of Wacoal India’s Lingerie Collection; fronts Autumn/Winter 2026 Campaign

Rakul Preet Singh has been named the new brand ambassador for Japanese lingerie label Wacoal in India. The actor will front the brand’s lingerie collections in the country, beginning with its Autumn/Winter 2026 campaign, titled ‘In Pursuit of Beauty’. The campaign centres on beauty as an evolving expression of individuality, with Rakul featuring in a film that explores different facets of personal style and self-expression. The visuals combine fashion and movement with glimpses of the craftsmanship behind the collection, placing the actor at the centre of the brand’s latest campaign. For Rakul, the association reflects an approach to beauty that focuses on individuality and personal growth. Speaking about the collaboration, she said, "I've always believed that the best version of you is the one you're still working on. Wacoal approaches lingerie the same way, with so much thought and care going into every detail. When something fits you that well, you stop thinking about ...

Imran Khan’s partner Lekha Washington shares FIRST post after ‘Leave India’ notice, shares police van photo

Imran Khan’s partner, Lekha Washington, shared a photo of the couple inside a police van days after the actor was detained during a protest in Mumbai and later directed to leave India by October 28. The post, shared on Friday, October 16, appears to show Washington expressing her support for Khan amid the ongoing situation. Washington captioned the picture simply, “Just” followed by a string of heart emojis. The post also drew a reaction from Zayn Marie Khan, who commented, “Yall are ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️”. The picture appears to be from the October 10 protest, during which Khan, Washington and his cousin Zayn Marie Khan were detained by Mumbai Police.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Lekha Washington (@lekhawashington) Imran Khan asked to leave India The development comes after the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO), Mumbai, issued a notice directing Khan to leave India by October 28. Th...

Shahid Kapoor draws parallels with Farzi’s Sunny as sequel shoot nears completion: “We both started as just a kid off the Mumbai streets”

Actor Shahid Kapoor has shared a new update from the sets of Farzi 2, giving fans a glimpse of the upcoming season as filming approaches its conclusion. On October 15, he posted a series of behind-the-scenes pictures on social media and reflected on his connection with Sunny, the character he plays in the crime thriller. In his caption, Shahid described how closely he relates to the character, drawing parallels between Sunny’s ambitions and his own journey as an artist. “As the shoot on FARZI 2 is coming to a close. It only reminds me of how much Sunny lives in me . I am him and he is me. We both started as just a kid off the mumbai streets with a fire in his heart to tell the world…. look at me. I AM AN ARTIST !!” he wrote.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Shahid Kapoor (@shahidkapoor) Shahid Kapoor returns as Sunny in Farzi 2 Created and directed by Raj and DK, Farzi premiered on Amazon Prime Video in 2023. The black comedy crime thriller follows Sunny, a ...

Celina Jaitly joins Anil Sharma’s Arjun Naga alongside Arjun Rampal, Utkarsh Sharma and Randeep Hooda: "Super elated"

Actress Celina Jaitly has joined the cast of the upcoming film Arjun Naga, which is being directed by filmmaker Anil Sharma. The project also features Arjun Rampal, Utkarsh Sharma and Randeep Hooda. Celina shared a behind-the-scenes picture from the sets on Instagram and described the film as a new beginning in her career. She also sought blessings from Mumbai’s Mumba Devi ahead of the project. Sharing the announcement, Celina wrote, “By the blessings of Mumba Devi, super elated and looking forward to be directed by the one & only legend Anil Sharma ji. I seek your blessings for this new beginning with our film Arjun Naga, alongside the fabulous Arjun Rampal, Utkarsh Sharma & Randeep Hooda.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Celina Vikram Jaitly (@celinajaitlyofficial) Celina Jaitly expresses gratitude for Arjun Naga In her post, Celina also thanked DCAA Talent for the opportunity and acknowledged casting director Parag Mehta for his involvement with ...

Lalit Modi recalls how Disney declined to finance Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayan; reveals filmmaker couldn’t make an impression

Lalit Modi has recalled how the Walt Disney Company turned down an opportunity to finance Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayan, claiming that the company’s executives struggled to connect with the filmmaker during a meeting in India. According to Modi, he had tried to persuade Disney to back the television series, but the discussions did not progress as he had hoped. Speaking on a podcast with The Bharat Inc, Modi discussed the challenges of financing television programming at the time and his efforts to bring large-scale Indian productions to an international platform. He also revealed that both Ramanand Sagar and BR Chopra had approached him seeking financial support for Ramayan and Mahabharat, respectively. Lalit Modi says Doordarshan did not finance programmes Recalling the television landscape of that period, Modi said, “Ramanand Sagar and BR Chopra both came to me and wanted me to finance it, and I was ready to finance it. I had an integrated system of marketing, production, worldwide syndi...

EXCLUSIVE: Abhinay Deo reveals he speaks to Aamir Khan almost every month about Delhi Belly 2; opens up on possible studio hurdle: “They may ask me to remove abuses; yeh ek hi aisi film hai jo kabhi clean NAHIN ho sakti!”

Over the weekend, Imran Khan was back in the news after he was detained by the Mumbai Police for attempting to participate in a protest demanding the removal of India's Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar. Imran uploaded a picture of himself in a police van on Instagram, which quickly went viral. It also brought renewed attention to some of his popular films and songs. One track that was widely revisited over the weekend was 'Bhaag DK Bose' from his 2011 cult classic, Delhi Belly. The film continues to enjoy a loyal following, thanks to its memorable songs, performances, sharp writing and, importantly, its unabashed use of abusive language, which was quite rare in mainstream Hindi cinema at the time. Bollywood Hungama recently spoke exclusively to Delhi Belly director Abhinay Deo as part of the promotions of his upcoming film, Doosra. When asked about the tremendous demand for Delhi Belly 2, he confessed, "Every week, I come up with one idea for the sequel. But...

Hema Malini performs as goddess Durga in Hyderabad for Navratri; watch

Hema Malini continued her annual Navratri tradition by performing her popular dance ballet Durga at the Classic Convention Centre in Hyderabad on October 11, 2026. The performance was part of the Agarwal Samaj, Telangana’s Agra Dandiya Navratri celebrations and also coincided with Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti. The 77-year-old actor later shared pictures and videos from the event on social media, offering a glimpse of her performance and expressing her happiness at presenting the dance production on the occasion. Hema Malini shares glimpses of her Durga performance On Monday, Hema took to Instagram to share photographs from the event. One of the pictures showed her dressed as Mata Parvati alongside an actor portraying Lord Shiva. Reflecting on the performance, she wrote, "Performed last evening at the Classic Convention Centre for the Agarwal Samaj, Telangana's 'Agra Dandiya Navratri celebrations'. It also marked Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti on 11.10.2026. It was a lovely, spe...