Mahima Pandey

During his India stop on Conan O'Brien Must Go Season 3, the Emmy-winning comedian jokingly pitched himself as a Bollywood star to Indian actors Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal. The result? A wonderfully chaotic conversation and comedy gold.

From reports about an eight-hour workday and remuneration negotiations to fresh allegations about profit-sharing and leaked film details, the Deepika Padukone vs Spirit controversy has become one of Bollywood's biggest industry debates. Here is the full story, what has been confirmed, what remains disputed, and why the row has exploded again.

As National Treasure 3 finally moves towards the screen, the treasure hunter is returning with a life stranger than any map Benjamin Gates ever decoded. Nicolas Cage escaped the Coppola name, won an Oscar, became an action god, bought castles and a dinosaur skull, worked through millions in debt and survived the memes to become one of Hollywood's most fascinating actors

He sang friendship before we knew friends could drift away, love before we understood longing and heartbreak before many of us had a heart to break. On KK's birth anniversary, a tribute to the singer who avoided the spotlight but became the soundtrack of an entire generation

The 19-year-old law student from Kerala who once struggled with self-confidence is now heading to Puerto Rico to represent India at Miss Universe. Who is Kaziah Liz Mejo, and how did she get here?

Lightning McQueen races back into theatres on September 4, two decades after Pixar turned a fading Route 66 town into a children's favourite, a merchandising juggernaut and a surprisingly poignant story about obsolescence, community and life beyond the finish line.

Born as the final road trip of an American alternative-rock band, Lollapalooza survived collapse, reinvented itself in Chicago and expanded across continents. As its fifth India edition returns to Mumbai on January 23-24, 2027, here is why fans buy tickets before seeing the lineup and why music festivals have become marketplaces for identity, community, fashion, travel and belonging.

The filmmaker who launched Ajay Devgn with Phool Aur Kaante and delivered some of the biggest commercial entertainers of the 1990s has died at 77. But why does his influence extend far beyond a single debut film?

Pankaj Tripathi, Sonali Bendre, Sharad Kelkar and Samay Raina gathered in Mumbai this week for what looked like a celebrity-filled launch. But the real story wasn't the stars. It was Maharashtra's attempt to fight India's fastest-growing crime using films, music and familiar faces.

Early reports suggested Yash's Toxic had overtaken Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2. But when the dust settled, the year's biggest box-office rivalry produced a very different result.