Bollywood's hidden crisis: Why hundreds behind the camera are fighting to surviveBollywood may be enjoying strong box office numbers in recent times, driven by films like Dhurandhar, Saiyaara and Chhaava. But many people...
01 Jul, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
She did not think twice before pawning her gold bangles to save daughter's future. Today, that daughter is living the dream at a big MNCA Bengaluru woman named Anusmita has gone viral after sharing that her mother pawned her gold bangles to pay her college admission fees. No...
30 Jun, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
He dubbed for Allu Arjun's role in Pushpa 2, gave no solo hits in 22 years. Now, Bollywood actor reveals how Shah Rukh Khan and Farah Khan helped him buy his first houseActor Shreyas Talpade recently shared how Shah Rukh Khan and Farah Khan helped him buy his first house in Mumbai. The actor was recently se...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Awarapan 2 teaser review: Emraan Hashmi is back after 19 years as Shivam Pandit with Disha Patani. Netizens scream, 'can't wait to watch'Emraan Hashmi returns as Shivam Pandit 19 years after Awarapan's cult success. The sequel's teaser, released June 29, promises a darker, ac...
29 Jun, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Deepika Padukone's hit debut film made Shah Rukh Khan say he'd have to 'pay her more'. What was actress' salary for Om Shanti Om?Deepika Padukone's journey from her Kannada debut in Aishwarya to becoming one of Bollywood's biggest stars began long before Om Shanti Om....
29 Jun, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Bollywood actor, worth crores, says he once waited tables for a living, reveals how he fulfilled his mother’s biggest dream at 24Vikrant Massey, now a sought-after Bollywood actor, revealed his challenging early life. At just 16, he worked full-time, even as a waiter,...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
She studied after grazing buffaloes & doing household chores: How a Tamil Nadu taxi driver's daughter defied all odds to become IAS officer with AIR 152IAS success story: Vanmathi, daughter of a taxi driver from rural Tamil Nadu, defied financial hardship and societal pressures to become an...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
'You aren't successful if you need Rs 3 lakh a month just to survive': CA explains the hidden trap of lifestyle inflationUrban professionals are increasingly trapped by rising lifestyle costs, not low income, according to Chartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik. He...
27 Jun, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
South superstar's Bollywood debut was a blockbuster. Yet his career didn't last long: 'I was the poorer...'Superstar Kamal Haasan, a prominent figure in Tamil cinema, reflects on his brief but impactful Bollywood career. Despite iconic roles in f...
26 Jun, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
Amitabh Bachchan's co-star is a Mumbai University gold medalist, became an actress accidentally, but left Bollywood at the peak. Why did she quit movies?Perizaad Zorabian, known for Bollywood Calling, Joggers Park, Ek Ajnabee, unexpectedly left acting career at its peak to return to her fami...
26 Jun, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Amitabh Bachchan’s co-star once earned just Rs 100 daily, selling cotton. Today Panchayat’s Binod is bringing home lakhs. Who is Ashok Pathak?Ashok Pathak, the actor behind the viral 'Binod' character from Panchayat, has achieved national recognition after a challenging journey. O...
25 Jun, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Bollywood bets on South heroines amid fading 'bankable' hindi starsIn a notable trend, Bollywood producers are seeking established South Indian actresses to bridge the gap in reliable female leads. Casting ...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Hyderabad techie thought mail from Google was fake: She shares how one email from Google moved her to tearsA Hyderabad software engineer's journey to Google Cloud, marked by intense workdays and months of anxious waiting, has resonated online. De...
24 Jun, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
He failed class 9 then became DU topper. Today, he is a top filmmaker in Bollywood, brain behind two iconic Ranbir Kapoor filmsFailing Class 9 didn't deter Imtiaz Ali from his dreams. This celebrated filmmaker, once struggling with studies, discovered his passion fo...
24 Jun, 2026, 05.42 AM IST
Ex-Goldman Sachs employee, wrote a novel during office hours. It turned into Rs 400 crore blockbuster movie starring R Madhavan and Aamir KhanChetan Bhagat, an IIT-IIM graduate and former investment banker, penned his first novel, Five Point Someone, during demanding corporate rol...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
He left school after class 7, arrived in Mumbai at 15, with Rs 24 in his pocket. Today, he earns Rs 25 LPA per annum. Who is Munna Thaakur?From Akola with just Rs 24, Munna Thakur's journey to becoming a celebrated celebrity photographer is a testament to grit. He overcame imme...
21 Jun, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Bollywood star once ran his household on just Rs 30. Today, his networth is over Rs 200 crore: 'If you come from an ant to an elephant....'Jackie Shroff, now worth over Rs 200 crore, once managed his household on just Rs 30. He shared his journey from abject poverty, emphasizin...
20 Jun, 2026, 06.52 PM IST