Avinesh Rekhi on his character prep as Lord Shiva in Ganesh Kartikey
Avinesh Rekhi revealed that meditation is central to his preparation for playing Lord Shiva in Gatha Shiv Parivaar Ki – Ganesh Kartikey, helping him embody Mahadev’s calm, restraint and spiritual strength, which translates into a serene and powerful on-screen presence
18 January,2026 10:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTMKOC: Munmun Dutta reveals what goes behind the iconic Jethalal-Babita scenes
Munmun Dutta reflected on her 17 year journey as Babita Ji, sharing fun memories of iconic scenes, behind the scenes madness, improvisation during shoots and the popular Bhootni track, giving fans a glimpse into the show’s enduring charm
18 January,2026 05:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSana Khan quashes claims of husband 'brainwashing' her to quit showbiz
Former actress Sana Khan, who quit showbiz back in 2020 and married a Isllmic scholar Mufti Anas Sayed, has now addressed claims of her husband brainwashing her to quit. She also revealed the situation of her marriage and how no one knew about it
18 January,2026 01:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentArti Singh recalls first meeting with 16-year old Rupali Ganguly
In her note shared on her Instagram, Arti Singh fondly remembered how Rupali was just 16 years old when she worked in a film with Arti’s uncle, superstar Govinda
16 January,2026 12:28 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSDivyanka Tripathi on marrying Vivek Dahiya within few months of dating
Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya celebrated their 10th engagement anniversary. They met on the sets of Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, where Vivek played ACP Abhishek, and Divyanka played Dr Ishita
16 January,2026 11:20 AM IST | Mumbai | IANSFaisal Shaikh aka Faisu shares his excitement on participating in The 50
Faisu joins Banijay’s reality show The 50, streaming on JioHotstar and Colors from February 1. Calling it raw and competitive, he promises real gameplay, while Karan Patel also teases honest competition in the high-stakes celebrity-driven format
16 January,2026 08:04 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe 50: Divya Aggarwal and Archana Gautam join Karan Patel in the reality show
Reality show The 50 has confirmed Karan Patel, Archana Gautam, Divya Aggarwal and social media star Faisu as contestants. Produced by Banijay Asia, the show adapted from Les Cinquante, promises high-stakes strategy and drama and will stream on JioHotstar and air on Colors
15 January,2026 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKaran Patel confirms participating in the new reality show The 50
Reality show The 50 has announced Karan Patel as its first confirmed contestant. Excited by the game-based format, he promises honest, positive gameplay and healthy competition as the Banijay-owned show prepares for its India debut on JioHotstar and Colors
15 January,2026 04:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentNia Sharma calls Laughter Chefs' set her second home on returning as a guest
Nia Sharma returns to Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment amid laughter, nostalgia and emotional moments. Her reunion sparks playful banter, heartfelt memories and tears, as she calls the show her “home” and credits it for a connection deeper than her 15-year career
15 January,2026 01:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAmaal Mallik lauds fellow BB19 contestant Shehbaz Badesha's new project
A few weeks ago, Shehbaz, opening up on his equation with Amaal, had called their relationship one rooted in genuine friendship and mutual respect rather than rivalry
15 January,2026 01:33 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSRashami Desai deletes AI-generated post about Amit Shah, Mamata Banerjee
Actress Rashami Desai was recently asked to take down an AI-generated post about politicians Amit Shah and Mamata Banerjee, which she happily obliged. Sharing the communication email, she said that she was happy to see the youth raise the concern
14 January,2026 01:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRashami Desai shares her take on Shilpa Shinde vs Shubhangi Atre row
Shilpa Shinde had opened up on how she sees no comparison of herself with the former Angoori Bhabi, aka Shubhangi. Rashami Desai has reacted to Shilpa's statement
14 January,2026 10:35 AM IST | Mumbai | IANSExclusive | Srishti Singh on working with Iqbal Khan in Hui Gumm Yaadein
Srishti Singh, who plays Dr Vani in Hui Gumm Yaadein, says the show offers a fresh take on medical dramas by focusing on a doctor’s life and emotions. She calls her role mature, meaningful and different from her past work
13 January,2026 09:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent"Bigg Boss 19 Was Special & Introspective": Pranit More on Finishing Third
After finishing as the second runner-up in Bigg Boss 19, Pranit More got candid about his time on the show — the friendships, fights, regrets and lessons he’ll take forward. He called the journey “special and introspective,” emphasising how the experience helped him grow emotionally. Pranit admitted he initially didn’t expect to go far, but once he saw the audience support and made it to the final five, he began hoping for the trophy.