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3,695 23.10 Nikkhil Advani: Bollywood risk aversion is now financial Nikkhil Advani says Hindi cinema's growing caution is about the pressure to make money, not just content, and calls for conviction in storytelling. 3 min read 3,691 23.10 Rashmika Mandanna: My South Indian accent is not a flaw On Koffee With Karan 9, the actor responds to years of accent trolling, explains why she dubs for herself and lists her run of work across industries. 2 min read 3,690 23.10 IIFA 2027 Press Meet: Reunions, Security, Abu Dhabi Mumbai's IIFA 2027 press conference paired a viral Kareena-Shahid reunion with visible security around Salman Khan ahead of the Abu Dhabi awards. 3 min read 3,688 22.10 IIFA 2027 to stream live on YouTube from Abu Dhabi IIFA returns to Abu Dhabi on January 22-23, 2027 with Salman, Kareena and Shahid performing, and a first global YouTube livestream. 3 min read 3,686 22.10 IIFA 2027 locks Abu Dhabi dates and four main hosts Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, Ananya Panday and Maniesh Paul will host the main ceremony on January 23, with Shahid Kapoor set to perform. 2 min read 3,685 22.10 Ayushmann Khurrana and Guneet Monga Kapoor reunite for Udta Teer Ayushmann Khurrana reveals that Guneet Monga Kapoor took his first-ever audition, and the two now reunite for the spy comedy Udta Teer with Sara Ali Khan. 3 min read 3,684 22.10 Celebrity TV Ads Fall 17%; Shah Rukh Khan Tops Visibility Celebrity-led TV ad volumes declined 17% in Jan-Sep 2026, yet film stars still account for 65% of endorsements; Shah Rukh Khan led visibility with 26 hours daily. 3 min read 3,683 22.10 Aryan Khan scouts young writers for next Red Chillies series Red Chillies is building a bench of emerging writers for its next streaming slate, with Aryan Khan expected to write the next series himself. 3 min read 3,682 22.10 I-Pop is half of India’s Top 10 as playback legends go indie Shreya Ghoshal, Sonu Nigam and Kumar Sanu are entering indie collaborations built outside film soundtracks, as I-Pop takes half of India's Top 10. 3 min read