Saif Ali Khan has taken Instagram by storm since his debut a month ago, amassing 1.3 million followers with his witty captions, charming family moments, and glimpses into his 'Nawab life'.
A 40-year-old woman was arrested in Kochi for allegedly participating with her son and his friends in the assault of a 17-year-old boy. The dispute stemmed from obscene messages sent via a shared Instagram account. The boy was lured to a house, assaulted, and the incident was recorded. Police have registered a case and will report the juveniles to the Juvenile Justice Board.
Comedian Gaurav Gupta's brutally honest roast did not entertain contestants Scout OP and Love Gill. But that wasn't the only highlight of Bigg Boss 20's Diwali episode of Weekend Ka Vaar.
Tamil Nadu police detained Assistant Professor A Kalaiyarasan for an alleged abusive Instagram comment targeting TVK MLA J Kamatchi. He was later released after police confirmed his photo was used for a fake account. The incident drew strong criticism from DMK president M K Stalin, who termed it "peak of fascism" and demanded an apology, while Kalaiyarasan detailed his "harassment and humiliation".
A 22-year-old man, Faiyaz Ali, was arrested in Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly creating fake Instagram accounts to circulate child sexual abuse material and explicit chats. The arrest followed a tip-off from the Union home ministry's Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), which flagged an Instagram account with objectionable content. Police traced the account to Ali and apprehended him while he was attempting to flee.
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has made her Instagram debut to announce her upcoming memoir, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love'. The book, set to be published by HarperCollins India on November 10, details her life from childhood in Italy to her political journey in India, including personal tragedies and her decision not to become prime minister in 2004. Her social media entry marks a significant shift, as she previously avoided such platforms. The memoir's publication also follows a controversy with its initial publisher, Penguin Random House India, over editorial differences.
Maharashtra Cyber has arrested Phannendra Balkrishna Pamarti, a 34-year-old Bengaluru resident, for allegedly stalking and harassing a female stand-up comedian through multiple Instagram accounts. The comedian had lodged a complaint about persistent online harassment, leading to an FIR under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and IT Act sections. Investigators used cyber-forensic tools to trace and arrest the accused.
Bollywood stars celebrate Diwali with family, festive traditions, puja and plenty of love.
Discover the opulent price tags behind Bollywood's most stunning Diwali ensembles, as Alia Bhatt's exquisite ghagra set leads the pack with a staggering cost of over Rs 1.3 lakh, alongside other celebrity fashion statements.
Remember when photographs had film grain, hairstyles had volume and nobody had to worry about accidentally taking 47 identical selfies? The 1980s are back on Instagram, thanks to AI.
Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, Soha Ali Khan, Neena Gupta celebrate Diwali with their families.
Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya Chandhok celebrated their first Diwali as a married couple.
Discover how Bollywood's most fashionable stars, including Ananya Panday, Sara Ali Khan, and Kareena Kapoor Khan, master the art of festive bling and sparkling jewels for Diwali.
Traditionally associated with bridal jewellery, the mathapatti has found its way into festive wardrobes, wedding guest looks and even contemporary red-carpet styling. After all, why should brides have all the fun?
Diwali dressing is all about bringing out the sparkle and what's more festive than a little mirror work? Whether you're attending a card party, hosting a family get-together or dancing the night away at a Diwali bash, these reflective embellishments can make one shine brighter than the lights.
Bhai Dooj is all about celebrating the special bond between brothers and sisters, and what better way to do it than with a little festive fashion inspiration?
Navya Nanda offer us glimpses of the Bachchan family's Diwali celebrations
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi shared an Instagram video reminiscing about her family's Diwali celebrations at 1, Safdarjung Road, the former residence of Indira Gandhi. She recalled traditions like decorating the Ganesh statue, lighting diyas, enjoying firecrackers, and having Kashmiri food, alongside Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and granddaughter Miraya Vadra.
Badminton star PV Sindhu celebrated Diwali with cricketer Hardik Pandya and his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma, sharing a festive photograph on Instagram.
Cricketer Abhishek Sharma celebrated Diwali with his family in Amritsar, where he was seen dancing to Daler Mehndi's 'Bolo Ta Ra Ra'. A video shared by his sister Komal Sharma showed the family enjoying the festive occasion, suggesting it's a Diwali tradition.
India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has passed his fitness test and is now en route to New Zealand to join the national team for the upcoming two-test series. He had been sidelined since August due to a left-side strain.
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor celebrate daughter Raha's 4th birthday with a colourful party.
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt celebrate Diwali at the newly rebuilt Krishna Raj bungalow in Pali Hill.
Police in Bhadohi have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly compiling and sharing obscene material on social media platforms like Instagram and Telegram, and selling it to children. The accused, Gaurav Mishra, was apprehended after an investigation by the Cyber Police Station, and faces charges under the BNS, POCSO Act, and IT Act.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and actor Pawan Kalyan and his wife Anna Konidela announced their separation after thirteen years of marriage.
Dhanteras is all about welcoming prosperity, and what better way to celebrate than by dressing like a million bucks?
From spooky vampires and Wednesday Addams to Batman and princesses, Bollywood stars had plenty of fun celebrating Halloween 2026.
Indian cricket stars Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, and Arshdeep Singh took to social media on Sunday to extend their warm Diwali greetings to fans. Pant shared a video message, Iyer posted a picture in traditional attire, and Arshdeep shared a photo with his girlfriend, all wishing happiness and prosperity for the festival of lights. The article also briefly touches upon Iyer's current cricketing engagements.
Former WWE champions Drew McIntyre and Rey Mysterio extended Diwali wishes to their Indian fans. McIntyre posted a video message, while Rey Mysterio received a colourful Rangoli tribute from fans, which he appreciated. The article also details the Diwali celebration dates.
One white lace co-ord, four very different style statements! Deepika Padukone made a striking case for maternity fashion in an all-white lace ensemble, but she isn't the only one who has fallen for the look. Alaviaa Jaffrey, Radhika Seth and Kusha Kapila have also been spotted wearing pieces from the same label, each bringing a distinct spin to the romantic design.
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, questioning her political rise and describing events surrounding the Gandhi family as "way too many coincidences." Ranaut, citing research for her film 'Emergency,' labelled Gandhi a "mysterious foreign national" and linked the deaths of Indira, Sanjay, and Rajiv Gandhi to Sonia's eventual leadership, accusing her of promoting foreign agendas.
The official Instagram account of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) was temporarily taken down on Independence Day, prompting the outfit to allege an attempt to silence its voice. The account was later restored, and the CJP, known for its student-centric campaigns, vowed not to be intimidated.
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football after a 23-year career with Portugal. Tributes have poured in from fellow footballers like Neymar Jr., Vinicius Jr., Bruno Fernandes, and Pepe, as well as clubs like Al Nassr and Manchester United, celebrating his immense legacy and impact on the sport.
'Some films aren't measured by the length of a role or the minutes spent on screen. They are measured by the magnitude of the story, the passion behind its making and the privilege of being associated with something so deeply rooted in our collective faith and divinity.'
'A woman who changed the course of history. Or perhaps, one could say, set it upon the path it was always destined to take.'
'To see Ramayana being brought to life on such a grand scale is truly something else. Being part of a story that means so much to our country, and seeing it come together on such a scale, makes this journey even more special.'
Diwali dressing doesn't always have to mean reaching for the same old red, pink or gold. If you're looking to give your festive wardrobe a refresh this year, consider stepping outside the usual colour palette.
Remember Rani Mukerji's sparkling silver-white lehenga from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham's Shava Shava? Well, Ananya Panday just gave us a reason to revisit that iconic fashion moment! At Manish Malhotra's star-studded Diwali bash, Ananya turned up in a recreation of Rani's memorable outfit from the 2001 blockbuster, proving that some Bollywood looks never go out of style.
From Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha celebrating mid-air to Kajal A Kitchlu marking her wedding anniversary, here's a look at how the stars made the occasion memorable with their partners.
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara, Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Suresh Raina and Irfan Pathan share Diwali greetings with fans on social media.
