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Anindita Mukhopadhyay

Anindita Mukhopadhyay is a Chief Sub-Editor at India TV News, where she leads the Entertainment Team.

She enjoys interviewing celebrities, reviewing films, and writing about movies, web series, TV shows, and their casts. With 10 years of experience in media, she has previously worked with leading media organisations, including Times Network, India Today, News18 and BollywoodShaadis.

She holds a degree in Journalism from the University of Calcutta and the Times School of Journalism.

She can be reached at aninditamukhopadhyay@indiatvnews.com. Anindita also contributes to India TV Hindi.

Delhi High Court rejects Sameer Wankhede's defamation suit against Aryan Khan's Netflix series
Entertainment | Jan 29, 2026, 11:06 AM IST
The Delhi High Court has rejected the defamation suit filed by IRS officer Sameer Wankhede over his alleged portrayal in the Netflix series The Ba***ds of Bollywood.
Bridgerton Season 4 reimagined for India: Avinash Tiwary as Benedict, Wamiqa Gabbi as Sophie Beckett
Ott | Jan 29, 2026, 10:21 AM IST
With Bridgerton Part 4 out today, we imagine a Bollywood cast for Benedict Bridgerton’s chapter—quiet, emotional, and perfectly suited for an Indian reimagining.
Mayur Patel, Kannada actor, booked for alleged drunk driving after collision with four vehicles
Regional Cinema | Jan 29, 2026, 10:03 AM IST
Kannada actor Mayur Patel has been booked by Halasuru Traffic Police in Bengaluru for alleged drunk and rash driving after his Fortuner car reportedly hit four vehicles. His vehicle has been seized by police.

Stranger Things is coming back on Netflix; here's the twist fans should know
Ott | Jan 28, 2026, 08:42 PM IST
Stranger Things has ended, but the franchise is returning to Netflix with a twist. Netflix has announced Stranger Things: Tales From ’85, a new animated series set in the Stranger Things universe between Seasons 2 and 3.
Arijit Singh retires from playback singing; Shreya Ghoshal, Armaan Malik, Badshah react
Entertainment | Jan 28, 2026, 08:10 PM IST
Arijit Singh has announced his retirement from playback singing, leaving fans and the film music industry surprised. Fellow artists including Shreya Ghoshal, Armaan Malik, Badshah and B Praak, reacted to his decision.
Border 2 box office collection Day 6: Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan film crosses Rs 200 crore
Entertainment | Jan 29, 2026, 08:52 AM IST
Border 2 has entered the Rs 200 crore club within six days of release. Here’s a detailed look at its Day 6 box office collection and overall performance so far.

Arijit Singh retirement: Has the singer quit singing? FAQs answered
Entertainment | Jan 28, 2026, 06:00 PM IST
Arijit Singh has clarified that he is retiring only from playback singing, not music. Here’s a fact-checked breakdown of what he said, why he said it, and what’s next.
Exclusive: Swanand Kirkire, lyricist, reacts to Arijit Singh's retirement from playback: 'Hope he…'
Entertainment | Jan 28, 2026, 03:29 PM IST
Veteran lyricist-singer Swanand Kirkire has reacted to reports about Arijit Singh retiring from playback singing. Speaking exclusively to India TV, Kirkire said he hoped the singer changes his mind.
Karan Wahi breaks silence on wedding rumours with Dil Mill Gaye co-star Jennifer Winget: 'Free ki…'
TV | Jan 28, 2026, 06:38 PM IST
Karan Wahi has finally addressed the long-running wedding rumours linking him to his Dil Mil Gaye co-star Jennifer Winget. Find out what he said.

Ajit Pawar had just hoisted the tricolour on Republic Day; Internet talks about life's uncertainty
Maharashtra | Jan 28, 2026, 01:44 PM IST
Ajit Pawar had just hoisted the tricolour on Republic Day, a moment that fans reflected on hours after his death. They wrote about how uncertain life can be.
Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash: Kangana Ranaut, Riteish Deshmukh, Pawan Kalyan, others express grief
Entertainment | Jan 28, 2026, 01:15 PM IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash in Pune district on Wednesday morning. Following the tragic news, several celebrities and political figures, including Riteish Deshmukh, Kangana Ranaut and Pawan Kalyan, expressed shock and grief.
BAFTA 2026: Manipuri film Boong, backed by Farhan Akhtar, emerges as the only Indian nominee
Entertainment | Jan 27, 2026, 07:51 PM IST
Manipuri film Boong, written and directed by Lakshmipriya Devi and backed by Farhan Akhtar, has earned a BAFTA 2026 nomination in the Best Children’s and Family Film category, emerging as the only Indian film to receive a nod this year.

BAFTA 2026 nominations: Manipuri film Boong earns nod; One Battle After Another leads the packs
Hollywood | Jan 27, 2026, 07:04 PM IST
The Bafta Film Awards 2026 nominations have been announced, with One Battle After Another emerging as the most nominated film this year. It is followed closely by Sinners, Hamnet, and Marty Supreme. Manipuri film Boong has also earned a nomination.
Border 2 box office collection Day 5: Sunny Deol film sees sharp drop after Republic Day weekend
Entertainment | Jan 28, 2026, 08:28 AM IST
Border 2 saw its first major dip on Day 5 after the Republic Day weekend ended, earning Rs 19.50 crore and taking its five-day total to Rs 196.50 crore.
Mamta Kulkarni resigns as Maha Mandleshwar of Kinnar Akhada, cites personal spiritual path
Entertainment | Jan 27, 2026, 05:00 PM IST
Mamta Kulkarni has announced her resignation from the post of Maha Mandleshwar of the Kinnar Akhada, stating that the decision was taken voluntarily and in a proper state of mind. She shared a written statement on Instagram.

Kavya Gowda's husband stabbed in knife attack amid family dispute; police probe on
Regional Cinema | Jan 27, 2026, 03:56 PM IST
Kannada television actor Kavya Gowda’s husband was injured in a knife attack following a family dispute that allegedly escalated into violence. Police probe is currently underway.
Welcome To The Jungle release date announced; Akshay Kumar film avoids clash with Dhamaal 4
Entertainment | Jan 27, 2026, 03:36 PM IST
Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle, starring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Arshad Warsi and Jackie Shroff, has wrapped production and is set to release in theatres in June 2026. The comedy film will arrive a week before Dhamaal 4.
Why Rahul Sankrityan is trending: Filmmaker to direct Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika in Ranabaali
Regional Cinema | Jan 27, 2026, 01:15 PM IST
Ranabaali, directed by Rahul Sankrityan, stars Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna in a 19th-century historical drama inspired by real colonial-era events.
What happens after censor clearance is struck down? The legal road ahead for Jana Nayagan
Regional Cinema | Jan 27, 2026, 12:29 PM IST
The release of Jana Nayagan, promoted as Thalapathy Vijay’s final film before his full-time political entry, remains uncertain after the Madras High Court set aside an earlier order directing the CBFC to grant a U/A certificate. What does this mean for the film? Let's find out.
Why Jana Nayagan lost its censor clearance: Explained
Regional Cinema | Jan 27, 2026, 11:43 AM IST
The Madras High Court has set aside the earlier order directing the CBFC to certify Jana Nayagan, holding that the censor body was not given a fair opportunity to present its case. The film was originally slated for release on January 9.