Indian streaming platforms are turning to books for story inspiration, with Vikramaditya Motwane’s Black Warrant being a recent example. Based on Sunil Gupta’s book, the show delves into India’s prison system. Other adaptations like Netflix’s IC 814 and Nikkhil Advani’s Freedom at Midnight highlight this growing trend, using rich literary sources for compelling narratives.
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Rakesh Roshan has opened up on Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan's divorce. He said that whatever has happened is between the couple. It was they who fell in love and had a misunderstanding then, thus got separated. However, he added that Sussanne is still very much a part of the family.
Actor Vikrant Massey announced a break from films to prioritize his personal life, including spending time with his newborn son. He felt compelled to share this decision due to social media pressure. Massey also highlighted screening his film for Prime Minister Modi as a career milestone and expressed his desire to further refine his acting skills.
Bollywood is abuzz with news! Aishwarya Rai and Aaradhya jetted off for the holidays, while Ranbir Kapoor's potential role as Lord Ram sparks debate. Aamir Khan and Ranbir's photo together hints at a possible collaboration. Sachet and Parampara welcomed a baby boy, and Varun Dhawan addressed criticism about his coffee habits. Catch all the details inside!
The 1980 film 'Sparsh', starring Shabana Azmi and Naseeruddin Shah, celebrates 45 years of its impactful storytelling about two outcasts. Shabana Azmi reflects on the film’s freshness, its personal significance, and the profound performances that continue to resonate deeply.
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was injured during an attempted burglary at his Bandra residence. The intruder attacked him with a knife, resulting in six wounds. Khan is currently undergoing surgery at Lilavati Hospital. Police are investigating the incident and are in the process of registering an FIR against the suspect, who fled the scene. Further updates will follow.
Alia Bhatt shares her journey with managing anxiety, emphasizing therapy and self-awareness. She finds comfort in reading to her daughter, Raha, especially a children's book on emotions. Alia highlights the importance of acknowledging feelings and open conversations for mental well-being.
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Actor Zahan Kapoor recently reflected on cherished moments with his grandfather, the legendary Shashi Kapoor, and delved into his childhood experiences, including a casual encounter with Amitabh Bachchan at home. Zahan highlighted his grandfather's simple lifestyle, noting that he preferred watching TV and cricket, leading a life away from Bollywood’s glamour.
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli's affectionate moments on the field after India's Champions Trophy win against New Zealand went viral, showcasing their genuine connection. Anushka's views on romance, focused on thoughtful gestures, in a resurfaced interview, further enchanted fans, solidifying their status as a beloved couple.