Farida Jalal discusses her special bond with Shah Rukh Khan, having played his mother in multiple films. She emphasizes the natural mother-son relationship they shared on-screen, especially since Shah Rukh had lost his own mother. Jalal fondly recalls working with him from his early film days through his rise to fame.
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Fans climbed trees at Diljit Dosanjh's Chandigarh concert, mirroring a scene from Imtiaz Ali's film "Amar Singh Chamkila." The film, starring Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra, portrays the life of the controversial Punjabi singer, Amar Singh Chamkila, who was assassinated at a young age. Dosanjh expressed gratitude to his Chandigarh fans for their enthusiastic support.
Salman Khan revealed that the poster for his action film Sikandar will be released today at 3:33 PM, coinciding with producer Sajid Nadiadwala's birthday. Directed by AR Murugadoss, Sikandar features an ensemble cast and is set to release on March 28, 2025. Additionally, the film will showcase the trailer for Akshay Kumar's Housefull 5.
A Bengaluru court denied bail to Telugu actor Tarun Raju, accused in a major gold smuggling case alongside actress Ranya Rao. The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) alleges Raju's involvement in smuggling gold worth over Rs 12.56 crore from Dubai to India. The court cited Raju's international travel history and potential flight risk, along with significant evidence linking him to the crime. The prosecution argued that the case poses a threat to India's economic security and urged the... Expand
Actress Urvashi Rautela defended the choreography of the song Dabidi Dibidi from the film Daaku Maharaaj, despite criticism over its content. She asserted the dance moves were simple and designed for star Nandamuri Balakrishna's fanbase. Urvashi emphasized that the song was expected to be fun and energetic during rehearsals.
On Basant Panchmi, the late singer Lata Mangeshkar is honored for her contributions to Indian music, often seen as an embodiment of Maa Saraswati. Filmmaker Yash Chopra revered her voice, insisting she be the sole singer in his films and believing her inclusion could prevent controversies.
Vicky Kaushal's historical epic Chhaava has been a nationwide success, grossing over ₹500 crore. However, its Telugu-dubbed version experienced a significant drop after an initial surge, amassing Rs 14.25 crore. Chhaava's impressive performances include Akshaye Khanna, Rashmika Mandanna, and Viineet Kumar Singh, while Vicky's upcoming projects feature collaborations with Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt.
Rashmika Mandanna is set to play Maratha queen Yesubai Bhonsale in the historical drama Chhaava alongside Vicky Kaushal. The film, directed by Laxman Utekar, will release on February 14, 2025. The cast includes Ashutosh Rana, Divya Dutta, and Neil Bhoopalam, with music by AR Rahman, and is produced by Maddock Films.
Deepti Naval reminisces about her encounters with Raj Kapoor, from a college radio interview in New York to his funeral in Mumbai. Kapoor's films, especially "Mera Naam Joker," deeply influenced her, shaping her artistic sensibilities and career. Their conversations revealed the profound meaning behind his work, forging a connection that transcended their professional lives.
Indian singer and music director B Praak has refused to attend YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcast following his inappropriate remarks on comedian Samay Raina’s show India’s Got Latent. The singer called the incident “pathetic†and urged all panel members on the show to have respect for comedy.