Ganesh Acharya expressed relief after a Mumbai court dismissed Tanushree Dutta's #MeToo case. He questioned the allegations, stating he received a "clean chit." The court cited lack of evidence and time limits for the dismissal, bringing closure to the 2008 incident on the set of Horn Ok Pleassss.
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Rashmika Mandanna discussed the trolling she faced over her dialogue delivery in Animal’s Karwa Chauth scene. Initially criticized, the scene gained popularity post-release. She addressed doubts about audience reactions and defended the film's storytelling. Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Animal became a blockbuster, grossing over Rs 900 crore, and a sequel titled Animal Park is planned.
Salman Khan and Sangeeta Bijlani's relationship, which began in 1986, was so serious that their wedding invitations were printed. However, their marriage was called off a month before the wedding, reportedly due to Salman Khan's affair with Somy Ali, resulting in a dramatic end to their plans.
Bollywood remakes of popular South Indian and international films are struggling at the box office due to changing audience preferences, oversaturation of remakes, and the easy accessibility of original films on OTT platforms. Films featuring star power without strong narratives and failure to adapt remakes to Bollywood sensibilities further contribute to their decline in success.
Ranbir Kapoor is balancing two highly anticipated films, 'Ramayana' and 'Love & War.' Having completed most of his scenes for 'Ramayana,' minor sequences are being filmed with a body double. The film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari and featuring an ensemble cast, is set for a Diwali 2026 release.
Anuja Chauhan's film has earned an Oscar nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. Producers Mindy Kaling and Guneet Monga have expressed their immense gratitude for the recognition. The film highlights themes of resilience, sisterhood, and hope, focusing on the struggles faced by children under dire circumstances.
Barelvi cleric Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi criticized Salman Khan for wearing a Ram Janmabhoomi edition watch, calling it "haram" under Islamic law. Razvi urged Khan, who has a significant Muslim following, to avoid actions against Islamic principles. The limited-edition watch, featuring Ayodhya temple engravings, was a gift from Salman’s mother and grabbed attention during promotions for his film Sikandar.
Parambrata Chatterjee addressed Anurag Kashyap's critique of Bengali cinema while discussing the decline of mainstream Bengali films. He highlighted the impact on the broader success of alternate cinema. Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji emphasized that creating unique Bengali films, rather than remakes, is essential for revitalizing the industry.
Mandira Bedi landed her 2003 Cricket World Cup anchoring role after her genuine cricket enthusiasm caught Sony TV's attention. Facing sexism and online criticism, she persevered, learning to ignore negativity and embrace support. Initially ignored by cricket legends on the panel, she ultimately found her voice, making discussions more engaging and her experience more fulfilling.
Alia Bhatt expresses her wish to reunite with Shah Rukh Khan after their collaboration in 'Dear Zindagi'. She mentions that her daughter Raha is a fan of SRK, sharing amusing anecdotes involving her. Alia hints at a possible reunion with SRK in the YRF spy universe, where she will feature as a female spy in 'Alpha'.