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Following the grand unveiling of the first look at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Academy and Grammy Award-winning composer AR Rahman's documentary, Headhunting to Beatboxing, directed by Rohit Gupta, is set to make its world premiere at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024 in Australia. The announcement was made today, generating significant buzz around this highly anticipated documentary. The film explores the fascinating journey in Nagaland, of rhythm and sound, tracing the evolution of music across cultures, tribes, and generations. From the ancient traditions of headhunting tribes to the musical renaissance in the state (Nagaland), taking audiences on an immersive and enlightening musical anthropological odyssey. Speaking about the film’s premiere at the festival, award-winning composer AR Rahman said “The film is very special to us, as it throws light on the beautiful state of Nagaland and highlights the rich cultural and musical history it contains. Rohit and

Juhi Chawla and Shah Rukh Khan, longtime friends and co-stars, have shared a remarkable journey in Bollywood. Recently, Juhi offered a glimpse into Shah Rukh Khan's early days in Mumbai, starkly contrasting his superstardom today. When Shah Rukh Khan Couldn’t Pay EMI  Speaking at an event, held by the Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry in the state, Juhi revealed that Shah Rukh Khan, upon arriving in Mumbai, didn't have a permanent residence. He would travel from his hometown Delhi and seamlessly integrate with the film crew, often working double or triple shifts. Juhi mentioned his dedication during their projects together, including Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman, Dil Aashna Hai, and Deewana with Divya Bharti. Juhi shared, “I remember Shah Rukh those days didn't have a home in Mumbai. So he used to come from Delhi (his hometown). I don't know where he stayed. He used to have tea with the unit (the film crew), eat with the unit, and blended in the unit seamlessly. H

Veteran actor and politician Shatrughan Sinha has been hospitalised following a bout of viral fever and weakness. The 77-year-old, known for his iconic roles in Bollywood and his significant political career, was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. Shatrughan's son, Luv Sinha, verified the news and said to India Express, "Dad had viral fever and weakness the last couple of days, so we decided to admit him to the hospital." Shatrughan Sinha's hospitalisation comes only days after his daughter Sonakshi Sinha's interfaith wedding to Zaheer Iqbal. On June 23, actors Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal exchanged vows in an intimate ceremony, confirming their love in a beautiful private celebration. The newlyweds were recently photographed entering hand in hand for a family dinner in Mumbai, exuding a newlywed glow and effervescent excitement. Sinha, who transitioned from a successful film career to politics, has been a prominent figure in both fi

Get ready for a fresh dose of laughter! Sony Entertainment Television has announced a brand new comedy show featuring the popular comedian Zakir Khan, titled Aapka Apna Zakir. Zakir Khan’s TV Show Announced! The official announcement for Aapka Apna Zakir was made on Saturday through Sony Entertainment Television's social media channels, along with a teaser. The post hints at an engaging experience, stating, "Aap dekhenge. Hum dekhenge. Sab dekhenge. #AapkaApnaZakir, sirf #SonyEntertainmentTelevision par. Bohot hi jald (You'll watch. We'll watch. Everyone will watch. Your Very Own Zakir, only on Sony Entertainment Television. Coming Soon)." According to a press note from Sony Entertainment Television, the show aims to provide viewers with an "enthralling experience that combines laughter, shaayari (Urdu poetry), and zindagi ke nuskhe (life lessons) into one compelling package." This suggests a show that will not only tickle your funny bone but might als

Actor Jim Sarbh on Saturday took to social media to clarify that his previous comments regarding actors and their flamboyant method acting techniques weren't directed towards his Padmaavat co-star Ranveer Singh. This clarification comes after actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui was questioned about those very remarks in a recent interview. On Saturday, Jim Sarbh took to social media to clarify his stance. “I find this almost absurd to have to clarify, but since folks are running wild with the videos and the articles: Nothing I said refers to Ranveer Singh. The video byte being shared is from Made in Heaven season 2 promotions, 5 whole years since Padmaavat came out. 5 years. I only had lovely things to say about Ranveer as a co actor- look it up. I still do. Also: it is not an attack on process. I love process, and I love actors,” he wrote. “The video is making fun of actors who exaggerate their process. I’m sure you’ve all met people who talk about their work more than do their work. Can’

Star Plus is famous for delivering intriguing and interesting content to its viewers that makes one go through a plethora of emotions. Star Plus has an amazing lineup of shows that aim to not just entertain but also empower. These include Anupama, Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Udne Ki Aasha, Maati Se Bandhi Dor, Jhanak, and Yeh Hai Chahatein, which focus on family drama and romance and have been well accepted by the viewers. Continuing the spree, Star Plus has ventured into unexplored territory with its new show, Dil Ko Tumse Pyaar Hua, starring Aditi Tripathi (Deepika) and Akkshith Sukhija (Chirag) in lead roles. Set against the backdrop of Rajasthan, Dil Ko Tumse Pyaar Hua is a tale of Deepika and Chirag and what unfolds in the lives of Deepika and Chirag, who fall in love. But will their love story be accepted by society and family? The makers have dropped an intriguing first glimpse of the Star Plus show Dil Ko Tumse Pyaar Hua, where Aditi Tripathi (Dee

After a month of speculation about Aditya Roy Kapur’s next project with directors Raj & DK, the news is confirmed – it's a web series titled Rakhtabeej. Aditya will be leading the show and sharing the screen with Samantha Ruth Prabhu, reuniting her with the director duo after their successful collaborations on The Family Man 2 and the upcoming Citadel: Honey Bunny. After his OTT debut in The Night Manager last year, it seems the actor has found a new platform to showcase his talent. According to a report in Mid-day, sources revealed that Kapur was in discussions with Raj & DK for the past six months before finally signing on to the project in May. The hunt for the leading lady didn't take long either, with Samantha Prabhu quickly coming on board. Given the action-heavy nature of Rakhtabeej, both Kapur and Prabhu have reportedly begun their preparations for their roles. The actors are also expected to participate in joint training sessions to further enhance their on-s

While Armaan Malik is receiving extensive flak and hatred outside the house from several netizens and celebrities who condemned his act of marrying two women, the YouTuber-Influencer remains unaffected by this. His wife Payal, who is now married to him for almost 11 years, recently recalled how her husband and her best friend Kritika broke the news of their marriage to her, further confessing that narrating this incident always makes her emotional. Promo of Payal Malik narrating Armaan and Kritika’s marriage Payal Malik was recently seen having a conversation with her co-contestants in a recently released promo of the reality show. The influencer opened up about how Armaan and Kritika informed her about their marriage. She said, "Ek din main bahar thi aur ye dono the kahin saath mein inhone baat kari hogi aapas mein ke shaadi karte hain toh usne bhi keh diya karte hain. Ye dono shaadi karke aagaye. Mere paas phone aaya Arre Payal ek na khushkhabri deni hai, Main inki harr ek che

Coming from the house of Studio Green, the much-awaited Kanguva starring Suriya, is indeed one of the biggest films that everyone is eagerly looking forward to. With the film bringing together Suriya and Bobby Deol, who are expected to have a massive showdown in the film, this has definitely piqued excitement among audiences who are curious to know more about the film. Now the makers have finally announced the film's release date as October 10, 2024. Suriya starrer to release during Dussehra With the new poster, the makers of 'Kanguva' made this grand announcement of the release date on social media along with the caption, "Ready yourselves to welcome the Warrior King ?? Our #Kanguva is set to conquer your hearts and screens from October 10, 2024 ????? #KanguvaFromOct10 ??" Interestingly, Kanguva is expected to release in several languages beyond South and Hindi. Ready yourselves to welcome the Warrior King ???? Our #Kanguva is set to conquer your hearts and sc

Riteish Deshmukh starrer human drama series, PILL is all set for its premiere on JioCinema Premium next month. Following the gripping motion poster, the platform has unveiled the trailer of the series, which aims to unravel the inner workings of the pharmaceutical industry, responsible for our everyday well-being. What is PILL about? PILL introduces you to Prakash Chauhan, played by Riteish Deshmukh, who digs through the deep-set rot in the Indian pharmaceutical world. The series showcases the process through which a pill reaches an individual, through diverse characters - from powerful pharma industrialists, corrupt doctors, to medical representatives, compromised drug regulators, politicians, journalists, and whistleblowers. Through the course of the show, tension unfolds as Prakash faces-off the manipulative CEO of Pharma company, portrayed by Pavan Malhotra and takes on an honest fight to find out the truth behind the powerful nexus that puts profits before patients. In this comp

After receiving immense role for her role as Bibbojaan in the recently released web-series Heeramandi, Aditi Rao Hydari recently took off to London to fulfill her other commitments. The actress, however, was extremely upset over the baggage ordeal and took to social media to share her disappointing experience at the Heathrow airport. The actress apparently had to wait for over 2-3 hours to get her own baggage and described the issue in a series of posts. Aditi Rao Hydari shares photos and videos on Instagram In a series of videos and photos she posted on her Instagram story, Aditi Rao Hydari described her awful experience at the Heathrow airport as she continued to wait for the arrival of her baggage. In the first post she said, “Heathrow chaos x 10000 2 hours at an empty luggage belt! (vomiting face emoji) @heathrow_airport Worst!!!!!!! (angry face emoji)”. In yet another post, she shared a screenshot of her conversation with Heathrow airport’s official social media page where she

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has expanded his property portfolio with the purchase of three office units totalling Rs 59.58 crores in Mumbai. The offices in the prestigious Signature Building on Veera Desai Road, Andheri, highlight the actor’s substantial investment in commercial real estate. Details of the Purchase The office units, numbered 2701, 2801, and 2901, span a combined area of 8,429 sq ft. The deal, finalised with Veer Savarkar Projects Pvt Ltd, also includes three car parking spaces. Documents accessed by FloorTap.com reveal that Bachchan paid a stamp duty of Rs 3.57 crore, and the transaction was officially registered on June 20, 2024. Recent Real Estate Ventures This acquisition adds to Bachchan's series of high-value property investments this year. Earlier in 2024, he purchased land worth Rs 10 crores in Alibaug and reportedly acquired another parcel in Ayodhya for Rs 14.5 crores. Meanwhile, his son, Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, has also been active in th

Television personalities Prince Narula and Yuvika Chaudhary took to social media on June 25 to announce the exciting news that they are expecting their first child together. The couple shared a heartwarming message alongside a photo featuring a red toy car parked next to Prince's car. A Note Filled with Excitement and Gratitude In the caption, written in Hindi, Prince expressed a rollercoaster of emotions. "We are extremely happy and nervous at the same time," he wrote, also conveying their gratitude to God and their parents. He playfully mentioned their upcoming arrival as the "Privika baby," hinting that the baby's name might combine theirs. Prince also humorously stated that Yuvika would become "number two" for their parents as their child takes center stage in their lives. Yuvika reacted to the post with several hearts, clearly mirroring the couple's joy. The news was met with positive responses from fellow celebrities including Gauahar K

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal recently tied the knot in a beautiful but simple ceremony in Mumbai but their inter-faith marriage invited trouble from hardcore Hindu activists. The latter accused the actress of promoting ‘love jihad’ further asserting her hand in attempting ‘Islamify’ India. Furthermore, these activists from Bihar even went on to threaten the actress to refrain from entering the state. While many of her fans came in support of her, an artist made a statement about ‘love is love’ and the actress couldn’t agree more about it! An artist creates a beautiful caricature of Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal Taking the concept of man and wife by recreating a frame-worthy moment from the reception bash of Sonakshi and Zaheer, the artist posted this caricature on his official social media handle with the caption, ‘Love Is Universal Religion’. Immediately reacting to the photo and the words, actress Sonakshi Sinha dropped a comment saying, “Truest words!! This is adorable (feeli

Following the phenomenal success of the 2018 film Stree, Jio Studios and Dinesh Vijan have finally returned with the popular horror-comedy franchise, which is the highly awaited sequel, Stree 2. With Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao once again reprising as leads along with Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurrana, and Abhishek Banerjee, the film’s teaser was earlier unveiled in theatres along with Munjya. Now, the makers have unveiled the same on social media to spark further excitement among fans. What is Stree 2 teaser all about? Directed by Amar Kaushik, the teaser hints at a thrilling narrative that will see the return of the original cast as they set out yet another spooky adventure and on a mission to protect Chanderi after a series of demonic occurrences, to protect their town from evil spirits. They dropped the teaser on social media along with the tagline, “Iss baar Chanderi mein azaadi ke din hoga aatank!(This time, Chanderi will experience terror on the day of Independence),

Four-time National Award-winning actress Kangana Ranaut is currently busy inspiring millions with her dedication to public service. Last month, the acclaimed actress announced the postponement of her upcoming movie Emergency due to her election campaign with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the Mandi constituency. Now, after her victory, she is gearing up to release her highly anticipated period political drama, set for September 6, 2024. Backed by Zee Studios and Manikarnika Films, Emergency is a mega-budget depiction of one of the most controversial episodes in the history of Indian democracy. At the heart of the story is one of the most sensational leaders of all time, India's first woman Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. Taking to social media, Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika Films confirmed the new release date for Emergency. Talking about the same, Kangana said, “I am deeply inspired by William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, essence of Emergency is the destruction wrought when ambition

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput, who are currently proud parents to two children, have often opened up about parenting and what it is like to raise two children. However, the latter made a rather shocking revelation recently when she addressed the issue of miscarriage and shared that she herself was on the verge of suffering one during her first pregnancy. Mira Rajput reveals about being admitted in the hospital after the first four months In a podcast with Prakhar Gupta, Mira Rajput said, “Not many people know this, but when I was pregnant with my daughter, it was my first pregnancy. And you are like, oh, I am 21-20, whatever… I am healthy, and I am like very fit and the prime of my life in terms of having kids. What is the worse can happen, and I almost miscarried when I was four months pregnant. Came back and had this sonography and the doctor tells me that lie down right now.” She also continued about how the doctor admitted her immediately and even told her that she could lose her

Karan Johar, who is known for his quirky jibes and witty one-liners did not receive a great feedback when it came to his show Koffee With Karan Season 8 which released in 2023. The filmmaker-host’s show is known for its fun conversations where actors spill the beans on their personal and professional lives, making some intriguing revelations. However, the year of 2024 will not mark the return of the show, asserted KJo, who also promised that he is definitely looking at releasing Season 9 next year. In an interview with Sucharita, Karan Johar discussed what went wrong with Season 8 of Koffee With Karan and revealed how a fun and peppy round like the Rapid Fire had become so boring that he didn’t want to give out the prize (coffee hamper) to anyone. “In the history of Koffee with Karan, it was the most boring rapid fire. It was so boring that I was like snooze alert. I’m like why am I even doing this? You’re not giving me questions. Should we just drop the rapid fire? Main hi hamper gha

From television to films and web-series, Kritika Kamra has been juggling between multiple mediums. And now, we hear that the actress has bagged an interesting opportunity to captivate audiences once again as she joins Vijay Varma in the much-anticipated crime drama series Matka King. We hear that her powerful portrayal of a lady gangster in the series Bambai Meri Jaan played a key role in her bagging the project. Speaking about her role, Kritika Kamra will take on the female lead in this new series but further details on her character are currently being kept under wraps. Kritika Kamra shares her excitement of being a part of this series Talking about joining the shoot of the show and expressing her happiness, Kritika said, "I am thrilled to be a part of 'Matka King' and to work alongside such an incredibly talented team," Kritika Kamra shared. "Joining forces with Vijay Varma, whose work I deeply admire, is an exciting opportunity. Nagaraj Manjule's visio

Devoleena Bhattacharjee, who was a part of Bigg Boss 15, recently took to social media to share her opinion on the recent launch of Bigg Boss OTT 3. The digital version of the reality show, which is currently in its third season, saw several influencers as contestants including the famous trio of Armaan Malik, Payal, and Krithika Malik. Devoleena, who was upset with the idea living with two wives, decided to call out the reality show and shared about it on social media. Devoleena Bhattacharjee calls it ‘filth’ Expressing that she is disgusted over a man confessing about falling in love with another woman, while being married to her best friend, and living with both of them, the actress criticized the show and called it ‘filth’. She said, “Do you think this is entertainment? This is not entertainment, it's filth. Don't make the mistake of taking this lightly because it's not just a reel, it's real. I mean, I can't even understand how anyone can call this shamelessn

Sonakshi Sinha will marry her longtime partner Zaheer Iqbal. As the day began, the bride-to-be was sighted leaving her residence, and the bridal glow was undeniably obvious on her face. In other news, the groom awoke to receive a large bouquet of flowers from producer Ramesh Taurani. The bride-to-be walked out dressed in a white broderie angalise button-down and wide-leg denims, looking nothing short of stunning. She was joined by her staff, and if you blink while viewing this video, you will most likely miss her. Check out this viral video of Sonakshi Sinha from her wedding day. Zaheer Iqbal began his day by getting a large bouget from the ace producer at his home. A man was observed carrying a beautifully arranged bouquet of flowers, a bottle of champagne, and what appears to be a congrats note - all on a single dias. Watch carefully because it looked as wonderful as the groom expected.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bollywood Hungama???? (@realbollywoodhungama

In a recent episode of MTV Splitsvilla X5: ExSqueeze Me Please, things got really heated up as Sunny Leone had to intervene and threaten a contestant to be thrown out of the show for the latter’s comments. In a massive showdown between contestants, Unnati, who wanted to combat allegations against her, said something that neither the show nor the channel approve of, and the host Sunny had to issue a strict warning against her. What happened on the show During the Dome Session of the villa, while discussing about the gossip in the villa, Unnati revealed Harsh’s plans on eliminating Akriti, that sparked a massive fight among contestants as they came in defence of each other. This resulted in Ishita accusing Unnati of having a connection outside the show and as Nayera jumped in to confirm Ishita’s claims, a baffled Unnati decided to target the latter. She pointed out that Nayera and Arbaz’s relationship is also fake, further making a discriminatory remark about their faith which led to S

Nearly four decades since its inception and several highs and lows later, Vashu Bhagnani's Pooja Entertainment is reeling from a major financial setback. The production banner, known for making blockbuster entertaining movies like Coolie No.1, Biwi No.1, and Hero No.1, among others, is downsizing its operations following consecutive box office failures, Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learnt. According to trade sources familiar with the development, Vashu Bhagnani has sold his seven-floor office of Pooja Entertainment to a builder. The identity of the builder who purchased the land and the amount it sold for is not disclosed yet, but they will apparently now demolish the building to create a luxurious residential project on the plot. Vashu has also sacked almost 80% of employees and shifted the office base to a two-bedroom flat in Juhu, the sources have revealed. The layoffs began in January 2024 after Jagan Shakti’s film starring Tiger Shroff was shelved following a two-year s

Taking his stardom to the next level, Sunny Deol signed a rather interesting deal this week. The actor will be making his big Telugu debut with the untitled film, which will be directed by Gopichand Malineni. The film, which is currently being referred to as SDGM, was announced earlier this week with the shooting commencing this month and will have Saiyami Kher as the leading lady as well as Regina Cassandra in a key role. Gopichand Malineni talks about his first collaboration with Sunny Deol In an interview with Hindustan Times, Gopichand Malineni revealed that the script was written for someone like Sunny Deol. Speaking of whether he is nervous or excited about directing Deol, Malineni said, “More than nervous about my Bollywood debut, I feel confident that it’ll be a good film. I wrote the script knowing it’ll be perfect for someone like Sunny. Luckily, Mythri Movie Makers also agreed and helped me approach him. To my surprise, Sunny said yes immediately because he liked it so muc

Kangana Ranaut, who recently succeeded in winning the hearts of Mandi citizens and won at the Lok Sabha Elections in her constituency, decided to react to a few remarks passed by her co-actor Annu Kapoor. The latter recently addressed the controversy surrounding his recent release Hamare Baarah, wherein he shared his two cents on the CSIF incident where an officer slapped Ranaut at the airport. Annu Kapoor asks ‘who is Kangana?’ For the unversed, when Annu Kapoor was asked by a reporter about the incident of Kangana Ranaut being slapped, the veteran actor did not recognize the actress. ‘Yeh Kanganaji kaun hai? Zahir hai aap puch rahein hain toh koi badi heroine hi hongi? Sundar hain kya? Ek sundar hai toh humein waise hi unse jalan ho rahi hai kyun ki ham nahi hai. Uske baad powerful bhi hai. Aap bol rahein hai ki unko kisine thappad maara. Toh karvayi toh karni hi chahiye definitely. (Who is this Kangana ji? It is obvious if you are asking me, it means she is a popular heroine. Is s

The controversial film Maharaj was finally released yesterday, June 21, on Netflix after the Gujarat High Court lifted the stay. The film has been in the news ever since the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal raised an objection on the grounds that it hurts religious sentiments. The film was originally scheduled to drop on Netflix on June 14 but on June 13, a stay order was imposed on its release. The hearing began on June 18 and the arguments were heard daily for four days. During the hearing, the advocates representing Netflix and Maharaj’s producers, Yash Raj Films, revealed that the period drama had obtained a censor certificate. It has come to light that Maharaj was seen by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) way back in May 2023. On May 29 last year, the CBFC passed the film. This was one of the strongest points made by the respondents that helped them vacate the stay order. The lawyers reasoned that Maharaj is a direct-to-digital release and hence, doesn’t require

Sara Ali Khan had a rocking debut in 2018 with Kedarnath followed by Simmba. Both films were released within three weeks of each other. Incidentally, the films were also shot almost together. In fact, there was a point when Kedarnath’s dates got affected after Prerna Aroraa left the film. Sara’s management agency gave some of these dates to the makers of Simmba. But soon, Kedarnath was back on track as the issue was resolved. By then, Sara Ali Khan’s dates were given away. Abhishek Kapoor, the director and one of the producers of Kedarnath, went to court over this issue. During an interaction with Mayank Shekhar of Mid-Day, Sara Ali Khan spoke about this episode in her life. Sara explained, “In May 2018, I was supposed to do Simmba. Kedarnath was happening; it was my debut film. Then, some dates went upar neeche and I also signed Simmba. Now, there were 3-4 dates that were coinciding. And yeah, I got sued for Rs. 5 crores (by the makers of Kedarnath)! I was very nervous because I didn

Junaid Khan, the son of Bollywood star Aamir Khan, makes his acting debut in the Netflix film Maharaj, which is based on the life of journalist Karsan Das Mulji. The narrative focuses around the lives of a journalist who, against the odds, used the power of his pen to fight against the 'atrocities' perpetrated by religious leaders. Members of a Hindu organisation filed a court petition to block its distribution, arguing that it violated religious feelings. Protests against its publication included social media boycotts. Its publication was subsequently postponed for one week. The suspension was lifted by the Gujarat High Court on June 21. After Maharaj secured a clean chit from the court, Yash Raj Films (YRF) issued a long message of thanks to the Court on its official Instagram account. The statement noted, “We are grateful to the judiciary for allowing the release of Maharaj, a film that celebrates one of the most important social reformers of our country, Karsandas Mulji.”

Veteran actor Anupam Kher's office in Mumbai's Veera Desai area was broken into by thieves on Wednesday night. The actor himself shared the news on his Instagram account on Thursday, detailing the incident and the stolen items. Anupam Kher shares details of robbery at his office  According to Kher's post, two thieves gained entry by breaking through two doors. They then stole the entire safe from the accounts department and a box containing the negative of a film produced by Kher's company. Kher also mentioned in his post that the thieves likely couldn't crack open the safe. Anupam Kher files FIR  Anupam Kher's staff promptly filed a First Information Report (FIR) with the police. Kher claims that CCTV footage captured the thieves leaving the office in an auto-rickshaw with the stolen items. The police have reportedly assured the actor of a swift investigation and the apprehension of the culprits.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Anupam Kher

The producers of the blockbuster franchise Pushpa excitedly announced their next big project, which is tentativley titled as SDGM on Thursday, June 20. This highly anticipated film will feature the dynamic duo of Sunny Deol and Gopichand Malineni, with the latter helming the project, promising a cinematic experience to remember with their one-of-a-kind collaboration. And now, the popular actress Saiyami Kher has joined the cast as the leading lady. Saiyami Kher expresses her excitement about the film Saiyami Kher, who has been garnering attention for her impressive performances, shared her enthusiasm about the project, "I am beyond thrilled to be a part of SDGM. Working with Sunny Deol, an icon of Indian cinema, is an incredible honor and a dream come true. After  Ghoomer, this opportunity is a significant milestone in my career. Have waited for to be a part of a proper commercial film. And I’m glad I have gotten this opportunity. Gopichand Malineni's vision for the film is

In the past, many actors have openly admitted to the existence of casting couch despite some denying it. Among them was Isha Koppikar who has opened up experiencing the same in the past. Recently, she revealed that she was approached for casting couch when she was as young as 18 years old and how she was advised to be ‘friendly’ with industry insiders. Isha Koppikar reveals the ‘traumatic’ experience when she was 18 In an interview with NDTV India, Isha Koppikar recalled the same and said, “I was 18 when a secretary and an actor approached me for casting couch. They told me that to get work, you have to be ‘friendly' with actors. I am very friendly, but what does ‘friendly' mean? I am so friendly that Ekta Kapoor once told me to have some attitude.” Isha Koppikar has earlier also confessed to a similar experience she had with an A-lister A couple of years ago, Isha Koppikar had opened up about how a ‘hero’ had invited her to meet him along without her staff. Sharing the inc

While fans are eagerly awaiting to see Farhan Akhtar collaborate with Shah Rukh Khan for the third time in the Don franchise, some were a tad bit disappointed that they will have to wait more for this reunion. While Don 3 is already in works, SRK has decided to not be a part of it. However, Farhan has asserted that fans need not be disappointed as he has dropped a major hint indicating that he would be working with Badshah in the future. Farhan Akhtar reacts to his reunion with Shah Rukh Khan In an interview with Pinkvilla, Farhan seems to have raised the hopes of fans who were not happy about Shah Rukh Khan quitting the Don franchise. Agreeing that a collaboration is definitely on the cards, Akhtar said, “Yeah, absolutely yeah. We’ll find something that we want to work on together, and I’m sure we will.” He continued, “You just have to find something that you can connect on with somebody,” and assured fans by adding, “100 percent.” Farhan Akhtar’s upcoming films Farhan Akhtar rece

Priyanka Chopra’s former New York City restaurant, Sona, renowned for its modern Indian cuisine and elegant atmosphere, is set to shut its doors. The restaurant, which quickly became a celebrity hotspot, announced on Instagram that its last day of service will be June 30. Priyanka Chopra’s former restaurant closes  The announcement came via Sona's official Instagram account, stating, "After more than three remarkable years, Sona will be closing. We have immense gratitude for everyone who walked through our doors. It’s been our greatest honor to serve you." The post further noted, "SONA’s final service will be brunch on Sunday, June 30."   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by SONA (@sonanewyork) Priyanka Chopra's involvement in Sona In 2021, Priyanka Chopra co-founded Sona with Maneesh Goyal. The restaurant's opening was marked by a special ‘pooja’ attended by Priyanka and her husband, Nick Jonas. However, nearly two years later, Priyanka s

Sunny Deol, who continues to ride high on the grand success of Gadar 2, has an interesting lineup of films with the actor having a rather hectic schedule. However, despite him being busy with his work commitments, Deol has treated his fans to another major surprise by announcing a new film. Moreover, the anticipation for the same is an all-time high since it features an extensive team from the South industry including the filmmaker since it will be directed by Gopichand Malineni. About SDGM Best known for directing films like Bodyguard and Veera Simha Reddy, Gopichand Malineni, who is currently busy working with Ravi Teja for his next, will be collaborating with the Bollywood star for the first time. Furthermore, the announcement, which was made on social media, also includes an extensive team that comprises of composer S Thaman who will be scoring the music, Rishi Punjabi as the cinematographer, and Avinash Kolla as the art director. Furthermore, the film is produced by Mythri Movie

Sanjay Gupta and Sanjay Dutt go back a long way and have worked in several films together. It’s been 17 years since they last collaborated and their fans are eagerly waiting for their next. In 2022, there were reports that their collaboration is finally happening and after that, there has been no update. Bollywood Hungama recently spoke with Sanjay Gupta and asked him about this much-awaited venture. When asked about reports that he and Sanjay Dutt were planning a film, Sanjay Gupta replied, “We are still planning a film together! As a matter of fact, his manager just came to meet me. We have worked out the script and now, we are working out the logistics.” Does he recall his first meeting with Sanjay Gupta? The filmmaker, known for his styling and gritty films, answered, “It must have been 35-40 years ago. I was an assistant director and I met him for the first time on location. Later, we shot for a film called Thanedaar (1990) in Kodaikanal. It was during this outdoor schedule that

While neither the Sinha family nor the Ratansi family are ready to reveal details of the impending wedding ceremony of Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal this week, there have been several reports which are doing the rounds about them. Amid details of the same that are going viral, some reports suggested that the Sinha family is not happy about Sonakshi’s decision and will not be a part of the nuptials. However, denying any such claims, Shatrughan Sinha has lashed out at these reports asserting that he is his daughter’s ‘armour’ and will always support her. Shatrughan Sinha asserts that he will be a part of the wedding In an interview with Zoom, he addressed ongoing rumours about him not attending her wedding wherein he said, “I will be there at the wedding, certainly. Why shouldn't I and why won't I?" and went on to state, “Sonakshi and Zaheer have to live life together. They look very nice together.” He continued to assert that he will always support her as he added, &qu

Have you ever loved someone? Has anyone ever broken your heart? Then Wild Wild Punjab is the film for you! With a vibe that suggests dosti (friendship) heals all heartbreaks, this film is a must-watch for every dil-toota aashiq (heart-broken lover). An outright comic caper, Wild Wild Punjab is produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg and directed by Simarpreet Singh. The wait is finally over, as the movie premieres on Netflix on July 10. Khanne (Varun Sharma) has had a breakup. He’s upset, but he has friends like Arore (Sunny Singh), Jainu (Jassie Gill) and Honey Paaji (Manjot Singh) who encourage him to face this breakup head-on and move on! Join this group of friends as they embark on a ‘break-up trip’ across Punjab to help Khanne find the closure he desires. Will they succeed? The ensemble cast features Varun Sharma, Sunny Singh, Manjot Singh, Jassie Gill, Patralekhaa, and Ishita Raj, showcasing their comedic best! Buckle your seatbelts for an unforgettable journey full of bromance a

Netflix and Yash Raj Films (YRF) are challenging a temporary stay order on the release of Maharaj, a film featuring actor Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan. The Gujarat High Court is scheduled to hear the case again on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, to decide whether the stay order will be lifted or extended. Movie based on historical Libel case Maharaj is based on the Maharaj Libel Case of 1862, a landmark case adjudicated by British judges. The case stemmed from a libel suit filed by religious leader Jadunathji against social reformer Karsandas Mulji. An article published in a weekly newspaper edited by Mulji alleged that Jadunathji had inappropriate relationships with female followers and expected devotees to offer their wives for sex. Mulji won the case. Legal dispute over Maharaj’s release On June 13, a day before the film's scheduled release on Netflix, the High Court had ordered an interim stay on the release after hearing a petition filed by a group claiming to be devotees of Lo

Shraddha Kapoor, who has been busy with her work, recently came into news for her personal life as rumours were rife about her dating writer Rahul Mody. What further added fuel to the fire was the presence of the duo at the famous Ambani – Merchant pre-wedding function in Jamnagar. Now, on June 18, the actress took to Instagram to confirm their relationship leaving her fans excited. Shraddha Kapoor dedicated a sweet post to her man Rahul Mody Although neither Shraddha Kapoor nor Rahul Mody denied their relationship, the actress decided to make it official on social media with a cute post. She shared a photo of her twinning with her bae in white and posted a cheesy albeit adorable caption saying, “Dil rakh le, Neend toh vaapis de de yaar (You keep the heart. At least return my sleep) @modyrahulmody”. While fans expressed their excitement about the actress entering a new phase in her life, many fan clubs also reposted the same on their respective social media page.   View this post o

Kangana Ranaut, known for her versatile roles in Bollywood and her political career as a BJP Member of Parliament representing Mandi constituency in Himachal Pradesh, recently showcased her generosity towards family. Following her cousin's wedding celebrations, Kangana gifted them a new house in Chandigarh, symbolizing a new chapter for the newly married couple. Family bond strengthened Varun, Kangana's cousin, took to Instagram to express his gratitude for the unexpected gift. Sharing photos of their new home, he captioned, "Thank you Didi @kanganaranaut... Chandigarh is home now." He further conveyed their joy in starting a new life in the beautiful abode Kangana provided, enhancing the occasion with her presence and blessings. Kangana's message of sharing Kangana Ranaut also shared Varun's heartfelt post on her own social media, quoting the teachings of Gurunanak Dev ji about sharing whatever one has. She emphasized the joy of giving, reflecting her belie

Bollywood playback singer Alka Yagnik shared a personal note on Instagram, revealing a battle with a rare hearing disorder. The news comes as a shock to fans who have enjoyed her melodious voice in countless films for decades. Yagnik described a sudden and alarming incident that led to her diagnosis. “A few weeks ago, as I walked out of a flight, I suddenly felt I was not able to hear anything,” she wrote in the heartfelt post. Doctors later diagnosed her with a rare form of sensory neural hearing loss, attributed to a viral attack. The singer expressed her struggle to come to terms with this unexpected setback. “This sudden, major setback has caught me completely unaware,” she stated. Yagnik requested prayers and well wishes from her fans and colleagues as she grapples with the condition.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Alka Yagnik (@therealalkayagnik) While the future of her singing career remains uncertain, Yagnik used the opportunity to raise awareness. She u

After a triumphant international run across the US and Canada, acclaimed singer-songwriter Prateek Kuhad is set to return home to India with his 'Silhouettes Tour'. The highly anticipated nationwide tour spanning ten major cities will kick off on November 8 and conclude on December 22, 2024, with additional tour dates in Australia, UK, Asia and Europe along the way. Tour details and ticket information Starting from Hyderabad, the tour will make its way to Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Gurgaon, Jaipur, Kolkata, Guwahati, Indore, and Ahmedabad. Early Bird Tickets for the 'Silhouettes Tour' will be available starting June 20, 2024, exclusively on BookMyShow. A heartfelt homecoming Renowned for his soulful melodies and evocative lyrics, Prateek Kuhad is looking forward to enthral fans across India once again after his last sold-out tour in 2022. The 'Silhouettes Tour' will feature live performances of his chart-topping hits, including ‘Cold/mess,’ ‘Tum Jab Paas,’ ‘Ka