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19 Mar

‘Murder in The Hills’ a web series set in the hills of Darjeeling

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Anjan Dutt sets his upcoming Hoichoi web series ‘Murder in The Hills’ in Darjeeling, which is also the director’s second home. Darjeeling’s beautiful locations and its old school charm has been an inspiration in a lot of filmmakers’ storytelling. But Dutt will not be focusing in the beautiful side of the hills but on areas that are more gritty and grimy. Anjan Dutt said in an interview that this series will be a murder mystery. The story will revolve around a suspicious death of a 90’s Bengali filmstar. Arjun Chakrabarty will be seen in a role of an investigative journalist.…

18 Mar

Chocolate boy aamir khan quit all forms of social media

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Aamir khan khan was recently spotted at the screening of the film koi jaaney na was in a chaty mood .the superstar quits all forms of social media after his 56 birthday and as a reply he told maim apni dhunki me rehte hoon .he deleated all his posts .aamir khan next movie which will released on April 2nd which was directed by his close friend name amin haajey .and the film stars Kunal Kapoor ,amrya dastur also features khan in a item song

17 Mar

“The White Tiger” Nominated in the Best Adapted Screenplay category for the 93rd Academy Awards

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Oscars also known as The Academy Awards is one of the most prestigious awards for cinema. The 93rd Academy Awards will be held in Los Angeles on April 25th. The global star Priyanka Chopra along with her beau, singer and actor Nick Jonas had announced the nominations live on Monday. Priyanka was really excited when she realized that the film “The White Tiger” which she executive produced and acted on was nominated in the Best Adapted Screenplay category. The film is directed by Ramin Bahrani which is an adaptation of Aravind Adiga’s 2008 novel of the same name. Along with…

02 Mar

Jubin Mitra Releases ‘Ghum Aschena’

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Jubin Mitra has delivered a Bengali unique melody 'Ghum Aschena'. The tune is a recognition for his lost companion, Soham Mullick who met in a bicycle mishap in the roads of Kolkata. Soham has been a jewel in taking care of numerous jobs as a writer and consistently been energetic with his sweet grin. Jubin had considered making the melody that will be a recognition simultaneously makes attention to be a little wary while driving on street. Life doesn't have a reset button, so drive safe. Sourya Mukherjee who a typical companion of Soham and Jubin has coordinated the music…

26 Feb

Dilip Rai’s film ‘Jeevan’ becomes first in short film competition

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Sikkim State AIDS Control Society (SSACS) has announced the name of the winners of the short film competition held in Gangtok. In the open category, Dilip Rai directed film 'Jeevan' came first, Dipankar ratna Sakya directed 'Pretty Woman' came second and Biswas Timsina directed 'Awareness Starts at Home' came third. The winners were announced and awarded Rs. 1 lakh, 70 thousand and 50 thousand respectively. Similarly, 'A Silent Diary' directed by Amon Rai came first in the student category, while Kumar Bishwakarma's 'HIV sanga ko jiwan' and Shrishti Pradhan's 'Bhagya ko Vidambana' came first, second and third respectively. A total…

22 Feb

‘Bigg Boss 14’ Grand Finale: Rakhi Sawant out of winner’s race, takes home Rs 14 lakh

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Rakhi Sawant is happy and satisfied with the way her journey on Bigg Boss 14 culminated. The Pardesiya girl was probably the only contestant this season to have taken an effort to entertain the audience. While Rubina Dilaik was announced as the winner, Rakhi Sawant walked out of the game show with Rs 14 lakh prize money. The OG Bigg Boss champion spoke to indianexpress.com about her decision to quit in the finale, her experience and how host Salman Khan’s support helped her survive the game. After a journey of four and a half months, it was five contestants, namely,…

20 Feb

Ram Charan wishes his parents Chiranjeevi and Surekha on their anniversary with a sweet message

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Megastar Chiranjeevi Konidela and his wife Surekha Konidela are celebrating their 42nd wedding anniversary on Saturday. On the occasion, their son, actor Ram Charan shared an adorable photo of the couple on his social media handles. Sharing the photo on his social media handles, Ram Charan tagged his parents as his “biggest strength.” Chiranjeevi married Surekha, daughter of veteran Telugu actor Allu Ramalingaiah, on February 20, 1980. The couple have two daughters and a son. Meanwhile, Ram Charan recently joined the sets of upcoming Telugu film Acharya, which stars his father Chiranjeevi in the lead. Ram will be seen playing…

17 Feb

Bigg Boss 14 star Sonali Phogat’s house robbed, gold, revolver, ₹10 lakh cash stolen

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Sonali Phogat, who was last seen in reality show Bigg Boss 14, has reported theft of valuables including gold and Rs 10 lakh cash from her house in Hisar, Haryana. The licensed revolver she possessed has also been stolen. In her complaint, Ms Phogat said that the theft took place when she was in Chandigarh. Though there were CCTV cameras in the house, the thieves took the digital video recorder (DVR) that contained footage with them, the police said. Police officer Sukhjit said that the theft case is being probed. Police told PTI, "Gold and silverware, a silver pot, ₹…

05 Feb

Pitta Kathalu trailer: Netflix’s upcoming anthology promises distinct stories of four bold women

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The trailer of Pitta Kathalu, Netflix’s four-part Telugu anthology drama, was released on Friday. All four short films are women-centric, and they revolve around the challenges women face while navigating complications of relationships. Lust, innocence, power dynamics and rearview mirror wisdom on life, Pitta Kathalu seems to have tackled love and human relationships from various perspectives. This anthology film is a result of the coming together of four refreshing and dynamic Telugu filmmakers: Tharun Bhascker, B.V. Nandini Reddy, Nag Ashwin and Sankalp Reddy. The lead cast includes Amala Paul, Ashwin Kakumanu, Eesha Rebba, Jagapathi Babu, Lakshmi Manchu, Saanvi Megghana, Sanjith…

04 Feb

Indian documentary ‘Writing with Fire’ wins audience award at Sundance Film Festival

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Amid internet shutdown at the National Capital’s borders, where farmers are protesting against the farm bills, and concerns are being raised regarding freedom of speech, a documentary film by a Delhi-based duo on grassroots journalism has won two awards at the just-concluded prestigious Sundance Film Festival 2021, presented by the non-profit Sundance Institute in the US. At the virtual award ceremony on Tuesday night, remotely hosted by actor-comic Patton Oswalt, Writing with Fire — written, directed, produced and edited by Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh — picked up the Special Jury Award: Impact for Change and Audience Award, among the…