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28 Jul

Anurag Kashyap’s says about his daughter …

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More than half of the people in Bollywood are engaged in a fiery debate on nepotism and the opportunities being denied to the outsiders in the industry. Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who has been actively talking against the same, was asked what he would do if his daughter wants to become an actor.Talking about the same to a news channel, Anurag reportedly said that his daughter Aaliyah is an adult who will have to choose her own path. However, she would definitely have to learn first. According to the director, she cannot just wake up one day and say I want to be an actor. Elaborating…

28 Jul

Sadak 2 going premiere on OTT soon

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The movie is a follow-up of Mahesh Bhatt's 1991 hit Sadak and is produced by his brother Mukesh Bhatt. The sequel reunites the original film's lead pair of Sanjay Dutt and Pooja Bhatt, and also stars Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapur. Sadak 2 marks Mahesh's return to filmmaking after 20 years. Take a look at new pics posted by Pooja on social media recently as she recalled shooting with the Sadak 2 team same time last year.

28 Jul

Shakuntala Devi drops on Amazon Prime

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Vidya Balan is now playing a genius, Shakuntala Devi, in the icon's biopic. She has never quite played by the rules. When the broke on to the big screen with Pradeep Sircar's Parineeta, she played a Sarat Chandra Chatterjee heroine. Her first film itself made people see her for who she was: an actor. 15 years down the line, Vidya Balan has tasted both success and failures; and her method of dealing with the highs and lows has stayed the same: you win some, you lose some. Shakuntala Devi drops on Amazon Prime Video on July 31. Director Anu Menon’s…

28 Jul

FIR Against Sushant’s girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty

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On Tuesday father of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, has lodged a FIR against actor Rhea Chakraborty at Rajiv Nagar Police Thana in Patna. In his police complaint, Singh has accused Rhea of instigating Sushant to commit suicide. Sushant's five friends have also been reportedly booked for 'abetment to suicide, cheating, and conspiracy'. Patna Central Zone IG Sanjay Singh said, "The FIR has been registered against Rhea Chakraborty under various sections, including abetment of suicide, on the complaint filed by Sushant Singh Rajput's father." “A four-member team has been sent to Mumbai. The team will collect case diary and other important documents…

27 Jul

Jayashree Ramaiah post “depression”

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New Delhi: Kannada actress Jayashree Ramaiah, who is an ex-contestant of 'Bigg Boss Kannada', recently created quite a stir with her Facebook posts like "I quit world" and "depression". Jayashree reportedly went live on Facebook recently and said that "she wants death as she is unable to deal with depression". The video is not available on Facebook now. Her now-deleted post immediately drew attention and friends and colleagues started reaching out to her. "Thanks a lot, Sudeep sir for your care and you saved me along with his team members and my loving friends and fans love you all!! Sorry for…

27 Jul

Karan Johar’s Manager Summoned for Sushant’s Death

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Karan Johar's Manager Summoned next in Sushant Death. Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has said that Karan Johar's manager has been summoned, and the director himself will be summoned next if required. Earlier, on July 18, the Mumbai Police questioned Aditya Chopra in connection with the case. The Yash Raj Films head honcho recorded his statement at the Versova police station in Mumbai.

27 Jul

‘Dil Bechara’s co-star Swastika Mukherjee battled depression

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Swastika Mukherjee is having an eventful 2020 on the professional front with Paatal Lok and Dil Bechara. This is not the first time she worked with Sushant, the duo had earlier shared screen space in 2015 with the film Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! They reunited after five years for his final film Dil Bechara. In these two decades, Swastika has had her share of controversies in these many years. She was linked with many Bengali actors and filmmakers.

27 Jul

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan discharged from Nanavati hospital

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New Delhi: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, 46, tested positive a day after her husband Abhishek and father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan; she was isolated at the Bachchan residence for about a week and then moved to hospital on July 17. Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan had already been taken to hospital on July 11. On July 12, Abhishek Bachchan confirmed in a tweet that his wife and eight-year-old daughter had both tested positive for the coronavirus. Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been discharged from Mumbai's Nanavati Hospital, where she was being treated for COVID-19, after a 10-day stay. Her husband Abhishek said in a…

26 Jul

Spotify Now Supports Video, for Free and Premium Users

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Spotify now has video podcasts. The world's largest subscription-based music streaming service has rolled out support for its users — be it on the Spotify Free or Spotify Premium tier — to watch their podcasts. The new feature is supported in every Spotify market where podcasts are available on Spotify. But at launch, only a select number of podcasts are available as video podcasts on Spotify. That includes Spotify-owned The Ringer's NBA history Book of Basketball 2.0, American football tips Fantasy Footballers, The Misfits Podcast, comedians Ethan & Hila Klein's H3 Podcast, millennial morning show The Morning Toast, black culture…

25 Jul

Dil Bechara become ‘Top Rated Indian Movies’ on IMDb

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Sushant Singh Rajput’s last movie ‘Dil Bechara’ was premiered on July 24 on Disney Plus Hotstar and his fans made sure that the movie gains the first position on IMDb's 'Top Rated Indian Movies' list leaving behind Kamal Haasan and R Madhavan's 2003 Tamil film Anbe Sivam. With the support of fans, Sushant’s Dil Bechara’s IMDb rating climbed to 10 within minutes of its release. Currently, Dil Bechara is rated 9.8 out of 10 with more than 21,000 votes.