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BollywoodOct 05, 2021

'Squid Game has become a global cultural phenomenon'

Netflix original series 'Squid Game' is going to become the most-watched TV series in Netflix history. Also, according to the global OTT (Over-the-top) services ranking site FlixPatrol, the Squid Game continued to rank first in the TV shows category on the 2nd, and also in the overall rankings including movies and TV shows. Among 83 countries, the Squid Game ranked first in 81 countries except for Turkey and Denmark. General director Kim Min-young of Netflix, who is in charge of managing overall creative activities in the Asia-Pacific region except for India, predicted that the Squid Game will
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BollywoodOct 05, 2021

Ghanshyam Nayak aka Nattu kaka from Taarak Mehta passes away

Actor Ghanshyam Nayak, known for his portrayal of Nattu Kaka in the popular show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, passed away on October 3. Reportedly, Ghanashyam was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. The official Twitter handle of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah wrote, “It pains us to inform you all with a heavy heart about the demise of Ghanshyam Nayak ji, who played the role of Nattu Kaka in #TMKOC. Ghanshyam ji has been an invaluable member of our TMKOC family for all the 13 years of our time.” Ghanashyam Nayak had appeared in over hundreds of movies, both in Bollywood and in th
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BollywoodOct 05, 2021

Nushrratt Bharuccha injured during Holi song sequence

Bollywood actor Nushrratt Bhrauccha recently got a sprain in her leg during a song shoot for her ongoing film 'Janhit Mein Jaari'. "We had started shooting for the Holi song on this massive setup that was created but during a highly choreographed dance sequence shoot, Nushrratt sprained her leg," a source from the production unit said. For now, the makers and directors of 'Janhit Mein Jaari' have decided to take a break until Nushrratt recovers fully.
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BollywoodOct 04, 2021

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns in white outfit at Paris Fashion Week

Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan recently walked the ramp at the Paris Fashion Week and totally ruled the runway with her show-stopping look.The 'Guru' star was dressed in an all-white tradition-meets-modern outfit. The actor wore her hair down in loose waves and added a pop of colour to her stunning white ensemble with her pink lip shade.Several pictures featuring the diva in all her glory have gone viral on social media. A hashtag launched by Aishwarya Rai fans "#AishwaryaInParis" is also trending on Twitter.
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BollywoodOct 04, 2021

Court sends Aryan Khan, 7 others to NCB custody till October 7

Aryan Khan, Arbaz Seth Merchant, and Munmun Dhamecha, who were arrested in connection with the Mumbai cruise party raid, have been remanded to NCB custody till October. The NCB had earlier today informed that eight persons have been detained in the matter. Here, three have been arrested while the other five will be produced before the court soon. Satish Maneshinde, the lawyer arguing in defence of Aryan Khan said in the Court, "Accused number 1, Aryan Khan was invited for the cruise party. However, he did not have a boarding pass. He didn't have any seat or cabin there. Secondly, according to
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BollywoodOct 02, 2021

Kangana Ranaut named brand ambassador of UP government scheme

The Uttar Pradesh government has named actor Kangana Ranaut as the brand ambassador of its ambitious 'one district-one product' programme.The actor met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence here.The UP government has launched the one district-one product (ODOP) programme with the aim to create product-specific traditional industrial hubs across 75 districts of the state.According to a senior official, the actor praised the works being done by the chief minister during the meeting.The CM requested her to pay a visit to Ram temple in Ayodhya.
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BollywoodOct 02, 2021

Famous Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif passes away in Germany

Famous Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif passed away on Saturday in Germany after facing severe health issues. Sharif was 66. Pakistan's Ambassador to Germany Dr Mohammad Faisal was among the first prominent person to confirm the news. Soon after the death of the Pakistani comedian was announced, Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed condolences over the passing away of the famous comedian. Back in August, Sharif had suffered a heart attack. According to his close friend, he had gone through two heart bypasses. In September, Sharif in a video message had sought help from the Imran Khan government f
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BollywoodSep 30, 2021

Suniel Shetty to star in web series 'Invisible Woman'

Actor Suniel Shetty will be seen showcasing his acting skills in the new web series 'Invisible Woman'. Helmed by Rajesh M. Selva, the upcoming project is touted as an action thriller. Excited about the series, Suniel said, "A web series today must have something to set it apart from the barrage of narratives that already exist, and the story of Invisible Woman immediately captured my attention. I am very happy to collaborate with the producers to bring 'Invisible Woman' to life and to make my debut in a web series as unique as this." 'Invisible Woman' is currently going on floors and will be t
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BollywoodSep 30, 2021

Sara Ali Khan dubs for 'Atrangi Re', shares glimpse on social media

Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan, who regularly treats her fans on social media with amazing updates, on Thursday, shared a glimpse of her dubbing session for her upcoming movie 'Atrangi Re'. Sara took to her Instagram story and posted a picture from the dubbing studio, with the film's name on the screen and a mic in the front. Directed by Anand L Rai, 'Atrangi Re' also stars Akshay Kumar and Dhanush in key roles.

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Virat Kohli's Instagram Controversy Deepens

Virat Kohli's ongoing Instagram controversy has taken a startling twist as German influencer and singer LizLaz alleged that journalists approached her with monetary offers to publicly malign the Royal Challengers Bengaluru star and fabricate accusations against him. In a recent interview, snippets of which have circulated widely on social media, LizLaz revealed that she declined to engage in any schemes aimed at tarnishing Kohli's image for either publicity or financial incentives. “Some journalists even offered me money to say negative things about him and make claims about actions he nev
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PollywoodMay 15, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh Becomes a U.S. Citizen, Travels on American Passport

Popular Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh obtained U.S. citizenship in 2022 and has since been using a U.S. passport for his travels, according to a recent report. The article noted that Dosanjh is no longer an Indian citizen and has been visiting India on an e-visa since September 1, 2022. Sources indicated that this also suggests he does not possess an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card. Renowned for his strong Punjabi roots and his iconic phrase “Main Hoon Punjab,” Dosanjh’s last Indian passport was issued in Mumbai in 2018, while a previous one was issued in Zambia. Add
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BollywoodMay 14, 2026

Short Punjabi Film in Cannes

Jasmine Singh Mehar Malhotra, an 18-year-old student from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), originally from Ludhiana is making waves on the international film scene with her poignant short film, "Parchaave Massiah Raatan De" (Shadows of the Moonless Nights). Selected for the prestigious La Cinef section at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, this 24-minute Punjabi film delves deep into the lives of factory workers in Mumbai, exploring the heavy themes of insomnia and mental health. Drawing from her own experiences with insomnia and the pressures of rigorous work schedules,
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BollywoodMay 14, 2026

Anjali Sivaraman to Portray Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's Biopic

Anjali Sivaraman, celebrated for her standout role in Varsha Bharath's Bad Girl, has been cast as the iconic Indo-Hungarian artist Amrita Sher-Gil in Mira Nair's upcoming film, Amri. This biopic delves into the life and artistry of Sher-Gil, a trailblazer in modern Indian art known for her daring aesthetic that challenged societal norms during her era. Set in the early 20th century, the film spans Hungary, France, and India, exploring the diverse influences that shaped Sher-Gil's creative vision. Filming has recently concluded, capturing vibrant locations across Europe and India. The fil
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BollywoodMay 14, 2026

Mouni Roy Asks for Privacy Amid Marriage Rumors

Television acteess Mouni Roy has finally addressed the swirling rumors about her marriage to Suraj Nambiar. Recently, she posted a note on social media seeking privacy as speculation about their relationship intensified. Observant fans noticed she had archived several wedding photos on Instagram, which only added to the buzz. This situation quickly became a hot topic among fans and various entertainment outlets, discussing potential issues in their marriage. Until now, neither Mouni nor Suraj had publicly commented on the matter. In her Instagram Stories, Mouni indirectly responded to th