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BollywoodJun 23, 2021

Billie Eilish apologizes for mouthing racial slur in old video

American singer and songwriter Billie Eilish recently broke her silence after being accused of mocking Asian people in a recently resurfaced video on a popular video-sharing social media platform. According to Fox News, a user on the platform posted videos of Eilish in which the 'Bad Guy' singer allegedly mocked an Asian accent. In another clip, Eilish appears to mouth an ethnic slur referring to someone of Chinese descent. On Monday, the performer posted a lengthy statement on her Instagram Story apologizing for the slur, explaining that she did not know its derogatory meaning at the time of
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BollywoodJun 23, 2021

Emmy Awards to replace 'Actor', 'Actress' statues with 'Performer' at winner or nominee's request

The Emmy Awards are giving nominees the option to be more gender-inclusive with their statues by replacing 'actor' and 'actress' statues with 'Performer' at the winner or nominee's request. According to Fox News, the Television Academy's Board of Governors announced on Monday that it has approved rule changes that will allow nominees an option to request that their nomination certificate and possible Emmy statuette use the term 'Performer' rather than 'Actor' or 'Actress'. The move answers recent calls from gender non-conforming stars to make the awards system less dependent on pronouns and ge
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BollywoodJun 22, 2021

Millind Gaba comes up with new song 'Shanti'

Singer Millind Gaba on Tuesday launched the music video of his new song, titled 'Shanti', which features none other than Nikki Tamboli. For the unversed, Nikki rose to fame with her stint in 'Big Boss 14'. "'Shanti' is a fun party song. The lyrics and music are catchy and the sets are really bright with pop colours. I'm sure my fans are going to love it," Millind said in a statement. Millind is best known for crooning to songs such as 'Zindagi ki Paudi' and 'Yaar Mod Do'.
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BollywoodJun 22, 2021

Victoria's Secret hires Priyanka Chopra, 6 others in major rebranding bid

American lingerie giant Victoria's Secret on Friday signed a new roster of female brand representatives that includes actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas, to replace its supermodels (or Angels as they were called), and focus on women empowerment, giving a platform to female athletes, activists and entrepreneurs. Victoria's Secret announced the creation of two new partnerships, designed to positively impact the lives of women. The new partnerships are 'The VS Collective' and 'The Victoria's Secret Global Fund for Women's Cancers'. Priyanka and six other new brand ambassadors called the 'VS Collective'
BollywoodJun 22, 2021

Kangana expresses happiness as 'Thalaivi' gets 'U' certificate in Tamil version

After the Tamil Version of 'Thalaivi' was given a 'U' certificate recently, actor Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday took to Instagram Story to share the good news with her fans. "'Thalaivi' gets U certificate in Tamil version...it means after 'Queen' and 'Manikarnika: Queen of Jhansi' one more film of mine which even children can enjoy with parents and grandparents," Kangana wrote. Directed by A.L. Vijay, 'Thalaivi' revolves around the life of late politician Jayalalithaa. Kangana will be seen playing the titular role of Jayalalithaa.
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BollywoodJun 22, 2021

Swara Bhasker, Divya Dutta' s 'Sheer Qorma' to be screened at Indian Film Festival Stuttgart

Swara Bhasker and Divya Dutta-starrer 'Sheer Qorma' is all set to be screened at the upcoming edition of Indian Film Festival Stuttgart (IFFS), which will take place from July 21 to 25. Directed by Faraz Arif Ansari, 'Sheer Qorma' is based on an LGBTQ+ theme and it narrates a story of love between two women (played by Divya and Swara). Sharing the news on her Twitter handle, Swara wrote: "HUGE! #SheerQorma will have its German Premiere at the prestigious #IFFStuttgart ! Also nominated for the Best Film Award and German Star of India Award. Grateful to the entire team at Indisches Filmfestival
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BollywoodJun 22, 2021

After 'Sherni', Vidya Balan gets candid on real life lionesses

Vidya Balan, who is currently basking in praise after the release of her action-thriller movie 'Sherni', says she thinks every woman is a lioness in real life, much like the character she played in the film. "Every woman is a 'Sherni'. A few of them are bold and badass; while others are introverted just like Vidya Vincent, but does that make them inferior? I think they have the ability to do the right tasks in the right ways--- even if that makes her liable for punishment", says Vidya. On a related note, Vidya also shared her excitement on the trailer launch of the movie earlier, and said, "T
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BollywoodJun 21, 2021

Kapil Sharma shares first photo of son Trishaan

Actor-comedian Kapil Sharma shared the first photo with his kids, son Trishaan and daughter Anayra on Father’s Day. Kapil took to his Instagram account and did this on ‘public demand’. Kapil Sharma poated, “पब्लिक की पुरज़ोर माँग पर अनायरा और त्रिशान पहली बार एक साथ #happyfathersday #fathersdaycelebration #love #gratitude #family #kids #father #daughter #son #anayra #trishaan.” Kapil can be seen twinning with his children in the photo.
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BollywoodJun 21, 2021

Here's how Bollywood celebs celebrated International Yoga Day 2021

From Amitabh Bachchan to Kareena Kapoor Khan and Shilpa Shetty, several Bollywood celebrities have taken to their social media accounts to send out their best wishes to everyone on the occasion of International Yoga Day on Monday. Actor Shilpa Shetty, who has been doing yoga for years now, listed the benefits of Bhramari Pranayama. Malaika Arora explained the role of yoga in her life. Neetu Kapoor celebrated Yoga Day with her daughter Riddhima and granddaughter Samara. Actor Sara Ali Khan also loves doing yoga. She described yoga as "the journey of the self, through the self, to the self." Int

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BollywoodAug 15, 2025

Gaurav Taneja's Beast Life Surpasses Rs 100 Crore in Revenue

YouTuber Gaurav Taneja, also known as Flying Beast, has successfully achieved an impressive annual recurring revenue of Rs 100 crore for his protein supplement brand, Beast Life. This milestone comes after his appearance on the fourth season of Shark Tank India, where his pitch for the brand did not go as planned. During the show, he faced criticism, particularly from Anupam Mittal, who expressed doubts about Gaurav's status as a genuine entrepreneur. Taneja, who boasts a YouTube following of over nine million, left the show without securing any investment. In a recent vlog, he shared fo
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BollywoodAug 15, 2025

Bipasha Basu Responds to Mrunal Thakur's Viral Comments

Recently, an old clip featuring actress Mrunal Thakur from her days on Kumkumbhagya has resurfaced and gained traction on social media. In the footage, Mrunal made a remark about Bipasha Basu, calling her "manly with muscles" and asserting that she was "better" than her. Bipasha responded indirectly through her Instagram Stories, posting a thought-provoking quote: “Strong women lift each other up.” She elaborated in her caption, encouraging women to embrace strength, stating, “Get those muscles, beautiful ladies, we should be strong. Muscles help you attain good physical and mental
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BollywoodAug 15, 2025

Sunny Deol Unveils 'Border 2' Poster on Independence Day

This Independence Day, Sunny Deol reignited Bollywood nostalgia by unveiling the first poster of Border 2, a sequel to the legendary 1997 war film. The original, set during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, resonated with audiences as a symbol of patriotism. Now, 27 years later, Deol returns in uniform, armed with a bazooka, ready to honor the soldiers protecting the nation. On India’s 79th Independence Day, he shared the intense poster, showcasing himself mid-battle, with soldiers proudly carrying the National Flag behind him. Deol's accompanying message on social media, “Hindustan ke l
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BollywoodAug 14, 2025

Aamir Khan Offers Independence Day Discount for Fans

Aamir Khan is celebrating Independence Day by making his latest film, Sitaare Zameen Par, more accessible to fans. He has announced a limited-time deal, reducing the YouTube rental price from ₹100 to just ₹50. In a unique move, Aamir opted for a pay-per-view model on YouTube instead of the usual OTT platforms, aiming to encourage more viewers to experience the film in theaters. This decision has sparked mixed reactions among fans but has garnered praise from exhibitors. Following its theatrical release in June, the film was initially available for rent on YouTube at ₹100. Now, to
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PollywoodAug 14, 2025

Badshah Faces Backlash Over Controversial Tour Sponsorship

Badshah has found himself in hot water following a letter from the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) dated August 13, 2025. The film organization expressed concerns over his upcoming show, alleging that it is sponsored by a Pakistani-based company. The rapper recently unveiled his Badshah's Un-Finished Tour, which is set to kick off in Dallas on September 19, 2025. FWICE's letter addressed to Badshah detailed their request for clarification regarding the sponsorship. It stated, "Dear Mr. Badshah, we have been informed that your upcoming event, Badshah Un-Finished Tour, is