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BollywoodOct 06, 2021

'Ramayan' fame Arvind Trivedi passes away at 82

Veteran actor Arvind Trivedi, widely known for his portrayal of Raavan in hit mythological TV series 'Ramayan', died on Tuesday night. He was 82 when he breathed his last. The actor, who was unwell and was even unable to walk, died due to a heart attack in Mumbai. Arvind's last rites were performed on Wednesday, around 8 am. Apart from playing the iconic character of Ravan in 'Ramayan', Arvind had also played a pivotal role in the hit TV show 'Vikram Aur Betaal'.
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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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PollywoodOct 23, 2026

Diljit Dosanjh’s Delhi Concert Gets Security Clearance, Show on October 30

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh’s concert at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi has received security clearance from Delhi Police. The concert is scheduled for October 30. Officials said the approval was granted on Friday after a meeting to discuss security arrangements, traffic management and crowd control. The clearance had initially been withheld due to security concerns. The Delhi concert will mark the beginning of Diljit’s Aura India Tour, which will also cover cities including Indore, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Lucknow. Ticket prices have been capped at ₹18,000, with several oth
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BollywoodOct 22, 2026

Security Increased for Tiger Shroff, Bodyguards Deployed

Mumbai Police have increased security for Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff following a firing incident targeting his car in Mumbai on October 18. The incident took place shortly after the actor left the Juhu area after playing football. Tiger escaped unharmed, while his driver and another person sustained injuries. Following the incident, security was also tightened outside the actor’s residence. The Mumbai Police Security Branch has deployed bodyguards to protect Tiger Shroff. In addition, a police officer and other personnel from the local police station have been assigned to his security.
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PollywoodOct 19, 2026

Neeru Bajwa Halts ‘Thappi’ Screenings Amid Protests Over Parvinder Jhotta’s Killing

Punjabi actress Neeru Bajwa has announced that screenings of her film Thappi will be suspended amid ongoing protests over the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa, Punjab. In a message posted in Punjabi on Facebook, Bajwa said the film, which was released worldwide on October 16, would no longer be screened in theatres starting Monday. “Whatever we are today is because of Punjab and Punjabiat. The purpose of making Thappi was also to bring life back to Punjab’s fields. Cinema is for the people and can never be bigger than them,” she wrote.
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BollywoodOct 19, 2026

20 Teams Nab Three Suspects in 15 Hours Over Tiger Shroff Firing Incident

All three suspects arrested in connection with the firing at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s car are adults, Mumbai Police said on Monday. According to police, two assailants fired five to six rounds at the actor’s car. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and investigators are questioning the suspects to determine the reason. Deputy Commissioner of Police Raj Tilak Roshan said one of the accused is 18 years old, while the other two are 22. Two suspects are from Haryana and one is from Bihar. The three accused were arrested in Rajasthan and are being brought to Mumbai. Police have
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PollywoodOct 19, 2026

Sidhu Moosewala’s Hologram Tour Postponed Following Parvinder Jhotta’s Killing

Balkaur Singh, father of late Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu Moosewala, has decided to postpone the remaining shows of his son’s “Signed to God” hologram tour in Canada and the United States following the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotta in Mansa, Punjab. In a social media post, Balkaur Singh said the decision was taken in view of the tense situation in Punjab and the ongoing protests against Jhotta’s killing. Emphasizing his priorities, he said, “Punjab comes first for us.” He added that his constituency, Mansa, and the entire state of Punjab remain his t