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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

Lilly Singh wears 'I stand with farmers' mask at Grammys red carpet

Indo-Canadian YouTube star and late-night talk show host Lilly Singh sported a "I stand with farmers" mask at the red carpet of 2021 Grammy Awards to reiterate her support to the ongoing farmers agitation in India. The 32-year-old social media personality took to Twitter and posted a picture of herself from the 63rd edition of the Grammy Awards.Lilly that since there's intense media spotlight on the red carpet, this was the perfect opportunity to show her solidarity with farmers. "I know red carpet/award show pictures always get the most coverage, so here you go media. Feel free to run with it
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

'Mank' leads Oscar nominations with 10 nods

Netflix's 1930s Hollywood drama 'Mank' led Oscar nominations on Monday with 10 nods, including best picture.Other best picture nods went to dementia drama 'The Father, 'Judas and the Black Messiah,' Korean-language drama 'Minari, 'Nomadland', #MeToo revenge tale 'Promising Young Woman' 'Sound of Metal,' and 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'. The Oscars, the highest honors in the movie industry, will be handed out at a ceremony on April 25.Director Chloe Zhao, who was born in China, nabbed one of the five best director nods for 'Nomadland,' the Searchlight Pictures release about modern van dwellers
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah ties knot with Sanjana Ganesan

India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah tied the knot with sports presenter and anchor Sanjana Ganesan on Monday.Bumrah shared adorable pictures from the wedding ceremony and the cricketer termed the date (March 15) as one the happiest days of their lives.“’Love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.’ Steered by love, we have begun a new journey together. Today is one of the happiest days of our lives and we feel blessed to be able to share the news of our wedding and our joy with you. Jasprit & Sanjana,” Bumrah captioned the post on Instagram.His Indian Premier League (IPL) fra
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

FIR against actor Gauhar Khan

Mumbai’s civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), has filed a first information report (FIR) against Bollywood actor Gauhar Khan for violating Covid-19 protocols after testing positive. “No compromise on city’s safety!” the BMC tweeted along with a copy of the FIR, adding, “BMC has filed an FIR against a Bollywood actor for non-compliance to Covid-19 guidelines on testing positive. The rules apply to all alike and we urge citizens to follow all guidelines and help the city beat the virus.”As per the police, Gauhar was charged under Indian Penal Code Sections 188 (d
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BollywoodMar 14, 2021

Oprah discusses family matters with Priyanka

After an explosive interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the American TV show host Oprah Winfrey will be interviewing Priyanka Chopra Jonas for her show Super Soul. Priyanka will be talking about her recently released memoir Unfinished, her journey of self-discovery and her personal life. The teaser of the interview sees Oprah asking Priyanka about her plans to start a family. "You and Nick (Jonas) hope to have a family one day?," she asks. Although, Priyanka had once hinted at starting a family with Nick, Priyanka looked seemingly nervous on hearing the question. Earlier during the p
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BollywoodMar 14, 2021

​Radhe will release in theatres

Bollywood actor Salman Khan revealed the poster of his much-awaited film Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai. Directed by Prabhu Deva, the action-drama is one of the most anticipated films of 2021. Salman Khan unveiled a new poster, where he can be seen in a fierce yet slick avatar. Set in a backdrop of battleground with burning helicopters and artillery, he looks hotter than ever with chiseled physique and a resolute look on his face. A spokesperson from Salman Khan films shared, “Salman Khan and Eid have a special connection and we at Salman Khan Films are happy to continue the tradition with Ra
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BollywoodMar 11, 2021

Shah Rukh Khan’s avatar in Pathan sets the internet ablaze

Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is currently shooting for his upcoming film Pathan in Dubai and a few videos from the set of the YRF film have left the internet ablaze. In a video clip being circulated online, it appears that SRK is shooting for a fight sequence. Pathan is being directed by Siddharth Anand and it also stars Deepika Padukone. It was earlier speculated that Pathan might release in 2021 but YRF is yet to make any official announcement about the release date yet. Pathan marks Shah Rukh Khan’s return to the silver screen after 2018’s Zero.
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BollywoodMar 11, 2021

Sonu Nigam to come out with his memoir

Well-known Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam is all set to tell his story in his memoir, which will be published later this year. Reportedly, the 47-year-old singer's autobiography will share undisclosed details, anecdotes and insights in his life. The announcement was made by publishers Bloomsbury India. In a statement issued by Sonu Nigam, he made it clear that he would like to pour out his uncountable dynamics, scandalous, emotional and spiritual life in the form of words. He said, “But I, on second thoughts, am sure my guts and courage will sail me through. Wish me luck." However, th
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BollywoodMar 11, 2021

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas to announce Oscar nominees

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra Jonas and her husband American singer Nick Jonas are all set to announce the nominations for the 2021 Oscars on March 15. The couple revealed the same through a hilarious video. Sharing a video message where Priyanka and Nick are seen engaging in a conversation, the actress wrote, "Hey @TheAcademy, any chance I can announce the Oscar nominations solo? Just kidding, love you @nickjonas.” She went on to add, “We are so excited to be announcing the #OscarNoms on Monday, March 15th at 5:19 AM PDT! Watch it live on @TheAcademy's Twitter!” Nick, too, took to his

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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

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