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BollywoodMar 11, 2021

Kangana discusses discrimination against outsiders in Bollywood with Javadekar

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday met Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar post the shoot of her upcoming movie 'Tejas' in Delhi and raised the issue of 'discrimination' against artistes outside the film industry. The 'Queen' actor took to her official social media handles and shared a picture wherein she is seen presenting flowers to the minister. "Today after the shoot got an opportunity to meet Honourable Minister Shri @PrakashJavdekar ji, discussed various issues especially discrimination against women and outsiders in the film industry. Thank you for your comp
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BollywoodMar 11, 2021

Urvashi Rautela spotted shooting at Manali

Bollywood actor and top model Urvashi Rautela is currently shooting in Manali, Himachal Pradesh for her upcoming project. Although not much is known about this project, pictures of her from the sets have surfaced on social media. In one of the pictures, the actress is seen at Manali’s Hidimba Temple interacting with the local people out there. Meanwhile, Urvashi will next be seen in the web series Inspector Avinash along with actor Randeep Hooda. Inspector Avinash is a real-life story of police officer Avinash Mishra, directed by Neeraj Pathak. Urvashi will also be seen in an international
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BollywoodMar 11, 2021

Adarsh Gourav nominated for The White Tiger

Bollywood actor Adarsh Gourav has bagged the leading actor BAFTA nod for his performance in the Netflix film 'The White Tiger', shared the British Academy. The movie is an adaptation of Aravind Adiga’s Booker Prize winning novel of the same name. The English language film is directed by Ramin Bahrani. The film also stars Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Mahesh Manjrekar and Vijay Maurya. Priyanka took to Twitter to celebrate her co-star’s BAFTA nod. “What a proud moment for Indian with 2 BAFTA nominations for an all Indian star cast!! Ecstatic for you @_GouravAdarsh, you are so deserving of this r
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BollywoodMar 11, 2021

More than 49 million people worldwide watched Harry and Meghan interview

More than 49.1 million people around the world have watched Oprah Winfrey's interview with Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, via television or streaming, U.S. network shared CBS. The interview in which the couple made accusations of racism, neglect and feuding inside the royal family aired on CBS on Sunday and on Britain's ITV on Monday. It is still available on streaming platforms.
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BollywoodMar 10, 2021

Amitabh Bachchan becomes first Indian to be presented with FIAF award

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan will be conferred with the prestigious 2021 FIAF Award by the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF), the worldwide organization of film archives and museums from across the world, at a virtual showcase scheduled to take place on March 19, 2021. Amitabh Bachchan’s name was nominated by the FIAF affiliate Film Heritage Foundation, a not-for-profit organization founded by filmmaker and archivist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, dedicated to the preservation, restoration, documentation, exhibition, and study of India’s film heritage. In a landmark mome
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BollywoodMar 09, 2021

The Family Man 2 is not getting shelved

A news article on popular web series The Family Man 2 shocked fans. As per this article, Amazon Prime has cancelled the season 2 of The Family Man. Thankfully, in less than two hours after this news was published, director duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, aka Raj and DK, tweeted, in reply to this news, with just two letters – ‘BS’ (bullsh*t). The duo literally slammed this news article. A source from the show says, “What Raj and DK tweeted is right. There’s no way the season is getting cancelled. We were quite shocked when this report came in. There’s no truth to it at all.” One
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BollywoodMar 09, 2021

Paresh Rawal takes first dose of Covid -19 vaccination

The second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive is in full swing in India. Recently, actor Paresh Rawal took to Twitter to share a picture of himself flashing the victory sign after he took his first dose of COVID-19 vaccination. Sharing the picture, he wrote, "V for vaccines. ! Thanks to All the Doctors and Nurses and the front line Health care workers and The Scientists." He also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the drive. The vaccine is eligible for any Indian citizen aged above 60 and people who are aged above 45 and have comorbidities.
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BollywoodMar 09, 2021

Alia Bhatt goes under home quarantine

Actor Ranbir Kapoor and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali have both been tested Covid positive. Following this, Alia Bhatt who has been closely working with the two on Brahmastra and Gangubai Kathiawadi respectively opted for a Covid-19 test as well. Though Alia tested negative, the actress has decided to undergo home quarantine. As per a source, Alia and Ranbir have been working on Brahmastra, and Alia does not want to take not any chance even though her test report is negative. Alia Bhatt recently made headlines with her stellar performance in the teaser of the Sanjay Leela Bhansali upcoming f
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BollywoodMar 09, 2021

Nawazuddin’s wife takes back divorce notice

After months of a public divorce battle, Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s wife, Aaliya has taken back her divorce notice. Aaliya had accused the actor and his family of physical and emotional stress. Talking to a well-known news portal, Aaliya said that she is ready to reconcile with Nawazuddin. She will also be sorting things out with Nawaz's brother Shamaz and end that matter. Talking further about this change of mind, Aaliya said that she had been battling COVID-19 from the past 10 days and was in isolation in her Mumbai house. Nawazuddin who is shooting in Lucknow was taking care of

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Television star Pankaj Dheer, known for playing Karna in B R Chopra's “Mahabharat” and king Shivdutt in fantasy drama “Chandrakanta”, has died at the age of 68 following a battle with cancer. “He passed away due to cancer this morning. He had been in and out of hospital in the past months,” producer and friend Ashoke Pandit told Dheer, who hailed from Punjab, started out as an actor in the 1980s, featuring in minor roles in many movies. His big break came in 1988 when he was cast as Karna in the small screen adaptation of Hindu epic “Mahabharata”. After that, his popularity pe
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