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BollywoodJan 28, 2021

Taapsee begins training for Shabaash Mithu

Actor Taapsee Pannu took to social media to make an announcement. The actor said that she has started training for her upcoming film Shabaash Mithu, a biopic on Indian cricketer Mithali Raj.Taapsee who wrapped up shooting for Rashmi Rocket recently, dives straight into her next film, in which she essays the role of the Indian women’s cricket captain.She shared a picture from her training session on her Twitter handle, and captioned- And romance with the bat n the ball has begun…. long way to go but a good start is half job done :) This is going to be another milestone of sorts…. For our
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BollywoodJan 28, 2021

Hall of shame

The sex text scandal that has gripped Hollywood superstar Armie Hammer’s career has caught the big-budgeted Agatha Christie adaptation Death On The Nile, in its web. In Death On The Nile Armie plays Wonder Woman Gal Gadot’s husband. They apparently share many steamy moments in the film.The film which was postponed from last year (due to Covid) was re-scheduled for September 2021.However, rumour has it that it may now be postponed indefinitely after Hammer’s exposed messages.This is definitely a blow for Ali Fazal who was hoping to consolidate his global positioning with Death On The Nile
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BollywoodJan 27, 2021

Khushi Kapoor is off to acting school in New York

Late actress Sridevi and film producer Boney Kapoor’s youngest born Khushi Kapoor is off to the Lee Starsberg Theatre & Film Institute in New York for one semester’s course.Sources say Khushi Kapoor will be launched in Hindi cinema only after she returns from her acting course in the US.Khushi Kapoor will be launched in 2022. Boney has already got offers from several major producers including Karan Johar to launch Khushi.
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BollywoodJan 27, 2021

Kerala High Court issues notice to Virat Kohli and Tamannaah Bhatia

The Kerala High Court has issued a notice to Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli, actors Tamannaah Bhatia and Aju Varghese and the state government in a plea seeking ban on online gambling in the state.All three celebrities are brand ambassadors of the online rummy games. Pauly Vadakkan, who filed the petition in the court alleged that online gambling is now a growing menace in the state and the primary targets will be middle to low income group people who will be enticed to make easy money. The plea said that these platforms endorsed by celebrities, including Kohli, Bhatia and Varghese, a
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BollywoodJan 27, 2021

Kartik Aaryan teams up with Shah Rukh Khan for his next

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan will be seen in an upcoming film, which is an unusual love story produced by Shah Rukh Khan under his banner, Red Chillies Entertainment. The film will be directed by Ajay Bahl.The film is touted to be a completely different from Ajay’s last film, Section 375, which was an intense drama set against the backdrop of sexual harassment.The casting of the film is currently underway and the female lead as also the rest of the members will be locked soon. Kartik Aaryan recently wrapped up shooting for Ram Madhavani’s Dhamaka in a record span of just 11 days. The movi
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BollywoodJan 26, 2021

An OTT release for Saina Nehwal biopic

Reports are rife that actor Parineeti Chopra’s upcoming Sania Nehwal biopic may take the digital route.According to a report in a news portal, Saina was slated to hit the theatres last summer, but the plans came to a halt because of the pandemic. Now, the makers are considering an OTT release. However, a final call is yet to be taken.Shubhrajyoti Barat, who plays Parineeti’s father Harvir Singh Nehwal, reportedly said that the video-streaming platforms are an effective option. The film may release in the next few months.
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BollywoodJan 26, 2021

Game on for Akshay Kumar

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar took to social media to announce the launch of mobile action game Fearless and United Guards (FAU-G) on the 72nd Republic Day. Akshay took to Twitter and wrote, "Face the enemy. Fight for your country. Protect Our Flag. India’s most anticipated action game, Fearless and United Guards: FAU-G takes you to the frontlines and beyond! Start your mission today."He shared a trailer of the game along with the announcement. The first episode of the game will be based on the Galwan Valley in Ladakh. Further episodes will be set amid Indian battle backdropsnCore games’ FA
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BollywoodJan 26, 2021

Jacqueline’s Hollywood debut

Actor Jacqueline Fernandez is all set to make her Hollywood debut with a film titled Women’s Stories. Consisting of six segments, the movie will be directed by female directors from across the world and will also have an all-female cast.According to an online portal, Jacqueline, along with transgender model Anjali Lama, will star in filmmaker Leena Yadav’s (Parched, Shabd, Teen Patti) segment in Women’s Stories titled Sharing a Ride.Co-produced by Iervolino Entertainment and non-profit production company We Do It Together, Women’s Stories will see filmmakers Maria Sole Tognazzi, Lucia
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BollywoodJan 26, 2021

Radhe Vs Satyameva Jayate 2

Post the lockdown, the first big clash of the season is all set to happen on Eid, in mid-May 2021. Salman Khan announced that he’s going to release his much-awaited actioner Radhe – Your Most Wanted Bhai in cinemas on the holy festival. Back in September 2020, Satyameva Jayate 2 too had occupied this spot. But with Salman announcing his release on the same day, it was expected that Satyameva Jayate 2 would move. However, John Abraham went on his social media handle to share a still from Satyameva Jayate 2 on the occasion of Republic Day, and also reaffirmed that the release date of the fil

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Actor-bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman dies at 42

Popular Jalandhar-based bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman (42) passed away during treatment at Fortis Hospital in Amritsar this evening. Jalandhar-based bodybuilder Harminder Dullowal said that Ghuman had a muscle rupture in the chest area and had gone to Amritsar for treatment. “We had never expected that he would meet this fate. It is very difficult to accept this loss,” he said. Transitioning to cinema, Ghuman made his Punjabi film debut with ‘Kabaddi Once More’ in 2012 and later appeared in Bollywood films such as ‘Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans’ (2014) and ‘Marjaa
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Inside the Mind of a Monster: Watching Ed Gein Was a Study I Didn’t Expect to Survive

Series Review Jasmine Singh After Dahmer and The Menendez Brothers, I wasn’t sure if I had it in me to watch another monster unfold on screen. Netflix had been pushing Monster: The Ed Gein Story into my recommendations every time I logged in—like it knew I was circling the edge of clicking. And as a student of social anthropology, especially interested in the grey zone where psychology meets society, I wondered: What could I possibly learn from watching another broken man commit unthinkable acts? Eventually, curiosity won. Or maybe it was academic guilt. Either way, I pressed play—and
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PollywoodOct 08, 2025

Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda dies, days after road accident

Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda died on October 8, 2025, at the age of 35, after battling injuries from a serious motorcycle accident. The accident occurred on September 27 near Baddi, Himachal Pradesh.Jawanda's motorcycle reportedly collided with stray cattle that suddenly came onto the road as he was traveling to Shimla. The news of Jawanda's death has prompted an outpouring of grief from fans, fellow artists, and political figures.
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PollywoodOct 06, 2025

Godday Godday Chaa 2 Trailer Promises Riotous Gender Showdown, Laughter, and Cultural Commentary

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