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BollywoodDec 22, 2022

Ram Setu takes the OTT route

Prime Video has announced the global streaming premiere of the Bollywood action-adventure thriller Ram Setu, directed by Abhishek Sharma. Led by Akshay Kumar, the film also features Jacqueline Fernandez, Nushrratt Bharuccha, Nassar and Pravessh Rana in pivotal roles.Ram Setu is about an atheist archaeologist-turned-believer, who must race against time to prove the true existence of the legendary Ram Setu before evil forces destroy the pillar of India’s heritage. The film will premiere on December 23, 2022, on Prime Video
BollywoodDec 22, 2022

SRK only Indian to feature in Empire magazine’s ‘50 Greatest Actors Of All Time’

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has become the only Indian to be named in the list of ‘50 Greatest Actors of All Time’ released by Empire magazine. Others named in the list include Hollywood stalwarts Tom Hanks, Robert De Niro, Denzel Washington, Natalie Portman and Bette Davis, among many others.Pooja Dadlani, Shah Rukh’s manager, shared a clip of the article on Instagram and wrote: “@iamsrk on the Empire list of 50 greatest actors of all time...The only Indian doing us proud always.”In a career spanning over three decades, Shah Rukh has worked in iconic films such as Dilwale Dul
BollywoodDec 21, 2022

Varun Dhawan to play the lead in Indian adaptation of Citadel

The Citadel universe from the Russo Brothers’ AGBO is set for its Indian adaptation. The yet untitled Citadel series, based out of India, will be led by duo Raj & DK (Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK), who are the showrunners, and directors of the series, and will feature Varun Dhawan in the lead role. Written by Sita R. Menon along with Raj & DK, shooting for the local original spy series will begin in January 2023. The show will mark Varun Dhawan’s OTT debut and will air on Prime Video.Sharing the news, Russo Brothers dropped the first look of Varun Dhawan from the show on their offic
BollywoodDec 21, 2022

Robert De Niro calls locksmith & why?

Veteran Hollywood star Robert De Niro is feeling OK after he was woken by a serial burglar allegedly trying to steal presents from under his Christmas tree.The 'Raging Bull' actor, 79, spoke out after Shanice Aviles, 30, was arrested at his $69,000-per-month rented townhouse in the Upper East Side of New York City on Monday, December 19, reports a leading entertainment website.De Niro dashed downstairs in his bathrobe as officers arrested the suspect, but it understood there was no direct confrontation between him and Aviles."I'm good," he replied when asked by New York Post reporters outside
PollywoodDec 20, 2022

Punjabi singer Kanwar Grewal's 31-hour long questioning by Income Tax officials ends

Over 31 hours of long questioning of Punjabi singer Kanwar Grewal by the Income Tax department team at his house in Mohali ended at around 5 pm on Tuesday. The officials have seized several documents but have not shared any information with media.The Income Tax Department teams, accompanied by CRPF personnel, had carried out simultaneous search operations at the houses and offices of Punjabi singers Kanwar Grewal and Ranjit Bawa.According to sources, Income Tax officials from Ludhiana led the operation to verify the alleged theft of tax by the singers based on numerous complaints. The operatio
BollywoodDec 20, 2022

Gauahar Khan, Zaid Darbar announce pregnancy

Actor Gauahar Khan and her husband Zaid Darbar are expecting their first child together.The couple took to their respective Instagram accounts and shared the good news with their fans and followers."Bismillah hir Rahmaan nir Raheem. Need all your love and prayers. Ma sha Allah," Gauahar wrote.She broke the news with an adorable animated video. The fun video read, "One became two when Z met G. And now the adventure continues as we soon become three. In Sha Allah seeking all your prayers and blessings in this beautiful journey." Check it out:Gauahar and Zaid got married on December 25, 2020. Rep
BollywoodDec 19, 2022

Katrina Kaif beats Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone as most searched Asian on Google 2022

Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif has been named in the 'Most Searched Asian Worldwide 2022' list by Google. In the list of most searched Asians on Google this year, Katrina has fetched herself the 4th spot while Alia Bhatt is at the 5th. Katrina has the distinction of topping among Indian actors making it to the list this year. Indian cricketer, Virat Kohli got the third spot on the Most searched Asian 2022 list and became the only Indian in the top three. For the top spots, the South Korean band BTS members Taehyung and Jungkook have the top 2 spots.
BollywoodDec 19, 2022

Pathaan song lands in controversy

Pathaan song Besharam Rang has been trending for some wrong reasons. There have been protests demanding a ban on the film's release as the video of the song shows Deepika Padukone in a saffron bikini. Now, Shah Rukh Khan, who attended the Kolkata International Film Festival on December 15, reacted to the issue. The actor said, "Social media is often driven by a certain narrowness of view that limits human nature to its baser self. I read somewhere, negativity increases social media consumption. Such pursuits enclose the collective narrative making it divisive & destructive. No matter what
PollywoodDec 19, 2022

Income Tax search operation at houses, offices of Punjabi singers Kanwar Grewal and Ranjit Bawa

Income Tax teams accompanied by CRPF guards carried out simultaneous search operations at the houses and offices of Punjabi singers Kanwar Grewal and Ranjit Bawa on Monday.Sources said Income Tax officials from Ludhiana led the operation to verify the alleged theft of tax by the singers based on complaints. The operation specifically wanted to tally the actual earnings of the singers with the wealth disclosed by them.Grewal’s song ‘Rihai’ was banned by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The song talked about releasing Sikh prisoners who had been languishing in jails for several years. I

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