Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has bagged the prestigious Smita Patil Memorial Award for her contribution to Indian cinema at the 38th-anniversary celebrations of the premier non-profit, socio-cultural and educational organization — Priyadarshini Academy. This rare honour is bestowed upon outstanding national and international personalities annually for immense contribution to their respective fields. This year, exceptional achievers were felicitated virtually by Union Ministers, Government of India, through a webinar on September 19.Alia Bhatt said, “I want to thank the Priyadarshni Academy f

Popular comedian Raju Srivastava, who dabbled in movies, made a mark as a stand-up comic and later entered politics, died on Wednesday after more than 40 days in hospital. He was 58.Srivastava, who joined the BJP in 2014 after a stint with the Samajwadi Party, had a heart attack on August 10 while working out at a Delhi hotel. He was rushed to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences where he underwent an angioplasty procedure. He had been on the ventilator since and never regained consciousness.Raju Srivastava, counted as among the most high-profile and experienced comics in the country, i

T-Series, Reliance Entertainment, Film Hangar and filmmaker Ribhu Dasgupta are all set to release 'Code Name: Tiranga' on the big screen on October 14.Starring Parineeti Chopra and Harrdy Sandhu in the lead, the film will also bring together seasoned actors such as Sharad Kelkar, Rajit Kapur, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Shishir Sharma, Sabyasachi Chakraborty and Deesh Mariwala.An espionage action thriller, 'Code Name: Tiranga' is the story of a spy on an unfaltering and fearless mission for her nation in a race against time where sacrifice is her only choice.Parineeti Chopra will play a RAW agent w

Hollywood star Kate Winslet was admitted to the hospital after she suffered an accident while filming the historical drama"Lee" in Croatia.A representative for the Oscar winner said she is doing well and plans to resume filming this week."Kate slipped and was taken to hospital as a precautionary measure required by the production. She is fine and will be filming, as planned, this week," read the statement shared to entertainment website Deadline.In the upcoming feature film, Winslet plays Lee Miller, the Vogue cover model-turned-photographer who was a leading figure in chronicling World War II

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh is busy promoting his upcoming Netflix movie Jogi. Jogi is based on the 1984 Sikh Riots and genocide. Recently, the actor opened up about his feelings about the events of 1984 in a conversation with a news agency. Diljit Dosanjh said that he feels what happened in 1984 should not be called riots, but a genocide. Diljit said, “We should not call it riots, the right word is genocide. When there is a two-sided fight between people, then it is a riot. According to me, it should be called a genocide. It is not that it happened to one or a few people. I know it happened

Mirchi announces its all-new show titled Dream Homes which marks the digital debut of Indian film producer and interior designer, Gauri Khan, as a host. Presented by Kurlon & powered by Bonito Design & ACE group, the show will present six episodes where Gauri Khan will take the viewers through the space makeover journeys of some of the most popular B-town celebrities’ homes. Dream Homes will not only bring the latest home décor trends and hacks but will also reveal the behind the scene madness of revamping the spaces for some of Bollywood’s most successful, and creative minds. Mir

Bollywood and Punjabi singer Singer Guru Randhawa in collaboration with Bhushan Kumar is out with the music video of another breakthrough track Fake Love from his album Man of The Moon. While the artiste has launched seven songs from the album, Fake Love is the second music video to release after Signs. Directed by Rupan Bal, the music video features Guru Randhawa himself!

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari had recently shared a video on road safety campaign on his Twitter handle featuring Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar.The video shows a wedding scene where the bride bids adieu to her family.In the video, Akshay Kumar, starring as a policeman, can be seen taunting the bride’s father for sending the newly-wed couple in a car that had only two airbags.He advises him to send her off in a car with six airbags instead.The advertisement didn’t go down well with netizens and the video sparked a controversy.While the concept behind the video

Cabinet ministers and TV actors will try to bring to life the eons-old story of Lord Ram at the 10-day-long Ramlila In Delhi, which has been promised to be bigger than ever by its organisers. The Ramlila, arguably the grandest in Delhi, will be held at the Red Fort ground here commencing on September 26. It will culminate on the day of Dussehra next month. The Lav Kush Ramlila will also see Baahubali-fame actor Prabhas burning the effigy of Raavan on Dussehra. Arjun Kumar, president of Lav Kush Ramlila Committee, said the committee will put up a model of the ‘Kartavya Path' at the Ramlila v