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EnglishMay 02, 2022

Trevor Noah becomes first African to host White House Correspondents Dinner

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, on Sunday, has shared a candid picture with 'Uunchai' co-stars Anupam Kher and Boman Irani.Taking to his Instagram handle, the 'Sholay' actor shared a photograph during the shoot of 'Uunchai'. Amitabh can be seen wearing a tracksuit while Anupam Kher sported a yellow sweater and trousers and Boman Irani opted for a casual outfit.Along with the post, he wrote, "Ye umar ka tarkaja hai, hairatgej najara hai."As soon as he shared the post, fans showered love on the trio by dropping heart emoticons in the comment section.Recently, filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya fini
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PollywoodMay 02, 2022

Taz of Stereo Nation passes away at 54

Tarsame Singh Saini, popularly known as Taz of Stereo Nation, died of liver failure, within weeks after coming out of coma. He was 54. Taz rose to fame with 1989 album ‘Hit The Desk’. Being the lead singer of the pop band, Stereo Nation that was formed in 1996, he went on to give us hits including Pyar ho gaya, Nachange sari raat, Gallan gorian from the album Slave II Fusion. Taz is said to be the pioneer of cross-cultural Asian fusion music. He also sang for films Tum Bin (Daroo vich pyar), Koi Mill Gaya (It’s magic) and Race (Mujhe to jadoo) among others.It was on March 22 that Taz’s
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PollywoodMay 02, 2022

Punjabi documentary bags award at 12th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2022

A docu-drama based on the life of Brig Pritam Singh has been adjudged as the Best Punjabi Documentary at the 12th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2022 held recently at Noida.The Saviour: Brig Pritam Singh has been produced by Chandigarh-based Karanvir Singh Sibia and has been written and directed by Dr Paramjeet Singh Kattu.The 80-minute docu-drama captures the bravery of the Indian Army under the leadership of then Col Pritam Singh who led the 1 PARA Kumaon regiment and fought the battle of Shelatang with the Pakistan Army on November 7, 1947 and how they were able to recapture Baramullah, Ur
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BollywoodApr 29, 2022

'Schitt's Creek' streaming rights acquired by Hulu from Netflix

The streaming rights for 'Schitt's Creek', along with all six seasons of the comedy series have been acquired by Hulu from Netflix.According to Deadline, the Disney-run streaming service has announced that the change will take effect on October 3.With shows like 'The Office', 'Friends' and 'Seinfeld' switching domestic streaming homes, this deal is the latest in a string of nine-figure library transactions in recent years.In announcing the move, Hulu didn't position the show as a musty older title, though.Instead, a press release stated it "joins Hulu's extensive library of hit comedies" and t
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PollywoodApr 29, 2022

Parmish Verma and Geet Grewal will soon become parents

Punjabi singer-actor Parmish Verma, who tied the knot with Geet Verma in October last year, has given his fans a reason to rejoice. The singer announced that the couple is ready for the next step in their relationship. They are soon to become parents!Parmish took to his social media handles to share an adorable picture with his wife to share the news. He wrote, “We’re Delighted to share the news that we’re Becoming Parents Thank you, Lord, for the blessings you have bestowed on our life. Waheguru Mehar Kare”Work wise, Parmish Verma will be seen in his upcoming film ‘Tabaah’.
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EnglishApr 28, 2022

Deepika Padukone to be part of Cannes Film Festival jury

Actor Deepika Padukone will be a part of the competition jury at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, the organisers said.French actor Vincent Lindon will be heading the jury at the 75th edition of the coveted festival, which will run from May 17-28, the official Twitter account of the festival announced late on Tuesday evening.Padukone is part of the eight-member jury which will reward one of the 21 films in competition with the Palme d'Or during the closing ceremony on Saturday, May 28.Other jury members include actor-filmmaker Rebecca Hall, Swedish actor Noomi Rapace, Italian actor-director Jasmi
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EnglishApr 28, 2022

‘The Batman’ gets a sequel

The Batman director Matt Reeves announced that he would write and direct the follow-up.However, Matt Reeves did not furnish any details about the movie’s plot, storyline or its characters. The Batman, which is a gritty three-hour superhero adventure, debuted on the big screen in March, raking in $134 million in the US domestic market.With $759 million to date at the global box-office, The Batman is currently the highest grossing movie of the year. Along with Bruce Wayne’s follow-up, Warner Bros. has several DC properties in the works, including the animated DC League of Super-Pets, which i
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BollywoodApr 27, 2022

Kartik Aaryan's comedy in 'Bhool Bhulaiya 2' trailer leaves netizens in splits

Praises have been pouring in for Kartik Aaryan ever since the trailer of his upcoming film 'Bhool Bhulaiya 2' released on Tuesday morning.The three-minute long trailer begins with a haunting track and a warning from Tabu that Manjulika is back after 15 years.Then enters Kartik who claims that he can see dead people. Kiara Advani also marked her presence in the trailer and she is the new manjulika of 'Bhool Bhulaiya' world.The glimpses of Kartik, Tabu and Kiara's performance have left netizens in splits."Super entertaining," a social media user commented."Hahahaha...this is so humorous," anothe
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BollywoodApr 27, 2022

Ajay Devgn, Kichcha Sudeepa engage in war of words following latter's comment on Hindi language

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn, who's awaiting the release of his upcoming film, 'Runway 34', got into a war of words with South star Kichcha Sudeepa after the latter's comment on Hindi no longer being India's national language.As per media reports, during an event, Sudeepa stated that "Hindi is no more a national language." Following this, Devgn took to his Twitter handle and expressed his views on Sudeepa's comment.In Hindi, he wrote, "Kiccha Sudeep, my brother, according to you, if Hindi is not our national language then why do you release your native language [mother tongue] films by dubbing t

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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Maheep Singh’s Maple Leaf Mission: Comedy, Calling & “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” in Canada

Stand-up comedian Maheep Singh is all set to bring his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor to Canada for the very first time - and he’s doing it with curiosity, courage, and a punchline. In an exclusive chat with Connect Cine, Maheep opened up about his much-awaited Canada tour, cheekily titled “Mummy Kaisi Hai?” What makes this trip special isn’t just the tour - it’s the fact that this will be his first-ever visit to the country that has become a second home for so many Punjabis. When asked the inevitable question - “Which Punjabi doesn’t have a friend in Canada?” - Maheep bu
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BollywoodFeb 27, 2026

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Release of The Kerala Story 2

A division bench of the Kerala High Court set aside its decision for later on the appeal filed by the producer of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond. The appeal challenges a single judge’s interim directive that temporarily halted the film’s theatrical release. The movie had been slated to premiere on February 27. The bench reviewed whether the single judge was justified in suspending the release for 15 days even though the film had already secured certification. During arguments, the judges noted that the objections raised against the certification resembled a public interest litigation an
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

Sunny Deol’s Lahore 1947 May Get a New Title Ahead of Release

Sunny Deol has kicked off 2026 on a strong note with Border 2, and the year ahead looks equally packed with high-profile releases. Among them, the much-anticipated Lahore 1947 has been generating significant buzz. The film reunites Deol with director Rajkumar Santoshi and is backed by Aamir Khan, who also features in a pivotal supporting role. The ensemble cast further includes Preity Zinta, Ali Fazal and Shabana Azmi. However, industry chatter suggests the makers are reconsidering the film’s title. While Lahore 1947 was chosen to reflect its Partition-era setting in the historic city, the t
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

India Blocks Five More OTT Apps Over Obscene Content

Nearly a year after taking action against over 25 streaming platforms, the Government of India has once again cracked down on digital content by banning five additional OTT services for allegedly carrying obscene material. The newly restricted platforms - MoodXVIP, Koyal Playpro, Digi Movieplex, Feel, and Jugnu — were blocked under the Information Technology Act and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Officials said the decision followed consultations with key ministries and industry bodies to assess concerns around harmful online
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BollywoodFeb 25, 2026

Legends Reunite for ‘Kalki 2’ After 40 Years

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has delighted fans by unveiling behind-the-scenes moments with Tamil icon Kamal Haasan from the sets of Kalki 2. The much-anticipated film brings the two screen titans together for the first time since their 1985 collaboration, Geraftaar. Taking to his Tumblr blog, the 83-year-old star revealed that filming for the sequel is officially underway. The project follows the massive success of Kalki 2898 AD. Sharing his excitement, Bachchan wrote about reuniting with Haasan after decades. Photos from the set show the veteran actors warmly embracing, with Bachchan once again