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BollywoodMay 27, 2021

Randeep Hooda criticised for sexist, casteist 'joke' against Mayawati

Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda was at the centre of a growing social media storm over a nine-year video in which he's seen making derogatory comments against Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati. The 43-second clip from an event organised by a media house in 2012 resurfaced when a Twitter user shared it. Hooda cracks a joke, being castigated as casteist and sexist, and is seen laughing along with the audience. Nine years later, Twitterati and others were not amused, and were furious at the “Radhe” actor's comments against a powerful woman leader and former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh. Rec
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BollywoodMay 27, 2021

Kourtney Kardashian calls out Kendall Jenner for returning her pricey birthday gift

American reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian, in a sneak peek from 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' reveals that sister Kendall Jenner slyly returned a series of pricey presents in the past. According to E!News, the sneak peek from the Thursday night (local time) episode showcases the Poosh founder discussing with sisters Kim Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian what to buy Kendall for her 25th birthday in November 2020. "So I started her this collection of Hermes China last year for her birthday. I got her like teacups and a teapot and all the tea stuff. And then for Christmas, I added to it and
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BollywoodMay 26, 2021

Salman Khan files defamation suit against KRK; latter promises to delete the video

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has filed a defamation complaint in a Mumbai court against actor Kamaal R Khan over the latter’s review of the just-released Hindi film Radhe. A legal notice in regards to the complaint was sent to Kamaal Khan by the legal team of the superstar, who has played the lead role in the film, Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai.Kamaal Khan acknowledged this development. He tweeted, “Salman Khan files a defamation case against me for Radhe’s review!”In another tweet, Kamaal said that here on, he will not review any of Salman’s films. “I said so many times that I never
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BollywoodMay 26, 2021

Oprah Winfrey opens up about Prince Harry's candid discussions about royal family

American talk show host and TV producer Oprah Winfrey thinks that Prince Harry is doing some good by opening up about the royal family. As per Fox News, Winfrey recently opened up on 'CBS This Morning' about Harry's unabashed, no-holds-barred approach to tackling his demons. When asked by best friend and journalist Gayle King whether she believes Harry's openness "is going to help him with the royal family," Winfrey said she was unsure. "I don't know if it helps with the Royal Family," she said. She added, "But this is what I do know -- is that being able to express your own personal truth in
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PollywoodMay 26, 2021

Chris Gayle is a ‘Punjabi Daddy’

West Indies batsman Chris Gayle known for his flamboyance is all set to play the role of a ‘Punjabi daddy’ for his upcoming project that he is shooting for. This update was shared by Chris on his Instagram story. In the post, Chris is wearing a red colored turban and he captioned it- “Can’t wait to shoot tomorrow”. Nothing much has been revealed about the project and when it is set to release and how.
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BollywoodMay 26, 2021

Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan launches 'Agatsu foundation' to aid mental health wellbeing

Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan recently announced the launch of 'Agatsu Foundation', to aid mental health support and foster body awareness programmes and training to promote self-actualisation. The 24-year-old star kid took to Instagram and posted a video informing people about the foundation. In the clip, she said, "I have registered a Section 8 company, called Agatsu Foundation, which launches today. Agatsu is my attempt of trying to find a balance, of trying to attain equilibrium, to make my life better for me and facilitate you making your life better in whichever way. Come check us out."
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BollywoodMay 26, 2021

Kim Kardashian reveals son Saint had COVID-19

American reality TV star Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West's five-year-old son Saint was diagnosed with COVID-19, the reality TV star revealed in the new 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' clip. 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' show, which is currently in the midst of its 20th and final episode, will in its next episode show the Skims founder discussing her 5-year-old son having COVID-19, as per Page Six. "Sainty just tested positive for COVID, North is saying she is feeling sick," Kim said. Although it is unclear when he was diagnosed as the E! reality show is filmed months in advance. The
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ReviewsMay 25, 2021

How is this possible?

Movie: Sardar Ka Grandson Director: Kaashvi Nair Star cast: Arjun Kapoor, Neena Gupta, Rakul Preet Singh, John Abraham, Kanwaljit Singh, Aditi Rao Hydari, Soni Razdan, Kumud Mishra, Divya Seth Rating: Half star Jasmine Singh As I attempt to jot down a few rhyming lines, these should be ‘seriously’ considered as an ode to the film, Sardar ka Grandson, especially to Arjun Kapoor’s repeated attempts to act in films! ‘Once bitten twice shy. Twice bitten, still shy. Third time bitten, one wonders, why!!’ The question you'd ask yourself after watching Sardar ka Grandson. The film wil
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BollywoodMay 25, 2021

'Arrest Yuvika Chaudhary' trends on Twitter & why?

Television and film actor Yuvika Chaudhary, known for films like Om Shanti Om and The Shaukeens found herself in the midst of a controversy when a video of hers allegedly using a casteist slur went viral on social media. The actor soon took to Twitter to issue an apology, saying she did not know the meaning of the said word. While the video has not been removed from the actor's vlog (video blog) on YouTube, the portion where she mentions the slur appears to have been chopped off. The original clip, which is still being shared on social media, shows her husband, actor-model Prince Narula in the

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Bollywood Icon Dharmendra Dies at 89 After Long Illness

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra, widely known as the industry’s “He-Man,” has died at the age of 89. Family members said he passed away at his residence in Mumbai after a period of declining health. He had been hospitalized earlier this month for breathing complications and was briefly placed on a ventilator before being discharged. Dharmendra’s funeral was held at Pawan Hans crematorium in Vile Parle, where relatives and members of India’s film community gathered to pay their respects. Political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu, also is
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BollywoodNov 20, 2025

First Impressions of Dhurandhar: A Visual Spectacle That Leaves You Wanting More

Jasmine Singh Having just watched the electrifying trailer of the upcoming Bollywood film Dhurandhar, directed by the visionary Aditya Dhar, I’m left with a mix of exhilaration and intrigue. The trailer, which reveals the characters without giving away much of the plot, is a masterclass in setting the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience. From the very first frame, I was completely blown away by the stunning visuals and the powerful presence of the ensemble cast. Ranveer Singh, with his charismatic energy, seems to embody a character that is both larger
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Delhi Crime Season 3: A Heart-Wrenching Journey into the Shadows of Humanity

Jasmine Singh Having followed the gripping narratives of the previous seasons, I eagerly dove into Delhi Crime Season 3, and I must say, it’s a powerful continuation that doesn’t shy away from the harsh realities of our society. This season is deeply rooted in the real-life incident of Baby Falak from 2012, a tragic case that exposed the grim realities of interstate trafficking in India. Director Tanuj Chopra has masterfully crafted a narrative that is both gripping and sensitive, shining a light on the often-ignored issue of human trafficking. It poses crucial questions about women's
BollywoodNov 17, 2025

‘We’re Getting There—Audiences Are Learning to Accept On-Screen Closeness’ Ramsha Khan

Jasmine Singh Pakistani actress Ramsha Khan, known for her versatile performances and graceful on-screen presence, is continuing to make her mark in the entertainment industry. From her debut in Thora Jee Le (2017) to acclaimed dramas like Mah-e-Tamaam, Kaisa Hai Naseeban, Ghisi Piti Mohabbat, and the recent Duniyapur, Khan has proven her range as one of the leading faces of Pakistani television. In an exclusive conversation with Connect Cine, the Sinf-e-Aahan and Hum Tum star opened up about changing audience perceptions and the evolution of romance in Pakistani dramas. Known for her clarity
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BollywoodNov 14, 2025

Shehnaaz Gill Shooting in Surrey for ‘Singh vs Kaur,’ Basks in the Success of ‘Ik Kuddi’

Jasmine Singh Sitting comfortably in one of Surrey’s cozy hotels, Shehnaaz Gill is all smiles as she films her upcoming Punjabi movie Singh vs Kaur, starring Gippy Grewal in the lead. The actress is also riding high on the success of her recent hit Ik Kuddi, which continues to run successfully in theatres across Surrey, Langley, and nearby areas. In an organic and heartfelt chat with Connect Cine, Shehnaaz opened up about the film’s success and her journey as an actress. “This film means a lot to me—it’s proof that I’ve grown as an actor and earned my place,” she shared warmly.