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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Police security for Saif Ali Khan

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan starrer web series Tandav, has been receiving backlash for its alleged anti-Hindu elements. Several BJP leaders have called to ban the show and Maharashtra’s BJP MLA Ram Kadam has filed a police complaint against the makers of the show in Ghatkopar Police Station, Mumbai calling it anti-Dalit and said that the show hurts Hindu’s religious sentiments. While Saif Ali Khan and his family are currently busy moving apartments, additional security and policemen have been placed around his apartment building, Fortune Heights.A set of policemen were seen guarding his
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Vidya Balan’s short film Natkhat to represent India at the Oscars

Bollywood actor Vidya Balan starrer short film Natkhat is one of the Indian films that are in the race for Oscar 2021 in the Best Short Film (Live Action) Category. Along with leading the film, Vidya also marked her debut as a producer with this short film.Directed by Shaan Vyas, the 33-minute long film premiered at Tribeca's We Are One: A Global Film Festival. RSVP took to their Twitter handle and wrote, "We made #Natkhat "to reach every corner of the earth and tell the world that change begins at home." Elated to be in the race for the Oscars 2021 short film category! Natkhat revolves around
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Tandav makers issue an apology

The makers of the recently released Amazon Prime Video web series Tandav have issued an unconditional apology for hurting religious feelings. The nine-episode web series landed in a controversy after a section of people expressed that a part of the series disrespected a particular religion and used casteist scenes and dialogues. An FIR was also registered against the makers of the series and head of the streaming platform Amazon Prime Video in India.On Monday, director Ali Abbas Zafar took to his social media handle to issue an apology from the team. "We have been closely monitoring viewer rea
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Do you wanna a Thai Massage

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali will next produce a satirical comedy with actors Divyenndu Sharma and Gajraj Rao in the lead. The film which has been titled Thai Massage will be directed by Mangesh Hadawale who had earlier directed Malaal. As per reports, Gajraj Rao who is known for his films Badhaai Ho, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Lootcase will be playing lead in the film. Director Mangesh Hadawale is also known for films like Tingya and Tapaal (Marathi), short film Chalo Jeetey Hai and the 2019 released film Malaal. As for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, he had turned producer with the film Laila Majnu. Later, he
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PollywoodJan 14, 2021

Meet Maninder Buttar’s Jugni 2

Punjabi singer Maninder Buttar took to Instagram to share the name and picture of the new member of his family. And it is none other than a canine, a small pup. Buttar shared a video clip of the little pup and captioned it with a heart and a dog emoji. Maninder Buttar is known for his songs Laare, Yaari, Viah, Sakhiyaan and Ik Tera.
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Tom Hanks to host a special during the inauguration ceremony of Joe Biden

Hollywood actor Tom Hanks will host a TV special Celebrating America during the inauguration ceremony of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Amongst the acts that will perform on January 20, Justin Timberlake, Demi Lovato, Ant Clemons, and Jon Bon Jovi will put up performances. In the coming days, more acts and performances are expected to be announced.According to Variety, "Through different segments and performances, the program will highlight the strength of U.S. democracy, the perseverance of the country’s citizens, and the ability to come together during trying times and emerge stronger than e
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Documentary on Jiah Khan's death

A leading broadcasting agency based out of London has released a three-part documentary on the late actor Jiah Khan and her death, titled Death In Bollywood. The episodes of the documentary are not available for viewing in India. The first episode, which dropped earlier this week, attracted over seven lakh views. Jiah was seen in popular Bollywood films like Nishabd, Ghajini, Housefull, was all of 25 when she was reportedly found dead in her Juhu apartment. In her suicide note, she had reportedly highlighted her strained relationship with actor Sooraj Pancholi, her boyfriend then. This documen
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Good Luck Jerry faces shooting disruption amid farmers’ protest

Bollywood actor Janhvi Kapoor kicked off the shooting of her upcoming film Good Luck Jerry earlier this week in Punjab. The actress had shared the first look from the shooting schedule. But, the shooting faced disruption when a group of protesters barged into the set on January 11 demanding the actress to make a public statement on the ongoing Farmers' Protests.A local police officer said that the protesters told the crew that the Bollywood celebrities have not made any statements on the protests or shown support to the farmers. When assured that Janhvi will make a statement, they went back. T
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Lady Gaga to sing National Anthem for Joe Biden's inaugration day

The inauguration ceremony of the United States' President-elect and Vice President-elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will take place on January 20, 2021. Hollywood actor Lady Gaga is set to perform the National Anthem whereas Jennifer Lopez is set to be the musical guest at the 59th Inaugural Swearing-In ceremony"We are thrilled to announce an inspired group of dynamic participants for the 59th Inaugural Ceremonies. They represent one clear picture of the grand diversity of our great nation and will help honor and celebrate the time-honored traditions of the presidential inauguration as Presid

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PollywoodJun 03, 2025

Punjabi artist Sukh- E Muzical Doctorz gets married to Ella

Love, music, and celebration were in the air as popular Punjabi singer and music producer Sukh-E Muzical Doctorz tied the knot with his ladylove Ella in a wedding straight out of a fairytale. The internet is abuzz with stunning pictures and videos from their dreamy wedding festivities, which have taken social media by storm. The couple said their vows in not one but two heartfelt ceremonies—a traditional Punjabi Anand Karaj followed by a beautiful white wedding. Surrounded by their closest friends and family, the celebrations were as emotional as they were extravagant. Adding star power t
BollywoodJun 03, 2025

Rekha’s Umrao Jaan to re-release

The iconic 1981 film Umrao Jaan, featuring Rekha in one of her most celebrated roles, is all set to return to the silver screen in a beautifully restored 4K version. The film will re-release across PVR INOX theatres on June 27, bringing back a cinematic gem for a new generation of audiences. Directed by Muzaffar Ali, Umrao Jaan saw Rekha portray Amiran, a young girl kidnapped and sold into a kotha, who later transforms into the famed courtesan and poetess, Umrao Jaan. The film’s rich storytelling, hauntingly beautiful music, and Rekha’s unforgettable performance earned her the National A
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BollywoodJun 03, 2025

Smriti Irani starts shooting amidst Z security

Actress-turned-politician Smriti Irani is making a dramatic return to the small screen nearly two decades after she stepped away from acting. Best known for her iconic role as Tulsi Virani in the cult classic Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Smriti has reportedly begun shooting for the show's much-anticipated second season. The production is being handled with an extraordinary level of secrecy and security. According to reports, filming has commenced under Z+ security the highest level of protection granted in India. With security personnel closely guarding the sets, mobile phones are being
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PollywoodMay 30, 2025

Rapper Emiway faces death threat after he sings song on Sidhu Moosewala

Popular rapper Muhammad Bilal Shaikh, widely known as Emiway Bantai, has reportedly received a chilling death threat along with a ₹1 crore extortion demand. The threat, sent from a number registered to his label, Bantai Records, was allegedly from Goldy Brar a Canada-based associate of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. The message also named Rohit Godara, another overseas aide of Bishnoi, according to police sources. The threatening message, received on May 25, gave the rapper a 24-hour deadline to pay the ransom or face fatal consequences. “I am gangster Goldy Brar. Your singer has 24
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BollywoodMay 30, 2025

Housefull 5 will have different endings!

The much-awaited trailer for Housefull 5 has been released, and it came with an unexpected twist from producer Sajid Nadiadwala. At the launch event, he revealed that the film will feature two alternate endings—a unique concept that changes depending on where you watch it. “I’ve had this idea for 30 years,” Sajid Nadiadwala said. “What if every theatre had a different version of the villain’s identity? So, the killer you see at Gaiety won’t be the same one you see at Galaxy or PVR.” According to him, this kind of variable ending has never been done before on this scale, making