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ReviewsDec 21, 2020

Laxmii inflicts irreparable damage

Movie: Laxmii Star cast: Akshay Kumar Kiara Advani, Manu Rishi Chadha, Ashwini Kalsekar, Rajesh Sharma, Ayesha Raza Mishra, Sharad Kelkar, Tarun AroraDirector: Raghava LawrenceRating: Half star Jasmine Singh Time once gone by never comes back. The two hours spent watching a sad tale of atmaa’s, sindoor, red bindi, and Hindi-Muslim rigged banter, with a more than generous sprinkling of pedestrian acting by a well-known actor, is never going to come back. And not going to be forgiven too!Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani starrer Laxmii, a remake by writer-director Raghav Lawrence of his own 2011
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BollywoodDec 21, 2020

CarryMinati gets a call from MayDay

YouTube sensation CarryMinati aka Ajey Nagar has joined the cast of upcoming Bollywood thriller MayDay. CarryMinati will play a social media sensation in this film which is being directed by Ajay Devgn.Sharing his excitement about the project, CarryMinati said that he is absolutely thrilled and honoured to be aligning creative forces with reputed personalities from the film fraternity. CarryMinati said during an interview that in the past, he has got film offers but I agreed to be a part of this project because I had the opportunity to play myself and bring my alias Carry Minati alive on the 7
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BollywoodDec 21, 2020

Salman and Aayush at loggerheads

Bollywood actors Salman Khan and Aayush Sharma are shooting for their gangster drama Antim –The Final Truth’ in Mumbai. Introducing Aayush Sharma as a dreaded gangster, Salman Khan posted a video of the first look video of the actor. Salman plays a Sikh cop in the film. Speaking about the film, Salman Khan had previously shared, "I am looking forward to Antim. Being back on sets after a good long break because of the lockdown. The audiences will surely enjoy this film, a universe is being created like never before."The film is directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, and it is produced by Salman Kha
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PollywoodDec 21, 2020

Ameesha Patel’s Punjabi film debut

Bollywood actor Ameesha Patel who made her debut with the Hindi film Kaho Na Pyar Hai is now all set to make her Punjabi debut. Ameesha will be seen opposite actor Nav Bajwa in a Punjabi film titled ‘Fauji Band’. Nav shared the first look poster of the movie on his social media handle.The movie also stars Gurpreet Ghuggi, Karamjit Anmol, Harby Sangha, Hobby Dhaliwal, Prakash Gadu, Parvinder Singh and Aman Singh Deep. Nav Bajwa is the writer as well as the director of this project, which has been produced by Ranjung Singh, Harman Bangar, and Amrinder Singh.
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BollywoodDec 21, 2020

Kareena Kapoor Khan is (w)rite!

Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has announced her book, titled Kareena Kapoor Khan's Pregnancy Bible, which will be published in 2021. The book will be published by Juggernaut Books.On her son Taimur Ali Khan’s,4th birthday, Kareena took to Instagram to share the news. "Today is the perfect day to announce my book- Kareena Kapoor Khan's Pregnancy Bible for all you moms-to-be. I’ll talk about everything from morning sickness to diet and fitness and being a mom-on-the-go! I can’t wait for you to read it. To be published by Juggernaut Books in 2021," she wrote.The book will describe all the medic
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PollywoodDec 21, 2020

Gurpreet Ghuggi urges farmers to boycott fake media

Punjabi actor Gurpreet Ghuggi took to his social media handle to share a video wherein he urged the farmers to be aware and boycott fake media.In the video, Gurpreet Ghuggi recorded a message in Hindi, so that not just farmers from Punjab but also from Haryana and Rajasthan can understand. He said that amid the farmers sit some fake journalists, who make fun of the farmers.They take out their phones and try to interview farmers forcefully. They have an issue if the farmers don’t know much about the law, they have issues if the farmer is aware and educated about things, actually in both cases
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BollywoodDec 21, 2020

Harman Baweja gets engaged

Actor and producer Harman Baweja recently got engaged to wellness coach Sasha Ramchandani in Chandigarh. Harman's sister Rowena tweeted about the same. She wrote, "Congratulations you two!! Welcome to the family @sasha_ramchandani! Can’t wait for the celebrations to begin. We love you #rokka #family #celebrationtime #chandigarh #harmanbaweja." Actress Sagarika Ghatge aso shared the same photo congratulating the couple. Harman Baweja made his debut in 2008 with the film Love Story 2050 opposite Priyanka Chopra. He appeared in films like Dhishkiyaaon, What's Your Rashee and Vicktory. The actor
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BollywoodDec 17, 2020

Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal are officially engaged

Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has spilled the beans on Varun Dhawan’s engagement with his school time sweetheart, Natasha Dalal. Kareena addressed Natasha as Varun’s fiancée while interviewing Varun on her radio show. Varun and Natasha have known each other since they were in school and have been in a relationship for several years. Talking about getting married to Natasha, Varun said on the show that marriage, coming into this time period when you have been with someone for so long, "I felt like getting married after I saw my brother and my bhabhi. When I saw my niece Niara, I was
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PollywoodDec 17, 2020

Kisaan Anthem removed from YouTube

The ongoing farmer protest has motivated many Punjabi singers to sing on this burning issue. However, on such single track, sung by well-known singers from the industry, 'Kisaan Anthem' is no longer available on YouTube. The track grabbed the national headlines, to the extent that it also found mention in the renowned journalist, Ravish Kumar’s Prime Time show.This song had millions of views within hours of its release, and has now been scrapped, without any notice. Posted on Shree Brar’s YouTube channel this song has been striked off by an account @flopyoutuber who later posted about song

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