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ReviewsNov 30, 2020

Could have jumped higher

Movie: ChhalaangDirector - Hansal MehtaCast - Rajkummar Rao, Nushrratt Bharuccha, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Saurabh Shukla, Satish Kaushik, Ila Arun, Jatin Sarna.Ratings: Two and a half starsJasmine SinghBollywood thrives on self-created combinations, of a creative director and good actor, two good co-actors, an outstanding banner and a top notch actor, and many more. So when a combination of award-winning director Hansal Mehta and yet another award-winning actor Rajkummar Rao is offered in a movie titled Chhalaang, you will obviously place your bets on it!But then aren’t Hindi films good at t
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BollywoodNov 30, 2020

Bollywood wishes 'peace, happiness and good health' on Guru Nank Dev's birthday

Several Bollywood celebrities paid tribute to the founder of Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev and wished fans on his 551st birth anniversary.Senior actor Anupam Kher took to Twitter to wish "peace, happiness, and good health," to all countrymen on the occasion."Happy #Gurupurab to all. May #GuruNanakDevJi bless us all!! Peace, Happiness and Good health. #Blessings," Kher tweeted.Actor Ajay Devgn also took to the micro-blogging website and prayed for "global harmony.""It's the 551st Prakash Parv of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. On this occasion, I hope & pray for our Nation, our loved ones, and for Global H
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BollywoodNov 30, 2020

Rahul Roy suffers a brain stroke

Yesteryears actor Rahul Roy who was last seen on reality show Bigg Boss has suffered with a brain stroke during the shoot of the film LAC- Live The Battle In Kargil. The film is being picturised in Kargil. Apparently, the reason behind his brain stroke is the harsh weather condition of the region and he was immediately rushed to Srinagar for proper medical care and was then moved to Mumbai. The 52-year-old actor is currently in the ICU and is responding well to the treatment.
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PollywoodNov 30, 2020

Himashi Khurana slams Kangana Ranaut

Former Bigg Boss contestant Himanshi Khurana has slammed actor Kangana Ranaut for her comments on the ongoing farmers’ agitation In Delhi, Punjab and Haryana. Sharing a tweet by Kangana on Instagram Stories, Himanshi had written, "Oh she’s spokesperson now.....baat ko galt angle dena inse sikhe koi..... taki kal ko ye log kuch kre pehle se hi logo me reason faila dia ko kyun Riot honge...." In her tweet, Kangana had shared a link to an article about the protests, and had urged authorities to take control of the situation. "Hopefully government won’t allow anti national elements to take a
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PollywoodNov 30, 2020

Babbal Rai’s Jeeva look

Actor- singer Babbal Rai is currently busy in the shooting of web series Zila Sangrur. A few days back, he shared a look from his upcoming film Jeeva. Sharing the look, he wrote, "JEEVA #posti #upcomingmovie @humblemotionpictures".The actor had recently released his song Pindan De Born. The lyrics of this song are written by Narinder Batth and music is given by Desi Crew. The video is edited by Navjit Buttar. Babbal Rai became a Youtube sensation after his song Australian Challa was released.
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PollywoodNov 30, 2020

The new 'Nikamme' of Punjabi films

Actor Binnu Dhillion, who is currently shooting for Smeep Kang’s Jeonde Raho Bhoot Ji, has shared another poster of his upcoming film titled Jinne Jamme Saare Nikamme. The shooting of the film has already started in Punjab and Chandigarh. Binnu had recently announced his next film Kala Shah Kala 2, which will be a sequel to Kala Shah Kala. The shooting of the film will start next year.He shared the shooting pictures and wrote, "ਪਹਿਲਾ ਹੱਸੋਗੇ, ਫੇਰ ਜਵਾਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੱਸੋਗੇ. Get ready for a funjabi family that will bring a smile on your face. Pr
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BollywoodNov 30, 2020

Ranbir Kapoor’s new neighbour!

Both actors Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor admitted to being in a relationship on social media a couple of years back. In fact, the actors are all set for their first movie together, Brahmastra. As per the latest reports, Alia Bhatt has recently bought a new apartment in Ranbir Kapoor’s building. The new house is in Bandra’s Vaastu Pali Hill complex Mumbai, where Ranbir Kapoor has his bachelor’s pad on the 7th floor while Alia has reportedly bought a house on the 5th floor. With over 2,460 sq ft area, Alia Bhatt has asked Shah Rukh Khan's wife Gauri Khan to do the interior designs, who has
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BollywoodNov 28, 2020

Hema Malini and Dharmendra's daughter Ahana blessed with twin girls

Veteran actors Hema Malini and Dharmendra have been blessed with twin grand-daughters on Friday as their younger daughter Ahana Deol gave birth to two baby girls. Sharing the good news, on Saturday the 'Dream Girl' actor posted an image on Instagram with a heart-warming message unveiling the names of the new-born babies. "Delighted to share the good news of my younger daughter @a_tribe and @vaivohra who are blessed with twin girls. Extremely happy to become grandmother once again with two beautiful angels #Astraia and #Adea", the actor wrote. Ahana, and her husband Vaibhav Vohra, also have a
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BollywoodNov 27, 2020

KJo strikes pose with 'Bollywood Wives' as 'Fabulous Lives' begin premiering on Netflix

In the latest development to the tussle between filmmakers Karan Johar and Madhur Bhandarkar over the title 'Bollywood Wives,' the former on Thursday penned a letter to the latter clarifying the title of his Netflix series.The 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai,' director took to Twitter to share the note and addressed it, "To my dear friend @imbhandarkar."He began the note by writing about the "relationship," that the two filmmakers have had as a part of the "close-knit" film industry."Dear Madhur, Our relationship goes back a long way and we have both been a part of this close-knit industry for many, many

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