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BollywoodJun 10, 2021

Shefali Shah recalls rejecting 'Kapoor and Sons', 'Neerja'

Bollywood actor Shefali Shah revealed she had rejected acting in hit Bollywood movies like 'Neerja' and 'Kapoor and Sons'. During an Instagram Q &A session, when a user asked her to name a movie rejected by her that went on to become a hit, Shefali quipped and wrote, "Many.. 'Kapoor and Sons', 'Neerja'." Apart from this, Shefali has also shared other interesting facts about her. Speaking about how she selects her scripts, she added, "What really hits me in my heart and gut, I will do it." Shefali will be next seen in 'Doctor G', 'Delhi Crime 2', 'Humans' and 'Darlings'.
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BollywoodJun 10, 2021

Narendra Modi, Mamata Banerjee mourn the demise of filmmaker-poet Buddhadeb Dasgupta

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed grief over the demise of ace filmmaker and poet Buddhadeb Dasgupta. As per reports, Buddhadeb Dasgupta died at the age of 77 early this morning. He was suffering from ailments related to his kidney. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called his death a 'great loss' for the Indian film industry. The National award-winning director had helmed movies like 'Dooratwa', 'Grihajuddha' and 'Andhi Gali', bringing the elements of Naxalite movement on the screen. He had won National Award five times in his career. 'Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa'
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BollywoodJun 09, 2021

Sonu Sood to set up 18 oxygen plants across various states

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who has been in the limelight because of his philanthropic work, has promised to set up as many as 18 oxygen plants across various states of India. The 47-year-old actor is starting this noble deed from Kurnool and Nellore in Andhra Pradesh and Mangalore in Karnataka. He will soon set up the other oxygen plants across states like Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Telangana, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and many others. These 18 oxygen plants will cater to almost 5,500 beds. Speaking about the initiative, Sonu said, "In the l
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BollywoodJun 09, 2021

Katrina Kaif all set to kick-start shoot for 'Tiger 3' post lockdown

Bollywood star Katrina Kaif, who will be starring in the highly anticipated third installment of the blockbuster 'Tiger' franchise alongside Salman Khan, will soon be commencing shoot for the project. With the orders of the unlock issued by the Maharashtra government, the Film and TV industry has been allowed to commence shooting with the time limit of 5 pm in a bio bubble. Certain restricted areas are expected to slowly open up and that is when the '' actor will be joining the team of 'Tiger 3'. According to sources, Katrina is looking forward to commencing the shoot of the movie, as 'Tiger 3
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BollywoodJun 09, 2021

Jennifer Lopez inks multi-year Netflix deal for her production banner

Hollywood actor and singer Jennifer Lopez recently inked a multi-year, first-look deal with Netflix for her production banner, Nuyorican Productions. According to Variety, Lopez will produce a slate of film and TV content, both scripted and unscripted, that will showcase diverse female actors, writers and filmmakers. Two Netflix features starring Lopez, 'The Mother', directed by Niki Caro, and 'The Cipher', based on the novel of the same name by Isabel Ojeda Maldonado had been previously announced by the streamer.
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BollywoodJun 09, 2021

Kangana Ranaut has no work

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut took to her Instagram story to say that despite being the highest paid actress in Bollywood, she is unable to pay her taxes on time as she had "no work". She said that she is yet to pay half of the tax money she owes the government. "Even though I come under highest tax slab pay almost 45 percent of my income as tax, even though I am the highest tax paying actress but because of no work haven't paid half of my last year's tax yet, first time in my life I am late in paying tax," Ranaut wrote. "I am late in paying tax but the government is charging me interest on t
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BollywoodJun 08, 2021

Film and TV industry in Mumbai allowed to shoot till 5 pm in bio bubble

With the orders of the unlock issued by the state government of Maharashtra, the Film and TV industry has been allowed to commence shooting with the time limit of 5 pm in a bio bubble, though no outdoor shoot is allowed. The industry has reacted positively to the decision but has also said it will take time for the complete resumption. Speaking to ANI, FWICE Chief BN Tiwari stated, "We went through a tough time due to the rise in covid cases in the city, hence we immediately moved to different states including Gujarat, MP, Bihar, Jharkhand, UP so that the show would continue and due to fewer r
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BollywoodJun 07, 2021

'Haseen Dillruba' teaser is a rollercoaster ride full of love, lust, obsession, deceit

The makers of the upcoming mystery thriller 'Haseen Dillruba', on Monday, dropped the teaser of the Netflix film. Taapsee took to her Instagram handle and shared the intriguing teaser along with the caption, "Pyaar ke teen rang, khoon ke chheeto ke sung. #HaseenDilruba #TheUltimateKaunspiracy." The minute-long teaser points at the film's story, which is a plot exploring the three shades of love -- lust, obsession and deceit. Directed by Vinil Mathew, the flick has been produced by Aanand L Rai's Colour Yellow Productions with Eros International and Himanshu Sharma. 'Hassen Dillruba' is all set
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BollywoodJun 07, 2021

Saira Banu refutes death rumours about Dilip Kumar

Bollywood veteran actor Saira Banu, on Monday, rubbished death rumours doing rounds regarding the demise of legendary actor and her husband Dilip Kumar. Kumar on Sunday was admitted to a suburban Mumbai hospital after having difficulty in breathing. Saira Banu took to Twitter and quashed all the rumours while informing everyone that Dilip Saab's condition is stable. "My husband, my Kohinoor, our Dilip Kumar Sahab's health is stable and doctors have assured me that he should be discharged soon. I urge you not to believe in rumours. While I ask you to pray for Sahab's health, I am praying that t

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BollywoodJan 29, 2026

Fresh Allegations Push Palash Mucchal Back Into Legal Spotlight

Composer Palash Mucchal has once again found himself at the center of controversy, months after his breakup with Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana made headlines. This time, Marathi actor-director Vindyan Mane has accused Palash of financial fraud and questioned his conduct in his past relationship with Smriti. Mane alleged that Palash took around ₹40 lakh from him for an upcoming film project titled Nazaria. According to his claims, he first invested ₹12 lakh to come on board as a producer. Later, Palash allegedly accepted another ₹25 lakh, assuring Mane a role in the film. However, Ma
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BollywoodJan 29, 2026

Ranveer Singh Booked Over Alleged Mockery of Daiva Tradition

Actor Ranveer Singh has landed in legal trouble months after drawing criticism for reenacting a Daiva-inspired moment from Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 at a public event. According to reports, an FIR was registered at Bengaluru’s High Grounds Police Station, accusing the actor of offending Hindu religious sentiments linked to the Chavundi Daiva tradition of coastal Karnataka. The complaint, filed by Bengaluru-based advocate Prashanth Methal, alleges that during the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on November 28, 2025, Ranveer made inappropriate remar
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PollywoodJan 29, 2026

Vadh 2 Trailer Unveils a Grittier, Morally Charged Thriller

The trailer of Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta’s Vadh 2 is finally out, setting a darker and more intense tone than its predecessor. Packed with crime, moral dilemmas, and emotional tension, the sequel dives deeper into a shadowy world of guilt, justice, and survival. Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta reprise their roles as Shambhunath and Manju. Produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg under Luv Films, Vadh 2 is positioned as a spiritual sequel to Vadh. Sanjay Mishra also reflected on the journey, calling Vadh a lasting cinematic experience and expressing excitement about seeing it grow into a fr
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BollywoodJan 28, 2026

Welcome Franchise Returns with Third Film Set for 2026 Release

The makers officially announced the release date of Welcome to the Jungle, the third chapter in the much-loved Welcome film series. After facing several postponements since 2024, the film is now locked for a theatrical release on June 26, 2026. Helmed by director Ahmed Khan, Welcome to the Jungle features a grand ensemble cast comprising more than 30 actors. The line-up includes Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Jackie Shroff, Raveena Tandon, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Johnny Lever, Aftab Shivdasani, Lara Dutta, Shreyas Talpade, Tusshar Kapoor, D
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BollywoodJan 28, 2026

Priyanka Chopra to Lead Harvard’s India Conference 2026

The 23rd edition of the India Conference at Harvard University will be held on February 14 and 15, 2026, at the university’s campus. Organised by students, the annual event will be led by actor and global icon Priyanka Chopra and will focus on India’s changing influence in the global arena. Alongside Priyanka, the conference will host a notable roster of speakers, including Dr Shashi Tharoor and Amitav Acharya, as well as other prominent figures from the worlds of policy-making, academia, business, and culture. This year’s theme, “The India We Imagine,” invites speakers to explore t