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BollywoodMar 18, 2021

Ripped or not

Bollywood celebrities have reacted sharply to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat's controversial remark on women wearing ripped jeans. Earlier this week, while attending a workshop for Protection of Child Rights in Dehradun, CM Rawat made a remark about women wearing ripped jeans. He spoke about a female co-passenger once on board a flight with him who was wearing ripped jeans and runs an NGO. Describing her attire, the Chief Minister questioned what kind of "sanskar" (values) the woman is going to give wearing ripped jeans and showing her knees. This controversial remark didn't go
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BollywoodMar 18, 2021

Tandav's second season is axed

With strict Information & Broadcasting guidelines for the streaming platform, the major streaming platforms are playing it as safe as they can. All of their forthcoming series are being scrutinized by experts to ensure there are no religious or political references. As per an online content producer, "We are henceforth going to black out all references to politics and religion,” adding that content with political and religious references are currently on hold. Season 2 of Bombay Begums has already been sanctioned, however, their are issues with the web-series Tandav.
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BollywoodMar 18, 2021

Kanye the richest man

With 22 Grammy wins, 140 million album/single sales and countless world tours, Kanye West is objectively one of the best musicians of all time. With a booming sneaker and apparel business, he is also one of the most successful and wealthy celebrities on the planet. According to new valuations prepared by investment bank UBS, Kanye's sneaker/apparel partnership with Adidas is worth between $3.2 billion and $4.7 billion. Kanye owns 100% of the Yeezy brand, so those valuations go straight to his bottom line. Furthermore, according to UBS, his partnership with The Gap is worth $1 . At $6.6 billio
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BollywoodMar 18, 2021

Farah Khan Ali, DJ Aqeel announce separation

Celebrity jewellery designer Farah Khan Ali and DJ Aqeel Ali have confirmed their split after being "happily separated" for nine years. Farah, and Aqeel, who is best known for "Shake It Daddy Mix" and "Tu Hai Wahi" remix, tied the knot in 1999. They are parents to son Azaan, 18, and daughter Fizaa, 15. Farah, who is the daughter of veteran actor Sanjay Khan, took to Instagram on Monday night to share the post about their separation. Aqeel, also shared the same statement on his account. "Sometimes two people grow apart. Sometimes they outgrow each other. It has been 9 years since my relationsh
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BollywoodMar 18, 2021

Dharmendra sends video message to haters

Veteran actor Dharmendra shared a special video for his fans. Taking to his Instagram account, the actor told his fans that he has gotten used to their love and care, and that how he shall stay in touch with them. He also talked about his haters, people who find faults in him. In the caption of the video, Dharmendra wrote: “Nahin chahte jo…… unhein bhi chahon ga……aisa hi hoon …..aise hi rahoonga……badle nahin badalti fitrat…… main kaise badalon.” He also added, “I even know your names now. I receive so much love from different corners of the world. I am connected to yo
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BollywoodMar 17, 2021

Priyanka Chopra slams Aussie journalist

International celebrity Priyanka Chopra clapped back at clapped back at an Australian journalist, Peter Ford, who questioned whether she and her husband Nick Jonas were ‘qualified enough’ to announce Monday’s Oscar nominations. Priyanka and Nick announced the Oscar nominations on Monday, where coincidentally The White Tiger, which Priyanka both produced and acted in won the best adapted screenplay category. Journalist Peter Ford wrote in a tweet, “No disrespect to these two but I’m not sure their contribution to movies qualifies them to be announcing Oscar nominees.” He also shared
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

Alia Bhatt is the ethereal Sita

The makers of the most awaited film RRR released the first look of Alia Bhatt on the occasion of her birthday. They tweeted, "Strong-willed and resolvent SITA's wait for Ramaraju will be legendary! Presenting @aliaa08 as #Sita to you all :)". Alia also shared the look and simply captioned it as Sita. With a small bindi and a moon-like shaped locket, Alia's adorns a red and green saree in the poster. RRR features the likes of Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt with lead actors Ram Charan and Jr. NTR. Helmed by SS Rajamouli, RRR comes out in theatres on October 13, 2021.
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

Sooryavanshi to release globally in April

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar's much-awaited action thriller, Sooryavanshi, directed by filmmaker Rohit Shetty, is set to open theatrically on April 30 worldwide. The cop-action-drama was originally scheduled for a release on March 24 last year, but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, which led to theatres shutdown across the country. Akshay Kumar took to Twitter to share the release date announcement video of the film. "We promised you all a cinematic experience and that's what you will get. The wait is finally over! Aa Rahi Hai Police. #Sooryavanshi releasing worldwide in cinemas
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

Siddhant Chaturvedi tests positive for COVID-19

Actor Siddhant Chaturvedi has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently under home quarantine. The 'Gully Boy' actor took to Instagram to inform his fans that he is following protocols listed by his doctors. "Thank you all for all your concern. Confirming that I have tested positive for COVID-19. I'm feeling fine at this time and self-quarantining at home," Siddhant wrote. "Being positive and tackling this head on," he added. Siddhant will be next seen in filmmaker Shakun Batra's untitled project and the sequel of 'Bunty Aur Babli'.

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