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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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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

Aamir Khan quits social media

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan announced that he has decided to leave social media, adding that updates about his future projects will be available on his production banner’s official account.Aamir, who turned 56 yesterday, also thanked his well-wishers for their love and warmth on his birthday.“Thank you so much for all the love and warmth on my birthday. My heart is full,” the actor said in a statement shared on his social media pages.“In other news, this is going to be my last post on social media. Considering that I am so active anyway, I have decided to drop the pretence. We will cont
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

Lilly Singh wears 'I stand with farmers' mask at Grammys red carpet

Indo-Canadian YouTube star and late-night talk show host Lilly Singh sported a "I stand with farmers" mask at the red carpet of 2021 Grammy Awards to reiterate her support to the ongoing farmers agitation in India. The 32-year-old social media personality took to Twitter and posted a picture of herself from the 63rd edition of the Grammy Awards.Lilly that since there's intense media spotlight on the red carpet, this was the perfect opportunity to show her solidarity with farmers. "I know red carpet/award show pictures always get the most coverage, so here you go media. Feel free to run with it
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

'Mank' leads Oscar nominations with 10 nods

Netflix's 1930s Hollywood drama 'Mank' led Oscar nominations on Monday with 10 nods, including best picture.Other best picture nods went to dementia drama 'The Father, 'Judas and the Black Messiah,' Korean-language drama 'Minari, 'Nomadland', #MeToo revenge tale 'Promising Young Woman' 'Sound of Metal,' and 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'. The Oscars, the highest honors in the movie industry, will be handed out at a ceremony on April 25.Director Chloe Zhao, who was born in China, nabbed one of the five best director nods for 'Nomadland,' the Searchlight Pictures release about modern van dwellers
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah ties knot with Sanjana Ganesan

India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah tied the knot with sports presenter and anchor Sanjana Ganesan on Monday.Bumrah shared adorable pictures from the wedding ceremony and the cricketer termed the date (March 15) as one the happiest days of their lives.“’Love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.’ Steered by love, we have begun a new journey together. Today is one of the happiest days of our lives and we feel blessed to be able to share the news of our wedding and our joy with you. Jasprit & Sanjana,” Bumrah captioned the post on Instagram.His Indian Premier League (IPL) fra
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BollywoodMar 15, 2021

FIR against actor Gauhar Khan

Mumbai’s civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), has filed a first information report (FIR) against Bollywood actor Gauhar Khan for violating Covid-19 protocols after testing positive. “No compromise on city’s safety!” the BMC tweeted along with a copy of the FIR, adding, “BMC has filed an FIR against a Bollywood actor for non-compliance to Covid-19 guidelines on testing positive. The rules apply to all alike and we urge citizens to follow all guidelines and help the city beat the virus.”As per the police, Gauhar was charged under Indian Penal Code Sections 188 (d

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Bambukat Returns: Sequel Promises Bigger Laughs and Nostalgia

The much-appreciated Punjabi film Bambukat is officially getting a sequel. Bambukat 2 has now been formally announced and is gearing up for a theatrical release soon, sparking excitement across the entertainment space. The sequel brings back a power-packed cast featuring Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Simi Chahal, and Gurpreet Ghuggi. The first Bambukat turned out to be a massive crowd-pleaser, winning hearts with its fresh storytelling, humour, and rooted charm, and it went on to become a blockbuster that still enjoys cult status among fans. Helmed once again by director Pankaj Batra, Bambukat
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rhea Chakraborty Steps Back into the Spotlight

Rhea Chakraborty, who first caught attention with her debut in Mere Dad Ki Maruti (2013), is finally returning to acting after a long hiatus. Following a series of early films, her career was abruptly disrupted after she became embroiled in controversy linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, leading to a sharp decline in work opportunities. Now, Rhea is set to mark her comeback with Family Business, a corporate-family drama series coming on Netflix’s. Her last film release was Chehre in 2021, co-starring Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi. In the years since, she remained in th
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Yami Gautam Joins the World of Dhurandhar as Sequel Hype Grows

Ditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar turned into a box office phenomenon in 2025, roaring past ₹1000 crore and winning audiences with its slick action and star-studded cast led by Ranveer Singh, alongside Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt and Arjun Rampal. The film’s massive success firmly placed it among the year’s biggest blockbusters. Momentum is now building for the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Industry buzz suggests Yami Gautam has filmed a special cameo for the film, wrapping up her portions over a brief four-to-five-day schedule. Insiders hint that her appearance will be more than a blink-an
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BollywoodFeb 06, 2026

Rajpal Yadav Taken into Custody After Court Denies Time Extension

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered at Tihar Jail after the Delhi High Court declined to grant him additional time in connection with his conviction in cheque dishonour cases. He reported to jail authorities around 4 pm, following which standard prison procedures were initiated, officials confirmed. A day earlier, the High Court had turned down Yadav’s request to delay his surrender. His legal team had informed the court that he had arranged ₹50 lakh and sought an extra week to complete the payment. However, the plea did not find favour with the bench.
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BollywoodFeb 05, 2026

Dhurandhar’s Darker Chapter Takes Shape

While Dhurandhar continues to dominate the box office with its record-breaking theatrical run, Jio Studios and B62 Studios have officially pulled back the curtain on the franchise’s next chapter. The producers have revealed the title and first-look poster of the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, instantly igniting excitement among fans. The newly released poster showcases Ranveer Singh in a strikingly different form than seen in the original film. Helmed once again by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar has already secured its place as the highest-grossing Hindi film in history. With Dhurandhar: The R