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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Rajeev Masand joins Dharma Cornerstone Agency

If reports are to be believed, director-producer Karan Johar has hired journalist Rajeev Masand to join his talent management agency called Dharma Cornerstone Agency (DCA). Rajeev will be working as the COO of the company. Karan and other top authorities at Dharma believe that he’ll be the right person for the job and help them in scouting fresh talent and managing them.The company released an official statement in this regard too, which read- "After over two decades of a dynamic career as an astute journalist and renowned film critic, Rajeev Masand now steps in as the COO at Dharma Producti
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Mumbai Saga sold to Amazon Prime for Rs 65 crores

John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi starrer Mumbai Saga has opted for the digital route. Director Sanjay Gupta has sold the film to Amazon Prime video for Rs. 65 crores, which includes the digital rights and the music rights. The film also stars Prateik Babbar, Ronit Roy, Sunil Shetty, Gulshan Grover, and Jackie Shroff in pivotal roles with Emraan Hashmi playing the role of a cop and John Abraham playing the role of a gangster.
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Akshay Kumar requests people to contribute for Ram Mandir

Work has already begun towards building the biggest temple, Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. In regard to this, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar took to his Instagram to urge people to contribute as per their wish to make this dream come true. In his Instagram video, Akshay Kumar shared a story about a squirrel and Lord Ram.He spoke about the temple in detail and shared how the squirrel contributed in making the famous Ram Setu bridge as per its capacity. Asking people to donate as per their capacity, he captioned the video as, "जय सियाराम बहुत खुशी की बात है
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Kangana’s Dhaakad avtar

Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film, Dhaakad, a spy thriller is all set for a October 1, 2021 release. Kangana, who will play the role of agent Agni in the film, recently flew to Bhopal to kick-start the shooting of the film. The makers of the film recently revealed a new look poster, which features Kangana wielding a sword against the backdrop of gore.Talking about the new poster, Kangana has said that Dhaakad is India’s first female-led high octane spy thriller and that she is excited as this film is going to mark the beginning of a new era for Indian cinema. The film will also see actor Arju
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Police security for Saif Ali Khan

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan starrer web series Tandav, has been receiving backlash for its alleged anti-Hindu elements. Several BJP leaders have called to ban the show and Maharashtra’s BJP MLA Ram Kadam has filed a police complaint against the makers of the show in Ghatkopar Police Station, Mumbai calling it anti-Dalit and said that the show hurts Hindu’s religious sentiments. While Saif Ali Khan and his family are currently busy moving apartments, additional security and policemen have been placed around his apartment building, Fortune Heights.A set of policemen were seen guarding his
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Vidya Balan’s short film Natkhat to represent India at the Oscars

Bollywood actor Vidya Balan starrer short film Natkhat is one of the Indian films that are in the race for Oscar 2021 in the Best Short Film (Live Action) Category. Along with leading the film, Vidya also marked her debut as a producer with this short film.Directed by Shaan Vyas, the 33-minute long film premiered at Tribeca's We Are One: A Global Film Festival. RSVP took to their Twitter handle and wrote, "We made #Natkhat "to reach every corner of the earth and tell the world that change begins at home." Elated to be in the race for the Oscars 2021 short film category! Natkhat revolves around
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BollywoodJan 18, 2021

Tandav makers issue an apology

The makers of the recently released Amazon Prime Video web series Tandav have issued an unconditional apology for hurting religious feelings. The nine-episode web series landed in a controversy after a section of people expressed that a part of the series disrespected a particular religion and used casteist scenes and dialogues. An FIR was also registered against the makers of the series and head of the streaming platform Amazon Prime Video in India.On Monday, director Ali Abbas Zafar took to his social media handle to issue an apology from the team. "We have been closely monitoring viewer rea
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Do you wanna a Thai Massage

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali will next produce a satirical comedy with actors Divyenndu Sharma and Gajraj Rao in the lead. The film which has been titled Thai Massage will be directed by Mangesh Hadawale who had earlier directed Malaal. As per reports, Gajraj Rao who is known for his films Badhaai Ho, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Lootcase will be playing lead in the film. Director Mangesh Hadawale is also known for films like Tingya and Tapaal (Marathi), short film Chalo Jeetey Hai and the 2019 released film Malaal. As for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, he had turned producer with the film Laila Majnu. Later, he
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BollywoodJan 14, 2021

Tom Hanks to host a special during the inauguration ceremony of Joe Biden

Hollywood actor Tom Hanks will host a TV special Celebrating America during the inauguration ceremony of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Amongst the acts that will perform on January 20, Justin Timberlake, Demi Lovato, Ant Clemons, and Jon Bon Jovi will put up performances. In the coming days, more acts and performances are expected to be announced.According to Variety, "Through different segments and performances, the program will highlight the strength of U.S. democracy, the perseverance of the country’s citizens, and the ability to come together during trying times and emerge stronger than e

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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
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BollywoodJan 28, 2026

Arijit Singh Steps Back from Playback Singing, Chooses a Quieter Musical Path

Arijit Singh, widely regarded as one of the most cherished voices in Indian music, has taken fans by surprise with an unexpected announcement: he is stepping away from playback singing. The singer shared this update on Instagram, instantly stirring emotions among listeners who have grown up with his songs and associate his voice with an entire era of Bollywood music. In his heartfelt Instagram post, Arijit expressed sincere gratitude to his audience for the constant love and support he has received throughout his journey. He revealed that he will no longer be accepting new projects as a play
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BollywoodJan 27, 2026

Mouni Roy Claims Distressing Experience During Wedding Performance in Karnal

Actor Mouni Roy has spoken out about an alleged incident of harassment that she says took place during her performance at a private wedding event in Karnal. According to Mouni, the uncomfortable episode unfolded while she was on stage entertaining guests at the function. She alleged that a section of the audience behaved in an inappropriate manner, passing offensive comments and crossing personal boundaries. In her note, the actress expressed shock over the conduct of some attendees, including elderly men, stating that their actions left her feeling humiliated. The actress further claimed t
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BollywoodJan 27, 2026

Anurag Singh’s Border 2 Storms Past ₹100 Crore in Just Three Days

Anurag Singh, the celebrated Punjabi filmmaker from Jalandhar who enjoys a massive fan following, has delivered a blockbuster moment with his latest directorial Border 2. The patriotic action drama has achieved a major milestone by crossing the ₹100 crore mark at the domestic box office within just three days of its release, according to the film’s makers. Backed by T-Series and J P Films, Border 2 features an ensemble cast led by Sunny Deol, alongside Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty. The war drama opened to a solid ₹32.10 crore nett on day one, followed by ₹40.59 cror