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BollywoodAug 24, 2022

Amitabh Bachchan tests positive for Covid-19

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Tuesday said that he has tested positive for novel coronavirus.The 79-year-old actor shared the news in a post on Twitter and urged everyone who came in his contact to get tested immediately."I have just tested CoViD + positive.. all those that have been in my vicinity and around me, please get yourself checked and tested also.." Bachchan wrote.The veteran star had previously contracted COVID-19 in July 2020 along with actor-son Abhishek Bachchan, actor-daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and granddaughter Aaradhya Bachchan."I have just tested CoViD + positive..
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BollywoodAug 23, 2022

Kapil Sharma's 'Zwigato' film to have world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival

Comedian Kapil Sharma-starrer 'Zwigato' is all set to have its world premiere at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).Written and directed by Nandita Das, the film features Kapil a new food delivery rider who is exploring the world of gig economy.The film also stars Shahana Goswani, who will be seen playing Kapil's wife, a homemaker, who starts to work for the very first time to support her husband's income.Set in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, the film captures what an 'ordinary' family faces in the post-pandemic world. Excited about the TIFF premiere, Nandita said,"Zwigato is finally re
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BollywoodAug 23, 2022

Is wedding on the cards for Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra?

Rumour mills have been abuzz with the hush-hush alleged romance of 'Shershaah' lead acting pair - Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra.Kiara, who recently appeared on the Karan Johar-hosted chat show 'Koffee With Karan', spilled the beans on the kind of equation she shares with Sidharth.In the eighth episode of Season 7 of his show, Karan Johar engaged in a chat with Kiara as she openly admitted that she and Sidharth are "more than close friends".During the show, Karan poked a question on marriage and Kiara took the conversation further, revealing that she believed in the institution of marriage
BollywoodAug 22, 2022

Raju Srivastava continues to be in critical condition, showing no improvement

Bollywood actor and comedian Rajpal Yadav has sent his best wishes to Raju Srivastava, who is admitted in the intensive care unit at AIIMS, New Delhi.Rajpal took to his Instagram handle and posted a video in which he was heard saying that he is eagerly waiting for him to meet up after he gets better. The video was captioned, "Get well soon Raju mere bhai ...miss seeing you. @rajusrivastavaofficial."In the video, speaking in Hindi, he said, "Bhai Raju Srivastava, get well soon. We are all praying for you and eagerly waiting for you. Your family, your 'sansaar' and your well-wishers, everyone is
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BollywoodAug 19, 2022

Diljit Dosanjh's next emotional thriller film 'Jogi' release date out

Makers of Diljit Dosanjh and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub's next emotional entertainer film 'Jogi' has unveiled the first poster and release date of the film.'Jogi' is all set to stream on the OTT platform Netflix from September 16, 2022.Helmed by the 'Sultan' director Ali Abbas Zafar, the film also stars Kumud Mishra, Amyra Dastur and Hiten Tejwani in prominent roles.Taking to Instagram, Netflix dropped the poster of the film, which they captioned, "Himmat da naam Jogi. Umeed da naam Jogi. Watch this gripping tale of bravery, friendship, hope and everything in between. Out on 16th September, only o
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BollywoodAug 18, 2022

Shehnaaz Gill says she does not want to be called 'Punjab Ki Katrina Kaif' anymore

Big Boss fame Shehnaaz Gill has said she now prefers to be called "Shehnaaz from India".She said, "I don't want to be Punjab Ki Katrina Kaif. I just want to be Shehnaaz Gill from India." The title 'Punjab Ki Katrina Kaif' was coined by Shehnaaz on 'Bigg Boss 13'. Earlier, she had said the title suits Katrina more as she married Vicky Kaushal.She said that the title was a ‘mistake’ and that she would just like to be known as Shehnaaz Gill.During a Rapid Fire round with Bollywood Bubble, Shehnaaz said that she’s over her crush for Kartik Aaryan, and instead just has enormous respect for hi
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BollywoodAug 18, 2022

MP Home Minister calls Arjun Kapoor ‘flop actor’, dares him to make movie on other religions

Actor Arjun Kapoor recently spoke out against the boycott trend that seems to have plagued almost every Bollywood film of late. His comments have irked the Home Minister of Madhya Pradesh Narottam Mishra, who called the Bollywood personality a "flop actor".During a press event, the footage of which he also shared on his Twitter, Mishra said: "Instead of threatening people, Arjun Kapoor should rather focus on his acting." "Actors targeting Hinduism in their films and supporters of the Tukde-Tukde gang should not try to threaten the public," he added.Earlier, in an interview, Arjun Kapoor had sa
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BollywoodAug 17, 2022

Nani's 'Shyam Singha Roy' in race for Oscar nominations in 3 categories

South actor Nitya Pranav Teja, popularly known as Nani, and Sai Pallavi's film 'Shyam Singha Roy' is in the running for Oscar nominations in three different categories.'Shyam Singha Roy' will compete for Oscar nominations in three categories - 'periodic film', 'background score' and 'classical cultural dance Indie film'. The songs and background score for the movie were provided by Mickey J Meyer.Nani's epic love story ended up as a blockbuster, despite testing conditions due to Covid-19. The film is an intense period drama set in Kolkata in the 1970s.Director Rahul Sankrityan helmed the proje
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BollywoodAug 17, 2022

Actor Shefali Shah tests positive for COVID-19

Bollywood actor Shefali Shah, who was recently seen starring in Alia Bhatt's 'Darlings', has confirmed that she has tested positive for COVID-19.Shefali took to her Instagram handle and posted a statement regarding the same.She wrote, "I have tested positive for Covid-19. Have immediately isolated myself and will be under home quarantine. I am following all safety protocols under the advice of my doctors. Requesting everyone who came in contact with me to get tested immediately too."After the actor shared this update, several fans and well-wishers flooded the social media post's comment sectio

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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

Sunny Deol’s Lahore 1947 May Get a New Title Ahead of Release

Sunny Deol has kicked off 2026 on a strong note with Border 2, and the year ahead looks equally packed with high-profile releases. Among them, the much-anticipated Lahore 1947 has been generating significant buzz. The film reunites Deol with director Rajkumar Santoshi and is backed by Aamir Khan, who also features in a pivotal supporting role. The ensemble cast further includes Preity Zinta, Ali Fazal and Shabana Azmi. However, industry chatter suggests the makers are reconsidering the film’s title. While Lahore 1947 was chosen to reflect its Partition-era setting in the historic city, the t
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BollywoodFeb 26, 2026

India Blocks Five More OTT Apps Over Obscene Content

Nearly a year after taking action against over 25 streaming platforms, the Government of India has once again cracked down on digital content by banning five additional OTT services for allegedly carrying obscene material. The newly restricted platforms - MoodXVIP, Koyal Playpro, Digi Movieplex, Feel, and Jugnu — were blocked under the Information Technology Act and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. Officials said the decision followed consultations with key ministries and industry bodies to assess concerns around harmful online
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BollywoodFeb 25, 2026

Legends Reunite for ‘Kalki 2’ After 40 Years

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has delighted fans by unveiling behind-the-scenes moments with Tamil icon Kamal Haasan from the sets of Kalki 2. The much-anticipated film brings the two screen titans together for the first time since their 1985 collaboration, Geraftaar. Taking to his Tumblr blog, the 83-year-old star revealed that filming for the sequel is officially underway. The project follows the massive success of Kalki 2898 AD. Sharing his excitement, Bachchan wrote about reuniting with Haasan after decades. Photos from the set show the veteran actors warmly embracing, with Bachchan once again
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PollywoodFeb 25, 2026

When English Goes Wrong: A Riotous Reunion After a Decade

Jasmine Singh After nearly a decade since sharing the screen on the Punjbi film Rabb Da Radio, two powerhouse performers are finally reuniting — and this time, they’re bringing a storm of laughter with them. Mandy Takhar and Simi Chahal are all set to headline the upcoming Punjabi comedy Tutt Paini English Ne, hitting cinemas on September 25, 2026. Fans who adored their previous collaboration are calling this reunion long overdue - and the excitement is already sky-high. Directed by Varinder Sharma and penned by Jass Grewal, the film promises a full-on comedy entertainer packed with cult
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BollywoodFeb 24, 2026

‘Boong’ Triumphs at BAFTA with Message of Hope

The offbeat Manipuri coming-of-age film Boong, backed by Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment, emerged victorious at the BAFTA Awards in London, taking home the honour for Best Children’s & Family Film. First-time filmmaker Lakshmipriya Devi accepted the award with heartfelt words, calling for peace in Manipur and expressing hope that displaced children rediscover their happiness and dreams. Joined on stage by producers Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, and assistant director Rahul Sharda, she described the win as an unexpected summit in their journey and thanked BAFTA for offering a pl