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BollywoodOct 06, 2021

'Ramayan' fame Arvind Trivedi passes away at 82

Veteran actor Arvind Trivedi, widely known for his portrayal of Raavan in hit mythological TV series 'Ramayan', died on Tuesday night. He was 82 when he breathed his last. The actor, who was unwell and was even unable to walk, died due to a heart attack in Mumbai. Arvind's last rites were performed on Wednesday, around 8 am. Apart from playing the iconic character of Ravan in 'Ramayan', Arvind had also played a pivotal role in the hit TV show 'Vikram Aur Betaal'.
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BollywoodOct 05, 2021

'Squid Game has become a global cultural phenomenon'

Netflix original series 'Squid Game' is going to become the most-watched TV series in Netflix history. Also, according to the global OTT (Over-the-top) services ranking site FlixPatrol, the Squid Game continued to rank first in the TV shows category on the 2nd, and also in the overall rankings including movies and TV shows. Among 83 countries, the Squid Game ranked first in 81 countries except for Turkey and Denmark. General director Kim Min-young of Netflix, who is in charge of managing overall creative activities in the Asia-Pacific region except for India, predicted that the Squid Game will
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BollywoodOct 05, 2021

Ghanshyam Nayak aka Nattu kaka from Taarak Mehta passes away

Actor Ghanshyam Nayak, known for his portrayal of Nattu Kaka in the popular show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, passed away on October 3. Reportedly, Ghanashyam was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. The official Twitter handle of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah wrote, “It pains us to inform you all with a heavy heart about the demise of Ghanshyam Nayak ji, who played the role of Nattu Kaka in #TMKOC. Ghanshyam ji has been an invaluable member of our TMKOC family for all the 13 years of our time.” Ghanashyam Nayak had appeared in over hundreds of movies, both in Bollywood and in th
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BollywoodOct 05, 2021

Nushrratt Bharuccha injured during Holi song sequence

Bollywood actor Nushrratt Bhrauccha recently got a sprain in her leg during a song shoot for her ongoing film 'Janhit Mein Jaari'. "We had started shooting for the Holi song on this massive setup that was created but during a highly choreographed dance sequence shoot, Nushrratt sprained her leg," a source from the production unit said. For now, the makers and directors of 'Janhit Mein Jaari' have decided to take a break until Nushrratt recovers fully.
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BollywoodOct 04, 2021

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns in white outfit at Paris Fashion Week

Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan recently walked the ramp at the Paris Fashion Week and totally ruled the runway with her show-stopping look.The 'Guru' star was dressed in an all-white tradition-meets-modern outfit. The actor wore her hair down in loose waves and added a pop of colour to her stunning white ensemble with her pink lip shade.Several pictures featuring the diva in all her glory have gone viral on social media. A hashtag launched by Aishwarya Rai fans "#AishwaryaInParis" is also trending on Twitter.
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BollywoodOct 04, 2021

Court sends Aryan Khan, 7 others to NCB custody till October 7

Aryan Khan, Arbaz Seth Merchant, and Munmun Dhamecha, who were arrested in connection with the Mumbai cruise party raid, have been remanded to NCB custody till October. The NCB had earlier today informed that eight persons have been detained in the matter. Here, three have been arrested while the other five will be produced before the court soon. Satish Maneshinde, the lawyer arguing in defence of Aryan Khan said in the Court, "Accused number 1, Aryan Khan was invited for the cruise party. However, he did not have a boarding pass. He didn't have any seat or cabin there. Secondly, according to
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BollywoodOct 02, 2021

Kangana Ranaut named brand ambassador of UP government scheme

The Uttar Pradesh government has named actor Kangana Ranaut as the brand ambassador of its ambitious 'one district-one product' programme.The actor met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence here.The UP government has launched the one district-one product (ODOP) programme with the aim to create product-specific traditional industrial hubs across 75 districts of the state.According to a senior official, the actor praised the works being done by the chief minister during the meeting.The CM requested her to pay a visit to Ram temple in Ayodhya.
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BollywoodOct 02, 2021

Famous Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif passes away in Germany

Famous Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif passed away on Saturday in Germany after facing severe health issues. Sharif was 66. Pakistan's Ambassador to Germany Dr Mohammad Faisal was among the first prominent person to confirm the news. Soon after the death of the Pakistani comedian was announced, Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed condolences over the passing away of the famous comedian. Back in August, Sharif had suffered a heart attack. According to his close friend, he had gone through two heart bypasses. In September, Sharif in a video message had sought help from the Imran Khan government f
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BollywoodSep 30, 2021

Suniel Shetty to star in web series 'Invisible Woman'

Actor Suniel Shetty will be seen showcasing his acting skills in the new web series 'Invisible Woman'. Helmed by Rajesh M. Selva, the upcoming project is touted as an action thriller. Excited about the series, Suniel said, "A web series today must have something to set it apart from the barrage of narratives that already exist, and the story of Invisible Woman immediately captured my attention. I am very happy to collaborate with the producers to bring 'Invisible Woman' to life and to make my debut in a web series as unique as this." 'Invisible Woman' is currently going on floors and will be t

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BollywoodJan 09, 2026

Kartik Aaryan Faces Backlash Amid Dating Controversy

Bolkywood actor Kartik Aaryan is currently embroiled in controversy as rumors swirl about his alleged relationship with a 17-year-old girl. The speculation intensified when he shared pictures from his recent trip to Goa, leading fans and followers to believe he was with her. This has resulted in a wave of negative comments online, with some even labeling him a "pedophile." While Kartik has chosen not to respond to these allegations, the situation highlights a troubling trend in the entertainment industry, where personal lives are scrutinized and judged harshly. The actor, known for his char
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PollywoodJan 09, 2026

Rumors Swirl About Parmish Verma and Guneet Grewal's Marriage Split

Rumors of a marriage breakup between Parmish Verma and his wife, Canadian-born Guneet Grewal, are making headlines. Recently, an anonymous source revealed details about their alleged divorce filing. Neither Parmish nor Guneet has commented on the situation, which is unusual in the entertainment world. It's unfortunate that such private matters are being shared publicly. Speculation from Surrey, Canada, suggests the couple may no longer be living together. Parmish has frequently been seen in Punjab and recently showcased his new house, but Guneet was notably absent. Additionally, he has remo
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BollywoodJan 09, 2026

Fans Disappointed as "Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2" Re-Release Canceled

The comedy film "Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2" was set to hit theaters again on Friday, January 9, and fans were eager to see Kapil Sharma's hilarious performance on the big screen. Sadly, at the last moment, the re-release was canceled. According to sources, Star Studio18, the film's distributor, promised to show it in 500 theaters. However, they could only secure about 200 to 250 screens, and many showtimes were at inconvenient hours. The producers, Venus, were unhappy with this arrangement and decided to pull the film instead. Originally released on December 12, "Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2" w
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BollywoodJan 09, 2026

Indian Filmmakers Seek Help to Lift Ban on Hit Film "Dhurandhar"

The Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association (IMPPA), which represents filmmakers from across India, has reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for help regarding the ban on the movie "Dhurandhar" in the Middle East. The film, directed by Aditya Dhar and featuring Ranveer Singh, has been blocked from release in countries like the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Saudi Arabia. In their letter, IMPPA called the ban "unilateral and uncalled for," arguing that it limits the freedom of expression for the filmmakers. They noted that the film was approved by the Central Board of Fil
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BollywoodJan 08, 2026

Akshay Kumar’s Bhooth Bangla Now Set for May 15 Release

Akshay Kumar's upcoming horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, has a new release date. It will now hit theaters on May 15, 2026, moving up from its original date of April 2. Balaji Motion Pictures announced the update on social media, saying, "Bangle se ek khabar aayi hai! The doors open on 15th May 2026. See you in cinemas." Sources indicate that the producers wanted to avoid competing directly with Dhurandhar 2, which is set to release on March 19, 2026. The first movie in the Dhurandhar franchise was a massive success, becoming the highest-grossing Indian film in a single language. With high