Bollywood: News

26 May 2021

Mumbai

Maharashtra government finally responds, asks cine bodies to submit SOPs

For the past two months, Media and Entertainment (M&E) industry associations like the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) have been constantly writing to the Maharashtra government, requesting and appealing for aid for its members during the pandemic.

26 May 2021

Hollywood

These teachers are wacky, which is why we love them

The word 'teacher' is associated with wisdom, and the person shouldering that role has a lot of responsibility in shaping our views about life.

26 May 2021

South Indian Cinema

Dulquer Salmaan to star in R Balki's psychological thriller

Actor Dulquer Salmaan is set to collaborate with director R Balki on a feature film, veteran cinematographer PC Sreeram has announced.

26 May 2021

Huma Qureshi

Proud to be an independent woman: Huma Qureshi

Huma Qureshi plays a docile village woman who is handpicked to become the Chief Minister of Bihar in her upcoming web series Maharani, but actor Huma Qureshi says she is nothing like her on-screen persona.

26 May 2021

Kumar Sanu

Music composers nowadays simply copy international tunes, says Kumar Sanu

Kumar Sanu, known as the King of Melody of the '90s, thinks the current crop of composers in the film industry lacks originality.

26 May 2021

Aamir Khan

Aamir-Kajol's 'Fanaa' turns 15: Six interesting facts about the film

Fanaa, starring Aamir Khan and Kajol, has retained a special place in the hearts of fans, since its release 15 years ago.

26 May 2021

Tusshar Kapoor

Tusshar Kapoor completes two decades in Bollywood

Actor-producer Tusshar Kapoor, who completed 20 years in Bollywood on Tuesday, described his journey in Hindi cinema as a dizzy roller coaster ride with no regrets.

25 May 2021

Entertainment

Amit Sial says 'Inside Edge' was his breakout role

He has played diverse roles in his 15 year-long career but actor Amit Sial considers the cricket-based web series Inside Edge as his breakout performance.

25 May 2021

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher celebrates 37 years of debut film 'Saaransh'

Veteran star Anupam Kher on Tuesday completed 37 years in the film industry and the actor said that if not for his debut movie Saaransh, he wouldn't have reached the milestone in his career.

25 May 2021

Shah Rukh Khan

Deepika Padukone to play dacoit queen in Bhansali's 'Baiju Bawra'?

Sanjay Leela Bhansali has reportedly approached his favorite go-to person, Deepika Padukone, to play the dacoit queen Roopmati in his next venture, Baiju Bawra.

25 May 2021

Kartik Aaryan

Is Kartik Aaryan's 'Dhamaka' coming to Netflix this September?

Kartik Aaryan's much-anticipated film Dhamaka might get a September release on Netflix.

25 May 2021

Sara Ali Khan

Vicky Kaushal-Sara Ali Khan's 'Ashwatthama' to begin shoot in September

Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan's ambitious project The Immortal Ashwatthama will reportedly go on the floor this September.

24 May 2021

Sushmita Sen

Chandrachur Singh talks about comeback in 'Aarya', being single dad

Chandrachur Singh, known for many powerful roles, was away from the limelight for a long time.

24 May 2021

Entertainment

Ambition can be a burden to one's creativity: Anjali Patil

After spending a decade in the film industry, Newton star Anjali Patil says she has come to realize that typical notions of ambition and success can be a burden to an artist's creativity.

24 May 2021

Mahesh Bhatt

Jeet Gannguli turns 44: Celebrating the man behind the composer

Jeet Gannguli or simply Jeet is one of the most sought-after music composers today.

24 May 2021

Marathi Cinema

Actors can shine only if content is good: Amruta Subhash

So far, actor Amruta Subhash has been able to do the unavoidable- to not get pigeonholed as an artist.

24 May 2021

Death Anniversary

Majrooh Sultanpuri's 21st death anniversary: Remembering the legend, activist, wordsmith

Majrooh Sultanpuri, born as Asrar ul Hasan Khan, donned many hats like that of a poet, writer, lyricist and activist.

24 May 2021

Arjun Kapoor

'India's Most Wanted' turns 2: Tribute to India's unsung heroes

India's Most Wanted released in 2019 on this day.

24 May 2021

Ranbir Kapoor

Imtiaz Ali to collaborate for a third time with Ranbir?

Bollywood has gifted us many memorable actor-director duos through the years, and the Ranbir Kapoor-Imtiaz Ali pair definitely is one of them.

22 May 2021

Salman Khan

Increase in OTT releases to further the menace of piracy?

Salman Khan released his Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai in India on ZEE5 and ZEEPLEX, knowing well he might suffer losses by missing out on a theatrical launch.

22 May 2021

Salman Khan

Composer Raam Laxman passes away; Salman Khan condoles death

Veteran music composer Raam Laxman, known for his music in films like Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! and Maine Pyar Kiya, passed away at his residence in Nagpur on May 22.

22 May 2021

Shreya Ghoshal

Singer Shreya Ghoshal welcomes baby boy

Popular playback singer Shreya Ghoshal and her husband, entrepreneur Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya, on Saturday became parents to their first child, a baby boy.

22 May 2021

Rakul Preet Singh

Grateful for the opportunity to choose contrasting roles: Rakul Preet

Actor Rakul Preet Singh says "experimentation" in movie writing has enabled performers to pick varied and contrasting roles.

22 May 2021

Aamir Khan

'Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar' turns 29: Some lesser-known facts

The coming-of-age teenage romance-drama Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, starring Aamir Khan, Ayesha Jhulka and Pooja Bedi in the lead, released 29 years ago today.

21 May 2021

Boney Kapoor

Boney Kapoor recounts how Cyclone Tauktae, lockdown impacted 'Maidaan' finances

Recently it was reported how Cyclone Tauktae battered the sets of upcoming sports drama Maidaan.

21 May 2021

Entertainment

International Tea Day: When a steaming 'cuppa' made scenes iconic

Tea, chai or 'hug in a cup,' call it whatever, but the charm of a steaming cuppa never fades.

21 May 2021

Books

Neena Gupta's autobiography to release on June 14

Veteran actor-director Neena Gupta's tell-all autobiography Sach Kahun Toh will hit the stands on June 14, publisher Penguin Random House India announced on Friday.

21 May 2021

Hrithik Roshan

'Kites' turns 11: Ambitious project that failed to take flight

Anurag Basu's Kites, starring Hrithik Roshan and Barbara Mori, came out on this day in 2010.

20 May 2021

Amazon Prime Video

'Ek Mini Katha' to hit Amazon Prime on May 27

Telugu film Ek Mini Katha, starring Santosh Shoban and Kavya Thapar in the lead, is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on May 27, the streamer announced on Thursday.

20 May 2021

YouTube

Amit Kumar releases digital cover version of his popular songs

Popular playback singer and music composer Amit Kumar has brought out a series of a re-recorded digital cover version of his songs that became superhits in the seventies, eighties, and nineties.

20 May 2021

Bhoot Police

Arjun Kapoor-Saif's 'Bhoot Police' to release directly on Disney+ Hotstar?

With the second wave wreaking havoc on the nation, many filmmakers are taking the OTT route.

19 May 2021

Sujoy Ghosh

Shahid Kapoor, Sujoy Ghosh coming together for a thriller?

Shahid Kapoor is on a signing spree.

19 May 2021

Netflix

Rahman's '99 Songs' headed to Netflix, JioCinema on May 21

Music maestro AR Rahman's maiden production 99 Songs will start streaming on Netflix and JioCinema from May 21.

19 May 2021

Sushant Singh Rajput

11-months on, Shekhar Suman believes SSR case has lost tempo

Sushant Singh Rajput's death brought about a tornado, with most questioning if it really was suicide.

19 May 2021

Ram Gopal Varma

Rivaling Netflix, Prime, Ram Gopal launches his own OTT platform

At a time when cinemas are shut, people are turning to OTTs for entertainment.

19 May 2021

Netflix

It is always a pleasure to work, says Neena Gupta

There is nothing else that gives her more pleasure than work, says veteran actor Neena Gupta, who has gone from strength to strength in her career spanning almost four decades.

19 May 2021

Netflix

Color-blind casting is the future: Huma Qureshi

Color-blind casting is the way forward in international cinema, says actor Huma Qureshi, who is making her Hollywood debut with Zack Snyder's upcoming zombie heist thriller Army of the Dead.

19 May 2021

Saif Ali Khan

'Kya Kehna!' turns 21: Deftly deals with pre-marital, teenage pregnancy

Kundan Shah's Kya Kehna! came out today 21 years ago, and changed the Hindi cinema landscape for good.

19 May 2021

Anurag Kashyap

Happy Birthday Nawazuddin Siddiqui: Winning hearts with his wise words

Few actors have the ability to completely immerse themselves in their roles and keep the audience intrigued by their mere presence.

18 May 2021

Hollywood

HIV Vaccine Awareness Day: Movies/documentaries that best dealt with AIDS

Every year, HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD) is observed on May 18 to recognize the efforts put in by professionals, volunteers, and scientists in finding a vaccine to prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).