Amitabh Bachchan says he is “honoured and humbled” as he is announced as the ambassador of the Wroclaw city
Amitabh Bachchan was all over the news recently after the megastar visited the Polish city. The actor met this year's Nobel Prize Winner in Literature, Olga Tokarczuk in Wroclaw. He also took part in a honourary event organised for paying homage to his father and famous Indian poet, Harivansh Rai Bachchan.
He recently took to his Twitter handle and shared a picture of himself sharing a stage with Wroclaw dignitaries. He expressed his gratitude for honouring him by making him the ambassador of the city. He captioned the lovely picture as, ‘gratitude and grace .. they announce in Worclaw by the Mayor , to be the Hon Ambassador of the City .. honoured and humbled ..’
Meanwhile, on the work front, Amitabh has his pockets full of interesting projects which include, ‘Brahmastra’, ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ and ‘Chehre’.
Ma Anand Sheela feels Alia Bhatt has the spunk to play her; details inside
Ma Anand Sheela aka Sheela Biernstiel is one of the most popular millennial icons of our times. A few days back, there were reports doing the rounds on the Internet that global icon Priyanka Chopra will be playing the controversial character of Maa Anand Sheela. Recently, in an interview with a leading daily, Ma Anand Sheela revealed that PeeCee had announced starring in a biopic based on her life. However, she reportedly sent a legal notice to the actress.
She reportedly said that she sent her a legal notice not allowing her to do so and denied permission to make a film based on her life. She further added and stated that she did not hear from Priyanka's team post her legal notice. She did not even receive a courtesy letter does not take it to her heart. She also revealed that she wishes 'Raazi' actress Alia Bhatt to star in her biopic. She feels she looked a lot like Alia when she was young and sees a spunk in the actress. According to her, 'spunk' is something very necessary and natural.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Alia was last seen in the multi starrer ‘Kalank’. She will feature next in ‘Sadak 2’ and ‘Brahmastra’ with her beau Ranbir Kapoor.
Kartik Aaryan becomes the first Indian actor to get his own Instagram filter!
Kartik Aaryan is currently one of the most sought-after and loved actors in Bollywood. He has very slowly but gradually made his way up the success ladder in Bollywood. While he already has some very big and interesting projects up his sleeves, he also recently added another feather to his cap.
According to reports, Kartik became the first Indian actor get his own Instagram filter. The filter has the song ‘Akhiyon Se Goli Maare’ from ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ playing in the background while heart-shaped sunglasses appear with Chintu Tyagi written on them along with his moustache.
Taking to the picture sharing app, Kartik shared a video of it with his fans. The reports also stated that the actor was approached by the website for the same. As he wanted it to be perfect, the team has worked on it for over a month now.
Speaking about the same, Kartik reportedly said that like many others, he too is addicted to the picture sharing app. According to hi, it helps him to connect with his fans across the globe.
On the work front, Kartik will next be seen in ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’, ‘Dostana 2’, ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ and ‘Aaj Kal’.
Akshay Kumar and Karan Johar’s sweet gesture for an injured ‘Good Newwz’ stuntman is awe-inspiring
Akshay Kumar is all set to mesmerise the audience with his next, ‘Good Newwz’. The trailer of the film has already created quite a buzz for the movie among the movie buffs.
The film is now hitting the headlines for heart-touching gesture by Akshay and producer Karan Johar for an injured stuntman. According to reports, two stuntmen, Bittoo and Hari Singh from action director Sham Kaushal’s team were working for ‘Chandigarh Mein’ song launch. The stuntmen were apparently checking on wiring work while they were attached to the winch machine.
However, during the 2nd run-through, the machine reportedly broke and they fell 10-12 feet which injured Bittoo’s spine seriously.
Although Akshay and Karan were not present at the scene at that moment, they arranged for an air ambulance and flew him to Mumbai as soon as they heard the news. He has now reportedly been advised two months of bed rest. The second stuntman was discharged the next day after the incident.
‘Good Newwz’ stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Diljit Dosanjh and Kiara Advani in the lead roles. The film is based on a mix up of sperm between two couples of same surname at an IVF clinic.
Directed by Raj Mehta, the film is slated to release on December 27, 2019.
Dimple Kapadia dismisses heath rumours; says ''I'm Alive And Kicking''
A few days back, Dimple Kapadia and daughter Twinkle Khanna were papped outside a hospital in Mumbai. Dimple's mother Betty Kapadia has been hospitalised but added that her health has improved now.
Health rumours about Dimple surfaced on the Internet after the mother-daughter duo were spotted outside a hospital. Recently, the 'Finding Fanny' actress dismissed all the rumours and told IANS: "I am alive and kicking. It's my mother who has been hospitalised. I don't want to talk about it. My mother is doing fine. She is better now. I need all the prayers and best wishes."
The star made her big Bollywood debut with her 1973 debut film Bobby, opposite Rishi Kapoor. She gave us some big hit films like 'Saagar', 'Ram Lakhan', 'Dil Chahta Hai', 'Aitbaar', 'Drishti', 'Kaash', 'Finding Fanny, 'Cocktail' among others.
Photo: Yami Gautam hosts a special screening of ‘Bala’ for media photographers
Yami Gautam has been garnering accolades for her character Pari Mishra in her latest film, ‘Bala’ and it has been nothing short of heartening for the actress. The actress received unanimously wonderful reviews from critics for her deft portrayal of the part of Pari - a social media star who lives in her own bubble. Yami, who is amongst the Tinseltown most affable actresses, wanted to show her gratitude towards the people who’ve supported her through everything.
She decided to keep a special screening for photographers and members of the paparazzi at a suburban theatre in Mumbai. She even joined them after the event to take their feedback on the film and discusses the character at length with them. The actress believes that constructive feedback is necessary to evolve as an artiste. She is making it a point to take ‘Bala’ to as many people as possible and show if everyone who has contributed in her journey as an actor.
‘Bala’ also stars Ayushmann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar in lead roles. The film hit the theatres on November 7. It has received positive reviews from the audience and critics alike.
After ‘Dhadak’, Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter to reunite onscreen?
After making their big Bollywood debut with Dharma Productions’ ‘Dhadak’, there has been no turning back for Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter. With all the applauds they garnered for their performance and with some interesting projects up their sleeve now, the duo are currently on a roll.
According to reports, the ‘Dhadak’ stars are all set to reunite onscreen yet again. However, this time, it will not be for a film. Janhvi and Ishaan will be seen together on small screen as they get together for a game show. The onscreen couple will be seen answering some fun questions on the show.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Ishaan will be seen pairing up with Ananya Panday for the first time in his next, ‘Khaali Peeli’.
Janhvi, on the other hand, will be seen in ‘Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl’. She is also a part of Karan Johar’s period drama ‘Takht’.
Deepika Padukone is very much part of Luv Ranjan’s next starring Ranbir Kapoor?
Deepika Padukone was all over the news and the social media after her fans took to twitter to express their disappointment when reports of the actress working with #MeToo accused filmmaker Luv Ranjan made the rounds. The fans had also stared trending “Not My Deepika” on the micro-blogging site.
While later reports were rife that the ‘Padmaavat’ actress has stepped out of the film, the latest ones say she is very much a part of the film. According to a report in Filmfare, Deepika and the makers are shocked to read such reports as they are untrue because they are very much doing the film together. In fact, they have had several meetings for the film to discuss the project in detail.
The film is reportedly set to go on floors after Ranbir finishes shooting of Ayan Mukerji’s ‘Brahmastra’ and one other thing.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Deepika will next be seen in Kabir Khan’s ‘’83’ alongside husband Ranveer Singh. She will also be co-producing the movie.
Apart from that, she will also be seen in Meghna Gulzar’s ‘Chhapaak’. The film also stars Vikrant Massey.
‘Arjun Patiala’: Sunny Leone apologises to Delhi resident for sharing his mobile number in the film
Sunny Leone was last seen in Diljit Dosanjh and Kriti Sanon starrer, Arjun Patiala’where she made a special appearance in a song titled, ‘Crazy Habibi’. The actress made headlines when she accidentally gave away a number in the scene of the film that actually belonged to a Delhi resident.
Acknowledging the same, Sunny Leone recently apologised in an interview with ZoomTV.com. She reportedly said that she is sorry and that she did not mean for this to happen. She also wondered if he had got some really interesting people’s call on the number.
It all started with a scene in the film where Sunny’s character shares her phone number with another character in the film. The victim has been receiving innumerable calls and messages since the day the movie released, July 26. He lodged a police complaint after he started receiving hundreds of phone calls of her fans.
He reportedly said that at first, he thought somebody is playing prank on him but later he came to know that his number was used in the film. The victim claimed that he was harassed by many callers and the police have so far taken no action.
Shilpa Shetty Kundra to make her comeback on the silver screen?
There's no arguing that Shilpa Shetty Kundra can give the youngsters a run for their money in the fitness space. The stunning actress turned author and entrepreneur continues to remain one of the most loved and awarded names on television, speaking volumes for her popularity.
It comes as no surprise then that fans have been waiting for her to return to the big screen and going by the rumours, they won't have to wait much longer.
According to our sources, Shilpa has been wooed by filmmakers for a while and now after 11 years she’s now geared up to take on films, taking her time before giving the final nod to the projects she’s been offered . It’s been a 11 year wait as the gorgeous actress was choc-o-bloc and television commitments, her app an entrepreneurial ventures, she’s is now ready to announce an exciting slate of films.
While details are under wraps at the moment, the makers will make an official announcement soon.
Anupam Kher takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi in his latest tweet
Seasoned actor Anupam Kher is all set for his latest film 'One Day: Justice Delivered' which releases today. The film sees him playing the role of a retired judge taking the law into his hands and delivering justice in his own way. The film also stars Esha Gupta in the lead role.
Anupam, who is very outspoken about the political happenings in the country recently took to his twitter handle to take a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Anupam shared an image of the former Congress president who tendered his resignation from the post recently.
'One Day: Justice Delivered' revolves around a Special Crime Branch officer played by Esha Gupta, who investigates the disappearance of several high-profile individuals. Anupam Kher plays the role of a retired high court judge who tries to deliver justice out from the rule books. Directed by Ashok Nanda, the film also stars Zarina Wahab, Kumud Mishra, Zakir Hussain, Rajesh Sharma, Deepshikha and Murali Sharma in pivotal roles. The film is produced by Ketan Patel and Swati Singh.
Vicky Kaushal and Malavika Mohan are not more than just friends!
Vicky Kaushal has become one of the most bankable actors in Bollywood with his consistently stunning performances in his past few films. Apart from his projects, the one thing that keeps him in the headlines is his relationship rumours.
Vicky Kaushal broke up with his longtime girlfriend Harleen Sethi which came as a shock to most of his fans. Later, there were reports that the actor is apparently dating ‘Beyond The Clouds’ actress Malavika Mohan.
However, according to our source, there is absolutely nothing brewing between the two are are not more than just friends. Shedding some light on the same, source said, “There have been reports of Vicky Kaushal being in relationship with her however there is no truth to it as they’re childhood friends and she reportedly ties Rakhi to him every year. She considers him as her Rakhi brother.”
Meanwhile, on the work front, Vicky will next be seen in Udham Singh biopic and meghna Gulzar’s next based on the life of 1971 war veteran Sam Manekshaw.
Varun Dhawan dismisses reports about his rumoured December wedding
Ever since Varun Dhawan confirmed and confessed about his love for his girlfriend Natasha Dalal, fans have been speculating their marriage. Recently, reports were also rife that his upcoming film, ‘Street Dancer 3D’ has been postponed to next year owing to his rumoured wedding in December this year.
Rubbishing all such reports, Varun Dhawan reportedly said that he is tired of denying all those reports over and over again. Earlier, his father David Dhawan had also dismissed reports of his December wedding stating that he knows everybody is eager to see Varun married; so is he. However, he urged people to not make up dates and venues for the wedding. He added that he will officially announce the wedding with all the details when it happens.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Varun will next be seen in Remo D’Souza’s ‘Street Dancer 3D’ along with Shraddha Kapoor. He will also be seen in the official remake of David Dhawan’s ‘Coolie No. 1’ which originally starred Govinda and Karisma Kapoor. Varun will be seen sharing the screen space with Sara Ali Khan in the film.
Ranbir Kapoor poses for a cute photo with actress Elena Fernandes
Ranbir Kapoor might be in Varanasi shooting for few scenes of his upcoming sci-fi film 'Brahmastra' but a picture of him with actress Elena Fernandes is making rounds on the internet.
The duo who had recently shoot for an ad of a popular deodorant brand can be seen bonding over cricket. While Elena is taking the selfie, RK can be seen flaunting his infectious smile.
Helmed by Ayan Mukerji, the film also features Ranbir's girlfriend Alia Bhatt in the lead role. Apart from the couple, the film also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Mouni Roy, South star Akkineni Nagarjuna and Dimple Kapadia.
Sunil Grover opens up on not promoting ‘Bharat’ on Kapil Sharma’s show
Ali Abbas Zafar is all set for the grand release of his much-awaited film ‘Bharat’ and following the same; Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif have been on a promotion spree. The actors were recently seen gracing the popular Kapil Sharma’s show for the same. While fans had a fun time interacting with them, Sunil Grover’s absence sort of disappointed them.
When asked why he did not choose to come on the show for the film’s promotion, Sunil reportedly said that it was not necessary for him to go there because according to the actor when Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif are promoting a film, you don’t need any other element. He also added that he did not feel like going there so he decided to give it a miss.
On ever collaborating with Kapil for a project, Sunil reportedly said that a lot of time destiny plays a part in deciding how much would your presence be in a certain project. He added that if it is written in his destiny, he would work with him again.
‘Bharat’ also stars Disha Patani, Jackie Shroff, Tabu and others in pivotal roles. It is slated to hit the theatres on June 05, 2019 on the auspicious occasion of Eid.
Did Disha Patani reject ‘Murder 4’ for Tiger Shroff?
Disha Patani is currently on a roll. Apart from her upcoming Salman Khan starrer, ‘Bharat’, Disha Patani is shooting for Mohit Suri’s ‘Malang’ opposite Aditya Roy Kapur. Now, the latest is that Disha has rejected the offer to star in next instalment of ‘Murder’ franchise, courtesy Tiger Shroff.
According to reports, Disha was recently approached to be part of Vishesh Films’ ‘Murder 4’. However, Tiger has reportedly asked her not to accept the offer. While the reason for the same is unknown, speculations are rife that it might be due to the intimate scenes shown in the ‘Murder’ franchise.
Earlier too, reports were that Tiger has signed no kissing clause for his rumoured ladylove Disha Patani.
Although the two are yet to make their rumoured relationship official, their social media PDAs and outings speak volume about their love affair.
Varun Dhawan replaces Shahid Kapoor as brand ambassador for a sports brand?
After making an impression on the minds of his fans in his debut film, ‘Student Of The Year’, there has been no turning back for actor Varun Dhawan. Apart from acting, Varun is also an actor in Bollywood who has an envious physique.
Keeping in mind his following amongst the youngsters, Varun has reportedly been roped in as the brand ambassador for a popular sports brand. Earlier, Shahid Kapoor was the face of the brand and looks like the brand was looking for a younger face for it. An official confirmation on the same is still awaited.
Last year, Shahid had launched a brand new campaign which involved the actor pulling off a lot of stunts.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Shahid is all geared up for his upcoming film, ‘Kabir Singh’ which also stars Kiara Advani. Varun, on the other hand, will be seen in ‘Street Dancer 3D’ along with Shraddha Kapoor and ‘Coolie No. 1’ remake with Sara Ali Khan.
Akshay Kumar expressed his gratitude towards Anupam Kher for his support
Actor Akshay Kumar has been ruling the headlines of late for not-so-good reasons. The actor has been subject to criticism and troll after he skipped voting in this Lok Sabha elections owing to his Canadian citizenship.
While the actor provided all the clarification needed in his defence on his social media handles, netizens were hell bent in taking on the actor. In the midst of all the trolling, Akshay’s friend and colleague Anupam Kher came out in support of the actor.
Taking to his twitter handle, Anupam Kher assured the actor that he did not explain himself to anybody as his work in India speaks for itself. Akshay today expressed his gratitude towards Anupam. He posted a reply on his tweet that read, ‘Dearest @AnupamPKher ji, duly noted, also thank you for this and thank you for being more of a friend than a colleague. Hugs’
Apart from Anupam Kher, filmmaker Rahul Dholakia, Union Minister of State for Home, Kiren Rijiju also pledged their support to the actor.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Akshay has a line-up of films in his pocket which include, ‘Mission Mangal’, ‘Sooryavanshi’ and ‘Housefull 4’.
Akshay Kumar helps Odisha cyclone victims by donating Rs 1 crore to Chief Minister's Relief Fund
Cyclone Fani has left Odisha devastated and many Bollywood celebs have expressed their feeling about it over social media. And the whole country is contributing to the rebuilding of the state. Many actors even urged people to help the victims in whatever way they can.
Now, Akshay Kumar has done his bit of contribution by donating Rs 1 crore to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund. The actor who has been putting light on stories based on social issues has always come forward to help whenever needed.
Even during the Chennai floods, the actor extended his monetary support.
Meanwhile, on the work front, the actor will be next seen in 'Good News' co-starring Kareena Kapoor Khan, Diljit Dosanjh and Kiara Advani. He will star in 'Mission Mangal' and has completed the shoot of 'Housefull 4'.
No bad blood between Karan Johar and ‘Kalank’ director Abhishek Varman?
Karan Johar had his hopes high on his ambitious project ‘Kalank’ which was helmed by Abhishek Varman. Despite of an ensemble star-cast, grand sets and chart bursting music, the film failed to impress the audience. Following which, reports were rife that KJo is apparently upset with Abhishek owing to the film’s debacle.
According to latest reports, Abhishek was quite shaken the way ‘Kalank’ was received. However, it was reportedly Karan who reassured Abhishek not to worry, gave him a pep talk reminding Abhishek that he had directed one successful film namely ‘2 States’ and one now that didn’t work. So the report card is balanced. Karan has also told Varman to start working on a new script.
‘Kalank’ starred Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit-Nene, Aditya Roy Kapur, Sonakshi Sinha and Kunal Kemmu in prominent roles.
This is what PM Narendra Modi has to say about Twinkle Khanna’s tweets against him
Twinkle Khanna is one actress in Bollywood who is known to wear her heart on her sleeve. She is often seen voicing her opinions and taking stand on various issues through her witty statements and progressive tweets.
Recently, her husband Akshay Kumar took an apolitical interview of PM Narendra Modi. On being asked how active he is on the social media, Modi reportedly said that he follows both Akshay and his wife Twinkle on Twitter. He also stated that sometimes he feels that the way Twinkle expresses her anger on him on Twitter, Akshay’s married life must be calmer because she throws all her anger on him. So this way, Modi joked that he is being of great help to Akshay.
Soon after the release of the interview footage earlier today, Twinkle took to her Twitter handle to express her gratitude to the PM for noticing her tweets and acknowledging her work. She wrote, ‘I have a rather positive way of looking at this-Not only is the Prime Minister aware that I exist but he actually reads my work :)
Salman Khan underwent many look tests to master his 'old avatar' in 'Bharat'
The trailer of Salman Khan's 'Bharat' has been dropped recently and is receiving a lot of appreciation and love. The superstar can be seen in four different avatars in the film. From a young boy to an old person.
Now, we have learnt that the superstar had to undergo many look test to get right his old avatar. Reportedly, it was more 4-5 times the actor did look test. The director of the film, Ali Abbas Zafar, praised Salman and said this is his best work until now.
Meanwhile, the film stars Katrina Kaif, Disha Patani, Sunil Grover, Jackie Shroff and Tabu. It is slated to release in June 2019.
Ranbir Kapoor to move back with parents Rishi and Neetu Kapoor post their return from US?
Rishi Kapoor had earlier in an interview stated that he had screwed up his relationship with his son Ranbir and that it was too late to change it and get accustomed to the change. However, things seem to be changing between the father-son duo.
According to reports, Ranbir Kapoor, who is currently residing in his bachelor pad, will be moving in with his parents Rishi and Neetu once they return from US. Given Rishi’s illness, Ranbir reportedly wants to spend maximum time with his parents.
Rishi had been in New York since last year receiving medical treatment for an undisclosed illness. However, he has been in touch with his fans through Twitter and has been updating them about his health. Neetu, on the other hand, has been sharing pictures from NY on various occasions.
On the work front, Ranbir will next be seen in Ayan Mukerji’s ‘Brahmastra’ which also stars Alia Bhatt, Amitabh Bachchan, Mouni Roy, Dimple Kapadia and Nagarjuna Akkineni.
The film is slated to hit the theatres on December 21 this year.
This is how Saif Ali Khan reacted to Ajay Devgn’s 'De De Pyaar De' dialogue about his age difference with Kareena Kapoor Khan
Ajay Devgn is gearing up for the release of his upcoming romantic comedy 'De De Pyaar De'. The film stars Rakul Preet Singh and Tabu in pivotal roles. The makers dropped the trailer a few days ago where we saw Ajay Devgn’s character wanting to get together with a girl (Rakul Preet), half his age. The trailer we heard Ajay Devgn's character saying that this isn’t the first time an old man wants to get into a relationship with a young woman. He named few celebs like Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, George Clooney and Amal Clooney and Saif (Ali Khan) and Kareena (Kapoor Khan).
As per reports, soon after the trailer launch, Ajay called his 'Taanaji: The Unsung Warrior' co-star and told him about the dialogue. A source revealed that the actor told Ajay ''Hey, that’s cool, man.” Saif even praised the Ajay for tackling such ‘cool’ roles. Hence, once again the Nawab of Pataudi proved that his sense of humour is legendary.
Directed by Akiv Ali, the film is slated to release on 17th May 2019.
Amitabh Bachchan pays this much as tax; becomes one of the highest taxpayers
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan makes it to news for various reasons. Be it his upcoming films, or statement made at an event or his tweets.
And this time, Big B is making headlines for a different reason. The actor has become one of the highest taxpayers of the Hindi film industry. Reportedly, he has paid the amount of Rs 70 crores as the tax for the financial year 2018-19.
According to a report, this was confirmed by Sr Bachchan's spokesperson.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Amitabh was last seen in Sujoy Ghosh's 'Badla' co-starring Taapsee Pannu. He played the role of a lawyer in the film.
On the other hand, he will be next seen in Ayan Mukerji's mythological drama 'Brahmastra'. Starring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, the film will hit the theatres in December.
Rights of Shah Rukh Khan's 22 films sold to a channel?
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who was last seen in Aanand L Rai's 'Zero' recently made headlines when he opened up about his upcoming projects. Recently, there's a buzz that a satellite channel had bought rights of King Khan's 22 old films as a part of a deal.
The list includes some of his blockbuster films like 'Swades', 'Om Shanti Om', 'Dilwale', 'Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani', 'Chennai Express', 'Happy New Year' and 'Dear Zindagi' among others. A source claimed this deal to be one of the biggest deals in Bollywood. The deal was so profitable that the amount is unheard of in the industry. The deal also includes some of his old films like Paheli, Billu, Chamatkaar, Anjaam, Ram Jaane and others. The source also revealed that this is one of the biggest deals in recent times for a satellite channel.
The source further added and revealed that the actor commands a hefty price as his films are watched on TV and they command healthy TRPs. The channel has paid a heavy price for this deal.
Is Shah Rukh Khan planning the remake of Tamil film 'Mersal'?
Shah Rukh Khan is undoubtedly one of the biggest stars in Bollywood with a massive fan following around the world. The actor is known as the king of romance and he leaves no stone unturned to get into the skin of the character he is playing. The actor is making headlines lately for his upcoming projects and fans simply can't wait to see his magic on big screens again. The actor was recently papped at a match on Tuesday in Chennai where he was accompanied by the famed South director Atlee.
This popular South director has directed the 2017 Tamil movie 'Mersal', starring superstar Vijay in the pivotal role. Since then, there are rumours doing the rounds on the Internet that King Khan may be working in the remake of the movie 'Mersal'. 'Mersal' was an action thriller film which received a positive response from both audiences as well as critics.
Meanwhile, on the work front, SRK was last seen in Aanand L Rai's 'Zero' along with Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif. This movie was one of the most expensive movies of Shah Rukh Khan's career.
Preity Zinta barred from travelling by ex-boyfriend Ness Wadia’s airline; airline denies reports
Preity Zinta hit the headlines yesterday after reports were rife that the actress was barred from travelling by her ex-boyfriend Ness Wadia’s airline. However, the airline today has rubbished all such reports stating that all the claims being made are false and factually incorrect.
According to reports, Preity was supposed to board an 8:30 AM flight from Mumbai but a few minutes before she reached the airport, her staff informed her that her boarding pass has been retracted by the airport officials. When Preity demanded an explanation, she was apparently told by the airlines that they have strict orders from the Wadia group to not let her fly by their airline.
However, the airline now has issued a statement which reportedly stated that they completely deny any such action. According to them, Preity had a smooth flight Mumbai to Chandigarh on Saturday March 30, 2019. Further, on April 2, 2019 she also booked herself on a return flight from Chandigarh to Mumbai but did not show up.
Preity, who is now married to Gene Goodenough, was previously in a relationship with Ness.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’s spokesperson refutes reports of their divorce
While Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas were busy painting the town red, reports about their rumoured divorce were spreading like wild fire. However, the report soon received an international backlash and the publication was reportedly forced to pull the article down.
Their fans have been waiting ever since for the couple to come and clarify things. Although the two are yet to talk about it, their spokesperson reportedly rubbished all the reports of their rumoured divorce. According to reports, Priyanka’s rep termed the story as “nonsense”.
Another report also quoted PC’s close associate who claimed that once she makes up her mind to deal with negative rumour-mongering, nothing can stop her. It also stated that PC will reportedly let loose her legal team on that news manufacturing tabloid and ensure they get to their knees.
Another friend of Priyanka said that they are still very much in love. She said that she met them both last week and the vibes between Priyanka and Nick is so warm that no party pooper can piss on her parade. The friend also added that tabloids and portals that go any lengths to generate news must be told where to get off.
Photo: Shah Rukh Khan strikes his iconic pose at centre of a cricket stadium
Shah Rukh Khan made headlines recently when he met a specially-abled fan who was waiting at the stadium to see him. The video went viral on the Internet in no time. Recently, few pictures of King Khan have surfaced on the Internet where we can see him in the iconic SRK pose right at the centre of the ground.
After his team won at Eden Gardens last night, King Khan went on the ground. The actor cheered for his team and also struck the iconic SRK pose right at the centre of the ground. His pictures went viral on the Internet and fans can't get enough of it. In this photo, we can see Shah Rukh Khan in a casual look. He donned a printed sweatshirt and black pants.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Shah Rukh Khan was last seen in Aanand L Rai's 'Zero' along with Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif. The film did not work as per the expectations of the makers but the three stars were praised for their performances.
Mandana Karimi posts an endearing picture with her dog Elvis, gets trolled
While social media has allowed celebrities to be closer to their fans, it has also made them vulnerable to trolling and body shaming. Recently, actress Mandana Karimi was brutally trolled for posting a topless picture of herself on Instagram and now the trolls are at it again.
Mandana shared a picture of herself on the picture sharing app where she can be seen hugging her pet dog Elvis. She captioned the picture as, ‘I miss you ❤️ #mybaby #puppylove #elvis #busymum’
However, the actress was soon attacked by trolls who took to her comment section to attack the actress and her cute dog. Some of the comments were not only disturbing but downright nasty.
Mandana is yet to announce her upcoming Bollywood project.
Sushant Singh Rajput unfollows 'Kedarnath' co-star Sara Ali Khan on social media?
Recently, there were rumours post the release of Sara Ali Khan's debut 'Kedarnath' about love blossoming between Sara and her co-star Sushant Singh Rajput. The co-stars were often played hide-and-seek with the paps on several occasions. But recently, there's a buzz that Sushant has unfollowed Sara on Instagram.
Yes, you heard it right. Their fans were surprised when they saw that Sara doesn’t feature on his list. But the 'Simmba' actress is following Sushant on social media. Sushant has also deleted all of his posts from his Instagram page. For the uninitiated, this is not the first time the actor did something like this. In the past, he has done it on quite a few occasions.
Meanwhile, Sushant was last seen in 'Sonchiriya' opposite Bhumi Pednekar while Sara starred in Rohit Shetty's cop drama 'Simmba' along with Ranveer Singh. The actress is currently in Delhi for Imtiaz Ali's next flick along with Kartik Aaryan.
Sanjay Dutt to contest Lok Sabha 2019 Elections from Ghaziabad
Sanjay Dutt's father was an actor-turned-politician and now it seems Sanjay is also following his father's footsteps. It is being reported that the actor will be contesting Lok Sabha Elections and his competing with former AAP leader Kumar Vishwas.
Dutt will be contesting elections from Ghaziabad. Reportedly, he will be the face of SP-BSP coalition from that constituency.
Earlier too in the year 2009, Sanjay Dutt was contesting the general election from Samajwadi Party. However, he backed out after the court denied to suspend his conviction.
On the work front, the actor will be next seen in Abhishek Varman's 'Kalank' co-starring Madhuri Dixit, Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, Sonakshi Sinha and Kunal Kemmu.
Aamir Khan has this to say on Kangana Ranaut’s “they don’t have time” attack
After the release of her magnum opus 'Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi', Kangana Ranaut had taken on Bollywood celebs for not supporting her films and ganging up on her. She had also accused Aamir Khan of not attending the trials of her film. Today, as Aamir celebrated his birthday with the media, he opened up about the same.
Talking about Kangana being angry with him, Aamir looked all puzzled. He reportedly said that he did not know that Kangana is angry with him and that she never told him that. He also added that he next time he meets her, he will make it a point to ask her.
Kangana had reportedly said that when Aamir hosted the screenings of his films and called her, she attended. However, they don't have time for any of her trials.
When Sonali Bendre was told she had Stage IV cancer and had 30 percent chance of surviving
Sonali Bendre has been away from India and all her fans for her treatment in New York. However, the actress, who was diagnosed with cancer last year in July, kept in touch with her loved ones and her fans through social media.
She is currently back in her bay amidst her treatment and has been actively involved in making sure her journey inspires other cancer patients. She recently opened up about the time when she came to know about the gravity of her ill-health.
Spilling some beans about the same, she reportedly said that she was diagnosed with Stage IV Metastatic Cancer. She also added that it was her husband Goldie Behl's idea to fly to New York for treatment, Sonali said that the doctors in New York had told her that she'd 30 per cent chance.
Elaborating further, she reportedly stated that she didn’t want to go to New York, leaving all her life and family behind. However, it was Goldie who dragged her there.
Did Akshay Kumar speak to Salman Khan before blocking Eid 2020?
Salman Khan's 2009 film 'Wanted' became a box office success and ever since then it is an annual ritual for the superstar to release one of his films on Eid. Even Eid 2019 too belongs to Salman Khan, as he is coming up with his ambitious project 'Bharat'. Recently, Akshay Kumar announced the release date of his next 'Sooryavanshi'. The film is slated to release on 2020 Eid.
Akshay took everyone by surprise with the announcement of his film's release date, as Salman has been releasing his film on Eid for more than eight back-to-back years. As per reports, before blocking the date, Akshay thought it would be wise to speak to Salman before making the decision and Salman happily agreed to give away the Eid release dates. Salman will now start shooting for 'Dabangg 3'. The star is planning to release his film in December 2020.
Meanwhile, Salman's blockbuster films like 'Bodyguard', 'Dabangg', 'Sultan', 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan', 'Kick', 'Ek Tha Tiger', 'Tubelight' and 'Race 3', released on Eid.
Taapsee Pannu had to say this when Bhumi Pednekar apologised for replacing her in ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’
Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday and Bhumi Pednekar are all set to come together for Juno Chopra’s ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ remake and the film has been in the news ever since it was announced. The film also courted controversy when Taapsee Pannu, who was supposed to be a part of the film, was replaced by Bhumi Pednekar at the last minute.
After calling out the makers of the film for being unprofessional, Taapsee recently opened up about Bhumi Pednekar reaching out to her to sort things out. The two will be seen together in their next titled, ‘Saand Ki Aankh’.
Speaking about Bhumi apologising to her, Taapsee reportedly felt that it was not her fault. According to her, Bhumi was somewhere conscious that it shouldn't make it awkward between them during ‘Saand Ki Aankh’. However, she also stated that she was very clear that it's not going to affect anything between them and that they have never discussed that ever again.
‘Saand Ki Aankh’ is inspired by the lives of Chandro and Prakashi Tomar.
Did Malaika Arora just confirm her love for Arjun Kapoor on Karan Johar's Koffee show?
Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora are making headlines almost every day. They drop hints regularly about their relationship. Arjun Kapoor confessed on Karan Johar's Koffee show that he is not single anymore and was dating someone. On the other hand, Malaika flaunts her AK pendent or hangs out with the actor for lunch and cosy dinner.
Recently, Malaika Arora graced the Koffee couch along with Kirron Kher. The host KJo quizzed Malaika about Arjun and this is what he has to say about it. Malaika reportedly said that she likes Arjun this way or that. Probably, this is the first time ever, Malaika was vocal about the 'Ishaqzaade' actor and did she just confirm her relationship with him?
Meanwhile, Arjun and Malaika were recently papped at the airport to catch a flight to Switzerland for Mukesh and Nita Ambani’s son Akash Ambani’s pre-wedding festivities.
Ahead of Sridevi’s first death anniversary, Boney Kapoor to auction her sari for charity
Legendary actress Sridevi’s sad and tragic demise left Bollywood and the entire nation shell-shocked. Now, as the first death anniversary of the late actress is just days away, the Kapoor family had held a special puja at the actress’ Chennai home.
Now, according to reports, Sridevi's husband Boney Kapoor is set to honour his wife by auctioning her kota sari online for a charitable cause.
The proceeding of this auction will go to an NGO that programmes for the benefit of women, children, the differently -abled, the underprivileged and the elderly and works in the field of education.
Sridevi along with her family was in Abu Dhabi to attend the wedding of her nephew Mohit Marwah. Died due to accidental drowning, Sridevi's ashes were reportedly flown into Tamil Nadu that were immersed from the coast of Rameshwaram.
This is how Sara Ali Khan and Sushant Singh Rajput are dodging the paparazzi to avoid being clicked together?
Sara Ali Khan made her Bollywood debut with Abhishek Kapoor's 'Kedarnath' along with Sushant Singh Rajput. The star later featured in Rohit Shetty's 'Simmba' along with Ranveer Singh. The actress has been making headlines ever since she expressed her desire to date Kartik Aaryan. Recently, rumours of love blossoming between Sara and her 'Kedarnath' co-actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
As per reports, Sara and Sushant are often spotted outside each other's residence. One report stated that during one of their recent spottings, they begged the paps to delete their photos from their devices. Recently, there's a buzz that the duo found a way to dodge the paparazzi. Sushant is making it a point to drop Sara at the gym every day. A report revealed that he drops her a kilometre ahead.
Rumours doing the rounds on the Internet that Sara cut her Dehradun trip short so that she could be with Sushant on his birthday. The actress dropped by his apartment at midnight with a cake, and they had dinner together after that. Sushant then dropped Sara home.
Meanwhile, there's a buzz that Sara will be seen next in David Dhawan's remake of 'Coolie No 1' opposite Varun Dhawan. While Sushant will star in Abhishek Chaubey's 'Sonchiriya'.
Ishaan Khatter's spokesperson confirms that he is not doing Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film
Ishaan Khatter made his debut in Bollywood with Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi's 'Beyond The Cloud'. Later he featured in Shashank Khaitan's 'Dhadak' along with Bollywood newbie Janhvi Kapoor. The actor was praised by the audience as well as critics. Lately, they were reports doing the rounds that Ishaan was approached for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film. The reports stated that The 'Padmaavat' director was quite impressed with Ishaan in 'Dhadak' and he has offered the role.
Recently, Ishaan's spokesperson has denied all the reports. He said that there is no truth to the rumours. This is to clarify that no such film is being made. The actor recently appeared on Karan Johar's Koffee show along with brother Shahid Kapoor, where both the brothers revealed a lot of things about each other.
Madhu (Ishaan) and Parthavi (Janhvi) fall in love but face opposition from their families due to their differing social status. In a bid to unite, they elope with Parthavi's father and brother on their tail.
Prateik Babbar deletes steamy Valentine's Day photo with wife Sanya
Prateik Babbar and Sanya Sagara got married recently in the presence of their friends and family. The actor posted a steamy picture of himself with his wife to wish her on Valentine's Day.
In the picture, the couple can be seen sharing an intimate moment. He captioned the picture, "More like it!.. happy valentines!" However soon, the topless photo of the duo became the content for the trolls.
Many social media users commented on the post, some called it a publicity stunt while others criticised Prateik for post such picture of his wife.
Now, the actor has deleted the post after the internet users didn't stop commenting and crossed limits. So to curb the negativity, it seems he took a decision to delete the post.
Prateik announced about his engagement with Sanya on Basant Panchami, last year.
On the work front, the actor was last seen in 'Mulk' co-starring Rishi Kapoor and Taapsee Pannu.
Photo: Prateik Babbar and wife Sanya Sagar strip down for a raunchy Valentine’s day shoot
Newlyweds Prateik Babbar and Sanya Sagar ditched those cute lovey-dovey Valentine’s day posts for a bold and raunchy one. The couple, who got hitched late last month, surprised netizen when they shared a rather personal photo that had them posing in just their underwear.
“More like it!.. happy valentines!” Prateik best described the photo that saw him posing in his briefs while he strategically covered his wife’s modesty with one hand as they posed side-by-side for the steamy click.
The young couple got hitched last month after knowing each other for over a decade. They made their relationship official by getting engaged in Goa last year and followed it up with an intimate wedding and a grand Bollywood style bash.
Find out why Kartik Aaryan called Sara Ali Khan
Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan are making news almost every day ever since she declared on Karan Johar's Koffee show that she wants to date him. The actress revealed that crush for the 'Sonu Ki Titu Ki Sweety' actor. Recently, Kartik Aaryan also appeared in the recent episode of Karan Johar’s talk show with his 'Luka Chuppi' co-star Kriti Sanon where he finally called Sara, but not for a date.
On KJo's show, there is a contest in which competing stars are asked to call people from the film industry and make them say – "Hey Karan! It’s me!". Kartik first called Sonakshi Sinha and then 'Student of the Year 2' debutant Ananya Panday, in his first two attempts. Then on his third attempt, he called none other than- Sara Ali Khan. The actor might not have asked her out on a date yet but least we came to know that he has her number.
Meanwhile, there's a buzz that Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan Imtiaz Ali’s 'Love Aaj Kal 2'.
When singer Sonu Nigam was rushed into the ICU of a hospital
Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam was rushed to the hospital after he developed a serious skin allergy a few days ago. The hospital authorities apparently admitted him to the ICU for a quicker treatment.
According to reports, Sonu was eating when the incident took place. Sonu’s rash was reportedly so acute that anti-allergens would have been of no help. Hence, he thought it was best to go to a hospital.
The report added that after keeping him in the intensive care unit, he was discharged after a two-day stay at the hospital. He is reportedly fine now and is heading to Odisha for a musical concert in the state.
Rajkummar Rao wants this Bollywood hunk to play his love interest if cast in a same-sex love story
Sonam Kapoor’s latest film ‘Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga’ has started a conversation about the depictions of same-sex love stories in Bollywood. While the film is doing its bit and getting people to talk the talk, Rajkummar Rao, who plays one of the leading characters, was recently asked about the possibility of starring in a same-sex love story.
In one of the previews of an episode of Karan Johar’s chat show, the filmmaker is seen asking the Stree actor, “If you were to play a gay character, the actor you’d like to be paired opposite.”
While his question was not really answered in the promo clip, Rajkummar revealed in a recent interview that although he wouldn’t mind sharing screen space with any actor, he would “really like” to work with Ranveer Singh. Apart from Rao being “really fond” of the hunk, he also humbly admitted that Ranveer’s work inspires him.
Karan Johar also recently expressed his desire to bring a same-sex love story to the big screen that will feature two leading male actors. Can we expect Rajkummar and Ranveer teaming up for this possible venture in the years ahead?
Rajkummar Rao opens up on replacing Shah Rukh Khan in Rakesh Sharma's biopic
Shah Rukh Khan is making headlines after opting out of the biopic based on the life of Rakesh Sharma. This news spread like a wildfire and after that, there were reports doing the rounds on the Internet that Vicky Kaushal and Rajkummar Rao are being considered for the part. The reports stated that SRK opted out of the film owing to Zero's debacle at the box office.
In a recent interview, Rajkummar Rao was quizzed f he would be replacing Shah Rukh Khan in the biopic. The actor reportedly said that it is not true and he never heard anything like that. The 'Stree' actor further added saying that he would love to do a biopic. He reportedly said that he thinks it a great challenge as an actor because we get to portray someone who people have known and seen. So, we have to change yourself completely. We need to look like that person, think like that person and to relive his own life.
Meanwhile, Rajkummar's latest outing 'Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga' focuses on homosexuality and its consequences that are faced, especially by the Indian families. Apart from Rajkummar, the film also stars Sonam Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Juhi Chawla.
Nargis Fakhri flies out of the country leaving promotions of ‘Amavas’ midway
Nargis Fakhri, who is all geared up for her upcoming film ‘Amavas’ with Sachiin Joshi, was on a promotional spree ahead of its release until suddenly the actress flew out of the country, leaving the film’s promotions midway.
According to reports, Nargis was present at the trailer launch on January 5. A host of interviews and promotional appearances on reality shows were lined up for the next 10 days for the actors as part of promotions. While she did her round of interviews on January 6 and 7, she refused to answer questions regarding her alleged break-up with Matt Alonzo, and the supposed rekindling of romance between Uday Chopra and her.
The report also stated that the actress was presumably irritated by the press prying into her personal life. She also cancelled a few interviews that were slated for January 9.
The makers are now reportedly claiming that she is seen nowhere and is not answering their calls.
‘Amavas’, directed by Bhushan Patel, is all set to hit the theatres on February 8, 2019.
Ameesha Patel gets the temperature soaring with her latest post
Ameesha Patel, who enjoys a huge fan following on social media makes sure that she keeps her fans updated about her life by sharing posts at regular intervals.
In her latest post which she shared yesterday, she got the temperature soaring as her fans couldn't stop gushing over her sensuous picture. Dressed in a white gown with a white bedsheet on it, Ameesha's game was on point as this time she was hailed by netizens for this mesmerising picture. She captioned the picture with four black hearts.
Meanwhile, on the professional front, Ameesha was last seen in Sunny Deol's 'Bhaiaji Superhit' and is currently working on her next project which is her home production 'Desi Magic'.
Shilpa Shetty, Shamita Shetty and mother Sunanda Shetty dragged to court by a businessman over a Rs 21 lakh loan
Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, her mother Sunanda Shetty and sister Shamita Shetty by her late father's lender over a Rs 21 lakh loan. A propertier of an automobile company Parhad claimed that Shilpa’s late father had borrowed Rs 21 lakh and was supposed to pay the amount with interest in January 2017. Shilpa’s family has denied the allegations and will be up for hearing on January 29 at the Metropolitan Magistrate Court.
According to the reports, he claimed that he shared a warm relationship with Shilpa’s father and in July 2015 he provided financial help to Surendra Shetty for his business. All payments were made through cheques drawn in the favour of Surendra's firm 'Corgifts'. Parhad reportedly said that Sunanda and his two daughters were his partners and aware of this business transaction. But after Surendra Shetty's demise, Sunanda and her daughters denied that the loan was ever advanced, and refused to repay the amount.
Later Shilpa opened up about this issue and said that she never had any involvement in her late father's business, and have no knowledge at all of the financial dealings of the company. This person is misleading the media. She knows him in the capacity of their family car mechanic.