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She is currently one of Bollywood’s most in-demand voices. Her songs in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar have been chart toppers. But a clip from Playback singer Jasmine Sandlas’s recent concert has stirred up a different kind of noise. A video from her Ahmedabad performance this month has gone viral, and not entirely for the right reasons. […]
Dhurandhar: The Revenge will hit theatres on March 19, but eager fans can catch the film a day earlier through special paid previews scheduled for the evening of March 18. The sequel, directed by Aditya Dhar, is among the most anticipated Hindi films in recent years. It brings back Ranveer Singh as Hamza, also known […]
What was meant to be lights, camera, action has instead turned into stop, seize and blacklist. The sequel to a blockbuster has run into real-world drama in south Mumbai, with civic authorities pulling the plug on filming permissions after flagging repeated safety violations on set. The production house of director Aditya Dhar, B62 Studios, was […]
From Sanjeev Kumar starrer Aandhi to the present-day movies, political cinema in India has often faced resistance. Aandhi ran into trouble, for it was said to be loosely based on Indira Gandhi, then India’s Prime Minister. The film was banned a few months after his release. Now, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has endorsed the view that […]
Nearly eight weeks after hitting theatres, Dhurandhar continues to defy box office fatigue, scripting a historic run in the Indian market. The Aditya Dhar-directed spy thriller has now crossed a landmark no Hindi film had reached before—Rs. 1000 crore gross within India—cementing its status as a once-in-a-generation blockbuster. The film’s extraordinary momentum, visible from its […]
The city of Mumbai erupted in celebration as Bollywood icon Salman Khan marked his 60th birthday, proving that for “Bhaijaan,” age is truly just a number. In a rare and spectacular tribute, the Bandra-Worli Sea Link was illuminated with a glowing message that read, “Happy 60th Birthday, Salman Khan,” turning the iconic bridge into a […]
Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar has stirred debate over how Indian cinema portrays violence and ideology. The film reportedly depicts Pakistan’s repeated attempts to unsettle India. Blending reality with fiction, it shows India’s fitting responses to the IC-814 Kandahar hijacking, the 2001 Parliament attacks, and the 26/11 terror strikes. Each event is in a different perspective. Some capture […]
The growing anticipation around Dhurandhar potentially crossing the Rs.1,000-crore mark at the global box office has sparked wider conversations within the Hindi film industry about changing audience expectations and the future direction of mainstream cinema. The film’s performance is increasingly being viewed not just as a commercial success, but as a cultural moment that reflects […]
In a saga straight out of a classic Bollywood screenplay, the love story of veteran writer Salim Khan and the legendary Helen remains one of Hindi cinema’s most layered, emotional, and dramatic real-life tales. A story of glamour, guilt, heartbreak, and eventual harmony — it unfolded quietly behind the glitter of the industry, long before […]
A dispute has emerged over who holds the rights to the title of the film ‘Varanasi’. The director Rajamouli has announced his new project featuring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran. According to reports, his team presented the film as ‘Varanasi’, though the title is currently held by Rama Bramha Hanuma Creations, headed by […]
Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu is quite active on social media and frequently shares snippets of her daily life with her instagram family. Few days ago, the 36-yer-old shared some insights on gut health, and this time, she’s taking her fans through her day, revealing her secrets for her fitness, healthy body and glowing skin. On […]
Abhishek Bachchan finally reacted to rumours about divorce with wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Fans have been speculating that all might not be good between Abhishek and Aishwarya lately. The speculations birthed after Abhishek ‘liked’ a post about divorce and Aishwarya made a solo appearance at a wedding last month. While the couple hasn’t issued a […]
At a time when cancer is gaining greater traction and frequently making news with several celebrities in the last few years falling prey to it, here’s actor Hina Khan, the latest personality in the Big C zone, who has a word of hope and courage for all those who are braving it. The ‘Rishta Kya […]
Though there are several factors leading ar3sts in their niches to elevated success, resilience is the hero trait that makes all the difference. A few individuals may take years to realize their dreams, while others may strive for excellence from a very young age, recognizing the power of their dreams and their potential to create […]
Bollywood diva Madhuri Dixit is in the eye of a storm after news of her possible participation at an event in the US later this year. A tweet by columnist Sunanda Vashisht, who has a strong following on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has posted that the Bollywood star actor of yesteryears is […]
Mahir Sharma’s Exceptional Performance in “Bang! Aur Mael Gayab” Captivates Audiences and Critics Alike Mahir Sharma, a name that has been steadily rising in the Indian film industry, has once again captured the audience’s hearts with his stellar performance in the recent comedy sensation “Bang! Aur Mael Gayab.” The film, which has garnered widespread acclaim […]
Alka Yagnik has been diagnosed with a rare hearing disorder. The singer shared the news by posting a detailed note on Instagram. On Monday, Alka Yagnik posted a picture of herself and said that she stopped hearing anything after walking out of a flight. The singer wrote, “To all my fans, friends, followers and well-wishers. […]
Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan has been discharged from KD Hospital in Ahmedabad. The actor was rushed to the hospital because of dehydration on Wednesday. From the hospital, SRK will directly leave for the airport. He will leave for Mumbai on a charter plane. Pooja Dadlani, the actor’s manager, provided an update on his condition […]
It was the 2007 iconic romance ‘Jab We Met’, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan, that made filmmaker Imtiaz Ali a household name. In a recent media interview, Ali revealed how the pair broke up two days before the shoot was about to get completed. Most of the film was shot. There were two […]
Biopics are not easy to make. Often, they turn into eulogies. But ‘Srikanth’ based on the life of visually impaired industrialist Srikanth Bolla is an exception. It is understated, honest and realistic. Directed by Tushar Hiranandani, the film tells the story of Srikanth Bolla from Machilipatnam. Srikanth (played by Rajkummar Rao) is visually impaired from […]
