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Representatives of BRICS nations at Spirit of Fire Festival confer about prospects of joint film production

Representatives of BRICS nations at Spirit of Fire Festival confer about prospects of joint film production..

Maha allows free shoots on govt premises; B-Town celebrates

Maha allows free shoots on govt premises; B-Town celebrates..

Mumbai abuzz about Big B's health: Admitted to hospital, undergoes angioplasty

Mumbai abuzz about Big B's health: Admitted to hospital, undergoes angioplasty..

Ed Sheeran, King talk about 'coming from nowhere and reaching beautiful heights'

Ed Sheeran, King talk about 'coming from nowhere and reaching beautiful heights'..

Biggest inspiration

No one portrays grey roles the way megastar Amitabh Bachchan does, says KGF director Prashant Neel, who believes all his leading men carry a bit of the superstar's anti-hero persona in them. Neel, who directed the pan-India hit KGF: Chapter 1 in 2018 and followed it up with KGF: Chapter 2 in 2022, is currently promoting Prabhas-starrer Salaar Part 1: Ceasefire that is set to release on December 22...

Ruling the charts

With 2023 coming to an end in sometime, people have started looking at the year in a nutshell. On Thursday, the list of most popular movies (theatrical and streaming) and most popular webseries was unveiled by IMDb. The list of top 10 Indian movies released theatrically was dominated by Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan as two of his releases after a hiatus of four years found top spots in the list. While Jawan clinched the 1st spot, Pathaan comfortably landed the second spot followed by his longtime ..

LAsting legacy

The life story of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw deserves to be told, says actor Fatima Sana Shaikh, who hopes her upcoming film Sam Bahadur, on the decorated war hero, will inspire the new generation. Sam Bahadur is directed by Meghna Gulzar and stars Vicky Kaushal in the title role. Fatima, who plays former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in the film, said working on the film was a learning experience for her. "Sam Bahadur will reach a lot of people. It will move and inspire a lot of people. A whole generation ..

2018-Everyone is a Hero: India’sofficial entry to Oscars ’24

SURVIVAL drama “2018-Everyone is a Hero”, based on the Kerala floods that year, is India’s official entry to the Academy Awards 2024, the Film Federation of India announced here on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference, Girish Kasaravalli, noted filmmaker and Chairperson of the selection committee, said that the 16-member jury unanimously selected the Malayalam film to represent the country. Kasaravalli, a renowned voice in Kannada cinema, said they had a lengthy discussion before choosing “2018” ..

‘Doubly happy because it is Dev Anand’s centenary’

VETERAN actor Waheeda Rehman on Tuesday said she was thrilled to get the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award and termed it a “double celebration” as the announcementcoincides with her “Guide” co-star Dev Anand’s 100th birth anniversary. Rehman made her debut in Hindi films opposite Dev Anand in Guru Dutt’s 1956 film“CID” ..

DIL ABHI BHARAA NAHI…

A HARMLESS, gentle stroke on the nose tries to comfort the harried beauty eager to return home before dusk. The man keeps pleading for contentment of the evening. The legendary Rafi Saab and the magically versatile Asha Tai elevate the melody of Jaidev to a delightful level. The gorgeous Sadhana squirms in happy discomfort. And with effortless ease, Dev Saab lifts the idea of a pure, unfiltered romance to a new apogee, softly singing ‘Abhi na jaao chhod kar, ke dil abhi bhara nahi...’ The man who ..

Parineeti, Raghav to tie the knot tomorrow

AAM Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha and actor Parineeti Chopra reached Udaipur on Friday ahead of their wedding over the weekend. Top politicians and film personalities are expected to attend the pre-wedding functions on Saturday and main ceremony on Sunday at The Leela Palace Udaipur. The 34-year-old actor and politician were accompanied by their families as they reached Dabok Airport in Udaipur from where they left for their hotels. Parineeti’s sister Priyanka Chopra Jonas is also expected ..

A reverential tribute

   By Farina Salim Quraishi In the tapestry of Indian heritage, Ramayana gleams like a celestial jewel, its brilliance undimmed by the aeons. Its timeless significance resonates with people across ages, imparting invaluable lessons of ..

EXCEPTIONAL CHEMISTRY

BOLLYWOOD actress Chitrangada Singh, who will be seen playing the role of Rukmini in the upcoming web series Gaslight,sharedherexperienceworkingwithSaraAliKhan and Vikrant Massey in the suspense thriller. The actress is playing the lead character Misha's (Sara Ali Khan) stepmother. While Misha is a physically challenged girl, Rukmini is a mysterious character. While Chitrangada in the trailer of the web series apparently looks like a caring mother who welcomes her physically challenged stepdaughter, ..