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Celebrating Vishal Dadlani the Lyricist on His 52nd Birthday: A Look at His Most Memorable Songs

Celebrating Vishal Dadlani the Lyricist on His 52nd Birthday: A Look at His Most Memorable Songs

As celebrated music composer and singer Vishal Dadlani turns 52, fans and industry peers alike are taking a moment to recognize not just his vocal and compositional prowess, but also his lesser-known yet impactful contributions as a lyricist in Hindi cinema. While Dadlani is widely known as one half of the Vishal-Shekhar duo, his lyrical work has added emotional depth and vibrant energy to several Bollywood hits. His writing spans a wide spectrum—from soulful ballads to high-octane party anthems—demonstrating his versatility and command over language and mood. Among his most acclaimed lyrical works is “Tujhe Bhula Diya” from Anjaana Anjaani,…
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Shefali Jariwala’s Final Instagram Post Goes Viral Following Sudden Demise at 42

Shefali Jariwala’s Final Instagram Post Goes Viral Following Sudden Demise at 42

The entertainment industry is mourning the untimely death of actress and former reality TV star Shefali Jariwala, who passed away on Friday at the age of 42. Widely known as the “Kaanta Laga” girl, Jariwala was declared brought dead at Bellevue Multispeciality Hospital in Mumbai after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest. The official cause of death has not yet been confirmed. Just three days before her passing, Shefali shared what would become her final Instagram post—a glamorous photo of herself in a silver embellished jumpsuit, captioned “Bling it on baby.” The image, which showcased her radiant smile and confident pose…
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Ileana D’Cruz and Michael Dolan Welcome Second Son, Keanu Rafe Dolan; Priyanka Chopra Among First to Congratulate

Ileana D’Cruz and Michael Dolan Welcome Second Son, Keanu Rafe Dolan; Priyanka Chopra Among First to Congratulate

Bollywood actress Ileana D'Cruz and her husband Michael Dolan have announced the birth of their second child, a baby boy named Keanu Rafe Dolan, born on June 19, 2025. The couple shared the joyful news on social media, posting a black-and-white photograph of the newborn peacefully sleeping, accompanied by the caption: “Our hearts are so full”. The announcement quickly drew warm wishes from fans and celebrities alike. Among the first to respond was Ileana’s Barfi! co-star Priyanka Chopra, who commented, “Congratulations beautiful”, along with heart and clapping emojis. Other celebrities, including Athiya Shetty, Sophie Choudry, and Maria Goretti, also extended…
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Birthday Special: Arjun Kapoor Reflects on Career Setbacks and Personal Growth

Birthday Special: Arjun Kapoor Reflects on Career Setbacks and Personal Growth

As Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor celebrates his 40th birthday, he opens up about the turbulent phases of his 13-year career, offering a candid reflection on navigating professional setbacks and personal scrutiny. In an earlier interview with Filmfare, Kapoor described himself as a “very practical person,” acknowledging that he was never deluded about the reasons behind his films underperforming. “I wasn’t deluded about what my shortcomings were. That aspect of mine allowed me to deal with failure,” he said. Kapoor, who made his debut with Ishaqzaade in 2012, has experienced both critical acclaim and box office disappointments. He admitted that the…
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Ananya Panday says Shah Rukh Khan inspires her with his warmth and charisma

Ananya Panday says Shah Rukh Khan inspires her with his warmth and charisma

Bollywood actor Ananya Panday has opened up about the profound influence superstar Shah Rukh Khan has had on her life, both personally and professionally. In a recent interview, Panday described Khan as a father figure and a source of inspiration, praising his ability to balance stardom with deep emotional presence and warmth. Having grown up alongside Suhana Khan, Shah Rukh’s daughter and one of her closest friends, Ananya recalled how the actor was actively involved in their childhood. “He trained us for sports days and taekwondo competitions. He was always present and deeply involved in our lives,” she said. Panday…
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FWICE Slams Diljit Dosanjh’s Casting in ‘Border 2’, Urges Makers to Reconsider Amid Cross-Border Controversy

FWICE Slams Diljit Dosanjh’s Casting in ‘Border 2’, Urges Makers to Reconsider Amid Cross-Border Controversy

Diljit Dosanjh has found himself in hot water after casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir in his film Sardaar Ji 3. He has been facing backlash for his decision, which comes amid growing tensions between India and Pakistan. Some netizens have also tagged him as a 'traitor' and accused him of not keeping in mind the country's interests. Now, the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has written a letter to the makers of Border 2, Diljit's upcoming Bollywood film. The letter, which is addressed to Bhushan Kumar, JP Dutta, Nidhi Dutta and Anurag Singh, reads, "The Federation of Western…
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President Murmu Attends ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ Screening with Aamir Khan at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Murmu Attends ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ Screening with Aamir Khan at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Droupadi Murmu attended a special screening of Aamir Khan’s latest film Sitaare Zameen Par at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 24, 2025. The event marked a significant cultural moment, blending cinema with national discourse on inclusion and empathy. The film, considered a spiritual successor to Khan’s 2007 classic Taare Zameen Par, tells the story of a hot-headed basketball coach who is assigned to train a team of neurodivergent athletes as part of his community service. The cast includes Aamir Khan, Genelia Deshmukh, and ten specially-abled newcomers, making it a landmark in inclusive casting. President Murmu, a vocal advocate for disability…
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Engineers Turned Stars: Sudeep, Kartik, Kriti Ditch Degrees for Bollywood

Engineers Turned Stars: Sudeep, Kartik, Kriti Ditch Degrees for Bollywood

The glitz of Bollywood often hides the academic roots of its stars. A surprising number of actors once pursued engineering before trading equations for emotions on screen. Here’s a look at some of the most notable names who made the leap from labs to lights: Kartik Aaryan: Known for his monologues and charm, Kartik studied biotechnology at D.Y. Patil College of Engineering in Navi Mumbai. Despite his parents’ wishes for a medical or engineering career, he secretly pursued acting and landed his debut in Pyaar Ka Punchnama. Kriti Sanon: Before dazzling audiences in Mimi and Bareilly Ki Barfi, Kriti earned…
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Trisha’s sweet birthday post for Vijay sparks dating buzz

Trisha’s sweet birthday post for Vijay sparks dating buzz

Tamil superstar ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay turned 51 on June 22, and among the flood of birthday wishes, one post stood out and set social media ablaze — a heartfelt message from actress Trisha Krishnan, his long-time co-star and rumored off-screen companion. Trisha shared an unseen candid photo of Vijay playing with her pet dog, Izzy, captioned simply, “Happy Birthday bestest 🤗🧿.” The post instantly went viral, with fans flooding the comments with heart emojis and dubbing them a “lovely couple” and “two cuties”. The duo’s on-screen chemistry in films like Ghilli, Thirupaachi, and Leo has long been celebrated in Tamil cinema.…
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AICWA calls for boycott of Diljit Dosanjh over casting Hania Aamir

AICWA calls for boycott of Diljit Dosanjh over casting Hania Aamir

The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has called for a complete boycott of singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh following the casting of Pakistani actress Hania Aamir in his upcoming Punjabi film Sardaar Ji 3. The move has sparked a major controversy in the Indian entertainment industry, especially in the wake of heightened tensions between India and Pakistan after the recent Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives. In a strongly worded statement, AICWA accused Dosanjh of “disrespecting national sentiments” and “insulting the sacrifice of Indian soldiers and civilians.” The association emphasized that it had previously banned Pakistani artists from working in…
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