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Sushant Singh Rajput’s fans trend #BoycottPavitraRishta2

Sushant Singh Rajput’s fans trend #BoycottPavitraRishta2

Producer Ekta Kapoor announced that she will be bringing back Pavitra Rishta 2. While Ankita Lokhande will play the role Archana, Shaheer Sheikh as Manav, the character originally played by late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, and later Hiten Tejwani. The shooting for Pavitra Rishta 2 has already begun and pictures from the set have also flooded on the Internet. While fans were happy to hear the show coming back, SSR admirers got mad and aggressive to see the actor being replaced. On Tuesday, the hashtag 'Boycott Pavitra Rishta 2' became one of the top trends on social media and several users…
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সম্পূর্ণরূপে রাজনীতিকে বিদায় জানালেন থালাইভা

সম্পূর্ণরূপে রাজনীতিকে বিদায় জানালেন থালাইভা

বড় সিদ্ধান্ত নিলেন তিনি। অনেক টালবাহানার পর বিরতি নিতে চলেছেন রাজনৈতিক জীবন থেকে। সরে দাঁড়ালেন রাজনৈতিক মঞ্চ থেকে। নিজেই এ কথা ঘোষণা করলেন দক্ষিণী সুপারস্টার থালাইভা। তাঁর রাজনৈতিক মঞ্চ রজনি মাক্কাল মন্দ্রমের কর্মী-সমর্থকদের সঙ্গে বৈঠক করে স্বেচ্ছাবসর ঘোষণা করেন। তাঁর তৈরি রাজনৈতিক দল রজনী মাক্কাল মন্দ্রম তুলে দেওয়ার সিদ্ধান্তের কথা ঘোষণা করলেন রজনীকান্ত। আগামী দিনে রজনী রসিগার নারপানি মন্দ্রম নামে একটি মঞ্চ জনকল্যাণ কাজে নিজেদের নিয়োজিত রাখবে। এমনটাই জানানো হয়। আর এরই সঙ্গে তিনি জানিয়ে দেন, বর্তমানে তো নয়ই, এমনকি ভবিষ্যতেও রাজনীতিতে যোগ দেওয়ার কোনও পরিকল্পনা নেই তাঁর। উল্লেখ্য, বিগত বেশ কিছুদিন ধরেই রাজনিকান্ত নানা রকম শারীরিক সমস্যায় ভুগছেন। মাঝে…
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Ankita Konwar and Milind Soman share loved-up notes on third wedding anniversary

Ankita Konwar and Milind Soman share loved-up notes on third wedding anniversary

Happy anniversary, Milind Soman and Ankita Konwar. It's been three years since the couple had a dreamy 'barefoot wedding' in Spain. On their anniversary, Milind and Ankita, who are miles apart currently, selected some of the best and adorable pictures of themselves to wish each other on social media. "Happy 3rd anniversary Ankita. Miss you every moment, you crazy thing. #love," wrote Milind sharing some loved-up photos of himself and his wife. In her post, Ankita defined her and Milind Soman's relationship in the best way possible. She wrote: "Every day is an adventure, a new anniversary of something and…
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Kangana Ranaut says no release date has been finalised for Thalaivi: ‘Please refrain from rumours’

Kangana Ranaut says no release date has been finalised for Thalaivi: ‘Please refrain from rumours’

Actor Kangana Ranaut, on Monday, urged everyone not to pay heed to rumours related to her upcoming film 'Thalaivi'. Thalaivi is a biopic of late former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, J. Jayalalithaa. The film also features Arvind Swami, Prakash Raj, Madhoo, and Bhagyashree in key roles. Earlier, new stills from the sets were leaked online and were going viral on social media. The pictures featured Kangana Ranaut, Arvind Swami and other casts. Thalaivi, presented by Vibri Motion pictures, Karma Media Entertainment, and Zee Studios in association with Gothic Entertainment and Sprint films has been produced by Vishnu Vardhan Induri…
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Bhuj: The pride of India trailer out: Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt’s upcoming film will awaken your patriotism

Following an exciting teaser, Ajay Devgn released an interesting trailer for his upcoming action film, Bhuj: The Pride of India, on Monday. Ajay Devgn released an interesting trailer for his next action film Bhuj: The Pride of India on Monday, after tempting fans with an enticing teaser. The Indo-Pak conflict of 1971 is the subject of the film. The film is based on the 1971 Indo-Pak war. It follows the journey of IAF Squadron Vijay Karnik, who was in charge of the Bhuj airport, and how, with the support of 300 women from a nearby village in Madhapar, he rebuilt…
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Riddance, Mr Minister (Column: B-Town)

Riddance, Mr Minister (Column: B-Town)

Films were made to entertain mainly. Of course, some films catered to religious sentiments and some others to patriotic fervor. A rare few were also made to provide edge-of-the-seat thrills, the horror kind. Filmmaking was never and is still not a social service. Big money is at stake in every film and, hence, the watchword for the maker is to provide universal appeal. The phrase meant that a film should appeal to all strata of society. In that, the main objective was to cater to not just the family and ladies audience, described as gentry, or, to use another word,…
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Lorde says quitting social media has been ‘divine’

Lorde says quitting social media has been ‘divine’

Singer Lorde says quitting social media has been a “divine” experience. “It has been divine, I really enjoy it. I’m a shy and sensitive person. It has a lot of information, I realise how I was just pummelling myself with headlines and thoughts from other people all day and it did not give me much room to have ideas or brainstorm things. I am very grateful for that now,” she said on Australian radio show “Ash London Live”. Lorde, whose real name is Ella Yelich-O’Connor, however notes quitting social media has a drawback, too. It becomes tough staying in touch…
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বিরতির পর আবারও বিনোদনের জগতে ফিরছেন অভিনেত্রী

বিরতির পর আবারও বিনোদনের জগতে ফিরছেন অভিনেত্রী

দীর্ঘ দিনের বিরতি নিয়েছিলেন অভিনেত্রী। এবার এই দীর্ঘ বিরতির পর আবার রুপোলি পর্দায় ফিরতে চলেছেন অভিনেত্রী। আসন্ন বাংলা ধারাবাহিক 'মন জানে না'-তে দেখা যাবে টেলিভিশনের পর্দার জনপ্রিয় অভিনেত্রী অঞ্জনা বসুকে। এর আগে ‘বধূবরণ’, ‘বিজয়িনী’র মতো সিরিয়ালে শাশুড়ি মায়ের চরিত্রে নজর কেড়েছেন অঞ্জনা। চলতি বছর বিধানসভা নির্বাচনে বিজেপির অন্যতম তুরুপের তাস ছিলেন এই টলিউড অভিনেত্রী। কিন্তু সোনারপুর দক্ষিণ বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র থেকে তৃণমূলের তারকা প্রার্থী লাভলি মৈত্রর কাছে পরাজিত হন তিনি। তবে এবার পর্দায় ফেরার পালা। রাজনীতির সঙ্গে অভিনয়টাও ব্যালেন্স করে ঠিক সামলে নেবেন বিশ্বাসী অভিনেত্রী। প্রেমেন্দু বিকাশ চাকীর পরিচালনায় তৈরি হচ্ছে 'মন জানে না'। সিরিয়ালে ফুটে উঠবে এক শিক্ষিত মেয়ের সঙ্গে গ্রাম্য…
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Had thought of Irrfan bhai for Manoj Bajpayee’s role in ‘Ray’: Writer Niren Bhatt

Had thought of Irrfan bhai for Manoj Bajpayee’s role in ‘Ray’: Writer Niren Bhatt

Writer Niren Bhatt wrote two stories — “Hungama Hai Kyon Barpa” and “Spotlight” — in the anthology “Ray”, which was based on short stories of iconic filmmaker Satyajit Ray. Bhatt says he had initially visualised late actor Irrfan Khan in the role of Musafir in “Hungama Hai Kyon Barpa”. Eventually, Manoj Bajpayee played the character. The segment “Hungama Hai Kyon Barpa” is based on the short story “Barin Bhowmik-er Byaram”, and it features Gajraj Rao, Raghubir Yadav and Manoj Phawa along with Bajpayee. “It is a little sensitive thing and I am opening my heart here. I want to be…
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Ankita Lokhande begins shooting for ‘Pavitra Rishta’

Ankita Lokhande begins shooting for ‘Pavitra Rishta’

Ankita Lokhande is back to the sets of the show, which had made her and Sushant Singh Rajput a household name 12 years ago. Yes, the popular daily soap “Pavitra Rishta” is returning to the screen! Ankita reprises her role as Archana while actor Shaheer Sheikh is set to essay Manav, the character originally played by late Sushant, and later Hiten Tejwani. Taking to Instagram on Sunday evening, Ankita shared a boomerang video playing with the show’s clapboard. “Pavitra rishta,” Ankita wrote along with a red heart emoji. The actress also reposted a post originally shared by the official page…
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