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17 Jun

Protestors in Chandigarh demand change in title in upcoming film ‘Prithviraj’

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While protesting against the title of the upcoming film 'Prithviraj', protestors from Chandigarh burnt an effigy of actor Akshay Kumar. Members of the Akhil Bharatiya Kshatriya Mahasabha have demanded a change in the title of the film. Like the Karni Sena in the past, this particular organisation has also demanded the title has to be the full name of the King and hence titled 'Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan'. Karni Sena also demanded a title change of the film and wanted incorporation of the full name of the late king, just a month ago. They had also demanded that the film be…

17 Jun

Abir Chatterjee to star in an upcoming Satyajit Ray tribute movie

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Abir Chatterjee will be starring in Anik Dutta’s upcoming film, ‘Aparajito’. Abir will be seen in a titular role, paying tribute to Satyajit Ray on his birth centenary. Anik said, “Aparajito was the second film of the Apu trilogy. But my film Aparajito is different. It is inspired by the making of ‘Pather Panchali’ and not a biopic on Satyajit Ray. In my film, a character called Aparajito Ray, aka Apu, (played by Abir Chatterjee) makes a film called Pather Podaboli. It captures the hurdles he faces and whether he can finally achieve his dream. What I am trying to convey through this film is how…

17 Jun

Anushka Sharma shares pictures from Ageas Bowl

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Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma is currently in England with her husband Virat Kohli as he warms up for the World Test Championship final against New Zealand. The actress treated her fans with some "random photos" from the Ageas Bowl, the venue. She shared a series of black-and-white pictures in instagram and captioned, "A 'take random photos and think of a quirky caption kind of post'." Anushka Sharma is seen wearing a baggy shirt, paired with cropped denim and white sneakers. She tied her hair into a bun. View this post on Instagram A post shared by AnushkaSharma1588 (@anushkasharma) Soon after the post, fans flooded…

17 Jun

Akshay Kumar visits J&K’s Bandipora to meet BSF braves

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Akshay Kumar on Thursday visited Tulail area along the LoC in Gurez Valley of Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district. He went to meet jawans of the Border Security Force guarding the LoC with Pakistan. Official sources said he reached Neeru village of Tulail by helicopter around 12 noon and is scheduled to interact with the army and BSF troopers in the village. Sources also said, "He will also interact with the locals in remote area who live in these villages with brave hardships like heavy snowfall and extreme inaccessibility." Taking to their Twitter handle, BSF posted, the Bollywood actor visited a…

16 Jun

Take a look at Imtiaz Ali’s best works on his 50th birthday

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Imtiaz Ali has made a name for himself in mainstream Bollywood, ever since his debut in 2005. His expertise is not confined to directing; he also writes the scripts for every film he makes. As a result, his films frequently have a particular feel to them. He has won Best Dialogue for Jab We Met and has been nominated several times for Best Director for his work. Imtiaz began his career on television before moving on to direct big-budget films. In the mid-1990s, he created and directed television series including Kurukshetra, Naina and Imtehaan, for which he earned positive reviews. In…

16 Jun

On Mithun da’s 71st birthday, take a look at 5 Bengali art films that proved his excellence

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Mithun Chakraborty, or better known as Mithun Da, started his career with Mrinal Sen's art-house classic ‘Mrigayaa’ in 1976. He was a bit whimsical, not afraid of taking risks. That’s why he didn’t wait for similar art-house film offers like ‘Mrigayaa’. He shifted his focus to mainstream commercial Hindi films and delivered hits one after another. Though the ‘Disco Dancer’ actor's glorious journey mostly covers Bollywood hits, there are certain important Bengali films that eventually contributed to the exceptional actor that he is. On his birthday we take a look at 5 such Bengali art films that proved Mithun Chakraborty’s…

16 Jun

Rapper Cardi B speaks out about her role in Fast & Furious 9

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The 9th film of the Fast & Furious franchise will soon hit theatres in India. Meanwhile, the makers have taken the excitement up another level by releasing a small video featuring Cardi B where she spills the beans about her character (Leysa) and how she came to be involved with the movie. In the video, Cardi B says, “Vin Diesel reached out, and he was talking about a role. I’m like, ‘It’s freakin’ Fast & Furious. Get me there, put me on a plane!’ I like the fact that I’m representing such a powerful, strong woman.” She adds, “Being around…

16 Jun

Veteran Bengali actress Swatilekha Sengupta dies at 72

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Veteran actress Swatilekha Sengupta died at the age of 72, on Wednesday at 2.45 pm at a private hospital in Kolkata. She was the matriarch of Nandikar theatre group. The actress was suffering from a kidney-related ailment for a while. On May 22, Swatilekha was admitted to a private hospital in Salt Lake and later was shifted to another hospital. She is survived by her husband, thespian Rudraprasad Sengupta, daughter Sohini Sengupta and son-in-law Saptarshi Moulik. She made her debut in films with Satyajit Ray’s Ghare Baire in 1985. In 2015, Swatilekha was seen once again in Bela Seshe opposite Soumitra Chatterjee. The sequel of…

16 Jun

থমকে গেল অভিনেত্রীর জীবন, প্রয়াত স্বাতীলেখা

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কয়েক আগেই একাত্তরে পা রেখেছিলেন তিনি। জন্মদিনের মাস ঘুরতে না ঘুরতেই চিরঘুমের দেশে পাড়ি দিলেন নাট্যব্যক্তিত্ব অভিনেত্রী স্বাতীলেখা সেনগুপ্ত। হৃদরোগে আক্রান্ত হয়ে এক বেসরকারি হাসপাতালে তাঁর মৃত্যু হয়। কিডনির সমস্যা নিয়ে শহরের একটি বেসরকারি হাসপাতালে ভর্তি ছিলেন তিনি। টানা ২৫ দিন সেখানে চিকিৎসারত ছিলেন তিনি। ডায়ালিসিস চলছিল তাঁর। আজ দুপুরে সেখানেই তাঁর মৃত্যু হয়। মঞ্চ দাপিয়ে বেড়ানো সেই অভিনেত্রীর পথ চলা থমকে গেল বুধবার। না ফেরার দেশে চলে গেলেন সত্যজিৎ রায়ের ‘বিমলা’। বর্ষীয়ান অভিনেত্রীর মৃত্যুর খবরে শোকের ছায়া টলিপাড়ায়। উল্লেখ্য, সৌমিত্র চট্টোপাধ্যায়ের সঙ্গেই রুপোলি পর্দায় স্বাতীলেখার পথ চলা শুরু। সত্যজিতের ‘বিমলা’ হিসেবে জনপ্রিয়তা এসেছিল ভরে ভরে। ১৯৮৪ সালে মুক্তি পায়…

15 Jun

Crissy Teigen issues apology over her past offensive tweets

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Chrissy Teigen has tendered a public apology over her past behaviour as a cyberbully, admitting that she behaved like a "troll" to many people. In a statement posted on Instagram, the 35-year-old said that the past "few weeks" were very "humbling" for her. "I know I've been quiet, and lord knows you don't want to hear about me, but I want you to know I've been sitting in a hole of deserved global punishment, the ultimate 'sit here and think about what you've done'. Not a day, not a single moment has passed where I haven't felt the crushing weight of regret…