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Shruti Haasan says Justin Bieber’s “Baby” disappointed her: “I don’t like his music, not my kind of pop”

Shruti Haasan says Justin Bieber’s “Baby” disappointed her: “I don’t like his music, not my kind of pop”

Shruti Haasan says she is "not a fan" of Justin Bieber, calls mental health a global issue, and opens up about life choices, her father's advice and the reasons for avoiding "happy" pop like "Baby". Shruti Haasan recently appeared on Ranveer Allahbadia's podcast where she spoke about various aspects of her life, why she decided not to get married, her views on motherhood and more. She was also asked about her outlook on mental health, where the host mentioned pop star Justin Bieber, who released his seventh studio album "Swag" on the same day. Bieber has been in the news…
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Alphonse Puthren Makes Acting Debut as Gangster in Shane Nigam’s ‘Balti’ Teaser

Alphonse Puthren Makes Acting Debut as Gangster in Shane Nigam’s ‘Balti’ Teaser

Chennai, July 14 — In a dramatic shift from his directorial legacy, filmmaker Alphonse Puthren has stepped into the spotlight as an actor, portraying a ruthless gangster named Soda Babu in the teaser for Balti, Shane Nigam’s 25th film. The character reveal, released on Sunday, has taken social media by storm, showcasing Puthren in a gritty, salt-and-pepper look that marks a stark departure from his previous romantic and slice-of-life narratives. Directed by debutant Unni Sivalingam, Balti is a high-octane sports action drama set in the intense world of kabaddi. Shane Nigam stars as Udhayan, a kabaddi player whose journey is…
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Deepak Tijori Opens Up About Bollywood’s Comfort-Driven Groupism Culture

Deepak Tijori Opens Up About Bollywood’s Comfort-Driven Groupism Culture

Mumbai, July 14 — Actor-director Deepak Tijori has candidly addressed the long-standing issue of groupism in Bollywood, describing the industry’s functioning as a “you scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours” system. In an exclusive interview with Filmfare, Tijori emphasized that this dynamic is rooted not in exclusion but in comfort and camaraderie, and has existed in the film fraternity for decades. Reflecting on his early career and friendships with stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, and Pooja Bhatt, Tijori explained that working within familiar circles was a natural extension of shared trust and ease. “We all work in a…
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R Madhavan Reflects on Rare Opportunities in Romance Genre with ‘Aap Jaisa Koi’

R Madhavan Reflects on Rare Opportunities in Romance Genre with ‘Aap Jaisa Koi’

Mumbai, July 14 — Actor R Madhavan has opened up about his return to the romance genre with Netflix’s latest release Aap Jaisa Koi, describing it as one of the few remaining chances to portray a love story that feels “honest and age-appropriate.” The film marks his comeback to romantic roles after nearly a decade, following iconic performances in Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein, Alaipayuthey, and Tanu Weds Manu. In Aap Jaisa Koi, Madhavan plays Shrirenu Tripathi, a 42-year-old Sanskrit teacher from Jamshedpur who unexpectedly finds companionship with Madhu Bose, a confident French teacher in her 30s, portrayed by Fatima…
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Rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh honoured composer AR Rahman with a tattoo

Rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh honoured composer AR Rahman with a tattoo

Rapper and music producer Yo Yo Honey Singh got a tattoo in honor of the renowned composer A.R. Rahman as a sincere tribute. Honey posted a video of himself getting inked on Instagram, referring to Rahman as a "living legend" and expressing his admiration for the maestro's impact on Indian music. In the video, the 42-year-old rapper can be seen getting his name inked on his right shoulder blade while performing Rahman's well-known song Tu Hi Re. "This is for my love of the beautiful legend Mr. A.R. Rahman," he remarked. I cherish you, sir. It's for you. I'm grateful…
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জোয়ালা গুট্টার মেয়ের নাম রাখলেন আমির খান

জোয়ালা গুট্টার মেয়ের নাম রাখলেন আমির খান

তামিল অভিনেতা বিষ্ণু বিশাল এবং প্রাক্তন ব্যাডমিন্টন চ্যাম্পিয়ন জ্বালা গুট্টা তার পুত্র সন্তানের জন্মর খুশিতে একটি জমকালো নামকরণ অনুষ্ঠানের আয়োজন করছিল। বলিউড সুপারস্টার আমির খানও এই বিশেষ অনুষ্ঠানে প্রধান অতিথি হিসেবে উপস্থিত ছিলেন। আমির খান নিজেই এই নবজাতক শিশুর নামকরণ করেছেন। বিষ্ণু এবং জ্বালাও আমিরের প্রতি কৃতজ্ঞতা প্রকাশ করে বলেছেন যে এই দিনটি তাদের জন্য সর্বদা স্মরণীয় হয়ে থাকবে। বিষ্ণু এবং জ্বালা তাদের সোশ্যাল মিডিয়ায় কিছু সুন্দর ছবি শেয়ার করে প্রকাশ করেছেন যে 'আমির মেয়েটির নাম রেখেছেন।' তিনি বলেছেন যে আমির খান মেয়েটির জন্য 'মীরা' নামটি প্রস্তাব করেছিলেন এবং পরিবার আনন্দের সাথে তা গ্রহণ করেছে। এই ছবিতে আমিরকে তার মেয়েকে…
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Sanjay Dutt says Lokesh Kanagaraj ‘ruined’ him in Thalapathy Vijay’s Leo: ‘I am angry with him’

Sanjay Dutt says Lokesh Kanagaraj ‘ruined’ him in Thalapathy Vijay’s Leo: ‘I am angry with him’

Many of Sanjay Dutt's fans agreed with him and wrote in his support on social media. Vijay starrer Leo received mixed reviews upon release but the film still turned out to be a huge hit. The film also featured Sanjay Dutt in the villainous role but almost two years after its release, Sanjay has expressed his unhappiness with the role. He recently revealed in an interaction that he is angry with director Lokesh Kanagaraj as he did not give him a significant role in the film. At an event of his upcoming film KD-The Devil starring Kannada actor Dhruva Sarja…
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নীনা গুপ্তা তার অতীতের সম্পর্কের কথা প্রকাশ করলেন

নীনা গুপ্তা তার অতীতের সম্পর্কের কথা প্রকাশ করলেন

নীনা গুপ্তা হলেন বলিউডের সেই কয়েকজন অভিনেত্রীর মধ্যে একজন যারা কেবল তাদের চমৎকার অভিনয়ের জন্যই পরিচিত নন, বরং তাদের স্পষ্টভাষী এবং স্পষ্ট চিন্তাভাবনার জন্যও সর্বদা খবরে থাকেন। সম্প্রতি, একটি কথোপকথনের সময়, নীনা গুপ্তা তার জীবনের প্রাথমিক সম্পর্কের কথা বলতে গিয়ে প্রকাশ করেছেন যে তিনি কখনও চলচ্চিত্রে দেখানো সত্যিকারের এবং গভীর প্রেম পাননি। কথোপকথনের সময়, নীনা গুপ্তা তার হৃদয়ের কথা শেয়ার করে বলেন, "আমি চলচ্চিত্রে যে ভালোবাসা দেখেছি এবং বইয়ে পড়েছি, তা আমার বাস্তব জীবনে কখনও হয়নি। কেউ আমাকে এভাবে ভালোবাসেনি, তাহলে আমি কীভাবে নিজেকে এভাবে ভালোবাসতে পারি? সর্বোপরি, কাউকে না কাউকে তো উদ্যোগ নিতেই হবে। কেউ কখনও আমার জন্য পাগল…
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“Prank or Real?”: Social media reacts to viral photo of Ashish Chanchlani and Elli AvrRam

“Prank or Real?”: Social media reacts to viral photo of Ashish Chanchlani and Elli AvrRam

Fans are wondering about the nature of Ashish Chanchlani's relationship with actor Elli AvrRam after the content producer and influencer recently posted a love photo of the two on social media. Social media users are speculating about whether Ashish is implying a romantic relationship in real life or if the tweet is merely a publicity stunt for a future project. Ashish shared a photo with Elli on Instagram on Saturday. The picture shows Elli with her head cocked back and a bunch of red and yellow roses in Ashish's arms. The actress is wearing a white blouse and black blazer,…
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The trailer of the upcoming film ‘Dhadak 2’ was unveiled

The trailer of the upcoming film ‘Dhadak 2’ was unveiled

The trailer for the next movie, "Dhadak 2," was released. Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri, who are from different worlds, are the film's main stars. Discrimination against members of disadvantaged castes is a topic that is discussed in the movie. It is the second installment of the "Dhadak" franchise, which was the actress Janhvi Kapoor's first film. Siddhant plays Neelesh in the film, which promises intensity, vulnerability, and an unwavering look at heartbreak. Siddhant takes on a part that requires both intensity and restraint in equal measure, and he gives a performance that is unvarnished, grounded, and profoundly moving. Without…
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