Bollywood

10 Jun

18 Oxygen Plants to be set up across the Country by Sonu Sood

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Sonu Sood has always been at the forefront as India battles the Covid-19 Pandemic. He not only arranged food and transportation for migrant workers in 2020 but also arranged oxygen cylinders or medicines for patients across the country. He has now promised to set up nearly 18 oxygen plants across the country. In a recent interview, the actor revealed that while the work for setting up oxygen plants has already begun in Kurnool and Nellore of Andhra Pradesh and Mangalore of Karnataka, the initiative will soon be expanding the same to other states as well. “In the last few months…

10 Jun

On Mika Singh’s birthday, Read about the times the Punjabi Singer got into some serious troubles

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Mika Singh turns 44 today (June 10). Apart from singing, if there is one thing that Mika Singh is known for, it’s his various controversies. Here’s a look at a few of them: Excessive money In 2013, Mika was arrested at the Mumbai international airport for allegedly carrying Indian and foreign currency beyond permissible limits. According to reports, he had $12,000 and Rs 3 lakh in cash. Hit-and-run Reportedly in 2014, while driving Mika hit an auto-rickshaw that caused injuries to the passenger on board. Kissing without consent In 2006, during Rakhi Sawant’s birthday party, a video went viral in which Mika…

09 Jun

On Sonam Kapoor’s birthday, here are some unknown facts about her

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Actress Sonam Kapoor had made her strong mark in the Bollywood industry with her amazing acting skills. Over time the actress defined her versatility by doing different roles in different movies, and getting all love from the fans. Right from her debut movie Saawariya till her latest movie Zoya factor, we have loved the actress and always want to see more of her. On her 36th birthday, we bring you some lesser known facts about her: 1. Sonam Kapoor was an assistant to Sanjay Leela Bhansali on the sets of Black. So was Ranbir Kapoor. Initially she was not cast with…

08 Jun

Actor Ali Fazal plans on helping people with Mental Health

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Bollywood actor Ali Fazal has decided to set up a series of panel discussions about the negative impact of COVID-19 on mental health. He has joined hands with several doctors and other experts to conduct the sessions for front-line workers, children, COVID patients, and more. Ali said, "As a nation, we must start learning from this and understand the importance of having a regular conversation on mental health. It all starts with reaching out, acknowledging. That's the core of mental health. For example for now and for all times, we need to be more empathetic towards doctors and nurses and all other frontline…

05 Jun

Akshay Kumar’s Khiladi turns 29: Abbas-Mustan share old memories

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Today marks 29 years of Abbas-Mustan's 'Khiladi'. The filmmaker duo on Saturday evening posted a behind-the-scene snapshot with Akshay Kumar to mark the anniversary, along with a poster of the suspense thriller. "Today marks #29YearsofKhiladi. The first hit of our career. Feels like yesterday with its memories still so vivid in our minds. Remembering the entire team of this very special movie on this very special day," wrote the director duo as a caption alongside the image on Instagram as well as their verified Twitter account. In the image, a young Akshay is all-smiles at the camera with Abbas and…

02 Jun

Hansal Mehta’s father passes away, the filmmaker pens a heartfelt note

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Hansal Mehta's father, Deepak Subodh Mehta, died early Wednesday morning (June 2). The director took to social media to share the news with his friends and followers. He, however, didn't reveal the cause of death. In his note to his father, which he shared on social media, the Scam 1992 director thanked his dad for his unconditional love. He also shared a photograph of his father. Hansal tweeted, "I always thought he would outlive me. I was wrong. See you on the other side Pappa. The most handsome man in the world. And the most gentle and generous human being…

28 May

Salim Khan shares thoughts on son Salman’s movies: Says “Radhe is not a great film at all”

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Veteran screen writer Salim Khan has reviewed some of his son’s films, including the recent Eid release, Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai, which he says he did not like. In an interview with Dainik Bhaskar, Salim Khan said, “Radhe is not a great film at all, but commercial cinema has a responsibility that every person can get money. From artists to producers, distributors, exhibitors and every stakeholder should get the money. The one who buys the cinema must get the money. Due to this, the cycle of cinema making and business goes on. On this basis, Salman has performed. Stakeholders…

28 May

UN removes Randeep Hooda as ambassador after resurfacing of insensitive video

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Actor Randeep Hooda has been removed as the ambassador of the Convention for the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) — an environmental treaty of the United Nations, said its secretariat, in a statement. The move comes after an old video went viral where the actor was seen making a joke on the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, which several said was “casteist and sexist”. He was speaking at an event hosted by the media house, India Today, in 2012. The CMS Secretariat said that it had become aware of a video clip recently and found the…

27 May

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, after experiencing health related issues, undergoes angioplasty

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Anurag Kashyap‘s spokesperson said, “Yes, he underwent an angioplasty. He is now recuperating. Thank you for your concern.” A source close to the filmmaker says Anurag decided to seek medical attention after he suffered mild chest pain earlier last week. He has been advised to rest for at least a couple of weeks before getting back to work. After wrapping up Dobaaraa starring Taapsee Pannu in March, Anurag was working on the film’s post-production from his home in Mumbai. Dobaara marks Anurag and Taapsee’s third collaboration. The two last worked together in Manmarziyaan (2018). On the work front, the Gangs…

26 May

Alia Bhatt to start a podcast series alongside doctors and health activists

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Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt took to Twitter on Wednesday to make an announcement about a podcast series in association with Audiomatic. In the series, the actor, along with doctors and health activists, will bust myths about Covid-19 vaccines and will encourage the audience to get vaccinated. Alia shared the video with the caption, “Shared knowledge is our greatest ally in this fight against Covid-19. Together, @audiomaticIN and @EternalSunProd are bringing to you a 5 part series that can help us understand the Covid-19 vaccines a little better.” https://twitter.com/aliaa08/status/1397539395759136776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1397539395759136776%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2Fbollywood%2Falia-bhatt-encourages-people-to-get-vaccinated-with-a-new-podcast-series-7331657%2F In the video, Alia Bhatt says, “In the fight against Covid-19, science…