India

05 Apr

Abhishek Bachchan’s witty reply to a Scam 1992 fan asking why should he be watching The Big Bull

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Ahead of The Big Bull’s release, a fan had an important question to ask. On Monday, a Twitter user asked Abhishek Bachchan that why should he watch The Big Bull when he has already watched Hansal Mehta’s The Scam 1992. In response to the tweet, Abhishek, who never fails to impress his audience with his wit, wrote, “I’m in it” with a winking emoji. The Big Bull tells the story of a stockbroker named Hemant Shah and is inspired by Harshad Mehta’s life. When the film’s trailer released, it drew a lot of comparisons with Hansal Mehta’s acclaimed web series Scam 1992:…

05 Apr

Veteran actor Shashikala Om Prakash Saigal passed away on Sunday at the age of 88.

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Veteran actor Shashikala Om Prakash Saigal died on Sunday. She was 88. More popularly known by her first name, Shashikala has famously appeared as various supporting characters in over 100 films including Bimla, Sujata, Aarti, Anupama, Waqt, Gumrah and Khubsoorat, among many others. Actor Jagdeep’s son Naved Jafri confirmed her demise and wrote, “Our dear Shashikala Ji is no more. She was a great artist. May the almighty give the family strength and patience to bear this irreplaceable loss. Deepest condolences 🙏#ShashiKala #RIPShashikala.” Indian politician and businessman Praful Patel tweeted the news and wrote, “Deeply saddened by the demise of…

05 Apr

Akshay Kumar has confirmed that he has been hospitalised after testing positive for COVID-19.

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Akshay Kumar has shared a statement saying that he has been hospitalised after testing positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. “Thank you everyone for all your warm wishes and prayers, they seem to be working I am doing fine, but as a precautionary measure under medical advice, I have been hospitalised. I hope to be back home soon. Take care,” the actor wrote on Monday morning. “I wish to inform everyone that, earlier this morning, I have tested positive for COVID-19. Following all the protocols, I have immediately isolated myself,” the 53-year-old actor wrote on Sunday, adding, “I am under home quarantine and have…

03 Apr

On Prabhudeva’s birthday let’s look at top moments when he worked his magic on the screen with his impeccable comic timing

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We will go out and say it right at the beginning, there are perhaps only a few who can measure up to Prabhudeva when it comes to the fluidity and perfection in dance. His energy is infectious, the rhythm impeccable. Like all notable auteurs, Prabhudeva’s choreography also has a unique style to it. One of the identifiable qualities of Prabhudeva’s dance composition is humour. From Mukkabala to Pettai Rap to Main Aisa Kyun Hoon, all tickle your funny bone along with your imagination. And that’s because humour comes to Prabhudeva naturally. Comedy is in his bones and it deeply reflects…

03 Apr

Nandita Das, Ram Kapoor and wife Gautami Kapoor and Raghu Ram are the latest celebrities to receive the coronavirus vaccine.

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As people above the age of 45 have become eligible to receive coronavirus vaccine since April 1, a slew of Bollywood and television stars have taken the shot and documented the vaccination process to encourage fans to follow suit. Actors Nandita Das, Ram Kapoor and wife Gautami Kapoor and Raghu Ram are the latest celebrities to get jabbed. The stars on Saturday shared on their social media handles that they have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Nandita Das shared on Twitter a photo of herself receiving the vaccine shot. “Got my first shot. Do get yours. Benefits outweigh any apprehensions,” the…

03 Apr

Hrithik Roshan says it was difficult for him to laugh on screen while in character.

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Hrithik Roshan has revealed that it was difficult for him to laugh on screen while in character. The reason, he says, was he was always “so tensed up” and learning how to “let go” has been one of the joys of his life. On Twitter, Hrithik wrote, “Used to be so difficult for me to laugh on screen. So tensed up all the time. Learning to let go has been one of the joys of my life.” It is not clear what Hrithik is referring to. But perhaps he means he retained a bit of stage fright even when he became…

02 Apr

Shah Rukh Khan offers to help expectant mother with baby names

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Actor Shah Rukh Khan chatted with acid attack survivors, during a virtual meet, where he remembered his mother, discussed baby names, sang and encouraged the women. On Friday, Shah Rukh retweeted a video shared by the Meer Foundation, with the caption, "Can't wait to meet these lovely women in person soon. Much love to my team at @MeerFoundation for bringing a small part of the family together to catch up & chat. Until we meet again.... In the meantime, stay safe & love you all!" Meer Foundation tweeted the video with caption, "#MeerFoundation hosted a virtual meet for our acid attack survivors…

02 Apr

Ankita Lokhande to reprise her role as Archana in Pavitra Rishta 2

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Ankita Lokhande and Sushant Singh Rajput shot to fame after starring in Pavitra Rishta. The show was quite the loved one on Indian television and the on-screen chemistry of Sushant Singh Rajput and Ankita Lokhande. The show is still talked about and the makers are planning to bring in season 2 for the show, as per the reports. With Sushant Singh Rajput not being here anymore, the makers are planning to introduce a fresh face but the expectations are going to be high. Ankita Lokhande will be reprising her role as Archana in season 2 as well as the show…

02 Apr

The director of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah responded as one of the show’s fans said that the show is terrible now

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One of the longest running shows on Indian television, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been dealing with accusations of its quality deteriorating for some time now. The show, starring Dilip Joshi and Shailesh Lodha about the life in a middle-class housing society in Mumbai, has been on air for 12 years and continues to be popular to this day. However, a disgruntled fan took up the issue of lowering quality with one of the directors of Taarak Mehta, Malav Rajda. Writing on one of Malav’s posts, the person wrote, “No your direction sucks bro the show is terrible now.”…

02 Apr

India’s 2011 World Cup Winning Members Celebrate The 10th Anniversary Of The Memorable Heist

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“Dhoniiiiiii finishes off in style. A magnificent hit into the crowd, India lift the World Cup after 28 years and it’s an Indian captain who has been absolutely magnificent on the night of the final” As Ravi Shastri thundered these immortal words on-air, an entire nation went into a frenzy as the heartbreaks of previous years were finally exorcised. It is exactly ten years to the day when 11 Indian cricketers, players on the bench, and the Gary Kirsten-led support staff fulfilled the dream of the entire nation on that historic night against Sri Lanka at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The World…