The 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards showcases top talent in South Korea's cinema industry with nominees like Kim Go Eun, Jung Hae In, and Lee Do Hyun. The event includes 16 categories, with fan votes counting alongside expert judgment. 'Exhuma' leads in multiple categories.
Vicky Kaushal opens up about managing anxiety, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging it. He shares insights from a veteran actor, advising to 'make anxiety your friend.' Vicky also expresses his interest in direction and observes Bollywood's evolving landscape, highlighting the emergence of diverse narratives. His journey from limited choices to versatile roles reflects his growth in the industry.
The 2024 MAMA Awards will be held over three days in both the United States and Japan. Notable stars such as Byeon Woo Seok, Seo In Guk, and Park Seo Joon will present awards. The first night takes place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on November 21, making it the event's first U.S. appearance.
Actors Nana Patekar and Anil Kapoor, the duo known for their comedy 'Welcome', were recently spotted together in the city after a long time. They were seen having a podcast chat to promote Patekar's upcoming film, 'Vanvaas'. Photos and videos of their reunion quickly went viral, and fans couldn't help but celebrate their on-screen chemistry as 'Uday' and 'Majnu Bhai'.
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi recently expressed her frustration with young women who reject the label of feminism. She emphasized the misconceptions surrounding the term, stating, “Itni chid aati hain na mujhe... itni chid aati hain. Kyuki koi samajh hi nahi hain ki feminist ka matlab kya hain (I get very irritated. There is no understanding about what it means). According to Shabana, many associate feminism with outdated stereotypes, such as the “bra-burning woman,” lacking a true grasp of its essence.
Here's the relationship timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce! Here's all you need to know about their relationship and how it all started. The couple was rumoured to have broken up recently, but they slammed them. Taylor and Travis are very much together and are even considering marriage, as per reports.
Diljit Dosanjh's Dil-Luminati Tour commenced in Delhi with a delayed start, leaving fans frustrated at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Scheduled for 7 PM, the show began around 7.50 PM. Despite the delay and heat, fans expressed their joy upon seeing Diljit perform. The tour will continue to other Indian cities including Guwahati, Hyderabad, and Bangalore.
Sunidhi Chauhan shared her experience of recording ‘Kaise Paheli Zindgani’, originally unaware it was for Rekha. She believes Rekha’s performance added maturity to her voice. The song, part of the film ‘Parineeta’, showcased Rekha's emotive prowess. Sunidhi reminisced about her career milestones and versatility, from winning a TV competition at 13 to delivering numerous Bollywood hits.
Kim Woo Seok and Kang Na Eon are officially dating after meeting on their upcoming web drama 'Social Savvy Class 101.' Their agencies have confirmed the relationship, generating excitement among fans eagerly awaiting the show's premiere on November 10th to see their on-screen and off-screen chemistry unfold.
Actor Zayed Khan recently shared the emotional journey of his elder son, Zidaan Khan, who struggled with a severe respiratory condition throughout his childhood and teenage years. In a recent conversation with his 'Main Hoon Na' co-star Amrita Rao on her YouTube channel, Zayed spoke about a terrifying experience in London when Zidaan faced a life-threatening respiratory attack.
Director Shiboprosad Mukherjee has revealed that he and Nandita Roy produced Brahma Janen Gopon Kommoti, a film about a woman priest that featured in the Indian Panorama at the 51st International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Now, three years later, they are excited to present their latest directorial venture, Aamar Boss, which has also been selected for the Indian Panorama at the 55th IFFI.
Renowned filmmaker Payal Kapadia discusses the challenges faced by independent cinema in India and the need for structural reforms. Her film, All We Imagine As Light, premieres on November 22 after winning the Grand Prix at Cannes. Kapadia emphasizes the importance of grants and support systems for indie filmmakers to enhance distribution opportunities.
Director Rahul Dholakia praises Shah Rukh Khan's exceptional dedication and consistency, recounting how Khan perfectly captured his character's essence in 'Raees' despite a seven-month gap between filming crucial scenes. 'Raees', released in 2017, became one of Bollywood's top-grossing films, earning over Rs 304 crore worldwide.
Sobhita Dhulipala, who is all set to tie the knot with Naga Chaitanya, was seen attending the Diwali party hosted by Manish Malhotra in Mumbai yesterday (October 22), and the actress stole the fashion spotlight with her impeccable purple saree look. She arrived at the venue in a sheer silk saree in royal blue and purple shades.
Parineeti Chopra celebrated her birthday with heartfelt wishes and a special gesture from husband Raghav Chadha, who shared unseen photos and a sweet video from their Karwa Chauth festivities. Raghav's Instagram message for Parineeti and her playful response delighted fans. Priyanka Chopra also sent love with an Instagram story. Parineeti's last film was Imtiaz Ali’s 'Amar Singh Chamkila.'
Sonali Kulkarni, who played Hrithik Roshan's foster mother in the 2000 film Mission Kashmir directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, shared her experience of working with the actor when he was still new to the industry. Sonali, who was 25 at the time, mentioned she didn’t even realize initially that she would be playing Hrithik’s mother on screen. While she had no reservations about portraying Hrithik’s mother, Neelima, she was more concerned about playing Sanjay Dutt’s wife due to their height difference.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces a new lawsuit involving allegations of raping and assaulting a 13-year-old girl at a post-MTV VMAs party in 2000. Attorney Tony Buzbee has mentioned six similar cases, with potentially 100 more victims set to come forward.
Pakistani actress Mahira Khan secured her Bollywood debut in 2017 opposite Shah Rukh Khan after being preferred over other top actresses. Director Rahul Dholakia and casting director Honey Trehan auditioned her while she was in Mumbai, finding her suited for the role of a Muslim girl from the 1980s.
Bollywood stars celebrate Karwa Chauth at Anil Kapoor's house with Rani Mukerji, Sonam Kapoor, Raveena Tandon, and Shilpa Shetty dazzling in glamorous outfits. Sonam wows in a mint green lehenga, while Rani stuns in pink and red. Shilpa shares behind-the-scenes festivities, showcasing heartfelt moments.
Sonam Kapoor shares her Karwa Chauth celebration photos on Instagram, showcasing her mehendi-covered hands with her husband's and son's names. She clarifies she doesn't fast but enjoys the traditions. She also posts a playful video in a white chikankari outfit, capturing the festive mood.
Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty relive the success of 'Singham' with a special screening before the Diwali release of 'Singham Again.' They shared insights on the iconic dialogue 'Ata Majhi Satakli,' which unexpectedly became a cultural hit. 'Singham Again' introduces new characters and actors, expanding their cop universe.
Vidya Balan humorously shared her childhood admiration for Shabana Azmi, joking she'd marry Javed Akhtar just to be like her. She fondly recalled pretending Shabana's birthday as her own, showcasing her deep respect and inspiration drawn from the esteemed actress.
In a throwback interview, Somy Ali, who was also romantically involved with Salman Khan during the 1990s, revealed the reason behind the split between Salman and Sangeeta Bijlani. Somy claimed that Sangeeta ended the relationship after catching Salman cheating on her with Somy herself.
Shraddha Kapoor addressed the success of *Stree 2*, crediting the film's accomplishment to its team effort. She highlighted that the sequel’s charm lay in entertainment value and substance. Kapoor also disclosed that a storyline for *Stree 3* exists and stressed the importance of quality content over star power in the industry.
Vindu Dara Singh reflected on his divorce from actress Farah Naaz, recalling his late father Dara Singh's advice about marrying someone from a different religion. Despite a strong initial bond, differences emerged after Naaz became more religious post-Hajj. Vindu cherishes the good times and their son, Fateh Randhawa, acknowledging the complexities but appreciating their journey.
Shah Rukh Khan is known for being fit and healthy at the age of 58. The charming star always makes headlines for having a huge female fan following worldwide. In a recent conversation, his personal trainer revealed the secret behind his well-maintained physique.
Two decades after its release, 'Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar' is still praised for its blend of romance, friendship, family, and sports drama. Deven Bhojani discussed major casting changes during its stormy production, revealing how actors like Milind Soman and Akshay Kumar were initially cast but replaced due to various issues. Despite challenges, the film remains a Bollywood classic.
Shah Rukh Khan is undoubtedly one of the most celebrated actors globally, and King Khan always keeps the competition high with his unique roles. As a star who entered Bollywood with no legacy, he built his own era in the industry. He revealed that despite many veteran stars discouraging him from doing Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 'Devdas', he took the role for his late mother, thinking she would enjoy it from heave.
The Congress party urged the Indian government to engage the opposition in addressing rising tensions with Canada, emphasizing national unity and transparency. They stressed the shared responsibility of protecting India's global reputation amidst serious allegations by the US and Canada against India. Diplomatic expulsions have ensued.
Kartik Aaryan and Vidya Balan shared an unmissable selfie with Bollywood’s legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, and the caption is generating countless reactions from fans and social media users. Kartik took to his Instagram account to upload a picture with Amitabh Bachchan and Vidya Balan, creating a horror movie crossover with the caption.
Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra minister, was assassinated with six gunshots outside his son Zeeshan's office in Mumbai. Suspects, including two from Uttar Pradesh and one from Haryana, were arrested. The search for the mastermind and other culprits continues, as security and political reactions escalate.
Nanda Anand Asande works for Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad, a women-led cooperative producing Lijjat papad, among other snacks. Founded in 1959, the organization operates across India, empowering 45,000 women. Members like Asande roll papads at home, earning around Rs 10,000 monthly, which allows them to support their families and achieve self-reliance.
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal advises Omar Abdullah on handling limited CM powers in J&K, likening it to Delhi's constraints. Kejriwal welcomes AAP's first electoral win in J&K and hopes Mehraj Malik gains a ministerial role. He criticizes BJP for not providing free electricity and improving public services despite ruling in 22 states.
President's rule in Jammu and Kashmir has been revoked paving the way for a new government formation in the union territory. The Union home ministry issued the notification following Omar Abdullah's meeting with the lieutenant governor to stake claim after the recent assembly elections. This change ends the central rule in place since June 2017, post-BJP withdrawal from Mehbooba Mufti's coalition government.
Senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique passed away on Saturday after being shot multiple times by unidentified assailants, Mumbai police confirmed. Bollywood stars Sanjay Dutt and Salman Khan, who were close to Baba Siddique, were seen arriving at the hospital. Sanjay was one of the first ones to visit the hospital, followed by Salman.
Madhur aka Ayaan, linked to Lawrence Bishnoi and Hashim Baba gangs, was arrested by Delhi Police's Special Cell after an encounter in Narela. He was involved in the murder of gym owner Nadir Shah in Greater Kailash 1. Fired upon by police, he sustained bullet injuries. His accomplice Raju remains at large.
Baba Siddique, seasoned politician from Mumbai and long-time member of the Indian National Congress, was slain in a shooting near his son's office in Bandra East. Known for his contributions to urban development, his death is under investigation with two suspects in custody.
Mallika Sherawat confessed that her family used to discriminate against her as they never wanted a girl child. The actress further recalled her mother dealing with depression due to the family's resistance to having a girl child. Mallika opened up about her upbringing and childhood. She highlighted the stark contrast in treatment between herself and her brother.
Amitabh Bachchan’s 1981 film ‘Laawaris’ featured a drag song ‘Mere Angne Mein’ that amused audiences but repulsed his wife, Jaya, who stormed out during its viewing. Sharing this on 'Rendezvous with Simi Garewal', Amitabh highlighted Jaya's strong reactions. They remain role models for enduring love despite such incidents. Amitabh's latest films include 'Kalki 2898 AD' and 'Vettaiyan'.
BJP faced a tough defeat in Pir Panjal region, securing only one of eight assembly seats in Rajouri and Poonch, attributed to political dynamics post-abrogation of Article 370, polarisation over the Pahari quota row, and rising terrorist activities. National Conference and Congress dominated the remaining seats.
Shruti Haasan emphasizes the therapeutic power of music for mental health on World Mental Health Day. She highlights the role of social media in both alleviating and exacerbating mental health issues, while urging people to show genuine compassion by asking about others' well-being. Shruti advocates transparency about mental health, especially in the image-conscious film industry.
Omar Abdullah of the National Conference is set to stake his claim to form Jammu & Kashmir's first elected government since its union territory status, with support from 49 MLAs, including Congress. The decision follows a crucial party meeting and amidst concerns of potential defections reminiscent of past political upheavals. Congress's weakened position remains a focal point.
Remarkably succinct was HYBE's response to fans' complaints regarding Jungkook's absence from the Super Bowl halftime concert. And they stated just that!
The Indian government has approved a major project to build two nuclear-powered submarines and acquire 31 MQ-9B Predator drones from the US, costing around Rs 68,000 crore, to counter China's regional activities. The submarines and drones will enhance India's intelligence, surveillance, and defensive capabilities.
Ajay Devgn played the role of a father to a 10-year-old girl in his 2016 film Shivaay. Being a father to a daughter in real life, Ajay knows that for a girl, the toys in her room matter. And so to create an authentic environment in his film, Ajay went out of the way and ordered more than 2,000 handmade toys for just one scene.
After President Droupadi Murmu sent messages to Chinese President Xi Jinping on the 75th Anniversary of China, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning emphasised the country's willingness to strengthen communication and mutual trust with India, aiming to promote a stable development of the China-India relationship.
Alia Bhatt, who is busy promoting her upcoming movie 'Jigra', recently opened up about the first song her daughter Raha Kapoor watched and how she reacted to it. The actress revealed that she made her daughter watch songs from both her and Ranbir’s movies.
Before marrying Abhishek Bachchan in 2007, Aishwarya Rai starred alongside his father, Amitabh Bachchan, in Kyun Ho Gaya Na. Amitabh expressed some regret about his small cameo role as Aishwarya's uncle, but appreciated the chance to interact with kids. He praised Aishwarya's beauty and talent, suggesting she pursue mature roles.Days after Shefali Jariwala's shocking demise, a prayer meet was held in her memory on July 2. A viral video showed Shefali’s father, Sa...
