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Huma Qureshi returning as Pushpa Pandey for ‘Jolly LLB 3’
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Huma Qureshi returning as Pushpa Pandey for ‘Jolly LLB 3’

Mumbai, May 08, 2024.Actor Huma Qureshi is set to reprise her role of Pushpa Pandey in the third installment of the courtroom comedy franchise "Jolly LLB".Actors Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi recently started filming for the project, titled "Jolly LLB 3". Warsi played the role of Jagdish Tyagi aka Jolly in 2013's "Jolly LLB" and Kumar starred in the 2017 sequel, titled "Jolly LLB 2", as Jagdishwar Mishra.Qureshi had featured as Pandey, the wife of Kumar's Jagdishwar Mishra, in "Jolly LLB 2".
Met Gala 2024: Alia Bhatt walks in floral saree by Sabyasachi Mukherjee
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Met Gala 2024: Alia Bhatt walks in floral saree by Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Mumbai, May 07, 2024.Bollywood star Alia Bhatt returned to the Met Gala carpet, this year opting for a floral saree by ace designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee.In her second outing at the prestigious fashion gala, held annually at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, the actor garnered spotlight with her elegant saree which extended into a 30-foot-trail.Bhatt's couture saree, crafted by 163 artisans, paid homage to the official dress code for the 2024 Met Gala -- “The Garden of Time".
SS Rajamouli announces animated series ‘Baahubali: Crown of Blood’
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SS Rajamouli announces animated series ‘Baahubali: Crown of Blood’

New Delhi, May 01, 2024.Director SS Rajamouli has announced "Baahubali: Crown of Blood", an animated series set in the universe of his two-part period epic "Baahubali".Set in the fictional kingdom of Mahishmati, the box office success of the "Baahubali" movies took Telugu cinema national and eventually global. It starred Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, and Tamannaah Bhatia.
Airtel offering 84 days of free Netflix with Rs 1,499 plan
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Airtel offering 84 days of free Netflix with Rs 1,499 plan

New Delhi, May 01, 2024.Airtel, the only Indian telecom network offering 5G connectivity besides Reliance Jio, has launched a new prepaid plan priced at Rs 1,499, offering many benefits including free Netflix Basic subscription.The new entertainment prepaid plan comes with 3GB of daily data (unlimited 5G data), unlimited voice calls, 100 SMS per day and a validity of 84 days. As part of the package, users will also get a free Netflix Basic subscription for the same time period.Currently, this is the only prepaid plan from Airtel that offers a complimentary Netflix membership. To give you a quick recap, the Netflix Basic plan costs Rs 199 per month and lets users watch content at HD resolution (720p). You can also download your favourite shows on the device of your choice. ...
John Abraham hasn’t tasted sugar in 25 years, doesn’t drink or smoke, is a vegetarian
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John Abraham hasn’t tasted sugar in 25 years, doesn’t drink or smoke, is a vegetarian

Mumbai, May 01, 2024.John is well known for his physique which the directors of his films ensure that he flaunts on camera regularly. Chatting with Shilpa Shetty on her show a couple of years ago, he shared more details about his strict lifestyle. He said that he tries to lead a ‘farmer’s life’, and stressed on the importance of diet. “You can eat healthy if you think like that. You have to be goal-oriented. Diet, and eating right are the most important. I believe and always say that fitness is like a tripod stand. Good food, good exercise, and good sleep. Without any of them, the tripod falls.”John said that he wakes up at 4:30 am every morning, and hasn’t tasted his favourite dessert – kaju kalti – in nearly three decades. “It has been 27 years. It has been a long time. I do not ...
‘Radio Channel of The Year’ – Red FM Wins 47 Awards at ACEF Awards 2024
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‘Radio Channel of The Year’ – Red FM Wins 47 Awards at ACEF Awards 2024

Mumbai, April 30, 2024.India’s leading private radio and entertainment network, Red FM network was bestowed with the prestigious title of ‘Radio Channel of The Year’ along with 46 awards across different categories, making it the most awarded radio network at the 13th Edition of The Asian Customer Engagement Forum (ACEF) Awards 2024. The ceremony took place on the 29th of April, in Mumbai, Westin Garden City Hotel, Goregaon East, Mumbai. The ACEF Awards, in its 13th edition, recognizes outstanding campaigns, creatives, and customer engagement activities across various marketing mediums. Red FM Network emerged as a standout winner, securing a total of 24 golds, 13 silvers, and 9 bronzes, being a testament to excellence and innovation in the industry. Amongst many other awards, ...
“Dost Banke” – The Indian Music Video That’s Making the World Cry
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“Dost Banke” – The Indian Music Video That’s Making the World Cry

New Delhi, April 29,2024.The musical masterpiece, "Dost Banke" has gotten an overwhelming response from the audience, moving viewers across the world to tears. This can be witnessed by the fact that the song has gotten over 11 million views and has inspired more than 100,000 reels within just a few days of its release. The success of the song goes down to relentless hard work of the talented artists behind its creation. Gurnazar is the maestro behind the soulful lyrics of the song and is also the lead actor in the music video. His performance is complimented perfectly by the super-talented Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary. With around 5 million fans and followers on Instagram, Priyanka is the female lead in the music video. The power-packed performances of the duo didn’t just make th...
Diljit Dosanjh makes history, sells out ‘largest ever Punjabi show outside India’
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Diljit Dosanjh makes history, sells out ‘largest ever Punjabi show outside India’

New Delhi, April 29, 2024.Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has scripted history by selling out the "largest ever Punjabi show outside India" on the North American leg of his 'Dil-Luminati Tour'.Kicking off his tour on Saturday night, Dosanjh regaled over 50,000 concert goers at the BC Place stadium in Vancouver, Canada, with songs such as "GOAT", "5 Taara", "Lover", "Kinni Kinni", and "Ishq Mitaye", the popular track from his latest film release "Amar Singh Chamkila".
Radio City to Redefine Entertainment with their Launch on JioTV
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Radio City to Redefine Entertainment with their Launch on JioTV

Mumbai, April 29, 2024.Radio City, a trailblazer in vibrant music and engaging content, is thrilled to announce its debut on JioTV. This pioneering fusion marks a significant milestone as Radio City becomes the first-ever radio station in the country to introduce a 24x7 video channel under the banner of RC Studio. This launch on JioTV not only extends the reach of Radio City but also provides advertisers with limitless opportunities to engage with a nationwide audience.  Through this association, Radio City will be able to reach out to JioTV’s massive audience base across the country. The JioTV mobile app – which has over 1,000 channels in more than 16 languages and 12 genres from over 200 broadcasters is available to all the Jio subscribes across the country.  ...
Rashmika Mandanna recollects being told ‘you don’t have the face of an actor
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Rashmika Mandanna recollects being told ‘you don’t have the face of an actor

Mumbai, April 29, 2024.A snippet from a year-old interview of Mandanna with Galatta Plus’ Baradwaj Rangan, posted by content creator Himanshu Verma on his platform LearnwithHeman is trending on YouTube shorts, showed Mandanna recalling the time she got rejected for not having the ‘face of an actor’.“I remember getting rejected so many times. And somehow, I couldn’t take it. So, I gave about 20-25 auditions and I got rejected in most of them saying you don’t have the face of an actor,” said the Animal actor.“I would come back home and I would sit and cry. After that, there was this other film for which I auditioned for the last time and I ended up getting it. We went for training for that film. However, sadly, after training 2-3 months for that film, it never took off,” she adde...
Aayush Sharma’s Film ‘Ruslaan’  earns Rs 60 lakh box office Day 1
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Aayush Sharma’s Film ‘Ruslaan’  earns Rs 60 lakh box office Day 1

Mumbai, April 29, 2024.Aayush Sharma's film 'Ruslaan', hit theatres on Friday, April 26. Despite facing no competition at the ticket counters, the film couldn't bring in significant numbers for its first-day box office collection.According to an industry tracker, 'Ruslaan' earned Rs 60 lakh on the day of its release. The film had a total occupancy of a mere 6.42 per cent in the Hindi market, with the majority of the audience turning up for the night shows.
Aftab Shivdasani joins Akshay Kumar in ‘Welcome To The Jungle’
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Aftab Shivdasani joins Akshay Kumar in ‘Welcome To The Jungle’

Mumbai, April 29, 2024.Aftab Shivdasani has reunited with Akshay Kumar in 'Welcome To The Jungle' after 16 years. Aftab Shivdasani is part of ‘ Welcome to the Jungle’. The actor is one of the many stars who are a part of the project. He posted a before and after goofy photo with Akshay Kumar, while announcing the same on social media. The stars have reunited 16 years after 'Awara Paagal Deewana'.
Sunflowers were the first ones to know” – film by FTII student selected at 77th Cannes Film Festival
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Sunflowers were the first ones to know” – film by FTII student selected at 77th Cannes Film Festival

New Delhi, April 24, 2024.“SUNFLOWERS WERE FIRST ONES TO KNOW”, a film by Chidanand Naik, a student of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), has been selected in the 'La Cinef” Competitive section of 77th Cannes Film Festival, France. The festival is to be held from 15th to 24th May 2024. The section is an official section of the festival aimed at encouraging new talents and recognises films from film schools across the worldThe film is among 18 shorts (14 live-action and 4 animated films) selected from a total of 2,263 films submitted by film schools all over the world. This is the only Indian film selected in ‘La Cinef’ section of Cannes. The Jury will hand over La Cinef prizes at a ceremony preceding the screening of the awarded films on 23rd May in the B...
Parineeti Chopra expresses gratitude for ‘Chamkila’
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Parineeti Chopra expresses gratitude for ‘Chamkila’

Mumbai, April 24,2024.Parineeti Chopra, who plays Amarjot (Amar Singh Chamkila's wife) alongside Diljit Dosanjh, is receiving rave reviews for her performance in Imtiaz Ali's 'Chamkila'. The actor expressed her gratitude in a crisp note on her Instagram story. Parineeti also mentioned that she had waited for a film like this for years.Parineeti Chopra expressed her gratitude for playing Amarjot, Diljit Dosanjh’s on-screen wife in ‘Chamkila’ . She wrote a note on Instagram, which can be read, "I am glad that I was able to make an impact with my work in Chamkila This is something I've waited for years (sic)."
Sandeep Reddy Vanga says ‘Animal 2’ shoot will begin in 2026
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Sandeep Reddy Vanga says ‘Animal 2’ shoot will begin in 2026

Mumbai, April 23,2024.Sandeep Reddy Vanga will be getting on the sequel of Ranbir Kapoor-starrer ‘Animal’ in 2026. The director shared this update at a recent award show. He also spoke about the possibility of a Sandeep Reddy Cinematic Universe.Sandeep Reddy Vanga attended an award ceremony recently, where he also received one. While accepting the award, the hosts asked him to divulge some details about Ranbir Kapoor‘s Animal’ sequel, ‘Animal Park’. It was then that he said that the film will go on floors in 2026. He also added that Animal Park’ will be bigger and wilder than ‘Animal’ a claim that he has made earlier as well.
Web Series “Meri Adhuri Khwahish” about PubG Love Story Premiered on MYOTT
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Web Series “Meri Adhuri Khwahish” about PubG Love Story Premiered on MYOTT

Mumbai, April 22, 2024.A captivating online series that delves into the unexpected turns that love can take in the digital era is about to shake the entertainment world. OJ Music and Productions proudly announces the release of Meri Adhuri Khwahish, premiering today on the MYOTT streaming platform.Meri Adhuri Khwahish tells the story of a married woman who finds herself drawn to another man while playing the popular online game PUBG. Despite having a seemingly happy family life, boredom sets in, and she falls under the spell of a charming diamond manufacturer she meets virtually. Torn between her comfortable reality and the spark of a new connection, she makes a life-altering decision.Meri Adhuri Khwahish delivers an engaging story that explores the challenges of love, desire, ...
‘Undekhi’ season three to release on SonyLIV in May
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‘Undekhi’ season three to release on SonyLIV in May

Mumbai, April 20, 2024.Streaming platform SonyLIV has announced that the third season of their popular show “Undekhi” will premiere on May 10.The thriller series features Harsh Chhaya, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Varun Badola and Shivangi Singh, among others. It is directed by Ashish R Shukla.The streamer on Friday unveiled the trailer of “Undekhi” and announced the release date of the upcoming season.
ZEE5 India’s first press conference at Snow Kingdom as “Gaami” started streaming now
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ZEE5 India’s first press conference at Snow Kingdom as “Gaami” started streaming now

Mumbai, April 18, 2024.In the midst of all this, ZEE5 organized a remarkable press interaction that has garnered praise for its innovative promotional strategy. ZEE5 marketing team organised a first conference, one of its kind at Snow Kingdom India. Given that "Gaami" was predominantly shot in the Himalayas amidst chilling temperatures, the organizers recreated the snowy mountainscape during the press meet, leaving attendees impressed and immersed in the film's setting.Both Vishwak Sen and "Gaami" director Vidyadhar Kagita commended ZEE5 for their inventive approach in recreating the Himalayan ambiance and providing a firsthand experience of the icy cold atmosphere to the media. They expressed optimism that the viewers would appreciate the film's immersive quality on ZEE5's platfor...
Amazon Music launches Maestro, a Spotify-like AI powered playlist generator
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Amazon Music launches Maestro, a Spotify-like AI powered playlist generator

New Delhi, April 18, 2024.Amazon Music has announced that uses AI to “make it easier and way more fun to build playlists you want, when you want.”Dubbed ‘Maestro’, the AI-powered playlist generator lets you create a playlist using prompts and even works with emojis, activities and sounds. The AI-generated playlist can also be saved if you want to listen later and share it with others.With AI prone to hallucinations, Amazon notes that “the technology behind Maestro is new and won’t always get it right the first time.” The company also says it has implemented safeguards like blocking inappropriate prompts and offensive language.
Vidya Balan on nepotism in Hindi film industry: ‘Kissi ki baap ki industry nahi hai’
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Vidya Balan on nepotism in Hindi film industry: ‘Kissi ki baap ki industry nahi hai’

Mumbai, April 12, 2024.Vidya Balan and Pratik Gandhi, who are eagerly awaiting the release of their upcoming film Do Aur Do Pyaar, graced the inaugural session.Vidya and Pratik have carved out successful careers in the film industry despite not having any familial connections in Bollywood. During the interaction, Vidya spoke on the perennial debate surrounding nepotism, expressing her indifference towards it.Vidya said, “I don’t know how to respond to this question because nepotism or no nepotism I am here. Kissi ki baap ki industry nahi hai, nahi toh har baap ka beta, har baap ki beti successful hote (The film industry doesn’t belong to somebody’s father otherwise all the star kids would be successful).”She added, “I just feel that I have been a lone ranger. Ther...
Salman Khan’s next movie is titled ‘Sikander’, to release in theatres on Eid 2025
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Salman Khan’s next movie is titled ‘Sikander’, to release in theatres on Eid 2025

Mumbai, April 11, 2024.Superstar Salman Khan on Thursday announced that his next film has been titled "Sikander" and will be released in theatres across the country on Eid 2025.Salman will play the titular role in the movie, which will be directed by A R Murugadoss. The project will be produced by Sajid Nadiadwala’s banner Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment.
Sprite’s ‘Joke in a Bottle’ returns
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Sprite’s ‘Joke in a Bottle’ returns

New Delhi, April 2024.Sprite, India's favourite lemon and lime-flavored beverage, is back with ‘Joke in a Bottle’, following the resounding success of its inaugural season. Strengthening its renowned 'Scan Karo, Joke Suno, Thand Rakho!’ campaign from last year, the brand is set to become the ultimate heat hack for this season, delivering a fresh wave of comedic content that's bound to leave audiences in peals of laughter. Given the challenges in today's fast-paced world, Sprite is one of the coolest brands, making it a natural fit to own the humour space and provide a refreshing escape. With a simple scan of a bottle youngsters can unravel jokes across 9+ regional languages on relatable topics such as exams, college, relationships, food and much more.As the brand gears up to domina...
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