Category: ENTERTAINMENT

Pooja Hegde is certainly among those who believe in waking up early at the crack of dawn to lace up her running shoes and breaking into a sweat. Riding high on the success of her last release, Allu Arjun’s Duvvada Jagannadham (DJ), Pooja is touted as one of the most successful female stars not just in Bollywood but South industry as well. The talented actress, who is currently shooting for four big projects simultaneously, has opted for a new exercise regime for her next biggie, Housefull 4. It’s learnt that…

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Shashank Khaitan’s Dhadak which is the Hindi adaptation of the Marathi hit Sairat is all set to release this week. Since the film is set up in Rajasthan, the lead actors Ishaan and Janhvi learned Mewari language for their characters. To understand the dialect, they conversed with the locals in Udaipur. The duo even went on a bike ride to soak in the sights and sounds of the city. That’s not all, the outfit and accessories that the actors are wearing in the film were personally picked by them along…

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Superstar Anil Kapoor kickstarted his career with Woh Saat Din (1983) for which he learnt to play the harmonium .Ironically , 35 years later, the star learnt to play the trumpet for his upcoming film Fanney Khan. Says Anil Kapoor, “The trumpet is an integral part of my character in the film. My character, Fanney, plays it when he is sad or happy. So I had to make it look real. I was excited to learn a new instrument and took lessons from [professional player] Ramesh Kumar Gurung.It was challenging…

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Shashank Khaitan’s Dhadak starring Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter is all set to release this week. The lead actors who are on a promotional spree for their film, have visited various cities including Jaipur, Lucknow, Pune, and Kolkata. The film was shot in Jaipur and Kolkata, so visiting these places for promotions brought back memories of the shoot for the actors. However, the love that Dhadak’s lead pair has received across cities and on social media has left them overwhelmed. Janhvi is moved with the youthful energy that welcomed her…

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Netflix’s highly anticipated show ” Sacred Games” is already the talk of the town and audiences have been raving about Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s nuanced portrayal of a gangster ,Ganesh Gaitonde,  in the show . The Mumbai-set drama on India’s dark underworld based on Vikram Chandra’s 2006 novel , has taken the digital space by storm with it’s gripping plot and rivetting performances. And while Nawazuddin Siddiqui has never failed to deliver one fine performance after another and is also the recepient of a National award , the star has outdone himself with…

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It’s true that sport brings people together on the field and off it, too. And when it comes to FIFA World Cup madness, Bollywood celebs are as kicked about watching matches with other football lovers. Actors Vivek aanand Oberoi, Ram Charan and director Boyapati Srinu for instance, have gotten along like a house on fire, bonding over football on the sets of their film in Hyderabad. All three of them enjoy football, and with the World Cup almost in its final stage, it was perfect time for them to follow…

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 Delhi-based think tank Odisha Forum will soon confer the prestigious Prabasi Odia Samman to 6 eminent persons on July 13.  Among the 6 honourees is actor, thinker, filmmaker and activist Nandita Das, who will be conferred the award at Odisha Forum’s annual function at the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, New Delhi. Commenting her receipt of this award, “While I never lived in Odisha, my father has instilled in me his own passion for Odiya food, craft, arts and culture. In my childhood, I went to Odisha every single year. So while…

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The latest short film of the national award winner Sachin gut is now trending on the internet. Sachin’s latest short film Pihu is globally appreciated by the audience and has taken over the internet as a storm.  Short films are now the happening trend in cinema. Short films have been directed by accomplished filmmakers such as Tigmanshu Dhulia, Sujoy Ghosh, Anurag Kashyap, Sudhir Mishra, Jaydeep Sarkar and Mira Nair among several others. And now one more name has been added in the list, Sachin Gupta.   Pihu is a short romantic…

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Pooja Hegde has been living out of her suitcase since the last couple of weeks. The actress, who has been running from pillar to post for the shoot of her forthcoming films, has taken time out from her busy schedule to shoot for a dance number for her next big film, Housefull 4.   Since the last couple of weeks, Pooja has been shuffling from Dehradun to Hyderabad as she has been shooting for films simultaneously, leaving her with less time to rehearse for Housefull 4 song. With so much…

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