Author: Rani.mishra

Mithun Chakraborty, an enduring icon of Indian cinema, is set to be honored with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, marking a high point in his illustrious 50-year career. With over 350 films to his name, Mithun’s journey from a dancer to one of India’s most versatile actors has been one for the history books. The award, instituted in 1969, is the highest recognition in Indian cinema and is a fitting tribute to the star’s contribution to the industry. A Lifetime of Achievement: Mithun’s Cinematic Milestones Born in 1950 in Kolkata, Mithun Chakraborty made his acting debut with Mrigayaa in 1976,…

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SRK Wins for ‘Jawan’, Bobby Deol for ‘Animal’ — But Fans Believe Ranbir Deserved It In a major awards ceremony, Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Bobby Deol took home Best Actor awards for their performances in Jawan and Animal respectively. While both actors delivered compelling performances, the announcement stirred controversy as fans of Ranbir Kapoor believed he was more deserving for his role in Animal. The uproar highlights the deep-rooted influence of fan bases in Bollywood and reflects the ongoing debate about award recognition. SRK’s Victory for Jawan Shah Rukh Khan’s portrayal in Jawan has garnered widespread praise. The…

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Actress Palak Sidhwani, best known for her role as Sonu in the popular television show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has recently found herself in the midst of a legal controversy. After expressing her desire to exit the long-running show, the actress disclosed that she received a legal notice from the production house. This move has sparked public attention as the actress shares her side of the story, claiming unfair treatment by the production team. Below, we explore the key aspects of this unfolding drama: 1. Palak Sidhwani’s Desire to Quit the Show Palak Sidhwani joined Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah…

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Indian cinema, with its vibrant mix of culture, emotion, and storytelling, has earned a significant place in the global film industry. For decades, the country has submitted films to the Academy Awards, aiming for recognition in the coveted Best International Feature Film category (formerly Best Foreign Language Film). While only a few have earned nominations, each entry represents a unique facet of India’s cinematic excellence. Here’s a look at 10 of the most memorable entries that have left a mark on the world stage. 1. Lapata Ladies (2023) Director: Kiran RaoLapata Ladies is India’s most recent selection for the 2025…

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Paris, France – September 25, 2024 As the highly anticipated Paris Fashion Week 2024 kicked off, fashion enthusiasts and celebrities alike descended upon the City of Light for one of the most glamorous weeks of the year. From global stars to fashion icons, this year’s event was brimming with star power, both on the runway and in the front row. 1. Kendall Jenner Makes a Statement Kendall Jenner, one of fashion’s biggest names, turned heads as she strutted down the runway for L’Oréal Paris. Sporting a bold, all-red ensemble, Jenner showed off her newly blonde look, captivating audiences with her…

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Milan, Italy – In a dazzling showcase of elegance and regality, Princess Gauravi Kumari of Jaipur has taken the fashion world by storm at Milan Fashion Week 2024. Marking her debut on one of the most prestigious global fashion stages, the young royal captivated audiences and critics alike with her impeccable style and confident presence. The Princess, who hails from one of India’s most celebrated royal families, was the talk of the town as she ruled the runway in a series of breathtaking ensembles. Her participation has not only highlighted the enduring allure of royal heritage but also underscored the…

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In a spectacular testament to Coldplay’s unparalleled popularity in India, BookMyShow’s platform crashed on Sunday as over 1 million eager fans scrambled to secure tickets for the iconic British Rock band’s upcoming “Music of the Spheres World Tour” to Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium on January 18 and 19, 2025. The frenzy, which started at 12 PM, saw unprecedented demand, with fans refreshing their browsers and tapping furiously on their apps, only to be met with technical glitches and frustrating error messages. Record-Breaking Demand Leads to Technical Glitches The British band, known for their high-energy performances and chart-topping hits, announced their…

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The Tirupati Ladoo controversy has erupted into a major political and religious issue in Andhra Pradesh, involving allegations of using non-vegetarian ingredients such as animal fats in the sacred prasad. The incident began when a lab report from NDDB CALF indicated the presence of beef, including fish oil and lard, in the ghee used for making the Tirupati laddoos. This revelation has triggered outrage among devotees and political accusations between parties. TTD Sets Up Expert Committee: Temple Trust Takes Measures to Ensure Quality Control Amid Scandal The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) administration has responded by setting up a four-member committee…

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Zee Entertainment, co-producer of the film Emergency, told the Bombay High Court that the CBFC has delayed the film’s certification because of concerns that it may impact the BJP’s chances in the Haryana elections. Senior Advocate Venkatesh Dhond argued that the film is perceived as anti-Sikh, and since Haryana has a significant Sikh population, the BJP fears backlash. He noted that a co-producer is a BJP MP, complicating matters further. The Bombay High Court Bench, consisting of Justices BP Colabawalla and Firdosh Pooniwalla, did not accept this argument but expressed dissatisfaction with the CBFC’s delay in taking a decision. The…

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In a groundbreaking achievement for Bollywood, Stree 2, the much-anticipated horror-comedy sequel starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, has officially become the highest-grossing Hindi film ever in India. The film, which continues the narrative from the original Stree released in 2018, has outperformed several major releases, including Shah Rukh Khan’s blockbuster Jawan. With this incredible box office success, Stree 2 has firmly established itself as a cinematic powerhouse, signaling a shift in audience preferences and the growing popularity of unconventional genres like horror-comedy in Indian cinema. The Rise of Horror-Comedy in Bollywood The success of Stree 2 is a testament…

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