Dhaka is witnessing a significant political shift following the 2024 youth-led uprising and subsequent 2026 elections, marking a historic, pivotal, or transformative turning point in Bangladesh’s history. The nation is navigating a consequential, critical, or defining transition as it moves beyond the earlier regime toward a new political order. Taeique Rahman Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman takes oath…
There is a fascinating casting anecdote connected to Chandni that still floats with ethereal grace like chiffon in a Swiss breeze. Yash Chopra originally envisioned Rekha for the title role.One can almost fathom the depth she would have brought, thedeep, intense, and quiet emotions or complex, mature characters.But destiny, as it often does in cinema, chose…
Hollywood’s veteran star Jason Momoa has praised Shah Rukh Khan and called him ‘gentleman’ and without mincing words openly said Shah Rukh outperforms him in all respects.The comments emerged amidst a recent promotional interaction and quickly traveled across social media, where fans praised the warmth and honesty amid two of cinema’s most recognizable faces. The…
It comes as a rather shocking news that the management of the City International School nestled in Oshiwara has announced shut down of school from the academic year 2026-27.Parents of nearly 650 students enrolled at City International School in Oshiwara have decided move Bombay High Court. The decision was conveyed through an email sent by…
Unquestionably Govinda, acknowledged for films like Hero No. 1, Coolie No. 1, Saajan Chale Sasural, Raja Babu, and Partner, has remained an.enduring star for decades. Although, the actor hits the headlines very often for his statements and controversies, a recently resurfaced photo brought his wife, Sunita Ahuja, into the spotlight: An old picture from a…
The Indian government is moving to formalise film tourism as a central pillar of the nation’s economic and branding strategy, calling for a coordinated national framework to capitalise on the 80 million travellers globally influenced by cinema each year. At Mumbai’s 8th Global Film Tourism Conclave, leaders stressed cinema’s impact on tourism, urging incentives and…
Anand Ramanand Sagar Chopra, son of the legendary filmmaker Ramanand Sagar, breathed his last in Mumbai on February 13, 2026. He was one of the co-producers of the popular television series, Ramayan (1987-1988), written and directed by his father, Ramanand Sagar.The official statement about his death, read,“It is with deep sorrow and profound grief, Sagar…
A return to prioritizing screenwriting, depth in storytelling, and strong scripts over just star-driven masala entertainers. Bollywood is experiencing a creative renaissance. This emphasizes a shift towards better storytelling and new, original content. A consolidation wave is reshaping the industryFocuses on the structural changes, such as mergers and partnerships (e.g., Dharma, Saregama, Excel). Over the…
There are directors who cast stars, and then there was Yash Chopra who showcased them in a new light. Notably the legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra was renowned for taking established stars and presenting them in a new light, often subverting their established screen personas rather than just using their popularity. *Rajesh KhannaIn his directorial “Ittefaq” and “Daag”…
Although Gauri is widely known as a superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s wife, Gauri has established a distinct identity as a premier interior designer, film producer, and entrepreneur. Through her ventures, she has carved out a professional legacyand decided to separate from the limelight of Bollywood stardom.”She is one of India’s most sought-after interior designers, acknowledged…
