It’s been roughly 36 years ago, when Sunny Deol replaced Mithun Chakraborty in the blockbuster 1990 film Ghayal, a change driven by his father, Dharmendra, who took over production to secure the role for his son after Sunny’s career faced a slump with multiple flops. Initially Rajkumar Santoshi wrote and planned the film with Mithun…
Singer Jasmine Sandlas opened up on a Ranveer Allahbadia YouTube video on her past battle with alcohol addiction and her journey to sobriety. She admitted to drinking heavily amidst difficult phase in her 20s, citing heartbreak and feeling “helpless”. Sandlas, acknowledged for her candidness, shared that she now prioritizes her health, having overcome what she…
Priyanka Chopra recently recalled that while abroad she was listening to the 90s cult hit – title track from the film“Hum Apke Hain Koun” featuring South Indian Film Industry’s S.P Balasubramanyam and Lata Mangeshkar. She shared a series of photos on Instagram, which included a scene from the movie Hum Aapke Hain Koun on a…
The image references the marriage of Randhir Kapoor with Babita Shivdasani at a friend’s Malabar Hill residence on 6th November 1971 rather than being a massive “five-day circus” or “PR spectacle,” regardless being a union of two film families (the Kapoor family and the family of actor Shivdasani). It was characterized as a, “defiance wrapped…
If Lata Mangeshkar was the “Melody Queen” acknowledged for her soulful, romantic, and devotional songs, Asha Bhosle was the “Queen of Versatility” and the “Queen of Cabaret/Peppy Songs”. Though Lata dominated traditional and soft melodies, Asha was celebrated for her incredible range, singing everything from seductive cabaret numbers and rock-and-roll to ghazals and classical songs….
Recently,taking to her Instagram stories Priyanka Chopra shared a nostalgic nod to classic Bollywood by posting a picture of herself watching the 1999 film “Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam”, featuring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Salman Khan. The move, which occurred aroundApril 18, 2026, sparked significant social media conversation as she tagged both actors, leading fans…
The upcoming film adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana aims to deliver a culturally significant story to a worldwide audience, with filmmakers showcasing its potential to redefine global cinematic standards. The project is described as an ambitious and visionary attempt, aiming for a worldwide breakthrough. The upcoming Nitesh Kumar directorial high-budget film adaptation of the…
Shamshad Begum rendered song“Mere Piya Gaye Rangoon” from the 1949 film Patanga is widely regarded as one of Hindi cinema’s first major blockbuster songs. The singer’s other songs immortalised by her that fit this description, being and having lasting popularity (often being remixed or covered) include:Kabhi Aar Kabhi Paar (Aar Paar, 1954)Saiyan Dil Mein Aana…
In a major crackdown, the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of Pimpri-Chinchwad Police dismantled prostitution ring operating from a lodge in Chikhli. The raid at Aditya Lodge on Dehu-Alandi Road led to the rescue of nine women, including a victim trafficked from Bangladesh. Police have arrested two accused and booked several others linked to the operation. The…
Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle were born into music, yes, but also into early responsibility. Following the death of their father, Deenanath Mangeshkar, in 1942, the sisters took on the burden of supporting their family at a young age, turning hardship into a legendary musical legacy. They moved from Pune to Kolhapur and finally to…
