Meet Screenplay Writer Shagufta Rafique once slept in chawl Shagufta Rafique, the screenwriter behind Bollywood hits like Aashiqui 2, overcame a childhood marked by poverty and uncertainty. Groomed by an adopted mother she reeled in financial hardships that led her to work as a dancer and later in sex work to make ends meet. Even…
L’Oreal Paris have ropes in Bollywood’s most popular actress Alia Bhatt as Brand Ambassador for their latest Healthcare Innovation ‘Glycolic Gloss Range. This marks Alia’s first association with L’Oréal Paris Hair Care in India, making the mega launch even more significant. The campaign introduces consumers to the four-step Glycolic Gloss Routine – Shampoo, Conditioner, Rinse-Off…
Renowned actress Janhvi Kapoor countered to trolls after a video of her chanting “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” at a Janmashtami event in Mumbai went viral. The actress had attended a Dahi Handi celebration in Ghatkopar where she broke the ‘matki’ with a coconut and raised the chant. Soon after, some social media users mocked her,…
Mumbai was a witness to the bustling Janmashtami celebrations on Saturday, August 16, as devotees congregated across the city to mark the birth of Lord Krishna. Adding a touch of stardom to the festivities, veteran actor Govinda stepped out for Krishna darshan at ISKCON and later joined a grand Dahi Handi program. The occasion saw…
Mumbaikars wake up to heavy downpour with strong winds on Monday Red alert sounded Mumbaikars on Monday, 18 August, woke up to heavy downpour accompanied by strong wind. The city experienced temperatures between 25.5°C and 26.8°C, coupled with 89% humidity, while wind gusts reached upto 31.7 km/h affecting daily commutes and activities. The day’s rainfall is expected to accumulate to 53.11 mm…
Bollywood’s most popular, much publicized and headlining for various reasons, Janhvi Kapoor became a part of the Janmashtami Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai to promote her upcoming film “Param Sundari”. Sundari’. She was mobbed by the crowd as she made her way out of the venue. Dressed in a pastel yellow traditional outfit, Kapoor participated in…
Karan Johar to return to direction of films Karan Johar to return to the film sets in 2026 to make old fashioned Hindi cinema: ‘It’s in my DNA so why run away from it’ On Sunday, 17 August, Karan Johar taking to his Instagram shared a set of pictures that he spent last year doing…
Asha Bhosle shares her association with Dev Anand Hindi cinema’s legendary singer Asha Bhosle recalls the evergreen Dev Anand’s advice to her. She has seen the making of countless evergreen hits, and even admits some of her most famous songs nearly didn’t make it to screen. The legendary singer has now opened up about the…
Veteran filmmaker Anil Sharma in a recent media interaction dismisses being credited for Priyanka’s success. He affirmed that “It’s all her hard work,” prior to recalling how he first caught up with her on television when she was crowned Miss World. It was Priyanka’s beauty that impressed him. So he called her to his office…
Q India celebrated its 79th Independence Day on 15 August. Bollywood Celebrities took to their social media platform to wish fans on the occasion. Priyanka Chopra shared a video of a National Flag fluttering and tweeted, “Happy Independence Day.” Mohanlal shared a picture of himself saluting the National Flag and tweeted, “Happy Independence Day.” Kareena Kapoor shared…
