Smita Patil Amitabh Bachchan andPrakash Mehra.And one rain song that somehow became permanently soaked into Hindi cinema memory.

The iconic 1982 rain song “Aaj Rapat Jaayein Toh” from Prakash Mehra’s blockbuster “Namak Halaal” became permanently soaked into Hindi cinema memory. Featuring Amitabh Bachchan’s high-octane charm and Smita Patil’s hesitant yet iconic performance, it blended parallel cinema elegance with commercial massy style. The song is remembered for its dramatic, drenched atmosphere and, ironically, Smita…

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Sai Tamhankar lauds Kriti Sanon’s well-deserved National Award win for “Mimi”

Sai Tamhankar lauded Kriti Sanon’s well-deserved National Award win for Mimi, acknowledging the 2021 film as a major turning point that brought her significant recognition and awards. Tamhankar noted that the film strengthened her career, stating, “Mimi sort of marked my existence in the industry”. “Mimi actually marked her existence in the industry, it’s a…

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Assam CM Biswa Sarms warns WB CMMamata Banerjee of ‘dismissal’ if failure to resign

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has warned that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will face dismissal if she does not resign following the BJP’s victory in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, characterizing her refusal to step down as unconstitutional. Sarma stated that the Governor would not allow a prolonged refusal to accept…

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Prasoon Joshi designated new Chairman of Prasar Bharti

According to announcement by the Ministry for Information & Broadcasting renowned lyricist, ad guru, and former CBFC chairperson Prasoon Joshi has been designated as the new Chairman of Prasar Bharati, India’s public service broadcaster.. He replaces former chairman Navneet Kumar Sehgal, effective immediately.Role: Chairman of Prasar Bharati (Board Head).Prasoon Joshi is the celebrated lyricist, screenwriter,…

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