Veteran filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has cast Naseeruddin Shah as a 95-year-old Sikh man in Main Vaapas Aaunga to offer something refreshingly new. Because Shah has never played a turbaned Sardar on screen, Imtiaz wanted to tap into his charm and provide a finely calibrated performance that avoids typical veteran-actor stereotypes. Naseeruddin plays an elderly partition…
Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of Indian Cinema’s legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan has successfully wrapped her two-year MBA through the Blended Post Graduate Programme in Management (BPGP) at IIM Ahmedabad.Marking the end of her educational journey, she shared nostalgic photos on social media celebrating her batchmad campus memories.Her accomplishment wraps up a highly debated but successful…
Actor Abhimanyu Singh shared his struggle in recent interviews, revealing that industry gatekeepers completely froze him out following the commercial debacle “Aks”. Regardless sharing the screen with a megastar, the movie’s poor box-office performance caused his career to completely stall, to the point where he struggled to even land television auditions. Notwithstanding eight-years of prior…
A viral social media exchange between television actor Rupali Ganguly and YouTuber Dhruv Rathee sparked by Rathee encouraging foreign journalists to confront Prime Minister Modi over transparency and accountability amidst his international visits. Dhruv Rathee, Berlin, Germany based social media influencer postedon X (formerly Twitter) stating thatPM Modi “deserves to be humiliated everywhere he goes”…
Mumbai’s pride as the birth and beating heart of Indian cinema is cemented by its designation as a UNESCO Creative City of Film. The city bridges its rich Bollywood legacy with a modern future, continually honoring its cinematic roots through community programming and state-of-the-art urban redevelopment. Celebrating Mumbai’s cinematic roots the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)…
According to reports, Madhuri Dixit and Saroj Khan were initially quite confused by the folk tune of this famous song “Chane Ke Khet Mein” from the 1994 released film”Anjaam” They weren’t sure what kind of steps to choreograph to this desi folk tune, so they refused to do it. However, director Rahul Rawail and composers…
TU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in New Delhi on May 23, 2026, on an official four-day diplomatic tour. He held discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with ongoing talks focused on energy security, bilateral trade, technology, defense cooperation, and Quad security partnerships. The core objectives of Secretary Rubio’s visit to India include stabilizing…
In support of PM Modi’s appeal for national energy conservation, a actor-politician Kamal Haasan released a four-minute videoEmphasizing that “national responsibility must rise above party politics”, Haasan urged citizens to reduce energy use and called on the government to share the burden by lowering VAT on fuel. Every unit of energy saved today strengthens India…
Actors and producers Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal are launching the inaugural Indian Film Festival of New Zealand (TIFFNZ). The festival’s official brand launch will occur on June 2, 2026, in Auckland, featuring a special red-carpet screening of their debut production venture, “Girls Will Be Girls”. The official launch event takes place in Auckland on…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifting a packet of Melody toffees to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni in Rome quickly took the internet by storm. This sweet gesture brilliantly wove together internet culture and statesmanship, transforming an everyday Indian childhood candy into a fun, cross-border icon of their camaraderie. Launched in 1983 by Parle Products, Melody is…
