Padmini Kolhapure voiced her steadfast backing for Ranveer Singh, declaring that the actors’ body will firmly stand by him. This comesamid a non-cooperation directive issued by the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) over his abrupt exit from Don 3. Producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani (Excel Entertainment) filed a complaint alleging that Ranveer’s…
Pooja Bhatt fondly remembered her early 1990s romance with Bobby Deol as a “magical time” spent with a “magical human being.” Rather than using cliché terms, she described their relationship as a beautiful, transformative chapter that naturally ended as they outgrew each other. Maintaining a high road in a public breakup is highly commendable. By…
Singer Mika Singh has publicly thrown his weight behind Ranveer Singh in the Don 3 dispute. Following the Federation of Western India Cine Employees’ (FWICE) non-cooperation directive against Ranveer, Mika offered to personally mediate the conflict, leveraging his past relationship with the film body to help broker a resolution.The situation escalated when Ranveer Singh abruptly…
Inspired by Prime Minister Modi’s call for fuel conservation, banker and social activist Amruta Fadnavis has adopted cycling for her local commutes in Mumbai. She stated that using a bicycle for trips within a 5-7 kilometer radius is her personal contribution to saving petrol and diesel. She utilizes the cycle to run errands and attend…
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has faced pushback from the FWICE after questioning their ban on Ranveer Singh. The federation fired back by referencing a grievance Gupta himself lodged in 2021 when Jackie Shroff quit Mumbai Saga midway, leading to industry action at the time. Responding to Gupta’s remarks,FWICE General Secretary Ashok Dubey referred to an earlier…
The evergreen classic “Ae Meri Zohra Jabeen” from the 1965 film Waqt is a timeless gem composed by Ravi, penned by Sahir Ludhianvi, and immortalized by Manna Dey’s vocals and Balraj Sahni’s iconic screen presence. Its infectious rhythm, playful romantic lyrics, and joyous spirit make it a staple across generations. A classic choice for sangeet…
The song ‘Chunri Chunri’ from David Dhawan’s directorial 1999 hit filmBiwi No. 1 is etched in every 90s kid’s memory. Recently, its remake was released for his upcoming film “Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai”, which has received mixed reactions from fans—the chemistry between Salman Khan and Sushmita Sen in the original song remains a…
Veteran actors in Pune bridge the gap amid classic stagecraft and modern performance through specialized training academies, masterclasses, and college-level mentorship programs. Legends like Naseeruddin Shah and the late Vikram Gokhale have famously lent their expertise to local acting hubs to shape the next generation of storytellers. Aspiring performers in Pune can access mentorship and…
Veteran actress Meenakshi Seshadri has officially relocated back to Mumbai and announced her acting comeback after a 30-year hiatus. The 62-year-old star of ‘Damini’ and ‘Hero’ shared that she is actively looking for meaningful roles in both films and OTT platforms, choosing to manage her career independently without an agency. After almost three decades in…
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…
