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,…
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced a 30-hour water supply suspension across pockets of South and Central Mumbai from 10 am on May 5 to 4 pm on May 6, 2026, for maintenance works. Major affected areas include F/North, F/South, L, M/East, M/West, and N wards, with residents advised to store water.Affected Areas Detailed ListF/North…
Actress Sara Arjun’s 9-year old video has gone viral following the success of her 2026 film Dhurandhar, showcasing her early confidence and mature perspective on individuality. In the clip, she cites Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone as inspirations but firmly asserts her desire to remain her own person rather than the “next” someone else. Despite…
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma (RGV) is all praise for Riteish Deshmukh’s performance in the historical drama Raja Shivaji (released May 1, 2026), stating the actor “literally looks like Shivaji Maharaj”. Following the film’s release, Varma took to X (formerly Twitter) to congratulate Genelia Deshmukh on the film’s success, highlighting its strong box office performance RGV…
In the song “Pag Ghunghroo BandhMeera Nachi Thi” in the Prakash directorial Namak Halaal.Leena Das paired up with Sujata Bakshi. Sujata, along with being a dancer, has worked as a dance assistant in movies. Leena started dancing at the age of 4 with ghungroo and was a disciple of Gopi Kishan. It is believed that…
Director Priyadarshan has asserted authority dismissing rumors that Tabu was upset with Akshay Kumar over her role being “chopped” in Bhooth Bangla. He called the reports “baseless” and “shameful” and confirming Tabu is happy with the film, clarifying that he makes all editing decisions and that Akshay does not interfere with thep film’s cut. Priyadarshan…
Myntra Beauty has launched it “Beauty Made Personal” campaign featuring Alia Bhatt, with an aim to simplify the beauty shopping journey by offering personalized, curator-driven recommendations. Alia Bhatt as the new brand ambassador, highlights the platform’s ability to turn over-the-counter confusion into confident, curated purchases, strengthening Myntra’s appeal among Gen Z and millennium The campaign…
Ameesha Patel secured the role of Jwala in Mangal Pandey: The Rising after Aamir Khan was impressed by her intelligence, having watched her BBC interview. Following Aishwarya Rai’s exit, Aamir Khan who was impressed by Ameesha Patel’s intelligence having watched her interview in BBC supported her casting, and the two built rapport bonding over books…
On the occasion of Maharashtra Day 2026, actor Akshay Kumar expressed deep gratitude to the state, calling it his “karm bhoomi” (land of duty) for shaping his life and career while hosting the show Wheel of Fortune. In an interview he expressed his gratitude to Maharashtra for providing hom with everything.Maharashtra is the foundational ground…
Following Punjab Kings’ first loss in IPL 2026 to Rajasthan Royals, co-owner Preity Zinta rallied her team by highlighting that they remain at the top of the points table, dismissing the defeat with a positive “koi na” (doesn’t matter) attitude. Zinta emphasized focusing on upcoming games and expressed appreciation for the fans’ support.Key takeaways from…
