Veteran actor Puneet Issar has drawn a sharp line in the sand, demanding that film artists abandon political activism and public demonstrations to focus strictly on their craft.In a pointed critique aimed at actors participating in public rallies like the CJP platform, Issar asserted that a performer’s primary and singular mandate is to entertain the…
In an address regarding the national song, veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar clarified that while he holds a deep love for the motherland and remains willing to chant Vande Mataram a hundred times over, his secular principles place a strict boundary on the recitation of its religious verses. The writer asserted his fundamental right to atheism,…
The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has officially demanded immediate and decisive action from Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis following a devastating fire at Film City in Goregaon. The blaze erupted on the set of the Colors reality show Pati Patni Aur Panga Season 2, located at Prime Focus Studio. In a strong statement,…
The Government of Israel has announced state-level honors for Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar following his extraordinary bravery during a mid-air terror incident aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073. While piloting 174 passengers from Dubai to Tel Aviv, Captain Machchhar was severely attacked and repeatedly stabbed by his co-pilot in an alleged attempt to crash the Boeing…
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar Municipal authorities launched a swift and dramatic crackdown on unauthorized constructions at properties belonging to All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen corporator Matin Patel. The high-profile enforcement action follows serious allegations that Patel provided shelter to a prime suspect evading arrest in the Nashik TCS case. The operation commenced in the early hours of…
The Bharatiya Janata Party strongly condemns the recent intervention by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani in the internal judicial affairs of India. India possesses a completely independent and robust judicial system that enjoys the total faith of its 140 crore citizens. External commentary or gestures from foreign public representatives regarding domestic legal proceedings do…
Fifty years following the quiet fading of one of Indian cinema’s most defining and soulful voices, the nation pauses today to honor Mukesh Chand Mathur, universally known as Mukesh, on his 50th death anniversary. Renowned as “The Man with the Golden Voice”, Mukesh remains an immortal pillar of the golden era of Hindi film music,…
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued official show-cause notices to two prominent luxury hotels in Delhi’s Aerocity JW Marriott and Andaz Delhi following routine enforcement inspections that revealed critical lapses in hygiene, sanitation, and food safety compliance. Amidst the targeted sweeps, food safety officers uncovered multiple severe non-compliances that pose…
Veteran actress Bindu remains a name unforgettable from the Golden Age of Hindi cinema. With her unconventional screen persona, expressive eyes, and remarkable versatility, Bindu carved out a place in Bollywood that remains uniquely her own.Her film career began in the early 1960s and blossomed during the late 1960s and 1970s, when she became one…
Some of the most enduring images of Bollywood do not require the glamour of a red carpet or the artificial lighting ofa film set. Instead, the most striking photographs are often the quiet, unguarded ones like this intimate frame of Asha Parekh and Nasir Hussain. There is no performative posing here. It captures a lived-in…
