At The Hindu Huddle, actors Huma Qureshi and Kritika Kamra outlined a progressive future for Bollywood, emphasizing that female actors are aggressively moving past being just decorative elements in male-centric narratives. They advocated for active pay parity, greater screentime, and authentic, multi-dimensional roles that give women agency to drive the story. Both actors stressed that…
Fed up with relentless paper leaks and exam corruption, the Cockroach Janata Party gathered at Jantar Mantar on June 6th for a peaceful protest. Founder Abhijeet Dipke called upon the country’s young “cockroaches” to unite and fight for reform. High-profile voices like Kunika Sadanand and Atul Kulkarni stepped forward to support the youth. Addressing the…
The Bombay High Court has refused to stay the release of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, allowing the film to proceed with its scheduled theatrical run. This decision dealt a setback to Vashu Bhagnani’s Puja Entertainment, which sought an emergency injunction over the alleged unauthorized use of the classic songs “Chunnari Chunnari” and “Ishq…
In a milestone that redefines India’s modern political landscape, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to emerge as the nation’s longest-serving democratically elected leader. Having first taken the oath on May 26, 2014, he will complete 4,399 consecutive days in office on June 10. In doing so, he will officially eclipse Jawaharlal Nehru’s previous record…
Echoing a real-life Bollywood romance, veteran actor-filmmaker Aamir Khan is preparing to marry his longtime love, Gauri Spratt, in a quiet, private ceremony at his Mumbai home on July 5. This joyful step follows their official public debut together amidst his 60th birthday celebrations earlier in March. Reportedly, the couple has known each other for…
Shweta Tripathi broke her three-year vegetarian “fast” during the shoot ofMirzapur: The Movie because of the delicious feast arranged by her co-star Ali Fazal, who flew in special chefs from Lucknow while filming in Benares. The actress shared several details about the upcoming big-screen adaptation in her conversation with the media. The film’s narrative draws…
Long before scaling the heights of Bollywood music, the legendary Laxmikant-Pyarelal worked as assistants to the maestros Kalyanji-Anandji. Their shared history is woven into the fabric of Indian cinema, and whenever these musical titans meet, they bring to life the magic and nostalgia of music’s golden era. News Edit KV Raman
The BJP central leadership has temporarily paused the departure of senior leader K. Annamalai while attempting to resolve deep-seated strategic rifts. Annamalai reportedly sought a “cordial exit” following disagreements over state alliance policies, prompting emergency meetings with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other high-ranking officials in New Delhi.Core Issues Behind the CrisisAlliance Dynamics: Annamalai…
Veteran actor Ranveer Singh has served a formal legal notice to the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE). This escalation follows the film workers’ body issuing a non-cooperation directive advising members not to work with the actor. The dispute stems from his sudden exit from Excel Entertainment’s Don 3, for which producers Farhan Akhtar…
Janhvi Kapoor, while promoting her upcoming release Peddi, has praised the Telugu film industry for its disciplined and structured work culture. During a recent interview, the actor expressed her appreciation for the respect shown to actors, technicians and crew members, with planned lunch breaks and shorter shooting schedules better phrase Janhvi Kapoor heaped praises to…
