Saturday, August 15
Sidhu Moosewala’s family will hold a memorial event on May 29 to mark his third death anniversary. The ceremony, organized by his father Balkaur Singh in Village Moosa, Mansa, will include a prayer recitation. Moosewala, a famous Punjabi singer and politician, was tragically killed in 2022.
Amit Sadh and Manjari Fadnis present contrasting views on Bollywood friendships. Sadh emphasizes courtesy and mutual respect as foundational, cautioning against expecting deep bonds. Fadnis, however, believes lasting friendships are possible, citing her own experiences with colleagues from 'Channel V Popstars 2' and the film 'Warning' as evidence of genuine connections.
Lisa Mishra, known for her role in ‘The Royals,’ lauded Zeenat Aman's intelligence, dedication, and modern outlook, drawing parallels between Aman and Bhumi Pednekar. Mishra admired Aman's vast knowledge and professionalism on set, even amidst health challenges. She highlighted their shared qualities as confident, forward-thinking women, noting Aman's respect for others' time and effort.
Ajay Devgn's Raid 2 continues its box office success, surpassing Total Dhamaal's lifetime collection and becoming the fifth highest-grossing film of his career with ₹156.85 crore in 22 days. Directed by Raj Kumar Gupta, the film features Devgn as Income Tax officer Amay Patnaik, alongside Riteish Deshmukh, Vaani Kapoor, and Saurabh Shukla, capitalizing on positive word-of-mouth and Devgn's mass appeal.
Singer and actress Sophie Choudry has spoken out about a deeply disturbing incident she experienced in Mumbai’s upscale Bandra locality, shedding light on the everyday harassment women continue to face, even in seemingly safe environments. In an interview with Hauterrfly, Sophie recounted the recent moment when she was flashed by a man in broad daylight.
After facing release conflicts due to India-Pakistan tensions and a lawsuit from PVR Inox, 'Bhool Chuk Maaf' finally premiered in theaters on May 23. Early estimates suggest a decent opening day collection of Rs 6.38 crore, potentially reaching Rs 7-9 crore, boosted by discounted ticket rates.
Alia Bhatt is all set to walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival 2025 during its closing ceremony. The actress recently made headlines following reports suggesting that she had cancelled her Cannes debut due to the ongoing political situation in India. She has now made a stunning arrival in the city for Cannes.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan fondly remembers her early Tamil cinema experiences, particularly the warmth and support she received during Jeans. Despite being a newcomer from Mumbai, the crew embraced her, helping her navigate the language and environment. The film's success and Academy Award entry significantly boosted her career, highlighting her versatility and solidifying her position in the industry.
Akshay Kumar’s banner, Cape of Good Films, has reportedly taken legal action against veteran actor Paresh Rawal following his unexpected departure from the much-anticipated Hera Pheri 3. The production house issued a legal notice, seeking Rs 25 crore in damages for losses incurred due to his exit, including costs related to cast, crew, logistics, and shooting.
Deepika Padukone reflects on the evolution of female characters in Bollywood, noting their increased depth and active roles in driving change. Despite her optimism and upcoming film 'King' with Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan, she faces online criticism regarding her recent roles, including her performance in 'Pathaan'. Some netizens question the substance of her interviews.
