Rajasthan minister Kiran Maheshwari today joined the chorus of protests against Bollywood movie Padmavati even as the Shri Rajput Karni Sena called for a country-wide bandh on December 1 opposing the film’s release. The Rajasthan State Commission for Women (RSCW) also wrote to the censor board asking it to clear the “ambiguity” over the Sanjay Leela Bhansali film “in the ...
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Saif gifts son Taimur Jeep worth over Rs 1 crore on Children’s day
Saif Ali Khan is the proud owner of a swanky Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT (which reportedly cost him Rs. 1.07 crore) but the actor says he may just gift it to Taimur for Children’s Day (because the little Nawab likes a smooth ride). The Chef star’s first co-passenger will not be his actress wife Kareena Kapoor Khan (who just wrapped ...
Read More »Salman-Katrina starrer ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’ breaks Baahubali 2’s record
Ever since the sequel to the 2012 spy thriller Ek Tha Tiger was announced, fans have not been able to keep calm. The trailer of Tiger Zinda Hai hit the internet on Tuesday, November 7, and the Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif film received a thumbs up from the audience. Such was the response to the trailer that it broke ...
Read More »Kapil Sharma hopeful to reunite with Sunil Grover
Kapil Sharma whose year has been full onf ups and downs seems to be back on track. The comedian has already taken the first steps by revealing that he has buried the hatchet with his long-time friend and The Kapil Sharma Show co-star, Sunil Grover. The two had a bitter fallout in March this year amidst rumours that the comedian ...
Read More »Amitabh Bachchan opens up on various paper leak scandals
Actor Amitabh Bachchan has spoken at length about his name featuring in the Panama papers and Bofors scandal, explaining that he has always cooperated with the “system” but wishes to be left alone at this stage of his life. Bachchan wrote his anguished post on his blog on Sunday and said, “Tomorrow there could be more and the process of ...
Read More »Ittefaq grosses Rs 4 crore on Day 1
According to a latest report on BoxofficeIndia.com, the film has raked in Rs 4 crore on day one of its release. The film fared best in Mumbai and a huge chunk of the premium multiplex business comes from Delhi NCR, further states the report. ‘Ittefaq’ is inspired from the 1969 film by the same name, directed by Yash Chopra. The ...
Read More »Under fire Nawazuddin Siddhique decides to withdraw memoir ‘An Ordinary Life’
Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s memoir ‘An Ordinary Life’ has created a storm ever since some excerpts from the book were released, especially the ones that talk about Nawaz’s old flames, Niharika Singh and Sunita Rajwar. Post which, both the ladies have come forward rubbishing the claims Nawaz has made in the book. “I’m apologising 2 every1 who’s sentiments r hurt bcz of ...
Read More »No environment for women to speak about sexual abuse: Kalki
Kalki Koechlin says there are women who face sexual abuse in the film industry but people often turn a blind eye to them as they are not famous or successful. Recently, Hollywood witnessed the Harvey Weinstein scandal which has put the spotlight on sexual abuse in the entertainment industry. “I don’t think we provide an environment to our women to ...
Read More »Have been asked to compromise for work: Irrfan Khan
While Hollywood is rocked by the Harvey Weinstein scandal, Irrfan Khan said things are not that different in Bollywood as he was asked to compromise in his intial days. Without taking names, the actor, 50, said he has been at the receiving end of such proposals. “It has happened with me a lot of times. It won’t be good to ...
Read More »“How dare you, sir?” Farahan Akhtar on BJP spokesperson’s actors having low IQ remark
Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar lashed out at BJP spokesperson GVL Narasimha Rao over his remarks that most Indian film stars have “very low IQ and very low general knowledge”. “How dare you, sir?” Akhtar tweeted and tagged the BJP leader.And to all film people in his ranks… Here’s what he thinks of you. Shame sir,” the actor wrote. Akhtar’s comment was ...
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