New Delhi: Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has come out in support of Deepika Padukone’s demand for shorter work hours, stating that the actress has “earned” the right to opt for an 8-hour shift, especially after embracing motherhood. The debate around working hours in the film industry resurfaced after Deepika reportedly stepped away from…
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Mumbai, April 16, 2026: Actor and comedian Krushna Abhishek has spoken about a significant personal moment, revealing that he and his wife Kashmera Shah recently met his maami Sunita after nearly a decade-long gap, marking what he described as a long overdue emotional thaw in their relationship. Krushna shared that the meeting felt warm and…
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After a phase dominated by action spectacles and thrillers, Bollywood appears to be returning to its roots as romance takes centre stage in 2026. Encouraged by the success of recent love stories, filmmakers are once again investing heavily in emotionally driven narratives, with several high-profile projects lined up for release this year. Among the most…
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Actor Ahsaas Channa’s upcoming film Gudgudi has achieved a major milestone by securing a place at the Marché du Film during the Cannes Film Festival 2026. Directed by Manisha K Makwana, the project will be showcased at the prestigious film market held alongside the festival in Cannes from May 12 to May 23. The selection…
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Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has responded to the controversy surrounding her “tapori” remark directed at Rahul Gandhi, asserting that while she respects individuals, she does not believe in elevating someone’s stature without reason. In a recent interaction with ANI, Ranaut clarified her position, stating that respect does not necessarily mean admiration or endorsement. She remarked that…
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Actor-turned-politician Vijay has been booked by police in Chennai along with key members of his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), over allegations of conducting a roadshow without proper authorisation. According to officials, the case was registered following a complaint by an Election Commission monitoring team. Authorities claimed that the event did not adhere to the…
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At a time when audiences frequently question the lack of fresh storytelling in Hindi cinema, the Screenwriters Association (SWA) is quietly building a platform to bring new voices into the industry. Through its Script Lab and Pitch Fest initiative, the organisation is creating structured pathways for aspiring writers to present original ideas directly to leading…
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Speculation surrounding Salman Khan’s upcoming film Battle of Galwan heading directly to streaming platforms has been put to rest, with sources indicating that the project is firmly intended for a theatrical release. Amid ongoing chatter about changes in the film’s content, including the removal of certain geopolitical references, industry insiders have clarified that there are…
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Mumbai April 15 2026: Actor Akshay Kumar has expressed deep emotion while remembering veteran comedian Govardhan Asrani, calling his upcoming film Bhooth Bangla a tribute to the legendary actor’s contribution to Indian comedy. Sharing a post along with a still from the film’s set, Akshay Kumar recalled his long association with Asrani and described him…
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Fresh controversy has surfaced after Erika Kirk did not attend a recent event organised by Turning Point USA in Georgia, with claims circulating that she stayed away due to serious security threats. The event, which featured US Vice President JD Vance, was held at the Akins Ford Arena near the University of Georgia. Organisers indicated…
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