FIR registered against Kangana Ranaut, her sister over tweets

FIR registered against Kangana Ranaut, her sister over tweets

MUMBAI: On the orders of a local court, Mumbai Police on Saturday registered an FIR against actor Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel for allegedly promoting enmity between different communities and other charges. The Bandra Metropolitan Magistrate’s court had ordered the police to investigate a complaint filed by Munawwar Ali Sayyed, a Bollywood casting … Read more

Bollywood unites to sue 2 news channels and their anchors

Bollywood unites to sue 2 news channels and their anchors

Seems like the whole of the Hindi film fraternity has come together to stand up against two news channels for their alleged defamatory and derogatory comments against Bollywood. Some news channels had branded Bollywood as “scum” and “drug den”. A suit was filed at the Delhi High Court against the two news channels and four … Read more

Mask up, India! Bollywood joins PM Modi in new campaign against coronavirus

Mask up, India! Bollywood joins PM Modi in new campaign against coronavirus

Since the first COVID-19 infection that was reported in India on January 30th, the corona surge remains unabated. (Reuters photo) As India gears up for the festive season that starts with Navratri on October 17, authorities are also bracing for the fresh surge in the coronavirus cases. While many believe that that pandemic may result … Read more

Maharashtra govt allowed drug culture to bloom in Bollywood: BJP

Maharashtra govt allowed drug culture to bloom in Bollywood: BJP

BJP leader Ram Kadam demanded that the Maharashtra government should now accept its “failure” and take full responsibility for allowing the drug culture to “blossom” in the Bollywood. Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray (Photo: PTI/file) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ram Kadam has accused the Maharashtra government of purposefully ignoring the Bollywood and drug mafia … Read more

As drug probe net expands over Bollywood, Karan Johar is inspired by PM Modi

As drug probe net expands over Bollywood, Karan Johar is inspired by PM Modi

As the Narcotics Control Bureau tightens its noose around Bollywood while probing the drug angle in Sushant Singh Rajput death case, Karan Johar took to Instagram and announced an initiative titled Change Within. As part of the initiative, the film industry will be focusing on telling stories of India’s valour, values and the culture. The … Read more

Cinema halls to reopen in West Bengal from October 1: Mamata Banerjee

Cinema halls to reopen in West Bengal from October 1: Mamata Banerjee

KOLKATA: Cinema halls and open air theatres will be allowed to operate in West Bengal from October 1 with limited number of participants, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday. She also said musical, dance and magic shows would be permitted in the state from next month. “To return to normalcy, Jatras, Plays, OATs, Cinemas … Read more

Amitabh Bachchan, son Abhishek test positive for Covid-19, admitted to Nanavati hospital; Jr Bachchan urges people to stay calm

Amitabh Bachchan, son Abhishek  test positive for Covid-19, admitted to Nanavati hospital; Jr Bachchan urges people to stay calm

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan, on Saturday, along with his son Abhishek, tested positive for Covid-19. Senior Bachchan has been admitted to Mumbai’s Nanavati hospital where he is being kept in an isolation ward, reports Filmfare. After the news of the Big B being admitted started circulating on Saturday night, the thespian confirmed on Twitter. The 77-year-old … Read more

Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery

Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery

KOLKATA: Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery. “We are using the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri to pray to Lord Shiva to help him recover painlessly from his health problems,” Sourav Banerjee of Amitabh Bachchan Fans Association of Kolkata, told. … Read more