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 Virat and Anushka name their daughter Vamika By Rajesh Ahuja Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma and her husband Virat Kohli have named their newly born daughter as Vamika . Anushka shared a photograph of their daughter with fans. Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma name their daughter Vamika  “We have lived together with love, presence and gratitude as a way of life but this little one  Vamika    has taken it to a whole new level! Tears, laughter, worry, bliss – emotions that have been experienced in a span of minutes sometimes! Sleep is elusive  but our hearts are SO full  Thanking you all for your wishes, prayers and good energy,”Anushka wrote on Instagram. Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were blessed with a baby girl on January 11. Virat Kohli is on a paternity leave to take care of Anushka and their daughter. In a recent interview to Vogue magazine, Anushka had said that she is very excited at the prospect of becoming a parent....

Union ministers R S Prasad, Harshvardhan & Smriti Irani launch Anupam Kher's book Your Best Day is Today By Rajesh Ahuja After a launch in Mumbai and other parts of India, Anupam Kher's new book Your Best Day is Today was launched in capital city of Delhi by Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad, Harshvardhan and Smriti Irani. The book, which has received an enthusiastic response from readers and book critics, was launched at a well attended function at Taj Mahal hotel in Delhi. Union ministers R S Prasad,  Harshvardhan and Smriti Irani launch Anupam Kher's book  Later, in a tweet, Anupam Kher said that he is humbled and honoured to have his book released by the three Union ministers. 'Honoured & humbled to have cabinet ministers @rsprasad ji  @drharshvardhan ji and @smritiirani ji launch my book #YourBestDayIsToday in Delhi. Their words of encouragement really touched my heart. Thank you @TajHotels #PuneetChatwal ...

 Excel entertainment go down memory lane on 12 years of Luck By Chance By Rajesh Ahuja Excel entertainment of Farhan Akhtar and Riteish Sidhwani today went down memory lane on 12 years of Luck By Chance ,, a film that talked about the journey of those who come to the tinsel town of Mumbai to realise their dreams of making it in the film world. Sharing a video clip of the film, Excel entertainment said,' Celebrating those who run the show on-screen & off-screen. Celebrating dreams that become a reality and journeys that become memorable.  #12YearsOfLuckByChance.'' Written and directed by Zoya Akhtar,  Luck By Chance   marked the directorial debut of Zoya Akhtar. Luck by chance has completed 12 years of its release  Produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, it stars Farhan Akhtar and Konkana Sen Sharma in lead roles. Rishi Kapoor, Alyy Khan, Juhi Chawla, Dimple Kapadia, Hrithik Roshan, Isha Sharvani, and Sanjay Kapoor feature in the supporting roles....

  Kajal Agarwal to make her digital debut with Live Telecast By Rajesh Ahuja Actor Kajal Aggarwal is set to make her digital debut with a Tamil horror series ' Live Telecast . The horror series will be streamed on Disney Hotstar from February 12. The streaming platform released the trailer of the series last evening. Kajal Aggarwal to make her digital debut with horror series'Live Telecas The  Tamil series, which will have  seven episodes   has been directed by Venkat Prabhu and also stars Vaibhav Reddy, Kayal Anandhi, Priyanka, Selva, Daniel Annie Pope, and Subbu Panchu Arunachalam. The series tells the story of a TV crew who are  creating a superhit show, but soon  realize that they are trapped in a house controlled by supernatural powers. Their tryst with the supernatural is being telecast live. Apart from the horror series,, Kajal Aggarwal has   five movies in the pipeline, including  Telugu movie Acharya that releases on 13th May 2...

  Parineeti Chopra in sullen and downcast look in new poster of TGOTT By Rajesh Ahuja Even as the teaser and posters of her new film The Girl 'on the train  have evoked tremendous buzz among film lovers,Parineeti Chopra today shares another poster from the film. The poster features her in a sullen and downcast look. Sharing the new poster from her film, Parineeti Chopra said,'DESTROYED. Do you notice what I’m holding? #TheGirlOnTheTrain Tram.' Parineeti Chopra unveils new poster of her film The Girl on the Train Earlier this month, Parineeti shared anotherposter of the film, which has created a strong buzz among film lovers since it's announcement Las months. A suspense thriller,  The Girl 'on the train , which features Parineeti  Chopra in the role of an alcoholic divorce, who is embroiled in a murder case, marks Parineeti Chopra's return to the screen after a long hiatus. The teaser of the film, which was released last month, showed her in an intense look. The...

  Tamil Telugu bilingual Mahasamudram to release on August 19 By Rajesh Ahuja The Tamil Telugu bilingual film Mahasamudram will release in cinemas on August 19, the makers announced today. Starring Sharwanand, Siddharth, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Anu Emmanuel,  Mahasamudram  has been directed by Ajay Bhupathi.  The film ,Produced by Sunkara Ramabrahmam, has been simultaneously shot in Telugu and Tamil languages.. Mahasamudram to release in cinemas on August 19, 2021 Mahasamudram , which is Ajay Bhupathi's second film, was announced by the makers in October last year. Mahasamudram  is an intense action drama with a love story. The story is  set in the Visakhapatnam . Mahasamudram  will mark actor Siddharth’s comeback to Telugu movies after a gap of seven years. His last Telugu outing was Baadshah. Trade sources say that  Mahasamudram  will be a homecoming of sorts for Siddharth. The theme poster  of the film was released on Diwali last year....

 Hrithik heaps effusive praise on The White Tiger  By Rajesh Ahuja Bollywood heartthrob Hrithik Roshan today heaped effusive praise on the Priyanka Chopra Rajkummar Rao starrer The White Tiger. Taking to Twitter after watching the film yesterday, Hrithik lauded Priyanka Chopra, Rajkummar Rao and debutante Adarsh Gourav for their brilliant performances in the film. ''Friday done right with The White Tiger! Brilliant performances by my friends @priyankachopra @rajkummarrao. Take a bow, you two! @_GouravAdarsh you have been a discovery, what a promising start to the year. Congratulations Rahim Bahrani & team for putting up a good show!,'Hrithik said.  Hrithik Roshan lauds performances by Priyanka Chopra, Rajkummar Rao and Adarsh Gourav in The White Tiger  Directed by Ramin Bahrani,  The White Tiger  , an adaptation from a book of the same name by Arvind Adiga, deals with caste discrimination in India. The film, being streamed on Netflix f...

 Priyanka Chopra to launch her new haircare line Anomaly on Feb 1 By Rajesh Ahuja After the success of her film The White Tiger , Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra is set to launch her new hair care line called Anomaly  in the US on February 1. Ahead of the launch of her new hair care brand, Priyanka said that it aims to democratizing sustainable beauty as 'access to it should not cost us the Earth and should be available to all'. Terming the launch of her own hair care line as a 'surreal moment ', Priyanka said she has been working on it for the last 18 months. 'This is ANOMALY . What a surreal moment to introduce you to the first brand I have ever created! For the last 18 months I have worked alongside my partners at Maesa toward the day when we could share our labour of love with the world and I can’t believe that time has finally arrived, 'Priyanka Chopra said.  Priyanka Chopra to launch her new hair care line Anomaly on Feb 1 Talking about the ...

 KGF chapter 2 to release in cinemas on July 16 By Rajesh Ahuja Long wait of the cinelovers for KGF chapter 2 is over with the makers Excel Entertainment announcing the release of the film on July 16, 2021. Taking to Twitter, Ritesh Sidhwani of Excel Entertainment said, 'Rocky is back with #KGFChapter2 Worldwide Theatrical Release On July 16th, 2021. #KGFChapter2onJuly16 .' KGF chapter 2 to release in cinemas on July 16 Chapter 2 of the KGF has been generating tremendous buzz among cinelovers ahead of its release. The teaser of the film, which features South Indian star Yash , Bollywood actors Sanjay Dutt and Raveena Tandon in key roles, has garnered record viewership on YouTube.  The teaser had garnered 78 million views in the first 24 hours of it's release.  KGF chapter 2 , produced by Hombale Films, also features Srinidhi Shetty, Prakash Raj, Anant Nag, Malavika Avinash in important roles.  Sanjay Dutt assays the antagonist Adheera, while...

 Sonal Chauhan looks angelic in New photoshoot By Rajesh Ahuja Sonal Chauhan, who wowed cinelovers with simple looks and her natural performance in Jannat and her hot look in 3G-A killer connection , today shared pictures of herself from a photoshoot.  Sonal looks angelic in her latest photoshoot. Sharing the pictures from her photoshoot, Sonal Chauhan said, 'An angel Accidentally Fallen on the Earth.' Sonal Chauhan looks angelic in New photoshoot  Sonal was last seen in films like Jannat and 3G-A killer connection ,. In Jannat , where Sonal featured alongside Emran Hashmi, she impressed audiences with her simple looks and natural performance. In her recent film 3G- A Killer connection , she wowed viewers with her hot looks. Sonal made her debut in Bollywood with Himesh Reshammiya's release ' Aap Kaa Surroor'. In 2008, she featured opposite Emraan Hashmi in ' Jannat ' . She signed a three-film deal with the Bhatts. She was also seen...

 Indian-American singer Aditi Sri to get International Icon Award-2020 at JIFA on June 21 By Rajesh Ahuja Indian-American Singer and a renowned artist in the world of Western Music Aditi Sri will be given the international Icon award at the Jharkhand International Film Festival (Jifa) 2020 to be held on June 21 in Los Angeles in the United States. The Jury of Jifa has selected the Indian-American Singer for the Award. Indian-American singer Aditi Sri to get International Icon award at JIFA in LA on June 21 Aditi, who grew up in the city of California, is not only popular in America but in whole of Europe, Africa and South America. Singing since her age of five, Aditi is trained in both Indian classical music and Western vocals. Aditi started performing live at Indian temples in the United States. Later, she made her presence felt in some star-studded Bollywood events, establishing a mark as a girl next door in the American world of music. Inspired by Asha Bhosle...

 Documentary on happenings inside the US Capitol on Jan 6 streaming on Discovery plus By Rajesh Ahuja A new documentary showing the shocking  happenings inside the US capitol on January 6, when the very heart of the United States government was stormed by Trump supporters, is being streamed on Discovery Plus streaming platform. Storming the Capitol: The Inside Story will take viewers right in the heart of the insurrection that stunned the world. On January 6, in shocking and unbelievable scenes, the very heart of the United States government was stormed by Trump supporters, just as legislators were formalizing the election of President Trump's successor, Joseph Biden. Launching just 3 weeks after the shocking incident took place at the US Capitol,  Storming the Capitol: The Inside Story ’ is a stunning documentary that captures the disastrous consequence of a divisive and false narrative being fed to an increasingly radicalized set of people. Documentary on...

 Documentary on Jat Reservation protests releases in cinema halls today By Rajesh Ahuja  Amid the controversy generated by the farmers protests on the border of Delhi, Cheer Haran , a film on the protests for Jat Reservation in 2016 , released in cinema halls today..  Ahead of the release of the documentary, its director and producer Kuldip Rahil said that it is very important to look at the simmering conflicts with the benefit of hindsight. 'In the current scenario, it is very important to look at the simmering conflicts with the benefit of hindsight. We are repeating the mistakes of past because we have forgotten the whys and hows of it.'Kuldip Rahil said. Cheer Haran , seeks to highlight the violence that erupted during the Jat reservation protests. Cheer Haran,  a documentary on Jat Reservation protests,  releases in cinema halls today  Kuldeep said, he made   Cheer Haran ' as he wanted to bring out the truth behind it. "...

Animated series on Hanuman being streamed on Disney Hotstar from today By Rajesh Ahuja The Legend of Hanuman , an animated series on the mythological Hanuman, is being streamed on Disney Hotstar streaming platform from today. An animated mythological fantasy streaming television series created by Sharad Devarajan, Jeevan J. Kang and Charuvi Agrawal for Hotstar, The Legend of Hanuman  follows Hanuman's transformation from a mighty warrior to a God. It is the story of how Hanuman became the beacon of hope amidst the harrowing darkness. The Legend Of Hanuman is the story of a humble vaanara who forgot His divinity but was awoken to embrace His true power and wisdom to become an immortal legend.  When a growing darkness threatens to tear the universe apart, all hope lies in the journey of a young hero.  Hanuman’s power was taken from Him as a child and He must go on a journey of self-discovery to remember the God inside o...

 Film based on life of 26/11 hero Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan to release on July 2 By Rajesh Ahuja Major , a film based on life of 26/11 hero Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, will hit cinema screens on July 2 this year. Taking to social media, producer of the film Mahesh Babu said,'2nd July 2021. The #MAJOR day.' The makers of the film also unveiled a new poster of the movie, featuring Adivi Shesh as Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan. Sesh Adivi is seen in an intense look in the new poster. Major, based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan,  to release in cinemas on July 2 Major will trace the journey of the late army officer Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who sacrificed his life for the nation in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. The intention of this film is to celebrate the life of Major Sandeep. Directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka,  Major   is being shot in Hindi and Telugu. Major is being shot in Hindi and Telugu  However, the film will be released in other...

 When the zipper for Priyanka Chopra's dress for Cannes Red carpet broke By Rajesh Ahuja As Priyanka Chopra awaits release of her book Priyanka Chopra Jonas Unfinished , which talks about her life journey-her modeling days, becoming Miss World , her rise in Bollywood and her foray in Hollywood films- the actress shared an excerpt from the book. Sharing an incident during her visit to Cannes film festival, Priyanka Chopra revealed that as she got ready to leave for the Cannes Red Carpet, the zipper of her Red Carpet dress broke just minutes before the event. 'I may look chill on the outside here, but little did everyone know I had just been freaking out on the inside. The delicate zipper to this vintage @roberto_cavalli dress broke as they were zipping it up minutes before I had to leave for the red carpet at Cannes last year. The solution? My amazing team had to sew me into the dress on the way in the 5 minute car ride! 'she revealed. Priyanka shared on soc...

Former Miss India Jhatalekha Malhotra, Poonam Dhillon's son Anmol to make their debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Tuesdays and Fridays By Rajesh Ahuja Former Miss India Jhatalekha Malhotra and the son of veteran Bollywood actress Poonam Dhillon, Anmol Dhillon will make their debut in Bollywood with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's next production venture titled Tuesdays and Fridays. Tuesdays and Fridays , which will mark the directorial debut of Taranveer Singh, will release in cinema halls on February 19 Jhatalekha Malhotra took to social media to reveal the first look of the film. 'Happily ever after, will make your heart skip a beat! Presenting the first look of #TuesdaysAndFridays. See you in cinemas on 19th Feb,'Jhatalekha said.  Former Miss India Jhatalekha Malhotra and Poonam Dhillon's son Anmol to make their debut in Bollywood with Tuesdays and Fridays  The film is being produced jointly by T series and Bhansali Productions of Sanjay Leela Bhansali....

 Master to stream on Amazon Prime video from tomorrow  By Rajesh Ahuja After breaking box office records, the Vijay starrer Master is set to be streamed on Amazon Prime video from tomorrow. 'Enroll for the biggest class of 2021. Trailer out now! Meet #MasterOnPrime, January 29! ,'the streaming platform said in a tweet. The streaming platform also released the trailer of the film.    Master to stream on Amazon Prime video from tomorrow  A release on Amazon Prime video for Master comes after the film smashed box office records after its release in cinemas on Pongal. Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj,  Master , which featured Vijay Sethupathi as the main antagonist, has earned over Rs 220 crore at the box office worldwide This is commendable considering the restrictions due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Vijay starrer had earned Rs 150 cr globally in its opening weekend. Master , which created a box office record in Chennai on its openi...

 Music lovers pay tribute to O P Nayyar on his death anniversary  By Rajesh Ahuja Music lovers across the country today paid tributes to O P Nayyar, who carved a niche for himself in the Hindi film industry with his mellifluous songs for films like Aar Paar(1954) ,Baaz (1953), Mr. & Mrs. '55 (1955) , C.I.D. (1956), Naya Dara, Tumsa Nahin Dekha (1957), Howrah Bridge (1958), Phir Wohi Dil Laya Hoon (1963), Kashmir Ki Kali (1964), Mere Sanam (1965) and Baharen Phir Bhi Aayegi (1966) and Salaam Bombay! (1988). A music composer, singer-songwriter, music producer, and musician, Omkar Prasad Nayyar established a niche for himself in Hindi films in 1950s and 1960s with his rhythmic and Mellifluous tunes . Music lovers pay tribute to O P Nayyar on his death anniversary  What is unique about O P Nayyar that he carved a niche for himself in the music world even though he did not work with the reigning  Bollywood...

Important to look at simmering conflicts with benefit of hindsight,says maker of documentary on Jat  protests  By Rajesh Ahuja Amid the controversy generated by the farmers protests on the border of Delhi, a film on the protests for Jat Reservation in 2016 is ready to hit cinema halls tomorrow. Ahead of the release of Cheer Haran , a documentary that seeks to highlight the violence that erupted during the Jat reservation protests, its director Kuldip Rahil says that the aim of the film is to bring out the truth behind the protests for Jat Reservation. Talking about the film, which releases in cinema halls on January 29, director Kuldip Ruhil said, 'in the current scenario, it is very important to look at the simmering conflicts with the benefit of hindsight. We are repeating the mistakes of past because we have forgotten the whys and hows of it.' Cheer haran,  a documentary on Jat Reservation protests,  releases in cinema halls tomorrow  Kuldeep said, ...

 Neha Dhupia's short film Step Out to stream on Disney Hotstar from Feb 4,makers unveil first look of film  By Rajesh Ahuja Neha Dhupia's short film Step Out will stream on Disney Hotstar from February 4. Disney Hotstar today unveiled the first look of the film, which has been produced by Neha Dhupia's  production company Big Girl Pvt Ltd in association with Hridaye Nagpal.. Step Out , which has been directed by Hridaye Nagpal, features Neha Dhupia and Dev Dutt in the lead roles.  Neha Dhupia's short film Step Out to stream on Disney Hotstar from February 4 Earlier, taking to Twitter, Neha's production house Big Girl Pvt Ltd said, 'AND here it is!! Our next project - a film made from the heart with a story that must be told. We cannot wait for you to see Step Out on 4th February, 2021 on Disney Hotstar .'' Neha's husband Angad Bedi shared the first look of Step Out on his Instagram page. Neha Dhupia recently joined the cast of  Vi...

 Disney Hotstar unveils first look of 1962: The War In The Hills, to stream from February 26 By Rajesh Ahuja Disney Hotstar last night unveiled the first look of its new series 1962 - The War In The Hills , featuring Abhay Deol in the lead role. The series, inspired by true events during the 1962 India China War, will stream on Disney Hotstar from February 26. 'Presenting the first look of #HotstarSpecials1962 - The War In The Hills. An untold story of bravery and courage. All episodes out on Feb 26. Jai Hind!,'Disney Hotstar said on the occasion of Republic Day.  The series will launch on February 26 2021 exclusively for subscribers of Disney+ Hotstar VIP and Disney+ Hotstar Premium. Disney Hotstar unveils first look of 1962: War in the hills Directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, 1962 - The War In The Hills narrates the story of an untold story of bravery and valour in a War in November 1962 , Actor Abhay Deol will be essaying the role of an army major who is leading...

 The White Tiger in top position among most watched films on Netflix Brazil, We Can Be Heroes in 2nd spot By Rajesh Ahuja The accolades keep pouring in for Priyanka Chopra's The White Tiger , a film dealing with caste discrimination in India . In yet another feather in the cap for Priyanka Chopra ,  The White Tiger  is in the first position among the top ten films being streamed on Netflix Brazil. While The Tigre Branco , the Brazilian version of  The White Tiger,  remains in the 1st position among the most watched films on netflix brasil , Priyanka  Chopra 's We Can Be Heroes has risen one position.@priyankachopra now occupies with her two films the top two positions in the top 10. Ecstatic over the response to the film in Brazil, Priyanka Chopra , responding to a tweet by a fan , said, 'Thx so much! Can’t wait to come back to Brazil when we can travel again!' Priyanka Chopra's The White Tiger in top spot on Netflix brasil,  we can be Hero...

 Yami Gautam wraps up shoot for Bhoot Police  By Rajesh Ahuja Actor Yami Gautam today wrapped up the shoot of Bhoot Police in Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. Sharing a picture of her celebrating the completion of the shoot of the film by cutting a cake, Yami said, '“And it’s a wrap .'' Yami was shooting the final leg of the shoot for the film in Jaisalmer. Yami Gautam wraps up shoot for Bhoot Police in Jaisalmer  A horror comedy film directed by Pavan Kirpalani and produced by Ramesh Taurani of Tips films and Akshai Puri, Bhoot Police stars Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, Yami Gautam and Javed Jaffrey in the lead roles. The shooting of the film was earlier held in several areas of Himachal Pradesh. The film is expected to release in cinema halls in 2021. Bhoot Police is expected to release in cinemas in 2021

 Love the winter season in Dehradun : Manjari Fadnnis By Rajesh Ahuja Actor Manjari Fadnis today said that she loves the Winters season. Sharing pictures of a photoshoot in Dehradun in a Winter collection, Manjari said that she loves the weather here. She said that she misses the Winter season in Mumbai. 'Miss the Winter season in Mumbai.,'she said.  Manjari Fadnis says that she loves the Winters in Dehradun  Manjari Fadnis is in Dehradun for the shoot of Kabir Lal's multilingual project. Manjari Fadnis shooting for a multilingual film project in Dehradun  Earlier this week she shared a picture of herself and Pushkar Jog as she shoots for the Marathi version of the film titled #Adrushya. Manjari Fadnis was recently seen in Barot House, streamed on Zee 5. Brother House featured Manjari Fadnis and Amit Sadh in lead roles.

 Ram Lakhan is as fresh today as it was 32 years ago: Subhash Ghai By Rajesh Ahuja As Ram Lakhan , Subhash Ghai's modern take on the story of Lord Rama and his brother Lakshmana, completed 32 years of its release today, the Bollywood showman said his 1989 classic is as relevant today as it was at the time of its release. Sharing some pictures of lead actors Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff during the making of the film, Subhash Ghai said, '#RAM LAKHAN- 27 jan 1989 Is as fresh today as it was 32nd years back just for its cinematic narrative, music and immortal characters on screen. Congrats all artistes n technicians .' Ram Lakhan completed 32 years of its release today  A huge box office blockbuster of its time, Ram Lakhan, produced and directed by Subhash Ghai , featured an ensemble cast comprising Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit, Dimple Kapadia, Amrish Puri, Raakhee and Anupam Kher. Ram Lakhan featured ...

 WWE pays tribute to Dara Singh By Rajesh Ahuja WWE yesterday paid tribute to the late Dara Singh hailing him as a true Icon. Ahead of last night's WWE Superstar Spectacle, the WWE said,'The Icon. The Legend. WWE Hall of Famer and personification of strength & grace. A history-maker who has encouraged generations. Ahead of tonight’s #WWESuperstarSpectacle, we remember India’s own #DaraSingh. SonySportsIndia.' WWE pays tribute to India's wrestling legend Dara Singh  A renowned world wrestler, Dara Singh began his wrestling training under Harnam Singh in the Great World Stadium in Singapore. As an adult he was 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighed 127 kilograms and had a chest measurement of 53 inches. Due to his physique, he was encouraged to take up pehlwani, an Indian style of wrestling. After switching to professional wrestling, he competed around the world with opponents such as Bill Verna, Firpo Zbyszko, John Da Silva, ...