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    Dua Lipa looks back at the time when she had her eureka moment

    Los Angeles:Singer-songwriter Dua Lipa, who recently released her album ‘Radical Optimism’, has spoken up on her eureka moment. The singer shared that it was a song called ‘Illusion’, where she felt that lyrically she got the radical optimism, reports ‘Variety’. Dua spoke with ‘Variety’ in an interview and shared that she felt very strong in the moment when she was writing that song. The singer said: “I felt in a stronger power of position, because I was like maybe before, I would have fallen for something like this and now I can dance with the illusion, and it’s something for me too, you know? I think musically also, when Kevin and Danny came together and it was the live drums and the synths and the big music breakdown, in my head the big dance moment, when all those came together it was just a feeling.” Dua further…
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    Watch: SS Rajamouli shares exciting updates about Mahesh Babu’s SSMB29 in Japan

    Hyderabad: Director SS Rajamouli has announced key details about his upcoming film SSMB29, starring Mahesh Babu and introduced the star actor to his fans in Japan. In an exciting new update on the highly anticipated film, Rajamouli revealed that the movie has completed the writing phase and is progressing towards the pre-productions stages. In a video clip shot in Japan, SS Rajamouli can be seen attending a special screening of his blockbuster film RRR. Speaking about the upcoming film, he said that only the protagonist has been finalised and casting for the film is yet to be finished. “Only the main hero is locked, the protagonist of the film is locked. His name is Mahesh Babu, he is a Telugu actor. Looks like many of you already know him. He is very handsome,” he added. The movies is rumoured to have a massive budget of around Rs. 1000 Cr.
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    Jawan’ to be telecast in Telugu on March 17 on Zee Telugu

    Hyderabad: Bollywood Blockbuster ‘Jawan’ is all set to hit the television screens in Telugu this Sunday, March 17, at 5:30 pm, only on Zee Telugu. Directed by Atlee and produced by Gauri Khan, this movie promises an adrenaline-pumping experience for viewers across the Telugu-speaking States. ‘Jawan’ is a gripping tale of courage, redemption, and the fight against injustice. The story revolves around Vikram Rathore, played by Shah Rukh Khan, an Indian soldier who takes matters into his own hands to combat the evils in the society. When he takes control of a subway train and demands justice against the weapon dealer, Khaali Gaikwad, played by Vijay Sethupathi, it starts a series of exciting events that will keep viewers engaged. The movie also has Nayanthara playing NSG officer Narmada. The movie also has an emotional aspect as it shows the intricate relationship between a father and a son. With…
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    Get ready for Double Fun: Save The Tigers season 2 is out

    The second installment of Save The Tigers is out and is really an impressive watch. Written by Pradeep Advaitam and Mahi V Raghav and, directed by TejaKakumanu, Save the Tigers-2 comes with an impressive cast that include Priyadarshi Pulikonda as Ghanta Ravi, Abhinav Gomatam as Rahul, Krishna Chaitanya as Vikram, and talented actresses like Deviyani Sharma, Pavani Gangireddy, and Jordar Sujatha. The first part of Save The Tigers was released in April 2023, and the just released second season kicks off with a gripping interrogation scene. Our three friends find themselves in trouble, accused of kidnapping an actress played by Seerat Kapoor. But hold tight as things quickly take a hilarious and intriguing turn in the following episodes. The series keeps you hooked with its witty humour and twists. And just when you think it’s all over, the season finale hits you with a wave of surprises. In terms of performances, Abhinav steals the show with his comedictiming especially in his scenes with Rohini, who plays the house help. Their chemistry is fantastic, adding an extra layer of humour to…
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    ‘Squid Game’ actor convicted of sexual misconduct

    Los Angeles: Actor O Yeong-Su, best known for his role in ‘Squid Game’, has been convicted of sexual misconduct over allegations he hugged and kissed a woman on the cheek against her wishes. O was sentenced to up to eight months in prison, suspended for two years, by the Seongnam Branch of the Suwon District Court, Deadline reported, citing information from Korean reports. The 79-year-old was charged in 2022 over allegations that he hugged a woman and kissed her on the cheek in 2017. However, he denied the charges. After leaving the court on Friday, he told reporters that he would appeal the ruling, which included attending a 40-hour sexual offender treatment program. O has previously said he held the woman’s hand to guide her around a lake. “I apologized because (the person) said she wouldn’t make a fuss about it but it doesn’t mean that I…
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    Amitabh Bachchan admitted to hospital, undergoes angioplasty

    Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has reportedly been admitted to Kokilaben Hospital, in Andheri, Mumbai, and has undergone an angioplasty. According to the sources, “He underwent an angioplasty, but there is still no confirmation regarding his health update.” Big B, who is an avid social media user, took to X and wrote: “T4950-in gratitude ever…” In his blog, Amitabh, who was last seen in ‘Ganapath’, said: “Ever in gratitude for all your prayers and love… Ever in gratitude for the grace of your affection…ever in gratitude for your continuity…Love and more later.” More details are awaited on the same. Meanwhile, on the work front, he next has ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, ‘Butterfly’, and ‘Vettaiyan’.
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    Ed Sheeran strikes SRK’s iconic pose alongside the Bollywood star

    Mumbai: British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, who is set to perform in Mumbai on March 16, struck the iconic Shah Rukh Khan pose yet again and this time, he was joined by the Bollywood megastar himself. Earlier, he shook a leg with his friend Armaan Malik. Both SRK and Ed Sheeran took to their respective Instagram accounts and shared a video post, with the caption reading: “This is the Shape Of Us spreading love”. In the video, SRK was seen in a loose shirt with a papercutting print which he paired with ripped jeans and sneakers. Ed Sheeran wore black pants and a marble print sweatshirt which he paired with his Jordans. They played the song ‘Deewangi Deewangi’ from the SRK-starrer ‘Om Shanti Om’. As soon as the two shared the post on the photo-sharing app, their fans flooded the comments section awestruck by their camaraderie. SRK’s friend and Director-choreographer Farah…
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    Mrunal Thakur to speak at UN panel on human cost of conflict-related sexual violence

    Mumbai: Actress Mrunal Thakur, who is known for ‘Sita Ramam’, ‘Hi Nanna’, ‘Dhamaka’, and others, is set to participate in a panel discussion titled ‘Human Cost of Conflict Related Sexual Violence’. The panel is set to be hosted at the UN Headquarters in New York on Thursday, and the actress will attend the event virtually owing to her work commitments. Mrunal’s work in ‘Love Sonia’ brought her a lot of acclaim, as the film sheds light on the grim reality of human trafficking. The panel aims to explore the global context and impact of sexual violence in conflict zones, including its links with human trafficking. Mrunal’s presence adds significant weight to the discussion, given her portrayal of the harrowing experiences faced by victims of trafficking in ‘Love Sonia’. Expressing her anticipation for the event, Mrunal said in a statement: “Being a part of this panel discussion is a…
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    Renowned personalities join WWF-India’s ‘Give an Hour for Earth’ initiative for Earth Hour 2024

    Hyderabad: Noted personalities including PV Sindhu, Dia Mirza, Dulquer Salmaan, and Raghu Dixit will join World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)-India’s ‘Give an Hour for Earth’ as ‘Goodwill Ambassadors’. This initiative aims to inspire individuals worldwide to commit an hour to sustainable actions as part of Earth Hour 2024, the largest grassroots environmental campaign on the planet. Scheduled for March 23, starting at 8.30 pm, the environmental campaign aims to amplify efforts in addressing climate and nature loss challenges by emphasizing the collective power of individuals and communities. As Goodwill Ambassadors, the four renowned personalities have vowed to dedicate 60 minutes to activities that benefit the environment. Dia Mirza says, “Every year, I look forward to the Switch Off movement, which makes a ripple around the country — and the world — and I ardently hope that this time, we will create the biggest Earth Hour ever.”…
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    Al Pacino addresses Oscars’ Best Picture Controversy: ‘Not my intention…’

    Al Pacino says he was following the instructions of the Oscars producers when he omitted the names of the best picture nominees while announcing the winner of the show’s biggest category. The Oscar-winning actor was Sunday night’s final presenter and announced ‘Oppenheimer’ as the best picture winner without naming the full slate of nominees. “I just want to be clear it was not my intention to omit them, rather a choice by the producers not to have them said again since they were highlighted individually throughout the ceremony. I was honoured to be a part of the evening and chose to follow the way they wished for this award to be presented,” Pacino said in a statement Monday afternoon.” “I realise being nominated is a huge milestone in one’s life and to not be fully recognised is offensive and hurtful. I say this as someone who profoundly…

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      Aye Aye Captain: ‘People’ names Chris Evans 2022’s Sexiest Man Alive

      Hollywood star Chris Evans, who is known for his portrayal of ‘Captain America’ in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), has been named the ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ for 2022 by People magazine. Reacting to his new title, he said that this news will delight at least one person – his mother. The actor said: “My mom will be so happy. She’s proud of everything I do but this is something she can really brag about.” CHRIS EVANS AND DWAYNE JOHNSON MY NEW FAV DUO pic.twitter.com/Akog0mE24Q— jj loves CHRIS EVANS SEXIEST MAN ALIVE (@cev4n5) November 8, 2022 Evans’ career has been on fire for the last decade. This year alone, he starred in Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’, Netflix’s ‘Gray Man’ and filmed three new movies,…

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    • 9 November

      Gigi Hadid quits Twitter

      Gigi Hadid is quitting Twitter because it has become a “cesspool of hate and bigotry”. The 27-year-old supermodel announced on Instagram she has deactivated her account in the wake of Elon Musk buying the platform and making almost half of staff redundant, including the human rights team. She wrote: “I deactivated my Twitter account today. “For a long time, but especially with its new leadership, it’s becoming more and more of a cesspool of hate and bigotry, and its not a place I want to be a part of.(sic)” Gigi apologised to fans for losing that connection with them but she no longer feels the site is “safe”. She added: “Only sorry to the fans who I’ve loved connecting with…

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    • 8 November

      Varun Dhawan enthrals creators in Delhi with his performance on ‘Bhediya’

      Bollywood star Varun Dhawan was spotted in the national capital on Sunday, November 6, at one of the largest creator gatherings in Delhi NCR, the ‘Meta Creator Day’. The actor was there to inspire and entertain over 350 creators present at the venue. ‘Creator Day’ is Meta’s annual flagship event to celebrate creators, and provides an opportunity for them to create, collaborate and learn from each other. The 2022 version of the event is unique because it took place across 5 cities – Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi. At each of the cities, leading actors and performers charmed the creator audiences with their dance movies or authentic opinion on topics that matter to creators. Some of the celebs included Ranveer Singh in…

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    • 8 November

      Well-known filmmaker Muzaffar Ali’s autobiography, Zikr, released today; details inside

      ‘Zikr: In The Light and Shade of Time’, published by Penguin Random House India, is a rare peek into the life and times of one of the most revered and talented filmmakers in the country, Muzaffar Ali. For the first time, cinema buffs and book lovers experience a close look at Ali – the filmmaker, painter, philosopher, fashion designer, music lover, automobile aficionado, revivalist and social worker. Peppered with interesting and unheard anecdotes about films and Bollywood, Ali takes readers behind the scenes of films like ‘Anjuman’ and ‘Gaman’, speaking of the sensibilities that shaped them and the influences on his work. Muzaffar Ali belongs to the royal family of Kotwara. Beginning his career in advertising, he played a role…

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    • 8 November

      Serena Williams ‘cried and laughed’ after watching ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’

      “I cried, I cheered, I laughed,” says Serena Williams after watching Marvel Studios’ ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’. Serena, the Queen of Tennis, took to social media to express her love and support for the biggest action adventure of the year ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever!’ The Champ who is also a Marvel fanatic shared her viewing experience of the movie. ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ opens in theatres on November 11 in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Source

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    • 8 November

      Neetu Kapoor shares an update on Alia Bhatt and their granddaughter as she visits them in the hospital

      Grandmom Neetu Kapoor was clicked by the paparazzi as she went to the hospital to visit daughter-in-law Alia Bhatt and her newborn daughter. As she stepped out of the car, Neetu interacted with the paparazzi and updated them about Alia’s health when they asked about her. ‘Absolutely fine,’ she said with a smile.   The reporters also asked her what will be the name of the baby girl to which she replied, ‘We have not thought on it yet.’ The actress then went inside the hospital.     Fans could not control their excitement and took to the comments section to express their love. “She is such a sweet personality…. Love her attitude,” a fan wrote.   On the arrival of the…

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    • 8 November

      Sylvester Stallone passed up $34 million to make Rambo IV

      Sylvester Stallone regrets passing up $34 million (£29 million) to make Rambo IV. In an interview for The Hollywood Reporter, the Rocky actor revealed that he was offered a staggering amount of money to reprise the role of John Rambo in another instalment of the action franchise while he was still working on 1988’s Rambo III. “We were doing Rambo III. We thought it was going to be the biggest hit – this was before it came out. And I was paid a fortune for it,” he recalled. “Then they go, ‘We want Rambo IV. Here it is: Pay or play, 34.’ I go, ‘Let’s not jump the gun here…'” Taking inflation into account, the fee Stallone was offered would…

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    • 8 November

      Samantha moved to tears talking about her battle against Myositis, says ‘I am here to fight’

      Samantha Ruth Prabhu has been battling Myositis for the past three months. The actress turned up for the promotion of Yashoda despite her health condition. During her conversation with Suma Kanakala, Samantha broke down in tears and said that she is ready to fight it out. The actress revealed that a few days are difficult to handle. The actress is now gearing up for the release of her upcoming film, Yashoda, which is due for release this week.  Samantha Ruth Prabhu has been battling Myositis for the past three months. The actress turned up for the promotion of Yashoda despite her health condition. During her conversation with Suma Kanakala, Samantha broke down in tears and said that she is ready…

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    • 8 November

      Bharat Jodo Yatra continues in Kamareddy district on last day in Telangana

      Hyderabad: On the last day of his Bharat Jodo Yatra in Telangana, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday walked through some villages of Kamareddy district. After the night-halt at Jukkal, the Congress MP resumed his walkathon from the Fathlapur bus stand. The yatra stopped at Shekhapur for the mid-day break. The Congress leader interacted with the state leaders of the party and representatives of various groups to know their problems. In the evening, he will address a public meeting at Menoor — the last in Telangana as part of the ongoing yatra. He will resume the foot march from Mirajpur Hanuman Mandir on Monday night and enter neighbouring Maharashtra. Leaders of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) will welcome Rahul Gandhi at Kalamandir, Degloor.…

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    • 8 November

      Anushka Shetty plays a chef in her next film, see first look

      On her 41st birthday, Anushka Shetty shared her character look from her upcoming film. “On my Birthday I am happy to Introduce myself as Masterchef ‘Anvitha Ravali Shetty’ from my upcoming project with @NaveenPolishety #MaheshBabuP #NiravShah @UV_Creations Can’t wait to meet u all on Big Screen (sic),” she tweeted, while sharing the poster. The poster introduces Anushka as Anvitha Ravali Shetty. Dressed in a chef’s uniform, she can be seen whipping up a meal on a fiery pan. The film is written and directed by Mahesh Babu P. And it also stars Naveen Polishetty as the male lead. The movie is bankrolled under the banner UV Creations. On my Birthday I am happy to Introduce myself as Masterchef 'Anvitha Ravali…

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