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Shraddha Kapoor: Choosing diverse roles has allowed me to showcase my versatility

Speaking to IANS, Shraddha said: “I believe my growth in the industry is attributed to a combination of factors. Choosing diverse roles has allowed me to showcase my versatility and connect with a wide audience.” New Delhi: Actress Shraddha Kapoor, who is currently riding high on the success of her latest release “Stree 2”, has spoken about what makes her one of Bollywood’s most loved stars. Speaking to IANS, Shraddha said: “I believe my growth in the industry is attributed to a combination of factors. Choosing diverse roles has allowed me to showcase my versatility and connect with a wide audience.” Authenticity is the key ingredient, says the actress, who walked the runway for the label Kalki at the Lakme Fashion…

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Arshad Warsi, Meher Vij-starrer ‘Banda Singh Chaudhary’ an inspiring true story every Indian must know

The movie is more than just a love story as it narrates one’s fight for identity, justice, and determination to make one’s own place in society. New Delhi: The plot of ‘Banda Singh Chaudhary’, inspired by true events, narrates the aftermath of the 1971 War, which led to the partition of East Pakistan, thus creating a new country in the form of Bangladesh. Focusing on the critical phase of 1975-1984, ‘Banda Singh Chaudhary’ tells the love story of Arshad Warsi (playing the titular role) and Meher (Lalli) and how their lives become prey to communal violence. The movie is more than just a love story as it narrates one’s fight for identity, justice, and determination to make one’s own place in society.…

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Liam Neeson to retire from action movies at the end of 2025

Neeson has not yet set a specific date for his last action movie role, he did say that it will likely be in 2025. Los Angeles: Hollywood star Liam Neeson, who gained the action icon title with the blockbuster “Taken” franchise, has talked about his retirement from the genre by the end of next year. After his action movie breakthrough in 2008 with “Taken”, Neeson went on to headline many movies in the nail-biting genre. He was front and center for two “Taken” sequels and also fought like hell in action films such as “Unknown” (2011), “The Grey” (2012), “Non-Stop” (2014), “Run All Night” (2015), “The Commuter” (2018), “The Ice Road” (2021) and more, reports variety.com. Neeson continues to perform his…

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Dharmendra bonds with ‘diehard’ fan on holiday

Dharmendra took to Instagram, where he shared a picture posing with his fan-turned-friend, whose name is Aroon Softa. In the image, the two are looking at the camera and smiling. Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood star Dharmendra is currently spending time with a “diehard” fan he met 23 years ago on a holiday.The star revealed that with time, the bond grew and called him his “family.” Dharmendra took to Instagram, where he shared a picture posing with his fan-turned-friend, whose name is Aroon Softa. In the image, the two are looking at the camera and smiling. For the caption, he wrote: “Dosto, 23 saal pehale Aroon Softa naam ka ye diehard fan mila tha …… pyaar badhta gaya badhta gaya…. . ..aaj ek family…

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Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Fauji’ to re-air on Doordarshan with all 13 episodes

The re-airing will commence from October 24, Thursday. The episodes will be broadcast every Monday to Thursday on DD National, allowing fans to relive the iconic show. Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s first major project as an actor “Fauji”, which hit the small screen in 1989, is re-airing on the channel Doordarshan and will showcase all 13 episodes from the show. The re-airing will commence from October 24, Thursday. The episodes will be broadcast every Monday to Thursday on DD National, allowing fans to relive the iconic show. Doordarshan’s Director General, Kanchan Prasad, said in a statement: “Fauji is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences. As we look forward to Fauji 2, airing the original series is…

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Prabhas celebrates birthday with motion poster release of ‘The Raja Saab’

The 2-minute motion poster begins with a haunting piano rendition of “Happy Birthday” echoing through a jungle. It follows a mysterious figure wandering through the woods before transitioning to a vintage palace, where Prabhas’ look is finally revealed. The poster showcases the actor’s charisma as he sits on a throne in a black outfit, set against the majestic backdrop of the palace. Mumbai: Telugu star Prabhas is celebrating his 45th birthday on Wednesday. On the occasion of his special day, the makers of his upcoming movie ‘The Raja Saab’ dropped a motion poster featuring him. The film marks Prabhas’ foray into the horror-comedy genre. The 2-minute motion poster opens with a haunting “Happy Birthday” tune playing on a piano in the middle…

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Prabhas begins shooting for ‘Salaar: Part 2’ on his 45th birthday

Filming for ‘Salaar: Part 2 – Shouryaanga Parvam’ began on Wednesday, with Prashanth Neel, known for directing the hit ‘K.G.F.’ franchise and ‘Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire,’ once again at the helm. Mumbai: Telugu star Prabhas, who is celebrating his 45th birthday on Wednesday, has started shooting for the follow-up to his 2023 film ‘Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire’. Cameras have started rolling on the sets of ‘Salaar: Part 2 – Shouryaanga Parvam’ on Wednesday. The film is being helmed by Prashanth Neel, who is known for his work on the blockbuster ‘K.G.F.’ film franchise, and ‘Salaar: ‘Salaar: Part 2 – Shouryaanga Parvam’ is poised to raise the bar in action cinema. Prabhas will reprise his titular role in the sequel…

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Akansha Ranjan Kapoor opens up about her role in Alia Bhatt’s ‘Jigra’

Akansha made a cameo appearance alongside Alia Bhatt in the film and expressed deep gratitude for director Vasan Bala, whom she described as a major guiding influence in her career. She recalled instantly agreeing to join the project as soon as she received his call, without any hesitation. Mumbai: Actress Akansha Ranjan Kapoor has recently shared her excitement about teaming up with filmmaker Vasan Bala for the film ‘Jigra.’ The film featured Akansha in a cameo alongside Alia Bhatt. The actress expressed deep appreciation for Bala, calling him as a significant guiding force in her career. Reflecting on her decision to join the film, Akansha recounted how, upon receiving Vasan’s call, she didn’t hesitate for a moment before agreeing to take part.…

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Goldie Behl to do Indian adaptation of international game show “Buy It Now”

Goldie Behl, who is also the husband of actress Sonali Bendre, is producing the show through his Rose Audio Visuals Mumbai: Producer Goldie Behl is set to make the Indian adaptation of the retail reality show “Buy It Now”. The show is known for its innovative format and engaging content. This fast-paced format will not only provide Indian inventors with a platform to pitch their creations, but it will also spotlight local ingenuity and creativity, offering a unique opportunity to turn ‘Make in India’ innovations into household names within 90 seconds. Goldie Behl, who is also the husband of actress Sonali Bendre, is producing the show through his Rose Audio Visuals. The Indian edition retains the core elements of the show…

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Abhishek Bachchan-starrer “I Want To Talk” to release on November 22

The makers unveiled the title along with an endearing teaser featuring just Abhishek’s voice Mumbai: Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan‘s next christened “I Want To Talk,” which is directed by filmmaker Shoojit Sircar, is all set to hit the big screens on November 22. The makers unveiled the title along with an endearing teaser featuring just Abhishek’s voice. The teaser featured the actor’s bobble head and a voice over by Abhishek, where he is heard saying: “I just don’t love to talk, I live to talk. Zinda hone main aur marne main mujhe bas yeh ek basic difference dikhta hai. Zinda log bol paate hai. Mare huye bol nahi paate.” Production banner Rising Sun Films captioned the teaser: “We all know that one person…

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