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Ranveer Singh banned by FWICE over Don 3 walkout controversy and production clashThe Federation of Western India Cine Employees has banned actor Ranveer Singh. This follows his exit from Farhan Akhtar's 'Don 3'. The prod...
'We’re almost done, but are you planning to get married?' Candidate walks out of job interview after HR asks about 'family planning situation'Interview questions and answers: A job candidate walked away from a job offer after an HR representative asked about marriage and family pl...
Screenplay writer, who penned Bollywood’s most iconic film, once slept on footpathsFarah Khan's vlog offered a rare glimpse into Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi's Khanala residence, revealing Akhtar's reflections on his impo...
Amid viral ‘2026 is 2016’ trend, Kangana Ranaut recalls when she received 'controversial' legal notice. 'Thank God it’s not 2016'Kangana Ranaut has revisited the turbulent year of 2016 while joining the viral “2026 is the new 2016” trend on Instagram. Reflecting on a ...
He arrived in Mumbai in third class train, slept in parks, earned just Rs 50 per month. Today, he has penned many blockbustersJaved Akhtar's journey from a struggling teenager to a celebrated screenwriter is a testament to perseverance. Facing hardship and initial ...
Bollywood’s most iconic film was declared a flop upon release; director almost changed fate of Amitabh Bachchan’s characterSholay, a landmark Bollywood film, faced initial skepticism and poor box-office performance despite its grand scale and ensemble cast. Dire...
He had killer looks, Afghan roots but struggled as actor after parents' death. Today his superstar son has Rs 2,900 cr net worthSalim Khan’s life traces a remarkable arc from personal loss to shaping one of Bollywood’s most influential film families. Born into a fami...
Javed Akhtar fires back at Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir's remarks, reminds him, 'Our soldiers buried your fallen men'Javed Akhtar's outspoken criticism of Pakistan's leadership, particularly General Munir's divisive remarks, ignited debate amid rising tens...
Former Pakistan stars can't stop praising IPL: Here’s whyThe camaraderie between Indian and Pakistani cricketers in the IPL ceased post the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. While the IPL soared, provid...
Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, others attend Shyam Benegal's memorial event in MumbaiA memorial was held to honor veteran director Shyam Benegal who recently passed away at the age of 90. Prominent actors including Shabana A...
Sonu Nigam honoured with prestigious UK Fellowship for musical achievementsBollywood singer Sonu Nigam was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the National Indian Students and Alumni Union (NISAU) UK during his conce...
Javed Akhtar reveals how alcoholism made him a 'nasty man', affected his first marriage with Honey IraniAkhtar was married to actress-screenwriter Honey Irani for 11 years, before parting ways in 1985. In a recent interview, the 'Sholay' write...
Javed Akhtar Vs Sandeep Reddy Vanga: Veteran lyricist responds to 'Animal' director, says 'I was concerned about audience'Javed Akhtar responded to Sandeep Reddy Vanga's criticism of his film 'Animal' by emphasizing creative freedom and highlighting his 53-year...
RJ Balaji criticises Ranbir Kapoor's 'Animal' for troubling portrayal of women, expresses concern over disrespectful scenesRJ Balaji has expressed discomfort with the portrayal of women in Ranbir Kapoor's blockbuster film 'Animal.' In an interview, the actor rev...
'Hope I can make you proud': 'Don 3' leading man Ranveer Singh pens tribute to his predecessors Big B & SRKFarhan Akhtar is now taking the franchise forward with Ranveer Singh as the new face in the much anticipated third part.
Noted lyricist Javed Akhtar says songs in movies have gone in the 'background'The writer said songs that would earlier be used to underline emotions have as a result started fading away.
Rahman, Mick Jagger, Ed Sheeran team up to raise funds on I-Day for Covid reliefThe three hour videothon will feature over 100 artistes including filmmakers Rajkumar Hirani, Imtiaz Ali and more.
A tribute worth a thousand words! Celebrating 70 years of Kamal MorarkaKamal Morarka 70 has brought together India's biggest and most famous names recalling their association with the socialist over the years.
Karan Johar & Vishal Dadlani top the Times Twitter Impact List in their categoriesHere, the true impact of a personality/brand is measured by the number of engagements the Twitter handle gets.
Sachin Tendulkar, Rekha's absence from RS unjustified: Javed AkhtarJaved Akhtar today joined the list of MPs attacking cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and Bollywood diva Rekha for remaining absent from the ...