New Delhi: In an open letter, Karan Johar has apologised to Madhur Bhandarkar over the latter's accusations of tweaking the title of his upcoming Netflix show 'The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives'. However, Karan had added that his show's title is "new and different. Last week, Madhur Bhandarkar had urged Karan and his colleague Apoorva Mehta to change his title of 'The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives' as it is similar to his work-in-progress project 'Bollywood Wives', which he announced in 2016. "Dear @karanjohar U & @apoorvamehta18 had asked me 4 the title #BollywoodWives for web, which I refused, as my project is underway. It is morally & ethically wrong to tweak it to #TheFabulousLivesofBollywoodWives. Pls do not dent my project. I humbly request u to change the title," the 'Fashion' director tweeted. Later, Madhur Bhandarkar also shared a letter from The Film and Television Producers Guild, which claimed that the film body had declined Karan Johar's request ... » Learn More about Madhur Bhandarkar accepts Karan Johar’s apology over ‘The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives’ title row, but…
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Meet the GORGEOUS BRIDES of Bollywood
'Sonam is my lucky charm.' IMAGE: Veena Nagda with Kajal Aggarwal at the latter's mehendi ceremony. Photograph: Kind courtesy Veena Nagda/Instagram What do Bollywood's celebrity weddings have in common? Mehendi artist Veena Nagda, of course. It would seem that no high-profile wedding is complete until Nagda applies her mehendi on the bride's hands. But it's not always restricted to weddings. Nagda has provided her services to films too, like Raazi and Gully Boy , as well as on important occasions. "I have one rule," Nagda tells Rediff.com Contributor Sameena Razzaq . "I never refuse work that comes my way." "For me, client satisfaction is very important. They should be happy with the design I make on their hands. Whatever price I quote, I don't charge according to the pocket strength of my clients, be it the Ambanis or the Mittals. My price remains the same," she says. "Karan Johar, Manish Malhotra and Mickey Contractor have been working with ... » Learn More about Meet the GORGEOUS BRIDES of Bollywood
Alia Bhatt to Janhvi Kapoor: Divas who aced the corset look with a modern twist
In the 18th century, the hourglass figure and tiny waist set the record for what beauty meant to women. The corset then became the quintessential element in women's clothing to give out an illusion of a perfect body. This piece of clothing wasn't a favourite among the young until Bollywood celebrities showed us how to incorporate them in a rather playful and stylish manner. Here are our top picks from Bollywood for corset-style clothing. - Alia Bhatt: This beauty opted for a black risqué Ralph & Russo gown that looked absolutely stunning on her. She ditched accessories for this look and let her outfit do the talking. Her black gown featured a corset bodice and a voluminous train that added the much-needed drama to her attire. Alia rounded it off with her hair tied in a messy bun and added smokey eyes, nude lips and sculpted cheeks as makeup. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alia Bhatt ☀️ ... » Learn More about Alia Bhatt to Janhvi Kapoor: Divas who aced the corset look with a modern twist
Republic Day 2021: These patriotic songs will fill you with pride and nostalgia!
New Delhi: India is celebrating its 72nd Republic Day, a commemoration of the date of 26 January 1950 when the Constitution of India came into effect. This historic day is celebrated with great patriotism as Indians watch tableaux that honour the country's vibrant culture and its courageous military forces during the Republic Day parade . To further celebrate these feelings of unity and patriotism, here are some of the best patriotic songs that you can tune into this Republic Day: Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon (1963): This sentimental song, composed by C Ramachandra and voiced by the legend Lata Mangeshkar, is dedicated to Indian soldiers who died during the 1962 Sino-Indian war. This poignant piece of song is a great way to honour the sacrifices of Indian soldiers. Kadam Kadam Baraye Ja from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2004): This AR Rahman version of the marching song is inspired from Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army’s song “Kadam Kadam ... » Learn More about Republic Day 2021: These patriotic songs will fill you with pride and nostalgia!
Crime Intelligence Unit to record Hrithik Roshan’s statement in case against Kangana Ranaut tomorrow
In 2016, Hrithik Roshan filed a complaint stating that someone impersonated him and mailed Kangana Ranaut Mumbai: Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan has been summoned to appear before Crime Intelligence Unit on Saturday (February 27). Hrithik has been summoned to record his statement in a case he registered against Kangana Ranaut in 2016 involving the ‘alleged email exchanges between the two. It can be recalled that Hrithik had filed a complaint alleging that someone impersonated him and emailed Kangana. However, Kangana maintained that the email ID was provided by Hrithik only and they had been communicating till 2014. The emails were allegedly sent in 2013 and 2014. Hrithik vs Kangana 2016 case goes to Crime Intelligence Unit; Mumbai Police say decision based on a request from actor’s lawyer Hrithik’s lawyer in his letter urged the commissioner of police to ensure completion of investigation at the earliest. The Mumbai Police had probed Kangana in ... » Learn More about Crime Intelligence Unit to record Hrithik Roshan’s statement in case against Kangana Ranaut tomorrow
Salman Khan joins Shah Rukh Khan on the sets of ‘Pathan’ – View Pics
Bollywood superstars Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan have touched down on the film sets to start shooting their scenes together in the upcoming action-flick ' Pathan '. Our cameras were the first to bring you photos from the sets. Vanity vans of the two superstars and their cars were spotted parked together at the film studios in Mumbai. Photo: Rajendra Shelar Photo: Rajendra Shelar Salman confirmed early this month that he will join SRK for an extended cameo in the action-thriller helmed by 'War' director Siddharth Anand. The 'Dabangg' star had revealed his line-up of films, that also includes the third instalment of 'Tiger' franchise and 'Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali', on his show 'Bigg Boss'. Read Also Salman Khan expected to learn parkour for 'Tiger 3' 'Pathan' marks Shah Rukh's first film after 2018 'Zero', which also featured Salman in a cameo. Previously, the two Bollywood heavyweights shared the screen in the 1998 blockbuster 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'. Shah ... » Learn More about Salman Khan joins Shah Rukh Khan on the sets of ‘Pathan’ – View Pics
‘Thalaivi’ teaser: The legendary story of J Jayalalithaa starring Kangana Ranaut to hit the theatres on April 23, 2021
On the 73rd birth anniversary of late actress-turned-politician J Jayalalithaa, maker of her biopic ‘ Thalaivi ’ starring Kangana Ranaut unveil the much-awaited teaser . The legendary story of Jayalalithaa will be released in the theatres on April 23, 2021. Kangana Ranaut took to her Twitter handle to share the teaser with her fans. She wrote, ‘To Jaya Amma, on her birth anniversary Witness the story of the legend, #Thalaivi, in cinemas on 23rd April, 2021. Check out the teaser here: To Jaya Amma, on her birthanniversary Witness the story of the legend, #Thalaivi, in cinemas on 23rd April, 2021.… https://t.co/N6GjnEOoQy — Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) 1614172069000 Thalaivi is arguably one of the most anticipated Bollywood films in the times to come, as the audience will be witnessing a biopic of the J Jayalalithaa, who was one of the most influential politicians in the country. The movie traces her journey from the glamour world to rise in ... » Learn More about ‘Thalaivi’ teaser: The legendary story of J Jayalalithaa starring Kangana Ranaut to hit the theatres on April 23, 2021
Aamir as Shikari Shambu? Comic book heroes we want onscreen!
Oh, the possibilities! B e it Batman or Smurfs, comic book characters turning into successful movie franchise all over the world is nothing new. The trend has only gotten bigger and broader with the phenomenal response to Marvel and DC superheroes compelling studios to adapt lesser-known characters like Paul Rudd’s Ant-Man or Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange for celluloid. Back home too, there’s no dearth of iconic comic book figures aching to take life on silver screen. Here’s a fun look at 10 such characters along with Bollywood actors we think could play them best. H e’s the master of makeovers. From alien to old man, Aamir Khan’s done it all. And so the prospect of the perfectionist playing Shikari Shambu, the bumbling, accident-prone hunter bullied by his portly wife and, quite easily, one of Tinkle’s tour de force sounds like a dream come true. Bahadur I ndrajal Comics’ kurta-clad hero takes on dacoits, aids the police and ... » Learn More about Aamir as Shikari Shambu? Comic book heroes we want onscreen!
Irrfan Khan’s son Babil shares hilarious ‘Pawri Ho Rahi Hai’ meme featuring late actor
NEW DELHI: Babil, son of late actor Irrfan Khan, is an active social media user. The young lad often shares interesting posts that keep his followers entertained. We recently saw how social media was flooded with memes on 'Pawri Ho Rahi Hai' after singer-composer Yashraj Mukhate shared a funny track on it. Now joining the bandwagon, Babil shared a funny meme featuring his late father and much-talented actor Irrfan Khan and his 'Karwaan' co-star Dalquer Salmaan and Mithila Palkar. Babil made a collage compiling a few stills from the film 'Karwaan', that carried a text, "Yeh humari car hai, Aur yeh hum hai, Aur yeh humari pawri ho rahi hai ." He captioned the post as, "Matlab haste haste daldiya bas. @rsvpmovies." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Babil (@babil.i.k) The post was flooded with comments from his followers in no time. One of the fans wrote, "Loved this movie Mr Khan was ... » Learn More about Irrfan Khan’s son Babil shares hilarious ‘Pawri Ho Rahi Hai’ meme featuring late actor
Identify first originator, say govt’s rules to regulate streaming and digital content
For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now India - 11,046,914 | World - 113,083,709 View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts #Ravi Shankar Prasad Action will be taken if social media is misused to spread fake news and violence: Ravi Shankar Prasad #Ravi Shankar Prasad Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad's mother passes away #Ravi Shankar Prasad India Trusted Source: Centre likely to blacklist some telecom equipment vendors #Ravi Shankar Prasad In mobile manufacturing, India now aims to surpass China #Ravi Shankar Prasad Modi govt to deal sternly with 'Tukde Tukde gang' trying to take advantage of farmers stir: Union Minister #Ravi Shankar Prasad Ravi Shankar Prasad questions Rahul Gandhi's 'aukaat' in Indian politics Just In 45 min ago US Speaker calls for multi-generational effort to confront institutional racism 46 min ago ... » Learn More about Identify first originator, say govt’s rules to regulate streaming and digital content