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Satish Shah remembered Shammi Kapoor in a heartfelt post a day before his death

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Satish Shah remembered Shammi Kapoor in a heartfelt post a day before his death

Veteran actor Satish Shah passed away on October 25 at 74, leaving the film industry mourning his loss. Just a day before, he had shared a heartfelt tribute to Bollywood legend Shammi Kapoor, reflecting his deep admiration and warmth.

Paresh Rawal reacts to reports of signing Drishyam 3; says, 'The makers did approach me, script is very good, but...'

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Paresh Rawal reacts to reports of signing Drishyam 3; says, 'The makers did approach me, script is very good, but...'

Amid growing excitement for Drishyam 3, veteran actor Paresh Rawal has set the record straight on rumours about his casting. The actor confirmed that while he was approached for the film, he ultimately declined the offer, finding the role “not suitable” for him.

Ishita Arun remembers Piyush Pandey and shares the song she recreated on his 70th birthday; says, 'You can’t summarize a legacy like his'

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Ishita Arun remembers Piyush Pandey and shares the song she recreated on his 70th birthday; says, 'You can’t summarize a legacy like his'

Legendary adman Piyush Pandey’s passing has left a void in the world of creativity and communication. His niece, actor and singer Ishita Arun, paid a heartfelt tribute, remembering him not just as an icon, but as family — her mentor, confidant, and “forever favourite human.”

When Naseeruddin Shah called Shah Rukh Khan ‘boring actor’, said, "There is only Akshay Kumar who..."

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When Naseeruddin Shah called Shah Rukh Khan ‘boring actor’, said, "There is only Akshay Kumar who..."

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah is trending after an old interview resurfaced online, where he openly discussed Bollywood’s leading stars and surprised fans by expressing admiration for Akshay Kumar’s journey, discipline, and evolution as a self-made actor without industry backing.

When Kunickaa Sadanand opened up about her 6-year relationship with Kumar Sanu; said, 'He was depressed and wanted to jump from the hotel window'

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When Kunickaa Sadanand opened up about her 6-year relationship with Kumar Sanu; said, 'He was depressed and wanted to jump from the hotel window'

Kunickaa Sadanand recently opened up about her past six-year relationship with playback legend Kumar Sanu, sharing a distressing anecdote about a time he was severely depressed and contemplated jumping from a hotel window.

Asrani danced joyfully just 10 days before his passing; viral video surfaces online - watch

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Asrani danced joyfully just 10 days before his passing; viral video surfaces online - watch

A heartwarming yet poignant video of veteran actor Asrani dancing joyfully just 10 days before his passing has gone viral, leaving fans with a touching final memory of the beloved comedian.

The Raja Saab new poster unveiled on Prabhas' birthday; first single to drop soon

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The Raja Saab new poster unveiled on Prabhas' birthday; first single to drop soon

To celebrate Prabhas' birthday, the new poster for "The Raja Saab" has been unveiled, with the first single coming soon.

Huma Qureshi showers love on rumoured beau Rachit Singh’s big screen debut in Thamma

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Huma Qureshi showers love on rumoured beau Rachit Singh’s big screen debut in Thamma

Actor Huma Qureshi is cheering on rumoured boyfriend Rachit Singh as he makes his big screen debut in the film 'Thamma'.

Prabhas celebrates his 46th birthday with Salaar director Prashanth Neel; cuts a huge chocolate cake - watch video

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Prabhas celebrates his 46th birthday with Salaar director Prashanth Neel; cuts a huge chocolate cake - watch video

Actor Prabhas rang in his 46th birthday with a grand celebration alongside his Salaar director, Prashanth Neel. A video from the festivities showed the duo cutting a massive, multi-tiered chocolate cake, marking the special occasion.

Sushmita Sen once broke down during Miss India 1994 believing Aishwarya Rai would win, reveals Prahlad Kakkar

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Sushmita Sen once broke down during Miss India 1994 believing Aishwarya Rai would win, reveals Prahlad Kakkar

Prahlad Kakkar recently shared a behind-the-scenes story from Miss India 1994, recalling how Sushmita Sen once broke down in tears, believing she would lose to fellow contestant Aishwarya Rai.

Prabhas’s sister Praseedha shares unseen family pics on his birthday

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Prabhas’s sister Praseedha shares unseen family pics on his birthday

To celebrate Prabhas's birthday, his sister Praseedha shared a heartfelt glimpse into their family life with never-before-seen photos.

Know all about Asrani's net worth of 45 crore built through films, TV, and ads

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Know all about Asrani's net worth of 45 crore built through films, TV, and ads

Veteran actor Asrani's estimated net worth of 45 crore rupees was built through his legendary film career, popular TV shows, and numerous ads.

Sania Mirza launches new podcast Serving Up with Sania - watch promo

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Sania Mirza launches new podcast Serving Up with Sania - watch promo

Tennis legend Sania Mirza is stepping into the podcasting world! Her new show, 'Serving Up with Sania,' promises to serve powerful conversations with inspiring personalities.

Pooja Bedi reveals why she quit films after marriage to Farhan Furniturewala; says, ‘A sex-symbol bahu was...'

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Pooja Bedi reveals why she quit films after marriage to Farhan Furniturewala; says, ‘A sex-symbol bahu was...'

Pooja Bedi reveals she left her film career after marriage because being labelled a "sex-symbol bahu" was incompatible with her new family's image and her role as a wife.

Allu Sneha accidentally revealed Allu Sirish’s fiancee Nayanika Reddy's face in Diwali dump - view original pic

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Allu Sneha accidentally revealed Allu Sirish’s fiancee Nayanika Reddy's face in Diwali dump - view original pic

Allu Sneha accidentally revealed her brother Allu Sirish's fiancée, Nayanika Reddy's, face to the public for the first time in a Diwali photo dump. The candid picture offered fans an unobstructed and clear look at the bride-to-be, making it an unexpected and exciting reveal for their followers.

Happy Birthday Prabhas: Here's how South films' Darling redefined pan-India stardom

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Happy Birthday Prabhas: Here's how South films' Darling redefined pan-India stardom

A look at how Prabhas, affectionately known as the "Darling" of South Indian cinema, transcended regional boundaries. It credits his massive success with the Baahubali series for redefining and pioneering the very concept of pan-India stardom, making him a nationwide phenomenon.

When Asrani regretted his role in Sunny Leone's film Mastizaade, said, "Mujhe sharam aayi, Mehmood sahab had started..."

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When Asrani regretted his role in Sunny Leone's film Mastizaade, said, "Mujhe sharam aayi, Mehmood sahab had started..."

Veteran actor Govardhan Asrani, who passed away at 84, left behind an unmatched comic legacy. Yet, among his countless memorable roles, he once confessed regretting his appearance in Sunny Leone’s 2016 adult comedy Mastizaade, calling the experience embarrassing and uncomfortable.

Allu Arjun’s family Diwali pics go viral; fans notice Allu Sirish’s fiancee Nayanika Reddy cropped out

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Allu Arjun’s family Diwali pics go viral; fans notice Allu Sirish’s fiancee Nayanika Reddy cropped out

The Allu family’s Diwali celebration exuded warmth, style, and togetherness as Allu Arjun, Sneha Reddy, and the entire clan came together for the festival of lights. However, fans couldn’t help but notice the absence of Allu Sirish’s fiancée, Nayanika Reddy, from the shared pictures.

Sudhir Mishra backs Deepika Padukone on pay parity; says she should be paid equal to male stars

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Sudhir Mishra backs Deepika Padukone on pay parity; says she should be paid equal to male stars

Director Sudhir Mishra has voiced his strong support for pay parity in Bollywood, stating that a star of Deepika Padukone's caliber should be paid the same as her male counterparts.

Shilpa Shirodkar mourns the death of Asrani; says, 'I will always cherish that experience'

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Shilpa Shirodkar mourns the death of Asrani; says, 'I will always cherish that experience'

Veteran actor and comedian Govardhan Asrani, fondly known as Asrani, passed away at 84 after a prolonged illness, leaving behind an irreplaceable void in Hindi cinema. Tributes poured in from across the industry as fans and colleagues remembered his timeless humour and warmth.

Deepika Padukone’s sister Anisha Padukone gives niece Dua a cutest nickname 'Tingu'

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Deepika Padukone’s sister Anisha Padukone gives niece Dua a cutest nickname 'Tingu'

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh melted hearts this Diwali as they shared the first-ever pictures of their daughter, Dua. The adorable family moments quickly went viral, with fans gushing over the couple’s little bundle of joy.

Raghav Chadha shares Parineeti Chopra's adorable baby bump photos on her birthday; calls her 'bestest mommy in town'

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Raghav Chadha shares Parineeti Chopra's adorable baby bump photos on her birthday; calls her 'bestest mommy in town'

Raghav Chadha penned a heartwarming birthday wish for his wife, Parineeti Chopra, sharing adorable baby bump photos and declaring her the "bestest mommy in town."

Bobby Deol opens up about career slump; says, 'I went door to door pleading for work'

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Bobby Deol opens up about career slump; says, 'I went door to door pleading for work'

Bobby Deol has once again opened up about the challenging phase in his career during the 2010s when work was scarce, and his film projects struggled at the box office.

Lucky Ali slams Javed Akhtar over viral video telling Hindus 'don't become like Muslims'; calls him 'ugly as f***'

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Lucky Ali slams Javed Akhtar over viral video telling Hindus 'don't become like Muslims'; calls him 'ugly as f***'

Lucky Ali slammed Javed Akhtar as "ugly as f***" after a viral video showed Akhtar making a controversial remark about Hindus and Muslims.

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