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'Sarfarosh' makers actually asked director John Matthew Matthan to cast SRK instead of Aamir Khan for the movie as it would save them money

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'Sarfarosh' makers actually asked director John Matthew Matthan to cast SRK instead of Aamir Khan for the movie as it would save them money

As the movie 'Sarfarosh' completed 25 years yesterday, April 30, the film's director John Matthew Matthan recalled the time when he was asked by the producers to cast Shah Rukh Khan instead of Aamir Khan for the role of ACP Rathore in the film in order to save money.

Salman Khan firing case update: Accused Anuj Thapan, who attempted suicide, declared dead, Mumbai police

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Salman Khan firing case update: Accused Anuj Thapan, who attempted suicide, declared dead, Mumbai police

Anuj Thapan, aged 32, and the other accused Sonu Subhash Chander had allegedly supplied the weapons that were used in the firing outside Salman Khan's residence in Bandra, Mumbai.

Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal set to welcome their first baby in July

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Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal set to welcome their first baby in July

In February, Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal shared the announcement that they are expecting their first child. Chadha can be seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's web-series 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar', which released today on Netflix.

Shah Rukh Khan calls Virat Kohli Bollywood's ‘damaad’, says, 'have known him since he was dating Anushka'

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Shah Rukh Khan calls Virat Kohli Bollywood's ‘damaad’, says, 'have known him since he was dating Anushka'

Shah Rukh Khan, a prominent figure in Bollywood, recently shared his fond memories and close relationship with Indian cricketer Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma.

From Mimi to Crew: A look at National Award winner Kriti Sanon's journey so far

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From Mimi to Crew: A look at National Award winner Kriti Sanon's journey so far

In addition to her stellar performances on screen, Kriti Sanon has also ventured into production with her debut film 'Do Patti', featuring the veteran Kajol, under her production house, Blue Butterfly Films.

Lara Dutta on rumours of playing Rani Kaikeyi in Ranbir Kapoor starrer Ramayana: 'Who wouldn't want to be?'

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Lara Dutta on rumours of playing Rani Kaikeyi in Ranbir Kapoor starrer Ramayana: 'Who wouldn't want to be?'

Actress Lara Dutta's name has sparked a buzz in Bollywood with rumours about her potential role as Rani Kaikeyi in Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming adaptation of the 'Ramayana'. Here's what she said in response

'Pushpa 2': Anticipation builds as 'Pushpa Pushpa' song is set to release today

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'Pushpa 2': Anticipation builds as 'Pushpa Pushpa' song is set to release today

The 'Pushpa Pushpa' song which is scheduled to release today at 5.04 pm is composed and sung by the versatile Devi Sri Prasad and written by Chandrabose, who wrote the lyrics for the Oscar-winning song 'Naatu Naatu' from the film 'RRR'.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares pictures from her Greece trip and celebrates her birthday in Athens

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares pictures from her Greece trip and celebrates her birthday in Athens

Samantha Ruth Prabha, who will be seen in the Indian version of 'Citadel', alongside Varun Dhawan, shared many pictures on social media from her trip to Athens, Greece.

Happy Birthday Anushka Sharma: Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi to Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, a look at her superhit films

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Happy Birthday Anushka Sharma: Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi to Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, a look at her superhit films

Anushka Sharma, a prominent figure in Bollywood, has captivated audiences with her performances across various genres. Here is a list of six superhit films of the Hindi film actor.

Anupamaa actress Rupali Ganguly joins Bharatiya Janata Party

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Anupamaa actress Rupali Ganguly joins Bharatiya Janata Party

Actress Rupali Ganguly, who is seen in the titular role of Anupamaa in the hit serial of the same name and in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party today. Ganguly joined the party in the presence of leaders Vinod Tawde and Anil Baluni.

From 'Ulajh' to 'Mr & Mrs Mahi': Janhvi Kapoor's diverse looks from her upcoming films

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From 'Ulajh' to 'Mr & Mrs Mahi': Janhvi Kapoor's diverse looks from her upcoming films

From traditional Indian attire to contemporary and fiery looks, Janhvi Kapoor's transformations are bound to leave a lasting impression on the audience and her fans.

Vijay Varma reviews Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra starrer 'Amar Singh Chamkila', says, 'It's been 5 days since I watched, it refuses to leave me'

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Vijay Varma reviews Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra starrer 'Amar Singh Chamkila', says, 'It's been 5 days since I watched, it refuses to leave me'

Actor Vijay Varma, after watching the film, took to Instagram to express his admiration for the movie and its lead actors. Vijay praised Parineeti and Diljit, saying that words were insufficient to praise his performance that won everyone’s heart.

Prabhas promotes his upcoming film 'Kalki 2898 AD' at the IPL 2024

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Prabhas promotes his upcoming film 'Kalki 2898 AD' at the IPL 2024

The Prabhas and Deepika Padukone-starrer upcoming sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD's director Nag Ashwin has created a story that begins in the Mahabharata era and stretches into the future, ending with the year 2898 AD. Prabhas recently promoted the film at an IPL match.

Shreya Ghoshal and Sunidhi Chauhan break the internet as they pout together in a selfie, see pic

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Shreya Ghoshal and Sunidhi Chauhan break the internet as they pout together in a selfie, see pic

Bollywood singers Shreya Ghoshal and Sunidhi Chauhan recently treated their fans to some delightful in-flight pictures that quickly went viral, showcasing their fun-loving chemistry.

Salman Khan gets a warm welcome in London; Brent North's MP Barry Gardiner shares pictures

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Salman Khan gets a warm welcome in London; Brent North's MP Barry Gardiner shares pictures

Salman Khan has not cancelled any of his professional commitments since the firing incident at his Mumbai residence last month. He was recently in Dubai for his work and professional commitments.

Aamir Khan, Ira Khan, Nupur Shikhare's pics with Rani Mukerji are all things fun

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Aamir Khan, Ira Khan, Nupur Shikhare's pics with Rani Mukerji are all things fun

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan reunited with his 'Ghulam' co-star Rani Mukerji as they spent a fun evening with his daughter Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare.

IPL 2024: Shah Rukh Khan teaches Kolkata Knight Riders' opener Phil Salt some Bollywood dance moves, watch video

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IPL 2024: Shah Rukh Khan teaches Kolkata Knight Riders' opener Phil Salt some Bollywood dance moves, watch video

Bollywood superstar and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) owner, Shah Rukh Khan was recently seen teaching dance moves to KKR opener Phil Salt after KKR's impressive win against the Delhi Capitals led by Rishabh Pant, which helped KKR to climb to the second spot.

Aamir Ali on seeing pictures of Virat Kohli's son Akaay Kohli: He is very golu molu and cute

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Aamir Ali on seeing pictures of Virat Kohli's son Akaay Kohli: He is very golu molu and cute

Born in February 2024, Virushka's son Akaay Kohli has been kept away from the public gaze so far. Aamir Ali saw photos of Virat Kohli's baby boy during a brief collaboration, and thought Akaay 'damn cute'.

Babil Khan wins heart as he donates Rs 50,000 to YouTuber Prem Kumar to solve water crisis

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Babil Khan wins heart as he donates Rs 50,000 to YouTuber Prem Kumar to solve water crisis

Babil Khan's recent contribution of Rs 50,000 to YouTuber YouNick Viral Vlogs, aka Prem Kumar, exemplifies his dedication to his father, the late Irrfan Khan's principles. The donation, aimed at alleviating water shortages, underscores Babil's social consciousness and proactive approach to societal concerns.

Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya admitted to two timing in a relationship; an old video went viral

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Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya admitted to two timing in a relationship; an old video went viral

Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya, speculated to be in a relationship with 'Made in Heaven' actress Sobhita Dhulipala, previously acknowledged being involved with two people simultaneously.

SEVENTEEN's Woozi reveals behind-the-scenes story of hit track 'THANKS'; says he wrote it overnight owing to tight deadline

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SEVENTEEN's Woozi reveals behind-the-scenes story of hit track 'THANKS'; says he wrote it overnight owing to tight deadline

The revelation came as part of the celebration surrounding the release of SEVENTEEN's highly anticipated anthology album, '17 IS RIGHT HERE', which debuted on April 29, 2024.

'Sarfarosh' completes 25 years, taking a look at Nawazuddin Siddiqui's journey to stardom

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'Sarfarosh' completes 25 years, taking a look at Nawazuddin Siddiqui's journey to stardom

'Gangs of Wasseypur' and 'The Lunchbox' actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui had a small role in the 1999 film Sarfaroz starring Aamir Khan, Sonali Bendre and Naseeruddin Shah, among others.

IPL 2024: Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav hug and give autographs to their differently-abled fan, watch video

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IPL 2024: Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav hug and give autographs to their differently-abled fan, watch video

Mumbai Indians' top players Rohit Sharma and Surya Kumar Yadav recently shared a touching moment with a differently-abled fan, underscoring the bond between athletes and supporters while shedding light on the players' off-field compassion.

Kolkata Knight Riders' Rinku Singh reveals he cleared all debts of his family with IPL money, says, 'My family's life changed when I was auctioned for Rs 80 lakh'

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Kolkata Knight Riders' Rinku Singh reveals he cleared all debts of his family with IPL money, says, 'My family's life changed when I was auctioned for Rs 80 lakh'

The tattoo on Kolkata Knight Riders batter Rinku Singh's forearm tells a personal story: It includes a clock showing 2.20 pm - around the time that he was first acquired in an IPL action - as well as the word 'family', a rose, and a peace symbol.

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