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Randeep Hooda's character in 'Love Aaj Kal' will leave you surprised

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Saving the best for the last indeed! ' Love Aaj Kal ' director Imtiaz Ali surprised the fans recently by spilling some secrets around the actor Randeep Hooda's character in the upcoming flick. The trailer that got dropped a few weeks earlier did show the chemistry between the lead actors Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan. Randeep, too, had his own share of scenes in the trailer. But, in a snippet of the movie shared by the director himself on Instagram it has come to notice that Randeep is the character Raghu, the guy Kartik plays in his 90s scenes. In the video, we can see Randeep explaining his flashback love story of 90s to Sara which is played by Kartik opposite Arushi Sharma as his lover. Sara is seen as highly intrigued to listen to his share of romance from his earlier life. Alongside the video, tagging Randeep, Imtiaz wrote in his Instagram: "brother we saved the best for the last :) Presenting Raj in #LoveAajKal". Read Complete...

Deepika Padukone keeps meme game strong; this time becomes 'Ranveer's favourite candy'

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Be it showing love, cracking a joke or sharing memes, Bollywood star Deepika Padukone is totally up for it! And this time her Instagram story is proof! Deepika's pink tulle dress which she wore to the 21st Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, was turned into a meme featuring Ranveer Singh. The two have been in limelight for their eccentric fashion choices and this isn't the first meme the 'Om Shanti Om' actor shared on social media. Earlier last month, Deepika turned her hubby into a trashcan when she posted a "relatable" meme on Instagram. In the shared meme, a couple can be seen eating together and the boy says, "I'm done". The girl, who has a tensed look on her face, says, "I can't finish the rest". She then pours the food in her boyfriend's mouth and says, "Open wide, trashcan". Read Complete Article

Shahid Kapoor to star in Hindi remake of 'Jersey'

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Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor , who is basking in the success of 'Kabir Singh', is all set to treat his fans with yet another Telugu remake. The star will be next seen in the Hindi version of the Telugu hit ' Jersey '. The Hindi remake will be helmed by director Gowtam Tinnanuri, who also directed the original Telugu movie, which starred actor Nani. It will be bankrolled by Allu Aravind, Aman Gill, and Dil Raju. Indian film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the news on his Twitter handle. Along with making the announcement, Taran also shared the release date of the film. Further details regarding the cast and production of the movie are yet to be announced. 'Jersey' revolves around a father named Arjun (Nani), a talented but failed cricketer, who decides to return to cricket in his late thirties because of his desire to represent the Indian cricket team and fulfill his son's wish of an Indian jersey as a gift. How he makes it big de...

'Saand Ki Aankh' new song: Taapsee, Bhumi shake a leg to celebrate 'Woomaniya'

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Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu unveiled a new peppy track from her upcoming movie ' Saand Ki Aankh ' titled 'Woomaniya' on Thursday. The desi song is all about Tapsee and Bhumi Pednekar's characters, Chandro and Prakashi Tomar, celebrating the new sterilization facility's availability in their village. The foot-tapping song has lyrics from Hanuman Chalisa. In the video, the actors who are playing shooter grannies in the flick can be seen in young avatars. Before this, the makers of the film released the first song of the film 'Udta Teetar' which depicts the heroic story of the shooter Dadis. The trailer of the flick was released last month, which took the audience into the world of the brave ladies, who battled with a society dominated by men, in order to encourage their daughters towards a bright future and win against all odds. Read Complete Article

You can't miss Vidya Balan's first look as maths whiz Shakuntala Devi

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Vidya Balan shared the teaser of her upcoming film ' Shakuntala Devi - Human Computer' on Monday and it is certainly tough to spot a difference between the actor's on-screen character and the maths wizard's real self! The 32-second-teaser showed the 'Dirty Picture' actor donning a red sari with a bob hair cut and a bindi, similar to how Shakuntala carries herself. The video defined several characteristics of her character as 'sharp, arrogant, eccentric, ruthless, witty, and outspoken.' "She was extraordinary, in every sense of the word! Know the story of the child prodigy & the human-computer," Vidya captioned the teaser. Apart from the video, the actor also shared the poster of the film on her Instagram page. In the poster, Vidya is seen standing on number 1 position while the number 2 and 3 positions are taken by a computer and a calculator, a reflection of the mathematician's prowess. Read Complete Article

Shah Rukh Khan bids adieu to Bappa

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On the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi, the day which marks the culmination of 10-day-long Ganesha festival, Bollywood Badshah Shah Rukh Khan along with his family members bid their beloved Ganpati Bappa adieu in an affectionate manner. The actor took to twitter to share the pictures of a small Ganpati idol with a sweet message for his fans. "Pooja done....Visarjan done. Ganpati Bappa Morya!! May the happiness of the world and beyond come into every household & for every family," he tweeted alongside the snap. The Hindu festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is dedicated to the Lord of new beginnings, Ganesha. It started as a reason for get-togethers and meet-ups during the British rule, but today it is marked with the installation of the deity's idol at home and at elaborate pandals. On the work front, Shah Rukh recently had refuted the claims that he had signed films. He was last seen in 'Zero' opposite Anushka Sharma. Read Complete Article

Get ready to groove to 'Gat Gat' from 'Dream Girl'

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After treating fans with love anthem 'Ik Mulaqaat,' Nushrat Bharucha dropped a new song 'Gat Gat' from her upcoming flick ' Dream Girl ' on Wednesday. The track is a total party number which will surely make it to party playlists. While Ayushmann Khurrana and Nushrat increase the temperature with their chemistry in the video, Meet Bros' soundtrack sung by Jass Zaildar and Khushboo Grewal will make you groove to its peppy music. The 'Article 15' actor flaunts his bhangra moves while Nushrat matches his steps in the song the lyrics of which are penned by Kumaar. Both the actors don metallic outfits, matching the tempo of the number. Ayushmann's metallic blazer with a black tee and pants of the same colour creates just the right look. Nushrat, on the other hand, is glittering in sequins and thigh-high boots. Read Complete Article

To celebrate 'Saaho' release, Prabhas fans pour milk on actor's cutout

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It is no secret that Prabhas isn't treated just as an actor or a superstar down South. Such is the craze for the actor that people go all out to shower their love on him and his films. Following the trend of fan clubs in South India, celebrating 'Saaho's' release, admirers of Prabhas installed a 70-foot tall cut-out of the star in Hyderabad. The cutout shows Prabhas dressed in an all-black ensemble, with a bruised forehead dripping blood. The Fans Association of RTC X Road in Hyderabad gathered outside Sudarshan Theatre. Celebrating the release of the film, which also stars Shraddha Kapoor, a huge number of fans were seen pouring milk and flowers on Prabhas' cut-out. The star's humongous cut-out was decorated with huge garlands. Not just this, fans also burst crackers to celebrate the new release. Fans were spotted grooving to dhol beats and showing off their energetic dance moves. Directed by Sujeeth, 'Saaho' also st...

Here's Ranveer Singh proving 'it's all good in the hood'

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If you had a bad day or are dealing with one, here's Ranveer Singh proving that " it's all good in the hood ". The actor is well known for his peculiar fashion style and it seems like his childhood was no different. Ranveer, on Thursday, pinned a picture of his younger self clad in a red jumpsuit with a hood where he is seen signaling a thumbs-up gesture. Little Ranveer even had a picture of his on the wall behind him. Actor Varun Dhawan was quick to comment, "Ballers". Rapper Kaambhaari, who worked with Ranveer on his music label, also commented on the picture and wrote, "Cutie" along with a heart emoticon. The 'Padmaavat' actor earlier treated his fans with a glimpse of his childhood when he posted an old picture with his elder sister on Raksha Bandhan. Not only has he won over hearts with his looks, but his talent too. His February release ' Gully Boy ' proved his prowess not only as an actor but also as a rappe...

Kartik Aaryan stuns in never-seen avatar in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

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Stepping into the shoes of Akshay Kumar, Bollywood's next-gen star Kartik Aaryan is all set to feature in the sequel of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa'. The actor unveiled the poster of the film on Monday, sharing his first look from the comic-thriller. Donning a saffron colour garb of a "ghostbuster", the actor clearly resembles Akshay from the first installment. Accessorising his look well and giving it a quirky look, Kartik can be seen carrying a victory sign skeleton hand along with cool sunglasses which will just leave you in splits. The 'Luka Chuppi' actor shared the poster on his Instagram page. "Ghostbuster is all set to enter Hare Ram Hare Ram Hare Krishna Hare Ram Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2," he wrote alongside the picture. The comic supernatural thriller will be helmed by Anees Bazmee, unlike the first one which was directed by Priyadarshan. Read Complete Article

Anushka Sharma calls for 'severe punishment' in Jamshedpur rape case

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Actor Anushka Sharma on Thursday took to Twitter to condemn the barbaric gang-rape and beheading of a 3-year-old girl in Jamshedpur. The 'PK' actor who is known for championing women's causes, said that exemplary punishment should be meted out to the perpetrators to stop others from committing similar crimes. "A 3 year old girl who was sleeping besides her mother at a railway station was kidnapped, gangraped and beheaded in Jamshedpur. This is so inhuman and vile, it is literally making me shake in anger. Absolutely horrifying," the actor wrote in a series of tweets posted on the micro-blogging site. In another tweet she expressed that the rapist should be punished so severely that no other person ever dares to commit such a crime. Read Complete Article

Saif, Alaia start shooting for 'Jawaani Jaaneman'

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Actress Pooja Bedi's daughter Alaia F and actor Saif Ali Khan have started shooting for "Jawaani Jaaneman" here. Pooja on Monday tweeted a photograph of Saif and Alaia from India's match against Pakistan at the ICC World Cup 2019 here on Sunday. She captioned the image: "My daughter Alaia with Saif Ali Khan at the World Cup match in London. Perfect start to their shoot together for her Debut film #jawaanijaaneman. He plays her dad.. and this was shot on Father's Day. Best of luck for beautiful new beginnings." "Jawaani Jaaneman" marks Alaia's Bollywood debut. Directed by Nitin Kakkar, it is a romantic comedy drama, which also features Tabu. Produced by Jackky Bhagnani's Pooja Entertainment in association with Saif's Black Knight Films and Jay Shewakramani's Northern Lights Films, the movie will release on November 29.

5 cops suspended after 3-year-old girl's mutilated body found in Aligarh

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Five policemen, including an SHO, have been suspended for alleged negligence, five days after the mutilated body of a three-year-old girl was found in a garbage dump in Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh , triggering a huge public outcry over the brutality of the murder. The policemen were suspended for alleged delay in registering the case after the girl was reported missing, and also for delaying the probe which eventually led to the discovery of her body on June 2, officials said. Tappal police station officials registered the case on May 31, a day after she had gone missing. Two suspects have been arrested and police say the case is a fallout of a monetary dispute. The accused Zahid and Aslam have confessed to killing the girl after her father failed to return Rs 12,000 he had borrowed from them, police sources said. Asked about the suspension of police officials, Senior Superintendent of Police Akash Kulhari told PTI that it was done on Thursday on the basis of the inquiry conduct...

Prabhas unveils the new poster of 'Saaho'

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The poster features the Telugu superstar, who looks quite intense and captivating. The ultra cool sunglasses, black leather jacket and the actor's fierce look while riding a motorbike are the highlights of the poster. The film, which also stars Shraddha K apoor in the lead role, is slated to hit the big screens on August 15 (Independence Day), this year. Earlier, the makers had released ' Shades of Saaho Chapter 2 ' on the occasion of Shraddha's birthday (March 3). The video features glimpses of a power-packed action-filled world with amazing sound effects. The teaser begins with a lot of villains firing guns and a few seconds into the video, enters Prabhas , who fights against them without any weapons or guns. The video later introduces Shraddha, who looks fierce, intense and beautiful in a red outfit. Shraddha is shown to be reluctant on whether to shoot or not but soon lifts the gun and fires. The makers had released the first chapter of 'Shades of Saaho...

Ranveer Singh shares new still from sports saga '83'

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Ranveer Singh, who recently wowed audiences with his remarkable rapping skills in 'Gully Boy', is all set to take moviegoers by storm with his upcoming film '83', which is based on India's iconic win at the 1983 World Cup . Ranveer, who will be portraying the role of Kapil Dev in the film, has been undergoing intense physical training to get into the skin of his character of a cricketer. The actor recently shared a glimpse from the training camp, set up in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh on his Twitter handle. He captioned it as, "Top of the world #HimachalPradesh @83thefilm." A few days back, Ranveer had shared pictures with Kapil Dev from the training camp. Adding to his fans' excitement, the actor has been actively sharing pictures with the film's entire star-cast on social media. As per media reports, Ranveer and the other cast members are in Dharamshala to continue with their cricket training. The film will go on floors on Ma...

Sridevi's last film 'Mom' gets a new release date for China

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Late actor Sridevi's last film 'Mom' will be hitting the silver screens in China soon. The film was earlier slated to release in China on March 22. Indian film critic and trade analyst took to his twitter handle to share the revised date for the release of the film. "New release date... Sridevi's final major film #Mom will now release in #China on 10 May 2019... Zee Studios International release... Poster for local audience." The crime/drama 'Mom' released on July 7, 2017 in India. The film also starred Akshay Khanna, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Pakistani actors Adnan Siddiqui and Sajal Aly in pivotal roles. 'Mom' became the last film for Sridevi in the lead role after she passed away in February 2018. The film received critical acclaim and garnered immense applause from the fans as well. The film won two National Awards- Best Actress for Sridevi and Best Background Score for AR Rahman. The film is already released in Poland, Czec...

Deepika Padukone's look as acid attack survivor will leave you stunned

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This gotta give you goosebumps! Deepika Padukone, who won hearts with her performance in 'Padmaavat', is leaving everyone stunned with her first look of an acid attack survivor in her upcoming film ' Chhapaak '. Revealing the look of real-life acid attack survivor, Laxmi Agarwal, Deepika posted a picture on her Instagram account and the resemblance is uncanny! Deepika's character will be called 'Malti' and she looks absolutely unrecognisable in the picture. The picture is as powerful as it can get! Apart from the amazing prosthetics, it's the intensity in the actor's eyes that will win you over. Deepika effortlessly emotes the undying human spirit and determination of the survivor in the picture. In the caption, the actor revealed that the film goes on floors today and also shared the release date of the upcoming drama. "A character that will stay with me forever...#Malti Shoot begins today! #Chhapaak Releasing-10th January,...

Keerthy Suresh set to enter Bollywood

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South actress Keerthy Suresh will be making her Hindi film debut opposite Ajay Devgn in Amit Sharma's directorial. Ajay essays the role of Syed Abdul Rahim in the film, and Keerthy will be seen essaying the role of Rahim's wife. "I'm elated and honoured to be a part of such a great story. This film is a forgotten chapter in the Indian history and I am glad that the makers have chosen to tell this story. This is a film that will make each and every Indian proud," Keerthy said in a statement. "I believe this is a story that doesn't belong to any specific region or language of India but is a great Indian story that the world should know. With all my past films, I have consciously chosen to do roles that challenge me and add to the narrative of the film. When the makers came to me with this role, I was quite intrigued by it and felt that I would be able to pull it off. "Ajay Devgn is one of the most talented superstars that we have in ...

Varun Dhawan unveils his 'Kalank' look

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Actor Varun Dhawan on Thursday unveiled the first official look of his character Zafar from upcoming period drama " Kalank ". "It's been a hell of a journey playing this gem of a character. So guys, meet Zafar," he tweeted along with a poster of the film in which he can be seen in intense look, having smudged kohl eyes, pierced ears and long tresses. Even other stars of the film including Madhuri Dixit Nene, Alia Bhatt and Sonakshi Sinha introduced Varun's character. Alia described Varun's character as "fearless in love, fearless for love". Sonakshi called Zafar "the flamboyant hero of our larger-than-life world". Sharing a glimpse of Zafar, filmmaker Karan Johar said that Zafar "flirts with life and danger". Earlier, Karan posted an emotional post about the film saying "Kalank" was very close to his heart as it was the last film on which his father, the late Yash Johar, worked on. "...

'Kabir Singh' as honest and raw as 'Arjun Reddy': Shahid Kapoor

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Shahid Kapoor will be seen in the remake of the Telugu hit " Arjun Reddy " and the actor says the team of "Kabir Singh" has tried to keep the original film's intensity and honesty alive. Directed by Sandeep Vanga, who also helmed the original movie, "Kabir Singh" features Shahid in the title role. "The original was very raw, very honest. I don't think there was anything in the film that was for effect. I just felt it said things as it is and was a brazen journey of a character who goes through an emotional arc which is extreme," Shahid told PTI. "The honesty of the film connected with the audience. Otherwise for a film like that, there would be a limited audience. But it was loved across the board. The idea is to do it all over again," he added. The actor says while they have retained the essence of the film, they have also "rediscovered" the project. "We are trying to make it as honest and as ra...