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Arjun and Parineeti's Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar pushed to 1 March 2019
The film, directed by Dibakar Banerjee, was earlier scheduled to be released on 3 August 2018.
Article Hindi
When Anil Biswas gave Lata Mangeshkar her first hit with ‘Mere Liye Woh Gham-e-intezaar’ – Death anniversary special
On the music director's 15th death anniversary today (31 May), we look back at the song from Anokha Pyar (1948) which was instrumental in launching Mangeshkar to the top.
Article Hindi
Sumeet Vyas: In Veere Di Wedding, the problem is the wedding
The actor, who will be seen next in Veere Di Wedding (2018), speaks about working with Kareena Kapoor Khan and the complications of the big, fat Delhi wedding their characters face in the film.
Article Hindi
Lisa Mishra's version of 'Tareefan' lands her coveted reprise of Veere Di Wedding song
The singer from Chicago, Illinois, was asked to sing the reprise after her version of the song went viral on Instagram.
Article American English (India)
New York's Quad Cinema to host retrospective on screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
The retrospective titled, In Her Words: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, The Woman Behind Merchant Ivory, will be held from 8 to 14 June in the New York city.
Article Ladakhi
3 reasons why you must watch Walking With The Wind at Habitat Film Festival
The National Award-winning Ladakhi film, directed by Praveen Morchhale, is a beautiful look at simple, uncluttered way of life.
Article Hindi
Veere Di Wedding song: 'Aa Jao Na' is another Arijit Singh gem
The emotional number focuses on the breakup of the Veere's Kareena Kapoor Khan and her fiance, played by Sumeet Vyas.
Article Hindi
Shraddha Kapoor, Sushant Singh Rajput to pair in Nitesh Tiwari's next?
The shoot of the yet untitled film is due to begin in November after both artistes finish their ongoing projects.
Article Hindi
Sonam, Ranbir get playful in new Sanju poster
The new image gives audiences the first look of the actress's character and who she might be playing in the Sanjay Dutt biopic directed by Rajkumar Hirani.
Review Hindi
Bioscopewala review: Touching ode to Tagore, but underplays Danny Denzongpa
The film, inspired by Rabindranath Tagore's Kabuliwala, tells the moving tale of the strong bond between filmmaker Minnie Basu and her childhood hero, Bioscopewala.
Article Hindi
Devoted fan Ajay Poundarik remembers Laxmikant on his 20th death anniversary
Blogger Poundarik, who has listened to Laxmikant-Pyarelal's music since he was a child, speaks about the magic of the composer duo and why they can never be forgotten.
Article Hindi
Sidharth Malhotra appeals to PM Modi for stronger penalties for animal cruelty
The actor wrote an impassioned letter to the prime minister on behalf of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India.
Article American
Poorna Jagannathan to work with Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman in HBO's Big Little Lies
The American actress of Indian origin will play a new character, Katie Richmond, in the show that is currently filming in Sausalito, California.
Article Hindi
Bulo C Rani’s last hurrah: Bilwamangal song 'Parwano Se Preet Seekhle' – Death anniversary special
On the largely forgotten composer and singer's 25th death anniversary, we revisit a song from the album of Bilwamangal (1954) composed by him and sung by Suraiya.
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En Magan Magizhvan, Irattajeevitham, Nobleman lead 9th Kashish Mumbai International Queer Film Festival
The annual festival is being held from 23 to 27 May in Mumbai this year.
Slideshow Hindi
The girl gang of Kareena, Sonam, Swara, Shikha launch Veere Di Wedding music album
With a little over a week to go before the release of Veere Di Wedding, the four female leads of film came together to launche the music album at the Hotel Sun-n-Sand in Juhu, Mumbai. The catchy album, with Punjabi rhythms, features music by Shashwat Sachdev, Vishal Mishra, QARAN, and White Noise. Photos: Shutterbugs Images
Article American
Vir Das, Netflix team up for two more stand-up specials
In 2017, Das became the first Indian to have his own Netflix original comedy special.
Article Hindi
5 things you didn't know about Lara Dutta, Priyanka Chopra's Andaaz
As the film completes 15 years today (it was released on 23 May 2003), let's face some facts and do away with a few misconceptions around the film.
Article Hindi
Priyanka Chopra highlights plight of Rohingya refugee children in UNICEF visit to Bangladesh
The actress visited Cox’s Bazar, a fishing port, in her capacity as global goodwill ambassador for the worldwide charitable organisation, UNICEF.
Article American
Rohan Chand, Freida Pinto to bond in Andy Serkis's Mowgli
The two artistes are the key human characters in director Serkis's darker, more realistic telling of Rudyard Kipling's adventure novel.