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Mental Hai Kya neither a comedy nor a psycho thriller: Ekta Kapoor
The film, starring Rajkummar Rao and Kangana Ranaut, will go on the floors from 13 May.
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Singer Aqsa Ali defends Ali Zafar over sexual misconduct allegations
Defending Zafar, she said he is a genuine person and treats everyone around him with respect and honour.
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Abuse, negativity, criticism most important elements in growth: Amitabh Bachchan
The actor says he has been in public life from the day he was born, but has no legacy of his own to leave behind.
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My social work comes from pure compassion: Akshay Kumar
He says though he can make a lot of money from films, he also feels responsible to help in building the society.
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Alia Bhatt was the only choice for Raazi protagonist: Director Meghna Gulzar
Gulzar added that without Bhatt, perhaps, she wouldn't have made the film.
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Akshaye receives father Vinod Khanna's Dadasaheb Phalke Award; says it is a humbling, emotional moment
Honouring the late actor with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award was a collective decision of the 65th National Film Awards jury, chaired by filmmaker Shekhar Kapur.
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Over 50 National Award winners boycott ceremony, others say award more important than presenter: Report
Many of the winners were miffed when informed on Thursday (3 May) that president Ram Nath Kovind had time to present only 11 out of 125 awards.
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Unfortunately Sridevi honoured with National award after her death: Boney Kapoor
Boney on Thursday (3 April) was in New Delhi with his daughters Janhvi and Khushi to receive the Best Actress posthumous honour at the 65th National Film Awards ceremony.
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Amitabh Bachchan questions Twitter over 'constant' followers
Bachchan's official and verified Twitter handle @SrBachchan has 34.3 million followers.
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After wrapping up Gully Boy, Ranveer Singh to start shooting for Simmba soon
While the actor is excited to work with Rohit Shetty, it seems he will need to build muscles to play the role of a police officer.
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Thrill of it is gone now: Singer Shashaa on no National Award from president
Tirupati is one of the National Film Award winners who will not be handed over the prestigious honour by president Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday.
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Don't give National Awards if government cannot earmark three hours, says Resul Pookutty
The National award winners are unhappy that a majority of them will receive the honour from I&B minister Smriti Irani, while only 11 of them will be felicitated by the president.
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Salman Khan still considers Kareena to be a child, says Karisma Kapoor
During an appearance on the television show Entertainment ki Raat@9 — Limited Edition, the actress talked about her bond with Salman and the kind of films she would like to work in.
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Was fun working with empowered women like Kareena, Sonam, Shikha and Swara: Farah Khan
Farah choreographed the 'Tareefan' song from the upcoming film Veere Di Wedding, starring Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Shikha Tilsania and Swara Bhasker.
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National Award winners want either president or Smriti Irani to felicitate all winners
In a departure from tradition, the National Awards itinerary stated that president Ram Nath Kovind will be handing out only 11 awards.
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Don't like scripts which only talk about problems and not solutions: Akshay Kumar
The brand ambassador of New India Conclave 2018, the actor has previously made films on sanitation and menstrual hygiene.
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Brother Harshvardhan is happy Sonam is getting married to 'great guy' Anand
Harshvardhan, who was present at the trailer launch of his upcoming film Bhavesh Joshi Superhero on 2 May, was asked about the preparations for the wedding.
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Am happier generating original content rather than remaking, adapting: Meghna Gulzar
She also believes that as a writer and a filmmaker, one needs to "internalise whichever character you are telling the story of, irrespective of their gender".
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Bappi Lahiri feted by London's World Book of Records
The music director was honoured for his contribution to global music with his immortal song 'Jimmy Jimmy Aaja Aaja' that was originally picturised on Mithun Chakraborty in Disco Dancer (1982).
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If ministers want to promote cinema, they needn't go to Cannes: Rahul Dholakia
The Raees director believes that ministers should instead revise the CBFC, "help in theatrical distribution of regional/alternate cinema, and ensure our films release without politically motivated protests."