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Vicky Kaushal is recognized as one of the industry's top and most dedicated actors, regularly showcasing his skills through a diverse selection of roles and films. His upcoming project is the period drama Chhaava. In a recent interview, Kaushal’s Chhaava co-star, Vijay Vikram Singh, who also narrates Bigg Boss, revealed that Kaushal once stayed on set for an additional three hours to assist others and offer cues during filming. In a conversation with Free Press Journal, Vikram was asked about his experience of working with Vicky Kaushal. He described Kaushal as one of the most respectful and caring actors he had ever encountered, noting how Kaushal consistently looks out for his co-stars with genuine humility and kindness. Recalling a particular moment on set, Vikram shared that Kaushal stayed an extra three hours to provide cues, despite finishing his own shot and having the option to take a break. Kaushal’s Chhaava is a historical epic adapted from the Marathi novel by Shivaji

Arjun Kapoor opens up about a challenging period in his career marked by self-doubt and a loss of passion for films. Overwhelmed by negative thoughts and frustrated by the lack of opportunities, Kapoor stopped watching movies altogether in 2022. However, his recent success in 'Singham Again' signals a positive turning point in his journey. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/9UC5WVX

The much-loved Veer-Zaara (2004) completed 20 years on November 12. The film continues to find love and it was evident by its surprise success on its re-release in Overseas territories on November 7. Earlier this year, Bollywood Hungama exclusively spoke to Divya Dutta, who played the adorable Shabbo, Zaara’s (Preity Zinta) confidant, and asked her how she looks back at the film. Divya Dutta said, “I came to the film industry with the dream of working with Yash Chopra. And it manifested in its own way. I thought I’d be dancing in the Alps wearing chiffon sarees. But he gave me a beautiful role of Shabbo, which I didn’t realize at that time. However, Yash uncle and Adi (Aditya Chopra) told me, ‘We are taking you for this role because there’s a certain gravitas in it. We wouldn’t have called you otherwise. You will always be remembered for it’. They were so right!” Divya Dutta continued, “To date, wherever I go, I am known for Veer-Zaara. It’s a landmark film in my career. It was a ste

After a series of box office disappointments, Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor has made a strong return with his role as Danger Lanka in Rohit Shetty’s action-packed cop drama, Singham Again. Kapoor has faced a challenging journey recently, with his films post-2016 struggling to perform. This, coupled with personal and emotional struggles, pushed the actor into a period of self-doubt. However, with his latest role in Singham Again, Kapoor is redefining his career and finding renewed purpose in cinema. Reflecting on this period of struggle in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, Arjun Kapoor shared, “When I signed this film, I was going through the worst phase of my life, personally, professionally, emotionally, mentally, and physically.” Known for his resilience and candidness, Kapoor openly acknowledged how self-doubt clouded his perspective, saying he questioned whether he could reignite his love for acting or if the audience would ever fully embrace him again. Kapoor contin

Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, celebrated his birthday with heartfelt wishes from close friends and family. His younger sister, Suhana Khan, and his close friend, Navya Naveli Nanda, shared touching birthday posts on Instagram, which resonated with fans and followers. Suhana Khan shared a nostalgic Instagram story featuring a collage of two photos. The first image was a sweet throwback of Aryan and Suhana as children, with their father, Shah Rukh Khan, holding little Suhana close while Aryan, young and playful, sat beside him. The black-and-white photo evoked fond memories for fans of the Khan family. The second photo showed the trio—Aryan, Suhana, and Shah Rukh—all grown up, yet still closely bonded. Suhana captioned the post with a simple "Happy Birthday" message to Aryan, adding heartfelt emojis to express her love and best wishes. Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan and a close friend of Aryan Khan, also too

A 1997 video of Sean Diddy Combs resurfaced amidst his ongoing legal battles, showing him emphasizing the importance of faith to his children. The rapper, facing charges including racketeering and sex trafficking, is currently in custody awaiting trial. Combs recently filed another bail request, citing new evidence and changed circumstances that necessitate his release for trial preparation. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/E4dTpBr

Samantha Ruth Prabhu plays little prodigious Kashvi Majmundar’s mother so naturally in Raj-DK’s Citadel: Honey Bunny. Doesn’t she want to be a mother in real life? “I don't think it's too late,” she said. “I still have dreams of being a mother and yeah, of course, I would love to be a mother. I, actually, treated Kashvi like an adult, like an equal and I think that we didn't do any kind of child talk. She's a very, very smart girl. I think she's almost like a child prodigy. I haven't seen such talent the kind of talent that she displayed crying on cue…. unbelievable talent unbelievable empathy!! She was able to understand what we were trying to tell her. She was able to absorb… she was so quick with it. I think she's the best part of the series.” Samantha also said that the blows have made her stronger. “I have seen people around say that when you go through hardships you become bitter and cynical. But I think honestly the opposite is true, at least for me.

This year, Shah Rukh Khan didn’t greet fans on his birthday on November 2, as has been the tradition for years. However, his fans were not disheartened as he managed to have a fan interaction event where he entertained them with his quotes and performance. And he also made them happy as he announced that he had finally quit smoking cigarettes. The decision, it seems, has proved to be beneficial to SRK not only in terms of his health but also for his bank balance. As per a report in The Economic Times dated November 10, a lot of youth brands are expected to queue up to sign Shah Rukh Khan now that he has stopped smoking. The article also quoted L V Krishnan, chief executive of TAM Media Research, an audience measurement company. He said, “There are a lot of positive implications from a social level following his revelation. Besides, many brands have internal clauses that they won't associate with celebrities who smoke; SRK revealing he's quit smoking automatically becomes an ap

As per the reports of TMZ , 'Joker: Folie à Deux' was always going to tank, at least according to one of its own stars. Tim Dillon is a comedian who appears briefly in the film and during his recent appearance on 'The Joe Rogan Experience' gave pointed observations regarding the failure of the movie. This comedian specifically considered the sequel to be the "worst film ever made," as he claimed the writers went too far in trying to counter the negative reaction against the first movie. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/tZnvSUr

Vishal and his team got creative, changing the lyrics to make the theme shift from loss to love and reunion, something suitable for a wedding. "What didn’t make sense was the lyrics of the song. So what my team and I did was, we changed the lyrics of the song. We made them positive and happy, and made it about, ‘I’m coming to you," Vishal shared from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/hemfJDn

Bhumi Pednekar is bringing her candid take on love, dating, and self-worth in the newest episode of Tinder Swipe Ride, and it’s packed with advice and laughs that anyone in the dating world will relate to. From showing playful approach to flirting to sharing her refreshing views on self-confidence and kindness, Bhumi reveals what she’s learned about love and relationships over the years. Known for her no-nonsense approach, she talks about why personality matters more than looks, why kindness is her ultimate “type,” and how embracing self-acceptance helped her form deep, meaningful connections. In a discussion about love & marriage, Bhumi shared that she believes that love is about finding the right person, not about checking off a timeline. “I mean definitely marriage but with the right person because I don’t want to be in an unhappy relationship ever again in my life”, she shares. She adds, “I am not in a rush for anything..whenever it may happen, ten years from now, 20 years fr

Bollywood actor Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor lightheartedly recounted his inability to give his sister, Sonam Kapoor, a traditional wedding gift due to his financial situation at the time. The actor, whose film release coincided with Sonam's wedding to Anand Ahuja in 2018, humorously stated he could only offer hugs and love, blaming his lack of funds on his film's modest earnings. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/mDwBsLS

Malaika Arora shared a heartfelt note on Instagram as her son Arhaan Khan turned 22. Celebrating his special day, she posted a series of photos capturing memorable moments with Arhaan. The first photo shows a young Arhaan hugging his mother, with Malaika down on her knees as they smile for the camera. Malaika is dressed in a red dress, while Arhaan is in his school uniform. The second picture captures them taking a walk in a park, both bundled up in winter wear. The photo collage includes a shot of Arhaan laughing in a swimming pool, another with Malaika holding him as a baby, and a final image of Arhaan playing with his dog. Sharing the post, Malaika wrote, “Happy birthday my baby boy mama loves u the mostesttttttttttttttt @iamarhaankhan.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Malaika Arora (@malaikaaroraofficial) Several celebrities reacted to Malaika Arora's post, wishing Arhaan on his birthday. Sanjay Kapoor, Shweta Bachchan, Seema Sajdeh, Chunky Panday, Shiban

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan received a threatening phone call demanding ₹50 lakh, leading to a police investigation. The call, traced to Raipur, Chhattisgarh, prompted Mumbai Police to investigate a suspect named Mohammad Faizan Khan, a lawyer. Faizan claims his phone, which was reported stolen, was used to make the threat. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/45XfK7b

When filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s first feature film, All We Imagine As Light, won the Grand Prix at Cannes 2024, she became a celebrated name globally. Yet, for the 38-year-old FTII alumna, this success built on a long list of accolades, including the L’Œil d’or (The Golden Eye) Award for her documentary A Night of Knowing Nothing at Cannes 2021. Now, as her feature film readies for release in India on November 22, Kapadia speaks candidly about her journey and the complexities of the Oscar race. Choosing Laapataa Ladies for the Oscars In a chat with Hindustan Times, she asked about her film All We Imagine As Light not being India’s official submission for the Oscars. Kapadia expressed no disappointment, saying she respects the choice of Laapataa Ladies. “I already got a lot from this film,” she said, adding that it took years of effort and grant-based funding to bring her film to life. Reflecting on the success of the Cannes selection, she remarked, “For me, the fact that the film got m

The upcoming film, set for release in 2025, will reportedly be directed by Vivek Soni, known for his work on Meenakshi Sundareshwar, a 2021 film that starred Sanya Malhotra and Abhimanyu Dassani. Soni’s reputation for crafting heartwarming, relatable stories suggests that Lakshya and Ananya’s new venture could have a distinct emotional depth from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ilhyaX

Maddy, have you always admired Kamal Haasan? Oh absolutely, he is to Tamil cinema what Bachchan Saab is to Hindi cinema. I remember my excitement when I was to do a film with Kamalji. It was to be directed by Priyadarshan. To discuss the project, I spent the most unforgettable four hours with Kamalji. For the first three hours we talked about everything under the sun except the film. We had lunch together. As he talked about his life, work and friends, I realized what made him who he was. Then we finally got down to discussing the film. He told me the script of a road movie, which was absolutely fabulous. After I heard him out, I told him I want to do the film exactly the way he narrated it to me. ‘Just take me on and teach me,’ I told him. The way he enacted my scenes and his own was simply amazing. I wanted to do my own scenes exactly the way he showed me.  You were super-excited? I was! I remember Kamalji paid me a really big backhanded compliment. He said he needed someone for my

The slick action-packed show, Citadel: Honey Bunny was released today, Thursday, November 7, on Amazon Prime Video and has generated considerable excitement due to the cast, subject and association of Raj and DK, that is, Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, of The Family Man fame, as directors. Viewers who’ll start streaming the show will be pleasantly surprised to see Varun Dhawan pushing the envelope like never before. For a scene in the first episode, Varun Dhawan goes completely naked. The shot is brief but his butt can be seen. This is the first time that the rising actor has done something of this sort. Besides Varun Dhawan, Citadel: Honey Bunny also stars Samantha in the lead role. The other actors in the show are Sikandar Kher, Kay Kay Menon, Simran, Soham Majumdar, Shivankit Singh Parihar and Simran. Kashvi Majumundar plays Honey and Bunny’s daughter Nadia. Interestingly, Nadia also grows up to be a spy like his parents. Her adult version is played by Priyanka Chopra in the show na

Sharda Sinha, the beloved folk singer from Bihar, passed away at 72. Known for her Bhojpuri songs and Bollywood contributions, she gained fame with "Kahe Toh Se Sajna" from Maine Pyar Kiya, which starred Salman Khan. Her music continues to resonate in the hearts of many fans. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/bowKXGO

Sooraj Barjatya and Anupam Kher have been creative collaborators and friends for four decades. They first met on the sets of Saaransh, where Anupam made his debut and Sooraj worked as the fourth assistant director on the Mahesh Bhatt film. On the official social media handle of Rajshri Productions, Sooraj Barjatya has penned a letter of appreciation for his friend, confidante and colleague, Anupam Kher, to mark his 40th year in Indian cinema. Sooraj Barjatya wrote, “I have been a keen observer and a collaborator in Anupam Sir’s 40 year old journey in our Hindi film industry. I was the fourth AD on Saaransh, his debut film and our relationship, association and fondness for each other started from there. He gave me my first job on the sets which was to get him the script of Saaransh.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Rajshri (@rajshrifilms) He added, “I directed him in Hum Aapke Hain Koun, Vivah, Prem Ratan Dhan Payo and most recently in Uunchai. Anupamji has been a

For those not in the know, Lawrence Bishnoi and the entire Bishnoi community has been upset with Salman after he was accused of killing a black buck in Jodhpur. This was when Khan was shooting for Hum Saath - Saath Hain' in Rajasthan in 1998. Legal action was taken against this and Salman was also arrested, acquitted, convicted and then released on bail from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/unJPsLt

On the eve of the presidential election, Kamala Harris rallied with star-studded events across key states, including Pennsylvania. Donald Trump, speaking at a rally in Pittsburgh, criticized Harris for enlisting celebrity endorsements, particularly singling out Beyoncé's appearance at a past event. Trump boasted about his own policies and claimed his campaign doesn't rely on celebrity appeal. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/jBEzbWX

Sara Arfeen Khan, a contestant on Bigg Boss, shared her thoughts on working with veteran actor Jackie Shroff in the upcoming film Singham Again, directed by Rohit Shetty. During a moment on the show, Sara spoke about Shroff's personality and humanitarian nature. “I have come across so many actors in my life, but Jaggu dada... Words fall short to describe him, his personality, his humanitarian nature. I feel tremendously blessed to have shared the screen space with him. As wonderful as he is on screen, off screen, too, he is the best. He is supportive, always motivating you to do better, and I just love him,” Sara said. Sara Arfeen Khan noted the positive atmosphere that Jackie Shroff contributed to on the set of Singham Again, emphasizing his influence on the cast's morale. The film features a diverse ensemble, including Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, and Arjun Kapoor, generating significant anticipation for its release. Sara's candid reflections on her experiences with co-

Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor recently praised his close friend and frequent collaborator Anupam Kher, calling him "one of the biggest risk takers of our industry." Kapoor, who has shared the screen with Kher in multiple films, highlighted his admiration for Kher’s bold career choices and versatility. "Anupam Kher has been one of the biggest risk takers of our industry," Anil said, emphasizing his friend’s adaptability. “He is the joker in the pack, a chameleon who can do anything. I have had the pleasure of knowing and working with Anupam, and he is truly one of the best actors to have come out of India. Period.” A Trailblazer in Hollywood and Beyond Anil Kapoor also pointed to Kher’s successful transition to Hollywood as an inspiration for many aspiring actors. Despite starting with limited English proficiency, Anupam carved a space for himself in international cinema, working alongside some of the biggest directors and actors globally. "The fact that a Hindi

Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt's journey as co-stars began with their debut in 2012's 'Student of the Year.' While they share a strong off-screen friendship, Varun humorously avoids seeking relationship advice from Alia. Their bond thrives on shared experiences and professional support, with Alia often mentoring Varun on set. The duo has successfully starred in several films, including 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania' and 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania.' Currently, Varun promotes 'Citadel: Honey Bunny,' and Alia's latest release is the action thriller 'Jigra.' from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/SRQeH7K

When it comes to Bollywood dance numbers, few performances are as iconic as Nora Fatehi's in the hit song ‘Dilbar’ from Satyameva Jayate. Known for her captivating moves and stunning visuals, Fatehi has become a fan favourite. However, behind the scenes, she faced pressure regarding her wardrobe choices for this sensational track. The Wardrobe Dilemma In a recent interview at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, Nora revealed that the team initially wanted her to wear a "tiny" blouse for the song. She explained the importance of not over-sexualizing her image. “I remember they had to make a new blouse because the blouse they brought was too tiny, and I had to put my foot down. I said, ‘Guys, I cannot wear this. Don't over-sexualise me. I get it, it is a sexy song. We are all inherently sexy, but we don't need to get vulgar about it,’” she shared. Nora's request for a new blouse wasn't just a personal preference; it was about preserving the artistic int

Global music sensation Diljit Dosanjh’s Dil-luminati Tour, produced by Saregama Live and Ripple Effect Studio, has now reached new heights with an entire aircraft branded for the tour—a first for any Indian artist. This highlights the unprecedented popularity of Diljit’s tour, as well as the innovative ways Indian live music is evolving to engage audiences. Unveiled by Diljit on October 29, this branded aircraft will travel across India and internationally, making stops at each tour destination and connecting with fans along the way. Passengers will receive custom boarding passes featuring Diljit’s image, enhancing the excitement for every traveller involved. Fans can join in by spotting and photographing the aircraft or their special boarding pass for a chance to win tickets and official tour merchandise by uploading their pictures on Instagram and tagging tour producers @saregama.official and @rippleeffectstudios   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by DILJIT DOSANJH (@d

Masaba Gupta recently welcomed her first baby with husband Satyadeep Misra, and the news received a lot of love and well-wishes from fans and celebrities. Neena Gupta has now revealed that her daughter always wanted a baby girl. She also shared Masaba’s first reaction upon learning it was a girl from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/u2ldYU7

As fans celebrate Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's birthday, nostalgia fills the air. In a viral video, she charmingly responds to Anushka Sharma's question about the "most beautiful woman," naming her daughter Aaradhya instead. Aishwarya emphasizes that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, showcasing her deep love for motherhood. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/k6sIJ84

BB3 has its share of highs and lows but it delivers what you expect from a Diwali family entertainer. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/jzH9CnB

Known as the OG power couple of B-town, Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan has been setting couple goals for years together. During the occasion of Diwali, a video found its way on social media where SRK seems to be explaining the importance of God to his kids. While the actor and his entrepreneur-wife have often come under the scanner for their inter-faith wedding, the video which is a short clip from the BBC documentary, the Inner World of Shah Rukh Khan showcases how Khan maintains a secular environment within his home. The sweet video which was a part of the 2004 documentary features the Diwali celebration at Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan’s residence, where the couple seems to be busy teaching their children the value of God and also about each other’s culture. Along with showcasing a glimpse of Mannat which looked much simpler then, features Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan talking to a priest along with the actor telling him that his children will do the ‘Diwali pooja’. At the same time