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Video-sharing platform Chingari ties up with NH Studioz

Bengaluru: Home-grown short video-sharing platform – Chingari – on Saturday announced collaboration with NH Studioz, a film production company. With this collaboration, Chingari enters the forte of movies and announces the launch of its own movies. The movies would be launched on October 11 as a special tribute to Hindi film actor Amitabh Bachchan by […]


Union Minister Jitendra Singh releases book on Assam’s heritage

New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday released a coffee table book – ‘Discovering the Heritage of Assam’- with a foreword by Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan. The voluminous book with pictures and photographs on glaze paper presents an absorbing compilation of heritage, faith, beliefs and traditions of different ethnic tribes and sub-tribes living in Assam, the largest […]


Actor alleges Anurag Kashyap sexually harassed her, director calls the claims baseless

Mumbai: Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap on Sunday said the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by actor Payal Ghosh are baseless . On Saturday, Ghosh took to Twitter and wrote that the “Gangs of Wasseypur” director was sexually inappropriate towards her. The 30-year-old actor tagged Prime Minister Narendra Modi in her tweet, requesting him to take […]


Aishwarya, daughter Aaradhya test positive for coronavirus

Mumbai: In the first major coronavirus outbreak in Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan and three members of his family have tested positive, civic officials said on Sunday, adding there was no cause for concern over their health. After Amitabh and his son Abhishek, the megastar’s daughter-in-law Aishwarya (46) and her daughter Aaradhya (8) have also tested coronavirus positive, Maharashtra’s Health Minister Rajesh Tope said. […]


Thank you for laughter and smiles: Bollywood, former colleagues remember Jagdeep

Mumbai: Actor Jagdeep’s “Sholay” co-stars Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra were among the industry people to pay fond tributes to the veteran artiste whose unique style of comedy made him famous across generations. Bachchan said Jagdeep, the Soorma Bhopali to his Jai and Dharmendra’s Veeru in “Sholay”, was an actor with “exceptional comedic repertoire”. Jagdeep died on Wednesday at his residence. He was 81. […]