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<div>Aishwarya Khare says ‘This place tests you in every way’ after nomination in Chhoriyan Chali Gaon</div>

Aishwarya Khare says ‘This place tests you in every way’ after nomination in Chhoriyan Chali Gaon

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Aishwarya Khare said 'This place tests you in every way' after being nominated by co-contestant Erica Packard in the reality show "Chhoriyan Chali Gaon".Aishwarya said, “I trusted her,” showing disbelief after finding herself in the danger zone.It must be noted that Aishwarya had taken Erica’s name during the voting round to become the Maalkin of Basera, believing that the mutual understanding between them would remain intact.“We’ve had each other’s back, or so I thought. It was part of the game; I never imagined it would lead to this,” Aishwarya reflected.However, when Erica was given the power to nominate, she named Aishwarya without any hesitation.“When she said my name, it wasn’t just the game that changed—it was the friendship. She had the power, and she chose me...
Isha Koppikar lends support to filmmaking student with her film ‘Rocketship’

Isha Koppikar lends support to filmmaking student with her film ‘Rocketship’

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Actress Isha Koppikar, who is known for her work in ‘Don’, ‘Kya Kool Hai Hum’, and others, is set to essay the role of a mother in ‘Rocketship’ for which she has teamed up with the filmmaking students at Subhash Ghai’s Whistling Woods International academy. ‘Rocketship’ is a students' diploma project.Talking about the same, the actress said, "When I was approached by the students, I was more than happy and willing to help them out with the project. These students have immense potential and that became very evident when they narrated the story and the script to me. I relate to these kids because they are starting from the scratch, just like I did. I had no Godfather in the industry. So to see them build their dreams from the beginning, is more than motivating and fu...
<div>Hrithik Roshan claims ‘War 2 is going to be something unmissable’</div>

Hrithik Roshan claims ‘War 2 is going to be something unmissable’

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Hrithik Roshan believes that his upcoming action entertainer "War 2" opposite NTR will be an unmissable project for movie buffs. Hrithik revealed that the love, appreciation, and encouragement he received for playing Kabir in "War" reminded him of the love that he got for "Kaho Na Pyaar Hai", "Dhoom 2", and "Krrish".Talking about what it has been like playing Kabir yet again, Hrithik added: "And this time I’m coming back with Kabir, and it's such a joy to play that character that everyone loved so much, I hope. This time he's more intense and even more in a dilemma than he was—very, very emotional. So War 2, I think, is going to be something unmissable.”Despite a memorable experience, shooting "War 2" has been a challenging journey for Hrithik. While he had to overcom...
<div>‘Param Sundari’ trailer: Janhvi Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra shine in an intercultural romantic comedy</div>

‘Param Sundari’ trailer: Janhvi Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra shine in an intercultural romantic comedy

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) The makers of Janhvi Kapoor and Sidharth Malhotra's cross-cultural romantic comedy, "Param Sundari," have released the trailer of the drama.Set against the beautiful backdrop of Kerala, the preview goes to show us the uniqueness of the two cultures amidst monsoon-drenched roads, backwater bike rides, and centuries-old churches.The "Param Sundari" trailer hints at a fun romantic comedy of a Delhi boy, played by Sidharth, falling for a Kerala girl, played by Janhvi. Coming from two completely contrasting worlds, their culture clash leads to some fun moments. However, the trailer also goes to show us some basic contrast in their life philosophies.Dropping the trailer of the much-awaited drama, the makers Maddock Films wrote: "Dilli ka munda Param is bringing full-on Punj...
Vaani Kapoor calls her ‘Mandala Murders’ character, a fractured heart, resilient

Vaani Kapoor calls her ‘Mandala Murders’ character, a fractured heart, resilient

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Actress Vaani Kapoor has penned a letter for her character in ‘Mandala Murders’. On Tuesday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a set of BTS pictures from the making of the OTT series. She also penned a long note in the caption.She wrote, “To Rea, a calm within the raging storm, A fractured heart, resilient and worn. In stillness. She carries her battles, not with noise or loud displays, but by steady steps through hidden mazes”.She further mentioned, “Her restraint is not a lack of fight It’s quiet strength where her story lies. A tale of fierce courage, steady & true. A determined fighter who follows through. With quiet strength and guarded part, She fights with wisdom & fearless heart. Rea is one for those who fight. Their battles out of others’ ...
<div>Kareena Kapoor, Soha & Saba pen lovely birthday wishes for ‘darling’ Sara Ali Khan</div>

Kareena Kapoor, Soha & Saba pen lovely birthday wishes for ‘darling’ Sara Ali Khan

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Actress Sara Ali Khan has turned 30 years old on Tuesday.Kareena Kapoor Khan used social media to wish the 'Kedarnath' actress on her special day.Bebo took to her Instagram stories and posted a throwback family photo of her posing with Sara, Ibrahim Ali Khan, and husband Saif Ali Khan.“Happy birthday darling @saraalikhan95. Have the bestest one yet..tons of love." Kareena wished Sara with the following words.Sara's aunt and Saif's sister, Saba Pataudi also wished her niece with some unseen photographs of Sara over the years- from childhood to more recent stills of the 'Atrangi Re' actress.The proud aunt also penned a heartfelt note for Sara that read, "Dear Sara, My little poser turns out a star was born... I’ve watched the mischief munchkin become a warm loyal kind a...
Armaan Malik to take stage for multi-lingual, genre-blending show in Mumbai this November

Armaan Malik to take stage for multi-lingual, genre-blending show in Mumbai this November

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Singer-songwriter Armaan Malik, is set to perform a one night-only exclusive show to celebrate his sapphire anniversary in the music industry. The groundbreaking live experience celebrates the fusion of Bollywood and global pop production. The event will premiere at Dome SVP Stadium, Mumbai on November 1, 2025 followed by other cities in the coming months. Celebrating India’s cultural plurality, the 4-hour event will be a multilingual, genre-blending show presenting a vibrant tapestry of Hindi, English sounds woven into ever-shifting moods and styles.Talking about the show, Armaan Malik said, “I've always envisioned a show that pushes boundaries, where every song tells a story and every visual is an experience. With Team Innovation, we've crafted something truly speci...
<div>Parag Tyagi on 15th first meet anniversary with Shefali Jariwala: ‘You made my life so beautiful’</div>

Parag Tyagi on 15th first meet anniversary with Shefali Jariwala: ‘You made my life so beautiful’

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Parag Tyagi recalled the first time he met his late wife, Shefali Jariwala, 15 years ago. Celebrating 15 years of wonderful memories with his Pari, Parag shared that it was Shefali who taught him how to live life in masti.Dropping a couple of precious memories with his better half, Parag wrote on his Instagram handle, "My love, My jaan, My Pari When I saw you for the first time 15 years back, I knew you r the only one & 11 years back you chose to marry me on the same date we met & can’t thank u enough for coming in my life and gave me immense love unconditionally which I may not have deserved.""You made my life so beautiful and colourful, u taught me how to live life in masti & Now Living & cherishing all our masti wali wonderful memories.Love you till...
Akkshith Sukhija breaks away from his ‘sanskari’ image with new OTT show

Akkshith Sukhija breaks away from his ‘sanskari’ image with new OTT show

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Actor Akkshith Sukhija, who is known for traditional, cultured roles on television, is moving to the edgy side. The actor will be seen in a completely different avatar in the web series ‘Let’s Play Blind’, breaking his “sanskari” image. He essays the role of Mohak, who is a charming but mysterious player with his own hidden agenda. What begins as a calculated infiltration for him, soon spirals into a dangerous game with stakes he never anticipated.Talking about the show, Akkshith said, “When I first heard the script, I was instantly drawn to the layered nature of the character. I was nervous initially but also excited to explore that psychological complexity. Mohak is unpredictable. He is highly skilled at the game, always balancing between power and emotional collaps...
Wazir Patar’s debut EP ‘WZR TANK’ is a metaphor of his creative process

Wazir Patar’s debut EP ‘WZR TANK’ is a metaphor of his creative process

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Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Punjabi musician Wazir Patar, who has been the name behind some of Punjabi music’s most defining sounds, has released his debut EP and mini-documentary ‘WZR TANK’. Wazir has worked with the late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala on several tracks including ‘The Last Ride’, and has also created the soundtrack for the Netflix series ‘Kohrra’. He is known for blending folk tradition with heavy, modern beats, he’s worked with some of the biggest names in the game, including producing ‘The Last Ride’, the final song Sidhu Moosewala recorded before his passing.That track cemented Wazir’s reputation as a sonic architect of Punjab’s evolving sound.Talking about his process of making music, he said, “In music, I take pieces of the past, sounds from my culture, instruments from m...