Kapoor clan meets PM Modi ahead of Raj Kapoor's centenary celebrations
Dec 11, 2024, at 08:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The entire Kapoor family on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence ahead of the centenary celebrations of legendary actor-director-producer Raj Kapoor.
As the end credits rolled, we hugged and cried: Anasuya and Omara share crowning Cannes moments
Dec 10, 2024, at 06:22 am
Anasuya Sengupta, who earned the best actress award at the Cannes 2024 for her role in Bulgarian filmmaker Konstantin Bojanov's The Shameless, was joined by her co-star Omara from the Hindi film at the 30th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) where the flick was screened. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh speaks to the duo on a cosy winter evening. Excerpts...
My Melbourne is a relatable film which I helmed instead of directing: Imtiaz Ali
Dec 09, 2024, at 06:37 am
Bollywood's celebrated director Imtiaz Ali is one of the four filmmakers who contributed to the making of My Melbourne, an anthology of four stories about sexuality, gender, disability and race which was screened at the 30th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) last week. IBNS-TWF correspondent Souvik Ghosh speaks to Imtiaz amid his busy day-long schedule featuring a tram ride in the city and indulging in taste buds. Excerpts...
Allu Arjun starrer Pushpa 2: The Rule collects Rs. 500 crore worldwide in 3 days
Dec 08, 2024, at 08:31 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna's blockbuster film Pushpa 2: The Rule has broken multiple records and has become the fastest film to collect Rs. 500 crore worldwide in three days.
Dec 07, 2024, at 07:26 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone on Friday made her first public appearance since embracing motherhood participating at singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh's concert in Bengaluru.
I want to play comic roles: Vidya Balan
Dec 07, 2024, at 06:01 am
Donning the same saree which she wore at the premiere of her debut film Bhalo Theko in Kolkata way back in 2003, Bollywood star Vidya Balan graced the 30th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) where the 21-year-old Bengali movie was screened as a special tribute to late director Goutam Halder. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh catches up with the actor on her illustrious cinematic journey... Excerpts...
Triptii Dimri beats Deepika Padukone, Shah Rukh Khan to emerge as most popular Indian star of 2024
Dec 06, 2024, at 06:55 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood's new heartthrob Triptii Dimri has emerged as the most popular Indian star of 2024, surpassing the superstars like Deepika Padukone and Shah Rukh Khan in the list.
Fahadh Faasil to romance Triptii Dimri in his Bollywood debut with Imtiaz Ali's next: Report
Dec 05, 2024, at 09:41 pm
Indian actor Fahadh Faasil, who primarily works in Malayalam films, is set to make his Bollywood debut with Imtiaz Ali's next project.
Actress Nargis Fakhri's sister arrested in the US for 'killing' her ex-boyfriend, his friend
Dec 03, 2024, at 04:02 pm
Bollywood actress Nargis Fakhri's sister Aliya Fakhri has been arrested in the United States for allegedly killing her ex-boyfriend and the latter's female friend, media reports said.
'Time to recalibrate': 12th Fail famed actor Vikrant Massey announces retirement from films at 37
Dec 02, 2024, at 04:57 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In an utter dismay for his fans, Bollywood actor Vikrant Massey on Monday announced retirement from films at the age of just 37.
Diljit Dosanjh refers to KKR's 'Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo Re' during Kolkata concert, Shah Rukh Khan reacts
Dec 01, 2024, at 10:27 pm
Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh's Kolkata concert earned the attention of none other than Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan after he mentioned his Kolkata Knight Riders 'Korbo Lorbo Jitbo Re' tagline during his concert.
I saw the calmness of Jaya 'Bhaduri' in Abhishek’s eyes: Shoojit Sircar unravels 'I Want To Talk'
Dec 01, 2024, at 06:43 pm
Shoojit Sircar, known for films like Vicky Donor, Madras Cafe, Piku, October, Sardar Udham et al, narrates his friend's successful battle with cancer in I Want To Talk featuring Abhishek Bachchan. In a recent chat with IBNS-TWF correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Shoojit speaks on the film at length. Excerpts...
Nov 28, 2024, at 05:58 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Aishwarya Rai's name featuring without 'Bachchan' at a Dubai event has triggered fresh speculations about her divorce with actor Abhishek Bachchan.
I don't think film industry is much responsible for nepotism: Kriti Sanon
Nov 27, 2024, at 07:49 pm
Panaji/IBNS: Bollywood star Kriti Sanon has recently opened up on the debate over nepotism holding the film industry not much responsible for the alleged favouritism offered to the starkids.
Love triangles are a game best avoided: 'Half Love Half Arranged Season 2' actor Rithvikk Dhanjani
Nov 25, 2024, at 08:15 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Amazon MX Player, Amazon's free video streaming platform, recently released the highly anticipated second season of its rom-com series, Half Love Half Arranged.
Ranbir Kapoor says Alia Bhatt didn't know who was Kishore Kumar, netizens claim 'lipstick' revenge
Nov 25, 2024, at 05:07 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor has made a startling revelation claiming his wife, actress Alia Bhatt, was unaware of music legend Kishore Kumar.
Journalist Rohit Gandhi-directed documentary ‘Kashmir – Fighting for Peace’ premieres at IFFI
Nov 25, 2024, at 01:16 am
Veteran journalist Rohit Gandhi-directed movie ‘Kashmir – Fighting for Peace’ premiered at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) on Saturday.
Ranveer Singh visits Golden Temple with Aditya Dhar, images go viral
Nov 25, 2024, at 12:06 am
Indian actor Ranveer Singh recently teamed up with director Aditya Dhar to seek blessings from the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
AR Rahman issues defamation notice over 'objectionable posts' after divorce announcement
Nov 24, 2024, at 07:22 pm
Days after announcing divorce from his wife Saira Banu, music composer AR Rahman has issued a defamation notice addressing those spreading "objectionable" content targeting his personal life and his family.
'Failure is an event, never a person': Veteran actor Anupam Kher at IFFI 2024
Nov 24, 2024, at 05:38 am
Goa: Veteran actor Anupam Kher on Saturday shared numerous ups and downs he has faced in life, including some deeply devastating moments, and how he consistently rebounded from them, emerging stronger each time.
'Took it upon myself to tell Veer Savarkar's real story': Randeep Hooda at 55th IFFI in Goa
Nov 24, 2024, at 05:00 am
Goa: Actor Randeep Hooda, who played the titular role in the biographical drama 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar' and also directed the film, said he had to take it upon himself to put to tell the freesom fighter's real story in the public discourse.
Shael Oswal and Urvashi Rautela ignite romantic sparks in new single Rabba Kare
Nov 23, 2024, at 09:27 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Shael Oswal's new single Rabba Kare featuring Urvashi Rautela has been released.
'Speculations are speculations,' Amitabh Bachchan writes amid Abhishek-Aishwarya's divorce rumours
Nov 22, 2024, at 06:17 am
Mumbai/IBNS Breaking his silence for the first time over Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's separation rumours, Amitabh Bachchan has said 'speculations are speculations' and added that "they are speculated untruths, without verifications."
I love Shah Rukh Khan: Dua Lipa reveals her favourite Bollywood actor
Nov 21, 2024, at 09:00 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Global pop music sensation Dua Lipa is all set to return to India for a concert which will be aligned with her Asia tour for her album Radical Optimism.
Nov 21, 2024, at 06:09 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In a rare praise for a starkid, actress-MP Kangana Ranaut has lauded Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's elder son Aryan Khan for choosing direction over acting as his career option.
Nov 21, 2024, at 12:49 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood A-listers Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor to new age heartthrobs like Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday were the tinseltown celebrities to cast their votes in Mumbai for the Maharashtra assembly elections amid the perpetual low voter turnout in the city on Wednesday.
AR Rahman's bassist Mohini Dey announces separation from husband Mark Hartsuch
Nov 20, 2024, at 10:41 pm
AR Rahman's bassist Mohini Dey has announced his separation from Mark Hartsuch, a day after the Oscar-winning music composer said he is separating from his wife Saira.
Kriti Sanon shares selfie, wishes rumoured boyfriend Kabir Bahia on birthday
Nov 20, 2024, at 08:37 pm
Bollywood beauty Kriti Sanon is again making headlines after she posted an image with her rumoured boyfriend Kabir Bahia on Instagram.
I cry a lot in my bathroom: Shah Rukh Khan on dealing with failures
Nov 20, 2024, at 05:27 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday participated in a chat show where he talked about failures and bouncing back from setbacks.
We had hoped to reach the grand thirty, writes AR Rahman on X after separation from wife Saira
Nov 20, 2024, at 03:22 pm
Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman and his wife Saira have decided to separate after nearly 30 years of marriage.