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Hoichoi unveils trailer of Swastika Mukherjee starrer Nikhoj 2

Jan 02, 2025, at 09:38 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Hoichoi has unveiled the trailer of Nikhoj 2, the second season of its Bengali thriller series.

Dev Entertainment Ventures unveils special poster of Binodiini – Ekti Natir Upakhyan starring Rukmini Maitra

Jan 02, 2025, at 09:30 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Dev Entertainment Ventures has unveiled the special poster of their much-anticipated film Binodiini – Ekti Natir Upakhyan, directed by acclaimed filmmaker, Ram Kamal Mukherjee at the Binodini Theatre (formerly known as Star Theatre) in the presence of the cast and crew members.

'Feels good when a boy from an Indian village shines on global stage': PM Modi praises Diljit Dosanjh in a rendezvous

Jan 02, 2025, at 09:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a heartwarming conversation with Indian singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh at his residence in New Delhi on the occasion of New Year 2025.

Singer Diljit Dosanjh faces legal action over pro-alcohol songs at Ludhiana concert

Jan 01, 2025, at 10:03 pm

Ludhiana/IBNS: Popular Indian singer Diljit Dosanjh is in legal trouble over his New Year’s Eve concert in Punjab's Ludhiana, where he performed songs that allegedly promote alcohol.

Ranbir Kapoor hugs and kisses Alia Bhatt to welcome New Year 2025

Jan 01, 2025, at 02:24 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor ran towards his wife, actress Alia Bhatt, hugged and kissed her welcoming the New Year 2025.

Sunil Dutt once met former US President Jimmy Carter, Priya Dutt shares throwback image

Jan 01, 2025, at 02:22 pm

Politician Priya Dutt recently shared a throwback image which featured her father Sunil Dutt and late US President Jimmy Carter.

Makers announce Dev starrer Bengali film Raghu Dakat's release with a poster

Jan 01, 2025, at 11:56 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The release of Tollywood superstar Dev's much-awaited Bengali film Raghu Dakat was announced by the makers- SVF and Dev Entertainment Ventures- on Wednesday on the occasion of the New Year 2025.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt strike divorce deal after eight years

Dec 31, 2024, at 04:23 pm

Hollywood power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have struck a divorce deal eight years after the legal battle started, media reports said.

The golden voiced Rafi

Dec 31, 2024, at 01:35 pm

The golden-voiced Mohammad Rafi’s birth centenary falls on December 14, 2024. Shoma A. Chatterji offers a brief glimpse into the life and times of this legend of Indian film music in a year-end tribute 

James Gunn reveals reason behind delaying Batman II release

Dec 29, 2024, at 09:29 pm

DC Studios co-chairman and co-CEO James Gunn has revealed that they decided to postpone the much-awaited The Batman Part II since the script of the movie has not been completed.

Singing sensation Dua Lipa's Instagram image triggers speculation she is engaged with British actor Callum Turner

Dec 29, 2024, at 12:18 am

After dating for a year, popular singer Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner have reportedly got engaged.

Trailer of upcoming Bengali film Bhaggyolokkhi released

Dec 28, 2024, at 09:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The trailer of upcoming Bengali film Bhaggyolokkhi has been unveiled by the makers recently.

Teaser and first song of Soham, Madhumita's Felubakshi unveiled

Dec 28, 2024, at 09:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The teaser and first song of Soham Chakraborty and Madhumita Sarcar starrer Bengali film, Felubakshi, was released by the makers on Friday.

I am not as innocent as Jatayu in Feluda stories: Actor Anirban Chakrabarti

Dec 27, 2024, at 03:02 pm

Bengali actor Anirban Chakrabarti, who is greatly known as Eken babu onscreen, returned as Lalmohan Ganguly alias Jatayu in Srijit Mukherji's Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkor, which premiered on Hoichoi on December 20. In an interaction with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Anirban speaks on his fresh collaboration with Srijit and his team...

Ranbir-Deepika's Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani returns to big screens, Karan Johar 'excited' to see Gen Z's reaction

Dec 27, 2024, at 02:09 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Filmmaker-producer Karan Johar is "excited" to see Gen Z's reaction to 2013 Hindi film Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, which is re-releasing in PVR Inox Cinemas.

Raha wishes paps Merry Christmas, gives flying kisses as she clicks pictures with parents Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt

Dec 26, 2024, at 02:47 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood power couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt's daughter Raha had some fun time with the paparazzis on the occasion of Christmas on Wednesday.

Makers announce streaming date of Jaideep Ahlawat's Paatal Lok Season 2

Dec 25, 2024, at 05:39 pm

The release date of the second season of actor Jaideep Ahlawat's popular web series Paatal Lok has been announced by its makers.

Pre-teaser of Prosenjit Chatterjee, Srabanti Chatterjee starrer Devi Chowdhurani: Bandit Queen of Bengal unveiled

Dec 25, 2024, at 03:10 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The pre-teaser of Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee and actress Srabanti Chatterjee starrer upcoming Bengali film Devi Chowdhurani: Bandit Queen of Bengal was unveiled by the makers on Wednesday.

Bollywood 2024: Spotting the stars

Dec 25, 2024, at 12:08 pm

Bollywood continued to witness high and low points in 2024. While some superstars failed to deliver at the Box Office, the youngsters won the hearts of their fans and established their strong presence in the industry. IBNS-TWF correspondent Supriyo Hazra navigates the journeys of the tinsel town newsmakers

'Baby John, Bhabhi jaan': Varun Dhawan narrates how he protected Keerthy Suresh when other heroes asked for her number

Dec 25, 2024, at 11:46 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Actress Keerthy Suresh, who primarily works in south Indian languages, has made her debut in the Hindi film industry with Baby John, which hit the big screens on December 25 on the occasion of Christmas.

Tollywood superstar Jeet's daughter Navanya and niece Krisha make their singing debut

Dec 24, 2024, at 03:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali film superstar Jeet's daughter Navanya and niece Krisha made their debut single, Christmas Eve, on the occasion of Christmas.

Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh introduce their daughter Dua to paps at private event, requests for no click

Dec 24, 2024, at 11:37 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood power couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh on Monday hosted a private event to introduce their daughter Dua Padukone Singh to the paparazzis but requested them to not click her picture, media reports said.

The Odyssey: Universal Pictures reveals title of Christopher Nolan's upcoming multi-starrer project

Dec 24, 2024, at 10:29 am

Universal Pictures on Monday revealed director Christopher Nolan's upcoming project is titled 'The Odyssey', an adaptation of ancient Greek poet Homer's epic.

Srijit Mukherji's upcoming Bengali flick Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei gets its teaser released

Dec 23, 2024, at 06:14 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The teaser of filmmaker Srijit Mukherji's upcoming Bengali film- Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei- was unveiled by the makers on Monday.

Anirban Bhattacharya and Parno Mittra's first look from Hoichoi series Bhog unveiled

Dec 23, 2024, at 03:35 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The first look of Parambrata Chattopadhyay's upcoming directorial web series Bhog featuring actor-director Anirban Bhattacharya as the protagonist was unveiled by Hoichoi

'Was excited as well as daunted': Virgin River showrunner on 'best wedding season of television'

Dec 23, 2024, at 02:24 pm

The sixth season of Netflix original American romantic drama series Virgin River premiered on the OTT platform on December 19.

Zakir Hussain's family shares heart-touching post on Instagram for first time after his death

Dec 22, 2024, at 11:47 pm

Late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain's family posted an emotional post on his Instagram page for the first time since he died a week ago.

Mahatma Gandhi was the 'Father of the Nation' for Pakistan, says singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya

Dec 22, 2024, at 11:13 pm

Bollywood singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya is once again making headlines after he called Mahatma Gandhi the 'Father of Pakistan'.

My fitness regime helped me to portray Feluda's demeanour: Tota Roy Choudhury

Dec 22, 2024, at 12:20 pm

Actor Tota Roy Choudhury returns to OTT as an iconic fictional Bengali sleuth Feluda with Srijit Mukherji's Feludar Goyendagiri 2: Bhuswargo Bhoyonkor, which premiered on Hoichoi on December 20. In an exclusive chat with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Tota talks about the Feluda series, his collaboration with Srijit, success in Mumbai and down south... Excerpts

Parambrata Chattopadhyay's Ei Raat Tomar Amar starring Aparna Sen and Anjan Dutt to release in Jan 2025

Dec 21, 2024, at 08:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Parambrata Chattopadhyay's upcoming Bengali film Ei Raat Tomar Amar starring Aparna Sen and Anjan Dutt will be released on big screens on January 31, 2025.