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Eternal Diva: Nirmal Rishi’s unstoppable run in Punjabi Film industry

May 15, 2023, at 10:46 pm

The Punjabi film industry, also known as Pollywood, has nurtured countless talented artists who have left indelible imprints on Indian cinema.

Bollywood meets politics: Parineeti Chopra says yes to AAP MP Raghav Chadha!

May 15, 2023, at 10:42 pm

On a delightful Saturday evening at Kapurthala House, Punjab Government’s official residence, Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra and Punjab’s Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha announced their engagement. The intimate ceremony was graced by 150 close friends and family members.

'... our worlds also unite with our union...': Parineeti Chopra on engagement with Raghav Chadha

May 15, 2023, at 08:09 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra got engaged to politician and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha last week putting to rest all speculations over their relationship.

Mimi Chakraborty ups the glam quotient with this new Insta post. Check out

May 15, 2023, at 06:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali actor-MP Mimi Chakraborty has raised the glamour quotient on social media with her new set of stunning pictures.

Angelina Jolie shares throwback image with mother Marcheline Bertrand on Instagram, posts important note on cancer

May 15, 2023, at 03:03 am

Los Angeles: Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has made an emotional Instagram post ahead of her mother's 73rd birth anniversary and urged women across the globe to take care of themselves.

My mother is the strongest woman I know: Priyanka Chopra pays homage to Madhu Chopra

May 15, 2023, at 02:23 am

Mumbai: Priyanka Chopra on Sunday paid tributes to Madhu Chopra on Mother's Day with an emotional post on Instagram and said she is one of the strongest women she has seen in her life.

Raghav Chadha and Parineeti Chopra are engaged! The happy couple shares first images on social media

May 14, 2023, at 04:02 am

Delhi/IBNS: AAP MP Raghav Chadha and popular Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra are all set to start their new journey as the couple got engaged on Saturday in Delhi in the presence of family and friends.

'Pleasure to meet Salman Khan ji at my residence': West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

May 14, 2023, at 03:33 am

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on Saturday at her residence in Kalighat, in the southern part of the city.

Pathaan storm hits Bangladesh, fans dance and celebrate in theatre

May 13, 2023, at 03:10 pm

Several videos have emerged on the social media where Bangladeshi fans could be seen dancing in theatre as Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan hit the silverscreen in the country on Friday, continuing the story of success which the movie generated earlier in the year.

Ranveer Singh gatecrashes Deepika Padukone's 'Time' interview, couple indulge in kisses

May 13, 2023, at 05:07 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actors Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh's PDA moments are often seen in various gatherings including the film screenings with both admiring each other.

Priyanka Chopra to attend Parineet-Raghav Chadha's engagement ceremony: Reports

May 13, 2023, at 05:06 am

Mumbai/IBNS: With Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha gearing up for their engagement ceremony that will be held on Saturday, all eyes are on whether sister Priyanka Chopra Jonas will be attending the event.

Mumbai to host 14th edition of Kashish International Queer Film Festival from June 7

May 13, 2023, at 03:47 am

Mumbai/IBNS: To celebrate the Pride Month which is observed around the world in June, Mumbai’s very own LGBTQ+ film festival is organizing a nearly month-long festival on-ground and online.

Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan releases in Bangladesh, receives positive response

May 12, 2023, at 11:02 pm

Dhaka: Bangladesh's box office witnessed a significant movement on Friday as  Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan's last released movie 'Pathaan' hit the silverscreen in the country.

Rani Mukerji's Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway now streaming on Netflix

May 12, 2023, at 08:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The hit legal drama, ‘Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway’, starring Rani Mukerji, is now streaming on Netflix.

Britney Spears gives strong response to caffeine addiction reports

May 12, 2023, at 07:18 pm

Los Angeles: Singer Britney Spears came up with a strong response after media reports alleged she has 'amped' up on caffeine and energy drinks.

Actor Elliot Page celebrates 'trans joy' in new Instagram post

May 12, 2023, at 06:01 am

The Umbrella Academy star Elliot Page, who came out as transgender in 2020, shared a post celebrating "trans joy." 

'I acknowledge the fact that I do have privilege': Alia Bhatt on nepotism

May 12, 2023, at 05:11 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Alia Bhatt, who will soon make her Hollywood debut with Heart Of Stone, opened up on her film journey so far, and shared her thoughts on nepotism.

I want to be more transparent with my choice of films: Abir Chatterjee

May 12, 2023, at 04:30 am

Bengali actor Abir Chatterjee plays a doting husband to protagonist Phullora (played by Ritabhari Chakraborty) in Aritra Mukherjee's Fatafati, which releases on Friday. In the backdrop of his recent successes both in Kolkata and Mumbai, IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh catches up with Abir to share his experience of working for Fatafati, his career post OTT series Avrodh 2 et al...

The Kerala Story unstoppable at box office, collects Rs. 66.86 cr in six days

May 11, 2023, at 07:52 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Kerala Story, which courted controversy over its subject and certains factual claims, has maintained a dream run in the box office even on the sixth day since its release.

Deepika Padukone features on TIME magazine cover

May 11, 2023, at 07:43 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone in her illustrious career has gone on to conquer the global arena with a string of achievements that most could only dream of.

Paresh Rawal, Mimi Chakraborty starrer Shastry Virudh Shastry to release in 2023

May 11, 2023, at 05:53 pm

Mumbai/Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran actor Paresh Rawal, Tollywood actor-MP Mimi Chakraborty starrer Shastri Virudh Shastri, which is the Hindi remake of 2017 Bengali film Posto, is set to release this year.

'I literally would become like a doormat': Priyanka Chopra on dating co-stars

May 11, 2023, at 02:40 am

Los Angeles/IBNS: Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who is busy promoting her projects 'Citadel' and 'Love Again', revealed that she took a break from romantic relationships before meeting her husband Nick Jonas as she did not want to repeat past mistakes.

Fatafati: Beauty has no rigid definition, says Ritabhari Chakraborty

May 11, 2023, at 12:10 am

After Brahma Janen Gopon Kommoti, actor Ritabhari Chakraborty teamed up with filmmaker Aritra Mukherjee for Bengali film Fatafati, which deals with the issue of body shaming which women face in daily lives. In an interaction with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh, Ritabhari, who is credited to a considerable number of films across languages over the years, speaks candidly on the issue, her personal struggles, growth and more...

Tom Cruise is extremely interested in pursuing Shakira, rumours abuzz

May 10, 2023, at 11:10 pm

Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise and singing sensation Shakira were not only recently spotted together at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami but now there are rumours that the Mission Impossible actor is 'extremely interested' in pursuing her.

Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif, Alia Bhatt starrer Jee Le Zaraa to go on floors by 2023 end, says Reema Kagti

May 10, 2023, at 07:40 pm

Excitement has been on top over the upcoming Hindi film Jee Le Zaraa which is based on a road trip by three women, to be played by Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt, ever since the announcement was made by actor-director Farhan Akhtar in 2021.

Despite bans, The Kerala Story crosses Rs. 50 cr-mark in box office

May 10, 2023, at 05:21 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The bans and controversies over its subject couldn't stop the dream run of Sudipto Sen's film The Kerala Story which crossed Rs. 50 crore-mark in just five days.

Janhvi Kapoor, Gulshan Devaiah and Roshan Mathew to star in ‘Ulajh’

May 10, 2023, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Junglee Pictures on Wednesday announced the casting of their upcoming film titled ‘Ulajh’, a stylised international thriller, set in the prestigious and intriguing world of Indian Foreign Services (IFS).

Deepika Padukone 'misses' Piku co-star Irrfan Khan

May 10, 2023, at 04:07 pm

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone posted an emotional note remembering co-star Irrfan Khan on the eighth anniversary of her movie Piku.

Ishanou: A restored Manipuri film to premiere at Cannes Film Festival

May 10, 2023, at 07:48 am

Imphal/IBNS: The restored version of the 1990 Manipuri film "Ishanou", directed by acclaimed filmmaker Aribam Syam Sharma, is scheduled to debut at the Cannes Film Festival from May 16-27.

Singer Arijit Singh gets injured after fan pulls his hand at Aurangabad concert

May 10, 2023, at 06:46 am

Aurangabad/IBNS: Singing sensation Arijit Singh was injured when a fan pulled his hand, causing him to pause the concert in Maharashtra's Aurangabad.