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Raveena Tandon to award nine special children for academic achievements


Raveena Tandon, a humanitarian and philanthropist, has often underlined the importance of education for underprivileged and differently-abled children in the country. As a public figure, she has been associated with various non-profit organizations which support the cause. Encouraging young minds yet again, this time the actress has stepped forward to honor nine differently-abled children...

Prabhas teams up with ‘Tanhaji’ maker for 3D biggie ‘Adipurush’


Telugu superstar Prabhas is set to collaborate with director Om Raut of Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior fame, for a 3D film titled Adipurush, to be shot in Hindi and Telugu, and later dubbed in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and other languages. "Every role and every character comes with its own challenges, but portraying a character like this comes with tremendous responsibility...

Assam CM thanks Akshay Kumar for donating Rs 1cr for flood relief


Chief Minister of Assam Sarbananda Sonowal has thanked Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar for contributing Rs 1 crore towards the Assam flood relief. Sonowal took to Twitter on Wednesday to praise Akshay for showing "sympathy and support" during the period of crisis. "Thank you @akshaykumar ji for your kind contribution of ?1 crore towards Assam flood relief. You have always...

Kareena Kapoor and Saif announce pregnancy


Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan took the internet by a storm after announcing that they are expecting their second child together. The couple announced the good news on a very special day – Sara Ali Khan’s 25th birthday.   Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan released a statement, which read, "We are very pleased to announce that...

Drishyam director Nishikant Kamat passes away at 50


Filmmaker Nishikant Kamat who directed 2015 thriller Drishyam passed away on Aug 17 at age 50 in Hyderabad. He was suffering from Liver Cirrhosis for the past two years. Kamat, who had multiple organ failure, was admitted to the hospital on July 31 with complaints of fever and excessive fatigue. "It was diagnosed that he was suffering from liver cirrhosis for...

3 Indian shows to watch on Netflix this month


With an increased viewership of OTT platforms, there are two new Indian web series and a new Bollywood movie that will arrive on Netflix this month. Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl Janhvi Kapoor’s much-awaited patriotic flick will have its world premiere and join the roster of movies on Netflix close to Independence Day. Produced by...

Dev Patel to talk about India in new 2-part series


Actor Dev Patel is set to work as a narrator of a two-part upcoming series on the small screen that will showcase unique stories from India from an aerial perspective. The show is titled "India From Above", and it explores the country from various geographical, cultural, technological and historical aspects. The series has been shot...

Madhuri celebrates dance heritage on Independence Day


Bollywood dance diva Madhuri Dixit-Nene is celebrating the dance heritage of India as part of Independence Day celebrations. Her online academy, Dance With Madhuri, has launched a global campaign to promote Indian classical and folk dance forms to commemorate the spirit of the nation through the art form. The month-long campaign will include 11 different...

Patriotic movies, songs to binge on this I-Day


India is celebrating 73rd Independence Day amid the Covid-19 pandemic and people are home in the social distancing times. However, we can celebrate the special day safely by watching famous patriotic movies and listening to songs that always lift our spirits. Patriotic films Border: The film has shown a glimpse of the 1971 war where Sunny...