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Rahman to score music for film by UAE’s first woman filmmaker


AR Rahman is set to compose music for 'Baab', the directorial debut of UAE’s first woman filmmaker Nayla Al Khaja. Rahman and Khaja were present at the Cannes Film Market to promote the film. The musical genius was recently in news for his directorial debut, the virtual reality film 'Le Musk', which had its world...

Rapper Drake, celebs mourn Moosewala’s death


American rapper Drake has mourned the death of popular Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, who was shot dead by gangsters close to his ancestral village in Mansa in Punjab in broad daylight on May 29. Drake took to Instagram Stories to share a picture of Moosewala and his mother. On the picture wrote: RIP Moose and...

Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan gets clean chit in drugs case


Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Friday exonerated Aryan Khan, son of actor Shah Rukh Khan, and five others as it charged 14 people in the drugs case related to the raid on the yacht Cordelia in Mumbai on October 2. The SIT, headed by Sanjay Kumar Singh, re-looked at the case and has concluded...

Jeremy Renner plays cricket with kids in Rajasthan


Marvel star Jeremy Renner let his Indian fans know that he is in the country as he shared a picture on social media in which he can be seen playing cricket with children. Renner, best known for playing Clint Barton aka Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is currently in Alwar, Rajasthan. The 51-year-old actor shared...

‘Bridgerton 3’ will follow Colin and Penelope’s love story


Irish actress and 'Bridgerton' star Nicola Coughlan recently made a huge revelation about the American period drama show, which is based on Julia Quinn's collection of novels. Nicola, who plays Penelope Featherington and her alter ego Lady Whistledown, whose identity was revealed at the end of season 1, said that the upcoming season will follow...

Indian-American Emily Shah debuts in Bollywood with ‘Jungle Cry’


Indian-American actress Emily Shah is set to make her Bollywood debut with Abhay Deol-starrer 'Jungle Cry', which will see a theatrical release across the country on May 20. Shah plays the role of a Rugby physiotherapist in the film, based on true events, that tells the story of 12 underprivileged tribal orphans from Odisha, who...

Season 3 of ‘Never Have I Ever’ to stream from Aug 12


Netflix’s "Never Have I Ever" will return with a third season on August 12, the streaming service recently announced. The coming-of-age series from co-creators and executive producers Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher follows Indian-American teenager Devi Vishwakumar (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) as she navigates the ups and downs of high school life. The second season kicked off...

Sreelekha Mitra bags Best Actress award at NYIFF 2022


Sreelekha Mitra has won the Best Actress award for ‘Once Upon a Time in Calcutta’ in this year’s New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) which celebrates India’s cinematic traditions as the country enters the 75th year of its Independence. The other films that won accolades were a documentary on hockey Olympian Grahnandan Singh, a film...

Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi praises Indian film ‘Chitrakut’


Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi, who has directed films like 'Children of Heaven' and 'The Song of Sparrows', has praised actor-turned-director Himanshu Malik and his directorial debut 'Chitrakut'. Himanshu is the actor who starred in Anubhav Sinha's musical film 'Tum Bin' back in 2001, where he shared the screen with Priyanshu Chatterjee and Raqesh Bapat. Recollecting the...