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Kashmir Files, hailed by Modi, triggers anti-Muslim hate speech

Bollywood film on exodus of Kashmiri Hindus that won accolades from Indian PM accused of fanning anti-Muslim sentiment.

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Salman Khan joins Chiranjeevi for 'Godfather' shoot

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has started shooting for the upcoming Telugu action film "Godfather", which is headlined by South superstar Chiranjeevi.

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Alia Bhatt's first look from 'Brahmastra' unveiled on her birthday

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt, on the occasion of her 29th birthday, introduced fans to Isha, her character from the upcoming Ayan Mukherjee directorial 'Brahmastra', co-starring her beau Ranbir Kapoor.

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Aamir Khan turns 57: Revisiting films that prove the actor's love for his craft

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who turned 57 on Monday, is a name that is often considered synonymous with perfection in the Hindi film industry.

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Bommai announces tax-free sop for ‘The Kashmir Files’

The Karnataka Government on Sunday announced tax sops for the Bollywood movie The Kashmir Files.

The Hindu

Indian actor Lara Dutta turned down The Matrix to take care of her ailing mother

‘I did not even think twice and came back to India,’ actor said

The Independent UK

Jhund triumphs but with a flawed depiction of Ambedkarite movement

A story set in a slum isn't new for commercial Hindi cinema, or Bollywood as it is fondly known. For decades, slums have been where poverty and crime thrive, and where talent lies hidden. These tropes, along with actor Amitabh Bachchan playing a character named Vijay, are practically Bollywood traditions.

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‘Misogyny is everywhere’: Meenu Gaur on making feminist noir

The Indian-British director of Qatil Haseena Ke Naam on what it looks like when privilege is handed to women in film.

Al Jazeera

Kaushik Velendra: from moulding candles to shoulders

Fresh off London Fashion Week and feted for his armour-like tailoring, Kaushik Velendra is not about to forget his humble beginnings

The Hindu

No drug conspiracy link found after Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan spends 22 days in jail

Officer says Khan ‘wasn’t in possession of drugs, so there was no need’ to check his phone chats

The Independent UK

Mumbai police register FIR against Union Minister Narayan Rane, his MLA son for defaming kin of late Disha Salian

Mumbai Police has registered an FIR against Union Minister Narayan Rane and his son MLA Nitesh Rane for allegedly defaming family members of the late Disha Salian, former manager of deceased Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, on various media platforms, an official said on Sunday.

The Hindu

From Aamir to Kareena, Deepika: B-town stars come together under one roof for Farhan-Shibani's wedding bash

It's a revelling Thursday night for Bollywood stars as they attended Farhan Akhtar-Shibani Dandekar's wedding bash hosted by producer Ritesh Sidhwani.

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Priyanka Chopra tells Rosie O'Donnell to 'Google her' after embarrassing encounter

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has hit back at comedian Rosie O'Donnell's public apology by urging the star to 'Google her' after an embarrassing encounter

Daily Mirror

Bappi Lahiri: ‘disco king of Bollywood’ gave Indian film a youthful injection

The music of Bappi ‘Da’, who died last week, fueled global hits and was sampled by Dr Dre and MIA

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Ajay Devgn starts filming for 'Drishyam 2'

Bollywood star Ajay Devgn on Thursday commenced shooting for the sequel to his 2015 crime thriller "Drishyam".

The Independent UK

OAFF’s debut in Deepika Padukone’s Gehraiyaan has given India reason to celebrate local music talent

‘I’ve no idea how we went from having just 10,000 views on our songs to having over 25 million overnight,’ OAFF tells Peony Hirwani

Bangkok Post

Farewell to an Indian legend

Lata Mangeshkar, one of India's most famous singers, has died at the age of 92. Sometimes called the "Queen Of Melody" or the "Nightingale Of India", she was, with her sister Asha Bhosle, one of the most influential Bollywood playback singers. Her career spanned 70 years, during which time she…

Daily Mirror

Gossip Girl star Ed Westwick 'dating British Bollywood star Amy Jackson'

The actor – famous for playing Chuck Bass on the hit teen drama between 2007 and 2012 – has embarked on a romance with Amy after they met at a film festival in the Middle East at the end of last year

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Bollywood star of Siddhartha movie enters monkhood in Bangkok

Indian movie superstar Gagan Malik entered the monkhood at a temple in Bangkok on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Bollywood’s new affair: the film bringing complexity to screen infidelity

With an all-star cast led by Deepika Padukone, Gehraiyaan aims to bring a fresh realism to its love story. She and director Shakun Batra assess the risks they’re taking

Chicago Sun-Times

Lata Mangeshkar, legendary and beloved Indian singer, dies at 92

Over the course of nearly eight decades, Mangeshkar was a major presence as a playback singer, singing songs that were later lip-synced by actors in India’s lavish Bollywood musicals. She was also fondly revered as the "Melody Queen" and "Nightingale of India."

The Guardian - UK

Lata Mangeshkar obituary

One of India’s most famous playback singers hailed as ‘the nightingale of Bollywood’ who had a four-octave vocal range

Dynamite News

Akshay Kumar is in love with Mussoorie

Smitten by the beauty of Mussoorie, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is leaving no chance to explore the hilly city while shooting for his upcoming film.

Al Jazeera

Lata Mangeshkar: India’s beloved singer given state funeral

Mangeshkar, who gave voice to thousands of songs for Bollywood films, died aged 92 in Mumbai.

Evening Standard

Lata Mangeshkar: Celebrated Indian singer dubbed ‘Nightingale of Bollywood’ dies aged 92 after catching Covid

Bollywood icon Lata Mangeshkar has died aged 92 after contracting Covid-19.

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