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08 January,2025 06:53 PM ISTCM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the reopening of Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum after repairs and renovation at Rani Baug, Byculla in Mumbai. The BMC in March 2023 had started the museum’s renovation work and completed it within 18 months as per the schedule. (Pics/ Atul Kamble)... [Read More]
08 January,2025 03:34 PM ISTActor Bipasha Basu celebrates her birthday on January 7. The Bollywood beauty, who has been away from work for the past couple of years continues to be one of the hottest B-town divas, courtesy of her Instagram photos... [Read More]
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10 January,2025 07:45 PM ISTNewcomers Aaman Devgan and Rasha Thadani spoke about their highly anticipated film Azaad, revealing details about their respective roles and the film`s plot. They expressed their excitement for its upcoming release, highlighting how the story promises to offer a captivating cinematic experience for viewers. Both actors emphasised their enthusiasm for the film`s themes and their characters, creating anticipation for the audience.... [Read More]
09 January,2025 12:21 PM ISTOn January 8, 2025, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the newly renovated Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum in Byculla, Mumbai. The museum, Mumbai`s oldest, has undergone a major facelift thanks to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), breathing new life into this historic institution. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, which stayed shut for nearly five years and will be opened for visitors again. Situated in the lush Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Garden and Zoo in Byculla (East), the museum has long been a key part of Mumbai`s cultural and artistic history. After its renovations, the museum not only preserves its rich heritage but also shines with renewed elegance and charm. It’s ready to offer a fresh, exciting experience to everyone who steps through its doors. This renovation shows the city`s dedication to preserving its history while making it accessible and engaging for future generations.... [Read More]
08 January,2025 01:45 PM ISTAt the press conference of `Azaad,` Rasha Thadani mentioned her mother Raveena Tandon`s guidance to follow the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on doing your best and leaving the outcome to God. Rasha explained how this mindset helps navigate the emotional challenges, overthinking, and trolling in the industry. She also recalled her first meeting with Ajay Devgn on the set of `Azaad,` describing her nervousness and how his comforting presence made the experience enjoyable and secure.... [Read More]
07 January,2025 04:06 PM ISTAt the trailer launch press conference of Azaad, Ajay Devgn discussed the film`s making and how he motivated the team. When asked about her first memory of meeting Ajay, Rasha Thadani, recalling her childhood, mentioned she didn’t remember much but was struck by his aura. Aaman Devgan shared that his inspiration for pursuing acting came from the film `The Legends of Bhagat Singh.` Ajay also shared a memorable story involving a horse on set. The event`s highlight was when the real-life horse, which plays `Azaad` in the movie, joined the stage, and Ajay called his son, Yug, to complete the picture with the horse.... [Read More]
06 January,2025 07:20 PM ISTBollywood superstar Ajay Devgn graced the trailer launch of the much-awaited historical drama `Azaad,` joined by main leads Aaman Devgan, Rasha Thadani, and Diana Penty with director Abhishek Kapoor and producers Ronnie Screwvala & Pragya Kapoor. During the star-studded event, Ajay Devgn shared that the film is special to him for several reasons, including the launch of two talented newcomers: Rasha Thadani, the daughter of his colleague and friend, and Amaan, whom he considers like a son. He praised both actors for their impressive work in the film. The `Singham Again` star highlighted Kapoor`s patience and ability to nurture newcomers, noting that the new actors in the film.... [Read More]
06 January,2025 05:37 PM ISTThe first full trailer for Badass Ravi Kumar, starring Himesh Reshammiya, has been released. The promo features Himesh delivering massy dialogues, performing daring stunts, and dancing with Prabhudeva. Directed by Keith Gomes, the film humorously embraces larger-than-life moments, drawing comparisons to films like `Pushpa` and `KGF.` The movie, which also stars Kirti Kulhari, Johny Lever, Sanjay Mishra, and Sunny Leone, will be released on February 7.... [Read More]
06 January,2025 05:31 PM ISTThe teaser launch of Deva was a star-studded event in Mumbai, with Shahid Kapoor captivating the audience with his dashing look and charm. Directed by renowned Malayalam filmmaker Rosshan Andrrews, this marks his Hindi debut. Shahid praised Andrrews, calling him unique, and described Deva as a labour of love that captures Mumbai’s vibrant chaos. Produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur and Zee Studios, the film promises a gripping storyline, breathtaking action, and a stellar cast. Deva is set to release in theatres on January 31, 2025.... [Read More]
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