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Sooraj Barjatya on visiting a nightclub, shooting for Hum Aapke Hain Koun
On the latest episode of Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series, ace filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya shares interesting anecdotes from Hum Aapke Hain Koun, following the Rajshri rulebook for no drinking or violence. He also reveals visiting the nightclub Fire N Ice in the early aughts, only to be told by Farah Khan and the regulars that he was too susheel for it. Join in as the director recalls little-known anecdotes about his movies and life.
20 March,2025 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Ayan Mukerji urges papz to avoid clicking celebs at father's prayer meet
Ayan Mukerji’s father, Deb Mukerji, passed away a few days back, and it was a shock for the industry. Filmmaker Ayan Mukerji held a prayer meet, which was attended by several Bollywood personalities. From Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, and Anupam Kher to Sham Kaushal and Aditya Roy Kapur, everyone was snapped at the prayer meet ceremony. Watch video.
19 March,2025 08:37 PM IST | Mumbai
Chandan Roy Sanyal shares his working experience in 'Aashram 3' with Bobby Deol
Actor Chandan Roy Sanyal praised co-star Bobby Deol for his trust and support on the set of 'Ek Badnaam Aashram' Season 3-Part 2. He shared that they developed a close bond off-screen, spending time together, sharing meals, and waiting for each other during shoots. This connection translated into their on-screen chemistry, as encouraged by director Prakash Jha.
18 March,2025 06:31 PM IST
Ranbir, Alia, Kajol, Jaya Bachchan pay last respects to Deb Mukerji
In a major blow to the Bollywood industry, veteran actor Deb Mukerji, father of filmmaker Ayan Mukerji, has passed away at the age of 83 due to age-related health complications. In addition to being Ayan Mukerji’s father, he was also the father-in-law of renowned filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker. Bollywood celebrities, including Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, along with her sister Shaheen Bhatt, Kajol Devgn, Jaya Bachchan, and Karan Johar, were seen at Ayan Mukerji’s residence, offering their condolences and paying their final respects to the late actor.
15 March,2025 03:26 PM IST
Nora Fatehi, Malaika Arora, Tiger Shroff & Others at the Screening of 'Be Happy'
The star-studded screening of 'Be Happy,' an upcoming Abhishek Bachchan-starrer, took place before its March 14, 2025 release. Directed by Remo D’Souza, the film tells the emotional story of a single father and his daughter who dreams of performing on a popular dance show. The event was a star-studded affair, with celebrities like Nora Fatehi, Malaika Arora, Tiger Shroff, and Dhanashree Verma in attendance. Remo's close friends and collaborators, including Geeta Kapur and Terence Lewis, also showed their support at the event, making it a gathering of both actors and dance professionals.
13 March,2025 04:38 PM IST
Kartik Aaryan, Malaika Arora, Imtiaz Ali at My Melbourne premiere
Kartik Aaryan was almost unrecognisable at the premiere of the anthology film My Melbourne held in Mumbai last night. Sporting long hair and a heavy beard, Kartik revealed that he will have to maintain this look till the time he is shooting for the Anurag Basu project. Paps also playfully called him Rooh Baba and Rooh Baby. Malaika Arora, Onir, Imtiaz Ali, Kabir Khan and Rasika Dugal were among the other celebs present
12 March,2025 09:58 PM IST
Shweta Tripathi on production, beauty, marriage, children, Mirzapur
Acclaimed actress Shweta Tripathi is set to make her mark as a producer with exciting projects in the pipeline. On Mid-day Powerful Women season 3, the Mirzapur star traces her career, marriage with Chaitanya Sharma, going childfree so far, and more. Shweta also questions the beauty standards women are expected to follow and the shift required in society’s mindset to bring about a bigger change.
06 March,2025 07:24 PM IST
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Divya Dutta on choosing the right partner, Chhaava, Shabana Azmi
Actor-author Divya Dutta recently garnered praise for her role as the matriarch Rajmata Soyarabai in Chhaava. On Mid-day’s Powerful Women season 3, she speaks exclusively about her confrontational scene being deleted from the period drama. Besides that, Divya, who has shown her acting prowess for over thirty years in showbiz also opens up on the traits she looks for in a significant other, bond with veteran star Shabana Azmi, and more.
06 March,2025 12:17 PM IST
Akshay Kumar On Shivling Controversy & Rejecting Telugu Roles Before Kannappa
At a press conference for Kannappa's Hindi teaser launch, Akshay Kumar addressed the Shivling hugging controversy from the song Mahakal Chalo, defending his actions by comparing Bhagwan to his parents. He emphasized that if his devotion is misunderstood, it's not his fault. The makers of Kannappa also supported him. This film marks Akshay's Telugu debut, where he plays Lord Shiva in the mythological drama directed by Vishnu Manchu. Kannappa is set to release on March 14, 2025.
27 February,2025 07:06 PM IST
Shannon K Uncovers the Real Kumar Sanu: Not Just a Singer
Renowned Bollywood singer Kumar Sanu and his daughter Shannon K shared some inside scoop exclusively with Mid-Day.com. The talented father-daughter singer duo opened up about their unique relationship dynamic. Shannon shared what it was like growing up as his daughter and revealed how protective he was as a father. Kumar Sanu, in turn, discussed his personal philosophy, emphasizing that he always encouraged his daughters to carve their own paths without relying on his famous name. He explained that he didn’t want them to be constantly compared to him and wanted them to succeed on their merits.
27 February,2025 10:39 AM IST