Jackie Shroff recently shared his experiences while filming Chidiya Udd, recalling memorable moments from the set and highlighting the camaraderie with the cast and crew. In addition to discussing the show, he reflected on the pivotal support he received from the legendary Dev Anand during the early days of his career. Shroff credited Dev Anand for believing in his potential and giving him opportunities that shaped his journey in Bollywood. Balancing anecdotes from his current project and heartfelt gratitude for his mentor, Jackie painted a vivid picture of his growth as an actor and his unwavering passion for the craft.
16 January,2025 01:49 AM IST
In a major drug bust in Mumbai, Borivali Police seized 4.72 grams of heroin, valued at approximately Rs 50 lakh. Four individuals have been arrested in connection with the case. The accused reportedly concealed the drugs in the soles of slippers and shoes.
11 January,2025 05:56 PM IST
At the Sky Force trailer launch, producer Dinesh Vijan confirmed Akshay Kumar's entry into his horror-comedy universe, referring to him as their "Thanos." This comparison highlights Akshay's pivotal role in anchoring the cinematic universe, adding to the excitement surrounding his involvement and the promise of a larger interconnected storyline.
06 January,2025 05:10 PM IST
Veer Pahariya is gearing up for an impressive Bollywood debut alongside the iconic Akshay Kumar in the much-awaited film Sky Force. At the trailer launch, Veer opened up about his first experience in front of the camera, working with the legendary actor, and shared behind-the-scenes glimpses from the shoot.
06 January,2025 05:06 PM IST
Vijay Diwas celebrations in Dhaka began with 31 gunshots at sunrise. The Bangladesh Army's artillery regiment fired 31 rounds to honor the Bravehearts who sacrificed their lives in the Bangladesh Liberation War. This day marks December 16, 1971, when General Amir Abdullah Niazi, the head of Pakistan’s Armed Forces, surrendered along with 93,000 Pakistani soldiers to the Indian Army and the Mukti Bahini of Bangladesh. This historic event led to the creation of Bangladesh as an independent nation. Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year to remember the courage and sacrifices made during the war for freedom and independence.
16 December,2024 11:08 AM IST
Icon star Allu Arjun was arrested on Friday from his Hyderabad home and charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder following the death of a 39-year-old mother of two in the December 4 stampede at a theatre screening of his film 'Pushpa 2: The Rule.' The Telangana High Court granted him interim bail. Speaking to the media outside his residence, Allu Arjun expressed that he is a law-abiding citizen who will comply with judicial processes. He called the tragic incident unfortunate, noting that he had been attending Sandhya Theatre for the last 20 years to watch his and his uncle Megastar Chiranjeevi's films without witnessing anything like this. The 'Pushpa 2' star also stated that he would offer his full support to the victim’s family.
14 December,2024 11:44 AM IST
Director Rakesh Roshan has re-released his iconic film 'Karan Arjun' and revealed the movie's intriguing and complex casting history. Initially, the roles were supposed to be played by Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan, but due to certain issues, the casting plans changed. Roshan almost signed Aamir Khan to star opposite Salman Khan, but later decided to replace Aamir with Shah Rukh Khan. Roshan also shared an interesting anecdote about Shah Rukh’s initial reluctance to accept the film's theme of reincarnation. However, after the massive success of Karan Arjun, Shah Rukh humorously admitted his misjudgment and the director even joked that the success of the film inspired him to make 'Om Shanti Om.' When asked if he would consider remaking 'Karan Arjun,' Roshan suggested that Hrithik Roshan and Ranbir Kapoor would be his ideal choices for the new version.
23 November,2024 03:00 PM IST
Karan Arjun (1995) is all set for a re-release in theatres this November! Director Rakesh Roshan reflects on the iconic reincarnation drama, starring Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan, and its lasting impact on pop culture. Roshan also shares insights on the film’s creation, his ideal cast for a modern reboot, and how Shahrukh initially questioned the reincarnation plot. Will the younger generation still connect with this classic revenge saga? Watch now for exclusive details
18 November,2024 02:25 PM IST
The first promo for 'Baby John,' starring Varun Dhawan, has been released, highlighting a mix of intense action and emotional depth. Varun plays a cop and single father, while Tamil star Keerthy Suresh takes on the female lead. Jackie Shroff features as the villain, supported by Wamiqa Gabbi and Rajpal Yadav in key roles. The taster cut teased us with Varun's character as a cop seen fighting villains in the action entertainer. In his rugged look, he is seen trying to save the young girl who addresses him as "Baby John." We also see a glimpse of Salman Khan in a cop dress in the promo, confirming his cameo. Produced by Murad Khetani, Jyoti Deshpande, and Priya Atlee, the film is set for a grand release on December 25 from Jio Studios and Cine1 Studios, directed by Kalees.
04 November,2024 05:59 PM IST
Ananya Panday birthday: Growing up as Chunky Panday's daughter, with Suhana Khan and Janhvi Kapoor as her besties, Ananya Panday was a hardcore "Bollywood bachcha". On Mid-day's 'Sit With Hitlist' with Mayank Shekhar, the 'Liger' actress got candid about her journey and the inspirations that fueled her Bollywood dreams. She shared how she was always eager to perform for the cameras and audiences, confidently knowing every Bollywood song's hook steps by heart. Ananya shared heartfelt memories of her early days facing the camera with a wholesome story that includes her father, Chunky Panday, and her first father-daughter dance with him at the Paris Debutant Ball. Ananya couldn’t help but gush over her favourites—Kareena Kapoor and Preity Zinta. She revealed she’s been a huge fan of Alia Bhatt since watching 'Student of the Year' in 2012. Plus, her vanity van is a tribute to her icons, with posters of Karisma Kapoor and Salman Khan plastered all over.
30 October,2024 12:30 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
