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Producer Preeti Simoes has criticised media coverage that repeatedly identifies her as comedian Kapil Sharma’s former girlfriend. In an interview with the Free Press Journal, reported by The Times of India, Simoes…
BollywoodLife reports that The Alliance contestant Payal Gaming made a stylish appearance at Mini Mathur’s victory party. The report says she wore a designer outfit and drew attention at the event. The…
Mrunal Thakur’s career spans television, Marathi, Hindi and Telugu cinema, with the actor marking her birthday on August 1. She became widely known as Bulbul Arora Khanna in Kumkum Bhagya and won…
Bollywood star Anil Kapoor will host the reality game show 'India Ke Top 1%', premiering on Star Plus and JioHotstar from September 5. The show adapts the international format 'The 1% Club',…
Actor Huma Qureshi has said she has no immediate plans to marry, amid rumours linking her with actor Rachit Singh. In an interview with HT City, Qureshi said she had too much…
Actor R Madhavan has defended his upcoming film Dhurandhar and its sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge against charges of being propaganda. In an interview with Galatta Plus, Madhavan questioned why showing pride in…
Actress Nikita Rawal has criticised Ranbir Kapoor’s proposed casting as Lord Rama in Ramayana, citing an old remark about beef. NDTV reports that Rawal called the remark incompatible with the role and…
NDTV compares Rakul Preet Singh’s portrayal of Surpanakha with Renu Dhariwal’s performance in the 1987 adaptation of Ramayan. Rakul’s look has been described online as that of the “most glamorous Rakshasi”. Dhariwal’s…
Chandan Prabhakar fought with the makers of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge over Kapil Sharma, whom he believed had been rejected, NDTV reports. Sharma later replaced Prabhakar on the show. After leaving…
Shilpa Shinde has said she missed Salman Khan’s supportive presence while filming Lock Upp 2, claiming Shivangi Joshi age-shamed and work-shamed her and that parts of the confrontation were not telecast. She…
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