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Saina: Plays to gallery (Review; Rating: * * and 1/2)

Saina; Cast: Parineeti Chopra, Manav Kaul, Meghna Malik, Subhrajyoti Barat, Eshan Naqvi, Ankur Vikal; Direction: Amole Gupte; Rating: * * and 1/2 (two and a half stars)

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Self-love is numero uno: Katrina Kaif

Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif says 'self-love is numero uno' and urges every woman to be fiercely independent and voice her opinions.

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Adarsh Gourav: Appreciation for 'The White Tiger' left me with hunger to do better

After a BAFTA nomination for his role in The White Tiger, Adarsh Gourav has won The Rising Star award at Asian World Film Festival. The actor says such appreciation only drives him to do more.

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Sajid Nadiadwala dedicates 'Chhichhore' National Award win to Sushant Singh Rajput

Chhichhore was declared the Best Hindi Film at the 67th National Film Awards on Monday, and producer Sajid Nadiadwala dedicated the victory to late Sushant Singh Rajput, lead actor of the film.

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Gulzar, Vishal Bhardwaj reunite for Alia Bhatt's 'Darlings'

Iconic lyricist Gulzar teams up with composer Vishal Bhardwaj once again, to score the music of the upcoming dark comedy "Darlings". The film is a mother-daughter relationship drama starring Alia Bhatt and Shefali Shah.

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Manushi Chillar: I'm getting a Diwali debut similar to Deepika Padukone

Miss India 2017 Manushi Chillar is all set for a Bollywood debut in the ambitious historical drama Prithviraj.

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Saif Ali Khan thanks fans, says Kareena and baby boy are 'safe and healthy'

Actor Saif Ali Khan, who welcomed his second child with wife, actress Kareena Kapoor Khan on Sunday, thanked fans and well wishers for their love and said that Kareena and their new born son are "safe and healthy".

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Dia Mirza thanks female priest who conducted her wedding rituals

Actress Dia Mirza, who got married earlier this week, delivered a message against patriarchy by getting an elderly female priest to conduct her wedding rituals.

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OTT space gets hitched to the great Indian wedding

From lavish setups to elaborate dance sequences to Bollywood influence in the ceremony, the Indian wedding market is worth millions of dollars, and the streaming space has started sensing the value of it.

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Casting for films matters the most

The recent announcement of a film starring Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Neetu Singh and Boney Kapoor would have been hailed as a casting coup a few years ago, grabbing headlines all over print and electronic media.

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Pankaj Tripathi: I know people love me through social media

Pankaj Tripathi is one of the busiest actors in the Bollywood circuit, but he surprises you by saying he doesn't quite understand what it means to be a star. However, he gets to know that people love him through social media reactions.

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Bollywood welcomes #BidenHarrisInauguration

Bollywood celebrities on Thursday took to social media and congratulated Joe Biden and Kamala Devi Harris, who have been inaugurated as the 46th president and vice-president of the Unites States of America.

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'Tandav' Row: Criminal complaint filed against web series in Delhi court

A criminal complaint has been filed before a Delhi court seeking action against OTT platform Amazon Prime and the makers of Saif Sli Khan starrer webseries 'Tandav'.

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Arijit Singh: I try to bring a sense of uniqueness to my songs

Playback star Arijit Singh is excited about his new song O saiyaan, which features in the upcoming film, The Power. He says his effort to bring an element of uniqueness in every song continues with the number.

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Raveena Tandon, Sanjay Dutt open up KGF: Chapter 2 teaser response

The overwhelming response to the teaser of KGF: Chapter 2 has left cast members Raveena Tandon and Sanjay Dutt excited.

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Virat, Anushka blessed with a baby girl

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma were on Monday blessed with a baby girl.

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BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation accuses Sonu Sood of turning home to hotel

After getting accolades for helping migrants during the Covid-19 lockdown, Bollywood actor Sonu Sood and the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation have locked horns over his premises in Juhu here.

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Big B's Ladakh trip in 'minus 33 degrees' has fans concerned

Amitabh Bachchan left netizens curious and concerned after the veteran actor, early on Wednesday, spoke about visiting Ladakh in minus 33 degrees.

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Sonu Sood's new film 'Kisaan' launched amid farmers protests

Sonu Soods new film Kisaan was announced on Monday, amid the ongoing farmers' protest. The film will be directed by E. Niwas and backed by screenwriter-director Raaj Shaandilyaa.

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2021 promises light at the end of the tunnel for Bollywood

For the film industry, a year starts like any other. There would be about 150 new releases and there would be a few major star films to look forward to. Stars and filmmakers, on their part, plan and book the cinema chains for the festive period.