Author: Samiksha Dashore

Alia Bhatt will be seen with Gal Gadot in a Netflix original Thriller. Alia Bhatt is having a great year. Right after tying the knot with her prince charming in an intimate wedding, the actress is nearing the end of her current schedule for Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani, and is already planning her next project. Alia will be in the UK by mid-May, according to Pinkvilla, to begin filming for her Hollywood debut, Heart of Stone. Alia is cast alongside Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan in the Netflix original thriller. “Right after wrapping up the schedule…

Anil Kapoor talks about the relevance of OTT; says he wants to explore more of the digital mediums. Anil Kapoor made a successful debut on OTT platform with his Netflix release AK Vs AK. The actor is back with a fresh crime thriller, THAR. In Thar, the actor appears alongside his son Harsh Vardhan Kapoor, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and Satish Kaushik. The film is directed by Rj Chaudhary and scheduled to release on May 6. Thar is Anil Kapoor’s second OTT performance. Anil added that over-the-top (OTT) is the future, and that it’s a great opportunity for actors like him.…

12th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival Awards have been announced.   On Monday, the winners of the 12th Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival Awards were announced, with Farhan Akhtar and Suriya’s Jai Bhim taking home the top prizes. Farhan was named Best Actor for his performance in Toofan. Last year, the film was released on the OTT platform. Mrunal Thakur is also part of this film directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.  Meanwhile, Jai Bhim took home the award for Best Film. TJ Gnanavel directed the film, which stars Suriya in the prominent role. It was also an out-of-the-box release that received a…

Cannes Film Festival’s 75th Anniversary coincides with India’s 75th year of Independence.  For this year, Cannes Film Festival (Cannes Film Market) has made India the Official Country of Honor. The Cannes honors are scheduled to be conferred from May 17 to May 25. This marks the first time India has been given this honor.  India celebrates its 75th year of independence this year, which coincidentally also happens to be the 75th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival. On May 18, the Cannes Market celebrations will be launched at Majestic Beach. Jerome Paillard and Guillaume Esmiol, Market executive directors, will also…

Celebrated on the first Sunday of May, World Laughter Day fell on the very first day on the month, this year. ‘Laughter is the best medicine.’ It is believed to alleviate many emotional and physical problems. The first Sunday of May is designated as World Laughter Day. It happened to be on May 1 this year. The goal of World Laughter Day is to spread joy and laughter around the world. It’s difficult to find good humor, but once you do, it’ll make you go ROFL. Although comedy is a difficult genre to perfect, there are many extremely talented and…

Versatile actor Ranveer Singh is back on the silver screen with his upcoming project, a humorous social comedy.  For its whimsical tone and hard-hitting societal idea, Ranveer Singh’s latest film, “Jayeshbhai Jordaar,” has sparked quite a buzz on social media. We can see how versatile the actor Ranveer Singh is in films like Band Baaja Baaraat, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat, Gully Boy, and his most recent release 83. And now he’s back with another one-of-a-kind character in a humorous social comedy about gender inequity and Indian families who prefer sons over daughters. Yash Raj Films released a trailer for the new…

For its whimsical tone and hard-hitting societal idea, Ranveer Singh’s latest film, “Jayeshbhai Jordaar,” has sparked quite a buzz on social media. We can see how versatile the actor Ranveer Singh is in films like Band Baaja Baaraat, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat, Gully Boy, and his most recent release 83. And now he’s back with another one-of-a-kind character in a humorous social comedy about gender inequity and Indian families who prefer sons over daughters. Yash Raj Films released a trailer for the new film Jayeshbhai Jordaar on Tuesday. Ranveer Singh plays Jayeshbhai, and Shalini Pandey plays his wife in the trailer.…

(Image source: Pinterest) What would be your answer if I asked you about the best phase of your life? Most of you would answer ‘Your Teen years’. Teen years are the times of first love and first heartbreak, bittersweet experiences of school-time and college. Uncertainty, hard-to-accept honesty and brutal realizations yet we reminisce about those years wishing we could live them again. The years of no obligation, no responsibilities and lots of fun. Everyone has that one moment of epiphany in their teens that prompts them to transition from juvenile into adulthood. Here are some coming-of-age movies to enjoy over…

Discussions between The International Monetary Fund and Sri Lanka on a possible loan programme are still in the early stages. Despite increasing risks, Rajapaksa’s administration and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) have resisted requests from experts and opposition leaders to seek assistance from the IMF. However, with rising oil prices in the event of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in late February, the government devised a way to approach the IMF in April. Discussions between The International Monetary Fund and Sri Lanka on a possible loan programme are still in the early stages, and any agreement would require “sufficient…

The prices of Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) now match with the Lankan Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC). According to news Agency PTI, Sri Lanka’s State-run oil entity Ceylon-Petroleum Corporation has hiked the prices of 92 octane petrol. After Sri Lanka’s Petrol price surge the rate of petrol stands at LKR 338. Approximately an increase of LKR 84 in retail petrol prices happened on Monday Midnight, A Day after the Indian Oil Company’s local units raised their prices. The prices of Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) now match with the Lankan Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC). The petrol price surge by CPC was its…