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  • Madhuri Dixit, Shah Rukh Khan celebrate 19 years of ‘Devdas’

    Madhuri Dixit, Shah Rukh Khan celebrate 19 years of ‘Devdas’

    Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan celebrated 19 years of Devdas and thanked everyone for their appreciation to his 2002’s blockbuster movie.

    Khan took to social media to post a few memorable pictures from the sets of the film with the caption, “All the late nights….the early mornings…. hard pace & problems. Worked out fine because of the gorgeous @madhuridixitnene . The stunning @aishwaryaraibachchan_arb , ever cheerful @apnabhidu dada, full of life @kirronkhermp and the whole team slogging it under the masterful and patient #sanjayleelabhansali”.

    He concluded the post on a humorous note by adding, “Only issue….the dhoti kept falling off”.

    Madhuri Dixit also shared the poster of the magnum-opus and shared a picture from the sets of the film with co-star Shah Rukh and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali to recall ‘some great and happy memories’.

    She wrote, “Reminiscing some great and happy memories from the sets of Devdas. Even 19 years later it all feels so fresh! Thank you Sanjay for sharing these. Will Cherish these forever!”

    The film was released in 2002 and received commercial success along with critical acclaim. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali it also featured Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jackie Shroff and Kiran Kher in pivotal roles.

  • ‘God snatched away my reason for living’, Saira Banu’s first words after Dilip Kumar’s death

    ‘God snatched away my reason for living’, Saira Banu’s first words after Dilip Kumar’s death

    Legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar passed away in the early hours of Wednesday on july 7.  Dilip Kumar is survived by his wife and veteran actor Saira Banu.

    The news of the death was confirmed by Dr. Jalil Parkar from PD Hinduja hospital in Mumbai who was treating the actor during his last days.

    An entertainment portal, Peeping Moon, quoted the doctor, as he told how saira Banu reacted to the actor’s passing , “God snatched away my reason for living. Without Sahab, I won’t be able to think about anything. Everyone, please pray.”

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    Since last Tuesday, Dilip Kumar was admitted to the Hinduja Hospital, a non-COVID-19 ward in Khar. “He passed away due to prolonged illness at 7.30 am,” Dr Jalil Parkar said.

    The couple tied the knot in 1966 and spent almost 54 years of their lives together. Known as the tragedy king in Indian cinema, Kumar acted in over 65 films in his career. The Devdas actor made his acting debut in 1944 with Jwar Bhata.

  • Throwback Video: Anu Malik slaps himself multiple times during bizarre audition

    Throwback Video: Anu Malik slaps himself multiple times during bizarre audition

    Indian music composer, Anu Malik slapped himself multiple times during an audition of the music reality show, Indian Idol 11.

    The video shows Malik slapping himself multiple times expressing his displeasure during an audition. A contestant left Malik and other judges,  Neha Kakkar and Vishal Daldani in shock with his off-key singing.

     While Anu slapped himself, Neha was in splits and Vishal put his hand on his head and gasped. The contestant stopped to drink water as he sang, Bulleya from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil loudly.

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    “Pani piyo! Jaise sur utar aaya hai gale se, pani bhi utrega (Drink water! The way melody disappeared down your throat, the water will too),” Anu told him.

    The contestant continued singing and then Malik began to slap himself hard.

    Several years ago, the music director also slapped himself during Neha’s audition on Indian Idol.

    Neha can be heard saying, “Arre, lag jayegi (You will hurt yourself). He is hitting himself.”

    A decade ago, the music director also slapped himself during Neha’s audition on Indian Idol.

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  • FIR filed against Tiger Shroff, Disha Patani for violating COVID-19 SOPs

    FIR filed against Tiger Shroff, Disha Patani for violating COVID-19 SOPs

    Bollywood actors Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani have landed themselves in trouble as Mumbai Police registered an FIR against the two for allegedly violating COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures  (SOPs).

    As per reports, Shroff and Patani were roaming near the Bandra bandstand in the evening after the 2 pm deadline breaking the lockdown rules.

    “The case was registered under section 188 (Disobeying the order of public servant) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). No arrest was made because it is a bailable section,” the police told ANI.

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    Amidst the second wave of the pandemic, Maharashtra is one of the worst-hit states in India with a total tally of 5.78 million cases. All essential shops are allowed to operate between 7 am to 2 pm in the area. The state is under lockdown till June 15.

    The country has reported 28,441,986 Covid’19 cases and 338,013 deaths so far.

  • Muhammad Hafeez’s daughter recreates ‘Pawri Horai Hai’

    Muhammad Hafeez’s daughter recreates ‘Pawri Horai Hai’

    Pakistani all-rounder Muhammad Hafeez’s daughter has recreated the ‘Pawri Horai hai’ meme and this is the cutest remake of the video you will see on the internet today.

    Hafeez took to Instagram to share the video with a caption: “Love u, Amal”. 

     The video shows Amal Hafeez sitting on a car as she dances on the rap song ‘Pawri Hori Hai’.

    The trend started after an influencer, Dananeer Mobeen, shared a video clip partying with her friends in front of a car. In the video, she was heard saying: “Yeh hamari car hai, yeh hum hain, aur yeh hamari pawri ho rai hai” (This is our car, this is us, and this is our party).

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    Soon after the video went viral, ‘Pawri Ho Rai Hai’ became a major meme trend in Pakistan and also across the border. Many celebrities from Pakistan and India recreated the ‘Pawri Horai Hai’ meme.

  • VIDEO: American social media star Ricky L. Pond grooves to ‘Shakar Wandaan’

    A video of American social media star Ricky L. Pond grooving to Shakar Wandaan Re with his son has gone viral on social media. The song is from the film Ho Mann Jahaan featuring Mahira Khan, Sheheryar Munawar and Adeel Hussain.

    Pond and his son seem to be having a great time dancing on Pakistani song.

    The social media star often posts videos on Instagram dancing to different songs with his family. He has also shared videos of him dancing to Bollywood songs like Lagdi Lahore Di, Ban Than Chali and Kya Baat Hai.