BREAKING: Pratik Gandhi-starrer Phule in legal tangle over unpaid dues; advocate warns against sale of theatrical, OTT rights without financier’s NOC : Bollywood News

The historical social drama Phule faced some issues recently when sections of the Brahmin community raised doubts over their representation in the film. Director Ananth Narayan Mahadevan sorted this issue by having a conversation with the aggrieved parties. Now, the film has come across another hurdle after a financier has alleged non-payment of dues. BREAKING: […]

‘Curve ball’: Irish whiskey producers fret over US tariffs

DUNDALK: For Tony Healy, an Irish whiskey producer in Dundalk, near the UK border with Northern Ireland, US tariffs of 20 percent on EU alcoholic drinks were a huge and unexpected “curve ball”.“But it’s here now, so we have to deal with it,” the 62-year-old told AFP on the factory floor where his “Healy’s” family-name […]

Vishnu Manchu’s ‘Kannappa’ gets a new release date

Team ‘Kannappa’ with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath | Photo Credit: @iVishnuManchu/X We had previously reported that the release of Kannappa, starring Vishnu Manchu, Mohan Babu, and Akshay Kumar, has been postponed. Originally scheduled for April 25, the film’s release has been delayed to allow more time for visual effects work, according to the filmmakers. […]

The making of Adishakti, a unique art research space in Auroville

My entry into the world of performative art and storytelling started when I was 10 years old. And that was solely because of my grandmother, who would watch three movies over a weekend. And, I was her main accomplice. Post-dinner, we had these storytelling, singing, dancing and performance sessions for the kids [we all lived […]

Zahan Kapoor on getting into acting, “I never believed I knew it all, and that’s why I was scared” : Bollywood News

Zahan Kapoor, cousin of Ranbir Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan, who starred in Vikramaditya Motwane’s thriller series Black Warrant, recently spoke to PTI (Press Trust of India). Even though he comes from the Kapoor family, which has been part of the Indian film industry for almost 100 years, the actor admitted that he felt scared […]

US-China trade war intensifies: Beijing raises tariffs on US goods to 84% after Trump’s 104% duty move

The US-China trade war deepened dramatically on Wednesday as Beijing announced a sweeping hike in tariffs on American goods, raising rates from 34% to 84%, just a day after President Donald Trump’s new 104% tariffs on Chinese imports came into force.Calling the US action a violation of trade norms and a threat to global stability, […]

LEAKED: Video of Tamannaah Bhatia shooting dance number for Ajay Devgn’s Raid 2 goes viral : Bollywood News

A behind-the-scenes video of Tamannaah Bhatia from the sets of a song for Ajay Devgn’s upcoming film Raid 2 has taken social media by storm. The clip, which surfaced on April 9, 2025, offers a glimpse of the actress filming a high-energy dance number, adding to the anticipation for the crime thriller’s release. Here’s what […]

Writer-director Muhsin Parari on his latest song, ‘Areela’

In 2020, when the pandemic forced everyone to stay indoors, writer-director Muhsin Parari (a.k.a. Mu.Ri) was stuck at home, like everyone else. And the writer did not have a choice, when his eight-year-old son Ahmed demanded a bedtime story.   By then, Muhsin had already written award-winning films such as Sudani from Nigeria and Virus. He […]