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Mohar Basu

Mohar Basu

She writes about movies, celebrities, and how they alter the larger narrative of society. Trying to chronicle the fast changing landscape of show business, she lives in the belief that artistes will alter the world as we know it.  Twitter: @MoharBasu

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Vivek on creating death lullaby for Sonu Sood's Fateh: ‘The idea was...'

Vivek on creating death lullaby for Sonu Sood's Fateh: ‘The idea was...'

Making his debut as a music composer with Fateh, Vivek Hariharan discusses heading to Europe to craft a death lullaby... [Read More]

10 January,2025 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Imanvi Esmail likely to join Kartik Aaryan's film after Triptii Dimri's exit

Imanvi Esmail likely to join Kartik Aaryan's film after Triptii Dimri's exit

Content creator and dancer Imanvi Esmail is likely to star alongside Kartik Aaryan in director Anurag Basu’s love saga after the film with Triptii Dimri is deferred... [Read More]

08 January,2025 07:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Love and War: Ranbir, Alia, Vicky shoot emotionally intense scenes

Love and War: Ranbir, Alia, Vicky shoot emotionally intense scenes

Ace filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali begins work on dialogue-heavy sequences of Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal`s film at a Goregaon studio... [Read More]

08 January,2025 07:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
‘Unborn babies being ripped out’: Marco viewers take objection to violent scenes

‘Unborn babies being ripped out’: Marco viewers take objection to violent scenes

Marco viewers take objection to scenes of violence in the Malayalam film that the CBFC cleared after a seven-minute cut; Board insider says the team did its due diligence... [Read More]

08 January,2025 06:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light trimmed for OTT release

Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light trimmed for OTT release

As though CBFC’s censorship isn’t stringent enough, OTT platforms further alter acquired content before their web premiere; Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light that runs 30-seconds shorter on Disney+ Hotstar is the latest case in point... [Read More]

08 January,2025 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
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IN PHOTOS: Coast Guard teams up with Mumbai students to clean Girgaon Chowpatty

IN PHOTOS: Coast Guard teams up with Mumbai students to clean Girgaon Chowpatty

The Indian Coast Guard Region (West) conducted a special coastal cleanup drive at Girgaon Chowpatty in Mumbai as part of its 49th Raising Day celebrations, highlighting its commitment to marine environmental protection (PICS/Indian Coast Guard)... [Read More]

11 January,2025 05:36 PM IST
13 pictures that prove Bipasha Basu will always be the hottest B-town diva

13 pictures that prove Bipasha Basu will always be the hottest B-town diva

Actor Bipasha Basu celebrates her birthday on January 7. The Bollywood beauty, who has been away from work for the past couple of years continues to be one of the hottest B-town divas, courtesy of her Instagram photos... [Read More]

07 January,2025 12:45 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Kurla bus crash leaves trail of tragedy as survivors recall horror

IN PHOTOS: Kurla bus crash leaves trail of tragedy as survivors recall horror

BEST Bus no. 332 caused mayhem after its brakes allegedly failed, resulting in seven deaths and 49 injuries along SG Barve Marg, Kurla West. Occurring on Monday evening, the incident unfolded in less than four minutes, with the electric bus zigzagging uncontrollably. (PICS/Sayyed Sameer Abedi)  ... [Read More]

15 December,2024 12:04 PM IST
2024's most popular Indian movies that you cannot miss, via IMDb

2024's most popular Indian movies that you cannot miss, via IMDb

The year 2024 wasn`t particularly great at the box office because some of the highly-awaited films failed to perform. This year can also be called the year of re-releases as many old films were re-released which collected much higher than the newly released ones. A few films were able to capture the audience`s heart and earned big bucks at the box office. Stree 2 earned commercial success while Manjummel Boys was appreciated for its cinematic appeal. Here`s a list of the most popular films of this year, according to IMDb:... [Read More]

12 December,2024 05:55 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Daily commute disrupted due to Kurla's BEST bus accident in Mumbai

IN PHOTOS: Daily commute disrupted due to Kurla's BEST bus accident in Mumbai

At least six people have been killed and 49 others were injured after a bus rammed into pedestrians and vehicles at SG Barve Marg in Kurla West on Monday night, police said. (Pic Courtesy: Sameer Abdedi, Rajendra B Aklekar and Shabdab Khan)... [Read More]

10 December,2024 12:32 PM IST
From Katrina Kaif to Aditi, actresses who dazzled as stunning red brides

From Katrina Kaif to Aditi, actresses who dazzled as stunning red brides

Amidst the ongoing pastel lehenga trend, several actresses stayed true to their roots by embracing the timeless charm of red. From Aditi Rao Hydari and Priyanka Chopra to Deepika Padukone and Katrina Kaif, many divas opted to shine in vibrant red lehengas for their big day. With Aditi sharing glimpses of her regal Rajasthani wedding, let’s take a look at the stunning actresses who chose red over pastel for their bridal ensembles.... [Read More]

27 November,2024 10:21 PM IST
Devi turns 2: Cute pictures of Bipasha Basu-Karan Singh Grover’s daughter

Devi turns 2: Cute pictures of Bipasha Basu-Karan Singh Grover’s daughter

Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover`s daughter Devi turns two on November 12. On her special day, we look at the star kid`s cutest pictures shared by her doting parents on Instagram    ... [Read More]

11 November,2024 10:00 AM IST
Spotted in the city: Amitabh's birthday celebration; Bollywood attend Durga puja

Spotted in the city: Amitabh's birthday celebration; Bollywood attend Durga puja

Spotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]

11 October,2024 08:20 PM IST
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Mumbai bus accident: 6 killed, 49 injured, Horrific visuals caught on camera

Mumbai bus accident: 6 killed, 49 injured, Horrific visuals caught on camera

On the night of 9th December, a horrifying incident unfolded on the busy streets of Mumbai. A bus driver lost control, causing a deadly crash that left six people dead and 49 others severely injured. The tragedy occurred around 9:45 pm in the Kurla (West) area, near the bustling Kurla market. The electric bus, on route number 332, was traveling from Kurla Railway Station (West) towards Sakinaka. The tragic incident was caught on camera. The video shows the electric bus speeding uncontrollably through the streets. The bus brushed past parked vehicles, sparking chaos on the roads. Ramming into over two dozen vehicles—including auto-rickshaws, two-wheelers, and even a police jeep, the bus left a trail of destruction. The bus then crashed into the gates of an apartment building, bringing the madness to a halt. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, but tragically, six lives were lost, and dozens more were injured. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced ₹ 5 lakh financial assistance for the families of each victim of the Mumbai bus accident. The BEST, the bus service provider, will cover the treatment costs for the injured. The driver, identified as Sanjay More, was arrested and charged with culpable homicide. ... [Read More]

10 December,2024 05:22 PM IST
Bipasha Basu And Karan Singh Grover Celebrate Daughter Devi’s 2nd Birthday

Bipasha Basu And Karan Singh Grover Celebrate Daughter Devi’s 2nd Birthday

Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover’s little bundle of joy, Devi Basu Singh Grover, is celebrating her 2nd birthday today. The proud parents, who are often seen sharing heartwarming moments with their daughter, couldn’t be more thrilled to mark this milestone. Bipasha, who refers to Devi as her "pure joy," took to social media to share a touching video from the birthday celebrations, showing the family dressed in matching yellow t-shirts, each one customised for the occasion. Bipasha and Karan, who tied the knot in 2016, welcomed their daughter in November 2022. The couple has been open about their joy in parenthood, often sharing glimpses of their life with Devi, who has truly become the centre of their world.... [Read More]

12 November,2024 07:44 PM IST
Rupali Ganguly, Jaya Bachchan, & Bipasha Basu at North Bombay Sarbojanin Pandal

Rupali Ganguly, Jaya Bachchan, & Bipasha Basu at North Bombay Sarbojanin Pandal

Jaya Bachchan and Rani Mukerji met at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja Pandal, which is managed by Kajol, Rani, and their families. The cousins welcome the Durga idol annually and host their family and friends at the pandal. Many celebrities visit the pandal each year. Today, on the occasion of Dussehra, several celebs visited the pandal to seek blessings. Bipasha Basu, Sumona Chakravarti, Ishita Dutta, Vatsal Seth, Tanisha Mukerji, Sharvari Wagh, Rhea Chakraborty, Rupali Ganguly, and Vaibhavi Merchant were among the stars snapped at the North Bombay Durga Puja Pandal. Watch the full video to know more. ... [Read More]

12 October,2024 07:07 PM IST
Hrithik Roshan, Sussanne Khan and Shilpa Shetty spotted enjoying a night out

Hrithik Roshan, Sussanne Khan and Shilpa Shetty spotted enjoying a night out

Gauri Khan`s Japanese restaurant, `TORII,` has quickly emerged as a hotspot for Bollywood celebrities. Recently, stars like Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra, Bipasha Basu with Karan Singh Grover, and Hrithik Roshan accompanied by Saba Azad & Kunal Kapoor were seen enjoying the ambience. Notably, Hrithik`s ex-wife, Sussanne Khan, was also at the venue with her partner, Arslaan Goni. `TORII` is becoming a favoured destination for star-studded nights out... [Read More]

11 October,2024 01:29 PM IST
Bollywood stars unite at Shilpa Shetty's house to seek Bappa's divine presence

Bollywood stars unite at Shilpa Shetty's house to seek Bappa's divine presence

Ganesh Chaturthi 2024: Bollywood stars came together in a dazzling display of devotion at Shilpa Shetty`s residence! Witness some heartwarming moments to glittering arrivals, this video captures the essence of unity, devotion, and celebration within the film fraternity. ... [Read More]

07 September,2024 10:25 PM IST
Karan Singh Grover: Left for Fighter shoot 5 days after Devi was born

Karan Singh Grover: Left for Fighter shoot 5 days after Devi was born

Did you know Bipasha Basu gave birth to Devi only 5 days before Karan Singh Grover was scheduled to leave for the shooting of Fighter in Tezpur? In an exclusive interview with Mid-day.com, the actor reveals how difficult it was for him to stay away from his wife and their newborn child at the time. He also calls himself ‘emotional, needy and Bipasha’s tail’. Watch the actor talk about his beautiful little family.... [Read More]

15 February,2024 05:09 PM IST
World Cancer Day 2024: From Sanjay Dutt To Sonali Bendre, Stars Who Fought It

World Cancer Day 2024: From Sanjay Dutt To Sonali Bendre, Stars Who Fought It

World Cancer Day 2024: Various film personalities like Manisha Koirala and Sharmila Tagore faced the battle of cancer head-on, inspiring many. Filmmaker Tahira Kashyap, Lisa Ray, Rakesh Roshan, and Mahima Chaudhary triumphed over breast cancer, multiple myeloma, and throat cancer, respectively. Anurag Basu defied a dire prognosis of blood cancer in 2004, while Sonali Bendre and Sanjay Dutt confronted metastatic cancer and lung cancer, respectively. Manisha Koirala and politician Kirron Kher also emerged victorious over ovarian cancer and multiple myeloma. Watch the full video for more!... [Read More]

04 February,2024 10:00 AM IST
World Cancer Day 2024: From Sanjay Dutt To Sonali Bendre, Stars Who Fought It

World Cancer Day 2024: From Sanjay Dutt To Sonali Bendre, Stars Who Fought It

World Cancer Day 2024: Various film personalities like Manisha Koirala and Sharmila Tagore faced the battle of cancer head-on, inspiring many. Filmmaker Tahira Kashyap, Lisa Ray, Rakesh Roshan, and Mahima Chaudhary triumphed over breast cancer, multiple myeloma, and throat cancer, respectively. Anurag Basu defied a dire prognosis of blood cancer in 2004, while Sonali Bendre and Sanjay Dutt confronted metastatic cancer and lung cancer, respectively. Manisha Koirala and politician Kirron Kher also emerged victorious over ovarian cancer and multiple myeloma. Watch the full video for more!... [Read More]

04 February,2024 10:00 AM IST
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