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Abhishek-Amitabh Bachchan, Arbaaz Khan & Others at Manoj Kumar’s Funeral
Veteran actor-director Manoj Kumar’s Funeral was held in Mumbai, drawing an outpouring of love and respect from the film fraternity for his Antim darshan. Superstar Amitabh Bachchan with son Abhishek Bachchan, Arbaaz Khan, Salim Khan, Zayed Khan and several others, came together to bid a heartfelt farewell. The late legend’s legacy was honoured with solemn tributes and emotional moments.
05 April,2025 03:45 PM IST
Manoj Kumar Last Rites: Veteran actor receives full state honours
India bids a heartfelt farewell to a legend — the man who made patriotism cinematic and timeless — Manoj Kumar. Veteran actor, filmmaker, and Bharat Kumar of Indian cinema, Manoj Kumar passed away yesterday, leaving behind a legacy that shaped an entire era of Bollywood. As a mark of deep respect, the Indian government accorded full state honours to the legendary actor. His final rites will be performed today at the Juhu cremation ground.
05 April,2025 02:35 PM IST
Akshay Kumar breaks silence on using ‘F’ word in Kesari Chapter 2
At the trailer launch of Kesari: Chapter 2, Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar addressed the use of a cuss word in the film, explaining why it was necessary for the context of the scene. R. Madhavan, who plays the antagonist, shared that the film’s powerful story and dedicated crew convinced him to take on the role. Producer Karan Johar also spoke at the event, referring to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre as a mass genocide, emphasizing the film’s deep historical relevance
04 April,2025 06:06 PM IST
Veteran Actor & Director Manoj Kumar passes away at 87 after prolonged illness
Legendary actor Manoj Kumar, known as 'Bharat Kumar' for his patriotic roles, has died at 87 due to a heart attack. He passed away early today in Mumbai after battling liver cirrhosis. Known for films like Upkar and Shaheed, he was a beloved icon of Indian cinema.
04 April,2025 05:19 PM IST
Kangana Ranaut Shares Her Rags-to-Riches Story, Struggles in Mumbai, & Gangster
As Kangana Ranaut celebrates her 39th birthday, we revisit one of her most loved and viral interviews on Mid-Day's Sit With Hitlist. In this candid conversation, the Emergency actress opened up about her early days in Mumbai and her inspiring rags-to-riches journey. Kangana recalled her life in Mandi, Himachal, and the culture shock she experienced when she first arrived in Mumbai in 2005. She also shared a fascinating story about her debut film, which she found "sleazy" and ultimately ghosted the makers due to its uncomfortable demands, leading to its never being released. Additionally, Kangana spoke about her role in Gangster, the film that marked her Bollywood debut, and how it changed her career trajectory.
22 March,2025 09:11 PM IST
Janhvi Kapoor to Tejasswi Prakash, Divas Shine at the Trailblazing Women Event
A star-studded red carpet event was graced by some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, celebrating the incredible achievements of trailblazing women from across the country. Malaika Arora, Vidya Balan, Diana Penty, Janhvi Kapoor, Sushmita Sen, Aditi Rao Hydari, Kusha Kapila, Dino Morea, Farhan Akhtar with Shibani Dandekar, Zeenat Aman, Konkana Sen, and Tejasswi Prakash, among many others, dazzled on the red carpet.
22 March,2025 09:04 PM IST
Nyra Banerjee, Eisha Singh, & TV Celebs Grace Sara-Afreen Khan’s Iftar Bash
Sara and Afreen hosted a lavish Iftar party for their close friends and family, creating a warm and festive atmosphere. During the event, the couple also held a mini press conference, where they shared their thoughts on Bigg Boss 18, discussing how they believe the game has concluded. Sara opened up about facing trolling when meeting former contestants, like Kashish. They also emphasised how Iftar is a beautiful tradition of reconnecting and sharing a meal together. The celebration was graced by several TV celebrities, including their fellow Bigg Boss 18 housemates Nyra Banerjee, Muskan Bamne, Eisha Singh, Shehzada Dhami, and more
22 March,2025 08:56 PM IST
Sooraj Barjatya: I was not myself during Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
In 2003, Sooraj Barjatya came out with the romantic musical Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon starring Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Abhishek Bachchan. On the latest episode of Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series, Sooraj sheds light on the film that became a meme material with the advent of social media. He also delves into the legacy of Rajshri films and his blockbusters with Salman Khan like Maine Pyar Kiya and Hum Aapke Hain Koun.
22 March,2025 12:00 AM IST
Sooraj Barjatya on casting Salman Khan, feeling scared of Amitabh Bachchan
On the latest episode of Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series, ace filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya remembers his first impression of Salman Khan – a short boy who couldn’t dance. But place him in front of the camera and his swag would come alive! Join the filmmaker as he recounts Salman’s audition for Maine Pyar Kiya as well as feeling scared of Amitabh Bachchan, with whom he worked in Uunchai.
21 March,2025 09:56 PM IST
Neetu Kapoor, Simi Garewal, and Tina Ambani Celebrate 45 Years Of Karz
Subhash Ghai’s cult classic Karz, the romantic thriller starring Rishi Kapoor, Tina Ambani, Simi Garewal, Pran, Prem Nath, and more, was screened at the Red Lorry Film Festival, marking its 45th anniversary. The special screening in Mumbai saw Subhash Ghai, Neetu Kapoor, Simi Garewal, and Tina Ambani in attendance. Tina wore a multi-colored co-ord set, Neetu opted for a white blazer with blue jeans, Ghai chose a black shirt and jacket, while Simi stunned in a white pantsuit.
21 March,2025 06:54 PM IST