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Actor and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Nandamuri Harikrishna passed away on Tuesday after succumbing to critical injuries in a road accident. Read the full story here.
Bollywood is an industry marked by an extraordinary gender wage gap. Shah Rukh Khan is known to put the names of the leading ladies of his films before him in the rolling credits. Making a case for gender equality, he recently addressed the pay parity in the Hindi film industry. Read the entire story here.
Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj said he is in talks with actor Priyanka Chopra for a film which might go on floors sometime next year. Earlier, the director had expressed his desire to work with Priyanka on a project. It was reported that he would do a film based on Twelfth Night with the Quantico star. Read the full story here.
Singer, songwriter, guitarist, record producer, and actor, Ed Sheeran hinted that he got married to fiancée Cherry Seaborn in secret, in an interview to an international website, Access. When he was asked if he had picked a date for their wedding after his engagement, he sheepishly pointed out his wedding ring. Read the entire story here.
Sunil Grover along with the leading ladies of Pataakha - Sanya Malhotra and Radhika Madan, rode in for the song Balma’s launch at a multiplex in Mumbai. Pataakha directed by Vishal Bhardwaj is a comic drama revolving around two warring sisters. The song Balma is composed by Vishal himself and is sung by Rekha Bhardwaj and Sunidhi Chauhan with lyrics by Gulzar. Check out the song and the story here.
Shraddha Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor literally dance ‘hard’ for the new song from Batti Gul Meter Chalu. Sung by Mikha Singh, Sachet Tandon & Prakriti Kakar, the song is composed by Sachet-Parampara and the lyrics are penned by Siddharth-Garima. The song weaves in all the electricity puns that go with the theme of the film.
American singer Nick Jonas's mother Denise joked about her lack of dance skills as she shared a video from a party which celebrated her son's engagement to actress Priyanka Chopra.
According to IANS, not only was the August 18 celebration the first time the couple's families met, it was also the perfect setting for some dancing. The singer's mother Denise fondly remembered the festivities on Instagram on Tuesday, sharing a video of herself and Priyanka's mother Madhu, reports people.com.
Actor-comedian Kapil Sharma will soon be back on television. He is working on a comedy show for Sony TV that will launch around the festive time of Diwali, according to a report by Indian Express. Read more here.
Composer Anu Malik, also a host of "Indian Idol", has roped in the reality show's former contestant Khuda Baksh to sing a song for the film "Paltan".
Baksh was one of the top three contestants of the ninth season of "Indian Idol". He made an appearance on "Indian Idol 10" along with filmmaker J.P Dutta, lyricist Javed Akhtar and singer Sonu Nigam for promoting their upcoming movie "Paltan", according to IANS.
Actress Radhika Apte, who is being trolled for frequently featuring in the Indian projects of Netflix, doesn't think her association with the streaming platform has been long and that the three series getting released around the same time was just a coincidence, reports IANS.
Radhika had three releases -- "Lust Stories", "Sacred Games" and "Ghoul" -- this year on Netflix.
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