1. Salman Khan Makes an Appearance on the New ‘Tubelight’ Poster
Salman Khan finally made an appearance on the latest poster of Tubelight which the actor tweeted and posted on Instagram on Thursday morning. Here’s what Salman’s message was along with the poster:
Peace, Respect, Love and Light in your life from the Tubelight team.Salman Khan, Actor
2. Here’s How Aishwarya-Abhishek Celebrated Their Wedding Anniversary
Abhishek Bachchan can’t believe it’s already been 10 years since he and Aishwarya tied the knot, and neither can we. The couple started their special day just by visiting Siddhivinayak temple in Mumbai.
3. Rajamouli Appeals to Karnataka Protestors to Release Baahubali 2
Baahubali 2 director SS Rajamouli has posted a video of himself requesting protestors in Karnataka to stop their agitation to ban Baahubali 2’s release in the state. Certain pro-Kannada groups have been protesting against actor Sathyaraj’s (who plays Kattappa in the Baahubali films) alleged anti-Karnataka comments that he made 9 years ago over the Cauvery dispute.
Speaking in Kannada, Rajamouli begins the video by saying that he isn’t very fluent in the language and so must be forgiven if he makes any mistakes.
4. Role Reversal: Sonakshi ‘Noor’ Sinha Interviews Barkha Dutt
Talk about role reversals. Days after CBFC asked the makers of Noor to remove veteran journalist Barkha Dutt’s name from the film, the film’s leading star Sonakshi Sinha conducted an interview with Dutt. In character as a reporter inNoor, Sona quizzed Dutt about the choice of journalism as a career, how women are boxed into certain roles in the field and also, why Indian celebs are timid about speaking out on controversial topics.
5. Lata Mangeshkar & Shah Rukh Tweet; Sachin Replies With Usual Grace
Sachin Tendulkar has a ‘billion’ fans not only in India, but around the world. Two such fans happen to be Shah Rukh Khan, the ‘King of Bollywood’ and ‘Melody Queen’ Lata Mangeshkar. Both wished Tendulkar on social media for his upcoming movie and were thanked by the Master Blaster in return for all the love.
Wishing Sachin for his movie – Sachin A Billion Dreams – scheduled to release on 26 May, Shah Rukh said:
I believed, when you did well I would too and when you didn’t, I will fail. Like a billion others, I miss my guiding light.Shah Rukh Khan, Actor
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