Military service by BTS back as S. Korean poll campaign issue

Seoul (IANS) Lee Jae-myung, presidential candidate of South Korea's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, again voiced his scepticism on Thursday over whether to grant special favours to K-pop superstar band BTS for mandatory military service by its…

Porn video case: SC grants protection from arrest to actress Poonam Pandey

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted protection from arrest to Bollywood actress Poonam Pandey in the porn films racket case, where Raj Kundra, husband of actress Shilpa Shetty is one of the main accused.

A bench of Justices…

Kumail Nanjiani was intimidated by massive scale of 'Eternals'

Mumbai (IANS) Pakistani-American actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani who plays Kingo in 'Eternals', initially was intimidated by the film and its cast and crew given its mammoth scale.

But soon he bonded well with everyone on the sets…

Actress Dimple Hayathi tests positive for Covid

Chennai (IANS) Actress Dimple Hayathi, who plays the female lead opposite Vishal in his upcoming action entertainer 'Veerame Vaagai Soodum', has announced that she has tested positive for Covid.

Taking to Instagram, the actress wrote,…

Assamese singer Zublee Baruah on her first Punjabi single 'Roka Roka'

Mumbai (IANS) Popular Assamese singer-composer Zublee Baruah who's given several regional hit tracks like 'Maya Motho Maya', 'Nahar', 'Gaan' and 'Janmo', is all set to foray into mainstream Punjabi music with her…

IANS Review: 'The King's Man': Robust narration and tone; will appeal to history buffs

Film: The King's Man (Running in Theatres). Duration: 133 minutes.

Director: Matthew Vaughn. Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Djimon Hounsou, Harris Dickinson. Rhys Ifans, Matthew Goode, Tom Hollander, Daniel Bruhl and Charles Dance.
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Aamna Sharif reveals how she prepped for her role in 'Damaged 3'

Mumbai (IANS) 'Kasautii Zindagii Kay' star Aamna Sharif will be seen playing DSP Rashmi Singh in the psychological thriller web series 'Damaged 3'. The trailer is out and the actress says she has given her best to play this challenging…

Gulki Joshi talks about her new avatar as a street vendor in 'Maddam Sir'

Mumbai (IANS) TV actress Gulki Joshi is seen donning a new look for her role of Urmila in the show 'Maddam Sir'. Earlier she was seen as SHO Haseena Malik. Now, the makers have brought a twist in the story and given Gulki a changed appearance.

Bhumi Pednekar comes on board for Ajay Bahl's 'The Lady Killer'

Mumbai (IANS) Bhumi Pednekar has joined the cast of the suspense drama 'The Lady Killer'. The actress will be leading the film along with Arjun Kapoor.

For her, the film's narrative was gripping from the word go and that's what…

'The Cobbler' based on the life of a shoe repairman: Saqib Pandor on his short film

Mumbai (IANS) 'Gupt Gyaan' director Saqib Pandor talks about his upcoming short film about the life of a shoe repairman, titled 'The Cobbler'.

It features actor Umesh Jagtap as a lead, who was seen in films such as 'Killa',…