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Junaid Khan reveals if comparisons with dad Aamir Khan burden him: 'We are physically very different'

Actor Junaid Khan says three of Bollywood's biggest icons -- his father, Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Salman Khan -- have done "fantastic work" for decades and that's the reason behind their longevity in showbiz. They've done fantastic work for decades, which isn’t easy," the actor told PTI when asked about the trio's enduring legacy. "There are so many …

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3 days, 21 hours ago

Top 5 OTT releases this week: Girls Will Be Girls, Juror #2, Zebra and two more must-see movies to watch this weekend

Live Mint

Top 5 OTT releases this week: Several movies and web series were released on OTT this weekend-- December 20-22--making them perfect for a weekend binge-watch. When and where to watch: December 22, Amazon Prime Video Zebra Zebra is a gripping Telugu crime thriller set in a small town plagued by mysterious murders. When and where to watch: December 22, Aha …

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5 days, 14 hours ago

Amit Shah’s comment on Ambedkar: This disrespect has crossed all limits of tolerance, says Uddhav Thackeray

The Hindu

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for their alleged remarks on Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. He accused the BJP of systematically undermining Maharashtra’s heritage and leaders, stating, “For the past two-and-a-half to three years, and even earlier, certain BJP leaders have been …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Meet Kapoor family's only graduate who 'beat' Raj Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor at age 67, quit films to become a teacher

Hindustan Times

The Kapoor family has given more icons to Indian cinema than any other film clan. Meet Kapoor family's only graduate Aditya Raj Kapoor, formerly an actor and the son of Shammi Kapoor, is the only man from the Kapoor family who has finished his higher studies. Why Kapoors had no graduate for 90 years Raj Kapoor entered films when he …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Karan Aujla brings out Hanumankind in Bengaluru during show for Big Dawgs: Watch

Hindustan Times

KAran Aujla was joined by Hanumankind as the duo song latter's iconic hit Big Dawgs in Bengaluru on Friday In a thrilling surprise for fans, renowned rapper Hanumankind joined Punjabi singer Karan Aujla on stage during his Bengaluru concert on Friday night. Karan Aujla is currently on the India leg of his It Was All a Dream world tour, which …

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World Bank to fund conservation of ancestral homes of Bollywood icons Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor: Pak authorities

Hindustan Times

Peshawar, Pakistani authorities on Friday said the World Bank will provide funding for the conservation of the ancestral houses of Bollywood legends Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor, located in the heart of this city and designated as national heritage sites. World Bank to fund conservation of ancestral homes of Bollywood icons Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor: Pak authorities "The physical work …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Return of the Mk1 Ford Escort: 150 'new' examples are being built - but the price tag is astronomical

Daily Mail

The Ford Escort Mk1 RS is back. A new Ford Escort MK1 is arriving and it's a 'continumod' of the original car that was so loved in the 1970s The new Escort Mk1 is promised to be ‘blueprint-accurate and period-sympathetic' to the original but will ‘combine the timeless spirit of classic cars with modern engineering, design and advanced manufacturing’. The …

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1 week, 4 days ago

D Gukesh wins: How chess capital Chennai gifted India another world champion

India Today

D Gukesh capped off a sensational 2024 for Indian chess by claiming the coveted crown in the sport. The six world championship titles won between these two Chennai icons highlight Tamil Nadu's rich chess ecosystem—a network of institutions, academies, and dedicated mentors that has nurtured an army of Grandmasters over the years. When Gukesh lifted the trophy during the closing …

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Joe Root vs Sachin Tendulkar: Comparing 2 batting icons' numbers after 151 Tests

India Today

Star English batter Joe Root is steadily marching toward cricketing greatness, drawing comparisons to the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. ROOT vs TENDULKAR STATS COMPARISON AFTER 151 TESTS By the 151st Test of their careers, Root batted in 30 more innings than Tendulkar and accumulated 12,886 runs, surpassing the Indian great's 11,939 runs. AWAY RECORD: After 151 Tests, Sachin Tendulkar had scored …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

The stars will come out at the Kennedy Center for Coppola, the Grateful Dead, Raitt and Sandoval

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. This year's recipients of the lifetime achievement award for …

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Samajwadi MLA seeks strict action for derogatory remarks against religious leaders

India Today

Samajwadi Party legislator Rais Shaikh has submitted a private member’s bill in the Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat seeking stringent penalties for defamatory or objectionable statements against religious leaders, historical figures, and national icons. Titled the Maharashtra Defamation of Revered Leaders and Iconic Figures Bill 2024, the proposed legislation calls for punishments akin to those under the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Comic Con, festivals, heritage walks are on as pollution cloud lifts from Delhi

Hindustan Times

This week, Delhi’s average AQI has been 217, as good as it gets this time of the year, at least since the late 2000s when the city’s air quality took a turn for the worse after Punjab passed a water conservation law that started the trend of stubble burning. But the relative improvement seen this week means that starting today, …

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Hollywood and the Middle East mix at Red Sea International Film Festival

Associated Press

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — One of the Middle East’s fastest-growing film festivals opened Thursday in Saudi Arabia, attracting filmmakers and stars from around the world, to present over 120 films from 81 countries in Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad district. The Red Sea International Film Festival, now in its fourth year, offers a vibrant lineup featuring a mix of world premieres and …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Breaking Barriers: Tejal Pimpley & B You Productions Revolutionize Marathi Cinema with ’The AI Dharma Story

Live Mint

Marathi cinema enthusiasts are abuzz with excitement for "The AI Dharma Story," a groundbreaking film that brings an AI-powered narrative to life on the silver screen. Directed by the talented Pushkar Jog, who also stars in the film, "The AI Dharma Story" explores a father’s emotional journey in search of his daughter, set against the futuristic backdrop of artificial intelligence. …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony: Sachin Tendulkar, SRK, Salman in attendance

Live Mint

The oath-taking ceremony of Devendra Fadnavis saw attendance from cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, Bollywood figures Shah Rukh Khan and Sanjay Dutt, as well as Radhika Merchant and the Ambanis. Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony: From cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, to Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Salman Khan, among others have arrived for the oath-taking ceremony of Devendra Fadnavis, at …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony: Sachin Tendulkar, SRK, Salman in attendance

Live Mint

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony: From cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, to Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Salman Khan, among others have arrived for the oath-taking ceremony of Devendra Fadnavis, at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, JP Nadda were also spotted at Azad Maidan for the oath-taking ceremony of Maharashtra's new CM. Maharashtra's ex-CM, Eknath …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Not Deepika Padukone, Shah Rukh Khan or Alia Bhatt, this breakout actor is IMDb's Most Popular Indian Star of 2024

Hindustan Times

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3 weeks ago

Stephen King's Maine radio stations will go silent for good on New Year's Eve

Hindustan Times

BANGOR, Maine — Stephen King’s raucous rock ‘n’ roll radio station is going silent at year’s end. Stephen King's Maine radio stations will go silent for good on New Year's Eve The renowned author and lifelong rocker who used to perform with the Rock Bottom Remainders, a rock band that featured literary icons, said Monday that at age 77, it’s …

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3 weeks ago

Janelle Monae showcases incredible bikini body in wild video to celebrate 39th birthday

Daily Mail

Janelle Monae steamed up social media feeds as she celebrated her 39th birthday. She flaunted her taut tummy and ample bust in a barely-there, cow print string bikini while caressing her curves seductively and frolicking around the beach. Janelle Monae celebrated turning 39 On Sunday, she shared a very suggestive video of herself enjoying a tropical getaway Monae added a …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ad review: A perfect alloy of humour, star power, and brand messaging

Live Mint

Rungta Steel, a manufacturer of steel and TMT bars, has unveiled its fifth TVC featuring brand ambassadors and Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt, and Ranbir Kapoor. Shah Rukh Khan steps into the shoes of the wise therapist Jahangir Khan from Dear Zindagi, guiding Alia Bhatt’s fiery Safeena from Gully Boy and Ranbir Kapoor’s carefree, commitment-averse Bunny from Yeh …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Only the greatest State of Origin icons get a second chance. What will Laurie Daley do with his?

ABC

More than one stint as a State of Origin coach is a rare thing indeed because rugby league's toughest arena rarely affords second chances. At the time, Queensland's record-breaking streak seemed almost eternal, so what better man for New South Wales to turn to than Daley, who had embodied so much of what Origin was about? Inside the story of …

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Issey Miyake’s iconic breastplate to debut at Sotheby's auction: Here’s why it’s worth a jaw-dropping ₹30 lakh

Hindustan Times

A plastic bustier is causing quite a stir in the fashion world, and it's no surprise why. Issey Miyake breastplate to debut at Sotheby's auction on December 17 According to Sotheby's, the starting bid is expected to range from $26,000 to $35,000. What is so special about Miyake’s breastplate Sotheby's official Instagram recently shared a video shedding light on the …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Stocking up the Oomph Factor

Deccan Chronicle

Once synonymous with modesty and decorum, tights, pantyhose, and stockings have dramatically transformed over the decades. This shift reflects how comfortable people have become with their bodies, embracing fashion as a tool for celebrating individuality.” says Artist/Fashion Designer Venkat Gaddam Pantyhose gained popularity in the 1960s with the rise of miniskirts, offering a seamless alternative to garters and stockings. Designers …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Virat Kohli, Suniel Shetty, Neeraj Chopra's diets include high-protein meals; fitness coach explains why protein matters

Hindustan Times

Protein should be an essential ingredient of our diet because of its many health benefits. High-protein diets fuel celebrities like Virat Kohli, Suniel Shetty, and Neeraj Chopra. Think of protein as your body’s fuel - it’s non-negotiable.” Taking the example of Indian track and field athlete Neeraj Chopra, who, in an earlier interview, had revealed that he eats chicken, fish, …

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Junaid Khan reveals if comparisons with dad Aamir Khan burden him: 'We are physically very different'

Top 5 OTT releases this week: Girls Will Be Girls, Juror #2, Zebra and two more must-see movies to watch this weekend

Amit Shah’s comment on Ambedkar: This disrespect has crossed all limits of tolerance, says Uddhav Thackeray

Meet Kapoor family's only graduate who 'beat' Raj Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor at age 67, quit films to become a teacher

Karan Aujla brings out Hanumankind in Bengaluru during show for Big Dawgs: Watch

World Bank to fund conservation of ancestral homes of Bollywood icons Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor: Pak authorities

Return of the Mk1 Ford Escort: 150 'new' examples are being built - but the price tag is astronomical

D Gukesh wins: How chess capital Chennai gifted India another world champion

Joe Root vs Sachin Tendulkar: Comparing 2 batting icons' numbers after 151 Tests

The stars will come out at the Kennedy Center for Coppola, the Grateful Dead, Raitt and Sandoval

Samajwadi MLA seeks strict action for derogatory remarks against religious leaders

Comic Con, festivals, heritage walks are on as pollution cloud lifts from Delhi

Hollywood and the Middle East mix at Red Sea International Film Festival

Breaking Barriers: Tejal Pimpley & B You Productions Revolutionize Marathi Cinema with ’The AI Dharma Story

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony: Sachin Tendulkar, SRK, Salman in attendance

Devendra Fadnavis oath-taking ceremony: Sachin Tendulkar, SRK, Salman in attendance

Not Deepika Padukone, Shah Rukh Khan or Alia Bhatt, this breakout actor is IMDb's Most Popular Indian Star of 2024

Stephen King's Maine radio stations will go silent for good on New Year's Eve

Janelle Monae showcases incredible bikini body in wild video to celebrate 39th birthday

Ad review: A perfect alloy of humour, star power, and brand messaging

Only the greatest State of Origin icons get a second chance. What will Laurie Daley do with his?

Issey Miyake’s iconic breastplate to debut at Sotheby's auction: Here’s why it’s worth a jaw-dropping ₹30 lakh

Stocking up the Oomph Factor

Virat Kohli, Suniel Shetty, Neeraj Chopra's diets include high-protein meals; fitness coach explains why protein matters