After two TV actors, Manmeet Grewal and Preksha Mehta allegedly committed suicide, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry has written to broadcasters and producers o

Clear payments of TV artistes: I&B ministry to producers

After two TV actors,&nbsp;Manmeet Grewal&nbsp;and&nbsp;Preksha Mehta&nbsp;allegedly committed suicide, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry has written to broadcasters and producers of TV serials to clear due payments of artistes.&nbsp;
The ministry, in its letter, urged that broadcasters and producers to take a compassionate view of the current situation and ensure that they clear the dues of&nbsp;TV artists engaged&nbsp;in the production of serials &amp; shows up to March 2020.

After two TV actors, Manmeet Grewal and Preksha Mehta allegedly committed suicide, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry has written to broadcasters and producers of TV serials to clear due payments of artistes. The ministry, in its letter, urged that broadcasters and producers to take a compassionate view of the current situation and ensure that they clear the dues of TV artists engaged in the production of serials & shows up to March 2020.

It's a wrap-up for Bhumi Pednekar and Rajkummar Rao's upcoming film 'Badhaai Do'. Announcing the news, Bhumi posted two pictures and thanked c

It's a wrap-up for Bhumi&nbsp;Pednekar and Rajkummar&nbsp;Rao's upcoming film 'Badhaai Do'.
Announcing the news,&nbsp;Bhumi&nbsp;posted two pictures and&nbsp;thanked co-star&nbsp;Rajkummar&nbsp;Rao,&nbsp;director Harshavardhan Kulkarni&nbsp;&amp; her entire crew for making it a memorable journey for her. The sequel to the National Award-winning drama 'Badhaai Ho' will&nbsp;see Rajkummar as a cop and Bhumi in the role of a PT teacher.

Actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood has urged fans to be cautious of fraud financial services using his name to cheat people. Sharing screenshots of letters a

Actor and philanthropist&nbsp;Sonu Sood&nbsp;has urged fans to be cautious of fraud financial services using his name to cheat people.
Sharing screenshots of letters and phone numbers of people offering&nbsp;fake loans under his &lsquo;Sood Charity Foundation', Sonu&nbsp;said every day he hears of one more scam in his name and feels this has to stop.
Stating that severe action needs to be taken against such fraudsters, Sonu&nbsp;added he is in the process of filing a case&nbsp;to track down all these tricksters.

Actor Akshay Kumar has started preparing for his upcoming film 'Ram Setu'. Giving fans a sneak peek into the first script reading session of the fil

Actor Akshay&nbsp;Kumar&nbsp;has started&nbsp;preparing for his upcoming film 'Ram Setu'. Giving fans a sneak&nbsp;peek into the first script reading session of the film, Akshay&nbsp;shared a photo on Instagram featuring Jacqueline Fernandez, Nushrratt Bharuccha, and few other team members of the film's cast. Akshay captioned his post saying, the team that preps together excels together, an extremely productive script reading session with the team of Ram Setu.

Actress Rhea Chakraborty's lawyer Satish Maneshinde has responded to the NCB's 12K-page chargesheet in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case. Referring to the NCB's cont

Actress Rhea Chakraborty's lawyer Satish Maneshinde has responded to the NCB's 12K-page chargesheet in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.
Referring to the NCB's contentions in the charge sheet that it has seized various narcotic drugs, the lawyer rubbished the federal drug agency's claims.
The lawyer said that the charge sheet is a damp squib standing on the foundation of inadmissible evidence.
The lawyer further said that there's hardly any material against any known faces, who were paraded during the investigations.
Rhea was arrested by the NCB in connection to the drugs case in September, 2020, and was let out on bail in October.

Hours after Taapsee Pannu opened about the Income Tax raids at her residence and office, Kangana Ranaut has hit back at the 'Thappad' actress. Kangana wrote 'You will

Hours after Taapsee Pannu opened up about the Income Tax raids at her residence and office, Kangana Ranaut has hit back at the 'Thappad' actress.
Kangana wrote 'You will always remain sasti' after Taapsee's 'not so sasti anymore' jibe.
Stating that Taapsee's ring master Anurag Kashyap was raided in 2013 too for tax evasion, Kangana wrote that the actress should go to court&nbsp;and come out clean on this if she is not guilty.
In another tweet, Kangana also called Taapsee a 'monkey pulling off cheap tricks.'

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and Taapsee Pannu are finally back on the sets and have resumed the shoot of their upcoming movie 'Dobaaraa' after the Income Tax raids. Shari

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and Taapsee Pannu are finally back on the sets and have resumed the shoot of their upcoming movie 'Dobaaraa' after the Income Tax raids.
Sharing a photo with Taapsee, Kashyap announced that he is 'restarting Dobaaraa'.
Kashyap also sent 'love to all the haters' through his post.
'Dobaaraa' is touted to be a sci-fi thriller.

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui's wife Aaliya has now said that she does not want divorce from the actor anymore. She had filed for divorce in 2020. In an interview with ABP

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui's wife Aaliya has now said that she does not want divorce from the actor anymore. She had filed for divorce in 2020.
In an interview with ABP&nbsp;News, Aaliya said that Nawaz has been taking care of her family as she is down with Covid-19 and seeing this side of him, she is willing to start afresh.
Aaliya also revealed that Nawaz despite being extremely busy, is taking good care of their children including their education and other needs. She further added that they are working towards sorting out their differences.
Last year,&nbsp;Aaliya had alleged that she was subjected to domestic violence and claimed that though her husband never raised his hand on her, his brother Shamas Siddiqui hit her.

Veteran lyricist-writer Javed Akhtar has confirmed that he wants to write the script for a biopic on Rakhi Sawant's life. In an interview with SpotboyE, Akhtar sa

Veteran lyricist-writer Javed Akhtar has confirmed that he wants to write the script for a biopic on&nbsp;Rakhi Sawant's life.
In an interview with SpotboyE, Akhtar said that five years back he and Rakhi were on the same flight and she told him about her childhood.
The lyricist revealed that after listening to her childhood story he wished to write a script based on her life.
However, Rakhi, who has come back in the spotlight with her recent stint on 'Bigg Boss 14', said that her biopic will be very controversial and she doesn't know whether the people of the country would like to see it or not.

Actor Taapsee Pannu has broken her silence after the three days of intense searches conducted by the Income Tax officials at her home. The ‘Thappad’ a

Actor Taapsee Pannu has broken her silence after the&nbsp;three days of intense searches conducted by the Income Tax officials at her home.
The &lsquo;Thappad&rsquo; actress&nbsp;said that there is no bungalow in her name in Paris, or receipts of ₹5 crore payments made to her.
She even said that there was no raid in 2013 on her property as claimed by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She&nbsp;also joked about not being 'sasti anymore'
The Income Tax Department on March 3 began raids on the homes and offices of Taapsee,&nbsp;Anurag Kashyap as well as his partners, who launched the now-defunct production house Phantom Films.&nbsp;

Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan faced trolls online after he took the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine on Friday. Netizens asked the 50-year-o

Bollywood star&nbsp;Saif Ali Khan faced trolls online after he took the first dose&nbsp;of the&nbsp;Covid-19&nbsp;vaccine on Friday.&nbsp;
Netizens asked the 50-year-old actor how he managed to get the vaccine when many elderly citizens are waiting in queue. Many also pointed out that Saif&nbsp;is not over 60 years of age.
After completing the shoot of his upcoming horror-comedy 'Bhoot Police', new father&nbsp;Saif&nbsp;is taking some time off to be with his family. He has films like 'Adipurush', 'Bunty Aur Babli 2' and 'Bhoot Police' in the pipeline.
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Taapsee Pannu's boyfriend and India’s badminton coach Mathias Boe spoke out opposing the Income-Tax raids on the actor's house and office. In a tweet,

Taapsee Pannu's boyfriend and India&rsquo;s badminton coach Mathias Boe spoke out opposing the Income-Tax&nbsp;raids on the actor's&nbsp;house and office.
In a tweet, Mathias mentioned that the raids are causing stress to the actress' family. He tagged Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and asked for help. &nbsp;
Replying to his tweet, Kiren&nbsp;Rijiju&nbsp;told Mathias Boe that he should stick to his professional duties. Rijiju&nbsp;added that the&nbsp;law of the land is supreme and he must abide by it.
The I-T department conducted raids at homes and offices of Taapsee Pannu, Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane and other shareholders of now dissolved Phantom Films.&nbsp;

Bigg Boss 13 fame Shehnaaz Gill and rapper Badshah's first song is out. Titled 'Fly' the music video features Badshah, Shehnaaz & Ucha

Bigg&nbsp;Boss 13 fame&nbsp;Shehnaaz Gill and rapper&nbsp;Badshah's first song is out. Titled 'Fly' the music video features Badshah,&nbsp;Shehnaaz&nbsp;&amp; musician&nbsp;Uchana Amit&nbsp;grooving to the beats of the track. The tune is quite pleasant and also has a groovy feel to it.&nbsp;Penned by Badshah,&nbsp;the music is composed by D Soldierz.
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Actor-comedian Johny Lever's debut collaboration with his children Jamie Lever and Jessey Lever has left netizens in splits. The viral video shows Johny&

Actor-comedian&nbsp;Johny Lever's&nbsp;debut collaboration with his children Jamie Lever and Jessey Lever has left netizens in splits.&nbsp;The viral video shows Johny&nbsp;along with his kids taking up the&nbsp;'Don&rsquo;t Touch Me' challenge and giving it&nbsp;a hilarious twist.
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'Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari' actor Fatima Sana Shaikh is all set to star in the Hindi remake of Tamil hit film 'Aruvi'. Helmed by E Niwas of 'Shool' fam

'Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari' actor Fatima Sana Shaikh&nbsp;is all set to star in the Hindi remake of Tamil hit film&nbsp;'Aruvi'.&nbsp;Helmed by&nbsp;E Niwas&nbsp;of 'Shool' fame, the film will see&nbsp;Fatima in the lead role. 'Aruvi' follows the story of a gentle girl born and brought up amidst the ever-growing eco-social-consumeristic environment. Expressing her excitement about the project, Fatima said she is thrilled to do the remake&nbsp;and can't wait to embark on this journey. The film is set to begin filming in mid-2021.

Actor Ananya Panday has wrapped up the Goa schedule of her upcoming film 'Liger'. Ananya updated her fans & posted several unmissable pictu

Actor Ananya&nbsp;Panday&nbsp;has wrapped up the Goa schedule of her upcoming film 'Liger'. The actress updated her fans &amp;&nbsp;posted several unmissable&nbsp;pictures in which she is seen having a gala time with her team. The picture shows&nbsp;Ananya&nbsp;posing on&nbsp;a Yacht with her girl squad while the other shows her dining out with her entire team. Directed by&nbsp;Puri Jagannadh, the film will see Ananya&nbsp;Pandey&nbsp;and&nbsp;Vijay Deverakonda&nbsp;in the lead.

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to Amazon Prime Video's India head Aparna Purohit in connection with the ongoing investigation agains

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to Amazon Prime Video's India head Aparna Purohit in FIRs lodged over web series 'Tandav.' The apex court also issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on Purohit's plea for anticipatory bail in FIRs on Tandav series. Aparna&nbsp;Purohit&nbsp;had approached the Supreme Court after Allahabad high court had denied her anticipatory bail. The court said the Centre's guidelines on regulating social media do not have any provision for taking appropriate action against digital platforms showing inappropriate content. Amazon executive Aparna Purohit was booked for promoting enmity between different groups, defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion among other charges.

The Narcotics Control Bureau is expected to file a charge sheet in the drug probe related to the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Reports claim

The Mumbai Unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Friday filed its chargesheet in the alleged drug probe related to the death case of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. A total of 33 people have been named in the chargesheet. Among them are Sushant's former girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty&nbsp;and her brother Showik&nbsp;Chakraborty. Sushant's former manager Samuel Miranda and household help Dipesh Sawant have also been named. Reports citing NCB sources say, the chargesheet gives details on how various drugs including synthetic narcotic substances were procured at the highest level and then distributed. A formal case was registered on August 26, 2020 by the NCB. Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at his residence on June 14, 2020.

Actor Sonam Kapoor has penned a heartfelt post on the occasion of her younger sister Rhea Kapoor's 34th birthday. Wishing soulmate Rhea on her speci

Actor Sonam Kapoor&nbsp;has penned a heartfelt post on the occasion of her&nbsp;younger sister Rhea Kapoor's 34th birthday. Wishing&nbsp;soulmate&nbsp;Rhea on her special day, Sonam&nbsp;shared several throwback pictures on Instagram&nbsp;&amp; wrote that she loves her a lot and it's only because of Covid-19 that she&nbsp;is missing her birthday for the first time. Sonam&nbsp;Kapoor&nbsp;is currently in London with her&nbsp;Anand Ahuja.&nbsp;

Actor Rana Daggubati who is gearing up for the release of his action-drama 'Haathi Mere Saathi' weighed in on the ongoing cinema halls vs OTT debate. Sp

Actor Rana&nbsp;Daggubati&nbsp;who is gearing up for the release of his action-drama 'Haathi Mere Saathi' weighed in on the ongoing&nbsp;cinema halls vs OTT debate.
Speaking about the future of theatres, Rana&nbsp;said the theatrical experience is not in danger, as spectacular&nbsp;films will always find an audience on the big screen.
Adding that content will continue to exist, whether it&rsquo;s in cinema halls or on OTT&nbsp;platforms, Rana&nbsp;said, that going forward, there will be a clear demarcation between stories for the big screen and for streaming apps.

Veteran actor Gajendra Chauhan, popularly known for playing the role of Yudhishthira in 'Mahabharat' is all set to star in 'Ek Aur Naren',

Veteran actor Gajendra&nbsp;Chauhan,&nbsp;popularly known for playing the role of Yudhishthira&nbsp;in 'Mahabharat'&nbsp;is all set to star in&nbsp;'Ek Aur&nbsp;Naren', a biopic on the life of Prime Minister&nbsp;Narendra&nbsp;Modi.
Reports say, 'Ek Aur Naren' will have two facets in its story - one dealing with the life of Swami Vivekanada who was born Narendranath Dutta and the other projecting the vision of Narendra Modi.
Speaking about the project,&nbsp;director Milan Bhowmik&nbsp;told news agency PTI, they will&nbsp;begin shooting for the film from March 12 in Kolkata and Gujarat. The report added the film will release on September 17.

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