The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne has postponed its 2020 edition due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Citing public health as the main reason, IFFM said that th

Indian Film Festival of Melbourne postponed due to Covid-19

The&nbsp;Indian Film Festival of Melbourne&nbsp;has postponed&nbsp;its 2020 edition due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Citing public health as the main reason, IFFM&nbsp;said that&nbsp;the festival is retaining the short film Competition and the popular dance competition but the much anticipated IFFM Awards Gala will be postponed till 2021. The statement further added 2020 program of the festival will take place from October 30 to November 7.&nbsp;

The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne has postponed its 2020 edition due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Citing public health as the main reason, IFFM said that the festival is retaining the short film Competition and the popular dance competition but the much anticipated IFFM Awards Gala will be postponed till 2021. The statement further added 2020 program of the festival will take place from October 30 to November 7.

From Akshay Kumar's 'Sooryavanshi', to Salman Khan's 'Radhe' to Amitabh Bachchan's 'Chehre', here's a list of Bollywood films that have been po

From Akshay Kumar's&nbsp;'Sooryavanshi', to Salman Khan's 'Radhe' to Amitabh&nbsp;Bachchan's&nbsp;'Chehre', here's a list of&nbsp;Bollywood&nbsp;films that have been postponed due to the&nbsp;Covid-19 crisis.&nbsp;
'Sooryavanshi' Starring&nbsp;Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif&nbsp;in the lead, the makers of&nbsp;'Sooryavanshi' have postponed the film's release date indefinitely owing to the surge in the coronavirus cases. The cop drama was initially slated to release on April 30, this year after being delayed for almost a year.&nbsp;
'83' Kabir&nbsp;Khan's directorial '83', is a film based on former Indian captain Kapil Dev's life and will chronicle India's historic World Cup win in 1983. Starring Ranveer&nbsp;Singh&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Deepika&nbsp;Padukone&nbsp;in the role of Kapil&nbsp;&amp; Romi Dev respectively, the film that was initially scheduled&nbsp;to release in 2020 is now expected to release in June this year. However given the current Covid&nbsp;scenario in India, the makers are yet to issue a new statement about the film's new release date.&nbsp;&nbsp;
'Radhe' Actor Salman Khan recently hinted that the release&nbsp;of his much-awaited film Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai&nbsp;might be delayed due to rise in&nbsp;Covid-19 cases. Salman&nbsp;added&nbsp;that they're&nbsp;trying their best to release 'Radhe' this Eid&nbsp;but if the&nbsp;lockdown&nbsp;continues then they might have to push it to the next Eid. Directed by Prabhudeva, the film&nbsp;stars&nbsp;Disha Patani, Jackie Shroff&nbsp;&amp; Randeep Hooda&nbsp;among others.
'Thalaivi' With&nbsp;Kangana&nbsp;Ranaut in the lead, 'Thalaivi' is the&nbsp;biopic of&nbsp;late actress-turned-politician J Jayalalithaa. The film that was earlier scheduled to release on April 23 has now been postponed until&nbsp;further notice due to rise in&nbsp;Covid-19 cases. The film is directed by&nbsp;A. L. Vijay &amp; also features&nbsp;Bhagyashree.&nbsp;
 'Chehre' Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi-starrer 'Chehre' that was scheduled to hit theatres in April this year, has also been postponed indefinitely amid the rising cases of Covid-19. Directed by Rumy Jafry, 'Chehre' also stars&nbsp;Rhea Chakraborty,&nbsp;Karan Oberoi,&nbsp;Krystle D'Souza among others.

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan's unconfirmed expulsion from Dharma Productions' 'Dostana 2' has not gone down well with his fans. Slamming the production hous

Bollywood&nbsp;actor&nbsp;Kartik Aaryan's unconfirmed expulsion from Dharma Productions' 'Dostana 2' has not gone down well with his fans.
Slamming the production house,&nbsp;several&nbsp;netizens took to Twitter to show their support for the Love Aaj Kal 2 actor.
From a user saying, 'This is what Karan Johar has always done to the outsiders&nbsp;to another promising to stand with the star in every situation, the actor has found a loot of support on social media. One Twitter user has also said that he doesn't need Karan&nbsp;Johar&nbsp;as he is a self-made&nbsp;actor&nbsp;and not a 'Nepo kid'.&nbsp;

Karan Johar's Dharma Productions has reportedly fired actor Kartik Aaryan from their upcoming project 'Dostana 2'. Reports are the actor has been dr

Karan&nbsp;Johar's Dharma Productions has reportedly fired actor Kartik&nbsp;Aaryan&nbsp;from their&nbsp;upcoming project 'Dostana 2'. Reports are the actor has been dropped from the film due to his unprofessional behaviour. According to a report in a leading entertainment portal, a source close to the production house confirmed they are replacing the actor in the sequel and&nbsp;Dharma&nbsp;or any other film business of Karan&nbsp;has vowed never to work with Kartik again.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has reportedly exited his American TV show 'New Amsterdam'. Reports are Kher quit the NBC's show days after he opened

Veteran actor Anupam&nbsp;Kher&nbsp;has reportedly exited his American TV show 'New Amsterdam'. Reports are Kher&nbsp;quit the NBC's&nbsp;show&nbsp;days after he opened up about wife Kirron Kher's&nbsp;cancer&nbsp;diagnosis. Anupam essayed the role of an Indian doctor, Dr.&nbsp;Vijay Kapoor, on the show and was a part of the show's first two seasons.&nbsp;

Actor Anushka Sharma gave fans a glimpse at some of her 'best moments' of 2020. Anushka posted the video on her Instagram that features her and her

Actor&nbsp;Anushka Sharma&nbsp;gave fans a glimpse at some of her 'best moments' of 2020. Anushka&nbsp;posted a video on her Instagram&nbsp;that features her and her husband, cricketer Virat Kohli, playing with a bunch of&nbsp;dogs. Some special, priceless moments from last year, she captioned the post.&nbsp;

From making dosas to preparing lemon soda, actor Sonu Sood does not shy away from trying new things and showing off his skills. The actor has now p

From making dosas&nbsp;to&nbsp;preparing lemon soda, actor Sonu&nbsp;Sood&nbsp;does not shy away from trying new things and showing off his skills.
The actor has now posted a video of&nbsp;himself turning into&nbsp;'Bandwala'.
Sonu&nbsp;shared the video on Instagram&nbsp;where he can be seen playing a&nbsp;Dhol&nbsp;with a wedding band&nbsp;and joked that he and his band are available to perform at weddings.&nbsp;
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Actor Ajay Devgn has joined hands with producer Siddharth Roy Kapur for a satire film titled 'Gobar'. Set in North India the film will follow the story of a veteri

Actor Ajay Devgn&nbsp;has joined hands with producer Siddharth Roy Kapur for a satire film titled 'Gobar'. Set in North India the film will follow the story of a veterinarian who chances upon the corrupt practices of the local state hospital and stands against them. Helmed by Sabal Shekhawat, the film is said to be a comedy. However, it is yet unclear if Devgn will star in the film or just co-produce it.&nbsp;Devgn said in a statement to Variety that the story of Gobar is 'unique, relatable, and incredibly funny, as well as gripping and entertaining'

Actor Amitabh Bachchan has penned a post congratulating Abhishek Bachchan on the success of his latest release 'The Big Bull'. Sharing Abhishek's&nb

Actor Amitabh Bachchan&nbsp;has penned a post congratulating son&nbsp;Abhishek&nbsp;Bachchan&nbsp;on the success of his latest release 'The Big Bull'.
Sharing&nbsp;Abhishek's&nbsp;tweet that the film has become the biggest opener of the year on Disney+Hotstar, Big B wrote that he&nbsp;is immensely proud of his actor-son.
Big B added it's a pride for a father when his son starts wearing his shoes and becomes a friend.

Actor Anil Kapoor has penned a heartfelt post celebrating the 27th anniversary of his film '1942: A Love Story'. Walking down memory lane, Anil

Actor Anil&nbsp;Kapoor&nbsp;has penned a heartfelt post&nbsp;celebrating the 27th anniversary of his film&nbsp;'1942: A Love Story'. Walking down memory lane, actor shared a video montage on his Instagram handle containing priceless candid moments from the film with the song Ek Ladki Ko Dekha To Aisa Laga playing in the background. Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, it is one of the most celebrated movies of the actor.&nbsp;

Singer Shaan indirectly took a jibe at rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh while talking about how the standards of music in India have been lowered. Speaking

Singer Shaan&nbsp;indirectly took a jibe at&nbsp;rapper&nbsp;Yo Yo Honey Singh&nbsp;while talking about how the standards of music in India have been lowered. Speaking about why&nbsp;record labels prefer rap songs these days Shaan&nbsp;said they may not be great in music but they get a lot of views and music companies are happy about it. Citing that not many are educated in music, Shaan&nbsp;added anyone can sing&nbsp;songs like&nbsp;Chaar Botal Vodka, Sunny Sunny and Lungi Dance as&nbsp;there is nothing musical about them.&nbsp;

Filmmaker Shankar has hit back at 'Anniyan' producer V Ravichandran for sending him a legal notice and a scathing letter, accusing him of indulging in unlawful act

Filmmaker Shankar has hit back at 'Anniyan' producer V Ravichandran for sending him a&nbsp;legal notice and a scathing letter, accusing him of indulging in unlawful acts.
Issuing a strong&nbsp;statement,&nbsp;Shankar claimed that he holds the complete right to the script of Anniyan, and doesn't require Ravichandran&rsquo;s permission to use it again.
Shankar&nbsp;further added&nbsp;that the producer or any of his entities&nbsp;do not have the right to remake&nbsp;Anniyan, as the rights have not been granted to them in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;He&nbsp;announced that he will remake Anniyan in Hindi, with Ranveer Singh in the lead role.

Ramanand Sagar's cult show 'Ramayan' will soon be back on TV. On public demand, the show will be telecast once again amid the Covid-induced lockdowns and curf

Ramanand Sagar's&nbsp;cult show 'Ramayan'&nbsp;will soon be back on TV. On public demand, the show will be telecast once again amid the Covid-induced lockdowns and curfews.
'Ramayan' will telecast on Star Bharat, 7 PM every day. The official Twitter handle tweeted the details of the telecast.&nbsp;The show created history upon its re-run on Doordarshan, by becoming the most-watched show ever in the world, giving the highest TRP to the channel.
Actress Dipika&nbsp;Chikhila, who plays he role of 'Sita' on the show, couldn't hold back her joy. She&nbsp;posted a picture on Instagram and said she was very excited that the show will re-run on TV. She&nbsp;asked fans to&nbsp;watch the show and share the knowledge of the Ramayana with&nbsp;future&nbsp;generations.

Actor Ranbir Kapoor who recently recovered from Covid-19 was seen getting papped in Mumbai as he stepped out to visit a clinic. Dressed in casuals,&

Actor Ranbir Kapoor&nbsp;who recently recovered from&nbsp;Covid-19 was seen getting papped&nbsp;in Mumbai&nbsp;as he stepped out to visit a clinic. Dressed in casuals,&nbsp;Ranbir had his mask on throughout as he posed for the cameras. The video shows 'Brahmastra' star&nbsp;questioning photographers whether they've&nbsp;been asked to observe a&nbsp;lockdown or not.&nbsp;

Actor Vivek Oberoi has opened up on how he reacted when he was compared to Shah Rukh Khan after the success of 'Saathiya'. Stating that he did

Actor Vivek&nbsp;Oberoi&nbsp;has opened up on how he reacted when he was compared to Shah Rukh&nbsp;Khan after&nbsp;the success of 'Saathiya'.
Stating that&nbsp;he did not take the comparisons&nbsp;too seriously, Vivek&nbsp;told a leading daily that he laughed it off as the SRK was&nbsp;already 'halfway a legend' at the time when he was just three films old.
Vivek&nbsp;added&nbsp;that one needs to focus on their own roles and career and build their own brand, rather than letting these comparisons affect them.&nbsp;

Bollywood actor Gajraj Rao took a jibe at Hindi cinema after he recently watched Fahadh Faasil-starrer 'Joji'. Praising the team in an Instagram post, Ra

Bollywood actor Gajraj Rao&nbsp;took a jibe at Hindi cinema after he&nbsp;recently watched Fahadh Faasil-starrer 'Joji'. Praising the team in an Instagram&nbsp;post, Rao complimented&nbsp;the film's team for coming up with original ideas and executing them with utmost sincerity. Criticising the Hindi film industry in a sarcastic post,&nbsp;the 'Badhaai&nbsp;Ho' actor slammed Bollywood for their obsession with marketing campaigns, soulless remakes, and weekend box office collections. He further said that Bollywood should learn a thing or two from regional cinema

Here's a look at the upcoming shows and movies releasing on OTT platforms that you can binge on this weekend. You can count on Netflix, Amazon Prime, ZEE5 and digital p

Here's a look at the upcoming shows and movies releasing on OTT platforms that you can binge on this weekend. You can count on Netflix, Amazon Prime, ZEE5 and digital platforms&nbsp;to keep the entertainment quotient up during the Covid&nbsp;induced curfew or lockdown
Ajeeb Daastaans| Netflix Netflix's anthology 'Ajeeb Daastaans' tells four different stories as it explores themes like jealousy, entitlement, prejudices and toxicity. The Karan Johar-produced Netflix Original boasts of a huge ensemble cast that includes Fatima Sana Shaikh, Jaideep Ahlawat, Nushrat Bharucha, Konkona Sen Sharma, Aditi Rao Hydari among others.
Raat Baaki Hai | ZEE5 Set in Rajasthan, 'Raat Baaki Hai' follows the tale of two estranged lovers who run into each other after 12 years, and soon unimaginable chaos ensues. The ZEE5 movie features Paoli Dam, along with Anup Soni and Rahul Dev in lead roles.
Dad stop embarrassing me | Netflix Jamie Foxx takes the lead in this Netflix&nbsp;family comedy series titled 'Dad stop embarrassing me!'. Foxx plays a successful businessman who turns a full-time father to his teenage daughter. But in a world dominated by TikTok trends and Tinder dates, he needs all the help he can get to build a loving relationship with the teenager. &nbsp;
My Love: Six Stories of True Love | Netflix 'My Love: Six Stories of True Love' is a heart-warming Netflix documentary. The series follows a group of local filmmakers from six countries around the world trailing an elderly couple who have been together for over 43 years. The filmmakers quiz them about the life they&rsquo;ve built together and the secrets of their long-lasting love.
The Priest | Amazon Prime Video 'The Priest' starring Mammootty, Manju Warrier and Nikhila Vimal is touted to be a horror suspense drama. The Amazon Prime Video's film follows the story of a priest and a police officer who are trying to solve a series of mysterious suicides.
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Arjun Kapoor and Rakul Preet Singh have unveiled the first teaser of their upcoming song 'Dil Hai Deewana'.

Arjun Kapoor and Rakul Preet Singh have unveiled the first teaser of their upcoming song 'Dil Hai Deewana'.&nbsp;
The fun teaser features Rakul trying to woo and win over Arjun while the latter is seen in a shy avatar.
The full song will release on April 17.

Actor Amitabh Bachchan remembered the 1970s when he gave some of his biggest hits, including 'Don', 'Trishul' and 'Muqaddar Ka Sikandar'. The megastar shared an old ph

Actor Amitabh Bachchan remembered the 1970s when he gave some of his biggest hits, including 'Don', 'Trishul' and 'Muqaddar Ka Sikandar'.
The megastar shared an old photo of himself and compared the success of films in that bygone era.
He wrote that it was the time when films did 50 weeks and 100 weeks in the theatres, contrary to what is happening today with the advent of OTT platforms.

Bollywood couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh were spotted at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday. According to reports, the couple flew down to Bengaluru to

Star couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh were spotted at the Mumbai airport on Wednesday. &nbsp;
According to reports, the couple flew down to Bengaluru to spend some time with the actress's family amid the janta curfew imposed in Maharashtra.
DeepVeer&nbsp;twinned in blue denim jackets over white shirts and black pants.
The couple walked hand-in-hand at the airport making their fans go gaga over their chemistry.&nbsp;

Actor Rahul Roy on Wednesday confirmed that he has tested positive for Covid-19. He revealed that his sister Priyanka Roy and brother-in-law Romeer Sen had

Actor&nbsp;Rahul Roy&nbsp;on Wednesday confirmed that he has tested positive for Covid-19.
He revealed that his sister Priyanka Roy and brother-in-law Romeer Sen have also contracted the virus.
The&nbsp;actor said that he had no symptoms of the virus at all as he tested positive.
Roy also&nbsp;mentioned that he had not left the house in days, but somehow, still caught the virus.

The&nbsp;Indian Film Festival of Melbourne&nbsp;has postponed&nbsp;the 2020 edition due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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