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The saga continues: ageing Bollywood actors continue to be in denial

Image by reddiff.com 2022 has not been a great year for Bollywood, with several mediocre films having tanked at the box office and the usual rut of remakes which the audience is steadily getting tired of. Even the music albums which used to be the saving grace of films which were shabbily put together, have seen […]

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Superstars Hrithik Roshan and Mahira Khan spotted together at the Red Sea International Film Festival

 Image by Instagram @afiablogs The ongoing Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has been a star-studded event, with several well-known faces seen attending the event. A number of Bollywood celebrities were spotted, including Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Saif Ali Khan, and Kareena Kapoor Khan. Last week, Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan

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Gurinder Chadha OBE to direct and produce a Disney musical feature

 Image by Facebook @gcdirector British film director Gurinder Chadha OBE, known for films like Bend It Like Beckham and Bride and Prejudice, is set to direct and produce a Disney musical feature, inspired by a dynamic princess from Indian history. According to entertainment news website Deadline, Chadha will co-write the script of the film with Paul

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PM Rishi Sunak’s daughter, Anoushka Sunak, performs Kuchipudi at a dance festival in London

Anoushka Sunak, the daughter of British prime minister Rishi Sunak and his entrepreneur wife Akshata Murthy, recently performed at ‘Rang’, an international Kuchipudi dance festival in London on Friday, 25 November. The event was organized by acclaimed Kuchipudi dancer Arunima Kumar and saw performances by over a hundred artists between the ages of four and

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Popular radio presenter to leave daytime show to ‘pursue other adventures’

 Image by Instagram @officialnoreenkhan Award-winning presenter Noreen Khan has announced that she will be quitting her afternoon show at the BBC Asian Network, much to the dismay of her listeners. However, the good news is that she is not leaving the network for good. Instead, she will be switching to the 9-11pm slot every Sunday. BBC

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Model and influencer Faryal Makhdoom launches her beauty line

 Image by Instagram @faryalbeauty Social media influencer, model and wife of former boxing world champion Amir Khan, Faryal Makhdoom, has launched her own beauty line. The 31-year-old entrepreneur has launched Faryal Beauty this week with five shades of liquid lipsticks, and many more shades are set to be out soon. Makhdoom took to Instagram to share

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Lewis Capaldi spotted enjoying food at a popular Indian restaurant in Birmingham

Image by Derek Warren Scottish singer and songwriter Lewis Capaldi was spotted enjoying some Indian food with his large entourage before a concert in Birmingham. The ‘Somebody You Loved’ hitmaker left his fans in the city stunned after he was seen at a popular curry house just about two hours before his concert was supposed

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Thriller featuring British Asians set to release soon

A new independent movie depicting the lives of British Asians is set to hit the screen. The director and writer of the film revealed that she worked on the project with the intention to address and dismiss familiar stereotypes about the Asian community. Titled \’Tell Me About It\’, the thriller was created by producer and

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Thriller featuring British Asians set to release soon

 Image courtesy: Screen Innovation A new independent movie depicting the lives of British Asians is set to hit the screen. The director and writer of the film revealed that she worked on the project with the intention to address and dismiss familiar stereotypes about the Asian community. Titled \’Tell Me About It\’, the thriller was

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Indian actor Ali Fazal set to star in an upcoming Hollywood film

Ali Fazal in Death on the Nile (Image by telegraphindia.com) Bollywood actor Ali Fazal is set to make a comeback in the Hollywood film industry after bagging a role in the upcoming project titled Afghan Dreamers. The actor has admitted that he is excited to be a part of such an “exciting story”, PTI reports. The

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