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CANNES (ANI) – Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan recently shared a candid moment with celebrated director and Cannes jury member Payal Kapadia at the ongoing 78th Cannes Film Festival, treating fans to a cheerful Instagram snapshot of their encounter. Ghaywan, who is in France

Photo Source: Film's Team CANNES (ANI) – Dhanush is set to step into the shoes of India’s 11th President and renowned scientist, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, in a new biopic officially announced at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. The ambitious project will be helmed

Known for his unmatched versatility, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has seamlessly transitioned from dark, intense characters to light-hearted, humorous roles, leaving an indelible mark with each performance. Let’s revisit some of his most unforgettable roles. Gangs of WasseypurNawazuddin’s iconic portrayal of Faizal Khan

MUMBAI (ANI)-  Suresh Oberoi, known for his rich baritone and commanding presence, has been a familiar face in Indian cinema for decades. In a candid conversation, the seasoned actor reflected on his journey through the film industry, sharing heartfelt memories

NEW DELHI (ANI)- Tusshar Kapoor is all set to return to the big screen with the horror-comedy Kapkapiii, a film about a group of friends who use a Ouija board to contact spirits. Tusshar humorously shared that he had tried using a Ouija

Photo: Twitter India-West News Desk MUMBAI – Actor Prateik Babbar, son of late actress Smita Patil and veteran actor Raj Babbar, recently addressed the speculation surrounding his father’s absence from his wedding to Priya Banerjee, held on February 14. The intimate ceremony took

Photo: Instagram India-West News Desk MUMBAI - In a surprising turn of events surrounding Hera Pheri 3, veteran actor Paresh Rawal’s departure from the project has led to a legal notice from Akshay Kumar’s production banner, Cape of Good Films. The company has

Photo: Instagram India West News Desk NEW DELHI – Actress Rukhsar Rehman, known for her memorable roles in Uri: The Surgical Strike, PK, and Sarkar, recently opened up about a deeply personal chapter of her life—fleeing a forced marriage with her eight-month-old daughter in tow. In a

Photo: Twitter MUMBAI (ANI)- Days after his emotional video went viral, actor Babil shared an update about his collaboration with Telugu director Sai Rajesh, of an exit from the project. In an Instagram post, Babil wrote, "With a lot of grit,

Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI)- Paresh Rawal has officially confirmed his exit from the upcoming comedy 'Hera Pheri 3' through a post on X, sparking disappointment among fans. Earlier this year, director Priyadarshan announced the film was in development, reuniting the iconic trio

Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI)- Actor Vijay Raaz has been acquitted of sexual harassment and stalking charges filed by a colleague during the 2020 filming of "Sherni." The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court in Gondia cited a lack of conclusive evidence and the

Photo: PIB CANNES (ANI) - The Bharat Pavilion was officially inaugurated at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, marking a significant moment for India on the global cinema stage. The ceremony was graced by notable dignitaries, including filmmaker and IFFI Festival Director

Photo: X MUMBAI -  After more than a decade since their last collaboration, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan and acclaimed director Rajkumar Hirani are set to join forces once again—this time for a landmark biopic on the father of Indian cinema, Dadasaheb

MUMBAI, (ANI)  - Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Saif Ali Khan-starrer Kal Ho Naa Ho was released over 22 years ago, and it is still etched in the hearts and minds of fans. The presence of romance, humour, and heartwarming messages,

India-West News Desk MUMBAI - Following her historic Grand Prix win at last year's Cannes Film Festival for 'All We Imagine As Light,' Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia has returned to the Croisette, this year taking on the role of a jury

MUMBAI, (ANI) - Waheeda Rehman, one of the most beloved and talented actresses in Indian cinema, is celebrating her 87th birthday. With a career spanning over six decades, she has captivated generations with her beauty, grace, and unforgettable performances. Often hailed

India-West News Desk MUMBAI - Cannes 2025 will once again highlight Indian talent and films. A quick look at the films being screened at the festival that begins today: Aranyer Din Ratri Ray’s 1970 classic Aranyer Din Ratri, starring Sharmila Tagore and Soumitra Chatterjee,

Photo: Instagram India-West News Desk NEW DELHI: Amidst heightened discussions on national security following the Pahalgam attack and ongoing border tensions, Bollywood actress Nimrat Kaur has bravely recounted the tragic loss of her father, Major Bhupinder Singh, who was kidnapped and killed by

India-West News Desk MUMBAI - Ibrahim Ali Khan, who made his acting debut opposite Khushi Kapoor in Nadaaniyan, has reflected on the personal battles that shaped his early life, including a significant speech challenge. Speaking to GQ India, Ibrahim recounted his time at a

MUMBAI(ANI) - Following Virat Kohli’s announcement of his retirement from Test cricket, Anil Kapoor took to Instagram to share a special memory. In a heartfelt post, Kapoor revealed that Kohli had been present on the set of Dil Dhadakne Do back

India-West News Desk MUMBAI - Anushka Sharma shared a heartfelt post for her husband and star cricketer Virat Kohli, who recently announced his retirement from Test cricket. Hailing his unwavering dedication to the game, Anushka wrote: “They'll talk about the records and

Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI) - The announcement of a ceasefire between India and Pakistan on May 10 has triggered a wave of reactions across the nation, including from Bollywood celebrities. Among them was actor Salman Khan, who briefly shared his thoughts

MUMBAI (ANI)- A restored 4K version of Satyajit Ray’s 1970 classic Aranyer Din Ratri will be screened at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. The film stars Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, and Rabi Ghosh. The Film Heritage Foundation shared the news on Instagram, noting that the restoration was carried out by The Film Foundation’s World Cinema Project at L’Immagine Ritrovata,

India-West News Desk LOS ANGELES, CA – President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of a 100% tariff on all foreign-produced films entering the United States has rattled the global entertainment industry, with Indian filmmakers voicing both concern and caution. In a post on

MUMBAI (ANI)- On the second day of the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) being held here, superstar Aamir Khan participated in a panel discussion titled "Studios of the Future: Putting India on the World Studio Map". During the session,

Photo: X MUMBAI (ANI)- Kareena Kapoor Khan shared one of the most memorable moments of her career during a panel discussion at WAVES 2025, moderated by filmmaker Karan Johar. Recounting a chance encounter with legendary Hollywood director Steven Spielberg, Kareena said the moment

Photo: Instagram India-West News Desk MUMBAI- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Rajinikanth, illuminated the power and potential of the Indian film industry at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, which has opened at the

NEW DELHI (ANI)- Veteran actor Tiku Talsania recently reminisced about working with superstar Shah Rukh Khan, recalling memorable moments from their time together on several films including Devdas, Duplicate, Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, and Oh Darling Yeh Hai India. Talsania shared a cherished memory of SRK

NEW DELHI (ANI)-The road to success in Bollywood isn’t always smooth — a fact Nawazuddin Siddiqui knows all too well. Despite lacking the conventional looks of a mainstream hero, the actor has carved a niche for himself through sheer talent

Photo: Twitter India-West News Desk MUMBAI –Deepika Padukone is all set to share the screen once again with Shah Rukh Khan in King, the much-anticipated action drama directed by Siddharth Anand. The film boasts an ensemble cast featuring Suhana Khan, Abhay Verma, Arshad Warsi,

MUMBAI (ANI)- As the release of Pune Highway draws near, the cast is actively promoting the film, which they describe as a heartfelt story of friendship and transformation. Directed by Rahul da Cunha and Bugs Bhargava Krishna, Pune Highway stars Amit Sadh, Jim Sarbh, Manjari Fadnnis,

MUMBAI (ANI)- Renowned choreographer Ranju Varghese has reunited with actor Ajay Devgn for film Raid 2. Known for his dynamic choreography, Varghese helmed two standout numbers in the film—Kamle and Tumhe Dillagi—featuring Ajay Devgn and Vaani Kapoor. Calling the experience a heartfelt reunion, Varghese reflected on

Photo: X NEW DELHI (ANI)- Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta is known for her active presence on social media, often sharing behind-the-scenes moments from the IPL 2025 tournament. After each match, Preity makes it a point to interact with players from

Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI)- Actor Vikrant Massey is set to play spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in the upcoming film White, produced by Siddharth Anand and Mahaveer Jain. Directed by Montoo Bassi, White is described as a “global thriller” that chronicles

Photo: Instagram NEW YORK, NY (ANI)-  Malaika Arora offered her fans a peek into her New York City vacation through a series of photos on social media. Posting the images with a simple "NYC" caption and a heart emoji, Malaika showcased various aspects of

Varun Dhawan, considered one of the most charming actors in Bollywood, celebrated his birthday on April 24. Let's revisit some of his standout performances: Student of the YearVarun made his debut in this 2012 teen sports romantic comedy, playing a rich

NEW DELHI (ANI) – Pakistani actor Fawad Khan's comeback film Abir Gulaal is facing a potential ban on its release in India following calls for its boycott after the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam. Sources from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B)

MUMBAI (ANI)- Filmmaker and author Tahira Kashyap, wife of actor Ayushmann Khurrana, has shared an inspiring update with her fans, announcing her return to work after recently revealing a relapse of her breast cancer. Eight years after her initial diagnosis, Tahira took

MUMBAI (ANI)- Newcomer Karan Singh Tyagi has made a notable Bollywood debut with Kesari Chapter 2, a historical courtroom drama. The film explores the aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and has resonated with audiences, performing well at the box office. Tyagi shared

MUMBAI (ANI)- The beginning of 2025 has been challenging for Bollywood, with big-budget films underperforming at the box office. Even superstar Salman Khan’s Eid release Sikandar failed to meet expectations. Amid growing concerns, filmmaker Vipul Shah has weighed in on the industry’s ongoing struggles,

Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI) –Anurag Kashyap has issued a public apology for his remarks against the Brahmin community, acknowledging that he “forgot his limits” while responding to a provocative social media comment. The controversy emerged after Kashyap posted a critique online related to

Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI)- Maye Musk, mother of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, visited the Siddhivinayak Temple here, alongside Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez. Images from their visit quickly made rounds on social media, showing both women dressed in traditional Indian attire. Jacqueline wore a

Photo: Instagram MUMBAI, (ANI) - Bollywood actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood has once again stepped forward to uplift underprivileged communities, this time by launching an educational initiative in Madhya Pradesh’s Dewas district. Through the Sonu Sood Foundation, the actor has taken responsibility for

MUMBAI, ANI- With Bollywood grappling with a series of box office disappointments, filmmaker Vikram Bhatt believes the path to revival lies in reconnecting with the masses and refocusing on content over star value. The Raaz and Ghulam director noted a shift in the industry’s priorities.

MUMBAI (ANI)- Bollywood has had a rough start to 2025, with several big-budget releases—including Salman Khan’s Sikandar—failing to meet expectations at the box office. Amid this slump, acclaimed filmmaker Shoojit Sircar has weighed in on what he believes is holding Hindi cinema

MUMBAI (ANI)- It’s a nostalgic Friday for Ayushmann Khurrana and Yami Gautam as their Bollywood debut film Vicky Donor returns to the big screen with a special re-release. Ayushmann wrote on Instagram, “13 years ago, this film found its way into your hearts and

Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI)- Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has voiced his frustration over the censorship challenges faced by the biographical drama Phule, directed by Ananth Mahadevan. Starring Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa as social reformers Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule, the film was originally scheduled for release

CHENNAI (ANI)- Cinema legend Kamal Haasan and acclaimed filmmaker Mani Ratnam have reunited after nearly four decades for their upcoming film Thug Life. At a press meet on April 18, Haasan shared his excitement about working with Ratnam again after their iconic

Photo: Instagram MUMBAI (ANI)– Karan Johar has addressed the recent speculations surrounding his noticeable weight loss, which had sparked rumors about the use of medication. The popular director, who has been turning heads with his transformation, took to Instagram to clear

Photo: Instagram India-West News Desk NEW DELHI - As Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s beloved comedy Chupke Chupke completes 50 years, veteran actress Sharmila Tagore looked back on the making of the film with warmth and nostalgia. In a recent interview with film critic Subhash K Jha, Tagore described the