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In a recent interview, Farah Khan revealed behind-the-scenes stories from the iconic song ‘Deewangi Deewangi’ from Shahrukh Khan’s 2007 blockbuster ‘Om Shanti Om’, which was recently re-released in theaters. The song featured a record 31 film stars, a feat that left audiences stunned and remains legendary. Farah disclosed that Aamir Khan declined to participate, while Dev Anand politely refused, saying he doesn’t do cameos. Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu also could not make it despite efforts. Even actor Fardeen Khan, who was scheduled to shoot, was arrested at Dubai airport, missing the sequence entirely. To convince the stars, Shahrukh Khan and Farah went the extra mile. Farah personally met each celebrity, while Shahrukh gifted lavish hampers worth ₹1 lakh each, including a TAG Heuer ...

The latest promos of Bigg Boss 19 promise plenty of drama, laughter, and fierce competition. In one of the highlights, Ashnoor Kaur amusingly mimics Tanya Mittal, serving Elachi (cardamom) water to Amal Malik while recreating Tanya’s quirky style and flawed English, leaving fellow housemates in splits. Ashnoor humorously says, “I don’t know the spelling, but I’ll use the word anyway” while performing her mimicry. During the Captancy Task, housemates will battle for the captaincy chair, leading to intense confrontations. In one promo, Farhana Bhatt and Tanya poke fun at Gaurav Khanna after he is eliminated from the task, mocking his profession. Ashnoor continues her comedic antics, following Amal around the bedroom, offering cardamom tea, and narrating a story, making everyone laugh unco...

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra has expressed her excitement over Zohraan Mamdani’s election as New York City’s 111th Mayor, marking a historic moment as the city’s youngest and first Muslim mayor. Chopra, who resides in New York with her husband Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie Jonas, shared her joy on Instagram, posting a screenshot of Mamdani’s victory speech. She wrote, “Congratulations Zohraan Mamdani, 111th Mayor of New York City! You have made history. Kudos, Mira Nair!” Zohraan Mamdani, the son of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair and Mahmud Mamdani, was born in Kampala, Uganda, and spent part of his childhood in Cape Town before settling in New York. At just 34 years old, he has an impressive academic background, including a degree in African Studies from Bowdoin College and prio...

‘ The 1990s Hindi film industry was not just a hub of creativity but also a playground for the underworld, a fact confirmed by several filmmakers and stars. In a recent interview, D. Shivanandan, former Joint Police Commissioner (Crime) Mumbai, recalled the era when Bollywood actors and filmmakers were compelled to follow the underworld’s diktats. According to Shivanandan, notorious gangsters like Dawood Ibrahim and Abu Salem had significant influence over the industry. “Movies like Satya, Company, Daddy, Shootout at Wadala, and Shootout at Lokhandwala were funded by gangsters to shape their public image,” he revealed. Even iconic 1970s films such as Deewar and Muqaddar Ka Sikandar were reportedly influenced by underworld financing. Shivanandan highlighted how the underworld contr...

‘ The trailer of Farhan Akhtar and Rashi Khanna starrer ‘120 Bahadur’ has been officially released, offering a gripping glimpse into one of India’s most heroic military chapters. The trailer was launched by KGF fame actor Yash and portrays the extraordinary bravery and sacrifice of Indian soldiers during the 1962 India-China War. Set in a time when India regarded China not just as a neighbor but as a brother, the story reveals the betrayal that shook the nation. The film chronicles how 120 soldiers of Charlie Company confronted 3,000 enemy troops, fighting with unmatched courage and patriotism to defend their land—even at the cost of their lives. The 2-minute 48-second trailer captures moments of intense valor, leaving viewers filled with pride and a surge of patriotism. The trail...

**Islamabad: Concerns are rising over Pakistan’s activities in the hilly regions of Sindh, where civil society groups allege the military is constructing secret tunnels and underground chambers potentially related to nuclear operations. The claims, made by a coalition of Sindhi civic groups and the Sindhudesh Movement, have prompted calls to the United Nations (UN) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for immediate investigation. According to these groups, the sites—located near Noriabad, north of Jamshoro, around Kamber-Shahdadkot, and west of Manchar Lake—are being developed under strict military secrecy, with public access strictly prohibited. The groups fear the tunnels could be used for nuclear storage or testing, raising concerns about radioactive contamination, envir...