Bollywood star Jasleen Royal is facing disaster head-on. In January, the 33-year-old Indian singer opened for Coldplay on their Music of the Spheres world tour in Mumbai. But Royal’s performance turned out to be a complete disaster and she was booed off the stage by the audience at DY Patil Stadium. Three months later, Royal … Read more
For the first time in 30 years at the Cannes Film Festival, an Indian film will compete for the Palme d’Or in the main competition, alongside new movies from Francis Ford Coppola, Yorgos Lanthimos and Andrea Arnold. The dry spell might come as a surprise for a country with film industries in multiple regions producing … Read more
It might be the biggest party this small west Indian city has ever seen. As billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani prepares for the wedding of his son this summer, he’s expecting billionaires from around the world, heads of state, and Hollywood and Bollywood royalty to attend a three-day bash in the family’s hometown, starting Friday. The nearly 1,200-person … Read more
A Bollywood film actress and model who faked her own death to highlight the dangers of cervical cancer and to promote the HPV vaccine is now being sued for the stunt. A post on Poonam Pandey’s Instagram page on Feb. 2 stated that she had died from cervical cancer, with her team confirming the news to … Read more
Bollywood actress Poonam Pandey is alive and facing harsh criticism after she faked her death in an elaborate stunt to raise awareness for cervical cancer. A post to Pandey’s Instagram account on Feb. 2 claimed that the model died from cervical cancer. But a day later, Pandey revealed she was fine and breathing as she … Read more
Bollywood actor and model Poonam Pandey has died at just 32 from cervical cancer. A post to the Instagram account of Poonam Pandey stated the star had passed away on Thursday, local time in Mumbai, India. “This morning is a tough one for us,” the post read. “Deeply saddened to inform you that we have … Read more
He believed in him-selfie. Bollywood star Akshay Kumar broke a world record for most selfies taken with 184 fans in just three minutes, according to Guinness World Records. The actor, who has over 64 million followers on Instagram, beat out previous record holder James Smith, who shot 168 selfies in 2018, and Dwayne “The Rock” … Read more
“Avatar: The Way of Water” is still number one at the box office, seven weeks after its release. On Friday, it took in $3.57 million in sales, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo The reciepts lifted the sci-fi blockbuster past “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” to become the fourth highest grossing movie ever worldwide. Director … Read more
The Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan film, Vikram Vedha, took a slow start at the box office on Friday. After collecting Rs. 10.58 crores on its opening day, the movie has seen an upward swing on its second day. Some trends and sample analysis indicate a jump in the range of 25% to 30% … Read more