Chennai, July 31 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu government is to promulgate an ordinance with immediate effect to ban online games that include betting and gambling and also regulate games that are addictive in nature also along by restricting the time and money spent on them. A high-level committee constituted by the state government headed by retired […]
‘Money Heist: Korea’ climbs to the top of Netflix’s global non-English chart
Los Angeles, June 30 (BPNS) The South Korean counterpart of the hugely popular Netflix series ‘La Casa de Papel’ – ‘Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area’ has raced to the top of the streamer’s Global Non-English top ten chart over the last week, reports ‘Variety’. As per ‘Variety’, the series dropped on OTT on […]
Bollywood stars lose sheen amid string of box-office duds, stare at steep pay cuts
The stars are just not shining bright enough for Hindi film producers. A spate of big flops is driving producers to renegotiate steep salaries of A-list actors who have not been fired at the box office in the last few months. Older stars like Akshay Kumar as well as younger actors like Varun Dhawan, Ranveer […]
Ravi Teja injured on the sets of ‘Tiger Nageswara Rao’
Hyderabad, June 16 (BPNS) Actor Ravi Teja was injured during the shooting for his upcoming movie ‘Tiger Nageswar Rao’ a few days back. It is not uncommon for movie stars to sustain injuries when filming action sequences. According to the latest reports, Ravi Teja was hurt while filming an action sequence for ‘Tiger Nageswara Rao’. […]
‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ actor Shailesh Lodha to host poetry show
Mumbai, June 16 (BPNS) ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ fame actor, poet and writer Shailesh Lodha is all set to host a new poetry show ‘Waah Bhai Waah’. The show will be released on Shemaroo TV. The content of the show is to offer the audience a series of fun-filled satire, poetry recitation and more […]
AR Rahman hosts wedding reception for daughter; Honey Singh, Sonu Nigam bless couple
Mumbai, June 11 Oscar and Grammy-winning composer A.R. Rahman recently hosted a wedding reception for his daughter Khatija Rahman, who took wedding vows with audio engineer Riyasdeen Shaik Mohamed last month. As per a report by ‘Hindustan Times’, the reception, which was held in Chennai, registered many of Rahman’s industry friends and colleagues in attendance […]
“Samrat Prithviraj” declared tax-free in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, Jun 2 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who attended a special screening of period action drama “Samrat Prithviraj” with his cabinet colleagues, on Thursday declared the movie tax-free in the state. The screening of the movie was held at Lok Bhawan here, and Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, female lead Manushi Chillar and director […]
Tamil Nadu music industry mourns KK’s death
Chennai, June 1 (BPNS) Tuesday night turned out to be a sad day for the music lovers across the country, Tamil Nadu being no exception. It was a day when Indian music industry’s poster boy Krishnakumar Kunnath, or ‘KK’ passed away after a stage performance in Kolkotta. With the passing away of KK, several music […]
For tourism boost, Puducherry government to conduct beach festival from April 13 to 16th
Puducherry, April 6 (BPNS) In a bid to promote tourism and to generate jobs, in the Union Territory which was devastated due to the Covid -19 pandemic, the Puducherry Government will conduct beach festival from April 13 to April 16. Puducherry tourism minister, Lakshminarayanan in a statement said that the festival would include cultural programmes, […]
Randhir Kapoor in early stage of dementia, asked where is Rishi Kapoor: Ranbir Kapoor
Mumbai, Mar 31 Veteran actor Randhir Kapoor is in the early stage of dementia, his nephew actor Ranbir Kapoor has revealed. According to Ranbir, the 75-year-old actor recently saw “Sharmaji Namkeen”, which marks the last screen appearance of his younger brother, actor Rishi Kapoor. Rishi passed away at the age of 67 in April 2020 […]