Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) Global icon Priyanka Chopra has more than one reason to celebrate today. Along with Independence Day, it also happens to be the marriage anniversary of her in-laws, Denise and Paul Kevin Jonas. Wishing them 40 years of marital bliss, PeeCee wrote on social media: “What a special day for so many reasons..@papakjonas @mamadjonas you both are such a wonderful example of love, honour and true partnership. Happy 40 years together…we love you so much.”The ‘Barfi’ actress also s…

Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadha urged everyone to cherish the hard-earned freedom of our country as part of her Independence Day wish.”Happy Independence Day 🇮🇳 to all Indians everywhere on the planet. Our freedom was hard fought and hard won, cherish it and work hard to retain it. We showed the world the way of peace and democracy,” Richa penned on her Instagram.She pointed out that democracy means one person, one vote, and not billionaires getting a billion votes while the poo…

Chennai, Aug 15 (IANS) The makers of director Koushik Pegallapati’s much-awaited horror-thriller ‘Kishkindhapuri’, featuring Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas and Anupama Parameswaran in the lead, on Friday released a gripping thriller of the film which is scheduled to hit screens on September 12 this year. Taking to its X timeline, Shine Screens, the production house producing the film, wrote, “Every signal hides a story… some are deadly. #KishkindhapuriTeaser Out Now! A new-age horror mystery awaits…

Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) Bollywood couple Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha decided to spend this Independence Day with an afternoon at home.The actor and politician duo were seen enjoying a hearty meal in the comfort of their home.The photos dropped by Parineeti on her Instagram handle also showed her enjoying an evening beverage with her husband on the balcony.Parineeti and Raghav further enjoyed some quality time in their lush green garden.”An afternoon at home, drenched in the colours of our c…

Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) Seven years ago today, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s romantic comedy, “Geetha Govindam” reached the cinema halls. Celebrating the release anniversary of the flick, Rashmika treated her InstaFam with a couple of BTS images from the sets of Parasuram’s directorial.Elated about the latest milestone of her romantic entertainer, the ‘Animal’ actress shared on her Insta: “I can’t believe I still have all these pictures from 7 years ago..Geetha Govindam will always A…

Chennai, Aug 15 (IANS) The makers of directors George Philip Roy and Sandeep Kumar’s eagerly awaited action comedy film ‘Dear Students’, featuring actors Nivin Pauly and Nayanthara in the lead, on Friday released a hilarious teaser of the film, much to the delight of fans and film buffs. Taking to his X timeline to share the link to the teaser of the film, actor Nivin Pauly wrote, “‘Dear Students’ official teaser is out. A film by @GeorgePhilipRoy & @Sandeepkumark1p, with the amazing #Na…

Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) Marking India’s 79th Independence Day, Shah Rukh Khan decided to make a special appearance with his youngest, AbRam Khan.King Khan took to his official Instagram handle and posted a photo with AbRam Khan, waving at the fans from his balcony.Taking to his official Instagram handle, SRK shared a special Independence Day message for the netizens. He wrote: “Our Independence is our greatest gift… a key to our progress. Let’s keep our heads held high and hearts open. Happy…

Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy shed light on why Jaya Bachchan did not have many dialogues in his iconic drama “Sholay”. The director revealed that, as she was playing a widow in the film, it was only fitting to show her as someone who spoke less, and only when spoken to.During an exclusive conversation with IANS, Sippy was asked, “Jaya Bachchan did not have many dialogues in the film, do you feel that the female character was underrated?” To this, the filmmaker replied with a “Not…

Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) Actress Divyanka Tripathi’s idea of Independence Day celebration includes working out, watching the parade, Flag hoisting, and enjoying samosa-Jalebi.The ‘Yeh Hai Mohabbatein’ actress shared some sneak peeks into her day on social media, posting a few photos of herself doing yoga and posing with the ladies in uniform.Sharing her idea of freedom, Divyanka wrote on her official Instagram account: “Freedom is- being able to peacefully go- workout at your will, watch over-zeal…

Kochi, Aug 15 (IANS) In a landmark moment for the Malayalam film industry, popular actresses Shwetha Menon and Kukku Parameswaran have been elected as president and general secretary, respectively, of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA).This marks the first time in the organisation’s three-decade history that women will hold its top two positions, long dominated by men.Until now, female members had served in secondary roles such as vice-president, joint secretary, or committee me…