Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Celebrating 32 years of his iconic film “Khalnayak,” filmmaker Subhash Ghai took to social media to reflect on its lasting impact and express excitement over the growing demand for a sequel. He shared his vision of bringing back the beloved characters—Ballu Balram, Ganga, and Ram—with a new generation cast, hoping to recreate a fresh wave of cinematic magic. To celebrate the milestone, the veteran director posted an image featuring him with Sanjay Dutt and captioned …

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Playback singer Monali Thakur released her new track ‘Ek Baar Phir’ on Wednesday. This marks her comeback to music after a brief hiatus. The National Award-winning singer has shared that the song draws from the journey she has been on over the past few years. The track explores the themes of betrayal, heartbreak, and abuse.Talking about the song, she said, “This song is deeply personal to me, it draws from the journey I’ve been on over the past few years. What many d…

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Filmmaker Neeraj Pandey has opened up about the challenges of shooting “Special Ops 2” across multiple international locations. He shared how the diverse settings added visual richness to the series but also turned the production into a logistical nightmare as it required extensive planning and coordination. When asked if the diverse filming locations of “Special Ops 2” were a deliberate creative choice, Pandey revealed to IANS that the character of Dr. Bhargav, who …

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Krishna Shroff, daughter of veteran actor Jackie Shroff, is currently seen in Chhoriyan Chali Gaon. She is finding herself facing an unexpected challenge that leaves her frustrated and emotional in the reality show. In the upcoming episode, Krishna’s been feeling under the weather, with an upset stomach that’s made it difficult for her to take part in household chores or engage fully in village life.The sweet aunty from the family Krishna is staying with, unaware of her …

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Electronic Dance Music (EDM) festival Sunburn Festival is set to have its 2025 edition in Mumbai, for the first time. Atul Patne, Principal Secretary of Tourism, Government of Maharashtra, added, “Maharashtra has always been at the forefront of shaping India’s cultural and entertainment economy and music is a vital part of that vision.”“By bringing landmark experiences like the Sunburn Festival to Mumbai, we are actively building a robust music tourism ecosystem, one…

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan has wrapped up the Amritsar schedule of his upcoming war epic ‘Border 2’. On Wednesday, the makers of the film took to their social media, and shared several pictures and a video from the wrap up party from the sets in Amritsar. In the video, Varun said, “It’s a wrap but Bharat Mata ki Jai”. The actor then went ahead to cut the cake. Producer Bhushan Kumar and actress Medha Rana were also seen in the video. The team also visited the Gol…

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Stand up comedian and actor Munawar Faruqui, who has announced that he cannot wait to bring the second season of “First Copy ” and new series “Angadia”, said being in front of the camera has always been on his wishlist. “I think every Indian dreams of being an actor or a cricketer once in their life, and I’ve been no different. Acting has always been on my wishlist, and I feel so fortunate to have had the opportunity to work on First Copy. The response has been o…

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi recently completed the breathtaking Tiger’s Nest trek in Bhutan and shared her experience on social media. She described the challenging 6.4-kilometre hike to the iconic Paro Taktsang monastery as peaceful, meditative, and truly life-changing. Taking to Instagram, Qureshi shared a couple of her photos and videos and captioned it, “Tiger’s Nest Trek you have become a core memory… #blessed So challenging so peaceful so meditative Also kno…

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Veteran producer Sunjoy Waddhwa has opened up about the creative process behind his upcoming spy thriller series “Salakaar.” Speaking about the challenges of balancing high-stakes suspense with deep emotional storytelling, Waddhwa shared insights into what sets the series apart in the genre. Sunjoy shared, “Our last web series was Ranneeti, and we were keen to do an espionage. When we were approached by the network with a spy-themed idea, we were excited to collaborate…

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Actress Amruta Khanvilkar, who works in Marathi and Hindi cinema, has been conferred with her first Maharashtra State Film Awards. The 60th and 61st Maharashtra State Film Awards ceremony were held recently where Amruta was awarded the Best Actress award for ‘Chandramukhi’ in the presence of veteran artists and dignitaries. The actress is currently not in India, but has shared her excitement and joy about the win from abroad.The actress said in a statement, “Today, it’s extr…