New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said it will pass an interim order protecting the personality and publicity rights of cricketer Abhishek Sharma in a suit seeking the removal of alleged unauthorised and objectionable online content that misuses his identity across digital platforms. A single-judge Bench of Justice Jyoti Singh issued summons in the suit and indicated that interim directions would be passed to remove and take down the infringing links identified by the pl…
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Kochi, July 3 (IANS) The leadership tussle within the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) took a dramatic legal turn on Friday after an Ernakulam court restrained the newly constituted ad hoc committee from functioning and directed that the Executive Committee headed by former President Shwetha Menon continue in office until further orders.The interim order by the Ernakulam Munsiff Court came on a petition filed by Menon, dealing a setback to the nine-member ad hoc committee that had b…
Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has expressed heartfelt gratitude to veteran actors Farida Jalal and Kiran Kumar for being a part of his recently released movie, as ‘Welcome To The Jungle’.The actor credited the film’s immense succes to their blessings and love.Sharing a picture with the two senior actors on his social media account, Akshay penned an emotional note, thanking them for their blessings and support.He wrote, “If a picture is worth a thousand words, this one …
Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Actor Anant Joshi, who is the new entrant in the fan-favourite streaming series ‘Gullak’, has shared that nervous energy is his natural space, and drives his craft. The actor spoke with IANS during the promotions of the recently released 5th season of the show, and shared how he was embraced by the team of the show when he walked into the sets of the show.He told IANS, “I was very excited. Nervous energy, I think that’s my being. I’m usually very nervous before doing…
Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) Actress Aanchal Khurana, known for her roles in shows such as ‘MTV Roadies 8,’ ‘Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke,’ ‘Sarojini – Ek Nayi Pehal,’ ‘Zindagi Ki Mehek,’ ‘Roop – Mard Ka Naya Swaroop,’ ‘Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2,’ and ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karoge,’ has spoken about unfair casting practices in the television industry. Speaking exclusively to IANS, Khurana, who is currently serving her notice period for ‘Tu Juliet Jatt Di,’ shared, “Casting nowadays is low-budget only for s…
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its order on an interim application filed by Rajya Sabha MP, Raghav Chadha, seeking the removal of allegedly defamatory and manipulated online content portraying that he “sold himself for money” after switching from the AAP to the BJP.A single-judge Bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad orally observed that, prima facie, the content flagged by Chadha appeared to be criticism of a political decision and did not disclose any violat…
Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Actress Rakul Preet Singh shared her views on the online criticism, trolling, and the impact of social media on actors.During an exclusive interaction with IANS, Rakul said that being an actor, it is important to distance oneself from the constant chatter.When asked about the impact of social media on an actor, the ‘Runway 34’ actress pointed out that if one lets them get affected by all that is written on the internet, they will not be able to do their work.Rakul told IANS…
Hyderabad, May 1 (IANS) Ace cinematographer Rathnavelu, who is the cameraman for director Buchi Babu Sana’s eagerly awaited rural action drama ‘Peddi’, featuring Telugu star Ram Charan in the lead, has now said that shooting for the film had been wrapped. Taking to his X timeline in the early hours of May 1, cinematographer Rathnavelu wrote, “It’s a wrap for Mega power star @AlwaysRamCharan ! #Peddi -A Memorable journey. Working with #RC has been truly special. A powerhouse performer on screen…
Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Actor Shekhar Suman is reflecting on his journey as an actor. The actor recently launched the Shekhar Suman Film Academy for future film artistes, and shed light on his learnings in the industry, and how he aims to use his learning to nurture an upcoming generation of artistes. Shekhar Suman’s journey has been shaped by constant reinvention and a deep-rooted commitment to storytelling. As an actor, writer, director, producer, and presenter, he has consistently evolved w…
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Actor-producer Richa Chadha has questioned why independent filmmakers continue to cast “commercial” actors who, she says, bring neither box-office pull to stories that don’t need such faces nor festival credibility to benefit the indie film. “If an actor isn’t opening a film theatrically for you on a Friday and doesn’t add any real weight at festivals either, then what exactly is the advantage of casting them in an independent film?” Richa said in a statement….