Latest Manoj kumar News & Updates

Patna, May 21 (IANS) A local Janata Dal(United) leader was killed in Bihar’s Supaul district on Thursday after an overspeeding car allegedly carrying illicit liquor from Nepal ran over him while attempting to escape from police.The deceased, identified as Manoj Kumar, was a local grocery shop owner and associated with Janata Dal (United).The incident occurred in the Ratanpura police station area, triggering outrage and tension in the locality.According to eyewitnesses, police were pursuing a v…

Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Veteran actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar’s brother, television producer Manish R. Goswami, took a trip down memory lane on Wednesday night as he shared a rare and unseen picture celebrating the glorious journey of the iconic film Upkar.In the first black-and-white photograph, Manish’s father can be seen receiving the National Award for producing Upkar from former President Zakir Husain in 1967.Sharing the picture, Manish wrote, “My Respected Dad Receiving National Award fo…

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Former Commonwealth Games gold medallist boxer Manoj Kumar has questioned the transparency of the new athlete assessment system introduced by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) for the selection of boxers for upcoming international competitions, including the 2026 Commonwealth Games and Asian Games 2026. Reacting to the federation’s latest notification regarding boxer assessments, Manoj raised questions over the absence of former players, Arjuna Awardees, Dronacharya…

Ayodhya, May 13 (IANS) Political leaders across party lines on Wednesday expressed deep grief over the demise of Prateek Yadav, son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, calling it a sad and painful incident. Speaking to IANS, Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad said, “We received the information early in the morning that Prateek Yadav is no more. It was hard to believe. This is a very sad and painful incident.”Samajwadi Party spokesperson…

Gonda, May 11 (IANS) The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Monday announced the conclusion of the men’s freestyle events at the Senior Open Ranking Tournament 2026, held at Nandininagar Mahavidyalaya, Gonda (UP), on Monday. The national ranking competition recorded a total participation of 593 wrestlers competing across various designated weight categories.In the 92kg freestyle division, Deepak Punia (Haryana) secured the gold medal and the top national ranking. Punia advanced to the final …

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Veteran filmmaker K.C. Bokadia has opened up about a rare and olden era when Bollywood stars’ trust often outweighed detailed narrations from filmmakers.He recalled how legends like Amitabh Bachchan and Raaj Kumar agreed to work with him without even hearing a script, back when they were thoroughly active and in the top league of Bollywood.Speaking about his early days in the industry, in an exclusive conversation with IANS, Bokadia revealed that things functioned very …

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Delhi Police Special Cell on Saturday revealed that it had arrested four youths from three states for online radicalising and recruiting others with the aim to establish an Islamic state through ‘jihad’, officials said. According to police, a connection to the Red Fort blast was also established, which had claimed 11 lives and injured several others.One of the accused had visited various sensitive installations including the Red Fort in Delhi in December 2025. He a…

Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) Bollywood star Karisma Kapoor recalled her star mother Babita’s iconic songs, Aao Huzoor Tumko’ and ‘Kajra Mohabbat Wala’, and shared trivia around them. Talking about the songs, Karisma highlighted two iconic tracks and revealed that Aao Huzoor Tumko required Babita to portray an intoxicated character on screen, which had proved to be quite challenging at the time considering intoxication and women were considered as a wrong message to the society.She added that i…

Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff paid a heartfelt tribute to the late filmmaker-actor Manoj Kumar on his death anniversary, remembering him as the iconic ‘Bharat Kumar’ of Indian cinema. Jackie took to Instagram, where he shared a sepia-hued picture of Manoj Kumar, who was noted for his acting in patriotism-themed films.Paying his tribute, Jackie wrote: “Always in our hearts. Remembering Manoj Kumar Ji on his death anniversary.”Manoj Kumar made his debut in 19…

Patna, April 3 (IANS) Armed criminals carried out a major daylight robbery at a jewellery shop in Bihar’s Darbhanga district on Friday, looting valuables worth nearly Rs 1.8 crore and raising fresh concerns over law and order in the state.The incident occurred at around 2.55 p.m. at “Prem Jewellers” in the busy Bara Bazar area under the Nagar Police Station limits.According to shop owner Manoj Kumar, four armed miscreants entered the showroom, held customers and staff hostage at gunpoint, …