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 …
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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, …
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Bollywood star Karisma Kapoor has credited all her success in life and all her stardom to her mother and actress Babita. The granddaughter of Raj Kapoor was recently seen appearing on the reality singing show Indian Idol where she opened up and put her heart out while talking about her mother Babita and how she has stood up for her in the toughest of times.Host Aditya Narayan, while addressing the audience, spoke about how Karisma Kapoor’s mother Babita was the one who sup…
Ranchi, March 27 (IANS) The ED filed a chargesheet against a former SBI Branch Manager and his wife in a Special PMLA Court here in connection with a Rs 5.40 crore fraud involving manipulation of 440 customer accounts, an official said on Friday.The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Ranchi Zonal Office, filed the chargesheet against Manoj Kumar, former Branch Manager (Scale-II Officer), State Bank of India, and his wife Nitu Kumari alias Nitu Devi on March 26, the ED said in a statement, adding t…
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The ED attached two immovable properties in Jharkhand and Bihar, worth Rs 97.92 lakh, belonging to a former Branch Manager of State Bank of India (SBI) in connection with a Rs 5.4 crore fraud involving inactive accounts of deceased pensioners, an official said. The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Ranchi Zonal Office, attached the properties in Bihar and Jharkhand that belonged to Manoj Kumar, former Branch Manager, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money La…
Agartala, March 18 (IANS) In view of various tribal festivals, the Tripura State Election Commission (SEC) on Wednesday preponed the crucial elections to the 30‑member Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) to April 12. The SEC had earlier announced that the polls would be held on April 13, setting the stage for a major electoral contest in the state’s tribal‑dominated regions.The statutory notification for the TTAADC elections was issued by the concerned returning of…
Agartala, March 17 (IANS) The Tripura State Election Commission (SEC), on Tuesday, announced that elections to the 30-member Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) will be conducted on April 13, setting the stage for a significant electoral battle across the state’s tribal-dominated regions. Tripura State Election Commissioner Manoj Kumar said that the concerned returning officers will issue the statutory notification on March 18. The last date for filing nominations has been …