Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Actress Revati Mahurkar, who recently performed with Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar on stage, has shared her experience of working with the superstar. The actress shared that the opportunity came with its fair share of pressure. As she had a very little time to prepare, the performance had to come together within a short duration. She stepped on the stage after a brief rehearsal and a final run-through backstage.Sharing her experience, the actress said, “Performing alon…
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Mumbai, July 5 (IANS) Nana Patekar gave a memorable performance as Uday Shetty in “Welcome”. But did you know how filmmaker Anees Bazmee convinced the veteran actor to come on board the project?While appearing on “The Kapil Sharma Show”, Bazmee revealed how he managed to convince a serious actor like Nana Patekar to play the hilarious don Uday Shetty in his film.Bezmee shared that Nana told him, “I do not want to hear any script or anything. Swear on your mother that this film is good for me””Ho…
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Salman Khan is one of the biggest stars in Bollywood, and once, fellow actor Chunky Panday decided to take advantage of his massive stardom. Akshay Kumar, who appeared on “The Kapil Sharma Show” with Chunky, narrated the funny incident.The ‘Houseful’ actor revealed that once Salman Khan was doing a show with Chunky Panday in South Africa and the show went extremely well, so being the organizer, Chunky graciously offered to take Salman for shopping.As they were in a shop, Ch…
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Bollywood star Raveena Tandon opened up about reuniting with longtime friends and co-stars Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty in her recently released, ‘Welcome to the Jungle’.The actress stated that working on the film felt more like a ‘fun reunion than a shoot’.Speaking about the ensemble entertainer, Raveena said that being surrounded by actors who are more like ‘old friends’ made the experience all the more enjoyable.”Most of the actors I worked with are old friends…
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Bollywood star Raveena Tandon revealed that she, along with her co-stars Jacqueline Fernandez and Disha Patani, bonded over caring for a stray puppy during the shoot of their recently released ‘Welcome To The Jungle’.The actress further shared that she eventually adopted the puppy and named her Zoya after her character in the film.Recalling the heartwarming incident, Raveena said the cast was shooting at a location where there were hardly any animals around, except for a fi…
Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) Actor Aftab Shivdasani’s wife, Nin Dusanj, took to social media on Wednesday to share glimpses of the actor’s birthday celebrations. Taking to Instagram, she posted a heartwarming video capturing how they spent their special day together. In the clip, the couple is seen ringing in the actor’s birthday. From enjoying time in the pool to indulging in a lavish meal, the celebrations also included a hotel room decorated specially for the occasion. One candid moment showed…
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, July 1 (IANS) As the first half of 2026 wrapped up on 30th June, IANS reached out to veteran theatre owners of India to gauge the state of India’s theatre business and make sense of the box office numbers. In an exclusive conversation with IANS, Manoj Desai, the owner of Gaiety Galaxy, one of the oldest theatres of India, analysed the performance of films released in the first half of 2026.Shedding light on the recent performances of Bollywood movies, Manoj Desai revealed that the thea…
Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Talwiinder called working with Akshay Kumar in the ‘Kyun’ track from the laughter ride ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ a ‘memorable experience’.Talking about ‘Kyun’, Talwiinder said, “When I first heard the idea, I knew it wasn’t going to be a conventional Bollywood song. The challenge was to bring my sound into the world of Welcome without changing what people know me for.”Sharing his experience of working with Akshay, he went on to add, “Working with Akshay sir on this was an ex…
Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Actor Akshay Kumar revealed that he is responsible for adding the line “Bhojpuri is better than Hollywood” in ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ during an exclusive interaction with IANS. The abovementioned lines are spoken by actress Jacqueline Fernandez in the sequel.Akshay was asked if an actor like him playing a Bhojpuri star in the movie and doing a Bhojpuri song elevates the position of an industry known for objectifying women.In response, Akshay revealed that it was he who had…