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Shanaya Kapoor shows belly dancing and freestyle moves on the song 'Bounce' from Step Up 2

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Actor Sanjay Kapoor's daughter Shanaya Kapoor is making waves on the internet. Ever since she made her Instagram account public, she gives a glimpse of what her life is like. The youngster is currently training in freestyle and belly dancing. Often posting videos, Shanaya Kapoor shared a video of herself dancing to the beats of the song 'Bounce' by Timbaland feat Rage Against The Machine from Step Up 2 . Showcasing both belly dancing and freestyle, she wrote, "One song, two different styles. ❤️."   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Shanaya Kapoor ???? (@shanayakapoor02) Shanaya Kapoor was one of the assistants on cousin Janhvi Kapoor's film Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl . ALSO READ: Shanaya Kapoor’s floral mini dress is perfect for outdoor brunch from Featured Movie News | Featured Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.tt/3kD7Tub

Irrfan Khan's son Babil Khan left speechless after receiving a message from The Namesake star Kal Penn 

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Irrfan Khan’s son Babil Khan, who has been quite active on Instagram sharing memories of his father, revealed that he was left speechless after receiving a message from Irrfan Khan's The Namesake co-star Kal Penn. Babil Khan took to Instagram on Saturday to share a screenshot of a direct message he received from Kal Penn as the latter spoke about working with Irfan Khan. “Babil, I’m so moved that you reached out and it means so much to me to hear that story. Thank you. The Namesake is the project I’m most proud of, the one that brought me the greatest artistic happiness – and getting to work with and know your father was such a big part of that. (I think I met you and your brother in Calcutta when we were filming).” “I’ve thought of you two and your mom a lot this past year and wasn’t sure how to get in touch to share my love and gratitude. It really means so much to me that you reached you. Thank you! Let me know if you’re ever in New York post-pandemic,” Penn wrote talking

EXCLUSIVE: Parineeti Chopra on Saina Nehwal biopic - "It was the most immerse process I've ever been a part of"

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Parineeti Chopra is gearing up for not one but three releases this year. The actress' psychological murder mystery premiered on Netflix on February 26. Now, she has two releases in the month of March starting with Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraa r followed by Saina Nehwal's biopic titled Saina, helmed by Amole Gupte. Answering some fan questions during a chat with Bollywood Hungama , Parineeti Chopra said, "That was the most immersive process I've ever been a part of. You can't make up anything since you are playing real characters, you have to do everything authentically. The way I hold a racket, the way I play a particular shot - I could play it in my style but that's not allowed because you have to play like the other entity. That is why I spent so much time with Saina herself, tried to emulate her, made videos of her. I used to watch her matches, read everything, watch her interviews. I used to see how she talks and I tried to emulate that in the film." Sp

HIT AND MISSES OF THE WEEK: Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Rakul Preet Singh opt for cosycore fashion; Parineeti Chopra, Sunny Leone leave us unimpressed

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It is the last day of the week and the fashion police is back. This week saw multiple actresses acing the comfort looks instead of opting for full glam. We saw multiple fails too. HITS OF THE WEEK DEEPIKA PADUKONE Deepika Padukone looked gorgeous in her casual outfit. She stepped out looking chic donning a tie-dye floof shirt from Kanika Goyal label worth Rs. 12,500 with a white crop top. She teamed this look with distressed black wide leg shredded straight fit denims and black pointy pumps. She accessorized the look with a silver chunky chain and a red crossbody bag from YSL. She kept her makeup simple with soft messy waves. She looked absolutely gorgeous and we love this casual look! ALIA BHATT Alia was spotted entering Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s home for his birthday bash and looked like a vision in white. She was wearing a white one-shoulder top with a tie-up ribbon at the waist. She styled the outfit with white wide-leg pants making a statement that style and comfort go hand-i

Yo Yo Honey Singh is all set to get you dancing with Mumbai Saga's first song 'Shor Machega'

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While the trailer of the gangster drama Mumbai Saga is making the right noise amongst the audiences, the makers of this John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi starrer have decided to drop the upbeat anthem of the year ' Shor Machega' .  This number is composed, sung, and written by the rap star with his protégé Hommie Dilliwala, for two days in Mumbai last year with John and Emraan. Talking about the song, singer-composer, Honey Singh shares, "This has been one of my best compositions and I'm excited to collaborate with Hommie for this song. We kept the theme of the movie as the essence of our music and wanted to give audiences a song that is catchy and groovy. Thanks to Bhushan Kumar and Sanjay Gupta who understood the vision of the song and made it into a great video. It was a pleasure sharing the screen with John and Emraan. Rajeev Surti choreographed some cool moves & I am looking forward to know how everyone likes it.". Bhushan Kumar says, “We have a long-st

Kriti Sanon keeps it casual in crop top and cargo pants, carries Balmain Paris bag worth Rs. 1.5 lakhs 

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After completing her shooting schedule of Akshay Kumar starrer Bachchan Pandey in Jaisalmer, Kriti Sanon is back in the bay reading to roll her next which is a horror-comedy Bhediya. The film will star Kriti along with Varun Dhawan for the second time after Dilwale. Giving away the perfect weekend vibes, the actress was spotted in the city sporting a casual chic look on Saturday. The stunner was seen clad in a black sleeveless tee with matching cargo pants and white shoes. Pairing it with cool sunglasses, she opted for a white sling bag from Balmain Paris worth $1995 (Rs. 1.5 lakhs approx) to add a little drama to her overall black outfit. Having a packed slate, the actress also has Vikas Bahl's Ganapath opposite Tiger Shroff and Laxman Utekar's Mimi in her kitty. ALSO READ: Mira Rajput, Deepika Padukone or Kriti Sanon – who shined bright in yellow saree? from Featured Movie News | Featured Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.tt/37UGcrP

Companies 'feel betrayed' due to capping of Covid vaccine price: Shaw

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1 crore more free LPG connections in 2 yrs: Oil Secretary

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Taapsee Pannu reunites with Thappad co-star Pavail Gulati for Dobaaraa; says this is a chance to mend his mistake

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Taapsee Pannu is currently shooting for Anurag Kashyap's next titled Dobaaraa . For the film, not only is she collaborating with the filmmaker for the second time, but also several other members of the team. On Sunday, she posted a picture with her Thappad co-star Pavail Gulati with whom she will be sharing screen space once again in Dobaaraa . Thappad was released exactly a year ago on this day. Taapsee and Pavail played husband and wife in the film. Announcing their reunion, Taapsee took to her Instagram handle and wrote, "My last of the #DobaaraaSeries. Coz some collaborations deserve to be repeated. Since this man had some u finished business in Thappad so this is a chance to mend his mistake. @pavailgulati Today exactly after ONE YEAR of #Thappad , I can Only hope he doesn’t lose the woman #dobaaraa P.S- let’s see in which parallel universe we were meant to be :)”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Taapsee Pannu (@

EXCLUSIVE: Kartik Aaryan engages in a fun banter with natives of Manali as they give him a warm welcome; watch

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As Kartik Aaryan resumed his shoot for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 in Manali, the heartthrob was in for a pleasant surprise. The actor received the most unexpected surprise from his fans cum well-wishers in the land of hills, Manali. When the news was out that Aaryan is in the city and shooting in the whites of Manali, a group of local natives came to the shoot location to bless and honour their favourite star. Just prior to the commencement of the shoot, the natives flocked with the 'Pahadi' cap and shawl to welcome the actor. They also conducted a small pooja on the sets to mark the auspicious beginning of the shoot and blessed Kartik for the success of his films and career.  An utterly blissful sight to witness the fans pour their heart out for their favourite actor in such overwhelming manner. Kartik clicked pictures with the natives and thanked them for their heartwarming gesture.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bollywood Hun

Rana Daggubati, Pulkit Samrat starrer Haathi Mere Saathi trailer to release on March 4

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Earlier this year, Rana Daggubati officially announced the release date of his upcoming multilingual film titled Haathi Mere Saathi in Hindi. The film which is called Haathi Mere Saathi in Hindi will be released in Tamil as Kaadan and as Aranya in Telugu. Haathi Mere Saathi also stars Pulkit Samrat. The makers have now announced that the trailer of the film will be released on March 4. The trailer of Haathi Mere Saathi will be released on March 4, while the trailer of Aranya and Kaadan will be released on World Wildlife Day- March 3. Sharing new posters from the film, Rana Daggubati, who plays the lead in all three languages, wrote, "Are you ready for 2021's first trilingual film? The thrilling fight between Man VS Nature to #SaveTheElephants is back. Stay tuned on @ErosNow for the trailer of Aranya and Kaadan releasing on 3rd March and Haathi Mere Saathi on the 4th of March! IN THEATRES on 26th March!" Are you ready for 2021's first trilingual film? The

Sara Ali Khan and Inaaya Kemmu’s latest pictures is all about sisterhood

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Bollywood star Sara Ali Khan shares a close bond with her siblings including cousin Inaaya, who is the daughter of Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu. Recently, Sara shared a couple of adorable pictures with her little sister in which the two are all smiles. In the picture, the girls look adorable with the two seen hugging each other . Sara is seen in an olive green off shoulder attire. Inaaya, on the other hand, looked pretty in a frock. Sharing the pictures, Sara wrote, "Sister to sister we will always be, a couple of nuts off the family tree"   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Sara Ali Khan (@saraalikhan95) Sara had visited Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan's residence two days back to meet the new member of the family. Post this, she flew to Rajasthan with her mother Amrita Singh to visit the Ajmer Sharif Dargah. On the work front, Sara Ali Khan will next be seen in the film Atrangi Re which is scheduled to

Netizens find a doppelganger of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Pakistan’s beauty blogger Aamna Imran

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Netizens have once again found a doppelganger of Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Earlier, in 2005 during the release of the film Lucky: No Time For Love, the lead actress Sneha Ullal was in the news for her striking resemblance to the former Miss World. This time netizens have discovered a doppelganger living in the neighbouring country. Pakistani beauty blogger Aamna Imran, of late, has been noticed by netizens for her resemblance to Aishwarya Rai. While in some of her pictures, Aamna seems to be recreating the looks of Aishwarya, she doesn't have to work hard on them as she looks similar to the actress.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Aamna Imran ???? (@aamna_imrann) In most pictures of Aamna, people have commented that she looks exactly like Aishwarya Rai, especially her eyes. In one of her posts, Aamna can be seen lip-syncing to the song ‘ Aankhein Khuli’ from the 2000 film Mohabbatein which starred Aish

Aamir Khan praises the cast and crew of Rahul Jain’s song ‘Fidaai’ featuring Elli AvrRam and Salman Yusuff Khan

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As the love season comes to an end but it has surely ended with a hit sound track one couldn’t miss. It is nothing than Rahul Jain’s recent release ‘ Fidaai ’. A song which fuses music, love, passion and dance together in a magical way. ‘ Fidaai ’ is not only ringing the loudest making records on the internet but also it has made the fans go head over heels. So much so that it did ring a bell in b’town with Mr perfectionist of Bollywood Aamir Khan himself lauding the song by tweeting, “What an outstanding video and a beautiful song! Elli Avram is out of this world! Matched beautifully by Salman Yusuf Khan. The choreography and director of Saurabh Prajapati are so evocative. Rahul Jain has brought to life his own beautiful composition and the wonderful lyrics of Amit Lakhani. Thank you to the entire team of Fidaai! Love. a.” . @ElliAvrRam @SalmanYKhan #Fidaai https://t.co/MxH9GiRVOz pic.twitter.com/ZIsrMVK73C — Aamir Khan (@aamir_khan) February 27, 2021 Fidaai stars Elli

Irrfan Khan’s son Babil Khan called 'a girl' for using a face mask; he replies in a classy way

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Late Irrfan Khan's older son Babil Khan is quite active on social media and never shies away from expressing himself. Babil has received his share of trolling for placing his unabashed self on social media. Recently, he was trolled and mocked at by certain people for having used a face mask. After the trolling, including some where he was addressed to as a girl, Babil shared another post hitting back at the trolls. He shared two videos- one in which he applies the face mask and another one in which he shows his flawless skin. Can you believe some people STILL go, “Are you a girl?” when I apply face masks or make-up before going out?” he wrote along with the post.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Babil (@babil.i.k) Babil further writes, “I think every person is made up of a cosmic duality and what truly makes you a man is recognizing the woman inside you. You are not a man till you realize your feminine dimension, because

PM asks toy makers to use more eco-friendly material

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday exhorted toy manufacturers to use less plastic and more eco-friendly and recyclable material in a bid to increase the share of the domestic industry in the global market. Inaugurating the first India Toy Fair, the Prime Minister said, "We have to become Aatmanirbhar in the toy sector and also cater to the global market". from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/2ZXJ9TO >

50L users threshold set for 'social media intermediary'

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The government has fixed fifty lakh registered users as the threshold for defining 'significant social media intermediary', which will have to adhere to additional obligations and compliance under the new IT rules that seek to crack down on misuse of social media platforms. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3qZTURJ >

Gadkari urges MSMEs to install rooftop solar

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The minister for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and road transport & highways said rooftop solar offers an excellent value proposition to MSMEs by significantly bringing down cost of electricity consumption, which on an average, is up to one-fifth of their operations cost. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3bLWzI6 >

Maruti crosses 20 lakh cumulative exports mark

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The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Saturday said it has achieved the milestone of 20 lakh cumulative exports. The auto major achieved the milestone as a batch of products comprising S-Presso, Swift and Vitara Brezza left for South Africa from the Mundra Port in Gujarat. from Business News: Latest News on Business, Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/3r0mMsJ >

Bhumi Pednekar takes a trip down the memory lane as she shoots for Badhaai Do in the same location she gave her first shot for Dum Laga Ke Haisha

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Bollywood star Bhumi Pednekar was catapulted to stardom by her debut film, Dum Laga Ke Haisha (DLKH), in which she plays the role of an overweight girl who stands up for her rights. Bhumi credits her debut, directed by Sharat Katariya, to be a milestone moment that paved her path to glory. She was recently shooting in Rishikesh for her next Badhaai Do and was extremely overwhelmed as she was shooting in the same house that was used for her debut film. The versatile actress says, “ Dum Laga Ke Haisha is truly a milestone moment of my life and I can’t imagine how my career would have shaped up without it. I was extremely fortunate to get this film and everyone knows how hard I worked to deliver this role. It was such a coincidence that I shot at the same location again for Badhaai Do . The house which was my first ever location, for my first film was used for Badhaai Do . I was so nostalgic. What were the chances that after 6 years, I would be at the same place!” She adds, “I was s

Parineeti Chopra on moving away from girl-next-door in The Girl On The Train - "I was looking to go anti-image"

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Parineeti Chopra is kicking off the year with Netflix starrer The Girl On The Train – a murder mystery directed by Ribhu Dasgupta. She spoke to Bollywood Hungama at length about her film, moving away from girl-next-door image and more So how was 2020 for you? I was fine, seriously. It was a great year personally! We all wanted that pause in our lives to rethink and reload. But, ofcourse, work suffered. We were hardly working. And now you have The Girl On The Train ? Emily Blunt was absolutely Oscar-worthy in it. You are very effective too. You know, I wanted a challenge like this at this juncture of my career. I was looking to go anti-image. I wanted to do something that would shock surprise and challenge me. I wanted to escape the rom-com trap. I was actively looking for something like The Girl On A Train . Sir, you’ve been around long enough in this industry to know how they typecast an actor. After doing films like Shuddh Desi Romance, Golmaal and Hasee Toh Phasee . I was s

Ajay Devgn reunites with Sanjay Leela Bhansali after 22 years for Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi 

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Gangubai Kathiawadi teaser starring Alia Bhatt launched on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's birthday, earlier this week. It has created a lot of buzz amongst the netizens. The teaser has left everyone spellbound. After much speculation, it is confirmed that  Ajay  Devgn will be seen playing a significant role in this stem-winding story. Today, Ajay Devgn kicked off the shooting of Gangubai Kathiawadi. Marking 22  years since he last worked with Bhansali, this is a special reunion for both of them. Ajay Devgn joined director Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Alia Bhatt on set today for the shoot of the film. Their earlier outing was the iconic Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam . Produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Dr. Jayantilal Gada (Pen Studios), Gangubai Kathiawadi is all set to hit the cinema halls on 30th July this year. ALSO READ: Confirmed! Ajay Devgn to begin shooting for Gangubai Kathiawadi from February 27 from Featured Movie News | Featured Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.

"All we really hoped for was for the audience to connect"- Dum Laga Ke Haisha producer-director duo Maneesh Sharma and Sharat Katariya

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YRF’s homegrown producer Maneesh Sharma and director Sharat Katariya were in sheer disbelief when they won the prestigious National Film Awards for Best Feature Film in Hindi for Dum Laga Ke Haisha (DLKH). On the sixth release anniversary of the cult classic starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar, the dynamic duo opened up about their journey into making this fresh, timeless romance. DLKH was your first film as a producer at YRF. What made you take the plunge as a producer?  Maneesh: Some take the plunge, others are tripped into the pool. I am definitely the latter. Producing films was nowhere in my scheme of things but I had not anticipated the plans of one Mr. Aditya Chopra. Shuddh Desi Romance had just released and I was prepping for Fan . One fine day, a conversation initiated by Adi led to me becoming a producer pretty much overnight. C ‘est la vie! You broke through in Bollywood with DLKH - did you expect this reaction when you were writing the film?  Sharat: No, o

Spreading her positivity wider, Nora Fatehi aims to launch an academy for the upliftment of people

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Epitome of positivity, the talented Nora Fatehi is an aspirational icon to the masses across the globe for her inspirational success story. Seeking the objective of spreading hope, positivity and to encourage and uplift people all over the world, Nora Fatehi has pledged to establish an academy to be a source of support to aspiring artists. Attributing her success to the love and appreciation of her fans and followers, Nora Fatehi expressed her desire to reciprocate the support by launching her academy. Opening up about the idea, Nora says, "When you are doing well, it's only because the audience wants you and love you, there's nothing more valuable and powerful than that in my field. If the audience is saying we want you, we love you and support you it doesn't matter who is behind me or what my last name is. This is the most powerful thing for me" "So when my songs do well in numbers and when I see kids doing my hook step on the internet, tagging me sayin

5 male beauty and fashion influencers that are breaking the stereotypes

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Fashion and makeup is now not only limited to women. The men out there are now breaking all the stereotypes and myths about masculinity. They are standing strong that men can wear makeup, men can do skincare and men can also don Avant Garde looks. They are breaking the stereotypes in the beauty and fashion influencer community! Here we have got you 5 most inspiring men who are motivating all the young men to do whatever they want and making them believe that they can! ANKUSH BAHUGUNA Ankush enjoys the fan following of more than 600k on Instagram. He is known for his comedy videos and can literally make the most relatable video on any topic. People love him for his funny humorous videos! And yes, he is one of the influencers who is breaking myths about masculinity. Starting the page for Wing It With Ankush, he began putting out makeup content. You can spot him creating beauty looks not just on himself but also other creators in the most flawless way!   View this post o