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CBFC member Ricky Kej: ‘Protecting kids doesn’t mean sanitising films for adults’
Grammy-winning composer Ricky Kej discusses his appointment to the reconstituted CBFC, calling it a responsibility. He says his priority is accurate age-based certification to help parents make informed choices while reducing unnecessary cuts to content made for adults. Kej also emphasises protecting children without sanitising mature cinema and brings his knowledge of global film, music…
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‘Anant Joshi thinks he has now become more Parsi’: Delnaaz Irani on ‘Chumbak’ costar
Delnaaz Irani opens up about playing Gulshan Tarapurwala, an overbearing Parsi mother, in Netflix’s ‘Chumbak’. Speaking to Mid-Day, the actor reveals filmmaker Aatish Kapadia wrote the role keeping her in mind and recalls preparing for her audition by wearing old clothes from her cupboard. Irani says she initially avoided Parsi characters because they were often…
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Soni Razdan on Ramayana: calls film a fantastic journey
Soni Razdan called Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ a “fantastic journey,” praising the trailer for its fresh experience. The Nitesh Tiwari-directed two-parter stars Ranbir as Rama, Yash as Ravana, and Sai Pallavi as Sita, releasing this Diwali. Meanwhile, Soni awaits her own show ‘Shaque’, co-starring Parineeti Chopra, premiering on Netflix September 24.
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Reddit post says candidates may need to act dumb in interviews
A Reddit post making that argument has sparked a lively discussion among users, with some saying they’ve seen similar things during interviews while others believe candidates may be reading too much into a rejection.
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Woman without ticket argues with TTE, tears her own clothes, threatens him with a case
A video is going viral on social media for all the wrong reasons. It shows a woman arguing with a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) during a train journey. The video raises some serious questions. It shows the woman allegedly tearing her own clothes as the TTE confronts her for the ticket. She allegedly starts accusing…
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From Shab Deg to Kalathappam: Local Indian dishes that deserve a royal comeback
They are records of how different communities once cooked, celebrated and adapted to what their landscapes offered. Here are some regional preparations that deserve another place on Indian tables.
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‘Mirzapur The Movie’ BO Day 16 [LIVE]: Pankaj Tripathi film crosses Rs 207 crore India net
‘Mirzapur The Movie’ continues to add small but steady sums to its overall tally as it enters Day 16, with its India net collection now at Rs. 206.91 crore. The Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Ravi Kishan starrer, well past its opening surge, is now running on the strength of a loyal audience base in…
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Ranger shifts to 2027: Ajay Devgn film eyes post-Eid window
Ajay Devgn’s jungle adventure ‘Ranger’, earlier set for December 4, is reportedly moving to 2027, releasing after Eid. Co-starring Sanjay Dutt and Tamannaah Bhatia, it vacates the date for Akshay Kumar-Vidya Balan’s comic caper, clashing with Shraddha Kapoor’s ‘Eetha’. This leaves Devgn with just two 2026 releases: ‘Dhamaal 4’ and ‘Drishyam The Conclusion’.
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‘Half’ makes history as first Malayalam film in TIFF’s Midnight Madness
The Malayalam film ‘Half’ has made waves at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), achieving a notable achievement in the Midnight Madness section. Audience reactions were overwhelmingly positive, praising the film’s gripping narrative and unique visual style. During a Q&A session, lead actors Ranjith Sajeev and Aiswarya Raj shared insights about their roles, while the…
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Bhuvan Bam REACTS after Mukesh Chhabra warns him over Rekha-Big B joke
During a recent episode of Samay Raina’s show, Bhuvan Bam entertained the audience with a light-hearted jest about Rekha after showcasing his talent for mimicking Amitabh Bachchan. Mukesh Chhabra, the casting director, jokingly warned Bhuvan about his film career, to which Bhuvan cheerfully replied that he relishes his independence. This humorous interaction became a standout…