Friday, 13 Dec, 2024

Entertainment

Amber Heard loses bid to throw out Johnny Depp verdict over wrong juror

Amber Heard has lost her attempt to have the verdict in her trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp thrown out because one juror served instead of his father, in a case of mistaken identity. A judge has denied Heard's request to declare a mistrial and hold a new one. Heard said the US

Aryan can travel outside India as court allows release of his passport

In a relief to actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan, a Mumbai court on Wednesday allowed the release of his passport. The travel document was in the custody of the court as part of the bail condition in the cruise-drugs case. As per a Bar and Bench tweet, the court has also allowed

Dissident Iranian film-maker Panahi arrested

Award-winning dissident Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi was arrested Monday, the third director to be detained in less than a week, the Mehr news agency said. Panahi, 62, has won a slew of awards at international festivals for films that have critiqued modern Iran, including the top

Eminent music composer Alam Khan no more

Renowned composer and seven-time National Film Award-winning music director Alam Khan died at a hospital in the capital on Friday (July 8)  morning.  The 78-year-old music director breathed his last at 11:32am while undergoing treatment at the hospital. Alam Khan's son

Legendary actress Sharmili Ahmed passes away

Sharmili Ahmed, one of the most celebrated actresses of the country’s film and drama, passed away on Friday morning. She was 75. She breathed her last at a private hospital in the capital on Friday morning. Obhinoy Shilpi Sangha president and renowned actor Ahsan Habib Nasim

Actor Rhea Chakraborty set to make Tollywood debut

Actor Rhea Chakraborty is likely to make her Tollywood debut soon as Bengali film producer Rana Sarkar has recently approached her with a film script. Rhea is a perfect fit for the lead role of his upcoming film. He also said that the actor ‘deserves better,’ referring to

Drooling over Rocky Bhai looks, from the KGF series

Naveen Kumar Gowda, better known by his stage name, Yash, was shot to mega stardom after the massive success of the movie, KGF. He has the looks, the stoic demeanour, the style and a screen presence that can only be compared to gravity itself. The Kannada actor, who plays the

Darling’s teaser out: Alia, Shefali Shah play the game of life 

Alia Bhatt and Shefali Shah are set to take the audience on a thrilling journey in their upcoming film, Darlings. The teaser of their much awaited project has all the elements that would make for a racy ride of dreams and desires, and the extent to which these two women can go to get

'MR-9' to be unique than James Bond: Asif Akbar

The movie 'MR-9’ is based on ‘Masud Ranas’s spy-thriller series 'Dhongso pahar'. The film will be directed by Asif Akbar, a Hollywood director of Bangladeshi origin. Asif said to banglanews24 that the character of Masud Rana is very iconic to the people of

Kamal Haasan sets massive fitness goals

Kamal Haasan maybe 67 years old, but he never fails to set goals — from acting to fashion and even fitness. As such, the actor’s fitness prowess was captured in a video by director Lokesh Kanagaraj on the sets of his film, Vikram, which went on to break records. Age is no

Tarun Majumdar, veteran Bengali director dies at 91

Veteran film director Tarun Majumdar, who was known for his compelling work in Bengali cinema, has passed away at the age of 91 due to prolonged illness. Majumdar had been undergoing treatment in Kolkata`s SSKM Hospital for the past few days where he reportedly passed away on Monday.

Karnataka's Sini Shetty Crowned Femina Miss India World

Sini Shetty from Karnataka was on Sunday announced the winner of Femina Miss India World 2022 title at the grand finale of VLCC Femina Miss India here. At the ceremony, hosted at the Jio World Convention Centre, Rajasthan's Rubal Shekhawat emerged as Femina Miss India 2022 first

Artcell to finally release their third album

Rock band Artcell announced that they will finally release their third album, titled "Otritio". The band's manager, Badhan Barman, said that the band originally wanted to release their album in 2012. However, due to unfortunate circumstances, it was not possible. After

Emotional Adele makes live comeback in Hyde Park 

Adele told fans she was "so happy" to be back on stage as she briefly became overwhelmed at the start of her first public concert for five years. The pop superstar's composure momentarily cracked as she took in the huge audience in London's Hyde Park during the

Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan asks court to return his passport

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan, who got a clean chit from the NCB in the last year's drugs-on-cruise case, on Thursday moved a plea before a special NDPS court, seeking return of his passport. The court directed the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to file a reply

R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse

US singer R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women. The R&B artist, 55, was convicted last September in New York of racketeering and sex trafficking crimes. He had faced years of allegations and the

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor expecting first child

Bollywood star couple Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are expecting their first bundle of joy. Alia took to Instagram on Monday morning to share the good news with her fans and friend. She shared a picture, where the actress is seen getting her sonography done while her husband Ranbir

DU to hold "Concert for flood-hit people" tomorrow

A two-day concert named "Concert for flood-hit people" will begin tomorrow (June 27) at Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) of Dhaka University (DU). A number of renowned bands including Warfaze, Ark, Ashes, Viking, Sonar Bangla circus, Sohojia will perform the concert scheduled to

Shah Rukh Khan rings in 30 years in the Hindi film industry

Attention folks! Our Saturday just got a whole lot better. How you ask? Well, to begin with Shah Rukh Khan is celebrating 30 years in films and to make the milestone all the more special, he shared a new look from his next project Pathaan.  Need we say more? SRK looks super

Odia actor Raimohan Parida dies by suicide at 58

Veteran Odia film and theatre artiste Raimohan Parida was found hanging in his residence in Prachi Vihar area of Bhubaneswar on Friday, police said. He was 58. Parida is survived by his wife and two daughters. His family members found him hanging from the ceiling of his room in the