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Karishma Tanna to play journalist Jigna Vora whose book inspired 'Scoop'
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The said project co-created by Reema Lagoo's daughter Mrunmayee Lagoo ('Thappad') is a fictional series titled 'Scoop', and will trace the biographical journey of its lead after she gets charged with the murder of senior crime reporter Jyotirmoy Dey in 2011.
Papon brings two love ballads for the month of love
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Hindi song is titled 'Choti Choti Galtiyaan' and the Assamese track called 'Rode Rodaale Saa'. Sung by Papon, 'Choti Choti Galtiyaan' features Gautam Gulati and Shivaleeka Oberoi and its lyrics have been penned by Kumaar.
Raveena Tandon wraps up dubbing for Yash-starrer 'KGF - Chapter 2'
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Prashanth Neel, who took to his Twitter to make an announcement regarding the dubbing session with actress Raveena Tandon wrote, "Gavel of brutality! Dubbing completed with the coolest prime minister #RamikaSen.Thank you mam @TandonRaveena." 'KGF' production house Hombale Films, on the other hand, describes Raveena as a "lady who puts the glamour even while announcing a death order."
Rita Ora joins cast of 'Beauty and the Beast' prequel series
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The news was announced Monday during Disney Branded Television's session at the Television Critics Association's winter press tour, reports variety.com. In the 'Beauty and the Beast' (working title) prequel, Ora will star as "a fugitive with surprising abilities who carries with her a secret that could potentially affect an entire kingdom."
Melody legend Lata Mangeshkar's musical journey
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Pandit Deenanath Mangeshkar was a Marathi performer, and Lata appeared in his musical plays as an actress. The family surname was changed from Hardikar to Mangeshkar in order to identify with their birthplace, Mangeshi in Goa.
Lata Mangeshkar - an everlasting national treasure for India
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This uniqueness is both about her singing talent as well as her persona as a star nationally respected as Lata Didi. Her story was a fabulous illustration of the journey of a self-made person who began with shouldering the responsibility of the large family as a teenager and through a rare self-belief, commitment to a value system and the unwavering devotion to the goal in her life, rose to become the 'Nightingale of India'.
Remembering Lata Mangeshkar: Top 10 melodious Hindi songs of the nightingale of India
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The singing legend of the nation took her last breath on Sunday, 06 February in Mumbai. The maestro may have left us but the legacy she has left behind will be in humming in hearts forever. It will be hard-pressed to find an award she has not been honoured with. Today in the remembrance of the singing legend, here we take a look at the top 10 ever-green melodious songs of Lata Mangeshkar:
Kangana Ranaut, Ekta Kapoor dare each other during launch of reality show 'Lock Upp'
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During the launch event, both have an interesting conversation in which they dare each other to bring out the concept of this show and make it clear to the viewers how the contestants will have to face daring tasks.
Sanjay Dutt launches production house Three Dimension Motion Pictures
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Sanjay cites the recent pan-Indian box office success of South Indian film 'Pushpa' and the films of 'Baahubali' filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli as an example of the vanished larger-than-life heroism in Bollywood, reports variety.com. "We're trying to get back what we had, what the South Indian films are doing now," Dutt tells Variety. "When we entered the film industry, we started off with the heroism, the heroic roles, the mass love and everything, and I just saw that stopping. And I am trying to revive that."
'Encanto' soundtrack No. 1 for fourth week on Billboard 200 chart
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The soundtrack album for the Disney+ animated movie leads the quiet week, where no new albums debut in the region, after earning 113,000 equivalent album units in the US in the week ending February 3, according to MRC Data, reports aceshowbiz.com. Of the sum, SEA units comprise 93,000, equaling 139.52 million on-demand official streams of the set's songs. Meanwhile, album sales comprise 16,000 with 3,000 units being in the form of TEA units.
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