ENTERTAINMENT

UAE honours Kamal Haasan by granting him Golden Visa
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Kamal Haasan took to Twitter to make the announcement. He wrote: "I'm honored to receive the Golden Visa from the United Arab Emirates. Thank you Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General GDRFA for tour in the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs offices in Dubai."
Anand Bakshi: A prolific, polished songwriter who never lost the common touch
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When Laxmikant-Pyarelal asked him when they would meet again, Anand Bakshi, to their surprise, sat down again and started scribbling away furiously -- the result was the conversational, peppy song: "Achcha to ham chalte hain", featuring Rajesh Khanna and Asha Parekh.
At 'Liger' trailer release, Vijay Deverakonda seeks end to B'wood-South divide
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Interacting with the media, Vijay said: "Acting in a Hindi film is a dream come true for me because I love telling stories. Nothing is more exciting than telling a story on a huge canvas to a huge audience that we have in Hindi. I look at it as a personal dream that is coming into reality." The actor was present alongside the makers of the film Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Anil Thadani, Ananya Pandey, Charmy Kaur among others.
Mike Tyson's presence got Vijay Deverakonda's mother worried about her 'Chinnu
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Vijay, who was present at the trailer launch of the film in Mumbai on Thursday, said: "Yes, my mother was quite worried that Mike Tyson might break my bones and what not! She prayed a lot and put 'vibhuti' on my forehead for my protection. You know how mothers are... But of course, we were chilling on the sets. I am here in front of all of you guys now! But yes, she was worried." Charmy Kaur, one of the co-producers of the film from Puri Connect, added: "Vijay's mother was genuinely worried and called us multiple times even before we left for our shooting in the US.
Ranveer flaunts his naked self, waxes philosophical in magazine interview
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Ranveer makes news even when he accompanies wife Deepika Padukone to Cannes, or shows up with her at a Konkani conference in the United States. If he can't do it alone, there's always Deepika to lend him a helping hand. But now, he has done it alone -- and without a stitch of clothing that defines his flamboyantly non-conformist fashion sense.
WATCH | Sunil Grover makes his comeback as Dr. Mashoor Gulati, leaves Archana Singh floored with his flirt
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India’s Laughter Champion, which is currently filling The Kapil Sharma Show’s shoes is going to witness the comeback of Sunil on TV as Dr. Mashoor Gulati. In the latest promos released on the official handle of India’s Laughter Champion, Sunil can be seen making his guest appearance and exchanging flirty banter with Archana and asks to see ‘her smile up close’.
Swayamvar- Mika Di Vohti: Mika Singh all set to marry Akanksha Puri, his friend of 13 years?
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According to the latest reports by ETimes, the Vighnaharta Ganesh actress has won the show and is all set to be the happily wed wife of Mika Singh. Akanksha and the singer have known each other for the past 13-14 years. Akanksha entered the show as a wild card just a few days before the grand finale. She not just won Mika’s heart but also impressed the audience with her beauty and skills.
BBC chief apologises to Charles, William, Harry for Martin Bashir's Diana interview
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BBC Director General Tim Davie has issued a public apology to Prince Charles and his sons William and Harry over the infamous 1995 BBC Princess Diana 'Panorama' interview.
Imtiaz Ali offers 'Superstar Singer 2' contestant chance to sing in his next film
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Imtiaz asked contestant Mohammad Faiz to lend his voice for his next movie. In fact musician Niladri Kumar also praised him for the rendition of 'Tum Se Hi' from the movie 'Jab We Met' and 'Hawayein' from 2017 film 'Jab Harry Met Sejal'. Imtiaz said: "These two songs that Faiz sang have a lot of detailings that are not easy, especially at such a young age it will be very challenging.
Randeep Hooda loses 15 kilos, to lose 10 kilos more for 'Swatantra Veer Savarkar'
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The actor was at the grand premiere of 'The Gray Man', starring Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans and Indian star Dhanush among many others in Mumbai. On the red carpet, Randeep spoke about his weight loss to get into the skin of the character. "I have lost 14-16 kilos till now for Veer Savarkar and I am planning to lose 10 more kilos for the same."
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