Entertainment

22

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Diljit Dosanjh Delhi Show in Trouble? Police Deny Permission for October 30

Delhi Police has refused permission for Diljit Dosanjh’s concert scheduled for October 30 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, citing security concerns and law-and-order responsibilities during the ongoing festive season.   The event was planned as part of the singer’s Aura World Tour, which is scheduled to travel to several cities across India.   A letter issued by the Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, South District, to ticketing platform BookMyShow said the request to organise the concert had been examined but could not be approved.   The communication referred to “specific threat-related inputs” and the multiple security and law-and-order arrangements…

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21

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Daler Mehndi Row: Anupam Kher Questions Minister’s Actions

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has defended singer Daler Mehndi after a performance at a cultural event in Uttarakhand was interrupted by cabinet minister Subodh Uniyal, who accused the singer of being drunk. The allegation has not been confirmed.   Mehndi was performing at the Siddhpeeth Maa Kunjapuri Tourism and Development Fair in New Tehri on October 18 when Uniyal went on stage and stopped the performance. In a video circulating on social media, the minister can be heard telling Mehndi that he was intoxicated and making a fool of himself.   Uniyal also questioned how Mehndi could sing when, according…

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21

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Why Sara Ali Khan Broke Down at Amritsar’s Golden Temple

Sara Ali Khan became emotional during a visit to Darbar Sahib, also known as the Golden Temple, in Amritsar with her Udta Teer co-star Ayushmann Khurrana. A video showing the actor crying while offering prayers has circulated widely on social media, prompting concern among internet users.   The actors visited the shrine to seek blessings on the occasion of Dussehra ahead of the release of their upcoming film. In several videos from the visit, Sara and Ayushmann can be seen praying at the temple, while Sara appears visibly overwhelmed and unable to hold back her tears.   On Tuesday, Sara…

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16

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Salman Khan Reveals Why He Avoids Talking About His Love Life

Salman Khan has explained the meaning behind his much-discussed statement that he was a virgin during his earlier appearance on Karan Johar’s chat show. The actor revisited the remark on Koffee With Karan Season 9, years after it became a subject of jokes, memes and public curiosity.   When Karan Johar asked him, “Are you still a virgin?”, Salman laughed and said the answer was his way of making it clear that he did not want to discuss his relationships.   Salman explained that people may date someone who later moves on and marries another person. He said he has…

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12

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Who Is Nakul Dhull? Bigg Boss 20 Wildcard Contestant

Bigg Boss 20 wildcard contestant Nakul Dhull may have been asked to leave the show following an alleged physical altercation with fellow contestant Kushal Tanwar, popularly known as Gullu. The show’s makers have not issued an official confirmation about his reported eviction.   Dhull entered the reality show on Sunday, a day after television actor Manish Goel joined as another wildcard contestant during the Weekend Ka Vaar episodes. Introducing himself to the housemates, Dhull said he was a chemistry teacher and wanted viewers to see his real personality. What reportedly happened inside the Bigg Boss house Unverified claims circulating on…

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09

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Nana Patekar: Goa Police Register Unnatural Death Case

Goa Police have registered an Unnatural Death (UD) case under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) following the death of veteran actor Vishwanath (Nana) Gajanan Patekar on Thursday. The case was registered by Panaji Police on Friday.   Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, provides for police inquiries and reports in cases involving suicides, accidental deaths, and suspicious or unnatural deaths. It replaced Section 174 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.   The police record states that the 75-year-old actor was brought dead to the casualty ward of Manipal Hospital in Bambolim from…

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08

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Nana Patekar’s Last Projects You’ll See After His Death

Nana Patekar’s death at the age of 75 has brought an end to the career of one of the most recognisable performers in Hindi and Marathi cinema. Known for his intense acting style and distinctive voice, the veteran actor died on Thursday (October 8) after suffering a severe cardiac arrest. He was administered continuous CPR for 45 minutes but could not be revived.   Patekar remained active in the later phase of his career, taking on roles across films and digital projects. His final body of work includes the web series Sankalp and the films Eetha and Shakti Shalini. Sankalp…

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08

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Nana Patekar Dies at 75: Bollywood Legend Passes Away in Goa

Veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar, celebrated for his intense performances and distinctive dialogue delivery, died at the age of 75 at his home in Goa. His son, Malhar, confirmed the death.   Patekar was found unconscious at his residence in the early hours of Thursday and was taken to hospital. Dr Shekhar Salkar of Manipal Hospital in Goa said that efforts to revive him, including 45 minutes of continuous cardiopulmonary resuscitation, were unsuccessful.   Prime Minister Narendra Modi led tributes to the actor, describing his versatility and outspoken nature as defining aspects of his public life. Modi said Patekar’s characters…

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06

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Diljit Dosanjh Announces Aura Tour India Dates, Cities & Tickets

Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh has announced the India dates and venues for his Aura Tour, which will cover seven cities across the country.   The India leg will open in Delhi on November 1. Dosanjh will then perform in Indore on November 15, Ahmedabad on November 21, Mumbai on November 27 and Bengaluru on November 29.   His next scheduled concert is set for December 5 at the National Jamboree Ground in Lucknow. The tour will conclude in Chandigarh, although the organisers have not yet confirmed the date for that performance.   Dosanjh announced the schedule through a…

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05

Oct

By The Press Editor

Entertainment

Rajpal Yadav: SC Says ‘Your Place Is in Jail’ Over Cheque Case

The Supreme Court on Monday reprimanded actor Rajpal Yadav for not depositing money by the deadline set in a long-running cheque-bounce dispute involving M/s Murali Projects Pvt Ltd.   A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana directed Yadav to deposit Rs 2 crore with the court registry by Tuesday. The matter has been listed for Wednesday as the first case.   On September 15, the court had granted Yadav two weeks to present a concrete plan for clearing the outstanding dues. That period ended on Monday, but the payment had not been made.…

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