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Veteran actor Bharat Kapoor dies at 80 in Mumbai; family performs last rites

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Bharat Kapoor, known for his extensive work in Hindi cinema across several decades, passed away in Mumbai on Monday at the age of 80. The veteran actor reportedly breathed his last at Sion Hospital in the afternoon after facing health complications in recent days. Reportedly, Bharat Kapoor had been unwell for the last few days and was undergoing treatment. His condition worsened due to multiple organ-related complications. His last rites were held later in the evening in the presence of family members, friends, and members of the film fraternity. Actor Avtar Gill confirmed the news and shared details about Kapoor’s final hours. Speaking about the loss, he told India Today, “I just came from the cremation, it was done at 6:30 pm. He died at 3pm today in Sion Hospital, Mumbai. He was not feeling well from last three days. From last three days his multiple organs started failing.” Bharat Kapoor was a recognizable presence in Hindi films, particularly through the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990...

Photos: Celebs grace the premiere of Undekhi The Final Battle Season 4

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Ek Din Ki Mehfil: Nervous Aamir Khan goes to the loo twice; MESMERIZES audience with his live performance

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Aamir Khan, Junaid Khan, Sai Pallavi, director Sunil Pandey, music director Ram Sampath, producer Aparna Purohit and others attended an event named ‘ Ek Din Ki Mehfil ’ held as part of the promotions of Ek Din in Mumbai. The event was highly memorable for several reasons. A chunk of the event featured storytellers sharing anecdotes about their experiences meeting that special someone. Vanika was the first on stage, and her chirpy, funny way of engaging the audience set the mood. Nidhi came next and sang ‘Behke Yaar’ . Storytellers like Amrita Saluja, Gunjan and Amandeep Singh followed, narrating stories about love, hope, and heartbreak. Meanwhile, Tanmay Maheshwari, Twinkle and Rahul crooned ‘Khwaab Dekhoon’ , the title track and ‘Tadapnaa Judaa Judaa’ respectively. Three lucky winners came on stage and they also sang songs from the film. Shreya from Jameshedpur especially received many claps, with the host remarking that everyone in the venue was crushing on her. Finally, Aamir K...

Kunal Thakur shares powerful BTS pictures with Pulkit Samrat and others from the sets of Netflix’s Glory, watch

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Actor Kunal Thakur is serving a striking, no-nonsense look in the latest behind-the-scenes pictures from the sets of Netflix’s Glory. The images put the spotlight firmly on his rugged transformation, presenting him in a raw and intense avatar that reflects the physical demands of his role. Dressed in sleeveless training gear, Kunal’s chiseled physique takes centre stage, highlighting the hard work that has clearly gone into his preparation. His defined arms, sharp posture, and controlled stance add to the authenticity of a boxer’s body language. The addition of hand wraps and boxing gloves further enhances the realism, making his look feel lived-in rather than styled. What stands out equally is his expression, focused, unflinching, and deeply immersed. Whether he’s locking eyes in a face-off or simply holding a stance, there’s a quiet intensity in his gaze that complements the rugged exterior. His slightly unkempt hair and full beard add to the rough, grounded aesthetic, giving his ...

When Golmaal met Parasite: Netizen discovers bizarre yet fascinating similarities between the cult comedy and Oscar-winning Korean thriller

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In a 2022 exclusive interview with Bollywood Hungama , filmmaker Rakesh Roshan made a fascinating observation about storytelling. He had said, “If you see, there are only 6 to 7 plots in the world of cinema. And filmmakers are making films based on these 6 to 7 plots only and making them into a wholesome story.” His point was simple yet striking. Cinema, across countries and generations, often recycles broad ideas (sometimes unintentionally or without knowing someone else has already attempted the idea). What changes are the treatment, world-building, characters, tone and emotional texture. That is why several films may have similar basic plots, yet audiences rarely draw parallels, as the settings and execution are completely different. Recently, netizens were similarly surprised when someone pointed out certain similarities between Dhurandhar and Ram Gopal Varma’s Satya . On paper, the comparison sounded unexpected. But once the parallels were highlighted, several viewers admitted ...

Khalnayak Returns launch event: Sanjay Dutt CONFIRMS, “We are working on Vaastav 2”; makes an appeal to Rajkumar Hirani, “Raju, please make Munna Bhai 3!”

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Actor-producer Sanjay Dutt, Aksha Kamboj, Executive Chairperson of Aspect Global (Aspect Entertainment), Subhash Ghai and Jyoti Deshpande of Jio Studios announced Khalnayak Returns at an event in Mumbai. Sanjay Dutt revealed that he’ll be producing the second part of the cult 1993 film under his banner, Three Dimension Motion Pictures. A journalist asked that besides Khalnayak, the other characters of the actor who have achieved legendary status are Raghu from Vaastav (1999) and Murli Prasad Sharma from Munna Bhai . Hence, the journalist enquired if sequels to these films could be made. Sanjay Dutt replied, “We are working on Vaastav 2 . As for Munna Bhai , you’ll have to ask Raju Hirani. Raju, please make Munna Bhai again!” At one point during the event, Subhash Ghai narrated, “With Sanju, I first worked in Vidhaata (1982), in which he played the grandson of Dilip Kumar. He was forced into acting by his father (Sunil Dutt). He was like ‘ Main kyun actor banu ? Mujhe motorcyc...

Photos: Rihanna, Pashmina Roshan, Parul Gulati and others grace the Fenty Beauty store launch in Mumbai

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