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Why is Shakti Kapoor carrying a drum while stepping out? Watch to know

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Updated on Jun 10, 2020 15:47 IST

<p>Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor was seen carrying a plastic drum on his head while stepping out of the house. The actor posted a hilarious video on his social media account. When asked why he was carrying a drum, he replied saying he is going to buy booze. Watch the full video.</p>

Sona Mohapatra: ‘Film music has died in India in last few years’

<p>Happy to be called politically incorrect, Sona Mohapatra reflects on the state of Hindi film music. She questions why the music industry is reduced to just a subset of Hindi film music. “Music sells everything, from election campaigns to toothpaste but we want to just live off regurgitated music from the past,” the singer asks.</p>

Updated on Jun 10, 2020 07:50 IST

Sona Mohapatra breaks down: ‘Music industry, artistes are looking at an abyss’

<p>Sona Mohapatra has had a creative and busy period during lockdown but she is concerned about how the music industry and artistes have fared during the time. The singer turned emotional as she spoke about an artiste committing suicide while many leaving the city to return to their hometowns as staying in the city wasn't feasible for them anymore. </p>

Updated on Jun 10, 2020 02:49 IST

Sona Mohapatra: ‘There is no place for original artistes in India’

<p>Sona Mohapatra has reinterpreted the traditional Sufi Qawali, Nit Khair Manga, made famous by Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. The music video features and is inspired by works of art by Asit Kumar Patnaik. She has also included a funk-fusion rendition of the same in her documentary film Shut Up Sona, which is currently playing at Hot Docs Toronto film festival.The singer speaks candidly about her work, lack of originality in Hindi film music and how women are perceived in the industry. </p>

Published on Jun 9, 2020 16:20 IST

Alia Bhatt, Mahesh Bhatt & family surprise house help on birthday with cake

<p>Actor Alia Bhatt and her family gave a special surprise to their house help Rashida on her birthday. Alia along with sister Shaheen cut the cake with Rashida. In a separate video, Mahesh Bhatt and Soni Razdan were also seen celebrating the birthday with Rashida. The videos were shared by Rashida on her Instagram account. </p>

Updated on Jun 9, 2020 12:56 IST

Actor Chiranjeevi Sarja passes away at age of 39 due to cardiac arrest

<p>Kannada actor Chiranjeevi Sarja passed away on June 7. The 39-year-old actor died due to cardiac arrest. Fans gathered outside the hospital where he had been admitted. He was nephew of Tamil actor Arjun & grandson of veteran actor Shakti Prasad. Chiranjeevi starred in over 20 films, the latest being 'Shivarjuna'. Chiranjeevi's debut movie was 'Vayaputra', released in 2009. Watch the full video for more. </p>

Updated on Jun 8, 2020 03:04 IST

Taapsee Pannu binge-watches Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai’ with sister

<p>Taapsee Pannu has been binge-watching 'Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai' with her sister in lockdown. She shared a glimpse of them sitting together to watch Hrithik's debut film. In an Instagram story, she wrote: 'This house can't get enough of Hrithik Roshan'. In the video, she can be heard saying, 'because we are such big fans of Hrithik Roshan'. Watch the full video for more details.</p>

Updated on Jun 7, 2020 11:06 IST

TV actor Rajesh Kareer shares emotional post after getting financial help

<p>Indian TV actor Rajesh Kareer shared an emotional post after he received financial help. Kareer thanked people and media for supporting the actor during the crisis. The Begusarai actor had earlier posted a video pleading for monetary help. The actor now says he has enough to keep him afloat. Kareer asked people to stop depositing money into his account now. Watch the full video. </p>

Published on Jun 6, 2020 14:05 IST

Dwayne Johnson calls for justice amid protests in US over George Floyd’s death

<p>Unrest continues in the US over the death of George Floyd. Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson took to social media, demanding justice for Floyd. Posting a video on Instagram, Dwayne showed support to the Black Lives Matter movement. Dwayne wondered where their leader is when 'the country is down on its knees'. Although Johnson didn't refer to Donald Trump by name, his indication was quite clear. Beyonce, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Selena Gomez and other celebs also called for justice. 46-year-old Floyd died last week in Minneapolis after a cop held him down with a knee on his neck. The white police officer Derek Chauvin was arrested and charged with third-degree murder.</p>

Updated on Jun 7, 2020 03:27 IST

Salman Khan sweeping his porch at Panvel farmhouse on World Environment Day

<p>Actor Salman Khan promoted Swachh Bharat on World Environment Day. Salman was seen sweeping leaves off his porch. The Dabangg actor helped in cleaning up his Panvel farmhouse. Salman had shared the post on his Instagram account. Reportedly, Salman's farmhouse was affected during cyclone Nisarga.</p>

Updated on Jun 6, 2020 07:40 IST

Paatal Lok’s climax explained by show’s ‘Hathiram Chaudhury’ Jaideep Ahlawat

<p>Layered and dense as the show itself, the ending of Paatal Lok left a few knots untangled. The show's lead character Hathi Ram Chaudhary aka Jaideep Ahlawat sits down to connect all the dots in the show's climax with Jyoti Sharma Bawa. Find out why Hathoda Tyagi kills himself, Gwala Gujjar lets Hathiram go and how dynamics between Sanjeev Mehra and Hathiram change.  </p>

Updated on Jun 4, 2020 19:49 IST

Watch: At 80, veteran actor Ranjeet dances with daughter on Bollywood song

<p>Veteran Bollywood actor Ranjeet shared a dance video with the daughter. The father-daughter duo was dancing on the famous Bollywood song Mehbooba from Sholay. The video was shared on Ranjeet's Instagram account. Ranjeet is known for his villainous roles in more than 500 Bollywood movies. </p>

Updated on Jun 4, 2020 16:05 IST

Choked interview: Anurag Kashyap on mistakes made by streaming industry

<p>Directed by Anurag Kashyap, Netflix's Choked, starring Saiyami Kher and Roshan Mathew is the story of a hapless bank cashier whose life takes an unexpected turn when she finds a source of unlimited money in her own kitchen. What will happen when the world becomes suspicious of her newfound fortunes?</p>

Updated on Jun 4, 2020 08:26 IST

Paatal Lok’s ‘Hathiram Chaudhury’ Jaideep Ahlawat lists his favourite scenes

<p>Paatal Lok's Hathiram Chaudhury, Jaideep Ahlawat, lists his favourite scenes from the Amazon Prime show. While the fan favourite may be the 'Tera Fufa' scene, it does not make it to his list. Paatal Lok, starring Jaideep, Neeraj Kabi, Abhishek Banerjee, Gul Panag in the leading roles, has been produced by Anushka Sharma's Clean Slate Filmz.</p>

Updated on Jun 4, 2020 04:50 IST

‘Didn’t leave music’: Sajid Khan shares late brother Wajid Khan’s video

<p>Sajid Khan shared an emotional post of late brother Wajid Khan. In a video released from Sajid-Wajid's official account, late Wajid Khan can be seen playing a piano on an app in a hospital. Wajid died on May 31 in Mumbai due to cardiac arrest. Wajid had also tested positive for coronavirus. Sajid-Wajid have made music for several Salman Khan films. </p>

Updated on Jun 3, 2020 20:11 IST

Paatal Lok actor Jaideep Ahlawat gets candid

<p>Actor Jaideep Ahlawat opens up about his Hathiram Chaudhary in Paatal Lok, a down on his luck police officer who sees a chance of a lifetime when four suspects are arrested for the assassination attempt of a high flying journalist. The Amazon Prime show has been celebrated with fans and critics alike for its layered portrayal of India we live in. Jaideep answers questions about the show, his performance and what made Paatal Lok special.</p>

Updated on Jun 3, 2020 12:55 IST

Cyclone Nisarga: Akshay Kumar urges Mumbaikars to stay safe, shares BMC guidelines

<p>Actor Akshay Kumar urged people to stay safe and warned them against the severe cyclonic storm Nisarga. Cyclone Nisarga is expected to hit Maharashtra today and make landfall near Alibag. Sharing BMC guidelines to stay safe, Akshay said 'we will get through this as well'. The 52-year-old Bollywood actor put out the two-minute-long video on Twitter. Akshay asked people not to venture out of home and not to go near the seashore. The actor urged people not to be scared and stay strong at this hour of crisis.</p>

Updated on Jun 3, 2020 07:27 IST

Swastika Mukherjee on Paatal Lok, anxiety issues, Buddhism, Kolkata and more

<p>Swastika Mukherjee was seen recently in the Amazon web series Paatal Lok. Swastika plays Dolly, the wife of a top news anchor who's life is in danger. In the interview, she talks about her preparation for the role, mental health in India, Buddhism and more. She also talks about her hometown Kolkata, the devastating effects of the Cyclone Amphan and what all she and her family has done for relief efforts. </p>

Updated on May 31, 2020 10:43 IST

Covid lockdown: How actor Vivek Oberoi helped migrant labourers

<p>Actor Vivek Oberoi said that he has been helping 5,000 migrant labourer families via his initiative 'Saath', ie, Support, Aid & Assist The Helpless. He shared news about the initiative during the HT City Spotlight webinar. Vivek said that his mother, who acts as his 'moral compass', alerted him to the plight of migrant labourers by helping some of them stuck at a building opposite their house. Watch the full video for more.</p>

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Published on May 26, 2020 15:39 IST

Sonu Sood helps migrants reach home; social media abuzz with memes, praises

Updated on May 26, 2020 14:35 IST

Girija Shankar opens up on playing Dhritrashtra in Mahabharat

<p>Girija Shankar, better known as Dhritrashtra from BR Chopra's Mahabharat, talks to Ruchi Kaushal of Hindustan Times as he reminisces playing a visually challenged, old man at the age of 28. He now travels from Los Angeles to work in Punjabi films in India.</p>

Updated on May 25, 2020 08:09 IST

Salim Merchant on royalty controversy: ‘No bad blood with Yash Raj Films’

<p>Composer and singer Salim Merchant opened up about life in lockdown, the trend of remixes in the music industry and the controversy about artistes not being paid royalties. When asked about accusing two big players of the music industry of pocketing royalties, he clarified, “I never said anything like that. I don't know who picked it up, I don't know who wrote it.” He added that there was no bad blood between him and the labels in question.</p>

Updated on May 21, 2020 12:54 IST

Betaal interview: Viineet on working with SRK, Jitendra Joshi on Sacred Gamres prequel

<p>From the makers of 'Get Out', 'Insidious', 'Bard of Blood' and 'Ghoul' comes the horror series Betaal. While on a mission to displace the natives of Campa forest in order to build a highway, Sirohi and his squad unwittingly unleash the curse of Betaal mountain that wreaks havoc on the people and threatens to end civilization as we know it. Starring Viineet Kumar Singh (Mukkabaaz and Bard of Blood), Jitendra Joshi (Sacred Games), Aahana Kumra (Lipstick Under My Burkha), and Suchitra Pillai (Dil Chahta Hai), and written and directed by Patrick Graham (Ghoul) and Nikhil Mahajan. </p>

Updated on May 21, 2020 10:28 IST

Esha Gupta talks about Rejctx 2, films, fitness, family

<p>Esha Gupta talks to Ruchi Kaushal of Hindustan Times about her web show Rejctx 2, film career, injuries, being a beauty pageant winner and living alone during lockdown. </p>

Published on May 20, 2020 15:10 IST

Sumeet Vyas on Official Bhootiyagiri, prepping to becoming a father

<p>Actor Sumeet Vyas talks to Ruchi Kaushal of Hindustan Times about his new show Official Bhootiyagiri, prepping for the arrival of his baby and life in lockdown.</p>

Updated on May 16, 2020 02:34 IST

‘Weren’t making Crime Patrol’: Jaideep Ahlawat on his cop-role in Paatal Lok

<p>A down and out cop lands the case of a lifetime when four suspects are nabbed in the assassination attempt of a prime-time journalist. The case turns out to be a devious maze where nothing is what it looks like. The pursuit of it leads him to the dark netherworld - the Paatal Lok, and to shocking discoveries in the past of the four suspects.</p><p>Produced by Clean Slate Filmz, the highly anticipated Amazon Original Series, by Creator Sudip Sharma (writer for Udta Punjab, NH10) and stars Jaideep Ahlawat, Neeraj Kabi, Gul Panag, Abhishek Banerjee, Swastika Mukherjee, Ishwak Singh, Jagjeet Singh, Asif Khan, Mairembam Ronaldo, Niharika Lyra Dutt, Bodhisattva Sharma among others.</p>

Updated on May 15, 2020 15:30 IST

Rishi Kapoor prayer meet: Ranbir, Riddhima pay homage; Alia, Karisma attend

<p>A prayer meet for late Rishi Kapoor was held at the Kapoor family residence in Mumbai. His children, Ranbir and Riddhima, were seen paying tribute to him. Riddhima Kapoor Sahni posted a photograph with her father's portrait on Instagram, and captioned it 'love you always Papa...'. Alia Bhatt, Karisma Kapoor, Randhir and Babita Kapoor, and Shweta Bachchan Nanda and daughter Navya Naveli were also present at the meet. Rishi Kapoor passed away on April 30 after a two-year battle with cancer.</p>

Updated on May 12, 2020 20:24 IST

Ramayan’s Sita Dipika Chikhlia and Lakshman Sunil Lahri on making of the show

<p>Ramayan actors Dipika Chikhlia and Sunil Lahri, known for playing Sita and Lakshman respectively, told Hindustan Times' Ruchi Kaushal about the making of the show. Director Ramanand Sagar's son Prem Sagar also joined them in sharing some lesser known facts about the shoot.</p>

Updated on May 9, 2020 13:55 IST

Actor Asha Negi opens up about her first onscreen kiss in Baarish 2

<p>In an interview with Hindustan Times' Ruchi Kaushal, actor Asha Negi opens up about working with Sharman Joshi in Baarish 2, her upcoming debut film Ludo and life in lockdown.</p>

Updated on May 9, 2020 10:40 IST

‘My little film’: Jacqueline’s video of life in lockdown at Salman’s farmhouse

<p>Actor Jacqueline Fernandez shared a video of her life at Salman Khan's farmhouse in Panvel. Jacqueline is spending her lockdown days riding horses, reading, snacking and climbing trees. The almost four-minute video shows Jacqueline climbing up coconut trees, washing, feeding and riding horses. Jacqueline's 'little film' features a few other animals and birds like hen, a baby goat and a few stray dogs. Jacqueline is seen doing her own laundry, snacking on berries while laying in the grass. Jacqueline is also seen reading books and making friends with the staff. Earlier, the 34-year-old actor turned cover girl for Harper's Bazaar India magazine. The pictures featured in Harper's Bazaar were clicked in Salman's farmhouse.</p>

Updated on May 8, 2020 09:03 IST

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