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From SRK To Big B: 4 Times Dilip Kumar Left Bollywood Stars In Awe Of His Persona

It was always believed that one could either be a star or an actor in the entertainment industry until the legendary Dilip Kumar entered the world of cinema and proved how he can be both. Many believe that the ‘tragedy king’ had the Midas touch of method acting and any role he picked was turned into magic. He gave us movies like Mughal-E-Azam and Devdas which are synonymous to his name, not the script. © BCCL He left for his heavenly abode this morning and also left the

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10 Iconic Dialogues By Bollywood’s ‘Tragedy King’ Dilip Kumar That Will Live On Forever

Dilip Kumar was one of the earliest stars of Bollywood who shaped Indian cinema into what it is today.  The subsequent generation of actors looked up to the legendary actor while starting out in the film industry including Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra and more.  It’s safe to say that the icon left behind a legacy of cinematic history as he took his last breath today at the age of 98.  © Reuters From patriotic movies to romance to Bollywood drama, Kumar ruled Hindi cinema

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Android Users Will Now See More Ads On Their Smartphones Thanks To iPhone’s New Privacy Policy

Apple’s new App Tracking Transparency feature is sending digital advertisers to Android which means that Android users will now see more targeted advertisements than ever. Apple’s new iPhone privacy-oriented feature prevents apps from tracking users and gives control to users for their own data. It gives the ability for users to allow or deny data tracking by apps that are having an adverse effect on advertisers. Apple describes the App Tracking Transparency feature on its websites saying it “le

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Abhishek Says Tapsee Gives 'Aunty Waali Vibes', Adds She Is Good Friends With Amitabh

Abhishek Bachchan made his debut in Bollywood in 2000 with Refugee. Despite being legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan's son, he carved a niche for himself and became one of the most dependable actors in the industry.  However, he is often subjected to random attacks by trolls, and people have often bashed him for nepotism. But Abhishek has always given befitting replies and in the most classy manner possible. © Instagram/Abhishek Bachchan Aside from that, Abhishek is also

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Sonam Kapoor Says She Likes The Freedom She Enjoys In London, Gets Trolled Brutally

We live in the era of social media where people are always under constant scrutiny. And if you are a famous personality, it’s a different game altogether. Sonam Kapoor has become a victim of this scrutiny a lot of times and this time, her statements got completely backfired at her.  In an interview with Vogue, Sonam said that she likes the freedom she has in London. She also described her daily routine and how she loves doing her household chores. She said, “I like the freedom here. I make my ow

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Inspired By Ajay Devgn's 'Drishyam', Delhi Criminal Gets Himself Shot To Frame Neighbor

Don't we all absolutely love the fact that Bollywood movies are all larger than life and make us believe in things that probably might not be actually possible in real life? Be it a character walking down the street and suddenly dancing in perfect choreography with a group of strangers or jumping from one train to another while they were still moving, Bollywood definitely succeeds in making our lives less dull all the time. © Filmkraft Productions However, have you ever

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6 Reasons Why The Dalai Lama & China Are At Loggerheads & How India Plays A Vital Role In It

China has had a rather coloured history with human rights violations and Tibet is the biggest example of that. One thing that they did not account for was a man called Gyalwa Rinpoche, or as the world would come to know him as the 14th Dalai Lama. © Reuters The Dalai Lama has had a rather contentious relationship with China for a number of reasons. It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that the Chinese military would have obliterated Tibet had it not been for India. In fact,

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Why Vir Das Angered A Lot Of People With His ‘Gender’ Joke Tweet & Got Called Out

The internet is a powerful tool and anything that goes up there has a way of staying there. Even if you delete the origin, the ghost of its traces remain there for people to dig up anytime. Having a name and a place in the eyes of the world also means that your words have a more powerful impact on the general public than an average Joe. Indian comedians and the controversies around them have been going on forever because a lot of ‘jokes’ made by them have not gone down well with people and autho

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3 Casting Mistakes Bollywood Keeps Repeating Over and Over Again & Why It’s Problematic

For a film industry that’s been around since the 1930s, Bollywood still has a lot to learn when it comes to appropriately representing the characters being portrayed in our films. We’ve come a long way from the industry’s infancy, yet certain mistakes seem to be repeating in strange patterns. This is not to say that there aren’t any exceptions to the rule where a controversially cast actor actually turned up and essayed their character well. However, there are far too many instances of filmmaker

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Siddhant's Colourful Shoes Are Worth Only Rs 7K & Look Like They're Made Of Massive Tyres

If you have seen Siddhant Chaturvedi's fashion game, one thing is for sure is that he is all about keeping things simple.  Apart from his spectacular dressing sense, Siddhant has often managed to catch our attention with his zany sneakers. Some of his best pairs include 'stamina' sneakers and then when he wore those rad monster shoes.  In fact, it would not be wrong to say that Siddhant singlehandedly curated the talk around wearing comfortable yet uber-cool sneakers. His go-to outfits always ha

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5 Things Bollywood Movies Almost Always Get Wrong & Get Away With Every Single Time

Indians have a soft spot for cinema, which is why we let go of most slip-ups we see in movies.  However, sometimes, Bollywood logic goes a tad bit beyond the unforgivable and it’s hard to ignore the distorted facts and faults in Hindi movies.   © Yash Raj Films From Indian Army officers having a beard and shabby hair to people getting a transplant from their lovers who were alive two hours ago, there is so much wrong that’s been happening in our films.  Call it lack of

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Why Saif’s ‘Bhoot Police’ Poster Is Being Boycotted For Hurting Hindu Sentiments

Our democratic rights and the power to exercise freedom of speech has ensured that everyone gets to express their views and use the power of the internet to echo them for others to agree or disagree. Bollywood has been time and again accused of hurting religious sentiments with the kind of content that filmmakers sometimes project. While a lot of things get lost in translation, some things just outright don’t go down well with a particular community. Saif Ali Khan’s poster from his upcoming mov

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8 Most Unrealistic Death Survivals In Bollywood Movies That Made Us Shout ‘Kuch Bhi’

Not to be the one who bites the hand that feeds her, considering Bollywood has been the one and only source of entertainment for me while growing up, teaching me most of what I know today - cheesy pick-up lines, the concept of toxic masculinity, how to romanticize stalker behaviour, the right way to do a thumka and life lessons like, ‘haar ke jeetne waale ko hi baazigar kehte hain’ among other things, I will go out on a limb to say that every once in a while it has overdone itself a little. And

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Shagufta Ali Seeking Financial Help Amidst The Pandemic Shows The Harsh Reality Of Bollywood

With the novel Coronavirus entering our lives, everything was put on halt and it impacted several businesses, including the entertainment industry. Many actors came forward and shared their ordeal of how the pandemic had financially crippled them. Actor Shagufta Ali, who was popular for her role in the TV show Saans in 1998 among other shows, has now revealed that she has been facing a dearth of work for the last fours years but the pandemic has worsened her situation. She is said to have exhaus

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7 Times Ranveer Upped His Fashion Game With The Weirdest Styles & Carried It Like NBD

It's Ranveer Singh's 36th birthday today, and it warrants a celebration.  In addition to being an immaculate actor, Ranveer is also a sartorialist who has time and again reigned supreme in the fashion department with his flamboyant clothes, accessories and sneakers. © Instagram/Ranveer Singh He is not just the king of fashion, but also a style chameleon because he can legit wear anything and make it cool, and we are still trying to figure out how.  So, on the occasion o

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7 Kettlebell Exercises To Add To Your Home Workout For A Shredded Body & Stronger Core

Not having weights at home seems like a good idea, until there’s another lockdown and all of your gains shrink back within the first few days.  As much as we love going to the gym and working out with our gym buddies, home workouts have become the norm, all thanks to the pandemic.  This is exactly why owning some basic fitness equipment, like kettlebells, is a must if you want to get the most of your home workouts.   More so, kettlebell workouts are extremely beneficial too. Here’s how:  Benefi

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End Of Season Sale: 6 Nifty Tips To Shop In The Sale Season & Be A Smart Shopper

What season is it?  Normal people: Monsoon  Le shopaholics: The sale season  SALE clearly is one word that makes people who love to shop go crazy! Be it an online sale or offline, end of season sales or clearance sales are a perfect time to shop and give your wardrobe a budgeted refresh. I mean, so much to shop at such throwaway prices.  But, are you a smart shopper or more of an impulsive ‘blame the sale’ shopper? You didn’t do it, the sale did it to you, right! Here’s How To Shop Smart Before

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This Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker Is Perfect For Outdoor Listening And It's Quite Affordable

Sony’s audio portfolio has an array of products to offer when it comes to size, audio quality and price segments. In probably the most affordable Bluetooth speaker category, Sony launched the SRS-XB13 Bluetooth speaker that is small enough to fit in a carry bag and take it with you wherever you want to. The small speaker is also waterproof which means you can use it near a pool or at the beach. It has a removable strap so that you can attach it to your backpack and take it with you on a hike. Th

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PM Modi Calls Dalai Lama To Wish Him On 86th Birthday & Indians Call It Surgical Strike On China

In what would be a dagger in the heart of neighbors China, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi did the unthinkable by calling up Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama on his 86th birthday to wish him a 'long, healthy life'. © Reuters © Reuters In light of the recent events that include last year's long stand-off in eastern Ladakh, India and China have really remained thorns in each other's paths, and despite diplomatic talks showing other

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Kangana Reacts To Aamir-Kiran’s Divorce & Shares Her Thoughts On Inter-Faith Marriages

The Bollywood industry and Bollywood fans are still trying to wrap their heads around the divorce announcement made by actor Aamir Khan and his director wife Kiran Rao. The couple issued a joint statement and claimed that they continue to remain friends and will co-parent their son Azad, while also working together professionally. © BCCL The couple also shared a video message for their fans and expressed that they need the support and understanding of everyone and how t

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CBSE’s New ‘Double Boards Exam’ Scheme Has Left Students Making Memes As A Coping Mechanism

The pandemic has affected life in every form, and there’s an unsaid uncertainty for everyone, be it a working professional, a businessman or a student. The ongoing confusion around how and if there will be any board exams for class 10th and 12th students keeps hovering around the heads of students like butterflies on a flower. The latest development and scheme derived for the students appearing for boards in 2021-2022 session includes conducting exams in two terms: one in November-December, and

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Couple Blasts Gordon Ramsay For Gatecrashing Perfect Beach Wedding With TV Crew

No matter how great a chef Gordon Ramsay is, the Brit is popularly known for being very outspoken and often crossing the line when speaking to contestants on his show or people in general. © Reuters However, it feels like that the restaurateur and television personality might have even outdone himself this time around. According to reports, a newlywed couple has blasted the Hell's Kitchen executive producer after he reportedly gatecrashed their destination wedding with h

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‘Guess What Am I Talking About?’ Fan-Favourite Hanuma Vihari’s Post Gets Hilarious Replies

Hanuma Vihari, from his official Twitter account, recently shared a picture of him talking on the phone, with a concerned look on his face. To have some engagement with his followers on the micro-blogging site, Vihari asked the fans to guess what his conversation was about. Guess what I’m talking about?? pic.twitter.com/cQBW7oW6hi — Hanuma vihari (@Hanumavihari) July 5, 2021 “Guess what I’m talking about??” he wrote with a cold-sweat emoji. Now, on the basis of the timing of the tweet and the n

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Battlegrounds Mobile India Now Has 10 Million Downloads & Its iOS Version Isn’t Even Out Yet

Battlegrounds Mobile India launched with much fanfare in Early Access a few weeks ago, followed by its official launch last week. The game was instantly popular amongst mobile gamers which is reflective in the number of downloads the game has already received on the Play Store. Battlegrounds Mobile India has achieved over 10 million downloads on the Google Play Store.  © Unsplash/onur-binay In celebration of the achievement, Krafton will be giving away in-game rewards in

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Is Taapsee, Vikrant’s Haseen Dillruba Copied? People Attack The Makers On Social Media

Taapsee Pannu and Vikrant Massey’s Haseen Dillruba released on Netflix on Friday to mixed reviews. While some people praised the movie and Taapsee's performance, others bashed the movie for its tone as they felt that it was misogynistic in nature.  In a statement, Taapsee had earlier said, “Haseen Dilruba was a film I had a very strong gut feeling about the day I heard the basic idea from Kanika. Unfortunately, I wasn’t the first choice for the film and it came to me after all their options were

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