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New Delhi, November 28:Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced that Farhan Akhtar’s recently released war drama 120 Bahadur has been declared tax-free in the national capital. The decision, taken as a mark of respect for the bravery of Indian soldiers, was welcomed warmly by actor Farhan Akhtar. A Tribute to the Nation’s Heroes 120 Bahadur, which hit theatres on November 21, has received significant appreciation from audiences. Exactly a week after its release, the Delhi government waived entertainment tax on the film. Announcing the move on Thursday night, CM Rekha Gupta said the film honours the extraordinary courage, sacrifice and leadership displayed by the 120 soldiers of the 13 Kumaon Regiment’s Charlie Company during the 1962 Rezang La battle. Sharing the update on I...

Bollywood lost one of its greatest icons on Monday with the passing of veteran actor Dharmendra. His final film, Ikkis, is set for release next month. Ahead of its premiere, the makers have shared a deeply emotional video featuring a heartfelt poem recited in Dharmendra’s own voice—leaving fans across the world moved to tears. Dharmendra and Asrani Together One Last Time The makers of Ikkis recently released a soulful poem narrated by the late Dharmendra, marking his last appearance on screen. The poem, filmed on the legendary actor, reflects themes of roots, homeland, and nostalgia, resonating with millions of his admirers. For many fans, this is the final opportunity to see and hear him on the big screen. Interestingly, the video also features veteran actor Asrani—who passed awa...

Days after the passing of legendary actor Dharmendra, his wife Hema Malini organised a prayer gathering at her residence. Actor Govinda’s wife, Sunita Ahuja, who attended the ceremony, opened up about the atmosphere inside the house, her bond with Esha Deol, and the deep impact Dharmendra’s death has had on her. Sunita also called Dharmendra her “childhood crush.” A Spiritual Evening at Hema Malini’s Residence Sunita Ahuja remembered Dharmendra as “India’s true He-Man,” a charismatic and large-hearted personality. She attended the prayer meet arranged by Hema Malini and shared how overwhelming the moment was for everyone present. Speaking about the bhajan evening, Sunita said: “Hema ji had organised a Bhagavad Gita recital along with devotional songs. We all sat together and li...

Actor Dhanush recently visited Varanasi for the promotion of his upcoming film Tere Ishq Mein. During his trip, he shared a series of captivating photographs from the ancient city, along with a heartfelt note recalling his journey from the iconic 2013 film Raanjhanaa. His emotional tribute instantly grabbed attention—especially after actress Mrunal Thakur dropped a comment, adding fuel to the ongoing link-up rumours. Dhanush Gets Nostalgic in Varanasi On Wednesday, Dhanush posted multiple pictures from his spiritual walk through the ghats and lanes of Banaras. The actor was accompanied by Raanjhanaa and Tere Ishq Mein director Aanand L. Rai. Reminiscing about the film that transformed his Bollywood journey, Dhanush wrote: *“Walking down the memory lane where it all began. Kunda...

Mumbai, 27 Nov 2025: Bollywood’s drama queen Rakhi Sawant turned heads with her extravagant 47th birthday celebrations, creating a buzz on social media with photos and videos from the event. The celebrations took place on 26 November at the New Link Road Glass House in Malad, Mumbai, where Rakhi was joined by her close friends and industry acquaintances. A video from the party shows Rakhi cutting a multi-layered cake while dancing energetically on the dance floor. In another clip, she can be seen setting the stage on fire with her dance moves alongside friends, including Bigg Boss 18 contestant Hema Sharma. Fans were quick to react to Rakhi’s birthday bash on social media. Many commented on her infectious energy, with one user writing, “Oh my God, so many Rakhi Sawants at once!” Othe...

Mumbai, 27 Nov 2025: South Indian superstar and National Award-winning actress Keerthy Suresh has shed light on the grueling work schedules of actors and film crew members, sparking a new debate on the topic of on-set working hours. During the promotions of her upcoming film “Revolver Rita” in Hyderabad, Keerthy explained that even an ideal 8-hour work shift does not provide actors with sufficient sleep. The 33-year-old actress, daughter of veteran filmmaker-actor G. Suresh Kumar, revealed the challenges faced by actors in managing their schedules. “For a 9 a.m. shift, I need to reach the set by 7:30 a.m., which means leaving home by 6:30 a.m., after waking up at 5:30 a.m. By the time I wrap up around 6 or 6:30 p.m., I have to get home, change, exercise, have dinner, and still try to ge...

Mumbai, 27 Nov 2025: Bruce Lee, the legendary martial artist, actor, and cultural icon, remains one of the most influential figures in martial arts and cinema—even decades after his untimely death at just 32. Known for his incredible agility, strength, and charisma, Lee’s journey began in the narrow streets of Hong Kong, where he first honed his fighting skills. Born on 27 November 1940 in San Francisco as Lee Jun-fan, Bruce Lee belonged to a Hong Kong family and returned there with his parents when he was just a year old. From an early age, he was drawn to martial arts, determined to excel. At 13, he began training in Wing Chun Kung Fu under the renowned Master Ip Man. Standing 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing just 64 kg, Lee’s physique was incredibly powerful, earning him a reputatio...

Mumbai, 27 Nov 2025: The postponed wedding of Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana and Bollywood musician Palaash Muchhal has sparked widespread speculation online. While reports suggested the delay was due to the ill health of Smriti’s father, rumors about Palaash’s alleged misconduct also began circulating. Amidst this buzz, popular RJ Mahvash has taken a humorous dig at the musician without directly naming him. Known for her witty Instagram clips, Mahvash posted a roast video immediately after the wedding postponement, which quickly went viral. In the video, she jokes about grooms who misbehave, saying, “Men can be such sweet things, but when asked, they’re single… I don’t know the truth or lies, but during my wedding, I would never introduce my groom online a week in advance.” She...

Mumbai, 27 Nov 2025: From a social media influencer to the winner of Bigg Boss OTT 2, Elvish Yadav is all set to embark on a new journey—his acting debut. After participating in multiple reality shows, Elvish will now be seen in his first web series, Aukaat Ke Bahar, whose trailer has just been released. Directed by Tanmay Rastogi and produced under the Rask Media banner, the campus drama promises a mix of romance, humor, ambition, and grit. The story follows Rajveer Ahlawat, played by Elvish Yadav, a spirited young man from the village of Safidon in Haryana. With dreams of making it big, he joins a prestigious college in Delhi. However, he is mocked during the fresher’s party. Amidst the chaos, Rajveer falls for his senior, Antara Shukla, portrayed by Malhar Rathod. In an attempt to wi...

Mumbai, 27 Nov 2025: The Indian film industry is in mourning following the passing of iconic actor Dharmendra, who left this world on 24 November. Tributes have poured in from fans and colleagues across the country, highlighting the void his departure has left. Renowned filmmaker Anil Sharma, a close friend of the Deol family and director of several of Dharmendra’s films, shared poignant memories of his last meeting with the actor. “I visited him at his home after he was discharged from the hospital,” Sharma revealed. “He was recovering, his eyes were open, and he was moving his hands. The doctors were optimistic, saying that Dharmendra was a very strong individual.” Dharmendra had been receiving treatment at Breach Candy Hospital after a period of declining health. Earlier reports h...