
Lyricist Sameer Recalls Nadeem Saifi's Blunt Verdict On Ramesh Sippy's Script
The composer reportedly told Sippy, after a two-and-a-half-hour narration, that he had never heard such a bad story, Sameer told trade analyst Komal Nahta.
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The composer reportedly told Sippy, after a two-and-a-half-hour narration, that he had never heard such a bad story, Sameer told trade analyst Komal Nahta.

Alia Bhatt shared a week's worth of Ganesh Chaturthi moments on Instagram, from the Kapoor household's pooja to visarjan, tucking in a silver saree shoot along the way.

Soni Razdan has weighed in on the debate over Ranbir Kapoor playing Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, calling the trailer a preview of something genuinely new for Indian cinema.

A viral Bigg Boss 20 promo shows Salman Khan tearing into trolls who mock people for their weight, age and looks. He names no one, but the internet has decided he means Katrina Kaif.

Atlee revealed that Vijay urged him to accept Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan, insisting it would transform his career—a gamble that paid off as the film smashed records and became a top‑grossing hit.

Alia Bhatt shared a run of pictures from her Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at home, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, daughter Raha, Neetu Kapoor, Soni Razdan and sister Shaheen Bhatt across festive looks and rituals.

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have had their second child, another girl, born on Radha Ashtami. The couple announced it on Instagram with a footprint image and a simple caption.

Arijit Singh reportedly cut close to 200 takes while recording Jai Jai Ram for Ramayana, the AR Rahman-composed devotional number that also features Shreya Ghoshal and dropped on Ganesh Chaturthi.

Samuk's makers have brought an actual helicopter onto their London set instead of building the sequence in VFX, according to a trade source, as Vipul Shah's alien-survival thriller with Akshay Kumar continues shooting.

Daayra held its premiere screening on September 17, a day ahead of release, with Kareena Kapoor Khan, Prithviraj Sukumaran and director Meghna Gulzar among those who turned up for the red carpet.

Daayra, Meghna Gulzar's new crime thriller starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Kareena Kapoor Khan, releases September 18 with a gripping first half that gives way to a second half critics call directionless and underpowered.

Sonarika Bhadoria has called out body-shaming aimed at Katrina Kaif following her postpartum appearance at the Ambani family's Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, without naming her directly on Instagram.

Celina Jaitly posted an old family photograph of her late parents, her detained brother and her twin sons, writing that she has lost her most valuable treasures amid an ongoing custody dispute.

Konkona Sen Sharma posted a birthday reel for actor Amol Parashar on September 17, reigniting years-old dating speculation. Fans and industry friends flooded the comments calling it a soft launch.

Vivek Agnihotri has hit out at a report on Pallavi Joshi's CBFC appointment for introducing her as his wife rather than crediting her decades-long acting and production career.

Alia Bhatt steps in front of the camera for 'Re Bawri', the new track from Don't Be Shy, dancing alongside the film's four newcomer leads ahead of its September 25 Prime Video release.

Prem Keetanu's new single Ishq Ka Ghulaam, sung by B Praak and Sukriti Kakar, is out on streaming platforms. The film, led by Veer Pahariya, packs seven songs before its October 2 release.

Veer Pahariya travelled to Patna to take part in flood relief distribution, sharing photos and videos of his visit as Bihar grapples with flooding across 15 districts.

Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn wished PM Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday, joining Akshay Kumar and others. Netizens responded with sharp criticism, some calling it sycophancy, per DNA India.

Luv Ranjan has unveiled the first poster for Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar, introducing six actors making their film debuts under director Anuj Saini, with the friendship-comedy set for an October 23 worldwide release.

Vikrant Massey is said to be opening two physical Musafir Cafés in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, replicating his web show's setting and adding around 20 rooms for artist residencies, per a source close to the project.

Vikram Malhotra's Abundantia Entertainment and Prabhleen Sandhu's Almighty Motion Picture are co-producing Heavy Metal, a corporate-thriller adaptation of Ameer Shahul's book on the Kodaikanal mercury controversy, currently in pre-production.

Nikhil Advani posted an emotional note about Salman Khan after a private screening of The Revolutionaries at the actor's residence, recalling how Salman once helped him through a rough patch.

Jitin Gulati, who appeared in last year's Maa, declined to confirm sequel reports, telling Bollywood Hungama that Devgn Films and director Vishal Furia would know better. He also discussed Mahakali, Fauzi and Kajol.

Sandeepa Dhar spent Ganesh Chaturthi hopping between prayers and reunions, visiting Arjun Bijlani's home, posing with her Chumbak co-stars and paying respects at Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai.

Daayra and Vibe hit screens on September 18 with credits nobody expected. Karan Johar gets a special thanks for parting with a title, while Hrithik Roshan and Huma Qureshi get roped into an in-character joke.

In a video shared by Soni Razdan after an Om Ka Hari screening, Alia Bhatt confessed to picking up Mahesh Bhatt's habit of mixing up names, then rang him to say she loves him.

Ranveer Singh sought blessings at Lalbaugcha Raja in a white kurta-pyjama as he begins shooting Pralay, his first production under Maa Kasam Films, following Dhurandhar's big year.

Drishyam: The Conclusion has released its first track, Vingansa, a brooding number built around themes of revenge as Ajay Devgn's Vijay Salgaonkar faces his toughest adversary yet ahead of the October 2 release.

Don't Be Shy has released its third song, Re Bawri, sung by Sona Mohapatra and composed by Ram Sampath, as Alia Bhatt's debut production heads towards its September 25 release.