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Mumbai, Oct 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Richa Chadha along with her daughter Zuneyra have travelled to Varanasi, where her husband Ali Fazal is currently shooting for "Mirzapur: The Movie." Richa told IANS: "Ali has been shooting non-stop, and I felt it was the perfect moment to be together as a family." The visit, which also coincided with Ali's birthday. A source close to the couple told IANS: "Richa wanted to make Ali's birthday memorable but, more than that, she wanted them to have some peaceful family time together. With Ali's packed schedule and Richa's own commitments, this trip was her way of reconnecting and spending a few quiet days as a family." "They took walks along the ghats, enjoyed local food, and even visited a few of their favorite old spots from the early Mirzapur days." Richa said Varanasi holds such a special place in both their hearts. "It's where Mirzapur began for him and for me it holds a special place due to Masaan and over the years, it's become a city filled with memories for us. This trip wasn't just about celebrating a birthday, it was about slowing down, being present, and cherishing time together," Richa added. Talking about the series "Mirzapur", the cast includes names such as Pankaj Tripathi and Rasika Dugal. The story follows Akhandanand "Kaleen" Tripathi, a crime boss and businessman who is the proverbial ruler of Mirzapur district in the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh state in India. In the first season, the main cast features Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyendu Sharma, Vikrant Massey, Shweta Tripathi, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Rasika Dugal, Harshita Gaur and Kulbhushan Kharbanda. The second season retains the principal cast from the first season, excluding Massey and Pilgaonkar, with a new cast consisting of Vijay Varma, Isha Talwar, Lilliput, Anjum Sharma, Priyanshu Painyuli, Anangsha Biswas and Neha Sargam. The series was filmed mostly across Uttar Pradesh, primarily shot in Mirzapur, and other locations including Jaunpur, Azamgarh, Ghazipur, Lucknow, Raebareli, Gorakhpur, and Varanasi.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 27 (ANI): Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly met with Bollywood stars Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan in Kolkata on Thursday. The actors, who visited the city of Joy to promote their film 'Metro...In Dino', had a homely visit at Dada's residence, where they were treated to some scrumptious meals. Also Read | 'Bepanaah' Teaser Out: Tiger Shroff Gives Fans a Sneak Peek of Upcoming Song With Captivating Instagram Teaser. Several pictures from their warm meeting surfaced online. Have a look at them Ganguly also watched the trailer of 'Metro...In Dino', a ...Read More >
Fatima Sana Shaikh reacts to dating rumours with Vijay Varma. Vijay Varma and Tamannaah Bhatia broke up after nearly two years of dating. Bollywood actor Fatima Sana Shaikh is set to release two films in July -- Metro In Dino and Aap Jaisa Koi. But the spotlight quickly shifted when she was photographed sharing a hug and laughter with her Gustakh Ishq co-star, Vijay Varma, outside a Mumbai café. The clip went viral, fuelling speculation that Fatima Sana Shaikh might just be dating Vijay Varma. ...Read More >
Mumbai: Filmmaker Anurag Basu-directed Metro...In Dino has raked in Rs 4.05 crore on its opening day at the domestic office, the makers said Saturday. Released Friday, the musical romance drama garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences. "Exploring the dilemmas of love in today's chaotic world, 'Metro...In Dino' has taken a solid step forward at the box office with Rs. 4.05 Cr India nett on its opening day," the makers said in a statement. Life in a... Metro, which follows the bittersweet relationships of four couples in a contemporary setting, is a follow-up to Basu's 2007 movie Lif ...Read More >
Ali Fazal turned 39 years old on October 15 and celebrated his special day with his close ones. The actor is currently in Benares filming his upcoming film, Mirzapur: The Movie and celebrated his birthday on the set. Ali took to his Instagram and shared a series of pictures from his birthday celebration on social media. The actor, who reprises his role as the adored Guddu Bhaiya, delighted fans with a fun behind-the-scenes selfie that went viral. The selfie included a number of well-known faces ...Read More >
Filming for 'Mirzapur: The Film' is underway in Benaras, and videos from the set have caught the attention of fans online. In an exciting update, a video of actor Pankaj Tripathi, who plays Kaleen Bhaiya, has emerged on social media as crowds gathered to watch the cast at Ramnagar Fort and around the city. The video features the actor walking towards a black car and later sitting in the same car. The film is scheduled to release in 2026 and will include popular characters from the previous series instalments. Ali Fazal, who stars as Guddu Pandit, also features in another on-set video, with f ...Read More >
The sixth edition of the Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 took place on December 15 in Mumbai, honoring the finest web series and original films streaming across India.Source : Twitter/@Gripal4, @Bobasant87, @the_movie_buff_ The sixth edition of the Filmfare OTT Awards unfolded in Mumbai on December 15, celebrating the finest talent across India's booming digital entertainment space. With actors, directors, showrunners, and technical experts stepping onto the stage to receive the iconic Black Lady, the ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 12 (ANI): Anurag Basu new film Metro... In Dino is garnering the love of the audience and showing a steady hold at the box office. Released on July 4 in theatres, it follows four different love stories of couples--young, old, and middle-aged--living in a metro and serves as the spiritual sequel to Anurag Basu 2007 film Life in a... Metro. The film features Sara Ali Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Konkona Sen Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Anupam Kher and Neena Gupta. Despite a modest start, the film has shown a steady hold at the box offic ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI): A special screening of Anurag Basu's directorial 'Metro...In Dino' was held in Mumbai on Thursday night for B-town. Several stars gathered together under one roof to cheer for the whole team of 'Metro...In Dino', which stars Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta, Konkona Sen Sharma, Sara Ali Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Pankaj Tripathi, Fatima Sana Shaikh , and Ali Fazal in the lead roles. Also Read | Kenneth Colley Dies at 87: Star Wars Actor Best Known for Playing Admiral Piett, Passes Away at His Home in England, After Contracting COVID-19 and Developing Pneumoni ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 18 (ANI): The success party of 'Metro...In Dino,' which stars actors Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan, was held in Mumbai on Thursday evening. The event, hosted by director Anurag Basu's production house along with T-Series, celebrated the film's box office performance. Also Read | 'Obsessed With My Brother Since Day 1': Ananya Panday Shares Unseen Childhood Photos With Her 'Sweetest Boy' Ahaan Panday Ahead of His Bollywood Debut With 'Saiyaara' (View Post). The evening saw many cast and crew members come together to mark the film's success. Actors incl ...Read More >
Anurag Basu's latest cinematic venture, 'Metro... In Dino,' finally arrived in theatres on July 4, creating a wave of nostalgia and anticipation among film enthusiasts. With a star-studded cast that includes Sara Ali Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Neena Gupta, Anupam Kher, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, and Konkona Sen Sharma, the film is a spiritual successor to Basu's 2007 anthology Life in a... Metro. Eighteen years after the original touched hearts with its portrayal of urban relati ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 6 (PTI) "Metro...In Dino", directed by acclaimed filmmaker Anurag Basu, has collected Rs 9.5 crore nett at the domestic box office in two days. Featuring a star-studded cast of Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Pankaj Tripathi, Konkana Sen Sharma, Ali Fazal, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Anupam Kher and Neena Gupta, the film released in theatres worldwide on Friday. According to the tracking site Sacnilk, the film has collected Rs 6 crore nett at the domestic box office on its second day, after opening with Rs 3.5 crore. The film has earned Rs 1 crore overseas in two days taking its gro ...Read More >
New Delhi: Filmmaker Anurag Basu's Metro... In Dino is a musical romantic drama film written and directed by him. It is produced by T-Series Films and Anurag Basu Productions. The movie is a spiritual sequel to Life in a... Metro (2007). Metro.. In Dino has an ensemble cast consisting of Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta, Konkona Sen Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi, Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Ali Fazal and Fatima Sana Shaikh in lead roles. The film was released on 4 July 2025. Konkona Sen Sharma is the only cast member to return from the original film. The romantic musical earned a total of Rs 16.58 cr ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 18 (PTI) A three-storey chawl collapsed in the western suburb of Bandra here in the early hours of Friday, with at least 10 people feared trapped in the debris, civic officials said. As many as seven people have been rescued from the debris so far and admitted to the civic-run Bhabha Hospital, they said. According to preliminary information, chawl number 37 in the Bharat Nagar area of Bandra East collapsed around 5.56 am. Eight fire engines are at the spot along with teams from the Mumbai police and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's local ward machinery, an official from ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 30 (ANI): Actors Sara Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur were seen enjoying a metro ride in Mumbai on Monday as part of the promotions for their upcoming film 'Metro...In Dino.' The two were spotted by fans and paparazzi during the journey, and photos and videos of their ride quickly went viral on social media. The videos show the two actors sitting next to each other. Aditya can be seen clicking a selfie with Sara. The two are also seen being greeted by fans during the ride. Sara looked stylish in a navy-blue co-ord set that included a sleeveless crop top and ...Read More >
Mumbai, June 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actress Neena Gupta, who is all set to be seen alongside Anupam Kher in the upcoming film "Metro...In Dino", has talked about working with the actor-filmmaker and said that they have a "great give-and-take relationship." Talking about how working with Anupam is familiar and fulfilling, Neena told IANS: "I have worked with Anupam before. We've done a play together for a long time so it's very familiar ground. We have a great give-and-take relationship as actors." Speaking about emotional parts in the scenes, the actress shared that she loved Anupam's id ...Read More >
Mumbai, June 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Aditya Roy Kapur opened up about stepping out of his comfort zone and taking a bold risk with his role in the upcoming film 'Metro In Dino.' The actor shared how this project challenged him to explore uncharted territory as an actor, marking a fresh chapter in his career. Speaking about where this film fits in his personal journey, Aditya shared, "This seems like something I haven't done before as an actor. It's a very interesting, idiosyncratic character that seems to dance to the beat of his own drum and gave me the opportunity to really take ...Read More >
The Power Creator Awards - Women's Edition, held on March 9th in Mumbai, celebrated influential women in entertainment and digital media. Featuring distinguished guests and a jury comprising industry veterans, the gala honored creators in over 20 categories. The event marked International Women's Day, highlighting women's impact on India's digital landscape. On March 9th, Mumbai's The Lalit became the center of a grand celebration, as Times Entertainment hosted the Power Creator Awards - Women's ...Read More >
Sonal Chauhan is ready to enter the high-stakes, gritty world of Mirzapur, and fans couldn't be more excited. The actress, best known for her breakthrough performance in Jannat, has now formally joined the cast of Mirzapur: The Film, the eagerly awaited big-screen version of the popular Prime Video series. A source close to the project confirmed the news, hinting that Sonal's role will bring something fresh and unexpected to the table, "Sonal Chauhan's addition to Mirzapur adds a whole new laye ...Read More >
Sonal Chauhan, famous for Jannat, joins Mirzapur: The Film's cast. She shared her excitement on Instagram, calling it a "game-changing" journey. Directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Excel Entertainment, the film is set to release in 2026. Actress Sonal Chauhan, most popularly known for her role in the film Jannat, has officially joined the cast of 'Mirzapur: The Film'. While reports about her being a part of the project surfaced a few weeks ago, Sonal has now confirmed the same by sharing ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11: In a dazzling celebration of creativity, influence, and impact, Times Entertainment successfully hosted the Power Creator Awards - Women's Edition on March 9th at The Lalit, Mumbai. Marking International Women's Day, the gala honored the extraordinary women who are not just creating content but are building communities and driving meaningful change across India's digital landscape. Also Read | Actor Ravi Mohan Says Men Are the Biggest Victims and Even Our Judicial System Understands That (See Post). The evening brought together the biggest names from t ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 18 (ANI): The success party of Metro...In Dino, which stars actors Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan, was held in Mumbai on Thursday evening. The event, hosted by director Anurag Basu production house along with T-Series, celebrated the film box office performance. The evening saw many cast and crew members come together to mark the film success. Actors including Aditya Roy Kapur, Ali Fazal, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Pankaj Tripathi attended the celebration. Filmmakers and producers Bhushan Kumar, Shiv Chanana, music composer Pritam, di ...Read More >
The car had a Maharashtra number plate. Luggage was tied to the roof of the vehicle, which made officials believe that a family had come from Maharashtra to visit Agra. A shocking and heartbreaking incident has come to light from the Taj Mahal complex in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. An elderly man was found unconscious and tied inside a locked car parked near the western gate. The incident has raised serious questions about human sensitivity and responsibility. According to Aaj Tak, the man had been locked inside the car for several hours. The extreme heat and humidity had made his condition critic ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Sara Ali Khan is extremely excited as her film 'Metro...In Dino' with Aditya Roy Kapur hit the theatres on Friday. On the film's release date, Sara took to Instagram and shared several BTS pictures with Aditya and director Anurag Basu from the sets. Also Read | 'Chinki Minki' No More a 'Jodi'! Twins from 'The Kapil Sharma Show', Surabhi and Samriddhi Mehra, Part Ways Professionally 'With a Heavy Heart'. Also Read | 'I Try to Play Characters With Agency': 'Heads of State' Star Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Her Hollywood Roles. " Humari Metro Nikal Chuk ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Anurag Basu's highly-awaited "Metro... In Dino" hit theatres today and has received a mixed response from the audience. While viewers praised the strong performances and emotional depth of the film, some felt the pace was a bit slow in parts. Several viewers appreciated the film's contemporary storytelling and strong performances. One moviegoer told IANS, "I really liked the movie. It started off a bit slow with the musical portion, but the second half was really, really good. Anurag Basu's direction is amazing as always. Konkona Sen and Pankaj Tripathi were my ...Read More >
New Delhi: Anurag Basu's much-awaited Metro... In Dino finally hit theatres on July 4. A spiritual sequel to his 2007 cult classic Life in a... Metro, the film explores modern-day relationships in urban settings and has received positive reviews so far. The romantic drama features a multi-star ensemble cast, including Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Neena Gupta, Anupam Kher, Konkona Sen Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and Ali Fazal. Actress Konkona Sen Sharma is the only returning cast member from the original film. While Metro... In Dino is garnering praise during its theatri ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 24 (PTI) Ali Fazal has shared that he is all set to return to the universe of "Mirzapur" as he has begun shooting for a movie based on the popular Prime Video series. In the series, Fazal played the hot-headed Guddu Bhaiya. On Tuesday, the actor shared the update about the movie on his Instagram. "GAME ON!! M- the film begins!! A new era and so we must prepare. Lots to share as we embark on this journey..coming soon..." he wrote in the caption to the post where he shared a gym picture of himself. The film adaptation of the critically-acclaimed series is slated for theatrical r ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Congress national general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala Monday kicked off a feedback-cum-review exercise in Karnataka, aimed at evaluating the performance of the govt led by chief minister Siddaramaiah and to quell murmurs of dissent.The move also comes amid speculation of a change at the helm and a cabinet reshuffle, but Surjewala firmly denied any connection to changes at the top."This is purely an organisational exercise," Surjewala said. "Unlike what is being projected -- which is a figment of the media's imagination -- these meetings are not to collect feedback for a change ...Read More >
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Fatima Sana Shaikh has also made a mark in Vivek Soni's family drama Aap Jaisa Koi after Metro...In Dino. Fatima Sana Shaikh is basking in the success of her back to back releases. The actress is being acclaimed for her role on Anurag Basu's Metro...In Dino alongside Sara Ali Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Ali Fazal and others. Now, she has also made a mark in Vivek Soni's family drama Aap Jaisa Koi. In the latest, Fatima was spotted at a cafe in Mumbai interacting with fans. The paparazzi clip showed ...Read More >
Mumbai: Actress Richa Chadha delighted fans by sharing a heartwarming glimpse of her one-year-old daughter, Zuneyra, on social media. In an Instagram story, Richa posted a photo of her baby girl sleeping peacefully on her lap. While Zuneyra's face isn't fully visible, her tiny ear peeks out in the adorable moment. The actress took the photo from a lower angle, gently capturing the mother-daughter bonding time. Richa captioned the photo simply with: "Mmmm." Also Read: Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy is a great advertisement for Test Cricket: Kumble Richa Chadha and husband Ali Fazal welcomed thei ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI) Prominent names from the world of showbiz, including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt, Rashmika Mandanna, Rishab Shetty and Manoj Bajpayee, congratulated the Indian women's cricket team for their victory over Australia in the semi-final of the ongoing Women's ODI World Cup, calling it a "display of determination, unity, and brilliance on the field". Star cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues played the innings of her career, remaining unbeaten on 127 as India made it to their third World Cup final by halting the Australian juggernaut on Thursday night at Navi Mumbai's DY Patil St ...Read More >