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New Delhi, Mar 2: The Mumbai Police have arrested one person for allegedly sending death threats to filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and his daughter Alia Bhatt. The suspect had reportedly threatened Mahesh that he will “pump his daughter Alia Bhatt and wife Soni Razdan with bullets” if he doesn’t pay him Rs 50 lakh. The arrest came after the accused sent his account details to the filmmaker. A senior

Mumbai, Mar 2: Suniel Shetty's 93 Year-old father Veerapa Shetty breathed his last at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital, where he was admitted. Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty’s father Virappa Shetty passed away late on Tuesday. Virappa, 93, breathed his last at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai where he was admitted. As per reports, he will be cremated on Wednesday. Veerapa Shetty is survived by his

Mumbai, Mar 1: Actress Vidya Balan says she doesn't want to add anything more to what is already happening with Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur but feels one must respect others' freedom of expression. Lady Sri Ram Ram College student Gurmehar Kaur, daughter of Kargil martyr Captain Mandeep Singh, had launched a viral social media campaign against Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP)

Chennai, Mar 1: Superstar Rajinikanth’s daughter Soundarya Rajinikanth was involved in a mishap on Tuesday morning when she hit an auto-rickshaw with her car. According to reports, the stationary auto was parked on the roadside when Soundarya dashed her car into it. The accident took place in Alwarpet. The auto driver allegedly threatened Soundarya with police action. The filmmaker alerted her

Los Angeles, Feb 28: An accountant for the Academy Awards botched the meticulous procedure for announcing the Oscar for best picture when he handed victory to "La La Land" before declaring "Moonlight" the real winner, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said on Monday. Accountant Brian Cullinan, who media reports said had been tweeting backstage shortly before, gave presenters Warren Beatty and Faye

Mumbai, Feb 28: Mumbai slumkid and “Lion” star Sunny Pawar basked in the limelight at the 89th Academy Awards ceremony where he won accolades from the audience having some of the world’s greatest actors after re-enacting a scene from “The Lion King” with host Jimmy Kimmel. The seven-year-old was selected from 2,000 children across schools in India to play the role of the young Saroo Brierley. A

Mumbai, Feb 27: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is thankful for all the love he has received from the film fraternity and says he had no family when he came to the city of dreams but Bollywood welcomed him with open arms. "I have been working for the last 25 years and all I know is to wear make-up in the morning and do my job (of acting)... Sometimes I get it right more often than not get it wrong. When

Los Angeles, Feb 27: Mahershala Ali made history by becoming the first Ahmadiyya Muslim to win an acting Oscar as he was honoured with the best supporting actor trophy for his riveting turn as an empathetic drug dealer, who takes a fatherless young boy under his wing in "Moonlight. Ali, 43, is only in the first third of "Moonlight" but his quiet yet powerful performance as Juan has made his

New Delhi, Feb 26: The Oscars this year could be historic for India. If Dev Patel, who has been nominated for best supporting actor for the film "Lion", takes home the statuette, he will be the first true blue Indian to win an Academy Award for acting. Ben Kingsley, who won the best actor Oscar in 1983 for "Gandhi", is half-Indian. Talking to British daily Telegraph, Patel said, "It's time an

Los Angeles, Feb 26: A Syrian cinematographer, who worked on this year's Academy Award nominee for best documentary short subject "The White Helmets", has been barred by the US immigration authorities from entering the country. The 21-year-old cinematographer Khaled Khateeb, who was planning to join Raed Saleh, leader of the White Helmets Syrian rescue group and subject of Netflix's Oscar