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Annu Kapoor hospitalised in New Delhi after chest ailment, is stable and recovering

Popular actor and host Annu Kapoor has been admitted in a hospital after he complained of chest pain on Thursday. He is admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. The media reports have also stated that as per doctors Annu Kapoor's condition is now stable. The veteran actor is recovering under care. It is worth mentioning here that no one from the family of the Bollywood actor has shared an update about his health. India Today quoted Dr Ajay Swaroop, the Chairman of management at the Hoispital, saying, “Mr Kapoor was admitted for chest problem. He is admitted under Dr Sushant Wattal in cardiology. He is currently stable and recovering.” The 66-year-old actor is also a singer, director, radio jockey and television host. He has worked in more than 100 films and TV shows. He has been active in the acting world for 40 years. He has won several awards in his career, including two National Film Awards, one Filmfare Award and two Indian Television Academy Awards in different categorie
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Shaheer Sheikh rescues 16-month-old daughter, wheelchair-bound father-in-law and wife Ruchikaa Kapoor after fire breaks out in Andheri building

Last to last night was tough for the family of popular TV actor Shaheer Sheikh. For the unversed, on January 25, 2023, a massive fire broke out in the actor's building. Shaheer Sheikh's wife Ruchika Kapoor took to her verified social media handle and shared the details of the horrific incident. On a long note, Kapoor stated that she was at home with her 16-month-old daughter and parents and at around 1.30 am, she got a call that their building was on fire. However, after a lot of effort, the whole family was evacuated safely. Ruchikaa Kapoor thanked the firefighters and explained the incident in detail. She said that her father is wheelchair-bound while her daughter Anaya is just 16 months old. Given this, it was very difficult to get down the stairs from her 15th-floor apartment. Ruchikaa further added that Shaheer Sheikh and his brother-in-law along with firefighters came to rescue her. After a lot of effort, the whole family was evacuated till 5 in the morning. Apart from th
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Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff kick off Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

There has been a lot of buzz about Pooja Entertainment's upcoming action entertainer Bade Miyan Chote Miyan as it brings together two of the biggest action heroes of Bollywood, Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff for the first time. The film, which was announced some time back, went on floors today in Mumbai. Bade Miyan Chote Miyan also stars Prithviraj Sukumaran as he brings on board his acting prowess as the powerful antagonist. The film to be directed by Ali Abbas Zafar is set up on a massive scale. After months of extensive prep BMCM kicked off with a big auspicious Mahurat today with producers, the entire cast and crew and well-wishers from the film world. The film is the second in the franchise after the 1998 hit Bade Miyan Chote Miyan , starring Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda. Sharing a note on the occasion, producer Vashu Bhagnani wrote on Instagram, “After 25 years, we gear up to return with our most successful franchise 'Bade Miyan Chhote Miyan'! It was special the
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EXCLUSIVE: “This Boycott culture is a political game; I do not believe in such politics”, says Manoj Desai

Over the past few months, a new and unsettling trend of ‘Boycott Bollywood’ has emerged on social media, with various users calling for a boycott on either films, actors or songs. But will this so called ‘Boycott Culture’ adversely affect a film’s overall business is a question that remains unanswered. In a recent interview with Bollywood Hungama , veteran film exhibitor and theatre owner Manoj Desai opened up on this unsettling trend. Interestingly, Desai claims that this is just a political game, and that in reality there can never be a boycott on Bollywood. “This ‘Boycott culture’ is a political game. I do not believe in such politics. I earnestly request the audience - if everything is fine, go to a theatre and watch a film on 70mm, the big screen. According to me, Bollywood films will come back with flying colours and for that, five to six films like Pathaan should come and run in theatres non-stop. Today’s culture is such that films do not last till their 25th week since they
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Karan Johar reveals Alia Bhatt – Varun Dhawan – Sidharth Malhotra starrer Student Of The Year was a hit but he lost money: ‘We were down Rs. 15-20 crore’

Karan Johar is one of the most prolific filmmakers in India. The actor has introduced so many new faces to the industry. Back in 2012, he introduced three new faces – Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra with his directorial Student Of The Year . While all three actors have carved their own way since their debut, Karan Johar recently revealed how he lost money with SOTY. Karan Johar recently revealed on Masters’ Union’s Business Of Bollywood podcast how the film was a hit but the cost of promoting the movie and other aspects were higher to recover costs. “Sometimes there are movies that do really well in terms of perception but they haven’t done well economically,” Karan Johar said. Karan recalled how the film did business over Rs. 70 crores at the box office and did well overseas. He said, “I had spent like crazy on that film. We were down Rs. 15-20 crore on that film.” The filmmaker was sure about the actors will flourish in their careers. Dharma Productions had signed t
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Ajay Devgn starrer Maidaan to release on May 12, 2023

Earlier today we had reported that the release of the Ajay Devgn starrer Maidaan had been pushed. In fact, the film, which was to release on February 17, 2023 had been pushed for release after the other Devgn starrer Bholaa that is slated to hit screens on March 10. Well, now we hear that the makers of Maidaan have already finalized a new release date. If that we hear is true, then apparently Ajay Devgn's Maidaan will now release on May 12, 2023. Confirming the same a source close to the project informed Bollywood Hungama exclusively, " Maidaan is a rather ambitious film with a decently big budget. With Ajay Devgn requesting the makers of Maidaan to release the movie after the release Bholaa , they had to reconsider a new date." Further talking about the new date, the source continues, "As of now Maidaan will release on May 12, 2023. Since it is an open window with next to no release till June 2 when the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jawan hits screens, the movie
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