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700 failed auditions, mounting debts: Sharib Hashmi says wife kept his acting dream alive | Bollywood News

700 failed auditions, mounting debts: Sharib Hashmi says wife kept his acting dream alive | Bollywood News

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7 min readMumbaiJul 30, 2026 11:02 AM IST Around two weeks ago, a short film titled It’s Only 47°C quietly dropped on YouTube. Directed by Tej Sisodia and backed by Naseeruddin Shah, Anushka Shah of Civic Studios, and climate researcher Harish Borah, the 16-minute film takes on the urgent issue of climate change. At its centre is everyone’s favourite Sharib Hashmi, who plays a traffic policeman enduring the blistering heat in an almost dialogue-less performance, carrying much of the film on his shoulders. Known largely for popular shows like The Family Man and Asur, Hashmi occasionally steps away from such tent-pole projects to take on shorts like these. Asked what drew him to It’s Only 47°C, the actor told SCREEN in an exclusive chat: ‘The poor have no role in global warming’ “It was a no-brainer for me. I don’t think anyone would say no to a film like this. What it has to say is so urgent. And then Naseer saab called me and said he was producing this short. That call alone was …

Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi and Preity Zinta bring Partition’s pain alive

Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi and Preity Zinta bring Partition’s pain alive

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The trailer of Batwara 1947 is finally here, offering a powerful glimpse into one of the most painful chapters in Indian history. Headlined by Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi and Preity Zinta, the Rajkumar Santoshi directorial explores the human cost of the 1947 Partition, focusing on themes of love, resilience and hope amid widespread violence. Backed by Aamir Khan Productions, the historical drama is slated to release in cinemas worldwide on August 14. Batwara 1947 trailer unveiled The newly released trailer paints an emotional picture of families caught in the turmoil of Partition as communal violence forces them to leave behind their homes and loved ones. While the film recreates the scale and devastation of the period, it also shines a light on acts of compassion and humanity that emerge during one of the darkest moments in the subcontinent’s history. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: …

I am still alive, says activist Sonam Wangchuk on 25th day of his hunger strike as agitation continues at Jantar Mantar

I am still alive, says activist Sonam Wangchuk on 25th day of his hunger strike as agitation continues at Jantar Mantar

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Activist Sonam Wangchuk has said he is willing to end his 25-day hunger strike if the government assures that no legal or punitive action will be taken against peaceful protesters who joined the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP) ‘Chalo Sansad’ march on July 20, reported the ANI. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘MoU can’t be alive if. . . ‘: Rubio calls deal ‘dead’ as US bombs Iran, demands help ‘protect’ ships?

‘MoU can’t be alive if. . . ‘: Rubio calls deal ‘dead’ as US bombs Iran, demands help ‘protect’ ships?

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Published on Jul 21, 2026 07:23 am IST U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the current strikes on Iran are aimed at degrading assets used to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, which he calls an international waterway, and argues that as long as Iran insists on controlling it and keeps launching missiles and drones at ships, the U.S. will respond militarily while still remaining “open to diplomacy” if Tehran genuinely changes its behavior.   Home / Videos / ‘MoU can’t be alive if. . . ‘: Rubio calls deal ‘dead’ as US bombs Iran, demands help ‘protect’ ships? Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Rohit Sharma hasn’t told us anything about Lord’s being his last match: Shubman Gill keeps the suspense alive

Rohit Sharma hasn’t told us anything about Lord’s being his last match: Shubman Gill keeps the suspense alive

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India captain Shubman Gill kept the suspense alive regarding Rohit Sharma‘s future in international cricket, saying the former captain hasn’t informed the team about anything. Heading into the series decider against England, the rumour mills were rife that the third and final ODI against England could be the Hitman’s last for the Men in Blue, as the selectors want to look past him for the World Cup. However, the 39-year-old answered his critics in style, playing a 138-run knock, studded with 17 fours and five sixes. Shubman Gill keeps the suspense alive regarding Rohit Sharma’s future in international cricket. (ANI Pic Service) Before the Lord’s ODI, the BCCI denied rumours that Rohit would play his last ODI at Lord’s. However, the pressure was truly on the right-handed batter, and he let his bat do all the talking, coming up with the goods against all odds and in a game where India were set a target of 388. However, the 138-run knock went in vain as India went down by 27 runs to lose the series …

Shekhar Suman backs Sonam Wangchuk: ‘Among all living corpses, he is the one truly alive’ | Bollywood News

Shekhar Suman backs Sonam Wangchuk: ‘Among all living corpses, he is the one truly alive’ | Bollywood News

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Actor Shekhar Suman has voiced support for education reform activist Sonam Wangchuk, who had been on an indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar before being taken to Safdarjung Hospital by Delhi Police on Saturday morning after his health reportedly deteriorated. Suman addressed Wangchuk’s protest during the latest episode of Shekhar Tonite, which aired hours before the police action. Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike for over 20 days, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and raising allegations of irregularities in the education system and competitive examinations. Suman, who recently returned with Shekhar Tonite, a modern-day revival of his iconic Movers & Shakers, has once again made political satire a central part of his show. Along with celebrity interviews and current affairs, one of the programme’s biggest talking points has been its opening monologue, where Suman comments on issues dominating the national conversation. In the latest episode, he addressed Wangchuk’s hunger strike and criticised the government’s silence. ‘Astonished to see that no one else seems astonished’ He said, “Social Activist …

Will Prabhas Starrer Keep The Blockbuster Tradition Of December’s First-Week Releases Alive?

Will Prabhas Starrer Keep The Blockbuster Tradition Of December’s First-Week Releases Alive?

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Fauzi Box Office: Will Prabhas Continue The Blockbuster Tradition Of December First-Week Releases? (Photo Credit: YouTube) Fauzi is one of the biggest Tollywood releases of 2026. Starring Prabhas in the lead role, the magnum opus is scheduled for its grand theatrical release on December 3, 2026. This release date has sparked excitement among box office enthusiasts because it marks a high-voltage clash between the Tollywood biggie and Akshay Kumar-Anees Bazmee’s untitled film, which will hit theaters on December 4. Besides the clash, the release period also brings a lucky charm into the picture, making it a potential blockbuster. The first week of December has proved extremely lucky for Indian biggies The first week of December has become a lucky period in the last couple of years. Since 2023, we have witnessed three all-time blockbusters among films released in the first week of December. It all started with Animal, which was released on December 1, 2023. It did a business of 554 crore net at the Indian box office, emerging as a mega success. On December …

Could Sunfyre still be alive? 3 theories about Aegon II’s dragon after bombshell House of the Dragon episode

Could Sunfyre still be alive? 3 theories about Aegon II’s dragon after bombshell House of the Dragon episode

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The latest episode of HBO’s House of The Dragon season 3 has sparked a buzz. As shown in the newly aired episode 4, King Aegon II, Targaryen and Larys come across Sunfyre’s badly scarred and still body at the old Rook’s Rest battlefield. Could Sunfyre still be alive? 3 theories about Aegon II’s dragon after bombshell House of the Dragon episode (reddit) While casual viewers are mourning the golden beast, and characters like Daemon Targaryen have called him “long dead and decaying,” the original George R.R. Martin books suggest Sunfyre isn’t actually dead. For viewers who are paying close attention to the story, here’s a look at the three theories that suggest Sunfyre is still alive and why his survival is essential for what happens next in the series. Three theories that suggest Sunfyre is still alive Aegon believes that the connection is still intact As explored by Winter is Coming, dragons and their riders share an inseparable, mystical bond. In the episode, Aegon goes up to the still dragon and speaks heartfelt words in …

3 goals in 13 minutes: How Argentina kept Cup dreams alive

3 goals in 13 minutes: How Argentina kept Cup dreams alive

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Mumbai: A long, hopeful cross was floated in from the right flank by Lautaro Martinez. There was only one Argentina player available in the box. The delivery was perfect, Enzo Fernandez’s jump was perfect. The header even better. Lionel Messi celebrates the team’s third goal scored by Enzo Fernandez. (Getty Images via AFP) Argentina, for the second time in as many matches were stretched, but earned a hard-fought 3-2 win over Egypt. It was breathless stuff, especially in the second half, and for the second game Messi’s side came through. This however, at the Atlanta Stadium on Tuesday night, was a match that had seemingly slipped away from their grasp. Deep into the end of the second half, Argentina needed a miracle. It is in these moments that they turn to their man. And Lionel Messi delivered once again. But it was the entire team, each player showing the qualities of a champion team. For the 11th time in their World Cup history, Argentina were trailing at half-time. This was the first time they went …

“Original Storytelling Is Still Alive” & “Interesting Premise” – Netizens Praise Virat Karrna & Nabha Natesh Starrer

“Original Storytelling Is Still Alive” & “Interesting Premise” – Netizens Praise Virat Karrna & Nabha Natesh Starrer

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Nagabandham X Review: Netizens call it the worst Tollywood Film ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) The Telugu film Nagabandham has finally hit theatres worldwide today. Starring Virat Karrna in the lead, Nagabandham is a mythological adventure drama directed by Abhishek Nama. The film has already captured the audience’s attention with its mystical theme and dazzling visuals. Additionally, it stars Nabha Natesh, Iswarya Menon, and Jagapathi Babu in pivotal roles. Earlier, the teaser of the film offered a glimpse into a mysterious and immersive world, hinting at a grand cinematic experience for audiences. Moreover, the film blends mythological themes with stunning VFX and a powerful background score, promising scale, intensity, and compelling character moments. Furthermore, rooted in Indian culture and history, the film draws inspiration from the country’s illustrious past as well as unexplored mythological stories, setting it apart from others in the genre. Audience verdict of Nagabandham A user lauded the films visual treatment and wrote, “Nagabandham is each and every frame in first half standout.First 50 min of the film. Since the start …