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Alia Bhatt reveals daughter Raha is meant for the stage: ‘Woh filmy bhi bahut hai…’

Alia Bhatt reveals daughter Raha is meant for the stage: ‘Woh filmy bhi bahut hai…’

Actor Alia Bhatt recently revealed that while she had dreamt of becoming an actor since childhood, her daughter Raha Kapoor is already showing signs of being a born performer. Calling her little one “filmy,” Alia shared that Raha loves dancing and picks up steps very fast. Alia Bhatt dated Ranbir Kapoor for several years and got married in April 2022. Alia on Raha On Wednesday, Alia attended the Amrit Ratna 2026 summit in New Delhi, where she spoke about her journey in the film industry and opened up about her daughter, Raha, whom she shares with her husband, Ranbir Kapoor. While speaking at the event, Alia revealed that she had always dreamed of becoming an actress and would often perform in front of the mirror as a child. During the session, Alia shared that acting had always been her dream. She recalled spending hours performing in front of the mirror as a child, long before she entered the film industry. After hearing Alia speak about her childhood aspirations, the host wondered whether her daughter, Raha, …

Chandigarh consumer court overturns Rs 10 lakh insurance award in ‘filmy style’ revolver death case | Legal News

Chandigarh consumer court overturns Rs 10 lakh insurance award in ‘filmy style’ revolver death case | Legal News

7 min readNew DelhiJun 12, 2026 04:00 PM IST Stating that the incident was intentional and hence did not fall under “personal accidental death” coverage, the Chandigarh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission recently overturned an award of Rs 10 lakh insurance claim to a woman whose husband allegedly shot himself while holding the revolver in a “filmy style”. The bench of H P S Mahal (judicial member) and Kiran Sibal (member) was hearing a plea filed by a woman whose husband allegedly shot himself on the same day after purchasing an individual personal accidental policy of Rs 10 lakh from an insurance company. “In the present case, the version of the complainant that the insured was rotating the revolver in a filmy style and he accidentally shot himself, is not convincing for the reason that the insured not only placed the revolver on the temporal of his face but also took it from his friend’s custody and went to attend to nature‘s call,” the May 15 order read. ‘Dishonest motive’ The commission observed that the …

Shraddha Kapoor gives a filmy reply to troll who made fun of her messy room

Shraddha Kapoor gives a filmy reply to troll who made fun of her messy room

Actress Shraddha Kapoor recently caught the internet`s attention after she uploaded a fun video of herself flaunting her graceful moves to Michael Jackson’s song Bad. Apart from her goofy side, what raised eyebrows was the fact that the video was reportedly shot by her rumoured boyfriend, Rahul Mody.  Shraddha Kapoor`s savage reply to troll In the video shared on Thursday, Shraddha can be seen doing some fierce moves in the clip on Micheal Jackson`s son captured by beau Rahul Mody. “Koi aisa dhoondho jo aapka aisa dance nikaal paaye (Find someone in front of whom you can dance like this),” the caption on the post read. While most of the users and fans found the clip fascinating, a netizen tried to troll the actress for her messy room, which was visible in the background. However, Shraddha gave a befitting reply to the user like a boss lady. Shraddha took to her official Instagram Stories to share the comment that read, “Jiska bii room h bohat safai ki jarurat h (sic).” The Stree actress reacted to this with a …

How did Dharmendra meet Hema Malini? A look at their dramatic and filmy love story

How did Dharmendra meet Hema Malini? A look at their dramatic and filmy love story

One would not imagine a love story between a tubewell fitter from Punjab and a classical dancer from Madras in their wildest dreams. And yet, that is what Dharmendra and Hema Malini’s scandalous romance is all about. Their filmy story, when broken down, featured everything from dramatic declarations of love to forbidden romance. Take a look. (Also Read: Dharmendra passes away LIVE updates here) Hema Malini and Dharmendra were a hit pair in the 1970s, having worked in numerous films together. Dharmendra’s first marriage Dharmendra Kewal Krishan Deol from Nasrali, Punjab, was only 19 when he married Prakash Kaur in 1954. It was only in 1960 that a Filmfare talent contest helped this tubewell fitter land his first role in Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere. After the birth of his four children (Sunny Deol, Bobby, Vijeta and Ajeeta) and a move to Mumbai, cupid struck Dharmendra when he met Hema Malini for the first time. Meeting Hema Malini In the 1970s, Hema and Dharmendra became a hit pair, working together in films like Sharafat …

Ranbir Kapoor’s cousin Armaan reveals the reason behind Alia Bhatt’s absence in Dining with the Kapoors: ‘I might sound filmy but…’ | Bollywood News

Ranbir Kapoor’s cousin Armaan reveals the reason behind Alia Bhatt’s absence in Dining with the Kapoors: ‘I might sound filmy but…’ | Bollywood News

The Kapoor family’s highly-awaited Netflix special, Dining with the Kapoors, is all set to drop this weekend. As the trailer released, fans were quite excited to see the dynamics of the Kapoor family, but they missed watching Alia Bhatt, who is married to Ranbir Kapoor, amid this setting. The special features Ranbir with Kareena Kapoor and her husband Saif Ali Khan, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni with her husband Bharat Sahni, Karisma Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, and many other celebrity Kapoors. Now, Armaan Jain, who is the creator of the special, along with Smriti Mundhra, has revealed the reason behind Alia’s absence. In a chat with Bollywood Hungama, Armaan said, “She had prior commitments to shoot. I might sound filmy, but like Raj Kapoor said, ‘work is worship’.” Smriti added that everyone in the Kapoor family is a workaholic and said, “That is the one thing about this family. They are all workaholics and they all love what they do. There is always an understanding that everyone makes an attempt to gather and prioritise as much as possible, …

Armaan Jain opens up about Alia Bhatt’s absence from Dining With The Kapoors: ‘I might sound filmy…’

Armaan Jain opens up about Alia Bhatt’s absence from Dining With The Kapoors: ‘I might sound filmy…’

The much-anticipated special, Dining With The Kapoors, has become the talk of the town even before its premiere. According to the trailer, the show brings together generations of Bollywood royalty — from Ranbir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Saif Ali Khan to Randhir Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Rima Jain, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Aadar Jain as well as Navya Naveli Nanda — for an intimate, laughter-filled family lunch that celebrates the legacy of the family as well as the 100th birth anniversary of Raj Kapoor. Armaan Jain; Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt 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

How Bollywood shaped Zohran Mamdani’s win; NYC’s first ‘filmy’ mayor just lived out his own Mira Nair script

How Bollywood shaped Zohran Mamdani’s win; NYC’s first ‘filmy’ mayor just lived out his own Mira Nair script

Newly elected New York mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated his victory in a way that quickly drew attention online — by walking out to the hit Bollywood track Dhoom Machale from the hit 2004 film Dhoom, featuring Hrithik Roshan, John Abraham and Aishwarya Rai. A moment for the books, captured by attendees and shared widely across social media, saw Zohran glowing as he basked in his well-deserved success. Zohran Mamdani with his parents, director Mira Nair, and Mahmood Mamdani at the world premiere of Disney’s “Queen of Katwe” as part of the 2016 Toronto Film Festival in Sept 13, 2016 The 34-year-old Democrat emerged victorious in a closely contested three-way race, defeating former New York governor Andrew Cuomo, who ran as an independent, and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa. And none of this would have been possible without his cultural ties to South Asia’s biggest export — Bollywood. Zohran’s strong connection to Indian cinema Zohran’s ties to Indian cinema run far deeper than his victory playlist. His mother, acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, is known for globally celebrated …

Farah Khan says Aryan Khan ‘has been obsessed’ with Rajat Bedi since childhood: ‘Khushi hui ki mera ladka filmy nikla’

Farah Khan says Aryan Khan ‘has been obsessed’ with Rajat Bedi since childhood: ‘Khushi hui ki mera ladka filmy nikla’

Actor Shah Rukh Khan‘s son, Aryan Khan, made his Bollywood debut as a director with The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The show featured an ensemble cast and also marked actor Rajat Bedi’s comeback. Recently, Farah Khan visited Rajat’s house for her cooking vlog with Dilip, where she revealed the real reason why Aryan cast Rajat in the show. Farah Khan reveals why Aryan Khan cast Rajat Bedi in The Ba***ds of Bollywood. Farah Khan on why Aryan Khan cast Rajat Bedi in The Ba***ds of Bollywood During a wholesome chat with Farah, Rajat revealed how The Ba**ds of Bollywood* was godsent for him. He recalled receiving a call from the production house informing him that Aryan wanted to meet him. Rajat said that while he was stunned by the call, he immediately packed his things and flew down to Mumbai to meet him. The actor shared that Aryan greeted him very warmly — so much so that anyone would instantly fall in love with him. Farah then added, “He’s such a well-mannered kid. I asked Aryan, …

The Filmy Hustle Exclusive: Kim Sharma opens up about instinctive decisions in movie business

The Filmy Hustle Exclusive: Kim Sharma opens up about instinctive decisions in movie business

During a conversation on India TV’s ‘The Filmy Hustle’ podcast, Bollywood actress and Vice President of talent agency Dharma Cornerstone Agency (DCA), Kim Sharma, discussed the role of instinctive decision-making in the movie business. New Delhi: Kim Sharma, who currently works with director Karan Johar as the Vice President of Dharma Cornerstone Agency, in conversation with Akkshay Rathie at India TV’s ‘The Filmy Hustle’ podcast, spoke about the importance of instinctive decision-making in the movie business . She explained that their agency works with partners on two fronts. On one side, there are actors whose well-being, self-representation, positioning, and strategies are our highest priority. Talking about the other side, she said, “But there are also brands, producers, directors, filmmakers, and writers who trust us and our opinions.” She also mentioned, “I think a large part of the decisions we make are based on instinct. There is no fixed formula, you can’t say this is going to work and this isn’t.” Kim says, ‘A great instinct is a great tool in this business’   Commenting on their …

Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi get filmy by the falls as Priyadarshan’s Bhooth Bangla wraps up. Watch | Bollywood News

Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi get filmy by the falls as Priyadarshan’s Bhooth Bangla wraps up. Watch | Bollywood News

Actor Akshay Kumar, who has been busy filming his upcoming horror comedy Bhooth Bangla, announced on Sunday that the shoot has officially wrapped. Sharing the news on social media, he posted a behind-the-scenes video from a song sequence featuring the film’s leading lady, Wamiqa Gabbi. The video has since gone viral, with fans expressing their excitement for the film’s release. Akshay took to his X handle and shared the BTS video. Along with the clip, he wrote, “And that’s a wrap on #BhoothBangla ! My seventh madcap adventure with the ever-inventive @priyadarshandir sir, my second outing with the unstoppable @EktaaRKapoor, and my first but hopefully not the last, magical journey with the ever-surprising Wamiqa. Grateful for the madness, the magic, and the memories.” And that’s a wrap on #BhoothBangla ! My seventh madcap adventure with the ever-inventive @priyadarshandir sir, my second outing with the unstoppable @EktaaRKapoor , and my first but hopefully not the last, magical journey with the ever-surprising Wamiqa.Grateful for the… pic.twitter.com/RtC8s2nN6R — Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) May 18, 2025 Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi’s …