रकुल प्रीत सिंह

रकुल प्रीत सिंह Wasim had earlier been booked by the Delhi police too for supplying weapons to those accused in the riots case.”

When Anurag Kashyap posted a photo with Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the director of the controversial film Animal, criticised for his depiction of misogyny and violence, he received a lot of flak from peers and fans. The filmmaker recently joined his daughter Aaliyah Kashyap on her podcast, Young, Dumb & Anxious, where he discussed his decision to post a photo with Sandeep and promote him. Anurag shared insights on cancel culture, the evolution of filmmaking, and his experiences with criticism in the film industry.

On Saturday, Kapil Sharma returned with a brand new episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show with guests Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol. Please note that the word ‘new’ won’t be used thereafter as, apart from the Deols, there was nothing ‘new’ in the latest episode. It felt as if Kapil punched in like a bored, reluctant employee, almost on the verge of quitting, and punched out without packing a punch. Too many punches? Writing about stale humour for the 6th consecutive time feels like it.

Will Tracy, writer and executive producer of HBO’s hit series Succession, is the creator of The Palace.

Heeramandi is a semi-historical drama set in pre-Independence Lahore; it follows the lives of a group of courtesans and noblemen, who find their personal conflicts colliding with the freedom struggle. In the featurette, Bhansali described putting the show together as ‘making three big-sized, four big-sized films.’ The idea for Heeramandi, he said, never left his mind for nearly two decades. “After every film, Heeramandi would come out. But I would say, it’s too vast, it’s too epic to be made into a two-hour film. Finally, the time came and we said, let’s make it into a series, because that will do justice to the vastness of it,” he said. Bhansali oversaw the creation of the biggest set that he has ever worked in, sprawled across three acres.

In April, Canada lost 0-4 to US in their five-match T20I series. Monank Patel’s men then scripted history when they trumped Bangladesh 2-1 at home on the back of comprehensive performances in their first-ever T20I bilateral series with the Asian side.

The biggest banking deal since the 2008 global financial crisis would create “challenges” but also “many opportunities” for its clients, employees, shareholders and for Switzerland, they said.

The approval is for acquisition of up to 76.1 per cent shares of Suven Pharmaceuticals by Berhyanda by way of transfer of shares from existing promoter shareholders and public shareholders through mandatory open offer, an official release said after the meeting of Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs.

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