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Filmmaker Avinash Arun, who has directed the second season of the popular web series Pataal Lok, has said he is amazed by the first cut of Pataal Lok 2. In an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times, Avinash called the upcoming season 'another beast' and also talked about his new film Three of Us which features Jaideep Ahlawat, Shefali Shah and Swanand Kirkire. Shefali Shah, Jaideep Ahlawat and Swanand Kirkire in Three of Us. Pataal Lok 2Avinash confirmed that the second season of Pataal Lok should be out next year. He added, “It is coming out very well. I am extremely excited. I cannot disclose anything, but I am hooked and I am surprised. After reading Pataal Lok 2, I was like ‘this is like another beast’. It will come out sometime next year. And, this season I was directing th...

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Friday hinted at entering electoral politics, saying if Lord Krishna blesses her, she would contest the next Lok Sabha elections. She was in Dwarka to offer prayers at the famous Dwarkadhish temple of Lord Krishna this morning. (Also Read: After Tejas' box office failure, Kangana Ranaut visits Dwarkadhish temple: 'My heart was very troubled for some days') Kangana Ranaut hints at fighting Lok Sabha Elections When reporters asked her whether she would contest the next Lok Sabha elections, Ranaut said, “Shri Krishna ki kripa rahi to ladenge (If Lord Krishna blesses, I will fight).” She praised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government for making the consecration of Lord Ram’s idol at Ayodhya possible “after 600 years of struggle”. “With...

Loki season 2, episode 5, titled “Science/Fiction”, was a thrilling ride that gave fans a plethora of goosebumps moments. Loki's time-slipping powers and romantic connection take center stage in thrilling Episode 5(Disney+/Marvel) The episode followed Loki donned by Tom Hiddleston as he tried to save the TVA and his friends from being erased by the Temporal Loom. Along the way, he discovered new powers, met his friends in different timelines, and faced his own fears and desires. “I can re-write the story”One of the most exciting moments was when Loki learned to control his time-slipping ability, which allowed him to jump across timelines and universes. He used this power to reunite with Sylvie (Sophia Di Martino), Mobius (Owen Wilson), Hunter B-15 (Wunmi Mosaku), Casey (Eugene Co...

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s love for his alma mater, Hindu College at Delhi University, is not unknown. But the last time he visited his college campus, it was not just a trip down the nostalgia lane but also one last experience of seeing the hostel rooms where he created major memories from his #CampusKeDin. “There’s a sad and bitter note to this visit,” said Ali, who is a 1993 graduate in BA (Hons) English, as he knows that the Boys’ Hostel is being brought down for a new building to be constructed in its place. Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali recently visited the old building of boys' hostel at Hindu College. Overwhelmed with emotions, Ali told us, “I am [constantly] seeing the building of the Hindu College Boys' Hostel because it’s getting demolished. I’ll probably never see it again. I’ve ta...

On the second episode of Koffee with Karan season 8, Sunny Deol opened up about the clash between his blockbuster film Gadar 2 and Akshay Kumar's OMG 2. Sunny said that he spoke to Akshay before the release of their films, and asked him to move the date of OMG 2, so that their films could avoid a box office clash. However, Akshay Kumar told him that he was unable to do anything about the impending clash. Also read: Gadar 2 and OMG 2 release and review live updates | Sunny Deol's film sets record, Akshay Kumar-starrer called bold Sunny Deol in Gadar 2 poster (left), and Akshay Kumar in OMG 2. Sunny wanted to avoid box office clash with AkshayHost-director Karan Johar praised Sunny Deol for Gadar 2's success, and asked him about OMG 2 releasing the same day – August 11 – as Gadar 2....

It was not their first Karwa Chauth, but Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal radiated newlywed vibes in their Karwa Chauth photos. The actor took to Instagram to post photos as she and her husband were joined by the Kaushal family on the occasion. Also read: Salman Khan's Tiger 3 gets 7am shows to keep up with high demand Katrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal celebrate Karwa Chauth with family. Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal's Karwa Chauth picsKatrina looked beautiful as ever in a red saree. She paired it with golden jhumkas, mangalsutra and also sported sindoor. Clicked on the balcony of their house, the first photo showed Katrina and Vicky smiling and posing for the camera. Vicky sported a rugged look with long beard and wore a white kurta. He held Katrina close as both posed for the perfec...

The trailer for the upcoming docu-series Rainbow Rishta was unveiled on Wednesday. Taking to Instagram, Prime Video shared the over two-minute-long video, which showed six inspiring and heartwarming queer love stories. (Also Read | P.I. Meena trailer: Tanya Maniktala leads the investigation in thrilling drama set in Kolkata. Watch) Stills from Rainbow Rishta trailer. Rainbow Rishta trailerThe caption read, "To loving out loud because at the end of the day it's all that matters!" The unscripted series features stories from different parts of the country through the real-life experiences of eight people. The trailer showed the love lives of Trinetra Haldar, Aishwarya Ayushmaan, Daniella Mendonca, Aneez Saikia, Sanam Choudhary, Soham Sengupta, Suresh Ramdas, and Sadam Hanjabam. In t...

Actor Ranveer Singh recreated the "just looking like a wow" trend and left businessman Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani in splits. In a video shared on Instagram by a social media user, Ranveer also showered love on Nita and received a flying kiss from her. (Also Read | Ranveer Singh kisses Deepika Padukone as they exit Jio World Plaza event with Nita Ambani) Ranveer Singh praised Nita Ambani. Ranveer Singh praises Nita AmbaniOn Tuesday evening, at the launch of Jio World Plaza, Ranveer was a host. As he stood on the stage, he said, looking at Nita Ambani, "...while looking so beautiful so elegant. Just looking like a wow. Just looking like a wow." Nita laughed as she looked around while Mukesh Ambani smiled. Nita Ambani reacts to Ranveer's praiseHe continued, "The world kn...

Actor Ruby Barker, who starred in Bridgerton, has called out Netflix and Shondaland. In a new interview for Oxford University’s The LOAF Podcast on Saturday, the actor claimed that she suffered 'two psychotic breaks' while filming the series and did not receive any support from the production team. (Also read: Salma Hayek misses co-star Matthew Perry: ‘I will continue to cherish your silliness, perseverance’) Ruby Barker in a still from Bridgerton. What the actor saidIn conversation for Oxford University’s The LOAF Podcast, Ruby Barker talked about the difficult process of working on the smash hit series Bridgerton, which was created by Shondaland and released on Netflix. She said, "Not a single person from Netflix, not a single person from Shondaland, since I have had two psychot...

New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI) Actor Neha Dhupia on Tuesday paid homage to her father-in-law and former India cricket captain Bishan Singh Bedi, saying the family is trying to get "some life into the numbness" after his demise last week. HT Image Bedi, regarded as the country's greatest ever left-arm spinner, died on October 23 after prolonged illness. He was 77. Neha, who is married to the cricket veteran's actor-son Angad, shared a series of family pictures with Bedi on her official Instagram account. "We hold on to everything you gave us the morals the memories, the love the laughs the lessons, the strength and the sweetness we have you in our heads and hearts forever as we inch back n try and get some life into the numbness we feel right now Love you Dad (sic)" she wrote in the capt...