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Hello Bachhon - a greeting that didn’t just start classes, but started a movement. Netflix has unveiled the trailer of its upcoming series, inspired by the extraordinary journey of educator Alakh Pandey, whose voice reached far beyond the classroom and into the homes and hearts of students across India. Premiering on March 6, the series tells the story of students who refused to give up on their dreams, strengthened by the support of a teacher who believed in them when it mattered most. Hello Bacchon trailer What began as a modest classroom initiative soon grew into a movement that reached students across cities, towns and the smallest bylanes of India. In the trailer, we see glimpses of the very different realities the students come from, yet they are united by one shared dream. One boy...

David Bowie’s daughter is clarifying her statements from earlier this month after claiming she was forced to go to a treatment centre when she was younger after her father was diagnosed with liver cancer. Alexandria “Lexi” Zahra Jones — the daughter of the late singer and supermodel Iman — shared a statement on Instagram to explain that her previous post was meant to help other people who have experienced wilderness treatment programs and battled drug addiction and mental health issues.“I’ve seen a lot of interpretations of what I shared and I want to clarify something important,” Jones, 25, began. “My story was never meant to place blame on my parents. I love my parents deeply and I don’t hold resentment toward them.”“They were trying to help a child who was struggling in ways none of us ...

Call Me Bae marked singer Lisa Mishra’s foray into acting, and returning to the series’ world has reminded her how special it is to her. Currently shooting the second season of the Ananya Panday-led comedy, the actor couldn’t be happier to reprise her role of a news producer. “It feels more exciting because I now understand my character and the world better. I’m more present and fearless. We’ve completed about 50 per cent of the shoot, and are looking to wrap by late March,” said Mishra.   Ananya Panday in ‘Call Me Bae’. Juggling the shoot with her live performances can be hectic. But to the singer, who always wanted to try her hand at acting, Call Me Bae is the realisation of that dream. “The show came into my life after years of my trying to be part of the [acting world]. It fell in pl...

Radiohead has released a joint statement condemning the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for using one of its songs in a promotional video for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. A spokesperson for the band told Variety on Friday, “It goes without saying it was without the band’s permission,” and shared a message from the group.“We demand that the amateurs in control of the ICE social media account take it down. It ain’t funny, this song means a lot to us and other people, and you don’t get to appropriate it without a fight. Also, go f**k yourselves… Radiohead.”The message came in response to the use of a version of the song Let Down, which was set to a video on ICE’s social media accounts showing footage of people the department claims are “illegal aliens” who ...

India`s most loved destination, Amazon Prime Video, has unveiled the official trailer of its upcoming movie Pretty Lethal, headlined by Uma Thurman. Pretty Lethal trailer An action-packed thriller where five ballerinas, on their way to a prestigious dance competition, are barely on speaking terms when their bus breaks down in a remote forest. With no other options, they reluctantly seek shelter at an unsettling roadside inn run by Devora Kasimer (Uma Thurman), a reclusive former ballet prodigy. From the moment they arrive, something feels wrong—and their worst instincts prove right. As the situation turns deadly, the fractured team must set aside rivalries and weaponize years of brutal training, turning grace, discipline, and even pointe shoes into tools for survival. The cast consist...

Netflix is walking away from its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming business, in a stunning move that effectively puts Paramount in a position to take over its storied Hollywood rival. On Thursday, Warner’s board announced that Skydance-owned Paramount’s latest offer to buy the entire company for $31 per share was superior to the agreement it had previously struck with Netflix. Warner gave Netflix four business days to come up with a counteroffer — but Netflix instead responded less than two hours later, declining to raise its proposal. It said the new price it would have to pay made the deal “no longer financially attractive.”“We believe we would have been strong stewards of Warner Bros.′ iconic brands,” Netflix’s co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters said in a join...

During is recent two-day official visit to Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi seemingly took some time off his schedule to understand Israeli filmmaking by meeting the team of the popular series Fauda. The PM, during his visit, met with several delegates while engaging in discussions to deepen bilateral ties across various sectors, including science, technology, innovation, research, cybersecurity, agriculture, water, defence, and trade between the two nations.  PM Narendra Modi meets Fauda team On Thursday evening, PM Modi posted a selfie with the team of Fauda X (formerly Twitter), with a catchy caption that quickly grabbed attention. He wrote, "Thankfully, this interaction required only a selfie, no undercover work! Fauda" Thankfully, this interaction required only a selfie, no u...

Katherine Short, the daughter of Canadian actor Martin Short, died Tuesday at the age of 42. “It is with profound grief that we confirm the passing of Katherine Hartley Short,” a representative for the actor said in a statement.“The Short family is devastated by this loss, and asks for privacy at this time. Katherine was beloved by all and will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world.”A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Fire Department told USA Today on Tuesday that around 6:40 p.m. on Monday, personnel responded to a Hollywood Hills address associated with Katherine. They identified an “approximately 41-year-old female” who was dead.The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed that Katherine’s manner of death was determined to be suicide. Story ...

Psycho Saiyaan arrives with promise, a psychological thriller starring Tejasswi Prakash, Anud Singh Dhaka and Ravi Kishan, and a premise that hints at mystery and emotional complexity. Unfortunately, what unfolds is a frustratingly uneven film that struggles to keep its audience engaged, leaving more questions about its execution than its story. All about Pyscho Saiyaan`s plotline Right from the beginning, Psycho Saiyaan wrestles with its own identity. The narrative attempts to balance psychological intrigue with mainstream dramatics, but ends up satisfying neither. The writing feels muddled and cluttered, with twists that seem forced rather than earned. Instead of building genuine suspense, the film leans on predictable turns and tired tropes that do little to elevate the viewing experi...

David Bowie’s daughter, Alexandria “Lexi” Zahra Jones, claims she was sent away to a treatment centre when she was younger after her father was diagnosed with liver cancer. In a video posted to her Instagram, Jones, 25 — the daughter of the late singer and supermodel Iman — spoke about growing up with two famous parents.“Pain is what landed me in treatment as an adolescent more than once,” she began in the 20-minute video posted to Instagram. “People also know me for another reason. Not personally, not because they met me, but because of who my parents are. My parents are David Bowie and Iman. I don’t lead with that in my everyday life. My last name is Jones, and I grew up mostly being treated like a normal kid in normal environments.”Jones went on to explain that she began failing school ...