Farewell to a Star: Actor Mukul Dev Passes Away at 54
Mumbai: Film and television actor Mukul Dev passed away on Saturday at the age of 54 after a brief illness. According to family sources, the actor had been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a city hospital after his condition deteriorated.…
Legendary Actor-Director Manoj Kumar, Known as ‘Bharat Kumar,’ Passes Away at 87
Mumbai: Renowned actor and director Manoj Kumar, famously known as ‘Bharat Kumar’ for his iconic patriotic roles, passed away this morning in Mumbai at the age of 87. He was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai, where he died at 3:30…
Filmmaker Shyam Benegal, Pioneer of Parallel Cinema, Dies at 90
Mumbai: Shyam Benegal, the visionary director who played a pivotal role in shaping Indian parallel cinema in the 1970s and 1980s, has passed away at the age of 90. He breathed his last at Mumbai’s Wockhardt Hospital, where he had been receiving…
Adar Poonawalla Acquires 50% Stake in Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions
Mumbai: Billionaire Adar Poonawalla has officially acquired a 50 per cent stake in renowned filmmaker Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, according to media reports. The stake was purchased by Poonawalla’s Serene Entertainment for approximately…
Filmmaker Kiran Rao’s “Laapataa Ladies” Released in Japan After Oscar Selection
Mumbai: Kiran Rao’s acclaimed film “Laapataa Ladies,” which has been chosen as India’s official entry for the Oscars 2025, has made its debut in Japan, where it has quickly garnered appreciation from audiences. The film’s unique…