ENTERTAINMENT

Vidya Balan on coping with lockdown amidst pandemic
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Vidya, whose latest film "Sherni" released digitally, told IANS that she spent time at home and went back to reading. "I have been home. It has been uneventful, thankfully. I think that has been a good thing. Spending a lot of time watching stuff, reading. I am glad that I am reading again. There was no question of stepping out or meeting anyone." Vidya told IANS.
BTS' 'Butter' tops Billboard Hot 100 for 5th consecutive week
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Out of the 54 songs to launch on number one, this is only the 11th track to remain at the summit in its first five weeks. "Butter" is also the second longest reigning song from its debut by a group in the chart's history. The Grammy-nominated band is all set to release their single CD "Butter" on July 9, which will include the song and a new single.
JK Simmons: Chris Pratt brings a level of humour to whatever he does
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Simmons said Pratt, who is also serving as an executive producer for the movie, brings a level of humour to whatever he does. Simmons said: "Pratt brings a level of humour to whatever he does, which is important in a movie like this." Simmons describes his character as "a bit of an enigma", which fascinated him.
Aditya Narayan: "Stoked to have Sonu Kakkar as judge on Indian Idol"
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Sonu has been seen as a judge in the recent episodes of "Indian Idol 12". She had been replaced with her younger sister Neha Kakkar for some time. While the show is hosted by Aditya Narayan, the other judges on the show are Himesh Reshammiya and Anu Malik. Sonu Kakkar has previously been a judge on "Sa Re Ga Ma Punjabi".
Benedict Cumberbatch joins cast of 'Dungeons and Dragons' adaptation
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The 44-year-old joins the cast of the upcoming big screen project that includes Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, and Rege-Jean Page, reports aceshowbiz.com. This is not the first time Cumberbatch is featuring in a fantasy adaptation. He previously has voiced Smaug and Sauron in Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit" trilogy.
Mandira Bedi dazzles in black and white
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The 49-year-old actress looks stunning in the image, defying her age. In the black and white photograph, Mandira has a scarf tied to her neck and wears a spaghetti top. In recent years, Mandira Bedi has inspired many women with her body transformation. She has been admired for being an icon of fitness.
Karishma strikes a pose with her bike
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A self-confessed fitness freak, in the picture Karishma is seen posing on a white bicycle. In a no-makeup look, she is casually dressed in a white T-shirt, white shorts, and slippers. On her social media, Karishma often shares her love for fitness and a healthy lifestyle, and keeps giving a glimpse of her fitness routine.
Zareen Khan wants to do much more than look 'hot' in films
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She hopes that people now see her in a different light after "Hum Bhi Akele Tum Bhi Akele", an offbeat, OTT-released film about a gay man and a lesbian woman, and their self-discovery on a road trip. "I hope people see me in a different light and they do offer me roles that I really want to do -- meaningful roles rather than just putting on make-up and looking hot. I want to do much more than that," she said.
Pregnant Nusrat Jahan sets internet on fire as she takes a dip in swimming pool for latest photoshoot
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Nusrat Jahan has created a storm on the Internet with her new video which shows glimpses from her latest photoshoot. No doubt she looks extremely marvelous in each and every frame of the video she posted on her Instagram handle. Nusrat, who has been in the news for sharing pictures flaunting her baby bump, looks mesmerizing as she poses in the pool.
After K-Pop and K-Drama, Korean webtoons engage Indian Gen-Z
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This new element of the Korean cultural wave is visible in the number of the monthly active users of Kross Komics, a webtoon app in India that aims to bring new, exciting webtoons for the country's youth. It has crossed 3 million downloads since it commenced service in India in December 2019, and currently has 1.1 million monthly active users.
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