Salim Kumar, only Malayalam comedian to win National Award for Best Actor, dead at 56
He learned to perform on a mimicry stage in Cochin. He finished on a national podium. The house in North Paravur was named Laughing Villa. It is quiet now.
He learned to perform on a mimicry stage in Cochin. He finished on a national podium. The house in North Paravur was named Laughing Villa. It is quiet now.
He played a librarian who fought demons. He sold coffee to the whole of Britain. He outlasted every trend in television and still showed up, reliable as ever, until he didn't.
The glycerine was ready. Nana Patekar was not interested. What happened next left everyone on set, including Madhoo Shah, stunned, and wrapped up the shoot for half a day.
'Peddi' introduced Janhvi Kapoor waist-first, midriff second, face somewhere after that. Her character Achiyyamma had a name, a costume, and close-up shots of her navel. What she did not have was a story.
The world of Indian classical music lost a brilliant artist on May 14, 2026, with the passing of Ustad Sabir Khan.
Today we celebrate the 106th birthday of Pran, Bollywood’s famous villain who later became a beloved hero. From his early days in Lahore to acting with stars like Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor, his movies are still remembered.
National Award-winner Swanand Kirkire opens up about creating his first web series Bandwaale and playing the lead, calling the experience humbling and exhilarating.
Aparshakti Khurana opens up about the difficulties of acting in an unfamiliar language as he makes his Tamil debut with ROOT.
Rajpal Yadav remains in Tihar Jail as his long-running loan case continues in court. His friend Rajiv Gupta says financial help has been promised publicly, but no money has reached yet, and the actor is staying strong through the legal fight.
After a comment on The 50, Nikki Tamboli publicly calls out Prince Narula, saying disrespect cannot be excused by fame or influence.
