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Dharmendra, one of Hindi cinema’s most beloved icons and the enduring heartbeat of its golden era, passed away in Mumbai on November 24 at the age of 89. Across six decades and more than 300 films, he reshaped the image of the Hindi film hero — powerful yet gentle, rugged yet emotional, iconic yet deeply…
NEW DLEHI: Bollywood bid farewell to veteran actor Dharmendra, widely known as the industry’s “He-Man”, who passed away in Mumbai at the age of 89 after a brief illness. With a prolific six-decade career featuring over 300 films, including the iconic Sholay, he leaves behind a towering legacy. Meanwhile, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee…
Dharmendra over the years | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives Dharmendra, one of the biggest stars of the Indian film industry, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, at the age of 89. Having played some of the most lovable characters in Hindi cinema, Dharmendra enjoyed the reputation of a bankable actor in Bollywood. The…
The Ba***ds of Bollywood is streaming on Netflix. | Photo Credit: NETFLIX The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted time to IRS officer Sameer Wankhede, actor Shah Rukh Khan-owned Red Chillies Entertainment and OTT platform Netflix to file their written submissions in a defamation suit relating to the series The Ba***ds of Bollywood. Wankhede has…
Palat…Palat…Palat! If you get this — you have officially watched DDLJ an unhealthy number of times. (Like the rest of us). Thirty years on, iconic Saanen bridge in Switzerland still pulls tourists in droves, earning the nickname Palat Bridge. Bollywood tourism maybe a micro trend in the realm of film tourism but it has seen…
Bollywood singer-composer Sachin Sanghvi | Photo Credit: X The complainant claimed Sanghvi proposed marriage to her, and she was sexually assaulted multiple times on the pretext of giving chance in his music album Bollywood singer and music composer Sachin Sanghvi has been arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a woman by promising her a chance…
Music composer Shashwat Sachdev. | Photo Credit: shashwatology/Instagram Shashwat Sachdev, best known for composing tracks in Uri: The Surgical Strike and The Ba***ds of Bollywood, has joined forces with two-time Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer for the title theme of the British television series Virdee. Reflecting on this significant milestone, Shashwat in a press note…
A movie that brought in the action film era. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Of the 80 Bollywood films released in 1975, barely 15 or 30 reflected the hopes, fears and complexities of the time the society was grappling with. Yet, it is considered a landmark year — an evocative and richly layered transformative year…
This week’s lineup: The Bads of Bollywood (Netflix): Aaryan Khan’s unapologetic farce that roasts insiders, outsiders, and himself; The Chronicles of the 4.5 Gang (TV Gold): The smartest, funniest gangster show you’re not watching; The Paper (Office spin-off): A biting satire on journalism in the post-truth world; Aka Charlie Sheen (Netflix documentary): A raw, candid…
A still from ‘The B***ds of Bollywood’. | Photo Credit: Netflix Social media might have bridged the distance between Bollywood stars and the common man, but the curiosity of fans and trolls to look at the view behind the camera remains unsatiated. Over the years, directors Farah Khan, Zoya Akhtar, and Karan Johar have used…
