Discovery gets into OTT content creation in India
December 03, 2020 23:05 ISTAfter its India launch in March this year, Discovery has announced its foray into creating original content for its streaming service.
After its India launch in March this year, Discovery has announced its foray into creating original content for its streaming service.
Javed Akhtar had last month filed a criminal complaint against Kangana Ranaut before the Andheri Metropolitan Magistrate, for allegedly making defamatory and baseless comments against him in television interviews. He had sought action against the actor under relevant sections of the IPC.
Mahashaya Dharampal Gulati, the owner of MDH Masala, passed away on Thursday morning. Filmmaker and Ad guru Prabhakar Shukla paid tribute to the legend Mahashay Dharmpal.
On World Disability Day today, Rani Mukherji speaks about the need to be an inclusive, empowering society for all Indians. She says stereotyping of human beings because of their handicap must end at all cost.
Remembering veteran actor Dev Anand, Tina Ambani took to Instagram and shared a black and white picture. Not only this, but she even paid tribute to her mentor who launched her in the film titled 'Des Pardes' and wrote, "A toast to the man who opened the door to a world of possibility, creativity and discovery for me. Thank you for believing in me Dev sa'ab. And thank you for the memories. Your absence is felt deeply."
Actors Aditya Roy Kapur and Sanjana Sanghi started shooting for "Om- The Battle Within".
Kareena Kapoor Khan is seen holding a dressed in a red and blue coloured sweatshirt with a cup of coffee in her hand in the reel. "Breakfast with Beboo...#feelitreelit," she captioned the video. She is currently enjoying a vacation in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala with her family including actor Saif Ali Khan and son Taimur.
Actress Angira Dhar, who was seen in the film Love Per Square Foot opposite Vicky Kaushal, has been roped in for Ajay Devgn's next directorial venture Mayday. She will be seen essaying the role of a lawyer in the upcoming thriller-drama.
Kangana Ranaut on Thursday shared pictures from Rangoli's birthday bash and lauded her director Vijay Sir for giving her an off so that she can celebrate the special occasion. Sharing pictures, she wrote, "My director Vijay sir is very kind he gave me a break yesterday, so we could celebrate Rangoli’s birthday, here are some pictures."
Aditya Narayan, son of Bollywood's famous playback singer Udit Narayan, has tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend Shweta Agarwal on December 1. On Wednesday, the couple hosted an intimate reception party for their friends from the industry in Mumbai. It was attended by many celebrities including Govinda and comedian Bharti Singh. Check inside photos and videos.
Actor Boman Irani shared a black-and-white photograph of himself from his childhood days on social media on the occasion of his birthday on Wednesday.
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor is currently in Dubai with her husband Anand Ahuja. The actress is missing her family and on Wednesday, she shared a photograph with dad Anil Kapoor and sister Rhea to express her feelings.
Actress Niharika Konidela and her beau Chaitanya Jonnalagadda are all set to say their vows on December 9. While the couple hasn't made any official announcement, their wedding card has gone viral on the internet.
Actress Mrunal Thakur says she likes to pick her roles based on stories and emotions, and not on the star quotient associated with the projects.
The official Twitter handle of Cine & TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA) while sharing Shivkumar Verma's health update also wrote that he is also suspected of COVID-19 and his hospital expenses need to be taken care of. They even tagged various Bollywood celebrities like Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan and Salman Khan and asked them for help.
Actor Pratik Gandhi admits being convinced that Scam 1992 would not to be a 'bingeable' show.
Model Nina Sarkar, who is known for the music video Leja Leja Re and film Money Devo Bhava has shaved her head for a great cause. See her video here:
Prakash Jha’s crime/action drama directorial 'Apaharan' turned 15 on Wednesday. Lead actor Ajay Devgn took to his social media handle and shared a clip which featured several important scenes from the movie. See the post here:
Katrina Kaif spent most of her time this year struggling with connectivity issues, and she has captured her moments of technical glitches in a fun video she posted on Wednesday. The video includes her struggles with technology, virtual calls and live sessions.
Zareen Khan says the makers of the forthcoming friendship drama film were initially sceptical about casting her because of her mainstream image as a glamorous actress.
Shahid Kapoor took to Instagram to share a picture of his mother Neelima Azeem and penned down a short yet love-filled birthday wish for her. Not just the actor but also his lovely wife Mira Rajput expressed gratitude with a heartfelt post for her mother-in-law.
Shekhar Suman said he is just hopes for a miracle to happen, in the Sushant Singh Rajput's death investigation.
Taking to Instagram, superstar Salman Khan shared a video of Isabelle Kaif's debut Punjabi song 'Mashallah' and wrote, "Arre wah Isabel... lovely song and u looking good .. many congratulations." Isabelle who happens to be actress Katrina Kaif's sister recently made her debut in the world of Punjabi music by Deep Money's song.
Singer Aditya Narayan, who married his Shaapit co-star Shweta Agarwal, shared his first post on Wednesday after their wedding. The post featured Big B but with a twist. See the post here:
A Call To Spy, the international production capturing the story of three WWII spies and starring Radhika Apte, has been confirmed for OTT release in India.
Dia Mirza reminisces about her life-changing moment in December 2000 when she won the Miss Asia Pacific International pageant.
Actor Vivek Oberoi, on Wednesday, shared a video encouraging people to engage in creating a pollution-free environment on the National Pollution Control Day. The 'Masti' actor took to Instagram, to post a clip wherein he shared his thoughts on National Pollution Control Day.
Prabhas is set to play the lead in director Prashanth Neel's underworld action thriller, "Salaar", the makers announced on Wednesday.
Showik Chakraborty, Rhea Chakraborty's brother, granted bail by Special NDPS Court at Mumbai in the NDPS case registered by the NCB. He has been under custody since September 5 following the arrest by the NCB.
Rahul Roy was shooting for film "LAC: Live The Battle" at Kargil when he suffered a brain stroke. He was in the ICU in Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai undergoing treatment. Now, the actor is out of danger and is undergoing speech and physical therapy.
Bollywood actor John Abraham has been named the Person of the Year for 2020 by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
Kangana Ranaut has moved to Supreme Court to file a caveat, requesting that no order be passed without hearing her in case Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) challenges relief given to her by Bombay High Court order in property demolition matter.
Gauahar Khan and beau Zaid Darbar are all set to tie the knot by the end of this year, on December 25th. The duo announced their wedding with a lovestruck post on Tuesday.
Sunny Deol is recovering well and taking necessary precautions, his spokesperson said on Wednesday. Himachal Pradesh health secretary Amitabh Awasthi had on Tuesday revealed that the actor was planning to leave for Mumbai but his COVID-19 test result came out positive.
On sister Rangoli Chandel's birthday, actress Kangana Ranaut gave her the best birthday gift- a pet dog. The sisters' duo has named him Gappu Chandel. Sharing pictures with her fans, Kangana tweeted, "Happy birthday to my one and only."