Simi Garewal

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Born - October 17, 1947 in Ludhiana, India

Simi Garewal is a popular Director.

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When Shah Rukh Khan joked about Aryan being a 'Playboy,' he later taught him to respect women

etimes.in / Mar 26, 2025, 15:58 (IST)

A 1997 interview clip of Shah Rukh Khan expressing playful wishes for his son Aryan has resurfaced, igniting discussions about gender respect. While his comments were humorous, SRK's perspective on parenting has evolved, emphasizing the importance of treating women with respect.

Neetu Kapoor reveals she was dating Rishi Kapoor during 'Karz' shoot

IANS / Mar 22, 2025, 00:38 (IST)

As late Rishi Kapoor's cult classic "Karz" was showcased during The Red Lorry Film Festival, his better half Neetu Kapoor also graced the event.

When Sushmita Sen said she was on the verge of getting married with the wrong person: 'I could have made a mistake'

etimes.in / Apr 09, 2025, 13:15 (IST)

Sushmita Sen remains unmarried, embracing single motherhood to Renee and Alisah. She values the people who left her life, enabling her growth. Sushmita almost married once, but fate intervened. She attributes her unmarried status to being let down by the men she met. Her children have always welcomed people into their lives with love and respect.

Priyanka Chopra once sent 'I Miss You' text from Abhishek Bachchan's phone to Rani Mukerji, here's how the actress responded

etimes.in / Mar 31, 2025, 10:53 (IST)

Abhishek Bachchan is known for his on-set pranks, as recounted by Priyanka Chopra. During the filming of 'Bluffmaster', Abhishek hid Priyanka's phone by sitting on it. In retaliation, Priyanka and Riteish Deshmukh sent a playful text to Rani Mukerji from Abhishek's phone. Rani responded humorously, unaware of the prank.

Vinod Khanna was struggling with alcoholism at Osho Ashram, reveals Ma Anand S

etimes.in / Apr 05, 2025, 13:23 (IST)

In 1982, Vinod Khanna, at the height of his acting career, left Bollywood to join Osho's commune in Oregon for deep meditation, leaving his family behind. Ma Anand Sheela revealed he struggled with marital issues and alcoholism. Despite his fame, she treated him like any other 'sannyasi'. Khanna later returned to Mumbai and revived his career with Mahesh Bhatt's help.

Amitabh Bachchan's daughter Shweta Bachchan reveals she knew Nikhil Nanda for only 10 days before he proposed: 'I thought for five minutes...'

etimes.in / Mar 22, 2025, 23:09 (IST)

Shweta Bachchan, daughter of Amitabh Bachchan, revealed she decided to marry Nikhil Nanda just 10 days after meeting him. They were introduced by designers Abu Jaani and Sandeep Khosla. Nikhil, an entrepreneur and maternal grandson of Raj Kapoor, leads Escorts Limited. Parents to Navya Naveli and Agastya, Shweta and Nikhil married on February 16, 1997.

Subhash Ghai celebrates 45 years of 'Karz' with Simi Garewal, Tina Munim, and Neetu Kapoor

IANS / Mar 21, 2025, 22:13 (IST)

Prominent filmmaker Subhash Ghai's cult classic "Karz" was showcased during The Red Lorry Film Festival on March 21.

When Preity Zinta reacted to 'secret marriage' and dating rumours with Aamir Khan, Sanjay Dutt: 'I was really shocked...'

etimes.in / Mar 23, 2025, 00:20 (IST)

Aamir Khan's separation from Reena Dutta in 2002 sparked unfounded rumours about a secret marriage to Preity Zinta, fueled by their chemistry in Dil Chahta Hai. Preity dismissed these claims and expressed frustration over similar baseless rumours linking her with Sanjay Dutt, whom she considers a father figure.

Jaya Bachchan once rated Amitabh Bachchan just 5/10 as a husband, revealed he is not romantic: 'There's somebody else..�?

etimes.in / Apr 03, 2025, 18:27 (IST)

Jaya Bachchan rated Amitabh Bachchan 5/10 as a husband, revealing he isn't romantic and prioritizes his family over her. Despite this, the Bachchans remain a strong family. Their children have also found success. Amitabh was recently seen in 'Kalki 2898 AD', and Jaya appeared in 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani'.

When Jaya Bachchan revealed she saw danger upon first meeting Amitabh Bachchan: 'He was the only one who could...'

etimes.in / Mar 28, 2025, 03:33 (IST)

The early 1970s marked a transformative phase for Hindi cinema, introducing content that was ahead of its time. Amid this evolving landscape, a young rising star found himself mesmerized by a girl in a magazine advertisement. That girl was Jaya Bhaduri, and the star, as fate would have it, was Amitabh Bachchan.

Hanif Zaveri reveals Jaya Bachchan's rude and dominating attitude is because of Rekha: 'Woh apna rob ya power batane ke liye...'

etimes.in / Mar 24, 2025, 01:34 (IST)

Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan, married for 52 years, are an iconic Bollywood couple. Jaya often makes headlines for her stern reactions towards the media, which author Hanif Zaveri attributes to Rekha's influence. Jaya has dismissed rumors about Amitabh and Rekha, while Rekha openly confessed her love for Amitabh. Despite their lack of romance, their relationship remains strong.

Tabu, Supriya Pathak, Kajol - Celebrating The Most Iconic Female Villains of Bollywood

etimes.in / Mar 30, 2025, 22:44 (IST)

Female villains in Bollywood have evolved from stereotypical vamps to complex characters, adding depth to narratives. Iconic performances include Simi Garewal in 'Karz', Kajol in 'Gupt', Tabu in 'Andhadhun', Supriya Pathak in 'Ram-Leela', Taapsee Pannu in 'Badla', and Vidya Balan in 'Ishqiya'. These portrayals showcase diverse storytelling and powerful female roles.

10 Best films of Manoj Kumar: A Journey through patriotism, emotion, and mystery

etimes.in / Apr 04, 2025, 09:04 (IST)

Veteran actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar has passed away at the age of 87, leaving behind a legacy steeped in patriotic and emotionally driven cinema. Notable works include 'Upkar', 'Roti Kapada Aur Makaan', and 'Shaheed'. His films often addressed social issues, celebrated Indian values, and featured compelling storytelling. Kumar's versatility was evident in various genres from the thriller 'Woh Kaun Thi?' to the epic 'Kranti'. His work continues to inspire, reflecting the quintessential spirit of Indian culture and cinema.

Jaya Bachchan reveals Amitabh Bachchan married her on ONE condition: 'I don't want a wife who...'

etimes.in / Mar 26, 2025, 17:14 (IST)

Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan married on June 3, 1973. Amitabh's condition for marriage was that Jaya be selective about her work. Post-marriage, Jaya focused on family over films, especially after their children Shweta and Abhishek’s births. An illustrious actor himself, Abhishek has been married to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan since 2007.

When Govinda tried to get a job as a steward at a 5-star hotel

etimes.in / Mar 16, 2025, 11:33 (IST)

Govinda debuted in 1986 and achieved success despite early struggles. He recalled his family's hardships and job rejections. His mother's struggles motivated him to succeed, driven by a desire to change their situation quickly. His journey was marked by triumph and a later decline.

Subhash Ghai recalls the mahurat day of his cult classic 'Karz'

IANS / Mar 18, 2025, 16:03 (IST)

Karz will be showcased at The Red Lorry Film Festival on March 21 as it completes 45 years. Director Subhash Ghai reminisced about the first day of Karz and its creation. The festival will honor Ghai's contribution to Indian cinema while celebrating Karz's impact. Chart-busting music like Om Shanti Om remains iconic.

When Jaya Bachchan said Amitabh Bachchan was not 'romantic' as she called herself his 'last priority': 'Maybe if he had a girlfriend...'

etimes.in / Mar 22, 2025, 00:03 (IST)

Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan's love story began in the 1970s. Despite their strong bond, Jaya has shared Amitabh's unromantic nature over the years. During an interview in 1998, she elaborated on his shy demeanor and priorities. Married in 1973, they have two children, Shweta and Abhishek. The family has grown with their children's marriages and grandchildren.

Neetu Kapoor drops a throwback video of little Samara singing 'Balam Pichkari'

IANS / Mar 23, 2025, 12:33 (IST)

Neetu Kapoor wished her granddaughter Samara on her 14th birthday with an Instagram post, sharing an adorable video of young Samara singing songs from Ranbir Kapoor's movie. Neetu reminisced about dating Rishi Kapoor during the 'Karz' shoot. Rumors about a 'tiff' between Neetu and Samara were clarified by Riddhima Kapoor, who explained Samara was just excited.

Subhash Ghai posts old picture with late Rishi Kapoor, Tina Munim from 'Karz' shoot

IANS / Mar 11, 2025, 11:31 (IST)

Filmmaker Subhash Ghai shared a vintage photo on Instagram of the late Rishi Kapoor, Tina Munim, and himself from the set of their 1980 film, 'Karz.' Ghai reminisced about directing the stars, while also noting a special screening at PVR BKC Bandra. He previously honored actor Prem Nath's iconic role as the mute villain, Sir Judah, in the film.

When Zeenat Aman revealed her troubled marriage with Mazhar Khan: 'I realised I had made a huge mistake...'

etimes.in / Mar 09, 2025, 21:15 (IST)

Zeenat Aman, a '70s and '80s Bollywood icon, faced personal challenges. Her marriage to Mazhar Khan was troubled, lasting a decade until his death in 1998. She dedicated herself to his care during his illness, despite an unhappy marriage. Her iconic roles remain memorable.