Bhumika

Late actor Amrish Puri shared a story about unexpectedly slapping Smita Patil during the shoot of 'Bhumika.' The slap was part of an acting scene, which made her reaction natural and led to laughter on set. Puri praised Patil's professionalism. Smita Patil was in a relationship with Raj Babbar, with whom she had a son, Prateik Babbar.

Bas Itna Sa Khwaab, the popular fiction show known for its heartwarming narrative, is set to conclude on April 13th, 2025. The show followed Avani Trivedi's inspiring journey as she defied societal norms for her family.

The casting of Bollywood actor Salman Khan, 58, opposite Rashmika Mandanna, 27, in 'Sikandar' has reignited debates about significant age gaps in lead roles. While some industry veterans see no issue, others feel uncomfortable with the trend. Salman Khan dismisses the criticism, considering the acceptance of the actress and her family as crucial.

Late actress Smita Patil criticized Bollywood's portrayal of women, highlighting the industry's use of female nudity for marketing. She believed that this practice manipulated the audience and that genuine storytelling would always prevail. Her views resonate with many today, emphasizing that quality content should focus on real emotions rather than superficial elements.

AICTE is expanding its innovative MBA/PG diploma course in entrepreneurship, with startup performance forming 70% of the evaluation. Initially launched in 2019 and disrupted by Covid-19, the course aims to strengthen India's startup ecosystem by combining practical and theoretical learning. This initiative involves premier institutions like IITs for deep-tech startups.

Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' surprises fans with an early OTT release on Netflix, coinciding with Holi celebrations. Initially set for March 17, it became available on March 14, sparking excitement among viewers eager to watch the historical drama.

Madhuri Dixit's latest saree look showcases her timeless elegance. Opting for a rich wine-red velvet saree by Shyamal & Bhumika, her ensemble featured intricate golden border work. Paired with a champagne gold sleeveless blouse and refined accessories, including a pearl choker, she exuded sophistication. Her makeup and classic low bun hairstyle completed the glamorous look, reminiscent of Old Bollywood.

Amol Palekar shared his regret at the Jaipur Literature Festival 2025 about slapping Smita Patil during the filming of Bhumika without her consent, following director Shyam Benegal’s instructions. He expressed that today, he would refuse to perform such an action, stressing his principle against violence towards women.

Actor Bhumika Gurung views birthdays as a time for gratitude rather than celebration, impacted by the loss of her sister. This year marked her first working birthday, focusing on reflection and honoring her sister's memory alongside her family.

Pushpa Impossible portrays the inspiring journey of Pushpa, who supports Deepti in winning a crucial case. Upcoming episodes promise chaos as Valentine's Day plans get entangled in misunderstandings, leading to humorous situations involving Dilip, Jugal, Baadshah, and Rashi, leaving audiences amused.

Ravi Teja's 2004 film 'Naa Autograph' is set for a theatrical re-release on February 22, following its new cult status over the years. The movie, known for its emotional depth and poignant themes, features a stellar cast and soulful music, creating anticipation among fans.