How the queen grows to love her country

At the music launch of Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi, lyricist Prasoon Joshi passionately appealed to all to express their love for the nation in their own way. The film’s makers have now released the second song, titled, aptly, ‘Bharat’. ‘Bharat’ shows how patriotism, love for the motherland, is a quality that the princess inherits from her father, teachers and … Read more

Grow a spine, your existence is all about being Karan Johar’s puppet, Kangana Ranaut tells Alia Bhatt

Kangana Ranaut has been at loggerheads with filmmaker Krish, her Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi co-director, for a while, but now the actress has hit out at rival Alia Bhatt for not coming out to watch her film. Speaking to reporters while promoting her forthcoming release Gully Boy (2019) on Thursday, Bhatt was asked about … Read more

Glad Mental Hai Kya will now be solo release: Kangana Ranaut

Actress Kangana Ranaut said she is glad her film Mental Hai Kya (2019) will get a solo release on 26 July after Hrithik Roshan decided to shift the release of his film Super 30 (2019) to avert a “media circus”. Hrithik Roshan on Thursday, 9 May, issued a statement, saying he took the decision “so … Read more

Kangana Ranaut’s Panga coming on 24 January 2020; Sushant Singh Rajput’s Dil Bechara set for 29 November 2019

Fox Star Studios has enjoyed a good deal of success lately with films like Baaghi 2 (2018), Sanju (2018) and Total Dhamaal (2019). The company will also distribute Dharma Productions’ Brahmastra (2019), which is scheduled for release in the Christmas week. The production house is now eyeing more success with two of its projects and has announced the … Read more

Kangana Ranaut to promote Khadi fabric through Manikarnika

The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), which has sponsored the costumes for Kangana Ranaut-starrer Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi, is pleased that such films can promote the culture of wearing khadi among the youth. The period film based on the 18th-century warrior queen, Lakshmibai of Jhansi, would naturally require that the looks are authentic … Read more

Box office: Uri bags Rs2.75 crore on fourth Monday; Ek Ladki ..fares poorly 

A new week begins, but there is no change in order at the box office. Vicky Kauhhal’s Uri; The Surgical Strike (2019) is still leading the way. The RSVP produced action thriller bagged an impressive Rs2.75 crore nett. on its fourth Monday to take the film’s India business to a staggering Rs192 crore nett, as … Read more

Kangana Ranaut’s Manikarnika crosses Rs50 crore 

Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi has had a fair run at the box office so far. The film has collected Rs50 crore nett in six days. Wednesday’s collection was Rs4.10 crore nett, taking Manikarnika’s domestic business to Rs53.10 crore nett so far, as reported by BoxOfficeIndia.com. The film features Kangana Ranaut in the titular role. … Read more

Nothing I love more than directing, says Kangana Ranaut

Kangana Ranaut, who took over the reigns as director of her forthcoming film Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi, says directing a film is like leading a worker’s life, but she had fun while at it. Ranaut interacted with the media at the trailer launch of Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi along with co-stars Ankita Lokhande, … Read more

Kangana Ranaut on non-payment of dues to technicians who worked on Manikarnika

Actress Kangana Ranaut, who is gearing up for the release of her forthcoming film Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi, says that actors get unnecessary attention and importance in the film industry. Ranaut was interacting with the media at the 25th anniversary of Swiss Watchmaker brand Chopard where they unveiled their ‘Happy Sport Collection’ on Saturday, … Read more

Sister Rangoli rips into Krish as ice-cool Kangana goes on a skiing holiday

Kangana Ranaut had earlier slammed her Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi co-director Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi, better known as Krish. The aggrieved filmmaker then responded to dismiss Ranaut’s claims as lies. Now, Ranaut’s sister Rangoli Chandel has taken it upon herself to attack Krish. Chandel posted a series of tweets criticizing Krish and his team. “When the … Read more