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· Bryan Ke
Netizens are calling out Vogue India for its blatant nepotism after it officially announced actor Shahrukh Khan’s 18-year-old daughter, Suhana Khan, as the cover girl for the magazine’s August issue. Meet #SuhanaKhan, the new girl on the block, our August 2018 cover star.…
· Bryan Ke
Salman Khan, regarded as one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, has received a five-year jail sentence for poaching an endangered antelope two decades ago. The 52-year-old actor was in court in the western city of Jodhpur, India, for the ruling on Thursday. He was later transferred…
· Editorial Staff
Last week, the trailer for Academy Award winning actress Brie Larson’s new movie, “Basmati Blues”, was released, prompting a collective groan from netizens everywhere. The movie follows Larson’s character, a bright, bubbly scientist who travels to India to sell the masses on her…
· Ryan General
A rape conviction against an Indian film director was recently overturned by a local court after the judge ruled that the victim’s “feeble no” may have actually meant consent. Delhi high court’s baffling ruling in favor of film director Mahmood Farooqui has angered critics, with…
· Khier Casino
Shilpa Shetty Kundra has been ridiculed on Twitter for suggesting that schoolchildren should read George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” to learn to take care of animals. The 41-year-old Bollywood star, who thought the book was about animal welfare, uploaded a photo on Instagram, saying…
· Ryan General
Asian stars shone among the brightest celebs who walked the red carpet at this year’s Met Gala. Considered as one of the world’s biggest fashion events, the annual Gala is held in New York every first Monday of May to celebrate the opening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s…
· Jin Hyun
We’ve all heard of iconic duos like Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds or Beyoncé and Jay-Z, but Asian celebrity couples don’t always get the attention they deserve. Well, get ready to simultaneously say “awww” and weep because these stunning Asian power couples will definitely make…
· Ryan General
A lavish wedding between a couple from two of India’s richest families features a three-day pre-wedding party, the attendance of several Bollywood stars, and a private concert by one of the biggest singers in the world. Isha Ambani, the 27-year-old daughter of India’s richest…
· Jin Hyun
Earlier in 2018, a white female student wore a Cheongsam dress to her high school prom and consequently sparked a massive debate on cultural appropriation. But of course, that wasn’t the first time this topic has taken over the internet. Like broken records, we’re talking about…
· Ziye Wang
With the recent release of “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Searching,” much of the discourse surrounding the success of these Asian-centric films has been focused on the issue of representation — and for good reason. Within the bubble of Hollywood, there’s no doubt that steps towards…
· Editorial Staff
A 48-year-old vegetable vendor and father is on a mission to cover all the potholes he finds on the busy streets of Mumbai, India to prevent other people from meeting the same tragic fate as his son. Dadarao Bilhore has been featured in many news articles throughout India…
· Carl Samson
A video posted on YouTube earlier this year has resurged on Twitter to a chorus of outrage over its controversial content. The video, uploaded by YouTuber Panpan Xplore in March, asked men on the streets of Xiamen, China about the type of girls they like.
· Leanna Chan
“Scared Games,” Netflix’s first-ever original series from India, has drawn positive reviews from critics since it’s release just last week. Based off of a best-selling crime thriller novel of the same name by Vikram Chandra, “Sacred Games” has scored 91% on Rotten Tomatoes.
· Ryan General
The horrific story of an eight-year-old girl who was mercilessly raped by a group of men for days then killed inside a temple has enraged millions in India. A Little Boy Carry a placard in which he conveyed a message … Oh! My sister your brother is still alive………#JusticeForAsifa…
· Carl Samson
Indian actor Shahid Kapoor was named the “Sexiest Asian Man” of the year by British newspaper Eastern Eye. Kapoor, 36, dethroned One Direction’s Zayn Malik, who held the title for the last two years.
· Carl Samson
Bollywood actor Milind Soman, 52, came under fire after sharing photos of himself with his new girlfriend, Ankita Konwar, 18, on social media. The couple, who have reportedly been dating for four months, was recently in Tromso, Norway, to celebrate Soman’s birthday.
· Bryan Ke
Malaysian actress, Michelle Yeoh, did not pull her punches when she admitted she would have kicked Harvey Weinstein’s behind if the Hollywood mogul tried anything. Adding her own voice into the whole sexual harassment scandal surrounding Hollywood producer, Weinstein, Yeoh…
· Carl Samson
Film producer Harvey Weinstein remains in the headlines for yet another accusation of sexual harassment, this time from a former manager of Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Simone Sheffield, founder CEO of Canyon Entertainment, represented Bachchan in the 2000s. At one…
· Khier Casino
Director Guy Ritchie is reportedly hitting a bit of a bump in casting a lead for Disney’s live-action version of “Aladdin”. In March, the studio and Ritchie scoured the globe, from London to India, in search of actors to star in the musical based on the 1992 animated classic.
· Ryan General
An Indian acid attack victim found her true love through accidentally dialing the wrong number. The woman, named Lalita Ben Bansi, has undergone 17 surgeries since she was attacked five years ago by a family member who splashed acid on her face.
Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.
Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.
Company · India · NSE:SAREGAMA
Saregama owns one of the largest Bollywood and Indian music catalogs — decades of film songs that stream, license, and soundtrack a billion-strong culture.
Company · India · NSE:ZEEL
Zee is one of India's largest media networks — the TV channels and ZEE5 streaming that carry Bollywood and regional-language entertainment to a billion viewers and the diaspora.
Company · India · NSE:PVRINOX
PVR Inox is where India watches movies — the largest multiplex chain, and the theatrical engine behind Bollywood and Hollywood box office in the country.