Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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Mahesh Babu Organizes Covid-19 Vaccination Drive On His Father Krishna's Birthday
1841 days ago
Tollywood

Mahesh Babu Organizes Covid-19 Vaccination Drive On His Father Krishna's Birthday

Hyderabad, May 31, 2021: One of the most respected actors in the country, Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu celebrated his father Krishna's birthday by sponsoring the covid-19 vaccination drive in Burripalem village of Andhra Pradesh. ## Sharing pictures from the vaccination center, Mahesh Babu wrote on Twitter, "Vaccination is our ray of hope for a normal life again! Doing my bit to ensure everyone in Burripalem is vaccinated and safe. Extremely grateful to #AndhraHospitals for helping us arrange this vaccination drive". ## The actor thanked his team for doing voluntary work on the frontline during the covid-19 crisis and also appreciated villagers for understanding the importance of the vaccine.## "Special mention to @MBofficialTeam for volunteering on the frontlines during these unprecedented times. Really appreciate all the villagers for understanding the importance of vaccines and coming forward to get their shot. Get vaccinated! Stay safe everyone", the actor added. ## Special mention to @MBofficialTeam for volunteering on the frontlines during these unprecedented times. 🙏🙏🙏 Really appreciate all the villagers for understanding the importance of vaccines and coming forward to get their shot. Get vaccinated! Stay safe everyone 🙏— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) May 31, 2021 ## Mahesh Babu is one of the actors who has always come forward whenever the country has faced a crisis. Last year, he had donated to Telangana CM Relief Fund to help the people. The actor has also associated with Heal A Child Foundation that supports people who have no financial support and can't afford medical expenses. ## On the work front, Mahesh Babu is currently shooting for his next Telugu movie, Sarkaru Vaari Paata with director Parasuram. The movie also stars Keerthi Suresh as the female lead. After Sarkaru Vaari Paata, Mahesh Babu will join hands with director SS Rajamouli for an ambitious project. ## Stay tuned...

Broken But Beautiful 3 Rules IMDb Ratings; Shehnaaz Gill Heaps Praise On Sidharth Shukla For Nailing The Character of Agastya Rao
1842 days ago
Digital Media

Broken But Beautiful 3 Rules IMDb Ratings; Shehnaaz Gill Heaps Praise On Sidharth Shukla For Nailing The Character of Agastya Rao

Mumbai, May 31, 2021: ALTBalaji's one of the most loved romantic shows, Broken But Beautiful has returned with its season 3 with the fresh casting of the leading pair. Starring Sidharth Shukla and Sonia Rathee, the series dropped on May 29 and getting a positive response from the fans. ## The 10 episode series is created by Ekta Kapoor while Priyanka Ghosh had directed it. Sidharth Agastya Rao is playing a writer-director, who believes in the 'artistic' side of entertainment while Sonia as Rumi Desai is essaying the character of a rich and privileged girl who used to get whatever she wants. ## The show follows the story of Agastya and Rumi, who fall in love with each other but are unable to find a way to move forward due to their completely different personalities. It showcases the ups and downs of their relationship. It also stars Ehan Bhat, Jahanvi Dhanrajgir, Manvir Singh, Taniya Kalra, and Saloni Khanna in key roles. ## Both the leading actor - Sidharth and Sonia are receiving a lot of appreciation from viewers for their passionate effort in the show which makes it a good watch. And because of the positive word of mouth, it is already reached among the most rated Indian shows on IMDb.## Each of the 10 episodes has IMDb ratings above 9 with the 7th and 10th episode topped with 9.8 ratings for each. BBB3 is also among the most-watched movies/shows on OTTs for this week. According to Ormax Media, over 8 lakh people watched the series in the first 24 hours. ## Meanwhile, Shehnaaz Kaur Gill, who is a very close friend of Sidharth Shukla, heaped praise on the actor and said that he has nailed the character of Agastya Rao. "Just binged watched BBB3. Proud of you @sidharth_shukla you have nailed the character of #agastyaRao!!!!" she wrote on Twitter. ## Just binged watched BBB3. Proud of you @sidharth_shukla you have nailed the character of #agastyaRao!!!!— Shehnaaz Gill (@ishehnaaz_gill) May 29, 2021 ## Stay tuned...

Producers Guild of India To Vaccinate Industry Members From June 1st
1842 days ago
Bollywood

Producers Guild of India To Vaccinate Industry Members From June 1st

Mumbai, May 31, 2021: The Producers Guild of India (PGI), the association of Indian film, television, and digital content producers, on Monday, announced a vaccination drive for its members and associated production crews beginning from June 1.## According to a press release, the PGI said the members will be vaccinated over the multi-day drive to be held at Mehboob Studios in suburban Bandra. Through these camps, thousands of production house personnel and crews will be vaccinated. ## Siddharth Roy Kapur, President of the Producers Guild of India, said the initiative was key to getting the film industry back on its feet amid the coronavirus pandemic.## "An activity of such importance and magnitude cannot be carried out singlehandedly and we are extremely grateful for the support we have received to make this possible", Kapur said in a statement.## He also thanked the production banner "Excel Entertainment who played a pivotal role in securing the vaccines and Mehboob Productions who very generously offered complimentary use of the spacious Mehboob Studios".## "We are happy that we are able to provide this facility to our members, their employees, and the cast and crew of their productions as we work to get the industry back on its feet again in the weeks ahead," Kapur added.## Keeping the coronavirus situation in mind, the government of India allowed a vaccination drive for 18+ aged from May 1st. Earlier this month, Yash Raj Films wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to allocate and allow them to purchase COVID-19 vaccines for 30,000 members of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE).## Stay tuned...

Singer Adnan Sami Has A Message For 'Pseudo Delusionals' Waiting For A Specific Vaccine
1842 days ago
Bollywood

Singer Adnan Sami Has A Message For 'Pseudo Delusionals' Waiting For A Specific Vaccine

Mumbai, May 30, 2021: As India is battling the covid-19 pandemic along with the rest of the world, more and more people are getting vaccinated to become immune to the virus. Singer Adnan Sami was one of the firsts to take the vaccine and on Saturday, he received his second jab. ## While encouraging others to take the vaccine, Adnan Sami calls out those who are obsessing over which vaccine to take and which is not. Calling them "Pseudo Delusionals", the singer advised such people to get vaccinated whatever is available as soon as possible to get back to normal. ## He took to social media, on Sunday morning and shared a note asking people to get the jab. "There's this obsession of asking everybody which vaccine did you take?' And then they go on to say… Oh I'm waiting for such and such vaccine…or…I'm waiting for that ONE dose vaccine etc etc!! "Listen 'Sherlocks', if you have a headache, you will take whichever medication you can lay your hands on… This is not a frickin restaurant. .. It's a crisis and it's life threatening — Take whatever is available and get safe ASAP!! Period", he added. ## For all the “Pseudo Delusionals” out there.. pic.twitter.com/GaGbrnunfI— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiLive) May 30, 2021 ## On Saturday, he tweeted his pic while getting vaccinated and captioned the image, "2nd Dose Done! Get yourself Vaccinated & return back to your normal life my lovelies!! Stay Safe!". ## 2nd Dose Done!🙏💖Get yourself Vaccinated & return back to your normal life my lovelies!! Stay Safe!!💖🤗#adnansami #bollywood #vaccinationdone✔️ #covid_19 #covid #coronavirus #corona #staysafe #love #life pic.twitter.com/a43WpcHeeD— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiLive) May 29, 2021 ## Stay tuned...

Yash Raj Films To Change The Title Of Akshay Kumar Starrer 'Prithviraj' After Facing Backlash From Karni Sena?
1842 days ago
Bollywood

Yash Raj Films To Change The Title Of Akshay Kumar Starrer 'Prithviraj' After Facing Backlash From Karni Sena?

Mumbai, May 30, 2021: Yash Raj Films' ambitious film, Prithviraj is one of the highly-awaited films of the year. It stars Akshay Kumar as Prithviraj Chauhan along with Manushi Chhillar makes her Hindi film debut by playing his beloved wife Sanyogita. This movie is based on Prithviraj Raso, a Braj Bhasha epic poem by Chand Bardai about the life of Prithviraj Chauhan. ## Prithviraj was announced in March 2019 and was supposed to release on Diwali 2020, but due to the covid-19 pandemic, it was postponed as the shoot was yet to be completed. The shoot resumed in October 2020 at YRF Studios, and it is now scheduled to release in theatres on 5 November 2021 coinciding with Diwali. ## While the film has already been delayed by a year, the makers of Prithviraj, find themselves in the hot water because of the film's title. The Karni Sena - a Rajput organization, has raised an objection around the title of the film and demanded it to be changed to Prithviraj Chauhan's full name as a mark of respect to him. ## Filmmaker Surjeet Singh Rathore, President of the Youth Wing of the Karni Sena said, "How can they keep the title of the film as just 'Prithviraj' when the film is based on the great Prithviraj Chauhan? We want the title to be changed to his full name and give respect to him". ## The Karni Sena does not stop with just title change as they have other conditions too. They have demanded that the film has to be shown to them first before its release. Singh said, "If they don't listen to our advice they will have to face the consequences. What happened to Sanjay Leela Bhansali during 'Padmaavat', the makers of this film will have to be prepared for it, too". ## The movie is written and directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi who had completed the script for Prithviraj in 2010 but found no one to back the project until Yash Raj Films came to his rescue in 2018, to revive the film. It also stars Sanjay Dutt, Sonu Sood, Ashutosh Rana, Sakshi Tanwar, Manav Vij, and Lalit Tiwari in prominant roles. ## Stay tuned...

Thalapathy Vijay To Join Hands With Maharshi Director  Vamshi Paidipally For Tamil-Telugu Bilingual Movie
1843 days ago
Kollywood

Thalapathy Vijay To Join Hands With Maharshi Director Vamshi Paidipally For Tamil-Telugu Bilingual Movie

Chennai, May 30, 2021: Thalapathy Vijay's last release, Master was one of the biggest blockbusters of his career. The movie, which also starred Vijay Sethupathi and Malavika Mohanan, released early this year during the covid-19 pandemic and created box office records, grossing over Rs. 220 crores worldwide. ## After giving a massive blockbuster in Master, the superstar moves to his next, tentatively titled "Thalapathy 65". Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Sun Pictures, the first schedule of Thalapathy 65 has been wrapped up recently which was shot in Georgia. Pooja Hegde is the leading heroin opposite Vijay the film that has music by Anirudh Ravichander. ## Meanwhile, the buzz around "Thalapathy 66" is making a lot of noise for quite some time now. It was reported that "Maharshi" director Vamshi Paidipally will direct Vijay's next after his ongoing project with Sun Pictures. ## Now, Vamshi Paidapally has himself confirmed to Tollywood media that he is indeed directing 'Thalapathy 66' with ace producer Dil Raju bankrolling the project. The director said that it will be his biggest project and will be made on a massive budget. With "Thalapathy 66", Vijay will be stepping into the Telugu industry as it is a bilingual movie that will be shot simultaneously in Tamil and Telugu. ## The official announcement of Thalapathy 66 is expected within a month, most likely on the actor's birthday on June 22. According to reports, Keerthy Suresh might play the female lead opposite Vijay in the film. ## Stay tuned...

Allu Sirish, Anu Emmanuel's Next Telugu Movie, Titled 'Prema Kadanta'; First Looks Posters Unveiled
1843 days ago
Tollywood

Allu Sirish, Anu Emmanuel's Next Telugu Movie, Titled 'Prema Kadanta'; First Looks Posters Unveiled

Hyderabad, May 30, 2021: On Allu Sirish's 34th birthday today, the makers of his upcoming Telugu movie, have revealed the title and first look posters. The romantic drama film has been titled "Prema Kadanta", costarring Anu Emmanuel as the female lead. ## Taking to Twitter, Allu Sirish shared the two first looks of Prema Kadanta which is being directed by Rakesh Sasi of Vijetha fame. From the last couple of days, the makers were teasing fans with romantic pre-look posters featuring both the leading actors without revealing their faces. ## Excited and happy to share the 2 first looks of "Prema Kadanta". #PremaKadanta @anuemmanuel @ga2pictures @rakeshsashii pic.twitter.com/N1OMpJOtR9— Allu Sirish (@AlluSirish) May 30, 2021 ## Prema Kadanta is Allu Sirish's sixth film of his career. It is also the first time when Sirish and Anu Emmanuel are sharing screen space together. It is produced by GA2 Pictures in association with Shri Tirumala Production Pvt Ltd. ## Allu Sirish, who is the younger brother of superstar Allu Arjun, made his debut with a Tamil and Telugu bilingual film titled Gouravam. He then followed it up with films like Kotha Janta, Srirastu Subhamastu, Okka Kshanam, and ABCD - American Born Confused Desi. ## Stay tuned...

Mika Singh To Make 'KRK Kutta' Song To Give Befitting Reply To Kamaal R Khan Over Ongoing Controversy With Salman Khan
1844 days ago
Bollywood

Mika Singh To Make 'KRK Kutta' Song To Give Befitting Reply To Kamaal R Khan Over Ongoing Controversy With Salman Khan

Mumbai, May 29, 2021: Singer Mika Singh seems to be really pissed off with actor turned critic, Kamaal R Khan after the latters ongoing tussle with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. Salman has filed a defamation suit against KRK for defaming him on social media and in his movie reviews. ## Mika Singh, who has huge respect for Salman, has decided to give a "befitting reply" to KRK. Mika said that he will make a song titled "KRK Kutta" to shut the mouth of KRK, who calls himself the number one critic of the country and often through personal remarks on the actors. ## "KRK is a gadha. Salman Khan should have filed the case on him a long time ago. KRK intentionally says nasty stuff to get attention so that he keeps getting publicity. He makes personal attacks, he starts attacking family members. This is wrong. He talks absolute garbage, starts abusing people, he just says anything to anyone and the entire entertainment industry is silent. Someone needs to give him a proper reply", claimed Mika, justifying his song.## "I think KRK would be happy about the song. He seeks popularity and I am going to make him super popular. I am going to give him a befitting reply through my song. The song is titled 'KRK Kutta' (KRK the dog). The music will be composed by Toshi Sabri", he added, speaking to the media.## Mika said that he wants to entertain people through this song and has no intention to create any controversy. He further said the people from the Bollywood industry should have filed a case on him a long time ago and show him his place. ## KRK had claimed that Salman Khan had filed a defamation case against him for reviewing his recently released film, Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai. However, the legal team of Salman said that though the actor has filed a case against KRK, it has nothing to do with his review of Radhe. ## Stay tuned...

IPL 2021 Set To Resume In United Arab Emirates
1844 days ago
Cricket

IPL 2021 Set To Resume In United Arab Emirates

Mumbai, May 29, 2021: The Indian Premier League 2021, which was postponed after the first half due to the covid-19, is all set to resume in the United Arab Emirates, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced Saturday. ## The decision was taken at a Special General Meeting (SGM) held virtually, considering the monsoon season in India in the months of September-October this year. The remaining 31 matches will now be played in UAE, which also had hosted the 2020 IPL behind closed doors. ## The BCCI SGM further authorized the Office Bearers to seek an extension of time from the International Cricket Council (ICC) to take an appropriate call on the hosting of ICC T20 World Cup 2021. The BCCI thinks that it will explore all possibilities to host it in India itself. ## The ICC has slated its meeting on June 1 to decide the fate of the T20I Worl Cup, but the world body may have to defer the decision on moving the October 18-November 15 tournament out of India in view of the BCCI's request. ## Stay tuned...

Shehnaaz Gill Becomes Chandigarh's Most Desirable Woman of 2020, Calls Sidharth Shukla The Most Desirable Man
1844 days ago
Bollywood

Shehnaaz Gill Becomes Chandigarh's Most Desirable Woman of 2020, Calls Sidharth Shukla The Most Desirable Man

Mumbai, May 29, 2021: Shehnaaz Kaur Gill, who started her career in the Punjabi music industry, was quite unknown to most of the audience until she went to the reality show, Bigg Boss season 13. The show proved to be a turning point for her career as he has now become a household name. In just a short time, she is now in the national spotlight and has gained a loyal fanbase. ## Shehnaaz Gill's journey since Bigg Boss 13 has been remarkable in every aspect. From going through an eye-catching physical transformation to shining bright in her career, Shehnaaz has come a long way. All these and more rightly qualify Shehnaaz as Chandigarh Times Most Desirable Woman of 2020. ## The actress, who was at number four on the Desirable list last year, topped the list this time, all thanks to her real and unique personality, which she feels makes for a desirable trait. According to her, people connect with real personality and she is the kind of person who is raw and real. ## While she has now become Chandigarh's most desirable woman of 2020, the actress finds Sidharth Shukla as the most desirable man who she thinks possesses these traits. "Yes, there is. The most desirable man, in my opinion, is Sidharth Shukla", Shehnaaz said when asked if there is a man who comes to her mind for the title, in an interview with ETimes. ## After coming out from Bigg Boss 13 house as second runner-up, Shehnaaz has starred in multiple videos, each of them became successful. She recently shot for a Punjabi movie, titled "Honsla Rakh", costarring Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh and Sonam Bajwa. The shot was done in Canada and the movie is scheduled to release on Dussera this year. ## Thank you for making me Chandigarh’s most desirable woman of 2020 ♥️♥️ This is truly and solely because of the support of you all. 🙏🏻 A big thank you once again. pic.twitter.com/VN3fDLq4Ky— Shehnaaz Gill (@ishehnaaz_gill) May 29, 2021 ## Stay tuned...

Zombie Reddy Director Prasanth Varma Announces Tollywood's First-Ever Original Superhero Movie, Hanu-Man
1844 days ago
Tollywood

Zombie Reddy Director Prasanth Varma Announces Tollywood's First-Ever Original Superhero Movie, Hanu-Man

Hyderabad, May 29, 2021: The young and talented director Prasanth Varma, who is just three movies old, has announced Tollywood's first-ever original superhero movie, titled Hanu-Man. Prasanth, who is celebrating his birthday today, took to social media and announced his 4th film on his special day. ## Prasanth Varma made a cracker of a debut as a filmmaker with a psychological cross-genre film - Awe! starring Kajal Aggarwal, Nithya Menen, Regina Cassandra, Eesha Rebba, among others. He followed it up with films like Kalki and recently released Zombie Reddy. Now, the director is all set to come up with his favorite genre and taking to Telugu audience into a new cinematic universe with Hanu Man. ## As the title of the movie suggests, Hanu-Man is said to be inspired by mythology. He revealed the title and logo of the film with a motion poster, while the rest of the cast and crew will be unveiled soon. Other than directing the film, Varma is also producing it under his banner Prasanth Varma Films. ## Sharing the title and logo, Prasanth Varma wrote on Twitter, "This time I'm coming with my favourite Genre!! Fasten your seat belts to dive into a new cinematic universe! "HANU-MAN" The First Original Superhero Film in Telugu". ## The filmmaker dedicated the announcement of this superhero film to all the real-life superheroes (doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers) who are fighting the Covid-19 pandemic on the frontline.## ## Stay tuned...

Is Sidharth Shukla Playing Meghnad In Om Raut's Magnum Opus, Adipurush? The Actor Spill The Beans
1844 days ago
Bollywood

Is Sidharth Shukla Playing Meghnad In Om Raut's Magnum Opus, Adipurush? The Actor Spill The Beans

Mumbai, May 28, 2021: Director Om Raut's magnum opus, Adipurush has been in media headlines ever since it was announced. The movie, which is the adaptation of Ramayan, headlines Prabhas in the lead role as Lord Ram, while Kriti Sanon and Saif Ali Khan essay Sita and Lankesh respectively. Sunny Singh roped in for the role of Laxman. ## Recently, actor Sidharth Shukla was rumored to be approached by the makers of Adipurush to play the role of Meghnad, son of Ravana, in this ambitious film. The rumors surfaced on the internet claiming that Om Raut personally met Sidharth on offers him the role. ## Well, looks like it was only a rumor and died down immediately the actor himself spill the beans on it. In a recent chat with Filmfare, the Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania actor said that he hasn't been approached for any kind of role by Adipurush makers. ## "Honestly, it hasn't come to me yet. So, I really don't know if there is any truth to it or not. For me, I really don't know because nothing has come to me", he said. Well, it will really a disappointing to know the truth for Sidharth Shukla's fans who got excited when they heard the rumours and were looking for a positive clarification from the actor himself. ## Sidharth may not have been approached by Adipurush makers but he will continue to entertain his fans with his upcoming projects. He will be starring in his digital debut series, Broken But Beautiful 3, which is set to release on May 29 on ALTBalaji. ## Stay tuned...