Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’ becomes biggest Hindi film ever, tops box office with Rs 831 crore nett

Mumbai: Filmmaker Aditya Dhar’s “Dhurandhar” has become the highest-earning Hindi film ever with a nett India collection of over Rs 831 crore, the makers said on Wednesday. With its Day 33 earnings on Tuesday standing at Rs 5.70 crore nett, the Ranveer Singh-starrer’s total India nett collection climbed to Rs 831.40 crore, placing it at…

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Real-life ‘digital arrest’ switcheroo inspires Nana Patekar-led short awareness film by UP Police

Lucknow: A real-life episode from Kanpur, where a vigilant citizen turned the tables on cyber fraudsters attempting a so-called “digital arrest” and instead made them pay money to him, has inspired the Uttar Pradesh Police to produce a short film. The awareness film, starring veteran actor Nana Patekar, has been released as part of the…

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Disciples pay musical tribute to classical vocalist Savita Devi on 6th death anniversary

New Delhi: Disciples, enthusiasts of Indian classical music, and members of the Smt. Siddheshwari Devi Academy of Indian Music came together here to pay a musical tribute to Thumri exponent Savita Devi on her 6th death anniversary. Known as the “Queen of Thumri”, Devi was remembered at a commemorative evening held recently at Triveni Auditorium for…

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