The actor's arrest had sparked social media outrage with people calling it an attack on the freedom of speech.
'We have become the other version of Taliban or Islamic State. There is no difference. Our levels are lower, but we are getting there.' 'If you say we are better than Pakistan, then I am sorry to say that we are as bad as Pakistan and Afghanistan.'
'I was constantly shooting. Sometimes I would shoot through the night and in the morning go to my next shoot without any sleep or just two hours of sleep,' Kiku Sharda tells Rajul Hegde.
Comedian Kiku Sharda who features in the hit television show Comedy Nights With Kapil has been arrested for imitating self-styled spiritual guru Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, according to news agency ANI.
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Comedian Kiku Sharda was arrested by Haryana police on a complaint alleging he hurt religious sentiments by mocking Dera Sacha Sauda sect head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.
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Kapil Sharma invited film folk to watch his latest feature film, Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2, at a special screening in Mumbai.
Netflix India announces it's slate for the 2026, the stars of the show and films walk the red carpet for the event. Take a look.
Film and television folk enjoyed a red carpet weekend, where they even got recognised for their cine achievements.
Kapil charges Rs 5 crore (Rs 50 million) per episode, substantially higher than his co-stars.
'Look at comedians like Kapil Sharma, Krushna Abhishek, and Kiku Sharda; they're brilliant at what they do, but they don't cross certain lines.' 'If saying something about me helps boost your profile, go ahead. But inside this house, you need to compete fairly.'
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Anupam Kher invited his friends and colleagues from the film industry for the special screening of his second directorial, Tanvi The Great, in Mumbai.
OTT users have crossed the 600 million mark which is around 41 per cent of India's population.
Aamir Khan invited friends and colleagues from the film industry for a special screening of his new film, Sitaare Zameen Par, in Mumbai.
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Stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma is back with his show and while the set is bigger and the look is grander, the gags are still the same, feels Namrata Thakker.
Shefali featured in popular Salman Khan-hosted reality show Bigg Boss 13 (2019), alongside winner Sidharth Shukla, who died in 2021.
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'If you put me into a daily soap where things invariably go wrong in the family and people are crying, I can't be a part of that set up.'
John Abraham and Rakul Singh starrer Attack Part 1 is ready to release on April 1, the stars of the film are going all out to promote the film.
Kiku Sharda will participate in the dance show Jhalak Dhikhhla Jaa as his popular character Palak.
Days after the controversial arrest of comedian Kiku Sharda for imitating Gurmeet Ram Rahim on a television show, the All India Hindu Federation has filed a complaint against the self-proclaimed godman for dressing up as Lord Vishnu in a video.
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The sultry actress shoots for her next film.
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The actress makes her streaming debut in Booo: Sabki Phategi.
Bollywood's stars were out and about. And Pradeep Bandekar captured them in his camera.
A special screening of Angry Birds 2 was held in Mumbai, and quite a few telly folk queued up to watch it.
Sunny's Ek Pehli: Leela costar Jay Bhanushali threw a surprise birthday party for his wife, Mahi.
'Being on the show was a big deal for me,' Malishka Mendonsa tells Rajul Hegde.
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