MNS chief Raj Thackeray has voiced strong opposition to the cutting of trees for the construction of a 'Sadhu Gram' in Nashik ahead of the Kumbh Mela, urging the government to reconsider the decision. Actor Sayaji Shinde has also joined the protest, threatening opposition if the government proceeds with the tree removal.
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The government maintained that Hindi would not be compulsory, but mandated the consent of at least 20 students per grade in a school for studying any Indian language other than Hindi.
'I don't have a film background at all. This was the first I was presented on camera.'
Superheroes, snowmen, freedom fighters, Sukanya Verma lists everything the OTT channels have to offer this week.
Killer Soup's plots grow too convoluted and the strain of keeping the momentum going shows when its shrewd and surreal visuals lose steam, observes Sukanya Verma.
Shahid Kapoor packs in a lot of blood and gore in his new film, Bloody Daddy, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar (Tiger Zinda Hai, Gunday).
Royal tragedies, loony vampires, nuclear disasters, scoop hunters becoming the story, all that and more on OTT this week.
Bollywood actor Aditya Pancholi will be seen playing the villian in Telugu film Shadow.
The actor will be seen playing a paid worker who takes part in political processions.
'The stories I want to tell are very important.'
The film is scheduled to release next month.
Directed by Puri Jagannadh, The Businessman will see Mahesh Babu and Kajal Agarwal in the lead.
An action film, Dictator will release in January.
Watch Kantri for NTR. The actor is simply superb in his action and dance sequences. Otherwise, the movie has nothing much new about it.
Vakeel Saab is an out-and-out Pawan Kalyan show, where he makes his point sometimes with a pen and at times with a punch, observes Joginder Tuteja.
Despite its faults, Damaal Dumeel is engaging in parts.
Which film are you looking forward to?
Guess which superstar is writing his autobiography? Bolly Gupshup with Subhash K Jha.
Malayalam film Nadodimannan doesn't work, according to Paresh C Palicha.
Sukanya Verma looks at the many, many reasons for marital discord reported in Hindi movies.
'Kaala's sin is not that it is presented as a mouthpiece for its director Pa Ranjith's political viewpoints, but that it makes a travesty of them.' 'Ranjith turns Marx into merchandise, all the while functioning as a hired hand for Brand Rajinikanth,' points out Sreehari Nair.
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