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Shah Rukh Khan wins India’s top state award for cinema after 33 years

Bollywood star lands award for performance in 2023 action drama Jawan

The Independent UK

Aamir Khan: India’s movie legend on a cut-price mission to save Bollywood

The superstar actor will release his latest film on YouTube so families who cannot afford cinema trips can watch

The Guardian - UK

2013 Bollywood film to be re-released with AI-modified happy ending as director slams move

Director says he wasn’t informed and found out through social media

The Independent UK

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Diljit Dosanjh’s new film is a global success. Why can’t Indians watch it?

Indian cinemagoers are barred from the Punjabi and Bollywood actor’s latest hit over objections to Pakistani co-star.

Al Jazeera

The best South Asian club nights in London

From queer-friendly nights to Bollywood disco, Katrina Mirpuri on the capital’s unmissable nights

Evening Standard

Daytimers: Alterations review – Bollywood classics remixed for today’s dancefloors

The UK collective have been reimagining south Asian music since 2020, and their new compilation splices junglism and Afro-house onto gems in Sony India’s catalogue

The Guardian - UK

Aamir Khan’s big screen comeback, Sitaare Zameen Par, features an all-star neurodivergent cast – a Bollywood first

Bollywood star Aamir Khan’s return to the big screen after a three-year hiatus has been far from ordinary. Sitaare Zameen Par (2025) which translates to “stars on Earth”, is the first major Bollywood production to feature a mostly neurodivergent cast.

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Prince William’s friend Sunjay Kapur dies after heart attack ‘triggered by swallowing a bee’ at polo match

Kapur was previously married to an Bollywood star

The Independent UK

Come Fall in Love: The DDLJ Musical review – loud, kitsch and joyous

Thirty years after its release, the Bollywood blockbuster is back, this time on stage with a multiracial take on the diaspora tale

The Guardian - UK

Bollywood film worker and ‘lovely’ girlfriend found dead after ‘taking mystery green pills’ in London

Tributes to Gagan Brar and ‘beautiful’ Kamaldeep Kaur who died after consuming substance while clubbing

Evening Standard

‘If you don’t dance to Earth, Wind and Fire, there’s something wrong with you’: Himesh Patel’s honest playlist

The Yesterday and Station Eleven star was raised on Bollywood soundtracks and secretly admires Limp Bizkit. But which maligned indie rockers will he stand up for?

The Guardian - UK

Who is Arijit Singh? Bollywood superstar set to make history headlining UK stadium show

Singer to perform at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in September this year

The Independent UK

Bollywood top star stuns at Cannes in ‘first-ever’ Gucci saree

Alia Bhatt’s minimalist yet stunning look included the nude-coloured attire that looked like a saree

The Independent UK

London statue unveiling honouring Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol postponed amid India-Pakistan conflict

The statue, which is to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, will now be unveiled at a later date as fears of an all-out war between India and Pakistan escalate

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Leicester Square to honour Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol with new statue

The sculpture will be the first Bollywood addition to Leicester Square’s famous film statue trail

Dynamite News

Bollywood's 'Guddi' Jaya Bachchan turns 78 on Wednesday

Iconic Bollywood actress Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan, known for her epic depiction of pivotal characters in a clutch of evergreen movies like Mili, Guddi and Sholay, turns 78 on WednesdayRead more at Dynamite News

Dynamite News

Bollywood actor Manoj Kumar passes away at 87 in Mumbai; Tributes flow in

He was hospitalized due to age-related health issues for the past few weeks. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Veteran Actor Manoj Kumar, Icon of Patriotic Cinema, Passes Away at 87

Legendary actor Manoj Kumar, known for patriotic films like Purab Aur Paschim and Upkar, passed away at 87 in Mumbai due to heart complications. PM Modi, President Murmu, and Bollywood paid tributes, honoring his enduring legacy. Read more at Dynamite News

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Muslims Should Be Thankful to PM Modi and Amit Shah: KRK on Waqf Amendment Bill

Amid controversy over the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, Bollywood's Kamaal R Khan (KRK) sparked debate by stating that Muslims should thank PM Modi and Amit Shah, claiming the BJP is doing "excellent work" for them.

The Independent UK

Christian pastor in India gets life in jail for 2018 rape of woman

Bajinder Singh’s private church counts Bollywood celebrities among patrons and claims to have branches in UK, US and Canada

Metal Hammer

"I thanked Corey Taylor for existing!" From collabing with Babymetal to hanging out with Bollywood stars, Bloodywood are breaking down barriers

Bloodywood weren't India's first metal band, but they've become the country's loudest champions

The Independent UK

A Bollywood blockbuster portrayed one of India’s Mughal rulers as a villain. Now people want to destroy his tomb

Riots break out in Nagpur after the release of the film Chhaava, with right-wing Hindu groups threatening to tear down the 18th century tomb of Aurangzeb Alamgir. Maroosha Muzaffar reports

The Guardian - UK

Sister Midnight review – deliciously macabre Mumbai marriage-gone-wrong black comedy

A remarkable performance from Bollywood star Radhika Apte as an unhappy new bride drives Karan Kandhari’s wildly audacious feature debut

International Business Times UK

BlackPink's Jennie Accused of Copying Bollywood Song for New Hit And Other Times the Group Faced Plagiarism Claims

Bollywood fans pointed out that the intro theme of Jennie's song resembles the introduction song of Alia Bhatt's character, Rani, from a 2023 Hindi film.

The Independent UK

India’s official Oscar entry, which failed to make the cut, wins big at major Bollywood awards show

The film that was submitted as India’s official Oscar entry but failed to make the final list of nominees has swept the International Indian Film Academy Awards

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