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Asha Bhosles last rites will take place at Shivaji Park crematorium in Dadar. BMC and Mumbai Police are coordinating crowd-control measures, with separate access for public and VIPs to ensure smooth arrangements

Asha Bhosles longtime househelp Sunam Salve recalled her as a compassionate employer who treated him with respect. He shared fond memories of her kindness, including visiting his village, saying her passing is deeply painful

At a 2024 event, Hridaynath Mangeshkar had recalled childhood memories of Asha Bhosle carrying him and caring for him like a mother, highlighting her warmth beyond fame

As the world mourns the loss of a legend, journalist and filmmaker S Ramachandran reminisces about the beloved artistes lesser-known facets

When I approached her for Umrao Jaan (1981), with Khayyam shaping the music and Shahryar giving it language, to inhabit the world of Rekha, she sensed immediately that this was not a recording it was a reckoning.

Udit Narayan remembers Asha Bhosle as a hardworking, spirited artist who could sing any genre. He cherishes recording moments and calls Radha Kaise Na Jale timeless

The way she spoke about Naya Daur (1957) [was so respectful]. I think the film was a big launch pad, for her. The era of Asha Bhosle began from there.

Rajesh Roshan remembers Asha Bhosle as one of musics greatest, recalling her silent practice sessions before recordings and the depth of her riyaaz that brought life and immortality to songs

Hema Malini remembers how Asha Bhosle felt like a co-actor, bringing depth and emotion to songs. She credits her expressive singing for enhancing performances and highlights her rare versatility

Mahesh Kale remembers Asha Bhosle as family, recalling her warmth and generosity. He highlights her foundational contribution to Marathi music and its lasting influence

Ram Gopal Varma remembers how Asha Bhosle infused Rangeela with raw, youthful fire, calling Rangeela Re a thunderclap. He also recalls her curiosity, effortless brilliance, and magic in the studio

Shabana Azmi remembers Asha Bhosles unique voice filled with rass and shararat, her fearless approach to music, and timeless songs like Ab ke aiyo barkha bidesi, while cherishing their warm memories together

A lookback at how the veteran singer introduced a new voice for Hindi film heroines unafraid and unheard until then

Javed Akhtar recalls how Asha Bhosle carved her own identity despite Lata Mangeshkars towering presence, leaving behind an 83-year legacy of timeless songs and the belief that true happiness lies in ones work

As Asha Bhosle dies, Sharmila Tagore remembers her first lip-sync in Kashmir Ki Kali and the singers warm hug. She cherishes Ashajis kindness, timeless songs, and continued encouragement over the years

Leslee Lewis, who introduced Asha Bhosles songs to the 90s listeners with Rahul & I, recalls how the singers versatility across the decades was a benchmark for every musician

As tributes poured in after Asha Bhosle`s death, Athiya Shetty faced backlash for sharing Lata Mangeshkar`s picture in her tribute to the legendary singer. The internet slammed her for the goof-up despite being from a filmy family

After legendary singer Asha Bhosle`s death, the launch of the Chhatrapati anthem from Riteish Deshmukh`s Raja Shivaji, scheduled for April 13, has been postponed. The decision comes as a mark of respect for the singer

To celebrate her siblings, Saba Pataudi shared a gamut of pictures featuring her big-fat family that includes names such as Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Soha Ali Khan, Sharmila Tagore, and Ibrahim Ali Khan, Sara Ali Khan, to name a few

Actress Somy Ali has been actively looking for the popular actor from the 80s, Raj Kiran, for almost 2 decades now.As part of her quest to learn about the whereabouts of the `Karz` actor, Somy penned a heartfelt post for Kiran on her official Instagram handle on Sunday

Lords of War, the sequel to the 2005 crime thriller Lord of War, is set for a 2027 theatrical release after being acquired by Vertical. Written and directed by Andrew Niccol, the film will see Nicolas Cage reprise his role as arms dealer Yuri Orlov

The Academy dropped a post on X, sharing its top picks for iconic romantic films centred around travel, which included Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Kajol reacted to the post

Justin Bieber, who headlined Coachella 2026 created history by becoming the highest paid artist ever in the music festival, taking home a massive paycheque for his gig. However, fans were left disappointed by his set.

After Asha Bhosle`s death, Karan Johar has postponed the song launch of Ananya Panday and Lakshya`s Chand Mera Dil, to April 14. The song launch was planned for April 13, 2026 initially

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle passed away on Sunday at the age of 92. After her death, Asha Bhosle`s last wish has gone viral on the internet, which she expressed a few years ago.

Asha Bhosle died at 92 in Mumbai after suffering multi-organ failure. The music legends demise left the film industry in shock, with Akshay Kumar, Hema Malini, and others expressing deep grief and tributes

Asha Bhosle died at 92 due to multiple organ failure in Mumbai. She was admitted to Breach Candy hospital after complaining of respiratory issues. A legendary voice of Indian music, she recorded over 13,000 songs across a career spanning seven decades.

Shah Rukh Khan grooved to Kailash Khers Babam Bam at Anant Ambanis birthday bash in Jamnagar. The viral video shows celebs enjoying the devotional night. Ranveer Singh, Janhvi Kapoor among other celebs were also seen grooving

Gaurav Kapur also received heartwarming birthday wishes from Yuvraj Singh and Shibani Akhtar.

Rupali Ganguly expressed pride over the implementation of the womens reservation bill, noting it took nearly three decades of effort and struggle to secure 33 percent representation in Parliament

Ravie Dubey expressed gratitude after fans showcased his Lakshman look from Ramayana on Times Square. The actor said he was overwhelmed by the love, calling his fans family and thanking them for the special tribute

Newlyweds Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda returned to Ranabaali sets and were surprised with a celebration by the team. The makers also wrapped a key schedule in Rayalaseema ahead of the films release

In an exclusive chat with mid-day, Surabhi Das gets candid about ehr role in Ramayana and shares experience of working alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi. While she was mesmerised with Ranbir`s aura, she recalled sweet interactions with Sai Pallavi and shared how she got emotional on last day

Aayush Sharma shares how Salman Khan supported him from their first meeting, despite blunt feedback. He also addressed misinterpretations of his remarks and recalled his familys reaction to his relationship

Offset has been released from hospital after a shooting in Florida. The rapper says he is good and recovering, while police continue probing the incident that followed a fight outside a casino

Thalapathy Vijays Jana Nayagan was leaked online in HD ahead of release. The Tamil Nadu Police have launched a probe, naming 21 persons allegedly involved in accessing and circulating the footage

In an exclusive chat with mid-day, Surbhi Das gets candid about ehr role in Ramayana and shares experience of working alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi. While she was mesmerised with Ranbir`s aura, she recalled sweet interactions with Sai Pallavi and shared how she got emotional on last day

Pakistani celebrities including Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan and Hania Aamir briefly became visible on Instagram in India, nearly a year after restrictions. The access disappeared within a day, but fuelled speculation of easing cultural ties

Dev Patel is currently in Manali filming a high-intensity action sequence for The Peasant. Shot across rugged terrain, the sequence involves running and chase elements designed to make audiences feel the physical exhaustion

Dibyendu Bhattacharya was unsure how his serious judge would be received in Maamla Legal Hai Season 2, but audiences praised the layered role. He next stars in Alpha with Alia Bhatt

Writer Divy Nidhi Sharma took a year to write the intense Chiraiya, calling it traumatic. He then shifted to the lighter, mythological horror comedy Nayyi Navelli, describing it as charming with a strong feminine theme

BTS launched their Arirang World Tour with a rain-soaked concert, delivering powerful performances, standout rap line stages, and emotional fan moments, as hits like Dynamite turned the challenging weather into a memorable, high-energy spectacle

Karisma Kapoor returns as judge for Indias Best Dancer Season 5, premiering May 9. Promising a fresh format and focus on Indian dance styles, she announced the show during Indian Idols 50th episode, joined by Geeta Kapur

Amitabh Bachchan shared a cryptic note on anxiety and the overwhelming impact of the internet days after Samay Rainas KBC remarks. Reflecting on constant thoughts and digital overload, he highlighted how modern information flow affects focus and mental calm

Mammootty said ambition stems from human nature, citing Mukesh Ambani as an example, adding people strive for pleasure beyond need, while he continues acting out of passion, growth, and purpose despite decades of success

Central Board of Film Certification denied involvement in the Jana Nayagan leak, calling claims baseless, as the piracy controversy sparked industry outrage and raised concerns over content security ahead of the films release

Hansika Motwani filed a Rs 2 crore defamation suit against ex-sister-in-law Muskaan Nancy James, who dismissed reports claiming she hasnt received notice, intensifying their ongoing legal dispute involving harassment allegations and financial disagreements

Asha Bhosle was reportedly hospitalised in Mumbai after a heart attack and is under close medical supervision. The news has sparked concern across the industry, with fans and celebrities praying for the legendary singers speedy recovery

Swati Rajput and husband Saurabh Goyal have announced their first pregnancy with adorable photos on social media. The couple, who married in 2023, received heartfelt wishes from fans and industry friends as they celebrate this joyful new chapter together

Ektaa Kapoor revealed guests at Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khans parties dont bring gifts, offering wishes instead, while calling Bollywood gatherings boring and disciplined, and sharing she prefers spiritual, low-key birthday celebrations over grand events