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Mightier Than ‘The Shawshank Redemption’: ‘Jai Bhim’ is the Cinema India Needs Right Now

Cop stories in Bollywood or Indian cinema at large are not a new phenomenon, by…

Meet the Parents: Ajay Sahgal’s Comedy ‘The Son in Law’ Picked up by ABC as Pilot

Indian American writer and executive producer Ajay Shagal’s comedy “The Son in Law” has been…

Filmmaker Deepa Mehta to Write and Direct Film Adaptation of Avni Doshi’s Debut Novel ‘Burnt Sugar’

Academy Award-nominated Indian-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta is set to write and direct the film adaptation…

Priyanka Chopra Celebrates Desi Style Diwali With Indian American ‘Badass Boss Ladies’

Bollywood’s very own glam girl and Hollywood transplant Priyanka Chopra Jonas celebrated Diwali with traditional…

Asia Society’s U.S.-Asia Entertainment Summit Honors Bela Bajaria of Netflix and 3 Others at 2021

Asia Society Southern California honored Indian American Bela Bajaria, Netflix head of global TV, and…

Indian American Producer Rajal Pitroda Receives ‘Women at Sundance Adobe Fellowship’

Producer Rajal Pitroda is the lone Indian American among recipients of the 2021 Women at…

Harold & Kumar to Tie the Knot: Kal Penn Comes Out, Discloses His 11-year-old Relationship With Fiancé

Kal Penn, who kept his sexuality under wraps for years, has finally come out. In…

British Pakistani Singer Zayn Malik Pleads No Contest to 4 Counts of Harassment Relating to Gigi Hadid’s Mother

British Pakistani singer Zayn Malik has pleaded no contest to four counts of harassment in…

Beyond Bollywood: Movies at New York City South Asian Film Festival Spread Love, Give Hope and Lift Spirits

It was a weekend of talented filmmakers, gorgeous actors, Indian American movers and shakers and…

Virtual SAFF: Watch Films Presented by South Asian Film Festival From the Comfort of Your Home

Missed the Dallas or the New York City South Asian Film Festival hosted by JINGO…

Kangana Ranaut Wins Best Actress Honor for ‘Manikarnika’ and ‘Panga’ at India’s 67th National Film Awards

After delays due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 67th National Film Awards were held in…

DDLJ is NYC Bound: Aditya Chopra’s Iconic “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” to be Adapted as Broadway Musical

Raj and Simran, the iconic protagonists of Aditya Chopra’s “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,” are Broadway-bound.…