1. Now Sanjay Dutt to Pen Autobiography “Straight From the Heart”
Sanjay Dutt, whose dramatic life has made for a Bollywood biopic, is now set to pen an autobiography to be published by HarperCollins for his sixtieth birthday on July 29, 2019.
Apart from his professional accomplishments, the actor's ebbs and flows will be captured in his memoir, being billed as "perhaps the biggest, most dramatic and honest star memoir to emerge out of Bollywood".
I have had the fortune of living a remarkable life, full of ups and downs, joys and sorrows. There are so many interesting stories to tell that I’ve never had the chance to tell before. I am looking forward so much to sharing my memories and emotions with readers everywhere.Sanjay Dutt (in a statement)
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2. Katrina Kaif Gets Heckled During ‘Da-bangg’ Tour in Vancouver
Katrina Kaif is touring US as part of the ongoing Da-Bangg Tour with Salman Khan and the rest of the squad. A 40-second video uploaded on YouTube shows her exiting the venue in Vancouver and walking towards her car.
A bystander is seen jeering at her - “We don’t want to take a picture with you. Booo...”
Katrina seems exhausted as she tells the bystander, “You shouldn't do that guys. You know what I'm very tired. I've had a very long show." The bystander quips, “You need a better attitude... you call yourself an actress but when people come to adore you...” Katrina is seen maintaining her cool throughout the video. She requests the woman to calm down. As Katrina’s security personnel shield her, she obliges some other fans with selfies.
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3. ‘Gold’ Song: The Fun Side of Akshay Kumar in ‘Chad Gayi Hai’
The second song from Akshay Kumar starrer Gold is out now. After witnessing the patriotism of Tapan Das (Akshay) in the trailer, here’s the other side of the actor as he lets himself loose in Chad Gayi Hai. Composed by Sachin-Jigar, it’s sung by Vishal Dadlani and Sachin-Jigar.
Gold also stars Mouni Roy, Kunal Kapoor, Amit Sadh, Vineet Singh, Sunny Kaushal and Nikita Dutta.
Ahead of the release of Chad Gayi Hai, Akshay shared a drunk tweet to create buzz about the song.
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4. ‘Ab Tak Chhappan’ Writer Ravishankar Alok Dies by Suicide
A 32-year-old screenplay writer allegedly committed suicide in Mumbai on 11 July. Ravishankar Alok, a resident of Seven Bungalows area in Andheri (W), jumped off from the roof of the building where he lived at around 2 PM, a police official said. No suicide note was found.
Alok was reportedly involved in the writing of Nana Patekar’s Ab Tak Chhappan.
According to preliminary investigations, Alok was suffering from depression and was undergoing psychiatric treatment.
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5. Watch: Alia Bhatt Sings a Ranbir Kapoor Song & Wins the Internet
News about Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor’s alleged relationship has set everyone in a tizzy. Fans just cannot keep calm: Instagram fan pages have been incessantly sharing throwback photos and videos of them together at various times in the past.
In fact, the couple has also been given them the nickname ‘Ralia’.
One of the many such videos has emerged on Instagram recently, and it’s breaking the internet! Alia is singing a song from the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Ae Dil Hai Mushkil at Umang 2018. She is on the stage with Karan Johar and Maniesh Paul.
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