Delhi-based Syeda Eba Fatima writes on Bollywood, Television, OTT and Music for the daily entertainment and lifestyle supplement, HT City.
Articles by Syeda Eba Fatima
Actors Keerthy Suresh, Anirudh Ravichander are dating different people: Sources
Industry insiders tell us that Keerthy is seeing someone introduced to her by parents, Anirudh is with Kaviya Maran. However, the latter's team and denied it.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 12:00 PM IST
Jaane Jaan, Zara Hatke Zara Bachke: Rising trend of using songs as movie titles
Titles like Zara Hatke Zara Bachke taken from the song Yeh Hai Bombay Meri Jaan, Jaane Jaa taken from a Kishore Kumar song are examples of this phenomenon
Updated on Sep 26, 2023 11:59 AM IST
Zarina Wahab on Dev Anand: Lucky that I was introduced to the industry by him
Actor Zarina Wahab made her debut with Dev Anand's Ishq Ishq Ishq (1974) and she recalls being selected by the veteran actor after meeting her once.
Published on Sep 25, 2023 06:58 PM IST
Jackie Shroff remembers Dev Anand on 100th birth anniversary: He is my God
Actor Jackie Shroff made his Hindi film debut with Dev Anand's Swami Dada, which led to Shroff becoming a star.
Published on Sep 25, 2023 06:43 PM IST
Is Nayanthara upset with Atlee? Sources say no more Bollywood films anytime soon
Several sources claim that Nayanthara is not too happy with the treatment of her role in Jawan, and that Deepika Padukone's cameo was made to look bigger.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 10:25 PM IST
Arjun Bijlani: My son is more involved than me in Ganesh Chaturthi preparation
Actor Arjun Bijlani likes to involve his son in preparations and celebrations as he feel it's “important for kids to learn our customs, traditions, and rituals”
Published on Sep 19, 2023 01:45 PM IST
Dev Anand’s Juhu home to be turned into a 22-floor tower; read more details
Actor Dev Anand spent 40 years of his life in the house, along with his wife Kalpana Kartik, children Suniel Anand and Devina Anand.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 01:43 PM IST
Jonita Gandhi: I couldn't take the slightest of chance of upsetting somebody
Singer Jonita Gandhi recalls how for a long time, she tried to please others. However, she has finally learned to say no to things and let her work speak.
Updated on Sep 18, 2023 01:34 AM IST
Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi came together for an ad; Munna Bhai 3 may never happen
Social media was abuzz that Munna Bhai 3 is happening after Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, dressed as their characters, were spotted recently on a set
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 01:52 PM IST
Exclusive: Madhuri Dixit in talks for late choreographer Saroj Khan’s biopic
While the writing is still at a very nascent stage, makers are trying to have multiple actors to play choreographer Saroj Khan in different phases of her life.
Updated on Sep 16, 2023 07:56 PM IST
No truth behind Naga Chaitanya wedding; he is still going strong with Sobhita
About Samantha Prabhu’s love life, the insider reveals that she is not in a relationship with anyone at the moment and is focused on health.
Updated on Sep 16, 2023 07:50 PM IST
Siddhant Karnick: Watching Adipurush with high expectations disappointed people
Actor Siddhant Karnick says he has learned that it's not possible to “make everyone happy” and hence he accepts criticism with open arms.
Updated on Sep 15, 2023 06:53 PM IST
Shweta Tripathi Sharma: Delhi reminds me to cherish little joys of life
Actor Shweta Tripathi Sharma enjoys the delicacies of old Delhi while talking to us about her love for the city and memories of hanging out in the famous spots.
Updated on Sep 15, 2023 06:47 PM IST
Bhuvan Bam: Those who wouldn't respond to my calls, acknowledge me now
Content creator turned actor, Bhuvan Bam shares how a lot of people during the process of casting for the web show didn’t take him very seriously.
Updated on Sep 15, 2023 06:39 PM IST
Gajraj Rao: I insist for scripts in Devanagri because I think in Hindi
Actor Gajraj Rao shares how working in theatre for 7-8 years laid a strong foundation and made him confident and unapologetic about speaking Hindi
Published on Sep 14, 2023 11:32 AM IST
Anees Bazmee: Firoz hasn't paid me for Welcome 2 despite waiving off 3 crore
Anees Bazmee exclusively tells us that after FWICE got involved, the Firoz Nadiadwallah signed a cheque of 2 crore rupees, but that also got bounced
Updated on Sep 15, 2023 02:16 PM IST
Toxicity in Hollywood: A closer look at the troubling work cultures
We look at the celebs and shows that have been accused of having a troubling work culture that affected mental health of employees and forced them to quit
Published on Sep 12, 2023 02:21 PM IST
Isha Talwar: I've been told to increase Insta followers or I'll be out of work
Isha Talwar shares how influencers with huge following are being cast in big projects, while actors like her are trying to polish their craft
Updated on Sep 12, 2023 02:18 PM IST
Vineet Singh Hukmani releases first Hindi song to celebrate ISRO, Chandrayaan 3
Hukmani says his song ISRO: India Ka Asli Hero aims to capture the collective amazement and pride that every Indian feels for ISRO scientists
Published on Sep 12, 2023 02:15 PM IST
Amyra Dastur slams Bollywood: I still get offered the ‘pretty furniture’ roles
Amyra Dastur accepts that her potential has not been utilised in Bollywood, however, she is happy that regional industries are giving her good opportunities.
Updated on Sep 10, 2023 04:53 PM IST
Pavan Malhotra: OMG 2 had to pay the price because of Adipurush
Pavan Malhotra says, film board could have given it a 12+ or 14+ certificate, like it was done in several other countries, instead of issuing A-certificate.
Published on Sep 10, 2023 04:45 PM IST
Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna more than friends, but not living together
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna once again sparked dating rumors after their photos with similar backgrounds caught people's attention.
Published on Sep 10, 2023 04:44 PM IST
Made in Heaven 2 actor Arjun Mathur: Controversies do add a bad taste
Actor Arjun Mathur addresses controversy over credit for Made in Heaven 2 and also discusses the debate around LGBTQ+ actors not being cast in queer roles
Published on Sep 10, 2023 04:42 PM IST
Sargun Mehta's birthday wish is to get a pat on the back from the whole world
Actor Sargun Mehta is enjoying a successful career as an actor and producer. However, she shares that greed to achieve more never ends.
Published on Sep 08, 2023 06:37 PM IST
Teachers' Day: Students of cinema thank their mentors
On Teachers’ Day, four actors talk us about the one artiste in Indian cinema who has had a profound impact on their craft and lives.
Published on Sep 06, 2023 11:26 AM IST
Rahul Sharma: I gave 600 to 800 auditions and didn’t get selected even in one
Actor Rahul Sharma, who has been part of shows like Swaraj and Laal Ishq, talks about the phase in his career when he had no acting jobs.
Published on Sep 04, 2023 12:30 PM IST
Salaar postponement sparks speculation: Technical issues or external influences?
While some speculate that post-production work is responsible, others believe the buzz surrounding Jawaan played a role in this decision.
Published on Sep 04, 2023 12:29 PM IST
RRR composer MM Keeravani: I don’t carry baggage of an Oscar or National Award
Music composer MM Keeravani, who had earlier won an Oscars for Naatu Naatu (RRR), and has now won a National Award, says it doesn't change anything for him.
Published on Sep 01, 2023 06:07 PM IST
Amit Sadh on a month-long bike trip: I have a knack of putting myself in danger
Amit Sadh, who completed the first phase of his month-long biking trip-Motorcycles Saved My Life-talks about his love for bikes, being an adventurer and more
Updated on Sep 01, 2023 05:32 PM IST
Sachin Sanghvi: I don’t know if people even know Sachin-Jigar are two people
Music composer Sachin Sanghvi talks about how singer-songwriter or composer in West is known by everyone and gets his due credit
Published on Aug 31, 2023 05:45 PM IST