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Sushant Singh Rajput was battling depression, took medication: Police
No suicide note was found from the spot, the official added
 "Sushant Singh Rajput was battling depression, took medication: Police")
Actor Sushant Singh Rajput dies by suicide at his residence in Mumbai
The body of Rajput, 34, was discovered by his domestic help on Sunday
 "Actor Sushant Singh Rajput dies by suicide at his residence in Mumbai")
Cricket a theme in Sushant's life, the actor was as much Dhoni as reel one
Call it the irony of life, in his last film, Sushant counselled his on screen teenage son, who tried to commit suicide after failing an entrance exam
OTT debut of Shoojit Sarkar's 'Gulabo Sitabo' may script a new story
The movie had to take the OTT route first for release rather than the conventional theatrical release due to the lockdown induced by the coronavirus pandemic
 "OTT debut of Shoojit Sarkar's 'Gulabo Sitabo' may script a new story")
Axone is an engaging and layered film on Delhi's Northeastern community
Made by Nicholas Kharkongor, Axone shines a light on the experiences of young people from India's Northeastern states.
 "Axone is an engaging and layered film on Delhi's Northeastern community")
'Choked: Paisa Bolta Hai' is Kashyap's unique socio-political entertainer
"Choked" scores with a superb idea a cast that delivers with gusto. With a little more pace and storytelling punch, this could have been the season's wackiest OTT entertainer
 "'Choked: Paisa Bolta Hai' is Kashyap's unique socio-political entertainer")
How an inherently collaborative film industry will adapt to the time
Many in the business of cinema are cautiously excited as the industry receives the green signal to restart work.
 "How an inherently collaborative film industry will adapt to the time")
'Chhoti Si Baat' director, veteran filmmaker Basu Chatterjee dies at 93
Some of Chatterjee's best known works are "Us Paar", "Chitchor", "Piya Ka Ghar", "Khatta Meetha" and "Baton Baton Mein"
 "'Chhoti Si Baat' director, veteran filmmaker Basu Chatterjee dies at 93")
Reboot-III: Big-screen entertainment six feet apart in age of Covid-19
As Unlock 1.0 sets the balls rolling for theatres, single-screen and multiplex, to reopen in its third phase, which is estimated to be around the second week of July
 "Reboot-III: Big-screen entertainment six feet apart in age of Covid-19")
World Environment Day: Amitabh Bachchan pledges to be 'climate conscious'
The World Environment Day, which is observed on June 5 annually, is taken as an opportunity to encourage and raise awareness about various environmental issues
 "World Environment Day: Amitabh Bachchan pledges to be 'climate conscious'")
Wishes pour in as Hardik Pandya announces fiance Natasa's pregnancy
India head coach Ravi Shastri was one of the first to wish the duo and he wrote in the comment section: 'Congratulations Hardy and Natasa.'
 "Wishes pour in as Hardik Pandya announces fiance Natasa's pregnancy")
Singer-composer Wajid Khan, of Sajid-Wajid fame, dies; Bollywood mourns
Wajid did playback for Salman in chartbusters like "Mera He Jalwa", "Fevicol Se" and for Akshay Kumar in "Chinta Ta Chita Chita" from the film "Rowdy Rathore", among others
 "Singer-composer Wajid Khan, of Sajid-Wajid fame, dies; Bollywood mourns")
#RanbirKapoor trends on Twitter as 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' clocks 7 years
Kapoor does not have an official social media account. However, his character in the film, Bunny, has sent Twitterverse into a state of excitement
 "#RanbirKapoor trends on Twitter as 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' clocks 7 years")
Akshay Kumar refutes reports of him booking a charter flight for sister, kids
Breaking his silence, the Bollywood actor tweeted: "This news about me booking a charter flight for my sister and her two kids is FAKE from start to end."
 "Akshay Kumar refutes reports of him booking a charter flight for sister, kids")
Team management to budget, Bollywood gears up as new normal sets in
I assume budgets will be reworked and the allocation might increase in some areas. It's not easy for production executives and producers, says filmmaker Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
 "Team management to budget, Bollywood gears up as new normal sets in")
From script to marketing, 'Ponmagal Vandhal' is a mediocre melodrama
Tamil prejudice against North Indians, caste and class discrimination, and honour killing are other stock paraphernalia touched upon, to set up this 'realistic' film
 "From script to marketing, 'Ponmagal Vandhal' is a mediocre melodrama")
Meet Jaideep Ahlawat, the disillusioned cop of crime thriller Paatal Lok
After a decade of waiting in the wings, actor Jaideep Ahlawat is making waves with his first lead performance as a disillusioned cop in Paatal Lok, writes Ranjita Ganesan
 "Meet Jaideep Ahlawat, the disillusioned cop of crime thriller Paatal Lok")
'Betaal' review: The Netflix series that forgot to put up 'a scary show'
There are zombies, creepy dark scenes and ominous sounds, besides the standard gore quotient expected from a story of this horror sub-genre, but it is too formulaic in presentation
 "'Betaal' review: The Netflix series that forgot to put up 'a scary show'")
Crime Patrol actress Preksha Mehta commits suicide at her Indore residence
She worked in television serials in Mumbai and was staying with her family amid lockdown, said SHO Hiranagar Police station
 "Crime Patrol actress Preksha Mehta commits suicide at her Indore residence")
Coronarvirus intermission? More than 80% of film audience miss theatres
That and more is what 'Back to the Theatre', consulting firm Ormax Media's report on the 'Expected theatre-going behaviour in India post Covid-19,' states
 "Coronarvirus intermission? More than 80% of film audience miss theatres")
