On Thursday, the Maharashtra government announced that all pandemic-related restrictions, including the mandatory wearing of masks, were being lifted from April 2 that marks Gudi Padwa. This comes after over two years of stringent adherence with safety norms as the world underwent several waves of the pandemic. Read full story here

You can take an artist from art but never the art from an artist, just like veteran superstar Sanjay Dutt who made a roaring comeback to Indian cinema after battling cancer. For a recap, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Sanjay Dutt, 62, was diagnosed with lung cancer and the actor went through extensive treatment in Mumbai. Read full story here

Sunny Kaushal and Nushrratt Bharuccha starrer ‘Hurdang’ dropped its trailer recently. The film revolves around the student agitation from the ‘90s. 
Speaking to mid-day.com about how he got into the character of Daddu Thakur, Sunny says, “I had to understand the world where he comes from, that was it. I took a lot of help from Nikhil sir (director Nikhil Bhat) as well." Read full story here

Actor Shreyas Talpade, whose film, `Kaun Pravin Tambe?` has just released rung in Gudi Padwa with wife Deepti and wife Aadya. 
Speaking to mid-day.com about the celebrations at home he said, "I hoist a Gudi outside my house, my daughter and I look forward to it. My wife cooks Puri, Shrikhand and whatever we love to eat, which is again something we always look forward to! Read full story here