Nawazuddin Siddiqui: News

27 Jan 2019

Jhansi

'Manikarnika' box office report: Kangana's movie gets much-needed boost

Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi is doing wonders at the box office. The movie, which was released amid controversies and protests, has managed to impress the audience.

26 Jan 2019

Jhansi

'Manikarnika' first day collection: Kangana's movie gets a dull start

Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi was one of the most anticipated releases of the year.

18 Jan 2019

Shiv Sena

Despite being Muslim, Nawazuddin is fine being 'Thackeray'. Here's why

After winning hearts with his exemplary portrayal of Urdu iconoclast Saadat Haasan Manto, Nawazuddin Siddiqui is back with Thackeray, and the movie looks exceptional.

26 Dec 2018

Shiv Sena

'Thackeray' trailer reveals the leader's power, but film faces censorship

Thackeray released its first trailer today, December 26, after much anticipation among fans following the two teasers that gave them a peek into the life of Balasaheb Thackeray, the leader on whom the film is based.

12 Nov 2018

Netflix

'Narcos: Mexico' stars Micheal Pena, Diego Luna meet 'Sacred-Games' team

It was an iconic off-screen crossover of two of Netflix's popular series when 'Narcos: Mexico' stars Michael Pena and Diego Luna met the full cast of 'Sacred Games' yesterday, including Saif Ali Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, showrunner Vikramaditya Motwane, directors Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan and writer Varun Grover.

11 Nov 2018

#MeToo

#MeToo: Kubbra Sait slams Niharika Singh, defends Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Bollywood's #MeToo movement was highlighted once again after former beauty queen Niharika Singh accused Nawazuddin Siddiqui of repeated sexual harassment.

10 Nov 2018

Cannes Film Festival

#MeToo: Niharika calls Nawazuddin sexually repressed, makes shocking revelations

Bollywood, recently, witnessed its long overdue #MeToo movement, where women called out powerful men for sexually harassing them.

13 Oct 2018

X

Nawazuddin's sister battles breast cancer, actor shares heart-warming message

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is one of the celebrities who maintain a low profile as far as personal life is concerned.

21 Sep 2018

Saif Ali Khan

A part of Manto still lives with me: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui says after playing the title role in Saadat Hasan Manto's biopic, a part of the famed short-story writer still lives inside him; a quality he imbibed- not to be judgmental.

21 Sep 2018

Netflix

'Sacred Games' to return with a second season, confirms Netflix

Netflix has officially greenlit the hit series 'Sacred Games' for a second season.

20 Sep 2018

India

Manto: A storyteller, a cynic and a troubled soul

As Nandita Das' biopic of 'Manto' starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui is all set to release tomorrow, we take a look at the hype around the inscrutable writer.

15 Aug 2018

Bollywood

Both, timing and relevance of 'Manto' trailer are excellent

'Manto' is a biographical drama directed by Nandita Das. Nawazuddin Siddiqui plays the acclaimed but controversial Urdu poet Saadat Hasan Manto.

16 Jul 2018

Delhi High Court

'Can plea against 'Sacred-Games' be heard as PIL?' asks HC

Delhi High Court today sought to know whether it could hear as a PIL the plea against the Netflix series "Sacred Games" claiming that some scenes are derogatory to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and should be removed.

16 Jul 2018

Delhi High Court

'Sacred Games': It's aired, what do we stop? HC asks

Hearing a plea against Netflix, makers of 'Sacred Games' and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, the Delhi High Court today said actors can't be held liable for dialogues they delivered.

15 Jul 2018

Bollywood

'Sacred Games': RaGa's stand on controversy finds takers in Bollywood

With his dignified stand on the 'Sacred Games' row, Congress President Rahul Gandhi has struck a chord with many.

10 Jul 2018

Netflix

Sacred Games: For 'insulting' Rajiv Gandhi, complaint filed against Nawazuddin

Netflix's first original Indian series 'Sacred Games' may have been getting rave reviews from critics and viewers alike, but the eight-part series got on the wrong foot of a Congress worker. He reportedly filed a complaint against Nawazuddin Siddiqui and the producers for insulting former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

09 Jul 2018

Netflix

Wondering why everyone's raving about Sacred Games? Here's a cheat-sheet

It's highly impossible for you to not stumble upon a post about 'Sacred Games'. And if you don't know what 'Sacred Games' is, you really need to change that.

07 Jul 2018

Celebrity

Nawazuddin Siddiqui ko gussa kyun aata hai?

In all these years, Bollywood has disappointed us in many ways. Right from the scripts to acting to even songs, they have been peddling the same cliched content, ever since.

02 Jul 2018

Netflix

I treat gangster roles through a human lens, says Nawazuddin

Bollywood Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui said the reason for him being convincing in gangster roles is that he looks at the characters through a human lens.

25 Jun 2018

Sridevi

Nawazuddin Siddiqui dedicates his IIFA award to 'Mom' co-star Sridevi

In a heartfelt gesture, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has dedicated his win at IIFA 2018 to late Bollywood legend Sridevi.

14 Jun 2018

Salman Khan

7 times Salman's movies did wonders on Eid

The release of a Salman Khan film on the occasion of Eid has almost become a ritual now.

11 Jun 2018

Facebook

Nawazuddin Siddiqui's brother posts derogatory picture of Lord Shiva; booked

Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui's brother Ayazuddin Siddiqui has landed himself in trouble for allegedly posting objectionable content on Facebook.

06 Jun 2018

Netflix

'Sacred Games' new trailer: Saif, Nawazuddin are in top form

Netflix has teased the Indian fans with yet another intriguing trailer of its upcoming original 'Sacred Games'.

21 May 2018

India

Indian film 'Nakkash' makes it to the Cannes film festival

Indian film "Nakkash", focused on communal harmony, made it to the recent 71st Cannes film festival which concluded on Saturday.

12 May 2018

Hollywood

Radhika Apte joins one of the world's biggest talent agency

Radhika Apte was recently roped in as one of the leads in the Lydia Dean Pilcher-directed untitled female-driven World War II spy drama, and the actor has now been signed by United Talent Agency, one of the world's biggest talent agencies.

SC stays Bombay HC order to initiate action against cops

The Supreme Court today stayed the Bombay High Court judgment ordering departmental action against Maharashtra policemen involved in a probe against a lawyer who was accused of illegally possessing call detail records (CDRs) of actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui's wife.

07 Apr 2018

Netflix

Netflix, Anil Kapoor's production house come together for 'Selection Day'

Netflix is all geared up for its second Indian original series after 'Sacred Games'.

22 Mar 2018

Bombay High Court

CDR case: Bombay HC orders release of lawyer Rizwan Siddiqui

Lawyer Rizwan Siddiqui, who was taken into custody by the Mumbai Police on March 16, has now been released on the order of the Bombay High Court.

21 Mar 2018

Kangana Ranaut

Kangana Ranaut reacts to allegations of spying against Hrithik Roshan

Soon after her name surfaced in the Call Data Records (CDR) case, Kangana Ranaut has issued a statement in her defense.

21 Mar 2018

Mumbai Police

CDR case: Kangana under scanner for allegedly spying on Hrithik

The Call Data Records (CDR) case is getting murkier by the day. The Mumbai Police have already arrested high-profile lawyer Rizwan Siddiqui for acquiring Nawazuddin Siddiqui's wife call details illegally.

17 Mar 2018

Mumbai

Nawazuddin Siddiqui gets a clean chit in CDR case

In a respite for Nawazuddin Siddiqui, the Mumbai Police has now cleared his name in the Call Data Record (CDR) case.

15 Mar 2018

Shiv Sena

5 actors who will portray politicians this year

The Indian entertainment industry has often refrained from making films and shows on the lives of politicians in order to avoid controversies.

11 Mar 2018

Facebook

Wife Aaliya rubbishes 'spying allegations' against Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui came under the scanner after his name cropped up in a Call Detail Record (CDR) scam.

10 Mar 2018

Thane

Nawazuddin Siddiqui calls Thane CDR scam allegations 'random'

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, whose name cropped up in the Call Detail Record (CDR) scam yesterday, has dismissed the claims against him, terming them as "random".

10 Mar 2018

India

Nawazuddin hires detectives to spy on wife; summoned by police

The Thane Police have asked Nawazuddin Siddiqui, his wife Anjali Siddiqui and lawyer Rizwan Siddiqui to appear before them as part of the investigation into an alleged Call Detail Record (CDR) scam.

22 Dec 2017

Shiv Sena

'Thackeray' first look poster: Nawazuddin looks hauntingly real as 'Thackeray'

The makers of late Bala Sahab Thackeray's upcoming biopic have finally put an end to all the speculations surrounding the portrayal of Shiv Sena's chief.

16 Dec 2017

Bollywood

Monsoon Shootout: Could Nawazuddin Siddiqui retain his magic?

December continues to be a disappointing month for cinegoers with absolutely no great films to look forward to. This week too, a rather average film 'Monsoon Shootout' has made its way to the theatre.

04 Dec 2017

India

Priyanka Chopra releases the interactive trailer of 'Monsoon Shootout'

Actress Priyanka Chopra has launched India's first interactive trailer of the film 'Monsoon Shootout' starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

03 Aug 2017

Bollywood

CBFC can now shame women for their dressing style too!

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has been embroiled in controversies over censor-cuts and certifications in recent times, especially after Pahlaj Nihalani was appointed its Director in 2015.

09 Oct 2016

Shiv Sena

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui forced out of Ramleela program

Shiv Sena forced renowned actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui to opt out of the Ramleela program that he was acting in.

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