Have you heard? Home on wheels for Kangana Ranaut?

Earlier this year Kangana Ranaut spoke about how she had mortgaged all her property to make Emergency her upcoming directorial venture Now we hear that the actorfilmmaker had splurged about R65 lakh on the interiors of her vanity van alone Reportedly she wanted the interiors to be reminiscent of her home A source has said that since the actor wanted a traditional look for her van she instructed the team in charge to replicate the design of her home which has a rooted and desi feel Hence sofas were crafted with special carvings and chairs were made from original wood just like the furniture in her plush abode If that wasnrsquot enough even the washroom fittings were replicated as per her desire Apparently the Dhaakad actorrsquos onelinebrief to her team was that the moment she steps in she should lsquofeel at homersquo Going by what we hear it appears that Kanganarsquos vanity van is her home on wheelsJeh babarsquos fave songMM Keeravaanirsquos Oscarwinning composition Naatu Naatu featuring Ram Charan and Junior NTR is Jehangir Ali Khanrsquos favourite song Interestingly Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoorrsquos younger son prefers the original Telugu track Recently the actor shared that her lrsquoil munchkin absolutely loves grooving to the pacey dance number Bebo said ldquoJeh eats his dinner only when we play Naatu naatu and he wants the original version not its Hindi dubbed version The way the song touches a twoyearoldrsquos heart it shows that they have created something spectacular with it and the film sicrdquoCover MagazineWe know itrsquos hard to pack everything into a documentary film mdash especially if it must retain its crispness and audiencersquos attention Yet say a lot within an hour or so But what if the issue is not the length but watering down the subject itself Could you say that for the latest Netflix India doc Caught Out directed by debutant Supriya Sobti Gupta mdash on Indian cricketrsquos matchfixing scandal from over two decades ago The film that dropped last Friday follows a series of testimonies of journalists and investigators who probed matchfixing allegations after cricketer Manoj Prabhakar first blew the whistle in 1997 for an Outlook coverstory by reporter Aniruddha Bahal Fact is Bahal was not the first to write about matchfixing Another veteran sports journalist Pradeep Magazine was Magazine is strangely not covered in Caught Out at all Given our bafflement Magazine now tells us on Twitter ldquoI have no issues with not being featured in the doc Whatrsquos upsetting is they recorded me for four hours I spoke fearlessly about the issue at length on Mohammad Azharuddin complicity of the whole establishment and my first book Not Quite Cricket published in 1999 I donrsquot know what scared them that they donrsquot even have a second of that in the film What a waste of my time and effortrdquo Well none of our business to question editorial calls They must have their reasons Either way we hope yoursquove caught the doc Itrsquos a mustwatch mdash to relive cricketrsquos most damning moment given public memory is so shortAlso ReadHave you heard Actionpacked April aheadIn the name of the fatherPankaj Tripathi believes in doing good deeds without tom toming about them The actor who hails from Gopalganj Bihar recently renovated a village school through the foundation that he had started in his fatherrsquos name The district administration recently shared pictures of the new look of the school and thanked the actor ldquofor this pious workrdquo Later in response to a professorrsquos post praising his noble deed of giving back to society and his native district Pankaj wrote ldquoThere was a desire to make a library too which should be ready for the children by next monthrdquoAlso ReadHave you heard SLB reviving InshallahBae timeOn Wednesday Ananya Panday will begin shooting for her maiden web series Call Me Bae at a Mumbai studio The Karan Joharproduction venture to be helmed by Collin DrsquoCunha stars Ananya as the protagonist who is disowned by her affluent family due to a salacious scandal We hear that Gurfateh Pirzada Vihaan Samat and Vir Das have been signed on for pivotal parts in this sliceoflife dramedy Mini Mathur plays the role of Ananyarsquos onscreen mom It will be shot extensively in the city and is expected to be wrapped up by JuneLessons learntWithin days of courting controversy for stating that lsquowomen are lazyrsquo Sonali Kulkarni clarified her stand and apologised for her comments In a long post she conceded that being a woman it was never her intention to hurt other women ldquoIrsquom grateful to all of you for reaching out to me personally to appreciate or criticise Hope we will be able to have more open exchange of thoughts I do not thrive upon headlines neither do I want to be the centre of sensational situationsrdquo The actor summed it up saying ldquoIrsquom a diehard optimist and I strongly believe that life indeed is beautiful Thanks for your patience and support I have learned a lot from this incident sicrdquoNo time for social mediaUnlike Ranbir Kapoor who has an anonymous account on social media Rani Mukerji has so far chosen to stay away The actor who is garnering acclaim for her acting chops in Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway says ldquoI keep telling my team to show me peoplersquos feedback but they only see it themselves and feel happyrdquo When probed about staying anonymous on social media the actor who is also a mother to sevenyearold Adira said ldquoThen my life will revolve around the phone which is undesirable I have too many things to do during the day If I start getting busy with the phone then my work will stoprdquo