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Akshay Kumar Delights Differently-Abled Fan but Sparks Fashion Debate
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Akshay Kumar Delights Differently-Abled Fan but Sparks Fashion Debate

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar recently delighted a differently-abled fan while out in the city, but his unconventional fashion choice quickly became a topic of conversation among fans. Making a Fan’s DayOn Thursday, Akshay shared a festive Instagram post featuring the full cast of his upcoming film ‘Welcome to the Jungle’, wishing fans a Merry Christmas and giving a sneak peek into a scene from the movie. The video showcased Akshay in two distinct looks, generating excitement among fans. The following day, the actor was spotted in the city wearing loose pants—an unconventional style that drew mixed reactions. During his outing, a differently-abled fan approached Akshay for a photo. The actor promptly took the fan’s phone and clicked the picture himself, earning praise for the gest...
Fact Check: Ranveer Singh Did Not Target ‘Cantara’ Mimicry Critics; Viral Post Is Fake
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Fact Check: Ranveer Singh Did Not Target ‘Cantara’ Mimicry Critics; Viral Post Is Fake

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh has been winning hearts with his stellar performance in Dhurandhar, leaving fans in awe of his portrayal of Hamza Ali Mazari. Amidst this success, a social media post has gone viral claiming that Ranveer had fired back at people who criticized him for allegedly mimicking a scene from the film Cantara—just two days before Dhurandhar’s release. The Viral Post and the TruthThe viral post suggested that Ranveer targeted those who ridiculed him, accusing them of pretending to support him after the film’s success. It read, in part:"The real victory is not box office collection, but when those who humiliated you two days before release for unintentional behavior later pretend to support you. #Dhurandhar #CantaraMimicry. But for now, patience and focus. Rab Rak...
A Year Later, Ranveer Singh Apologizes to Journalist for Past Behavior; Deepika Padukone Tried to Cover
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A Year Later, Ranveer Singh Apologizes to Journalist for Past Behavior; Deepika Padukone Tried to Cover

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh, riding high on the success of his film Dhurandhar, recently apologized to a senior journalist for his behavior during a past interview. The journalist revealed that on that day, Ranveer was in a bad mood, and his conduct was not cordial. Actress Deepika Padukone, who was present during the interview, attempted to smooth things over. The IncidentThe journalist, Bhavana Somaya, shared her experience on the Women’s Social Corner YouTube channel. She said, “I had gone to interview Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone for Bajirao Mastani. For some reason, Ranveer was not in a good mood that day, and his behavior with me was not appropriate. Deepika understood the situation and tried to cover for him. I also tried to reason with him, considering my seniority, ...
Janhvi Kapoor Condemns Mob Lynching of Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh, Calls It a Massacre
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Janhvi Kapoor Condemns Mob Lynching of Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh, Calls It a Massacre

Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor has voiced strong outrage over the recent mob lynching of Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh. Taking to social media, she described the brutal killing as a “massacre” and urged people to educate themselves, ask questions, and stand against communal discrimination. In her Instagram story, Janhvi Kapoor wrote in English:"Dipu Chandra Das… this is a massacre, and it is not an isolated incident. If you are unaware of the brutal mob lynching, read about it, watch videos, ask questions." Appeal Against ApathyJanhvi further stressed the importance of reacting against such violence, emphasizing that ignoring such incidents amounts to double standards. She added:"If witnessing this does not make you angry, it is double standards, which are dangerous for all of us. ...
Shakti Kapoor Breaks Silence After 14 Years on Salman Khan Fallout, Reveals Past Accusations
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Shakti Kapoor Breaks Silence After 14 Years on Salman Khan Fallout, Reveals Past Accusations

Veteran actor Shakti Kapoor has finally opened up about his long-standing differences with Salman Khan, more than 14 years after tensions first surfaced between the two Bollywood stars. Once close friends, the duo’s relationship soured following incidents around Bigg Boss 5 and earlier controversies. Shakti Kapoor had previously accused Salman Khan of violent behavior toward women, a claim that had sparked widespread debate. Past Friendship and FalloutShakti Kapoor and Salman Khan shared the screen in several hit films, including Baaghi, Judwaa, Chal Mere Bhai, Hum Saath Saath Hain, Aauzaar, Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye, and Hello Brother. Their friendship reportedly deteriorated in 2005 after a controversial sting operation surfaced, allegedly involving Salman Khan seeking sexual favors fro...
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Shares Glimpse of Her ‘Bhut Shuddhi’ Wedding; Reflects on Life with Husband Raj in 15 Photos
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu Shares Glimpse of Her ‘Bhut Shuddhi’ Wedding; Reflects on Life with Husband Raj in 15 Photos

For actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu, 2025 has been an extraordinary year, both personally and professionally. From launching her own production house to producing her first film Shubham, she capped off the year with the biggest milestone of her personal life—her wedding to filmmaker Raj Nidimoru. On Christmas Eve, Samantha took to Instagram to share a series of 15 photos and videos, capturing highlights from her eventful year. Among these was a previously unseen photo from her wedding day, where Samantha, dressed in her bridal attire, is seated next to Raj, who playfully makes a cheeky face, making her laugh. The couple tied the knot on 1st December in Coimbatore at the Esha Yoga Center, in a sacred Bhut Shuddhi ceremony inside the Ling Bhairavi Devi temple. Samantha looked stunning in ...
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Stepmother is a Sikh from India; Brad Pitt Amazed on Set
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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Stepmother is a Sikh from India; Brad Pitt Amazed on Set

Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio, famous for Titanic, has a surprising connection to India: his stepmother is an Amritdhari Sikh. In a recent interview with Time Magazine, DiCaprio revealed details about his family, leaving not only fans but also his co-star Brad Pitt astonished. DiCaprio shared that his father, George DiCaprio, comes from a hippie counterculture background, growing up in San Francisco and Los Angeles during the 1970s, and spent time with people involved in the underground art movement. His stepmother, Peggy DiCaprio, embraced Sikhism years ago and has recently started wearing a pagdi (turban) regularly, often appearing in traditional Indian attire. Peggy married George in 1995 and has a son, Adam Ferrar, who is Leonardo’s stepbrother. Fans were delighted to learn th...
Fire Breaks Out at Filmmaker Sandeep Singh’s Apartment; Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain Offer Shelter
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Fire Breaks Out at Filmmaker Sandeep Singh’s Apartment; Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain Offer Shelter

A major fire broke out at the apartment of filmmaker Sandeep Singh in Mumbai’s Andheri West on Thursday, 25th December, prompting a swift rescue operation. The blaze engulfed the 12th, 13th, and 14th floors of the Sorento Apartment Complex, where Singh’s home is located on the 14th floor. Fortunately, he was safely evacuated and taken to the home of actors Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain. The fire caused dense smoke that spread to the upper floors, trapping several residents. Mumbai Fire Brigade officials reported that around 40 people were rescued safely via staircases, with no casualties. Emergency teams quickly brought the situation under control, ensuring the safety of all residents. Singh, a renowned producer and director, is known for films such as Mary Kom, Sarbjit, Aligarh, Jh...
Ram Gopal Varma Hails ‘Dhurandhar’ as a Game-Changer, Calls It a “Scary Dog” for Bollywood
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Ram Gopal Varma Hails ‘Dhurandhar’ as a Game-Changer, Calls It a “Scary Dog” for Bollywood

Renowned filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has lauded Aditya Dhar’s latest release “Dhurandhar”, calling it one of the most talked-about films in the past 50 years. In an extensive social media post, Varma described the film as a revolutionary work that the industry tends to ignore because it challenges conventional filmmaking norms. Varma wrote on X (formerly Twitter), “Whenever a film like Dhurandhar releases—a groundbreaking and critically acclaimed work—the industry perceives it as a threat and prefers to overlook it.” The film, starring Ranveer Singh, is based on the Lyari area of Karachi and has captured audiences with its gritty storytelling. Drawing an analogy, Varma compared Dhurandhar to a “scary dog” that everyone sees but pretends to ignore: “Just like when we see a huge, terrify...
“Who’s Crying?” Anupam Kher’s Puzzle Leaves Fans Stumped
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“Who’s Crying?” Anupam Kher’s Puzzle Leaves Fans Stumped

Bollywood veteran Anupam Kher has once again engaged his fans on social media—this time with a brain-teasing puzzle that has left many scratching their heads. The actor took to Instagram to post a simple yet tricky sentence: "Patni ne rote hue pati ko uthaya"(“The wife lifted her husband while crying”) Kher asked his followers, “In this sentence, who is crying?” and added a playful challenge: “Is there anyone who can solve this quiz?” alongside a series of laughing and astonished emojis. Fans and celebrities alike jumped into the discussion. Dr. Sanket Bhosale commented with a laughing emoji, answering simply: “Husband.” However, Kher did not respond to the comment. Other fans shared varied interpretations—some insisted the husband must be crying, while others joked that it depend...