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Jeddah: Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt made headlines at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah after a Pakistani fan asked whether she would ever visit Pakistan. Rather than giving a direct “yes” or “no,” Alia responded diplomatically, stating that she travels wherever her work takes her. Golden Globes Horizon Award and Festival HighlightsAlia, who was honored with the Golden Globes Horizon Award at the festival, shared glimpses of the event with her fans and captivated the audience with her heartfelt speech. During the interaction, the question about visiting Pakistan sparked a wave of discussion on social media, with some praising her tactful reply while others criticized her for not giving a clear answer. Reflections on Work and Life at 20Speaking at the festival, Alia r...

Mumbai: Sunaina Roshan, sister of Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan, has candidly shared her struggle with social anxiety, revealing how it affects her day-to-day life. Having previously battled serious health conditions including cervical cancer, fatty liver, diabetes, sleep apnea, heart issues, and hypertension, Sunaina has emerged stronger, yet a new challenge has surfaced. The Impact of Social AnxietyIn a heartfelt video shared on her Instagram, Sunaina described how social anxiety manifests physically: “When I am around many people, my legs start trembling, feel numb, and I feel unstable. My mind races, overthinking situations, worrying that others are judging me, even when they’re not.” She emphasized that this is a common struggle faced by many, and encouraged those experiencing simi...

Mumbai: Ayesha Khan, who made waves as a wildcard entrant in Bigg Boss 17, is currently riding a high in Bollywood. After her sizzling dance performance in the song “Shararat” from Aditya Dhar’s film Dhurandhar, the actress is back in the spotlight with her lead role alongside Kapil Sharma in Kis Kis Ko Pyar Karoon 2, releasing on December 12, 2025. From Reality TV to Silver ScreenAyesha’s journey from reality television to the big screen has been nothing short of remarkable. Her energetic performance in Dhurandhar, sharing screen space with stars like Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, won her praise and attention. In Shararat, Ayesha showcased her dance prowess in scenes closely connected with the film’s lead actors, earning her acclaim from audiences and critics alike. Lead Role in...

Mumbai: Actress Radhika Apte, who recently became a mother, has voiced her deep concern over the increasing prevalence of violent content in Indian cinema and on streaming platforms. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter India, she admitted feeling fearful about raising her child in a world where extreme violence is portrayed as entertainment. “Extremely Disturbing” Content on ScreenRadhika described the current wave of on-screen brutality as “extremely disturbing” and said, “I am deeply troubled. I cannot bear to raise my child in a world where such violence is considered entertainment. I find it heartbreaking.” She emphasized that filmmakers often cross boundaries unnecessarily, presenting horrifying scenes under the guise of storytelling. Impact on Society and StorytellingThe actress...

Mumbai: While Akshaye Khanna is making waves with his villainous role in Aditya Dhar’s film Dhurandhar, few know about his lesser-known half-brother, Sakshi Khanna, who has chosen a path far from the glitter of Bollywood. Sakshi is the youngest son of the late legendary actor Vinod Khanna and his second wife Kavita Khanna, born on May 12, 1991, in Mumbai. He grew up surrounded by cinema, alongside his elder half-brothers Akshaye and Rahul Khanna, and his sister Shraddha Khanna. From Films to SpiritualityInspired by his filmic lineage, Sakshi worked in various capacities in the entertainment industry, including as an assistant director on Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Bajirao Mastani and Milan Luthria’s Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobara. He also explored acting, featuring in multiple short ...

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan has finally addressed the persistent rumors about a divorce with his wife, Aishwarya Rai. In a recent interview, he clarified that he and Aishwarya share a deep understanding of each other and maintain a happy family, adding that he will not tolerate falsehoods or negativity about his loved ones. Addressing the Divorce Speculations Rumors about Abhishek and Aishwarya’s separation had made headlines last year, especially after the couple attended Anant Ambani’s wedding separately in July 2024. Speculations of a split spread rapidly, but the Bachchans remained private about the matter. Now, Abhishek has openly responded, asserting the strength of their bond. Speaking to Peeping Moon, Abhishek said, “Earlier, people were concerned about when we would...

Popular TV actress Kritika Kamra recently made her relationship with Gaurav Kapoor official, sharing pictures that set social media abuzz. Amid this, an old interview of Kritika discussing her breakup with actor Karan Kundrra has gone viral. Kritika and Karan, who started dating in 2009 during the shoot of Kitni Mohabbat Hai, were once one of television’s most beloved couples. Their relationship ended in 2011, leaving fans shocked. Why the Breakup Happened In a 2012 interview with Times of India, Kritika revealed that there was no single dramatic reason for their split. “We didn’t fight, but due to our busy schedules and commitments to new shows, our relationship suffered. It’s sad that we couldn’t maintain it. We had a strong emotional connection and spent almost 24 hours togethe...

Actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have faced immense personal heartbreak, having lost a child in the past. In a recent interview, Sunita revealed the tragic circumstances surrounding the death of their three-month-old daughter. Speaking candidly on Usha Kakade’s YouTube channel, Sunita shared, “When our second daughter was born prematurely, she was in my arms for three months, but her lungs were not fully developed. One night, she could no longer breathe properly and passed away in my arms. It was the most difficult time of my life. Today, I could have had two daughters and a son.” The Struggle of a Premature Birth Sunita recounted the complications of her pregnancy in a past interview with Howtofly. She explained that the baby was born at eight months due to the extensive t...

The recently released Bollywood film Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, has made waves not only in India but also in Pakistan. Social media reactions from Pakistani viewers have been divided, with some praising the film while others criticized it for alleged inaccuracies. Directed by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar is a spy-action thriller based on the notorious gang wars of Lyari, Karachi. Since its release on December 5, the film has ignited debates on social media about historical accuracy, cultural representation, and the depiction of the Lyari underworld. Mixed Reactions Among Pakistani Audiences Some Pakistani viewers appreciated the film’s storytelling, action sequences, and music. Content creator Bilal Hasan (@mystapaki) posted on Instagram: “The film is very, ...

Krish Pathak, son of legendary television actor Sunil Lahri, recently tied the knot with Sara Khan in a wedding that honored both Hindu and Muslim traditions. While Sunil Lahri was absent from the ceremonies, fans and media have speculated about the father-son relationship. Krish, however, has previously spoken candidly about his upbringing, his father’s divorce, and the challenges he faced. Sunil Lahri, renowned for his portrayal of Lakshman in Ramanand Sagar’s iconic Ramayan, has always kept his personal life private. He was married twice, both marriages ending in divorce. Krish Pathak, born from Sunil’s second marriage to Bharti Pathak, experienced his parents’ separation when he was just nine months old. His mother raised him single-handedly, and Krish has often spoken about the str...