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Veteran actress Shabana Azmi recently revealed on a chat show that Javed Akhtar's first wife, Honey Irani, initially felt "bitter" about their affair but eventually handled the situation gracefully. Azmi credited Irani for her generosity and revealed that Akhtar worked hard to rebuild his relationship with his ex-wife. Azmi also praised Irani for encouraging their children, Farhan and Zoya, to maintain a healthy relationship with them. The actress shared pictures from her London diaries, showing a harmonious gathering with Akhtar, Irani, and others. Azmi and Akhtar got married in 1984 after Akhtar's divorce from Irani in 1985. The actress expressed pride in the positive relationships they have maintained over the years. 
Bollywood power couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh were spotted at the star-studded sangeet ceremony of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in the city on Friday night. Deepika stole the show in a stunning purple saree, showcasing her baby bump, reminiscent of Madhuri Dixit's iconic look from 'Hum Aapke Hai Koun..!' Fans were quick to draw comparisons, with one commenting on social media about the resemblance. Ranveer, on the other hand, showered love on his wife's look, calling her his "beautiful birthday gift" as he celebrates his birthday on July 6. The couple will be seen together in the upcoming film 'Singham Again', while Deepika is currently impressing audiences with her role in 'Kalki 2898 AD'.
Bollywood actor Salman Khan stole the show at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's sangeet ceremony, where he looked dapper in a classic black tuxedo and graciously allowed Radhika to pose for the paparazzi before him. Khan also wowed the crowd with his dance moves alongside the groom-to-be, Anant Ambani, to his hit song 'Aisa Pehli Baar Hua Hai'. The star-studded event saw the likes of Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, and Justin Bieber in attendance, with the main wedding ceremonies scheduled for July 12 and 13, followed by the wedding reception on July 14. Khan's gentlemanly demeanor and charismatic performance have garnered praise on social media, with users commending his respect towards women and his entertaining presence at the function.
Kalki 2898 AD has become a global sensation, crossing the ₹800 crore mark in just nine days since its release on June 27. The film, directed by Nag Ashwin and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Prabhas, has been a massive hit in India and worldwide. Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, the post-apocalyptic movie blends Hindu scriptures with science fiction, set in the year 2898 AD. Amitabh Bachchan expressed his gratitude to fans for the overwhelming response, praising Nag Ashwin's audacious vision in transforming the epic Mahabharata for modern audiences. With a reported budget of ₹600 crore, Kalki 2898 AD has captivated audiences with its unique storyline and stellar cast, including cameos from Vijay Deverakonda, Dulquer Salmaan, and Mrunal Thakur.
TV star Hina Khan, currently battling breast cancer, shared a picture of her scar on Instagram, expressing gratitude for the progress she has made. In the post, she reflected on the hope in her eyes and the scars on her body, embracing them with love. Fellow celebrities like Masaba Gupta and Dalljiet Kaur sent messages of support, while Hina's post garnered heart emojis from actor Arjun Bijlani. Hina recently underwent her first chemotherapy session and bravely chopped off her hair, emphasizing that her real crown is her courage and strength. Last month, she revealed her Stage Three breast cancer diagnosis and her ongoing treatment. Known for her roles in popular TV shows and films, Hina Khan continues to inspire with her resilience and positivity during this challenging time.
Ajay Devgn and Tabu's highly anticipated film, Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha, has announced a new release date of August 2, 2024, after initially postponing its release to avoid a clash with the film Kill. The movie, directed by Neeraj Pandey, marks the first collaboration between Ajay and Neeraj, with the trailer showcasing a unique romance amidst crime and violence spanning over 22 years. Neeraj Pandey defended the decision to cast different actors for the younger versions of Ajay and Tabu's characters, calling de-ageing an 'abuse of technology.' Ajay Devgn's upcoming projects include Singham 2, Raid 2, and De De Pyaar De 2, promising an exciting lineup for fans. Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha is produced by Shital Bhatia, Narendra Hirawat, Kumar Mangat Pathak, and Sangeeta Ahir.
Netizens are divided over recent images of EXO's CHEN during a fansign video call, with some questioning his appearance and others defending his talent. The post, which showed screenshots from a June video call, sparked a range of reactions, from comments about his weight to jokes about his age. While some criticized Chen for allegedly abandoning fans, others praised his vocals and dismissed the focus on his looks. Despite the mixed opinions, it is clear that Chen's talents remain undeniable, and his fans continue to support him. The debate over Chen's appearance highlights the ongoing discussions within the K-pop community about idol's looks and talent.
A social media post by actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu recommending the use of hydrogen peroxide nebulisation has sparked a heated debate, with Dr Cyriac Abby Philips, known as The Liver Doc, criticizing her doctor, Dr Jockers, as a "fraud" who promotes dangerous practices. Philips, who has been fighting medical misinformation, apologized to Samantha, clarifying that his intention was to combat false information. Samantha defended her recommendation, stating it was made with good intentions based on advice from a qualified doctor. The controversy has highlighted the importance of verifying medical advice and the risks of spreading misinformation, with both parties expressing their perspectives on the matter. The incident has drawn attention to the need for responsible communication in the medical field and the potential consequences of sharing unverified health practices.
Netflix has announced a documentary on renowned Telugu filmmaker SS Rajamouli, titled Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli, set to stream from August 2nd. The docu-film, presented by critic Anupama Chopra, explores Rajamouli's impact on Indian and international cinema. Featuring insights from industry heavyweights like James Cameron and Karan Johar, the documentary delves into Rajamouli's journey from Baahubali to the recent blockbuster RRR. Produced in collaboration with Applause Entertainment and Film Companion Studios, the 74-minute film promises to showcase behind-the-scenes footage and interviews, solidifying Rajamouli's global standing. With plans to conquer the overseas market with his upcoming project starring Mahesh Babu, this documentary is expected to further elevate Rajamouli's stature on the international stage.
Kamal Haasan's recent comments about the highly anticipated Indian 3 have left fans puzzled as the actor has been vocal about his excitement for the third installment even before the release of Indian 2. Haasan revealed that he only agreed to do Indian 2 because of his enthusiasm for Indian 3, stating that the success of the former is crucial for the latter. The star-studded movie, set for release on July 12, features a stellar cast including Siddharth, Rakul Preet Singh, and SJ Surya. With music by Anirudh Ravichander, fans will have to wait until Pongal 2025 to uncover the mystery behind Haasan's anticipation for Indian 3.
Kamal Haasan and Shankar's highly anticipated film, Indian 2, is scheduled to release on July 12, 2024, in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi languages. The duo is actively promoting the movie, which is expected to revive the Kollywood industry. The IMAX version of the film has been confirmed, with rumors of a potential ticket price hike in Telugu states. The star-studded cast includes Siddharth, Rakul Preet Singh, and others, with music by Anirudh. The trailer received a mixed response, leaving audiences curious about the sequel's reception. Produced by Lyca Productions and Red Giant Movies, Indian 2 aims to make a mark at the box office and entertain audiences across the country.
