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Namrata Shirodkar wishes daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni on National Girl Child Day with a heartwarming post

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Namrata Shirodkar wishes daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni on National Girl Child Day with a heartwarming post

On National Girl Child Day, Namrata Shirodkar shared heartfelt Instagram posts celebrating her daughter, Sitara Ghattamaneni. The proud mother expressed her joy and love, describing Sitara as the light of her life. She shared precious moments, cherishing her daughter’s growth and the happiness she brings to her world.

Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu jet off to Japan with Rajkummar Rao and Patralekha, see their vacation pic

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Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu jet off to Japan with Rajkummar Rao and Patralekha, see their vacation pic

Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu are currently in Japan, enjoying a peaceful getaway amid recent challenges. Their trip follows Soha’s brother, Saif Ali Khan's hospital discharge after being injured in a robbery attempt at his Bandra home. The couple’s retreat offers a much-needed break during this tough time.

National Girl Child Day: Alia Bhatt to Radhika Apte, actresses leading the charge for girls' rights in cinema

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National Girl Child Day: Alia Bhatt to Radhika Apte, actresses leading the charge for girls' rights in cinema

On Girl Child Day, we celebrate actresses who challenge stereotypes and advocate for equality through their powerful roles. These five women use their platform to amplify the voices of girls and women, telling stories of strength, resilience, and empowerment that inspire change and pave the way for future generations.

Kudumbasthan Twitter review: Netizens praise Manikandan's performance, find film emotionally relatable

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Kudumbasthan Twitter review: Netizens praise Manikandan's performance, find film emotionally relatable

Tamil film Kudumbasthan, directed by Rajeshwar Kalisamy, has garnered attention after its release. The film, meaning Family Man, stars K. Manikandan and Saanve Meghghana in lead roles. It has received widespread acclaim for its compelling storyline, engaging performances, and strong emotional appeal, becoming the talk of the town.

Actor Rajpal Yadav's father passes away

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Actor Rajpal Yadav's father passes away

Actor Rajpal Yadav's father, Naurang Yadav, passed away in Delhi early on Friday morning. Though his team has not released an official statement, reports suggest that Naurang Yadav had been unwell for a few days prior to his death. The family is mourning this loss privately.

PVRINOX Pictures leads the Oscar tally with 29 nominations across 5 extraordinary films 

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PVRINOX Pictures leads the Oscar tally with 29 nominations across 5 extraordinary films 

PVRINOX Pictures leads the Oscar nominations with a fabulous haul of 29 nominations with 3 Best Picture nominees, 2 Best Director nominees, 2 Best leading Actor nominees and 2 best leading Actress nominees.

Dimple Kapadia attends Akshay Kumar's Sky Force screening with grand daughter Naomika Saran, watch video

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Dimple Kapadia attends Akshay Kumar's Sky Force screening with grand daughter Naomika Saran, watch video

Dimple Kapadia attended the screening of Akshay Kumar's Sky Force in Mumbai on January 24, 2025, turning heads with her elegant yet understated outfit. The event, filled with Bollywood stars, showcased her timeless style, proving that simplicity can shine just as brightly as glamour at star-studded occasions.

Oscar 2025: Emilia Perez star Karla Sofía Gascón makes history as she becomes the first openly trans person to be nominated

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Oscar 2025: Emilia Perez star Karla Sofía Gascón makes history as she becomes the first openly trans person to be nominated

Karla Sofía Gascón made history as the first openly trans actress to earn an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her role in Emilia Perez.

Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Amitabh Bachchan praises Jaya Bachchan’s organizational skills

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Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Amitabh Bachchan praises Jaya Bachchan’s organizational skills

The latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 brought a mix of emotions, humor, and inspiring moments as Partha Chatterjee, a primary school teacher from West Bengal, graced the hot seat.

After Vishal Dadlani, Antara Mitra criticizes Jasleen Royal’s Coldplay concert opening act; says, 'Put music first'

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After Vishal Dadlani, Antara Mitra criticizes Jasleen Royal’s Coldplay concert opening act; says, 'Put music first'

Jasleen Royal, the first Indian artist to open for Coldplay in Mumbai, is facing criticism from fans and fellow musicians, including singer Antara Mitra, over her performance.

Shark Tank India 4: AIgnosis team tackles Autism diagnosis and therapy, Sharks laud their mission

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Shark Tank India 4: AIgnosis team tackles Autism diagnosis and therapy, Sharks laud their mission

The latest episode of Shark Tank India 4 featured a groundbreaking pitch by Raksheet Jain and Divyansh Mangal, founders of AIgnosis.

Akshay Kumar sells apartment in Mumbai's Borivali for Rs 4.25 cr: Report

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Akshay Kumar sells apartment in Mumbai's Borivali for Rs 4.25 cr: Report

Akshay Kumar has reportedly sold his apartment in Borivali East, Mumbai, for ₹4.25 crore, adding to his growing real estate portfolio.

Sonu Nigam on Yuvvraaj songs composed by A R Rahman: "Voh bhool jaiye aap, Iske saare gaane bekaar the"

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Sonu Nigam on Yuvvraaj songs composed by A R Rahman: "Voh bhool jaiye aap, Iske saare gaane bekaar the"

Sonu Nigam sparked controversy by calling AR Rahman's music for the film Yuvvraaj "bekaar" (useless) and stating he couldn't praise a song he didn't like.

Shreyas Talpade, Alok Nath and 11 others to face legal charges in Haryana's Multi-Level Marketing case

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Shreyas Talpade, Alok Nath and 11 others to face legal charges in Haryana's Multi-Level Marketing case

Bollywood actors Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath are facing serious allegations in a cheating and breach of trust case, along with 11 others, with investigations currently underway.

Rapper Emiway Bantai ties the knot with Kudi song partner Swaalina, see FIRST PICS

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Rapper Emiway Bantai ties the knot with Kudi song partner Swaalina, see FIRST PICS

Emiway Bantai and Swaalina's wedding pictures are going viral, with fans celebrating their union both personally and professionally after their hit collaboration on Kudi.

Manoj Bajapyee’s The Family Man Season 3 wraps up; directors Raj and DK write "going through with the toughest shoot yet"

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Manoj Bajapyee’s The Family Man Season 3 wraps up; directors Raj and DK write "going through with the toughest shoot yet"

The creators of The Family Man, Raj and DK, shared behind-the-scenes photos from the season 3 wrap-up party, fueling excitement as the new season's release draws near.

Veer Pahariya watches special screening of 'Sky Force' with Squadron Leader Devayya's wife; shares pic

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Veer Pahariya watches special screening of 'Sky Force' with Squadron Leader Devayya's wife; shares pic

Veer Pahariya, debuting in Sky Force, attended a special screening alongside the family of Squadron Leader Ajjamada Boppayya Devayya, the Mahavir Chakra awardee who inspired his character, marking a heartfelt tribute to the real-life hero.

Rajat Dalal issues warning to Bigg Boss 18 winner Karan Veer Mehra, says "Behtari iss cheez me rahegi ki aap..."

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Rajat Dalal issues warning to Bigg Boss 18 winner Karan Veer Mehra, says "Behtari iss cheez me rahegi ki aap..."

Rajat Dalal seemingly issued a veiled warning to Bigg Boss 18 winner Karan Veer Mehra, urging him to avoid involving his family in their ongoing conflicts.

Kichcha Sudeep turns down Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor, says "There are many deserving actors who..."

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Kichcha Sudeep turns down Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor, says "There are many deserving actors who..."

Kichcha Sudeep declined the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor, citing a long-held personal commitment to avoid awards and focusing on his work for the audience instead.

Khushi Kapoor dismisses rivalry with sister Janhvi Kapoor in Bollywood, says "That thought is so foreign to..."

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Khushi Kapoor dismisses rivalry with sister Janhvi Kapoor in Bollywood, says "That thought is so foreign to..."

Khushi Kapoor, while promoting her debut film Loveyapa, opened up about the supportive and inspiring relationship she shares with her sister Janhvi, dismissing any notions of competition between them.

Who is Elyanna? The music sensation who became a rage in India after Coldplay’s Mumbai concert

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Who is Elyanna? The music sensation who became a rage in India after Coldplay’s Mumbai concert

Elyanna, a 22-year-old Palestinian-Chilean singer, has taken India by storm following her spellbinding performance at Coldplay’s recent Mumbai concert.

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber shut down split rumours

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Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber shut down split rumours

Justin and Hailey Bieber are proving the rumours false as they continue to thrive in their relationship and embrace their new roles as parents.

Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency screening in London interrupted by "Khalistani Terrorists" says UK MP

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Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency screening in London interrupted by "Khalistani Terrorists" says UK MP

British MP Bob Blackman has accused "masked Khalistani terrorists" of threatening constituents in northwest London after disrupting a screening of Kangana Ranaut's Emergency, urging the Home Secretary to ensure public safety.

Who is Afsar Zaidi? The man behind Saif Ali Khan’s hospital paperwork and much more

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Who is Afsar Zaidi? The man behind Saif Ali Khan’s hospital paperwork and much more

Afsar Zaidi, a close friend of Saif Ali Khan, has found himself in the spotlight following the actor’s stabbing incident at his Bandra residence.

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