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Bigg Boss 19: Deepak Chahar and Malti Chahar’s moments that show their strong sibling bond

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Bigg Boss 19: Deepak Chahar and Malti Chahar’s moments that show their strong sibling bond

Deepak and Malti Chahar's top moments largely revolve around their fun sibling dynamic, particularly their recent interactions during his visit to the Bigg Boss 19 house and Malti’s initial rise to fame as the "mystery girl" at IPL matches.

Bigg Boss 19 Promo: Salman Khan slams Kunickaa Sadanand, Amaal Mallik over insensitive and hypocritical behavior

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Bigg Boss 19 Promo: Salman Khan slams Kunickaa Sadanand, Amaal Mallik over insensitive and hypocritical behavior

Salman directed the knife's tip at the contestants who have not acted well in the house, highlighting their unkind actions towards one another. Kunickaa Sadanand tops his list, as her remarks about Malti Chahar have been far from acceptable, as noted by her brother, cricketer Deepak Chahar, who joined the show during the family week.

CID fame Aditya Srivastava celebrates anniversary with wife Manasi, dresses up as groom and bride – Watch

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CID fame Aditya Srivastava celebrates anniversary with wife Manasi, dresses up as groom and bride – Watch

Aditya played the role of Inspector Abhijeet on the show. The actor is married to Manasi Srivastava, and they have two kids, namely Arushi and Adwika. 

Bigg Boss 19: Malti Chahar questions Farrhana Bhatt’s mother on her upbringing; a major fight breaks out

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Bigg Boss 19: Malti Chahar questions Farrhana Bhatt’s mother on her upbringing; a major fight breaks out

Farrhana also disclosed that Malti had mentioned her face doesn't look like her mother's, including comments like she does not look like her mother. Read on to know more… 

KBC 17: Sukhwinder Singh recalls childhood memories and AR Rahman praising his singing talent

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KBC 17: Sukhwinder Singh recalls childhood memories and AR Rahman praising his singing talent

Looking back on his childhood, Sukhwinder recalls a joyful moment from one of his initial stage performances. He remembers a time when judges and special guests commended his singing and chose to grant him a trophy. 

Pavitra Punia to get married in March 2027 - Reports

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Pavitra Punia to get married in March 2027 - Reports

Pavitra and her mystery man will apparently get married by March 2027. The marriage is expected to be a close-knit affair with close friends and family members in attendance. 

Dipika Kakar's journey in battling cancer

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Dipika Kakar's journey in battling cancer

Actress Dipika Kakar was diagnosed with stage 2 liver cancer in May 2025 after experiencing persistent stomach pain. She has been openly sharing her journey with fans through vlogs, highlighting the physical and emotional toll of the treatment. 

Ankita Lokhande joins Chum Durang, Chahat Pandey and other Bigg Boss 18 contestants at Digvijay Rathee’s star-studded birthday Bash

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Ankita Lokhande joins Chum Durang, Chahat Pandey and other Bigg Boss 18 contestants at Digvijay Rathee’s star-studded birthday Bash

Many recognisable figures from the entertainment industry were spotted at Digvijay Rathee’s birthday bash. The glamorous event rapidly sparked captures on the internet, particularly as Bigg Boss former contestant Ankita Lokhande showed up and effortlessly captured attention with her subtle yet impressive fashion.

Laughter Chefs 3: Tejasswi Prakash talks about teaming up with Karan Kundrra, says, ‘This is his pre-shaadi rehearsal’

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Laughter Chefs 3: Tejasswi Prakash talks about teaming up with Karan Kundrra, says, ‘This is his pre-shaadi rehearsal’

Tejasswi Prakash, who dazzled in previous seasons as a guest, has returned to the kitchen as a full-time celebrity competitor, reuniting with Karan Kundrra once more in this culinary arena. She has shared her experience teaming up with her boyfriend.

Bigg Boss 19: Pranit More’s brother Prayag pays a visit; drops a sarcastic one-liner on Farrhana Bhatt (Watch Video)

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Bigg Boss 19: Pranit More’s brother Prayag pays a visit; drops a sarcastic one-liner on Farrhana Bhatt (Watch Video)

Prayag’s arrival brought laughter, light-hearted remarks, and a welcome pause from the current tasks and disputes. He took a sarcastic jibe at Farrhana Bhatt too. 

Gaurav Khanna and Akanksha Chamola’s Mumbai apartment spells class, sophistication and elegance (View Pics)

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Gaurav Khanna and Akanksha Chamola’s Mumbai apartment spells class, sophistication and elegance (View Pics)

The couple’s apartment in Mumbai prioritises comfort instead of luxury. The interiors blend contemporary and classic features with wooden furnishings, cosy hues, and gentle illumination.

Bigg Boss 19: Tanya Mittal and Farrhana Bhatt get into a war of words; former says, ‘Tumhare paas bahut bakre…’

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Bigg Boss 19: Tanya Mittal and Farrhana Bhatt get into a war of words; former says, ‘Tumhare paas bahut bakre…’

The conflict between the two intensified in a garden encounter when Tanya instructed Farrhana not to spit close by. Farrhana responded right away, stating that Tanya was “highlighting it intentionally.” 

Bigg Boss 19: Amaal Mallik has an emotional breakdown as his brother Armaan visits him; sings ‘Kaun Tujhe’

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Bigg Boss 19: Amaal Mallik has an emotional breakdown as his brother Armaan visits him; sings ‘Kaun Tujhe’

Armaan Malik visits the Bigg Boss house to see his brother Amaal Mallik, resulting in one of the season's most emotional moments. The promo depicts Amaal becoming emotional upon encountering Armaan, resulting in a heartfelt and touching reunion.

Gaurav Khanna’s wife Akanksha Chamola gets trolled; fans call her a ‘gold digger’

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Gaurav Khanna’s wife Akanksha Chamola gets trolled; fans call her a ‘gold digger’

Since her husband Gaurav joined the Bigg Boss 19 house, Akanksha has not shared any updates regarding his involvement in the reality show. Fans of Gaurav Khanna have mocked his wife for supposedly not backing him and have further questioned her choice to remain childless.

PICS: Gaurav Khanna’s wife Akanksha Chamola’s fashion-forward outfits

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PICS: Gaurav Khanna’s wife Akanksha Chamola’s fashion-forward outfits

Akanksha Chamola, Gaurav Khanna’s wife, is making it to the headlines for her chemistry and love story with him. While there are many details which people want to know about her, we present to you some of Akanksha’s fashion-forward outfits which serve as an inspiration.

Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain actor Aasif Sheikh performs Umrah, shares pics with family

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Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain actor Aasif Sheikh performs Umrah, shares pics with family

Famous for his portrayal of the clever and memorable Vibhu (Vibhuti Narayan Mishra), has begun a profound spiritual journey alongside his family. The actor recently completed Umrah and posted pictures on social media taken in Madinah and the sacred city of Makkah.

Udne Ki Aasha Promo: Sachin and Sayli turn detectives after shocking murder twist

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Udne Ki Aasha Promo: Sachin and Sayli turn detectives after shocking murder twist

According to the latest promo of the show, audiences will experience a murder mystery developing in Udne Ki Aasha. The promo reveals that the police have stated that Sanam has been violently killed. Sachin and Sailee don their detective hats and start looking into the issue. 

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress Samridhii Shulka on importance of men's mental health: ‘They are entitled to emotional expression…’

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Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress Samridhii Shulka on importance of men's mental health: ‘They are entitled to emotional expression…’

On International Men’s Day, Samridhii talks about the significance of recognising men’s mental wellness. She explains that although people readily recognise when a woman is overwhelmed, men are frequently presumed to be “strong enough” to cope with everything without expressing it.

Laughter Chefs 3: Isha Malviya opens up on not being a part of the previous seasons; says, ‘Abhishek Kumar did not want to work…’

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Laughter Chefs 3: Isha Malviya opens up on not being a part of the previous seasons; says, ‘Abhishek Kumar did not want to work…’

Isha Malviya disclosed the surprising reason she had declined the last season of Laughter Chefs. She opened up on working with ex-boyfriend Abhishek Kumar. Read on to know more…

Priyanka Chahar Choudhary’s Naagin 7 to premiere on December 13: Report

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Priyanka Chahar Choudhary’s Naagin 7 to premiere on December 13: Report

As per the most recent rumours, the show is anticipated to debut on 13 December 2025, soon after the grand finale of Bigg Boss 19, scheduled for 7 December 2025. Furthermore, unauthorised images from the Naagin 7 sets have emerged online which show visual splendour.

Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur’s father admits to overlooking Abhishek Bajaj’s call; confronts Tanya Mittal

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Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur’s father admits to overlooking Abhishek Bajaj’s call; confronts Tanya Mittal

While visiting, Ashnoor’s father engaged in an honest discussion with Tanya Mittal, conveying how profoundly hurt he felt by specific comments she had directed at Ashnoor. On the other hand, he mentioned that he missed Abhishek’s call. 

Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna’s wife Akanksha Chamola gives him strict advice to stay away from Farrhana Bhatt

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Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna’s wife Akanksha Chamola gives him strict advice to stay away from Farrhana Bhatt

After waiting for more than three months, Akanksha stepped into the house and promptly provided Gaurav with a stark reality check. She encouraged him to concentrate on his own path, trust his choices, and not to hesitate in the game.

Bigg Boss 19: Farrhana Bhatt gets shocked as celebrity astrologer tells her that she does not know the real meaning of success; leaves Tanya Mitta in tears (Watch Video)

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Bigg Boss 19: Farrhana Bhatt gets shocked as celebrity astrologer tells her that she does not know the real meaning of success; leaves Tanya Mitta in tears (Watch Video)

The channel launched a fresh promo featuring Jai forecasting outcomes for Shehbaaz Badesha, Gaurav Khanna, Amaal Mallik, and additional contestants. Jai examines their signatures and addresses all the questions from everyone. 

Bigg Boss 19: Akanksha Chamola has an emotional moment with Gaurav Khanna, which is a visual delight (Watch Video)

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Bigg Boss 19: Akanksha Chamola has an emotional moment with Gaurav Khanna, which is a visual delight (Watch Video)

The show hosted by Salman Khan recently introduced Akansha Chamola, the wife of Gaurav Khanna, into the Bigg Boss house. Upon entering the house, Akansha headed directly to see her husband, and they enjoyed a touching moment together.

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