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Bigg Boss 19 contestant Shehbaz Badesha reunites with Baseer Ali, Neelam Giri and sister Shehnaaz Gill post eviction

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Bigg Boss 19 contestant Shehbaz Badesha reunites with Baseer Ali, Neelam Giri and sister Shehnaaz Gill post eviction

Shehbaz Badesha faced a double elimination post Asnoor Kaur’s exit. As soon as he was out, he reconnected with close pals and Bigg Boss 19 contestants at a fancy restaurant.Shehnaaz also welcomed him warmly.

Bigg Boss 19: Malti Chahar’s father reacts to Kunickaa Sadanand’s comment on his daughter’s sexuality; says, ‘I’m glad I didn’t go to the house, else…’

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Bigg Boss 19: Malti Chahar’s father reacts to Kunickaa Sadanand’s comment on his daughter’s sexuality; says, ‘I’m glad I didn’t go to the house, else…’

In a surprising event within the Bigg Boss 19 house, Kunickaa Sadanand expressed her views on Malti's sexuality, suggesting that she appears to have an attraction to women. Malti’s father has reacted to the same. 

Bigg Boss 19: Pranit More’s cheating in the Ticket To Finale gets addressed by Baseer Ali; says, ‘He is dealing with multiple allegations…’

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Bigg Boss 19: Pranit More’s cheating in the Ticket To Finale gets addressed by Baseer Ali; says, ‘He is dealing with multiple allegations…’

Pranit More, Tanya Mittal's assistant in the task, deceitfully failed to help her, as he desired his competitor Ashnoor Kaur to succeed in the round. Pranit defended his actions by arguing that Tanya had previously favored her friends over others.

Laughter Chefs 3: Eisha Singh mistakenly refers to Vicky Jain as ‘Ankit Bhai’; Krushna Abhishek, Tejasswi Prakash burst into laughter 

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Laughter Chefs 3: Eisha Singh mistakenly refers to Vicky Jain as ‘Ankit Bhai’; Krushna Abhishek, Tejasswi Prakash burst into laughter 

Though Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain, who participated in the last two seasons, are no longer on the show. However, they frequently come up in conversations and are fondly recalled. In a viral segment from Laughter Chefs 3, in a humorous twist, Eisha Singh confused Vicky’s name, causing everyone to burst into laughter.

Anupamaa continues to rule the TRP rankings, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai bounces back in the top five

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Anupamaa continues to rule the TRP rankings, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai bounces back in the top five

The week's TRP report is out and this time, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah continues to impress the audience with its off-beat tracks. Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai once again makes its way in the top 5 while Anupamaa dominates the charts.

Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur hits Tanya Mittal with a plank; fans demand immediate eviction

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Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur hits Tanya Mittal with a plank; fans demand immediate eviction

Ashnoor Kaur was spotted striking fellow competitor Tanya Mittal with a wooden board. The internet is reeling from this, and people are expressing that Ashnoor should be evicted immediately.

Bigg Boss 19: Shehbaz Badesha lashes out at Farrhana Bhatt for breaking a plate in anger; calls her ‘unhygienic’

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Bigg Boss 19: Shehbaz Badesha lashes out at Farrhana Bhatt for breaking a plate in anger; calls her ‘unhygienic’

The latest episode of Bigg Boss 19 featured plenty of drama, with the situation escalating into a heated confrontation between Shehbaz Badesha and Farrhana Bhatt. It began when Shehbaz and Amaal were engaged in their kitchen tasks, both asking Farrhana to wash a plate, which she declined, asserting she wouldn't clean it since she hadn't used it. 

Naagin 7 launch date: Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary’s show to premiere on December 27; check out the official promo

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Naagin 7 launch date: Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary’s show to premiere on December 27; check out the official promo

Building on the excitement, a fresh promo has finally revealed that Naagin 7 is scheduled to launch on December 27, 2025, broadcasting every Saturday and Sunday at 8 PM. The teaser also shows Eisha Singh in a special role.

Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur hits Tanya Mittal with a plank amid task; latter says, 'Nobody will respect you...' (Watch Video)

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Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur hits Tanya Mittal with a plank amid task; latter says, 'Nobody will respect you...' (Watch Video)

The promo features Ashnoor Kaur trying to balance a plank on her shoulder to complete the challenge. Tanya then comes over and playfully jabs, trying to disturb the water basins fixed to the wooden boards. Later, Ashnoor is seen striking Tanya and throwing away the plank. 

Shehnaaz Gill recalls her Bigg Boss 13 journey; shares, ‘I recognise how joyful that girl genuinely was’

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Shehnaaz Gill recalls her Bigg Boss 13 journey; shares, ‘I recognise how joyful that girl genuinely was’

In a recent touching moment, Shehnaaz Gill reminisced about her Bigg Boss days and expressed a sincere reflection on how life feels changed now. She claims that she has matured after the demise of Sidharth Shukla.

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor Rohit Purohit opens up on the new twist; shares, ‘Armaan and Abhira's bond will become more resilient’

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Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor Rohit Purohit opens up on the new twist; shares, ‘Armaan and Abhira's bond will become more resilient’

The channel has shared a new promo which will take the drama a notch higher as Dadisa and Vidya come to loggerheads. This will once more separate Armaan and Abhira as they attempt to solve the dispute.

Shweta Tiwari pens a special note for son Reyansh on his birthday, says, ‘The reason I smile even on the hardest days…’

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Shweta Tiwari pens a special note for son Reyansh on his birthday, says, ‘The reason I smile even on the hardest days…’

Shweta Tiwari shared some candid pictures of her son Reyansh's ninth birthday.

Laughter Chefs 3: Vivian Dsena gets candid: ‘I'm discovering how to manoeuvre through a new genre’

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Laughter Chefs 3: Vivian Dsena gets candid: ‘I'm discovering how to manoeuvre through a new genre’

Laughter Chefs 3 contestant Vivian DSena openly confessed that the show marks his return, this time with cooking pots and dishes aimed at winning everyone's affection.

Bigg Boss 19: Pranit More engages in a war of words with Tanya Mittal; calls Farrhana Bhatt latter’s ‘bluetooth connection’; watch

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Bigg Boss 19: Pranit More engages in a war of words with Tanya Mittal; calls Farrhana Bhatt latter’s ‘bluetooth connection’; watch

While the fight started between Tanya and Ashnoor Kaur, Pranit contributed to the verbal spat. Amid the fallout, Awez Darbar praised Ashnoor and Gaurav Khanna for their gameplay.

Bigg Boss 19 Winner trends: Tanya Mittal, Ashnoor Kaur, and Shehbaz Badesha rank in Bottom 3 as per the voting trend

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Bigg Boss 19 Winner trends: Tanya Mittal, Ashnoor Kaur, and Shehbaz Badesha rank in Bottom 3 as per the voting trend

The top 8 contestants of Bigg Boss 19 are Gaurav Khanna, Ashnoor Kaur, Amaal Malik, Pranit More, Farhana Bhatt, Tanya Mittal, Malti Chahar, and Shehbaz Badesha. The alliances, tactics, emotional collapses, and ongoing surprises have fascinated viewers, rendering this phase of the competition essential to watch.

Deepak Chahar’s sister Malti Chahar’s lesser-known facts

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Deepak Chahar’s sister Malti Chahar’s lesser-known facts

Malti Chahar is an actress, model, and director who recently gained wider fame as a wildcard contestant on Bigg Boss 19, having first gained recognition as the "mystery girl" cheering at IPL matches. Here are some unknown facts about her.

Bigg Boss 19 contestant Kunickaa Sadanand opens up on her relationship with Kumar Sanu; shares, ‘If I experienced a heart attack today…’

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Bigg Boss 19 contestant Kunickaa Sadanand opens up on her relationship with Kumar Sanu; shares, ‘If I experienced a heart attack today…’

Kunickaa Sadanand shared insights on her emotional development and the challenges encountered in her relationships. She mentioned that when reflecting on her previous relationships, including her time with Kumar Sanu, she occasionally feels a sense of sadness and wishes those individuals were present in her life now due to her growth.

Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur and Tanya Mittal have a verbal spat; the latter tells her, ‘Tu final mein nahi pahuchegi’

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Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur and Tanya Mittal have a verbal spat; the latter tells her, ‘Tu final mein nahi pahuchegi’

Malti Chahar took out Farrhana Bhatt in the initial round, while Farrhana took out Pranit More. In the third round, Ashnoor Kaur was eliminated by Tanya Mittal. Gaurav Khanna became the final champion of the Bigg Boss 19 Ticket to Finale challenge.

Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna wins Ticket to Finale task

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Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna wins Ticket to Finale task

The Ticket to Finale competition has emerged as the main highlight of the show, with the contestants pouring their efforts into high-stakes challenges to reach the finale week. Four competitors surfaced as the top contenders – Ashnoor Kaur, Gaurav Khanna, Pranit More, and Farrhana Bhatt.

Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai actress Shubhangi Atre talks about her exit and Shilpa Shinde’s comeback as Angoori Bhabhi after 10 years; says, ‘She is an exceptional actress’

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Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai actress Shubhangi Atre talks about her exit and Shilpa Shinde’s comeback as Angoori Bhabhi after 10 years; says, ‘She is an exceptional actress’

Shubhangi has now declared that she has filmed her last episode for Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai, calling the experience profoundly emotional after nearly ten years with the show. The actress took on the character of Angoori Bhabhi in 2016, soon after Shilpa Shinde's sudden exit.

Donal Bisht warns of legal action against accusations of being in a relationship with Bigg Boss 19 contestant Abhishek Bajaj

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Donal Bisht warns of legal action against accusations of being in a relationship with Bigg Boss 19 contestant Abhishek Bajaj

Social media users mentioned Abhishek's former marriage with Akanksha Jindal and reiterated unverified allegations implying Donal was connected to him during that period. Donal has warned that she will not tolerate accusations and will take legal action.

Bigg Boss 19: Amaal Mallik, Gaurav Khanna and other housemates react to Malti Chahar and Tanya Mittal’s slap incident

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Bigg Boss 19: Amaal Mallik, Gaurav Khanna and other housemates react to Malti Chahar and Tanya Mittal’s slap incident

The video from the Bigg Boss 19 episode reveals contestants engaging in a nomination task in which they have to press an ink stamp on the housemate they think should exit the show. All participants engage until an unforeseen twist occurs during Tanya Mittal's turn as she gets slapped by Malti Chahar.

Dalljiet Kaur moves back to Mumbai with son Jayden due to increasing professional obligations

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Dalljiet Kaur moves back to Mumbai with son Jayden due to increasing professional obligations

Dalljiet mentions that her experience in Pune was immensely rewarding. The isolation, leisurely rhythm, and emotional freedom allowed her to re-establish her connection with herself. However, as she describes it, life has not been simple.

Bigg Boss 19: Malti Chahar slaps Tanya Mittal, netizens get furious and demand strict action

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Bigg Boss 19: Malti Chahar slaps Tanya Mittal, netizens get furious and demand strict action

Tanya and Malti found themselves in an intense situation during the task. Matters escalated rapidly when Malti lifted her hand and struck Tanya. Viewers indicated that this wasn't the initial instance of Malti acting aggressively. Previously, she was observed seizing and intimidating Tanya, an act that many viewers considered unsettling and entirely unwarranted.

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