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Shachi Tapiawala is an entertainment writer. She has expertise in Television Beat.

Gaurav Khanna is on cloud nine as he turns an event organizer for the Ambanis; claims, ‘I have not received the car from Bigg Boss 19…’

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Gaurav Khanna is on cloud nine as he turns an event organizer for the Ambanis; claims, ‘I have not received the car from Bigg Boss 19…’

In his newest vlog, Gaurav provided a glimpse into his readiness for conducting a special event—the Reliance Family event, held annually on the birthday of Mr. Dhirubhai Ambani. He also mentioned that he has not received the car that was promised from Bigg Boss 19.

Rubina Dilaik’s latest pool pictures from her Japan vacay grips us with major wanderlust 

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Rubina Dilaik’s latest pool pictures from her Japan vacay grips us with major wanderlust 

Rubina recently took a trip with her husband, Abhinav Shukla, and some friends from the industry. Sharing a memory from the trip, her latest pictures offer a glimpse into her calm and vibrant moments in the pool.

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2: Aman Gandhi on shooting a suicide scene: ‘I repeatedly reminded myself that I was on the verge of ending my life…’

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Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2: Aman Gandhi on shooting a suicide scene: ‘I repeatedly reminded myself that I was on the verge of ending my life…’

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 has some intense drama in store for its viewers. Aman Gandhi shot for the scene where Rithik attempts suicide, and he shared how emotionally and physically draining it was. In the forthcoming episodes of the Star Plus series Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, audiences will see Rithik making a drastic choice to attempt suicide following endless setbacks and ongoing discouragement from his wife.

Anupamaa actor Shivam Khajuria, aka Prem, discloses the next big twist in the show, says, ‘The love triangle…’ - Exclusive

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Anupamaa actor Shivam Khajuria, aka Prem, discloses the next big twist in the show, says, ‘The love triangle…’ - Exclusive

Moneycontrol.com got in touch with Shivam Khajuria, who plays the role of Prem in Anupamaa, and in an exclusive conversation, he revealed how he plans to elevate his career with the onset of the New Year and the big twists that await the fans of Anupamaa.

The 50: Here’s how the Farah Khan-hosted show will be different from Bigg Boss

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The 50: Here’s how the Farah Khan-hosted show will be different from Bigg Boss

Bigg Boss has been touted to be one of the most controversial reality shows on television. With the 50 in the pipeline, let’s take a look at how the show will be different from the Salman Khan-hosted show.

Arjun Bijlani pens an emotional note after demise of his father-in-law, ‘Neha aur Ayaan ka dhyan…’

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Arjun Bijlani pens an emotional note after demise of his father-in-law, ‘Neha aur Ayaan ka dhyan…’

Arjun shared several pictures with his deceased father-in-law, Rakesh Chandra Swami, on his Instagram account. Expressing his sorrow over the loss of a father figure, the actor-host penned a heartfelt tribute. 

Bigg Boss 19 contestant Ashnoor Kaur sets vacay goals as she parties with Gaurav Khanna, Pranit More, and her ‘positive gang.’

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Bigg Boss 19 contestant Ashnoor Kaur sets vacay goals as she parties with Gaurav Khanna, Pranit More, and her ‘positive gang.’

Currently, Ashnoor Kaur, Gaurav, Farrhana Bhatt, Baseer Ali, Pranit More, and others are traveling to Dubai for another success celebration. Ashnoor shared a joyful selfie with them at the Mumbai airport. She made a social media reel with her friends, and they seemed to be having a gala time together. 

Pandya Store actress Khushboo Sawan comes on board for Gul Khan’s next on Dangal TV—Exclusive

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Pandya Store actress Khushboo Sawan comes on board for Gul Khan’s next on Dangal TV—Exclusive

The show, which is tentatively titled Saajan Ghar, will feature Sanchita Ugale and Sorab Bedi in the leading roles. Khushboo will play a prominent negative lead, and her character will add interesting twists, which will make the storyline engaging. 

Mahhi Vij declines alimony from Jay Bhanushali - Reports

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Mahhi Vij declines alimony from Jay Bhanushali - Reports

Mahhi Vij has decided against pursuing financial assistance or maintenance for their children, Tara, Khushi, and Rajveer, and this agreement has been made through mutual consent. 

Hina Khan takes a dig at the ongoing political tensions between US and Venezuela: ‘Tel khodne jaana…’

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Hina Khan takes a dig at the ongoing political tensions between US and Venezuela: ‘Tel khodne jaana…’

Throughout the years, Hina has established a reputation for being candidly truthful, frequently utilizing her social media to express views that others prefer to keep quiet about. She has now commented on the significant international issue. 

Iqbal Khan wipes off his social media page with a cryptic post ahead of his new project

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Iqbal Khan wipes off his social media page with a cryptic post ahead of his new project

The medical series features Iqbal Khan in the starring role of Dr. Dev Mehta. Srishti Singh and Ekta Kaul accompany him in key roles. Ahead of the release, Iqbal has posted a mysterious caption that hints directly at a promotion of his upcoming show. Hai Gumm Yaadein – Ek Doctor, Do Zindagiyaan.

Naagin 7: Vivian Dsena to enter as the ichchadhari bhediya to challenge Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary as the ultimate naagin?

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Naagin 7: Vivian Dsena to enter as the ichchadhari bhediya to challenge Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary as the ultimate naagin?

The latest teaser has caused a frenzy on social media, suggesting a powerful new enemy: an enigmatic, shape-shifting wolf. This mysterious predator is poised to encounter Priyanka Chahar Choudhary's character, Ananta. Notably, the promo implies that the wolf is not merely an antagonist—it could be the key factor that initiates Ananta’s change into a Naagin.

MasterChef India, The 50, and more highly anticipated shows to look forward to in 2026

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MasterChef India, The 50, and more highly anticipated shows to look forward to in 2026

With the arrival of the new year, a fresh lineup of shows has been created and is prepared to captivate viewers on Indian television. From dating to cooking to business ventures, these programs seem as hopeful as 2026.

Naagin 7: Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary talks about the pressures of playing the titular role; says, ‘Mouni Roy and Tejasswi Prakash have established high standards…’

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Naagin 7: Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary talks about the pressures of playing the titular role; says, ‘Mouni Roy and Tejasswi Prakash have established high standards…’

Continuing the legacy of strong performers such as Mouni Roy and Tejasswi Prakash, Priyanka has stepped into the role of Ektaa Kapoor’s iconic supernatural drama. Although she is aware of the large expectations ahead, she is prepared to make the position uniquely hers. 

Year Ender 2025: Gaurav Khanna, Eisha Singh, Rupali Ganguly, and more TV celebs who were brutally trolled this year

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Year Ender 2025: Gaurav Khanna, Eisha Singh, Rupali Ganguly, and more TV celebs who were brutally trolled this year

2025 has been filled with many memorable moments, from cherished moments to actors responding appropriately to their haters. Here is a list of celebrities who were targeted and trolled for various reasons.

Naagin 7 crew Ekta Kapoor, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Namik Paul visit temple - See pics

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Naagin 7 crew Ekta Kapoor, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Namik Paul visit temple - See pics

Ahead of its TV premiere, the Naagin 7 team, including Ekta Kapoor and lead actors Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Namik Paul, visited a temple to seek blessings. Photos from the visit, featuring Ekta with her son, have been winning hearts on social media.

Naagin 7: Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary’s performance gets applauded by the OG Naagin Mouni Roy

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Naagin 7: Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary’s performance gets applauded by the OG Naagin Mouni Roy

The original Naagin, Mouni Roy, who portrayed the title character in the first season of the program, has praised the new promo that the producers have made because the first two episodes of the show have already been telecasted and fans are enjoying it.

Naagin 7 Twitter Review: Netizens praise Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary and Eisha Singh’s performances as powerful, call the VFX breathtaking

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Naagin 7 Twitter Review: Netizens praise Priyanka Chahar Chaudhary and Eisha Singh’s performances as powerful, call the VFX breathtaking

Naagin 7 launched on December 27, and all the fans who were excited to watch the supernatural drama are smitten with what the show has to offer. After the episode went on-air, they took to social media to share their opinions. Take a look…

Year Ender 2025: Rishita Kothari, Jasmeet Kaur and other actresses who got big break

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Year Ender 2025: Rishita Kothari, Jasmeet Kaur and other actresses who got big break

In 2025, several actresses made their debuts as leads in major Hindi television shows. Many of these debuts highlighted diverse narratives, ranging from social dramas on body positivity to traditional family sagas.

TV actor Kanwar Dhillon on the unfair pay cycle of actors, says ‘Shouldn’t it come like a salary, why complicate it?’

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TV actor Kanwar Dhillon on the unfair pay cycle of actors, says ‘Shouldn’t it come like a salary, why complicate it?’

There is a lot of debate currently going around the eight-hour work structure. Another debate that has been going on for long is the pay cycle in the TV industry. Kanwar shared his thoughts on the same. 

Year Ender 2025: Arjun Verma, Sparsh Kotwal, and more TV actors who made their debut as leading faces this year

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Year Ender 2025: Arjun Verma, Sparsh Kotwal, and more TV actors who made their debut as leading faces this year

2025 brought quite a few interesting things from the Hindi TV industry. There are many new faces who made their debut this year, and there are some who have played character roles in daily soaps. They finally got an opportunity to play leads in new projects.

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor Rohit Purohit, wife Sheena Bajaj share ‘picture perfect moments’ with their new born as they celebrate Christmas

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Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor Rohit Purohit, wife Sheena Bajaj share ‘picture perfect moments’ with their new born as they celebrate Christmas

As everybody is getting into the festive spirit to embrace the New Year, Rohit shared some adorable pictures of his wife and new born on social media wishing everyone Merry Christmas.

Eisha Singh dismisses rumours of engagement with Bigg Boss 18 co-contestant Avinash Mishra; says, ‘We have initiated legal measures…’

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Eisha Singh dismisses rumours of engagement with Bigg Boss 18 co-contestant Avinash Mishra; says, ‘We have initiated legal measures…’

The relationship between Eisha and Avinash was first mentioned during the Bigg Boss 18 show when host Salman Khan disclosed that the actress’ mother had commented on their connection, stating that she has never seen Eisha so close to anyone. Read on to know more…

Year Ender 2025: Gaurav Khanna, Tejasswi Prakash and more TV celebs who generated the most buzz this year

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Year Ender 2025: Gaurav Khanna, Tejasswi Prakash and more TV celebs who generated the most buzz this year

In 2025, the Hindi television industry saw massive audience engagement driven by iconic franchise reboots like Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, the popularity of reality formats like Bigg Boss 19 and Laughter Chefs 3, and ongoing legacy dramas. Here are the actors who generated the most buzz this year.

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