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Gaurav Khanna, Pranit More and Mridul Tiwari reunite; seek blessings at Siddhivinayak

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Gaurav Khanna, Pranit More and Mridul Tiwari reunite; seek blessings at Siddhivinayak

As Gaurav Khanna celebrates his birthday today, Pranit and Mridul, who have been best friends of the actor, reunited with him and paid a visit to Siddhivinayak temple. The friends were spotted by fans and media at the temple, with videos and photos of their visit quickly circulating across social media platforms.

Laughter Chefs 3: Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh to grace the show

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Laughter Chefs 3: Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh to grace the show

As the teams return to their Bihari dishes, Pawan Singh seamlessly integrates into the kitchen rhythm as if he always belonged – sampling, adjusting, teasing, and anchoring the flavours with a distinct feeling of home.

Tanya Mittal’s stylist Ridhima Sharma expresses frustration over non-payment of dues, says ‘There is no communication, I'm exhausted…’

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Tanya Mittal’s stylist Ridhima Sharma expresses frustration over non-payment of dues, says ‘There is no communication, I'm exhausted…’

Bigg Boss 19 has concluded, and Ridhima has fulfilled her obligations; however, Tanya Mittal and her team have not made any payments. Riddhima mentioned that although more than two days have passed since the show concluded, Tanya has yet to communicate with her.

Amaal Mallik pens a special note to his fans; says, ‘I’ve matured, feeling complete’

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Amaal Mallik pens a special note to his fans; says, ‘I’ve matured, feeling complete’

After his successful run on the well-known reality series, Bigg Boss 19, where he ended up as a Top 5 finalist, music maestro Amaal Mallik turned to social media to share a deep reflection on his experience in the house and to convey his gratitude to his loyal fans.

Gaurav Khanna to collaborate with Anupamaa producer Rajan Shahi for a new project

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Gaurav Khanna to collaborate with Anupamaa producer Rajan Shahi for a new project

Gaurav Khanna’s depiction of Anuj Kapadia in Anupamaa, a role crafted under Rajan Shahi’s production, garnered him significant recognition and turned him into a household figure. With a fresh collaboration expected and a significant Bollywood project approaching, the actor’s career seems to be entering an exciting new phase.

Bigg Boss 19 contestants Tanya Mittal and Neelam Giri unfollow each other on social media

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Bigg Boss 19 contestants Tanya Mittal and Neelam Giri unfollow each other on social media

Neelam had fervently backed Tanya during Bigg Boss 19 and consistently cheered for her win. Of course, following the grand finale, supporters anticipated the couple to come back together. Rather, they were surprised when the two stopped following one another on social media.

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2: Shruhad Goswami, renowned Gujarati actor joins the Smriti Irani starrer show

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Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2: Shruhad Goswami, renowned Gujarati actor joins the Smriti Irani starrer show

Recognized for his influential roles in Gujarati cinema and television, Shruhad has garnered extensive acclaim for his depiction of Krishna in the devotional hit Laalo, Krishna Sada Sahaayate. He will be a part of a special episode of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2.

Gashmeer Mahajani joins the show Lakshmi Niwas; says, ‘My character is a contrast to the layered characters I've played before’

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Gashmeer Mahajani joins the show Lakshmi Niwas; says, ‘My character is a contrast to the layered characters I've played before’

After the casting of Manasi Joshi Roy as Lakshmi and Rajendra Chawla as Srinivas, Lakshmi Niwas now features renowned actor Gashmeer Mahajani in a significant role as Aditya Sahu.

Laughter Chefs 3: Jannat Zubair gives a perfect comeback to Tejasswi Prakash on her claim of being there for the ‘Glamour Factor’

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Laughter Chefs 3: Jannat Zubair gives a perfect comeback to Tejasswi Prakash on her claim of being there for the ‘Glamour Factor’

There is an exchange of words between Jannat Zubair, Tejasswi Prakash, and Debina Bonnerjee, which leaves the contestants in splits. The video is a must-watch. 

Amaal Mallik celebrates his Bigg Boss 19 transformative journey with family and close friends (Watch Video)

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Amaal Mallik celebrates his Bigg Boss 19 transformative journey with family and close friends (Watch Video)

Numerous videos from the festivities have appeared on social media, showcasing Amaal's joy in reuniting with his brother Armaan, their mother Jyothi Malik, and other cherished family members. Amaal Mallik is seen in a video on social media celebrating with a cake and watching his journey after coming back from Bigg Boss 19. 

Vasudha actor Abhishek Sharrma gives an insight into the upcoming drama; says, ‘Dev and Vasu will pick up low-paying jobs and earn a living’

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Vasudha actor Abhishek Sharrma gives an insight into the upcoming drama; says, ‘Dev and Vasu will pick up low-paying jobs and earn a living’

Abhishek, portraying Devansh, openly discussed the increasing popularity of Vasudha and what viewers can look forward to in upcoming episodes. Disclosing details about future developments, Abhishek mentioned that viewers will see significant challenges in the lives of Dev and Vasu.

Farrhana Bhatt expresses her desire to do TV shows; says, ‘It is extremely engaging…’

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Farrhana Bhatt expresses her desire to do TV shows; says, ‘It is extremely engaging…’

Farrhana Bhatt's comment on her preference for films over television ignited a significant discussion across various platforms. Fans and celebrities, including Salman Khan, criticized the actress for supposedly belittling the television industry. She has now expressed that she wants to be a part of television shows. Read on to know more…

Tanya Mittal clears the air about being labelled as ‘fake’; viral video with her manager and bodyguards is proof of her luxurious lifestyle

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Tanya Mittal clears the air about being labelled as ‘fake’; viral video with her manager and bodyguards is proof of her luxurious lifestyle

Since the initial week, Tanya Mittal's announcement regarding having 150 bodyguards has turned into a significant discussion point both within and beyond Bigg Boss 19. Nearly everyone, from her fellow competitors to the show's audience, doubted her assertions of having bodyguards.

Gaurav Khanna says Pranit More deserved to be the first runner-up: "When he left, I couldn't even feel pleased"

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Gaurav Khanna says Pranit More deserved to be the first runner-up: "When he left, I couldn't even feel pleased"

During the season, Gaurav forged deep connections, particularly with Pranit More, which persisted even after his victory. Following the finale, Gaurav Khanna expressed that he was truly disappointed Pranit didn't make it to the top two alongside him.

Dipika Kakar is cancer-free, shares husband Shoaib Ibrahim; says, ‘She has recovered with remarkable resilience’

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Dipika Kakar is cancer-free, shares husband Shoaib Ibrahim; says, ‘She has recovered with remarkable resilience’

Several months prior, Dipika disclosed her diagnosis, expressing gratitude to her fans for their steadfast love and support during her treatment. Her strength, optimism, and unwavering belief have motivated numerous fans throughout the nation.

Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna on losing his cool when Farrhana Bhatt questioned his profession

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Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna on losing his cool when Farrhana Bhatt questioned his profession

Bigg Boss 19 ended on a high note as Gaurav Khanna lifted the trophy after a gripping face-off with runner-up Farrhana Bhatt. Reflecting on the journey, Gaurav recalled an instance where a remark Farrhana made about his career had deeply affected him.

Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna’s most remarkable moments on the controversial reality show

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Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna’s most remarkable moments on the controversial reality show

Gaurav Khanna, the winner of Bigg Boss 19, was known for his calm demeanour and strategic gameplay, which contrasted with the typical high-drama environment of the show. Here are his most remarkable moments during his journey in the Bigg Boss 19 house.

Bigg Boss 19 runner-up Tanya Mittal speaks about her journey; says, ‘I had no friends and left lonely’

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Bigg Boss 19 runner-up Tanya Mittal speaks about her journey; says, ‘I had no friends and left lonely’

Tanya was often seen chanting, and during the last days of her stay in the house, she was seen talking to trees. She mentioned how she felt lonely in the house.

Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna opens up on wife Akanksha being trolled, not spending quality time during Family Week

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Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna opens up on wife Akanksha being trolled, not spending quality time during Family Week

While there were relatives of the contestants who stayed for a day on the show, Akanksha stated that she came to see Gaurav but had to leave soon as she had a shoot to go to. Fans called out to her for the same.

Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna, Farrhana Bhatt and more contestants’ estimated fees

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Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna, Farrhana Bhatt and more contestants’ estimated fees

Bigg Boss 19 has witnessed contestants coming on board from different fields. They are giving each other tough competition to win the coveted trophy. Here is a gist of their approximate incomes that they are generating.

Malti Chahar, Gaurav Khanna, Ashnoor Kaur and more Bigg Boss 19 contestants’ educational qualifications

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Malti Chahar, Gaurav Khanna, Ashnoor Kaur and more Bigg Boss 19 contestants’ educational qualifications

Bigg Boss 19 is heading towards its finale, and the competition is fierce. Let us look at the educational qualifications of the contestants on the controversial reality show.

Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna bags a new project alongside Salman Khan; latter says, 'I admire him...'

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Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna bags a new project alongside Salman Khan; latter says, 'I admire him...'

Describing him as a joy to work with, Salman mentioned in the recent 'Weekend Ka Vaar' episode that he will soon team up with Gaurav on a project. Gaurav was the initial finalist to obtain a Bigg Boss 19 Ticket to Finale.

Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna will not win the show as planned by the makers, confirms ex-Bigg Boss contestant

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Bigg Boss 19: Gaurav Khanna will not win the show as planned by the makers, confirms ex-Bigg Boss contestant

The last stage of voting is underway, and backers are doing everything possible to advance their preferred candidates. Amid the heightened enthusiasm, a Bigg Boss 17 contestant shared a video asserting that the creators of Bigg Boss 19 have chosen not to allow Gaurav Khanna to win. 

Bigg Boss 19: Farrhana Bhatt career shaming Gaurav Khanna to Ashnoor Kaur striking Tanya Mittal; a look at the biggest fights

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Bigg Boss 19: Farrhana Bhatt career shaming Gaurav Khanna to Ashnoor Kaur striking Tanya Mittal; a look at the biggest fights

Bigg Boss 19 was marked by numerous explosive confrontations and controversies, many involving physical altercations and derogatory comments. Here are some of the major fights that defined the season.

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