Saturday, August 15
Sanjay Dutt and Madhuri Dixit's rumored romance in the '90s, which began on the sets of their hit films, faced intense scrutiny due to Sanjay's existing marriage to Richa Sharma. The relationship reportedly deepened during Richa's illness, but it ended abruptly after Sanjay's arrest in 1993 for illegal possession of arms.
The ongoing IPL match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad grabbed attention as Virat Kohli was dismissed for 43 runs, and his wife Anushka Sharma’s reaction following his departure from the game is breaking the hearts of his fans. In recently shared videos and pictures posted online by netizens, Anushka was seen sitting in the gallery and cheering for him.
Badshah has surprised his fans with a remarkable weight loss transformation, sparking discussions about his fitness journey. He revealed his motivation stemmed from health concerns like sleep apnea and the physical demands of performing. He now prioritizes a balanced lifestyle with portion control and salads, moving away from previous extreme dieting attempts to achieve sustainable results.
Radhika Apte, known for her role in ‘Sister Midnight,’ recently shared her creative principles, emphasizing discipline and authenticity in her choices. She revealed her fearless approach to criticism and professional setbacks, highlighting the importance of resilience in her acting career. Apte's film, ‘Sister Midnight,’ has garnered attention with nominations at the BAFTA Awards and Cannes Film Festival.
Deepika Padukone was recently spotted at the airport. Rumors suggest she may no longer be part of 'Spirit' with Prabhas due to creative differences. She is reportedly set to star in 'King' alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan. Rani Mukerji may also join the cast. Deepika and Ranveer Singh welcomed their baby Dua in September 2024.
Alia Bhatt marked her Cannes Film Festival debut representing a cosmetic brand, donning a pastel Schiaparelli gown. She was styled by Rhea Kapoor. The actress posed with Simone Ashley and received praise from fans online, with many comparing her to a Hollywood diva. Bhatt is set to appear in a YRF spy film and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love And War'.
Akshaye Khanna, fresh from his role as Aurangzeb, will play a key antagonist in Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar,' starring Ranveer Singh. The action thriller, Dhar's return to espionage after 'Uri,' features Singh as a R&AW agent in a daring rescue mission. R. Madhavan embodies a character inspired by Ajit Doval, while Sanjay Dutt also plays a negative role.
Anil Kapoor, captivated by Madhuri Dixit's 'Ek Do Teen' in Tezaab, convinced Javed Akhtar to create a male version, despite initial resistance from the composer. This persistence led to the inclusion of the song, sung by Amit Kumar, which was filmed at Shah Rukh Khan's residence, Mannat, used as Anupam Kher's house in the film.
Neeraj Ghaywan's ‘Homebound,’ starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor, premiered at Cannes, eliciting strong emotional responses. Janhvi Kapoor shared that her father, Boney Kapoor, and sister, Khushi Kapoor, were deeply moved by the film, with Boney Kapoor visibly emotional. The film, about two friends seeking dignity through police jobs, received a nine-minute standing ovation, indicating its powerful impact.
