Tuesday, August 18
Armaan Malik addresses rumours of a rift with Amaal Mallik. He confirms their bond remains strong. The brothers are releasing a new single soon. Armaan is focusing on independent music and has many songs planned. He also shares his happy married life with Aashna. She influences his work positively. He values her feedback. Armaan is balancing music and relationships.
Amidst India-Pakistan tensions, the entertainment industry showed solidarity with the nation. Pakistani artists like Fawad Khan faced removal from Indian movie promotions following reported anti-India statements. Celina Jaitly emphasized prioritizing national interest, criticizing the silence of Pakistani artists on terrorism. The government advised OTT platforms against Pakistan-origin content.
Rekha, in a rare interview, reflects on her career, artistic inspirations, and the profound influence of Amitabh Bachchan. She acknowledges his impact on her work, recalling a critic's observation about her mimicking his style. Rekha also shares her past aspirations of motherhood and directing, accepting that life took a different course.
The trailer for Aamir Khan's much-anticipated film, 'Sitaare Zameen Par', has been released, offering a heartfelt and inspiring glimpse into the world of differently-abled children.
Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, is currently soaking in student life at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, where she’s pursuing a Blended Post Graduate Programme. On Tuesday, she gave her Instagram followers a peek into her life on campus, and it's full of learning, laughter, and Maggi.
Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan face marital challenges, mainly financial, predicted to last until September 2025. Tarot reader Dr. Geetanjalii Saxena advises they live separately from family for peace. Despite rumours, the couple recently celebrated their 18th anniversary together, sharing family moments and quashing separation speculations.
Preity Zinta strictly enforces a no-photo rule for her twins, Jai and Gia, born via surrogacy in 2021. She urges fans to respect their privacy, warning she’ll “bring out my Kali avatar” if violated. Though she shares glimpses, she keeps their faces hidden to ensure a normal childhood away from public scrutiny.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is known for his intense method acting, deeply immersing himself in roles like 'Tehmur Langda' in 'Talaash' and Faisal in 'Gangs of Wasseypur'. While filming 'Psycho Raman', his dedication led to hospitalization after fainting on set, with doctors warning him to detach from the character. Despite this, he continues to take on challenging roles, including recent work in 'Costao' and the upcoming 'Raat Akeli Hai 2'.
Simi Garewal, at 77, will make her Cannes red carpet debut on May 19 for the screening of the 4K restored version of Satyajit Ray’s 1970 classic Aranyer Din Ratri. The event, part of the Cannes Classics section, celebrates Ray’s cinematic legacy with appearances by Sharmila Tagore and filmmaker Wes Anderson.
