Thursday, July 09
Actress Saiyami Kher, a trained cricketer, expressed disappointment with India's 2-0 test series loss to South Africa, citing a concerning lack of team unity and poor body language. She believes the chaos within the team is more worrying than the defeats themselves, drawing parallels to past turbulent periods.
Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan's intimate 1973 wedding, post-'Zanjeer', was a closely guarded affair. Amitabh's father, Harivanshrai Bachchan, detailed heartwarming traditions, including the mother-in-law touching the bride's feet, a gesture extended to Jaya. Despite initial parental concerns, the couple's union was celebrated with a low-key ceremony.
Cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has sparked marriage talks with an Instagram post seeking a bride, just months after his divorce from Dhanashree Verma. This comes as RJ Mahvash, with whom Chahal has faced dating rumours, shared a video on trust and marriage. Chahal previously addressed speculation, highlighting the toll it took on Mahvash.
Milap Zaveri in early talks with Tiger Shroff for high-octane action drama, set to roll in Q1 2026. Tiger loves the subject post- ‘Ganapath’, ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ setbacks. A potential career game-changer after his ‘Bepanaah’.
Kajol and Twinkle Khanna addressed backlash from their show 'Two Much' in a bonus episode. The hosts clarified that their candid discussions, particularly on topics like infidelity and marriage, were meant as lighthearted teasing.
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt endured immense personal tragedy, notably losing his first wife, Richa Sharma, to cancer. Despite initial hope and treatment in New York, their marriage ended in divorce before Richa's eventual passing in 1996 while Sanjay was incarcerated. His sister Priya highlighted his resilience through these profound losses, noting his eventual finding of happiness with Maanayata Dutt.
Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan recently shared a nerve-wracking experience from the sets of 'Ganga Ki Saugand,' where he confessed to being petrified of riding a horse across the Ganga. He recounted singing an aarti and kicking the horse in his fear, successfully crossing the bridge. This anecdote follows his earlier revelation of dressing as a 'murgi ka bacha' in school.
Veteran actor Dharmendra reflected on his decision to quit alcohol eight years prior to a 2007 interview, describing it as a transformative choice. He confessed that heavy drinking had negatively impacted his stamina and thinking, wishing he had never touched it. Sobriety, he found, brought a deeper, more genuine happiness and a stronger sense of self.
Bollywood's biggest stars gathered in Mumbai for a 'Celebration of Life' prayer meet honoring the late legendary actor Dharmendra. Held four days after his private funeral, the event saw prominent figures like Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Abhishek Bachchan paying their respects to the 'He-Man of Bollywood'.
Bollywood's fraternity gathered in Bandra, Mumbai, for a 'Celebration of Life' prayer meet honoring the late legend Dharmendra. Salman Khan, who considered Dharmendra a father figure, was among the prominent attendees. The event followed the actor's demise on November 24, with numerous stars having previously attended his funeral and visited the grieving family.
