In a recent talk with Arianna Huffington, actress Deepika Padukone spoke about her experience with criticism and negativity after her film debut. She also touched upon the importance of self-love and taking time for oneself in the fast-paced film industry. Fans are eagerly anticipating her reunion with husband Ranveer Singh in the upcoming film Singham Again, which is set to release during Diwali.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with other top leaders, have expressed their condolences and paid tribute to businessman-philanthropist Ratan Tata, who passed away on Wednesday evening. PM Modi remembered Tata for his extraordinary leadership and contributions to society, while Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called him a "Titan of Indian industry." Tata, who was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, is known for his monumental contributions to the economy, trade and industry.
Bollywood's King Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and director Farah Khan had to publicly apologize to veteran actor Manoj Kumar for a scene in their hit film 'Om Shanti Om.' Kumar was unhappy with the portrayal of his iconic hand-over-face style and even threatened legal action against the filmmakers. The controversy was finally resolved when Shah Rukh personally apologized to Kumar and the issue was resolved.
Ramoji Rao, a media personality and founder of Ramoji film city, passed away at the age of 88 in Hyderabad. Kangana Ranaut and SS Rajamouli pay tribute to the "titan of Indian media" and call for a Bharat Ratna for his contributions to the industry. Rao's 50 years of hard work and innovation provided employment and hope for millions, leaving behind an enduring legacy.
The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been linked to rare side effects such as Thrombosis, causing major concerns globally. With India having administered the Covishield vaccine to a large part of its population, there are growing worries about potential risks. Actor Shreyas Talpade, who recently suffered a cardiac arrest, has raised the question of whether it could be linked to the vaccine, posing a looming threat.
In a recent interview with India Today, Vidya Balan talked about her upcoming film Do Aur Do Pyaar and expressed her desire to work with Shah Rukh Khan again. The two have shared screen space in the past in short cameos but have never been cast together in a full feature film. Balan also confirmed her return in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 alongside Kartik Aaryan. Her next film, Do Aur Do Pyaar, will release in theatres this week.
Rajasthan Royals' Yashasvi Jaiswal had a dream come true when he met Shah Rukh Khan, the owner of rival team Kolkata Knight Riders. A video shared by RR captured the heartwarming exchange, bringing smiles to fans' faces. The post's caption, inspired by a famous dialogue from SRK's movie Om Shanti Om, added a relatable and emotional touch to the encounter.
In a recent interview, renowned filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan opened up about her experience with IVF and how she discovered she was pregnant with triplets while working on the set of 'Om Shanti Om' with longtime friend Shah Rukh Khan. Despite initially being advised by doctors to reduce one child due to her age, Khan refused and gave birth to her triplets Czar, Anya, and Diva. The mother also shared how manifesting through "The Secret" helped her through the process.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his sadness over the passing of famous ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas and stated that his songs spoke directly to the soul. Udhas was a beacon of Indian music and his departure has left a void in the music world that can never be filled. The prime minister offered his condolences to the singer's family and fans.
On Wednesday, 77-year-old Kamal Kant Batra, former Aam Aadmi Party leader and mother of Kargil War hero Captain Vikram Batra, passed away in Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed his condolences on social media, remembering Kamal Kant's stint in AAP and her son's bravery. Captain Vikram Batra, also known as "Sher Shah" and famous for his punchline "Dil Maange More," was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra for his bravery during the Kargil War in 1999. To commemorate his bravery, a mountain peak was named after him and his legacy continues to be celebrated on Kargil Vijay Diwas.