Actress Ananya Panday recently appeared on the quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati, telling host Amitabh Bachchan about a long-running family dream. She explained that watching the program is a ritual when her grandparents visit, with the whole household gathering to view it together. Panday stated that sitting in the contestant's chair was a goal for her entire family, not just herself.
Her father, actor Chunky Panday, joined via video call during the episode. He humorously lamented his own bad luck for not getting a spot on the show despite his daughter's appearance. Panday was on the program with her co-star Kartik Aaryan to promote their upcoming holiday film.
Veteran actress Zeenat Aman made a playful post about her children reversing their roles. She joked about reaching the age where her kids now parent her, specifically criticizing her selfie skills and telling her to be more independent online.
The actress shared that her recent photo attempts were rejected, forcing her to delete them. She then posted three approved pictures from a visit to Indian Idol, featuring a doodle from judge Badshah, a moment with icon Helen, and a group shot with the show's judges. Aman asked her followers to name which public figure they admire most.
Professionally, the legendary star of classic films like Don and Satyam Shivam Sundaram was recently seen in the series The Royals. Her social media posts are...
Music composer Daboo Mallik recently posted a sweet picture with his son, singer Amaal Mallik. The photo showed a fatherly kiss on the cheek, captioned as a moment containing a lifetime. This follows Amaal's recent time as the fourth runner-up on Bigg Boss 19, where he frequently discussed their relationship.
During the show, Amaal was openly honest about his family's private hardships. He detailed his father's career troubles and a massive financial loan, stating that no other relatives offered assistance. He also mentioned the added strain of his grandfather's illness. In a recent interview, Amaal stated he has no regrets about sharing these truths on national television, emphasizing he does not rely on his family's name for his own...
Singer B Praak has announced the birth of his son. The artist shared the news on social media, revealing his newborn boy is named Dvijj Bachan. He stated the child arrived, describing the event as a spiritual rebirth filled with gratitude. This is his second child with wife Meera, following the tragic loss of their second son during birth in 2022.
Professionally, Praak is known for hit tracks like Mann Bharryaa and Filhall. He recently created a devotional experience called Sounds of Hari, which he emphasized is more about spiritual surrender than typical entertainment. The singer expressed a hope that the project offers audiences a sense of peace and inner connection.
The Gagasi FM Christmas Miracle event is returning for a third year with backing from the Hollywood Foundation. Scheduled for the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, the 2025 gathering aims to bring holiday joy to underprivileged children and kids with disabilities. Donated items will include toys, food parcels, wheelchairs, and hearing aids.
A station representative stated their partnership thrives on mutual values and a drive for community support. The foundation's PR officer echoed this, calling child outreach in KZN a priority. Planned activities for the children feature face painting, bounce houses, candy floss, and a live performance.
Both organizations expressed a commitment to creating an inclusive, celebratory space for the festive...
The anti-apartheid activist and former political adviser Titus Mafolo was honored at a special provincial funeral in Centurion. The sixty-nine-year-old businessman and former UDF leader, who later advised Thabo Mbeki, died following a short illness. Deputy President Paul Mashatile attended the service with other mourners.
His wife, Wilhelmina, remembered him as her high school sweetheart, stating his death felt like turning off the main power in their home. She described an irreplaceable loss for her and their children. A friend, former Transnet executive Brian Molefe, shared details of Mafolo’s last hours. He noted the activist had been watching an interview with Advocate Menzi Simelane, afterwards posting in a WhatsApp group to...
A major South African media personality was murdered in Johannesburg. The popular DJ and presenter Warrick Stock, known professionally as DJ Warras, was shot dead by three attackers in the city center. Police report the forty-year-old was targeted outside a building he was securing, with one suspect firing before escaping on foot. No motive is established, and nothing was stolen, despite Stock carrying his own firearm.
Authorities are reviewing security footage showing a dreadlocked assailant in a uniform-like outfit. The DJ attempted to flee after being shot but collapsed nearby. Investigators have collected shell casings and are tracing the suspects' path, asking the public for information. Stock was involved in private security and...
The Atlas Lions of Morocco are the heavy favorites for the tournament on home soil. They carry the top ranking in Africa after their deep World Cup run, but face massive pressure from sold-out stadiums to win their first title in decades. Key player Achraf Hakimi is a fitness question, though the squad is still expected to easily advance from their group.
The event's mid-season timing, forced by a crowded global calendar, caused major issues. FIFA's late rule change on player release dates angered coaches from teams like Mali and Comoros, wrecking their preparation camps. The organizing body relies on this biannual tournament for vital funding, despite the scheduling headaches it creates for European clubs.
Other contenders face their...
Actress Bhagyashree is currently visiting Kashi, posting videos of herself on a boat ride along the Ganges. She shared a clip thanking the oarsman at Dashashwamedh Ghat for the memorable trip, enjoying the breeze on the river. She often posts snippets from her travels.
Recently, she turned a flight delay into a snack session, joking about airport bingeing with pictures of pizza and dosa. She also danced to a song while heading to her gate. The actress is best known for her role as Suman in the hit film Maine Pyar Kiya, where she starred opposite Salman Khan. She recently revisited that era as a guest on a singing competition show.
