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Chunky Panday has gone on record to mention that he is proud to be known as Ananya Panday's father. While Ananya is riding on a career high now after several successful movies, awards and accolades, things were not always same for the Panday family. The father-daughter duo recently caught up for a chat for We Are Yuvaa, and he opened up on several things, including his "low phase." The actor let down his guards and shared his experience of the time when he had no films and had to switch career paths to make money. He also revealed why he never took his daughter or wife Bhavana Pandey to his film sets. Talking about his rock bottom, the actor said, "Why you never came on set was because when your mum and I got married, I was in that low phase. I had just returned from Bangladesh and was trying to get work for myself. I never got into that thing of calling you on the set or mom on the set, and it just stayed that way." Speaking of this decline in his career, Ana...

Samantha Ruth Prabhu, whose father died on Friday, recently opened up on the turbulent bond she shared with him. During a recent interview with Galatta India, the actress got candid about how her relationship with her father shaped her life and personality and how it impacted her self-worth and ways of handling success. "Success does two things: either you think you're invincible, or you feel undeserving of the love and praise you get. For me, it was the latter," the actress shared during the interview.  Expressing how her father would downplay her abilities during her childhood leading to low self-worth as an adult, Samantha said, "All my life growing up, I had to fight for validation. My father was kind of like... I think most Indian parents are like that. They think they're protecting you. He actually told me, 'You're not that smart. This is just the standard of Indian education. That's why even you can get a first rank.' When you say that to ...

Excitement is rapidly building around Karan Aujla's highly anticipated debut 8-city India arena tour, It Was All A Dream, set to take place in December 2024 and early January 2025. While the official lineup was initially kept under wraps, NDTV now has confirmation of several celebrity surprise guests set to join the singer on stage. A source close to the development told NDTV that some of the big names including Nora Fatehi, Vicky Kaushal, DIVINE, Badshah, KR$NA, Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna and Shehnaaz Gill are all set to appear on stage. Badshah, DIVINE, and KR$NA-frequent collaborators with Karan Aujla - are expected to join him in Mumbai and New Delhi. Vicky Kaushal and Shehnaaz Gill will make surprise appearances in Chandigarh. Rashmika Mandanna and Allu Arjun will also grace one of the Southern cities, likely to promote their film Pushpa: The Rule. "Karan Aujla aims to make his India tour a momentous celebration of Indian music and Punjabi culture, sparing no effort ...

Ram Charan and Kiara Advani fans, we have an update on Game Changer . On Thursday, the makers of the upcoming action thriller dropped the film's third song Naa Naa Hyraanaa . From the picturesque location to Ram Charan and Kiara Advani's chemistry, the track has ticked all the boxes. Their vibrant outfits have added an extra edge to the frame. Naa Naa Hyraanaa was composed by Thaman S. Karthik and Shreya Ghoshal have lent their voices. The choreography was taken care of by Bosco Martis. Sharing a clip of the track on Instagram, the makers wrote, “Feel The Love With The Melody Of The Year!” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Saregama Telugu (@saregamatelugu) Ram Charan also shared the song release announcement on Instagram and said, “Melody of the year!!! One of my favourite tracks from Game Changer has got to be Naa Naa Hyraanaa . Karthik's vocals blend perfectly with Shreya Ghoshal's mesmerising voice creatin...

Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2: The Rule has received a U/A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), the makers have said. Arjun is set to return as labourer-turned-sandalwood smuggler Pushpa Raj in the sequel to 2021's Telugu blockbuster Pushpa: The Rise. The movie is set to hit the screens on December 5. Production banner Mythri Movie Makers shared the news on Thursday evening in a post on Instagram. "Pushpa's Rule The biggest Indian film is certified with U/A and is all set to give you a WILDFIRE big screen experience. #Pushpa2TheRule," the studio wrote alongside a post of the movie. Pushpa 2: The Rule is directed by Sukumar and also features returning stars Rashmika Mandanna as Srivalli and Fahadh Faasil as SP Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat. The trailer of the sequel was unveiled on November 17 at Patna's jam-packed Gandhi Maidan. It is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings with music on T-Series.  from NDTV News Search Recor...

Farah Khan has recently expressed her desire to work with Hollywood star Tom Cruise. The director made her wish known when she commented on a post shared by Cruise, which featured a behind-the-scenes picture from his upcoming film, Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning . Tom took to Instagram to share a photo that showed him training for underwater stunts. In response, Farah Khan commented, “TOMMMMMMMMM... waiting to work with you,” followed by a heart and a folded hands emoji. The Hollywood actor captioned the post, “The training and preparation we put into this film is a culmination of all before it. From the depths, to the skies, I can't wait to share more with you.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tom Cruise (@tomcruise) In the BTS image, Tom could be seen taking a breather from his trainer's oxygen tank while submerged underwater, with a large light glowing in the background. The makers of "Mission: Impo...

Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna are heavily promoting Pushpa 2 while the other star performer of the film Fahadh Faasil is missing from the action. At a pre-release event of the film in Kochi, Allu Arjun finally addressed the issue of "missing" Fahadh Faasil from the promotions. He said at the event, "For the first time in all my films, I have worked with one of the best Malayalam actors, our FaFa. I actually miss seeing him today. I really wish we both were standing here together in Kerala today. That would have been an iconic thing. My brother, thank you! I wish we were here together. I wish you all the best. I'm telling all the Keralites here, FaFa has rocked the show in Pushpa 2 and he will make every Mallu proud throughout the world." Rashmika Mandanna a lso thanked fans in Kochi. Sharing the photos, Rashmika wrote, "Hey guys. Today I am in Kochi. And coming to Kochi always makes my heart so happy happy.  Thank you my loves.. your love feels so pu...

Bigg Boss 18 which premiered on October 6 has so far been full of drama and unexpected twists. Now, in one of the latest episodes Karan Veer Mehra and Shrutika Arjun got engaged in a heated argument after Shrutika took a stand for Chum Darang. In a clip posted on Instagram, Karan accuses Chum saying, " Apne laat lata lata ke isko inha taak khich liya hai (You have dragged the matter to this extent).” In another segment, Chum can be seen having a severe panic attack as she screams at her housemates asking everyone to leave. Shrutika comes out in Chum's support as she says, " Jab tak mein andar gayi thhi tab tak usne Chum ka portion le liya thha . (By the time I went inside he had already taken Chum's portion.)” The verbal spat appeared to be food-related.  Karan Veer Mehra hits back at Shrutika Arjun with, " Toh khana rakkha hai na. Bol bol ke confuse kar rahi hai. (The was already kept aside. She is confusing me)" To this Shrutika takes a dig at Karan a...

Sajid Nadiadwala's Housefull 5 is near completion. The film has entered its final filming schedule with the entire ensemble cast. Sharing a BTS picture from the shoot, the makers announced the news on Instagram on Wednesday. The image featured Akshay Kumar , Fardeen Khan, Jackie Shroff, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Shreyas Talpade, Dino Morea, Chunky Panday, Johnny Lever, Nikitin Dheer, Ranjeet, director Tarun Mansukhani and producer Sajid. Actresses Jacqueline Fernandez, Chitrangda Singh, Nargis Fakhri, Soundarya Sharma and Sonam Bajwa also joined the gang for the group photo. The note attached to the post read, “Cruising through the last schedule of our cinematic journey!”  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nadiadwala Grandson (@nadiadwalagrandson) Back in September, the Housefull 5 team celebrated Chunky Panday's birthday in Spain. The actor shared a glimpse of the celebrations on Instagram. The montage ...

HL: Samantha Ruth Prabhu Finally Speaks Up On Her Divorce From Naga Chaitanya: "Absolute Lies Were Being Spread, Let Me Tell You The Truth" Display HL: Samantha Finally Speaks Up On Her Divorce From Naga Chaitanya Excerpt: The <i>Shaakuntalam</i> actress revealed how blatant lies were being spread about her post her divorce, and now she is here to "tell the truth" Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya announced their divorce in 2021. More than three years later while the divorce is still talked about and reports are still circulated online, Samantha has never commented on it on a public platform. But the actress finally broke her silence during an interview with Galatta India, setting many records straight. The Shaakuntalam actress revealed how blatant lies were being spread about her post her divorce, and now she is here to "tell the truth." Dissing the society we live in that blames a woman for any relationship fallout, Samantha remarke...

Squid Game star Jung Ho Yeon has ended her long-term relationship with actor Lee Dong Hwi. On Tuesday, South Korean news outlet My Daily reported that a representative from Jung Ho Yeon's agency, Saerom Entertainment, confirmed the split, adding that the two have agreed to remain good friends. The couple, who went public with their relationship in 2016, supported each other throughout their careers. Jung Ho Yeon rose to global fame with Squid Game , while Lee Dong Hwi appeared in movies such as Cold Eyes , Tazza: The Hidden Card , Confidential Assignment and New Year Blues . Lee Dong Hwi had been open about their relationship in several web variety shows, often discussing it candidly. In the first season of Squid Game , Jung Ho Yeon portrays Kang Sae-byeok, a North Korean defector. She participates in the deadly game to earn enough money to pay a broker who can help rescue her parents from North Korea and bring them to safety. Her ultimate goal is to buy a house where her family...

Amitabh Bachchan never fails to cheer for son Abhishek's performance. Amitabh Bachchan wrote a detailed appreciation post about Abhishek's I Want To Talk in his latest blog entry. Praising the spirit of the film, Amitabh Bachchan wrote, "some films invite you to be entertained .. some films invite you to BE the film. I WANT TO TALK .. just does that .. it invites you to BE the film ..! It picks you up gently from your seat in the Theatre and places you, equally gently, inside the screen it is being projected upon .. and you watch its life floating by ... No effort or chance of wanting to escape from it into ...ESCAPISM ..and ..Abhishek .. you are not Abhishek .. you are ARJUN SEN of the film." Apart from Abhishek's performance, his personal life has become a talking point. Taking an indirect reference to that, Mr Bachchan wrote, "Let them say what they say .. but this is what I say .. the say for the film .. And I am in remembrance of my poojya Babuji'...

Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor's breakup rumours have been circulating on the internet for quite some time now, with neither actor confirming anything. However, recently Arjun clarified that he's single at the Diwali bash hosted by politician Raj Thackeray at Shivaji Park in Mumbai, and it broke the internet. Now, Malaika has broken her silence on the matter for the first time on Monday, with a cryptic post on her Instagram Stories. This comes a month after Arjun's confirmation of the breakup.   Malaika shared a post on Instagram that said, "My status right now", and came with three drop-down options - "In a relationship, Single, Hehehe." In the post, "hehehe" option was selected out of the three. Check out the post here: Ever since Arjun confirmed the breakup at the Diwali bash, Malaika has been populating her Insta Stories with a bunch of thoughtful and cryptic posts. She recently shared a post which read, "Every positive thought i...

Karan Aujla is gearing up for his much-anticipated India tour, It Was All A Dream, which will kick off on December 7 in Chandigarh. The tour has already made waves, with tickets selling out in minutes. In an exclusive interview with NDTV's Hardika Gupta, the singer shared his excitement about the upcoming shows. "Returning to India feels like returning home. Honestly, when they told me the shows were selling out in minutes, I got goosebumps. But this isn't just my success - it belongs to my fans, my management team, my promoters and every person who believed in me from day one. The tour is going to be something special because we're not just doing shows, we're creating memories. You'll see production levels that India hasn't seen before and I've got some surprises planned for on-stage syncs that will make some noise. Fans can expect all their favourites with some new tracks as well. This tour is not just a show, it's a celebration of our journey tog...