Singer Adnan Sami lost 120 kg after a doctor warned him he had only 6 months to live. His father's emotional plea to not outlive his son was the turning point in his transformation. Adnan's weight loss journey involved intense physical effort and strict food restrictions.
Vishal Aditya Singh became the first contestant to be eliminated from Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 after losing a snake-themed stunt. The stunt required contestants to identify different types of reptiles through photos while being surrounded by snakes. The elimination has sparked a mixed reaction from the internet, with some fans expressing disappointment over his exit.
Bharat Chauhan's latest album Uns explores themes of love, loss, and relationships, marking a shift in his musical style. The album is the second chapter of a seven-album journey documenting different phases of his life. Chauhan prioritizes authenticity over audience expectations, making music that comes from a personal place.
SS Rajamouli's upcoming film Varanasi has international attention due to RRR's global success. The film's lead Mahesh Babu celebrated his 51st birthday, and Rajamouli shared a glimpse into the actor's look from the film. Varanasi is a time-travelling adventure linked to the Ramayana, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran.
Mirzapur: The Film is set to release in theatres in September, bringing back Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, and Divyenndu from the Prime Video show. The film adaptation is seen as an origin story of how the clash began, a more elaborate version of what was shown in the first season of the show. Pankaj Tripathi says the experience of communal watching will change how people see Mirzapur.
Kiara Advani's performance in the upcoming film Toxic has generated significant interest. The actor credits Yash and Geetu Mohandas for believing in her and providing a creative environment on set. This film marks a significant milestone in her acting career.
Amitabh Bachchan teased Preity Zinta on Kaun Banega Crorepati about her lack of response to his birthday wishes. The actors were on the show to promote their upcoming film Batwara 1947, a historical drama set against the backdrop of the Partition of India. Preity Zinta responded with a cheeky explanation, saying she always responds to Amitabh but after a week.
Actor Govinda recalled advising Salman Khan to work on himself during a difficult phase, urging him to exercise and reminding him of his qualities as a star. Salman Khan followed Govinda's advice and went on to enjoy a successful run in the years that followed. Govinda also predicted that Salman Khan would rule the industry for a decade, which he indeed did.
R Madhavan defended his films Dhurandhar and its sequel against propaganda claims, stating that showcasing Indian identity in cinema is not wrong. He emphasized the importance of honesty in storytelling, citing his directorial debut Rocketry: The Nambi Effect as an example. Madhavan also clarified that he has never been approached by any political party to promote them.
Singer Sonu Nigam recently sang Mohammed Rafi's song during surgery, where his doctor was playing his album. Despite a recurring growth on his finger, Nigam has no plans to slow down. He has been actively working on new projects and has even organized a birthday party for himself.
