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Mumbai, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A high intensity showdown will be seen erupting in the upcoming episode of 'Bigg Boss 19' house after Nehal Chudasama calls Malti Chahar "a disgraceful woman." A new promo was shared on Instagram by the channel, which seems to be taking place post the nomination task. It was captioned: "Nehal aur Malti ke beech chidi zabardast fight! Malti ne keh diya Nehal ko 'fake aurat'." The promo begins with Nehal telling Malti: "This is grace and this is disgrace. You are a disgraceful woman." The argument escalates when Malti questions Nehal and Baseer Ali about their relationship status. "Tell me, do you have a girlfriend-boyfriend or are you just friends?" Malti asked. Baseer retorts: "What do you have to do with it?" Malti asks the two as to why are they coming together to fight with her. Baseer questioned Malti: "Are you a relationship expert?" The conversation grew more intense as Malti accused the duo of hiding the truth about their bond. "You keep hugging each other and say you don't have a girlfriend or boyfriend. Then what are you? Explain it to me," she asked. Nehal refused to respond, saying, "Why should I tell you what the title is between us?" In a fit of rage, Nehal and Malti come close and the latter calls the former beauty queen "fake aurat." The upcoming episode will be filled with fireworks as the nominations will take place. The promo shared by the channel was captioned as: "Bigg Boss ghar mein shuru hua naya nominations round! Kaun banega iss hafte nominations ka naya target?" The promo begins with the voice of Bigg Boss saying: "Your fate is locked in the locker." Gaurav Khanna gives his reasons and says: "He has started to get a little carried away in his thoughts. Baseer is heard saying: "He has become very fussy. He should also be nominated." Abhishek Bajaj gives out his reasons: "He shouts names, raises issues before nomination."
Mumbai, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Ankita Lokhande shared some "raw" pictures of herself as she celebrated unfiltered beauty that comes from being present. Ankita took to Instagram, where she shared a string of pictures of herself standing on the balcony. The sunlight softly touches her skin adding an extra golden glow and the wind adds the drama to the actress' perfect curly hair. The actress, who looks stunning dressed in a black and white dress, wrote her thoughts in the caption section. She wrote: "There's a kind of beauty that isn't filtered, posed, or planned... It's in the way ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Popular reality show 'Bigg Boss 19' saw its first eviction, and it turned out to be a shocking double elimination. This week's 'Weekend Ka Vaar' was hosted by Farah Khan, along with Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi. The episode saw two contestants, Nagma Mirajkar and Natalia Janoszek, leaving the house after receiving the lowest votes from the audience. In Sunday's WKV episode, Farah Khan first announced Natalia's name for eviction. Just as the housemates gathered to bid her goodbye, Farah surprised everyone with another twist, revealing that Nagm ...Read More >
Mumbai: Bigg Boss 19 is only getting spicier with each passing week. After no eviction in the first two weeks, makers shocked fans with a double elimination last weekend, showing the exit door to two female contestants Natalia Janoszek and Nagma Mirajkar. Now, buzz suggests another double elimination could be around the corner. Speculation began after the makers dropped a fiery promo for the upcoming episode, giving viewers a glimpse of tensions boiling over in the house. In the clip, composer Amaal Mallik is seen locking horns with actress Kunickaa Sadanand over her constant interference in ...Read More >
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 14 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath tore into the Congress on Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, calling the 1947 Partition a dark chapter born out of appeasement politics that shattered Sanatan Bharat unity and inflicted deep wounds on the nation, a press release said. He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi with reviving this forgotten history by declaring the day in 2021. Today, the entire country mourns, remembering the horrors of August 14, 1947, he said. The Chief Minister made the statement while inaugurating an exhibition marking Partitio ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has reaffirmed that the personal liberty of two consenting adults to marry and live together peacefully is protected under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. In a recent ruling, the court emphasised that family opposition cannot override this autonomy. Justice Sanjeev Narula stated that the Supreme Court has consistently upheld this principle, directing law enforcement to protect couples from threats or coercion. In this case, the court ordered police protection for a young couple who feared harassment from the woman's family. The couple had solemnised the ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Choreographer, filmmaker and star Youtuber Farah Khan, who hosted the Weekend Ka Vaar segment of "Bigg Boss 19" during superstar Salman Khan's absence, has asked actor Akshay Kumar if he's game to make part two of their 2010 heist comedy film "Tees Maar Khan". Farah took to Instagram stories, where she shared a picture of herself along with Akshay from the sets of "Bigg Boss 19". The actor was seen in the controversial reality show promoting his upcoming film "Jolly LLB 3." The filmmaker-choreographer and Youtuber found hosting with Akshay "such fun." "Tees m ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 6 (ANI): Amaal Mallik's journey in Bigg Boss 19 has been full of ups and downs, with his bold personality and no-holds-barred approach making him one of the most talked-about contestants of the season. While Mallik continues to grab eyeballs inside the house for his bold personality and outspoken nature, he has received an adorable shoutout from his "proud" mom, Jyothi Malik. Jyothi took to her Instagram account on Sunday to share a proud message for her son, calling him "true and innocent at heart." She wrote, SOOOO PROUDDDD OF you my darling @amaal_mal ...Read More >
New Delhi: She is back in the game and how! We are talking about actress and former beauty queen Urvashi Rautela, who knows how to steal the spotlight even if its Wimbledon 2025. The newsmaker attended the Wimbledon Tennis Tournament 2025 finals in London recently and made heads turn with her fashion choices. Urvashi Rautela wore designer Ali Asaad's cutesy off-white corset flare dress with lace pattern all over it and a satin patch on her waist-line. She took to her Instagram and shared a series of photos and videos giving a close look at her outfit. In fact, she even wrote about meeting Pri ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Popular reality show Bigg Boss 19 saw its first eviction, and it turned out to be a shocking double elimination. This week Weekend Ka Vaar was hosted by Farah Khan, along with Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi. The episode saw two contestants, Nagma Mirajkar and Natalia Janoszek, leaving the house after receiving the lowest votes from the audience. In Sunday WKV episode, Farah Khan first announced Natalia name for eviction. Just as the housemates gathered to bid her goodbye, Farah surprised everyone with another twist, revealing that Nagma would al ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Sonakshi Sinha and Sudheer Babu starrer much-awaited Telugu film 'Jatadhara' is set to officially hit theatres on November 7. On Monday, the makers announced the film's release date, revealing that it will be out in both Hindi and Telugu languages. They also unveiled a jaw-dropping motion poster of 'Jatadhara', taking the excitement to the next level. Also Read | 'Nishaanchi' Fever Hits Delhi: Aaishvary Thackeray, Vedika Pinto & Anurag Kashyap Soak in Sights and Gorge in Delicacies of the Capital (View Pics). Sonakshi Sinha also shared the s ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) After her surprising eviction from the "Bigg Boss 19" house, former contestant Nagma Mirajkar has penned an emotional note stating that she never thought she would be out so soon and called being part of the show as one of the biggest opportunities of her life. Nagma took to Instagram, where she shared a snippet from the "Weekend Ka Vaar" episode. In the caption, she wrote: "Ke dil abhi bhara nahi. I never thought I would be out so soon. Apologies to my fans if I disappointed them.. I wasn't at my best health-wise, but even in that, I discovered so much about ...Read More >
In a fiery promo for "Bigg Boss 19", Baseer Ali lashed out at co-contestant Farrhana Bhatt, calling her the "worst human being" he has ever encountered. He warned house captain Nehal Chudasama against associating with Farrhana, citing her selfish behaviour. Mumbai: Baseer Ali has shared his two cents about "Bigg Boss 19" co-housemate Farrhana Bhatt and tagged her as the "worst human being" he has ever seen. In a new promo from the upcoming episode "Bigg Boss 19", Baseer was seen talking about F ...Read More >
Mumbai: Netizens have hailed 'Bigg Boss 19's Farrhana Bhatt as the winner for the way she keeps her calm despite singer Amaal Mallik abusing her and even calling her mother B-grade during the captaincy task in the show. In the latest episode of 'Bigg Boss 19', all housemates are seen turning against Farrhana after she dares to shred Neelam Giri's letter from her family to secure her captaincy claim. For the captaincy task, several letters were dropped on the ground by a pigeon, and the contestants had to identify the letter of the Sanchalak announced by Bigg Boss. The one who finds the lett ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Bigg Boss 13 gang is reeling under yet another devastating loss. After Sidharth Shukla's shocking demise in 2021, the sudden death of actress and model Shefali Jariwala has left everyone shattered. Known for her stint in BB 13 and her iconic appearance in the song Kaanta Laga, Shefali died of a cardiac arrest late Friday night in Mumbai. She was just 42. As tributes pour in from all corners of the entertainment industry, actress Himanshi Khurana, who shared a close bond with Shefali during Bigg Boss 13, dropped a heartbreaking story. Taking to Instagram, Himanshi shared an emotio ...Read More >
Mumbai, June 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The demise of actress Shefali Jariwala has deeply shocked the entertainment industry. The actress is reported to have passed away on Friday due to cardiac arrest. However, this is not the first case of an actor passing away due to a heart related ailment at a relatively young age. Actor Sidharth Shukla, who was a fellow contestant of the actress in the 13th season of the reality show 'Bigg Boss', passed away in 2021 at the age of 40 following a heart attack. The actor, who won the 13th edition of 'Bigg Boss' was also reported to be the ex-boyfriend of Shefali. ...Read More >
Mumbai Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bigg Boss season 19 continues to keep audiences hopeful with its mix of clashes and unexpected moments of solidarity and warmth. In a video recently shared by the host channel's official social media account, contestant Neelam Giri and Shehbaz Badesha were seen engaging in a thoughtful conversation about housemate Kunickaa Sadanand. The two were seen defending her against the perception of being overly aggressive and dominating. The clip captured Shehbaz highlighting a recent confrontation in the house where Abhishek and Gaurav verbally charged at Kunickaa durin ...Read More >
The image was shared on X. Mumbai: The cause behind actor Shefali Jariwala's death is yet to be ascertained, and her body has been taken for postmortem, the Mumbai Police said on Saturday. "Her body was found at her residence in Andheri. The police received the information at 1 am (Saturday). Her body has been sent to Cooper Hospital for postmortem. The cause of her death is not yet clear," police stated. A mobile forensic unit and a team of Mumbai Police reached the actor's apartment in the ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Actress Elli AvrRam and YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani surprised everyone with a romantic Instagram post that has now gone viral. In the photo, Elli is smiling in Ashish's arms while holding a beautiful bouquet of red and yellow flowers. Behind them is a lovely stone bridge, making the picture even more special. Ashish wrote just one word in the caption: "Finally." That one word made fans go wild with excitement. Celebrities also reacted -- Munawar Farooqui joked about movie premieres, and Pulkit Samrat congratulated them. So, are they officially together? They haven't said anything y ...Read More >
Mumbai: It's been only two weeks since the 19th season of 'Bigg Boss' has gone on air, and fans have already started stirring controversies. After accusing the 'Bigg Boss' makers and host Salman Khan of being biased towards contestant Kunickaa Sadanand, haters are now circulating a video of Salman dancing with a woman, and even concluded that the mystery woman dancing with shirtless Salman in the bold viral video is none other than Bigg Boss 19 contestant Kunickaa. Sharing the video on X, a user named 'ItsRubiology' claimed, "So now I understand why #SalmanKhan takes #KunickaaSadanand." How ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Popular reality show 'Bigg Boss 19' saw its first eviction, and it turned out to be a shocking double elimination. This week's 'Weekend Ka Vaar' was hosted by Farah Khan, along with Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi. The episode saw two contestants, Nagma Mirajkar and Natalia Janoszek, leaving the house after receiving the lowest votes from the audience. Also Read | Emmy Awards 2025: Netflix Hit 'Adolescence' Wins 6 Major Awards at 77th Primetime Ceremony. In Sunday's WKV episode, Farah Khan first announced Natalia's name for eviction. Just as the ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) In an attempt to lighten the tense atmosphere of the house, Amaal Mallik and Shehbaaz Badeshah planned a prank, which eventually snowballed into utter chaos. Housemates discovered that several essential items had mysteriously gone missing, which started with suspicion but concluded with anger and accusations. The prank started in the kitchen as food was cooked without salt, leaving everyone frustrated. Soon after, contestants realized that more items had disappeared, which included Baseer Ali's designer dress, Awez Darbar's belts, and even some garments from o ...Read More >
In one of the previous episodes of Bigg Boss 19 too, Amaal Mallik claimed that Awez Darbar was cheating on his girlfriend, Nagma Mirajkar. Bigg Boss 19: Amaal Mallik has once again issued an open threat about Awez Darbar, making comments about his personal life. In the recent episode of Salman Khan's controversial reality show, Amaal questioned Nehal Chudasama for telling Pranit More and the team that they were better in the comedy task. Nehal explained that she felt guilty after announcing the ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 22 (ANI): The Diwali episode of 'Bigg Boss 19' may have brought excitement inside the house, but what has been catching attention lately is the growing closeness between contestants Baseer Ali and Nehal Chudasama.The recent episode saw singer Altaf Raja entertaining contestants inside the house on the occasion of Diwali. Housemates were seen dancing to his iconic songs and enjoying the festive night. However, it didn't take long for conversations to turn toward Baseer and Nehal's chemistry.During the celebrations, contestant Tanya Mittal was heard telling ...Read More >
New Delhi: Former beauty queen and Bollywood actress Tanushree Dutta, who is hailed as the torchbearer of MeToo movement in India, recently in one of her interviews revealed about rejecting a staggering Rs 1.65 crore Bigg Boss offer. She alleged 'men and women sleep in same hall...fight there, I can't do that'. In an interview with Bollywood Thikana, Tanushree Dutta said, "Do you really think I would go to a show like that? I can't stay in a place like that; I don't even stay with my own family. I was never interested in Bigg Boss and will never be. They have offered me Rs 1.65 crore to be a ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): 'Bigg Boss 19' contestant Awez Darbar has been evicted from the Salman Khan-hosted reality show. His elimination took place on Sunday, after he was nominated alongside Ashnoor Kaur, Pranit More, Gaurav Khanna, Mridul Tiwari, and Neelam Giri. Also Read | 'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' Box Office: Japanese Anime Smashes Records Worldwide, Becomes 7th Highest-Grossing Film of 2025!. Awez, a well-known social media content creator, could not survive the show despite having a strong fan base outside the house. His eviction came just a day after ...Read More >
Mumbai: As Salman Khan gears up to give this week's contestants a piece of his mind on 'Weekend Ka Vaar,' Bigg Boss fans are eagerly waiting to see him confront housemates, especially Malti Chahar, over her shocking "kapde pehen" comment directed at fellow contestant Nehal Chudasama. The latest promo released by the makers shows the superstar host bashing Malti for her offensive remark. For those unaware, in one of the recent episodes, a major fight broke out in the house over "suji ka halwa." During the altercation, Malti made an inappropriate comment that didn't sit well with anyone. She t ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Despite the govt's push for eco-friendly celebrations, Hyderabad's festive markets are buzzing with familiar sights and sounds. Green crackers, marketed as cleaner, safer alternatives, are seeing an uptick in sales, but traditional fireworks continue to dominate as customers cling to nostalgia and the thrill of noise and sparkle."At least 60%-70% of my customers ask for the old favourites -- rockets, atom bombs, and chakris," said Ramesh Gupta, a fireworks dealer at Begum Bazar. "People ask about green crackers, but buy the regular ones once they see the difference in sound and spar ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 12 (ANI): As it's Sidharth Shukla's birth anniversary on Thursday, fans have taken social media to pay heartfelt tributes to the late actor. Shehnaaz Gill, who shared a close bond with Sidharth Shukla, also remembered the 'Bigg Boss 13' winner. She took to her Instagram story and wrote, "12:12" on a black background. Though she didn't explain more about it, her post clearly showed how much she misses the presence of Sidharth in her life. #SidharthShuklaLivesOn," a fan wrote on X. Be it X or Instagram, Sidharth's fans have flooded all social media plat ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI) Kashmiri actor-activist Farhana Bhat, best known for her roles in Bollywood films such as "Laila Majnu" and "Notebook", is one of the 16 contestants in the popular reality show "Bigg Boss 19". Bhat, who is known to be a fearless voice against terrorism in the Valley, made her acting debut in 2016 with the comedy-drama film "Sunshine Music Tours and Travels". Her latest work includes the 2023 film "Country of Blind" from Rahhat Shah Kazmi. Speaking about her journey, well-wishers from the Valley have expressed how Bhat represents a new face of Kashmiri youth -- educate ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): It seems that Salman Khan has subtly taken a dig at his 'Dabangg' director, Abhinav Kashyap, who has been making serious allegations against him lately. In the latest episode of "Weekend Ka Vaar" on 'Bigg Boss 19,' the 'Sultan' actor appeared to make a jibe at the director. The episode began on a light note with Salman celebrating contestant Tanya Mittal's birthday. Feeling emotional, Tanya wished that Salman would become "like family" to her in Mumbai, so she wouldn't feel unsafe living in the city. Soon after, the host shifted the focus to ...Read More >