Preity Zinta Brings Bollywood Glam to Janmashtami in the U.S.
Mumbai– Actress Preity Zinta lit up Instagram with snapshots from her Janmashtami celebration at the Valley Hindu Temple in the U.S.
“Heartwarming and so much fun,” she gushed, sharing pics of kids, family, friends, and the community soaking up the festive vibes. Preity also gave a big shoutout to the temple priest and his family for their hospitality, signing off with “Jai Shree Krishna.”
The actress, who’s been away from the big screen since 2018’s Bhaiaji Superhit, is set for a major comeback in Rajkumar Santoshi’s much-hyped Lahore 1947.
Meanwhile, her hit Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna just turned 19—still remembered for its star power and controversial storyline.
Rakul Preet Splashes Into New Film Shoot
Mumbai– Rakul Preet Singh just kicked off shooting for her next project and wasted no time diving straight into relaxation—literally. After day one on set, the actress hit the pool
and shared a glam shot on Instagram, writing, “Day 1 of shoot… managed a swim post pack-up ❤️.”
While she’s keeping the new project under wraps, Rakul recently revealed her first big collab with designer Manish Malhotra, gushing that she “can’t wait to bring his magic on screen.”
Up ahead, the star is set to return as Ayesha Khurana in De De Pyaar De 2, opposite Ajay Devgn, with R. Madhavan joining as her on-screen dad. The film drops Nov 14, 2025.
And that’s not all—Rakul’s got Pati Patni Aur Woh 2 with Ayushmann Khurrana and the mega-budget Ramayana alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Yash lined up. Busy bee much?
Priyanka Chopra Calls ‘Kaminey’ Her Big Career Game-Changer
Mumbai– Sixteen years later, Priyanka Chopra still credits Kaminey as the movie that flipped her career around.
The actress took to Instagram with throwback stills, recalling how director Vishal Bhardwaj surprised her with the role of Sweety Bhope while she was shooting Dostana in Miami. “I had wanted to work with him forever,” she said, adding that she jumped at the chance—even though the part had just eight scenes.
“He promised it would become so much more… and it did,” Priyanka wrote, calling herself “greedy to work with him.” True to his word, Bhardwaj later cast her in 7 Khoon Maaf.
Looking back, Priyanka called Kaminey a “turning point,” crediting the film for teaching her how to research and fully surrender to a role. She also praised Shahid Kapoor for his “sensational” double act and remembered the unforgettable Amol Gupte.
“Sixteen years ago! Have any of you watched it?” she asked fans.
Vicky Kaushal Rocks Out, Rashmika Mandanna Heats Up the Kitchen in New Ad
Mumbai– Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna are back together—this time not for a film, but for a splashy new ad campaign.
Vicky goes full throttle as a wild rockstar in one avatar and a regal king in another, while Rashmika flips between a no-nonsense politician and a lively chef. The campaign also ropes in Ranvir Shorey, Murali Sharma, Seema Pahwa, and Javed Jaffrey.
“I’m thrilled to continue with Birla Opus Paints,” Vicky said, calling the project “groundbreaking.” Rashmika chimed in that the brand reflects her belief in “quality and reliability.”
The duo was last seen together in Laxman Utekar’s historical drama Chhaava, where Vicky played Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and Rashmika his fierce queen, Yesubai Bhonsale. Both stars described the film as one of their proudest, most emotional journeys.
Ananya Panday Says Italy Changed Her Style Game
Mumbai– Ananya Panday is giving Italy full credit for her bold new fashion vibes. The actress revealed that a trip to the fashion capital left her so inspired, she came back ready
to experiment with daring silhouettes and trust her instincts more.
“Being in Italy was incredibly inspiring—the energy, the style, the confidence. I came back wanting to push myself,” Ananya shared, adding that those memories are still on her style mood board.
When it comes to travel, comfort rules for Ananya. Her go-to kit? Denim, oversized shirts, statement accessories, a blazer, and always sweatpants and sneakers for flights. Beauty hacks include skin tint, mascara, lip-and-cheek tint, SPF, and her holy grail—dry shampoo.
She’s also teamed up with Airbnb to host a fashion-focused experience, calling it a “natural extension” of her love for self-expression and meeting new people.
Soha Ali Khan Launches Bold New Podcast: “Being a Woman is Messy & Magical”
Mumbai– Actress-turned-author Soha Ali Khan is stepping into podcasting with her new show All About Her, set to premiere on YouTube on August 22.
The series promises raw, no-filter conversations on everything women deal with—nutrition, fitness, hormones, mental health, work-life balance, even money management. Guests include Bollywood names like Malaika Arora, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Smriti Irani, Radhika Gupta, Patralekha, and Sunny Leone, plus top experts like Dr. Kiran Coelho and Rujuta Diwekar.
Soha says the goal is to create a judgment-free space where nothing is off-limits: “Being a woman is messy and magical, painful and powerful. It’s time we start talking about all of it.” (Source: IANS)
