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Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh revealed the name of their second daughter, Devi Padukone Singh, on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra, prompting congratulatory messages from fans and members of the film industry. Among those who reacted was Bipasha Basu, Deepika’s co-star from Bachna Ae Haseeno, whose initial comment on Instagram offered a glimpse into a conversation the two actresses had shared in the past. Responding to Deepika’s announcement, Bipasha wrote, “So you were really serious when you told me you love the name Devi.” The comment suggested that Deepika had spoken about her fondness for the name well before choosing it for her younger daughter. The remark subsequently drew attention on social media, with users discussing the actresses’ exchange. Bipasha later deleted her initial comment and left a shorter message instead, writing “Devi” followed by a red heart emoji. The exchange also brought attention to a shared detail in the lives of the two actresses. Bipasha and he...

Actor and filmmaker Rishab Shetty marked the auspicious occasion of Dasara with a family visit to Kollur, accompanied by his wife, Pragathi Shetty, and their children. The family visited the sacred town to perform puja and seek divine blessings on the festive occasion. For many, festivals are a time to reconnect with faith, traditions and loved ones. Rishab’s visit reflected the importance of observing auspicious occasions with family, taking a moment away from professional commitments to offer prayers and seek blessings for the journey ahead. Dasara holds a special place in India’s cultural calendar and is celebrated across the country with prayers, rituals and festivities. Symbolising the triumph of good over evil, the festival brings families and communities together in a spirit of devotion, gratitude and hope. Rishab, who has earned recognition for his work as an actor and filmmaker, continues to remain connected to his cultural roots. His visit to Kollur with Pragathi and their c...

Richa Chadha explores Mumbai’s transformation from a group of islands into one of India’s leading financial centres in the latest episode of Musafiri. The episode takes viewers through the historic streets of South Mumbai, tracing the role of traders, colonial administrators and philanthropists in shaping the city’s economic and cultural landscape. The episode revisits key moments in Mumbai’s history, beginning with the transfer of the Bombay islands to the British Crown in 1661 as part of the marriage settlement of Catherine of Braganza and King Charles II. It also looks at the contribution of Gerald Aungier, the second Governor of Bombay, whose policies encouraged trade and attracted communities to the growing port city. Aungier is widely regarded as one of the key figures in the development of early Bombay. His efforts to promote commerce and engage with local communities helped establish the foundations for the city’s subsequent growth. The episode also explores Mumbai’s emergence...

Vijay Deverakonda has opened up about his proposal to Rashmika Mandanna, revealing that he wanted to ensure she had a special proposal story of her own. The actor shared the details during the couple’s appearance on Koffee with Karan Season 9, where they made their first joint appearance on the talk show as newlyweds. Recalling how he planned the proposal, Vijay said he had initially wanted to pop the question while the couple were in Italy in December, ahead of their wedding in February. However, he could not find the right ring at the time. “Didn't want Rashmika not to have one. Before our marriage in February, so in December when we were in Italy, I felt like I didn't want her to not have a proposal story just because I am not that kind. I wanted to do it in Italy but couldn't find the right ring,” he said. Vijay Deverakonda reveals where he proposed to Rashmika Mandanna Vijay eventually proposed to Rashmika during their wedding celebrations in Udaipur. He revealed that...

Actor Anushka Luhar is set to make her Hindi feature film debut with Tum Mere Ho, which is scheduled for a theatrical release on October 23. The film stars Gurmeet Choudhary and Isha Malviya, with Anushka playing Nisha, a confident and glamorous woman who knows what she wants. After making her Telugu film debut with Chakkora, Anushka is exploring a different kind of character in her Hindi debut. Describing Nisha, the actor said, “Nisha is this sexy, hot siren who knows exactly who she is and what she wants. She’s bold, commanding, and unapologetically herself. She likes things done her way and definitely has that boss-woman energy about her. I’d say she’s the woman who drives everyone in the film a little crazy!” Anushka Luhar on landing her Hindi film debut Anushka said she went through multiple rounds of auditions and readings after being approached through a casting agent. She later met the film’s director, Ashish, and co-star Gurmeet Choudhary before receiving confirmation that sh...

Actress Avika Gor is set to explore the fantasy genre with her upcoming show Apsara, in which she plays the Queen of the Apsaras. The actor has spoken about preparing for the role, explaining how understanding her character’s personality, authority and body language helped her approach the part. Talking about the preparation involved in portraying the queen, Avika said, “The preparation involved understanding her personality, her authority as the Queen of the Apsaras, and the way she would carry herself in this extraordinary world. With a fantasy character, even the smallest details matter, your expressions, your body language, the way you move, and how you hold yourself in a particular situation. You have to make someone who belongs to a magical world feel believable to the audience.” Avika explained that portraying a character from a fantasy setting required attention to details beyond the visual appearance. Her expressions, movements and mannerisms were important to establishing th...