Chahal’s ‘girlfriend’ meets Preity
Radio jockey and digital creator Mahvash Amu, rumoured to be dating cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, had a star-struck moment with actress and Punjab Kings cricket team co-owner Preity Zinta in Jaipur.
“Met the most gorgeous Zaara in real life,” Mahvash captioned a selfie, referencing Preity’s iconic Veer-Zaara role.
The meeting took place ahead of Punjab’s match with Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League, with fans speculating if Chahal and Mahvash’s public appearances are a soft confirmation of their relationship.
Sonu under fire for helmetless bike ride
Actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood is in hot water after a video surfaced of him riding a bike shirtless and without a helmet through Himachal Pradesh’s scenic Spiti Valley.
The incident sparked criticism, especially since Sonu recently featured in a government-backed road safety campaign.
Himachal police confirmed that they are reviewing the footage. “We are investigating the matter,” it said.
Sunny completes independent Hollywood film
Sunny Leone has completed filming her first independent Hollywood film, where she plays a United Nations peacekeeper caught in a post-conflict humanitarian crisis.
Titled The Battle Within, the movie, shot in remote locations in Eastern Europe, is a stark departure from her previous glam roles.
“This was a physically and emotionally intense character. I’ve never done anything like it before,” Sunny said.
Triptii replaces Deepika in Spirit
Triptii Dimri has landed the leading role opposite Prabhas in Spirit, directed by Animal filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga.
The role was initially attached to Deepika Padukone, but Triptii’s casting marks a significant turning point in her fast-rising career.
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma endorsed the decision, tweeting: “Triptii Dimri is the next big thing. Mark my words.”
Madhuri dances in the rain
In a delightful tribute to one of Bollywood’s most beloved films, Madhuri Dixit shared a rain-drenched Instagram reel that has set social media buzzing.
The 56-year-old actress twirled gracefully to “Mausam Ka Jaadu Hai Mitwa,” the iconic monsoon track from the 1994 classic Hum Aapke Hain Koun, which featured her alongside Salman Khan in one of their most iconic on-screen moments.
Madhuri, known for her unmatched expressions and dance prowess, captioned the video: “Monsoon magic, old melodies and timeless memories.”
Raveena ‘never wanted to be a heroine’
In an episode of Backbenchers with Farah Khan, veteran actress Raveena Tandon opened up about her accidental entry into Bollywood.
“Honestly, I never wanted to be an actress. My dream was to direct commercials like my father (Ravi Tandon),” she said.
The Mohra and Andaz Apna Apna star revealed she was hesitant about the spotlight early in her career. “I was a behind-the-camera kind of girl. Acting just happened because of a friend’s suggestion,” she said.
Sathyaraj’s daughter eyes Chennai mayorship
Nutritionist and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam youth leader Divya Sathyaraj, daughter of veteran actor Sathyaraj, has dropped a major hint that she may contest the next Chennai mayoral elections.
In a viral post, she wrote: “My father once doubted my ability to navigate politics. Today, I stand ready. If given the chance, I will work selflessly for the people.”
Known for her work in public health and anti-hunger campaigns, Divya’s political rise has been gaining momentum. DMK insiders say her name is among the frontrunners for the 2026 civic polls.
