Dive in to stay ahead of the curve and catch up on the buzz making waves across Bollywood, Hollywood, and beyond. From Akshay Kumar responding to controversy with Paresh Rawal in Hera Pheri 3, After Aishwarya Rai, Wamiqa Gabbi speaking about Karan Johar’s support for Alia Bhatt to Vivek Agnihotri recalling Deepika Padukone’s 2020 JNU visit; here’s a roundup of the top 5 stories that lit up the world of film and fame today.
Akshay Kumar responds to controversy with Paresh Rawal in Hera Pheri 3
Akshay Kumar’s production house has taken legal action against longtime co-star Paresh Rawal—filing a Rs 25 crore suit—after Rawal abruptly exited Hera Pheri 3. Fans and colleagues were stunned by the surprise departure. Kumar, calling the issue “serious,” expressed hope for a smooth resolution through the courts.
After Aishwarya Rai, Wamiqa Gabbi also speaks about Karan Johar’s support for Alia Bhatt
Wamiqa Gabbi recently highlighted filmmaker Karan Johar’s support for Alia Bhatt, echoing past comments from Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Expressing admiration, she confessed she’d love to “steal” Johar’s mentorship for herself. Her candid praise sparked applause online, with fans hailing her honesty—sparking fresh discussion on connections and backing within Bollywood.
Priyanka Chopra mourns death of Mannara Chopra’s father
Priyanka Chopra mourned the loss of her uncle, Advocate Raman Rai Handa—Mannara Chopra’s father—who passed away on June 16 at around 71. Described as a pillar of strength, his death has deeply affected the Chopra family. Priyanka offered condolences via Instagram, and Mannara and sister Mitali are preparing for his final rites on June 18.
Aamir Khan reveals he was NOT approached for ‘DDLJ’; why he rejected Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Aamir Khan recently clarified that he was never approached for the iconic DDLJ, debunking associated rumours. He also shared that he turned down Bajrangi Bhaijaan, believing Salman Khan would be better suited, and recommended the role to him through director Kabir Khan.