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‘Sanam Teri Kasam’ makers Radhika and Vinay Sapru say ‘Cannot Believe’ on Shefali Jariwala’s demise

‘Sanam Teri Kasam’ makers Radhika and Vinay Sapru say ‘Cannot Believe’ on Shefali Jariwala’s demise

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Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Filmmakers Radhika and Vinay Sapru say "Cannot Forget…Cannot Believe … Cannot Accept…" after learning about Shefali Jariwala's untimely demise at the age of 42. Posting a throwback picture with the 'Bigg Boss 13' contestant, they remembered Shefali with the following words, "She's gone.. The Nineteen Year Old… Who Captivated Us & The World 20 Years Back… Is Gone… It Seemed Like Yesterday… We Spoke About Dreams, Gratefulness & A Future Full Of Sunshine… Shefali.. Cannot Forget… Cannot Believe… Cannot Accept… That You Are Gone… #RIP."In addition to this, some of her Bigg Boss housemates also expressed their grief through social media. Actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee posted an old photo with the 'Kaanta laga' girl and wrote, “Oh God Shefali. Still can't process...
Hindustani Bhau, Sunil Pal, Nikita Rawal mourn the demise of Shefali Jariwala

Hindustani Bhau, Sunil Pal, Nikita Rawal mourn the demise of Shefali Jariwala

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Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Social media personality Hindustani Bhau, comedian Sunil Pal and Nikita Rawal have mourned the tragic demise of actress Shefali Jariwala. Sunil shared a video message from his home, as he said, “An unfortunate news from Bollywood has come, Shefali Jariwala, who was a good actress and a friend, has passed away. We have done so many live shows together. She gained fame from the song ‘Kaanta Laga’. The clouds of sadness are meandering owing to her demise. Such an early departure is very sad. May her soul rest in peace”.Hindustani Bhau, who was seen coming out of the R.N. Cooper Municipal General Hospital, kept it short, as he spoke briefly with the media as he appeared to be fighting back tears. He told the media stationed outside the hospital, “She was like my family....
Matt Reeves finishes the script for ‘The Batman’ sequel

Matt Reeves finishes the script for ‘The Batman’ sequel

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Los Angeles, June 28 (IANS) Director Matt Reeves has good news for all DC fans. The future of the highly anticipated ‘The Batman’ sequel now seems to have got a definite shape.Writer-director Matt Reeves shared a photo of the completed script after several delays, reports ‘Variety’.The script for the film has been completed. “Partners in Crime (Fighters)”, Reeves wrote on Instagram with co-writer Mattson Tomlin. The first page of the script is blurred out, but there is very clearly a Batman logo at the top.As per ‘Variety’, it’s been a long wait for an update on ‘The Batman Part II’, which was originally announced in April 2022, a month after the original Robert Pattinson blockbuster soared into theaters. After several delays, the sequel is now scheduled for October 1, 2027, five and a...
Atlee calls Vijay Sethupathi’s son Surya Sethupathi’s debut film Phoenix “a product of pure hard work”

Atlee calls Vijay Sethupathi’s son Surya Sethupathi’s debut film Phoenix “a product of pure hard work”

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Chennai, June 28 (IANS) One of India's top directors Atlee, who released the trailer of 'Phoenix' which marks the debut of actor Vijay Sethupathi's son Surya Sethupathi as an action hero, has called the film "a product of pure hard work". Atlee, who took to his X timeline to release the trailer of the explosive action entertainer that has been directed by stunt choreographer turned director Anal Arasu, wrote, "Phoenix is a product of pure hardwork.@ActionAnlarasu master’s long awaited directorial debut—and what a stunning one! Can’t wait to finally share the trailer with you all."The film, which will mark the debut of Surya Sethupathi as an action hero in a lead role, features a host of actors including Varalakshmi, Sampath, Devadharshini, Muthukumar, Dilipan, Ajay Ghosh, Harish Uththaman,...
Raghava Lawrence tells actor S J Suryah: I know your biggest dream is to become a lead actor!

Raghava Lawrence tells actor S J Suryah: I know your biggest dream is to become a lead actor!

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Chennai, June 28 (IANS) Congratulating actor and director S J Suryah, who has made a return to direction after almost a decade with his next film, 'Killer', actor, director and producer Raghava Lawrence on Saturday told the gifted director and actor that he knew that his biggest dream was to become a lead actor more than becoming a director. Interestingly, S J Suryah is not only directing 'Killer', he is also playing the lead in it.Taking to his X timeline to congratulate actor and director S J Suryah with whom he worked on Karthik Subbaraj's Jigarthanda Double X, Raghava Lawrence wrote, " Brother @iam_SJSuryah, Congratulations on your next directorial #KILLER. More than a director, I know your biggest dream is to become a lead actor. May this Killer movie give you the biggest success as ...
Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment comes on board Anupam Kher’s ‘Tanvi The Great’

Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment comes on board Anupam Kher’s ‘Tanvi The Great’

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Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's production banner Excel Entertainment has joined forces with Anupam Kher's production studio for "Tanvi The Great". Excel Entertainment has come on board the project as the global distributor for the drama scheduled to reach the cinema halls on July 18, this year.Kher took to his official Instagram handle and posted an image with Farhan and Ritesh. Sharing the exciting announcement, he wrote, "ANNOUNCEMENT: Behind every great story are those who dare to believe in it and those who step in to take it even further. Today, that belief turns stronger with #ExcelEntertainment joining our journey. One of Indian cinema’s most passionate storytellers, their support in Tanvi’s journey will strengthen our dream to take her story far and wide...
Deepika Nagpal says Shefali Jariwala and Parag Tyagi were madly in love

Deepika Nagpal says Shefali Jariwala and Parag Tyagi were madly in love

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Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) The sudden passing away of actress Shefali Jariwala at 42 has left the entire industry in shock. Popular television actress Dipshikkha Nagppal, who worked with Shefali in the dance reality show " Nach Baliye" recalled some fond memories with the late actress.She shared, "Yes, Shefali... I knew her. I can't say we were the best of friends, but we were together on Nach Baliye. After that, every Ganpati celebration, she would invite us — it was always so thoughtful of her. We also have a lot of common friends. I recently met her at several parties, and she was truly one of the most beautiful souls — warm, kind, and full of life."Dipshikkha stated that Shefali and her husband Parag Tyagi were madly in love with each other.Expressing her grief, she said, "It's extremely s...
Devoleena Bhattacharjee, Rithvik Dhanjani, Madhurima Tuli grieve the loss of Shefali Jariwala

Devoleena Bhattacharjee, Rithvik Dhanjani, Madhurima Tuli grieve the loss of Shefali Jariwala

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Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Friends of actress Shefali Jariwala, who passed away on Friday night in Mumbai, are mourning her demise. As the day progressed, several industry friends of the actress took to their social media, and expressed grief. Actress Antara Biswas, known professionally as Monalisa, took to the Stories section of her Instagram, and shared a throwback picture with Shefali from the Ganeshotsav celebrations.She wrote, “Will Miss You Shefali. Still Not Being able to Believe This Life is Sach mein Unpredictable. I Always Adored Your Happy Positive Nature And your Aura Always Created Magic++ #restinpeace Friend”.Actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee also shared a throwback picture of herself with the actress, and wrote, “Oh God Shefali. Still cant process it. Om Shanti”.Actor Rithvik Dhan...
As Vin Diesel’s son turns 18 he says ‘Being your father has been one of the greatest experiences’

As Vin Diesel’s son turns 18 he says ‘Being your father has been one of the greatest experiences’

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Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Hollywood actor Vin Diesel's son Vincent Sinclair is officially an adult now as he celebrated his eighteenth birthday on Saturday. Commmorating his little one's new journey into adulthood, the 'Fast & Furious' actor penned a nostalgic note on his official IG. He wrote, "Dear Son, Eighteen years ago, I could hold you in my arms, haha.. all nine pounds of you. I knew then you were destined to be a gentle giant. Today, watching you step into manhood, that prediction has come true."'The Pacifier' actor also shared an adorable throwback photo holding his little one in his arms. The image showed Diesel adoring his little bundle of joy.Reliving some precious moments from Vincent's childhood, Diesel added, "From you learning to swim with me there to catch you, to watchi...
Priyanka, Vidhya Balan & others congratulate Ileana D’Cruz on becoming mother for the second time

Priyanka, Vidhya Balan & others congratulate Ileana D’Cruz on becoming mother for the second time

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Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Actress Ileana D’ Cruz has embraced motherhood for the second time as she welcomed her second son with husband Michael Dolan. Sharing the exciting announcement on social media, the 'Raid' actress treated her InstaFam with the first picture of her little munchkin- whom the new parents have decided to name Keanu Rafe Dolan. The couple welcomed their second son on June 19, 2025.“Our hearts are so full,” Ileana captioned the post.Congratulating the new mother, her 'Barfi' co-star Priyanka Chopra penned in the comment section, “congratulations beautiful”.Athiya Shetty wrote, "Congratulations my ilu".Vidya Balan said, "Congratulations and God bless all of you"Malaika Arora shared in the comment section, "Congratulations", along with two red heart emojis.Sophie Choudry add...