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Actress Delnaaz Irani, who has made a cameo in Hui Gumm Yaadein, has spoken about reuniting with her "Karam Apna Apna" co-actor Iqbal Khan and tagged him as a happy, calm and lovable person.

Kannada actor Prashanth Gowda candidly shared his struggles with trolling and body shaming, revealing how such negativity deeply affected him. He discussed how he encouraged his fiancée, Krithi Gowda, to ignore online criticism and focus on their relationship, emphasizing self-acceptance and moving forward with a smile.

After his post admitting he was once a bully went viral, Umar Hameed revisits childhood memories of body-shaming, sibling humiliation and classroom cruelty and asks why families and schools so often mistake emotional harm for harmless growing up

Keerthy Suresh shared an inspiring glimpse into her fitness evolution, discussing the hurdles she faced at the onset and how yoga and strength training became game-changers for her. She bravely tackled the rumors about her weight loss and the scrutiny that followed, showcasing her dedication to a healthier lifestyle.

Soha Ali Khan recently opened up about the unrealistic expectations placed on mothers, saying that certain aspects of motherhood — especially breastfeeding and postpartum recovery — should stop being romanticised. The actress, who is married to Kunal Kemmu and shares daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu with him, spoke about the emotional and physical challenges women go through after childbirth.

Actor and former CINTAA senior executive committee member Amit Behl has spoken about handling the MeToo movement within the entertainment industry, claiming that while most allegations were genuine, some cases lacked substance including Tanushree Dutta's case against Nana Patekar and Horn Ok Pleassss director Rakesh Sarang. Amit also reflected on the emotional toll the movement took on him and the shocking names that surfaced during the period.

Actor Suriya lauded Indrans' inspiring journey at the 'Karuppu' audio launch, highlighting his resilience against early career body-shaming. Suriya emphasized Indrans' transformation from costume designer to National Award winner, proving that dreams have no expiry date. The film 'Karuppu' is set for a May 14 release.

Zachary Hourihane is facing major backlash after fans accused his live podcast show of encouraging mockery of Taylor Swift’s appearance. Critics claimed audience members made comments about Swift’s face and filler while the hosts failed to stop the discussion. The controversy has also dragged Travis Kelce into online debate as Swifties accused the creator of profiting from negativity surrounding the celebrity couple and fueling toxic fan culture for attention.

Swara Bhaskar has strongly reacted to trolls who targeted her over post-pregnancy weight gain, calling out the “bizarre” criticism she has faced since embracing motherhood. The actress recently shared a throwback picture from 2018, which drew body-shaming comments online. In response, Swara posted a collage featuring the old image alongside a recent photo of her holding her daughter Raabiya, choosing to address the trolling head-on.

Dwyane Wade and his wife, Gabrielle Union, might be one of the most loved couples in the world but they continue to maintain privacy as they try to balance their busy professional and personal lives as they remain private. While Dwyane Wade has advocated for men’s health over the past year, Gabrielle Union has also not shied away from speaking about the issues she has experienced.

Anticipation for Suriya and Trisha's 'Karuppu' is soaring as advance bookings in Tamil Nadu have surpassed ₹1 crore within just 20 hours. The action drama, directed by RJ Balaji, also boasts a strong ensemble cast including acclaimed Malayalam actors like Indrans, whose inspiring journey Suriya recently lauded. The film is set for a May 14 release.

When pain strikes our own body, we do not simply mourn it. We search for a remedy. We act. If the same doesn’t happen with another’s pain, of what use is one’s intelligence? In this week’s episode, the author ponders on this question Valluvar posed, through the celebrated story of India’s ‘padman’, Arunachalam Muruganantham. Listen in.

The family of model Twisha Sharma has accused her mother-in-law, retired judge Giribala Singh, of defaming the deceased to shield her absconding son, Samarth Singh. Twisha's parents vehemently denied claims of financial dependence and mental illness, asserting she was murdered in their home. Samarth's anticipatory bail was rejected, with a cash reward now offered for his arrest.

Medical terminology is evolving to better reflect actual conditions. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is now Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS), acknowledging its broader impact beyond cysts. Similarly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is now Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD). These name changes offer crucial validation and aim to improve diagnosis and treatment for millions.

Bhojpuri cinema has been rocked by several major controversies over the years. From Trisha Kar Madhu's MMS leak and Akshara Singh's abuse allegations against Pawan Singh, to Akanksha Dubey's mysterious death and Ravi Kishan's secret marriage claims, the industry has repeatedly made headlines for all the wrong reasons.

Renowned actress Smita Jaykar initially perceived Priyanka Chopra as merely 'skinny and dark' during their collaboration on 'Kismat'. Yet, she was left in awe of Chopra's remarkable evolution into a glamorous icon and talented performer.

Pregnancy and childbirth trigger significant physiological, psychological, and emotional transformations in women, often leading to "mommy brain" characterized by forgetfulness and mental fog. Scientific studies reveal neural recalibration, not decline, as the brain adapts to caregiving demands. This experience, while common, requires understanding and support for new mothers navigating identity shifts and cognitive loads.