From Anupamaa’s Madalsa Sharma reacting to rumours of rift with Rupali Ganguly to KBC 16 getting its first crorepati: Top TV news

This week in the telly industry was filled with some shocking revelations, dramatic moments and more. While, Palak Sindhwani shocked everyone by making an exit from the reality show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Bigg Boss OTT 3 fame Adnaan got married to longtime girlfriend Ayesha Shaikh. Here’s a look at the top TV news:-

Madalsa Sharma, best known for her portrayal of Kavya in Anupamaa, has announced her departure from the show after a successful four-year run. In an open discussion, Madalsa reflected on whether it was challenging to leave a project that had been a significant part of her life. She also took the opportunity to clear the air regarding rumours of a potential rift with her co-star Rupali Ganguly. She shared, "I want to clarify that rifts can happen anywhere and everywhere. It happens on every set and it is not a new thing. It is just how you tackle the rifts that matters. I can’t speak on other people’s behalf… baaki actors ne rift ko alag tarike se handle kiya hai maine alag tarike se handle kiya hai… people I’ve had rifts with have handled situations differently."

This year's theme for Bigg Boss 18 is "Time Ka Tandav," which translates to "time havoc." Shortly after the premiere commercial was released, Salman Khan discussed the concept with his fans. The teaser begins with Salman, dressed in a dark blue shirt and black suit, standing atop a ticking clock. He notes that the Bigg Boss logo eye has always represented everything except the present future. The promo features him travelling through time in a time machine, accompanied by visuals of hourglasses, masks, and cameras. At the end, Salman reiterates the season's theme: "Time Ka Tandav." The show is set to premiere on October 6.

Adnaan Shaikh, popular from Bigg Boss OTT 3, recently married his longtime girlfriend Ayesha in a lavish ceremony that delighted fans. The wedding, held on September 25, was a grand affair attended by notable personalities like Mr. Faisu, Jannat Zubair, Vishal Pandey, and more. Surrounded by close friends and family, the couple's wedding and reception were a dreamy celebration, filled with love, glamour, and heartfelt wishes, making it an unforgettable event for everyone involved.

Stand-up comedian and rapper Munawar Faruqui has made news of his recent real estate investment. He purchased a luxurious apartment in New Cuffe Parade, Wadala, for Rs. 6.09 crore, according to property transaction documents reviewed by Square Yards.

Palak Sindhwani, known for her role as Sonu Bhide in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has officially stepped away from the show following reports of a legal notice sent to her by Neela Film Productions for allegedly breaching her contract. In an exclusive update, Palak confirmed that her last day on set would be September 30th. Speaking with Times of India TV, the actress revealed that she faced exploitation, mental harassment, and trauma during her time on the show, which intensified after she expressed her desire to quit TMKOC. She said, “They not only threatened me but also demanded that I share the names of the brands I worked with and the amount I earned from those shoots. I was shocked and questioned them, as nothing like this had happened in the last five years. This is all happening now because I want to quit the show. It’s wrong and completely unacceptable. Until then, they hadn’t sent me a legal notice, but when they realized I wasn’t intimidated, they sent the notice on September 20.” She even mentioned that she won’t be working post-September 30th.

TV actor Tanuj Virwani and his wife Tanya Jacob joyfully welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on Tuesday, September 24. The couple took to social media to share the happy news with a joint post. Earlier, they had announced their pregnancy on July 11. Their adorable announcement read, "Our baby girl is here. Tanya and Tanuj. 24/09/2024." The caption accompanying the post added, "Today is the first day of the rest of our lives."

Abdu Rozik recently revealed the real reason behind calling off his engagement, dispelling rumors that it was a publicity stunt. Following his engagement announcement, social media was filled with scepticism, with many accusing him of seeking attention. Despite addressing the issue during an Instagram live session, critics pointed out a lack of visible sadness. Abdu clarified that the overwhelming trolling was the main reason for the breakup, as his ex-fiancée, Amira, was deeply affected by the negativity, which took a toll on her mental health. He explained he couldn’t allow her to endure the constant hate any longer.

The grand finale of Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 is set to air next weekend, showcasing the top five finalists: Krishna Shroff, Abhishek Kumar, Gashmeer Mahajani, Shalin Bhanot, and Karan Veer Mehra, all vying for the ultimate title. The finale will also feature special guests Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina from the film Jigra, who will join the evicted contestants for some entertaining moments.

In the latest season of the beloved quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati, hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, 22-year-old Chander Prakash, a UPSC aspirant from Jammu & Kashmir, made history as the first crorepati of the season. Although he successfully secured Rs 1 crore, he was unable to answer the jackpot question posed by Bachchan.