From Taarak Mehta fame Gurucharan Singh getting hospitalised to Manas Shah reacting to being labeled as Chahat Pandey’s mystery man: Top TV news

The television industry has recently been abuzz with significant developments. Gurucharan Singh, renowned for his portrayal of Roshan Singh Sodhi in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has been hospitalized due to deteriorating health. In another development, actor Manas Shah has addressed rumors linking him romantically with Bigg Boss 18 contestant Chahat Pandey. Here’s a look at the top TV news:-

The latest episode of Bigg Boss 18 saw high-stakes drama as Vivian Dsena and Chum Darang battled in a physically intense Ticket to Finale task. Vivian’s aggressive approach, including dragging Chum on the floor, sparked criticism and led to accusations of unfair gameplay, with Chum alleging he had released the stretcher early. Despite her complaints to sanchalak Rajat Dalal, he declared Vivian the winner, drawing claims of bias. Post-task, Vivian expressed guilt over his actions and attempted to apologize to Chum, who refused to accept it. While feeling remorseful, Vivian’s friends Eisha Singh and Avinash Mishra defended him, urging him to move on, as his actions were part of the game.

Dhanashree Verma, popular for her dance videos and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11, addressed rumors about her alleged divorce from cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal. Speculation arose after the couple unfollowed each other on Instagram and deleted their pictures together. In a heartfelt Instagram note, Dhanashree condemned trolls for spreading baseless rumors and attacking her character, stating, “The past few days have been incredibly tough for my family and me. What’s truly upsetting is the baseless writing, devoid of fact checking, and the character assassination of my reputation by faceless trolls spreading hate. I’ve worked hard for years to build my name and integrity. My silence is not a sign of weakness but of strength… The truth stands tall without the need for justification.” Dhanashree emphasized focusing on her values and rising above negativity.

In a recent Bigg Boss 18 episode, Vivian Dsena faced critiques from host Salman Khan and former co-star Kamya Punjabi during the “Weekend Ka Vaar” segment. Kamya labeled his gameplay as “dull” and urged him to be more assertive, while Salman warned that it might be too late to change his strategy. Post-episode, Vivian expressed disappointment, particularly over personal life comparisons made by Salman, stating, “He even compared me to Karan Veer Mehra,” which he found unfair. He also revealed that he had distanced himself from Kamya years ago and felt hurt by her recent remarks. This situation has intensified house dynamics, with Vivian’s alliances and strategies under scrutiny.

Gurucharan Singh, renowned for portraying Roshan Singh Sodhi in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has been hospitalized due to a significant decline in his health. In a heartfelt video from his hospital bed, he expressed, “Haalat bahot zyada kharab ho gayi hai,” indicating the severity of his condition. His close friend, Bhakti Soni, revealed that Gurucharan has been under immense stress due to financial difficulties, including a debt of approximately ₹1.2 crore. Despite his father’s ownership of a property worth ₹55 crore, ongoing disputes have hindered its sale, preventing debt resolution. Bhakti also mentioned that during this challenging period, Gurucharan’s family has not been supportive, leaving friends to assist him financially. Additionally, Bhakti noted that Gurucharan’s health deteriorated further due to extreme fasting practices. Since his return from a month-long disappearance in May 2024, he had been avoiding solid foods, subsisting mainly on milkshakes and Gurudwara prasad. Prior to his hospitalization, he even ceased drinking water, critically impacting his health.

Ekta Kapoor recently shared a cryptic Instagram post seemingly aimed at “unprofessional actors” spreading “false and skewed” stories about her shows. She emphasized the importance of maintaining dignity and refraining from spreading misinformation. The post came shortly after Ram Kapoor’s remarks about Bade Achhe Lagte Hain went viral. Ram Kapoor discussed the controversial on-screen kiss with Sakshi Tanwar in the 2011 show, revealing his initial reservations. He shared that Ekta Kapoor had insisted on including the scene, despite it being unprecedented on Indian television. While he followed the script as an actor, Ram acknowledged the challenge, especially given the show’s family-oriented audience, and reassured Sakshi that he would address any concerns with Ekta.

In the ongoing discussions surrounding Bigg Boss 18 contestant Chahat Pandey’s alleged secret relationship, actor Manas Shah has been implicated following the circulation of a photo featuring the two. Self-proclaimed critic Kamaal R. Khan (KRK) shared the image on social media, insinuating that Manas is the mystery boyfriend in question. Manas Shah has refuted these claims, clarifying that while he and Chahat are acquaintances and have worked together, they do not maintain regular contact and are not romantically involved. He expressed surprise at the unfounded rumors, emphasizing his current single status and intentions toward an arranged marriage. This clarification comes amid heightened speculation about Chahat’s personal life, which has been a focal point in recent episodes of Bigg Boss 18. The situation has sparked discussions about privacy and the spread of unverified information in the public domain.

Former actress Sana Khan and her husband, Anas Saiyad, have joyfully welcomed their second child, a baby boy, born on January 5, 2025. The couple shared the news on Instagram, expressing their gratitude: “Alhamdulillah, for everything we have… It’s a Boy! Overflowing with joy, Big brother Tariq Jamil welcomes his baby brother!” Sana, who left the entertainment industry in 2020 to focus on her personal life and spirituality, married Anas in November 2020. They welcomed their first son, Saiyad Tariq Jamil, in July 2023. The couple’s announcement has been met with an outpouring of love and congratulations from fans and well-wishers.

The upcoming episode of India’s Best Dancer vs. Super Dancer: Champions Ka Tashan celebrates Makar Sankranti with colorful kite-themed challenges, adding a festive twist to the competition. Hosted by Haarsh Limbachiyaa, the show features Malaika Arora leading Team India’s Best Dancer and Geeta Kapur mentoring Team Super Dancer, with Remo D’Souza ensuring a fair and electrifying face-off. Special guest Hina Khan will promote her web series Grihalakshmi and share her emotional journey of battling cancer. Hina recounted the moment of her diagnosis, reflecting on how a simple falooda delivery turned into a symbol of hope.

Television actress Ruhi Chaturvedi, renowned for her role as Sherlyn Khurana in Kundali Bhagya, and her husband, Shivendraa Om Saainiyol, have welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on January 9, 2025. The couple shared the joyous news on social media with a heartfelt post captioned, “Our Baby Girl Is Here.” Their announcement has been met with an outpouring of love and congratulations from fans and fellow celebrities. Ruhi and Shivendraa, who married in December 2019, had announced their pregnancy in November 2024, expressing excitement about expanding their family. The new parents are now embracing this delightful addition to their lives.

In a recent episode of Bigg Boss 18, contestant Shrutika Arjun was evicted from the house. Her departure came as a surprise to many viewers, as she was considered a strong contender. During her time on the show, Shrutika was involved in various tasks and formed notable alliances. Her eviction has sparked discussions among fans regarding the dynamics of the house and the strategies employed by the remaining contestants.