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Aishwarya Rai has been spotted in Dubai airport sans her wedding ring once more, triggering separation rumours again. The actress was in Dubai recently to attend the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA). Speculations about her marriage with Abhishek Bachchan have been rife ever since Bachchan appeared at an event without his wedding ring. In an Instagram video, Aishwarya was warmly welcomed by the event organizers, and a fan presented her with flowers. As she walked to her room, holding her daughter Aaradhya close, Aishwarya looked stunning in black, though it was noticeable that she wasn’t wearing her wedding ring. For some time now, Aishwarya has been the subject of divorce rumors. The actress, who has been married to Abhishek Bachchan for over 17 years, sparked separation rumors when she attended a red carpet-event in July without Abhishek by her side. Earlier this year, both Aishwarya and Abhishek were present at the Ambani wedding, but they arrived separately. Although they reunited inside the wedding hall, Aishwarya soon went on a solo vacation after the wedding, fueling more speculation. Adding to the rumors, Abhishek «liked» a social media post about divorce, intensifying the gossip.

Emmy Awards 2024 is being hosted on Sunday. The 76th Emmy Awards are Sunday, roughly nine months after the last celebration of the best television. Emmy Awards 2024 begins at 8 pm (ET) on Sunday, September 15. The 76th Emmy Awards can be streamed live through live TV streaming services that include ABC in their lineup, like Hulu+ Live TV, YouTube TV, FuboTV.

Apple CEO Tim Cook. The ‘Heeramandi’ actress, who attended the launch of Apple's iPhone 16 series at the company's headquarters in the USA along with her boyfriend actor Siddharth, met the entrepreneur and later gushed about their interaction. The ‘Delhi 6’ actress took to Instagram on Tuesday and dropped some pictures of their moments together and wrote, “What an unforgettable, magical experience… thank you, sweetest kindest most venerable #TimCook (sic).

Naomi Watts, the acclaimed actress who played the lead role in Netflix’s popular thriller The Watcher, has expressed her anticipation for a second installment of the series. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly at the Toronto Film Festival, where she was promoting her latest film Friends, Watts revealed that she, along with the show’s fans, is eagerly awaiting updates on the sequel, as per a report by Pinkvilla. Despite the show’s success after its debut on October 13, 2022, there has been no concrete news regarding the continuation of the series.

Hema Committee Report have left the Malayalam industry shattered. The report unveiled some of the most heinous cases of sexual exploitation in Mollywood. Former actress Somy Ali recently reacted to the controversial findings and hinted that she too had met many unsavoury characters during her stint in Bollywood. In an interview with the Hindustan Times, the actress said that she was able to empathise with the victims, as she was active in Bollywood during a time when women were silenced if they tried to speak up about the abuse they faced. “While my experience in Bollywood during the late 1990s was not exactly identical to the circumstances faced by the women in the Malayalam film industry, it was deeply shaped by a toxic environment that often silenced women or punished them for speaking out,” she told HT.

Rhea Chakraborty finally opened her heart in a candid interview with Karishma Mehta, the founder of the positivity magazine Humans of Bombay. The ‘Sonali Cable’ actress spoke frankly about the witchhunt she experienced after the demise of her ex-boyfriend, actor Sushant Singh Rajput. She also reminisced about her time behind bars. Additionally she also talked at length about her journey towards forgiveness and healing.

Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ is one of the most anticipated films in Tamil cinema. It looks like the magnum opus will have a spectacular ensemble cast! According to reports, many bigwigs, such as Telegu icon Nagarjuna, and actress Shruti Hassan, will be associated with the project. On Nagarjuna's 69th birthday, the filmmakers revealed his official poster from the movie, introducing his character with the message, «Kicked to have King Nagarjuna Sir joining the cast of Coolie as Simon. Welcome on board and wishing you a very happy birthday Sir.» Director Lokesh Kanagaraj also shared a poster featuring Shruti Haasan, announcing on X (formerly Twitter), «Kicked to have Shruti Haasan joining the cast of Coolie as Preethi. Welcome on board.» Prior to that, Lokesh Kanagaraj welcomed Soubin Shahir to the team, announcing on X, «Thrilled to have Soubin Shahir Sir join the cast of Coolie as Dayal. Welcome aboard, Sir.»

Nicole Kidman revealed that filming for her recent movie ‘Babygirl’ left her unnerved. The actress, who earned a standing ovation for her visceral performance as Romy, an ambitious CEO in a torrid affair with an intern, decades her juniour, admitted that the role required her to step out of her comfort zone and made her feel “exposed and vulnerable.” «This definitely leaves me exposed and vulnerable and frightened and all of those things when it's given to the world, but making it with these people here, it was delicate and intimate and very, very deep,» Nicole Kidman revealed in a media interaction ahead of the premiere of the movie. «Right now we're all a bit nervous,» she added. Above all, Kidman said she felt very “liberated” while shooting for ‘Babygirl’, as it explored not just the intricate politics of employer-subordinate power dynamics, but also delved into women’s desires. “This is one woman’s story, and this is, I hope, a very liberating story. It’s told by a woman, through her gaze – Halina (Reijn) wrote it and she directed it and that’s to me what made it so unique because suddenly I was going to be in the hands of a woman with this material. It was very dear to our shared instincts and very freeing,” she said.

The findings of the Hema Committee Report have opened a Pandora’s Box. The report, which unraveled several cases of rampant sexual exploitation in the Malayalam film industry, encouraged many women to share their horror stories. Tamil actress Radhikaa Sarathkumar made some shocking revelations. In an interview with Asianet News’ Namaste Kerala, the veteran actress claimed that such instances of exploitation occurred in the Tamil and Telugu industries as well. She revealed that many times spy cameras were installed in the actress’s vanity vans to record them undressing. She also said that she came across men watching the recordings on their mobile phones.

Kamala Harris for the upcoming US elections 2024, and the reasons for the same are very clear as there are certain issues in Hollywood, that they are looking up to Harris to resolve, if she is voted to power.

Verlinvest, investment vehicle of the Belgian family behind the world’s largest brewer, AB-Inbev, is poised to invest Rs 200 crore (about $24 million) in Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters, at a Rs 1,200-crore ($143 million) valuation — double that from a year-and-a-half ago, said people in the know. Existing investor Hemendra Kothari’s family office and Anicut Capital are also expected to join the homegrown specialist coffee chain’s Rs 250-crore round, with the residual amount comprising a mix of primary and secondary sale of shares, the people said. The round will be the 11-year-old company’s largest raise, as a battle brews between some of India’s top business houses and upstarts.

In a recent interview with Shubhankar Mishra, Varma shared his reasons for not keeping his relationship with Tamannaah under wraps. «We both felt that if we enjoyed spending time together and liked each other, there was no reason to hide it,» he explained. Varma emphasized the challenges of keeping a relationship secret, stating, «It takes a lot of effort to hide a relationship. You can't go out together, and your friends can't take photos. I don’t like such restrictions. It wasn’t like I wanted to be out there, but I just didn’t want to be caged. I didn’t want to cage my feelings.»

women actors narrating their horrific sexual assault experiences in the cinema industry, the Kerala government on Sunday formed a special team to probe the atrocities faced by them. The government on Sunday formed a seven-member team after a high-level meeting of senior police officials was called by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The chief minister's office said the special team will be headed by IG Sparjan Kumar and will include four senior women IPS officers of the state.

Kolkata: Bengali actor Payel Mukherjee said she was allegedly heckled by a motor cyclist while driving her car on Friday night on a city road. A sobbing Payel in a video on Facebook said that a youth stopped his two-wheeler before her SUV on Southern Avenue and asked her to come out of the vehicle. «As I refused to come out fearing for my safety, the man banged against the glass on my right side window and broke it into pieces injuring my hand,» she said. Local people came to her rescue and police detained the man following complaint lodged by Payel.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck had problems right from the start of their marriage. When they weren't in front of the cameras, they would hardly talk to each other during what was meant to be the happiest time of their lives. Only a few months after their official separation date in April, on August 20, Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck. Fans are certain they have discovered the exact moments the Good Will Hunting actor decided he no longer wanted to be married to the Wedding Planner actress, even though it hasn't been confirmed what their particular marital problems were. While Affleck and Lopez lived separately for a while, ignoring their second wedding anniversary in July, rumours about them circulated online for weeks. Fans questioned whether the couple would get back together or call it quits, with the singer now living in the Hamptons and Affleck in Los Angeles. The latter was the case. Also Read: Star Wars: Skeleton Crew: All about premiere date, plot, cast, characters, trailer and production

Netflix's "One Piece" live action season 2 cast is set to have a prominent actress from "Bridgerton Season 2". Charithra Chandran, who plays the role of Edwinda Sharma in 'Bridgerton' Season 2, will portray the role of Nefertari Vivi with a codename Miss Wednesday in «One Piece» live action. Meanwhile, the Regency-era drama 'Bridgerton' is adding a fresh twist to its romantic narrative by casting Korean-Australian actress Yerin Ha for its highly anticipated fourth season. The 29-year-old actress will step into role of Sophie Beckett the love interest of Benedict Bridgerton, portrayed by Luke Thompson, according to E! News.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu, known for her impeccable fashion sense, recently made waves at the highly-anticipated launch of Anamika Khanna’s collaboration with H&M. As one of the standout guests, Samantha’s outfit showcased a perfect fusion of tradition and modernity, solidifying her status as a fashion icon. The actress chose a daring ensemble that highlighted her ability to effortlessly blend edgy and elegant elements. Her outfit consisted of a striking crop top adorned with an abstract print and bold shoulder pads, part of the unreleased Anamika Khanna x H&M collection. Priced at Rs 3,599, the top was a testament to her fearless fashion choices, showcasing her toned physique in a contemporary yet chic manner. Complementing the crop top was a lavishly draped silk skirt, intricately embellished and valued at Rs 18,999. The skirt’s craftsmanship reflected Anamika Khanna’s signature style, merging traditional aesthetics with modern flair. Samantha accessorized her look with a stack of gold-toned bracelets, likely from the same collection, adding a touch of opulence without overshadowing the outfit. A pair of Giuseppe Zanotti gold heels completed the look, elevating her style quotient further.

Sheetal Thamby has issued a legal notice to Manju Warrier, accusing the actress-producer of negligence on the set of the film 'Footage', which allegedly led to Sheetal sustaining severe injuries. According to the reports by Asianet News, the notice demands Rs 5 crore in compensation for the physical and financial toll resulting from the incident. Sheetal, who also served as an assistant director on the film, was injured while performing a fight scene in the Chimmini forest area. The legal notice claims that multiple takes of the scene were required, and the absence of proper safety measures contributed to the injury. Despite the seriousness of her condition, Sheetal alleges that the production company, Movie Bucket, failed to provide adequate medical attention, forcing her to undergo surgery at her own expense. So far, the company has only provided Rs 1.80 lakh in installments, leaving her financially burdened and unable to work. Ranjith Marar, Sheetal's lawyer, emphasised that there was no ambulance or basic medical facilities available on set, which worsened her situation. He also pointed out that Sheethal was made to perform the stunt herself—a task generally assigned to stunt doubles—leading to a significant escalation of her injuries. Despite her direct pleas for assistance and her participation in the film’s promotional activities, Sheetal claims that the promised compensation was never delivered, compelling her to take legal action against Manju Warrier and Bineesh Chandran of Movie Bucket.

Democratic National Convention included a tutorial on pronouncing Kamala Harris' name — featuring none other than the candidate's great nieces. The actress Kerry Washington introduced the girls by saying «it's come to my attention that there are some folks who struggle — or pretend to struggle — with the proper pronunciation of our future president's name.» She added, «Confusion is understandable. Disrespect is not. So tonight we are going to help everyone get it right.»

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has recently caught the attention of celebrities like Mayim Bialik and Justin Bieber, sparking curiosity about its potential health benefits and role in reversing aging. The therapy, which involves breathing 100% pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber, has long been used for medical purposes but is now gaining popularity among the rich and famous for its supposed anti-aging properties. However, experts caution that while it may offer some benefits, it is not a miracle cure, as mentioned in a USA Today report..