This week’s fashion scene was a global affair, showcasing the best of both traditional and contemporary style. From Kareena Kapoor Khan’s restored vintage saree to Mindy Kaling’s sculpted gown, these looks captured the spotlight and offered inspiration for the festive season.
Kareena Kapoor Khan marks 25 years in Bollywood with a stunning, modern take on a vintage Banarasi sari. Styled by Rhea Kapoor and Shereen, the actress embodies a unique blend of tradition and contemporary style, showcasing the work of designer Amit Aggarwal.
Actress Triptii Dimri is turning heads with her recent fashion choices, embracing the bold prints and funky silhouettes of 70s Bollywood. From a teal organza sari with a red and white floral print to a Kashida sari with paisley designs, Dimri is bringing back the vintage vibe with a modern twist.
A Pakistani woman’s impressive mimicry of Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has taken the internet by storm, generating a wave of laughter and admiration. The video, featuring the woman’s spot-on portrayal of Ranaut’s iconic character from the film ‘Queen’, has garnered widespread attention, showcasing the actress’s enduring popularity across borders.
Stree 2 has become the highest-grossing Hindi film of 2024, surpassing Jawan and Fighter in terms of domestic box office collection. The horror-comedy film has already earned over ₹ 560 crore in India, achieving this feat in just 34 days, compared to Jawan’s 57 days. While Jawan holds the record for the highest-grossing Hindi film of 2023, Stree 2’s impressive performance showcases its popularity and audience appeal.
Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has sold her luxurious bungalow in Mumbai’s Pali Hill, citing financial strain caused by the delay in the release of her controversial film ‘Emergency’. The film, which portrays former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, has faced numerous controversies and threats from various groups. Kangana attributes the delay to historical inaccuracies and the potential for misinterpretation of events surrounding the Emergency period.
This week’s beauty scene saw a range of styles, from radiant glows and golden accents to bold statement eyes. Bollywood stars like Janhvi Kapoor and Pooja Hegde embraced shimmer and bronzed hues, while Manushi Chillar opted for a slicked-back hair look with a smoky eye. International stars like Sabrina Carpenter brought old Hollywood glam to the VMAs with her sparkly ensemble and glossy lips.
Mukesh Ambani and his son Anant, along with RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das and several Bollywood celebrities, visited Lalbaugcha Raja, a prominent Ganesh idol during Mumbai’s Ganesh Chaturthi festival. The event garnered significant attention and donations, reflecting its cultural and religious significance.
Indian stand-up comedian and Bollywood actor Vir Das has been announced as the host for the 2024 International Emmy Awards, becoming the first Indian to host this prestigious event. This follows his 2023 win for his Netflix comedy special, “Vir Das: Landing.” Das has garnered global recognition for his stand-up specials and acting roles, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Bollywood actress Malaika Arora’s father, Anil Arora, died by suicide on Monday. The incident occurred at their family residence in Mumbai. Malaika was not at home at the time and rushed back to Mumbai after learning about the tragedy. Arbaaz Khan and his family were also pictured arriving at the Arora residence to offer their support.
