Bollywood Top Stories: Swara Bhasker tests positive for Covid-19; Tiger 3 Delhi shoot delayed

Swara Bhasker and a lot of celebrities have been sharing their health update after testing positive for Covid-19. Due to the Omicron scare, Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif-starrer Tiger 3 shoot in Delhi has also been put on hold. Check out all the latest Bollywood story updates here. All photos/mid-day archives

Updated On: 2022-01-07 02:08 PM IST

Katrina Kaif with Salman Khan

Vicky Kaushal wishes his sister-in-law Isabelle Kaif

The actor has a cute nickname for Isabelle as he put up her picture on his Instagram story and wrote on the picture, "Happiest Birthday Isy! Have the most wonderful time working and partying today @isakaif (sic)." The picture shows Isabelle smiling for the camera as she dons a 'Star Wars' cap and baby Yoda T-shirt. Check out the post here.

Dharmendra unveils 2022 Dadasaheb Phalke film fest and awards

Veteran Bollywood star and former MP Dharmendra took to his Instagram handle on Thursday to share the reel unveiling the invitation to the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022. Outlining the history and relevance of the event, which will be held in Mumbai on February 20, Dharmendra said the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) was first held in 2012 and had been "applauded" by the Prime Minister's Office and the ministries of Culture and Tourism. Read the full story here.

Harbhajan, Geeta cancel Lohri bash

With the arrival of their newborn Jovan Veer Singh, actor Geeta Basra and cricketer Harbhajan Singh were keen to mark the new phase of their lives with a Lohri party on January 13. Friends and family, including some from the UK were set to fly down to India for the celebration, which has now been called off due to the Omicron scare. Here are some more details.

 

Tiger returns to his cage

mid-day had previously reported that Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif were set to film crucial sequences of the third edition of the coveted Tiger franchise in New Delhi this month. But, with the capital being among the states under the scanner due to soaring cases, the makers, including director Maneesh Sharma, and producer Aditya Chopra were compelled to defer the leg. The January schedule was crucial for the team to complete the film, which rolled in March 2021. Whether or not it can meet its December 2022 date with viewers is yet to be ascertained. Read the full details here.

Swara Bhasker tests positive for Covid-19

Swara Bhasker on Thursday night confirmed that she has tested positive for COVID-19. Taking to her Instagram handle, Swara informed everyone about her diagnosis. She also urged those who came in contact with her to get themselves tested just to be safe. According to the statement shared by Swara, she and her family have been isolated since January 5. Read the full story here.

 

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