Actor and pet parent Sheeba Akashdeep Sabir is the mom to seven Shih Tzu pups named Falafel, Bubble, Sunshine, Sparkle, Boston, Sky, and Diego. To her, loving pets is an integral part of her life. Sheeba works with rehoming and rescuing pets and working with several NGOs. She speaks exclusively to mid-day.com about her fur babies and pleads for an animal-friendly Diwali. Watch the video for more.
30 October,2024 07:27 PM ISTAnant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding took place on July 12 at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai. The venue, themed as Banaras Ghat, was later opened to the public for eight days, offering a glimpse into the extravagant setup. It featured an impressive flower ceiling, shops reminiscent of Indian culture, and artistic animal sculptures. Highlights included a Dashavatara-themed room, textile stores showcasing Banarasi and Kanjivaram sarees, and bustling photo studios with vintage props. Food options ranged from traditional Chaat to Kesar Tea and Lassi, reflecting Banaras' flavours from Kaashi Chaat Bhandaar.
29 July,2024 06:01 PM ISTDay 3 of India Couture Week 2024 showcased chic elegance and beauty. Bollywood diva Malaika Arora stunned in a black embroidered glittering lehenga, while actor Rahul Khanna complemented her in a dazzling black-embroidered outfit, both turning showstoppers for designer Siddartha Tytler. Aditya Roy Kapur rocked a deep blue sherwani paired with black dhoti-styled pants as a showstopper for designer Kunal Rawal, also dancing with Kunal and live performers. Siddartha Tytler's collection, "Caligula's Feast," embodied self-indulgence and opulence, featuring lehengas, sherwanis, kurtas, sarees, gowns, and corsets. Kunal Rawal's collection, “Sehra,” highlighted rich traditions and modern luxury, showcasing silk, brocades, bandhani, dhup chao threadwork, ikat, and signature French knots, reflecting the unique elements of Indian weddings.
27 July,2024 12:00 PM ISTFrom their dreamy proposal in Maldives, to subtly colour-coordinated wedding to their all-things-blue baby shower, Alanna and Ivor epitomise aesthetic perfection. This stylish couple is your ultimate guide to mastering the pastel palette. Dive into their romantic journey as they transition into parenthood, welcoming a beautiful baby boy.
22 July,2024 06:40 PM ISTAnant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding celebrations were held at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai recently. Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, MS Dhoni, Kim Kardashian and many other high-profile guests were present to witness the wedding rituals. Reliance Foundation Founder and Chairperson Nita Ambani explained the broader significance of Kanyadaan as a union where two families come together, one gaining a son and the other a daughter. Watch the video for her beautiful speech during the ceremony.
17 July,2024 07:40 PM IST | MumbaiFrom the Mameru ceremony to the wedding reception, Radhika Merchant showcased a stunning array of outfits that beautifully blended traditional Indian designs with modern touches. Her wardrobe was a work of art, featuring creations by renowned designers such as Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, Manish Malhotra, Anamika Khanna, Rahul Mishra, Tarun Tahiliani, and Dolce & Gabbana. Throughout all her ceremonies, she was flawlessly styled by Rhea Kapoor.
16 July,2024 07:59 PM ISTAnant Ambani’s baraat was a high-energy affair. The groom's squad sported customised outfits. Celebrities let loose on the dance floor, with Priyanka Chopra performing the iconic Chikni Chameli step and Madhuri Dixit captivating everyone with her legendary 'Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai' dance move. Anant Ambani also gifted his baraati friends with 18-karat gold watches, each valued at Rs. 2 crores. Luis Fonsi, Rema, Tesher, AP Dhillon, Honey Singh, Mika Singh, and Daler Mehndi gave power-packed performances.
15 July,2024 04:42 PM ISTRadhika Merchant and Anant Ambani’s wedding reception - Mangal Utsav - was a star-studded event. Celebrities like Rakul Preet Singh, Tamannaah Bhatia, Aditi Rao Hydari, Mira and Shahid Kapoor, Rivaba and Ravindra Jadeja, Nusrat Jahan along with her husband Nikhil Jain attended the wedding reception. Alongside Bollywood stars, politicians and sports personalities, the event was also attended by YouTubers and influencers such as Tanmay Bhatt, Ranveer Allahbadia, Kusha Kapila, Ankush Bahuguna, and Komal Pandey, Siddharth Batra, among others. Nita Ambani gave a heartfelt speech to the paparazzi, inviting them for a get-together next day.
15 July,2024 01:11 PM ISTAnant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s grand wedding hosted the biggest gathering of spiritual leaders. Making it the biggest congregation of such figures at a wedding ceremony in recent memory. During the ‘Blessing Ceremony’, groom Anant Ambani’s parents Nita and Mukesh Ambani paid their respects to the spiritual gurus. Nita and Mukesh Ambani paid respects to Shankaracharya of Dwarka Peeth Swami Sadananda Saraswati and Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath Swami Avimukteshwaranand. Other Gurus, including Gaur Gopal Das, Swami Rambhadracharya, Dhirendra Shastri attended the Blessing Ceremony.
15 July,2024 10:56 AM ISTAs part of the post-wedding ceremonies many esteemed guests arrived at the ‘Shubh-Aashirwad’ to bless the newlyweds - Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani. Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave his blessings to Anant and Radhika. He also greeted Nita-Mukesh Ambani and Shaila-Viren Merchant. Apart from Bollywood celebrities and businessmen, several religious gurus like Shankaracharya of Dwarka Peeth - Swami Sadananda Saraswati Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath - Swami Avimukteshwaranand also marked their presence at the occasion.
15 July,2024 10:43 AM ISTBollywood couples attended the spectacular wedding of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani. Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan, Alia Bhatt, and Ranbir Kapoor, and Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani graced the red carpet, each couple exuding elegance and charm. Adding to the star-studded affair, celebrities from the South Indian film industry also attended the event. Ram Charan and wife Upasana Kamineni, Nayanthara with her filmmaker husband Vignesh Shivan, also descended on the red carpet.
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