Days after Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s daughter Raha stole the limelight at their annual Christmas brunch with her flying kisses, she repeated the same after the family was spotted at the Mumbai airport as they jetted off to celebrate New Year’s Eve. In the video shared by the paparazzi, Raha can be seen cutely interacting with the shutterbugs which left Alia laughing uncontrollably and Ranbir smiling. Watch the clip below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) 'Raha is naughty and chatty' In an interview with Allure magazine, Alia, who graced the cover described her daughter saying, “She’s naughty. She’s chatty. She has moments of being shy. She’s just her own person, but she’s very bright.” On balancing motherhood and work, Alia said, “That’s my main focus. How do I ping-pong between the two and do them well, but also find a way to carve out time for myself, which I'm not able to do? I'll be very candid right now—there’s no such thing as me time. I've not even been able to get a therapy session for the last two months. Your soul is sort of fulfilled, but you are also always full of fear and nerves because of just wanting to do it right and wanting to do it well.” Alia and Ranbir tied the knot in April 2022, after several years of dating. Their daughter, Raha was born in November 2022. Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor’s work front Meanwhile, on the work front, Alia is busy filming her upcoming movie 'Alpha'. Directed by Shiv Rawail, 'Alpha' is set to be a notable addition to Yash Raj Films' acclaimed spy universe and is scheduled for release on December 25. On the other hand, Ranbir was last seen in Animal alongside Triptii Dimri and Rashmika Mandanna. The actor also has the sequel of Animal, titled Animal Park. Apart from this, he has Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love And War alongside Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal. He will also be seen in Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’. Produced by Namit Malhotra, the epic saga will feature Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram. Sai Pallavi will star as Sita, and Yash as Ravana, with the first installment slated for release in 2026, and the second part will release in 2027.
27 December,2024 10:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn 2022 it was reported that Mahesh Babu joined hands with SS Rajamouli, one of the most celebrated directors in Indian cinema whose films Baahubali and RRR have left a huge impact on the audience. While Mahesh has already begun prep for the same, it is now being suggested that global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas has been roped in as the female lead. This will mark the former Miss World’s return to Indian cinema after six years. She was last seen in the 2019 film The Sky Is Pink. Priyanka Chopra to play female lead in SSMB29 According to a report by Pinkvilla, a source informed, “The film is in the final stages of writing and is all set to go on floors in April 2025. SS Rajamouli was looking for a female lead with a global presence, who better than Priyanka to play the lead role? The filmmaker had multiple meetings with PC over the last 6 months, and the energies have aligned for both the stakeholders.” The source further added, “Priyanka Chopra is excited to collaborate with a maverick like SS Rajamouli and partner with Mahesh Babu to create an adventure like never before. It’s an unchartered territory for her as well, and the character has scope for a lot of action along with the leading man – Mahesh Babu. It’s a well-crafted role, and Priyanka has already started her prep for the film.” The pre-production phase is in full swing, with the script finalized. In May, Mahesh embarked on a trip to Germany to prepare for his physically demanding character in the movie. Earlier, Rajamouli disclosed that his film with Mahesh Babu is going to be a globetrotting action adventure. Priyanka Chopra’s work front Meanwhile, on the work front, Priyanka Chopra wrapped the shooting of her upcoming film 'The Bluff' which is directed by Frank E Flowers and also features actor Karl Urban. 'The Bluff' is set in the 19th-century Caribbean and follows the story of a former female pirate, played by Priyanka, who must protect her family when the sins of her past catch up to her. It was mostly filmed in Australia. Apart from 'The Bluff', Priyanka is also set to star in 'Heads of State' alongside John Cena and Idris Elba. Besides that, she also has the second season of ‘Citadel’. She will reprise her role as Nadia.
27 December,2024 09:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentBollywood actress Khushi Kapoor, who made her debut with the streaming movie ‘The Archies’, has shared pictures from her Christmas sweater party. On Friday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared an array of pictures from her recent party. The pictures also feature her rumoured beau and her ‘The Archies’ co-star Vedang Raina. Social media star Orry can also be seen in one of the pictures. The actress wrote in the caption, “A cute ugly Christmas sweater party”. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ᴋʜᴜsʜɪ ᴋᴀᴘᴏᴏʀ (@khushikapoor) Earlier, the actress attended the haldi ceremony of Aaliyah Kashyap, the daughter of Indian auteur Anurag Kashyap. She took to her Instagram, and shared an array of pictures and videos from the haldi ceremony. In one of the videos, Khushi was seen applying haldi on Aaliyah. Another video shows Aaliyah sharing a kiss with her fiance. Khushi wrote in the caption, “Haldi morning”. The actress was seen donning a yellow coloured ethnic outfit as per the theme of the wedding festivity. Khushi is the sister of Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor. She made her debut with ‘The Archies’ which was directed by Zoya Akhtar. In the film, she was seen essaying the role of Betty Cooper in ‘The Archies’ in which she starred alongside Agastya Nanda, Suhana Khan, Vedang Raina, Mihir Ahuja, Aditi ‘Dot’ Saigal and Yuvraj Menda. The film is a live-action adaptation of ‘The Archies’, a fictional rock band who appeared in the 1960's animated cartoon, ‘The Archie Show’. The film, directed by Zoya Akhtar, was dubbed a disaster with critics unanimously panning the film. Meanwhile, the actress will be next seen opposite Junaid Khan, the son of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan in ‘Loveyapa’. The film is directed by Advait Chandan of ‘Secret Superstar’ fame, and is an adaptation of the hit Tamil romantic comedy movie ‘Love Today’. The shoot of the film reportedly started in Mumbai followed by its 2nd schedule in June this year in Delhi-NCR.
27 December,2024 08:21 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSBollywood beauty Deepika Padukone is set to celebrate her birthday on January 5. Ahead of her special day, the iconic film Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani will be re-released in theatres. The 2013 film, remains one of the most iconic narratives that beautifully captured the essence of love, friendship, heartbreak, and dreams. Starring Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor, Kalki Koechlin, and Aditya Roy Kapur, Ayan Mukerji's directorial struck a chord with audiences worldwide. As the year draws to a close, Dharma Productions announced the re-release of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani in theatres. Deepika Padukone mesmerised as Naina Talwar One of the film's most iconic characters was Naina Talwar, portrayed by Deepika Padukone. She beautifully captured the essence of a shy, introverted girl who embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Deepika’s heartfelt performance brought out Naina’s emotions, struggles, and transformation, making her relatable and inspiring. Now, 11 years later, Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani is set to re-release in theaters on January 3, 2025. Fans are thrilled to see their favorite character, Naina Talwar back on the big screen. Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is a coming-of-age romantic comedy-drama that has gained immense popularity since its original release. Songs like 'Badtameez Dil', 'Balam Pichkari', 'Subhanallah', 'Kabira', 'Ilaahi', and 'Dilliwaali Girlfriend' remain fan favourites, making the film an unforgettable cinematic experience. Deepika Padukone’s work front Deepika Padukone’s birthday will be even more special as she recently turned mother to baby girl Dua. The actor, who tied the knot with Ranveer Singh in 2018, welcomed her first child on September 8, 2024. As for her work front, Deepika and Ranveer were seen together in Rohit Shetty's cop drama, 'Singham Again', where Deepika played the fierce Shakti Shetty, aka Lady Singham. The film also featured a powerhouse ensemble including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff, and Akshay Kumar. Before that, she was seen in ‘Kalki 2898 AD’. Set in a post-apocalyptic world in 2898 AD where nature has vanished and darkness prevails, it marks the first installment in the Kalki Cinematic Universe. The film follows the journey of Bhairava, a bounty hunter, as he navigates this dystopian future. Amitabh Bachchan, Prabhas, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani also feature in the film.
27 December,2024 06:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentActor and politician Ravi Kishan, who had an eventful 2024 with Maamla Legal Hai, Singham Again, and Laapataa Ladies, recalls the time he faced the casting couch while searching for work opportunities in Mumbai. He opened up on being ‘attacked’ multiple times due to his chiselled physique, and long hair. Ravi asserted that there are no shortcuts to success and stated how he waited for his time to shine. Ravi Kishan on facing the casting couch In an interview with Shubhankar Mishra, Ravi Kishan was asked about men encountering sexual predators while looking for work in Mumbai, to which he replied, “When you’re young and good-looking when you’re fit but have no money, some people attempt to take advantage of you. This happens in several fields, not just in the films. They try their hand and hope it works out. I have faced many such attacks in my youth. I was lean, I had long hair, and I wore an earring.” He added, “I would like to tell everyone out there that there are no shortcuts to success. I know of many people who’ve tried to take such shortcuts and have regretted it immensely. They’ve slipped into addictions, or they’ve taken their lives. I haven’t seen anybody become a star through the shortcut method. Wait for your time to come; have patience. I would tell myself that one day the sun will rise for me. All my friends in the ’90s, Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn, became superstars. But I waited for my time.” Ravi Kishan’s acting front Ravi Kishan was recently seen in ‘Singham Again’. The Rohit Shetty directorial also stars Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Tiger Shroff, Jackie Shroff, and Arjun Kapoor. Meanwhile, on the work front, he will reprise his role as VD Tyagi in ‘Maamla Legal Hai’ season 2. Besides Kishan, the show will also mark the return of Naila Grrewal, Anant V Joshi, Nidhi Bisht, and Yashpal Sharma. Directed by Rahul Pandey, 'Maamla Legal Hai' provides a novel perspective on the legal profession, presenting a diverse group of lawyers ranging from idealistic rookies to cynical veterans.
27 December,2024 05:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentToday is the 227th birth anniversary of Mirza Ghalib, one of Urdu literature's most iconic poets. Real name Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, popularly known as Ghalib (meaning conqueror), his poetry remains popular not only in the Indian subcontinent but also among the Hindustani diaspora around the world. Many of his verses have been sung as ghazals by iconic singers and continue to be adapted even today. Who was Mirza Ghalib? Born in 1797, the poet, one of the most popular and influential ones in Urdu and Persian language, wrote at a time when the Mughal empire was entering its last quarter and the British were taking over in India. His ghazals have been interpreted and sung in many different ways by different people as his writing which is still extremely popular among the Hindustani diaspora. Ghalib continues to inspire even the youngsters not just in India but across the world. He began composing poetry at the age of 11. His first language was Urdu, but he was equally efficient in Persian and Turkish. A descendent of Aibak Turks, Ghalib was born in Kala Mahal in Agra. He received education in Persian and Arabic. Keeping with the conventions of the classical ghazal, in most of his verses, the identity and the gender of the beloved remained unknown. Bestowed with the honorific Dabir-ul-Mulk and Najm-ud-Daula, Ghalib lived in Gali Qasim Jaan, Ballimaran, Chandni Chowk, in Old Delhi which is now known as "Ghalib Ki Haveli". His residence has been turned into 'Ghalib Memorial' and houses a permanent Ghalib exhibition. Mirza Ghalib breathed his last on February 15, 1869. His tomb is located near Chausath Khamba, Nizamuddin area in Delhi. Javed Akhtar, Shilpa Rao pay tribute On the occasion of his 227th birth anniversary, Javed Akhtar wrote, "Today is the birth anniversary of the greatest poet of 19th century. Ghalib, who could see centuries ahead of his own times. "Hoon garmi-e- Nishat-e tassavur se nagma Sanj / maen andaleeb- e- Gulshan- e naafreeda hoon ( I am singing in the joy that my imagination has given me / I am the lark of a garden that is yet to be made)." Today is the birth anniversary of the greatest poet of 19th century . Ghalib , who could see centuries ahead of his own times . “ hoon garmi-e- Nishat-e tassavur se nagma Sanj / maen andaleeb- e- Gulshan- e naafreeda hoon “ . ( I am singing in the joy that my imagination has… — Javed Akhtar (@Javedakhtarjadu) December 27, 2024 Singer Shilpa Rao shared a video of her singing 'Dil-e-nadaan tujhe hua kya hai'. Take a look: Aaj Mirza Ghalib ki saalgirah hai.Thank you for your beautiful words ❤️.#mirzaghalib #ghazal #shilparao pic.twitter.com/feDCmk16tK — Shilpa Rao (@shilparao11) December 27, 2024 In 1988, Gulzar paid a commendable tribute to Ghalib with the Doordarshan series titled 'Mirza Ghalib', with Naseeruddin Shah playing the role of the poet. The series featured ghazals sung and composed by Jagjit Singh and Chitra Singh.
27 December,2024 04:44 PM IST | MumbaiAs scores of celebs condoled the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, remembering him as a visionary and a great statesman, an old video of Shah Rukh Khan sharing the stage with him has gone viral. In the clip, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi can be seen asking King Khan to share advice for politicians. His answer left Singh impressed garnering applause. When Manmohan Singh was impressed by SRK The video is from an event during which Rahul Gandhi asked Shah Rukh Khan, “I'm going to keep it simple. One piece of advice you have towards politicians.” Shah Rukh Khan replied to it by stating, “Look who you asked. Lie and cheat and do deceit for a living. I'm an actor so I'm all show. But I think the only idea would be just work honestly and have pride in your nation. Love the country and let's not take money under the table and let's not do shady stuff. If we do it right, we're all going to make money, we're all going to be happy, and we'll all be a very proud nation. So my advice to all the politicians is please be as honest as realistically possible.” Watch the video below. When Shah Rukh Khan impressed Late Dr. Manmohan Singh ji. pic.twitter.com/watG9aToYj — ℣ (@Vamp_Combatant) December 27, 2024 Former PM Manmohan Singh’s demise Manmohan Singh, the architect behind India's economic reforms, passed away on Thursday night at Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at the age of 92. He served as the prime minister from 2004 to 2014. As the nation's finance minister in 1991, he played a pivotal role in shaping India's economic framework, earning widespread recognition in global financial and economic circles. Shah Rukh Khan’s work front Shah Rukh Khan will next be seen in 'King' alongside Suhana Khan and Abhishek Bachchan. Rumour has it that Suhana’s second film is inspired by the English language French production, ‘Leon: The Professional’ (1994). It has been tentatively titled ‘King’. The original film revolves around a professional hitman who reluctantly takes in a twelve-year-old after her family is murdered by a corrupt official. The two form an unusual relationship, as she becomes his protégée and learns to be like him. Director Sujoy Ghosh is adapting the revenge drama, with Shah Rukh Khan playing a role that was essayed by Jean Reno and Suhana stepping into Natalie Portman’s shoes.
27 December,2024 04:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentExperience the journey of light and resilience as Disney+ Hotstar brings the critically acclaimed All We Imagine as Light to your screens on January 3, 2025. Directed by the visionary Payal Kapadia, this evocative drama explores the intertwined lives of two Malayali nurses in Mumbai—Prabha, a straitlaced woman yearning for her absent husband, and Anu, her outgoing roommate entangled in a forbidden love affair. Through their friendship, the film captures themes of love, identity, and the contradictions of life in the city. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Disney+ Hotstar (@disneyplushotstar) All We Imagine as Light scripted history at Cannes 2024 All We Imagine as Light made history as the first Indian film in 30 years to compete in the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival, where it was awarded the Grand Prix. The film has received overwhelming acclaim, including topping the BFI’s Sight & Sound poll for the best film of 2024, the Asia Pacific Screen Awards Jury Grand Prize, the Gotham Award for Best International Feature, and more. It has also received Golden Globe nominations for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Director for Payal Kapadia, making her the first Indian woman director to achieve this historic feat. This further cements the film's legacy as one of the most significant releases of the year. It stars Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam, Hridhu Haroon, and Azees Nedumangad who have delivered powerful performances in pivotal roles. All We Imagine as Light team excited about its OTT release Talking about the streaming release, Director Payal Kapadia said, “I am thrilled at the love All We Imagine as Light has received from all of you. After a successful theatrical run, I am happy that it will now be available to watch on Disney+ Hotstar. I am very excited now to share it with a wider audience.” Kani Kusruti, portraying Prabha expressed, "When I read the script, what struck me most was the profound self-discovery and quiet transformation of Prabha. Working with Payal was a serendipitous experience. She creates a nurturing workspace where everyone can grow while listening intently and helping us discover our characters with care.” Divya Prabha, portraying Anu expressed, “Stepping into Anu’s shoes was both thrilling and unfamiliar. Through her story, I understood the beauty of living in the moment and discovering love, hope, and freedom without constraints. Payal’s clarity created a sense of security for me. Her deep attention to detail allowed me to fully immerse myself in the character.” Chhaya Kadam, who delivers a moving performance as Parvaty said, “Playing Parvaty was an emotional journey for me. All We Imagine As Light speaks to the quiet strength that so many women embody, even when the odds are stacked against them. To be part of a story that uplifts these voices has been truly rewarding. I hope audiences all across the country enjoy the film.” Mark your calendars for January 3, 2025, and prepare to be swept away by a film that has redefined storytelling in Indian cinema. All We Imagine as Light will be available for streaming exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar.
27 December,2024 03:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSalman Khan, who is celebrating his 59th birthday today, has received wishes pouring in for the Bhaijaan on his special day. From Varun Dhawan, Zaheer Iqbal to Salman’s personal security Shera, several people have posted special wishes for Bollywood’s Bhai as he turns a year older today, on December 27. Celebs wished Salman Khan on his birthday Varun Dhawan, who is currently enjoying the box office success of his film Baby John, shared a screening with Salman Khan in the action thriller. While wishing his latest co-star and Bhaijaan, Varun wrote, “Baby John and Bhai Jaan, Happy birthday to the youngest and naughtiest.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by VarunDhawan (@varundvn) Maniesh Paul, who has shared the stage with Salman Khan during several hosting events, also wished Bhaijaan. While sharing pictures with him, he wrote, “Wish you a very happy birthday Bhaijaan @beingsalmankhan. Bas pyaar aise hi bana rahe! 🤗🤗🤗 Love you.” Kumar Sanu had quite an interesting wish for Bhaijaan. Kumar Sanu shared a reel to wish Salman. The reel features Kumar Sanu's popular song Pehli Pehli Baar Jab, with young Salman shaking a leg in the clip. While sharing the clip, the legendary singer wrote, “Wishing a very happy birthday to the amazing @beingsalmankhan. May God bless you with a happy and healthy life. While looking back, so many songs, so many memories… and most of them have become history! Stay blessed and keep ruling hearts!” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kumar Sanu (@kumarsanuofficial) The cutest wish came from none other than Bhaijaan’s bodyguard and everyone’s favourite, Shera. Shera took to Instagram and shared an inside picture from Salman’s intimate birthday bash. In the snap, he was seen posing with Bhaijaan. While sharing the pic, Shera wrote, “Mere MAALIK ka birthday hai 🥳 Love MAALIK ❤️ #maalik #happybirthday #birthday #blessed #shera.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by shera (@beingshera) Meanwhile, Zaheer Iqbal shared two stories to wish the Bhaijaan, and one story has a throwback picture of little Zaheer with young Salman. Bhagyashree also wished his first hero on his 59th birthday. While sharing a series of picture with Salman Khan, Bhgyashree wrote, "Birthday Boy !! To my dost, my first hero and the man that got the girls go hmmmm. Wish you a very happy birthday" View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bhagyashree (@bhagyashree.online) Salman Khan's Sikander teaser postponed The teaser for Sikandar, which was originally set to be released today, December 27, in celebration of Salman Khan’s 59th birthday, has been postponed. The delay follows the passing of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on December 26. Directed by A R Murugadoss, the teaser of the action thriller will now be released online on December 28 at 11:07 AM, as confirmed by the official X account of Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment.
27 December,2024 03:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGovinda's wife, Sunita Ahuja, is known for her straightforward approach. The actor's wife recently shed light on her equation with the Hero No. 1 actor. Sunita married Govinda in 1987, and three years after that, Govinda, in one of his interviews, revealed that he asked Sunita to break their engagement as he wanted to marry Neelam. Now, in a recent interview, Sunita talked about infidelity, her equation with Govinda, and more. ‘I still don’t feel like we are husband and wife’ During a conversation with Hauterrfly, Sunita talked about how the duo still addresses each other by calling it 'Abbe.' Sunita, while sharing about their equation, said, "I still don’t feel like we are husband and wife. I still address him as ‘Abbe,’ and he also addresses me the same way. That’s how we talk to each other. Gali-galoch is a part of our conversation... I sometimes ask him, ‘Are you my husband? I still can’t believe you are my husband.’” Sunita on men cheating on their women “I would like to fold my hands and tell women that don’t ever say that your partner is innocent (doesn’t cheat). If he does it, it will become so bad, and no matter how hard you try to get rid of her, she won’t leave him for years. Even if you leave him, that woman won’t,” Sunita shared while talking about men cheating on their women. Earlier, while talking to Stardust, Govinda had shared about his will to marry Neelam. “I asked Sunita to leave me. I broke off my engagement with her. And had Sunita not called me after five days and coaxed me into it again, I would probably have married Neelam,” he had said. Sunita got married to Govinda on March 11, 1987. Sunita is Govinda's uncle Anand Singh's sister-in-law. Govinda and Sunita have two children, a daughter, Tina Ahuja, and a son, Yashvardhan. About actor and politician Govinda Govinda was born on December 21, 1963, and his full name is Govind Arun Ahuja (also fondly called 'Chichi'). Both his parents, Arun Kumar Ahuja and Nirmala Devi, were actors. Govinda's father, Arun, was active in the Bollywood film industry in the 1940s and early 1950s, appearing in over 20 films. Arun Kumar Ahuja was best known for acting in Mehboob Khan's 1940 film Aurat. Interestingly, Aurat was the predecessor of the Oscar-nominated 1957 remake Mother India. Govinda made his Bollywood debut in 1986 with Ilzaam and has worked in over 140 films. Known for his comic skills, the actor says there was a time when he was not good at doing romantic scenes in films. Govinda has delivered several hits like Hero No. 1, Dulhe Raja, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, Raja Babu, Saajan Chale Sasural, and Partner. The actor had confessed that he never imagined that he would become such a big star.
27 December,2024 03:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentShah Rukh Khan's daughter Suhana Khan is rumoured to be dating Amitabh Bachchan's grandson Agastya Nanda. The duo starred in their debut film The Archies, directed by Zoya Akhtar. The rumours of them dating started after they were spotted spending time together several times. Now, it has been reported that the rumoured couple has planned to spend the New Year together at Shah Rukh Khan's farmhouse in Alibaug. Suhana & Agastya spotted in Alibaug Recently, a video captured by a fan went viral on Instagram. The video shows Suhana Khan and Agastya Nanda together in Alibaug. It captures the two getting on a speedboat. In the video, Suhana Khan can be seen wearing a stunning yet chic white T-shirt paired with a matching shirt and brown pants. Meanwhile, Agastya Nanda looked dapper in a black T-shirt paired with beige pants and a cap from Aryan Khan’s luxury streetwear brand. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @ambikas487 The video that went viral on Instagram also shows Suhana petting a dog before getting on the boat. The white Shih Tzu is sure to steal your heart, just like Suhana's. Why Alibaug? For those unaware, Shah Rukh Khan owns a luxurious farmhouse in Alibaug, named Déjà Vu Farms. Over the years, the Alibaug farmhouse has served as the Khan kids' favorite spot. If reports are to be trusted, Suhana and Agastya are all set to ring in the New Year together at SRK's farmhouse. Agastya and Suhana’s debut film Agastya and Suhana made their acting debut with Zoya Akhtar’s directorial film The Archies, which also stars Boney Kapoor’s daughter Khushi Kapoor. The Archies follows the lives of Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Reggie, Ethel, and Dilton and takes audiences to the fictional hilly town of Riverdale. The film explores friendship, freedom, love, heartbreak, and rebellion. Dot, Mihir Ahuja, Vedang Raina, and Yuvraj Menda are also part of The Archies. Agastya and Suhana’s work front Meanwhile, on the work front, Agastya is set to star in the film Ikkis, alongside legendary actor Dharmendra and Jaideep Ahlawat. Ikkis is touted to be a war drama based on the life of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra and lived an exemplary life. Helmed by Sriram Raghavan, the film is scheduled for release on January 10, 2025, under Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films. Suhana, on the other hand, will be seen in King, alongside her father Shah Rukh Khan and Agastya’s uncle Abhishek Bachchan.
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