January 1, 2025, was quite an eventful day with major updates and events taking the internet by storm. Amidst your busy day celebrating the first day of the New Year, we realize that you might not have been able to keep up with the top headlines in tinsel town. Still, no need to worry, as we’ve sorted everything out for you by compiling the top stories of the day to keep you updated. check them out.
Here are the top headlines for January 1, 2025
1. Video of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma celebrating New Year 2025 in Sydney goes viral
A video of loved-up couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli shows them strolling through the vibrant streets of Sydney. The couple wore matching black outfits, with Virat wearing a sleek black suit with stylish white sneakers, which matched perfectly with Anushka’s sophisticated little black dress.
2. Kartik Aryan took blessings at Siddhivinayak temple on New Year
Kartik Aryan started the new year 2025 by taking blessings at Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai. In the video going viral on the internet, the actor was seen flaunting his new beard look. He chose a brown shirt with pants and Kolhapuri slippers for his first religious trip of the year.
3. First look poster of Shahid Kapoor’s film Deva inspired by Amitabh Bachchan is out
On the first day of the year, the first poster of Shahid Kapoor’s film Deva was released, in which actor Amitabh Bachchan is seen showing a glimpse. The post features an iconic picture of Big B from his cult-classic film, Deewaar, in which he is seen smoking a cigarette and gazing coldly with his hands behind his head. Similarly, Shahid, wearing stylish eye shades, is also seen smoking a cigarette. Directed by Roshan Andrews, the film will be released on January 31, 2025.
4. Diljit Dosanjh gets legal notice for allegedly doing pro-liquor songs
Diljit Dosanjh has been sent a legal notice for allegedly performing pro-liquor songs during his latest show in Ludhiana. According to ANI, a complaint prompted the Deputy Director of the Women and Children’s Department of the Punjab government to send an official notice to the District Commissioner of Ludhiana, asking the singer to stop giving specific songs in his live performances on December 31, 2024. Demand was made.
5. Tripti Dimri and rumored BF Sam Merchant welcome 2025 together under Sweden’s Northern Lights
Tripti Dimri celebrated the New Year under the Northern Lights in Sweden, and she was reportedly joined by her rumored boyfriend Sam Merchant. Both of them shared similar pictures on their respective Instagram stories against the beautiful backdrop of Sweden’s Northern Lights. “When your gallery looks like this. “It really is a Happy New Year… feeling so grateful,” the actress captioned one of the pictures.
6. Stree 2 producer Dinesh Vijan feels ‘there has been no acquisition’ by South cinema
Amid the ongoing debate of Bollywood vs South films, Stree 2 producer Dinesh Vijan also shared his views on the matter while speaking to The Economic Times. He said that he does not believe it has been “taken over” by Southern cinema.
According to him, the Hindi film industry has experienced remarkable successes since the pandemic, with films like Animal, Gadar 2, Pathan, Jawan and Stree 2 achieving box office collections of Rs. 500-600 crores in India.
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