Today, October 23, 2024, just a few days before the festival of Diwali, was full of big updates from the film industry. If you have missed anything, then you are in the right place as this newspaper provides you with the top headlines. From Priyanka Chopra talking about her comeback in Hindi films to Janhvi Kapoor holding Shikhar Pahadia’s hand in the viral picture from Manish Malhotra’s Diwali party, here’s what happened today.
Here are the top 5 Bollywood news stories of October 23, 2024:
1. Is Priyanka Chopra making a comeback in Bollywood?
In a recent interview with Forbes India, Priyanka Chopra admitted to missing singing and dancing in Bollywood films. Talking about her possible return, she said, “I’m telling everyone… come to me with something right. I’m assessing a lot of scripts, and I hope to settle on something soon.” I am.”
2. Janhvi Kapoor holds Shikhar Pahadia’s hand in an inside picture from Manish Malhotra’s Diwali party
Celebrity designer Manish Malhotra hosted a grand Diwali celebration last night which was attended by a host of stars. In an inside photo of the event, Janhvi Kapoor was seen holding the hand of her boyfriend Shikhar Pahadia. Veer, Karan Johar, Isha Ambani and Radhika Merchant were also seen happy with them.
Other inside pictures from the party included Alia Bhatt, Suhana Khan, Ananya Panday, Rekha, Varun Dhawan, Kiara Advani, Sidharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor, Vedang Raina, Khushi Kapoor, Gauri Khan and more.
3. Abhishek Bachchan skips family event to take care of grandmother
Abhishek Bachchan was recently absent from wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s cousin’s birthday celebrations. It is learned that the actor is currently in Bhopal to take care of his grandmother Indira Bhaduri, who is unwell. He is giving priority to spending time with her.
4. Baby John teaser certified by CBFC; Ready to come with Diwali release
The teaser of Varun Dhawan’s upcoming film Baby John in the lead role has received a U/A rating from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Its runtime will be 2 minutes. The teaser will be paired with the films Singham Again and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, which are set to release in theaters on the occasion of Diwali festival.
The teaser promises a glimpse of Varun’s two looks and songs, action and a lot of drama. The cast of Baby John includes Jackie Shroff, Keerthy Suresh, Wamiqa Gabbi and Rajpal Yadav. The film is scheduled for theatrical release on Christmas 2024.
5. Alia Bhatt shares memories of Paris with mother-in-law Neetu Kapoor
Alia Bhatt was in Paris last month to make her debut at Paris Fashion Week. She was also accompanied by her husband Ranbir Kapoor, daughter Raha and mother-in-law Neetu Kapoor. Alia has now shared an adorable photo dump from the trip on her Instagram.
The actress posted some stunning mirror selfies in a denim dress. In one picture, Alia was sitting close to Neetu Kapoor and posing in front of the camera. She shared a photo of a pretzel, followed by a candid photo of herself sitting on a log. The last slide was another mirror selfie in which she wore a black dress. Alia captioned the post, “Mirror and memories.”
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