Television

In a heartwarming celebration of new life and paternal love, digital creator Saba Ibrahim and her husband Khalid Niaz welcomed their first child, a son named Haider Khalid Niaz. The joyous arrival coincided with a particularly challenging time for the family, as actress Dipika Kakar battled a severe health crisis. Despite these emotional undercurrents, the couple embraced parenthood with grace. On Father’s Day 2025, Saba shared a touching video montage highlighting Khalid’s tender moments with baby Haider, earning admiration across social media.

Mannara Chopra, actress and cousin to Bollywood stars Priyanka and Parineeti Chopra, has shared the heartbreaking news of her father's passing. Raman Rai Handa, a former Delhi High Court lawyer and respected family figure, died on June 16, 2025, at the age of 72. The cremation ceremony is scheduled for June 18 in Mumbai. Known for his quiet strength and commitment to his family, Handa’s passing leaves a void in the extended Chopra family.

After weeks of emotional upheaval following actor Dipika Kakar’s diagnosis with stage 2 liver cancer and a prolonged 14-hour surgery, her husband, Shoaib Ibrahim, opened up about their journey of resilience, emotional healing, and rediscovered joy. Through a recent video log, Shoaib shared candid glimpses of their life post-hospital discharge, offering viewers a portrait of hope and familial bonding. From shopping for toys and sharing laughter to quietly supporting Dipika’s recovery, Shoaib's narrative encapsulates the quiet strength that defines modern fatherhood and caregiving.

Seventeen years after its original conclusion and nearly 25 years since its historic debut, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi is making a highly anticipated comeback to Indian television. The reboot features Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay reprising their iconic roles as Tulsi and Mihir Virani. This revival not only marks Irani’s return to acting after 15 years but also captures a wave of nostalgia across generations.

Television icon Ram Kapoor has shifted gears—both literally and figuratively. The actor, known for his compelling screen presence, recently purchased a Lamborghini Urus SE, valued at Rs. 4.57 crore, marking a bold new chapter in his personal narrative. The acquisition comes at a time when Kapoor is also drawing attention for his remarkable 55 kg weight loss and a promising career revival with his upcoming series Mistry.

Nearly a quarter-century after it redefined Indian television, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi is set to return with a brand-new season, officially confirmed by producer Ekta Kapoor. The revival, airing on Star Plus starting July 3, will feature several familiar faces from the original cast, including Smriti Irani, Amar Upadhyay, Shakti Anand, and Kamalika Guha Thakurta. The announcement follows the 25th-anniversary celebrations of the original series, once a staple in Indian households.

Actor Avika Gor and social activist Milind Chandwani are now officially engaged, celebrating their commitment in a private ceremony on June 11. The couple, who have nurtured their relationship away from the constant glare of the spotlight, took to social media to share glimpses of the joyful occasion, receiving an outpouring of love from fans and well-wishers. While Avika is a household name in Indian television, Milind is known for his work in the social sector and reality television.

Television actress Shubhangi Atre, widely known for her role in Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hain, has spoken candidly about the untimely death of her former husband, Piyush Poorey, a digital marketing professional who succumbed to liver cirrhosis in April. Despite their separation, Atre expressed enduring respect, affection, and emotional connection to Poorey, highlighting his health struggles and the warnings doctors had issued long before his demise.

Television actor Dipika Kakar has been discharged from the hospital following a complex surgery for stage 2 liver cancer. After an 11-day hospitalization, her husband and fellow actor Shoaib Ibrahim provided an emotional update, confirming the malignancy of the tumour and highlighting that her recovery is underway, though the road ahead remains uncertain. With ongoing follow-ups and medical evaluations expected, the couple is navigating this health crisis with resilience and gratitude.

In a heartfelt announcement that charmed fans and followers alike, actress Avika Gor shared news of her engagement to social entrepreneur Milind Chandwani. Known for her popular television roles, Gor expressed the emotional journey behind the proposal, capturing its essence with dramatic flair and deep sincerity. Chandwani, a former tech professional turned philanthropist, has dedicated his life to uplifting underprivileged children through his NGO, Camp Diaries.