Palash’s dating rumours: cousin comes forward in his support

The wedding of cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhal has been postponed due to the serious health condition of Smriti’s father. However, soon after the announcement, social media was flooded with allegations claiming that Palash cheated on Smriti. A user shared alleged private chat screenshots on Reddit accusing Palash of betrayal. Although the account was later deleted, the screenshots went viral, intensifying controversy and spreading speculation.

Amid these claims, Palash’s cousin Niti Tak has stepped forward in his support. In an Instagram story, she urged people not to judge Palash without knowing the truth. Niti revealed that Palash is currently in a very critical medical condition and requested everyone to pray for him instead of believing rumours. She wrote that technology is advanced and misleading information can easily spread, so people should avoid forming opinions without facts.

The couple was scheduled to marry on November 23, but the ceremony was halted after Smriti’s father, Srinivas Mandhana, was rushed to the hospital with heart-related symptoms. A day later, Palash also fell seriously ill due to extreme stress and was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai. His mother later confirmed that while medical tests were normal, his stress levels were dangerously high. The family has appealed to fans and media to respect their privacy and refrain from spreading unverified claims.

Smriti Mandhana’s Wedding Postponed by Palash Muchhal,Amita Muchhal’s Revelation

India’s star batter Smriti Mandhana, who led the country to its first Women’s Cricket World Cup victory, has been in the spotlight for a different reason. Her wedding, scheduled for November 23, was postponed due to her father suffering a heart attack. Initial reports suggested that Mandhana herself had decided to delay the wedding because of her father’s critical condition. However, Palash Muchhal’s mother, Amita Muchhal, has now revealed that it was actually her son who made the decision to postpone the wedding.

Speaking to Hindustan Times, Amita Muchhal said that Palash shares a very close bond with Smriti’s father. As soon as he was taken to the hospital by ambulance, Palash insisted on postponing the wedding rituals, including the pheras, until uncle recovered. Amita added, “Palash is extremely attached to her father. When this happened, he was the first to decide that the wedding should not go ahead until her father is well.”

Smriti Mandhana’s father Srinivas’ critical condition also affected Palash’s health. He was hospitalized due to a viral infection and acidity issues and is currently receiving treatment in a Mumbai hospital.

Following the incident, Smriti deleted all wedding-related posts from her social media, and her friend and Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues also removed event photos. The wedding remains postponed, and fans are now waiting for the announcement of the new date.

Legendry Actor Dharmendra Passes Away at 89

Bollywood’s iconic actor Dharmendra passed away at the age of 89, leaving the film industry and millions of fans in deep sorrow. The veteran star had been struggling with age-related health issues for the past few weeks. He was admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital for treatment and was later shifted home, where his condition continued to deteriorate. On Monday, 24 November 2025, Dharmendra breathed his last.

Born on 8 December 1935, Dharmendra spent the last phase of his life battling prolonged illness. Despite receiving continuous medical care both at the hospital and at home, his health failed to improve. His passing marks the end of an era in Indian cinema. His immense contribution, charismatic screen presence, and unforgettable performances have left an irreplaceable mark on Bollywood. The Deol family, along with the entire film fraternity, is mourning the loss of the legendary actor.

Dharmendra remained active in films even at the age of 89. His final appearance will be in the upcoming movie “Ikkis”, based on the life of young military officer Arun Khetarpal, who sacrificed his life for the nation at the age of 21. Dharmendra plays the role of Khetarpal’s father, while Agastya Nanda portrays the brave soldier. The film is scheduled to release on 25 December and will now serve as a heartfelt tribute to one of Bollywood’s greatest icons.

Smriti Mandhana’s Fiancé Palash Muchhal Hospitalised After Her Father’s Health Scare

Indian women’s cricket star Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhal were set to tie the knot on 23 November, but celebrations came to a halt after back-to-back health emergencies in the family. First, Smriti’s father, Srinivas Mandhana experienced severe chest pain and was rushed to the hospital with heart-attack–like symptoms. Doctors shifted him to observation and began immediate treatment, delaying the wedding ceremonies.

According to reports, Smriti’s fiancé Palash Muchhal also fell ill shortly after. Sources told NDTV that Palash was taken to a private hospital due to a viral infection and increased acidity. He underwent treatment and is now feeling better. After his condition stabilised, he was shifted back to the hotel. His sudden illness added further stress to an already emotional situation for both families.

The couple had already begun their pre-wedding celebrations, with videos of their haldi, mehendi and sangeet ceremonies going viral on social media. Smriti and Palash even performed together, and Smriti’s father also joined the dance before falling ill. With both families prioritising health, the wedding has been postponed. As of now, no new date has been announced.

Smriti Mandhana–Palash Muchhal Wedding Postponed After Father Falls Ill

Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhal’s wedding, planned for today, has been postponed after Smriti’s father suddenly fell ill during the preparations.

The celebration was in full swing when the sound of an ambulance changed the entire atmosphere. Smriti’s father reportedly became unwell in the middle of the wedding preparations, after which he was immediately taken to the hospital for treatment.

Smriti’s manager, Tuhin Mishra, confirmed that her father’s health condition is the reason behind the last-minute postponement. He added that Smriti will not go ahead with the wedding until her father fully recovers. The family has requested privacy during this time.

Shraddha Kapoor Injured During Lavani Shoot, Filming of ‘Itha’ Halted

Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor, who is set to return to the big screen with her upcoming film Itha’, has suffered an injury during a Lavani dance sequence, forcing the production to pause. According to reports, the actress lost her balance while performing high-tempo steps composed by Ajay–Atul. Wearing a bright nauvari saree and heavy traditional jewellery, Shraddha accidentally put her full weight on her left foot, resulting in a toe fracture.

Following the incident, director Laxman Utekar immediately stopped the shoot, though Shraddha suggested continuing with close-up scenes to avoid delays. The team resumed filming emotional scenes at Mumbai’s Mud Island, but her pain increased, leading to another halt. Doctors have advised her to rest until the fracture heals properly.

The film crew will regroup after two weeks once Shraddha fully recovers. ‘Itha’ is a biographical drama based on the life of renowned dancer, actor, and Tamasha artist Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, with Shraddha portraying her younger version.

Sonam Kapoor Announces Second Pregnancy in Stylish Fashion

Bollywood fashion icon Sonam Kapoor has once again stolen the spotlight as she announced her second pregnancy in her signature glamorous style. Sharing the news on Instagram, Sonam posted a series of stunning photos flaunting her baby bump, dressed in a hot-pink pure wool suit reminiscent of Princess Diana’s iconic fashion. With just a single word caption, “Mother,” she confirmed the joyous news and later revealed through her Instagram Story that her due date is set for Spring 2026. The announcement went viral within minutes, with fans praising her elegance and charm.

Sonam and her husband Anand Ahuja are set to welcome their second child more than three years after the birth of their son, Vayu, born on 20 August 2022. Soon after the announcement, congratulatory messages started pouring in from fans, friends, and Bollywood celebrities. Anand Ahuja also reacted adorably to the post, commenting, “Baby Maa… and chic-chakk mamma!” and “Double trouble,” leaving fans delighted.

Known for films like Neerja, Raanjhanaa, Delhi-6, and Veere Di Wedding, Sonam has been on a career break since becoming a mother and has been focusing on family life. She was last seen in the 2023 crime thriller Blind. With the announcement of her second pregnancy, the Kapoor and Ahuja families are celebrating another wave of joy.

Parineeti Chopra & Raghav Chadha Reveal First Photo of Their Baby Boy

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha, who recently embraced parenthood, have finally shared the first glimpse of their newborn son. Fans had been eagerly waiting to see the little one, and the couple ended the suspense by posting adorable photos on social media. Their baby boy turned one month old today, having been born on October 19.

In the pictures, Parineeti and Raghav are seen lovingly kissing their son’s tiny feet, while another shot captures them gently holding his little toes. Although the couple has chosen not to reveal the baby’s face, the photos exude warmth, tenderness, and pure joy. The intimate moment quickly won hearts online.

Along with the photos, Parineeti also revealed their son’s name—Neer. Sharing the post, she wrote, “Jalasya roopam, premasya swaroopam — ‘Tatra eva Neer.’ Our hearts found peace in a timeless drop of life.” Fans and celebrities flooded the comments with congratulations, praising the beautiful name and showering blessings on the little one.

Ranveer Singh’s Upcoming Film Dhurandhar Creates Buzz as Trailer Drops

Ranveer Singh’s much-awaited action film Dhurandhar has finally released its trailer, and fans are excited. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film features a powerful star cast including R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Akshaye Khanna and child actress Sara Arjun. The trailer showcases Ranveer in a fierce and intense action avatar, building strong buzz ahead of its release. The film is being described as one of the biggest action entertainers of the year.

Reports suggest that Dhurandhar will be released in two parts. According to Bollywood Hungama, the first part will hit theatres on 5 December 2025, while the second part is expected in the first half of 2026. The movie is being made on a large scale, and its length also increased during production. Makers are reportedly planning to announce Part 2 along with the theatrical release of Part 1, although no official confirmation has been given yet.

Rasha Thadani Signs Her Third Film, Set for Telugu Debut

Rasha Thadani, daughter of Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon, is steadily making her mark in the film industry. After debuting in Bollywood earlier this year, she has now signed her third film. This time, Rasha is all set to enter the Telugu film industry, where she will star opposite superstar Mahesh Babu’s nephew, Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni. The film’s tentative title is AB4, directed by Ajay Bhupathi and presented by Ashwini Dutt.

Rasha announced the project by sharing the first poster on Instagram, where she is seen posing with a bike in a black top and denim jeans. She expressed gratitude for this new beginning and shared her excitement about stepping into Telugu cinema. Fans have praised her simple yet striking look from the poster.

Along with her growing film career, Rasha enjoys massive popularity on social media, boasting over 3.3 million Instagram followers. She frequently updates fans about her life and projects. Currently, she is also busy shooting for her upcoming film Laikey Laikaa, co-starring Abhay Verma. Her recent photoshoots and behind-the-scenes videos from the sets have been creating buzz online.