Kareena Kapoor Khan offered a glimpse into her Diwali celebrations with her family through a series of pictures shared on Instagram on November 8. The actor's festive post featured her parents, Randhir Kapoor and Babita Kapoor, sister Karisma Kapoor and her children, capturing several candid moments from their family get-together. Along with the pictures, Kareena shared an emotional message about the importance of parents and family bonds. The Jaane Jaan actor accompanied the photographs with a heartfelt caption in Hindi: , , , She further wrote, Happy Diwali people Its always all about loving your parents always The caption, which highlights her affection for her parents, set the tone for the family photographs. One of the pictures features Randhir and Babita seated together on a sofa, while Kareena and Karisma sit on the floor beside them. Randhir opted for a white traditional outfit, while Babita wore a bright pink embroidered ensemble. Kareena was dressed in a green traditional outfit paired with a maroon-red dupatta, while Karisma chose a light-coloured embroidered suit. View this post on Instagram Taimur Ali Khan shares an affectionate moment with grandfather Randhir Kapoor Among the pictures, a particularly heartwarming moment features Kareena's elder son, Taimur Ali Khan, sharing a warm embrace with his maternal grandfather, Randhir Kapoor. The photograph captures their affectionate bond and became one of the highlights of the carousel. The post also includes glimpses of Kareena posing outdoors in her festive attire and other moments from the family gathering, with the younger members of the family joining the celebrations. Also Read:Koffee With Karan 9: Saif Ali Khan reveals Kareena Kapoor Khan doesnt talk after 10 PM; the actress says, Thats my me time
Amitabh Bachchan continued his much-loved Sunday tradition of meeting fans outside his Mumbai residence, Jalsa, on Diwali, November 8. He appeared before his fans without bulletproof glass, unlike last time, and was accompanied by his son, Abhishek Bachchan.
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Ramayana Part 1 has continued its theatrical run with a steady response from audiences across different languages. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the mythological epic features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana. The film has witnessed fluctuations in its daily collections since opening in theatres.
The Diwali weekend has brought two Tamil films to theatres, with Suriya's Scene and Nayanthara's Mookuthi Amman 2 competing for audience attention. While Scene, directed by Jithu Mahadevan, also features Nazriya Nazim and Naslen in important roles, both films have been drawing audiences since their release on November 6.
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Mumbai: Actor couple Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif have revealed the face of their son, Vihaan. On Sunday, the couple took to their Instagram, and shared a joint post introducing their son to their followers. In the picture, Vihaan can be seen happily stretching his arms while his parents held him from behind. They wrote Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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Baby Vihaan steals the show! Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif share first family picture with son
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal gave fans a special Diwali surprise this year by sharing the first clear picture of their son, Vihaan Kaushal, with his face visible. The actors, who have largely kept their son away from the public eye since his birth, offered a glimpse of their family celebrations through a joint Instagram post on November 8, a day after Vihaan turned one. In the photograph, Vihaan is seen smiling and waving at the camera while posing with his parents. The little one looks adorable in a white kurta-pyjama paired with a yellow embroidered jacket. Katrina and Vicky also opted for coordinated festive outfits. Katrina wore a bright yellow traditional ensemble featuring intricate silver-toned embroidery, while Vicky chose an ivory kurta-pyjama with a heavily embroidered waistcoat. The family wore custom outfits by designer Anamika Khanna, styled by Priyanka Kapadia. Sharing the photograph, the couple wrote, Our brightest Diwali yet Wishing everyone love, light and happiness. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Katrina Kaif (@katrinakaif) Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal receive love from Bollywood celebrities The photograph quickly drew affectionate reactions from members of the film industry. Actor Mrunal Thakur commented, Awwwww baby Vihaan soooo cute my heart is melting happy Diwali munchkin Kareena Kapoor Khan also showered love on the little one, writing, Puddinggggg Baba God bless Sonam Kapoor joined the celebrations in the comments section and wrote, Oh my god! Happy Diwali beautiful people. Arjun Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh and Kiara Advani were among the other celebrities who reacted to the family photograph. A look at Vihaan Kaushal's first year Vicky and Katrina welcomed their first child on November 7, 2025. The couple announced his name, Vihaan Kaushal, on January 7, 2026, through a joint Instagram post featuring a glimpse of his hand. They captioned it, Our Ray of Light. Vihaan Kaushal. Prayers are answered Since then, the actors have shared only limited glimpses of their son, keeping his face away from public view. Their Diwali 2026 photograph marks the first time they have offered fans a clear look at Vihaan, making the festive occasion particularly special for their followers. Also Read:Katrina Kaif gives fans a rare peek at baby Vihaan in heartfelt birthday photo dump: Most precious blessing
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The team has also urged people to refrain from recording or circulating unauthorised footage and to delete any such content that has already been posted
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From Film Stars to Streaming Sensations: Who is winning the OTT game?
The arrival of streaming platforms has changed the entertainment industry in more ways than one. A decade ago, becoming a recognised actor largely meant making a mark in theatrical cinema. Today, a compelling performance in a web series can give an actor nationwide recognition, create a loyal fan base and even change the course of their career. OTT has not only opened up new opportunities for actors but has also changed the way audiences discover and appreciate talent. Interestingly, the streaming space is no longer dominated by newcomers or character actors. Established film stars, television performers and actors who were once largely associated with supporting roles are all competing for audience attention. But who is actually winning the OTT game? Established film stars are embracing the streaming space One of the biggest changes has been the willingness of mainstream film stars to explore OTT. Actors who once depended primarily on theatrical releases are now taking up web series and streaming films if the subject appeals to them. Saif Ali Khan was among the early Bollywood stars to make a significant impact on OTT with Sacred Games. His portrayal of police officer Sartaj Singh introduced him to a new generation of viewers and demonstrated that established stars could successfully headline streaming shows. Ajay Devgn also made his web series debut with Rudra: The Edge of Darkness, while Madhuri Dixit explored a different kind of character in The Fame Game. Abhishek Bachchan, meanwhile, headlined Breathe: Into the Shadows, taking on a psychologically complex role. These examples indicate that OTT is no longer considered a second option for film stars. It has become another platform where they can experiment with characters and storytelling formats. Character actors have found a new level of popularity If there is one category of performers that has benefited enormously from OTT, it is character actors. Many performers who were appreciated for their work in films but rarely got the opportunity to headline projects have become household names through streaming. Pankaj Tripathi is a prominent example. While he had already made an impression in films, his portrayal of Kaleen Bhaiya in Mirzapur turned him into one of the most recognisable faces in the streaming space. Similarly, Jaideep Ahlawat received widespread appreciation for playing Hathiram Chaudhary in Paatal Lok. Manoj Bajpayee's performance in The Family Man also gave him a hugely popular streaming franchise. These shows have demonstrated that audiences are willing to invest in characters who are not conventional heroes. They are interested in flawed, complicated and sometimes morally questionable individuals, provided the writing and performances are engaging. New performers are finding recognition without theatrical hits Another interesting aspect of OTT is that an actor no longer needs a successful theatrical film to become popular. A well-received streaming project can provide the same kind of visibility and career momentum. Aaditi Pohankar gained recognition through Aashram, while Anjali Sivaraman and other emerging performers have found opportunities in streaming projects that might have been difficult to access through conventional film casting. Shows like Kota Factory and Mismatched have also helped introduce younger actors to audiences. For newcomers, this is a significant development. They can become popular through a strong character in a series rather than having to wait for a major film launch. Is OTT winning over theatrical cinema? While streaming has created more opportunities, it would be premature to declare it the winner over theatrical cinema. The big screen continues to offer actors the opportunity to headline large-scale productions and reach audiences through the collective experience of watching a film in theatres. For many stars, a successful theatrical release still brings a level of visibility and commercial recognition that is difficult to replicate. OTT, on the other hand, offers more room for long-form storytelling and character development. It allows actors to explore roles over several episodes and sometimes several seasons. The distinction between the two mediums is therefore becoming less rigid. The real winner is the actor who finds the right role Ultimately, there is no single winner in the OTT game. Saif Ali Khan, Manoj Bajpayee, Pankaj Tripathi, Jaideep Ahlawat and several others have shown that streaming can offer career-defining opportunities. At the same time, established stars and newcomers continue to move between theatrical films and OTT depending on the projects available to them. The biggest beneficiary of this change is arguably the audience. Viewers now have access to a wider variety of stories, characters and performances than ever before. For actors, the platform matters less than the quality of the material. Whether it is a cinema hall or a streaming app, a memorable performance can find its audience anywhere. Also Read: Big Screen or Streaming Screen: Where are actors finding their most interesting roles?
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Ramayana box office Day 3: Rs 375 crore in three days, Saturday sets new record
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