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India Today
01-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Karan Veer Mehra starts shooting for Omung Kumar's Silaa, Chum Darang cheers him on
Actor Karan Veer Mehra has officially started filming for his latest project, 'Silaa', where he takes on the role of the antagonist. The film kicked off with a traditional mahurat shot. Mehra shared images of this ceremony on social media, featuring him alongside director Omung Kumar, known for directing films such as 'Mary Kom' and 'Sarbjit'.In the pictures, Karan Veer Mehra and Omung Kumar are seen holding the shoot was attended by other cast members, including Harshvardhan Rane, Sadia Khateeb, and Ipsitaa. Expressing his gratitude, Mehra posted on social media, "Thank you for all the love and blessings." He included hashtags like "#Silaa #newbeginings #film" and acknowledged Omung Kumar as the 'Captain' of the film. Chum Darang, a friend of Mehra from their time on the reality show 'Bigg Boss 18', showed her support for him. "Best wishes! Break a leg!!! You the best!" she wrote in the comments section. The actor was the winner of 'BB 18'. Director Omung Kumar, renowned for his work in biographical dramas, brings his expertise to 'Silaa'. His previous films have been well-received, adding a layer of anticipation to this project. The collaboration with Mehra is particularly awaited by Karan Veer Mehra the exact storyline of 'Silaa' remains under wraps, Mehra's portrayal of a villain has generated excitement among fans.- EndsTrending Reel


Time of India
29-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Bigg Boss 18's Chum Darang unfollows close friend Shrutika Arjun on social media; sparks fallout rumours
In a surprising turn of events, Bigg Boss 18 contestant Chum Darang has stopped following housemate and close friend Shrutika Arjun on social media, prompting their fans to speculate about a possible falling out between the pair. The two, who enjoyed great camaraderie throughout the show, were regularly spotted supporting one another both within and outside the Bigg Boss compound. Though Chum no longer keeps up with Shrutika, there is a point to note that Shrutika continues to keep up with Chum on Instagram, further perpetuating the question of what is going on between them currently. None of Chum and Shrutika has issued an official statement on the matter, which leaves everyone perplexed and worried. The action came under scrutiny shortly afterward, with users taking to Twitter to share their confusion and dismay. One tweet read, "Chum and Shrutika not following each other? This hurts more than any Bigg Boss eviction. ???? #BB18" Another posted, "I really hope this is a misunderstanding. Their friendship was one of the purest things to come out of Bigg Boss 18. #ChumDarang #ShrutikaArjun.' A third viewer speculated, "Social media moves say a lot these days. If Chum unfollowed Shrutika, something must've gone wrong behind the scenes. Waiting for clarity. #BB18Drama" Both Chum and Shrutika had been keeping a public friendship after the finale of the show, frequently commenting on each other's posts and granting interviews together. Their shockingly sudden media silence and unfollowing has sparked rumors among fans that perhaps something has gone wrong between the two.


News18
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Karan Veer Mehra Signs First Film Post BB18, Chum Darang Says ‘Kept It A Secret…'
Last Updated: Chum Darang and Shilpa Shirodkar expressed their excitement for Karan Veer Mehra's upcoming film, which also stars Harshvardhan Rane, Sadia Khateeb, and Ipsitaa. Earlier this year, Karan Veer Mehra emerged as the winner in Bigg Boss season 18, leaving his fans eagerly anticipating his next move. Now, much to their delight, Karan is gearing up to star in Omung Kumar's upcoming romantic action drama. The yet-to-be-titled film will also feature Harshvardhan Rane, Sadia Khateeb, and Ipsitaa. Soon after the film was announced, Bigg Boss 18 fame Chum Darang cheered for Karan, and wrote that it was difficult for her to keep this news a secret for so long. Shilpa Shirodkar also reacted to the announcement of Karan's upcoming film. Chum Darang took to her Instagram stories on Monday, and shared the announcement post of the film starring Karan Veer Mehra, Harshvardhan Rane and others. In her caption, Chum wrote, '#karanveermehra It was so difficult to keep it a secret this long. All the best to the team. And yeah, good things take time." Meanwhile, Shilpa Shirodkar, who also shared a close bond with Chum and Karan in BB18, wrote, 'My dearest @karanveermehra congratulations. Mein naach rahi hoon." She then tagged the entire team of the film, and wrote, 'sending you all so much love, can't wait for this one." Check out their Instagram stories below! Director Omung Kumar, known for acclaimed films like Mary Kom and Sarbjit, has assembled a stellar cast for his next romantic-action film. The cast includes Harshvardhan Rane, Karan Veer Mehra, Sadia Khateeb from The Diplomat, and actor-singer Ipsitaa, making her acting debut with this venture. Renowned for his biographical films, Omung Kumar's new project marks a shift in his filmmaking journey. Details about the film's plot remain undisclosed. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh introduced the cast and crew on X. Backed by Zee Studios, the film is a collaborative effort involving Blue Lotus Pictures, Stark Entertainment, and Innovations India, promising a grand cinematic experience for the audience. The production team boasts an impressive roster. Omung Kumar teams up with producers Umesh KR Bansal, Pragati Deshmukh, Himanshu Tiwari, Ajay Singh, Dhananjay Singh, Abhishek Ankur, and Captain Rahul Bali, with Rahhat Shah Kazmi as co-producer. This talented and experienced group aims to deliver a high-quality and meticulously crafted film. First Published:


News18
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Celina Jaitly Shuts Down Trolls After Operation Sindoor Post; Avinash Mishra SLAMS Mahira Khan
Last Updated: Celina Jaitly slammed those who threatened to unfollow her for praising Operation Sindoor. In other news, Avinash Mishra told Pakistani actor Mahira Khan not to seek work in India. Celina Jaitly, who is currently in Austria, lauded the Indian Armed Forces and hailed Operation Sindoor. In another post, she also strongly responded to online trolls who threatened to unfollow her for praising Operation Sindoor. Defending her patriotic stance, she asked trolls to unfollow her if her voice against terrorism threatens them. 'To those unfollowing me or threatening me because I speak for my country – read this carefully. I will never apologise for standing with my nation. I will never be silent when innocent lives are taken in the name of terror," she wrote. Bigg Boss 18 contestant Avinash Mishra lashed out at Pakistani actor Mahira Khan over her 'anti-India' remarks after Operation Sindoor was carried out against Pakistan. In an angry post, the Titli star defended India and told Mahira not to seek work in the country anymore. 'O Mahira, evidence dekh Rakha tum ko blame karne ki zarurat nahi hai hume, evidence pure world ne dekh liya hai, Bas ab mahol theek hone ke baad hamare BHARAT me kaam maangne mat aajana (Oh Mahira, we don't need to blame you—everyone in the world has seen the evidence. Just don't come asking for work in our BHARAT once things settle down)," he wrote. For More: 'Bharat Mein Kaam Maangne Mat Aa Jaana': BB 18's Avinash Mishra SLAMS Mahira Khan Parth Samthaan, who played ACP Ayushmaan in CID 2, has confirmed that he will be exiting the show after Shivaji Satam's return as the legendary ACP Pradyuman. He shared that while his role was a guest appearance initially, it got extended for a couple of months. He told Pinkvilla, 'It's been an absolute pleasure to be a part of a cult show like CID, even if it's just for a brief period. I was on board for a few episodes only, a guest appearance, but later got extended for a couple of months." For More: Parth Samthaan CONFIRMS Exit From CID 2: 'Won't Be Continuing…' Kusha Kapila left everyone surprised on Thursday night when she was snapped by the paparazzi in Mumbai. In a video that surfaced on social media, the actress was seen smiling as he posed for the cameras. However, her weight loss transformation shocked everyone with netizens wondering if she has undergone some surgery. While some expressed that Kusha looked very different, others mentioned that she was 'unrecognisable". Some even questioned if she had work done on her teeth or used Ozempic. For More: Kusha Kapila Shocks All With Her Sudden Transformation, Netizens Ask 'Ozempic?' Khloe Kardashian shared a series of stories on Snapchat, expressing her admiration for Shah Rukh Khan's Met Gala 2025 debut. She also praised Sabyasachi Mukherjee for designing the outfit. Khloe wrote that she first learned about Shah Rukh during her trip to India with her sister Kim Kardashian last year. 'I loved seeing King Khan at The Met. He's the first male Bollywood actor to ever attend. I first learned about him when I visited India with Kim last year," she wrote. First Published: