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Time of India
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Piya Valecha donates her eyes on her birthday, says, 'This has been in my mind for the last few years'
Actress Piya Valecha, recognized for her roles in 'Imlie' and 'Choti Sarrdaarni,' commemorated her birthday by pledging her eyes for donation. Actor Piya Valecha, who was last seen in the TV show Imlie and had a cameo in Choti Sarrdaarni in 2023, marked her birthday this year with a gesture of quiet significance—by pledging her eyes for donation. 'This year, I decided to pledge my eyes so someone can see the world,' she shares. 'I feel don't just leave a will—leave a vision, so they can see the light. Donate your sight. This has been in my mind for the last few years. As I grow one more year older, I realise it's time I should do this.' She is hoping to encourage others to consider organ donation . 'Life is beautiful and everyone should be able to see a bright new day—and of course, their loved ones. I knew I had to do this one day, and what better day than my birthday?' The decision came during a period of personal reflection for the actor. 'I'm not in a mood to celebrate my birthday this year. Just spending time with my mom and close friends. They surprised me with a birthday cake and we shared some warm time together.' The actress also opened up about the difficult phase she's been navigating in both her personal and professional life after she lost her father in 2023. 'Life is tough sometimes, and when you don't see anything working, you should surrender—things will fall in place. Spirituality helped me deal with my mental and emotional health and come out of the darkness.' Piya has earlier been part of shows like Saavdhaan India , Aahat , Yeh Hai Aashiqui , Baalveer , and Bahu Hamari Rajnikant .
Economic Times
28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Economic Times
No Gym. How TV actor, Parth Samthaan, lost 32 kilos in just 4 months
A look at Parth Samthaan's journey in showbiz Before Parth Samthaan became a household name with shows like Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan and Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 , he had a very different struggle: childhood obesity. Weighing 110 kilos as a teenager, the actor transformed his life without stepping inside a gym. Speaking on Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa's YouTube podcast, the CID actor shared that he lost 32 kilos in just four months, relying purely on cardio, running, and aerobics. 'There was no gym. I did running and diet,' he credits this early transformation as the foundation of his fitness journey and says it's what motivates him to now encourage youngsters, especially between the ages of 15–18, to pick up cycling, cardio, and swimming. His discipline and dedication have continued to reflect in his ever-evolving career and growing fan acting career began with episodic roles in Savdhaan India, Webbed, Yeh Hai Aashiqui, and Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya. His first major break came in 2012 with Channel V's Best Friends Forever. However, it was his role as the brooding Manik Malhotra in MTV's Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan that shot him to fame, earning him a massive youth 2018, he took on the iconic role of Anurag Basu in Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 opposite Erica Fernandes, a role that earned him several awards and widespread acclaim. In April 2025, Parth joined the legendary crime thriller CID, playing the role of ACP Ayushman. Interestingly, he initially turned down the offer, citing his hesitation to take on such a massive responsibility.
Time of India
28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
No Gym. How TV actor, Parth Samthaan, lost 32 kilos in just 4 months
A look at Parth Samthaan's journey in showbiz Before Parth Samthaan became a household name with shows like Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan and Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 , he had a very different struggle: childhood obesity. Weighing 110 kilos as a teenager, the actor transformed his life without stepping inside a gym. Speaking on Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa's YouTube podcast, the CID actor shared that he lost 32 kilos in just four months, relying purely on cardio, running, and aerobics. 'There was no gym. I did running and diet,' he credits this early transformation as the foundation of his fitness journey and says it's what motivates him to now encourage youngsters, especially between the ages of 15–18, to pick up cycling, cardio, and swimming. His discipline and dedication have continued to reflect in his ever-evolving career and growing fan acting career began with episodic roles in Savdhaan India, Webbed, Yeh Hai Aashiqui, and Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya. His first major break came in 2012 with Channel V's Best Friends Forever. However, it was his role as the brooding Manik Malhotra in MTV's Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan that shot him to fame, earning him a massive youth 2018, he took on the iconic role of Anurag Basu in Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 opposite Erica Fernandes, a role that earned him several awards and widespread acclaim. In April 2025, Parth joined the legendary crime thriller CID, playing the role of ACP Ayushman. Interestingly, he initially turned down the offer, citing his hesitation to take on such a massive responsibility.
India.com
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Remember this girl in Dhoni's biopic? She played a special role, disappeared after one film, is Sakshi Singh's…, her name is…
This heroine is an emerging artist of Indian cinema who has worked on TV or the small screen before films. Now she is slowly strengthening her foothold in the industry. Recently, she talked about her acting career during an interview. Meanwhile, she also mentioned Mahendra Singh Dhoni's biopic. You might have noticed her in MS. Dhoni's biopic, played by late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Sushant Singh was called the inspiration In a conversation with Filmy Gyaan, Rhea, while participating in these initiatives related to Dhoni, emphasized how inspiring it was to connect with such people who went beyond cinema. Talking about Sushant Singh Rajput, she said, 'He was a symbol of big dreams and discipline. His belief has been strengthened by collaborating with such great personalities.' Rhea said, 'Sushant was very intelligent and was also very emotional. Even though my role in the film was small, being on the set with him was a huge learning experience. He completely transformed himself into Dhoni, from expressions to body language… it was a lot of hard work and it inspired everyone on the set.' Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an idol for the young generation Rhea expressed grief over his untimely death. She said, 'He left too soon and described him as a brilliant mind.' The actress says that his loved ones will remember his (Sushant) positive influence. Rhea also acknowledged Dhoni's impact as a symbol of dreams, peace and leadership beyond cricket. Also, Rhea feels honored to work with him in Dhoni's biopic. Along with this, Rhea saw Dhoni as a personality beyond cricket who is an idol for the young generation and he is a symbol of leadership, simplicity, and confidence. Rhea became Sakshi Singh's friend in Dhoni's biopic It is noteworthy that Rhea Sharma played the role of Ritu in Sushant Singh Rajput starrer MS Dhoni: The Untold Story biopic in which she appeared in a cameo. She appeared in the role of Sakshi Dhoni's friend and she considers herself lucky even with her small role. Take a look here: However, she did not appear in any films later and went on a break. Rhea is a big name in TV who has worked in several serials like Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar, Badi Doooor Se Aaye Hai, Yeh Hai Aashiqui, Laal Ishq.
Time of India
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein fame Shireen Mirza and husband Hasan Sartaj reveal their baby boy's name
Yeh Hai Mohabbatein actress Shireen Mirza and husband Hasan Sartaj recently welcomed a baby boy. The couple shared a beautiful post on social media to announce the arrival of their newborn. And now they have shared another post to reveal their son's name. Shireen and Hasan have named their baby boy Hamza Sartaj, a name they say reflects their love, dreams, and the bright future they envision together. The couple shared the joyful news with their fans through a heartfelt joint post on Instagram. Shireen wrote, "A name that holds our love, our hopes, and our forever. Welcome to the world, 𝑯𝒂𝒎𝒛𝒂 𝑺𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒋." Along with the post, the couple shared a beautiful picture of holding their newborn's tiny feet in their hands. As soon as they shared the post on social media, fans and close ones from the industry expressed their excitement and flooded the comment section with best wishes. Earlier, Shireen and her husband Hasan took to Instagram to share an animated video announcing the arrival of their baby boy. In the post, they expressed their happiness and gratitude, thanking God for this special blessing. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Buy Brass Idols - Handmade Brass Statues for Home & Gifting Luxeartisanship Buy Now Undo The caption of the post read, 'IT'S A BOY! Alhumdulillah. We are beyond grateful for this beautiful blessing. With Allah's mercy, our hearts have found a new love. Please keep him in your duas as we begin this incredible journey together.' Shireen gained widespread recognition for her impactful role as Simmi Bhalla in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. Alongside this, she has appeared in several other well-known shows like Bohot Pyaar Karte Hai, Dhai Kilo Prem, Yeh Hai Aashiqui, Gutur Gu, and Anhoniyon Ka Andhera. In 2021, Shireen married Hasan Sartaj, a Delhi-based IT professional, in a beautiful ceremony held in Jaipur. Yeh Hai Mohabbatein's Shireen Mirza & hubby Hasan Sartaj talk about their bond, wedding & life post marriage
