Big B shares festive family photo with Aishwarya, Abhishek and others to wish ‘Happy Diwali’

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Mumbai, (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared a beautiful family photograph featuring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan and Aaradhya Bachchan among others, extending heartfelt Diwali greetings to his fans.

Big B took to Instagram, where he shared the picture which also featured his daughter Shweta Bachchan along with Navya Naveli Nanda, Agastya Nanda and Nikhil Nanda.

For the caption, he wrote: “Happy (happy face emoji) + Diwali (diya emoji) = Happy Diwali.”

This comes when rumours of the actress' reported separation from husband Abhishek Bachchan, which keeps making rounds. However, the couple keep making public appearances together. The speculations of their separation started when the couple arrived separately at an event in the city.

Earlier this month, the cine icon celebrated his 83rd birthday and Aishwarya sent her best wishes to her father-in-law on her daughter Aaradhya’s behalf.

She shared a heartwarming picture of the icon and her daughter.

She wrote in the caption, "Happy Birthday dearest Pa-Dadajiii. Love and God bless always".

On the work front, Amitabh will be narrating the opening scene in Farhan Akhtar-starrer ‘120 Bahadur’, which draws deeply from the true events of the 1962 India-Sino war.

The revelation of Big B lending his voice to the film was made during an episode of the quiz based reality show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’. The episode features Farhan and his father, the legendary screenwriter, Javed Akhtar. The two also celebrate Amitabh Bachchan’s birthday on the sets of the show.

Farhan then spoke about the Battle of Rezang La and the brave soldiers who fought against 3,000 Chinese forces. Later, Farhan requests Amitabh Bachchan for a favour, to narrate the opening sequence of their film.

He said, “Our film begins with a narrator’s voice that explains what exactly happened during Rezang La. If you could please be the narrator for our opening, it would be an honour”.

‘120 Bahadur’ has been shot in the breathtaking landscapes of Ladakh, and draws deeply from the true events of the 1962 India-Sino war. Farhan essays the role of Major Shaitan Singh Bhati in the film. The brave Major along with his soldiers of the 13 Kumaon Regiment stood shoulder to shoulder against overwhelming enemy forces.Directed by Razneesh ‘Razy’ Ghai and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar of Excel Entertainment, and Amit Chandrra of Trigger Happy Studios, the film is set to release in cinemas on November 21, 2025. Big B shares festive family photo with Aishwarya, Abhishek and others to wish ‘Happy Diwali’ | MorungExpress | morungexpress.com
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custom titleJennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck reunite on the red carpet


Ben Affleck continues to support Jennifer Lopez's professional endeavors, People reports.

Lopez, 56, stars in the upcoming musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman, and appeared at the Monday, Oct. 6, New York City premiere.

Along with Lopez, the film's executive producer, Affleck, made a surprise appearance at the N.Y.C. event. Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artist Equity production company co-produced the movie.

At the premiere, the former couple posed together in celebration of the production. A few photos captured the two A-listers chatting with each other on the carpet. Affleck, 53, also spoke to the press about the film.

For the occasion, Lopez wore a sculptural gown from Harris Reed's spring 2026 collection.

Ahead of the screening, Lopez introduced the film and thanked her ex-husband, saying, “Thank you so much, thank you everybody for being here tonight. Thank you, Ben, this movie wouldn’t have been made without Ben and without Artist Equity.”

“I read the script, if you know, I was in bed and I was just floored," she continued. "I was just like could this be happening right now. I get to sing, I get to dance, I get to act. I get to be an old-time Hollywood movie star."

Affleck's supportive appearance follows their 2025 divorce. The former couple initially met in 2002 and began dating. After ending their engagement in 2004, they both pursued other relationships and started families of their own. Then in 2021, they rekindled their romance and they married in an intimate Las Vegas ceremony in July 2022. The next month, they celebrated their nuptials with a second ceremony in Georgia in front of friends and family.In 2024 they split, citing irreconcilable differences. They settled their divorce in February. Source Article
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Kajol shares "magical & imperfectly perfect" moments with Shah Rukh Khan

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Mumbai (IANS) Bollywood superstar Kajol took to her social media account to share a heartfelt post reminiscing about her reunion with Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar at the Filmfare Awards 2025 held recently.

Calling it one of those rare nights that felt "magical and imperfectly perfect", exactly like their movies, she penned down a heartfelt note. She wrote, "Had to do a #whathappenedthatnight post... it felt magical and cool and brought sooooooo many memories back! Think you guys felt all the love and laughter in the air as well. So glad that I wore Manish Malhotra’s saree and that it was almost the same as the one I wore in the song in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. "It was just an imperfectly perfect night... exactly like our movies!"

In the video reel shared by Kajol, she was seen walking hand in hand with Shah Rukh Khan on stage, also dancing to some of the iconic songs, recreating some of their most iconic movie moments. The duo, joined by Karan Johar towards the end of their performance, hugged and laughed as the audience erupted in applause, a sight that instantly transported fans back to the 90s era of "DDLJ" and "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai".

The post features several moments from the night, with Kajol performing alongside SRK on a medley of timeless hits, including "Sooraj Hua Maddham" from "Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham", "Ladki Badi Anjaani Hai" from "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai", and ending with the unforgettable "Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge" track. During the event, Shah Rukh Khan revealed on stage that Kajol had been extremely unwell but still travelled all the way to Ahmedabad, where the show was being held for the performance at his request.

"She instantly said yes despite being unwell, and I am so grateful to her for her gesture," he said, earning loud applause from the audience. Kajol's social media stories also featured behind-the-scenes glimpses, a heartwarming hug with SRK and Karan Johar, a monochrome throwback of her and SRK holding Filmfare trophies from their early years, and fresh snapshots with Anupam Kher and her team.Dressed in a black sequined Manish Malhotra sari, Kajol exuded vintage charm, repeating the night in warmth, laughter and nostalgia. On the Filmfare stage, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol were later joined by Karan Johar and Anupam Kher as well after their performance, creating a visual treat for "Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge" fans. Kajol shares "magical & imperfectly perfect" moments with Shah Rukh Khan | MorungExpress | morungexpress.com
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