Miley Cyrus says she is 'more protective' of her love life now

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Los Angeles, December 2 (IANS) Grammy winning-singer Miley Cyrus, who recently got engaged to Maxx Morando, has made a conscious effort to keep her romance out of the spotlight.

Cyrus, who was married to movie star Liam Hemsworth between 2018 and 2020, told people.com: "The detail that I can share is that for us, our privacy and us kind of keeping it small has been something that I've been astounded that I've actually been able to have and being able to kind of have more choice.

"I think it's also being older, being more protective of what I'm open to sharing."

The celebrity couple sparked engagement speculation earlier this week when they walked the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of Avatar: Fire and Ash.

Cyrus feels the new movie is "about love, family resilience and kind of reconnection and that stronger together idea", reports femalefirst.co.uk.

She said: "I thought it was kind of perfectly thematic and aligned with where I am in my life now."

Cyrus and Morando began dating in 2021, and a source previously said that the loved-up couple were "very compatible with each other".

The insider told Us Weekly: "It’s a new relationship. They’re still getting to know each other at the moment. They’re having fun and have been spending a lot of time together."

The celebrity duo were first spotted together in Miami on New Year’s Eve in 2021, and Cyrus was keen to see where there romance might go.

The insider shared: "They’re exploring things and seeing where it goes."

Miley previously dated Cody Simpson, but the Wrecking Ball hitmaker confirmed their split during an Instagram Live in August 2020.Cyrus is known for her evolving artistry and image reinventions. She was an established child star before developing a successful entertainment career as an adult. Cyrus emerged as a teen idol as Miley Stewart in the television series Hannah Montana. Miley Cyrus says she is 'more protective' of her love life now | MorungExpress | morungexpress.com

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Hema Malini shares more ‘treasured photos’ with Dharmendra: My emotions are unfolding

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Mumbai, (IANS) Actress-politician Hema Malini on Friday shared another set of personal photographs with late star Dharmendra, calling them “treasured” moments from their family archives. She added that the photographs had never been published before, and revisiting them brought back a wave of emotions.

Hema took to Instagram on Friday morning, where she shared a slew of images featuring her posing with Dharmendra. Some photos even had their daughters Ahana and Esha flashing a smile as the got clicked with their father.

Posting the pictures on social media, she wrote that it may seem like an overload, but each frame holds a special place in her heart. The collection captures warm, candid glimpses of the family over the years.

“Some lovely family moments… simply treasured photos. I know it is a surfeit of photos but these have not been published and my emotions are unfolding as I see these. #memories #family #moments,” Hema wrote as the caption.

On November 27, Hema Malini expressed grief over the passing of her husband and legendary actor Dharmendra, sharing an emotional tribute to the superstar, whom she said was "everything to her.”

Taking to X, formerly called Twitter, Hema, broke her silence and penned an emotional note. In the heartfelt message, she described Dharmendra as “many things to me”, “my ‘go-to’ person” and “was everything to me.”

She wrote in the note: “Dharam ji. He was many things to me. Loving Husband, adoring Father of our two girls, Esha & Ahaana, Friend, Philosopher, Guide, Poet, my ‘go to’ person in all times of need - in fact, he was everything to me! And always has been through good times and bad. He endeared himself to all my family members with his easy, friendly ways, always showing affection and interest in all of them.”

“As a public personality, his talent, his humility in spite of his popularity, and his universal appeal set him apart as a unique icon unequalled among all the legends. His enduring fame and achievements in the film industry will last forever.”

Talking about her personal loss, she said: My personal loss is indescribable and the vacuum created is something that will last through the rest of my life.After years of togetherness, I am left with myriad memories to relive the many special moments…”

Dharmendra breathed his last on November 24. He had been hospitalised at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital after reportedly complaining of breathlessness. After getting the necessary treatment, he was discharged on November 12 and continued his recovery at home.On the professional front, Dharmendra will be seen posthumously in the movie 'Ikkis', directed by ace director Sriram Raghavan. It also stars Agastya Nanda and Simar Bhatia. The movie is a war drama based on the life of Arun Khetarpal, the youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient. Hema Malini shares more ‘treasured photos’ with Dharmendra: My emotions are unfolding | MorungExpress | morungexpress.com

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