From Box Office to Buzz: The Ultimate Weekly Bollywood Round-Up
Another week, another whirlwind of Bollywood buzz! From exciting announcements and festive celebrations to heartfelt throwbacks and candid moments, our favourite stars kept fans entertained both on and off the screen. Here’s a quick look at everything that made headlines in B-town this week.
Hrithik Roshan is venturing into production with Storm, a high-stakes thriller series for Prime Video. Set in Mumbai, the show marks a major collaboration between the streamer and HRX Films, with Hrithik and Eshaan Roshan producing. Created and directed by Ajitpal Singh, Storm promises a gripping new chapter in Roshan’s career.
Boman Irani celebrated Diwali in the most heartwarming way this year. The actor and his wife spent the festival — which also happened to be her birthday — at Blessings Geriatric Foundation, sharing the day with the elderly residents. In his post, he shared how the laughter and warmth reminded them that true joy comes from the hearts you share it with, not the size of the celebration.
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Meanwhile, Deepika Padukone shared a festive glimpse of her own family, posting the first-ever photos of her daughter Dua alongside husband Ranveer Singh. The heartwarming snaps quickly went viral, earning over 1.2 million likes in just 30 minutes, as the trio looked radiant and happy together.
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Sara Ali Khan shared glimpses of her recent trip to Kedarnath, the spiritual town where she shot her debut film Kedarnath(2018). Posting a carousel of temple visits, hikes, and sunsets on Instagram, she expressed gratitude for the place that holds a special spot in her heart, writing, "Jai Shree Kedar… Only gratitude." Her annual visits reflect a journey of simplicity, devotion, and self-connection.
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Now, talking about new releases, Aneet Padda will star in Shakti Shalini, the next film in the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe, directed by Amar Kaushik. Following the success of Thamma, which crossed ₹50 crore, a teaser for Shakti Shalini was revealed, giving audiences a first glimpse of the film slated to release on December 24, 2026.
