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NDTV
30-07-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Reactions: Fans Shower Nostalgic Love On Mihir And Tulsi Comeback
New Delhi: Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Season 2 is finally here. The much-awaited reboot series hit TV screens on July 29, 2025. Produced by Ektaa Kapoor, the new version brings back the iconic duo - Smriti Irani as Tulsi Virani and Amar Upadhyay as Mihir Virani. After the first episode aired, fans took to X to share their reactions—and it's safe to say the nostalgia hit hard. One user summed it up perfectly, 'Who would've thought? After 25 YEARS, we're watching Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi all over again!' Who would've thought? After 25 YEARS, we're watching Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi all over again! Some things don't age… they become LEGENDS. ???? ???? @smritiirani @EktaaRKapoor #KyukiReturns #25YearsOfKyuki #KyukiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi2 — Gaurav Ssaini (@GauraavSainii) July 29, 2025 A fan wrote, 'Some things don't age… they become LEGENDS. @smritiirani @EktaaRKapoor # Kyuki Returns #25YearsOf Kyunki # KyunkiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi2. ' Who would've thought? After 25 YEARS, we're watching Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi all over again! Some things don't age… they become LEGENDS. ???? ???? @smritiirani @EktaaRKapoor #KyukiReturns #25YearsOfKyuki #KyukiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi2 — Gaurav Ssaini (@GauraavSainii) July 29, 2025 Another added, 'Tulsi still has the same charm and grace yaar. Her opening the door and introducing family.' Here the Iconic intro of ITV ???? Nostalgia !!! Tulsi still has the same charm and grace yaar Her opening the door and introducing family ???? { #KSBKBT • #ksbkbt2 • #SmritiIrani #KyukiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi2 • #Bjp } — Parii ???? (@Paricaaaaaa) July 30, 2025 'Years may have passed…but their chemistry remains timeless. Tulsi & Mihir still make hearts flutter just like they did 25-years ago It's Magical… It's Beautiful,' read a review. Years may have passed…but their chemistry remains Timeless❤️ Tulsi & Mihir still make Hearts flutter just like they did 25-years ago✨ It's Magical… it's Beautiful???? #KyukiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi2 #KSBKBT #SmritiIrani #AmarUpadhyay — ????Megha???? (@MEGHA_1925) July 30, 2025 Someone shared, 'Mind-blowing restart.. Everything is simple and sweet.. Bachpan ki memory yaad aa gai.. OG Tulsi and Mihir.' #KyukiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi2 Mind-blowing restart.. ???????? ITV now teach from kyuki team.. No more over acting.., Everything is simple and sweet.. Bachpan ki momery yaad aa gai.. OG tulsi and Mihir.. ???????????? #SmritiIrani???? #AmarUpadhyay same as before 25 years.. — Happy_life???? (@SoniShefali9) July 29, 2025 A new viewer chimed in, 'I haven't watched season 1 of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, but today watched the first episode of S2 with mumma and still felt nostalgic with all those flashbacks surprisingly.' I haven't watched season 1 of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, but today watched the first episode of S2 with mumma and still felt nostalgic with all those flashbacks surprisingly.. Honestly i watched with the hope that old ITV era may come back because homies were so happy ???????? — ???????????????? ???????? ???????????????? ????????????????????????????•♡ (@Crystal_Krish4r) July 29, 2025 Another user praised Smriti Irani's effortless return to acting, ' Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 proves that 'once an actor, always an actor'! Smriti Irani as Tulsi Virani was just so natural in the first episode. It felt so good to see her act.' Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 proves that 'once an actor, always an actor'! Smriti Irani as Tulsi Virani was just so natural in the first episode. It felt so good to see her act... #KyunkiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi #KyunkiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi2 #SmritiIrani @smritiirani #EktaKapoor — MURTUZA IQBAL (@MurtuzIqbal) July 29, 2025 Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Season 2 aired on StarPlus yesterday. The show is also available for streaming on JioHotstar.


India Gazette
07-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India Gazette
Ektaa Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms, Netflix forge new creative partnership
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): Netflix and Ektaa R Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms Ltd. have forged a new creative partnership spanning films and series. The deal encompasses content development across multiple formats tailored specifically for streaming audiences. An untitled series is already in advanced stages of development as part of the initial slate, as per Variety. The collaboration will be executed through Balaji Telefilms Ltd. and its divisions, including Balaji Motion Pictures and Balaji Telefilms Digital. Speaking about the collaboration, Monika Shergill, Vice-President, Content, Netflix India, said, Ekta has been a force in shaping Indian entertainment with 'unforgettable stories and characters that made it to pop culture, even before hashtags existed'. 'Her creative instinct and deep understanding of the audience's pulse have consistently set her apart in shaping what India chose to watch and love for more than two decades. Our focus is to serve audiences with very diverse tastes and this collaboration will bring unique stories in rooted ways, marking an exciting new chapter in our creative journey' Ektaa Kapoor, Joint Managing Director, Balaji Telefilms, said storytelling has always been at the heart 'of everything we do -- whether through cinema, television, or digital platforms'. She said the partnership 'is a big moment for us'. 'It allows us to bring powerful, culturally rooted, and emotionally resonant stories to a global audience. The beginning of this new collaboration marks an exciting new chapter where we continue to push creative boundaries and deliver content that entertains, inspires, and connects people everywhere.' Netflix and Balaji have previously collaborated on successful projects such as 'Kathal,' 'Pagglait,' 'Jaane Jaan' and Busan selection 'Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare.' (ANI)


Khaleej Times
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
Mohanlal's first look from period action drama 'Vrusshabha' unveiled
Veteran actor Mohanlal, who turned 65 on May 21, surprised his fans by sharing his first look from Vrusshabha, a period action drama. The poster shows Mohanlal sporting a detailed golden-brown armour with dragon-scale patterns. He stands tall as a mythical warrior-king. Traditional ornaments and a bold nose ring complete the regal look. Mohanlal and the makers took to their social media handles, revealing the poster. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mohanlal (@mohanlal) The period drama is directed by Nanda Kishore. It will be released on October 16, 2025, in five Indian languages—Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada. Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor, CK Padma Kumar, Varun Mathur, Saurabh Mishra, Abhishek S Vyas, Vishal Gurnani, and Juhi Parekh Mehta have jointly produced the film.


Indian Express
18-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi get filmy by the falls as Priyadarshan's Bhooth Bangla wraps up. Watch
Actor Akshay Kumar, who has been busy filming his upcoming horror comedy Bhooth Bangla, announced on Sunday that the shoot has officially wrapped. Sharing the news on social media, he posted a behind-the-scenes video from a song sequence featuring the film's leading lady, Wamiqa Gabbi. The video has since gone viral, with fans expressing their excitement for the film's release. Akshay took to his X handle and shared the BTS video. Along with the clip, he wrote, 'And that's a wrap on #BhoothBangla ! My seventh madcap adventure with the ever-inventive @priyadarshandir sir, my second outing with the unstoppable @EktaaRKapoor, and my first but hopefully not the last, magical journey with the ever-surprising Wamiqa. Grateful for the madness, the magic, and the memories.' And that's a wrap on #BhoothBangla ! My seventh madcap adventure with the ever-inventive @priyadarshandir sir, my second outing with the unstoppable @EktaaRKapoor , and my first but hopefully not the last, magical journey with the ever-surprising Wamiqa. Grateful for the… — Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) May 18, 2025 Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi's waterfall video brings back memories of his iconic song 'Tip Tip Barsa Paani' with Raveena Tandon from the 1994 film Mohra. In the clip, Wamiqa stuns in a beautiful green saree, while Akshay complements her look in a lighter shade of green, paired with sunglasses, a hat, and a sling bag. ALSO READ | Priyadarshan on reuniting with Akshay Kumar: 'Can't match audience expectations, but trying my best' Earlier, Bengali actor Jisshu Sengupta also posted a monochrome picture with Akshay and confirmed that he will be a part of the upcoming horror-comedy. Jisshu wrote in the caption, 'Fun Times From The Sets Of #bhootbangla.' Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla also stars Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Sharman Joshi, Mithila Palkar, Rajpal Naurang Yadav, and Jaaved Jaaferi. It also marks Akshay's reunion with the director after almost 14 years. Produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor under the banner of Balaji Motion Pictures, the film is set to hit theatres on April 2, next year.


Time of India
18-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Akshay wraps up ‘Bhooth Bangla' shoot with 'ever-surprising' Wamiqa Gabbi, calls it a 'madcap adventure'
After building massive buzz, it is finally a wrap for Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan 's " Bhooth Bangla ". Akshay shared the professional update with the netizens through a social media post. He dropped a video on his IG, where he can be seen shooting for a romantic song with Wamiqa Gabbi with a waterfall in the backdrop. While the leading lady looked beautiful in a green saree, Akshay accompanied her in a green shirt and gray trousers, along with a hat and sling bag. Announcing the pack-up of the forthcoming horror comedy, Akshay wrote, "And that's a wrap on #BhoothBangla! My seventh madcap adventure with the ever-inventive @priyadarshandir sir, my second outing with the unstoppable @EktaaRKapoor, and my first but hopefully not the last, magical journey with the ever-surprising Wamiqa. Grateful for the madness, the magic, and the memories (sic)." Showing her gratitude for Akshay's appreciation, Gabbi penned in the comment section, "Akshaaaaaaaay you for the kind words the best best best time shooting with this team. Absolutely FUNtastic." Producer Ektaa shared, "So humble and loving yet, only next time, I'll be more prepared when you play a prank on me." "Such an honour to work with you, sir, you are a force to reckoned with," she added. Co-produced by Faara Sheikh and Vedant Baali, the story for "Bhooth Bangla" has been penned by Akash A Kaushik with screenplay by Rohan Shankar, Abilash Nair, and Priyadarshan. The dialogues for the much-awaited drama have been provided by Rohan Shankar. Along with Akshay and Gabbi, the project also has on board Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Sharman Joshi , Mithila Palkar, and Jaaved Jaaferi in prominent roles, along with others. "Bhooth Bangla" is slated to reach the cinema halls on April 2, 2026. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .