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Time of India
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Top 5 entertainment news: Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera's father passes away, Kajol fumes at paparazzi for asking her to speak in Hindi
Bollywood is abuzz with news as Tanuja's spirited whistle for Kajol delights fans, while Shera mourns the loss of his father. Ahaan Panday vows dedication after 'Saiyaara' success, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali plans a 'Love & War' first look. Kajol's reaction to a Hindi request at an event sparks debate, highlighting diverse moments in the entertainment world. Whether it's a celeb's surprise purchase or a look into a star's untold past, Bollywood is buzzing louder than ever. From Salman Khan 's bodyguard Shera's father passing away, Kajol fuming at paparazzi for asking her to speak in Hindi, to Ahaan Panday promising to work 'hard' after 'Saiyaara' success, here are the top 5 stories lighting up the world of entertainment today! Tanuja whistles on daughter Kajol's request At an awards event, 81-year-old actress Tanuja whistled energetically at her daughter Kajol's playful request, captivating the crowd. Kajol, visibly proud, watched as Anupam Kher praised Tanuja as a 'great mother and coolest heroine. ' Kajol also received the prestigious Raj Kapoor Award, adding to the celebratory mood. Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera's father passes away Shera, widely known as Salman Khan's loyal bodyguard, is mourning the loss of his father, Sunder Singh Jolly, who passed away at 88 after a long battle with cancer. Shera shared the emotional announcement and invited well-wishers to pay their respects at his Mumbai residence. Ahaan promises to work 'hard' after 'Saiyaara' success Ahaan Panday celebrated the runaway success of Saiyaara—now a global blockbuster—by sharing an emotional tribute to his late grandmother, calling her his guiding star. Grateful for the overwhelming love from fans, he pledged to honour her memory by working 'twice as hard' to keep the child in him happy. ' Love & War ': Bhansali to drop first look on Sept 28? Sanjay Leela Bhansali is set to surprise fans by unveiling the first look of his upcoming romantic drama Love & War—starring Ranbir Kapoor , Alia Bhatt , and Vicky Kaushal—on September 28, coinciding with Ranbir's birthday. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Enroll in B.S. Data Science BITS Pilani Digital Apply Now Undo The visual reveal, possibly a poster or teaser, is expected to spark widespread excitement. Kajol fumes at paparazzi for asking her to speak in Hindi At the Maharashtra State Film Awards 2025, Kajol expressed visible annoyance when a paparazzo asked her to repeat her remarks in Hindi. Delivering her message instead in Marathi and English, she responded that language should not be a barrier—'Those who want to understand, will understand'—sparking both praise and criticism online.
Time of India
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Kajol gets angry after she is asked to speak in Hindi. Internet asks, 'Why is she working in Bollywood?'
Kajol refuses to speak in Hindi About Kajol's professional front At the recent Maharashtra State Film Awards, Bollywood actress Kajol made headlines, not for her award, but for her choice of language during her acceptance speech. Honoured with the prestigious Raj Kapoor Award for her great contribution to Indian cinema, Kajol delivered her speech in Marathi and English. However, when someone requested her to repeat the speech in Hindi, Kajol politely refused. The video went viral, and it sparked a wave of reactions across social media her speech, Kajol expressed how special the moment was for her, mentioning her happiness that her mother, who had also received the same award earlier, was present with her. She said in Marathi, "I have received this award today… it's a very, very big day for me. I'm very happy my mother is here with me.'However, in ANI video, when asked to repeat her speech in Hindi, she replied, 'Should I speak in Hindi now? Whoever wants to understand, will understand."This response caused a stir online. Many fans and netizens expressed disappointment and confusion over Kajol's refusal to speak in Hindi, especially since she is a well-known face in the Hindi film industry. Comments poured in questioning her decision, with some users asking why she continues to work in Hindi films if she is "uncomfortable" speaking the language social media users suggested that if Kajol prefers Marathi, she should focus her career on Marathi cinema instead. Others pointed out the irony that Hindi cinema gave Kajol her fame and recognition and wondered why she seemed to show bias against the Hindi incident has opened up a larger debate about language preferences and cultural respect within the Indian film industry and among on the work front, Kajol has been quite busy with her back-to-back releases. She began with Vishal Furia's fantasy drama, Maa, alongside Rohit Roy and Indraneil Sengupta. The actress was last seen in the JioHotstar film Sarzameen, which premiered on July 25. Directed by Kayoze Irani, the film also featured Prithviraj Sukumaran and Ibrahim Ali Khan.
Economic Times
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Economic Times
Kajol gets angry after she is asked to speak in Hindi. Internet asks, 'Why is she working in Bollywood?'
Synopsis Bollywood actress Kajol recently attended the Maharashtra State Film Awards. She received the Raj Kapoor Award. During her acceptance speech, she spoke in Marathi and English. When asked to repeat in Hindi, she declined. This sparked debate online. Many questioned her decision. Read on! Kajol has been honoured with the prestigious Raj Kapoor Award for her great contribution to Indian cinema. At the recent Maharashtra State Film Awards, Bollywood actress Kajol made headlines, not for her award, but for her choice of language during her acceptance speech. Honoured with the prestigious Raj Kapoor Award for her great contribution to Indian cinema, Kajol delivered her speech in Marathi and English. However, when someone requested her to repeat the speech in Hindi, Kajol politely refused. The video went viral, and it sparked a wave of reactions across social media platforms. During her speech, Kajol expressed how special the moment was for her, mentioning her happiness that her mother, who had also received the same award earlier, was present with her. She said in Marathi, "I have received this award today… it's a very, very big day for me. I'm very happy my mother is here with me.' However, in ANI video, when asked to repeat her speech in Hindi, she replied, 'Should I speak in Hindi now? Whoever wants to understand, will understand." This response caused a stir online. Many fans and netizens expressed disappointment and confusion over Kajol's refusal to speak in Hindi, especially since she is a well-known face in the Hindi film industry. Comments poured in questioning her decision, with some users asking why she continues to work in Hindi films if she is "uncomfortable" speaking the language publicly. Several social media users suggested that if Kajol prefers Marathi, she should focus her career on Marathi cinema instead. Others pointed out the irony that Hindi cinema gave Kajol her fame and recognition and wondered why she seemed to show bias against the Hindi language. The incident has opened up a larger debate about language preferences and cultural respect within the Indian film industry and among fans. Meanwhile, on the work front, Kajol has been quite busy with her back-to-back releases. She began with Vishal Furia's fantasy drama, Maa , alongside Rohit Roy and Indraneil Sengupta. The actress was last seen in the JioHotstar film Sarzameen , which premiered on July 25. Directed by Kayoze Irani, the film also featured Prithviraj Sukumaran and Ibrahim Ali Khan.
NDTV
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Internet Trashes Kajol For Snapping At Media Over Request To Speak In Hindi: "Stop Doing Hindi Films"
New Delhi: Kajol made headlines after a video of her snapping at a reporter during the Maharashtra State Film Awards 2025 went viral. What's Happening The incident took place in Mumbai on Tuesday, where Kajol was honoured with the prestigious Raj Kapoor Award for her contribution to Indian cinema. At the event, Kajol spoke to reporters in Marathi and called the award a "big deal." However, when a reporter requested her to repeat her statement in Hindi, the actor appeared visibly irritated. In the video, she is heard saying, "Abhi main Hindi mein bolu (Now should I speak in Hindi too)?" She added, "Jisko samjhna hai woh samjh lenge (Those who want to understand what I said, will figure it out)." How The Internet Reacted Kajol's comments sparked criticism on social media, with many users expressing disappointment over her reaction. A comment read, "Then why do you make films in Hindi?" Another user said, "Ask her to stop doing Hindi films. She should only do Marathi films." A post on X (formerly Twitter) read, "After earning so much money and fame through the Hindi audience, Kajol says, 'Ab Hindi mein bolun? Jisko samajhna hai samajh le'." Background For the award ceremony, Kajol wore a black and white saree that belonged to her mother, veteran actor Tanuja. She received the award from Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and delivered her acceptance speech in fluent Marathi. "It is my birthday today," she told the audience. Kajol, who attended the event with her mother, said that Tanuja had also received the same honour in the past, which made the occasion more meaningful for her. On the work front, Kajol will return as Noyonika in The Trial Season 2. She was last seen in the film Sarzameen, also starring Ibrahim Ali Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film received mixed reviews. Kajol will next be seen in Maharagni: Queen of Queens, alongside Prabhu Deva and Naseeruddin Shah.
Indian Express
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
Tanuja, 81, whistles like a teenager as daughter Kajol gets honoured; actor gets trolled for refusing to speak at Hindi at award show. Watch
It was a proud moment for veteran actor Tanuja at the recently organised Maharashtra State Film Awards 2025, as her daughter and Bollywood star Kajol was honoured with the prestigious Raj Kapoor Award for her contribution to Indian cinema — the same award that Tanuja had won years ago. Another heartwarming moment from the award night is now going viral, in which Tanuja is seen whistling while Kajol cheers for her. Veteran actor Anupam Kher shared a video from the award ceremony where he is seen sitting beside Kajol and Tanuja. He is speaking to Tanuja, as Kajol asks her mother to whistle loudly. Initially looking hesitant, Tanuja finally whistles, prompting both Anupam and Kajol to cheer for her. Anupam shared the video with a heartwarming caption, calling Tanuja a 'legend.' He wrote, 'That is how sometimes LEGENDS are actually supposed to be! Tanuja ji (Kajol's Mom) is not only a very fine actress, a great mother and a wonderful human being but also the OG coolest heroine of #IndianCinema! She whistled with me at the #MaharasthtraStateFilmAwards like a teenager. A big salute to her spirit towards life! You really ROCK Mam! Jai Ho! ❤️😍👏😎 @kajol #Legend.' A post shared by Anupam Kher (@anupampkher) After the award night, Kajol interacted with the media. However, during this interaction, Kajol snapped at a reporter for asking her to repeat her statement in Hindi. Kajol was speaking in fluent Marathi to the reporters. Snapping at the media person, she said, 'Abhi main Hindi mein bolu (Now should I speak in Hindi too)?' She added, 'Jisko samjhna hai woh samjh lenge (Those who want to understand what I said, will figure it out).' This sparked outrage on social media, with many fans criticising her. A comment read, 'Then why do you make films in Hindi?' Another comment said, 'Ask her to stop doing Hindi films. She should only do Marathi films.'
