asia-lists.com – Focused Updates & Live Briefs

Salman Khan and his family celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 with devotion at Arpita Khan Sharma’s residence in Mumbai. Salman, along with parents Salim and Salma Khan, performed the aarti, reflecting faith and family bonding. The festive atmosphere at Arpita’s home featured vibrant floral decorations. Videos of the Khan family’s Ganpati celebration went viral, appreciated by fans.

Salman Khan and his family have consistently celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with devotion and unity. Over the years, their festivities, primarily held at Arpita Khan Sharma's residence, have included traditional rituals and family gatherings. The celebrations have also featured appearances from Bollywood celebrities, highlighting the Khan family's commitment to faith and deep-rooted values, marked by joyous visarjan processions.

After three decades, Sooraj Barjatya is reimagining 'Prem' with Ayushmann Khurrana in 'Prem Ki Shaadi,' moving away from Salman Khan. The film features a brand-new script aiming to modernize the iconic character while staying true to family values. Production is underway with grand sets being built in Mumbai, targeting a younger audience with Khurrana's relatable appeal.

Celina Jaitly reflects on her experience filming 'No Entry,' recalling Anil Kapoor's kindness and Salman Khan's protectiveness. She initially chose the role of Sanjana over Bobby for artistic reasons. While not involved in the sequel, she acknowledges the original's enduring popularity and believes its innocence contributed to its timeless appeal, despite potential modern scrutiny.

Anees Bazmee, known for comedies like ‘Welcome’ and ‘No Entry’, is working on ‘No Entry Mein Entry’ but the sequel will not feature the original cast. Despite his desire to include Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, and Fardeen Khan, the new film stars Arjun Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, and possibly Diljit Dosanjh.

Shah Rukh Khan playfully responded to a video of Farah Khan's cook dancing. Vicky Kaushal's film 'Mahavtar' is delayed until 2027. Boney Kapoor is contesting claims over Sridevi's Chennai property in court. Suhana Khan was spotted partying with Salman Khan's nephews. Anu Malik spoke about his close relationship with nephews Amaal and Armaan Malik.

Vishal Malhotra shared insights from working with Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan during a period of reported tension between them. He recounted Shah Rukh Khan's warmth and Salman Khan's grounded nature on set. Despite external attempts to instigate conflict, both actors maintained respect and avoided negativity towards each other, showcasing their maturity and security.

Manish Chaudhari is excited about his role as a producer in Aryan Khan's directorial debut, 'The Ba*ds of Bollywood'. He appreciates working with new-age filmmakers and their fresh perspectives. Chaudhari also addressed the topic of retakes, clarifying that they are a normal part of the filmmaking process, and Aryan Khan is directing the series well.

Rambha, a prominent actress in late 1990s and early 2000s, achieved pan-Indian stardom through Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi cinema. Her debut in 'Sargam' led to numerous blockbusters with superstars like Rajinikanth and Salman Khan. After marrying Indrakumar Pathmanathan in 2010, she stepped away from films, focusing on family and business ventures, while occasionally judging reality shows.

Suhana Khan, daughter of Shah Rukh Khan, was seen partying with Salman Khan's nephews, Nirvaan and Arhaan Khan, in Mumbai. The glamorous night out included Sohail Khan and Arpita Khan Sharma. Suhana is currently taking a break from shooting 'King' with her father, while Salman's nephews are stepping into the limelight with various ventures.

Bhagyashree recalled her debut movie 'Maine Pyar Kiya' with Salman Khan. She initially thought Salman was flirting with her during the shoot of 'Dil Deewana'. Salman later revealed he knew about her relationship with Himalaya Dasani. Salman and Sooraj Barjatiya supported Bhagyashree at her wedding with Himalaya. Her family could not attend the wedding.

Shah Rukh Khan has revealed his regret over replacing Aishwarya Rai Bachchan with Rani Mukerji in 'Chalte Chalte'. Citing production challenges and reported on-set issues, SRK admitted the decision was professionally driven but personally difficult. He explained that as a producer, he had to consider the opinions of a team and the tight schedule.

Daisy Shah, known for her role in 'Jai Ho', recently shared unsettling experiences of harassment. She recounted an incident in Dombivli where she was inappropriately touched in a crowded street. Another incident occurred during a song shoot in Jaipur, where she retaliated after being touched from behind in a crowd.

Sohail Khan shared an endearing video of his parents, Salim and Salma Khan, sparking an outpouring of love online. While the family moment went viral, Sohail reflected on his acting career, acknowledging a gap in his on-screen appearances. He expressed contentment with his ability to choose roles aligned with his preferences, emphasizing financial stability.

Daisy Shah opened up about her past relationships, revealing experiences with controlling behavior and double standards. She emphasized her financial independence and confidence, stating she doesn't need a man to complete her. The actress, who debuted in 'Jai Ho,' is currently prioritizing her career and personal happiness over marriage, seeking a partner who can handle a strong, independent woman.

Karisma Kapoor, a prominent actress from the 90s, reflected on her successful career. She recalled working with the Khans - Aamir, Shah Rukh, and Salman. Karisma also spoke about her iconic dance numbers with Govinda. She admired Govinda since childhood. Karisma shared insights on how each co-star influenced her craft. Her ex-husband, Sunjay Kapur, recently passed away.

Salman Khan prefers a certain dress code when it comes to women in his movies and even assistants on a film set. His co-star Daisy Shah has recalled one such incident, thus revealing why the superstar has this certain belief.

Ravi Chhabriya, assistant director of 'Bharat,' disclosed that Varun Dhawan filmed a cameo for the movie, involving a playful arm-wrestling scene with Salman Khan. However, the scene was ultimately cut during the final editing phase. Chhabriya mentioned the decision rests with producer Atul Agnihotri regarding any potential release of the deleted scene.

Shah Rukh Khan proudly introduced Aryan Khan's directorial debut, 'The Ba**ds of Bollywood,' at a star-studded Mumbai event. Aryan, nervous yet humorous, shared his vision, while SRK praised the cast and acknowledged his initial difficulty grasping the project's tone. The evening highlighted the heartwarming father-son camaraderie and marked a significant milestone for the Khan family.

The entertainment industry is currently filled with news. Salman Khan's fans criticized A R Murugadoss for lateness remarks. Alia Bhatt's anti-drug video faced backlash, leading to comment section shutdown. Faissal Khan wants Aamir Khan to take a DNA test. Joseph Radhik shared his favorite photo from Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma's wedding. Swara Bhasker's sexuality remarks have sparked controversy online.