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Sonakshi Sinha says overworking in her 20s led her to almost ‘burning out’: I would take no breaks | Exclusive

Sonakshi Sinha says overworking in her 20s led her to almost ‘burning out’: I would take no breaks | Exclusive

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Actor Sonakshi Sinha began working in her early 20sand found immediate success with her debut film, Dabangg. She saw a bunch of hits over the next few years, establishing herself as a prolific actor. But now, reflecting on that phase of her career, Sonakshi says she was overworking herself, almost to the brink of exhaustion. Sonakshi Sinha plays a lawyer in her upcoming film, System. Sonakshi Sinha on overworking in her 20s In 10 years, from her debut to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sonakshi starred in 23 films and had special appearances or dance numbers in eight more. Talking to Hindustan Times about that phase, she says, “I started working very young. I was 22 when I started and 23 when my first film released. My entire 20s went into work. I felt like I was burning out, doing more than I should be. I was constantly on the go. I would not take time off for myself or breaks in between two films. I would go from one set to another. I did double shifts …

Twinkle Khanna opens up on painful side of motherhood after her son Aarav entered his 20s: ‘The obligation to let go…’

Twinkle Khanna opens up on painful side of motherhood after her son Aarav entered his 20s: ‘The obligation to let go…’

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Actor-turned-author Twinkle Khanna recently opened up about the bittersweet journey of motherhood. Reflecting on her relationship with her own mother and her experiences as a parent, the author shared how watching her elder son enter his twenties made her realise how painful — yet necessary — it can be for parents to give their children the space to discover their own identity. Twinkle Khanna talks about motherhood as her son Aarav is in his twenties. Twinkle Khanna reflects on motherhood In an article for The Times of India, Twinkle spoke about her bond with her mother, veteran actor Dimple Kapadia, and wrote, “A mother and daughter relationship is rarely straightforward. Even a good one like ours. It doesn’t matter that I am 52, old enough to have gathered wisdom along with my inclination for wisecracks. In my mother’s eyes, I will always be her bhola, bhondu child. Book-smart instead of street-smart. She is ever ready with a piece of advice.” She further reflected on how she truly understood the emotional complexities of motherhood when her …

Fans in awe of 52-year-old Malaika Arora as she shares her pics in new hairdo: ‘She looks like she’s in her 20s’

Fans in awe of 52-year-old Malaika Arora as she shares her pics in new hairdo: ‘She looks like she’s in her 20s’

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Fans were left awestruck as television personality Malaika Arora shared photos of herself in a new hairdo. Taking to Instagram on Thursday, Malaika flaunted her new hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Amit Yashwant. Malaika Arora shared her photos on Instagram. Malaika Arora shares her new pics In the photos, Malaika gave different poses as she looked at the camera. In the pictures, Malaika opted for a plunging black bodysuit and high-waisted leather trousers. For her new hairdo, she chose curtain bangs of brunette hue. Malaika captioned her post, “Chop chop … naya saal, naya baal (new year, new hairdo) (woman getting haircut emoji) @amityashwant_hair.” Fans are mesmerised by how young Malaika looks Reacting to the post, Amrita Arora wrote, “Loves it.” Rhea Chakraborty posted red heart and fire emojis. A fan said, “Day by day, you are getting younger.” “This woman will not age, goddess she is,” read a comment. “Why does she look like she is in her 20s?” asked a person. An Instagram user said, “Looking like this 50s is goals.” Another fan commented, …

30 Crore Hopes Slip To 20s — Dhurandhar Effect Or Avatar Fatigue?

30 Crore Hopes Slip To 20s — Dhurandhar Effect Or Avatar Fatigue?

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Avatar: Fire And Ash Day 1 Box Office Prediction (India) (Photo Credit – Instagram) The much-awaited third installment of Avatar, Avatar: Fire And Ash, is all set to hit theaters tomorrow (December 19). Considering the brand value of James Cameron and the blockbuster success of the first two movies of the franchise, expectations are incredibly high for the upcoming biggie. Shockingly, as far as day 1 collection is concerned, it will be nowhere near the start Avatar: The Way of Water witnessed at the Indian box office. Keep reading for a detailed prediction report! Over the years, the Avatar franchise has built a strong fan base in India. The first movie, released in 2009, offered a unique experience with the superlative technology involved in its creation. Back then, it managed to cross the 100 crore mark and emerged as a mega blockbuster in India. Avatar: Fire And Ash lacks the pre-release hype seen with The Way Of Water Twelve years later, in 2022, Avatar: The Way Of Water made a splash and raked in a …

Priyanka Chopra Recalls Missing Father In Hospital During Hustle: ‘I Was Very Greedy In My 20s But…’ | Bollywood News

Priyanka Chopra Recalls Missing Father In Hospital During Hustle: ‘I Was Very Greedy In My 20s But…’ | Bollywood News

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Last Updated:December 10, 2025, 04:30 IST Priyanka Chopra reveals how ambition and sacrifice defined her early career, saying she missed family moments but built the life she now enjoys. Priyanka Chopra revealed she felt “really lost” during her early Bollywood days. Priyanka Chopra recently looked back at the relentless drive that shaped her early years in the entertainment industry, revealing that she often said yes to every opportunity that came her way. Speaking at the BRIDGE Summit in Abu Dhabi, the actress reflected on her mindset as a young performer and how her hunger for work defined her 20s. At the event, Priyanka candidly shared, “When I first started working, I was not selective at all. Whatever work I would get, I would do because it’s a privilege to just get work… I would say yes to everything. I was really greedy in my 20s. I wanted to work every day.” Now a celebrated name in both Bollywood and Hollywood, Priyanka acknowledged that her ability to be selective today is a privilege earned through years …

Ram Charan’s wife Upasana urges women to ‘freeze their eggs, have kids at own terms’; Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu says ‘have kids in 20s, duty to ancestors’ | Telugu News

Ram Charan’s wife Upasana urges women to ‘freeze their eggs, have kids at own terms’; Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu says ‘have kids in 20s, duty to ancestors’ | Telugu News

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After Apollo Healthcare’s Upasana Konidela urged women to invest in themselves by freezing their eggs and focussing on their career in their 20s, Zoho’s CEO Sridhar Vembu has advised youngsters to have children early. “I advise young entrepreneurs I meet, both men and women, to marry and have kids in their 20s and not keep postponing it,” Vembu wrote on X. Sridhar Vembu calls having children in 20s ‘demographic duty’ His response came after Upasana, who is married to actor Ram Charan, recently visited the campus of IIT Hyderabad, where she spoke to young students, and told them that the “biggest insurance” for women was to “save your eggs”. She insisted that by doing this, women can choose when they wish to have children, and can do so when they are financially independent. Her comments have led to a backlash with many questioning Upasana’s advice on the grounds of how expensive the procedure is and how Upasana’s advice doesn’t align with her life choices. Taking a diametrically opposite stand, Zoho Arattai’s Sridhar Vembu said he …

‘Marry, Have Kids In Your 20s’: Zoho Co-Founder’s Advice To Young Entrepreneurs Sparks Row | Viral News

‘Marry, Have Kids In Your 20s’: Zoho Co-Founder’s Advice To Young Entrepreneurs Sparks Row | Viral News

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Last Updated:November 19, 2025, 17:39 IST Vembu’s remarks came while reposting a post by entrepreneur Upasana Konidela, V-C of Corporate Social Responsibility at Apollo Hospitals and wife of Telugu star Ram Charan Zoho co-founder and chief scientist Sridhar Vembu. (File Photo) Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu on Wednesday sparked a debate on social media after sharing advice urging young entrepreneurs to marry and have children in their 20s. Vembu, in a post on X, wrote: “I advise young entrepreneurs I meet, both men and women, to marry and have kids in their 20s and not keep postponing it.” “I tell them they have to do their demographic duty to society and their own ancestors. I know these notions may sound quaint or old-fashioned but I am sure these ideas will resonate again,” he added. I advise young entrepreneurs I meet, both men and women, to marry and have kids in their 20s and not keep postponing it.I tell them they have to do their demographic duty to society and their own ancestors. I know these notions …

Sooraj Pancholi reflects on legal ordeal, says couldn’t make eye-contact with family: ‘I never got to live my 20s’ | Bollywood News

Sooraj Pancholi reflects on legal ordeal, says couldn’t make eye-contact with family: ‘I never got to live my 20s’ | Bollywood News

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Actor Sooraj Pancholi is currently basking in the praise for his performance in Kesari Veer. While he returns to the big screen as a more confident individual than when he began his journey, Sooraj has also weathered serious allegations in connection with the Jiah Khan suicide case. The prolonged legal battle cost him several crucial years, but the young actor says he takes pride in having stood up for himself. In a recent conversation with SCREEN on Dear Me, Sooraj shared that while the ordeal brought his family closer, it also robbed him of the chance to fully experience his 20s. Talking about his present equation with his family, Sooraj said, “My equation with my family is better than ever now because there was a point in our lives where we couldn’t make eye contact with each other and speak because there was so much pain each one of us was going through. Now we can look at each other and smile at the past. When something like that happens to a family, we, of …

Didn’t get conventionally masculine roles due to my boyish looks in my 20s: Vivaan Shah | Bollywood

Didn’t get conventionally masculine roles due to my boyish looks in my 20s: Vivaan Shah | Bollywood

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Mumbai, Actor Vivaan Shah likes to call himself an “old soul” despite his youthful appearance, which he says has always influenced the kind of roles he has been offered in his career. Didn’t get conventionally masculine roles due to my boyish looks in my 20s: Vivaan Shah The actor, the younger son of cinema veterans Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah, said he was never considered for the “conventionally masculine” characters due to his appearance. “I may be an old man in a sort of boyish kind of appearance. But I’m actually quite an old soul. Through my 20s I didn’t really get I didn’t get roles that are, in a sense, conventionally masculine because I suppose I have a sort of boyish quality to me. That’s why I didn’t get those kinds of roles,” Vivaan told PTI in an interview. At the same time, the actor said it has never bothered him as he believes it is a valid consideration. “I think it’s completely valid because I often look too young for certain serious …

Deepika Padukone’s saree ad from her 20s leaves fans gushing; netizens call Dua’s mum ‘innocent and lively’

Deepika Padukone’s saree ad from her 20s leaves fans gushing; netizens call Dua’s mum ‘innocent and lively’

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Dec 22, 2024 01:19 PM IST Deepika Padukone’s old commercial, shot before her Bollywood debut in Om Shanti Om, is dropping jaws across the internet. Check it out One of the most popular and adored actors of the Hindi film industry, Deepika Padukone began her journey in Bollywood as Shantipriya with Shah Rukh Khan’s Om Shanti Om (2007). It was a dual role, which meant fans fell in love with her twice! But before turning to the silver screen and becoming an actor, DP was a professional model. She won hearts with her performance in several advertisements. Over the years, she has grown into one of the most versatile stars of the country, with many blockbuster hits in her kitty. However, this morning the internet was left gushing over Deepika’s old advertisement, which was shot before her big Bollywood debut. When Deepika Padukone shot a commercial in her 20s for a Chennai-based clothing brand This advertisement was shot for a Chennai-based retailer brand of women’s clothing. In the clip, we see Deepika enter a new …