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As Sonam Wangchuk enters day 26 of hunger strike, Bhumi Pednekar hopes he ends his fast: ‘India needs your voice’

As Sonam Wangchuk enters day 26 of hunger strike, Bhumi Pednekar hopes he ends his fast: ‘India needs your voice’

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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike since June 28 as part of the protest against the education minister. He is on the 26th day of his hunger strike, Wangchuk said on Wednesday that he is ready to end his hunger strike if the Centre gives an assurance that no punitive or retaliatory action will be taken against protesters involved in the movement. Bhumi Pednekar has penned a note for Sonam Wangchuk amid his ongoing hunger strike. What Bhumi said Amid the ongoing student protests as part of the Cockroach Janta Party movement, Bhumi Pednekar took to her Instagram account and penned a heartfelt request for the activist. She wrote, “It has been 26 days since Sonam Wangchuk ji began his hunger strike. 26 days!!! Your presence, wisdom, and continued contribution are invaluable to our country. I humbly request you to end your fast and place trust in the process. India needs your voice, your vision, and, above all, your well-being.” “Your concerns have resonated with people across the country, and …

Bhumi Pednekar swaps film sets for farm life in serene countryside getaway

Bhumi Pednekar swaps film sets for farm life in serene countryside getaway

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Bhumi Pednekar recently took a break from her hectic schedule and spent two weeks at a countryside farm surrounded by nature, animals and organic food. Sharing glimpses of her retreat, the actress posted videos of cuddling baby goats, harvesting vegetables, trekking through forests Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

World Environment Day | Bhumi Pednekkar: No industry, including films, is doing enough to reduce their carbon footprint

World Environment Day | Bhumi Pednekkar: No industry, including films, is doing enough to reduce their carbon footprint

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On World Environment Day today, actor Bhumi Satish Pednekkar says her journey as a climate advocate began long before she entered films. Recalling her days as a “curious, troubled, worried teenager” who feared for the planet’s future, the actor, who serves as National Advocate for the UN Sustainable Development Goals, says, “I did not realise that I will actually be working in the space or for the cause. I just grew up imagining that the world is going to come to an end because of all the man-made disasters that we are pushing our planet towards. I felt like I was a naive child then, but look at the reality that we are living today. We are living that nightmare.” Bhumi Satish Pednekkar Rejecting the notion that individual actions do not matter, Bhumi, who has represented India at the World Economic Forum in Davos (Switzerland), adds, “The attitude of ‘Mere karne se kya hoga’ cannot exist today. Every small action matters.” For Bhumi, one of the most difficult changes in her own life was reducing …

Bhumi Pednekar says she had a crush on Imran Khan growing up: ‘He was the greenest flag in all his rom-com films’

Bhumi Pednekar says she had a crush on Imran Khan growing up: ‘He was the greenest flag in all his rom-com films’

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There was a time when romantic comedies were one of Bollywood’s biggest strengths. Films filled with charming leads, relatable love stories and emotional warmth dominated the late 2000s and early 2010s. Among the actors most closely associated with that era was Imran Khan, whose easy-going screen presence and boy-next-door appeal made him one of the most loved romantic heroes of the time. Now, after staying away from acting for nearly a decade, Imran is finally making his full-fledged comeback with Netflix’s upcoming film Adhure Hum Adhure Tum opposite Bhumi Pednekar. And if there is one person especially excited about the project, it is Bhumi herself. Bhumi Pednekar says Imran Khan defined Bollywood rom-coms for her generation. In a recent conversation with Grazia India, the actor spoke about working alongside Imran and admitted that she had been a fan long before they ever shared screen space. Bhumi opens up about her longtime crush on Imran Speaking about Adhure Hum Adhure Tum, Bhumi couldn’t hide her enthusiasm about finally sharing screen space with Imran Khan, an actor …

Bhumi Pednekar alarmed by alleged rape case of 9-year-old girl in UP: ‘Victims of a broken society’

Bhumi Pednekar alarmed by alleged rape case of 9-year-old girl in UP: ‘Victims of a broken society’

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The last few days have seen a slew of deaths, especially of young women, related to dowry harassment and mental torture. On Tuesday, a new case was reported by the police where a nine-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped by two minor boys from her village in the Haldi area of Ballia district. Actor Bhumi Pednekar has now reacted to the distressing case and penned a note on her social media to raise concern. Bhumi Pednekar has reacted to the shocking news of a rape case in UP. What Bhumi wrote Taking to her Instagram Stories, Bhumi shared a post which outlined the details of the case. The actor wrote in the caption, “Please read! A 9 year old girl was sexually assaulted by a 11 year old and a 12 year old.” She went on to add, “What the hell is going on! How are we not alarmed and ashamed at what we’re doing with our children. To me both the little girl and the boys are victims of a broken society.” This is …

Bhumi Pednekar reacts to video of men making inappropriate suggestions on a woman’s wall painting, demands stricter laws

Bhumi Pednekar reacts to video of men making inappropriate suggestions on a woman’s wall painting, demands stricter laws

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The last few days have seen a slew of deaths, especially of young women, related to dowry harassment and mental torture. The alleged dowry death case sent shockwaves across the nation when a 33-year-old woman was found dead at her home in Bhopal. Now, actor Bhumi Pednekar has flagged a disturbing video of some men making obscene gestures towards a woman’s wall painting. (Also read: Kangana Ranaut reacts after Bhopal dowry death, calls Indian society notorious for ‘abandoning’ daughters after marriage) Bhumi Pednekar is shocked to see the mentality of the youth in today’s age. What Bhumi wrote In a video that was shared by the Instagram account Tube Indian, some men were allegedly seen behaving inappropriately with a woman’s wall painting near a swimming pool. The incident quickly spread across social media and triggered strong reactions. Bhumi shared the video on her Instagram Stories and wrote, “This is the mentality of our youth. These are the same people who are going to sexually assault children and women. We are in a pandemic. Just words …

Bhumi Pednekar, Priyanka Chopra react to PM Modi-Giorgia Meloni’s viral Melody video

Bhumi Pednekar, Priyanka Chopra react to PM Modi-Giorgia Meloni’s viral Melody video

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently in Rome for his official trip, has taken the internet by storm after his videos and pictures with Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni surfaced on social media. However, one video, in particular, has gone viral on the internet, wherein Meloni reveals that PM Modi gifted her a packet of Melody toffee.  PM Modi and Giorgia Meloni’s viral Melody video The ‘Melodi’ phenomenon refers to a portmanteau combining the names of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Giorgia Meloni. It has often been used by social media users to joke about their light-hearted interactions at global platforms. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Bhumi Pednekar exits The Royals, will not return to Ishaan Khatter show after makers decide to junk romance angle

Bhumi Pednekar exits The Royals, will not return to Ishaan Khatter show after makers decide to junk romance angle

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Even as the second season of Netflix’s The Royals begins production, a major cast change has taken place. A recent report claims that Bhumi Pednekar, one of the two leads in the first season, will not be returning for season 2. The show is being transformed from a romantic comedy to a family drama now, the report adds. Ishaan Khatter and Bhumi Pednekar in The Royals. Bhumi Pednekar quits The Royals Mid-Day reported on Sunday that Bhumi has exited The Royals, as the makers do not want to continue with the romantic subplot and instead focus on the dynamics of the royal family, including Ishaan Khatter, Zeenat Aman, and Sakshi Tanwar. “When you do a romance, it is the story that leads. When the show came out, what resonated [with the audience] was the family — Ishaan, Sakshi, Zeenat, and the world of The Royals — which feels different. We left season one with an unresolved romance. There was no decision to carry it forward. There was no fight with Bhumi. The makers are simply …

Bhumi Pednekar shares inside glimpses from Shanoo Sharma’s wedding; Ranveer Singh’s appearance grabs attention

Bhumi Pednekar shares inside glimpses from Shanoo Sharma’s wedding; Ranveer Singh’s appearance grabs attention

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On April 25, Yash Raj Films’ casting director Shanoo Sharma tied the knot in an intimate ceremony surrounded by close friends and family. While the wedding itself was kept private, actor Bhumi Pednekar shared glimpses from the celebrations nearly a week later. The photos have since caught the attention of fans, especially after Ranveer Singh‘s brief appearance added to the buzz. Inside pictures from Shanoo Sharma’s wedding. Bhumi Pednekar shares inside pictures from Shanoo Sharma’s wedding On Sunday, Bhumi took to Instagram to offer a heartfelt peek into the celebrations. In the pictures, Shanoo looked radiant as she posed with her husband, proudly flaunting her sindoor and mangalsutra. The images captured warm, candid moments from the ceremony, with the couple seen enjoying their special day in the company of their loved ones. Bhumi also shared glimpses of her own mehendi, along with photos that showcase the lively, intimate vibe of the wedding festivities. Among the photos, one particular image stood out, it featured Ranveer Singh dressed in a black kurta, posing with the group. However, …

Bhumi Pednekar calls Bargi Dam tragedy ‘heartbreaking’, demands accountability: This is so tragic…

Bhumi Pednekar calls Bargi Dam tragedy ‘heartbreaking’, demands accountability: This is so tragic…

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Actor Bhumi Pednekar has expressed deep anguish after reading about the Bargi Dam boat tragedy in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district. Taking to social media, she termed it a tragic accident and stressed that accountability must be taken for what happened. Bhumi Pednekar is heartbroken after reading about the Bargi Dam boat tragedy. Bhumi Pednekar heartbroken A boat, Narmada Queen, carrying around what locals estimate was at least 43 people, capsized on Thursday. Search and rescue operations are still underway as officials struggle to trace remaining passengers. On Saturday, Bhumi took to Instagram Stories to express sorrow about the tragedy. The actor reposted a story reporting on the tragedy to share her feelings and emotions. Praying for the victims, Bhumi wrote, “This is so tragic and heartbreaking. There has to be accountability taken.” As many as 10 people have died in the cruise boat tragedy, while the search is still on for three missing tourists. In a heart-wrenching moment during rescue operations in Madhya Pradesh, divers recovered the body of a woman still clutching her child …