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Dadi Neetu Kapoor’s morning ritual with granddaughter Raha includes pedicure session, dressup game: ‘She does my makeup’

Dadi Neetu Kapoor’s morning ritual with granddaughter Raha includes pedicure session, dressup game: ‘She does my makeup’

Bollywood actor Neetu Kapoor often speaks fondly about spending time with her granddaughter Raha Kapoor. Recently, in a podcast with Soha Ali Khan, the veteran actor opened up about one of Raha’s favourite games at home and revealed how the little one loves turning their mornings into mini salon sessions. Neetu Kapoor says she is very close to granddaughter Raha Kapoor. Neetu Kapoor talks about her morning routine with Raha Neetu talked about her closeness with granddaughter Raha, revealing their favourite game to play together. She shared, “She would come every morning and say, ‘Dida Dida, let’s do pedicure.’ So I get this water for her, garam karke, we put our feet inside and then I say, ‘You know this costs money, do you have money?’ And then she says, ‘Yes, I have money,’ and then she gives me pretend money. It’s so cute.” Neetu further revealed that the fun does not end there. After their “pedicure session”, Raha takes over Neetu’s dressing room and enjoys playing dress-up with her grandmother. “Then I take her …

Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera Shah’s twins meet dadi Sunita Ahuja for first time since birth; emotional reunion wins fans

Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera Shah’s twins meet dadi Sunita Ahuja for first time since birth; emotional reunion wins fans

The long-standing 14-year feud between Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera Shah and his mami Sunita Ahuja seems to have finally been resolved. The new promo of Laughter Chefs India Season 3 shows Krushna and Kashmera getting emotional as their twins meet Sunita for the first time since their birth. Sunita Ahuja meets Krushna Abhishek and Kashmera Shah’s twins for the first time in emotional reunion. Sunita Ahuja meets Krushna Abhishek’s twins for the first time The promo, shared by Colors TV, shows Krushna getting emotional as he talks about finally reuniting with Sunita after 14 years. Sunita, too, is seen tearing up as Kashmera lies down at her feet. Later, Karan Kundrra brings Krushna’s twins on stage, and the children run forward to touch Sunita’s feet. She appears overjoyed meeting them for the first time. Witnessing the moment, Krushna becomes emotional and says, “Aaj pehli baar ye dono mil rahe hain Sunita mami se (They are meeting Sunita mami for the very first time).” To lighten the mood, Kashmera jokes, “Tum log mummy se darte ho naa? …

Akashdeep Saigal, 51, defends Kyunki 2 return as grandson of Smriti Irani, 50; fans say ‘beta dadi se bada’ | Television News

Akashdeep Saigal, 51, defends Kyunki 2 return as grandson of Smriti Irani, 50; fans say ‘beta dadi se bada’ | Television News

Akashdeep Saigal is back in the Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi universe, but this time in a new role. After earlier playing Tulsi Virani’s rebellious son Ansh, the actor is now back as Ansh’s son, Tulsi’s grandson, in the reboot. While the twist marks a full-circle moment for the show, many viewers have not been impressed with the casting. Akashdeep, however, describes it as a meaningful evolution and a strong creative move. Interestingly, Ansh was shot dead by his onscreen mother Tulsi (Smriti Irani) in the show’s first iteration. Speaking to Zoom, Akashdeep Saigal addressed playing Tulsi’s grandson in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, after portraying her son in the first season. “It’s a masterclass in evolution. Playing the son was about rebellion; playing the grandson is about legacy. Professionally, it’s a brilliant shift. Spiritually, it’s a reminder that while the name on the door changes, the soul of the performance stays the same,” he said. Calling it a “full-circle moment”, Akashdeep revealed his first reaction to Ektaa Kapoor pitching him Riyansh’s …

Ali Asgar says he quit playing ‘Dadi’ on Kapil Sharma’s show after his kids were bullied in school

Ali Asgar says he quit playing ‘Dadi’ on Kapil Sharma’s show after his kids were bullied in school

‘Takleef bhi hoti hain na phir’ Ali then added that he felt stuck in that phase of his career. He shared, “Sunney waalo ko ye lagega ki, ‘Ye paagal hain! Kyu chhod diya?’ Par uss waqt mujhe ho bhi yahi raha tha ki Saturday, Sunday Comedy Circus karte thhe toh usme do-do act hota tha. Dono act mein main female. Sunday mein bhi female… Toh kya ki waha ek image ho gaya tha, aur writers ko bhi easy tha ki ek ko female karana tha… main puchta bhi tha ki aaj kya karaoge toh woh bolte thhe, ‘Aree wahi, jo aap karte ho!’ Toh woh takleef bhi hoti hain na phir ki mujhe sirf ye nahi karna hain mujhe kuch aur bhi karna hain. Main roz dal-chawal nahi khaunga. Mujhe aaj puri-bhaji bhi chahiye. Karne toh do! Nahi hua toh phir bolna! Phir wahi baat ho gayi ki ye meri rozi-roti bhi hain aur ye medium mere haath mein nahi hain, main hero thode na hoon. Flow mein karte gaye, and awards night hua tha, …

Ali Asgar on why he quit playing ‘Dadi’ on Kapil Sharma show, heartbreaking bullying his children faced: ‘Mera baap aurat hai’

Ali Asgar on why he quit playing ‘Dadi’ on Kapil Sharma show, heartbreaking bullying his children faced: ‘Mera baap aurat hai’

5 min readNew DelhiApr 17, 2026 04:17 PM IST Ali Asgar has been doing television and films since the late 1980s, but it wasn’t his appearance as ‘Dadi’ in Kapil Sharma’s comedy show that got him national fame. Such was his popularity that Ali is still popularly referred to as ‘Dadi’ by his fans. While he stopped doing drag comedy a few years ago, Ali recently recalled that he moved away from doing such sketches because he wanted to grow as an actor. He briefly also addressed how his kids were bullied because of the work he was doing on television. Writers slotted Ali Asgar in cross-dressing roles In a chat with Maniesh Paul on his YouTube channel, Ali recalled that one point, he was just appearing on television in drag. “I realised it at that point that this is all that I am doing. Those who are watching this, might say, ‘Is he mad? Why did he leave it?’ But at that time, Comedy Circus would air on Saturday and Sunday, and in both …

‘We will miss you, Dadi’: Nakuul Mehta’s emotional goodbye to Ishqbaaz co-star Navnindra Behl | Television News

‘We will miss you, Dadi’: Nakuul Mehta’s emotional goodbye to Ishqbaaz co-star Navnindra Behl | Television News

4 min readMumbaiMar 17, 2026 06:43 PM IST Veteran actress Navnindra Behl passed away on March 16 at the age of 76. Her son, filmmaker Kanu Behl, confirmed the news of her demise with an emotional post on social media. “My Titan. My faith. Love. Guide. Mentor. My heart. Go well, mumma. Until you birth me again. My eyes shall always seek that irrepressible smile, that warm chuckle, that bear hug, those burning, curious eyes. Forever alight. Thank you for lighting my soul,” Kanu Behl wrote on Instagram. On Tuesday, TV actor Nakuul Mehta also paid an emotional tribute to his co-star from Ishqbaaz. Nakuul Mehta penned an emotional note for Navnindra Behl Navnindra Behl played Nakuul Mehta’s grandmother in the popular show Ishqbaaz. Recalling fond memories of her, Nakuul Mehta penned an emotional note on Instagram. He wrote, “The beauty of long-running television shows is that they sometimes give you the opportunity to spend time with people who may have existed in worlds very different from yours until then, and then, almost magically, they …

Tejaswini Kolhapure calls Dadi Ki Shaadi co-star Kapil Sharma ‘a very big star’, says ‘He is a quiet person’ | Bollywood News

Tejaswini Kolhapure calls Dadi Ki Shaadi co-star Kapil Sharma ‘a very big star’, says ‘He is a quiet person’ | Bollywood News

5 min readMumbaiFeb 16, 2026 02:45 PM IST Actress Tejaswini Kolhapure grabbed attention with her portrayal of Rambha Maa in Scoop. She is now set to share screen space with Kapil Sharma and Neetu Kapoor in Dadi Ki Shaadi. Despite being in the industry for several decades, Tejaswini believes she has yet to receive her due recognition.. She shares that had her debut film, Paanch, released in theatres, her career trajectory might have been very different. In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Tejaswini Kolhapure looks back on her journey in the film industry and how one decision changed everything. Tejaswini Kolhapure on Paanch release being stalled 23 years ago, Tejaswini Kolhapure was supposed to make her big-screen debut with Anurag Kashyap’s Paanch. The film encountered difficulties with the CBFC and was never released theatrically. However, it made waves in the film festival circuit. While Paanch seemed to be a choice that jeopardized her film career even before it started, Tejaswini is glad that she did the film. Talking about the film, she said, “I was …

Ranveer Singh’s mother’s VIRAL photo has a special connection with…, fans react ‘Dua dadi is…’

Ranveer Singh’s mother’s VIRAL photo has a special connection with…, fans react ‘Dua dadi is…’

Ranveer Singh’s mother’s VIRAL photo has a special connection with…, fans react ‘Dua dadi is…’ Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s daughter Dua Singh Padukone was born in September 2024. Now, a photo of her grandmother is going viral on social media. Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone welcomed daughter Dua Singh Padukone in September 2024. Since then, they have been extra careful in shielding her from the cameras. Both Deepika and Ranveer – who made a conscious decision not share photos of their daughter on social media – shared her first glimpse in October 2025. They took to Instagram to put adorable family photos, which featured Dua twinning with her mother, Deepika, as she sits in their arms. Don’t Miss Out on the Latest Updates. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Today! Subscribe Now Read more Bollywoodlife_Web/Bollywoodlife_AS_Inarticle_300x250|300,250~Bollywoodlife_Web/Bollywoodlife_AS_Inarticle_2_300x250|300,250~Bollywoodlife_Web/Bollywoodlife_AS_ATF_970x90|970,250~Bollywoodlife_Web/Bollywoodlife_AS_ATF_300x250|300,600~Bollywoodlife_Web/Bollywoodlife_AS_BTF_1_300x250|300,600~Bollywoodlife_Web/Bollywoodlife_AS_BTF_2_300x250|300,600~Bollywoodlife_Web/bollywoodlife_ros_strip|1300,50~Bollywoodlife_Web/Bollywoodlife_AS_OOP_1x1|1,1 By continuing to use the site, …

Dadi Ki Shaadi makers to wrap shoot in January after end-credit song

Dadi Ki Shaadi makers to wrap shoot in January after end-credit song

The buzz has been building since April when the announcement was first made — Neetu Kapoor and Kapil Sharma would star in Dadi Ki Shaadi, marking Riddhima Kapoor Sahni’s Bollywood debut. Now, director Ashish R Mohan tells mid-day that the family entertainer is set to wrap up soon, and he hopes to release it on Mother’s Day (May 10, 2026) or sometime in April. After a 40-day schedule in Shimla, Mohan shares that although most of the shoot is complete, some patchwork scenes, including an end-credit song, remain to be filmed in January. “I wanted to complete the film after I locked my release date. We had shot a song choreographed by Ganesh [Acharya] master in Shimla earlier this year, but a one-day shoot remained as there was talk of a [conflict between] India and Pakistan,” he recollects. On May 7, India launched strikes on Pakistan in an operation code-named Operation Sindoor. For safety, Mohan returned to Mumbai with the cast and crew. Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and Ashish R Mohan He shares that the finale …

Inside Alia Bhatt’s daughter Raha’s 3rd birthday bash: Dadi Neetu Kapoor chats with Rani Mukerji, poses with Soni Razdan

Inside Alia Bhatt’s daughter Raha’s 3rd birthday bash: Dadi Neetu Kapoor chats with Rani Mukerji, poses with Soni Razdan

Updated on: Nov 07, 2025 09:15 am IST Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor’s first child, Raha Kapoor, was born in November 2022. Actor couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt‘s daughter Raha Kapoor celebrated her third birthday on Thursday. Taking to their Instagram Stories, Raha Kapoor‘s grandmothers Neetu Kapoor and Soni Razdan gave glimpses from inside the bash. Neetu Kapoor and Soni Razdan shared photos from Raha’s third birthday party. Inside Raha’s 3rd birthday bash In a photo, posted by Neetu Kapoor, she posed with Soni, her daughter Shaheen Bhatt, Nitasha Nanda and their friend. While Neetu wore a golden outfit, Soni opted for a red and white shirt and pants. Shaheen was seen in a blue dress. Neetu captioned the post, “Raha’s fam jam.” Neetu shares a pic with Rani Mukerji from party In another picture, Neetu sat next to her family members and actor Rani Mukerji as they chatted. Rani was seen in a shirt under a jacket and denims. Neetu shared another photo with her girl group and added a smiling GIF to …