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Dia Mirza says stepdaughter Samaira’s approval was crucial before marrying Vaibhav Rekhi: ‘If she had rejected me…’

Dia Mirza says stepdaughter Samaira’s approval was crucial before marrying Vaibhav Rekhi: ‘If she had rejected me…’

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Dia Mirza tied the knot with husband Vaibhav Rekhi in an intimate wedding ceremony in 2021. It was the second marriage for both Dia and Vaibhav, while Vaibhav also has a daughter, Samaira, from his first marriage. In a recent interaction, Dia spoke about how Samaira’s consent and comfort with their marriage were the most crucial factors when it came to taking their relationship forward. Dia Mirza spoke about her equation with stepdaughter Samaira. ‘Her acceptance was key’ Speaking to Times Entertainment, she said, “I think the first and the most important thing he did was that he involved her very early in the relationship. He basically allowed her to take the lead in deciding whether this is something that she wanted, if it was the life she wanted, whether she wanted us to be a family or not.” Dia even went on to admit that she would not have moved ahead with the relationship in the same way had Samaira rejected her. She agreed that Samaira’s acceptance was key to her relationship with Vaibhav. …

‘What is wrong with marrying at 60?’: Rakhee Gulzar on Aamir Khan-Gauri Spratt wedding | Bollywood News

‘What is wrong with marrying at 60?’: Rakhee Gulzar on Aamir Khan-Gauri Spratt wedding | Bollywood News

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4 min readMumbaiJun 8, 2026 12:22 PM IST Superstar Aamir Khan is set to marry his girlfriend Gauri Spratt on July 5. While the actor’s decision to tie the knot at 60 has sparked discussion on social media, veteran actor Rakhee Gulzar has dismissed the chatter and welcomed the move. In a recent interview, she praised Aamir and pointed to the cordial relationships he shares with his former wives Reena Dutta and Kiran Rao. Rakhee Gulzar on Aamir Khan’s third marriage Reacting to the news about Aamir tying the knot for the third time, Rakhee told Variety India, “I am not in touch with the goings-on in the film industry, nor have I worked with Aamir Khan. But I do know he is a very sincere person. And I love the way he has maintained his friendship with his two wives (Reena Dutta and Kiran Rao) even after the marriage. It says a lot about him.” Rakhee also dismissed the idea that there is an age limit for marriage or companionship. She said, “What is …

Tannaz Irani opens up about marrying a man 18 years older than her and meeting 7 years younger Bakhtiyar Irani

Tannaz Irani opens up about marrying a man 18 years older than her and meeting 7 years younger Bakhtiyar Irani

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Age-gap relationships have a way of becoming the talk of the town – especially when celebrities are involved. Tannaz Irani knows that scrutiny all too well. The Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai actor faced public chatter for marrying a man 18 years older than her and, following her divorce, later falling in love with Bakhtiyar Irani, who is seven years younger than her. Now, Tannaz is finally opening up about her experiences navigating love and relationships in the public eye. Here’s how Tannaz Irani navigated age-gap relationships. (Instagram/@ tannazirani_) Also Read | Kris Jenner breaks silence over Ozempic rumours, shares how she maintains her flawless look at 70 In the Mother’s Day special episode of Hauterrfly’s The Male Feminist Podcast, which aired on May 7, Tannaz Irani opened up about marriage, divorce, motherhood, guilt, and the long journey towards healing in relationships. During the candid conversation, the Bigg Boss star shared intimate details about the early days of her relationship with Bakhtiyar Irani, revealing how hard he fought to be with her. She also reflected on …

At 67, Mukesh Khanna is still open to marrying the woman destined for him; shares thoughts on love and relationships

At 67, Mukesh Khanna is still open to marrying the woman destined for him; shares thoughts on love and relationships

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Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna, best known for playing the iconic superhero in Shaktimaan, has never shied away from voicing his opinions. Even at 67, the unmarried actor’s perspective on marriage, relationships, and life remains rooted in spirituality, destiny, and the value of meaningful connections. In a recent interview with The Filmy Charcha Podcast, Khanna opened up about why he chose not to marry, while also sharing his views on relationships, multiple affairs, and the idea of commitment. Mukesh Khanna is still remembered for his role of Shaktimaan in the iconic superhero TV series. Also Read | Mukesh Khanna doesn’t want Ranveer Singh as Shaktimaan even after liking Dhurandhar: ‘Negativity hai face par’ Mukesh Khanna’s thoughts on marriage Despite never having married, Khanna insisted in a conversation with Filmy Charcha that he is a firm believer in the institution of marriage. However, for him, it is guided more by destiny than by actively seeking a partner. He added that he remains open to marriage on the day he meets the woman he believes is destined for …

‘I had no choice’: Mumtaz on marrying a Hindu businessman, quitting acting at peak of her career | Bollywood News

‘I had no choice’: Mumtaz on marrying a Hindu businessman, quitting acting at peak of her career | Bollywood News

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3 min readNew DelhiApr 23, 2026 01:49 PM IST Mumtaz, who began her career as a child artist in 1952, faced a long and difficult journey before establishing herself as a leading lady. Early in her career, she was often typecast in B-grade films, but her breakthrough came when she was cast opposite Dilip Kumar in the 1967 hit Ram Aur Shyam. The film marked a turning point, and she soon became one of the most sought-after actresses of her time. However, her peak years in the industry were relatively short-lived. In 1968, Mumtaz was reportedly proposed to by Shammi Kapoor, who wanted her to give up acting after marriage. At the height of her rising career, she chose work over love. But six years later, in 1974, she made a different decision. She stepped away from films to marry Gujarati businessman Mayur Madhvani, and settle down in London. Her marriage attracted attention for being interfaith, but for Mumtaz and her family, it was never an issue. Speaking to Vickey Lalwani, she said, “I didn’t …

Kritika Kamra says benefit of ‘marrying late in life is that you’re very sure’; opens up on marriage with Gaurav Kapur

Kritika Kamra says benefit of ‘marrying late in life is that you’re very sure’; opens up on marriage with Gaurav Kapur

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Actor Kritika Kamra is in a nice zone both personally and professionally. The actor is looking forward to the release of her new show, Matka King. And just a few weeks ago, she tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend, Gaurav Kapur. The couple tied the knot last year at their home in Mumbai in the presence of just family and friends. In a candid chat with Hindustan Times, the actor opened up on her journey and what it feels like to be married. Gaurav Kapur and Kritika Kamra tied the knot at their Mumbai home last year. (Photo: Stories by Joseph Radhik) ‘Still connected to my roots’ Kritika was born in Bareilly, but her family hails from Sukhpur in Madhya Pradesh. She studied in Delhi before finding work in TV as a teenager, which brought her to Mumbai. “I come from a small town in Madhya Pradesh. So I’m very aware of my privilege. My parents still live there. So there is a part of me that very much belongs to a really small …

Abhishek Bachchan reveals why he was never insecure about marrying Aishwarya

Abhishek Bachchan reveals why he was never insecure about marrying Aishwarya

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Abhishek Bachchan has grown up witnessing intense fandom, being the son of iconic actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. Later, his marriage to global star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan did not make him feel insecure, something he attributes to his upbringing. Abhishek Bachchan on being married to a global star In a recent conversation with Lilly Singh, Abhishek shared that his understanding of equality in relationships stems from his early years. Recalling how Jaya Bachchan once had a larger fan following than Amitabh Bachchan, he said, “I had that at home as well, to get that out of the way. When my parents got married, my mother was the much bigger star than my father was. So it was not an unnatural thing. I wasn’t brought up to think that you have to be the dominant one; it was always about partnership.” The actor also mentioned that the idea of being “the man of the family” was never a topic of discussion between him and Aishwarya. He explained that they shared a strong friendship long before …

‘Ye tujhe chorr ke chala jaega’: Dina Pathak vehemently warned Supriya against marrying Pankaj Kapur

‘Ye tujhe chorr ke chala jaega’: Dina Pathak vehemently warned Supriya against marrying Pankaj Kapur

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Actors Supriya Pathak and Pankaj Kapur are among Bollywood’s most loved veteran couples and have completed 38 years of togetherness. But did you know that their relationship saw a lot of protest from Supriya’s mother, actor Dina Pathak in the early days? Pankaj Kapur and Supriya Pathak have been married for 38 years. In a new interview with Hauterfly, Supriya appeared with her daughter Sanah Kapur. They talked at length about mother-daughter bonds, specially one that Supriya shared with Dina and how things got tense when she learnt about her relationship with Pankaj. Dina Pathak disapproved of Pankaj and Supriya’s relationship “My mother didn’t like him. My mother didn’t like me. Oh my god… My mother she didn’t think that it was this relationship would work. Okay it’s been 38 years now but if she was alive she would still say ke ‘yeh tere ko chhod ke chala jayega’ (that he will leave you) why because I have really no idea.” Dina Pathak even tried to break them up with help of lies but to …

Allu Sirish pays emotional tribute to late father-in-law in first post after marrying Nayanika Reddy, see photos | Telugu News

Allu Sirish pays emotional tribute to late father-in-law in first post after marrying Nayanika Reddy, see photos | Telugu News

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3 min readBengaluruMar 8, 2026 11:43 AM IST Telugu star Allu Arjun’s younger brother and actor Allu Sirish tied the knot with entrepreneur Nayanika Reddy on March 6. While several photos and videos from the wedding surfaced online earlier, the bride and groom later shared official pictures from their wedding day on social media. In a heartfelt Instagram note, Sirish honoured Nayanika’s late father, whom he never had the chance to meet. Expressing gratitude, he wrote that he would carry forward the love her father had started and thanked him for raising the woman who is now his wife. Allu Sirish posted a series of pictures from the wedding ceremony, and wrote, “To my late father-in-law, D. Sharath Chandra Reddy garu, whom I never had the privilege of meeting — thank you for raising the woman I now call my wife.I will carry forward the love you began, for the rest of my time on this Earth. @nayanika_reddy.” The touching message resonated with fans online, many of whom praised the actor for acknowledging his father-in-law …

Divya Agarwal slams trolls calling her gold digger for marrying Apurva Padgaonkar: Where is my Lamborghini, private jet?

Divya Agarwal slams trolls calling her gold digger for marrying Apurva Padgaonkar: Where is my Lamborghini, private jet?

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Reality TV personality Divya Agarwal has addressed the “gold digger” label often directed at her online, responding with sarcasm while defending her relationship with husband Apurva Padgaonkar in a new interview. Divya Agarwal spoke openly about her independence in her marriage to Apurva Padgaonkar and questioned societal assumptions about women’s motives in relationships. Divya Padgaonkar opens up about being called gold digger In an interview with the Free Press Journal, Divya said she does not mind the tag and even joked about it. “If you call me a gold digger, I am actually okay with it, or even a diamond digger for that matter. When it comes to my husband and having the right partner in my life, I am pretty much successful. He is the gold I was trying to dig for all my life, and I found him,” she said. She also questioned the assumptions behind such comments, noting that her lifestyle does not align with the stereotypes often associated with the term. “How can people be so stupid? Where is my Lamborghini? …