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Saif Ali Khan says there’s less negativity on social media now, people are nicer: ‘We look for bad comments’

Saif Ali Khan says there’s less negativity on social media now, people are nicer: ‘We look for bad comments’

Social media trolling and online negativity have often become a part of celebrities’ lives, with many actors admitting that harsh comments can sometimes affect them mentally. In a recent chat with Just Too Filmy, Saif Ali Khan opened up about reading comments on social media and revealed that he feels the online space has become “lighter” compared to earlier years. Saif Ali Khan opens up on reading bad comments, (PTI file photo) Saif Ali Khan feels social media is less negative now When asked if he checked the comments after the trailer of his film Kartavya was released, Saif revealed, “Yes, of course. And I am always relieved, and I stop after a while so as not to get greedy. If there are a few good ones, that’s enough. We keep looking for a bad comment like a sucker for punishment.” He added, “Generally, I feel times have become a bit lighter. There used to be a lot more negativity. I think people are being nicer these days. Or maybe it’s the work I am …

Have you heard? Junaid no longer discusses scripts with father Aamir Khan; Sara Ali Khan on negativity

Have you heard? Junaid no longer discusses scripts with father Aamir Khan; Sara Ali Khan on negativity

Papa kehte hain bada namm kab karega? Junaid Khan has revealed why he no longer discusses scripts with his father, Aamir Khan, after the making of ‘Ek Din’. Speaking to Vickey Lalwani, Junaid said, “No, because I made that mistake with ‘Ek Din’.” Recalling how Aamir became emotionally invested in the project, he added, “Papa is a fantastic producer, but what ends up happening is it takes five years to make it.” Junaid also shared that Aamir “gets nervous when he’s not in charge” and is now eager to collaborate with him again, though the actor wants to take his time. 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

Akashdeep Saigal calls trolling over his age gap with Smriti Irani in Kyunki 2 ‘shallow negativity, noise’

Akashdeep Saigal calls trolling over his age gap with Smriti Irani in Kyunki 2 ‘shallow negativity, noise’

Actor Akashdeep Saigal (51), who earlier essayed the role of Smriti Irani’s (50) son Ansh in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, has now returned as her grandson in the reboot. His comeback has sparked backlash due to their minimal age gap. Now, in an interview with Mid-Day, Akashdeep has reacted to the trolling. Akashdeep Saigal is unfazed by criticism for his age gap with Smriti Irani in Kyunki reboot. Akashdeep Saigal silences trolls over his age gap with Smriti Irani in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Addressing the criticism, Akashdeep said, “The truth is right there, and it simply cannot be manipulated by a few insecurities. Think about it: we can’t even control the hair growing on our own heads; it just grows. So why try to fight destiny or a universal calling? The trolling you see online is just noise. It comes from the fear and insecurities of a few people who are hiding behind screens. But that kind of shallow negativity never lasts.” He also expressed strong faith in the …

‘Shallow negativity’: Akashdeep Saigal on trolls who mocked Kyunki reboot over his age gap with Smriti Irani | Television News

‘Shallow negativity’: Akashdeep Saigal on trolls who mocked Kyunki reboot over his age gap with Smriti Irani | Television News

5 min readNew DelhiMay 5, 2026 11:18 AM IST Actor Akashdeep Saigal, who once played Tulsi Virani’s rebellious son Ansh, has now stepped into the role of Reyansh, Ansh’s son and Tulsi’s grandson, in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi reboot. While the casting brings a full-circle moment for longtime viewers, it has also drawn mixed reactions, with some fans questioning the age dynamics on screen as Akashdeep is one year older than Smriti. The actor has now addressed the trolling surrounding his return to the show. Akashdeep Saigal on returning to Kyunki In a conversation with Mid-Day, Saigal described the moment as something deeper than a regular career decision. “Honestly, there was just this deep sense of calm. I didn’t look at it as an ‘offer’ or some calculated career move. When you truly believe in your path, you recognise destiny when it knocks. No single actor is bigger than the show itself. The show is the true star. I’m simply the vessel called to carry this new energy. When the universe decides it’s …

Bhooth Bangla EXCLUSIVE: “Tabu is not upset, Akshay Kumar didn’t ask me to edit”: Priyadarshan breaks silence on negativity

Bhooth Bangla EXCLUSIVE: “Tabu is not upset, Akshay Kumar didn’t ask me to edit”: Priyadarshan breaks silence on negativity

The Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan combo returned with Bhooth Bangla, and the film is turning out to be a big theatrical success. With Rs 120 crore already in the kitty in two weeks, the horror-comedy is headed for a Rs 150 crore finish in India, sealing a clean hit verdict. While the team is celebrating the success and making plans for future collaborations, there are some notorious elements in the industry trying to spread rumours and negative reports. An online platform reported that Tabu, who made an impact with an extended appearance in Bhooth Bangla, is upset with the makers for allegedly chopping her role in the edit. The blame for editing the role was passed on to the leading man, Akshay Kumar. But it turns out that these are all malicious rumours, as director Priyadarshan slammed the rumours and set the record straight. He rubbished all claims, saying, “I don’t know why and who is spreading this negative news. I am the director of Bhooth Bangla, and I decide what to keep and what …

Mukesh Khanna doesn’t want Ranveer Singh as Shaktimaan even after liking Dhurandhar: ‘Negativity hai face par’

Mukesh Khanna doesn’t want Ranveer Singh as Shaktimaan even after liking Dhurandhar: ‘Negativity hai face par’

After the success of Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar The Revenge, movie-buffs want to know what actor Ranveer Singh is working on next. He was largely in the news for the upcoming Shaktimaan movie, but actor Mukesh Khanna who played the role in the popular 90s series, strongly opposed Ranveer’s casting. When HT City asked if his mind changed about Ranveer after watching Dhurandhar, because he gave the Aditya Dhar film a glowing review, Mukesh explains, “Mujhe manane mein lage hue hain sab, ki Dhurandhar chal gayi, ab toh Ranveer Singh bohot bada actor ban gaya. I don’t want a very big actor for Shaktimaan, I don’t want a star for Shaktimaan. I want an image for Shaktimaan that was not with Ranveer, which is why I took a stand against it. I am not against his performance.” Mukesh Khanna and Ranveer Singh Further sharing the reason behind his objection, the Shaktimaan star says, “Woh Alauddin Khilji kar sakta hai, Gully Boy kar chuka hai, woh Dhurandhar kar gaya bohot achha, maine taareef bhi ki. But for …

Mukesh Chhabra slams troll culture, reacts to ‘too much’ negativity around Ramayana, Dhurandhar: ‘I feel bad and scared’

Mukesh Chhabra slams troll culture, reacts to ‘too much’ negativity around Ramayana, Dhurandhar: ‘I feel bad and scared’

Casting director Mukesh Chhabra recently received praise for his work on Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar. He is also the casting director of Ramayana. In a recent interview with News18, Mukesh spoke about the negativity surrounding both films and slammed the growing troll culture. Mukesh Chhabra slams the negativity around Dhurandhar and Ramayana. Mukesh Chhabra on negativity around Ramayana and Dhurandhar Talking about Ramayana and Dhurandhar facing trolling and negativity on social media, he said, “The negativity is a bit too much these days. I don’t know ki yeh sab kaun karwaata hai, kaise karwaata hai (Who all make this happen and how). People tend to overjudge. I don’t know why. It can happen to anyone these days. This troll culture has gained ground but I can’t really do anything to stop that. I feel bad for everyone.” Recently, when Ramayana’s teaser was released, it faced criticism for its VFX, and some even criticised Ranbir’s look as Lord Rama. Talking about how Dhurandhar also faced negativity before its release, he said, “The moment they see a glimpse …

Ameesha Patel tells Zakir Khan to stop spreading negativity: ‘Film industry has valued and respected Dhurandhar’

Ameesha Patel tells Zakir Khan to stop spreading negativity: ‘Film industry has valued and respected Dhurandhar’

Zakir Khan recently co-hosted the Screen Awards, where he took aim at the Hindi film industry. The stand-up comedian said that Bollywood is shaken and scared after the massive success of Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead and directed by Aditya Dhar. This clip went viral on social media, and now actor Ameesha Patel has responded. Ameesha Patel has reacted to Zakir Khan’s joke about Bollywood facing the heat of Dhurandhar’s massive success. What Ameesha Patel said about Zakir Khan Taking to her X account, Ameesha said, “Dude, stop spreading NEGATIVITY! film industry has valued and respected DHURANDHAR! Superstars like SRK, Salman, Sunny, Hrithik, Ajay etc have given not just 1 but 25 plus mega hits and will continue to do so. Chill. Gadar bahut saalon se sabne already machai hain aur aage bhi machaayenge (They have shown their power for several years and will do so in the future as well).” It all began when, during the awards show, Zakir said: “Kitne hi congratulatory post aap daal de, kitne hi story daalde, kitne …

Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka calls for government action to stop ‘negativity’ around team after T20 World Cup exit | Cricket News

Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka calls for government action to stop ‘negativity’ around team after T20 World Cup exit | Cricket News

2 min readFeb 26, 2026 01:35 PM IST Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka said that excessive negativity around the team is a “big loss” to “Sri Lankan cricket” and has asked for the country’s government to put a stop to it for the mental health of future players. Shanaka’s comments came after a 61-run loss to New Zealand knocked Sri Lanka out of contention in the race for the semi-finals of the 2026 T20 World Cup. Videos emerged after the match on social media of fans outside the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo panning the players for their performances. “A lot of times what we see and hear are negative things,” Shanaka said in the post-match press conference. “No matter how we as cricketers try to stay positive, there is negativity outside. That’s a big loss for Sri Lankan cricket. This is the only sport we have, and I don’t know if we’ll be able to protect it. If you look outside the stadium, you’ll see how many people are standing outside with mics, and …

Hema Malini: There is no negativity between the family

Hema Malini: There is no negativity between the family

Late actor Dharmendra who passed away in November 2025 was honoured in the ‘In Memoriam’ section of the 79th BAFTA (British Academy Film Awards) in London last Sunday. He was the only Indian actor to feature in BAFTA’s posthumous section this year, along with international luminaries including Val Kilmer, Robert Duvall , Rob Reiner, Tom Stoppard, Brigitte Bardot, Udo Kier and Diane Ladd. Hema Malini/ Photo: Shantanu Bhattacharya Getting emotional about the tribute wife and actor Hema Malini told us,”It was a beautiful moment and he deserves it. It’s a huge honour not just for us but for the entire country, none of the Indian artistes have received it this year. He had fans not just across the country but over the world, so inspiring not just as an actor but as a human being. There will never be another like him so we are all happy and excited about the BAFTA mention.” The actor admits she wished they could have shared screen space once more before his passing. “What we have done in the …