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Ananya Panday Exclusive: On Periods Stigma, Mimicking Jackie Shroff, Body Positivity, Love | N18V

Ananya Panday Exclusive: On Periods Stigma, Mimicking Jackie Shroff, Body Positivity, Love | N18V

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Ananya Panday turned over a new leaf this year with releases like ‘CTRL’ and ‘Call Me Bae’, both of which won her raving reviews. She recently also joined hands with Whisper as they announced a new product to improve menstrual hygiene. In an exclusive conversation with CNN-News18 Showsha’s Titas Chowdhury, she talks about battling the stigma surround menstruation and recalls getting periods for the first time and being scared. She stresses on the importance of being vocal and asking for clean bathrooms on a film set and sheds light on how it gets particularly challenging for women doing outdoor shoots. She further looks back at 2024 and calls it a year of going back to the basics and shooting a viral commercial with Jackie Shroff. Ananya goes on to shed light on her journey from being a young girl fighting body shaming to a woman finally comfortable in her own skin. Watch the full interview right here. bollywood news | entertainment news live | latest bollywood news | bollywood | news18 | n18oc_moviesLiked the video? …

6 beautiful characters from Netflix movies and shows to add positivity to your life this Diwali

6 beautiful characters from Netflix movies and shows to add positivity to your life this Diwali

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They say Bollywood movies are inspired by society and the people who constitute it. While this remains an undeniable fact, some filmmakers also pen characters that not just educate viewers at large, they also try to add positivity to their lives. The festival of Diwali also teaches us to fight evil and bring light and positivity. Hence, in this article, we curated a list of beautiful characters from Netflix movies and shows to add positivity to life this Diwali.   6 Netflix characters to get inspired from this Diwali:   1. OMG 2     Star cast: Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi Genre: Comedy/Drama IMDb rating: 7.5/10 Director: Amit Rao Year of release: 2023 Pankaj Tripathi played the role of Kanti Sharan Mudgal, a responsible and understanding father who decided to fight the education system for not imparting s*x education to his teenage son. He is definitely someone who teaches us to look at the positive side of life. While the movie was lauded by the audience, there are also many of the best OMG 2 …

Diwali 2024 | Jibraan Khan says he ‘loves the positivity the festival brings’

Diwali 2024 | Jibraan Khan says he ‘loves the positivity the festival brings’

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Oct 27, 2024 12:23 PM IST Actor Jibraan Khan, who recently moved into his own place in Bandra, Mumbai, is looking forward to making this Diwali extra special. Read on to know how Jibraan Khan has a lot to celebrate this year. The actor, who made his Hindi film debut in Ishq Vishk Rebound this year, recently moved into his own place in Bandra, Mumbai and is looking forward to making this Diwali extra special. Actor Jibraan Khan “This year has been extremely special for me. Mera hamesha se sapna tha ki meri film bade parde pe aaye. There’s a lot to celebrate and I want to try and spread the happiness I’m feeling among everyone else,” he tells us. How does he plan on celebrating the festival of lights? “This year, since I’ve moved into a new space, I plan on hosting a party where I’ll invite some of my closest friends,” Khan shares, adding, “I’m planning card party with food and dancing to Bollywood songs — it’ll be an intimate affair.” Also Read: …

Alexandra Kosteniuk has positivity and Blitz on her mind

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As the excitement builds for the second season of the Global Chess League (GCL), one player stands out not just for her accolades but for her resilience and ambition: Alexandra Kosteniuk of the Triveni Continental Kings. Currently on a comeback trail, Kosteniuk is determined to chart a new course in her career. In an interview with The Bridge, she opened up about her journey, her approach to competitive chess and aspirations for the upcoming season. A new season, a fresh mindset Kosteniuk’s enthusiasm for the GCL is palpable, but it’s paired with a sense of introspection. “My personal goal this season is to improve my score and emotional outcome from last year,” she reflects. Fatigue from a packed schedule and the pressure of competing without her support system impacted her performance last season. “I was not very happy with how it (last season) turned out,” she admits. Travelling with her husband this time around is one of the changes Kosteniuk is counting on to enhance her experience. “Chess can be an isolating sport, especially in …

‘I found my positivity on court’: Para World champ Krishna Nagar on how he coped with loss of his mother | Badminton News

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Krishna Nagar, India’s brand new para World champion in SH6 category, lost an anchor of his life, his mother, six months after his Tokyo Paralympic triumph in 2021. Grief cast a shadow on his gold, and he plunged into negativity, that ate away at his confidence on the badminton court. But the sport and support of his friends means the Jaipur pro has rediscovered his winning stomp. It gave Krishna his first para World title at Thailand from three Championships, one among India’s three gold, as he continued to bombard Chinese Lin Naili in the 22-20, 22-20 final at Thailand on Sunday. The SH6 category is for those that are short-statured and suffer from dwarfism. Krishna Nagar’s jump smashes One of the standout features of Krishna’s game has been his jump smashes. But his verve had gone missing post his mother’s demise. “There were too many hurdles after her passing away. She was my everything. But then my mental situation worsened after her death. I sunk into darkness,” he recalls. Badminton and buddies would drag …

Anshula Kapoor’s Post On Body Positivity Gets The Biggest Shout Out From Sisters Janhvi And Khushi

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Anshula Kapoor shared this image. (courtesy: anshulakapoor) New Delhi: Anshula Kapoor shared a wonderful post on body positivity on Thursday. She shared a couple of pictures of herself from a shoot. She wrote in her caption: “Over the years, I’ve endlessly told myself that bodysuits aren’t flattering for my body shape. I’ve stopped myself from wearing them more times than I can count.” On embracing body positivity, Anshula Kapoor wrote: “But I had a realization earlier this year. There’s a lot of hidden joy in being able to try everything I never let myself explore before, at least once. I want to experience that thrill. Am I owning it? Who cares! Am I having fun? Oh 100% yes.” Anshula Kapoor added in her post: “Still learning and trying not to let my stretch marks, cellulite, tummy rolls etc get the best of me and my insecurities. This is me just letting my curls loose, having the best time with the team I trust most, and loving every minute of it.” Anshula Kapoor’s post got a …

When Andrew Garfield Said “I Love Being N*ked” & His Reasoning Screams Body Positivity

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‘Spider-Man’ Andrew Garfield Once Said “I Love Being N*ked” & His Reason Will Make You His Even Bigger Fan ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Many actors and actresses have gone n*de in front of the cameras as their roles demand it and have time again spoken about it too. Andrew Garfield – who is known for his roles in films such as The Amazing Spider-Man, Tick, Tick… Boom!, The Social Network and more once got candid about being n*ked and if he likes it. For those who don’t know, Garfield has appeared n*de in Under the Silver Lake. Coming back to being n*ked, while on the red carpet at the world premiere of his second spidey out in 2014, here’s what Andrew had to say. During a past conversation with Guilty Pleasures – as reported by Metro UK, Andrew Garfield got candid about his fondness for going au nature aka n*de. The Amazing Spider-Man actor said, “I love being n*ked. It’s important to be n*ked and be in touch with our bodies and not …

When Rihanna Slayed In A Lace Bra & See-Through Skirt Giving Us Body Positivity Goals While Flaunting Her Thick Thighs Screaming She’s ‘Savage’

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When Rihanna Slayed In A Plum Lace Bra & A Matching See-Through Skirt Showing Us Just How Much Of A Bad Gal She Is ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Rihanna – born Robyn Rihanna Fenty in 1988, is a Barbadian singer, actress, and businesswoman who has millions of fans across the not globe. This vast fandom is not just a result of her music and amazing makeup brank, but her ability to speak about important topics and advocate positivity by not actually pushing it in the face. Take for example our today’s throwback fashion piece about RiRi. The beauty slayed and not only look hot and NDFW but also helped in spreading body positivity with her 140 million followers. Scroll below to know all about her look – including how she styled it and what we think of it. Shared over three posts on the last day of 2021 (December 31), Rihaana looked way too hot and s*xy in a plum-coloured lace b*a paired with a matching see-through lace skirt and robe. All part …

Jenna Ortega Is Rewriting Body Positivity Goals, In The World Full Of Kardashians & Jenners, With Her Petite Figure Giving A Run To Hourglass Models For Their Money!

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Jenna Ortega Looks S*xy As Ever In Her Petite Figure, Can Give A Run To Super Models For Their Money! ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Jenna Ortega, who rose to fame after playing the younger version of Jane in Jane The Virgin, is now achieving heights in her acting career after her recent web series Wednesday broke all the records. Now, she is a phenomenon, and her outfit choices are creating a stir in the fashion world. Be it on the Golden Globes or Wednesday premiere, attending events, or gracing the Men’s Fashion Week in Paris – Jenna is everywhere, starting a buzz around her looks all the time! Jenna apart from being a part of the cult classic Wednesday has also been a part of the horror flick Scream, and she is all set to return to the screens with her upcoming venture from the same franchise. For the unversed, Wednesday is also returning with the second season. Yesterday, at Saint Laurent’s Men’s Fashion Week in Paris, apart from a lot of A-listers …

Selena Gomez Looks Like A Boss Babe Shelling Out Body Positivity Goals At Golden Globes! Unfortunately, Netizens Feels Her Designer Dressed Her Like Disney’s Ursula

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Selena Gomez’s Stylist Slammed As Netizens Feels She Looks Like Ursula At Golden Globes 2023! ( Photo Credit – Kate Young / Instagram; Still from Walt The Little Mermaid / IMDB – Disney Studios ) Selena Gomez has been facing a lot of scrutiny ever since she’s gained weight. Her pictures from New Year celebrations on a yacht went viral all over the social media platforms. While most praised her for promoting a ‘normal body’, several fans came to her defense fearing trolls. It looks like the haters have finally found their limelight with the actress’ Golden Globes 2023 look. Scroll below for more details. It was quite a star-studded affair at the Golden Globes 2023 as Wednesday actress Jenna Ortega, Rihanna, Margot Robbie, Ana de Armas, Andrew Garfield, Brad Pitt were amongst others who graced the awards night. Selena arrived with her cutest plus one, her little sister Gracie. Selena Gomez could be seen dressed in strapless purple Valentino gown with a plunging neckline. Matching puff sleeves which elongated to create a trail-like appearance …