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Richa Chadha receives backlash for post on senior citizens

Richa Chadha receives backlash for post on senior citizens

Richa Chadha faced backlash after saying senior citizens should earn respect instead of receiving it because of age. Her remarks divided social media, with many criticising her language while others defended her stance, sparking a debate on ageing, respect and accountability 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

John Cusack voices support for CJP protesters with ‘favorite fellow cockroach’ post | Hollywood News

John Cusack voices support for CJP protesters with ‘favorite fellow cockroach’ post | Hollywood News

5 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jul 23, 2026 02:59 PM IST Hollywood actor John Cusack has voiced his support for the ongoing student protests over the NEET paper leak, days after clashes erupted between protesters and Delhi Police during the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) ‘Chalo Sansad’ march. The actor, who has previously spoken out on student movements in India, expressed solidarity by sharing an article by author-activist Arundhati Roy on social media. John Cusack supports students protesting NEET irregularities On Thursday, the Serendipity, High Fidelity star took to X to share Arundhati Roy’s essay titled Cockroach Democracy: Unarmed and Dangerous, which criticised the alleged use of force against students during their march towards Parliament earlier this week. Sharing the article, Cusack wrote, “Beautiful news from my favorite fellow cockroach.” Beautiful news from my favorite fellow cockroach ⬇️Cockroach Democracy: Unarmed and Dangerous – The Wire https://t.co/ZbYFfu0HZI — John Cusack (@johncusack) July 23, 2026   This is not the first time the Hollywood actor has publicly backed student movements in India. In 2019, Cusack had expressed support for …

Ali Fazal dedicates special birthday song to daughter Zuneyra on second birthday

Ali Fazal dedicates special birthday song to daughter Zuneyra on second birthday

Actor Ali Fazal has extended a heartwarming birthday wish to his daughter, Zuneyra, dedicating a special musical piece for the little one. In his Instagram post, Ali Fazal shared a video where he could be seen singing Happy Birthday for his daughter while playing soft tunes on the piano. In a cute note, he wrote, “Happy Birthday my little girl!! .. started learning the piano recently… so was just tryna learn in time for your birthday.. will get better next time. Happy birthday from Baba and Mama.”           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by ali fazal (@alifazal9) Reacting to the special video, Ali’s wife, actor Richa Chadha, commented, “Blessed.” Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha, who met on the sets of their film ‘Fukrey’ in 2012, soon fell in love. They have been legally married since 2020, but they celebrated their union in 2022 with festivities across Delhi, Mumbai, and Lucknow. The couple welcomed their daughter, Zuneyra Ida …

Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha to be paired together on screen for the first time in Delhi-set comedy: ‘We’re excited’

Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha to be paired together on screen for the first time in Delhi-set comedy: ‘We’re excited’

Bollywood couple Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha have previously worked together in the Fukrey franchise, but they have never been paired opposite each other on screen. That is set to change with actor-writer-director Shashie Vermaa’s upcoming film. Sharing their excitement, the couple said they are looking forward to exploring a completely new on-screen dynamic. Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal to share screen in Shashie Vermaa’s next. About the movie Ali and Richa are finally set to star opposite each other for the first time in an untitled situational comedy backed by Scenework Productions and Giriraj Productions. Apart from them, the film will also feature Kumud Mishra. Set against the chaotic backdrop of Delhi, the film will be directed by actor-writer-director Shashie Vermaa, who has previously appeared in Bala, Gunjan Saxena and Kathal, and has written AK47 and Murga Trophy. The untitled film is scheduled to go on floors in the second half of 2026 and is slated for a theatrical release in April 2027. Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha express excitement Speaking about the project, …

Richa Chadha slams trolls for attacking Dia Mirza over son’s plastic remarks | Bollywood News

Richa Chadha slams trolls for attacking Dia Mirza over son’s plastic remarks | Bollywood News

4 min readJul 2, 2026 09:04 PM IST Richa Chadha has come out in defence of fellow actor Dia Mirza after the latter faced backlash over her recent remarks on a podcast. On the podcast All About Her, Dia revealed that her five-year-old son Avyaan Azaad Rekhi schooled a coconut water delivery vendor for bringing the coconuts to their home in a plastic bag. “Plastic is not allowed in this house,” said Dia’s son, following in her footsteps of being a UNICEF celebrity advocate. Richa Chadha details Dia Mirza’s environmental contributions Richa Chadha took to her X handle on Thursday and spelled out all the positive contributions Dia Mirza has made towards the environment over the years. “Just FYI, @deespeak is involved with a bamboo paper company (means no trees are cut to manufacture paper), and WITHOUT, a plastic recycling start up that makes very cool sunglasses,” she pointed out. Richa added that Dia, under her production house One India Stories, produced a “lovely short on the climate”, which is all set to screen at …

Richa Chadha defends Dia Mirza amid backlash for her son’s behaviour: ‘She gifted me 1100 trees as a wedding gift’

Richa Chadha defends Dia Mirza amid backlash for her son’s behaviour: ‘She gifted me 1100 trees as a wedding gift’

Actor Dia Mirza was trolled online after she shared an incident in which her 5-year-old son, Avyaan, scolded a delivery agent for bringing coconut water in plastic bags. After the clip from Soha Ali Khan‘s podcast went viral, many on the internet criticized Dia and her son, calling them for ‘entitled arrogance’. Actor Richa Chadha has now come out in support of Dia amid the backlash. Richa Chadha has come out in support for Dia Mirza on social media. What Richa said Richa took to X to repost a note shared by an user who said that Dia preaches about ecological consciousness and then drives in her Jaguar. Richa penned a long note in response, which read, “Y’all wonder why actors don’t speak up ? (Damned if you do, damned if you don’t!) Apart from the routine haranguing by the usual, brain-dead suspects, there’s also this! Of course punch up yaar, actors ki mental health ka kya hai. Aaye din suicides kar ke salacious news cycles ko feed bhi karna to artist ka kartavya hona …

Richa Chadha says Indian family ‘grinned shamelessly’ when she confronted them for cutting in immigration line

Richa Chadha says Indian family ‘grinned shamelessly’ when she confronted them for cutting in immigration line

An alleged shoplifting incident involving an Indian tourist in Japan has gone viral after it was shared on X by investment advisor Muthukrishnan Dhandapani, who claimed to have been part of the same tour group. Actor Richa Chadha has now reacted to the report and shared an incident from what she saw at the airport when an Indian family cut in in the immigration line ahead of her. Richa Chadha shared what happened when she confronted an Indian family at the airport. (PTI Photo) (PTI11_20_2025_000157B) (PTI) What Richa said Richa took to her X account and reposted the news report to share her reaction. She wrote, “Mat karo ye bhikharipana har jaga (Stop this stupidity at every place). From belching, burping loudly after meals in public, littering,to pushing, shoving, cutting lines, shouting loudly, to dancing in public in hordes! Eww.” She added, “Yesterday an Indian family cut in, in the an immigration line ahead of us, I confronted them – so they huffed, puffed but pushed ahead regardless. Got confronted by a white man in …

‘If you want to marry, do it now’: Ali Fazal recalls interfaith wedding with Richa Chadha | Bollywood News

‘If you want to marry, do it now’: Ali Fazal recalls interfaith wedding with Richa Chadha | Bollywood News

Actors Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal first met on the sets of Fukrey in 2013 and eventually tied the knot seven years later. But their wedding story turned out to be far more dramatic than either of them had imagined. What was supposed to be a simple registered marriage became a last-minute affair triggered by the sudden onset of the COVID-19 lockdown. Speaking on Shekhar Suman’s YouTube show Shekhar Tonite, Ali Fazal recalled the chaotic circumstances surrounding their interfaith wedding. “When we decided to get married, COVID was just beginning to spread. For a court marriage, you have to register a month in advance, and the notice is put up publicly. A journalist got hold of it, and reports about our marriage started circulating,” he said. Ali revealed that the couple had carefully planned a date so their families could attend. However, before the scheduled ceremony, they received an unexpected call from the court. ALSO READ |Actor Ajith’s mother dies at 85; Kamal Haasan pays tribute Court said if you want to get married, do …

Don’t buy pets, adopt them: Richa Chadha on National Shelter Pet Day

Don’t buy pets, adopt them: Richa Chadha on National Shelter Pet Day

On National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, actor Richa Chadha strongly advocates for adopting animals instead of buying them, calling it a more humane and conscious choice. Richa, who is herself a pet mom to two adopted cats, Kamili and Jugni, backs her stance with personal experience as she tells us that she has never purchased a pet and has instead chosen to bring home strays and rescues. “I have never bought a pet. I have always adopted strays,” she says, underlining her long-standing commitment to adoption. Richa Chadha on National Shelter Pet Day: Don’t buy pets, adopt them Speaking about her feline companions, the 39-year-old describes them as intuitive and independent, with distinct personalities that have shaped her everyday life. “Cats are very intelligent creatures. They understand companionship, love, and privacy very differently, and they also have a very independent streak. If they don’t like something, they make sure you know.” Some of her fondest memories with her pets are deeply personal, especially from the time of her pregnancy in 2024. “My cats were …

Exclusive | Richa Chadha to play detective for first time in upcoming web series

Exclusive | Richa Chadha to play detective for first time in upcoming web series

Actor Richa Chadha is coming back in front of the camera for the first time after becoming a mother in July 2024, and she is keen on adding the element of surprise for her fans. We have learnt exclusively that the actor will be playing the role of a detective for the first time in upcoming web series. The show will be a crime thriller, which has already gone on floors. Richa Chadha will be seen in a web series. Richa’s character is said to be central of an unfolding mystery and has shot 50 percent of the show. The yet-to-be titled series is said to be a story with several layered narrative. A source tells us, “Richa read the story and liked it because it was powerful and different and something that she hasn’t done before. She was looking for a sharp character like this. She even watched several classic detective thrillers to understand the genre and nuances right.” Also Read | Public figure must verify facts before amplifying: HC to Richa Chadha Last …