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Sonakshi Sinha: I’m not making content creation my main source of income

Sonakshi Sinha: I’m not making content creation my main source of income

For Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha, the booming digital landscape is less of a full-time profession and more of a space to connect with her audience as her authentic self. Celebrating over 15 years in cinema, the actor, who was at the Amazon Beautyverse, asserts that acting will always remain her first love, viewing her successful YouTube channel as a fun by-product of her journey. In an exclusive interaction with mid-day, she opens up about the evolution of “limitless” beauty in Indian cinema and also shares her mother’s natural skincare secrets.  Sonakshi Sinha on content creation  Sonakshi, who has over a million subscribers on YouTube, courtesy of her makeup tutorials and personal vlogs, doesn’t consider herself a full-time content creator. Asserting that acting will always remain her first love, she says that it is more of moving with the times. “The digital space has really flourished in the last few years, and it’s also a great way for me to reach my audience directly, which is why I’m on it. This is something that I can …

Why Sonakshi Sinha Was Shocked by Gen Z’s Texting Etiquette

Why Sonakshi Sinha Was Shocked by Gen Z’s Texting Etiquette

A simple “k” while responding to messages may look harmless, but for many people, it can instantly trigger overthinking. Did they get annoyed? Are they upset? Is the conversation over? In a recent episode of Baatcheet with Yuvaa, Sonakshi Sinha was asked which text reply she finds a little suspicious: “hmm”, “k” or a thumbs up emoji. Her answer was immediate. “K to should be illegal. It causes most anxiety, I think.” The conversation then moved to a report suggesting that many Gen Z users perceive full stops and thumbs-up emojis as passive-aggressive in text messages. The actor appeared surprised to learn that even ending a message with a full stop can sometimes be interpreted as rude. While the idea may sound exaggerated to some, psychologists say there is a reason these tiny digital cues can trigger strong emotional reactions. DISCLAIMER: This article is based on information from the public domain and/or the experts we spoke to. Why does “k” make people anxious? According to Dhara Ghuntla, psychologist and psychotherapist affiliated with Sujay Hospital, SevenHills Hospital …

Sonakshi Sinha credits ‘saasu maa’ for teaching her this easy homemade hack for natural curls; here’s how to make it

Sonakshi Sinha credits ‘saasu maa’ for teaching her this easy homemade hack for natural curls; here’s how to make it

When it comes to beauty and haircare hacks, Sonakshi Sinha often keeps things simple and practical. In a recent YouTube vlog, the actor revealed an easy DIY method for achieving soft, natural curls using homemade flaxseed gel, a budget-friendly alternative to heat styling tools and chemical-laden hair products. Sonakshi Sinha shares DIY flaxseed gel recipe for natural curls in latest vlog. (Instagram) The best part? The beauty trick comes straight from her mother-in-law, who appeared in the vlog and walked viewers through the process of making the gel at home. (Also read: RCB’s Devdutt Padikkal reveals what cricketers really eat for peak performance: ‘Most of us have dosa, omelette and…’ ) How to make flaxseed gel at home According to Sonakshi’s mother-in-law, the quantity of flaxseeds can be adjusted depending on hair length and thickness. For a basic batch, she recommends using one tablespoon of flaxseeds with two cups of water. The process begins by bringing the water to a boil before adding the flaxseeds. The mixture is then simmered for about 20 minutes, allowing …

Anushka Ranjan, Aditya Seal expecting first child after 5 years of marriage; Sonakshi Sinha, Mouni Roy shower love

Anushka Ranjan, Aditya Seal expecting first child after 5 years of marriage; Sonakshi Sinha, Mouni Roy shower love

Actors Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan are all set to begin a new chapter in their lives. The couple recently announced that they are expecting their first child together after five years of marriage. They shared the news on social media with a series of pictures, receiving congratulatory messages from friends, colleagues and fans from the film industry. Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan expecting their first child together. Anushka Ranjan and Aditya Seal expecting their first child On Friday, Aditya and Anushka took to Instagram to share pictures from their maternity photoshoot. In the photos, the couple was seen twinning in black outfits. Anushka wore a fitted black bodycon dress while flaunting her baby bump, while Aditya kept it casual in a black T-shirt with the word “baap” (father) printed on it. In one of the pictures, Aditya was also seen lovingly holding Anushka’s baby bump as the two smiled and laughed together. Along with the pictures, the couple shared a caption that read, “I’ve waited a hundred years, but I’d wait a million more …

Sonakshi Sinha says nepotism doesn’t deserves so much attention: ‘That’s how the world works’

Sonakshi Sinha says nepotism doesn’t deserves so much attention: ‘That’s how the world works’

Sonakshi Sinha got a dream debut opposite Salman Khan in his hit film Dabangg. But despite being the daughter of veteran star Shatrughan Sinha, it wasn’t her father who lobbied for her entry into films. Salman reportedly saw her working as an usher at an event and decided to cast her. Since then, Sonakshi has carved her own path in the industry. In a recent interaction, she spoke about nepotism and why she feels the topic is often over-discussed. Sonakshi Sinha with her father Shatrughan Sinha. ‘Tough fathers make strong daughters’ Speaking to News18, Sonakshi admitted that her father never told her he would produce a film for her. She also shared that although many people viewed him as a strict father, he was always soft and honest with her. She said, “Tough fathers make really resilient and strong daughters. My dad, on the other hand, has always been very soft on me but very, very honest too. But his main thing has been that I’ll have to prove myself on my own. His approach …

Shatrughan Sinha has never been tough on Sonakshi: ‘He is soft, a silent supporter’ | Bollywood News

Shatrughan Sinha has never been tough on Sonakshi: ‘He is soft, a silent supporter’ | Bollywood News

In Sonakshi Sinha’s latest film, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari’s courtroom drama System on Prime Video India, she plays a budding lawyer and the daughter of a top advocate (played by Ashutosh Gowariker), who requires her to win 10 cases in a row as a public prosecutor if she wants to serve as a partner at his reputed law firm. “What is this reverse nepotism?’,” her character asks in the film. But Sonakshi tells SCREEN in an exclusive interview that she’s never had to face “reverse nepotism” in her real life, even though her father Shatrughan Sinha is a veteran actor. He had no direct part to play in launching her, as Sonakshi made a dream debut opposite Salman Khan in Abhinav Kashyap’s 2010 hit Dabangg. ‘My dad has been a silent supporter’ “My father has always given me the freedom to choose my path, right since when I was studying fashion designing. That was the path I’d chosen for myself. Life chose another path for me. That’s a different story,” she says, smiling. “He’s always been …

Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal join PM Modi’s viral ‘melody’ trend; watch

Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal join PM Modi’s viral ‘melody’ trend; watch

The ‘Melody’ trend started after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni shared a light moment over India gifting Italy a packet of Melody chocolates. In the viral clip, Meloni was heard saying, “Prime Minister Modi brought us a gift: a very, very good toffee,” to which PM Modi replied, “Melody.” The moment left both 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

System movie review: Sonakshi Sinha-Jyotika drama starts with promise, ends with an eye-roll | Movie-review News

System movie review: Sonakshi Sinha-Jyotika drama starts with promise, ends with an eye-roll | Movie-review News

4 min readMay 22, 2026 11:25 AM IST System movie review: System is a legal drama bookended by two women, separated by class, but united in their zeal for justice. Neha Rajvansh (Sonakshi Sinha) may be a struggling public prosecutor (sarkaari vakil) but she comes from privilege. Her wealthy father (Ashutosh Gowariker) is a top defence lawyer, and her brother (Adinath Kothare) is following in his footsteps. Dad wants his rebellious beti back where she belongs, but she has to prove her mettle. If she wins ten cases in a row, he declares, she will get entry into his hallowed chambers. At the opposite end of the spectrum is the much-lower-on-pecking-order Sarika Rawat (Jyotika), a court reporter who has learnt enough law to be able to give tips to Neha, especially when she sees the latter fumble. Sarika has a husband who is a wheel-chair user, and a school-going daughter, and she could do with a bit extra on the side, and so the women come to an understanding. It’s pragmatic: Neha needs the help, …

System review: Sonakshi Sinha-Jyotika’s film delivers sincerity and good performances, just not enough drama

System review: Sonakshi Sinha-Jyotika’s film delivers sincerity and good performances, just not enough drama

System Director: Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari Cast: Sonakshi Sinha, Jyotika, Ashutosh Gowariker Rating: ★★★ A colleague recently remarked that courtroom dramas rarely miss the mark, and it got me thinking- they’re absolutely right. The genre has a stellar track record. There’s an undeniable thrill in watching justice get delivered against all odds. It’s that ultimate pursuit of truth that keeps viewers glued to the edge of their seats. Does System join that list? Let’s find out. System review: The courtroom drama stars Sonakshi Sinha and Jyotika. What is System about? The story revolves around Neha Rajvansh (Sonakshi Sinha), the daughter of celebrated advocate Ravi (Ashutosh Gowariker), who refuses to let her work alongside him until she proves herself by winning cases independently. Enter Sarika (Jyotika), a stenographer who single-handedly runs her household while caring for her wheelchair-bound husband. Impressed by Sarika’s knowledge, Neha offers to pay her for assisting with cases. The two soon form a formidable team, winning multiple cases together, until one case pits father and daughter against each other in the courtroom. What …

Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal’s hilarious Bollywood twist on PM Modi-Meloni’s viral ‘Melody’ moment | Bollywood News

Sonakshi Sinha, Zaheer Iqbal’s hilarious Bollywood twist on PM Modi-Meloni’s viral ‘Melody’ moment | Bollywood News

4 min readNew DelhiMay 21, 2026 01:54 PM IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s viral ‘Melody’ moment has completely taken over the internet, with social media flooded with memes, reels and jokes around the popular Indian toffee. Now, actors Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal have joined the trend with a playful Instagram reel. The couple shared the video in a joint Instagram post on Wednesday, putting their own humorous spin on the internet trend inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s recent ‘Melody’ exchange in Rome. “In a parallel universe,” Sonakshi captioned the reel. The clip opens with Sonakshi asking Zaheer, “What do you wanna ask?” Zaheer then replies, “You know exactly how much I love you.” Sonakshi says, “No, then.” Moments later, Zaheer dramatically pulls out a Melody toffee and says its tagline, “Melody khao, khud jaan jao” [Eat Melody and find out]. He then places the candy on her shoulder and walks away, while Sonakshi jokingly picks it up and pretends to throw …