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Preity Zinta celebrates Christmas with family: Husband Gene and son Jai twin, daughter Gia dances by Xmas tree

Preity Zinta celebrates Christmas with family: Husband Gene and son Jai twin, daughter Gia dances by Xmas tree

Published on: Dec 26, 2025 01:42 pm IST Preity Zinta posted family photos capturing joyful moments with her husband and children, spreading festive cheer and warmth during the holiday season. Bollywood star Preity Zinta spread festive cheer this Christmas by sharing heartwarming glimpses of her family’s celebrations on social media. The star took to Instagram to post a series of candid photos featuring her husband Gene Goodenough and their twin children, capturing the joy and warmth of the holiday season. Preity Zinta posted joyful family photos on social media, highlighting her husband and children in festive celebrations. Preity shares Christmas celebrations on social media In her post, Preity wrote, “Merry Christmas and happy holidays from ours to yours. Wish you all loads of love, light and happiness always” alongside images that delighted fans. The photos show the Veer Zaara star smiling with her husband, her daughter Gia dancing in front of a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, and her son Jai sharing playful moments with his father, both dressed in matching outfits. Preity often shares treasured …

Christmas Special | Tina Philip: Teaching underprivileged kids is my way of keeping Xmas magic alive

Christmas Special | Tina Philip: Teaching underprivileged kids is my way of keeping Xmas magic alive

For actor Tina Philip, Christmas and festivities aren’t limited to a single day – they’re a commitment she practices year-round. Tina has been quietly teaching underprivileged children whenever her shooting schedule permits, a routine she describes as an integral part of her life rather than a seasonal gesture. “This is something I do daily whenever I’m not shooting. I teach them mathematics and science. It’s not that I’m doing this particularly for Christmas, but I’ve been doing it for a year now,” she says. Tina Philip Tina shares how she spends her mornings, from 8 am to 10 am, teaching children she refers to as remarkably sharp and eager to learn. “Some of the kids are so intelligent – it amazes me how quickly they pick up certain things,” she says, adding that she currently teaches fourth-standard students and often finds herself inspired by their curiosity and dedication. For her, the essence of Christmas lies in consistency. “I believe the Christmas spirit has to be kept alive throughout the year, not just on Christmas Day,” …

Kriti Sanon Spends Xmas With Rumoured BF Kabir Bahia, MS Dhoni Dresses Up As Santa And Poses With Her | Photos

Kriti Sanon Spends Xmas With Rumoured BF Kabir Bahia, MS Dhoni Dresses Up As Santa And Poses With Her | Photos

Last Updated:December 25, 2024, 17:05 IST Kriti Sanon spent Christmas with rumoured boyfriend Kabir Bahia and his family, but it was former cricket captain MS Dhoni dressed as Santa that stole the show. Kriti Sanon spent Christmas with MS Dhoni and rumoured boyfriend, Kabir Bahia. Kriti Sanon just made Christmas a little merrier for her fans by sharing sneak peeks of her star-studded, love-filled celebrations. The actress rang in the festive season with her rumoured boyfriend Kabir Bahia and his family, but what really stole the show was none other than former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni playing Santa Claus — yes, you read that right! In one of the pictures that Kriti took to Instagram to share, Kriti can be seen posing with MS Dhoni, who brought the holiday spirit to life in a Santa costume. It’s not every day you see Captain Cool swapping cricket whites for a fluffy red suit! Meanwhile, in another oh-so-cute shot, Kriti put her feet up (literally!) in Christmas-themed socks, with Kabir’s feet right next to hers …

Festive fervour in Lucknow: Christmas joy is in the air!

Festive fervour in Lucknow: Christmas joy is in the air!

With less than a week left for Christmas, celebrations have already begun in the state capital. From concept of ‘snowing’ to special decor to tree lighting ceremonies and Christmas corals the yuletide spirit has set the festive mood for all. We take a look at the build-up. Tejasswi Prakash celebrating at Phoenix Palassio mall’s Christmas event And it started snowing! “To do something special for Christmas, we came up with the idea of Snowfall in the City concept for the entire month of December. Kids, youngsters and even elderly people, everyone visiting us just loves the idea. Our hot chocolate and other Christmas goodies are selling well in this turn-up,” shared Arti Vaid of Buttercup Bungalow bakery. Danbro by Mr Brown too is festival ready with Christmas tree, plum cakes, gingerbread house, cookies and hamper. “Children can drop their wishes in the share wish with Santa box at any shop. There is lucky draw coupon also there for Christmas and new year celebration with a jackpot prize,” says founder Tanushree Gupta. A dreamy affair! In …

Vicky Kaushal’s parents, Katrina Kaif’s mom also attended couple’s X-mas bash | Bollywood

Neha Dhupia has shared a bunch of unseen pictures from Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal’s Christmas bash at their beach-facing Mumbai residence. And the pictures reveal that not only the couple’s friends, but also several of their family members were a part of the Christmas celebration. The pictures showed everyone from Vicky’s parents, Katrina’s mom to actor Angad Bedi were in attendance. Also read: Vicky Kaushal kisses Katrina Kaif in adorable Christmas postcard; dances with Angad Bedi, Sunny Kaushal at house party Here is a glimpse of Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif’s Christmas bash. More pictures from Vicky and Katrina’s Christmas party Sharing the pictures, Neha Dhupia wrote on Instagram, “Our very merry bunch for life.” The first picture is of Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi in identical pyjama sets, posing with Katrina and Vicky, who too are twinning in white T-shirts and blue denims. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here It is followed by a happy picture of Vicky’s mom joining the pack of Angad, …

Ranbir faces complaint for ‘hurting religious sentiments’ in viral X-mas video | Bollywood

Ranbir Kapoor’s viral Christmas video has not gown down well with a Mumbai resident who filed a complaint against him and his family members at a city police station on Wednesday. A copy of the complaint is available online and states that the complainant has accused Ranbir and his family of “deliberately invoking Hindu Gods and Goddesses by sprinkling intoxicating liquor on the cake and offering it to fire while celebrating any other religious festival with the intention of insulting the Sanatan Dharma there”. Also read: Reddit thinks Raha looks like baby Kareena Kapoor, has eyes of great-grandfather Raj Kapoor. See post Ranbir Kapoor set a cake on fire and said “Jai Mata Di” on Christmas. Complaint against Ranbir, others No First Information Report (FIR) has been registered in the case yet after the complainant asked for the actor to be booked under section 295(A), 298, 500, 34 of the Indian Penal Code. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here According to PTI, Sanjay Tiwari, who filed …

Problematics | Merry Xmas to all

This being the time of the year when most people celebrate, with some of them going on holiday, a couple of easier puzzles might suit the occasion. There will be some readers, of course, who believe that the best way to enjoy a festive occasion is to solve some really tough puzzles, but I will store those tough ones for later. Welcome to Problematics!(Shutterstock) Both puzzles this week, therefore, are suited to the occasion. Not only in terms of easiness but also in that they are tailored to Christmas. The first of two Christmas puzzles coming up. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here   #Puzzle 70.1 A barkeeper sometimes sells 750 ml bottles of various types of liquor, and sometimes pours them out in pegs for those who don’t need a full bottle. During the Christmas season, he soon runs out of full bottles. He is left with six partly-filled bottles. One of them has just had a small peg poured out of it, with 713ml …

Priyanka Chopra shares glimpse of X-mas decor at home, feels ‘grateful’ | Bollywood

Christmas is around the corner Priyanka Chopra has already switched the festive mode on at her Los Angeles home. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday, the former Miss World and actor shared a glimpse of her home decor for Christmas. The picture shows customised Christmas stockings hanging over a fireplace with names of Priyanka’s family members embroidered on each of them. Also read: Priyanka Chopra looks beautiful in red as she enjoys anniversary dinner with Nick Jonas in New York. Watch Priyanka Chopra has shared a picture of her home. X-mas decor at Jonas home Sharing the picture, Priyanka simply wrote “Grateful” in the caption. The three stockings on the right show Priyanka, husband Nick Jonas and their daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas’ names on them while the three on the left have Nick’s parents Kevin Senior and Denise Jonas and Priyanka’s mom Madhu Chopra’s names on them. A television is also seen placed over the fireplace which also has a string of X-mas decor at the base. Stay tuned with breaking news on …

“It’s Like Xmas And My Birthday All At Once…”

Charlie Sheen Earlier Requested Elon Musk To Return His Twitter Blue Tick Picture Credit: Wikimedia Common Actor Charlie Sheen publicly begged Elon Musk to return his blue Twitter check mark, recently. Sheen, like thousands of others, lost his official verification badge after a site-wide purge of legacy verified accounts. He was among the ones who refused to pony up for Twitter Blue – Musk’s $8-dolllar-a-month subscription service, reports New York Post. “Dear @elonmusk. I’m sorry your fancy rocket exploded in spectacular fashion. I’m certain you’ll build an even bigger and more explody one,” Sheen wrote. “Now, may I please have my blue check back? It would mean a lot to me. Thank you in advance, sincerely – C Sheen.” The “fancy rocket” the ‘Two and a Half Men’ and ‘Platoon’ star referenced was Musk’s 400-foot tall SpaceX Starship, which exploded moments after taking off in Boca Chica, Texas. Officials say that the Starship, the world’s most powerful rocket, will one day be capable of taking people to the moon and Mars. New York Post further …

Potential Traffic Areas & Party Zones in News18’s Xmas Guide

As the country gears up to ring the Christmas and New Year festivities, the holiday season has paved way for crowding at public places, traffic restrictions and more. Delhi Christmas: Traffic advisory, crowded festivities Delhi Police on Friday issued traffic advisory ahead of the Christmas celebrations in the national capital informing people about the diversions. According to the advisory, churches such as Sacred Heart Cathedral at Gol Dak Khana, Nirmal Hriday Church at Majnu Ka Tila, Free Church at 10 Sansad Marg, Saint Mariam Church at Burari, Methodist Church Lodhi Road, Christ Methodist Church near St. Stephen Hospital, St. James Church at Kashmiri Gate, Church of God at Hauz Khas, St. Francis Church at Tahirpur, Emmanuel Baptist Church at Civil Lines. These areas will be expecting large crowds of devotees during the Christmas Day celebrations from Saturday evening till Sunday. Heavy traffic is likely to be witnessed near these routes. The traffic diversion will take place from roundabout RML going towards Gol Dak Khana, from Bhai Veer Singh Marg/Kali Bari T point going towards Gol …