Many films are being postponed due to the rise in Covid-19 and Omicron cases in India. Bob Saget, the US comedian who delighted millions as the star of television’s Full House, has been found dead in a Florida hotel room, the local sheriff said Sunday. He was 65. Popular actor Jim Carrey led Hollywood as he paid a tribute to the actor. “Beautiful Bob Saget passed away today at 65. He had a big, big heart and a wonderfully warped comic mind. He gave the world a lot of joy and lived his life for goodness’ sake,” he wrote. Actor Siddharth also paid tribute to the actor. “Thank you for the memories. What a lovely, lovely entertainer gone…too soon,” he wrote via tweets.
Beautiful Bob Saget passed away today at 65. He had a big, big heart and a wonderfully warped comic mind. He gave the world a lot of joy and lived his life for goodness’ sake. :’^} pic.twitter.com/QVSITsfaVj
— Jim Carrey (@JimCarrey) January 10, 2022
Meanwhile, Hrithik Roshan’s fans and friends are celebrating the actor’s 48th birthday. On Monday morning, Hrithik treated his fans to the first look of Vikram Vedha, a Hindi remake of a Tamil film that originally starred R Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi. In the Tamil film, Madhavan played a cop and Vijay played a don. In the Hindi version of the film, Hrithik plays Vedha, while we are still to witness Saif Ali Khan’s first look from the film.
As soon as he shared the look, Madhavan was all praise for the actor’s version of Vedha. In a tweet, he mentioned, “Now that’s a Vedha I do want to see. Wow bro… this is epic.”
On his birthday eve, Hrithik introduced the newest member of his family on social media. He shared a video of his puppy Mowgli. “Hello world – its me Mowgli!! Atleast that’s what my hooman calls me – I was found under a car by the lovely Rosy who takes care of so many like me – thanks you miss for making the world a better place for the furry folk – now then, guess I’ll be seeing a lot more of you guys – be sure to say hi when you see me,” he wrote along with the video.
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The video has Hrithik’s adorable moment with Mowgli. As soon as he shared the video, many of his friends dropped comments. “Omg so cute,” wrote Tiger Shroff, Kriti Sanon called Mowgli “paw-dorable,” and Varun Dhawan said having a pet was Hrithik’s “best decision.”
In the world of television, audience witnessed a star-studded grand finale of India’s Best Dancer season 2. Saumya Kamble was announced the winner of of the show. She beat Gourav Sarwan and Roza Rana to take home the trophy, a car and cash prize of Rs 15 lakh. Her choreographer Vartika Jha was handed a cheque of Rs 5 lakh.
Talking about the win, Saumya said in a statement, “I am overwhelmed with emotions. I would like to thank everyone who voted and supported me in this journey and the ones who have become an integral part of my life. Especially my choreographer and mentor on this show – Vartika didi who has been with me through this journey. I owe a lot to her. Being a part of India’s Best Dancer has been a great learning and I have found likeminded individuals who are as passionate about dancing as I am. I don’t know what the future holds, but dance will surely be an important part of it. I would like to thank all the judges Malaika ma’am, Terence Sir and Geeta Maa who have been a pillar of strength for all of us on the show with their kind words and constant motivation.”
Ranveer Singh's 83 has finally crossed Rs 100 crore benchmark at the box office. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared, "#83TheFilm hits Hundred points symbol cr… Ideally, the film should’ve hit century by Weekend 2 itself [#Christmas + #NewYear holidays], but the non-acceptance beyond metros proved a roadblock… [Week 3] Fri 80 lacs, Sat 1.29 cr, Sun 1.47 cr. Total: ₹ 100.56 cr. #India biz. ALL VERSIONS."
Actor Kirit Kulhari has turned into a producer with her upcoming project Nayeka. Sharing a photo on Instagram, the actor wrote, "Never had I imagined that I would be standing here . The beginning of the year 2022 marks the beginning of my journey 'AS A PRODUCER.'"
Allu Arjun starrer Pushpa The Rise's Hindi version collects Rs 80.48 crore at the box office. "#Pushpa is a one-horse race… Proves, yet again, *well-made* mass entertainers remain No. 1 genre in #India… #Sooryavanshi and now #PushpaHindi revive Tier-2, Tier-3 biz during pandemic era… [Week 4] Fri 1.95 cr, Sat 2.56 cr, Sun 3.48 cr. Total: ₹ 80.48 cr. #India biz," trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted.
Sonu Nigam was spotted at Mumbai airport after recovering from Covid-19.
Vicky Kaushal fights Monday blues by grooving to Maari 2’s popular track “Rowdy Baby.”
Dulquer Salmaan's upcoming film Salute has been postponed owing to the spike in Covid-19 and Omicron cases in India.
Additee Malik on Monday informed her fans that her son Ekbir had tested positive for Covid-19. "Stay safe, take all the precautions," she wrote in a long note.
The Kashmir Files, which was scheduled for Republic Day release, has been postponed due to spike in Covid-19 cases in the country.
Actor Khushbu Sundar on Monday informed her fans that she has tested positive for Covid-19. "Ok. finally #Covid catches up with me after dodging last 2 waves. I have just tested positive. Till last eve i was negative. Have a running nose,did a test n Voila! I have isolated myself. Hate being alone. So keep me entertained for the next 5 days. N get tested if any signs," she tweeted.
Kishwer Merchant's son Nirvair tested positive for the coronavirus. The actor shared a post in which she praised Suyyash Rai for being "the best partner one could ever get , thanks to him we have smooth sailed our worst days with so much ease."
Director Om Raut celebrated 2 years of Tanhaji's release, thanked Ajay Devgn "for making my dream come to reality."
Mallika Dua on Monday remembered mother Chinna Dua on her birth anniversary. "Happy birthday my sweet mama @chinnadua , happy celebrating with your cutie Vinod, thatha, paati and sooo many of your favourite singers," she shared.
In a promo shared on Instagram, Salman Khan announced that Bigg Boss 15 will be extended by two weeks.
Asim Riaz on Sunday posted a picture with his brother Umar Riaz's picture after his eviction from Bigg Boss 15. The picture is receiving immense love from their fans.
Hrithik Roshan's ex-wife and friend Sussanne Khan took to Instagram to share a video of the Vikram Vedha actor with his sons. 'U are an amazing Dad.. Ray n Ridz are so sooo lucky to have you as theirs.. May all your dreams and wishes come true today n always 😁♥️🥳 🤗🌟🌟 bigggg hug,' she captioned the video.
Anil Kapoor shared photos with Hrithik Roshan to wish him on his birthday. "Hrithik you belong to a rare breed of actors .. talented, insanely good looking, exclusively selective and madly passionate about your craft. I have seen you go above and beyond to hone one of the main instruments at an actor's disposal - your body and your face…You always deliver beyond expectations and it’s going to be an absolute pleasure to share screen space with you in Fighter … Looking forward Duggu .. Happy Birthday," Anil wrote. Anil and Hrithik will be sharing the screen space in Fighter.