Smriti Irani is the oxygen of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. When the camera zooms in on her, you'd momentarily forget she is a feisty politician in real life, notes Divya Nair.
The Kyunkii...Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi appearance mark Bill Gates' second appearance on a show after his cameo in the American show The Big Bang Theory.
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi actors Ashlesha Savant and Sandeep Baswana first met on the sets of the television soap in 2002.
Smriti Irani, known for her work as both an actress and a politician, recently spoke honestly about the struggles she faced in her early television career. In a chat with Raj Shamani on his podcast, she shared emotional and challenging moments from her time on the popular show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and the talk show Kuch Dil Se.
'After playing strong women like Kavita and Tulsi on television, it would be very difficult for audiences to accept me as a routine running-around-trees heroine.'
Shagun is every bit the Gen-Z style star - part nostalgic, part now and always next-level.
'Star didn't think Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi was good enough to come immediately after KBC.' 'Except for Ekta, no one imagined it would become such a hit.'
'Every story I've told so far has left something with me. And I can't wait to find out what the next one does.'
Aamir Khan's starry magic, Akshay Kumar's buffoonery and more on OTT this week.
Rio Kapadia, who was known for his work in films like Chak De! India, Dil Chahta Hain and Mardaani, has passed into the ages.
'I want to make it on my own. But could you tell me where to start?'
Dr Ruchit Shah, interventional cardiologist at Mumbai's Masina Hospital, tackles important questions related to the heart.
There was Mandira and Krystle and Shabbir and Urvashi and Neelam and...
The actress, who rose to fame with shows like Kutumb and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, discusses work ahead of her acting comeback.
Mandira Bedi was inconsolable at her husband Raj Kaushal's funeral.
Sudha Shivpuri passed away on May 20 in Mumbai.
As we wait for dark Dimple and her brazen bahus to spit fire on the small screen, Sukanya Verma looks at the cruel, cool ways of the Hindi film saasu-maa from then to now.
'Here's looking at you, my loving and lovely friend.. beautiful inside and out. Love you Mon!'
After beautiful haldi and mehendi ceremonies, Karishma Tanna tied the knot with her businessman fiance Varun Bangera on February 5, in the presence of family and friends.
Ekta Kapoor invited her friends from the television industry for a brunch at her home to celebrate the Ganpati festival.
Television actor Sameer Sharma allegedly died by suicide at his home, police said.
Denims may be a wardrobe basic, but they don't need to be boring.
We take you inside Karishma's haldi ceremony, held on February 3.
The actor talks about his new supernatural series and his film commitments.
He reportedly suffered a heart attack at his residence in Andheri, in the western suburb of Mumbai, at 2 am.
Actress Gautami Kapoor makes her comeback with Zee TV's new show, Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi.
The actress-host discusses her acting comeback in Anil Kapoor starrer 24 and reveals her future plans.
Fine packaging is not desirable when the stuff inside is about the real India, says Sheela Bhatt of Aamir Khan's television debut.
What are the top television shows? Tell us!
Ekta Kapoor's new TV show Jodha Akbar premieres on Zee TV on June 18.
The actress-TV show host discusses motherhood, her role in Anil Kapoor's 24 and Indian Idol Junior.
A look at pictures from the prayer meet.
Here's what television stars do offscreen as entreprenuers.
Pulkit Samrat talks about his first film, Bitto Boss.
Actor-turned-director Parmeet Sethi on the Yash Raj movie.
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