Almost as if to tide through these tough times, movie stars are making an extra effort to thank their families and celebrate them.
'When I first started, frivolous plot points would interest me. Today, they have to be issue-based. Like Dishoom.' 'I am playing a boy, but by the end of the film, people will feel I am a man.' Macho-talk from Varun Dhawan.
Presenting pics from Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta's grand wedding reception hosted in Mumbai.
A look at the star arrivals.
Check out the other star arrivals at this beach party in Goa.
Just a day before Shabana Azmi met with a road accident on January 18, she was celebrating husband Javed Akhtar's 75th birthday bash with the rest of Bollywood. And it was a full house, as *everyone* came forward to pay their salaams to one of Bollywood's leading writers and poets.
All the fun from the big Diwali bash!
A look at the party pictures.
Bollywood's who's who come down to watch a film.
'Nawaz, who plays my husband, doesn't look at women when he has sex with them.' 'He never kisses them.' 'That moment when I am in front of him is decisive,' the New Wave actress tells Subhash K Jha.
A look at star arrivals!
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Who all attended Arpita Khan Sharma's Diwali bash?
Check out the star arrivals.
A look at the arrivals.
Salman Khan and family at darling sister Arpita's wedding reception.
'The critics were writing so well about me, I was shocked!' 'My phone didn't stop ringing!' 'This is the biggest tribute for a senior actor.' 'Now, I can pack up.'
'Sonam is my lucky charm.' 'Because of her, 2018 went well for me, as I got four big weddings.' 'It started with Sonam's in November, then Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh's in December, Kapil Sharma's wedding and then Isha Ambani's wedding.'
Take a look at star arrivals.
'There were certain ideals and morals that I had started bending as I was climbing up in the industry.' 'I was unknowingly hurting people close to me, unknowingly treating people the way I wouldn't want to be treated myself.' 'But I am not that person and I didn't start off like that.' 'Then the introspection began.' 'Very rarely does that happen when you do a film.' 'I was feeling unhappy as a person. Now I am much happier.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.