Entertainment Highlights: Tiger Shroff's Baaghi 4 Confirmed; Abhishek Bachchan To Join Politics?

Janhvi Kapoor is gearing up to portray an IFS Officer in the highly anticipated film Ulajh. The talented actress recently unveiled her next project alongside Roshan Mathew and Gulshan Devaiah. However, due to heavy rainfall and flooding in certain areas of New Delhi, the Hindustan Times reported that the entire Ulajh team had to postpone their plans to shoot in the capital. Initially scheduled for July 10, the team decided to reschedule their arrival in Delhi to ensure everyone's safety amidst the changing weather conditions. A source close to the film's development shared the details of the situation, stating that the sudden rain and resulting flood crisis prompted the decision to adjust their filming plans.

Speculations are rife that Abhishek Bachchan, following in the footsteps of his renowned parents Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, might embark on a political journey in the near future. A Bharat Samachar report suggest that Junior B is likely to join Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party and potentially run for elections from the Allahabad constituency, mirroring his father's political path. However, neither Abhishek nor the Samajwadi Party has made any official statement regarding these rumors.

Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari, speaking to Galatta Plus in a recent interview, opened up about his upcoming movie Bawaal and the film’s plot being set against the backdrop of the Second World War. The trailer was dropped last week, and it has left the audience confused. Speaking about it, Tiwari said that he wanted to "bring something fresh" to the screens. "Rather than him teaching World War 2 in the school, he could have been teaching any of our historical stuff. My biggest thing was there is something fresh which I always crave to bring to my audience, both story-wise as well as visually," he shared. Bawaal stars Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor in the lead. It releases on July 21.

Shehnaaz Gill on Saturday dropped a wholesome video of herself decked as a bride on her Instagram handle. The actress captioned the post: "I love myself." She looked beautiful in a heavy red bridal lehenga, studded jewellery, and a maang-tika on her forehead. She also had mehndi on her hands. For makeup, she chose to go for well-defined eyes, a dewy base, and light red lips. The video instantly went viral, prompting comets from the fans. Watch it here.

Pankaj Tripathi will next be seen essaying the role of former Indian Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the biopic titled Main Atal Hoon. The actor recently wrapped the shoot of the film and shared a video wherein he can be seen recreating the iconic UN speech of Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The film is directed by Ravi Jadhav and co-written by Rishi Virmani. Watch the video.

Lovebirds Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif were snapped on Saturday morning at the Mumbai airport as they flew off for a vacation to celebrate the latter’s birthday. In the video posted by a paparazzo page, Vicky and Katrina were seen holding hands as they made their way inside the airport. Katrina wore a floral top and ripped jeans, while her husband opted for a casual, simple outfit.

Actress Shamita Shetty's iconic song "Sharara Sharara" has crossed the impressive mark of 200 million views on social media platforms. The vibrant and catchy track, which was featured in the Bollywood film "Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai," became an instant sensation upon its release and has continued to captivate audiences even years later. Sharing her excitement, Shamita took to her social media account to share this good news! "Sharara Sharara" has always been synonymous with Shamita Shetty's energetic performance and graceful dance moves. Her captivating presence, combined with the song's infectious beats and memorable lyrics, made it a chartbuster during its initial release.

On Friday, July 14, Priyanka Chopra came in support of all the Hollywood writers and actors protesting in demand of better wages, work conditions, and assurance that AI won't take over their jobs. In a post on Instagram, Chopra wrote, "I stand with my union and colleagues. In solidarity, we build a better tomorrow." Her post had "SAG-AFTRA STRONG" written on it. SAG-AFTRA stands for Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Radio and Television Artists.

Supermodel Gigi Hadid set fire to social media on Friday as she dropped two stunning pictures in a colourful bikini flaunting a giant dragon tattoo on her hip. She smiled as she posed for the camera and captioned her post by writing "mornin!".

Tom Cruise's Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part on day 3 has earned ₹9 crore at the box office in India. The film, released on July 12, is now inching towards the ₹50 crore club. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, the spy action film’s total collection now stands at Rs 30.30 crore in India. On its opening day, MI 7 had minting Rs 12.3 crore nett in India.

Celebrity designer Manish Malhotra is reported to make his directorial debut with a biopic based on the life of the late legendary actress Meena Kumari. As per a report by Mirchi Plus, Kriti Sanon is likely to star in the film as the lead. The film is currently in the scripting stage and will be produced by Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series. The report claimed that with the biopic, Manish would honour Meena’s vast legacy and the impact she had left on the film industry and fans. Meanwhile, it must be noted that neither Manish Malhotra nor the makers of the film confirmed or denied the reports.

Actor Tiger Shroff is all set to return with his hit action franchise, Baaghi. As per a report by Pinkvilla, Sajid Nadiadwala and Tiger Shroff are ready to reunite for the fourth installment. A source close to the development was quoted as saying: "Over the last 1 year, Sajid Nadiadwala and his team of writers have developed a plot to take their Baaghi Franchise forward. The subject will retain the essence of the franchise but has got a new spin keeping the post-pandemic sensibilities in mind. The idea is to create one of the biggest action films with Tiger Shroff in lead." An announcement on the film is expected soon.