Bollywood Newsmakers of the Week: Alia returns from Kashmir with daughter Raha; Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh to welcome baby on THIS date

Bollywood Newsmakers of the Week: Alia returns from Kashmir with daughter Raha; Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh to welcome baby on THIS date

As a dedicated follower of all things Bollywood, I must say this past week has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride! From Alia Bhatt’s return from Kashmir with her little bundle of joy, Raha Kapoor, to Shah Rukh Khan and Saif Ali Khan’s secretive meeting at Siddharth Anand’s office, the gossip mill has been churning non-stop.


Over the last week, Bollywood enthusiasts have been thrilled with a flurry of significant events. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and re-examine the key highlights. Most recently, Alia Bhatt completed filming for Alpha in Kashmir and returned to town. Meanwhile, Priyanka Chopra graced the city for her brother’s engagement and to promote her upcoming Marathi movie as a producer. There were also numerous other notable developments.

Here are the top 8 Bollywood Newsmakers of the Week:

1. Alia Bhatt returns from Kashmir with daughter Raha

On September 1st, actress Alia Bhatt was seen exiting a private airport in Mumbai with her daughter Raha Kapoor, having completed filming for Kashmir scenes of an upcoming action-packed movie titled Alpha. Directed by Shiv Rawail and produced by Aditya Chopra, the film also features Sharvari Wagh. Previously, Alia shared a glimpse from the set with her fellow actor.

2. Shah Rukh Khan and Saif Ali Khan spotted outside Siddharth Anand’s office

There was great excitement when Shah Rukh Khan and Saif Ali Khan were spotted at Fighter director Siddharth Anand’s office. This sparked online speculation about a potential collaboration between them, with many expressing their hope for such an endeavor. Furthermore, Sonam Bajwa and casting director Mukesh Chhabra were also observed leaving the building on August 29th.

3. Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh to expect their first child on THIS date?

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are undoubtedly excited for the upcoming birth of their first child, which is due in September 2024 according to recent announcements. A confidant close to the couple shared with News18 Showsha that if all goes well, she is likely to give birth on September 28 at a hospital located in South Bombay. For now, Deepika is cherishing her maternity leave and will likely return to work in 2025. Additionally, it’s said that the star-studded couple plans to relocate to their new Mumbai residence following the arrival of their child.

4. Priyanka Chopra poses with paparazzi’s during Marathi film Paani’s promotions

Recently, Priyanka Chopra, affectionately known as a ‘desi girl’, participated in her brother Siddharth Chopra’s engagement and rituals in India a few days ago. On August 26th, she graced a promotional event for the upcoming Marathi movie titled ‘Paani’. At this gathering, she delighted the photographers by striking poses alongside them.

The actress who played Bajirao Mastani is set to produce a film that received the National Film Award for Best Film on Environmental Conservation. This movie will be shown in theaters starting October 18, 2024.

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2024-09-01 21:22