HEALTH

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, after experiencing health related issues, undergoes angioplasty

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, after experiencing health related issues, undergoes angioplasty

Anurag Kashyap‘s spokesperson said, “Yes, he underwent an angioplasty. He is now recuperating. Thank you for your concern.” A source close to the filmmaker says Anurag decided to seek medical attention after he suffered mild chest pain earlier last week. He has been advised to rest for at least a couple of weeks before getting back to work. After wrapping up Dobaaraa starring Taapsee Pannu in March, Anurag was working on the film’s post-production from his home in Mumbai. Dobaara marks Anurag and Taapsee’s third collaboration. The two last worked together in Manmarziyaan (2018). On the work front, the Gangs…
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Alia Bhatt to start a podcast series alongside doctors and health activists

Alia Bhatt to start a podcast series alongside doctors and health activists

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt took to Twitter on Wednesday to make an announcement about a podcast series in association with Audiomatic. In the series, the actor, along with doctors and health activists, will bust myths about Covid-19 vaccines and will encourage the audience to get vaccinated. Alia shared the video with the caption, “Shared knowledge is our greatest ally in this fight against Covid-19. Together, @audiomaticIN and @EternalSunProd are bringing to you a 5 part series that can help us understand the Covid-19 vaccines a little better.” https://twitter.com/aliaa08/status/1397539395759136776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1397539395759136776%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2Fbollywood%2Falia-bhatt-encourages-people-to-get-vaccinated-with-a-new-podcast-series-7331657%2F In the video, Alia Bhatt says, “In the fight against Covid-19, science…
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Madhuri Dixit shares engaging and motivating activities that one can do at home

Madhuri Dixit shares engaging and motivating activities that one can do at home

Many people have spent the last 1.5 years inside their homes owing to the continuous restrictions and lockdowns in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. As such, many have started feeling demotivated and also finding it difficult to keep themselves engaged while at home. However, experts say that it is essential to break the monotony and try indulging oneself in different activities and not be limited to just office work and household chores. So, much like the last year, where people spent their time baking and trying out new hobbies, it is important to keep the momentum going to keep the mind…
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Anupam Kher shares details about Kirron Kher’s fight against Cancer

Anupam Kher shares details about Kirron Kher’s fight against Cancer

Kirron Kher is currently being treated for multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. Anupam Kher updates his and Kirron's fans about her health. Anupam recently shared that Kirron is getting better but the cancer treatment is difficult. The actor shared, “Kirron’s health is improving. It’s a tough treatment. She often says that the lockdown and COVID situation have made things difficult. Patients going through this treatment need something to distract themselves. She can’t go out or meet people, but the good part is that Kirron is on her way to better health.” He added, “She is holding up fine. There are…
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Vineet Kumar Singh shares his experience with Covid-19

Vineet Kumar Singh shares his experience with Covid-19

Actor Vineet Kumar Singh says one needs to face the problem personally to understand its intensity and connect with other person’s agony. After testing positive for Covid-19, he failed to get due medical attention on time given the immense pressure on the limited facilities as Covid-19 cases surged in India. Vineet was shooting for Manish Mundra’s debut directorial Siya when it all started. Post the wrap of its first schedule, Vineet was to meet his family in Varanasi before kicking off its second schedule. But in the midst, he got diagnosed with the coronavirus, bringing his life to a halt in his home town,…
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Arijit Singh’s mother Aditi Singh passes away due to a cerebral stroke

Arijit Singh’s mother Aditi Singh passes away due to a cerebral stroke

Singer Arijit Singh’s mother Aditi Singh, who was undergoing treatment for Covid-19 for quite some time, has breathed her last at a hospital here, authorities at the medical facility said. Aditi Singh (52) had tested negative for coronavirus on Monday but succumbed to a cerebral stroke late on Thursday, they said. “She passed away last night around 11 pm. Singh, admitted with COVID, was put on ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation). She tested negative on Monday but succumbed to a cerebral stroke last night,” read an official statement issued by the medical establishment.
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Kangana Ranaut calls herself a “Ram Bhakt”: Shows Covid-19 report on Instagram

Kangana Ranaut calls herself a “Ram Bhakt”: Shows Covid-19 report on Instagram

Kangana Ranaut, on Tuesday, announced that she had tested negative for Covid-19 and is fully recovered from the virus. She also shared a screenshot of the report on Instagram. Sharing the report on her Instagram stories, Kangana wrote, “All the demons who are asking for my report because they see the world as a projection of their interior, here it is… A Ram bhakt never lies… Jai Shri Ram.” Actor Kangana Ranaut shared a screenshot of her negative Covid-19 report on Instagram. Earlier in the day on Tuesday, Kangana had also released a video of her recovery journey. She had then said, “Yes there…
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Shilpa Shetty shares tips on well-being and stress management during the pandemic

Shilpa Shetty shares tips on well-being and stress management during the pandemic

Actor Shilpa Shetty has a message for everyone: “be gentle with yourself”. The actor took to Instagram to share a few tips on well-being. She suggested that you “straighten your back”, “release your tongue hitting the roof of your mouth”, and “loosen your shoulders”, when feeling stressed and overwhelmed. Additionally, you can also try closing “your eyes” and taking “a few deep breaths”. She suggested that in these difficult times, you must learn to “prioritise what needs and deserves your attention before everything else”. “To be able to stay united and help each other, we need to be gentle with…
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Kangana Ranaut reveals she has tested negative for Covid-19: Pens yet another note on Instagram

Kangana Ranaut reveals she has tested negative for Covid-19: Pens yet another note on Instagram

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has tested negative for coronavirus. She shared the news on her Instagram stories on Tuesday. Kangana also posted a video where she talks about her fight against the virus and how home remedies helped her recover. In a post on her Instagram stories, Kangana wrote, “Hello everyone today I tested negative for covid, I want to say a lot about how I beat the virus but I am told not to offend covid fan clubs…. Yes there are actually people out there who get offended if you show disrespect towards the virus…. Anyway thanks for your wishes…
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Nick Jonas reveals that he has cracked a rib while shooting for “The Voice”

Nick Jonas reveals that he has cracked a rib while shooting for “The Voice”

During the filming of The Voice, host Carson Daly asked Nick if he was feeling fine. The singer replied, “I’m feeling okay. I’ve been better, but I’m doing alright. [I have] a cracked rib from a spill on a bike and a few other bumps and bruises.” Nick further jokingly requested co-judge Blake Shelton to not make him laugh a lot as that would hurt him. “I just wanted to go ahead and say that in case I’m not as physically enthusiastic as I usually am. But Blake, please don’t make me laugh as much, because it kind of hurts…
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