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Known for her major works in Punjabi industry, actress and singer Himanshi Khurana has shared a glimpse of her recent visit to the Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha, and said she is on a ‘chaar dham yatra’.

The actress, who was in a relationship with her ‘Bigg Boss’ co-contestant Asim Riaz, has recently announced her breakup over religious reasons. Now, post breakup, Himanshi is on a spiritual visit with her mother.

Taking to Instagram, she shared pictures of herself from the Jagannath Temple.

Himanshi is wearing a brown long kurta with long sleeves and a grey dupatta. With her hair left open, she accessoried the look with a silver neck piece.

In the stories section, the 32-year-old actress shared a breathtaking glimpse of snow clad mountains and roads.

The actress captioned the post as: “Jaganath puri with maa Chaar dham yatra……”

Himanshi has done movies like ‘Sadda Haq’, ‘Afsar’, ‘Shava...

Mumbai, Dec 13 (Ians) Known for her major works in Punjabi industry, actress and singer Himanshi Khurana has shared a glimpse of her recent visit to the Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha, and said she is on a ‘chaar dham yatra’.

The actress, who was in a relationship with her ‘Bigg Boss’ co-contestant Asim Riaz, has recently announced her breakup over religious reasons. Now, post breakup, Himanshi is on a spiritual visit with her mother.

Taking to Instagram, she shared pictures of herself from the Jagannath Temple.

Himanshi is wearing a brown long kurta with long sleeves and a grey dupatta. With her hair left open, she accessoried the look with a silver neck piece.

In the stories section, the 32-year-old actress shared a breathtaking glimpse of snow clad mountains and roads.

The actress captioned the post as: “Jaganath puri with maa Chaar dham yatra……”

Himanshi has done movies like ‘Sadda Haq...

Yash Patnaik and Mamta Patnaik’s production house, Inspire Films Limited has been concentrating on making content for web and TV content. Ek Veer Ki Ardaas…Veera, Sadda Haq, Kuchh Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi, Ishq Mein Marjawan, Dear Ishq, Ishq Mein Marjawan 2, Rakshabandhan… Rasal Apne Bhai Ki Dhal, Channa Mereya, Bazi Ishq Kii are some of their hit content.

Yash on the journey so far for Inspire Films.

“Television has this classic charm as it has been there for years. We, in fact, started very early in the digital age with our own original called ‘Black Coffee’. So that was what we had produced for our own brand and we had to release it first on YouTube then on Sony Liv and then various other platforms.”

“‘Tu Zakhm Hai’ was one of the first web series for a platform like Mx Player. It did extremely well. It has...

New Delhi, Aug 15 (Ians) On the occasion of 77th Independence Day, actors Gurmeet Choudhary, Mithila Palkar, Saiee Manjrekar, Gaurav Chopra and Abhimanyu Singh have opened up about their childhood memories of the auspicious day, and what importance it hold in their lives.

Gurmeet is best known for his portrayal of Rama in ‘Ramayana’, Maan Singh Khurana in ‘Geet- Hui Sabse Parayi’, and Yash Suraj Pratap Sindhina in ‘Punar Vivaah- Zindagi Milegi Dobara’. He was also seen in J P Dutta’s action war film ‘Paltan’.

Talking about the childhood memories of Independence Day, Gurmeet told Ians: “Independence Day was a big affair during our school time wherein we used to dress up as leaders or army officials. I remember I used to always dress up as a soldier because I used to look up to my dad who was in the Army, and it used to give me so much...

Actor Gaurav Chopraa, who will be soon seen in the upcoming film ‘Gadar 2’, has shared that for his part in the film, he ditched the gym and had the time of his life gorging on parathas.

Gaurav is known for his extensive work on television and has starred in some of the hit shows like ‘Uttaran’, ‘Sadda Haq’, ‘Bigg Boss 10’, ‘Nach Baliye 2’ and ‘Left Right Left’.

He was also seen alongside Hollywood superstar Leonardo DiCaprio and actress Jennifer Connelly in the 2006 American political action thriller film ‘Blood Diamond’.

Talking about getting back to his Punjabi roots in terms of diet for his role in ‘Gadar 2’, the actor told Ians: “So I’m a punjabi. To come into ‘Gadar 2’ space, it was the best thing and was totally home-coming for me to feast on parathas.”

“Since parathas are my absolute favourite and also came as my diet for...

Mumbai, April 19 (Ians) Former ‘Bigg Boss 13’ contestant Himanshi Khurana talked about styling the whole wardrobe for her co-actors in the newly released music video ‘Stars’, which is sung by Nishawn Bhullar and Gur Aulkah. She said that she styled not only her outfit but that of others as well.

The actress mentioned: “I love to experiment and explore each corner of fashion, which makes me feel more attached to what I wear and how I want to represent myself on any occasion, in music videos and in movies also.”

Himanshi is known for her work in Punjabi films like ‘Sadda Haq’ and she also entered the popular reality show ‘Bigg Boss 13’ as a wild card contestant. Apart from Punjabi films, she has also done several music videos.

She added: “My fashion sense is majorly about comfort over anything, and this love for styling made me feel compelled to style the...

Former ‘Bigg Boss 16’ contestant Ankit Gupta, who is currently seen playing the role of a singer, Jahaan in ‘Junooniyatt’, spoke about getting injured on the sets of the show.

During the song sequence, he had to do a couple of jumps and when he performed the final kick, he lost his balance and fell to the ground.

Talking about the incident, he said: “Acting involves taking risks, and injuries are a part of the job. I was fully immersed in the scene and didn’t realise I made a mistake, which led to my injury. However, I’m grateful for my team’s quick action in getting me the required help.”

The 34-year-old actor has acted in several TV shows such as ‘Sadda Haq’, ‘Begusarai’, ‘Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi’, ‘Kundali Bhagya’, and many more. He was also part of web series such as ‘Illegal – Justice, Out of Order’, ‘Bekaboo 2’, among others.

Mumbai, April 11 (Ians) Actor Zohaib M Siddiqui, who recently entered the show ‘Imlie’ as Dhariya, shared the way he prepared himself physically for his shirtless entry in the show. He worked on reducing his body weight by controlling his diet and doing intense workouts.

Zohaib said: “I was a bit muscular and beefed up during my look test. And when I got to know about my shirtless entry sequence, I decided to cut down a little and get my body in shape. I started by following a proper diet and controlling the carbs. I did intense cardio training and used to run a lot. The toughest part was to control my sweet cravings because I am a big foodie when it comes to eating sweet dishes.”

While talking about challenges of having a toned body, he added: “It’s difficult to achieve a toned physique and to maintain that is more difficult.

Mumbai, March 21 (Ians) Actor Zohaib M. Siddiqui, who recently entered the show ‘Imlie and is seen playing a hard-working man, Dhairya, said that his entry will create a lot of twists in the lives of the lead characters Imlie and Atharva. He also learning Haryanvi for his role in the drama.

About how he prepared for his role, Zohaib said: “I do believe that it’s important to understand and adapt the characteristics of the ‘character’ in order to make it sound believable to the audience. And to do so, I focused on working on the lingo and mannerisms of my character.”

“My character is a Jaat, a Haryanvi boy, so I had to learn the Haryanvi accent. I interacted with my Haryanvi friends and took lessons from them. I learned a few words like ‘Mane’, ‘Tane,’ and ‘Ke haal sae? At first, adapting to the Haryanvi accent was quite a challenge,...

Mumbai, March 21 (Ians) Former ‘Bigg Boss 13’ contestant Himanshi Khurana said that having a number of followers on social media can never assure good work and for getting opportunities, what matters is talent and hard work.

She said: “When I started my career in the industry, I didn’t have the same number of followers as I do today but getting work was never an issue and, I don’t think followers are more important, the talent and hard work get you good projects.”

Himanshi is known for her work in Punjabi films like ‘Sadda Haq’ and she also entered the popular reality show ‘Bigg Boss 13’ as a wild card contestant. Apart from Punjabi films, she has also done several music videos.

While discussing the importance of social media followers in the industry, she shared: “Having a good amount of followers and a huge fan base can be fruitful sometimes but...

Former ‘Bigg Boss 16’ contestant Ankit Gupta, who is currently seen playing the role of a singer in the show ‘Junooniyatt’, talks about his love for music and how important it is in his life. He even says that he is lucky to get an opportunity to portray the character of a musician in the daily soap.

He shares: “I think music is like a time machine that can transport you anywhere you wish. Music makes everything better. Take any moment and add music to it; it just becomes magical. Serendipitously, I landed a show that is based on music.”

The 34-year-old actor has acted in several TV shows such as ‘Sadda Haq’, ‘Begusarai’, ‘Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi’, ‘Kundali Bhagya’, and many more. He was also part of web series such as ‘Illegal – Justice, Out of Order’, ‘Bekaboo 2’, among others.

Before joining the fictional drama ‘Junooniyatt’, he was...