Rishi Kapoor’s family secures copyright over late actor’s name to prevent misuse: Report The Kapoor family has taken a legal step to safeguard the legacy of late actor Rishi Kapoor by securing copyright rights over his name. The move aims to ensure that the veteran star’s identity is not used without the family’s permission. According to a report by India Today, the family recently obtained permission to copyright the actor’s name. As a result, any individual or organisation wishing to use “Rishi Kapoor” in a professional, commercial, or public capacity will now require prior approval from the family. A source was quoted as saying, “As per the copyright, anyone wanting to use the name Rishi Kapoor or mention it in any capacity would need prior permission from the family. ” The source further added that the decision was taken to prevent any misuse of the late actor’s name and reputation following his passing. Rishi Kapoor, widely regarded as one of Hindi cinema’s most beloved stars, passed away on April 30, 2020, at the age of 67 after battling Leukemia. In recent years, several prominent Bollywood personalities have taken similar legal measures to protect their names, likenesses, and intellectual property. Celebrities such as Shilpa Shetty, Kajol, Vivek Oberoi, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Anil Kapoor have also secured legal protections for their identities. Such steps are typically aimed at preventing unauthorised commercial use, including merchandise, b... #family #Kapoor #actor #Rishi_Kapoor #late_actor #Rishi #family_secures #Kapoor_family #actor_Rishi #India_Today
Sidharth Malhotra mourns loss of maternal grandmother weeks after father’s death This is an extremely difficult time for actor Sidharth Malhotra. Just weeks after the passing of his father, the actor has now lost his maternal grandmother, to whom he was deeply attached. A close friend of the family reveals, “Sid is devastated. It’s a double blow for him within weeks. He was very close to his father, and his Naani absolutely doted on him the affection was mutual. ”Sources say the actor has been particularly shaken by this second loss so soon after the first. As friends and well-wishers gathered to offer their condolences, Sidharth reportedly chose to spend some time in quiet reflection. Meanwhile, his wife, Kiara Advani, was seen attending to guests and supporting the family during the difficult time. Those close to the couple say Kiara has been a pillar of strength for Sidharth as he copes with the back-to-back personal losses. Also Read: Sidharth Malhotra remembers father Sunil Malhotra in emotional note after his demise in Delhi: “Your integrity is my inheritance”... #father #Sidharth_Malhotra #Malhotra #actor #Sidharth #weeks #maternal_grandmother #Malhotra_mourns #grandmother_weeks #actor_Sidharth
Sacred Games actor Rajshri Deshpande diagnosed with Grade 1 Breast Cancer, shares health update: “It’s just a chapter, not my whole story” Actor Rajshri Deshpande has revealed that she has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. The Sacred Games actor shared the news through an emotional note on social media, informing her followers that she has been diagnosed with “Infiltrating ductal carcinoma (NOS), grade 1 breast cancer. ”“As you’re reading this it means I’ve finally found the courage to tell my parents that I have been diagnosed… Now it’s time you all know,” she wrote, adding that the cancer was detected during a routine check-up. According to the actor, the early diagnosis provided a crucial “fighting chance. ”Deshpande described the weeks that followed as a “rollercoaster ride,” involving multiple tests and surgery. However, she expressed gratitude for the support she received from family and well-wishers. She mentioned that seeing her parents after the surgery gave her renewed strength and helped ease her fears. The actor also thanked her doctor, Mandar Nadkarni, and the team at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, acknowledging their care and expertise in making the process smoother. She shared that she is recovering well and would soon be discharged from the hospital. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rajshri (@rajshri_deshpande) In a follow-up post, Deshpande reflected on how 2026 had begun on a productive note, with plans to op... #diagnosed #actor #health_update #shares_health #Rajshri_Deshpande #Sacred_Games #Breast_Cancer #Games_actor #early-stage_breast #actor_Rajshri
Delhi Crime actor Rajesh Tailang mourns the loss of his mother Actor Rajesh Tailang on March 4, 2026, shared the news of his mother’s passing through a heartfelt post on social media. The actor uploaded a photograph of her and wrote in Hindi, “जो इस दुनिया में लाई , आज इस दुनिया से चली गई । माँ नहीं रही ।” The brief message, translating to “The one who brought me into this world has left it today. Mother is no more,” reflected the depth of his loss. Soon after the post went live, colleagues, friends and followers filled the comments section with messages of condolence and support. Many offered prayers and strength to the actor and his family during this difficult time. Rajesh did not disclose the cause of his mother’s death in the post, and there have been no reports indicating further details as of now. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rajesh Tailang (@rajeshtailang) On the professional front, Rajesh was last seen in the third season of the Netflix series Delhi Crime, where he reprised his role alongside Shefali Shah. The latest season also featured Huma Qureshi in a pivotal antagonist’s role. His performance in the acclaimed crime drama once again drew attention for its restraint and authenticity. A glance at Rajesh’s Instagram profile shows that much of his recent activity has been centered around promoting his book, Chand Pe Chai, along with updates related to his screen projects. He is next set to appear in Mirzapur: The Movie, scheduled ... #social_media #March #actor #Rajesh_Tailang #actor_Rajesh #Tailang_mourns #Rajesh #mother_Actor #Delhi_Crime #Crime_actor
Gurmeet Choudhary offers financial help to Rajpal Yadav in cheque-bounce case: "It is heart-breaking to see an actor of Rajpal ji's seniority behind bars" After reading about the very talented comic actor Rajpal Yadav’s poignant proclamation in a publication that he has no friends in the film industry, actor Gurmeet Chowdhary has come forward to offer financial aid to the incarcerated actor in the cheque-bounce case. Said Gurmeet, “It is heart-breaking to see an actor of Rajpal ji’s seniority behind bars for such an offence when white collar criminals get away with siphoning millions. I am going to do all I can to help Rajpal ji financially. I also urge my colleagues in the film industry to come forward to help one of their troubled colleagues. Rajpal ji has given so much to our entertainment industry. He doesn’t deserve this. ”Last week, before surrendering to Tihar Jail in the check-bounce case, Rajpal Yadav told this writer, “Sir, kya karoon? Mere paas paise nahin hain (sir, what to do? I don’t have the money to pay back). Aur koi upaay nahin dikhta (can’t see another way out). ”When Yadav was asked whether his rich friends from the industry haven’t come out to help him, he said, “Sir, yahan hum sab akele hain (sir, we are all on our own over here). There are no friends. I have to deal with this crisis on my own. ”After his statement became viral, a number of people from the film industry have come out to help Rajpal Yadav financially. These include, Sonu Sood, Aks... #Rajpal_Yadav #Rajpal #actor_Rajpal #actor #cheque-bounce_case #financial_aid #Gurmeet_Choudhary #Choudhary_offers #offers_financial #actor_Gurmeet
BREAKING: Jaideep Ahlawat features in a surprise cameo in Kohrra: Season 2 Jaideep Ahlawat has been in the spotlight over the last few months. On February 8, the actor celebrated his birthday, prompting several publications and social media pages to shower him with wishes and posts. His work in The Family Man Season 3 (2025) and Ikkis (2026) has also been widely appreciated. He recently replaced Akshaye Khanna in Drishyam 3 after the Dhurandhar (2025) actor made a dramatic and controversial exit. He’s also part of Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited King, and his casting has only added to the buzz. And now, viewers have one more reason to cheer: Kohrra: Season 2, which premiered today on Netflix, features a surprise cameo by the actor. Jaideep Ahlawat appears out of nowhere in the show, and it’s the kind of blink-and-you-miss-it moment that’ll have viewers replaying the scene to be sure it’s really him. The end credits settle the debate: it is indeed Jaideep Ahlawat, credited as “Railway Lineman”. The actor can be seen in two shots and also gets to mouth a dialogue. Interestingly, one of the writers and directors of Kohrra: Season 2 is Sudip Sharma. He also wrote Paatal Lok, the acclaimed web series that gave a boost to Jaideep Ahlawat’s career. The other writer of the season, Gunjit Chopra, had worked on Season 1 of Paatal Lok. Kohrra: Season 2 stars Barun Sobti, Mona Singh, Rannvijay Singha, Anuraag Arora, Pradhuman Singh Mall of Tere Bin Laden (2010) fame and many other... #Season #BREAKING #Jaideep_Ahlawat #Ahlawat #Jaideep #Man_Season #Paatal_Lok #Kohrra #Family_Man #actor
