1. Esha Deol and Husband Bharat Welcome Baby Girl ‘Miraya Takhtani’
Actor Esha Deol and husband Bharat Takhtani welcomed their second child, a baby girl, on Monday and have named her Miraya Takhtani. The couple took to Instagram to share the good news and put up a beautiful pink-colored card to reveal their daughter’s name. The card reads, “Welcome to our tribe baby girl, Miraya Takhtani” and notes her birth date as 10th June 2019. Esha captioned the post, “Thank you very much for the love & blessings.”
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2. Priyanka Chopra Congratulates Chris Pratt & Katherine on Wedding
Hollywood star Chris Pratt got married to Katherine Schwarzenegger, the daughter of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, in an “intimate ceremony” in Montecito, California, on 8 June.
Yesterday, the Guardians of the Galaxy star took to his Instagram account to share a romantic picture from his wedding, which got several congratulatory messages from his friends and colleagues.
Among the wishes was a short but sweet message from Priyanka Chopra. “Amazing! Congratulations!”
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3. Ranveer Singh Pays Respects to Young Fan Who Passed Away Suddenly
Ranveer Singh took to Instagram to share a story in memory of Jatin Dulera, a young fan who passed away suddenly on 10 June. “RIP lil homie,” he wrote.
According to paparazzi photographer Viral Bhayani, Jatin used to work in the same building where Farhan Akhtar’s office is located in Mumbai and would tip him off about celebrity sightings. The teenager had reportedly expressed a desire to work with him as a photographer as well. Ranveer had met Jatin a few times and posed for several photos with him. Jatin had also met celebs such as Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra.
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4. After Big B, Adnan Sami’s Twitter Account Targeted by Hackers
Singer Adnan Sami’s Twitter account has reportedly been hacked by Ayyildiz Tim, the same group that had targeted Amitabh Bachchan’s account on 10 June. In a method similar to the attack carried out on Big B’s Twitter account, the hackers changed Sami’s profile picture to one of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his bio to “Ayyıldız Tim Love Pakistan”. They also posted pro-Pakistan and pro-Turkey tweets from his account.
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5. John Cena Joins ‘Fast & Furious 9’, Calls It ‘Tremendous’
WWE wrestler-turned-actor John Cena is the latest addition to the ensemble cast of upcoming ninth installment in the Fast and Furious series of films. The Bumblebee star called coming on board the action franchise “a great opportunity.”
In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Cena said he is happy to get a chance to work with Fast stars Vin Diesel and Michelle Rodriguez.“There are countless ways to describe the upside of an opportunity like this. They have a way of weaving this family narrative and making it a truly successful and globally reaching franchise. They’re also known for delivering the larger-than-life action and continue to outdo themselves, but they never shy away from story and the narrative that they’ve developed,” he said.
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