Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Former beauty queen, veteran actress and cancer survivor Nafisa Ali has celebrated 50 years of being crowned Miss India 1976, and reminisced about how she represented the country at the Miss International 1976 pageant in Tokyo, where she was named as the second runner-up. Nafisa, who in April 2026 shared a picture of her surgical scar in her abdomen and also shared details about her chemotherapy later on, shared a string of sepia-hued images from her time in the beauty page…
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Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Veteran actress Neena Gupta, had once opened up about Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s unwavering professionalism, and recalled how he had continued shooting for ‘Uunchai’ despite suffering from a high fever in scorching summer heat.In an old video from the sets of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, where Neena had appeared alongside her ‘Uunchai’ co-stars Anupam Kher and Boman Irani for a special episode, the actress shared an incident that left a lasting impression on her.Add…
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Veteran actress Nafisa Ali, who is also a cancer survivor, shared a few glimpses from her trek at an altitude of 11,000 feet and went on to describe her experience as one that made her feel “brand new” after surgery and multiple chemotherapy sessions. Nafisa, who in April shared a picture of her surgical scar in her abdomen, shared a string of videos and pictures of her trekking at 11,000 feet near Rohtang Pass.She shared: “Trekking at 11,000 feet for a super picnic with…
Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) Veteran actress Nafisa Ali, who underwent surgery in April, has shared a health update saying she is finally able to take a walk in the park. Nafisa posted an Instagram photo of herself walking in the park. In the image, she is seen surrounded by greenery as she took a stroll in the park. The 69-year-old actress comfortable Indian wear along with a support belt around her waist for post-surgery care.“Finally, I have been able to do a round of the park after my surgery on 6…
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) As she shared a health update, veteran actress Nafisa Ali shared an image of a long surgical scar across her abdomen, which she called the “great wall”. Talking about the scar, which has returned after eight years, she added that she is feeling stronger as she continues her cancer battle.Nafisa took to Instagram, where she posted a close-up of her abdomen with a long, vertical surgical incision stitched with staples.For the caption, Nafisa, who in 2018 was diagnosed w…
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Veteran actress Neena Gupta, on Friday, has shared how working with younger actors in current times, has helped her stay updated with social media, fashion, language and current trends. Speaking about the same, she shared a video and said, “I am working with young girls in a series and I get to learn so much from them. I get to know about today’s music, what is going on, things I don’t even know. What is fashion, what kind of language people use, how they think, how…
Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Veteran actress Neena Gupta took a trip down memory lane as she recalled the first television serial titled Dard, which she both acted in and produced back in 1993. Sharing the memory on Instagram, the actress spoke about how Dard marked a significant milestone in her career. She shared a glimpse of the show along with its title track playing in the backdrop. “The first serial I acted and produced in 1993 for Doordarshan,” Neena captioned the post. Featuring Neena alon…
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) As veteran actor Danny Denzongpa turned 78 on Wednesday, his longtime friend and actor Jackie Shroff marked the occasion with a musical tribute in his honour. Danny and Jackie share a decades-long friendship. The two have even shared screen space in films such as Andar Baahar, Bandish and 1942: A Love Story to name a few.Jackie took to Instagram, where he shared a video montage featuring pictures of Danny from his younger days to now. For the caption he simply wrote: “#da…