This week, from October 6 to October 12, brought a lot of exciting news in the world of television. From Nia Sharma talking about Bigg Boss 18 to Elvish Yadav joining MTV Roadies XX as a gang leader, there’s a lot to catch up on! Here’s a roundup of the top TV news.
- Nia Sharma on not joining Bigg Boss 18
Nia Sharma revealed in an interview that she was supposed to be a part of Bigg Boss 18 but plans changed last minute. She said, “It was all planned to create a buzz, and they did a great job at it.” She also talked about being overwhelmed by the hype around her name being linked to the show. - Nidhi Shah and Aurra Bhatnagar leave Anupamaa
Nidhi Shah, who played Kinjal, and Aurra Bhatnagar, who played Aadhya, announced their exit from Anupamaa. Nidhi shared an emotional video with scenes from the show, saying, “With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to Kinjal after four and a half amazing years.” Aurra also shared a heartfelt message about how difficult it was for her to leave the show, especially since her last day was during a night shoot.
- Sana Sayyad welcomes a baby girl
Actress Sana Sayyad and her husband Imaad are overjoyed as they welcome their baby girl on October 9, 2024. Sana shared the happy news on Instagram, writing, “Welcome baby girl. 9.10.2024 SANA & IMAAD.” Sana had quit Kundali Bhagya earlier, and reports suggest her pregnancy was the reason. - Gunratna Sadavarte threatens hunger strike
In a dramatic moment on a show, lawyer Gunratna Sadavarte refused to go to jail during a task and lost his temper. Despite housemates trying to convince him, he threatened to go on a hunger strike if forced to enter jail. - Vahbiz Dorabjee clears up Bigg Boss 18 rumors
Rumors were flying that actress Vahbiz Dorabjee might join Bigg Boss 18 as a wild card contestant. However, she took to social media to clear the air, saying, “I am not entering the show this year. I’m happy with my life and don’t want to disturb my peace.” - Elvish Yadav joins MTV Roadies XX as gang leader
Elvish Yadav, the winner of Bigg Boss OTT 2, has joined MTV Roadies Double Cross as a new gang leader. Rannvijay Singha, who has been with Roadies for 15 years, welcomed Elvish, saying, “With you on board, nothing can be predicted. Good luck for this new journey!” - Kunal Bahl joins Shark Tank India 4
Kunal Bahl, co-founder of Snapdeal and Titan Capital, is the latest addition to Shark Tank India 4. Kunal is a well-known entrepreneur and has invested in over 250 startups. He’ll join other Sharks like Anupam Mittal, Aman Gupta, and Namita Thapar in the new season. - PETA requests Salman Khan to remove a donkey from Bigg Boss 18
PETA India has written to Salman Khan and the Bigg Boss team, asking them not to use animals, particularly a donkey, for entertainment on the show. They urged Salman to help by handing over the donkey to PETA, highlighting that society no longer finds such things amusing.
These were the most talked-about events in TV this week!
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