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After much speculation, Tara Sutaria and Veer Pahariya have seemingly confirmed their relationship. Tara subtly introduced Veer in a Ganesh Chaturthi post, followed by Veer sharing a romantic photo of them holding hands. Fans are delighted to see Tara happy after her previous relationship, showering the couple with love and blessings.

Ranbir Kapoor and his mother Neetu Kapoor bid farewell to Lord Ganesh during Ganpati Visarjan on Sunday. The mother-son duo joined devotees in offering prayers and performing the aarti before immersing the idol. Meanwhile, the extended Kapoor family celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi a little late this year. Kareena Kapoor Khan shared glimpses from the intimate celebration, which seemed to have taken place at her father Randhir Kapoor’s residence.

Salim Khan revealed his family's long-held tradition of abstaining from beef, rooted in Prophet Mohammed's teachings emphasizing the cow's importance. He highlighted the seamless integration of Hindu traditions in his life, predating his marriage to Salma Khan.

Tara Sutaria and Veer Pahariya have officially announced their relationship on Instagram during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Tara looked stunning in an ivory tissue kanjivaram saree with intricate embroidery, paired with kundan jewellery and soft glam makeup. Veer complemented her in a beige traditional outfit, creating a perfectly synchronized and elegant festive look.

Salim Khan shared insights on his interfaith marriage with Salma Khan. He spoke about celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi, a tradition from his father. Salim emphasized his inclusive approach to religion. He mentioned advising on the TV serial Mahabharat. Salim highlighted the harmony he experienced growing up. He and Salma have been married for 60 years.

Amidst swirling rumors of marital discord and a potential divorce, Govinda and Sunita have quelled speculation by appearing together during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. The couple warmly greeted the paparazzi, signaling that their relationship remains strong. Sunita has also shared insights into their life together, acknowledging the challenges of managing Govinda's career and her own fiery temperament.

Kareena Kapoor Khan recently delighted her fans with a 'summer selfie dump' on Instagram, showcasing sun-kissed shots and her signature effortless style. The Bollywood star also celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with her family, sharing heartfelt posts and childhood memories, highlighting the Kapoor family's festive traditions and warmth. Fans flooded her posts with love and admiration.

Kareena Kapoor Khan maintains her fitness with yoga and Rujuta Diwekar's diet, even enjoying aloo parathas during her 'Tashan' days. As Ganesh Chaturthi arrives, Rujuta Diwekar advises against altering traditional modaks with diet-friendly substitutes, emphasizing their inherent healthiness. Kareena has followed a consistent diet since 2007, including dry fruits, paratha/poha, dal-rice, cheese toast/mango, and khichdi, which she craves nightly.

Despite a slow start due to Ganesh Chaturthi and rains, 'Param Sundari' showed promise with 10,000 advance tickets sold. Early reviews are positive, and the film earned ₹2.35 crore by the afternoon shows on its opening day. It has the potential to reach ₹6-10 crore if evening shows perform well, opening slightly better than 'Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya'.

Varun Dhawan, after unveiling the teaser of 'Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari', visited Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai to seek blessings for his upcoming film's success. Donning a yellow kurta, he navigated the crowds, offered prayers, and interacted with the press. The film, backed by Karan Johar and directed by Shashank Khaitan, also stars Janhvi Kapoor, Sanya Malhotra and Rohit Saraf.

Tannishtha Chatterjee reveals her stage 4 cancer diagnosis, finding solace and strength in the unwavering support of her friends and family. Her bond with Hina Khan, who is also battling cancer, has deepened through shared experiences. Industry friends like Shabana Azmi, Urmila Matondkar, and Divya Dutta have rallied around her, providing constant love and solidarity during this challenging journey.

Salman Khan celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with devotion, visiting Rahool Kanal's residence under Z+ security due to recent threats. Videos showed him surrounded by security personnel, maintaining a simple yet stylish look. Later, he joined the Ganesh Visarjan celebrations, dancing with family and friends like Arpita Khan Sharma and Sonakshi Sinha. Despite security, Salman enjoyed the festive spirit wholeheartedly.

Indian ODI captain Rohit Sharma recently celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with his family, embracing tradition after stepping away from Test cricket in May 2025. While his Test and T20I careers have concluded, marked by significant achievements including a T20 World Cup win in 2024, Rohit now concentrates solely on ODIs.

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, a prominent Bollywood couple, were recently spotted offering prayers at a Ganesh Chaturthi celebration in Mumbai. The couple, adorned in matching silk outfits, sought blessings from Lord Ganesha. Ranveer's fresh, clean-shaven look sparked considerable buzz, fueling speculation about his role in 'Don 3'.

Prithvi Shaw and social media influencer Akriti Agarwal celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi, sharing intimate photos that intensified relationship rumors after Shaw's reported connection with Nidhi Tapadia. This public appearance coincides with Shaw's successful debut century for Maharashtra in the Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament, marking a fresh start after facing challenges with form and fitness.

Jacqueline Fernandez and Avneet Kaur's visit to Lalbaugcha Raja for Ganesh Chaturthi prayers turned into a chaotic scene as they struggled to exit amidst a large crowd. Despite security efforts, the narrow lanes made their departure difficult, with Jacqueline maintaining composure while Avneet appeared panicked.

Salman Khan and his family celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 with devotion at Arpita Khan Sharma’s residence in Mumbai. Salman, along with parents Salim and Salma Khan, performed the aarti, reflecting faith and family bonding. The festive atmosphere at Arpita’s home featured vibrant floral decorations. Videos of the Khan family’s Ganpati celebration went viral, appreciated by fans.

Govinda and Ssunita dismissed divorce rumors. The couple celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi together. They addressed the media at their residence. Ssunita joked about the divorce speculations. Govinda emphasized the importance of women in his life. He credited Ssunita for his success. Ssunita declared that no one can separate them. The couple performed puja and distributed sweets.

Rahul Vaidya addressed industry relationships and the Virat Kohli-Avneet Kaur controversy during his Lalbaugcha Raja performance. He dismissed concerns about fragile industry ties, stating that genuine relationships would withstand misunderstandings. Vaidya playfully referenced Kohli's Instagram glitch and the subsequent social media fallout, including being blocked and later unblocked by the cricketer, while celebrating his historic performance at Lalbaugcha Raja.

Amidst swirling divorce speculations, Govinda and Ssunita Ahuja quelled rumors with a united appearance during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, reaffirming their strong bond. Ssunita dismissed the hearsay, emphasizing their closeness and dismissing any external interference. The couple celebrated the festival with their family, showcasing their enduring relationship and reassuring fans of their unwavering commitment.