Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol unveil DDLJ bronze statue in London’s Leicester Square

Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol marked a memorable moment on December 4, 2025, by unveiling a bronze statue of their legendary characters Raj and Simran from the 1995 classic Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) at London’s famed Leicester Square. Despite cold, rainy weather, the pair captivated the gathered audience and media, recreating the film’s iconic pose with radiant smiles. Shah Rukh Khan looked sharp in a black suit, while Kajol radiated grace in a mint-green saree. The new bronze statue is the first ever dedicated to an Indian film at Leicester Square, placing DDLJ alongside global cinematic icons like those from Harry Potter, Mary Poppins, Paddington, Singin’ in the Rain, and heroic figures like Batman and Wonder Woman. The statue captures the film’s signature pose — a moment the duo lovingly recreated during the ceremony. Reflecting on the anniversary, Shah Rukh Khan said, “DDLJ was made with a pure heart. We wanted to tell a story about love — how it can bridge bar...

From Ayesha Singh to Tejasswi Prakash, about eight television and OTT Indian stars make it to the 30 under 30 Asians list

The annual 30 under 30 lists have often featured Indian celebrities who have managed to break the mold and make a name, irrespective of the medium assorted with. From Bollywood superstar actresses to social media influencers and celebrities who have marked their presence, the list celebrates the achievements of these personas that have become trendsetters and won hearts and fans over a short period of time. While actresses like Ayesha Singh, Sumbul Touqeer Khan, Helly Shah, Asim Riaz, Debattama Saha, have been a part of the list before, names of popular star Tejasswi Prakash, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress Pranali Rathod, and internet sensation Faisal Shaikh have been added to the list. In the 30 under 30 list this year, the latest achievements of these celebs is what have garnered them a special place in the list. Tejasswi Prakash, who is also known for her off screen romance with Karan Kundrra, is not only famous among #TejRan fans but she also managed to create a carve a niche for herself with the popularity of Naagin 7 in which she played a double role. On the other hand, Faisal Shaikh, took his internet popularity way further by becoming a reality show celebrity, not on OTT but on Television. While he has already explored the OTT space, he became a participant of the Indian version of Fear Factor, Khatron Ke Khiladi as well as the celebrity dance show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa that only added to his massive fan following. The list also includes Pranali Rathod, who started off with smaller shows, and suddenly shot to fame for playing Akshara Goenka Birla in the longest running television show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. The actress’ chemistry with Harshad Chopda is much loved and it is important to note that she is playing the lead in one of the highest TRP-rated shows of national television. Talking about the rest of the names in the list, Ayesha Singh continues to be a part of Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin which has been adding to her popularity, along with Asim Riaz continues to garner a massive fan following on social media. Coming to the other achievements, Helly Shah managed to make her presence felt at Cannes last year, Debattama Saha is making her Bollywood debut with Kartik Aaryan starrer Shehzada, and Sumbul Touqeer Khan has taken her fame to the next level with Bigg Boss 16. Also Read: Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundrra pose for paps together as they get clicked in Bandra

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