Sugandha Mishra-Dr. Sanket Bhosale tying the knot to Mohit and Addite Malik becoming parents to a baby boy; Top TV news of the week

The past one week had quite a lot happening around in the telly land. From weddings, babies, revelations and many highs and lows. Sugandha-Sanket’s wedding, Rahul Vaidya’s pay in KKK11, Hina Khan’s dad, there's a lot more. So you don't miss out on anything important, here’s a lot of the top TV news this week:

The Kapil Sharma Show fame Sugandha Mishra and Sanket Bhosale tied the knot in an intimate, traditional style wedding ceremony on April 26. The couple shared a few pictures from their wedding festivities that grabbed the attention of their fans. Talking about the marriage, in an interview with BT, Sanket said, “I was quite emotional. Jis moment ke liye itne saal wait kiya, that moment had finally arrived and made me sentimental. Woh khushi ke aansoon the (laughs!).”

Lockdown Ki Love Story actor Mohit Malik and wife Addite embraced parenthood for the first time as they got blessed with a baby boy on April 29. The couple announced about welcoming their baby on social media with first pictures and an adorable note. They wrote, “Dear Universe,Thank you for this blessing! Thank you for these midnight cries and all that comes with it, because we truly feel lucky to welcome our little baby boy into our world of love! He's Here and He's Truly Magic From 2 to 3, Happily Ever After….Yours Truly,Parents of #BabyMalik Mohit & Addite.”

Bigg Boss 14 runner-up Rahul Vaidya is one of the confirmed contestants for Khatron Ke Khiladi 11. Reportedly, he is the highest-paid contestant of the season too. ETimes TV exclusively learnt about the same from sources close to the show. They told that Rahul is paid a whopping amount to do the show. He is the highest-paid contestant this season. Apparently, the popular singer is paid between Rs 12 lakh to Rs 15 lakh per episode.

BB14’s Rakhi Sawant was recently in the news when she asked Kangana Ranaut to serve India with ‘crores of rupees’ that she has. The actress who interacted with the media on her day out in the city was asked about Kangana’s comment about the shortage of oxygen cylinders in the country. In her reply to the same, Rakhi said, “Nahi mil raha? Oh ho! Kangana ji aap desh ki sewa kijiye na, please. Itne karodo rupayee aapke paas hai, oxygen khareediye, aur logo mein bantiye, hum toh yehi kar rahe hai (It is unavailable? Oh ho! Kangana, please serve the nation. You have so much money, buy oxygen and distribute it among people. We are doing the same.)”

Popular TV actress Hina Khan, who recently lost her dad due to cardiac arrest was questioned about mentioning her family as ‘his family’ in one of her Tweets by a user. The actress gave an emotional response to the same in her reply. She wrote, “I'm sorry for out of topic comment. Just wanted to know, why is it tweeted as dad and 'his' family...Why not my family?” Later on the same day, Hina also added ‘Daddy’s strong girl’ to Instagram bio.

Jasmin Bhasin is currently spending time with boyfriend Aly Goni and his family in Jammu. The actress was recently asked about staying with them during the pandemic in her recent interview with ETimes TV. Answering it, she said, “It’s always fun to be around family, friends and the people you love. During this pandemic most people are suffering from loneliness, being alone or being locked in the houses. Touchwood, fortunately, we made the right decision and came to Jammu to Aly’s family and because of that we are not going through the emotion of loneliness. We are happy that we are around family and friends and it’s lovely. I feel fortunate and it’s a blessing that in such a tough situation and the time we are going through we are with our loved ones.”

Taarak Mehta actor Ghanshyam Nayak has been at home for almost a month and has been waiting for his track in the show. The actor shot last for the show in March. Meanwhile, currently, the shooting for the show has stopped, owing to the restrictions in Maharashtra. Interacting with BT about his track in the show, the senior actor said, “It has been over a month since I am at home. There is no clarity as to when my track will start as the shooting has halted for now. The makers haven't taken any decision to shift base, too. I had shot for an episode in March and after that I am at home. I am sure the makers will start my track soon and show how Natukaka returns to Mumbai from the village.”

Actress Aashka Goradia has quit acting as she decides to pursue another dream of hers now. The actress who has been a part of popular TV shows like Kkusum, Baalveer and others, wants to be an entrepreneur now. Getting candid about her decision in her recent interview with BT, she shared, “Acting happened by chance. I was only 16 when I moved to Mumbai, but while pursuing my acting career, I had this business virus in me, to do something in the world out there and that has finally happened. So, I felt it’s time I tell everyone that acting, for now, is going on a break as I pursue my other dream.”

BB11’s Priyank Sharma and Benafsha Soonawalla broke up after dating for 2.5 years. The actor has been continuously targetted for cheating on her but finally spoke up on the matter recently. He shared screenshots of the accusations and sought help from cybercrime. Opening up about facing the harassment, he wrote, “I love you TOO , so much you have no CLUE ,!,,Two years , some more than 2000 accounts , harassing/tagging me my friends and my family . Same time everyday following the same pattern ⏱. HOW MUCH ARE YOU GETTING PAID ? You can’t be a fan you OBSESSED F**K you are a SHAME ! Don’t take my admirers down by calling yourself one . We need help . ITS HIGHEST TIME . @shubhamcybercop @cyber_crime_helpline (sic)”

Bigg Boss 14 fame Nikki Tamboli recently opened up about her journey in showbiz during an exclusive interview with ETimes TV for its Tellyblazer segment. The actress talked about her struggle, surviving on Rs 50 pocket money and more in the interaction. Talking about the rejections she faced, Nikki shared, “I did not belong to the industry and did not have any contacts. I would stay in Dombivli and my mom would give me Rs 50 as pocket money everyday and that Rs 50 I would use to travel from Dombivli to Andheri where I would go for auditions. I would travel by train and then would take an auto rickshaw to travel for auditions and look tests. There was no day that I would not get rejected. Everyday I would face rejection and the first two years were very difficult as I faced a lot of rejections.”

Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 actor Parth Samthaan denied the rumours about the show’s wrap-up due to him in his recent interview with ETimes TV. He shared his reason to quit the show and a few things more in the interview. He said, “All the reports of Kasautii Zindagii Kay wrapping up or shutting down because of me were absolutely wrong and baseless. It was not like that. It was an overall decision by the makers by the channel. Yes, I won’t lie that I had reached a saturation point and I wanted to grow. The situation at that time was very difficult for all of us to work together.”