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Alia Bhatt is set to take the stage as a presenter at the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) 2026. At this year’s ceremony, Alia will join an illustrious line-up of global talent including Bryan Cranston, Cillian Murphy, Ethan Hawke, Kate Hudson, Sadie Sink, Monica Bellucci, Michael B. Jordan and several other leading names from across the global film industry.
In recent years, Alia has represented India at some of the world’s most influential cultural platforms, including Met Gala and the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. The BAFTA Awards 2026 will bring together an exceptional roster of presenters and nominees from around the world.
Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt recently offered a glimpse of her current reading list, highlighting the philosophy she follows while raising her daughter, Raha. She posted a picture of the book, The Parent’s Tao Te Ching: Ancient Advice for Modern Parents by William Martin, adding the caption ‘obsessed’. The book is based on guiding parents to build deeper, more meaningful connections with their children. It focuses on thoughtful communication and timeless wisdom, specifically adapted for the challenges of modern parenting.
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The title of the book suggests that Alia is leaning toward an approach that mixes ancient advice with a contemporary lifestyle. Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor tied the knot in April 2022 and welcomed Raha the same year in November.
On the film front, the actress is currently gearing up for her upcoming spy thriller titled Alpha. The high-octane action film, which also stars Sharvari and Bobby Deol in key roles, is slated to hit the silver screen this year. She is also set to star in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War, co-starring Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal in lead roles.
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Actor Rajpal Yadav stepped out of Tihar Jail on Tuesday evening after the Delhi High Court allowed his temporary release in a cheque bounce case. According to sources, he walked out around 4.50 pm once all the formalities were completed. The relief came after he deposited Rs 1.5 crore with the complainant.
#WATCH | Delhi: Actor Rajpal Yadav from Tihar Jail after he was granted interim bail in a cheque bounce case by the High Court
He says, “I will complete 30 years in Bollywood in Mumbai in 2027. People from all over the country, children, old and young, are with me… The way the… pic.twitter.com/Zg1sYtzB0q
— ANI (@ANI) February 17, 2026
Speaking to reporters outside the jail, Yadav expressed gratitude for the constant support he has received. “In 2027, I will have completed 30 years of working in Bollywood. Everyone has been with me. That is why I could do 200-250 films,” Yadav said. He also assured that he has always followed the High Court’s directions and will continue to remain available whenever required.
“The love and backing of people from across the nation remain with him, and that if there are any allegations, he is ready to respond fully and transparently,” Yadav said. He further added, “If anyone wanted legal details, they could speak to my advocate.”
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma granted an interim suspension of his six month sentence after noting that Rs 1.5 crore had been deposited to the complainant, M/s Murali Projects Pvt Ltd. The court directed him to surrender his passport and not leave the country without prior permission. He has also been asked to appear, either physically or virtually, on the next hearing scheduled for March 18. The matter will now be taken up again by the court on the next date of hearing.
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