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Salman Khan arrived at the residence of NCP Leader Baba Siddique to pay his final respects ahead of his last rites. Minutes later, the Sikandar actor was seen leaving with Sajid Nadiadwala amid a massive crowd while his bodyguard Shera guarded him off. 

Today, October 13, Salman Khan was seen leaving late politician Baba Siddique’s house, Maqba Heights, in Mumbai, after paying his last respects. In the video shared by the paps, the superstar made his way toward his parked car, crossing a huge crowd of fans and followers outside his home. The actor was accompanied by his close friend and Sikandar producer, Sajid Nadiadwala.

In addition to this, Salman’s bodyguard, Shera, being his loyal self, helped the actor make his way toward their parked car. The actor looked quite devastated and heartbroken, as remorse and somberness were clearly visible on his face after losing his dear friend.

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Bigg Boss Tamil 8, hosted by Vijay Sethupathi, is getting interesting with each passing episode. This season, 18 celebrities entered the house, including actor Ranjith and producer Ravindar Chandrasekaran. As we continue to follow the twists and turns this reality TV show brings, let’s take a moment to know how much each contestant is being paid for their participation.

According to a report by News 18, Producer Ravindar Chandrasekaran is being paid Rs 50,000 per day for entertaining the audience. Next, the celebrity with the highest fee in Bigg Boss Tamil Season 8 is actor Ranjith. The makers are paying him Rs 50,000 daily for his stint in the show as well.

Other housemates in BB Tamil 8, including Arnav, VJ Vishal, Arun, Arnav, Pavithra Janani, and Jacqueline, are reportedly being paid approximately Rs 20,000 to Rs 25,000 per day for their participation. Other celebrities like Tharshika, Dharsha Gupta, Sunita Gogoi, and others are also getting the same amount as their fees.

Meanwhile, Soundariya Nanjundan and Muthukumaran are reportedly amongst the least-paid contestants of Bigg Boss Tamil 8. They get Rs 10,000 per day for entertaining viewers.

In a recent turn of events, Maharaja actress Sachana Namidass, who played Vijay Sethupathi’s daughter, returned as a wild-card contestant in the house. The housemates earlier evicted her during the 24-hour elimination round.

While Sachana has returned, tension looms over others as elimination day approaches. The new promo of Bigg Boss Tamil 8 shows Vijay Sethupathi confronting the contestants ahead of the eviction process.

For the unversed, six people were nominated this week, including Soundariya, Jacqueline, Ranjith, Ravindar, Arun, and Muthukumaran. 

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Mahima Chaudhry, who won hearts since her debut film Pardes co-starring Shah Rukh Khan, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022. In a recent Instagram post, her co-star Anupam Kher revealed how she bravely continued to shoot for their film while undergoing treatment. The senior actor mentioned how she is a real-life hero who continued to shoot with all her heart when she was undergoing chemotherapy and lost most of her hair. Anupam also expressed gratitude for having the chance to work alongside Mahima and called her a ‘role model.’

Today, October 13, Anupam Kher took to his Instagram and shared a new post appreciating his co-star, Mahima Chaudhry. Recently, their film, The Signature, was released on ZEE5, and the actor took this opportunity to praise the actress. 

He shared a video clip from their film and mentioned in the caption that it wasn’t a promotional post for it; rather, it was a post to appreciate the dedication of Mahima, who refused to give up in her battle against cancer. 

Recalling the phase, he wrote, “Having discovered that you have Cancer, that you were going through your chemotherapy, and that you had lost most of your hair, you still went ahead and shot for our film. Happily and Professionally!”

Chaudhry made her comeback in the film with a special appearance and won the hearts of critics with her performance. So, Kher mentioned how the actress gave her soul to her role with courage and shared, “If there was an Olympic-like competition for grace under pressure, you would certainly have gotten a gold medal.”

He talked about her acting and stated that the actress did a brilliant job in the film. Anupam Kher added, “It can easily be called one of the best in many years. Beautifully nuanced, heartbreaking, compassionate, effortless and real. Every award should go to you. You should be on the cover of every publication. You are the real HERO. A real role model. A real INFLUENCER!”

The Happy New Year actor concluded the note by extending his good wishes for Mahima. Netizens quickly noticed and appreciated the post when it was shared online. One user wrote, “That is so sweet, I will be sure to watch this one. And Mahima and all the Cancer fighters, you have my deepest respect. My parents fight this battle, too.” Another user praised their acting skills and wrote, “Sir, you and Mahima are both brilliant in your profession.”

For the unversed, The Signature is a slice of a life drama starring Anupam Kher, Mahima Chaudhry, Neena Kulkarni, and Annu Kapoor in key roles. It was released on October 4, 2024.