Have you heard? In seventh heaven

As his twins Yash and Roohi whom he described as his ldquobrightest sunshinesrdquo turned seven filmmaker Karan Johar penned a heartwarming note for his children ldquoHappiest birthday to the brightest sunshines of my life My life is forever changed for the best with you two coming into it with your goofy and adorable laughs unadulterated sass towards ma and of course an abundance of love to give to the world Never change Grow up but never change sicrdquo He went on to thank his mother whom he called the strength of his family ldquoAnd thank you to my mom who is forever the strength of our family and being a mother figure to Yash and Roohi Love you forever momrdquo15 years to Abhayrsquos Dev DAbhay Deol took to Instagram to reminisce about working on Dev D which released 15 years ago He said ldquoIt has been 15 years since the release of Dev D I still remember pitching the idea of a contemporary musical version of Devdas to Anurag Kashyap director at the Juhu Marriott The shock and excitement on his face are etched in my memoryrdquo Talking about how the final moments of his version of Dev D materialised he said ldquoMy ending was different from what he made though I had suggested that Dev get shot by the cops outside Parorsquos house because by the end of the film he had become a drug dealer But the happy ending gave my character redemption and it clearly workedrdquo Meanwhile the actor is currently gearing up for the release of his next Bun TikkiNext workActor Emraan Hashmi who was last seen as a menacing antagonist in Tiger 3 has been signed by the makers of Goodachari 2 to play the parallel lead alongside Adivi Sesh in the upcoming spy action thriller Hashmi it is speculated will not be seen in a negative roleChasing dreamsBoman Irani spoke of his journey during his recent visit to Oxford and shared noteworthy moments from his childhood experiences ldquoI was dyslexic and used to lisp Each time I spoke everybody used to laugh I would be afraid that people would make fun of me It took me many years to understand that you canrsquot afford to be afraid One day in school there was a concert and my mother saw me smiling and singing away Thatrsquos when she realised that I like to be on stage in front of an audience and she encouraged me to go to the speech therapist and see cinema My education happened through cinema She saw it in my eyes that I loved that worldrdquo he recalled while encouraging students to chase their dreams with focusNo regretsActor Ankita Lokhande who emerged as the third runnerup on Bigg Boss 17 says controversially or not she has no regrets about staying true to herself on the popular reality series The show that concluded on January 28 was won by Munawar Faruqui Lokhande invited mixed reactions for her stint which involved a fair share of arguments with husband Vicky Jain ldquoIrsquove been there with all my heart Whatever emotions I felt they all came out I would say Irsquove shown my true self on the show Irsquom not hiding anything I was what I was I have no regretsrdquo she saidDad to a baby boyVikrant Massey is on cloud nine as he and Sheetal Thakur welcomed a baby boy today Massey who has been receiving praise for his performance in 12th Fail shared the posts on Instagram and announced the babyrsquos birth The note read ldquoWe are bursting with joy and love to announce the arrival of our son Love Sheetal and VikrantrdquoYeah nopeActor Poonam Pandey is not being considered as the brand ambassador for the governmentrsquos national campaign to spread awareness about cervical cancer Union health ministry officials said The clarification came after rumours of Pandey being considered for the job hit headlines Earlier this month Pandey spread false news of her death due to cervical cancer in a bid to ldquospread awarenessrdquo on the issue Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her interim budget speech said the government will encourage vaccination of girls to prevent cervical cancerProject for momActorauthor Soha Ali Khan says she would love to write a book on the life and times of her mother veteran actor Sharmila Tagore even though she has doubts about being the ldquoright personrdquo for the job Khan is coproducing a biopic on legal luminary Ram Jethmalani with her actorhusband Kunal Kemmu ldquoI would love to work on her biography Itrsquos so close to home though People will be like lsquoWould they be able to share the grey aspects of this personality because you are their childrsquo So I can write a story about her but I donrsquot know if it would do justice to all the facets of her personalityrdquo