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Taapsee Pannu and Sonakshi Sinha team up for R. Balki’s next?

A couple of days ago, we had carried a story informing our readers that after the stupendous success of PadMan (2018), superstar Akshay Kumar was set to join forces with renowned filmmaker R. Balki once again for a sci-fi film, tentatively titled Mahila Mandal.

The project the duo is rumoured to be collaborating on revolves around India’s Mars Orbiter Mission. We also reported that apart from Khiladi Kumar, Balki had also signed Vidya Balan and Nimrat Kaur for the film and that the team was looking at roping in some more actresses for various roles.


Now we hear that Sonakshi Sinha and Taapsee Pannu have also been roped in to play pivotal characters in the sci-fi movie. From what we hear, the project will also star a popular South Indian actress as part of the team which led the mission.

Mahila Mandal will be directed by Balki’s assistant Jadan Shakti.

More details are awaited.

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  • Nina Dobrev steps out in vintage Hervé Léger from the autumn/winter 1997 couture collection
  • The black-and-white gown features a dramatic drop waist and gemstone detailing
  • The appearance continues the early 2026 run of high-profile archival fashion moments

A strong start to 2026’s vintage fashion run

Celebrities and stylists have been leaning heavily into archival fashion, and the trend shows no sign of slowing. In 2025, standout moments included Cynthia Erivo in a silver 1997 Givenchy dress at the SAG Awards and Tyla wearing a 1993 Chanel top as a minidress at the VMAs. Just a week into 2026, Nina Dobrev has added her own entry to that growing list.

Golden Globes nominees night in West Hollywood

On Thursday evening, Spotify and The Hollywood Reporter hosted a Nominees Night party in West Hollywood ahead of the Golden Globes. Dobrev was among the guests and drew attention on the red carpet in a black-and-white look from the Hervé Léger autumn/winter 1997 couture collection.

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