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Television actor Harshad Arora bags a SAB TV show

Popular television actor Harshad Arora, who made his small screen debut with an episode appearance in Star Plus's action crime thriller Har Yug Mein Aayega Ek – Arjun, has reportedly bagged a new show. Buzz has it that the young actor has been signed on to play the lead role in an upcoming comedic show which will hit the airwaves on SAB TV.

SAB TV, which is known for offering a broad bouquet of comedy shows, is coming up with several such shows in the coming months. The show featuring Harshad Arora will be one of them. Though the makers are yet to make any official confirmation regarding the same, insiders reveal that the show is tentatively titled Kya Hoga Tera Aliya.


Optimystix, which is one of the leading television production houses in India, is producing the upcoming series. It already has a couple of rib-tickling and awareness creating shows running on the channel. According to reports, the team has locked the entire cast and Harshad Arora has been finalized to play an interesting character on the show. Besides him, Kya Hoga Tera Aliya may also feature an interesting lineup of actors on its cast.

Harshad, who is known for such successful shows as Beintehaa, Dahleez, Khoonkhar, Mayavi Maling, was most recently seen in the ZEE5 Original series The Final Call, which marked his debut in the digital world. Besides him, the series also featured Arjun Rampal, Sakshi Tanwar, Anupriya Goenka and others in principal roles. It received mixed response from the audience.

More details on his new show are awaited.

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  • Netflix board approved a $25bn share repurchase on 22 April, with no expiry date.
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Netflix has approved a $25 billion share buyback programme, using capital it had kept aside for its failed bid to buy Warner Bros.
The board gave the green light on 22 April, with the decision disclosed in an SEC filing the next day.
There is no expiry date on the programme. It comes on top of an existing December 2024 buyback that still had $6.8 billion left as of 31 March.

Earlier this year, Netflix pulled out of an $83 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros' streaming and studio assets after Paramount Skydance made a rival bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount then paid Netflix a $2.8 billion exit fee.

Co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters had already said the company would restart share buybacks once the deal was off.

Netflix shares have had a rough ride. They hit an all-time high of $134.12 in June 2025, then fell more than 40 per cent when the Warner Bros deal was announced.

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