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Ad filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar recently revealed Aishwarya Rai's emotional state following her 2002 breakup with Salman Khan. Kakkar disclosed that Aishwarya felt betrayed by the film industry's perceived bias towards Salman. According to Kakkar, Aishwarya was more affected by the industry's abandonment than the breakup itself, as she felt the truth was on her side.

Amidst swirling rumors of marital discord between Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Simi Garewal defended Abhishek's character by sharing an old video clip emphasizing loyalty. Farah Khan supported Simi's sentiment, but the post faced backlash for its timing and perceived bias, leading to its deletion. Neither Abhishek nor Aishwarya has publicly addressed the speculation.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan makes it a point to attend the GSB Ganpati celebrations in Mumbai every year, and this time was no different. Amid Ganesh Chaturthi 2025, the actress visited the Gaud Saraswat Brahmin (GSB) Ganeshotsav with her daughter Aaradhya Bachchan, and several photos and videos from their darshan quickly went viral on social media.

Vidya Balan's debut film 'Parineeta' recently marked 20 years, but Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was initially considered for the lead role. Producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra wanted a bigger star, but Vidya secured the part after 75 auditions. Music composer Shantanu Moitra recalls Vidya's perseverance, revealing she almost gave up before finally landing the role at a Bryan Adams concert.

Shah Rukh Khan has revealed his regret over replacing Aishwarya Rai Bachchan with Rani Mukerji in 'Chalte Chalte'. Citing production challenges and reported on-set issues, SRK admitted the decision was professionally driven but personally difficult. He explained that as a producer, he had to consider the opinions of a team and the tight schedule.

A surprising fact from Devdas surfaces. Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai's ex, stepped in for Shah Rukh Khan during the 'Morey Piya' song shoot. He demonstrated how Devdas removes a thorn from Paro's foot. This unplanned moment was captured on camera. It became their last on-screen appearance together. Their romance ended after a troubling incident. Aishwarya later married Abhishek Bachchan.