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Ron Moss talks to Dia Mirza on Star World
MUMBAI: He is the heartthrob of millions of women across the world. At the same time, very few know, that he is also an established singer who has made a mark with his first album.
Ron Moss, better known as Ridge Forrester, from the soap The Bold and the beautiful was in Mumbai recently, to promote his second album – Ron Moss, Uncovered.
English general entertainment channel ,Star World, which airs the soap in India will air an interview with Moss tonight 18 November at 8 pm.
Star World has captured the actor from the time he landed in India.But, the real excitement began when the star met the winners of the Meet & Greet Ron Moss contest that was organised by the channel. The winners were evidently taken in by the suave and charming actor.
Dia Mirza conducts the interview for the channel. Mirza, who is a fan of the soap, spent the better part of an hour chatting with the stunning actor and the duo shared a couple of flirty moments too. The highlight of the evening was when Ronn performed live in front of a huge audience, which featured the likes of Sangeeta Bijlani, Ayesha Jhulka, Raageshwari and Gary Lawyer.
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Asianet Television Awards 2026 celebrates women power in Malayalam TV
“She is the Colour” theme honours icons as ceremony airs on March 14 and 15 at 7 PM.
MUMBAI: If television lights up living rooms, this year Asianet decided to let women provide the colour. The Asianet Television Awards 2026 turned the spotlight firmly on women empowerment with the theme “She is the Colour”, celebrating the strength, resilience and achievements of women who continue to shape society and the Malayalam entertainment industry.
The ceremony honoured several distinguished personalities whose journeys have left a lasting cultural imprint. Among them was legendary playback singer Vimala Varma, widely recognised as the first Malayalam playback singer. The evening also paid tribute to Padma Shri awardees Devaki Amma and Vimala Menon for their exceptional contributions in their respective fields.
Leading women from the Malayalam film industry were also recognised during the event, including actor Shweta Menon, who currently serves as president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, and National Award winning actor Surabhi Lakshmi.
The awards ceremony brought together a glittering lineup of actors and industry figures, including Jayasurya, Vijay Babu, Asha Sarath, Lena, Esther Anil, Anumol, Akhila Bhargavan, Sarayu Mohan, Prajod Kalabhavan, Gayathri Suresh, Sabumon Abdusamad, Swasika, Tini Tom, Sijoy Varghese, Kailash, Veena Nandakumar, Sabareesh Varma, Ansiba Hassan and Dinesh Prabhakar. Kishan Kumar, executive vice president Malayalam at JioStar, was also present at the event.
Beyond individual recognitions, the awards celebrated excellence across Malayalam television, acknowledging artists and technicians whose work continues to drive the industry forward.
The evening also offered plenty of spectacle, with elaborate dance performances, stunt acts and comedy skits performed by popular television and film personalities, turning the ceremony into a full fledged entertainment showcase.
Viewers will get to watch the celebrations when the Asianet Television Awards 2026 air on Asianet on March 14 and 15, Saturday and Sunday, from 7 pm onwards, bringing the star studded tribute to homes across Kerala and beyond.
