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Rise above looks, says Sonakshi

Actress Sonakshi Sinha, who has often been body-shamed, says it is important for the audience to rise above looks and delve deeper into an artiste's work. Sonakshi is all for the fact that one's work speaks for itself. The actresswalked the ramp at the launch of Streax Professional's Spring Summer 2018 Collection Marigold in an orange floor-sweepimg gown, said “I have always been projecting a very strong body image. Being true to yourself... I have been bodyshamed quite a bit but moving ahead of that because that is what I have always believed in...That it's not how you look but how you do and about how many people you reach out to.”

‘I made Toilet: Ek Prem Katha and in that, we showed that it is crucial to have sanitation facility for women. In Pad Man, I talked about solution. I get many scripts which talk about different problems but I don't like those scripts which only talk about problems. I'm more interested in finding solutions’

 — Akshay Kumar

On his recent trip to Switzerland, Ranveer Singh discovered the country's best kept secret — Swiss Wines, when he visited the lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Switzerland’s largest wine-growing region. Switzerland produces some of the finest wines in the world and Ranveer experienced these beautiful terraces on a bike. 

‘I feel much more in control of OCD’

Singer Camila Cabello says she feels “much more in control” of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Cabello said, “OCD is weird. I laugh about it now. Everybody has different ways of handling stress. And, for me, if I get really stressed about something, I'll start to have the same thought over and over again, and no matter how many times I get to the resolution, I feel like something bad is about to happen if I don't keep thinking about it.”The Havana hitmaker added it was her mother, Sinuhe Cabello, who played an important role in helping her come to terms with the psychological condition.

“When I found out, it made me feel so much better.”