Gautami Kapoor faints while shooting for TV show (TV Snippets)

Actress Gautami Kapoor reportedly fainted on the sets of TV show "Tere Sheher Mein" while shooting in Banaras.

According to a source, the 40-year-old fainted due to high blood pressure while she was shooting in scorching heat. But being a professional, she completed her shoot with no fuss.

"She fainted owing to constant shooting in the sun near the ghats in Banaras. But her spirit was undeterred. She immediately took medicines and agreed to re-shoot," the source said.

The show, which is aired on Star Plus, centres around Amaya Mathur (Hiba Nawab) and Gautami plays her mother.

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'MasterChef India 4' judges to turn into singers for finale

The judges-cum-hosts of cooking-based reality TV show "MasterChef India 4" Sanjeev Kapoor, Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Brar will turn into singers for the grand finale of the show.

They will be seen crooning an anthem specially composed for the final episode of the season.

"Kapoor, who has an informal band by the name of Sur Na Mile, reportedly wanted to do something special for the show's finale episode. And he has conceptualised a song for the same," said a source.

The finale episode, which will be aired on Star Plus on April 12, will be a starry affair with "Tanu Weds Manu Returns" actors Kangana Ranaut and R. Madhavan cooking up some fun in the episode.

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'...Maharana Pratap' to take eight-year leap

Historical TV drama "Bharat Ka Veer Putra Maharana Pratap" is reportedly heading towards an eight-year leap to add a new twist to the storyline.

Talking about the impending leap, a source close to the production house said: "It will be an eight-year leap, which will take place to show the siege of Chittor. After eight years, Akbar will be shown marching towards Chittor for siege."

The Sony Entertainment Television show chronicles the life of Rajput ruler Maharana Pratap and narrates tales of his valour. And Ssharad Malhotra is seen in the title role.