{"id":348813,"date":"2026-01-02T21:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T21:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/348813\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T21:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T21:35:11","slug":"hardik-pandya-starts-2026-on-a-loved-up-note-with-mahieka-sharma-her-new-year-video-call-with-his-mother-nalini-pandya-melts-hearts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/348813\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardik Pandya starts 2026 on a loved-up note with Mahieka Sharma; her New Year video call with his mother Nalini Pandya melts hearts |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/download-95.jpg\" alt=\"Hardik Pandya starts 2026 on a loved-up note with Mahieka Sharma; her New Year video call with his mother Nalini Pandya melts hearts\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> A year after confirming his separation from <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/natasa-stankovic\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Natasa Stankovic<\/a> in 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/hardik-pandya\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hardik Pandya<\/a> appears to be settling into a calmer phase of life. The Indian cricketer has been gradually opening up about his relationship with Mahieka Sharma, and their recent New Year celebrations offered a glimpse into a more grounded, personal side of the star.Instead of a grand celebration, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/hardik\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hardik<\/a> and Mahieka chose to welcome 2026 with understated, intimate moments. Their New Year photo dump featured relaxed selfies, candid frames and time spent with their pets. <\/p>\n<p>Hardik Pandya Defends Girlfriend Mahieka After Viral Paps Incident, Calls Her Support System<\/p>\n<p>Mahieka\u2019s \u2018long distance darshan\u2019 with Hardik\u2019s mother<\/p>\n<p>What truly stood out, however, was Mahieka Sharma\u2019s warm New Year moment with Hardik\u2019s mother, Nalini Pandya. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Mahieka shared screenshots from a video call with her, captioning one image, \u201cLong distance darshan with @nalinipandya.\u201dThe screenshots showed Nalini Pandya smiling warmly during the call, offering a glimpse into a moment that felt personal and heartfelt. The interaction struck a chord online, with many praising the ease and affection visible between Mahieka and Hardik\u2019s family.<\/p>\n<p>Natasa Stankovic celebrates New Year quietly with son Agastya<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Natasa Stankovic welcomed the New Year away from the spotlight. The actor-model is currently holidaying with her son Agastya at an undisclosed location and has been sharing glimpses from their vacation on Instagram. <\/p>\n<p>Co-parenting remains central<\/p>\n<p>Hardik and Natasa, who share Agastya born in 2020, announced their separation in 2024 after several years together. Since then, both have maintained that their focus remains on co-parenting their son amicably, even as they move forward independently. Hardik Pandya officially confirmed his relationship with Mahieka Sharma nearly two months ago, ending prolonged speculation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A year after confirming his separation from Natasa Stankovic in 2024, Hardik Pandya appears to be settling into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348814,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,85203,27710,134752,134754,85202,134753,134749,134751,111677,134750,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-348813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-hardik","tag-hardik-pandya","tag-hardik-pandya-girlfriend-mahieka-sharma","tag-hardik-pandya-mahieka-sharma-new-year-celebration","tag-mahieka-sharma","tag-mahieka-sharma-video-calls-hardik-pandyas-mother-nalini","tag-nalini-pandya","tag-natasa","tag-natasa-stankovic","tag-new-year-celebrations-2026","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}