Star Plus show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (YRKKH), produced by Rajan Shahi under Director’s Kut Productions, entertains the audience with major dramas and nail-biting twists. Samridhii Shukla and Rohit Purohit play the lead roles.

Check out the written episode 1881 update of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, airing on 26 December 2025.

Today’s episode 18, airing on 26 December 2025, begins with Kiara asking Tanya if Krish will not come to her Vidai. Vidya calms Kiara and makes her understand that Shubh Muhurat will pass, so they should complete the Vidai ritual now, and later she will scold Krish. Kiara begins the Vidai ceremony, which makes the Poddars and Bansals cry. Kaira hugs all the family members and seeks everyone’s blessings. Kiara and Abhir head home, beginning their new life.

Krish returns home as Kiara leaves. Tanya taunts him and asks if he cleared the matter with the goons. Krish says while Tanya asks him how he arranged the money, creating a cricket moment. Later, Armaan (Rohit Purohit), Abhira (Samridhii Shukla), and Surekha welcome Kiara at the Goenka house. At the same time, Armaan learns that she has been nominated for the Women of the Year. He convinces her to go, and Abhira goes.

Abhira reaches the award function and meets someone new – an influential person, Meher Mittal. Abhira receives her award and credits her mother, husband, and family for it. Armaan gives Kiara a surprise gift, and later, they perform the post-marriage rituals. Abhira returns with the trophy, and Armaan learns that Krish has sold the Poddar firm.

Abhira comes home furious but, acknowledging Kaveri’s condition, refuses to tell her the truth. Big Kaveri screams at her and demands the truth. Abhira reveals that Krish has sold the Poddar firm, leaving Kaveri shattered, while housemates are shocked.