Day: September 24, 2026

Mumbai: Sony SAB’s Hastinapur Ke Veer takes viewers into the world before the events of the Mahabharata, exploring the stories, relationships and ambitions that shaped the epic. Actor Aabhas Mehta plays King Jarasandha, a powerful ruler known for his strength, capabilities and intelligence. In an exclusive conversation, Mehta spoke about stepping into the world of mythology, bringing Jarasandha to life, his distinctive look, his bond with the younger artistes and the lessons audiences can draw from the character. Q. What interests you most about playing the powerful character of Jarasandha…

Mumbai: Netflix film Gandhari has emerged as a global streaming success, recording a sharp rise in viewership during its second week and reaching the No. 1 position on the platform’s global non-English movies chart. According to official global data published by Netflix, Gandhari registered 9.6 million views and 18.7 million viewing hours in its second week, compared with 5.9 million views and 11.5 million hours in its opening week. The second-week figure is being described as the highest one-week viewership recorded by an Indian Netflix Original film. The film is…

Mumbai: The festive season has received another musical boost with the release of ‘Moydamukho Hit’, the latest song from Windows Productions’ much-awaited film Bohorupi – The Golden Dacoit. Featuring Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Kaushani, the track brings together energetic beats, earthy rhythms and a vibrant festive mood. Designed as a high-energy celebration song, Moydamukho Hit captures the colourful world of the film while adding a lively dance element to the festive season. Its desi musical flavour and upbeat rhythm are aimed at turning the track into a popular choice for Puja…

Mumbai: Anil Kapoor is all set to make his television game-show debut with the grand premiere of ‘India’s Top 1% – The Anil Kapoor Show’ on Star Plus tonight at 8 pm. The show brings together 100 contestants who will test their observation skills, common sense and understanding of everyday situations, with the ultimate aim of entering the top one per cent and winning up to ₹1 crore. The excitement will extend beyond the studio as viewers will also be able to participate in real time through JioHotstar’s Play Along…

Mumbai: Gulshan Kumar and T-Series are bringing Assi, presented by Banaras Media Works, to television with its World Television Premiere on &pictures this Friday, September 25, at 9:30 pm. Directed by Anubhav Sinha and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar and Sinha, the film is an investigative courtroom drama that explores questions surrounding justice, society and the treatment of victims within the legal system. Taapsee Pannu stars as advocate Ravi Huskar, who takes up a challenging case that forces her and those around her in the courtroom to confront difficult…

Mumbai: Rashami Desai is returning to television fiction with Star Plus’ upcoming show Sayoni, in which she plays the powerful character of Maya. The show also stars Jhanvi Soni as Saanvi and Gautam Singh Vig as the new companion who enters Saanvi’s life. The promos have already sparked curiosity around Maya, Saanvi and the changes that unfold in their lives, while Desai’s return to television has added further interest to the show. Ahead of the premiere, Desai spoke about her experience of working with producers Sargun Mehta and Ravi Dubey.…