Category: Entertainment

Mumbai: Ganpati Puja is not merely a collection of rituals. According to Gauri Jain, renowned astrologer, Vastu consultant, numerologist and relationship counsellor, every offering, mantra and prayer carries a deeper spiritual meaning. When performed with awareness and devotion, these simple practices can help us cultivate wisdom, humility, gratitude and inner balance. Offer Durva Durva is one of the most traditional offerings to Lord Ganesha. It is associated with humility, purity, coolness and renewal. Symbolically, offering Durva reminds us to let go of our ego, anger and restlessness and approach the…

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Mumbai: Aamrapali Dubey built her name in Bhojpuri cinema, in films like Patna Se Pakistan, Raja Babu, Nirahua Hindustani, Kaashi Amarnath and Doli Saja Ke Rakhna. She’s been a known face in the industry for years, with a fan base that follows her closely. Inside the Bigg Boss 20 house, though, she’s showing a different side, one that’s less about performance and more about how she actually reacts under pressure. A few days in, and she’s already the one people are talking about. She’s had disagreements with both Arishfa Khan…

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Mumbai: Neha Kakkar is all set to return as a mentor on the upcoming second season of I-POPSTAR Vol. 2, and for the singer, the show is also a chance to discover and guide a fresh set of musical voices. Talking about what makes the show different, Neha says the biggest highlight for her is that the artists are not just performers but also creators who write, compose and sing their own songs. “This is actually new for me because I-POPSTAR Vol. 2 is a completely new setup for me.…

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Mumbai: King is set to be seen as a mentor on the upcoming I-POPSTAR Vol. 2, where he will be looking for artists who are not only talented but also have the hunger to build something of their own. For King, the second season is an opportunity to discover fresh voices and give them the right guidance as they begin their musical journey. Talking about what he wants from the artists on his team, King says he is not looking for someone who is only interested in instant popularity. “I…

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Mumbai: For actress Ashmita Bakshi, Ganesh Chaturthi is more than just a festival—it is an emotion deeply rooted in her life in Mumbai. The actress, who is currently seen in 108 Base Hospital- URI, says the city’s love for Ganpati makes the festival feel almost larger than life. “Ganesh Chaturthi has been very close to my heart as I am from Mumbai. People here celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi as their own festival irrespective of their religion. It is definitely no less than Diwali. In fact, I feel it is bigger than…

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Mumbai: Priyamvada Kant has carved a distinctive space for herself in Indian television through performances that have moved comfortably between comedy, drama, mythology, family stories and contemporary characters. From the reality-show spotlight of Splitsvilla to the much-loved historical comedy Tenali Rama, and from Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Sasural Simar Ka to Santoshi Maa and Tera Mera Saath Rahe, her journey reflects an actor willing to explore rather than be confined by a particular image. A trained classical dancer, Kant entered acting without a formal acting background and gradually…

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Mumbai: Star Plus has released the latest music video for India Ke Top 1% – The Anil Kapoor Show, adding a lively musical dimension to the upcoming reality show produced by Banijay Asia. The upbeat Qawwali-themed track features host Anil Kapoor and has been choreographed by renowned choreographer Ganesh Acharya. The release follows the unveiling of the show’s teaser and is expected to further build anticipation ahead of its premiere. Talking about the song and his experience of performing Qawwali for the first time, Anil Kapoor said the musical sequence…

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Mumbai: Decades after it became a landmark television phenomenon, B.R. Chopra’s iconic Mahabharat is set to return to television, giving viewers an opportunity to revisit the epic while introducing its timeless characters and values to a new generation. Shemaroo TV will begin airing the acclaimed mythological series from September 14 at 7 pm every day. The return is expected to reconnect long-time viewers with the memorable characters, relationships and dramatic episodes of the series, while offering younger audiences an opportunity to experience one of the most celebrated television adaptations of…

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Mumbai: Where do babies come from? For seven-year-old Thomas, the answer is simple: his parents just need to kiss. That innocent premise drives Anurag Kashyap-produced Little Thomas, the upcoming feature starring Gulshan Devaiah and Rasika Dugal, which has locked its nationwide theatrical release for October 23. Directed by Kaushal Oza and produced by Luminoso Pictures, Civic Studios, Good Bad Films, and Ranjan Singh’s Flip Films and Anurag Kashyap, the feature stars child artiste Hridansh Parekh as Little Thomas. The film marks Kashyap’s first foray into children’s cinema since his 2007…

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Mumbai: The convergence of devotion and digital technology took centre stage in Mumbai with the launch of Bhaktidwar Television, a new digital platform focused on spiritual and devotional content. Renowned bhajan singer and Padma Shri awardee Anup Jalota formally launched the platform and unveiled its logo at the event. Speaking on the occasion, Jalota described Bhaktidwar as more than a digital entertainment platform, calling it a medium through which people can connect with spirituality, positivity and inner peace. Jalota said that he had personally embraced the Bhaktidwar initiative and described…

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