From the spectacular kicking movements of Kung-Fu to the timeless techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Martial Arts across different regions in the World have been a significant cultural imprint of that region. Even in the region of Maharastra, different Martial arts were popularised and developed based on the cultural and social significance needed during that particular time frame of warfare one of the most significant being Mardaani Khel. 'Mardaani Khel', translating to 'the game of warriors', got heavily popularised during the era of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and its tactics are known to be used extensively by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj himself. On the occasion of Maharashtra Day 2024, we delve into the moves and the history of Maharastra’s real martial art - Mardaani Khel. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a curious observer, get ready to be mesmerized by Maharashtra’s real martial art.
30 April,2024 07:00 PM IST
Armaan Malik reminisced about his childhood favourite, Charizard, expressing that if he had a Pokémon, it would be Charizard. He reflected on the full-circle moment of his journey as a singer, starting with Vishal and Shekhar and their song "Mere Buddy." Armaan shared his excitement about being involved in creating the theme song for the new Pokémon series, a project that reconnects him with his childhood dreams. He is excited to be a part of it. Watch the video for more.
30 April,2024 06:33 PM IST
The premiere of Aayush Sharma's latest film, "Ruslaan," was a glamorous affair. It was held on Thursday evening in Mumbai, ahead of its theatrical release on Friday. The event was a star-studded occasion, featuring a notable appearance by Salman Khan, Aayush’s brother-in-law and Bollywood superstar. The premiere also attracted newlyweds Pulkit Samrat and Kriti Kharbanda. Notable industry personalities like veteran producer Ramesh Taurani, filmmaker Kabir Khan, and actor Aparshakti Khurana were in attendance. Salman’s sister, Alvira Khan along with her husband Atul Agnihotri, were also spotted at the screening. The film boasts a diverse cast including Sushrii Shreya Mishraa, Telugu cinema star Jagapathi Babu, and "Chak De India" actor Vidya Malvade. "Ruslaan" officially hit cinemas on April 26
26 April,2024 01:37 PM IST
Shreyas Talpade and Tanishaa Mukerji are gearing up for their upcoming film ‘Luv You Shankar’. The actors spoke about the upcoming fantasy film and the life lessons it intends to deliver. The film is the story of a kid and how Lord Shiv guides him in his journey
13 April,2024 11:36 PM IST
Eid al-Fitr 2024: The Khan family hosted a lavish Eid party at Sohail Khan's residence, attended by relatives, close friends, and Bollywood stars. Salman Khan, along with newlyweds Arbaaz Khan and Sshura, added glamour to the event. Other notable guests included Arhaan Khan, Genelia Deshmukh, Preity Zinta, Bobby Deol and his wife, Sunil Shetty, Vatsal Seth and Ishita Dutta, Ali Abbas Zafar, social media influencer Orry, Angad Bedi, and many more
12 April,2024 06:00 PM IST
Action blockbuster ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ has hit screens on the auspicious occasion of Eid. Those who witnessed the Ali Abbas Zafar directorial on the first day, shared their reviews upon watching. As fans thronged theatres early morning given it was a public holiday, some expressed happiness while others critiqued the film for missing the basic elements like script and acting. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, Sonakshi Sinha, Manushi Chillar, and Alaya F in pivotal roles.
11 April,2024 06:57 PM IST
The makers of ‘Maidaan’ starring Ajay Devgn in the lead role hosted a special screening in Mumbai. It was attended by producer Boney Kapoor, his kids Janhvi Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor. Also present was actress Priyamani and ‘Bigg Boss 17’ fame Mannara Chopra. The film will release on April 11.
10 April,2024 06:25 PM IST
On March 17, a mob attacked a shopkeeper over allegedly playing Hanuman Chalisa during ‘azaan’. A Hindu organisation held a protest in Bengaluru on March 19 over the Hanuman Chalisa row. Meanwhile, a clash erupted between Hindu organisation and Police during the protest. BJP Yuva Morcha National President Tejasvi Surya also joined the protest on March 19. Later, BJP MP Surya urged protestors to quit the demonstration after a clash with Bengaluru Police after he was detained. For the unversed,a Bengaluru shopkeeper was allegedly beaten for playing loud music at the time of Azaan (Islamic call to prayer). The shopkeeper claims he was playing Hanuman Chalisa at this shop in central Bengaluru when the assault took place.
19 March,2024 05:29 PM IST
From dancing with Armaan Malik on ‘Butta Bomma’ to Shah Rukh Khan teaching his signature pose to the Global icon and one of the most loved singers in the world - Ed Sheeran seems to be having the time of his life in Mumbai before his concert which is set to take place on March 16 in Mumbai. Let's look at his Mumbai Darsharn journey so far!
15 March,2024 05:18 PM IST
Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019 has been finally implemented in India. The Union Home Ministry has notified rules for implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on March 11, days ahead of LS Polls 2024. Home Minister Amit Shah, on multiple occasions, said that CAA rules would be notified ahead of the Lok Sabha elections to be held in April-May. The implementation of CAA triggered a wave of celebration among the refugees. Pakistani refugees on March 12 lauded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act. In a self-made video shared by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Manoj Tiwari, showed refugees expressing their excitement and praising the Indian Prime Minister.
13 March,2024 02:21 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
