AR Rahman was recently awarded the prestigious Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award at a ceremony in Mumbai. During his acceptance speech, AR Rahman shared that his father had deep respect for the Mangeshkar family. He said, “My father, when he was working in the film industry down south, used to get up facing Lata Mangeshkar ji’s photograph. So, when I became a composer from the south and the enormous love I got from you guys, changed my life. One thing I tell my family – my kids – is that look at the Mangeshkar family. The dedication they have. today we need that, today we need to celebrate the dedication of Lata ji, Asha ji, Hridaynath ji and the whole family. Hridaynath ji keeps asking me what I like about him. I say, ‘everything’.”
25 April,2024 09:05 PM IST
Bollywood Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was honoured with prestigious third Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar award on April 24. Singer Usha Mangeshkar, the third eldest Mangeshkar sibling, presented the award to Amitabh Bachchan. The award was instituted in memory of melody queen Lata Mangeshkar after her demise in 2022. The award is given for remarkable dedication to the nation, its people, and society. Previous recipients of this esteemed award include Prime Minister Narendra Modi and popular singer Asha Bhosale.
25 April,2024 03:07 PM IST
The Padma Awards 2024 ceremony saw many distinguished personalities receiving the prestigious Padma awards from the President of India. President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Padma Shri Award to Mithun Chakraborty on April 22. He was conferred with Padma Shri in the field of Art.
23 April,2024 12:20 PM IST
The Critics Choice Awards 2024, held in Mumbai on March 12, 2024, was a glittering event graced by luminaries like Richa Chadha, Ali Fazal, Karan Johar, Kiran Rao, Anil Kapoor, and Vidya Balan. Vidhu Vinod Chopra's "12th Fail" clinched the Best Film award, with its protagonist Vikrant Massey securing the Best Actor trophy. Shefali Shah won as the Best Actress for her role in "Three of Us," while Barun Sobti's "Kohrra" was honored as the Best Series. Watch the full video for more!
13 March,2024 01:11 PM IST
Country’s first ever National Creators Awards 2024 were organised on March 08. Content creators from across the country were felicitated by PM Modi at Bharat Mandapam. Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented the Best Travel Creator of the year Award to Kamiya Jani (Curly Tales) at Bharat Mandapam.
08 March,2024 03:17 PM IST
National Creators Award 2024 was organised on March 8th where content creators from across the country were felicitated by PM Modi at Bharat Mandapam. Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented the Disruptor of the Year award to Ranveer Allahbadia (BeerBiceps) at Bharat Mandapam. While presenting the award, PM Narendra Modi engaged in a fun banter with the influencer. Notably, this is country’s first National Creators Award ceremony that was held today.
08 March,2024 02:20 PM IST
Kriti Sanon is set to make her debut as a producer with Netflix movie 'Do Patti' which also stars Kajol. Speaking at the 'Next on Netflix' event, Sanon expressed her desire to explore challenging roles post the success of "Mimi," which got her a National Film Award for Best Actress in 2021. She emphasized her passion for storytelling beyond acting and her eagerness to embark on projects that push her boundaries creatively. Watch the full video for more!
01 March,2024 05:35 PM IST
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards are one of the most prestigious awards in the cinema world. The film awards took place on the night of February 21 and saw a sea of celebrities gracing the red carpet for this unforgettable evening. The event began with celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Shahid Kapoor, and others making their appearances on the red carpet. Shahid Kapoor, Neil Bhatt, Aishwarya Sharma, Vikrant Massey, Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Bobby Deol, and Nayanthara, among others, put their best fashion foot forward for the grand event night. Kareena Kapoor Khan also dazzled in a heavy lehenga as she attended the event. Watch the full video for more!
21 February,2024 03:58 PM IST
Did you know Bipasha Basu gave birth to Devi only 5 days before Karan Singh Grover was scheduled to leave for the shooting of Fighter in Tezpur? In an exclusive interview with Mid-day.com, the actor reveals how difficult it was for him to stay away from his wife and their newborn child at the time. He also calls himself ‘emotional, needy and Bipasha’s tail’. Watch the actor talk about his beautiful little family.
15 February,2024 05:09 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on February 9 thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for conferring Bharat Ratna to former PMs Narshima Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh posthumously.
10 February,2024 11:34 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
