Holi 2024 is just a few days away and we all are going to be a part of Holi celebrations in the new age way. In the times of Holi techno parties and Whatsapp Holi wishes, Holi celebrations have come a long way from what they used to be. While the essence of Holi as a joyous celebration of spring, love, and the triumph of good over evil remains unchanged, its expression and observance have adapted to contemporary contexts and influences and the contrast can be seen not only on How we play Holi now but also the way we enjoy the traditional Holi food and connect with our loved ones on Holi. This video gives a fun sneak peek into how Holi celebrations have changed over the years.
23 March,2024 05:13 PM IST
When life gets tough, you get tougher - this is the true story life story of Jia Rai - an Open Swimming champion. Jia was diagnosed with Autism disorder at the age of 2. However, her disability didn’t stop her from becoming an Open Swimming champion. Once humiliated and discriminated for her disability, today Jia stands as an Open Swimming champion winning laurels for her country and her parents. How did a girl battling with Autism turn into an Open Swimming world champion? On this International Women's Day 2024, watch this inspiring story of hope, determination and courage that will inspire you to achieve breaking all the barriers.
07 March,2024 10:00 PM IST
Legendary Singer Pankaj Udhas passed away today in Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital at the age of 73. The singer was known for soulful renditions like 'Chhiti Aayee Hai'. As we pay our respects to the Padma Shri Awardee singer, here is a flashback to the time when musicians Pankaj Udhas and Rekha Bhardwaj bonded over their love for ghazals! Join us in a heartfelt tribute to the late ghazal maestro, Pankaj Udhas, as he shares the extraordinary journey of his life in this poignant video. Discover how he embarked on his singing career, his idols who inspired him, the unwavering support from his family, and the invaluable lessons from his Urdu guru. Pankaj Udhas also narrates the touching moment when he faced skepticism about the interest in ghazals in today's world, and how it fueled his passion even more. Relive the magic of his soul-stirring ghazals and the profound impact he left on the world of music
26 February,2024 06:32 PM IST | Mumbai
PM Modi has topped the list of most popular global leaders yet again with 76 pc approval rating. The latest approval rating was published by Morning Consult, a US-based decision intelligence company. Other world leaders are trailing behind Narendra Modi by a huge margin as per the latest survey. The second-highest approval rating is held by Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador at 66 percent. United States President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak remained absent from the top 5 popular leaders. US President Biden has a 37 pc approval rating, Canadian PM Trudeau stood at 31 pc, UK PM Sunak at 25 pc. While PM Modi has consistently secured the top position in global rankings for the past several years. PM Modi has also been lauded by global leaders and influencers for his impact and leadership. Recently, Russian President Putin heaped praises on PM Modi and said, he can’t be “forced or intimated”. Approval ratings have followed stunning victories of PM Modi-led BJP in 3 key state polls ahead of 2024 polls
09 December,2023 05:35 PM IST | Mumbai
It was a star-studded night in Mumbai as power couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt graced the premiere of 'Animal,' with Alia turning heads in a unique fashion choice – a T-shirt featuring Ranbir's Animal avatar! The chemistry was palpable as the Animal cast and Alia's family celebrated the much-anticipated release, adding to the glitz and glamour of the event. Meanwhile, the other stunning couple Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif graced the special screening of 'Sam Bahadur.' Katrina couldn't contain her pride as she reviewed Vicky's performance, expressing her admiration for his shining moment in the biopic drama.
01 December,2023 07:54 PM IST
On the occasion of ‘Raksha Bandhan’, school children tied ‘Rakhi’ to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on August 30. Raksha Bandhan is a traditionally Hindu annual rite that is central to a festival of the same name celebrated in South Asia. On this day, sisters of all ages tie an amulet called the Rakhi around the wrists of their brothers. They symbolically protect them, receive a gift in return, and traditionally invest in the brothers with a share of the responsibility of their potential care.
30 August,2023 05:09 PM IST | Mumbai
July 17th is being celebrated as World Emoji Day 2023 to honour the symbolic icons that have become an indispensable part of human communication. There are more than 3000 emojis. While the usage of emojis varies from region and region and context to context, here are some of the most commonly misunderstood emojis of all time. Are you using your emojis wrong? Check out in this video.
15 July,2023 08:01 PM IST
The easiest way to be an ally to the LGBTQIA+ community is by learning more about them and supporting them in every way possible. Since June is celebrated as Pride Month, here are some movies of recent times which were praised for showcasing the realities of the community. Films have always been used as a medium to narrate real-life stories, real-life struggles and real issues of the society. One such attempt has been to raise awareness about the LGBTQIA+ community. Long underrepresented in mainstream cinema, in recent times, we have seen more films and shows on OTT around characters portraying the realities of the community. Here are a few actors who have played LGBTQIA+ roles in Hindi cinema and started much-needed conversations through their work. Watch the full video for more!
27 June,2023 11:12 PM IST
Reacting to Mamata Banerjee’s statement on his movie ‘Kashmir Files’ Vivek Agnihotri on May 09 said that he sent the Chief Minister a legal notice regarding the same. He said, “Yesterday Mamata Banerjee said that 'The Kashmir Files' and my upcoming film which is based on the genocide in Bengal, are propaganda. She said that BJP funds me for the films I make. We have sent a legal notice to CM Mamata Banerjee against the statements she made.”
09 May,2023 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai
Oscars 2023: Showcasing love, care and emotion in bond between humans and a pair of elephants, understanding their family dynamics is what director Kartiki Gonsalves wanted to portray through her Netflix documentary short film, 'The Elephant Whisperers'. It is based on the real life story of couple living in Theppakadu Elephant camp within the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve of Tamil Nadu who devoted their life to parenting orphaned elephants. Watch the video to learn more about the film.
14 March,2023 10:05 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
