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Alia Bhatt returning as goodwill ambassador of ALT EFF
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Alia Bhatt returning as goodwill ambassador of ALT EFF

Mumbai, November 22, 2024.Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is set to return as the goodwill ambassador for the All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF).Bhatt said she is thrilled that her production banner Eternal Sunshine Productions is partnering with the film gala for its 2024 edition.“This festival is truly special—it celebrates films that uplift and showcase nature’s resilience while reminding us of the importance of protecting our planet. Through powerful storytelling, ALT EFF allows us to see and feel the real impact of environmental change," the 31-year-old actor said in a statement.
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“Took it upon myself to tell the real story of our unsung hero, Veer Savarkar” says Randeep Hooda
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“Took it upon myself to tell the real story of our unsung hero, Veer Savarkar” says Randeep Hooda

New Delhi, November 22, 2024.The team behind the biographical drama Swatantrya Veer Savarkar interacted with the media at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), where the film was showcased as the opening feature of the Indian Panorama section. The event offered a platform to reflect on the film’s creative journey and its historical significance.Actor Randeep Hooda who played the titular role of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and directed the film, likened the production challenges to the struggles faced by Veer Savarkar during India's freedom struggle. Interacting with the media, he said that he had to take it upon himself to put the real story of our unsung hero, Veer Savarkar, in the public discourse. He also added, "Savarkar always wanted India to be militarily strong....
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Rajasthan fourth BJP-ruled state to make ‘The Sabarmati Report’ tax-free
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Rajasthan fourth BJP-ruled state to make ‘The Sabarmati Report’ tax-free

Jaipur, November 20, 2024.Hindi film 'The Sabarmati Report', based on the 2002 Godhra train burning incident in Gujarat, has been made tax free in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Wednesday.Rajasthan follows three other BJP-ruled states -- Haryana, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh -- in giving the tax-free status to the Vikrant Massey-starrer film, which released in theatres last week.
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Snapchat Partners with Pushpa 2: The Rule to Redefine Gen Z Fan Culture!
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Snapchat Partners with Pushpa 2: The Rule to Redefine Gen Z Fan Culture!

Jaipur, November 2024.Snapchat is giving fans an exclusive inside look at Pushpa 2: The Rule, one of the most anticipated Indian films of the year, set to release on December 5, 2024.Starting November 17th, Snapchatters can enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes moments, sneak peeks, and updates directly from the official handles 'Pushpa TheMovie' and MythriMovieMakers'. Fans will also be the first to learn about trailer launches, song release dates, and other exciting updates-all in real-time on Snapchat.What’s more, icon and Stylish Star Allu Arjun joins Snapchatand his fans will be able to see a side of him which is authentic and different. Follow his page for more.Snapchatters will also get a first look at Sreeleela's vibrant dance number in the film.Talking more about t...
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Ashutosh Gowariker named chairperson of International Jury for IFFI 2024
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Ashutosh Gowariker named chairperson of International Jury for IFFI 2024

Mumbai, November 16, 2024.Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker has been appointed as the chairperson of the International Jury for the 2024 International Film Festival of India (IFFI).Gowariker, known for films such as “Jodhaa Akbar”, “Lagaan”, and “Swades”, said he is honoured to be associated with the prestigious film festival, which will be held in Goa from November 20 to 28.
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The Sabarmati Report movie review: Vikrant Massey film has no nuance, just judgement
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The Sabarmati Report movie review: Vikrant Massey film has no nuance, just judgement

Jaipur, November 15, 2024.On February 27, 2002, several coaches of the Sabarmati Express at Godhra station caught fire, causing the deaths of 59 people, many of them women and children. The train from Ayodhya, bound for Ahmedabad, was full of ‘karsevaks’ returning after a ceremony held under the aegis of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP). Flames could be seen in four coaches, according to reports, but the worst hit was Coach 6, where the deaths took place.The horrific incident was followed by three days of rioting in Gujarat: according to several accounts, the number of the dead was well over 2000. The Nanavati-Mehta commission, appointed by the state government, concluded that the fire was the result of a pre-planned arson by a large Muslim mob; the one-member Banerjee commissi...
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Manoj Bajpayee’s ‘The Fable’ wins best film award at Leeds International Film Festival
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Manoj Bajpayee’s ‘The Fable’ wins best film award at Leeds International Film Festival

Mumbai, November 15, 2024.Manoj Bajpayee-starrer “The Fable” has bagged the best film award at the 38th Leeds International Film Festival in the UK."The Fable", directed by writer-director Raam Reddy, won the award in the Constellation Feature Film Competition, which honours the best "new, trailblazing cinema from around the world".In a statement, the competition jury said they were spellbound by Reddy's "lyrical homage to old tales passed through generations and made always prescient through the steady rhythms and the undeniable truths of life".
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Iss Children’s Day ‘Radio City Bana WOKA City’
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Iss Children’s Day ‘Radio City Bana WOKA City’

Mumbai, November 14, 2024.This Children’s Day, Radio City, an esteemed brand known for its commitment to social responsibility, commemorated young listeners through an immersive, week-long event titled Junior Jocks. Renowned for its trusted voice in Indian broadcasting, Radio City and WOKA underscore the importance of delivering safe, enriching, and empowering content, exclusively tailored for children below the age of 14 years. With WOKA’s steadfast philosophy of Saaf, Safe Manoranjan (Clean, Safe Entertainment) and Radio City’s expansive multi-market reach, this partnership encouraged parents to seek secure content avenues, advocating child-friendly media in a time marked by pervasive digital consumption. Through this collaboration, Radio City and WOKA extended an invitation to c...
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Cinépolis India’s ‘Let’s All Go To Cinépolis’ Initiative Returns, Bringing Joy to Thousands of Underprivileged Children with a Special Screening of Chhota Bheem
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Cinépolis India’s ‘Let’s All Go To Cinépolis’ Initiative Returns, Bringing Joy to Thousands of Underprivileged Children with a Special Screening of Chhota Bheem

Hyderabad, November 13, 2024. Cinépolis India, the first international cinema exhibitor in the country, recently completed another successful edition of its beloved CSR initiative, Let’s All Go To Cinépolis. On 11th November 2024, at 11:30 am, Cinépolis locations nationwide opened their doors to more than 10,000 children from underprivileged backgrounds, offering them the magic of cinema through a special screening of Chhota Bheem, presented in both Hindi and Telugu.This year’s celebration took place across 47 Cinépolis locations, bringing the joy and inspiration of cinema to children across India. The event, organized in collaboration with Round Table India, was a heartwarming experience that embodied Cinépolis India’s commitment to inclusivity and community support....
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Macho Sporto’s “Toing Man of The Week” is Heating Up Bigg Boss
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Macho Sporto’s “Toing Man of The Week” is Heating Up Bigg Boss

New Delhi, November 12, 2024.Macho Sporto, a well-known innerwear brand, is running the "Toing Man of The Week" contest on Bigg Boss 18, which has become the talk of the town, with each week's winner adding a new layer of excitement to the season. Week after week, viewers eagerly await the reveal of each new winner of “Toing Man of The Week”. This week, the title goes to the dynamic Karan Veer Mehra, whose magnetic personality has set him apart from the rest.So, what makes Karan the ultimate "Toing Man"? It’s a perfect mix of qualities—from his sharp wit and effortless humor to his genuine care for those close to him. Karan embodies confidence and charisma, which, naturally, can sweep anyone off their feet.As the contest progresses, the "Toing Man" l...
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Sooni Taraporevala’s ‘Waack Girls’ to stream on Prime Video from November 22, 2024
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Sooni Taraporevala’s ‘Waack Girls’ to stream on Prime Video from November 22, 2024

New Delhi, November 12, 2024.Writer-filmmaker Sooni Taraporevala has come up with a new series on dance. It is titled "Waack Girls" and is set to stream on Prime Video from November 22, 2024.Taraporevala, best known for writing the screenplays of internationally-acclaimed films such as Mira Nair's "Salaam Bombay!" and "Mississippi Masala" and directing "Little Zizou", had earlier made "Yeh Ballet", which revolved around two gifted but underprivileged Mumbai teens who pursue their dancing dream despite social disapproval.In "Waack Girls", she once again explores a story set in the world of dance. The nine-episode series revolves around six dancers who come together to create a dance group in Kolkata city that knows little about their chosen dance style, waacking. They name it ‘...
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Shekhar Kapur to start shooting for ‘Masoom’ sequel in 2025
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Shekhar Kapur to start shooting for ‘Masoom’ sequel in 2025

Mumbai, November 11, 2024.Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur on Monday said he will start shooting for the follow-up to his 1983 film "Masoom" early next year, with original stars Shabana Azmi and Naseeruddin Shah set to return.The two actors will be joined by Manoj Bajpayee, who worked with Kapur in "Bandit Queen" (1994), and the director's daughter Kaveri.Kapur shared the film update on the sidelines of the curtain raiser press conference of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in New Delhi.
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Ricky Kej, Anoushka Shankar earn nominations for 67th Grammy Awards
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Ricky Kej, Anoushka Shankar earn nominations for 67th Grammy Awards

New Delhi, November 2024.Ricky Kej and Anoushka Shankar are among the Indians nominated for the 67th Grammy Awards.Kej, a three-time Grammy winner, earned his fourth nomination for "Break of Dawn" in the Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album category, as announced by the Recording Academy on Friday.The category, which includes albums featuring more than 75 per cent new vocal or instrumental new age recordings, also features Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before Dawn by sitarist and composer Shankar.
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Padma Shri Hariharan Ji to Celebrate 50 Years of Musical Legacy with a Grand Concert in Delhi
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Padma Shri Hariharan Ji to Celebrate 50 Years of Musical Legacy with a Grand Concert in Delhi

New Delhi, November 2024.Music legend and Padma Shri awardee Hariharan Ji officially announced a landmark concert in Delhi celebrating his remarkable 50 years of contribution to the Indian music industry. The concert, scheduled for 30th November at Major Dhyanchand Stadium, promises to be an unforgettable event featuring surprise performances by some of India’s most celebrated singers, who will join him on stage for selected performances, making the occasion a once-in-a-lifetime experience.A Night of Musical Greatness with Surprise Guest PerformancesAt the press conference held on 24th October, Hariharan Ji shared his excitement about the upcoming concert, promising that fans would be in for several surprises. In addition to performing his greatest hits from a five-decade-long care...
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Rajadhiraaj: Enchanting Story of Shri Krishna’s Love, Life, Leela to Continue Its Spectacular Run at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
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Rajadhiraaj: Enchanting Story of Shri Krishna’s Love, Life, Leela to Continue Its Spectacular Run at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

New Delhi, October 21, 2024.After an overwhelmingly successful run in Mumbai, the world’s first mega musical on Shri Krishna, Rajadhiraaj: Love Life Leela, is set to enchant audiences in New Delhi at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Auditorium, with shows scheduled from November 29th to December 8th, 2024. Conceptualized and brought to life by the visionary Dhanraj Nathwani, this spectacular production has redefined Indian theatre, offering an unprecedented portrayal of the magnanimity and grace of Shri Krishna through a mesmerizing theatrical experience.In the landscape of Indian theatre, no production has matched the scale and emotional depth of Rajadhiraaj: Love Life Leela. The musical masterpiece, which ran to packed audiences at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre’s (NMACC) Gran...
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Warner Music India Brings 8 Unique Tracks From Their Folk Imprint  ‘Maati’
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Warner Music India Brings 8 Unique Tracks From Their Folk Imprint  ‘Maati’

Jaipur, October 15, 2024.Warner Music India has announced ‘Maati,’ a unique musical experience celebrating India’s rich folklore. The project, which features eight tracks in eight languages, showcases a stellar lineup of artists including Vishal Dadlani, Mohit Chauhan, Mikey McCleary, Sushant Divgikar aka Rani KoHEnur, Madhubanti Bagchi, Ash King, Nikhita Gandhi, and more. Launching on October 9, the tracks will be released over the next two months across Warner Music India's YouTube channel and social media platforms. The first season of Maati is powered by boAt, promising a world-class experience of this musical journey.   The first track, Bawla, is now available across all streaming platforms. Featuring the dynamic Sushant Divgikar aka Rani KoHEnur, with music by Mikey...
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Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024: Diljit Dosanjh announces two more shows
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Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024: Diljit Dosanjh announces two more shows

New Delhi, October 09, 2024.Punjabi singing sensation Diljit Dosanjh has added one stop each in New Delhi and Jaipur to his upcoming "Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024", set to begin in the national capital from October 26.Diljit, who is currently on the European leg of his world tour, made the announcement on his Instagram Story on Tuesday night.According to his post, the popular singer will perform another show in New Delhi on October 27. This will be his third show in the city.
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Salman Khan, Sajid Nadiadwala team up for ‘Kick’ sequel
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Salman Khan, Sajid Nadiadwala team up for ‘Kick’ sequel

Mumbai, October 04, 2024.Superstar Salman Khan and filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala on Friday announced the sequel to their 2014 blockbuster movie "Kick".The duo are currently working on "Sikandar", which is being directed by A R Murugadoss and produced by Nadiadwala's production banner Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment.The studio shared the news of "Kick 2" on Instagram by posting Khan's photo from the sets of "Sikandar".
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‘Zindaginama’ to stream on Sony LIV from October 10, 2024

New Delhi, October 04, 2024."Zindaginama", an anthology series exploring lives of people living with mental illness, will premiere on Sony LIV on October 10, the streamer announced on Friday.The show's release will coincide with the World Mental Health Day, which is celebrated on October 10 every year to advocate against social stigma associated with mental health issues."Zindaginama" will present six unique stories -- titled "Bhanwar" by Aditya Sarpotdar," Swagatam" by Sukriti Tyagi, "One+One" by Mitakshara Kumar, "Caged" by Danny Mamik, "Puppet Show" by Rakhee Sandilya and "Purple Duniya" by Sahaan.
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Experience an Unforgettable Musical Night at antiSOCIAL

Get ready to immerse yourself in a night of electrifying beats and Indian-inspired grooves as The Indian House Music Project hits antiSOCIAL Hyderabad on September 28th, 2024! Experience the power of live house and techno like never before, featuring Fake Tattoos, Scintillate, and 3spear.Expect vibrant melodies, and an atmosphere filled with energy making you cherish every beat and moment. Whether you're a hardcore electronic music fan or looking for something fresh and exhilarating, this is your chance to experience something truly special.
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Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s ’12th Fail’ screened at Supreme Court

New Delhi, September 27, 2024.A special screening of filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra's "12th Fail" was held for chief justice DY Chandrachud and other judges at the Supreme Court.The film's screening on Wednesday was attended by the CJI, judges and over 600 officials of the Supreme Court and their families.It was followed by an interaction between Justice Chandrachud and Chopra, along with the film's lead cast Vikrant Massey and Medha Shankar.
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