News

Ranbir Kapoor – Alia Bhatt & Other Celebs Jet Off For Ram Mandir Inauguration

The entire country is in a festive mood today to celebrate the inauguration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. While the Pran Pratishtha event will witness dignitaries from all walks of life, celebs from the Hindi film industry have started to jet off to Ayodhya for the big event.

Social media is buzzing with pictures and updates of the pre-events leading to the inauguration. Ambanis have decked up their mansion, Antilia, to celebrate the event, and their residence is gleaming with Jai Shri Ram lights.

Earlier, Kangana Ranaut was seen jetting off to Ayodhya, and while interacting with the media, she shared her happiness and talked about how her good deeds from her past life must have given her such a great opportunity to witness history being written.

Trending Ramayan: When Lord Rama’s ‘Impossible To Shoot’ Scene...

New Delhi, Oct 13 (Ians) The Kalinga Literary Festival Kathmandu (Klf-Kathmandu), to be held on October 15 and 16, will host over 200 writers from India and Nepal.

This year, Kalinga-Kathmandu Yashswi Sahitya Sanman will be given to Nepalese writer Satya Mohan Joshi, and Indian writer Ashok Vajpeyi.

The central theme of the Festival will be “India & Nepal: Journey of Civilizations and Search for the Soul”. Noted writers Tulasi Diwasa, Ashok Vajpeyi and Kanak Mani Dixit will be the keynote speakers of the festival on the Central theme

Conversation sessions with Bollywood actor and lyricist Piyush Mishra, Hindi lyricist Raj Sekhar, Indian folk singer Malini Awasthi, former Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae, Vajpeyi and others will also be organised. Poetry recitation sessions in Nepali, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Hindi, and English will also be held. “Ram Ki Shakti Puja” will be performed by the Vyomesh Shukla and Artists of Roopvani from Varanasi.

Noted Indian writers including Vajpeyi,...

India’s biggest celebration of music, The Global Indian Music Academy (GiMA) has unveiled its most illustrious nominee list for the year. Only the most outstanding in the industry have the honor of receiving a GiMAnomination, with only the finest getting a chance to walk awaywith the most coveted music award in India- the GiMA award.

For the film category, Bajirao Mastani bagged the maximum nominations by receiving a nod in nine categories. Following closely with seven nominations is the super hit movie Tamasha and Roy with six.

Global music icon A.R. Rahman has been nominated for his incredible work as music director in Tamasha and Arijit Singh features prominently on the list for his playback singing.

Sabbas Joseph, Director – Wizcraft International said, “Every year with the Gionee Colors GiMA Awards, we aspire to bring forth newer talent and recognize true achievements in the music industry. This year we have...

Soha Ali Khan, who is playing the character of Nri girl Neha in Sunil Khosla & Vibha Dutta Khosla produced film Charfutiya Chhokre, has given her voice for a verse written by Rabindranath Tagore. Since the film deals with the subject of child education and their exploitation for Crime in India, below written verse is most apt to describe their plight. Directed by Manish Harishankar, this film opens with this verse recited by Soha and it also closes with the same verse to make the message clear – make this world a progressive and safe place for children. “For me its an honor to read something written by Rabindranath Tagore. His writings are like anthem to us. In fact there is also a song ‘Vidya ki parasmani’ written by Sri Tagor. Initially I was supposed to recite it but due to time constraint, Vibha Khosla sang this prayer. But I wanted to...

Manish Tiwary’s made a sparkling debut with Dil, Dosti, Etc, with his second feature Issaq, he is tackling the Bard with an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. The film stars Prateik and newcomer Amyra Dastur, along with Ravi Kishan, Vineet Singh, Neena Gupta, Makrand Deshpande and others for this ambitious film that the key themes of Shakespeare’s play but to a rustic and volatile setting in Banaras. The album brings Sachin and Jigar, Krsna, and Sachiin Gupta on board to rustle up a few gems to fit with the gritty tone of the film. The album is a real treat in that it focuses more on the unique voices of its singers, with the music adding a more complementary tone to the great songs.

Issaq Tera has been making waves over the web and during airplay, and it’s certainly one of the most romantic numbers on the album.