In an intimate interview, Beomgyu of K-pop boyband Tomorrow X Together shares his journey of finding comfort and strength through music, leading up to the release of his debut solo mixtape, 'Panic'. He talks about the themes of resilience and overcoming struggles that inspired the grungy lead single of the same name. Collaborating with indie singer-songwriter Heo Hoy Kyung, whose music has been a source of solace for him, Beomgyu hopes to bring comfort to listeners who may be going through difficult times.
The annual Navratri festival has begun at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, drawing in thousands of pilgrims. With increased security measures and new accommodations for persons with disabilities, authorities are determined to ensure a safe and successful pilgrimage experience for all devotees. J&K Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha extended his wishes for a peaceful and empowering festival, emphasizing the importance of celebrating women as equal partners in society.
With a huge budget of Rs 200 crore, star-studded cast, and the direction of AR Murugadoss, Salman Khan's Sikandar has finally hit theatres today. Fans are thronging to watch the first day first show, and early reactions suggest that the film has been able to strike the right emotional chords. The film has already broken records in advance bookings, with over one lakh tickets sold. Stay tuned for the box office numbers and analysis of Sikandar's first day collection.
As the Sindhi community prepares to welcome the new year on Cheti Chand, also known as Jhulelal Jayanti, they also celebrate the birth of Ishtadeva Uderolal. This auspicious occasion marks the start of the harvest season and the beginning of spring. As we send our well wishes and greetings to our loved ones, let us pray for happiness, success, and prosperity, guided by Lord Jhulelal. May this Cheti Chand bring joy, optimism, and blessings to all.
The upcoming year will mark a significant day in the Hindu calendar as Ugadi falls on March 30th. With celebrations in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, and Maharashtra, the festival is a time for new beginnings and cultural significance. Learn about the traditions, spiritual meaning, and timings for this auspicious day.
Amidst the excitement and hype surrounding the release of Salman Khan's highly anticipated film Sikandar, we look at the top 5 reasons why it is a must watch for all movie enthusiasts. With a fresh pairing of Rashmika Mandanna and Salman Khan, intense action sequences, a clash between veteran actors Salman and Sathyaraj, and director A.R. Murugadoss' trademark style, Sikandar promises to be a unique and thrilling cinematic experience.
As the nine-day festival of Chaitra Navratri begins, devotees are gearing up to seek the blessings of Goddess Durga. To evoke spirituality and celebrate the occasion, here are the top 10 bhajans of Mata Rani available on popular music apps like Spotify, JioSaavn, or YouTube. From the powerful beats of "O Maa Devi Maa" by S. Janaki to the universal aarti of "Durga Chalisa" by Anuradha Paudwal, Hari Om Sharan, and more, these bhajans are perfect to experience the strength and divinity of Goddess Durga.
Indian content creator Jyoti Kalburgi is gaining widespread attention for her innovative dish, banana leaf idli chutney, shared on her Instagram page. This unique variation on the popular South Indian delicacy has garnered over 8 lakh views and has foodies drooling for a taste. With a step-by-step video guide, Jyoti shows how to make these bite-sized idlis wrapped in banana leaf with a delicious chutney filling. The perfect party snack, this dish is quickly becoming a fan favorite.
Chaitra Navratri, one of the most awaited Hindu festivals, is set to begin on March 30 this year. According to Drik Panchang, Maa Durga's arrival on an elephant signifies abundance and blessings, hinting at a good harvest season ahead. With only eight days of celebration this year, devotees will also be celebrating Ram Navami, the birth anniversary of Lord Rama, on April 6.
Gudi Padwa is an important festival, especially for farmers in Maharashtra and Pune, that marks the arrival of spring. This year, it will be celebrated on March 30th. The celebratory term ‘Gudi Padwa’ is derived from two words: ‘Padwa’ and ‘Gudi’ which symbolizes Brahma’s flag. To spread festive cheer, here are some heartfelt wishes, messages, quotes, and images to share with your loved ones on this auspicious occasion.
Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda recently opened up about the problems plaguing Hindi cinema in an interview with Indian Express. He criticized the industry for always following trends without thinking and commended South Indian filmmakers for staying true to their cultural roots. He also discussed how OTT platforms have become the best place for experimentation in storytelling, but can also be a business-driven space. Hooda hopes to find a balance between popular and experimental projects, and praised the focus on real human emotions in South Indian films. He will soon be seen in the action thriller Jaat, which marks the Hindi film debut of director Gopichand Malineni.