Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains in the world, has kicked off the 9th edition of its Brides of India campaign with a special wedding theme song titled #MakeWayForTheBride which depicts the grand entry of brides, the hallmark of modern-day Indian weddings. The wedding anthem, released in an aesthetically shot 3-minute video that has already garnered two million views on social media platforms within the first fourty eight hours, features celebrity brand ambassadors of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Anil Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor along with brides from diverse regions of the country. The Brides of India 2021 wedding anthem has been conceptualised by the creative agency Dentsu India and developed by some of the highly gifted and supremely talented professionals from the world of celluloid. Directed by Kookie Gulati, who has also directed movies such as the Abhishek Bachchan-starrer The Big Bull, the anthem also boasts of Amit Roy, who was D

Grow.Trees.com is doing this to restore migration routes in Singhbhum Elephant Reserve, Jharkhand On August 12, every year, World Elephant Day is celebrated to highlight the importance of preserving and protecting the world's elephant population. Apart from the ever-present danger of poaching, environmentalists are becoming increasingly anxious about the rapidly shrinking wildlife habitats across the world. The less space we accord to biodiversity, the more we impinge upon the migration routes of elephants and push them into conflict with humans.  Bikrant Tiwary, CEO, and co-founder of social organisation Grow-Trees.com says, “All across the world, environmentalists, activists, organisations, and governments are trying to address this issue but there is a lot that remains unaddressed when it comes to mitigating and preventing human-elephant conflict. We need to collectively look for solutions that are not short-term.”   Afforestation, he believes, is the long-term solution t

Sourabh Raaj Jain's recent elimination on Khatron Ke Khiladi season 11 has created quite a rage on and off social media! His eviction which viewers and fans are touting to be an absolute unfair one and calling out foul to the show makers for evicting him has been majorly highlighted! Not only has Sourabh's strong fanbase come out in total support of the actor, but quite a few of his co-contestants also came out in support of him on social media, including actress Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya who openly stated that he was eliminated way too soon! https://www.instagram.com/tv/CSBZM6aiJan/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Divyanka went all out expressing her views and even justifying to angry fans that her comments on the show for Sourabh were limited to only the sarcastic ones and what she actually went onto say to him was cut out!  https://www.instagram.com/tv/CSEoUPfITzm/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link In a series of tweets and instagram comments Divyanka said that his eliminat

If you are a person who likes thrillers then Cruel Summer is for you. This series is a teen thriller drama created by Bert V. Royal starring Olivia Holt, Chiara Aurelia, Froy Gutierrez and Harley Quinn Smith. This series is a story about two teenage girls in the 1990’s and what happens to their lives and others around them when one of them gets missing and kidnapped. With its intense twists and nail-biting storyline, Cruel Summer is all set to send chills down your spine as it premieres on August 06, exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. So if you’re looking for some much-needed thrill this weekend, here are 5 reasons why you should definitely watch this show. Jessica Biel as an executive producer Apart from a skilled star cast and hidden gems who make special appearances during the series, the show is also produced by a superstar - Jessica Biel, who is one of the executive producers of the show. Jessica, apart from being a phenomenal actress, is also a model, singer and a producer. Tho

Pushing the envelope and constantly innovating and reinventing the space of entertainment, RSVP and Baweja Studios are all set to revisit one of the most successful rescue operations in history with ‘Captain India’. Helmed by National award laureate Hansal Mehta, and Produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Harman Baweja, this inspiring action-drama will star Kartik Aaryan as he steps into the shoes of a pilot who showed exemplary bravery and courage. The story is inspired from India’s biggest and most successful rescue missions from a war-torn country. Says Kartik Aaryan, “Captain India is inspiring and thrilling in equal measure and it gives me great pride & honour to be a part of such a historic chapter of our country. I have immense respect for Hansal Sir’s body of work and this was the perfect opportunity to collaborate with him.” Says filmmaker Hansal Mehta, “ ‘Captain India’ which is inspired by true events will revisit a moment in time where a man goes beyond his own pain

For the longest time, family shows have created a sense of togetherness when web shows have showcased the very ideal and relatable aspects of a typical family as well as emotions each family member goes through as well. Family shows have binded families together while each member enjoys the fun elements and facts of these stories as well. From classic shows like ‘Hum paanch’ to ‘Full house’ or ‘Modern Family’ shows have connected with families over decades. This Parent’s Day, while lives are cooped up at home, here is a list of shows you should not miss out on watching with your parents to celebrate the day while spending time with them as well. 1. What The Folks! What the Folks is a heartwarming show that showcases beautiful bonds of a family. The show focuses on strengthening relationships, be it daughter or son-in- law or the mother/ father, each of them take a step to understand one another and grow closer to each other day by day. The talented star cast includes Anita Eisha Ch

One of India’s most-loved and watched new-age campus series, Hostel Daze is finally back with Season 2 that premiered today in 240 countries and territories. Along with the launch of the series on the streaming service, Amazon Prime Video gives one more reason for fans to be excited. Viewers can now enjoy and listen to the original soundtrack created for the Hostel Daze Season 2. The music album comprises of four melodious songs - You Gotta Rise, Don’t Hold Back Now, Coming Home and Jeans Daaru Sutta Love – that are now available on Prime Music. The album is a mixed bag of emotions as it takes one through the highs and lows one feels in college life. You Gotta Rise is a peppy and motivational track with more bass and jazz that is surely going to make you groove to the beat. Jeans Daaru Sutta Love is a song that sums up college days in 4 words. While, Don’t Hold Back and Coming Home are soft and soothing melodious numbers. Listen to the soundtrack here Watch the trailer here

Amazon Prime Video's recently released Telugu film, Narappa has roped in appreciation from audiences as well as critics. Makers of the film release a lyrical video that fumes with the rage of Narappa, titled 'Narakara Theme', bringing the essence of Venkatesh’s character to us yet again. Entailing a riveting storyline, narrates a regular man's sacrifice for his family in a world full of chaos and uncertainty. Starring superstar Venkatesh Daggubati in the lead, the audiences have been treated the biggest Telugu film on OTT platform with Narappa, as is being hailed across. A Telugu adaptation of the Tamil super-hit film Asuran, the story of this film, follows the protagonist- Narappa, a farmer hailing from a quaint village in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. Directed by Srikanth Addala, the film is jointly produced by D. Suresh Babu & Kalaippuli S. Thanu and features superstar Venkatesh Daggubati along with Priyamani, Karthik Rathnam, and Rajsekhar Aningi in the pivota

Vijay Varma got fully vaccinated during a short break between his shoots and shared the most relatable pictures from when he got his jab. Taking to his social media, Vijay revealed he is afraid of injections as he got his Covid vaccine and in a humourous take he wrote, "I played a very convincing trypanophobic I would say but the doc here had no time for my drama🤷🏻‍♂️ #fullyvacinnated 🦹🏼‍♀️🦸🏻‍♂️" Dressed in a light blue and white t-shirt with dark blue cap, the Ok Computer star could be seen flinching and controlling his tears, while he was getting his shot. On the work front, he will soon be seen in Darlings opposite Alia Bhatt, Fallen with Sonakshi Sinha and Hurdang with Nushrratt Bharuccha and Sunny Kaushal.

It's D-Day for Shefali Shah. Her labour of love, 'Happy Birthday Mummyji', makes its way to the audiences today. The actress, who has now turned a director with this short film, is all passionate about this craft she has grown to love for a while now. And today, one of her directorial will be out there for everyone to view while Someday, also directed by Shefali, is being showcased at film festivals as of now. What's most special is the fact that her doting husband and renowned director/producer, Vipul Shah has not just stood behind her in her decision but also has some beautiful words of appreciation for his wife, Shefali. Says a stunned Vipul, "Extremely proud to share my wife and par-excellence actor, Shefali's second directorial film, Happy Birthday Mummyji. She's done such an amazing job as an actor and a human being, over the years. As a director, when I saw this film, I was absolutely stunned and shocked by her talent. I couldn’t be more proud of her

Aamir Khan is currently busy with the shoot of his upcoming film, Laal Singh Chaddha in Ladakh. The entire crew is stationed in the territory to shoot for the film while having a gala time doing so. A source close to the film shares, "The unit of Laal Singh Chaddha recently arranged their own Table Tennis tournament and from Aamir sir to the kids on set, the entire team took part in it. It was a very casual and fun competition." Recently, we had also caught a glimpse of Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao dressed in Ladaakhi outfits on the set of their film while they learnt the folk dance of the territory from the locals there and its clear that the Laal Singh Chaddha unit is having a great time during their shoot. Touted to be the most anticipated film, Laal Singh Chaddha will bring the much loved pair of Aamir-Kareena back to the big screen post their superhit outing with 3 Idiots. It will also star the South sensation, Naga Chaitanya in an important role whose fans are now eage

Director Nivedita Basu’s directorial venture Tandoor is all set to release on 23rd July on Ullu app. Starring Rashami Desai, Tanuj Virwani and Amitriyaan, the trailer has already got a great response from the audience. The captain of the ship Nivedita is super excited and she shares her emotions with us. “Tandoor will be my most cherished project always. This marks my debut as a director. I have learnt direction in school and college and after that I turned producer and then writer. Direction is a learning process, there is always a scope for betterment. I have worked with my closest friends Rohini, Chitra and Tanuj in Tandoor so the set was always full of positivity.  Also thanks to Vibhu Agarwal from Ullu who has given us this opportunity. This is also the debut of Rashami Desai in a webspace so her fans are also excited. Tanuj at OTT space is extremely popular. And that works in favour of Tandoor. Yes I am nervous and at the same time excited as finally Tandoor is seeing the light

Snapchat is pushing creative boundaries with the latest AR lens for Netflix’s upcoming series, ‘Feels Like Ishq.’ This unique ‘Love Prediction’ lens, following the plot of the series, appears in the form of a mystical crystal ball predicting unusual places and situations where Snapchatters can find love. Snapchatters can share their fun and quirky responses through stories with their friends. Commenting on the collaboration, Prasanna Raman, Advertiser Solutions Lead @Snap Inc., India said, “Snapchat has the young and Gen-Z audience for whom Augmented Reality (AR) is a native everyday behavior. With the aim to capture the audience’s imagination, we have created an AR lens that is relevant to the storyline of ‘Feels Like Ishq’. We have used a 3D world object technology and proximity detector that places a crystal ball, which reveals a ‘ishq’ prediction making it an exciting experience.” Netflix’s new anthology, Feels Like Ishq will showcase six stories about the kindling of young

Pooja Hegde is running from set to set these days and she has taken time out from her busy schedule to get the Covid vaccine with the most adorable reaction, before she gets on to the sets again. Pooja took to her social media to share pictures of her getting jabbed while her mother accompanied her. She wrote, "Jabbed! 💉🥺 The last time @latamhegde took me to go get vaccinated I was probably 2 😂 #theworldwelivein" In her next picture Pooja, had the most adorable reaction while getting vaccinated, she could be seen holding her mother's hand tightly as she smiled under her mask and wrote, "When your hiding your fear with your smile 😬" Pooja looks gorgeous as always in a mint green ribbed top and blue jeans, complemented with a sleek necklace and a brown handbag leaving her hair open, parted from the middle. Getting vaccinated before going onto sets, Pooja will be seen in the Pan-India film, Radhe Shyam with Prabhas, Cirkus with Ranveer Singh, her next wi

After amassing tremendous viewership for Khuda Haafiz, Panorama Studios has rallied the team of the film for its conclusion titled Khuda Haafiz Chapter II Agni Pariksha. Drawing from the excitement that stirred with the announcement of the film, its team has kicked off the shooting with a muhurat ceremony in Mumbai. Directed by Faruk Kabir, the film will roll into its first schedule in Mumbai followed by another schedule in Lucknow. The second chapter depicts an intense love story between the lead characters essayed by Vidyut Jammwal and Shivaleeka Oberoi in the antecedent and takes its drama and action to new heights. Vidyut Jammwal says, “The sequel is always special as it is a happy validation of what you've done in the past. This story resonates with me because every movie has made me wonder what happens after a happy ending. Khuda Haafiz Chapter II Agni Pariksha chronicles a couple's journey amid the challenges of societal pressure after they've traversed over a hug

The title track of Hungama 2 has struck a chord with the viewers all across. With the retro vibe, groovy dance sequences, and super fun cast, the music video started trending on social media in no time. The song has transported the audience in the classic retro era. But, it is Paresh Rawal who has stolen the show and how! From his energy to his infectious charm, the fans all across the nation can't stop gushing over his moves. It is interesting to note that the comic actor didn't need much training to pull the dance sequence off. Choreographer Ganesh Acharya said, "Paresh Rawal has spontaneous energy that adds to the overall fun vibe of the song. There wasn't much need to train him as he gets the mood and steps instantly, and he does it keeping his character in mind. I had great fun shooting this with him." While talking about his excitement over the positive response, Paresh Rawal said, "I am glad that the audience is enjoying my performance in the mus

Deepika Padukone is busy juggling her time between two projects at present, now that the lockdown has eased and shoots are back on track, with restrictions though. Talking about her schedules, a source close to the reigning queen shares, "Once the lockdown eased and film shoots were permitted, Deepika was back on the sets immediately." The source adds, "She has already wrapped one schedule of Pathan shoot in Mumbai and one schedule of her film with Shakun Batra since then. She is now going to start another schedule of the Pathan shoot. Apart from this, initial discussions for Fighter have begun too, with the film going on floors early next year.” While managing back to back shoots, Deepika is also working on helping the frontline workers of the pandemic with her latest program, 'Frontline Assisst' via her foundation, LiveLoveLaugh and ‘The Deepika Padukone Closet’. On the work front, the ruling diva has a lineup like no other with films like Nag Ashwin'

Sanjay Dutt is the ultimate family man. Recently he had been spending time with his family in Dubai and his wife would regularly update their fans. Now Sanjay turns the sharer of news as he takes to social media to wish his wife a happy birthday. Taking to social media, Sanjay Dutt uploaded a series of picture of herself and lovely wife Maanyata and in the background the song, 'Tere Bina mai kya, kuch bhi nahi' played while the lovely photo of couple switched from one cute picture to another. He also wrote a heartfelt caption to go with the video which read, "You are the backbone of our family and the light of my life. Words fail to express all that you mean to me but you know it all too well. Thank you for always being there and being you. Happy Birthday Mom!❤️ @maanayata" Filled with Gratitude for the love and wishes people have showered towards her on her special day Maanyata took to her social media and thanked everyone as she shared, "With age comes

Seems like the actor is back yet again to treat his fans on Eid!! Salman Khan always ensures that his fans get their Eidi from Bhai every year. This year, Salman Khan released the promo of India’s most sensational reality-show - Bigg Boss OTT as his Eid 2021 treat for fans. Voot recently announced the premiere of Bigg Bos OTT and the first six weeks of this highly anticipated reality show will be accessible to fans in the palm of their hands 24X7. Ever since the announcement, fans have been brimming with excitement and are waiting to witness the biggest show in all its glory and with the break of its first promo featuring the one and only - Salman Khan, the anticipation will increase two-fold. In the promo, witness Salman Khan bursting with joy has he declares and warns the audience to gear up for the craziest, most sensational season ever. The ‘janta’ factor this time will be Over The Top by giving the common man the uncommon powers. It will give audience a chance to enjoy di

Nikhil Bhambri starrer ‘Puncchbeat’ season 2 has been receiving good reviews, but it wasn’t an easy shoot for the cast especially Nikhil Bhambri. Not only was it sub-zero temperatures when they were shooting, but Nikhil was also slapped over 30 times by Mrinmai Kolwalkar for a particular shot. Talking about the same Nikhil Bhambri said, “Though I enjoyed my time during the shoot, there was 1 day which was very difficult. In a scene, Mrinmai Kolwalkar had to slap me, however, due to the continuous retakes my cheek was red at the end of the scene. To top it up, it was a mid-night shoot and the temperatures were below sub-zero as were shooting in Uttarakhand.” Adding further he said, “We gave almost over 30 takes for this one short, every time something or the other would go wrong. To get the scene right I had told her to keep it real so that my reaction comes naturally. She was apologetic by the end of it, but all these things are a part and parcel of shoots and was taken in good spiri