Author: Jyothi Venkatesh

In a move that blends fashion with self-expression, Enamor has announced Taapsee Pannu as its new brand ambassador. The collaboration marks the launch of the brand’s latest bamboo cotton lingerie range and introduces a fresh campaign centred on the idea of unapologetic living. Titled Unapologetic As I Am, the campaign reflects a shift in the brand’s identity. Moving away from conventional notions of beauty, it focuses on self-acceptance and confidence. The message is simple. Women should feel comfortable in their own skin and make choices without hesitation. At the centre of this campaign is a digital brand film featuring Taapsee…

Marathi entertainment is set to enter a new digital phase as Stage, India’s largest regional OTT platform, officially launches its Marathi offering. The move aims to address a long-standing gap in high-quality, culturally rooted Marathi content in the digital space. Marathi cinema holds a special place in Indian film history. It is closely linked to Dadasaheb Phalke, widely regarded as the pioneer of Indian filmmaking. Over the decades, Marathi films and theatre have built a strong reputation, earning recognition on national and international platforms. Yet, in the era of streaming, many viewers have felt that Marathi content has not received…

The first look poster of the upcoming Marathi film Mardini has been unveiled, instantly capturing attention with its intense theme and emotional depth. With the striking caption “Aai Tari Tila Kon Maari”, the film hints at a powerful narrative centred around motherhood, resilience, and inner strength. The announcement has already begun to build curiosity among audiences, especially those who appreciate content-driven Marathi cinema. Over the years, Marathi films rooted in social issues and strong storytelling have found a loyal audience. Mardini appears to follow the same path, presenting a story that goes beyond entertainment to explore the emotional and protective…

The music of Chand Mera Dil is steadily capturing attention, with its title track now securing a spot on Spotify India’s Top 50 chart. The achievement reflects the growing popularity of the film’s soundtrack, particularly among younger listeners who are connecting deeply with its emotional tone and modern sound. Blending contemporary music elements with a classic Bollywood sensibility, the album of Chand Mera Dil is emerging as one of the most talked-about soundtracks of 2026. The songs carry a nostalgic charm while still feeling fresh and relatable, a balance that seems to be resonating strongly with audiences. With two tracks…

In a city known for its fast pace and modern rhythm, an evening in Andheri West offered a rare pause, bringing audiences closer to the timeless sounds of India’s folk heritage. Curated by the Naushad Academy of Hindustani Sangeet, the event unfolded as more than just a concert. It became an immersive journey into the soul of Rajasthani music. At the heart of the evening was renowned folk artist Latif Khan, who led an accomplished ensemble from Barmer. Alongside him, vocalists Sukhdev Manghiyar, Loona Khan, Manzoor Khan, and Salim Khan created a rich and layered musical experience. Their voices carried…

The much-anticipated family entertainer Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai has officially been moved back to its original theatrical release date of June 5. The film was earlier scheduled to arrive in cinemas on May 22, but the makers have now reverted to the initial plan, aligning its release with the post-IPL window. The decision positions the film as one of the first major theatrical releases following the Indian Premier League season, a period often considered favourable for drawing audiences back to cinemas. With reduced competition and renewed footfall, the timing is expected to benefit the film’s box office prospects.…

The teaser of the upcoming Marathi film Ladki Bahin was unveiled in a grand event by Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, in the presence of several senior political leaders and ministers. The launch event saw attendance from MP Shrirang Barne, MLA Sandeep Kshirsagar, Sheetal Mhatre, Water Supply Minister Gulabrao Patil, Minister of State Yogesh Kadam, and Industries Minister Uday Samant. Speaking at the event, Eknath Shinde praised the film and its message. He described Ladki Bahin as more than just entertainment, highlighting its focus on women’s empowerment and awareness. He noted that the film reflects how government initiatives, including…

Shemaroo Entertainment is set to bring one of the most talked-about films of recent times to television audiences, as its channel Shemaroo Josh announces the exclusive premiere of Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra. Scheduled to air on April 24 at 7 PM, the blockbuster will be made available to Free-To-Air (FTA) viewers across the country, marking its first television broadcast. Originally produced by Dulquer Salmaan, the film created waves upon its release, gaining both critical acclaim and commercial success. Known for its gripping storytelling, visually stunning sequences, and strong performances, Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra has been widely regarded as a landmark…

Guneet Monga Kapoor has steadily reshaped how success is perceived in Indian cinema. Known for her bold choices and sharp creative instincts, she has built a career by backing stories that prioritise meaning over mere commercial appeal. Her work reflects a commitment to originality, often championing narratives that may not fit into conventional Bollywood formulas but leave a lasting impact. A defining milestone in her journey came with The Elephant Whisperers, which won an Academy Award and brought global recognition to Indian storytelling. This achievement not only marked a personal high point but also positioned her as a key figure…

The Hindi film Pankh Hote To Udd Jate took a significant step towards its release with a grand trailer and music launch event held in Mumbai. The evening brought together a mix of seasoned actors, music personalities, and film industry insiders, creating an atmosphere filled with anticipation and emotion. The event took place on April 21, 2026, at SERA Cocktail Room in Andheri West. It witnessed the presence of prominent names such as Sudesh Berry, Shahbaz Khan, Avtar Gill, Armaan Tahil, and Gauri Shankar. Adding further prestige to the occasion, Padma Shri awardee Anup Jalota attended as the chief guest.…