The song “Abhi Na Jao Chhodkar” fromDev Anand’s “Hum Dono” released in 1961 was rendered by Asha Bhosle alongside Mohammed Rafi, not Lata Mangeshkar. Asha ji sang the track because at that time around, Lata had professional differences with the music director, Jaidev, and refused to sing for him. The iconic duet features Asha Bhosle…
As massive buzz surrounds Nitesh Tiwari’s “Ramayana”actor Sunil Lahri best acknowledged for playing Lakshman in Ramanand Sagar’s iconic TV serial “Ramayan” has shared a balanced take on the teaser. Although he pins hopes over the film’s scale and intent, Lahri believes certain emotional aspects need more depth. Lahri expressed a balanced view, praising the film’s…
Notedly, Davidoff Parfums has appointed actor Ahaan Panday as its first-ever brand ambassador for India, according to an announcement on April 11, 2026. Panday, set to lead the campaign for the new Davidoff Cool Elixir – The New Oud Treasure, was chosen to embody the “charismatic gentleman adventurer” to connect with younger Gen Z and…
Actress Lara Dutta credited Akshay Kumar for acting as a protective, supportive mentor during their 2003 debut Andaaz. She stated Kumar never took advantage of her and Priyanka Chopra’s inexperience as newcomers, describing him as a “friend, philosopher, guide” who provided safety on set. Dutta felt secure and mentored, not exploited, by Kumar.Notwithstanding having no…
After the viral controversy surrounding comedian Samay Raina’s recent stand-up special, in which,he recalled his “Kaun Banega Crorepati” appearance and joked about Amitabh Bachchan, the Senior Bachchan shared a cryptic post on his blog referencing “anxiety”. Bachchan wrote over the pressure of managing an overactive mind, the “storm of the internet,” and the need to…
The clamour to fast-track 15-year-old left-hander Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into the Indian senior team is growing rapidly after his stellar IPL 2026 performances and a record-breaking U19 World Cup. Former cricketers and experts are urging the BCCI to consider the teenager, who has displayed immense maturity against elite bowlers like Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah. After…
Salman Khan, taking to his Instagram posted an heartfelt tribute to Anant Ambani’s 31st birthday on April 10, 2026 and described his ad a “puredescribing him as a “pure soul” and his “younger brother”. Salman hailed him as the “most selfless, kindest human and an inspiration to many,” highlighting their deep, affectionate bond and called…
UNIQLO India has launched a new campaign in India for Linen featuring actress Kirti Sanon. The campaign highlights the brand’s summer range, including shirts, trousers, dresses, and lightweight layers made from linen. The collection focuses on breathable fabrics and silhouettes suited for warmer weather. The collection is designed for use across occasions, with a focus…
The film follows Farah K.han as she searches for the ideal cast for an advertisement, looking for credibility, international recognition and inspiration. Her search leads her to the five badminton stars. Created in alliance with Leo India, the film uses understated humour and relatable storytelling. It will run across television, OOH, social media, digital and…
Actress Taapsee Pannu features in Bata India’s campaign featuring,titled ‘Everyday Essentials Reinvented. The campaign focuses on open footwear, including sandals, peep-toes and styles with adjustable straps.The collection is positioned around everyday use, with designs aimed at extended wear and varied occasions. As per Bata in 2025, it sold over 2 million pairs of open footwear…
