Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifting a packet of Melody toffees to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni in Rome quickly took the internet by storm. This sweet gesture brilliantly wove together internet culture and statesmanship, transforming an everyday Indian childhood candy into a fun, cross-border icon of their camaraderie. Launched in 1983 by Parle Products, Melody is…
Bound by their shared passion for storytelling, Shashi Kapoor and Kaifi Azmi shared a symbiotic relationship where Kapoor’s cinematic grace seamlessly met Azmi’s literary brilliance. Kapoor, a connoisseur of authentic and impactful narratives, held immense reverence for the poet’s artistic depth. Seeing Shashi Kapoor and Kaifi Azmi together captures the perfect harmony of screen and…
For a brief moment in mid-May 2026, time seemed to stand still for millions of cinema lovers across the globe. On Tuesday, May 19, rumors spread like wildfire across social media and digital platforms, claiming that the 83-year-old megastar, Amitabh Bachchan, had been admitted to Mumbai’s Nanavati Hospital for severe stomach-related complications. Amitabh Bachchan was…
After producing blockbuster Hindi films Veteran filmmaker Karan Johar dabbles into producing Gujarati film by presenting family drama “Jindagi Once More”. The production powerhouse has partnered with Vaartakaar Films to back the movie. It is scheduled to release in theatres nationwide on June 19, 2026, just ahead of the Father’s Day weekend. It’s headlined by…
India’s overall toffee and sugar confectionary exports climbed remarkably, reaching an eight-year high of (\$14.87) million.Italy has emerged as a key European buyer for Indian toffees, with demand steadily rising through post-pandemic supply chains. It’s the “Melodi” Effect as while the diplomatic gift sparked a surge in Google searches and temporarily cleared out Indian rapid-commerce…
Actress-filmmaker Kankana Chakraborty gets ready to direct her first feature film, featuring two-time National Award winners Sarikaand Kanwaljit Singh Storytelling is the driving force behind Kankana Chakraborty’s creative journey. A graduate of the New York Film Academy, the actress and filmmaker is steadily carving a unique niche in the entertainment industry through her compelling work…
Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani is making his OTT debut as a showrunner with the web series Pritam and Pedro marking the official acting debut of his son,Vir Hirani. The Avinash Arun directorial project co-features Arshad Warsi. “Pritam and Pedro” is planned for a premiere on July 3, 2026 and will stream exclusively on JioHotstar. The show…
When Intense “fortress-like” security at Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha’s 2023 Udaipur wedding led to strict no-photo rules. As per the couple’s wedding priest, Ankit Batra, security was so tight that even Priyanka Chopra’s mother, Madhu Chopra, was asked to delete unauthorized photos from her phone. The celebrity wedding took place at The Leela Palace…
In the midst of a celebrity cooking vlog on her YouTube channel, Ace-choreographer-Filmmaker Farah Khan playfully asked Amitabh Bachchan to give her one of his cars. Farah revealed that while she was shooting a video with Radhika Madan, she saw a handwritten letter from Amitabh Bachchan at her home. In the same video, she asked…
New Delhi hit back at the Dutch Prime Minister’s allegations on minority rights and press freedom, asserting that India is a vibrant, inclusive democracy where every community thrives. Amidst Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to The Hague Indian MEA Secretary (West) Sibi Georgedefended the country’s record. Officials highlighted that minorities represent a significant and growing…
