There is a gleeful satisfaction in having your detractor compliment you for the very same thing he once complained about. And while a few of us may have had the pleasure of that experience, for musician Shourya Malhotra it became the pivot for his future. “I started my journey in high school where I was part of a band,” says Shourya speaking on the phone from Delhi. “We performed our first song at the school assembly and someone came up to my guitarist and said, “You should fire the vocalist — he is really bad”. At the time I was...
KILL is a violent and stylish action entertainer.
Kill Review {3.5/5} & Review Rating Star Cast: Lakshya, Tanya Maniktala, Raghav Juyal Director: Nikhil Nagesh Bhat Kill Movie Review Synopsis:KILL is the story of a man fighting baddies. Amrit Rathod (Lakshya) is an NSG commando who has just returned from an operation. As soon as he reaches his base, he gets SOS messages from his girlfriend Tulika Singh (Tanya Maniktala) that her father Baldeo Singh Thakur (Harsh Chhaya) has fixed her engagement. Amrit takes fellow NSG commando and friend Viresh (Abhishek Chauhan) to Ranchi, where Tulika’s engagement is taking place. Tulika and her family are returning to Delhi by...
Daily Quiz, August 16, 2024 | On Madonna’s 66th birthday
Daily Quiz | On Madonna’s 66th birthday Madonna performs in the final show of her The Celebration Tour, on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 4, 2024. File START THE QUIZ 1 / 6 | The popular singer has acted in many movies and even won a Golden Globe Award for a movie where she played the titular role. One of the songs in the film also won an Academy Award. Identify the song and the movie. 2 / 6 | The singer released her first album which has the hit song Holiday over 40 years ago...
Adele Announces Indefinite Break From Music: “I Just Need Rest”
New Delhi: Adele has announced that she will take an indefinite break from music following the completion of her Las Vegas residency later this year. After wrapping up her Munich residency on Saturday, she informed fans that they won’t hear from her again until after her Weekends With Adele shows in Las Vegas finish this fall. “I’ve really enjoyed performing … it’s been three years now, which is the longest I’ve done and probably the longest I’ll ever do. But I have 10 shows left after this, back in my (Las Vegas) residency … but after that, I will not...
Tumbbad Box Office: Sohum Shah movie has a BIGGER Monday than Friday :Bollywood Box Office
It was an excellent Monday for Tumbbad as the collections were even better than the opening day. On Friday the film had collected Rs. 1.65 crores and now on Monday Rs. 1.69 crores have come in. Anything above Rs. 1 crore would have been decent and what the film has actually achieved is superb, as it signifies that now it will stay in circulation comfortably till Dusshehra. The Sohum Shah starrer has now gathered Rs. 9.03 crores and by evening it will get into a double digit score. The film should stay on top of Rs. 1.50 crore mark right...
DESPICABLE ME 4 delivers as per the expectations.
Despicable Me 4 (English) Review {3.5/5} & Review Rating Star Cast: Steve Carell, Will Ferrell, Pierre Coffin, Kristen Wiig, Joey King Director: Chris Renaud Despicable Me 4 Movie Review Synopsis:DESPICABLE ME 4 is the story of a man trying to protect his family. Gru (Steve Carell) attends the reunion party of his 1985 batch at his alma mater, Lycée Pas Bon. Gru, however, has not just gone to socialize with his classmates and have a good time. He is sent there by the Anti-Villain League (AVL) to nab Maxime Le Mal (Will Ferrell), who has transformed himself into an insect and has...
How international and Indian choral groups found a musical meeting point
Members of Philadelphia Boys, Madras Musical Association, and Madras MBS together on stage | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chennai, a city steeped in Indian musical tradition, recently played host to a global collaboration The Museum Theatre, a hallowed space for performances, witnessed a convergence of three distinct choral ensembles — Philadelphia Boys, Madras Musical Association, and Madras MBS. It resulted in a concert that transcended geographical and cultural boundaries. It was organised by Classical Movements, a concert tour company that has created meaningful music experiences across 147 countries. The evening began with the Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale (PBCC), a...
Armys, I Hope You Will Do Well
New Delhi: BTS’ golden maknae Jungkook turned 27 on Sunday (September 1). On the special occasion, his fans flooded the social media handles with birthday wishes. Recently, the idol shared a thank-you note for fans on Weverse. He wrote, “Armys, thank you for all the birthday wishes. I’m doing well. I’ll try to wrap up the rest of my service in uniform well (t/n: military service) well. Armys, I hope you will do well during that time as well!!!” [240901 Jungkook Weverse Post] armys, thank you for all the birthday wishesim doing wellill try to wrap up the rest of...
WILD WILD PUNJAB promises a crazy ride.
Wild Wild Punjab Review {2.5/5} & Review Rating Star Cast: Varun Sharma, Jassie Gill, Manjot Singh, Sunny Singh, Patralekhaa, Ishita Raj Director: Simarpreet Singh Wild Wild Punjab Movie Review Synopsis:WILD WILD PUNJAB is the story of four friends on a crazy road trip. Rajesh Khanna (Varun Sharma) resides in Patiala, Punjab and is heartbroken as his girlfriend Vaishali (Aasheema Vardaan) cheats on him with their boss, Naveen. Vaishali and Naveen are all set to marry in Pathankot. Gaurav Jain (Jassie Gill), meanwhile, is going to get hitched a week later with Tara (Subha Rajput). His father (Gopal Datt) has taken Rs....
Malala Yousafzai attends Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour in Wembley
Malala Yousafzai attends The Era’s Tour in Wembley with her husband Asser Malik | Photo Credit: Instagram/ @malala Malala Yousafzai recently experienced a warming full-circle moment while attending Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour at London’s Wembley Stadium. The event marked the Nobel Peace Prize winner’s “first-ever proper concert,” a milestone she shared with her husband, Asser Malik, and friends. The group fully embraced the concert culture, complete with Swiftie friendship bracelets. Malala shared the experience on Instagram, posting a series of photos, alongside which, she reflected on her personal connection to Swift’s music, which began during her childhood in Swat Valley,...