Artists, musicians and storytellers join hands to tell the story of Yashodhara in a recital

Artists, musicians and storytellers join hands to tell the story of Yashodhara in a recital

Anupama Ramachandran at work on her canvas for Do Naina Ek Kahani . | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Three canvasses, each measuring six by five feet, are being filled with colours and figures in a makeshift studio in Thiruvananthapuram. All the three paintings are related to the life of Yashodhara, the wife of prince Siddarth, after he left her and their newborn son in search of enlightenment. Artist and curator Anupama Ramachandran, Evelyn D’souza and Simi Ismail are part of a creative team that is bringing Yashodhara’s story to the stage. Madhusree Narayan, Devanand SP, Adithya SP and Sandhya Syama during...

Sanjay Dutt Marries Again At The Age Of 65, Takes ‘Saath Pheras’ In An Intimate Ceremony

Sanjay Dutt Marries Again At The Age Of 65, Takes ‘Saath Pheras’ In An Intimate Ceremony

Sanjay Dutt is loved for his amazing acting and strong presence in Hindi cinema. The actor successfully established himself in the film industry courtesy of his character portrayals in films like Lage Raho Munnabhai, Agnipath, and many more. Apart from his professional life, his personal life often becomes the talk of the nation. The 65-year-old superstar has been married thrice, and recently, he renewed his wedding vows.  Sanjay Dutt got married again with Maanayata Dutt in an intimate ceremony Sanjay Dutt married his longtime girlfriend, Maayata Dutt, in 2008, in Goa. Recently, he re-lived the day again by re-marrying his wife, Maayata Dutt, during a...

Cancer fundraiser by Venus theatre group to feature two plays in Hyderabad

Cancer fundraiser by Venus theatre group to feature two plays in Hyderabad

A scene from ‘Ande ka Chilka’ | Photo Credit: special arrangement Venus Theatre group from Mumbai is in Hyderabad to stage two Hindi plays, Ande ka Chilka and Illhaam. A cancer fundraiser by Meera Charitable Trust, the plays already had two shows on August 15 and will be staged at Rangbhoomi by SnehaArts in Sainikpuri and Bhaskara Auditorium by the weekend. Different genres actors during rehearsals | Photo Credit: special arrangement Venus’ co-founder Hemendra Singh Rajawat who plays a lead actor in Ande Ka Chilka says the plays have diverse storylines and their message is to entertain and reflect. Written...

Old Video Of Nia Sharma And Ravi Dubey Goes Viral, Netizens Slam Her For Trying To Kiss Married Ravi

Old Video Of Nia Sharma And Ravi Dubey Goes Viral, Netizens Slam Her For Trying To Kiss Married Ravi

Nia Sharma has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons lately. Not too long ago, she was being slammed by fans for tricking them into believing that they would get to see her in Bigg Boss 18. Nia was quick to place the blame on the makers of the show, but fans didn’t buy into it. In the midst of the drama, an old video of Nia with her co-star, Ravi Dubey has gone viral on social media. Netizens slam Nia Sharma and Ravi Dubey for an old video of them that is going viral Recently, an old video...

Rani Mukherji Channells Inner Bengali Girlie As She Dolls Up In A Pretty Saree For Durga Maha Sasthi

Rani Mukherji Channells Inner Bengali Girlie As She Dolls Up In A Pretty Saree For Durga Maha Sasthi

Rani Mukherji is one of the most gorgeous actresses in the Hindi film industry, whose beauty and charm never fail to impress us. Time and again, the Bong beauty of Bollywood left us mesmerised with her look. As Bengalis’ biggest festival, Durga Puja, has begun, the Bollywood queens are ready to showcase their traditional fashion game. Durga puja is an emotion for a Bengali heart, and Rani is no exception. Each year, she takes part in the puja, and this year, too, she graced North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja. It was her look for the day that left us in...

Parva: A new dimension to the Mahabharata

Parva: A new dimension to the Mahabharata

Dr SL Bhyrappa’s Parva will be staged in English this weekend in Bengaluru. The book is adapted for stage and directed by Prakash Belwadi. It has live music by Ravi Murur and troupe, costumes by Prasad Bidapa and sets by Shashidhar Adapa. Prakash, who is known nationally and internationally in the world of cinema and television, started his career in theatre. He comes from a family of theatre practitioners. His mother, Bhargavi and father, Make up Nani, were renowned theatre artistes. “I took to theatre at the age of 15 and never left it, despite films and television,” says Prakash. Stills from...

‘Too Hard To Bear Your Loss…’

‘Too Hard To Bear Your Loss…’

Ratan Tata’s sudden death news, sent shockwaves in the entire nation. While the entire nation is preparing for the Durga Puja, they lost Maa Durga’s tiger — Shri Ratan Tata, at the age of 86. With his work, and in order to bring change, Ratan Tata has touched millions of souls. As the entire nation mourn his loss, Simi Garewal, his old friend and lover, penned a heart-wrenching note for him. Simi Garewal penned her last goodbye note for Ratan Tata As soon as the news of Rata Tata’s demise, spread like a forest fire, people started pouring in their...