Entertainment

New Delhi [India], June 20: In an industry where marketing blitz often outweighs merit, where noise travels faster than nuance, and where opening weekend numbers define a film’s success, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for small, sincere stories to simply exist — let alone be discovered. Amidst this landscape, one film quietly arrived, touched a few hearts, earned glowing praise from respected critics — and then disappeared from public access almost as swiftly. That film is Chidiya. Directed by Mehran Amrohi, Chidiya is not just another indie drama. It is a love letter to childhood, to resilience, to silent dreams growing up in the corners of India’s bustling, neglected spaces. It’s a film that took nearly a decade to find its way to the screen. And yet, for those who did find it, Chi...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 18: Palladium Ahmedabad came alive with energy, music, and street-style flair as it unveiled Kick Drip Fest 25 with a high-octane launch evening that attracted the city’s HNI Gen Z sneakerheads in full force. The vibe? Unapologetically bold, creative, and ultra-stylish. The event was unveiled with an electrifying DJ party featuring music, energy. It curated F&B experiences by Tim-Tim Brew House, creating the perfect kick-off for what promises to be the ultimate playground for sneakerheads. With over 50–70 Zen Z HNI guests in attendance on launch night, Kick Drip Fest 25 made a bold impression by combining music, food, fashion, and art — all under one stylish roof. A vibrant Sneakers Exhibition showcasing coveted collections from global brands including...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 17: In an industry dominated by star power, high budgets, and massive marketing machinery, a passionate group of young professionals from Ahmedabad has carved an unlikely path to the big screen. Well Done CA Sahab, a Hindi feature film produced by Figures and Frames LLP, is all set for a pan-India theatrical release on June 27, 2025 — going head-to-head with Aamir Khan’s much-anticipated Sitaare Zameen Par. But this isn’t just another content-driven film. It’s a heartfelt tribute to the students pursuing one of India’s toughest professional degrees — Chartered Accountancy — and the life lessons that come along the way. The film is written and creatively produced by CA Aaditya Trivedi, who chose storytelling over spreadsheets, and directed and edited by Sar...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16:  Bhojpuri super star Dinesh Lal Yadav Nirahua starrer producer Mukesh Giri Rinku’s much awaited film “Hamar Naam Ba Kanhaiya” is being discussed since the time of its teaser launch and now its tremendous trailer has been released on Giriraj Music channel which is getting a very good response from the audience. The entire team of the film including Dinesh Lal Yadav was present at its trailer launch in Mumbai. All the people who saw the trailer praised its story, its making and its presentation. This is a completely different film in Bhojpuri language. The audience is liking its trailer very much. Dinesh Lal Yadav’s completely different character will be seen in ‘Hamar Naam Ba Kanhaiya’, Nirahua’s fans are already excited for the film. The trailer of th...

New Delhi [India], June 16: Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music and artist development companies, announces the launch of ‘Mahra Tora,’ a dedicated imprint aimed at fostering the growing Haryanvi music scene in India. This initiative marks a significant step in Believe’s commitment to regional music in India, bringing strategic, marketing, and financial support to local talent while ensuring they retain full creative control over their careers. As part of Believe India’s Artist Services offering, ‘Mahra Tora’ will work with some of Haryana’s most promising and established artists. In a bold and unprecedented move, Mahra Tohra has completed back-to-back signings of 8 incredible artists under its imprint roster — a first-of-its-kind milestone. The lineup includes Kabira, Ajay B...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16: Connplex Cinemas Limited (Connplex, The Company) is an entertainment company engaged in the setting up the cinemas, entering into the franchise agreements along with its other expertise, has received approval from NSE Emerge for its Draft Red Herring Prospectus, marking a significant step toward its Initial Public Offering. The Company plans to issue up to 51,00,000 fresh equity shares, each with a face value of ₹10, in the upcoming IPO. The IPO proceeds are intended to fund the capital expenditure for the purchase of a corporate office, acquisition of LED screens and projectors, as well as to meet the working capital requirements and for general corporate purposes. Beeline Capital Advisors Private Limited has been appointed as the Book Running Lead M...

New Delhi [India], June 14: Writer Shobhit Sinha is basking in the limelight after the roaring success of Housefull 5, where he served as a writer. Known for his razor-sharp wit, impeccable comic timing, and deep understanding of mass entertainment, Shobhit’s work has struck a chord with both audiences and industry stalwarts alike. With Housefull 5 racing toward the ₹200 crore mark within just six days of its release, the momentum has translated into major opportunities for the prolific writer. Shobhit has now signed three big Bollywood films, each one set to further expand his already impressive repertoire. Shobhit’s association with Farhad Samji, who gave Shobhit his break in Housefull 5. Shobhit had a wonderful experience working with Farhad Samji and will be reuniting with director Far...

New Delhi [India], June 12: Seven Sky Music, a leading music label known for promoting Indian original compositions, proudly announces the release of its latest romantic single, “Roomani Ishq”, composed and sung by the accomplished Manoj Srivastava. This heart-touching track brings a fresh wave of poetic romance to the music scene, delivering both emotional depth and rhythmic charm. “Roomani Ishq” is a celebration of love in its most poetic and dreamlike form. The song weaves a rich emotional narrative, perfectly captured in the line: “Ghar mein mere kisne chaand-taaron ko bulaya hai.” (“Someone has invited the moon and stars into my home.”) This evocative lyric captures the magic of love, portraying the beloved as a celestial presence that transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. T...

New Delhi [India], June 12: In a move that is emblematic of the irrevocable shift of the film and entertainment industry towards cutting-edge technology that yields measurable results, visionary tech entrepreneur Vatsal Rajgor has committed a sizeable investment of USD 500,000 (INR 4.27 cr.) to Moving Brahma, his upcoming venture with acclaimed filmmaker Prem Raj Soni. Moving Brahma is a full-stack, ROI driven marketing engine that connects the dots between marketing buzz and business outcomes, to revolutionise the way films are marketed. It combines Rajgor’s disruptive tech-focused approach and Soni’s nuanced insights into the entertainment biz to offer production houses, distributors and OTT platforms integrated and ROI-driven services. Rajgor bears over a decade of experience in decodin...

New Delhi [India], June 10: World-record-holding musician Vineet Singh Hukmani has released a fresh new track titled ‘The Pickleball Song’, and it’s already striking a chord with players and fans of the globally booming sport. With his signature creativity, Hukmani combines the worlds of music and athletics to craft an upbeat anthem that captures the community spirit, inclusivity, and fun of Pickleball. The song, launched on Instagram alongside a lively animated lyric video, is more than just a musical release — it’s a celebration of one of the most accessible and enjoyable sports today. The video, which received 3 million Instagram reel views in 36 hours of its release, adds a playful twist by featuring baby-like animated characters of Hukmani and several global Pickleball figures, underl...