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Deb Chowdhury has released his new song ‘Khepir Gaan’ for Poila Boishakh, a Baul-inspired tribute to feminine energy and prakriti. The track explores life and existence through a woman’s perspective, celebrating her central role in creation. Chowdhury aims to convey the eternal journey of life, emphasizing the human desire to connect with roots and find…
Sunny Deol met Punjabi singer Satinder Sartaaj, sharing a warm moment celebrated on Instagram: “Thank you @iamsunnydeol bhaji…” Satinder’s rising with Jaiye Sajna. Sunny gears up for Gabru (May 8), Ramayana (Diwali 2026), and Lahore 1947 (Aug 13). Sunny Deol, known for his powerhouse roles in films like ‘Gadar’ and ‘Border’, recently shared a heartwarming…
A Germany-based Indian entrepreneur, Mayukh Panja, described online backlash against an Indian folk dancer performing against the backdrop of the Washington Monument in the United States as “straight up racism.“Panja responded to a post that expressed concern that the historic site was converted to a “Telugu Tiktok dance stage,” and pointed to what he described…
Shraddha Kapoor has commenced shooting for ‘Eetha’, a biopic directed by Laxman Utekar, focusing on the life of legendary Tamasha artist Vithabai. The film, whose title reflects a regional pronunciation of ‘Vitha’, began production on November 1, 2025. Kapoor’s recent success includes ‘Stree 2’, with ‘Stree 3’ and ‘Naagin’ also on her upcoming slate. Shraddha…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his wishes to citizens for Kharna Puja, a key ritual of the four-day Chhath festival, which honours Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya. PM Modi in a post on X said: “Heartfelt greetings to all on the auspicious occasion of Kharna Puja during the grand festival of…
Folk singer and BJP leader Maithili Thakur has filed her nomination papers from the Alinagar Assembly constituency for the upcoming Bihar elections NEW DELHI: Folk singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Maithili Thakur filed her nomination papers from the Alinagar Assembly constituency for the upcoming Bihar elections.Thakur took to X to share her feelings,…
The vibrant landscape of Punjabi music is in deep sorrow following the unexpected loss of the beloved Gurmeet Maan, a mere few days after the tragic motorcycle accident involving singer-actor Rajvir Jawanda. Fans are left in shock, with heartfelt tributes celebrating Maan’s profound contributions to music and narrative that beautifully represented the heart of rural…
NEW DELHI: Popular folk singer Maithili Thakur is in the news ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, hinting at a possible political debut from her hometown Benipatti in Madhubani district. Thakur, who turned 25 this July, recently met BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde and Union minister Nityanand Rai, sparking speculation that she may contest…
Bihar’s beloved folk singer Maithili Thakur, celebrated for her soulful renditions, has garnered national acclaim. Her journey from ‘Rising Star India’ to viral online sensation, marked by prestigious awards and Prime Minister Modi’s praise, highlights her deep connection to traditional music. Now, Thakur expresses a desire to contribute to Bihar’s development through politics. Maithili Thakur,…
If the frenzy of hopping between gigs headlined by Coldplay or Diljit Dosanjh has left you drained, picture instead a festival that blends ancient music forms with contemporary influences, bringing together performances where genres flow together: from Rajasthani folk with classical jazz to beats of electronica and African percussion, with room for even reggae, Celtic…
