Celebrity gaze

 Dramatic twist in Shubh Laabh as Savita struggles to save her namkeen shop from arch-rival Roopchand By Rajesh Ahuja Shubh Laabh,   the new show on Sab TV on the theme of spirituality,  will witness a dramatic twist in the upcoming episodes with the protagonist Savita (Geetanjali Tikekar) fighting odds to save her namkeen shop Sukh Sagar from falling in the hands of her arch-rival Roopchand (Bobby Khanna). Dramatic twist in Shubh Laabh as Savita struggles to save her namkeen shop  The entire Toshinwal parivaar is all geared up and excited about their successful attempt to rescue their namkeen shop from falling apart by bagging a huge order. However, in no time, the most awaited order is rejected by the client after dirt was found inside every package which was served to the needy and the quality of the order was severely compromised. Bearing the insult of offering such a meal to the needy and giving the order to such a reckless store, the business tycoon refuses t...

 Maidaan to release in cinemas on June 3 next year By Rajesh Ahuja In a continuation of the announcement of release of Hindi films in cinema halls,  after the decision of the Maharashtra government to reopen theatres from Oct 22, makers of the Ajay Devgn starrer Maidaan ,  the story of one of India's finest football coaches,  today announced the release of the film in theatres on June 3 next year. Featuring Ajay Devgn in the title role and starring Priyamani as the female lead,  Maidaan  is the untold story of  Coach Syed Abdul Rahim, one of  India's finest coaches . Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, Maidaan  also features Gajraj Rao and Rudranil Ghosh in pivotal roles. Maidaan to release in cinemas on June 3 next year  Sharing the news of the release of the film,  Ajay Devgn said Maidaan is a film that he feels very strongly about. '' Maidaan, A story that will resonate with every Indian, a film that I feel very strongly ab...

Anurag Basu,Rahul Mittra,Boman Irani,Huma Qureshi & others walk the red carpet at Tashkent Film Fest By Rajesh Ahuja Celebrities from the Hindi film industry and the entertainment   world today walked the red carpet at opening of the Tashkent international film festival in Uzbekistan. A rousing welcome was given to the Indian celebrities at the glittering opening ceremony of the film festival in Tashkent this evening. Among those honoured at the film festival,  hosted by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, were Noted  celebrities like Randhir Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Rahul Mittra, Boman Irani, Richa Chadha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Rahul Rawail, Anurag Basu, Huma Qureshi, Gulshan Grover, Javed Jaffery, Sanjay Gupta, Neeraj Pathak, Deepak Tijori, Kunal Kapoor, Dino Morea, Jasbir Jassi, Ritu Berry, apart from other select Hollywood and international stars like Steven Seagal, Timur Bikmambetov, Rob Minkoff and Gerard Depardie . Celebrities from Bollywood walk ...

Rasika Duggal's Kshay to be screened at Bandra Film Festival this week By Rajesh Ahuja Kshay, a psychological drama about a woman's obsessive desire to possess a statue of Goddess Laxmi,  will be screened at Bandra Film Festival this week. Featuring Rasika Dugal in the lead role, Kshay will be among three films to be showcased at the film festival this week under the 'Fantasy' category. Besides  Kshay , the other films to be showcased in the category include Khyaanika and Naach Ganesh. These distinctively varied films under the Fantasy category will be streaming live from October 4, 2021. Rasika Duggal's Kshay to be screened at Bandra Film Festival  Kshay revolves around Chhaya (Rasika Dugal) who gets enamoured by a white statue of goddess Laxmi and wants to have it at any cost. The husband, who is struggling to make ends meet, agrees to get it once he has money. Soon, however, her desire takes an obsessive turn to disastrous consequences. Rasika,  who recent...

 S2 of Ek Thi Begum streams on Mx player from tomorrow By Rajesh Ahuja After entertaining viewers last year with a tale of vengeance of a woman out to avenge her husband’s death , the action thriller web series Ek Thi Begum returns for a second on Mx player. Season 2 of Ek Thi Begum , the story Ashraf Bhatkar who is determined to avenge her husband’s death by his mafia boss Maqsood, streams on Mx player from tomorrow. S2 of Ek Thi Begum premieres on MX Player tomorrow  Ek Thi Begum 2  will see Ashraf Bhatkar (Anuja Sathe) alias Leela Pawan return to avenge her husband's death. In adherence to her vow to overturn Maqsood’s illegal empire and avenge her husband Zaheer’s (Ankit Mohan) death, Ashraf alias Leela Paswan will be seen dominate a man's world and has everyone in power looking for her - the underworld, cops, and politicians. The narrative of the first season followed the life of Ashraf, whose husband Zaheer, once the confidante of underworld don Maqso...

Iconic ad 'Yeh Toh Bada Toing Hai' now in new avatar in ad featuring Vicky Kaushal,Rashmika Mandanna By Rajesh Ahuja More than a decade after it challenged gender stereotypes by focussing on female gaze, iconic ad campaign ' Yeh Toh Bada Toing Hai ' is back in a new avatar  in an ad featuring popularBollywood star Vicky Kaushal and South Indian star Rashmika Mandanna .   Amul Macho turned gender stereotypes on its head, way back in 2007 when they launched the daring “yeh toh bada toing hai” TVC for Amul Macho underwear by focusing on female desire. With the jingle achieving cult status, the brand is back over a decade later with the launch of Macho Sporto; with a commitment to legitimise the female gaze. The TVC series features leading south actress Rashmika Mandanna and A-List Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal. The casting of a leading actress like Rashmika in an ad for a menswear product is another departure from the norm.           Conceptuali...