kishore

Think9 Consumer, a multi-brand platform promoted by Ashni Biyani, daughter of Future Group chairman Kishore Biyani, is in talks with close to a dozen direct-to-consumer brands across retail, fashion, FMCG, kids furniture, home decor, beauty and ayurveda to co-create them on the lines of Thrasio-styled house of brands businesses, executives aware of the plans said.This is in addition to existing brands such as Kingdom of White, which sells white coloured shirts, Italian bakery and snacks label Sorrentina, and personal care…

In Sandip Ray’s 1988 documentary Zindagi Ek Safar, Rajesh Khanna recalls his first meeting with Kishore Kumar. The ace singer had called him to his place, where he listened to the actor talking and reacting to his questions for more than 30 minutes. Khanna later figured out that Kishore was studying his face, voice and style of speech so he could adapt their characteristics into his own voice. He was so successful at it that when Khanna first heard Mere Sapnon Ki Rani from Aradhana, he felt like he was singing it…

In Sandip Ray’s 1988 documentary Zindagi Ek Safar, Rajesh Khanna recalls his first meeting with Kishore Kumar. The ace singer had called him to his place, where he listened to the actor talking and reacting to his questions for more than 30 minutes. Khanna later figured out that Kishore was studying his face, voice and style of speech so he could adapt their characteristics into his own voice. He was so successful at it that when Khanna first heard Mere Sapnon Ki Rani from Aradhana, he felt like he was singing it…

While I get through academic or quasi-academic writing quite easily – a lot of it is for my day-to-day writing – it takes a lot of effort and concentration for me to read fiction, especially when I am not on a vacation. This year has been a welcome exception of sorts on this front as I rediscovered the joy of reading Hindi fiction thanks to a friend’s (he is a professor of Hindi) recommendations. While a lot of them have been classics, one relatively unknown book that I loved was Rambhakt Rangbaaz by Rakesh Kayasth…

Kantara Hindi dubbed OTT release is upon us and already streaming on app. Know where to watch this Rishab Shetty starrer online. One week ago, Kantara made its online debut. And after winning over audiences during its theatrical release, it has been making waves through the digital streaming platform. However, the movie was only released in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam languages on Amazon Prime Videos. But a lot of fans, especially in the Hindi-language speaking states had to wait patiently for the dubbed version of the…

Finally, Kantara OTT release is upon us and already streaming on app. Know where to watch this Rishab Shetty starrer online. Kantara has become one of the most critically acclaimed movies to release this year. After making its theatrical debut a little over a month ago, the film is already making a cultural impact. The movie has been praised for its accurate description of Bhoota Kola, a ritual dance performance. Soon after the release of the film, the Karnataka State Government announced a monthly allowance for Bhoota…

Twelfth June 1975. Justice Jaganmohanlal Sinha of the Allahabad High Court had just disbarred Indira Gandhi as an MP, owing to electoral malpractices. The judgement was consequent to a petition filed in 1971 by Raj Narain, who had lost the Raibareilly constituency to Mrs Gandhi. The vacation judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Krishna Iyer, granted only a partial stay. As a result, Mrs Gandhi could now speak as the Prime Minister but not as an MP. She could not even draw her salary as a Member of Parliament. 555pp,…

In a shocking incident, filmmaker Kamal Kishore Mishra was caught on camera running over his wife. Amboli police have registered an FIR against the director for running his car over his wife’s legs in the parking lot of their residential apartment in Andheri (West) in the wee hours of October 19. #WATCH | Case registered against film producer Kamal Kishore Mishra at Amboli PS u/s 279 & 338 of IPC for hitting his wife with a car.She claims after the incident she suffered head injuries.We're searching for accused.…

India has witnessed a total of 3,66,138 road accidents in 2020, which claimed 1,31,714 lives and caused 3, 48,279 injuries, according to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. With government’s keen focus on increasing road safety, Intel has been brought on board to start an initiative in India. In June, during an event organised by Intel India, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said the central government aims to reduce road accident-related deaths by 50% by 2025 and to achieve the target implementation of Artificial…

She season 2 trailer is out. On Friday, Netflix India released a one-minute 14-second teaser trailer for the second season of its crime drama series She to pique the curiosity of fans. She season 2 trailer re-introduces us to constable Bhumika Pardesi (Aaditi Pohankar), as she is asked to return to Mumbai's dark underbelly to carry out a "final" covert operation. The fearless protagonist takes up the challenge, only to find herself caught between her duty and desires once again. We see her in a bold outfit, implying that…