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Singer Harassed While Performing 'Jago Maa'. What Is The Song All About?

https://ift.tt/bXt0gUM Bengali singer Lagnajita Chakraborty was allegedly harassed for performing the song "Jago Maa" during a concert on Saturday, sparking widespread criticism. A man has been arrested for allegedly targeting the popular singer for not singing a "secular" song and instead performing what he perceived as a "religious" number at a private school in East Midnapore's Bhagwanpur. So what is the song all about? According to the singer, she performed the track from the upcoming Bengali movie Devi Chowdhurani. The song's lyricist, Ritam Sen, clarified to NDTV that the song is based on "motherhood and not a Goddess." "What happened to Lagnajita during her show was completely unacceptable," Sen told NDTV. "One needs to understand that the lyrics of 'Jago Maa' are not about any deity. The song is themed around a mother and the concept of motherhood, representing feminine energy." He added that the s...

Boney Kapoor Says He Originally Planned To Make Ghajini With Salman Khan

https://ift.tt/QwVuZYK Producer Boney Kapoor has revisited one of the biggest "what could have been" moments of his career. In a recent interview, he revealed that he had envisioned Salman Khan in the lead role long before Aamir Khan came on board, but delays in acquiring the remake rights cost him the project.  Why Boney Kapoor Felt Salman Khan Was Perfect For Ghajini Speaking about his long-standing association with Salman Khan, Boney Kapoor explained why he believed the actor would have been an ideal fit for the Hindi remake of Ghajini .  Drawing from Salman's look in Tere Naam , the producer told Rediff , "In the first half of Tere Naam, Salman sports long hair, but for the post interval portions, when he is confined to an ashram for the mentally ill, he had shaved his head. I thought that with his chiseled physique, and his hair pruned, he would be a perfect fit for Suriya's role in Ghajini." Boney revealed that he had already set the wheels in moti...

BCCI Makes Huge Pay Hike For Domestic Women Cricketers, Match Officials

https://ift.tt/0TScb62 The BCCI has more than doubled the match fees of women cricketers and officials in domestic cricket, a move triggered by India's maiden ODI World Cup triumph and aimed at creating a more equitable pay structure across the circuit. The substantial hike was approved by the Board's Apex Council. As per the revised structure, senior women cricketers plying their trade in domestic tournaments will now earn between Rs 50,000 and Rs 60,000 per day, a significant jump from the existing Rs 20,000 (Rs 10,000 for reserves) per match day. For senior women's domestic one-day tournaments and multi-day competitions, players in the first XI will receive Rs 50,000 per day, while those in reserves will be paid half the amount at Rs 25,000 per day. In national T20 tournaments, first XI players will earn Rs 25,000 per match day, with reserves receiving Rs 12,500. If a top domestic women cricketer now features across all formats during a full season, she can earn anywh...

Watch: Russian Woman Clears 6 Myths About India, Internet Reacts

https://ift.tt/RF3u4jE A Russian woman living in India has gained significant attention on social media for sharing her experience of living in India. In an Instagram video, the woman named Kseniia Shakirzianova debunked common myths and addressed several misconceptions, showcasing her life in India over the past three years. "So I have been living in India [for] around 3 years, and let me clear a few myths," Shakirzianova said while eating a sandwich in a car. The video gained significant traction with more than 67K views and over 2000 likes. Also read |  Chinese Firm Gifts Renovated Flats After 5 Years Of Service To Retain Employees Myths Vs Reality 1. Shakirzianova dismissed the idea that the Indian sun drastically changes foreigners, saying she still hasn't gotten a tan, even though everyone said that the Indian sun would "burn" her. 2. She clarified that she didn't gain weight from Indian food, despite warnings about its oily nature. Watch the vid...

After Shaktimaan Controversy, Mukesh Khanna Says Ranveer Is A "Good Actor"

https://ift.tt/FvCGM3O Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna, known for his iconic role as Shaktimaan, has praised Ranveer Singh's performance in his latest release, Dhurandhar . Describing the film as "perfect", Mukesh called Ranveer a "good actor". This comes a year after he denied Ranveer the role of Shaktimaan due to his "mischievous" on-screen image.  In a video shared on his YouTube channel, Mukesh Khanna lauded Ranveer's energy and screen presence in Dhurandhar . He also praised the film's director, Aditya Dhar, for the strong writing and his creative vision. The veteran actor said, "There are many brilliant adjectives that can be attributed to the film Dhurandhar. It's a perfect film, a commercial film, and one that will hit the masses. Every department did their best, whether it was acting, directing, action, direction, or writing. Everyone has given their best, so that you can call the film Dhurandhar in every way."   Talking...

Sunny Shares Ikkis Wrap-Up Clip, Dharmendra Urges India And Pakistan To Watch

https://ift.tt/mQuS3G7 The late actor Dharmendra, who will be posthumously seen in the upcoming film  Ikkis , once said that he wishes that people of both India and Pakistan watches the film. On Saturday, the late actor's elder son Sunny Deol took to his Instagram, and shared a BTS video from Ikkis . In the video, Dharmendra said, “I'm extremely happy to be in the Mandav films. The team, the captain, Shriram ji. It was done in a very nice way”. He further mentioned, “I think India and Pakistan both should see the film. I'm a bit happily sad today, the last day of shooting. I love you all, if I made any mistake, please forgive me”. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sunny Deol (@iamsunnydeol) Sunny wrote in the caption, “A smile that lit up the darkness. Generosity without limits. Love for my papa is deeply rooted in our hearts. He has blessed us with his final film, Ikkis . Let's celebrate him in movie halls t...

Heartwarming Video Of Child Dancing In School Assembly Prayer Goes Viral

https://ift.tt/uoCIDPp A heartwarming moment from a school assembly is winning hearts on social media. A video showing pure joy and devotion has gone viral, reminding viewers of the innocence of childhood. The clip features a little boy dressed in his winter school uniform. With his eyes closed and hands folded, he is seen dancing gently in his place. Completely absorbed in the moment, his happy and calm expressions have touched viewers emotionally. The child's genuine devotion and innocence make this video special. He's unaware of anyone watching; he's simply lost in the music of the prayer, completely absorbed in it. He's seen gently swaying and enjoying the music, as if the prayer is flowing naturally within him. Watch Video Here: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Akshit Vashisht (@akshit_balewa) Social Media Reaction The video is receiving widespread praise on social media. Social media users are calling...