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The Sixth Edition of Abhivyakti – The City Arts Project, organised by the UNM Foundation of the Mehta Family’s Torrent Group, has surpassed an impressive milestone, drawing over 1 lakh visitors in just the first 10 days of the event. This significant achievement highlights the growing popularity of the fortnight-long festival, which continues to captivate […]
The sixth edition of Abhivyakti – The City Arts Project, an initiative by the UNM Foundation of the Mehta family’s Torrent Group, continues to enchant audiences on Day 7, in Ahmedabad. The 15-day cultural festival, which offers free entry, features a diverse array of performances and art installations, celebrating creativity and innovation while drawing large […]
Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth have delighted fans with a fresh collection of dreamy photos from their intimate wedding ceremony, held last week at the stunning Alila Fort in Bishangarh, Rajasthan. In the pictures, Aditi dazzles in a red lehenga designed by Sabyasachi Mukherjee, paired with ornate bridal jewellery. Siddharth, too, opted for an elegant […]
The sixth edition of Abhivyakti – The City Arts Project, an initiative of the UNM Foundation of the Mehta Family’s Torrent Group, continues to mesmerise audiences on Day 6 with its vibrant and diverse cultural offerings. The event, which has already drawn overwhelming crowds over the weekend, witnessed a spectacular lineup of performances on Tuesday. […]
Barbara Taylor Bradford, a British journalist who achieved worldwide fame in her 40s with the publication of the bestselling novel ‘A Woman of Substance’, passed away at the age of 91. She died on Sunday at her New York City home, according to a spokesperson. An obituary was also shared on her official website. Starting […]
On the fourth day of the sixth edition of Abhivyakti – The City Arts Project, organised by the UNM Foundation of the Mehta Family’s Torrent Group, offered a spectacular showcase of artistic genres, from puppetry to ballet, creating an unforgettable experience for its Sunday audience. Neelakantan I. Krishnan delivered a spellbinding Carnatic music performance titled […]
The third day of the sixth edition of Abhivyakti – The City Arts Project, an initiative by the UNM Foundation of the Mehta Family’s Torrent Group, unfolded a vibrant mix of contemporary, folk, and fusion music alongside experimental folk theatre on Saturday. A veteran of three previous editions of Abhivyakti, Jaimil Joshi, mesmerised audiences with […]
Music composer AR Rahman has issued a warning to those speculating about his separation from his wife, Saira Banu. Sharing a three-page legal notice on social media, the 57-year-old musician addressed individuals circulating defamatory and “objectionable” content about him and his family. Rahman posted, “Notice to all slanderers from ARR’s Legal Team,” on X. It […]
The screening of Swatantra Veer Savarkar, a historical drama directed by and starring Randeep Hooda, marked an incredible start to the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024. In the film, Jay Patel plays revolutionary Shyamji Krishna Varma, who was instrumental in India’s fight for independence. The movie honours Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Indian politician. […]
Abhivyakti – The City Arts Project, in its sixth edition, mesmerised attendees with its vibrant showcase of India’s traditional and contemporary art forms. Organised by the UNM Foundation of the Mehta family’s Torrent Group, the festival celebrated the rich cultural heritage of India while also embracing experimental and modern interpretations of art. From soul-stirring folk […]
Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman and his wife, Saira Banu, have announced their separation after 29 years of marriage. The couple, who wed in 1995, confirmed the news on 20 November, with Rahman sharing an emotional note on social media, thanking supporters for respecting their privacy during this difficult time. In a heartfelt post on X […]
The Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday announced that the film ‘The Sabarmati Report’, based on the 2002 Godhra train burning incident, will be made tax-free in the state. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav shared the news and stated he intends to watch the film as well. The tragic incident of February 27, 2002, when the S-6 […]
Coldplay’s forthcoming concerts in Ahmedabad have sparked an extraordinary surge in demand for travel and accommodation, with the British band set to perform at the Narendra Modi Stadium in January. The shows, part of their Music of the Spheres World Tour, are expected to attract around 100,000 attendees, leading to unprecedented effects on the aviation […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stated that a false narrative can only last for a short time before the facts are revealed, in response to the release of ‘The Sabarmati Report’ film on Friday. In a post on X (formally Twitter), the Prime Minister responded to a remark that suggested that people should watch The […]
Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh performed modified lyrics to his hit songs ‘Lemonade’ and ‘5 Taara’ at the Hyderabad show of his Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024 on Saturday, just days after receiving a notice from the Telangana government advising him not to perform any songs promoting alcohol, drugs or violence at the concert. Rather than singing […]
The British rock band Coldplay announced a second concert in Ahmedabad on Saturday after tickets for their recently announced January 25, 2025 show sold out within minutes. A second concert, scheduled for the following day (January 26, 2025), was added but quickly sold out as well. Tickets for Coldplay’s highly anticipated fourth concert in India, […]
The much-awaited 6th edition of the Abhivyakti Art Festival is set to captivate audiences from November 21 to December 8, 2024. Taking place at the Gujarat University campus and ATIRA in Ahmedabad, the festival promises a mesmerising exploration of emotions, creativity and storytelling through music, dance, theatre and visual arts. This year’s theme, “Stories from […]
The eighth episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 2 took a refreshing turn from its usual glitz, inviting Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy with his wife, author and philanthropist Sudha Murty, as well as Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal and his wife, Mexican-born Gia Goyal. The episode offered a mix of hearty insights and laughs, […]
Bollywood’s beloved trio, Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal and Suniel Shetty, have set fans buzzing with excitement as they reunite for Hera Pheri 3, the highly anticipated third instalment in the Hera Pheri franchise. The three stars were spotted together at a private airport in Mumbai, marking a nostalgic moment for fans of the comedy series. […]
The nominations for the 67th Grammy Awards were announced on Friday, spotlighting both well-known and emerging Indian and Indian-origin talent. This year’s recognised artists include Ricky Kej, Anoushka Shankar, Varijashree Venugopal, Radhika Vekaria and Chandrika Tandon. Three-time Grammy winner Ricky Kej has been nominated for the Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album with his […]
