Trigger Rush

Om Books International along with  Toy Room Club   , New Delhi hosted the launch of  The Aladia Sisters     Khalid Mohamed's debut novel, on 23rd October, 2019. The novel was launched by Bollywood Actor Sonam K Ahuja, who spoke about Khalid Mohamed's immense contribution to Hindi cinema. On the occasion, Sonam K Ahuja,  Khalid Mohamed, Dipa Chaudhuri and Ajay Mago shared their experiences of putting together the book with Puja Talwar, Editor - GoodTimes About the book Traversing the era of the British Raj, the Partition and India’s Independence to the here and now of the Internet millennium, the story of six sisters of a patriarchal Muslim family, is investigated by a journalist. Before coming of age, the sisters had run away in the deep cover of the night from a Haryana village to define their lives and destinies. Began an undeclared game of may-the-best-sister win. Earn money, express inchoate ta...

महात्मा गांधीजींच्या १५०व्या जन्मशताब्दी महिन्यानिमित्त डॉ.अनील काशी मुरारका आणि टीम अ‍ॅम्पल मिशन यांनी गोरेगाव पूर्व येथे स्वच्छता मोहीम हाती घेतली होती. डॉ.अनील काशी मुरारका म्हणतात की, “स्वच्छतेच्या महत्त्वविषयी जनजागृती करण्याची ही एक चांगली संधी होती. उद्याच्या चांगल्या दिवसासाठी आपण आपले शरीर, आत्मा आणि वातावरण स्वच्छ केले पाहिजे. ह्यासाठी आपल्या महात्मांपेक्षा आणखी कोण हे प्रकाशाचे किरण होऊ शकेल!”

Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya, who has lately been christened the Queen of Indian television, is also on a binge to set records. Marking her debut in the world of web series, Tripathi stars in Coldd Lassi Aur Chicken Masala, which has been holding the 1st position on the charts for a while now. She also became the first and only Indian actor jurying the Cardiff international Film Festival (CIFF) in 2019. Tripathi will also be a panellist in ‘Women In Films’ panel Chaired by Bethan Sayed. The other panellist include Hollywood actress Anna Lynne McCord And Oscar Nominated Film Maker Florence Aiyisi. Suhail Syed, International Director and facilitator for activities related to CIFF in India, confirmed Divyanka’s attendance. Said an enthusiastic Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya, “I'm delighted becoming a jury member for the Cardiff International Film Festival specially because I'll get the privilege to watch cinema first hand from all across world. I'm expecting it to be an enriching e...

At a recently concluded fashion week in Mumbai, Ample Missiion, a social organization helmed by Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka and son Sidhaant Murarka, created history when models from the transgender community trailed down the ramp, a first-ever in the history of a leading fashion week! The showstoppers were none other than LGBTQ activist Laxmi Tripathi and Trans supermodel Navya Singh, ace fashion designer Archana Kochhar and philanthropist Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka himself. Keeping their promise with the community for gender equality and inclusiveness, Ample Missiion proved their organization’s mettle curating this historic initiative. More power to the cause of gender equality!

Lil he77, an imminent young rapper has become a sensation in the world of music. Even at a tender age of 17 years, he has an impeccable knowledge about music. Lil he77 is an Indian living in America who started writing music and with his great skills has become popular since he released his first rap last year. His career bloomed more after Adam 22 from the podcast "No Jumper" recognised his potential after listening to his rap song "Spirit of Ecstasy" wherein Lil he77 starts the rap by conveying that in Indian culture, people like to be pharmacist or doctors or whatever and he's like "oh, now a rapper (himself) too!" This debut gave him his beginning fanbase on SoundCloud which encouraged him to keep writing and working with dedication by achieving success in his passion for Music! His rap song "Lie On Me" which was released six months ago has been the most loved song among his fans. There are over 545k views of this song on YouTube an...

Nawazuddin Siddiqui, a stellar actor quite popular for his wonderful portrayals of Ganesh Gaitonde in Sacred Games and Faisal Khan in the two-part Gangs of Wasseypur series, has won hearts globally! For his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema, Nawazuddin Siddiqui is all set to be conferred at the Cardiff International Film Festival. Rahil Abbas, founder - The Cardiff International Film Festival (CIFF), announced that he will be conferring Nawazuddin Siddiqui with the Prestigious Golden Dragon Award. He added, “Nawaz is our special guest.” Suhail Syed, International Director and facilitator for activities related to CIFF in India, also confirmed Rahil’s announcement to honour Nawazuddin Siddiqui. He stated, “I was overwhelmed with Rahil’s response and was happy to take this news to Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who later confirmed his presence for the festival.” On looking forward to his attendance, Nawazuddin Siddiqui averred, “I am very excited to be part of Cardiff Internation...

नेहरू सेंटर, वरळी येथे ११ ते १३ ऑक्टोबर या कालावधीत मुंबई आर्ट फेअरचे द्वितीय संस्करण मोठ्या प्रमाणात आयोजित करण्यात आले आहे. २०१९च्या या प्रतिष्ठित प्रदर्शनास तब्बल ५३२ तरुण, आगामी आणि जेष्ठ कलाकार, सर्व एकाच छताखाली एकत्रित आले आहेत. चित्रकला, शिल्पकला, छायाचित्रे, कुंभारकामविषयक आणि मूळ प्रिंट्स यांसह 3,000 हून अधिक कलाकृतींचे प्रदर्शन भरविण्यात आले आहे. मुंबई आर्ट फेअरच्या उद्धाटन सोहळ्यास बॉलिवूड कलाकारांनी रंगत आणली. प्रसंगी प्रमुख पाहुणे म्हणून विवेक ओबेरॉय तर विशेष अतिथी म्हणून पूजा बेदी, मधुश्री आणि कुणाल कोहली आदी उपस्थित होते. मुंबई आर्ट फेअरचे डिरेक्टर राजेंद्र यांसमवेत गौतम पाटोळे, प्रकाश बाळ जोशी, पृथ्वी सोनी, रुपाली मदन, रीना नाईक, विश्व सहनी, सोनू गुप्ता यांसारखी मातब्बर कलाकार मंडळींनी आपली कला प्रदर्शित केली. आर्ट फेअर दरम्यान अभिनेता विवेक ओबेरॉय अनेक कलाकारांशी संवाद साधताना, त्यांच्या कामांच्या विशिष्ट गोष्टींबद्दल चर्चा करताना दिसले, त्याचप्रमाणे त्यांनी चारकोल मास्टर गौतम पाटोळे यांच्या कलाकृतीही विकत घेतल्या. प्रसंगी विवेक ओबेरॉय म्हणाले की, “मुंबईसारख्या श...