Renowned adman and director Piyush Pandey, known for his iconic ad campaigns and his work in the popular Hindi film Madras Cafe, passed away this morning at the age of 70. While many may recognize him for his work in the advertising industry, it was revealed that Pandey was also the brother of renowned Indian singer Ila Arun. The news was met with an outpouring of grief and condolences from fans and celebrities alike.
The renowned adhesive brand, Fevicol, has done it again with their latest advertisement taking over social media. Drawing inspiration from the jewellery heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris, the creative team at Fevicol has produced a clever and humorous ad showing glued jewels in a glass display. The ad has left social media users in splits, with many praising its creativity and clever storytelling.
The passing of advertising legend Piyush Pandey, known for iconic campaigns such as the Cadbury Dairy Milk “Cricket" ad, has left the Indian creative community in shock and mourning. Fellow artist Shankar Mahadevan took to social media to pay tribute to his longtime collaborator and friend, describing Pandey as a “creative genius" and “human being full of humour and positive energy." Actors and colleagues like Gajraj Rao also remembered Pandey’s contribution to the advertising industry, calling him the “Sam Manekshaw of Indian Advertising."
Joining Neha Dhupia on her Freedom To Feed platform, Indian badminton player Jwala Gutta will share her journey as a new mother, athlete, and woman breaking stereotypes. Known for her recent donation of 30 litres of breast milk to support infants in need, Jwala's story of strength, empathy, and resilience will inspire women across the country. Through this live session, Neha and Jwala aim to normalize breastfeeding and create greater awareness and support for mothers.
BTS' J-hope has once again proven his global influence as he takes home the inaugural People's Choice Award for International Artist at the first Filipino Music Awards. The event, which celebrates Original Pilipino Music, also saw performances from popular Filipino acts SB19 and BINI. With his three solo releases this year, including the hit song "Mona Lisa," J-hope continues to solidify his solo success. His fans, known as the "Hobi Nation," are overflowing with excitement and pride for their beloved artist's well-deserved win.
Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga and producer Bhushan Kumar dropped an audio teaser for their upcoming project, Spirit, on the occasion of Prabhas's birthday. Titled as a "Sound Story," the audio teaser introduces the tone and atmosphere of the film in five Indian languages, leaving fans eagerly awaiting this powerful duo's collaboration. Featuring a gripping prison sequence and a calm yet impactful dialogue by Prabhas, the "Sound Story" has already captured everyone's attention and is generating excitement across the industry.
Controversial self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was spotted at the Dera in Sirsa for the first time since his imprisonment in a rape case in 2017. Singh, who used to stay at a Dera ashram in Uttar Pradesh during his parole, visited the Dera in Sirsa this time. The unexpected visit has caught the attention of many, as Singh is currently serving his sentence at the Rohtak Jail.
Prabhas' fans were in for a treat on his 46th birthday as Sandeep Reddy Vanga, director of his upcoming film 'Spirit', released a powerful audio teaser titled 'Sound Story'. The teaser introduces Prabhas as a former IPS officer and academy topper, and gives a glimpse into his character's intense world. Along with Prakash Raj and Triptii Dimri, the movie also marks the comeback of Vivek Oberoi. Social media users and fans couldn't stop raving about the teaser, making it a viral sensation.
Popular actress Sonnalli Seygall speaks out about her pregnancy journey and the immense changes that come with new motherhood. She shares a candid video on Instagram discussing the emphasis placed on 'bouncing back' and the importance of self-love and acceptance. The Pyaar Ka Punchnama star also reflects on her deep connection with fitness before pregnancy and how it now takes on a new meaning in her life.
On Good Friday, Christians all over the world commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. The day is a part of Holy Week and is observed through church services, fasting, and readings about the crucifixion. Join in the celebration and learn more about the significance of Good Friday in this informative article.