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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 : The second season of 'Hip Hop India' has finally found its winner on Thursday. The battle for the crown reached its ultimate thrilling conclusion as Shubhankar aka Hectik emerged as the winner of the dance competition 'Hip Hop India' Season 2 on Amazon's free streaming service, Amazon MX Player. The grand finale was full of spectacular performances where Shubhankar outshone formidable finalists Hitesh, Rule Breakerz, Aman-Kunal, and Lil Pool to emerge victorious in the battle of dance. With his explosive energy and unmatched command of the KRUMP style, Shubhankar owned the stage and raised the winner's belt in the grand finale. Choreographer-director Remo D'Souza and Malaika Arora judged the show. According to the press note shared by the show makers, Shubhankar expressed his happiness at being crowned the Hip Hop Season 2 winner. "My journey at Hip Hop India S2 has been incredible and something that I'll never forget. Having Remo sir and Malaika ma'am guiding me throughout is something that will always be close to my heart. KRUMP taught me to move with purpose and speak without words. I'm grateful to everyone who saw that in me. Now it's time to take KRUMP places it's never been," said Shubhankar as quoted in the press note. Praising his journey, Judge Remo D'Souza shared, "Shubhankar brought a new language to the stage. His KRUMP performances weren't just powerful, they were honest, intense, and unforgettable. That's what hip hop is all about channelling who you are into your art. Week after week, he performed like he had something to prove, and today he proved it to the entire nation." Actress Malaika Arora also praises Shubhankar's style, presence and commitment to the KRUMP dance style in the show. The grand finale was also attended by the lead cast of 'Metro..In Dino.' Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor
Mumbai, June 5: The reality show 'Hip Hop India 2' has decided its winner for its second season. Contestant Shubhankar, who is known by his stage name, Hectik, was crowned the winner. With Remo D'Souza and Malaika Arora added at the helm as the judges, Bollywood actors Sara Ali Khan and Adtiya Roy Kapur graced the season finale. They were there to promote their upcoming film 'Metro...In Dino'. The finalists included Hitesh, Rule Breakerz, Aman-Kunal, and Lil Pool, each of whom brought their own signature styles to the stage. Shubhankar owned the stage and raised the winner's belt in a moment ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): The second season of 'Hip Hop India' has finally found its winner on Thursday. The battle for the crown reached its ultimate thrilling conclusion as Shubhankar aka Hectik emerged as the winner of the dance competition 'Hip Hop India' Season 2 on Amazon's free streaming service, Amazon MX Player. Also Read | 'DNA' Release Date: Atharva Murali, Nimisha Sajayan-Starrer Film To Hit Screens on June 20. The grand finale was full of spectacular performances where Shubhankar outshone formidable finalists Hitesh, Rule Breakerz, Aman-Kunal, and Lil Pool to ...Read More >
While Diwali celebrations are lighting up the skies and houses are buzzing with chatter and laughter as families gather to celebrate the festival of lights, new shows and movies are making their way onto streaming giants for the fans to enjoy. From movies to shows, national as well as international, will be premiering on the over-the-top (OTT) platforms during the weekend. So grab your drinks, popcorn, and other favourite snacks to take a look at the long list of releases this weekend. They Call ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following the tremendous success of the primary season of Amazon MX Player's show based on Chartered Accountants, "Half CA", the viewers are eagerly waiting for the release of season 2. Commemorating the National Chartered Accountants' Day on Tuesday, the streaming platform has released a new teaser from the show. The latest season will carry forward Archie Mehta's (played by Ahsaas Channa) CA journey as she commences her Articleship. We will get to see how she copes with the long hours, mounting responsibilities, and emotional burnout, along with the massive ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 5 (ANI): Actor Aahana S Kumra will be seen participating in reality show Rise and Fall. On what made her say yes to the show, the Lipstick Under My Burkha star in a press note said, When they (makers) called me for Rise and Fall, I was intrigued. I got a call from my friend who also the casting director and he asked me to meet the team. I met them and it was pretty amazing because it the first time that theyre doing this show in India, and it coincides with my first time doing any reality format. The captive format of the show excites Aahana but also m ...Read More >
A bench of Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, while hearing a petition filed by Hindu Shakti Dal seeking the song's removal, observed that the lyrics were not merely offensive but were ex facie calculated to normalise the portrayal of women as objects of ridicule and sexual gratification. Directing the two singers, along with any other people claiming rights in the song, to take it down from all social media platforms, the court said that permitting the dissemination of such content online, incl ...Read More >
The trailer of Rise & Fall, hosted by Ashneer Grover, showcases the clash between Rulers in luxury and Workers in hardship. Featuring 16 celebrities, the Banijay Asia show premieres Sept 6 on MX Player. Mumbai: The trailer of the upcoming streaming reality show Rise & Fall was unveiled on Monday. The video sets the tone for a brutal divide between two opposite worlds -- the Rulers and the Workers. The Rulers bask in luxury inside a lavish penthouse, while the Workers grind in a bare-basics base ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 30 (ANI): The makers of Saqib Saleem, Siddharth Nigam, Kavita Kaushik, Varun Badola, Anjumm Sharma, Aarif Zakaria, Poojaa Gor, Vikram Kochhar, and Anushka Kaushik starrer 'Kaptaan' series, unveiled the trailer on Monday. Saqib Saleem plays the role of SSP Samardeep, the celebrated officer, known for his unorthodox methods. Siddharth Nigam plays Kabir, a dangerous and unpredictable character whose personal history drives his actions. The trailer shows isolated crime scenes, highlighting a network of counterfeit operations, organised rackets, and a growing t ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Noorin Sha became the first contestant to exit the streaming reality show 'Rise and Fall'. But she didn't walk out without unleashing a sharp attack against social media influencer and choreographer Dhanashree Verma. Noorin was nominated alongside Akriti, Sangeeta, and Aarush, it was Aarush who found safety through the audience's support. The remaining three awaited their fate, which lay entirely in the hands of the Rulers. Every Ruler in the show voted against Noorin, sealing her exit from the show. Before walking out, Noorin left a fiery parting shot ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Seasoned pacer Mohammed Shami, who missed out on a place in India's squad for the England tour, has been named in Bengal's expanded list of 50 probables for the upcoming domestic season, according to ESPncricinfo. Shami could potentially be a part of the East Zone in the season-opening Duleep Trophy, which kicks off on August 28, which could mark his return to competitive cricket. The 34-year-old, who has 64 Tests, 108 ODIs and 25 T20Is appearances under his belt, hasn't featured for India since the Champions Trophy, which concluded in March earlier this year ...Read More >
Grammy Award winner Pitbull is set to electrify Indian audiences with concerts in Gurugram on December 6 and Hyderabad on December 8 as part of his 'I'm Back' tour. This marks the rapper's return to India, where he has previously performed multiple times, including at the IPL opening ceremony and a high-profile wedding. American rapper and Grammy Award winner Pitbull is set for concerts in Indian cities, including Gurugram and Hyderabad. The musician will first perform at HUDA Grounds in Gurugr ...Read More >
Jackie Shroff and Madhuri Dixit's '100 Days' (1991) continues to be one of the most iconic horror movies even today. Amid its popularity, the classic will now be adapted as a web show by its original producer, Jay Mehta. Sources exclusively told India Today that the show will feature Abhishek Kumaarr and Srishti Singh in the lead roles. While the shoot for the series is almost complete, it will launch sometime by the end of the year. As per sources, the series will be streamed on Amazon MX Play ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 2: Dreame Technology, a global leader in smart home innovation, is deepening its presence in India by adopting a Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) strategy, marking a significant step in its growth journey in one of its priority markets. Through the Dreame India website, consumers across the country will now be able to access and purchase the brand's entire product portfolio - ranging from robotic vacuums to cordless stick vacuums, wet and dry vacuum cleaners to grooming appliances as well as a wide range of accessories. Additionally, consumers can also buy extended warranty on ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 5 (ANI): Actor Aahana S Kumra will be seen participating in reality show 'Rise and Fall'. On what made her say yes to the show, the 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' star in a press note said, "When they (makers) called me for Rise and Fall, I was intrigued. I got a call from my friend who's also the casting director and he asked me to meet the team. I met them and it was pretty amazing because it's the first time that they're doing this show in India, and it coincides with my first time doing any reality format."The captive format of the show excites Aahana bu ...Read More >
Mumbai Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) King has been roped in as one of the mentors in Amazon MX Player music reality series "I-POPSTAR". He, along with Aastha Gill, Aditya Rikhari, and Parmish Verma, will be seen guiding contestants, evaluating their performances, and pushing them to explore new creative heights. Spilling his excitement about guiding the next generation of musicians, King shared that "I-POPSTAR" is a platform where raw talent meets opportunity. "Every contestant brings something speci ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): Actor Saqib Saleem has come up with a new show titled 'Kaptaan'. In Kaptaan, he takes on the role of a police officer and undergoes a striking transformation for the part, shedding approximately 6-7 kg to perfectly embody the physique required for his character. "I had to go through a massive weight loss.The work I was doing before this, I didn't have to fit much. I had to wear a uniform in this, and that too a tight one. So, I started working out...it was a journey. I worked hard. I worked out a lot...in 45 days, I lost around 6-7 kgs," Saqib tol ...Read More >
Bengaluru, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Royal Challengers Bengaluru wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma said last season's title has only strengthened the team's hunger to build something lasting at the franchise. Jitesh continues to be an integral part of the RCB. Not just with the bat has he been impressive in the last season, but his heroics with the gloves have been equally brilliant. Jitesh continues to be an integral part of the RCB. Not just with the bat has he been impressive in the last season, but his heroics with the gloves have been equally brilliant. "This is not a one-year thing. We ...Read More >
Chennai, April 3: Well known brand Amazon has now issued a public notice in which it has strongly put across the point that it is the sole and exclusive holder of all digital rights of actor Mohanlal's eagerly awaited film 'Drishyam 3' and that any entity dealing with the film or its digital rights in contravention of Amazon's exclusivity would be doing so at its own risk. In a statement, Amazon Seller Services Private Limited said, "Notice is hereby given that Amazon Seller Services Private Limited (Amazon), pursuant to the valid exercise of its rights under subsisting agreements between Aas ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): Actor Saqib Saleem has come up with a new show titled 'Kaptaan'. In Kaptaan, he takes on the role of a police officer and undergoes a striking transformation for the part, shedding approximately 6-7 kg to perfectly embody the physique required for his character. "I had to go through a massive weight loss.The work I was doing before this, I didn't have to fit much. I had to wear a uniform in this, and that too a tight one. So, I started working out... ...Read More >
New Delhi: OTT giant Prime Video today announced December 16 as the exclusive global streaming premiere date for the supernatural horror-comedy movie Thamma, following its blockbuster theatrical run. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, Thamma is written by Niren Bhatt, Arun Fulara, and Suresh Mathew. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the lead, with Paresh Rawal and Faisal Malik playing pivotal roles, and special appearances by Varun Dhawan, Abhishek Banerjee, Nora Fatehi, and Malaika Arora. Starting today, the movie will stream exclusively on Prime Vide ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 11: The much-awaited teaser of 'Hunter Season 2' starring Suniel Shetty and Jackie Shroff has finally been unveiled, promising a thrilling continuation of the gritty crime saga. The teaser was dropped by the makers on Thursday and shared by Shetty on Instagram with the caption: "Ek baar phir ladega, phodega, aur todega... #Hunter S2 Coming this July for FREE only on Amazon MX Player." The teaser opens with a fast-paced chase that stretches from the chaotic streets of Mumbai to the exotic locales of Thailand. Suniel Shetty returns as the intense and brooding Vikram, a man once ag ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 14: Freedom finds a fresh beat this Independence Day. Kar Dikha -- a spoken word and rap anthem by RPG Group -- redefines azaadi for today's India: not as a moment in history, but as a daily responsibility. RPG Group emphasizes the call to show up, take ownership, and shape a better India, stating: azaadi sirf paane ki nahi, nibhane ki bhi kahani hai. Also Read | Happy 79th Independence Day 2025 Wishes & Quotes: WhatsApp Messages, 15th August Images and Facebook Status To Share With Family and Friends. * This Independence Day, RPG Group encourages everyon ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 28 (PTI) A new documentary chronicling music icon Paul McCartney's life and career after the breakup of The Beatles will stream globally on Prime Video from February 25, the OTT platform announced on Monday. Titled "Man on the Run", the film offers an intimate look at McCartney's journey through the 1970s as he formed the band Wings with his wife, Linda, and navigated the challenges of creating a solo identity after the world's most famous band disbanded, the streamer said in a statement. Directed by Academy Award-winner Morgan Neville, the documentary captures McCartney's pos ...Read More >
New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) The WTO ministerial conference in Yaounde, which concluded on Monday, failed to reach any agreement on key issues, including the extension of the moratorium on e-commerce and reforms of the global trade body. The 14th ministerial conference (MC), which concluded in the early hours on March 30 in the capital city of Cameroon, could not reach a consensus on a moratorium on non-violation complaints under the Agreement on Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS). Talks on the e-commerce import duty moratorium reached a deadlock between Brazil and the ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): Rapper DIVINE has released a new music video titled 'Saucy', bringing together singer Riar Saab and actor Mouni Roy. The track is part of DIVINE's latest album, "Walking on Water", which showcases the rapper's journey from the Mumbai music scene to a global audience. The music video was shot in Singapore, with visuals captured at well-known locations such as the Helix Bridge, Haji Lane, and the Swissotel The Stamford Helipad. The video features Mouni Roy in a central role, performing choreographed sequences across various cityscapes. Also Read | R ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2: Hyderabad-based Filatex Fashions Ltd (BSE: 532022 | NSE: FILATFASH), engaged in textile and fashion manufacturing, continues to keep its growth momentum going with improved FY25 and Q4 FY25 results. The company has reported a consistent financial performance for the fourth quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2025. This includes the financials of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Filatex Mines and Minerals Private Limited, which became a subsidiary on September 13, 2023, following a strategic equity swap arrangement. Also Read | UEFA Women's Euro 2025 Li ...Read More >
Actor Tiger Shroff on Friday attended the trailer launch of 'Hunter 2', surprising dad Jackie Shroff and Suniel Shetty.Actor Tiger Shroff on Friday attended the trailer launch of 'Hunter 2', surprising dad Jackie Shroff and Suniel Shetty. He came to offer his support to the entire 'Hunter 2' team. Cheering for his father and Suniel Shetty, Tiger at the trailer launch said, " Honestly speaking, I'm getting a chance to witness two OG action heroes together after a very long time. So very happy to b ...Read More >
Mumbai: Actor-comedian Kiku Sharda couldn't hold back his tears in the recent episode of the reality show 'Rise and Fall,' as he recalled the heartbreaking times when he lost both his parents in the span of two months. During an emotional conversation with fellow contestants, Kiku broke down in tears when he recalled the passing away of his mother, saying that he couldn't pick up the last call from his mother as he was busy in the USA. Kiku, who was seen inconsolable, recalled, "I was in the US two years back and my mother passed away. I didn't answer her last phone call, I was in America, I ...Read More >
Mumbai, March 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Saqib Saleem, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming streaming title 'Kaptaan', has said that his character of a cop in the series often cuts corners. The series is set against the charged backdrop of Jwalabad, this gritty crime saga dives into a world where crime has evolved into structured cartels, and power is no longer claimed through chaos alone, but control. The series also stars Siddharth Nigam, Kavita Kaushik, Varun Badola, Anjumm Shharma, Aarif Zakaria, Poojaa Gor, Vikram Kochhar, and Anushka Kaushik in pivotal roles. Speaking about the ...Read More >
India might ease fuel rules for small cars. Maruti Suzuki requested this change because small car sales are down. The government is worried about the drop in affordable car sales. Relaxing the rules could help Maruti, which sells many small cars. Other car companies are discussing this proposal. New rules may start in April 2027. ...Read More >