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Palash and Smriti were set to tie the knot on November 23, 2025, in the latter's hometown of Sangli, Maharashtra. However, their wedding was postponed indefinitely. A viral video has left the internet surprised, with everyone wondering if Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhal have reunited and are likely to get married soon. Recently, a video surfaced on social media in which Smriti's father was seen meeting Palash's sister, Palak Muchhal and her husband, Mithoon, a ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian auteur Imtiaz Ali, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film 'Main Vapas Aaunga', has shared the reason behind choosing to work with the Oscar and Grammy-winning music composer A. R. Rahman. Imtiaz, who spoke with IANS during the promotions of the film, majorly works with either Pritam or A.R. Rahman, and with both of them, he has a terrific track record. When asked what compelled him to gravitate more towards A. R. Rahman for 'Main Vapas Aa ...Read More >
Aditya Dhar with Shashwat Sachdev ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Aditya Dhar praised composer Shashwat Sachdev for creating 14 songs in 11 days for Dhurandhar 2 * Shashwat completed the background music for Dhurandhar 2 in 3 days * Both Dhurandhar film albums topped global charts within 3 months of release Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar 2 continues to dominate headlines. Not only for its terrific box offic ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Chennai-based music composer Ramesh Vinayakam and his family, where he explored the "Gamaka Box Notation System," a patented innovation designed to preserve and globalise Indian classical music. The meeting, which lasted approximately 40 minutes at the ITC Grand Chola hotel in Chennai, saw the Prime Minister engaging in a hands-on demonstration of the system. Ramesh Vinayakam, who has dedicated his life t ...Read More >
Chennai, April 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the midst of a gruelling election campaign schedule, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a unique cultural interaction in Chennai, meeting renowned composer Ramesh Vinayakam and witnessing a first-hand innovative system aimed at transforming the way Indian classical music is documented and taught. Vinayakam, who has dedicated his life to promoting Indian classical music, introduced the Prime Minister to the Gamaka Box Notation System, which he developed ...Read More >
Ambikapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 4 (ANI): The saying 'talent needs no introduction' found a fitting example at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026, where wrestlers from Karnataka's Siddi community have made a powerful statement on the mat. Their success is no longer just about medals--it reflects the emergence of an entire community as a force in wrestling. Of African descent, there are about 50,000 Siddis in India, of which one-third live in Karnataka. Out of the nine wrestlers represent ...Read More >
Chennai, April 4: In the midst of election campaigning in Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met renowned music composer Ramesh Vinayakam and his family in Chennai, where he explored the Gamaka Box Notation System and participated in a musical session. In a post in X, PM Modi wrote, "In the midst of election campaigning, had the opportunity to meet Thiru Ramesh Vinayakam Ji and his family in Chennai. Ramesh Ji is a music composer and has devoted his life to popularising Indian ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 4 (ANI): In the midst of election campaigning in Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met renowned music composer Ramesh Vinayakam and his family in Chennai, where he explored the Gamaka Box Notation System and participated in a musical session. In a post in X, PM Modi wrote, "In the midst of election campaigning, had the opportunity to meet Thiru Ramesh Vinayakam Ji and his family in Chennai. Ramesh Ji is a music composer and has devoted his ...Read More >
Bengaluru: MaestroI laiyaraaja will hold a special concert here next month to mark 50 years of his musical journey, coinciding with the silver jubilee celebrations of the Akshaya Patra Foundation. The event, titled 'Ilaiyaraaja 50: A Legendary Musical Journey', will be held on January 10, 2026, at the NICE Grounds in Madavara. The concert will support 'Music for Meals', an initiative of the Akshaya Patra Foundation that leverages music-led programmes to raise awareness and mobilise support for ...Read More >
Hollywood director Michael Bay will be collaborating with Bhansali Productions on an Indian film. (Credit: AFP/India Today Archives) Michael Bay, the director behind high-octane Hollywood blockbusters, including the action series Bad Boys and the historical war film - Pearl Harbour, is set to make his debut in the Indian film industry. He will be collaborating with Bhansali Studios Limited on a project directed by Anthony D'Souza, which will feature music composed by AR Rahman. Paparazzo Manav ...Read More >
What was meant to be a well-publicized wedding is now the subject of rumors and intrigue. One of the key players in India's victory, Smriti Mandhana, was set to marry music composer Palash Muchhal on November 23, just weeks after the country won the Women's World Cup. That didn't happen though. Smriti's father, Shrinivas, fell ill on the day of the wedding and needed to be taken to the hospital. Palash was admitted to a hospital in Sangli, Smriti's hometown, the next day, and subsequently trans ...Read More >
Smriti Mandhana's partner Palash Muchhal celebrates India's Women's World Cup win ahead of their wedding. Palash Muchhal, a music director and partner of Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana, celebrated India's first-ever ICC Women's World Cup win on social media. The final match took place at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, where India's women's cricket team defeated South Africa by 52 runs, sparking celebrations across the country. India's women's cricket team made history on November 2 by clai ...Read More >
Star Indian cricketer, Smriti Mandhana, recently grabbed the viewer's attention, especially due to her relationship with Music composer, Palash Muchhal. During an interaction at the State Press Club in Indore, the latter made it official that they are all set to tie the knot soon. He said, "She will soon become the daughter-in-law of Indore... that's all I want to say." The composer's announcement quickly went viral, sparking excitement among both Bollywood and cricket fans. Who Is Palash Much ...Read More >
Singer-actor Rishabh Tandon, known as Faqeer, has reportedly passed away from a sudden heart attack on October 21, 2025. Tandon, who had a decade-long break from music to care for his family, returned in 2020. He was married to his Russian wife, Olesya Nedobegova, whom he met while she was working as a line producer on his digital series. Rishabh Tandon, singer-actor popularly known as Faqeer, has reportedly died after suffering a sudden heart attack, media reports suggest. Tandon, who was also ...Read More >
After Ajith Kumar's 'Good Bad Ugly', Pradeep Ranganathan's 'Dude' has landed in legal trouble, with legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja filing a case over copyright infringement. According to Live Law report, Ilaiyaraaja appeared before the Madras High Court on October 22, alleging that Sony Music had used two of his songs in the recently released Tamil film 'Dude' without authorisation. The composer argued that two of his songs were used in 'Dude', which had already grossed nearly Rs 75 crore withi ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Music composer Ilaiyaraaja has accused major music companies and film producers of unauthorisedly exploiting his works for commercial gain, infringing upon his copyright and moral rights. The submissions were made before Justice N. Senthilkumar of the Madras High Court on Wednesday, when petitions filed by Ilaiyaraaja came up for hearing. The composer has moved the court against Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd., Echo Recording Company Pvt. Ltd., and Oriental Records, alleging t ...Read More >
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui will share screen with 'Mission Impossible' actor Ilia Volok in a heist film titled 'Faraar'. Nawazuddin will be seen as a Physics professor, whereas Volok, known for his roles in Hollywood blockbusters such as 'Mission Impossible', 'GI Joe', 'Indiana Jones' etc, will play the antagonist. Director Kushagra Sharma, who will be helming the heist film, shared, "Casting Ilia Volok opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui was a creative decision driven by the desire ...Read More >
Star left-handed batter and Indian women's cricket team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana is all set to marry Indian music composer Palash Muchhal. The news was confirmed by Palash himself recently in Indore. Mandhana, who is representing the Indian women's cricket team in the ongoing ICC Women's ODI World Cup, is in Indore these days, and on Sunday (October 19), she will take the field against England at the city's Holkar Stadium. Ahead of the Indian team's high-voltage match against the Nat Sciver ...Read More >
Ed Sheeran has collaborated with Indian musicians for his new project. Ed Sheeran/ Instagram Mumbai: Popstar Ed Sheeran has unveiled Play - The Remixes EP, a new project that features collaborations with some of India's most celebrated artists, including Karan Aujla, Arijit Singh, Jonita Gandhi, Hanumankind, Dhee and composer Santhosh Narayanan. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ed Sheeran (@teddysphotos) The four-track EP reimagines songs from Sheeran's chart-topping ninth albu ...Read More >
Mumbai Oct 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Grammy-winner Ed Sheeran recently joined forces with Indian musical gems such as Arijit Singh and Karan Aujla for his latest album "Play". Sharing his experience of working on "Play" in India, Ed penned a heartfelt note on social media that read, "Making and finishing Play in India was such a fun experience, but being there over the last decade touring and meeting local artists, ive been introduced to all types of music and cultures. I wanted to represent as much ...Read More >
Anoushka Shankar is set to embark on India Tour marking a three decades of her musical journey. Details inside! Anoushka Shankar, the 11-time Grammy-nominated sitarist, has announced her highly-anticipated India Tour celebrating 30 years of live performance. This milestone tour will begin in Hyderabad on January 30, 2025, followed by Bengaluru on January 31, Mumbai on February 1, Pune on February 6, Delhi on February 7, and Kolkata on February 8. Speaking about the tour, Anoushka said, "Every ...Read More >
A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran took note of the submissions of senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for Sony Entertainment, that a fresh lawsuit has been instituted by the IMMA in the Madras High Court after the top court dismissed a similar case. On July 28, the bench headed by the CJI had dismissed a plea of legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja seeking to transfer a copyright dispute involving over 500 of his musical compositions from the Bombay ...Read More >
Google Cloud has announced a collaboration with Secret Mountain, a metahuman digital avatar band conceived by music composer AR Rahman. The collaboration will leverage Google Cloud's infrastructure and AI models to power Secret Mountain's' AI-powered 'synthetic avatars' to create immersive music and storytelling. Secret Mountain is an immersive entertainment project that creates hyper-realistic avatars that can look, move, and emote like real humans in real-time. The project involves a cultur ...Read More >
Hansal Mehta, Lijo Jose Pellissery and A.R. Rahman join forces for a new romance drama, promising a lyrical cinematic journey with casting underway. A new romance drama is in the works, bringing together filmmaker Lijo Jose Pellissery, producer Hansal Mehta, and music composer A.R. Rahman. True Story Films and Amen Movie Monastery announced the project, which is written by Karan Vyas and Pellissery. promises to explore love, longing, and human relationships. The film is described as a lyrical e ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): 'Bigg Boss 19' contestant Awez Darbar has been evicted from the Salman Khan-hosted reality show. His elimination took place on Sunday, after he was nominated alongside Ashnoor Kaur, Pranit More, Gaurav Khanna, Mridul Tiwari, and Neelam Giri. Also Read | 'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' Box Office: Japanese Anime Smashes Records Worldwide, Becomes 7th Highest-Grossing Film of 2025!. Awez, a well-known social media content creator, could not surv ...Read More >
The Madras High Court on Friday (September 26, 2025) directed Sony Music Entertainment India Private Limited to furnish, by October 22, the statement of accounts listing the revenue earned by it through the "commercial exploitation" of the songs composed by acclaimed musician R. Ilaiyaraaja. Justice N. Senthilkumar issued the direction pursuant to a new civil suit filed by the musician against Sony Music, Echo Recording Company Private Limited, and New Jersey-based Oriental Records, alleging un ...Read More >
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Friday directed Sony Music Entertainment India Private Limited to produce the accounts of revenue it earned through the "commercial exploitation" of composer Ilaiyaraaja's musical works. The direction was issued by Justice N Senthilkumar while hearing the civil suits and applications filed by Ilaiyaraaja against Sony Music, Echo Recording Company Private Limited, and Oriental Records, alleging exploitation of his works without consent. The judge granted time t ...Read More >
Mumbai Sep 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Music composer Amaal Mallik and Entrepreneur Tanya Mittal have been sharing a very beautiful bond whilst in the Bigg Boss 19 house. While we thought it to be friendship, looks like something is brewing beyond being "just good friends." Recently, Amaal was seen getting jealous while Tanya was talking to contestant and her good friend Pranit More. Pranit and Amaal had got into an argument following which both were not talking to each other in the recent episode. Ta ...Read More >
Mumbai: Bigg Boss 19 is only getting spicier with each passing week. After no eviction in the first two weeks, makers shocked fans with a double elimination last weekend, showing the exit door to two female contestants Natalia Janoszek and Nagma Mirajkar. Now, buzz suggests another double elimination could be around the corner. Speculation began after the makers dropped a fiery promo for the upcoming episode, giving viewers a glimpse of tensions boiling over in the house. In the clip, composer ...Read More >
Chennai: Chief minister M K Stalin announced on Saturday an annual award named after musician Ilaiyaraaja for best performing music composers from Tamil Nadu. State govt felicitated Ilaiyaraaja for 50 years of his music journey in Tamil cinema at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. During the function titled 'Tamil maestro who scaled the heights of symphony', Stalin praised Ilaiyaraaja, saying, "Everyone would have hummed Ilaiyaraaja's song in TN at least once. His songs will fit in every mood ...Read More >
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