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  • Kanika Kapoor releases ‘Radha Radha’ bhajan celebrating Janmashtami

    Kanika Kapoor releases ‘Radha Radha’ bhajan celebrating Janmashtami

    Mumbai: On the festival of Janmashtami, singer Kanika Kapoor delights her fans with a devotional bhajan, ‘Radha Radha’. This beautiful bhajan, full of devotion and respect, is a tribute to the love between Lord Krishna and Radha.

    ‘Radha Radha’ expresses devotion and love, reflecting the timeless bond that has inspired millions across generations. Kanika Kapoor, known for her dance numbers releases a bhajan with deep emotion, making it a perfect song for the celebrations of Janmashtami.

    Speaking about the song, singer Kanika Kapoor said, “I’ve always wanted to explore the devotional side of music and finally with my own label I was able to do that effortlessly. Radha-Krishna bhajans are so full of love and devotion, and I felt it was the right time to bring that out through my voice. And honestly, I was really touched by the melody and couldn’t resist singing a bhajan. It is timeless and hope the listeners enjoy it as much too.”

    Whether you’re preparing for Janmashtami or simply seeking a moment of peace, ‘Radha Radha’ offers a melodic journey into the divine.

  • Zee 24 TAAS presents ‘Govinda – re – Gopala’: A mesmerising Janmashtami celebration

    Zee 24 TAAS presents ‘Govinda – re – Gopala’: A mesmerising Janmashtami celebration

    Mumbai: Janmashtami, the radiant festival that marks the birth of Lord Krishna, holds a special place in the hearts of Indians, especially in the vibrant state of Maharashtra. Zee 24 TAAS, is thrilled to announce a spectacular Janmashtami special program, ‘Govinda – re – Gopala’, which will go on air on 7 September 2023 from 10 am onwards.  This special program will allow citizens to witness the essence of this beloved festival and its significance in Maharashtra, featuring prominent celebrities who will join in the jubilant celebrations.

    ‘Govinda – re – Gopala’ promises to be an unforgettable experience for viewers, offering a comprehensive look at the essence of Janmashtami. The on-ground reporters of Zee24 TAAS will be covering the festival’s essence from various locations across the state of Maharashtra. This vibrant program will not only explore the spiritual importance of this festival, but also provide an in-depth glimpse into how people or devotees across the state of Maharashtra come together to celebrate this auspicious day, emphasizing the unity and devotion that Janmashtami fosters.

    Viewers will also have the privilege of witnessing the darshan of their favourite celebrities in their moments of devotion during the festive celebration. Their heartfelt participation and insights into their own Janmashtami traditions will undoubtedly add an extra layer of charm and excitement to the program.

    Speaking on the relevance of the special programming, Zee 24 TAAS editor Nilesh Khare said, “Janmashtami is a time when our nation comes together to celebrate the divine birth of Lord Krishna. Mumbai epitomizes a spirit of resilience and unwavering togetherness. ‘Govinda – re – Gopala’ is our way of bringing this celestial beauty of Janmashtami closer to our viewers, allowing them to partake in the joy and devotion that Janmashtami embodies. We invite our viewers to join us in this celebration of unity, faith, and the enduring legacy of Lord Krishna. We hope this program will reinforce the cultural richness and spirituality that define our nation.”

    Zee Media Corporation Ltd. CEO Abhay Ojha further added, “At Zee Media Corporation Limited, we believe in fostering connections with our viewers through the celebration of our cultural heritage.’Govinda – re – Gopala’ is a testament to this belief, offering an immersive experience into the vibrant and soulful celebration of Janmashtami in Maharashtra. This program is a reflection of our dedication to providing not just news but also cultural enrichment. Join us as we take you on this mesmerizing journey of faith and joy, and let’s collectively celebrate the enduring legacy of Lord Krishna.”

  • Brands join moment marketing with Janmashtami creatives

    Brands join moment marketing with Janmashtami creatives

    NEW DELHI: Festivals hold an importance for all. Last week, brands portrayed campaigns on the theme of Raksha Bandhan and this week they are celebrating lord Krishna’s birthday aka Janmashtami.

    Dahi Handi events are held with much cheer, especially in Mumbai. However, due to the Covid2019 pandemic, all celebration activities are cancelled and people are enjoying the festival at home. But despite the real celebrations being lower, social media has helped keep up the spirit. This time brands have not launched specific campaigns due to subdued budgets but have invested on digital media.

    Zomato, Modern Foods, Madhusudan, Maruti Suzuki's First Choice and others have launched interesting creatives on social media platforms.

    Brands and their digital agencies hop on these opportunities to engagingly connect with the audience and generate an emotional bonding.

    Here’s a look at some of the best creatives from brands on the birth of lord Krishna:

  • Cartoon Network’s special line-up this August

    Cartoon Network’s special line-up this August

    MUMBAI: Cartoon Network announces a special programming schedule for the month of August to ensure that kids are going to enjoy each and every special moment during this festive month. Children will be enthralled with a plethora of exclusive episodes and news shows that have been created for these festivities.

    Celebrate the special bond of friendship with Kris

    India’s favourite kids channel introduces amazing stunts curated keeping the ecstatic occasion of Friendships Day with ‘Hum Hai Best Friends’ airing on August 7, 2016, 11:00 a.m. onwards. The show will talk about Kris and his strong friendship with his best friends which will keep its young viewers amused.

    Love your nation with Kris

    Saluting the patriotism with Independence day, Cartoon Network showcases a special stunt–‘Roll No. 21 Happy Independence Day’ airing on August 15, 2016, 9:00 a.m. onwards. This Independence Day series will witness Kris and his friends fighting the evil Kanishk and saving their city with true devotion.

    Strengthen the sibling bond with ‘Chal Mere Bhai’

    Celebrate Raksha Bandhan, the special day of love and responsibility between brothers and sisters with an exceptional series called ‘Chal Mere Bhai’. This series will showcase a sister’s affection for her brother.

    Spread happiness with Kris this Janmashtami

    Cartoon Network adores Lord Krishna and to celebrate his birthday this Janmashtami, the channel has chalked out an entertaining series for its audience on August 18, 2016 at 9:00 a.m.

  • Cartoon Network’s special line-up this August

    Cartoon Network’s special line-up this August

    MUMBAI: Cartoon Network announces a special programming schedule for the month of August to ensure that kids are going to enjoy each and every special moment during this festive month. Children will be enthralled with a plethora of exclusive episodes and news shows that have been created for these festivities.

    Celebrate the special bond of friendship with Kris

    India’s favourite kids channel introduces amazing stunts curated keeping the ecstatic occasion of Friendships Day with ‘Hum Hai Best Friends’ airing on August 7, 2016, 11:00 a.m. onwards. The show will talk about Kris and his strong friendship with his best friends which will keep its young viewers amused.

    Love your nation with Kris

    Saluting the patriotism with Independence day, Cartoon Network showcases a special stunt–‘Roll No. 21 Happy Independence Day’ airing on August 15, 2016, 9:00 a.m. onwards. This Independence Day series will witness Kris and his friends fighting the evil Kanishk and saving their city with true devotion.

    Strengthen the sibling bond with ‘Chal Mere Bhai’

    Celebrate Raksha Bandhan, the special day of love and responsibility between brothers and sisters with an exceptional series called ‘Chal Mere Bhai’. This series will showcase a sister’s affection for her brother.

    Spread happiness with Kris this Janmashtami

    Cartoon Network adores Lord Krishna and to celebrate his birthday this Janmashtami, the channel has chalked out an entertaining series for its audience on August 18, 2016 at 9:00 a.m.

  • Junior Master Chef Kids Celebrate Janmashtami

    Junior Master Chef Kids Celebrate Janmashtami

    MUMBAI: True to its style, the notorious bunch of Junior MasterChef – Swaad Ke UstaadRadhaGopinath Temple, ISKCON ( Internation Society For Krishna Consciouness) irgaon Chowpatty Temple, Mumbai. Along with Chef Vikas Khanna, Kunal Kapoor and Surjan Singh Jolly,the contestants prepared special delicious ‘Makhan Bhog’ offering on the occasion of the birth of lord Krishna and danced to his hymns. The bhog specially created for their favorite God was donated to the midday meal run by ISKON.


    The first ever season of Junior MasterChef has garnered quite a fanfare already. With their amazing culinary talent, these little protégées have not only scored points with judges but also managed to win the hearts of the viewers. The kids are surely leaving no stone unturned in demonstrating their innate talent and pleasing the God himself!
    Chef Vikas associated with three seasons of Masterchef India said, It feels great to be part of Junior Masterchef Swaad Ke Ustaad. Isnt it wonderful that at this tender age they feel responsible not only in MasterChef kitchen but even here today with us, preparing an offering of 51 kg makkhan to Nandlala on the eve of his birth. These children are absolutely amazing and I am completely blown away by their creativity and spirit.


    Don’t judge them by their age as these little chefs are capable of creating nothing less than a storm in the MasterChef Kitchen! Expect lots of new energy, innocent battles and be prepared to see some spectacularly stunning skills on display by these tiny tots.
    Don’t forget to tune in to Junior Masterchef Swaad ke Ustaad aevery Saturday and Sunday at 9.00 pmonly on STAR Plus!