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  • Haier redefines luxury with Lumiere, India’s first 4-door convertible fridge

    Haier redefines luxury with Lumiere, India’s first 4-door convertible fridge

    MUMBAI: Haier Appliances India, has redefined luxury and innovation with the launch of Lumiere, India’s first 4-door convertible side-by-side refrigerator. The grand unveiling took place at the Hindustan Times (HT) India’s Most Stylish 2025, a celebration of fashion, glamour, and cutting-edge trends.

    Haier, the only brand manufacturing 4-door side-by-side refrigerators in India, continues to push boundaries in premium home appliances. Lumiere, designed for modern Indian homes, seamlessly blends advanced technology with refined aesthetics, setting new benchmarks in both style and functionality.

    The reveal was a showstopping moment, presented by actress and UN ambassador Dia Mirza, co-host Cyrus Sahukar, and , Haier Appliances India president NS Satish. Adding to the excitement, cinema icons Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Shikhar Dhawan, Kanika Kapoor, and Farhan Akhtar explored Lumiere’s sleek design and intelligent features at Haier’s exclusive brand zone during the red carpet segment.

    Haier Appliances India president Satish said,
    “At Haier India, we take immense pride in being the only brand in India manufacturing 4-door convertible side-by-side refrigerators. This achievement reflects our commitment to innovation and delivering solutions that cater to the evolving needs of modern Indian homes. The launch of the Haier Lumiere Series is a proud addition to our ‘Made in India, Made for India’ vision, combining advanced technology with elegant design. Our association with HT India’s Most Stylish 2025 provided the perfect platform to showcase a product that redefines style and functionality. As we continue to innovate, Haier remains dedicated to introducing appliances that elevate everyday living while complementing contemporary lifestyles with elegance and performance.”

    HT Media Group Ltd VP & head branded IPs Vijay Nair added, “We are delighted to have Haier India as a valued partner at the 13 edition of HT India’s Most Stylish. As the voice of the nation since 1924, HT has been at the forefront of culture, style, and innovation. This year, we crafted an immersive experience, celebrating 100 years of style through the cinematic lens where fashion met storytelling in its most iconic form. Haier’s spirit of innovation perfectly complemented our vision, making this collaboration truly special. We are proud to have provided a platform that showcased Haier’s commitment to redefining home experiences with style and functionality through the launch of the Lumiere series refrigerator.”

     

  • Kanika Kapoor to drop global track ‘Matak Matak’ with Timi Boi

    Kanika Kapoor to drop global track ‘Matak Matak’ with Timi Boi

    Mumbai: Kanika Kapoor, known for her powerful vocals and Bollywood hits, is set to release her international collaboration with Afro artist Timi Boi. This project marks a significant milestone in her career, blending Indian vocals with global influences like afrobeats and modern pop.

    The track, ‘Matak Matak,’ is an upbeat, dance-driven fusion of Afro-pop and Indian styles, celebrating cultural diversity. Shot in Lagos, Nigeria, it highlights movement, joy, and cultural unity.

    “Music knows no boundaries, and with Matak Matak, we’ve created a vibrant fusion that brings the best of India and Nigeria together. This cross-cultural collaboration is uniting two musical worlds in an energetic, fresh way. The song is full of life, and I can’t wait for my fans to experience this exciting blend, along with the catchy hook step that brings it all to life,” Kanika expressed.

    This collaboration showcases her originality and commitment to exploring new musical ideas, with more Afro collaborations in the pipeline. As the owner of her record label, Bajao, Kanika continues to break barriers, proving her versatility as an artist, entrepreneur, and mother. Her new single marks another chapter in her journey, blending afrobeats, pop, and Indian sounds for a truly global experience.

  • 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.

  • Kanika Kapoor & Antara Mitra team up for Bajao Records’ new song “Dil Mera”

    Kanika Kapoor & Antara Mitra team up for Bajao Records’ new song “Dil Mera”

    Mumbai: Get ready to dive into the depths of heartbreak and betrayal with “Dil Mera,” the latest single from renowned singer Antara Mitra. This soul-stirring song is destined to become an anthem for anyone who has ever loved and lost.

    The song “Dil Mera” highlights Antara Mitra’s amazing vocal talent, bringing raw emotion and a hauntingly beautiful melody to life. The powerful lyrics and moving composition capture the pain of a broken heart, resonating with listeners who have faced the sting of betrayal and the sorrow of lost love.

    The song combines traditional and contemporary elements, creating a timeless piece that speaks to the universal experience of heartbreak. With its heartfelt message and catchy melody, “Dil Mera” is sure to make a lasting impression on listeners.

    Antara Mitra on “Dil Mera”:

    “Singing ‘Dil Mera’ was an incredibly emotional journey for me. The poignant lyrics and beautiful melody capture the essence of heartbreak in a way that is very profound. I poured my heart into it, hoping to convey the raw emotions that the song demands. I truly believe that ‘

    Kanika Kapoor on “Dil Mera”

    “Working on ‘Dil Mera’ with Antara Mitra was an extraordinary experience that highlighted the true power of collaboration. Antara’s voice brings an intense emotional depth to the song, transforming it into something truly special. At Bajao Records, we are dedicated to creating music that resonates with the soul and speaks to the heart of human experience. ‘Dil Mera’ epitomizes this mission with its intricate composition and profound lyrical content. This project showcases our commitment to producing music that not only entertains but also deeply moves and connects with our audience.”

    “Dil Mera” is now available on all streaming platforms. This song will definitely touch your heart and provide comfort and understanding, whether you’re going through a difficult breakup or reflecting on past relationships.

    “Dil Mera” is not just a song; it’s a collaboration of talents brought together by Bajao Records. Renowned singer Kanika Kapoor, known for her string of hit songs and for nurturing new talent in the industry, teams up with Antara Mitra to deliver another unforgettable track. Just as she successfully launched Gurman with the hit song “Aaja Mera Banke,” she now collaborates with Antara Mitra on this memorable project.

    Don’t miss out on this emotional journey, “Dil Mera”.

  • Star Bharat: Comedy, devotional & fiction shows start on 28 Aug

    Star Bharat: Comedy, devotional & fiction shows start on 28 Aug

    MUMBAI: Star India, which is launching Star Bharat from the 28 August at 6 pm, will showcase inspirational stories about journeys of strong and fearless characters that rise for the collective. Celebrating the many facets of Fearless India, Star Bharat unveils a content line-up with strong, rooted icons and differentiated programming that is in line with the brand’s philosophy of “Bhula de darr”.

    Om Shanti Om: For the first time on Indian television, a channel will celebrate the essence of devotional music with a contemporary twist. A devotional music reality show where tradition meets trendy, creating ‘trenditional’ music. The show will depict the musical journey of 14 voices that will give a contemporary touch to devotional songs and unify audiences across the country with their renditions. Produced by Colosceum, the show will mark the debut of Baba Ramdev on television as the Maha Judge. While the esteemed panel of judges will include Bollywood sensation Sonakshi Sinha, singer and music director Shekhar Ravjiani, and singer Kanika Kapoor.

    Kya Haal Mr. Panchaal? –1 Saas. 1 Son. 5 Brides. Boon or bane? Kya Haal Mr. Panchaal? is a comedy of errors where a mother’s quest for the perfect bride lands her with five. See how a desperate mother’s prayer for the ‘perfect’ bride with 5 essential qualities gets answered in the form of 5 women with 5 different qualities. What follows is a series of funny events. Sometimes getting more than what you ask for can be a curse! Created in association with Optimystix, ‘Kya Haal Mr. Panchal?’ is a rib-tickling comedy starring Kanchan Gupta as the saas and Manindar Singh as the son.

    Nimki Mukhiya- Set in Bihar this is a story of a village that has been ruled by men for years. Women here are confined mostly to being home makers. But a wind of change is about to set in. Call it opportunity or sheer luck, for the first time ever the state will witness something extraordinary. A naïve and bubbly young girl, Nimki, who loves to daydream and is unaware of the world outside her house, is about to take on the responsibility of her village and become the Mukhiya. The show is a journey of self realisation that power to change oneself as well as the environment we live lies within. Nimki’s unexpected position as the Mukhiya gives a comical twist to situations.

    Saam Daam Dand Bhed- Saam Daam Dand Bhed is the personal journey of Vijay Namdhari, played by Bhanu Uday, a high-potential but misguided youth who doesn’t know what he wants from life. This family drama, based in a fictitious town in India, is produced by Shakuntalam Telefilms. When a storm shatters his life, Vijay finally finds the courage to fight back and protect his family. The show will trace his transformation from a carefree youngster into a political leader, who becomes the inspiration to many.

    Ayushman Bhav- Set against the backdrop of Mathura, Ayushman Bhav is a gripping story of Krish. The show depicts the poignant tale of an eight-year-old boy whose childhood is not as simple as others’. Like other children his age, Krish plays with toys and games but he also harbors a burning desire to seek justice for the wrong doings in his past life. Produced by White Horse International, the revenge drama stars popular child artist Ricky Patel as the lead and Avinash Sachdeva, Megha Gupta, and Manish Goel as cast members.

    Star Bharat’s launch campaign ‘Mat kar’ is based on a simple yet powerful insight on how we unknowingly allow different kinds of fears to creep into our minds and how these fears end up in stopping us from pursuing our dreams.

    ‘Mat kar’, an oft repeated phrase in Indian society refers to a pull-back factor. Pulling back from free flowing fun, nurturing a dream, making a life choice or simply following one’s instincts. The film, conceptualized by Star India’s creative team and directed by Shimit Amin of Chak De fame, takes us through various scenarios, some significant and some apparently not so, all of which play on fear. Star Bharat’s answer to “Mat kar” leading to fear is a resounding ‘Bhula de darr’…

  • IIFA Awards prepped up for glamorous night; tickets available for IIFA Rocks

    IIFA Awards prepped up for glamorous night; tickets available for IIFA Rocks

    MUMBAI: The most spectacular celebration of Indian Cinema worldwide, the 17 Videocon d2h IIFA Weekend 2016, which is all set to be held in the capital city of Spain- Madrid from 23 to 26 June 2016 has received an unprecedented response from the fans of Bollywood across the globe. As the excitement is growing with each passing day, it is no surprise that the tickets for the NEXA IIFA Awards 2016 are already sold-out in less than 3 weeks!

    If you’ve missed the chance to grab a seat for the grand awards night, you can still book tickets for IIFA ROCKS which is certainly the greatest musical entertainment extravaganza! Hosted by Bollywood’s multitalented personality Karan Johar, along with heart-throbFawad Khan, the IIFA ROCKS stage will include a plethora of musical names such as noted Music Director-Composer-Singer Pritam, Singing duo Meet Brothers featuringKanika Kapoor with Benny Dayal and Neeti Mohan. National-award winner Monali Thakur and Papon too will be performing and Bollywood’s leading lady Parineeti Chopraand actor Sooraj Pancholi will also join the stellar-line up.

    Alongside the gamut of musical acts and dance performances, the distinguished Indian fashion designer Vikram Phadnis will showcase a breathtaking fashion show marking his 25 years in the fashion industry. IIFA Rocks will also be attended and enjoyed by a number of stars, including Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Bipasha Basu, Anil Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Dia Mirza, Shilpa Shetty and many more.

    Over the years, the highly-anticipated Bollywood extravaganza, IIFA Weekend & Awards, has been known to be a truly engaging experience for all. As this year, the show will be hosted in Madrid for the first time, the event will surely be a unique experience for the city as Bollywood fans will get to see some of their favorite celebrities descend to the city and get a chance to witness a glamorous night to get the chance to experience firsthand the magic of Indian cinema.

    For those who want the ultimate experience to live like a star at the VideonD2h IIFA Weekend, the organizers have also announced special sales of 100 exclusive VIP hospitality packages. For more details on VIP hospitality packages log onto www.iifa.com or email viphospitality@iifa.com.

  • IIFA Awards prepped up for glamorous night; tickets available for IIFA Rocks

    IIFA Awards prepped up for glamorous night; tickets available for IIFA Rocks

    MUMBAI: The most spectacular celebration of Indian Cinema worldwide, the 17 Videocon d2h IIFA Weekend 2016, which is all set to be held in the capital city of Spain- Madrid from 23 to 26 June 2016 has received an unprecedented response from the fans of Bollywood across the globe. As the excitement is growing with each passing day, it is no surprise that the tickets for the NEXA IIFA Awards 2016 are already sold-out in less than 3 weeks!

    If you’ve missed the chance to grab a seat for the grand awards night, you can still book tickets for IIFA ROCKS which is certainly the greatest musical entertainment extravaganza! Hosted by Bollywood’s multitalented personality Karan Johar, along with heart-throbFawad Khan, the IIFA ROCKS stage will include a plethora of musical names such as noted Music Director-Composer-Singer Pritam, Singing duo Meet Brothers featuringKanika Kapoor with Benny Dayal and Neeti Mohan. National-award winner Monali Thakur and Papon too will be performing and Bollywood’s leading lady Parineeti Chopraand actor Sooraj Pancholi will also join the stellar-line up.

    Alongside the gamut of musical acts and dance performances, the distinguished Indian fashion designer Vikram Phadnis will showcase a breathtaking fashion show marking his 25 years in the fashion industry. IIFA Rocks will also be attended and enjoyed by a number of stars, including Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Bipasha Basu, Anil Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Dia Mirza, Shilpa Shetty and many more.

    Over the years, the highly-anticipated Bollywood extravaganza, IIFA Weekend & Awards, has been known to be a truly engaging experience for all. As this year, the show will be hosted in Madrid for the first time, the event will surely be a unique experience for the city as Bollywood fans will get to see some of their favorite celebrities descend to the city and get a chance to witness a glamorous night to get the chance to experience firsthand the magic of Indian cinema.

    For those who want the ultimate experience to live like a star at the VideonD2h IIFA Weekend, the organizers have also announced special sales of 100 exclusive VIP hospitality packages. For more details on VIP hospitality packages log onto www.iifa.com or email viphospitality@iifa.com.

  • 92.7 BIG FM’s big green ganesha gains support from CM of Maharashtra and Ministry of Environment

    92.7 BIG FM’s big green ganesha gains support from CM of Maharashtra and Ministry of Environment

    MUMBAI: 92.7 BIG FM’s BIG Green Ganesha, in its eighth year garnered support from the Chief Minister of Maharashtra,  Devendra Fadavnis, Environment Minister  RamdasKadam, Environmnet Minister for state Praveen Pote,  Upper Chief Secretary of Environment Department Malini Shankar and  Member Secretary of Maharashtra Pollution Control Board P. Anbagalan who donated newspapers for the cause.

    In a press conference held to flag of the eco-friendly initiative, the government dignitaries shed light on the importance of ecological practices during the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi.

    This year, the eco-friendly drive was even bigger as Kapil Sharma one of the popular comedian and Bollywood actor, was the face of the property. The radio station also saw increased support from people and celebrities like Asha Bhosle, Imran Khan, Kangna Ranawat, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Kanika Kapoor, Ayushman Khurana, Sadhna Sargam, Anup Jalota and Rekha Bhardwaj among others who pledged their support by donating newspapers to create eco-friendly Ganesha idols to promote the noble cause.  

    Face of the property and comedian, Kapil Sharma said, “92.7 BIG FM’s initiative, BIG Green Ganesha is an amazing step towards embracing an eco-friendly way of life. I am happy to be a part of this noble cause. I appeal to all my fans to join this drive and actively be a part of BIG Green Ganesha.”

    Speaking about the initiative, 92.7 BIG FM’s spokesperson said, “I am delighted that BIG Green Ganesha, in its 8th year has now become an important part of the green crusade and has seen such tremendous support from government dignitaries, celebrities and of course, the people that participated in this drive. We are proud that this initiative and its objectives are helping us create a green environment for our future generations.”

    Birla White marketing services general manger Kedar Rele said, “Ganesh Chaturthi marks the start of the festivities in India which then initiates the purchase cycle. BIG Green Ganesha presents a unique branding opportunity as it drives sustainability at its core. The ideology behind Birla White wallcare products, of being environmentally sensitive, was the starting point of the association with 92.7 BIG FM’s most successful and award winning initiative, BIG Green Ganesha.”

  • 92.7 Big FM celebrates R D Burman’s songs

    92.7 Big FM celebrates R D Burman’s songs

    MUMBAI: If you are a Hindi movie buff and can’t stop yourself from humming the songs from industry’s golden era of music, chances are 90 per cent of them are by R D Burman, who is fondly remembered as Pancham Da. His life was all about tunes, melodies and to celebrate this passion and dedication towards the art, 92.7 Big FM has announced a unique on air concert titled Yadon mein Pancham from 22 June to 27 June at 7 pm.

     

    The program will feature a vast repertoire of evergreen classics that will be a treat for all Pancham Da fans of the radio station.

     

    What’s more, to liven up your stereos will be singing sensations Akriti Kakkar, Kanika Kapoor, Tochi Raina, Benny Dayal and Abhinanda Sarkar, paying tribute to the maestro with their own renditions of his  songs. Some of these include Dum Maaro Dum, Humein Tumse Pyaar Kitna, O Haseena Zulfon Wali, Rimjhim Gire Saawan, Piya Tu Ab Toh Aaja, Chura Liya Hain Tumneamongst others.

     

    Expressing her excitement on being part of the show popular singer Tochi Raina stated, “Pancham Da’s talent remains unmatched even today. I loved his style of music. He belonged to Tripura where there were a lot of jungles and any kind of sound fascinated him; that fascinates me because I believe that it explains his love for music and his desire to creating newer music. I feel privileged to able to pay a tribute to R.D. Burman and there is no better way than to sing his songs.”

     

    The on-air unplugged concert will be supplemented by entertaining interviews with the artists by RJs across the 92.7 Big FM network in India. 

     

    92.7 Big FM national business head Ashwin Padmanabhan said, “With R.D. Burman’s everlasting music spread across a broad spectrum of music lovers, it still rules the list of our favourites even after two decades. There is no better way to commemorate his birth anniversary than to have our musicians of the new generation come together to pay tribute to R.D Burman’s timeless music through an on-air concert on the country’s only retro music station 92.7 BIG FM, Hit Thee Hit Rahenge.”

     

     The Yadon Mein Pancham on-air concert will be supported by 360 degree marketing initiatives including teaser promos during morning and afternoon shows across India’s largest FM network – 92.7 Big FM.

  • Universal Music and Ten Sports launch cricket song for World Cup

    Universal Music and Ten Sports launch cricket song for World Cup

    MUMBAI: Music label Universal Music India in association with Ten Sports Network has launched a song that celebrates cricket, titled Heroes (We Could Be).

     

    With the cricket World Cup craze taking over the country; the song echoes the sentiments of a nation reeling with cricket fever.

     

    The original song of the same name by Grammy-nominated Swedish DJ/producer Alesso featured the vocals of Tove Lo and is a global hit. The Indian version has been sung by Kanika Kapoor, who has sung songs like ‘Baby Doll’ (Ragini MMS2) and ‘Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan’ (Roy).

     

    The song is in Hinglish with lyrics written by Manoj Yadav. Kapoor has also shot a video for the song, which reflects the passion and excitement of the sport and features some great cricket action from the various cricket series that have been telecast on Ten Sports Network.

     

    Kapoor said, “I’m thrilled to be part of this exciting sporting project. It’s unlike anything I’ve done before and in India it can’t get any bigger than the sport of cricket besides the fact that it’s backed by a leading sports network – Ten Sports. I’m extremely grateful to Universal Music for giving me this opportunity as I eagerly look forward to my fan’s reactions to this song and video created for the sport we all love so much – cricket!”

     

    Universal Music / EMI Music managing director South Asia Devraj Sanyal said, “We all know that cricket and Bollywood are considered religions in India and we are ecstatic to bring together the two with Heroes (We Could Be) – a song celebrating the sport of cricket sung by the current #1 female voice in Bollywood playback Kanika Kapoor, who has done an exceptional job on the song by capturing the passion of the sport. And then to have the Ten Sport Network as our partner on this project, who being part of the Zee Network, have an incredible reach pan-India, we are confident that this song will soon become synonymous with the sport of cricket.”

     

    Ten Sports Global CEO Rajesh Sethi added, “Ten Sports Network, leader in sports entertainment with rights of five Cricket Boards believes in exploring innovative and unique ways to reach out to its audiences. Heroes (We Could Be) in collaboration with Universal Music India is one of the initiatives to celebrate the sport of cricket.”