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  • Cycle Pure Agarbathi’s #PrayForEveryone film goes viral

    Cycle Pure Agarbathi’s #PrayForEveryone film goes viral

    Mumbai : In catastrophic times such as the one our world is going through currently, everyone from the Pope to the common man is in need of a prayer. Little wonder then that a universal prayer initiative by Cycle Pure Agarbathi to #PrayForEveryone, has gone viral on social media platforms.

    With this short video, the brand is urging people to join hands together in this global pandemic and pray for the wellbeing of all beings. Amitabh Bachchan, Saurav Ganguly, Ramesh Aravind along with various other notable celebrities from cinema and sports have come forward and extended their support to Cycle’s this initiative.

    While Covid-19 has created havoc around the world and panic is the prevailing sentiment, people are seeking solace and hope in prayers. This short film is doing rounds for its #PrayForEveryone appeal.

    The video has received over seven million views on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube collectively in a week’s time. The video has also been shared by over xx people on various social media platforms including WhatsApp.

    “Our intention was to spread hope and positivity, with a simple, universal prayer. At Cycle, we believe in the healing power of collective prayer and its ability to provide well-being. For this, we chose the timeless prayer ‘Sarve Bhavantu Sukinah’ meaning, ‘May all beings be happy’. The fact that the film has gone viral is proof that today everyone is praying for everyone. Everyone has a reason to pray. We pray this pandemic passes soon,” said Cycle Pure Agarbatti MD Arjun Ranga.

    A sure indicator of the universal appeal of the video is that many people from different walks of life have come together and extended their support to the video by sharing it rapidly. While Cycle Pure Agarbathi has been actively working at the on-ground level to help Covid patients and aid the medical requirements, the video is to reinstate the hope and spread positivity among the people of India during these difficult times.

  • Star Suvarna to telecast ‘Kannadada Kotyadhipati 2018’ the Kannada version of ‘Who wants to be a Millionaire’ as part of its revamp

    Star Suvarna to telecast ‘Kannadada Kotyadhipati 2018’ the Kannada version of ‘Who wants to be a Millionaire’ as part of its revamp

    May 21, 2018: The third season of Kannadada Kotyadhipati, the Kannada version of ‘Who wants to be a Millionaire’, which sets the stage for a revamps of Star Suvarna, the Kannada GEC channel of Star Network will premiere in June’18. Since January 2018, the channel has gained viewership share in Kannada GEC, led by new fiction launches; Muddu Lakshmi and Bili Hendthi and daily reality show Pyate Hudugir Halli Life – S4.

    To further strengthen its consumer offering, Star Suvarna is launching the 3rd season of Kannadada Kotyadhipati, the Kannada language series of the format “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire”, popularly known as KBC (Kaun Banega Crorepati) in India. In its first 2 seasons in 2012 and 2013, it was the most-watched show in Kannada. Star Suvarna is planning to further strengthen the line-up with 2 new fiction launches along with Kannadada Kotyadhipati’s launch. 

    Mr. Kevin Vaz, CEO of South Entertainment Channels for Star India Pvt Ltd commented: “Star Suvarna is known to provide differentiated and wholesome family entertainment and we are excited to bring Kannadada Kotyadhipati back to the viewers. We are confident that with Mr. Ramesh Aravind as the host and the new feature, ‘Play Along’, this show will engage viewers very well, and Star Suvarna will flourish to become Kannadigas favorite channel yet again.” 

    The 3rd Season of ‘Kannadada Kotiyadhipathi’ will be hosted by the versatile actor, Mr. Ramesh Aravind, who has worked in movies across 5 languages as an actor, producer, and director. Beyond films, Ramesh has also won people’s hearts as TV show anchor, motivational speaker, TEDx presenter and social worker. 

    Speaking about the show host, Mr. Ramesh Aravind said “I am really honored to host Kannadada Kotyadhipati. This show touches a deep chord in the viewer. It holds the promise of change, the ability to carve out a life one desires. This show is not about money, but hope and I’m humbled to be a part of the process.”

    With a promise of making common man a ‘Kotyadhipati’, the show has been a big draw among viewers across markets irrespective of gender and age groups. This season, with the advent of technology and features like ‘Play along’, the show gets closer to its viewers as never before as it gives viewers an opportunity to participate and get rewarded from the comfort of their homes.

    The show is being produced by Mr. Siddharth Basu of Big Synergy, widely known as the Father of quiz on Indian TV. 

    Mr. Siddharth Basu opines “KannadadaKotyadhipati remains the most loved show as anyone can win here irrespective of background, education, caste, provided (s)he is empowered by knowledge. The stringent processes are practiced to ensure fairness, which enhances the credibility of the show”.

    “Kannadada Kotyadhipati” has the power to change people’s lives forever. The show is in line with Star Suvarna’s commitment towards providing thought-provoking and entertaining content to its viewers. The registration lines to participate in the show now closed were open for 10 days, receiving an overwhelming response from the aspirants.

  • ‘Behind The Scenes’ of film butterfly crosses 1 million views in less than a week!

    ‘Behind The Scenes’ of film butterfly crosses 1 million views in less than a week!

    MUMBAI: The makers of film Butterfly recently released a ‘behind the scenes’ video of the film and it is absolutely beautiful. Going by the number of views it has received, it seems that audience completely agrees! The BTS video has garnered over 1 Million views in less than a week, quite unheard of for a behind the scenes video of a film. Directed by Ramesh Aravind, the movie stars Parul Yadav in the lead.

    From walking us through the beautiful locales of France to teasing us with bits and pieces of Parul’s scenes in the film, the video has definitely piqued our interest for the movie. It gives the viewers a perfect glimpse of the fun that the cast and crew seem to have had while shooting the film in France!

    Commenting on the same, Parul Yadav stated “I’m glad to see such an amazing response to the behind the scenes of the film. We have been receiving immense amount of love and appreciation from the audience and this is what we, as a team look forward to with any of our work being showcased”.

    Butterfly is the official Kannada version of the Hindi superhit film Queen (2014) which is also being simultaneously remade in the three other South Indian languages by Mediente Films. The film is slated to release in 2018.