Monthly Archives: October 2019

Aamir Khan’s next film ‘Lal Singh Chadda’ to kick-start on Oct 31

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Aamir Khan is all set to kick start shooting for his upcoming next ‘Lal Singh Chadda’ a remake of Hollywood the classic Forest Gump. The first schedule of the movie is going to start on the 31st of October 2019.

Lal Singh Chadda is very close to Aamir khan’s heart, his mom Zeenath Hussain will be present while the shooting starts and wants to be the first person to give the first clap. The movie is going to be shot at 100 live locations across India as the actor does not believe in studio setups.

A lot has been said about the superstar’s preparations for his role in the movie and he is even undergoing physical changes to better fit his character, the actor will be gaining a whopping 20 kgs. Also, the actor is growing his beard to keep the Punjabi look intact and will be sporting a turban in some parts of the film to look the part.

Written by Atul Kulkarni, the film is helmed by Advait Chandan and will be produced by Viacom18 Studios and Aamir Khan Productions. The movie is slated to hit the theatres during Christmas 2020, next year.

Deepika Padukone is omnipresent this Diwali in her apt costume

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This Diwali is lit for Deepika Padukone as the global icon is not only treating her fans with her various ventures but the actress is omnipresent everywhere.

Deepika is one of the leading actresses in the industry and an inspiration to many, PM Narendra Modi has hailed the actress as Bharat Ki Laxmi. After launching her closet for a cause on World Mental health day, the actress recently shared a new collection as ‘Festive Edit’ this Diwali. Not only this, but a leading publication has also chosen her to feature on the Diwali cover of a magazine.

2019 is a fruitful year for Deepika Padukone with unique films like Chhapaak, 83′ and the recently announced Mahabharat.

Apart from films, the actress has made her mark on several platforms, Deepika Padukone becomes the first choice when it comes to being a mentor to her fans.

Deepika Padukone known for her brave choice of films that attempts to bring a change in society, despite a busy year the actress spares time from her schedule for a cause.

On the work front, the actress will be next seen in Meghna Gulzar’s ‘Chhapaak’, a film based on the life of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. She will also feature in Kabir Khan’s ’83’ where Deepika will be essaying the role of Kapil Dev’s wife Romi Dev in the film. She also turned producer for both her upcoming projects and “Chhapaak” and ’83.

Mahesh Babu shares Diwali poster ahead of his next film ‘Sarileru Neekevvaru’

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On the occasion of Diwali, Telugu superhero Mahesh Babu shared a new poster from his upcoming movie Sarileru Neekevvaru and informed his fans that the film will be released on January 12, 2020, just in time for the Sankranti Festival.

Sarileru neekevvaru poster

Mahesh Babu shared the poster with the caption, “Happy Diwali 🙂 🙂 #SarileruNeekevvaru”.
One of the biggest highlights is that Mahesh Babu will be seen playing a role of an Army officer in Sarileru Neekevarru, some glimpses of the superstar ‘s look from the film have already been released, raising expectations about the film.
The actor has a loyal troop of fans across the world and they have made him the superstar that he. Adding to it is because of his perfect looks and extraordinary skills as an actor.  Superstar Mahesh Babu’s hard work has always paid off and he has his own unique way to balance his personal and professional life has always been tremendous.
Written and directed by Anil Ravipudi, produced by AK Entertainments, G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd and Sri Venkateswara Creations, the film also stars Rashmika Mandanna opposite the hero, while Vijayashanti is back in films again with Prakash Raj playing a vital role.

Shot in Kashmir mostly, a replica set of Konda Reddy Buruju in Kurnool was constructed in Ramoji Film City with an estimated cost of Rs. 4 crore for the film.

The title theme song released on the occasion of Independence Day as a perfect tribute to every Indian soldier has given insights into the story line. Mahesh Babu plays an Army Major Ajay Krishna though the film surrounds on his encounters in civil life and the story surrounds the events that follow. It remains to be seen the roles of Rashmika and Vyjanthi in the film.

Trump lights diya as White House celebrates Diwali 2019

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Video grab of PM Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump on Monday (White House)

US President Donald Trump has followed the tradition set by his predecessor Barack Obama in 2009 and lit the light in White House marking the Festival of Lights, an Indian celebration. This was Trump’s third Diwali celebrations at the Oval Office.

“For many Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and Buddhists in the United States and around the globe, this sacred period is an opportunity to commemorate the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance,” Trump said.

Diwali or the festival of lights is marked by prayers, light diyas and electric lighting with traditional feasts and other festivities which mark reverence to Goddess Lakshmi of wealth among the Indian business classes.

Describing the festival as a symbol of religious liberty, the US President said, “My Administration will continue to defend the rights enshrined in our Constitution that enable people of all faiths to worship according to their beliefs and conscience.”

Trump participated in the first Diwali celebrations at the White House in 2017 with a group of Indian-Americans and last year, the then Indian Ambassador to the US, Navtej Singh Sarna, was present for Diwali celebrations in the Roosevelt room.

Diwali 2019:

The legend goes that Lord Rama and Sita returned to Ayodhya, after 14 years of exile. Diwali coincides with the festival of lights and followed by worship of Goddess Lakshmi. It is celebrated on Amavasya, the darkest day of of the Hindu lunar-solar calendar. Here are some key timings for the pooja this year:

Lagna Puja is on Sunday, October 27, 2019

Kumbha Lagna Muhurat – 2:21 pm to 3:57 pm

Vrishabha Lagna Muhurat (evening) – 7:15 pm to 9:15 pm

Simha Lagna Muhurat (midnight) – 1:41 am to 3:49 am, October 28, 2019

Amavasya Tithi begins – 12:23 pm on October 27, and ends at 9:08 am on October 28, 2019.