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The Hindu
25-05-2025
- Politics
- The Hindu
Tiranga rally in Tirupati: youth told to fill their hearts with patriotism
An impressive 'Tiranga rally' was taken out on the arterial roads of Tirupati on Sunday (May 25) to commemorate the success of the Operation Sindhoor taken up by the Indian government in retaliation to the killing of innocent tourists at Pahalgam. Politicians, students, ex-servicemen, social activists and members of chamber of commerce, corporate entities took part in the rally in large numbers. The event, which was organised by REACH Global Foundation, began at Jyotirao Phule Circle and ended at Nalugukalla Mandapam junction in the city. The foundation's organiser and veteran medical professional Ramesh Nath Lingutla said the retaliatory act was necessitated by the terrorists' misadventure with the tacit support of Pakistan government. Tirupati MLA Arani Srinivasulu called upon the youth to fill their hearts with patriotism and strive tirelessly for the nation's security. He likened Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan to 'Trimurti' in protecting the country from enemies outside as well as within, to ensure the safety of the citizens. The rally was not just about shouting of patriotic slogans, but had artistes perform 'Chekka Bhajana', 'Kolatam' etc., while traditional drum beating by instrumentalists, which added to the grandeur of the event. Andhra Pradesh Yadava Welfare Corporation Chairman G. Narasimha Yadav and the city's Deputy Mayor R.C. Munikrishna joined the rally at NTR Circle and walked till the end.
India Today
17-05-2025
- General
- India Today
Jyeshtha Kalashtami 2025: Date, timings, significance, and rituals
Devotees all over India celebrate Kalashtami, a divine Hindu festival for Lord Kaal Bhairav, on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the decreasing moon phase (Krishna Paksha) every month. As a fierce and safeguarding avatar of Lord Shiva, Kaal Bhairav is revered with the utmost devotion by his admirers, who ask for his blessings for bravery, protection, and spiritual is said that when Kalashtami occurs on a Sunday or Tuesday, the day becomes more powerful and spiritual. Jyeshtha Kalashtami, commonly referred to as Kaal Bhairav Ashtami, is going to take place on Tuesday, 20th May 2025, in the month of May May 2025: Date and Tithi TimingsDate: Tuesday, 20th May 2025Ashtami Tithi Begins at 5:51 AM on May 20Ashtami Tithi Ends: 4:55 AM on May 21Significance of KalashtamiAs mentioned in the Aditya Purana, Kalashtami is of special significance for Shiva devotees, especially for the ones worshipping his fierce form, Kaal Bhairav, as the God of Time. The very name is derived from "Kaal" i.e., time and "Bhairav" i.e., the fearsome form of has it that Kaal Bhairav was born out of a divine conflict between the Trimurti—Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh (Shiva). Shiva, enraged at Lord Brahma's self-importance, took the form of Mahakaleshwar and beheaded Brahma's fifth head, becoming Kaal Bhairav. Ever since then, this fierce avatar has been revered as a negative energy shield and egoistic tendency 2025 RitualsDevotees celebrate Kalashtami with seriousness, dedication, and fasting:Morning Rituals:Wake up early in the morning before sunrise and have a holy bath. Pray to Lord Kaal Bhairav, asking for forgiveness of previous sins and protection from evil forces. Many devotees also do Pitru Tarpan (offering to ancestors) to give peace to their on Kalashtami is said to bestow prosperity, happiness, and divine blessings. Some maintain a full-day fast, while others take a Puja:Go to a Kaal Bhairav temple in the evening and recite Bhairav Ashtakam, Shiva mantras, or tell the Kaal Bhairav Katha. Light lamps offer black sesame seeds, mustard oil, flowers, and and Offerings:Donating food, clothing, and alms to Brahmins is highly meritorious. A special Kalashtami ritual is to feed or donate things like milk, curd, or sweets to black dogs, who are considered vahana (divine vehicle) of Lord Kalashtami is more than a ritualistic practice—it's an insistence on the strength of Shiva to annihilate ego, wash away sins, and provide unflinching protection. In absolute devotion and spiritual purpose, devotees observe this day to seek celestial blessings and inner fortitude in their lives.
India Today
14-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Ram Lakhan duo Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor to reunite for SRK's King: Report
The iconic 'Ram Lakhan' duo, Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor, are set to reunite on the big screen in Shah Rukh Khan's highly anticipated action thriller, 'King'. The film, which is scheduled to begin filming on May 20, marks the first collaboration of the legendary trio, Shah Rukh, Shroff, and Kapoor, since their 1995 blockbuster 'Trimurti'.While details of Jackie Shroff's role remain under wraps, his addition to the cast has added to the excitement around the film. Anil Kapoor has been confirmed to play Shah Rukh's handler and mentor, guiding his character through a gritty, high-stakes narrative. The film, headlined by Shah Rukh Khan, will see him in a never-before-seen Anand narrated the basic world of King to Jackie Shroff along with his character arc, and the actor took no time to come on board the film. Jackie is all excited to embark on this action-packed journey with Shah Rukh Khan and the team. Jackie feels that Shah Rukh Khan is the most accomplished and large-hearted producer of Indian Cinema, and is looking forward to be on the sets on King,' a source told Pinkvilla. Shah Rukh Khan, Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor in Trimurti (Photo Credit: X/BombayBasanti) 'King has one of the largest ensembles for a feature film in modern times, as every character has been cast to perfection with actors who fit the bill to the T. Apart from this ensemble, King will also feature some more actors to play relatively small but important roles in the film,' the source by filmmaker Siddharth Anand, 'King' will feature a star-studded ensemble including Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Suhana Khan, Arshad Warsi, and Abhay Verma. The makers of the film are aiming for a 100-day shoot schedule across multiple locations, starting in Mumbai before heading to Europe for a major international for a theatrical release between October and December 2026, the film will have an exciting collaboration between Sachin–Jigar, who will compose the songs, and Anirudh Ravichander, who will handle the background Watch
India.com
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
This veteran star will be seen in Shah Rukh Khan's 'King'; the two will work together after 30 years, his name is...
After Pathaan, Siddharth Anand is once again directing a Shah Rukh Khan-starrer titled King . The film is already making headlines as it features both Suhana Khan and Shah Rukh Khan. After Arshad Warsi was confirmed as part of the cast, another actor has joined the star-studded lineup. He is a veteran and will be seen with Shah Rukh Khan after 30 years, their last film together was 1995's Trimurti . We're talking about Anil Kapoor. The same report further states that the first schedule of the film will be shot in Mumbai starting next week. After that, the team will head to Europe for the next schedule. Abhishek Bachchan will also play an important role in the film. If reports are to be believed, Deepika Padukone will also be making a special appearance. Talking about Anil Kapoor and Shah Rukh Khan's film, Trimurti was directed by Mukul Anand, This film also featured Jackie Shroff in an important role along with Shah Rukh and Anil. The film was a flop at the box office. King movie's latest update amid ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan It was reported that King was all set to start rolling on May 16, 2025, but according to a report in Midday, the makers have decided to delay the shoot due to ongoing tension between India and Pakistan. While the ceasefire has been announced, the situation is not totally normal between the two countries. A source told the tabloid, 'Despite the ceasefire, things remain sensitive and the situation is dynamic. So, everyone is wondering whether this would be a good time to take their projects on floors. The team of King has been working towards May 16, which is when they're expected to begin filming. But a slight delay won't be surprising as it would be preferable to go on set when the atmosphere is less tense.'
India.com
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
First Indian film to earn Rs 1 crore on first day of release, still became super flop, had 3 superstars, movie is..., lead actress is...
Often when a film is released, the first day of the box office collection speaks a lot about the coming days of the collection of the film. However, there have been instances when the first collection was unexpected and the movie minted money but witnessed a sharp decline in numbers in the coming days. Something similar happened with the film which we are going to discuss today. The movie had three superstars, and despite their presence, the film turned out a huge flop. The film was released in 1995 and during that time, the budget of the movie was Rs 11 crore, which is considered a huge budget for the movie. First Indian film to earn Rs 1 crore on 1st day of release is… If you are wondering which movie we are talking about, then it is none other than Shah Rukh Khan's Trimurti. Released 30 years ago, the movie made a huge record on its opening day. Helmed by acclaimed director Subhash Ghai, the movie featured Shah Rukh Khan, Jackie Shroff, and Anil Kapoor in lead roles. According to media reports, Shah Rukh Khan's Trimurti earned Rs 1.06 crore on day 1 of release. However, what followed next was unexpected for viewers as well as critics. Despite a bumper opening, the film only earned Rs 8.57 crore in India. The graph went from up to down in no time, leaving the audience and even makers stunned. Despite having three superstars, the film wasn't saved and became a huge flop. Apart from the leading three actors, the movie also featured Priya Tendulkar, Gautami Tadimalla, Anjali Jathar, Tinnu Anand, Saeed Jaffrey, Anang Desai, and Himani Shivpuri in important roles.
