Author: Karishma Sharma
Born in Kanpur and raised across Uttar Pradesh, Nanda Yadav carries the rich cultural hues of her Varanasi roots into every role she plays. With an academic foundation from Delhi University and a classical training in Bharatanatyam, Nanda’s journey into the world of acting is a seamless blend of discipline, passion, and fearless exploration. “My journey started with classical dance,” she shares. “Dance taught me expression, theatre gave me voice, and cinema brought them together.” Alongside Bharatanatyam, Nanda has honed skills in pole dance, gymnastics, and horse riding—each discipline adding strength and versatility to her craft. Her love for languages…
He doesn’t just tattoo—he questions, listens, redraws, and sometimes, says no. There’s something deliberate about the way Shivam Sharma speaks— calm, precise, and quietly intense, like his tattoos. At 23, he launched Studio 23, now famously known as Concept Kranti, with one clear idea: tattoos should start with thought, not trend. In an age of Pinterest tattoos and aesthetic filters, Shivam refuses to ink on impulse. Instead, he listens, challenges, and transforms your story into skin-worthy permanence. His studio in Greater Mohali is not just a creative space—it’s a shrine of skin stories. We caught up with him to talk…
Inside the soulful storytelling of Fiza and Dipankar—where cameras don’t chase fame but cradle truth. Fiza’s voice flickers with warmth: “Class 3 or 4—our family vacations to Manali and Mussoorie. We carried a roll camera. You had to wait for the negatives, remember? That anticipation, that joy… it was magic. Those photographs still live in our home.” Dipankar recalls his moment of early revelation: “Class 6. I was obsessed with the way people felt around each other. There’s a photo of me draped in three new wedding outfits, posing like a king. Aham Brahmasmi—I am the universe. Our childhoods weren’t…
While most of us are melting into our iced lattes, Nikita Rawal is out there thriving under the sun — and we had to find out her secret! From sun-safe glam to spontaneous getaways, this powerhouse of talent and style spills her summer mood board and lets us in on her go-to rituals, fashion faves, and the one summer memory that always warms her heart. So… what’s your summer personality? Read on to find out Nikita’s — it might just match yours. Nikita, let’s start with the basics. What’s your summer vibe in three words? Bold, breezy, and blissfully barefoot!…
Legendary Popular Punjabi actor-comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passed away at the age of 65. He took his last breath this morning, on Friday morning at Fortis Hospital in Mohali. The funeral will be held on August 23 at 12 noon at the Balongi cremation ground in Mohali. A large number of fans and artists are expected to gather to pay their last respects. According to media reports, he had been unwell for the past few months. News of his death has left the Punjabi film industry and his fans in deep shock. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and several other Punjabi artists…
“Writing started as a vent, but I realised I had stories worth telling.” When we sat down to talk to Gurwinder Lotay, the debut author of Ishq De Satt Mukaam, we expected a classic love story. What we got instead was a heartfelt conversation about literature, films, writing out of frustration, and how sometimes, stories find you. The author of Ishq De Satt Mukaam shares the inspiration behind the novel, the winding road to publication, and why writing in Punjabi is an act of love more than livelihood. 1. Tell us about your book, Ishq De Satt Mukaam. Was it…
From conquering the corporate world to composing Grammy-winning albums steeped in Indian classical tradition and global harmony, Chandrika Tandon’s life is a testament to transformation. In this heartfelt conversation, she opens up about the tearful epiphany that led her from Wall Street to world stages, the healing power of Vedic music, and the joy of serving others through song. “I cried the whole flight home and didn’t know why. That’s when I realized—I needed music to be happy.” At the pinnacle of her business career—managing multi-million dollar deals and flying between continents—Chandrika Tandon had a moment that changed everything. “It…
From grassroots activism to state leadership, Punjab’s fearless daughter is rewriting what it means to be in power. By Gurleen Kaur She didn’t plan to be here. In fact, Raj Lali Gill and her husband had returned from abroad simply to wind up their property affairs. But fate had a bigger plan—and a poster. A walk past a signboard of the Aam Aadmi Party led to a conversation. That conversation led to a meeting. And that meeting led to a movement. “I volunteered, and that was the day my journey started,” she recalls, her voice unwavering. Today, as the Chairperson…
Shehnaaz Gill has been hospitalised due to health issues, but the actress didn’t reveal the exact reason. TV actor and Bigg Boss 18 winner Karan Veer Mehra recently visited the ailing actress to check on her condition and assured her fans that she is doing fine. He asked his followers and Shehnaaz’s fans to pray for her speedy recovery. On Monday, Karan took to his Instagram Stories and shared a video that shows Shehnaaz lying on a hospital bed with IV drips attached to her hand. The moment he turns the camera towards her, she hides her face. In the video, he…
Punjabi singer Harbhajan Mann had a narrow escape after his car met with an accident at the Pipli flyover in Kurukshetra early Monday morning. As per information, Mann was on his way from Delhi to Mohali when his car collided with a stray animal and overturned. However, he reportedly escaped the accident without any major injuries. Around 4 am, as the vehicle crossed the flyover, the driver spotted a stray cow sitting on the National Highway. He applied sudden brakes, but the car hit the cow and overturned. The passers-by and police helped the singer and other occupants — his…