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Bindass unveils its new series, Tere Liye Bro
MUMBAI: Bindass announces the launch of its new series titled ‘Tere Liye Bro’. The series will revolve around the exciting journey of three best friends, and the twists and turns their lives take, which make them appreciate their bond as friends much more. Co-presented by Micromax and Indian Motorcycle, and powered by Denver, the inaugural episode is slated to air on 8 December at 7pm on the linear and digital platforms concurrently.
With brand values and content that reflect the lives, dreams and aspirations of the millennial in India, bindass is constantly providing engaging entertainment with its riveting show concepts. Last year with Girl in the City (followed by The Trip and Girl In The City Chapter 2), bindass led the wave of disruption with an omni-content, multi-platform strategy to win over millennials in a rapidly evolving digital space with outstanding success. The brand just concluded its fourth series ‘Dil Buffering’ successfully which not only garnered an enviable following but also witnessed 30 million views across all platforms.
The captivating storyline of Tere Liye Bro focuses on three friends, whose bro-mance continues way past college, into their careers working world. Pulled in different directions by their careers, they still make the time to have their wild rendezvous, egged on mostly by Aniket, the most spirited of the three. He also acts as the glue that keeps them together in spite of the differences that erupt ever so often between the other two, Vineet and Farhaan. As the three ride their roller-coaster of risqué fun, a freak accident takes them by surprise, changing their lives forever. The show offers the millennial audience a slice from their own world served up with drama and intrigue that makes for compelling viewing.
Catering to both its digital and television audiences, the 10-episode series of 22 minutes each will be aired on bindass and simulcast digitally on Facebook as well as YouTube.
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Vikram and Ajinkya Gandhe win Masterchef India season finale
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor joins judges for emotional MasterChef finale
MUMBAI: The latest season of MasterChef India concluded on a high note, with brothers Vikram Gandhe and Ajinkya Gandhe crowned winners in the grand finale aired on Sony Entertainment Television.
The duo from Nagpur lifted the coveted trophy and donned the show’s signature golden apron after a season that celebrated India’s diverse culinary traditions under the theme “Pride of India”.
This edition of the popular cooking reality show introduced a new jodi format, with 50 pairs from across the country competing in the Masterchef kitchen. Contestants brought personal stories, regional flavours and family bonds to the competition.
The grand finale featured the final three pairs: Vikram and Ajinkya Gandhe (brothers), Saisree and Chanda (mother and daughter), and Anju and Manju (sisters).
The finale was attended by celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor, who joined the show’s judging panel comprising Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar and Kunal Kapur.
Kapoor said the show has long served as a platform to celebrate India’s rich culinary heritage and provide passionate home cooks with a national stage. He noted that the current season reflected a confident India that takes pride in its roots while embracing new culinary ideas.
Judge Vikas Khanna said the contestants’ journeys and the memories created during the season would remain with the team long after the show’s conclusion. Ranveer Brar described the show as a family that continues to grow with every season, while Kunal Kapur praised the contestants’ creativity and determination.
With the finale now concluded, the latest season of MasterChef India once again highlighted how food can reflect identity, heritage and storytelling, inspiring home cooks across the country to pursue their culinary ambitions.
