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Zee Telugu supports Telangana government in fight against Covid2019
MUMBAI: With the outbreak of the Covid2019 pandemic, the social and economic ecosystem of the country has faced a tectonic shift. To the state government in its efforts, Zee Telugu has pledged to donate PPE kits, masks and other critical medical equipment to the authorities. This is part of a larger initiative of the Zee Network to donate equipment in 10 cities across India.
Joining the state government in its efforts to fight the ongoing pandemic, Zee Telugu has decided to donate 4,000 PPE kits and 16 ambulances across the state of Telangana. Appreciating the efforts by the channel, IT minister, KTR has liked the tweet.
Zee Network has pledged to support different state governments and local authorities all over the country by donating 200 ambulances, 40,000 PPE kits, 100 portable ICUs and 6,00,000 daily meals in support of 10,000 migrants across the nation, for a month. The cities include: Noida, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Kolkata, Bhubaneshwar, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kochi and Chennai.
Zee Telugu provided a monetary aid of Rs 35 lakh to nearly 400 families of daily wage workers from all the 16 shows of the channel, to help overcome their financial challenges. Additionally, during the first phase of the lockdown, employees of Zee Telugu and Zee Cinemalu donated a sum of 1.5 lakh for the immediate relief of television daily wage workers
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Sony PAL to air Sankat Mochan Hanuman from May 4 at 9 PM
Mythological series brings Lord Hanuman’s tale of devotion and courage back to TV
MUMBAI: Sony PAL is set to bring back the timeless mythological series Sankat Mochan Hanuman, with its premiere scheduled for May 4 at 9 PM. The show revisits the legendary journey of Lord Hanuman, offering viewers a chance to reconnect with one of Indian mythology’s most revered figures.
Centred on themes of devotion, courage and righteousness, the series traces Hanuman’s unwavering loyalty to Lord Ram and his fearless stand against evil. With its mix of dramatic storytelling and visually rich sequences, the show aims to deliver both entertainment and spiritual resonance, appealing to audiences across age groups.
The narrative unfolds as a larger-than-life saga, positioning Hanuman as the ultimate protector and a symbol of strength and selfless service. His journey, rooted in faith and duty, continues to strike a chord with viewers, making the series as relevant today as ever.
The cast features Gagan Malik as Lord Ram, Debalina Chatterjee as Sita, Nirbhay Wadhwa in the titular role, and Saurav Gurjar as Raavan. Their performances bring depth and authenticity to characters deeply embedded in Indian cultural memory.
With its return to television, the show is positioned as more than just a rerun. It taps into a renewed appetite for mythological storytelling, blending nostalgia with timeless values.
As audiences increasingly seek content that resonates beyond entertainment, ‘Sankat Mochan Hanuman’ offers a familiar yet powerful narrative, reminding viewers that stories of faith and courage never really go out of style.
