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Zing brings a supernatural thriller ‘Master’s Sun’
Mumbai: Youth-centric channel Zing has added a crowning stroke to its “Apni Vibe, Apni Tribe” mantra with its new showMaster’s Sun.
It’s the first supernatural thriller in Zing’s Hallyu time slot, and its social media announcement has already gotten the ‘Rizing Tribe’ (Zing’s K-drama tribe) fans excited!
Master’s Sun will premiere on Zing on 17 October and will air every Monday to Friday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Commenting on this occasion, Zing chief channel officer Arghya Roy Chowdhury said, “At Zing, we always aim at entertaining our audience with quality entertainment. We are beyond excited about bringing various K-Dramas to our audiences in the past few months, and their tremendous success on our channel is overwhelming. Keeping the excitement up, the latest addition to our content line-up, Master’s Sun, has an engaging storyline and a beguiling soundtrack that will hold viewers’ attention.
Master’s Sun tells the story of Joo Joong-won (So Ji-sub) and Tae Gong-shil (Kim Myung-soo), a young couple whose lives are filled with shocking supernatural encounters. Destiny brings them together, and Gong-shil realises that as long as Joong-won is by her side, the ghosts don’t bother her. This situation sets in motion a heartfelt journey of love and adventure that will captivate K-drama fans.
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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.
