Music and Youth
Zoom’s Maximum style presents ‘Salaam-e-Ishq’ special
MUMBAI: With expectations soaring for the soon-to-release Salaam-e-Ishq, Zoom gives you an opportunity to know your favourite stars up close and personal in the Salaam-e-Ishq special on Maximum Style, on Thursday, January 18th, 2007 at 8.30 p.m, on Zoom, India’s premier lifestyle and glamour Hindi entertainment news channel.
Who better to introduce you to the star cast than the vivacious Ayesha Takia herself as she makes her anchoring debut as Maximum Style’s special host. The show will give its viewers a glimpse into the real and reel life of the star cast of the movie including Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, John Abraham, Vidya Balan, Anil Kapoor, Ishaa Koppikar, Akshayye Khanna, Govinda and Shannon.
Ayesha will test her interviewing skills with Vikram Phadnis, the man behind Salaam e Ishq’s styling, to talk about the character briefs and his styling for each of these, working with the demanding Nikhil Advani and catering to the myriad whims and fancies of such a wide star cast. The show-stopping star studded fashion show at the music release of Salaam-e-Ishq will be another attraction of this special episode.
Tune in to Zoom on January 18th at 8.30 p.m. to watch this star-studded Maximum Style Salaam-e-Ishq special!
Music and Youth
Mumbai gears up for the ultimate Global Youth Festival this December
MUMBAI: Mumbai is about to witness something it has never seen before. The Global Youth Festival arrives on 6-7 December at Jio World Garden with 15,000 attendees and 60-plus experiences sprawled across six sprawling arenas. On its sixth edition, this is no ordinary jamboree—it is a carefully orchestrated collision of wellness, adventure, arts, music, yoga and social change.
Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis will throw open the proceedings with a landmark ceremony, signalling the state’s backing for a movement that has already mobilised youth across 20-plus countries and 170-plus cities. The sheer scale is staggering: 500-plus volunteers powering the machine, 600,000-plus volunteer hours logged across previous editions, and millions of lives touched annually.
The speaker roster is formidable. Diipa Büller-Khosla and Dipali Goenka, chief executive of Welspun India, will share the stage with Malaika Arora in conversations spanning leadership, creativity and culture. Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukhbhai Mandaviya will also attend, reinforcing GYF’s reach into the corridors of power.
But this is not mere talk. The Solaris Mainstage promises concerts from renowned Indian artists. Innerverse delivers a 360-degree LED spectacle of art, technology and sound. The Love and Care Arena houses hands-on projects spanning women’s empowerment, child education, rural upliftment and animal welfare. India’s largest outdoor sound-healing experience awaits. An inflatable obstacle course, neon drifter karts and open-sky bouldering cater to thrill-seekers.
Some have branded GYF the “Coachella of Consciousness.” Others call it “India’s Largest Sober Festival.” Spiritual visionary Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji, who inspired the festival, will deliver the Wisdom Masterclass. Every rupee goes to charity.
After Mumbai comes Kolkata on 14 December. New York looms next year. For one weekend in December, Mumbai becomes the epicentre of youth-driven change—and nothing will be quite the same after.
Tickets available on BookMyShow. Visit youthfestival.srmd.org or follow @globalyouthfestival on Instagram.






