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Doordarshan's new series Swaraj to narrate India’s untold stories and historical journey from 1498 to 1947

Before the era of satellite channels and OTT, Doordarshan was the primary source of entertainment for people across the country. While the generation from the 80s and 90s always go on a nostalgic trip when the topic of Doordarshan comes up today, the flagship channel is all set to revamp itself and come up with fresh and unique content to entertain the audience. Among the new content, there will be a 75-episode series titled Swaraj , which will narrate the untold stories of unsung heroes of India and lesser-known tales about the Indian history. It will be jointly produced by the government of India and Mumbai-based production house Contiloe Pictures, which has previously bankrolled shows like Sony TV's  Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman and Vighnaharta Ganesha , Colors' Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat and Zee TV's Jhansi Ki Rani among others. As per News 18 report, the series will showcase the stories from 1498 when Vasco da Gama first reached India to 1947 when the country g...

Here is what Johnny Depp indulged in at the Indian restaurant, Varanasi to celebrate his win

Johnny Depp shells out over Rs 48 lakh on celebratory dinner at Indian eatery to celebrate win against Amber Heard. As per reports Depp and his pals indulged in a feast of authentic Indian cuisine, cocktails and rosé Champagne. The chef had specially prepared a large meal of several Indian delicacies such as sheekh kebabs, chicken tikka, paneer tikka masala, lamb karahi and tandoori king prawns . For desserts he had cheesecake and panna cotta. “The most talked about person on the planet right now joined us for dinner last night! What an amazing and humble experience. Only at Varanasi Restaurant,” the post read. The official handle of the restaurant also mentioned that they had the "greatest of pleasure" to be in the presence of Depp as well as musician Jeff Beck. Reports suggest that Depp ’s security team initially checked the city centre facility to ensure it was secure and that his privacy could be maintained. The actor, along with Beck and 20 others, spent around thre...