Happy Raksha Bandhan
The time with my brother instantly makes my day better: Saanvie Tallwar on Raksha Bandhan
For Saanvie Tallwar, who is currently seen in web series Khamosh Aahatein, her bond with her brother is shaped by distance more than anything else. He lives in Australia, and every meeting comes with the weight of time apart. She said, "I think it's less about one particular thing he does and more about the time we get together. My brother lives in Australia, so we don't get to meet every day. Whenever he comes, we just sit together and talk about everything, literally everything. That time with him instantly makes my day better." Their disagreements, she recalled, were never | Click Here...
Emotional Support Is the Backbone of Any Relationship: Vijayendra Kumeria on Raksha Bandhan
Vijayendra Kumeria has made a strong mark with his performance as Sanyam Singh, the male lead in Colors TV's Juhi Mui. On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the actor opened up about the changing meaning of the festival, his bond with his brother and cousins, and why emotional support matters more than being physically present. Talking about the idea of a brother being the sole protector, Vijayendra said he believes Raksha Bandhan should not be limited by gender. He shared, “The idea of Raksha Bandhan lies i | Click Here...
Siblings Understand You Without Words: Mishkat Varma Reflects on Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan is a heartfelt celebration of the unique, enduring bond shared between brothers and sisters. Beyond the sacred thread of the Rakhi, the festival symbolises unconditional love, lifelong protection, and mutual support through life’s ups and downs. Echoing these emotions is Zee TV's newly launched romantic drama, Dilo Ki Ram Leela, starring Mishkat Varma as Ram alongside Aastha Sharma as Leela. The show follows the journey of Leela, who yearns for her distant father’s affection, and Ram, a down-t | Click Here...
Mutual understanding is what makes the festival more meaningful: Abhishek Sharrma on Raksha Bandhan
Abhishek Sharrma has been making a strong mark with his performance as Devansh, the male lead in Zee TV's Vasudha. On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the actor opened up about his bond with his sister and how he looks at the festival today. For Abhishek, the sibling relationship is not about one person being the protector. It is about being there for each other through every phase of life. Talking about the traditional idea of a brother protecting his sister, Abhishek said, “I think protection between sibli | Click Here...
Raksha Bandhan is about protecting the relationship, not just each other: Ashmita Bakshi
Actress Ashmita Bakshi, currently seen in the Colors TV military-medical drama 108 Base Hospital – Uri, recently opened up about her deep bond with her brother, Tarandeep Singh Bakshi, and how they celebrate Raksha Bandhan. Born and raised in Mumbai, Ashmita recently moved closer to her workplace to avoid the city’s gruelling commute. However, the physical distance hasn't weakened her family ties. "I make sure to go home every weekend," Ashmita shared. "For me, even a simple phone call from my brother can instantly make my day better. Whenever I’m home and he isn't working, we | Click Here...
Protection Is No Longer One-Sided: Vasudha’s Priya Thakur on the Evolving Meaning of Raksha Bandhan
Actress Priya Thakur, who has captivated audiences as the lead in Zee TV’s Vasudha, recently reflected on the evolving essence of Raksha Bandhan and how sibling dynamics transform over time. For Priya, the festival is no longer bound by traditional gender roles or the narrative that protection is solely a brother's duty; rather, it represents a mutual pledge of care and support. Addressing how the traditional dynamic has shifted in 2026, Priya shared, “I definitely feel the concept has evolved. The idea of pr | Click Here...
It is a lovely occasion to celebrate belonging: Amandeep Sidhu on the essence of Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan is one of the most cherished festivals in Indian culture, symbolising the enduring bond of protection, trust, and unconditional love shared among siblings. While traditionally centred on the sacred thread sisters tie on their brothers' wrists, the festival's essence extends to any relationship rooted in mutual care, responsibility, and emotional support. For television actors, celebrating such traditional festivals often means balancing vibrant festivities with rigorous shoot schedules. Despite working long hours on set, actors manage to share quick celebrations, exchange wis | Click Here...