The ever-beautiful MP Hema Malini had to skip the last parliamentary session. “I wanted to go . But my daughters (Esha and Ahana) would hear none of it. They...
Arguably this is the worst Diwali in the history of our civilization. A virus has created worldwide havoc leaving us bereft and bewildered. Time to escape...
As India’s eternal Dream Girl Hema Malini turns 72 on October 16 good wishes pour in from everywhere.No one has anything but good wishes for India’s first and only...
Lies, damned lies! How Hrishikesh Mukherjee loved telling the truth about people who lied. In Anand Rajesh Khana makes up a friendship with strangers on the road pretending to have met them in...
The wonderful comic virtuoso Jagdeep is gone, the fifth blow to the vulnerable Hindi film industry in three months and a far less cruel blow than losing Irrfan Khan...
There is an odd romantic occurrence in Rishi Kapoor’s career peculiar to him alone. Three times he has played a young man who falls in love...
When the ‘confirmed bachelor’ Gulzar decided to marry the very beautiful actress Raakhee Gulzar he laid down only one pre-condition. That she wouldn’t return to acting.Ever. This was a time when Raakhee’s...
Reports appearing in a section of the over-zealous press declaring that Hrithik Roshan may be doing the remake of B R Chopra’s The Burning Train are not just false and misleading ...
In her time there was no woman in India as desirable as Hema Malini, She was loved by many. But she loved only one. At least three prominent...
It’s hard to pick, really. Jaya Bachchan…nee, Bhaduri was an exceptional talent. She ushered in the era of the new-age heroine who didn’t have to look...
Unrequited love can’t get any more frightening than this.Singer-actress Sulakshana Pandit had a budding career in the 1970s.In fact she was the first singing-star of Hindi cinema...
Shimla Mirchi Starring Hema Malini,Rajkummar Rao, Rakul Preet Singh Directed by Ramesh Sippy Rating: **(2 stars) Rajkummar Rao never fights shy of playing shy characters. There is an innate diffidence in his personality that renders itself effectively...
First the iconic David Letterman , and now BBC America’s legendary Tom Brook , they both came to interview none other than Shah Rukh Khan. What’s with the ...
Dream Girl Starring: Ayushmann Khurrana, Nushrat Bharucha, Annu Kapoor, Vijay Raaz, Abhishek Bannerjee, Raj Bhansali, Nidhi Bisht Directed by Raaj Shaandilya Rating: ****(4 stars) Way back in the 1977 when Dream Girl meant Hema Malini,Dharmendra sang Anand Bakshi’s truly romantic line Kissi shaayar ki ghazal , Dream Girl…. 42 years later the ceaselessly...
There is much reason for the Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar to mourn the passing forth of the peerless composer Khayyam. “Among the many composing geniuses who created beautiful tunes...
Rivalry be damned, actors today are far too secure in their space to look anxiously over their shoulder at what the other actors are doing. There ...