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Finding fresh, raw talent is always a necessity in the world of glamour and entertainment business. So, when The Times of India in collaboration with OPPO told me about the 10th edition of one of their most coveted talent contests across colleges in India, I was thrilled to cover it on my blog. As most […]
Lights, camera, action! These three words rightfully sum up what goes on a film or television set. But when you get to be a part of the experience in person, it gives you a completely different high! I was thrilled when I first stepped onto the sets of KumKum Bhagya and I thought I’d get […]
This was my 3rd year attending the Mumbai Film Festival aka MAMI. Now if you know me well enough, you’d know that I am an absolute movie junkie & especially when it comes to Bollywood, I go crazy watching films back to back, sometimes first day, first show. MAMI is touted to be one of […]
From ‘Aaiye Meharbaan’ to ‘Rangeela Re’, the magic of Asha Bhosle is hard to elucidate in just a few words. One of India’s most celebrated singers, Asha Bhosle, also fondly called ‘Asha Tai’ has sung every possible genre of song for more than 7 decades! In fact, the Guinness Book of World Records credits Asha […]
Be it the iconic villain who communicated by tapping on glass in Karz (1980) or the terrifying saint in Sanyasi (1975), when one heard the name Prem Nath, terror struck every house during the 70s and 80s. The legendary actor, Prem Nath’s versatility saw him don many hats – he was a frightening villain and a formidable […]
If you are a movie buff like me, then this Independence Day, tune into Zee Classic. At 9.00am in the morning, the channel will be premiering the 1964 Hindi classic war-film, Haqeeqat, directed by Chetan Anand. Well I know for a fact that there are many classic movies I’ve yet to watch. And Haqeeqat is definitely […]
By: Radhika Gupta Donning a dress from Anushree Reddy’s limited edition “A Reveur Collection”, Jacqueline Fernandez looks absolutely stunning on the cover of the June-July issue of the ‘Harper’s Bazaar Bride’ magazine. Designed especially for the 21st century bride, the collection is fashioned in a sophisticated yet very feminine manner for Harper’s Bazaar Bride in […]
If there’s any one thing that I’d definitely want to do this weekend, it would be to watch the World Television Premiere of Dear Zindagi on 23rd April at 12 PM on Zee Cinema. In case you’ve read my open letter to life, you’d know how eagerly I was waiting to watch this film. And it […]
Dear Zindagi, As I sit by my window sipping a cup of coffee, I realise that we haven’t spoken in a while. And that I haven’t thanked you enough for being so handsome and crazy in the last 20 odd years that I’ve known you. Your selfless love (and sometime obnoxious behaviour) has made me […]
Baar Baar Dekho trailer is out and the movie looks hot, at least in the style quotient! Katrina Kaif looks like a million bucks in all the frames and all the shots and there are 5 looks while I totally loved. Just from the trailer, here’s an attempt at dissecting some of the super cool outfits […]
Bollywood celebrities have always been such a major force in this country – we like them, hate them but can’t quite ignore them and just like us, these Bollywood celebrities also come in a variety of body shapes and sizes. The only difference is – when we’re looking to drop a few fast kilos, we […]
On the occasion of ‘World Interiors Day’, Asian Paints’ signature store, Colour Store in Bandra celebrated a unique movies-inspired interior workshop. The Colour Store set up this workshop with a specific aim to educate interior décor enthusiasts on colours & designs and how it can change their space. Film Production Designer, Shruti Gupte who previously designed homes and […]
Well, this was my first time attending YouTube FanFest in Mumbai. So naturally, I was super excited. YouTube Fanfest 2016 was held last week at the National Sports Club of India, Worli. The event was HUGE this year with a 30 artist line-up. Superwoman (Lily Singh), AIB (All India Bakchod), SNG Comedy, Being Indian, Kanan […]
Now, how many of you (just like me) thought that this time round, it’s going to be a “pseudo monsoon” in Mumbai? Yeah well, you can’t blame me for thinking so – it just rained dreadfully that “one” weekend in June & it was back to being hot & sunny again for the next 2-3 weeks…. […]
I know India has a plethora of creative geniuses who are ever so capable of churning out interesting, intelligent and emotional advertisements. There are many that have caught my eye in the recent past … one featuring Deepika Padukone for a Tanishq ad and the other featuring Katrina Kaif for a Titan ad… take a […]
It’s Been A While …. Hello world! Over the past month, I have received lots of flak for not blogging regularly. Trust me, it’s been an incredibly busy start to the year and while I realize how it can be detrimental to not blog regularly, I just want to tell you all that I use […]
Bigg Boss is notorious for its controversies, but season 8 seems to be filled with it. Perhaps there’s more to come – we don’t know yet. Till now, however, the Bigg Boss house is filled with drama. From Sonali’s slap to Upen’s personality switch, let’s take a look at the 8 controversies that shook Bigg […]
The popular show “Ek Hasina Thi” came to a fantastic end on 20 December 2014. The suspense-filled show ended triumphantly with the Goenkas being sentenced to jail and Durga getting justice for Payal. The show which had been topping the TRP list lately has gotten much support thus far, primarily because it is a […]
Mumbai’s love affair with Bollywood transcends all socio–economic barriers and touches people on an emotional level, very much like street art. Last month, Mumbai saw 20 Indian and international artists take to the streets in Bandra, Dharavi, Pedder Road, Borivali and Kandivali with an objective to educate and create awareness about this niche form of […]
Hey, guess what guys? Have you heard of IndiaMART, India’s largest online marketplace? It is currently houses over 15 lac sellers and hosting over 3.5 crore products, IndiaMART has been effectively assisting millions of buyers fulfil their needs, both business and personal. Featuring Irrfan Khan, IndiaMART featured its new brand campaign today, with the campaign’s […]
To celebrate the 1000 week celebration of the blockbuster romance Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, the cast of DDLJ reunited on the sets of Comedy Nights with Kapil. Kajol, looking elegant in a white dress, was seen along with Shahrukh Khan, Farida Jalal, Anupam Kher, Mandira Bedi and Pooja Ruparel. Anupam Kher, in his twitter post, […]
When Raj (Shahrukh Khan) and Simran (Kajol) first met on an inter-rail holiday in Europe, it wasn’t exactly love at first sight … But when Simran is taken back to India for an arranged marriage, love makes its presence felt. Encouraged by his father, Raj decides to fly down from London to not just win […]