Indian television is a vast medium today. Daily serials and non-fictional TV shows on leading channels go into every home and it probably has an equally magnanimous reach as Indian cinema. Last night, The Indian Telly Awards celebrated its 12th edition. Starplus’ “Diya Aur Baati Hum” was a clear winner sweeping away the best daily […]
Tag: bollywood
Bollywood Stars Look Alike!
We couldn’t help but notice the striking similarity between some well-known personalities and our very own B-town stars. While in some cases, the similarities were subtle ; in others, it was very uncanny! Here’s a peek into the top 10 celebrity look-alikes! 1) Sonakshi Sinha – Reena Roy From the time Sonakshi Sinha stepped in Bollywood […]
Top 5 Bollywood Flicks To Catch This May !
1) Gippi It’s time to relive those precious teenage moments! The moments of friendship, the crazy crushes, the best friends and the arch rivals, the embarrassing moments and the effort to adjust to one’s changing body! After Arjun Kapoor, Parineeti, Varun-Alia-Sid, it’s finally time for US to finally meet Gippi! Directed by Sonam Nair and […]
“Yaaram” Makes You Wanna Fall In Love
The five minutes spent glaring in front of an open closet figuring out what to wear on a date. A few seconds of silly vanity. Stolen gazes that make you chuckle. Checking his Facebook. The precious late night phone-calls. The silently holding hands. Wishing time would just pause. The beginning of a story. Thrill of […]
Cricketers & Commercials !
I read an article on the Dailymail UK this morning where the writer said, “Cricket in India was a religion but IPL has made it a cult”. And rightfully put! Cricket is the most popular sport in India. Over the years, the sport has become racier and more stylish. With the 2013 IPL craze brewing in […]
Sonam Kapoor – Anil Kapoor come together !
Yes, the father-daughter duo will be gracing the silver screen for the first time! Sonam Kapoor debuted in 2007 with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Saawariya and one question which all her fans kept asking her was if and when would she be starring with her dad, Anil Kapoor. It looks like that day has finally arrived! […]
Yuvraj Singh – The Fighter !
By Debaleena Paul Born in December 1981 to a former fast bowler and Punjab movie star, Yograj Singh, and Shabnam Singh, the Sikh Jat Yuvraj started his international cricket tenure in 2000, as a middle-order left-hand batsman and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. With a one-day international (ODI) strike rate slightly below 90 and a […]
Bollywood’s Crazy Fashion
Some may love their look while some may find it too jarring. Check out some of the craziest looks of our Bollywood Divas in 2013. Tell us who was rocking & who was shocking? Priyanka Chopra Priyanka Chopra wore a Gauri and Nainika gown which was inspired by W.A.A.F. which stands for Women’s Auxiliary Air […]
I am a woman in love: Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor, who has acted in more than 50 films, has been recently awarded the NDTV Entertainer Of The Decade award. It has been a decade since “Chameli” and Kareena Kapoor has surely come a long way. Looking beautiful in a stunning red and white Manish Malhotra Sari, the new Mrs Khan said that the portrayal of women in Indian […]
Bollywood Bloopers Uncovered !
Undoubtedly, Bollywood movies have an extraordinary fan following. Hindi film lovers are often blindly in love with their favourite starlets and films that they often overlook some hilarious bloopers made in the popular movies. Today Spotlight picks some of the most hysterical behind-the-scenes moments of your all-time favourite Bollywood films. Some entertaining bloopers included as well! Trust […]
Dhoni Vs Gambhir – The Battle Of Captains
By Debaleena Paul Recovering from the IPL-action-packed weekend that shuffled up many of the team standings across the points table. A brief summary of the results this week – Rajasthan Royals beat Kings XI Punjab by 6 wickets yesterday and moved to the third position. Kolkata Knight Riders made a comeback finally (after losing two […]
IPL Points Table
As promised this month, we will give you an extra dosage of the Indian Premier League 2013 (IPL 6) updates! Catch the latest team standings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013 – IPL Points Table only on Spotlight! If you have not already noticed, we have a new IPL Points Table link on our side […]
Freida Pinto – Style Decoded
She rose to prominence playing the role of “Latika” in the 2008 British Indian drama film Slumdog Millionaire and has appeared in a number of British Indian and Indian American productions since then. What got her also noticed was her impeccable sense of style. Freida Pinto emerged as a style icon, and has been noted […]
Hairstyle – Your Style ! (Review)
Hairstyle – Your Style! “A model must be ready to experiment with her hairstyles”. This was one remark I wholly remember from the time I first stepped into the world of TV & print commercials. Yes, we have to take care of our skin, looks, presentation but one often forgets to give equal priority to […]
Are You A Corporate Fashionista ?
I’ve always been passionate about fashion – to keep up with style, mix-match and add a bit of my own spunk into any particular look. Before venturing into the creative field, I was lucky to be a part of the international corporate world where I realized how important personal presentation is. Today’s working woman is […]
IPL Fever Is Back – The Story Till Now!
The Indian Premier League 2013 Season 6 is back with a bang! The opening ceremony was just kicked-started on the 02 April 2013 with full of glitz and glamour in Kolkata. In case you missed the highlights, here’s the story till now! King of Bollywood Shahrukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Deepika Padukone and Pitbull kept the […]
The Curious Case Of Anushka Sharma
I remember reading an article from Bombay Times last December where writer Salim Khan commented: “Success has destroyed more people than failure”. Are there truly some side-effects of fame, stardom and success? (Anushka Sharma before RNBDJ) It’s no small achievement to share screen space with an actor of the calibre of SRK in your very […]
Guess What’s In My FOREVER NEW Shopping bag!
Forever New’s Must Buy Summer Exclusive Shopping is something girls simply cannot resist! From now, whenever I feel like indulging in some retail therapy for clothes and accessories, Forever New is surely going to be in my list of default top choices! Forever New is an Australian brand promoting fashion clothing and accessories for women. […]
The Only Time When SRK & Aamir Star Together !
Once in a life-time, you will get to see two legendary and talented actors sharing screen space for a film. Shahrukh Khan, the king of Bollywood and Aamir Khan, the perfectionist. Both these actors began their careers in the late 80s. While King Khan started off in television with shows like “Fauji” and “Circus”, Aamir […]
Aashiqui 2 – What A Surprise Package!
“Pyar, Mohabbat, Aashiqui… Sirf lafzon ke siva aur kuch nahi! Par jab woh mili, in lafzon ko maayine mil gaye..” – Rahul Intriguing faces. Forgotten names. Romantic dreams. Maddening love. My weakness for anything romantic continues. This time, what caught my eyes was Mahesh Bhatt’s imminent conception – Aashiqui 2. Mohit Suri is all set to revive the […]
Bombay Talkies – A Celebration Of Indian Cinema.
The first trailer of Bombay Talkies, a movie made up of four short films, which celebrates 100 years of Indian cinema, was released yesterday on YouTube. This is certainly expected to be a power-packed entertainer. And why not? Bombay Talkies has been put together by four extremely different and talented film-makers with top-notch performers like […]
Aishwarya Rai’s Comeback Opposite Varun Dhawan ?
Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, 40, who has been away from the silver screen for about two years, has hit the headlines recently. It is being said that the former beauty queen has been approached to be paired opposite 25 year old Varun Dhawan, in Sriram Raghavan’s forthcoming thriller flick produced by Ramesh Taurani. Varun Dhawan, […]