By | Saturday, 07 Oct, 2017
I did not recognize Aamir Khan at first. I was sitting in the actor’s vanity and makeup van. Waiting for him at Mumbai’s Film City. His aide set the AC at 24 degrees C and..... Read more...
By | Monday, 18 Sep, 2017
I liked the trailer of Sanjay Dutt’s Bhoomi very much. It stirred me. Told me that there’s hope for Bollywood after all. And it was good to see Dutt back on screen again. Larger than..... Read more...
By | Saturday, 09 Sep, 2017
For his 50th birthday today, I wish I could give Akshay Kumar a hug. But I can’t. The actor is somewhere in the Swiss Alps. Snowboarding and paragliding and doing other adventure sports that he..... Read more...
By | Thursday, 24 Aug, 2017
I met Nawazuddin Siddiqui but once. He was promoting a forthcoming release. He sat across me talking and unconsciously rolled a cigarette. I watched him quietly. He did it with the ease and familiarity of..... Read more...
By | Monday, 14 Aug, 2017
It’s close to 3 am at Mehboob Studio in Mumbai. I am on Red Bull. Subi Samuel, the great photographer, is sipping black coffee. There’s no shoot happening on any set. Most of the studio..... Read more...
By | Tuesday, 26 Feb, 2019
If celebrity astro-numerologist Sanjay B Jumaani is to be believed, then it is no coincidence that India went on the offensive against Pakistan today in retaliation for the Pulwama terror attack of February 14. The day..... Read more...
By Gurpreet Kaur | Tuesday, 26 Feb, 2019
Ashoke Pandit, Bollywood film producer, director and actor and a strong voice for Kashmiri Pandits, is of the opinion that the day is an important one for all Indians and for the country’s war against..... Read more...
By | Tuesday, 26 Feb, 2019
Bollywood director Anil Sharma, who produced and directed the 2004 war drama Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo with Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar in the lead, is jubilant about this morning’s IAF Surgical Strike 2.0 against terror..... Read more...