Saif Ali Khan’s home production, Agent Vinod is said to release later this year. Anticipation for this film has already sparked-off rumours. The latest is that Saif seduces his mail co-star (possibly, Kunal Khemu) in the film. He plays a character similar to that of Bond, and is a super-spy in the film. Peter …
Once upon a time, most Bollywood actors, male and female, would wear clothes designed by their own designers. Today, high-end couture has stormed Bollywood. From award functions to daily wear, celebs choose big labels and flaunt them in style. Gucci, Prada, Dolce and Gabbana, Louis Vuitton, Armani, they wear it all and how. These labels …
My farm in Mysore is located in the periphery of the city and there isn’t a single house in a radius of a kilometre. It’s not surprising therefore when my mother refuses to let me stay there alone in the night. I do however and my dog Ruby, is always with me. It is fairly …
Are you ignoring your health? Hectic schedules, sleeplessness, no time for anything. These are issues an everyday working person is faced with. In this busy life, however, are you ignoring your health and fitness concerns? Are you casually ignoring that layer of fat that is forming on the lower part of your tummy? Do you …
Remember the episode of Koffee With Karan with Ekta Kapoor and Sunita Menon? Who wouldn’t believe the lady was saying the truth? Well, the fact is, today many people secretly or sometimes openly consult astrologers, palmists, tarot card readers and such other futurologists. Seemingly, the thirst to know about one’s future before hand has taken …
In many places of Japan, China, Africa and India, ancestral worship is quite common. Ancestors are believed to live on and influence people’s thoughts. They are worshiped through prayers and offerings and are also consulted before making any decisions. These ancestors are also sometimes said to reply through their loved ones who are alive. This …
By ROHIT NAIR 24 Apr. 11:19.15 PM He cared a damn. At the first class lounge of the world’s most famous stadium, he sat watching the Indian team play. Sad game. He was biting his nails out of fury. Why the **** was the team playing so miserably! To him it was a question of …
According to the Pythagoreans, “all is number.” Even though we hated Pythagoras in school for all his theories that gave us extra learning matter, who knew it was he who first threw light into the future with numericals? Numerology is followed by celebrities around the world. In India, the most famous being actor Anil Kapoor, …
Mombasa, Masai Mara and Nyeri are some of my most unforgettable travel experiences. Both Masai Mara and Nyeri have modern tents right in the middle of a thick forest where I once drew the curtains to see a wild rhino in my verandah. Midnight safaris let me watch lions, cubs, leopards, elephants, zebras, giraffes and …
A recent video on YouTube showed Malayalam actress Kavya Madhavan being asked to leave the premises of a polling booth for trying to skip the queue. It was thanks to the bravado of one man that the rest of the voters could vote peacefully and in time. He protested and did not allow the star …
“In my opinion, if I have to tell the truth, they (Indians) will never have hearts like Muslims and Pakistanis. I don’t think they have the large and clean hearts that Allah has given us,” Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi once said. The uproar this statement created in the Indian media was obvious. And, It …
Is India free of bias yet? This is something that has always come across to me as foolish – the idea that the once-discriminated/tortured can be made to feel like equals only if they are slotted in the ‘quota category’. And I am talking about the reservation system in India for the backward classes. Income …
