Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Margarita With a Straw

Margarita, with a Straw is a coming of an age film starring Kalki Koechlin, it had its World Premier at The Toronto International Film...

Naad….The undiscovered Secret

Hey Guys, thank you for a wonderful response on my last article based on the history of music. I hope now, after reading around...

TOI: Times of Irony

December 2013 Tarun Tejpal, editor in chief of Tehelka magazine was arrested under the new stringent rape law. It was the first time the...

Daawat-e-Ishq Team Visits Hindu College, Delhi University!

To promote their upcoming Yashraj film, Dawate Ishq, actors Aditya Roy Kapur and Parineeti Chopra visited certain colleges in the north campus Delhi University....

Mary Kom: Boxing the Box Office

Biopics are not easy a genre to explore, especially in the Indian context. The theatre here is not that sensitive to the issues portrayed...

History of Hindustani Music

  Hey Guys, thank you for your great reviews on my last article based on the gharanas of our music, this article will be based...

Alia Bhatt: Genius Of The Year

Alia Bhatt: genius of the year https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfHxl46KyZM Pop quiz: Question: Who’s the president of India? Answer: Prithvi raj Chauhan Alia Bhatt became the butt of jokes after committing one...

And Nicki Minaj Couldn’t Keep Them In! Again! – VMAs 2014

The MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS were hosted this Sunday on the 24th of August at The Forum in California, which was, all in all...

Why Should ‘The Godfather’ Be Ranked Among The Top Self Help Books?

Once upon a time, in the big bad city of New York, there was a man who sat on the (iron) throne of power...

5 Things Bollywood Taught Me

Every time Shah Rukh Khan spreads his arms on screen, Kareena Kapoor dances in an orange saree on a swing or Amitabh Bachchan delivers...

4 must watch bollywood classics

  In the age of glitz and glamour, where the hero and heroines are lifelike versions of Ken and Barbie, where the major focus is...

Writing for Therapy

We all experience emotionally hard times, and one of the most useful suggestions therapists have is to keep a journal, using it to write...

Ye Hai Mohabattein- Ek nayi soch!!

Another drama  coming from the house of Balaji Telefilms tops the  TRPs again. A complete family entertainer but with a new tadka. ‘Ye...

The Five Must-Have Playlists

We rely upon music for so many purposes- to even out our disillusioned, blue mood, to pump up our spirits and our energy, to...

Mahabharata : The hidden lessons !

The Mahabharata happens to the greatest epic in our country. It is story of Satyavati’s aspirations, Bheeshma’s sacrifice, Shakuni’s revenge, Duroyodhana’s pride,Karna’s struggle, Arjun’s...

The Candy Crush Saga Lessons!!

Candy Crush Saga! This sweet, tasty and overly delicious game has become our lifeline! You unlock your phone to hunt news and you end up...

Cutest Pets

Hamsters : 2.   Guinea pigs:       3.  Fish: 4.  Hedgehogs:         5.  Kittens: ...

KBC : Is baar dil jeete jaayenge!!

The eighth season of a marvellous show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ is going to be on air in august. The show has had high TRPs...

Bollywood’s Favourite Female Character Cliches

A few months ago, I published a post on the most celebrated and annoying Bollywood clichés. Before anyone jumps to conclusions about my publishing...

Comics- Gone by Era

“Jab Sabu ko gussa aata hai, toh door kahin jwalamukhi phat ta hai”. The line reminds every one of their childhood. And what to...

Why Do I Yo Yo With Honey Singh

Night club mai aaya, mai toh Mujhko rokega kon aur kaiko Maira mood mai dance karega Kisika daddy sai ni darega   Jisko jo bi hai wo karna wo...

Gharanas of our Music

Hey Guys, thank you for your great reviews on my last article based on the different parts of tanpura, this article will be based...

Classic Bollywood- Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

Director: Kundan Shah Producer: NFDC Screenplay: Kundan Shah, Sudhir Mishra, Satish Kaushik, Ranjit Kapoor Cast: Naseeruddin Shah, Ravi Baswani, Om Puri, Pankaj Kapoor, Satish Shah, Bhakti Barve,...

Artist review: Dillon

Artist: Dillon Albums: This Silence Kills, The Unknown Genre: Indie, Pop/Rock, Club Dillon. A Google search would probably give you information on  Dillon, a city in South...

10 Books That Should Be Made Into Bollywood Potboilers

Bollywood has always been on the lookout for inspiration and books have proved to be the premier ‘muses’ in this case. Many a famous...