By Vikas Datta Title: Rekha – The Untold Story; Author: Yasser Usman; Publisher: Juggernaut; Pages: 240 Film stars are expected to shock with their apparel and appearances, but not with socio-religious customs. Yet she began applying sindoor – the traditional symbol of a married Hindu woman – even a decade before her one acknowledged marriage […]
Be it their security or be it the pressure of society — Amitabh Bachchan says he is concerned about the position of women in the country. He is also worried about the female members of his family. The cine icon also added that he stays wide awake at night when any of the women from […]
Princess of Bollywood, Karisma Kapoor ‘the star judge’ arrived at the beautifully transformed Blacktown Bowman Hall in a royal flower net accompanied with drummers to the delight of 600 people who had jam packed the venue for the Grand Finale of Miss/Mrs/Mr India Australia –Touch the Soul 2016 beauty pageant on 25th September, 2016. Miss/Mrs/Mr […]
Comedian-actor Kapil Sharma on Saturday clarified that his complaint regarding a bribe demanded by the Mumbai civic body official was out of anger against corruption and his move was not politically motivated. Kapil said in an official statement: “I have only expressed my concerns. However, it has taken a shape of an unnecessary controversy. My […]
By Nivedita Mumbai Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is expecting her first child with actor Saif Ali Khan in December, says pregnancy should not be looked upon as a disease wherein women can or cannot do certain things. “The most important thing is that pregnancy should not be looked upon as some sort of disease […]
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the most followed Indian on micro-blogging site Twitter with 22.1 million followers when he surpassed Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan who has 22 million followers. Modi, who joined Twitter in 2009, gained followers at a consistence pace of almost two million followers every month during 2015. In doing so, […]
By Nivedita New Delhi It doesn’t matter whose child you are — if you deliver a flop, filmmakers stop taking your calls, says Abhishek Bachchan, the son of Indian cinematic icon Amitabh Bachchan. Abhishek’s career graph since his debut with “Refugee” in 2000 shows high and low points. If his performance in films like “Guru”, […]
Talks to Indus Age The ultimate romantic hero, the most versatile and veteran actor of the Indian film industry Rishi Kapoor joins Indus Age in an exclusive interview where he gets candid about his first film, his second innings in the industry, his fans and a lot more. Excerpts: Compiled By: Nidhi Kumari Success came […]
Multi-award winning Indian actress Vidya Balan will visit La Trobe University tomorrow (Friday, 19 August 2016) to meet staff and students taking part in a new international effort to help children with disabilities in India. (Live stream 10.30 am: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/study/international/education-alliance ) Led by educationist Dr Mary Keeffe, the first cohort of fifteen La Trobe students will travel […]
Take “Saturday Saturday”, “Kar gayi chull” or “Kala chashma” — these songs came and went in their original forms, but they have received unprecedented popularity after being included in a Bollywood film. Rapper Badshah says Hindi films undoubtedly give Punjabi numbers a wider reach and fan following. “I’ve made so many songs before that nobody […]