He got a National Award for his first appearance as a child artist in Mera Naam Joker, which followed a Filmfare Best Actor award for his role in Bobby. Forever young, Rishi Kapoor is probably Bollywood’s most-talented starkid.

Of course we know well that even cartoons aren’t simply all fun. Laughing matter can provide enough ammunition to spark outrage. But looks like shows based on parody and spoof, high on humour, are here to stay. See how spoof videos go viral on global sharing sites like YouTube.

Football fever is set to grip the city as around 400 teams gear up for the Football Link International Festival. The week-long extravaganza, which aims at promoting the sport in the country, will bring together coaches and scouts from international clubs like AC Milan, Glasgow’s Ranger’s FC and Manchester City along with 4,000 footballers from the country.

Here comes a treat for music lovers. Come October and pop sensation Enrique Iglesias embarks on a three-city tour to the country. The global phenomenon will perform in Pune at Amanora Park Town, on October 17, HUDA Grounds in Gurgaon on October 19 and Bengaluru on October 21.

It’s heartbreaking to be introduced to the lonely old poet, almost in rags, lying on a charpoy in a corner, in the company of a sole flickering candle. He is the last Mughal, Bahadur Shah Zafar, just before his death, in Rangoon.

Cricket is definitely no less than religion in the country. And sport stars are almost worshipped here. But surprisingly, India is yet to become a “sporting nation”.

Delhiites have a thing for street food, and our rich street food culture is enough to prove that. Also, trying out different cuisines comes naturally to us. Knowing this, the city’s swish eateries are dishing out delicacies from not-much-explored countries, especially South Africa, which is famous for its assorted street food.

While the country is still high on wrestler Sushil Kumar’s feat at the London Olympics, veteran artist Anjolie Ela Menon has celebrated his success in her artistic way.

Using one’s talent to speak up for a cause one is passionate about is probably one of the most satisfying experiences one can have. And theatreperson Sangeeta Sharma certainly knows what that high means.

If you thought that today’s youth aren’t spiritually inclined, you certainly haven’t heard of Gauranga, the four-member rock band, who blend their music with a generous dose of spirituality.