The Deols are back with what they are best at — tickling the funny bone. The audiences will be treated with loads of masti, mazaak, along with the usual dose of fighting the bad men and romancing the pretty babes in Yamla Pagla Deewana 2.

Director Rituparno Ghosh is no more. He gave Indian cinema some of the best feature films and even acted in his last few films. His last unfinished work, Satyanweshi, intended to introduce director Sujoy Ghosh as an actor in the role of the famous detective Byomkesh Bakshi. Sujoy is the latest in the bandwagon of directors entering the acting arena.

On May 30, 1845, a ship Fate al Razack, full of Indian indentured immigrants entered the Nelson Island, off the shore of Trinidad, an island in the Caribbean Sea.

She donned a bikini in her debut, Janasheen, flaunted her curves and set the screen on fire. Celina Jaitley’s grey eyes and husky voice left men drooling. Although that didn’t exactly transcend to film offers, she did manage to get a few hits like No Entry and Apna Sapna Money Money.

Recently a collaboration between Doordashan and Spic Macay was announced for a reality talent show called Naad Bhed: The Mystery of Sound which will focus strictly on Hindustani classical and carnatic music. Judges like T.N. Krishnan, Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, Begum Parween Sultana, Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia and Ustad Amjad Ali Khan will pick the final two winners, who will go on to win Rs 10 lakh each.

The Cannes film festival 2013 was special for India. Apart from the fact that the largest Indian delegation till date was present at the French Riviera to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema, the sartorial choices of the leading ladies of Indian cinema at the red carpet got the global fashion fraternity to sit up and take notice.

Having grown up in Delhi and spent his college days here, actor Divyendu Sharma has fond memories of the city. But he feels that a lot has changed over the last few years. “Some of these changes are positive and some are not,” he smiles.

Towering height, peach and cream complexion and chiseled features — she is immensely noticeable even in milling crowd.

Her penchant for vibrant colours is evident as a bright red gate leads one to her home. And once in the living room, you can’t miss the beautiful canvases and artistic décor. Clad in a bright blue kurta with straight pyjama and red lipstick, Kishwar Desai is warm and friendly and ensures that she makes one comfortable from the word go.

Devesh Nigam completed his engineering from Delhi Technological University in 2008. After a brief stint with a technical start-up, he decided to switch gears and follow his heart. Right through his school and college days, Devesh had loved writing stories and plays. And today at 27, he has his own theatre group, Cineaste, for which he writes and directs plays.