Dance gets a meaty role in movies again
When he was directing his first film, people were expecting great dance numbers in it. It was an obvious expectation from a choreographer turning a director.
Film zooms in on female foeticide
Trying to spread the word about female foeticide is a new Assamese film Me and My Sister.
Green warriors are true to their cause
Just days before the World Environment Day on June 5, environmentalist Robert Swan, who was in the capital recently to launch a project by TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) and Tetra Pak, to p
Teenage eco warrior
When 18-year-old Mani Makar became a part of his school’s (St. Mark’s Sr. Sec. School, Rajouri Garden) Eco Club, he didn’t know that he would become an agent of change.
Shooting spree likely to get easier in Delhi
In the last few years, the number of filmmakers coming to Delhi to shoot their films has seen a tremendous rise.
A fillip for Bhojpuri
While calling an attention motion on the need to include Bhojpuri in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution to accord it the official language status, Home Minister P.
Metro Man’s success secrets bookmarked
Did you know that the famous “Metro Man” — E. Sreedharan who was the Managing Director at Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for quite a long time wasn’t infact the first choice to be the MD.
Teen turns football coach on weekends
Some years ago when 16-year-old Vir Chopra went out to play football, he observed the street kids looking at his team members and him from across the fence. He noticed how they too wanted to play.
Zooming in on circus of life
Mangesh Hadawale, who won critical acclaim with his first film, Tingya (a Marathi film), is out with his next film Dekh Indian Circus, and is enjoying a second round of appreciation.
Daredevils fight evil in comic land
With the fifth edition of Indian Premier League nearing its finale, the comic industry too has jumped into the fray and is cashing in on its popularity.