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Swami and friends

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Kyun, aakhir kyun did Swami Agnivesh go on to Bigg Boss (Colors), even if it was sirf for do din? Was it because he wanted to salvage his dwindling image after that video drama where he was spreading the nasties about Anna Hazare & Company? Was it because Team Anna has since been pakki-kutthi with him and kept him away from all media appearances? Does he have Bollywood dreams? Or is it because of Bigg Boss5’s sad, sad TRPs?

Artistic inspiration through hypnotherapy

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Not many of us seek help or guidance from our inner or higher self, to tap into a creative reservoir. Recently, English rock band Coldplay are believed to have experimented with hypnotherapy to unleash their creative powers in the process of creating their next album. An interesting method employed by the frontman

Delhi girl inks her doodle on Google

What’s so special about Google? It has doodles! For all those who are fond of starting their day with a peppy note on this site, here’s some good news. On November 14, the doodle that will be featured on this popular search engine all day is made by a seven-year-old student Varsha Gupta.

Crowdfunding for Amitav’s movie

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Imagine your favourite author’s celebrated work is being made into a film and you are in a way helping it go on floor, how does that sound? Well, funding for individuals has been a big trend abroad but filmmakers here too have shown that the Internet has immense potential to generate funds for films, campaigns and

The write stuff

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“Digital natives are no longer those youngsters who fit in the bracket of a Harvard return professional, who is glued to his PC all day,” says Nishant Shah, director of research, Centre for Internet and Society, a Bengaluru-based

Film festival gets a bigger avatar

The 42nd year of the International Film Festival in India is going to be a first of many things, from newer workshops and more genres of films to more participation and a Steering Committee that includes Mike Pandey as the chairman.

GenY inspired to be warriors of justice

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The Internet is buzzing with youngsters expressing their admiration and support for Keenan Santos and Reuben Fernandes, who dared to stand up against eve-teasers and lost their lives saving their friends, while the crowd around them

Sonam insecure of Bipasha’s bikini?

Sonam Kapoor may be half a dozen films old, but she’s still without the kind of monster hit that defines an actor’s career. And while she thought this much-awaited hit would finally come with Players, she is facing competition from an unlikely corner: From her own co-star Bipasha Basu. Apparently, Bips has

A royal obsession

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They say that a dog is a man’s best friend. A blind man would definitely vouch for this — for him, a dog is his soulmate and without one, his life would be incomplete. Abhimanyu Senthil from Coimbatore has taken his love for these

Memories virtually intact

Perhaps one of the most gratifying compliments a musician can get is recognition after death. Mexican singer Selena Quintilla-Perez is one such artiste who’s work strikes a chord to this day. So much so, she has been

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.