The big Indian dream
(Linda Arsenio doesn’t regret coming to India to find an opening in the film industry. The success of Kabul Express and Pazhassi Raja has made her stay on) By Mathures Paul To many foreign actors, m

Versatility matters
(It’s only a matter of time before Asin becomes the toast of the Hindi film industry. She can play serious and light-hearted roles with the same commitment. Speaking to Mathures Paul, the actress deni

Clichéd quotes
(After going through the entertainment sections, one notices that almost all actors have the same rehearsed lines to utter. It’s no rocket science to decipher that behind the glamour, they are alike,

Scratching beneath the surface
(‘My camera is not a fly on the wall’. Sourav Sarangi talks to JB Cooper about his new film Bilal) At first glance, Bilal is a normal 3 year-old kid. He goes to school; he plays with other kids in hi

Magical Land
(The colourful people of Sikkim and its global tourists give the city a cosmopolitan flavour, says Rajat Chaudhuri) Looking at me from a corner of my desk is a gleaming Hotei (Laughing Buddha) that t

Slow down Sally
(The increasing number of road accidents among young drivers is giving Tarun Goswami nightmares) A close acquaintance of mine, the 31-year-old Palash Sapui, died last week in a road accident, leaving

Colour it right
By Threety Irani & Nilufer Babaycon EVERYONE wants to colour their hair these days. Originally when one used to dye one’s hair, it was meant to cover the grey and the only colours available were bro

A Life In Music
(Mohit Chauhan made Silk Route a rage in the 1990s before turning towards lending his voice to some of the best Hindi film songs that have been recorded in the recent times. He discusses with Mathures