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Actors Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor became proud parents of a baby girl today. The couple shared the good news to the fans on June 27 that they were expecting their first child. Just a month ago Alia had given a hint about the ‘baby’ in one of her Instagram stories. The couple’s friends and […]
‘Cinema is a mirror of society’, very wisely said. Till 2020 the industry has changed its dynamics and by industry, I don’t mean just our film industry but also the food industry, oil industry and also the health industry. With 2022 and the theatres opening broad wide open, I approached Bollywood this Diwali, with ‘Thank […]
Around Diwali, theatres and spectators alike are getting ready for some major releases. Here is a quick peek at the upcoming movies, which range from two major Bollywood blockbusters to a few eagerly awaited releases in the south cinema.This list of movies with October 2022 release dates has something for everyone, whether they prefer comedies, […]
Kriti Sanon shared her first look from her upcoming film Bhediya on Tuesday. Sharing the first look poster of herself from the film on Instagram, the actor wrote, “Meet Dr. Anika! Bhediya ki doctor! (Doctor of wolves) Humans, please visit at your own risk! Bhediya trailer howling tomorrow.” In the poster, Kriti can be seen […]
Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India Ahmedabad on Friday organised a fashion show to seamlessly blend heritage with contemporary lifestyle. Weaves and fabric of artisans trained by EDII under the Hastkala Setu Project, were designed by Indian fashion designers to create outfits for the event. Jagdishbhai Vishwakarma, Minister of Cottage Industries, Gujarat inaugurated the Fashion Show. […]
A Scottish actor and comedian, Robbie Coltrane, worldwide well-known for his role as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series, passed away at 72 on October 14, 2022. Coltrane died at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert after being ill for two years. His cause of death is unknown. He led a quiet life. […]
The Supreme Court on Friday slammed producer Ekta Kapoor over “objectionable content” in her web series ‘XXX’, saying she was “polluting the minds” of the young generation of this country. The SC was hearing a plea filed by Kapoor challenging the arrest warrants issued against her for allegedly insulting soldiers and hurting the sentiments of their […]
South Korea’s military appears to want members of the K-pop supergroup BTS for mandatory military duties, as the public remains sharply divided over whether they should be given exemptions. Lee Ki Sik, commissioner of the Military Manpower Administration, said that it’s “desirable” for BTS members to fulfil their military duties to ensure fairness in the […]
Gujarati singer Aditya Gadhvi’s show in Toronto, Canada, had to be cancelled due to mismanagement and chaos, allegedly caused by overbooking of tickets. The show was scheduled last Saturday (October 8). Those who attended the event, organised by Ontario-based Maa Ambe Entertainment, said that people had queued up in biting cold (it was around 7 degrees Celsius in […]
Rahul Koli, the child actor of Chhello Show died of cancer at the age of 15. Koli was among the six child actors who were part of Pan Nalin’s film. For the unversed, Chhello Show is India’s official entry for the Best International feature film category at the 95th Academy Awards. Ten-year-old Rahul was battling […]
The rise of southern cinema has been a topic of national interest ever since 2021 when Pushpa: The Rise was the top grosser. Recently, with a collection of Rs 346 crore, the first instalment of Ponniyin Selvan (PS) released last week has already become the fifth highest-grossing Indian movie of 2022, according to IMDb. Of […]
Love it or hate it, Ahmedabadis can’t ignore the work of architect Kamal Mangaldas and engineer Devendra Shah. As partners in Design Associates, they built hundreds of buildings in the 40-odd years they worked together, which are a hallmark of the city today. They are the ones who introduced the ubiquitous row house (a concept […]
It was a cool, breezy evening as the creme de la crème of Ahmedabad society came together for the launch of Mallika Sarabhai’s book “In Free Fall: My Experiments with Living” on Friday. The Darpana Academy of Performing was decked up for the event, with live music to greet the guests as the made their […]
Every human on this planet will narrate a unique definition of poetry, evoking a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience or stimulating a response through figurative language chosen or arranged for its meaning, sound, rhythm, mood, tone, syntax and diction. For poet-diplomat Abhay K, poetry is a spiritual exercise. His latest collection of poems titled ‘Stray […]
Bollywood actors Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal are set to tie the knot in the first week of October this year. After covering up their work commitments by September 24, they will start focusing on wedding preparations in the national capital and Mumbai in the last week of September and in the first week of […]
The Californian-born and ‘House of Hammer’ fame actor Armand Douglas Hammer or famously Armie Hammer’s dreams were crushed to dust when he was allegedly accused by several women, stepped forward to accuse the handsome Hollywood stellar of physical and emotional abuse. It was reported that Armie Hammer was ‘cancelled’ and removed from all on-going film […]
It is the Bangtan baby’s birthday and fans surely can’t keep calm! The K-pop star turns 25 on September 1 and ARMY have poured in wishes on social media platforms. Jungkook has always kept his audience enthralled with performances ever since he debuted in 2013 with RM, Jin, SUGA, J-Hope, Jimin, and V. Popular for […]
The second Shaame Art show was inaugurated with fanfare at the Hutheesing Centre in Ahmedabad on Thursday evening, with actor Aarjav Trivedi as the chief guest. The first Shaame Art show was held in December last year and the Hutheesing Centre now plans to make it a bi-annual event. “We want to make it a […]
Pushpa: The Rise, starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, reached a cult status post-release in 2021. Even after a year, the Pushpa-fever continues to dominate the internet with its songs and dialogues. On August 22, Pushpa fans were delighted to know that the movie’s second part kickstarted with a ‘Pooja’ ceremony. Earlier, the strike by […]
Upon receiving an invitation for the opening of an exhibition of photographs at the Hutheesing Centre on Thursday, I lazily typed in the name of the photographer into Google, Parvez Shaikh is a pretty generic name (I know a doctor by that name in Mumbai) and even with “documentary photographer” added, I wasn’t expecting much. […]
