The wise Ghai
Subhash Ghai’s name has been synonymous with quality film-making wherever Hindi or Indian films are watched. He is the modern torchbearer of the tradition that was once carried by the likes...
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Visitor’s log
Anupam Kher is every bit as amusing off-screen as he is on-screen. He prefers to look at the funny side of things, no matter how provocative the situation may be, as was very apparent during the course of the interview....
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The elegant survivor
En route to meet Annie Lennox, I am beset by a trio of Annie Lennoxes. The poster campaign for the Eurythmics’ new Ultimate Collection album features iconic images from the band’s...
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The passionate Pakhtun
When Zeek Afridi sang Bibi Sheerinay (‘Sweet Lady’ in Pashto) everyone from children to grown ups joined in the chorus. The song has not just become an anthem of the undying...
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Calling on all youth
Every year, on the second Sunday of December, thousands of children around the world celebrate the International Children’s Day of Broadcasting (ICDB). It allows...
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MUSICBOX
Has Martin L. Gore — principal songwriter and sky captain of Depeche Mode’s morbidly beautiful synth-pop ship — found God? Just may be, if the Mode’s new record is any...
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REVIEWSPREVIEWS
The Cave takes us into the inner spaces of a complex underground system, miles below some forest whose name is purely insignificant. The plot is so...
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STAR BUZZ
Salman Ahmed’s actions speak for him and recently, they spoke again last Saturday when he launched the video of another mass awareness song...
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