Spice up vacation with stylish loungewear
So what if you’re on vacation? Pack your loungewear well to keep your fashion quotient high, say designer duo Shivan & Narresh.
“Loungewear is an easy and comfortable category of clothing where one can easily amalgamate their [...]
Filmmakers in awe of ‘Mariyaan’ trailer
Renowned filmmakers such as Deepa Mehta, Ashutosh Gowariker and Shekhar Kapur are floored by the recently released trailer of upcoming Tamil romantic-drama “Mariyaan”.
Directed by Bharatbala, “Mariyaan” features Dhanush [...]
Kerala figures in film on world’s most amazing fireworks
The festivities and fireworks at the Thrissur Pooram festival have stunned two US-based filmmakers who are making a movie on pyrotechnics across the globe. They have termed it as one of the most amazing display they have ever witnessed.
The [...]
Host of celebrities to get Bengal government awards Monday
A host of sports celebrities including former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, and country’s soccer legends P.K. Banerjee, Chuni Goswami and Tulsidas Balaram would be presented the Banga Bibhushan award Monday.
Mountaineer Aung Narvu [...]
Designer Sanchita’s risk with Freida’s Cannes look
Indian fashion designer Sanchita Ajjampur believes she took a “risk” with an “unconventional” ensemble – a “gild web gown” for actress Freida Pinto at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival. The [...]
EPIC channel to screen only historical, mythological content
EPIC, a new genre-specific channel, will offer content related to Indian history, folklore and mythology only. It will have a contemporary format.
Likely to go on air August 2013 subject to regulatory approval, the channel will be spearheaded [...]
Sabyasachi wanted ‘purist ethnic look’ for Vidya
Designer Sabyassachi Mukherjee, the man behind styling Vidya Balan’s look at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival, says that as “India is known as a bling country” he used a “little embellishment” to bring [...]
What’s Swara’s survival kit?
Actress Swara Bhaskar believes her survival kit, primarily comprising her friends and family, helps her sail through the ups and downs in her showbiz career.
“Friends who make fun of all my problems, however serious, family that bails [...]
When Mira Nair’s bangles set off security alarm
The “whole culture” is one of surveillance, says US-based Indian filmmaker Mira Nair whose bangles recently set off a security alarm at the New York airport.
Nair, whose new film “The Reluctant Fundamentalist” talks about [...]
‘Mere Haule Dost’ to bring Hyderabadi flavour on screen
You must have seen a good dose of Hyderabadi culture in Sagar Sarhadi’s “Bazaar”, and now director Nitin Raghunath is set to bring the same flavour on the screen with his forthcoming movie “Mere Haule Dost”.
Produced [...]
