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Shahroz Ali Khan's Grit Takes Him Places in the Glam World
Undeterred by rejections and barriers, he persisted, starting off by assisting senior producers and directors to learn the ropes of film-making.
Exclusive Interview: Astrologer Pankaj Khanna Explores the Impact of Astrology, Gemstones, and Vastu on Well-being
Mr. Khanna emphasized the integral role of astrology in guiding individuals toward a more balanced and prosperous life.
Other Blogs
Is Rajinikanth’s aura waning?
The fan clubs are going into hysterical cartwheels over their demi-god ’s new release. But do you know anyone who has really liked the garbled politics of Rajinikanth in his latest film Kaala?
Bihar's jails are way too crowded, liquor arrests made it worse
14 of Bihar's jails hold more than 150 percent of their capacity.
Priyanka Chopra and the Quantico fiasco: Why actors must look before they leap
Actors all across the world are owning up to the content that they accept to be part of.
Why this Kaala-Kaveri Di? Tamil Nadu and Karnataka must talk to each other, not talk at each other
Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are exemplary for the rest of India on many fronts. Surely, they can work this issue out.
Shocking gap between security at airports and railway stations in India
"The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law and equal protection of laws within the territory of India.” – Article 14 of the Constitution of India.
Sterlite shutdown - Myopic decision
The Tamil Nadu Environment & Forests Department’s Government Order for the “permanent” closure of Sterlite Copper, the Vedanta Group’s copper smelter plant in Thoothukudi, is shortsighted and grievous. It doesn’t augur well for industrialization—not only in Tamil Nadu, which is a leading industrial state, but also in the entire country.
Electronic voting is not perfect, but paper ballots can be worse. It is not wise to go back on EVMs
The EVMs or electronic voting machines are more secure and easier to measure ballots. But technology can scare people who cannot understand or control it.
It is so fragile! Karnataka politics shifts mode from 'Game of Thrones' to 'House of Cards'
Just a few days earlier, Rahul Gandhi had said the S in Janata Dal-S stood for "Sangh Parivar". Therefore, make no mistake: What we have here is a marriage of convenience.
Bank privatisation is only solution
Neither the PCA nor any other framework can cure the banking sector, for the problem is structural rather than functional: it is the government ownership that is at the heart of the rot.
Fawning over the Royal Wedding over, here are the real lessons for Bollywood
As a British White Royal Male and An America Actress Of Mixed Race the couple knows its responsibilities as a celebrity team and intends to work vigorously into being setting an example for youngsters of every race and country.
Karnataka Assembly Election Results are a double-edged sword, now watch out for pre-poll alliances for 2019 Lok Sabha polls
The day may officially belong to the BJP, but there is enough silver lining for the Congress as well.
Cannes Do No Wrong—Why Do We take Our Films To Cannes?
There we go again. It is that time of the year when our films and filmmakers head to the scenic French town for a bit of a sun and a lot of hype, and nothing else.
Price controls: Remedy worse than malady
The wise, they say, learn from the mistakes of others, while fools learn from their own mistakes. Our political masters refuse to learn any sensible lesson.
Not just Sonam Kapoor, many Bollywood stars won't marry from film industry
It always helps to have a healthy contact with the world outside the film industry.
On his 200th birth anniversary, Karl Marx continues to haunt us
Marxism is at the end of a day a collectivist and totalitarian philosophy. And, at the heart of collectivism and totalitarianism lies darkness.
War against corruption in India is endless, meaningless finger-pointing, we need to do better
Corruption in India is sophisticated. It doesn't happen Bollywood-style. We need a better method of dealing with allegations.
In their blindness, there is no difference between Asaram bhakts and Leftists
It is easy to dismiss or ridicule Asaram's bhaktas as irrational people, but their behaviour is the same as those who continued to support the horrors of Russia and China.
India's judges don't like to be judged, and petty politics is not going to fix it
The attempt by the Congress-led opposition to impeach the Chief Justice of India reeks of street politics, not statesmanship.
The two ugly faces of sexual assault in Bollywood
There is a mindset that lets some feel entitled to exploit. Then there's the other where failure converts consenting adults into victims.
Left-liberal warning in bid to remove Chief Justice of India: If you are not with us...
Justice Chandrachud was a hero when he slammed the Modi government over privacy. Now, he is a villain, because if you are not with us…