Arts & Entertainment
Everyone's A star
Just about everyone is jumping into the movie business these days. The monsoons may be hitting Mumbai, but in America it's raining desi filmmakers, producers, directors and actors!
Kaho Na Pyaar Hai
Petite and pretty Amisha Patel is as unfilmi as they come. The grand daughter of famous lawyer Rajni Patel, Amisha aced her way through academics
Jalandhar in Jakarta
Indonesia leaves most Indians unscathed. Nobody wants to be an Indonesian, not even the Sindhis. The music slams into my chest as soon as I
His Magic Touch
Shujaat Khan on on his music, his turbulent relationship with his father, and that which is greater than music. He can trace his lineage all
Review of Pomegranate Dreams
Pomegranate Dreams and Other Stories By Vijay Lakshmi Soft cover, 230 pages Indialog Publications
Tower Of Babel
One in 5 Americans speaks a language other than English at home. Three Indian languages rank among the top 20 foreign languages. America is surely
Interview with Vijay Lakshmi
Tell us what the main difficulties in straddling two cultures are. Do you find this to be inherently harder for men or for women? Straddling even
Emotionally Branding Films and Cricket
Everything I know about emotional branding, I learnt from cricket.
Competent is the Enemy of the Brilliant
For all he has achieved or survived, says Anupam Kher, this is only the intermission of his life.
Banal Dreams
Bombay Dreams is a hodge-podge of clichéd, uninspiring lines meshed together to punctuate one dance number from the next.
Muhabbat Ki Zuban
Jagjit Singh on the struggles, his music and what has made his style of ghazal gayaki so popular through the generations.
Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin
Anuradha Paudwal on her music and the shadows cast by Lata Mangeskhar in her life.
Bharati's Visible Ghosts
What's their in science to tell me that spirits don't exist, asks Bharati Mukherjee.
Imagining America
How is the story of America told? Through brick and mortar, through glass and steel, through the architectural footprints each successive generation leaves across the
An Idea Named Mallika
Mallika Sarabhai is turning into the feminist rabble rouser she often portrays
Lights And Shadows
Ustad Imrat Khan sheds light on the Ravi-Shankar-Vilayat Khan rivalry and the family feud after his brother's death. He comes from a lineage traced to Mia
No Life without Wife
Q1 Jane Austen says, "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of
