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Images: Sonam Kapoor and Imran Khan attend magazine anniversary

Aug 9, 2012

#ImagesOfTheDay #Imran Khan #Sonam Kapoor #Star Week
Guess whom Katrina Kaif’s kissing goodbye?

Aug 7, 2012

Katrina Kaif is at the top of her game in Bollywood,working with all three reigning Khans in three different films produced by Yash Raj Films – with Shah Rukh Khan in the untitled film directed by the legendary Yash Chopra himself, with Salman Khan in Ek Tha Tiger directed by #Aamir Khan #Alvira Agnihotri #Dhoom 3 #Ek Tha Tiger #Katrina Kaif #Katrina Kaif kissing #Salman Khan #Shah Rukh Khan
What’s with Uday Chopra’s American accent?

Aug 7, 2012

After her grand launch in Imtiaz Ali’s Rockstar with Ranbir Kapoor no less, Pakistani-Czech model-turned actress Nargis Fakhri, doesn’t seem to have scored any films since. The pretty actress’ lips make more news than her acting career and she has more friends than films in her life at the #Aamir Khan #BuzzPatrol #Dhoom 3 #Hakkasan Mumbai #Nargis Fakhri #Ranbir Kapoor #Uday Chopra #Yash Raj Films
Images: Aamir Khan’s baby boy, Azad, makes paparazzi debut!

Aug 6, 2012

#Aamir Khan #Aamir Khan’s baby boy #Aamir Khan’s baby boy pictures #Azad Rao Khan #Chicago #Dhoom 3
Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif’s Saturday night rendezvous in KrishnaRaj!

Aug 5, 2012

On Saturday night, Ranbir Kapoor watched the sequel of Gangs of Wasseypur at a private screening held at Ketnav studio in Bandra, Mumbai, with director Imtiaz Ali, ex girlfriend Deepika Padukone and Anushka Sharma among others in attendance. Nothing unusual there, and for anyone looking for a story between Ranbir and #Audi #Ek Tha Tiger #Gangs Of Wasseypur 2 #Katrina Kaif #Ranbir Kapoor #Salman Khan
Images: Karan Johar’s the Producer of the Year!

Aug 3, 2012

#Alia Bhatt #ImagesOfTheDay #Karan Johar #Siddharth Malhotra #SOTY #Student of the Year #Varun Dhawan
Movie Review: Sunny Leone alone can’t turn it on in Jism 2

Aug 3, 2012

There is a palpable buzz around Jism 2 given it stars a porn star in a leading role — Indo-Canadian Sunny Leone, a possible first in a film industry that is extremely male-star-driven and is just warming up to married actresses in leading parts of late. Sunny of course, is not #Arunoday Singh #Jism 2 #Jism 2 movie review #Mahesh Bhatt #Pooja Bhatt #Porn star #Randeep Hooda #Sunny Leone
Ranbir Kapoor loves a good party and it shows!

Aug 1, 2012

On Tuesday night, director Ayaan Mukerji hosted a party at Olive in Bandra, Mumbai for the cast and crew of his film, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and of course, his producer, Karan Johar and some friends. Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone star in the film. They just wrapped a long schedule #Deepika Padukone #FPExclusive #Karan Johar #Ranbir Kapoor #Student of the Year #Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
The Mad Men of Mumbai – Siddhartha Jayakar and Shauharat Mehta

Jul 31, 2012

Siddhartha Jayakar and Shauharat Mehta are the enterprising duo that make up Labyrinth Cinematic Solutions a full-service visual effects company with offices in Mumbai and partners in Los Angeles, Canada and Europe. Jayakar, son of actress Smita Jayakar, has over 14 years experience in the Visual Effects and Post-Production #Harvard #Mad Men #Ra.One #Shauharat Mehta #Siddhartha Jayakar #Stargate Digital Los Angeles
Images: Will Raaz 3 put Bipasha Basu back in the reckoning?

Jul 31, 2012

#Bipasha Basu #Emraan Hashmi #Mahesh Bhatt #Mukesh Bhatt #Razz 3 #Vikram Bhatt

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Does a disrupted Parliament mean electoral reforms are in the offing?

Sep 7, 2012
Was Arsenal’s win over Chelsea down to sheer luck?

Oct 31, 2011

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Editor's picks

Movie Review: 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' leaves you dissatisfied

If you forget the politics and just look at the film, The Reluctant Fundamentalist doesn’t fare much better. It’s a thriller that lacks tension and suspense.
Here's how the Delhi Police stumbled upon spot-fixing in IPL

After monitoring a phone call, the investigation had virtually turned pan-India with some of the bookies based in Gujarat and Mumbai.
Ex-Citi CEO Vikram Pandit, JM Financial join hands for banking foray in India

JM Financial will nominate Pandit as the non-executive chairman of the proposed bank. Pandit and Aiyar will have the right to purchase shares up to the amount prescribed by the RBI in this entity.
Movie Review: The Great Gatsby is the most Bollywood of Baz Luhrmann's films

The great American dream is an integral part of America. It’s ‘great’ in that it symbolises not truth, but hope when the truth is disillusioning; it symbolises not facts, but ideals when facts are unnerving; it symbolises not likelihood, but promise when likelihood is all but bleak.

Google I/O 2013 keynote: New Maps, Search, Plus, and S4 with 'pure' Android

We’re tracking the Google I/O conference 2013 live – what will be unveiled?
Hero worshipped in Kerala, Sreesanth still innocent in his state

The summary of the response in his Sreesanth’s home turf is that of incredulity. They are unwilling to believe that the pacer is guilty.
Why return of Dreamliners won't change Air India's fortunes

The original promise of the Dreamliner has failed to materiallise due to limitations in its flying range. Will Air India continue to pay a price for this?
Did Indira abolish bonded labour or Sonia? NREGA's tall claims

The UPA ads eulogising MGNREGA as a a huge success needs to be taken with bags of salt. The scheme did make a difference, but not as is claimed.

Angelina’s breast surgery possible in India, but there's a catch

So can we test in India and gain from the same treatment privilege that Jolie had? Yes, but there is a catch.
IPL 2013 KKR vs PWI Live: Yusuf kicks KKR out of the IPL

Live detailed updates as KKR take on Pune in a must-win game at Ranchi.
Wrong on Ghaziabad: The Kiran Bedi argument for moral policing

Bedi’s argument that we should focus on the legal wrong committed by the girl slapped by cops is technical, disingenuous and enabling.
Cloak but no dagger: The awfully mundane world of spies

There’s an endearing quality to reports that a CIA spy was arrested in Moscow: he comes across as a bumbling amateur who represents the lost Age of Innocence in the world of espionage.

From here on, Sonia-Manmohan dyarchy is a slow train wreck

The “two heads” power arrangement between Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is coming apart at the seams.
Lessons from Karnataka: Cong must stop backing corrupt leaders in Andhra

The fact that it has allowed individuals named in chargesheets to continue as ministers is evidence that the Congress runs Andhra Pradesh as if it is its fiefdom, without a care for ethics in public life.
IPL 2013: How Isa Guha is changing perceptions about cricket presenters

Isa Guha is not your usual female cricket presenter. Apart from being an ex-player, she’s highly educated and injects a breath of fresh air on Indian screens.
Android and Chrome aren't merging for now, says Google's Sundar Pichai

Pichai has emphasised that Google is embracing both Chrome and Android is investing in both at least for now.

Ashwani to be shifted, Bansal to be booted? PM will decide

The fate of the two ministers is reportedly in the hands of the Prime Minister who has been told to take a final call.
How the Sarabjit-Sanaullah episode diminishes India

The Sarabjit-Sanaullah episode shows that for all of India’s attempts to project itself as an emerging global power, with a footprint larger than just the South Asian peninsula, it is unable to break out of its hyphenated relationship with Pakistan.
Changing dynamics: Is low-cost flying becoming really high cost?

Consumers may have to pay a high price for both the lower price and increased choice.
Star Trek Into Darkness is a perfectly adequate popcorn film

Star Trek Into Darkness is a perfectly adequate summer blockbuster film. It is impeccably tailored to please both the Trekkies and the non-geeks, genre lovers as well as the average moviegoer.

Coalgate scam: Careful, Mr PM, the fig leaves are falling off...

If there was no wrongdoing in the allocation of coal blocks, why did the Law Minister and officials from the Prime Minister’s Office go to such elaborate lengths to doctor the CBI’s draft report – and get top law officers to lie in court?
Who was Pak prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay? All you need to know

Some information about Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Haq who died this morning after being attacked by an Indian inmate in a Jammu prison.
Over 900 victims; Dhaka disaster world's worst in garments industry

The death toll from the collapse of a building housing five garment factories has climbed to nearly 900, officials said on Thursday, as authorities continue to search for more bodies two weeks after the worst garment manufacturing disaster in the world.
Sir Alex Ferguson: The greatest manager football will ever have

Ferguson showed that world-class man-management skills were more important than picking the perfect formation. It took something approaching genius qualities to get Eric Cantona, Roy Keane and Peter Schmeichel – all volatile personalities with exceptionally big egos – to pull together for the common cause.