Ideas Without Boundaries.
While big sister Karisma Kapoor faced a long struggle before she made it, kid sister Kareena Kapoor had it far easier. Tall, and lissome with a flawless skin, Kareena first headed for Harvard, then returned to do a stint at a law school in Bombay Read More …
Come my friends, ’tis not too late to seek a newer world.” — Tennyson They come from all walks of life to live the American dream: struggling scholars, brilliant academicians, young brides and mothers… They come, clinging to the security of their cultural roots—blossoming only Read More …
There is always a moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.” – Graham Greene They were born with the proverbial silver spoon in their mouths, the sons and daughters of celebrity parents who have been in the limelight for years. Read More …
He has an MBA and started his career as a media planner in an agency, until the media director looked at his chiseled looks and suggested he move to the other side of the business and model instead of planning ads. The prestigious Gladrags Manhunt Read More …
He took the ramp by storm in the 1990s with his smoldering good looks and perfect body, reigning as one of India’s top notch models, till he left for pastures new and green — the world of films. Arjun Rampal, then did the unthinkable — Read More …
The opulent chandeliers slowly dim to cast a shimmering glow; the resonant chanting of “Om” reverberate all around; a mellifluous voice breaks into the Saraswati Vandana. A stylish Kathak recital follows before an audience that sits in the baithaki style of the maharajas. These rich Read More …
The memories of a Black Tuesday, when terrorism violated the sanctity of America even as a stunned world watched helplessly, still linger on. As New York valiantly struggles to pick the pieces of a shattered city, and American patriotism is at its peak, the dark Read More …
He made his debut starring in ads as a child and then as a child artist in, Mr. India, when he was seven… A couple of music videos and modeling stints later Aftab Shivdasani was launched in Mast by Ram Gopal Varma as a star Read More …
I wrote these lines almost a year ago, as images of horror and grief at the tragic events of September 11, 2001 swirled all around us. Many others must have done likewise. Today, as the first anniversary of the attack on the World Trade Center Read More …
At the 54th anniversary of India’s Independence, Kavita Chhibber set out to talk to veterans and observers of the independence struggle and come up with a collage of impressions of the era. The story of India’s independence struggle enjoys a special mention in the annals Read More …