Rs 200cr club
To consider a film a true blockbuster today, it has to make at least `200 crore. The earlier benchmark of `100 crore has become passé since the Shah Rukh Khan-Deepika Padukone starrer Chennai Express broke all records to become the first movie ever to make more than `200 crore within the first 10 days of its release.
For you ol’ friend
Surya Prakash, one of AP’s most well-known artists, and Sisir Sahana have been friends for long. After watching Surya Prakash work for years, (Prakash is the resident artist at L.V.
Rise of the media behemoth
In a few short years, Anil Ambani’s Reliance MediaWorks has emerged as one of the biggest players in Bollywood backend as well as frontend services.
For love’s sake
Heartfelt is much more than a detailed account of filmmaker Shekhar Kapur’s ex-wife Medha Jalota’s successful fight against two potentially terminal illnesses. Writer Bharathi S. Pradhan captures the intense love story between Medha and her second husband, famous bhajan singer Anup Jalota, who refused to let illness deprive him of marital happiness that he found at long last with his third wife.
‘For me he is always baba’
Prince Azam Jah talked about his father, the Nizam, his family, growing up in Australia and his love for Hyderabad on a recent visit. The Hyderabad royals are finally making their presence felt in the city.
Daddy knows best
The camaraderie between the father-daughter duo of artists Fawad and Afza Tamkanat is fun to watch. They are like best friends who are always looking out for each other.
Carving buddies
The Cloud Sculptors Studio is the collective effort of four talented artists; Kiran Kumar, G. Ramakrishna, M. Srinivasa Rao and M. Sreenu, who became buddies while studying at the Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University.
“There is no competition between us. We have our individual identities and we work on different concepts so there are no clashes,” they share.
Asma al Asad: Syria's First Lady or dutiful wife?
After projecting herself as a caring, human rights activist whose heart bled for victims of violence, Syria’s glamorous First Lady Asma, who met her husband while she was holidaying in Syria, has made
Tool to reveal secrets
Airbrushing pictures is as common as applying make-up before stepping out of your home. Everyone from movie stars to college kids ensure that tiny flaws like pimples, stray strands of hair, dark circles, uneven skin tone and the odd bulge and wrinkle are erased out of their snaps before they are posted on social networking websites, preserved in albums or flaunted on magazine covers and billboards.
Cursed royalty
The fairtytale love story of Jetsun Pema, a young, pretty commoner swept off her feet by the dashing 31-year-old King of Bhutan who made her his queen, might tempt young girls into wishing for their own real life Prince Charming, but be