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December 2012

December 27, 2012

Visual Details of Hindustani Classical Music (Infographic)

Hindustani Classical Music - the North Indian Classical - is a complex art and science. ...

December 14, 2012

Pakistani Media and its perception of “Indian Media’s Onslaught”

This, as we discussed earlier, is a very common topic on the Pakistani channels. And,...

December 14, 2012

Lindsey Lohan’s work against Child Trafficking in India

Lindsey Lohan hasn't really handled herself well through her life. So, it was nice to...

December 14, 2012

Impact of Magazines going Digital: “The Last King of Print”

Interesting impact of Magazines going digital - specially Newsweek (now, Daily Beast) “I don’t actually...

December 14, 2012

Shailendra: The Great Hindi Lyricist of Bollywood – Tribute on Death Anniversary

Today is Shailendra's Death Anniversary. And it also happens to be Raj Kapoor's Birth Anniversary! ...

December 14, 2012

Ranbir Kapoor enters the A-listers asking for profit share after mere 10 movies!

Ranbir Kapoor, the latest sensation, is set to be the next Superstar, if he isn't...

December 12, 2012

Ravi goes to Shankar…. Sitar goes silent

Ravi Shankar is no more. He passed away at the age of 92. Last Thursday...

December 10, 2012

Pakistani media’s obsession of Indian TV and movies

This is one of the favorite topic amongst the Pakistani TV anchors. They have pride...

December 09, 2012

Human Camera: Draws Rome Panorama out of memory from 45 min Helicopter ride

People with Autism have exceptional capability in certain areas, while losing out on others. This...

December 08, 2012

Confirmed: Kareena didn’t convert on marriage

For the Bollywood crazy country like India, Saif and Kareena's wedding was a big event. ...

December 08, 2012

Doodles by US Presidents and other Famous People

Here are doodles by some famous Doodlers in the world. Doodles from Desh Kapoor

December 06, 2012

When Taj Mahal was to be demolished for auctioning its marble

In 1830, the British Governor of India, Lord William Bentinck, in the 1830s, thought of demolishing...

December 05, 2012

“Koi Diwana Kehta hai, koi pagal samajhta hai” by Dr. Kumar Vishwas

Dr. Kumar Vishwas has revolutionized and popularized Hindi poetry and Kavi Sammelans like no other...

December 01, 2012

Pakistani actors/ celebs: their money needs and career inroads in India vs their National Arrogance

Pakistan and India are locked in a strange situation. First, Pakistanis aren't happy that Indian...

November 2012

November 30, 2012

First Trailer of "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" starring Farhan Akhtar

The new movie - Bhaag Milkha Bhaag - is all set to come and promises...

November 29, 2012

PVR to acquire Cinemax properties: What does it mean for Film Releases and Investors?

PVR Ltd. is acquiring 95.27% stake in Cinemax India. Cinemax chain of multiplexes, are owned...

November 28, 2012

Jab Tak Hai Jaan is in the Top 10 Hits on Box Office in US (incl Hollywood movies)

An Indian movie has for the first time entered into the Top 10 of the...

November 23, 2012

There is a whole industry of inventing new languages – for movies and TV shows

[soundcloud url="" params="" width=" 100%" height="96" iframe="true" /] Unbeknowst to most of us, there is...

November 21, 2012

Khwaab by Swati Natekar and Niraj Chag

A beautiful song - Khwaab - sung by Swati Natekar, composed by Niraj Chag. I...

November 21, 2012

Can Rejection lead to Enhanced Creativity?

In an interesting study at John Hopkins University, the researchers led by Sharon Kim have...

November 20, 2012

Terry Gross in conversation with Irrfan Khan, hero of "Life of Pi"

A very interesting discussion with Irrfan Khan, the Indian Actor - who is the hero...

November 14, 2012

Nenjukulle song from Tamil movie Kadal goes viral

A very soothing and beautiful Tamil Song seems to have hit the imagination of people...

November 13, 2012

Chandigarh's Class 9 boy's doodle to adorn Google India's page today (Nov 14 '12)

Today's doodle on Google's India page is an entry by a Chandigarh school boy, Class...

October 2012

October 22, 2012

Ayn Rand's Indian Follower is a Strange Beast

Ayn Rand has a cult like popularity in India. That we all know and see...

October 22, 2012

Is Netflix preparing to launch its service in India?

Netflix has come out with a new job ad that suggests this movie distribution juggernaut...

October 13, 2012

JK Rowlings researches Sikhism in depth for her next novel

Generally, one has seen Sikhs being treated with various emotions - fear, derision, anger from...

October 09, 2012

Why "Oh My God" Exposes Spiritually Weak Hindus

Hinduism or Sanatan Dharma - which means Eternal Law - has an interesting nemesis. The...

October 08, 2012

Varsha Bhosle: the Fiery and Uncompromising Writer commits suicide

Many years ago when I started writing a blog in its initial version on blogspot...

September 2012

September 22, 2012

Barfi: Ranbir Kapoor makes you want to fall in love again!

Bollywood's Kapoor family has provided some of the finest Cinematic talents to the Indian film...

June 2012

June 20, 2012

Rajesh Khanna, from Super-stardom to Lonely Darkness

Rajesh Khanna was India's first Super Star. Some say he could do with his eyes...