V Ramakrishnan is India Abroad Person of the Year

For Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, the road to international public recognition was spotted with periods of doubt and uncertainty. True, he was a good student with a deep interest in science. But Venki,......

First Look: Dev Patel in Shyamalan's latest

His alleged girlfriend and Slumdog Millionaire co-star might have been grabbing the headlines, but Dev Patel's been working hard on his own, with M Night Shyamalan's adaptation of the massively......

Bring on the one-liners

Okay, we know Aasif Mandvi has been making waves on the Comedy Central's The Daily Show With Jon Stewart. Mandvi, 41, is also a theatre and film actor (with credits ranging from Merchant-Ivory's......

Farah, Ayesha nominated for Bombay Dreams

The extensively retooled Broadway version of the London hit Bombay Dreams got a big boost with four Outer Critics Circle nominations, the first awards of the season. The $14 million production with......

No takers for Guzaarish worldwide

Adding to the growing list of big budgeted Bollywood movies hitting dust, Guzaarish opened not only to a sluggish box office in India but also in foreign territories where it was expected to do......