When Padmini Kolhapure KISSED A Future King

'It wasn't a kiss. It was just a harmless, innocent, peck.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Padmini Kolhapure/Instagram When Prince Charles visited India in 1980, the very talented Padmini Kolhapure had......

2022 Flashback...Alia, Lata, Deepika...

As the curtain come down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's newsmakers and events... A: ALIA ALL OVER IMAGE: Alia Bhatt at the Berlin film festival. Photograph:......

Aadesh Shrivastava: The Man Who Composed Chartbusters

Saluting the late music composer's most memorable film songs. Like most success stories, his too began with a dream.  To make it big on the Indian music scene. The Jabalpur born Aadesh......

Why Deven Varma retired from the movies

Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor on July 23, 2013. At 76, Deven Varma looks very fit and active sitting in his......