Bollywood

#MeToo, Sri Reddy and MAA ka pyaar! @ 10 Apr 2018 4:59 pm - Wake up all who hash-tagged #MeToo! Sri may be a lone voice crying out for justice, but I’m sure there are many more, even in Bollywood, who have faced torture because of the ‘casting couch’. Let not the couch, or pedigree, decide your talent.

Pavleen Gujral: Talented actors are not getting their due @ 3 Apr 2018 7:59 pm - Like most talented actors in this industry, Pavleen has realized that talent alone will get you nowhere. “In this industry it’s not only enough to be talented; you have to promote yourself silly. There are so many non-talented people who are doing great projects which is so unfair,” she says.

Akshay Kumar, Mrs Funnybones and FarOutAkhtar! @ 2 Apr 2018 12:29 pm - Sources close to Mrs Funnybones make no bones about the fact that Akki’s dress sense was yet to hit the mark, even with the torn magazine pages for reference. It was his wife that changed his entire outlook to dressing, not only making him look ‘dishy’, but dapper too!

Sports

Full text of Steve Smith’s apology… @ 30 Mar 2018 5:55 pm - "I hope in time, I can earn back respect and forgiveness. I have been so privileged and honoured to represent my country and the Australian cricket team. Cricket is the greatest game in the world. And it has been my life and I hope it can be again. I am sorry and I am absolutely devastated."

The decline and fall of the cricketing empire! @ 30 Mar 2018 1:30 pm - Like they say, there can be no smoke without a fire. It's time the paying public decide that enough is enough. If big corporate houses are queuing to sponsor matches, it's because the reach of the game is far and wide, and the benefits to the sponsors manifold.

Maradona, Mourinho and Bolt meet for a Match of Friendship! @ 25 Mar 2018 1:15 pm - Hublot inspired Baselworld, the players and the public with the beautiful game that unites us all. The format for a legendary game bringing together stars from the world of football and Usain Bolt, the fastest man in the world, under coaches Diego Maradona and José Mourinho.

Celebrating Life

Forever Grateful to Don Bosco: Krishnan Christopher @ 21 Mar 2018 2:03 pm - The Don Bosco Night Study Class has been founded to provide children a space where they can focus on their studies. Help is at hand in the form of teachers who clear doubts. Moreover,  students who are in their crucial years of Std X and XII have always benefitted in a big way and Christopher’s story is no different.

Forever Grateful to Don Bosco: Ejaz Khan @ 12 Mar 2018 10:22 am - "Had it not been for the love, care and support I received at Shelter Don Bosco, it would not have been possible for me to start out on my own. I owe my confidence in life to Shelter,” says Ejaz Khan who was rescued from the streets.

Mumbai, let’s take the #RotimanChallenge for D Sivanandhan @ 12 Mar 2018 8:40 am - Opening Doorz met up with D Sivanandhan, Mumbai’s former Sherlock Holmes (Joint director CBI, West Zone, under whom extortion threats came down drastically) for a tête-à-tête at his India Bulls office in Lower Parel.

Movie Reviews

October Movie Review: A must-watch this April! @ 13 Apr 2018 7:29 pm - October is not your typical Bollywood film and I’m glad Soojit Sircar has not stuck to a particular genre but works across storyboards: it’s a film you can watch any month of the year. But first watch it in April!

Blackmail Movie Review: A hole in the plot! @ 6 Apr 2018 7:04 pm - Blackmail is a voyeuristic film that is driven on the lust of a pervert who prefers to stay late in office playing 'Pac-Man' rather than going home and living a healthy life with his wife.

B. A. Pass Movie Review: Graduating with flying colours! @ 6 Apr 2018 6:37 pm - B A Pass may appear to be a simple graduation story, but it teaches us that life on the streets requires a different level of skill set. Graduating among the sharks of the world is a daily process, not a five-year-plan!

Lifestyle

Dr. Aditi Govitrikar: Sitting is the new smoking! @ 11 Apr 2018 9:53 am - I believe in a healthy body resides a healthy mind. Since I am now a qualified psychologist, wellness expert and a counsellor, I look after my body. I am mindful of my flexibility, strength and stamina and see to it that I take care of these three components.

Molly Sweeney is coming to town! @ 9 Apr 2018 5:50 pm - Molly Sweeney, blind since infancy, is leading a contented and fulfilling life despite her disability. One fine day, her husband Frank persuades her to undergo a series of operations that might restore her sight.

Harry Winston celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Ocean Collection @ 30 Mar 2018 6:28 pm - Women are in for a treat this year with four new Ocean Collection models awash in color. In pride of place, the limited edition Ocean 20th Anniversary Biretrograde Automatic 36mm embarks on her maiden voyage in a high jewelry sea of neon-blue Paraiba tourmalines, brilliant diamonds and mother-of-pearl.