Archive for October, 2011
Our Diwali Wishes with Diwali Pictures
Diwali, the festival of lights, is traditionally a time for celebration, pujas, gifting and spreading joy and cheer. But a deeper underlying meaning of Diwali is the triumph of good over evil, the victory of knowledge over ignorance and dispelling the darkness from our lives in order to illuminate the soul and enlighten the mind. [...]
Silk Smitha – A Touch of Raw Silk
Today her name might be associated with tawdry dance numbers and sleazy scenes in tackily made cinema of the 1980’s, but once upon a time her name was enough to change fortunes. Welcome, to the legend of Silk Smitha. Silk Smitha Photos Silk Smitha Story Found dead nearly a decade and a half [...]
Stanley Ka Dabba And I Am Kalam in 17th International Children’s Film Festival
The 17th International Children’s Film Festival will be organized by CHILDREN’S FILM SOCIETY INDIA (CFSI), which is going to be held from the 14th November to the 20th of the same month, will be held at Shilparamam Hyderabad. Shilparamam crafts village Hyderabad In the Festival, 741 films of 86 countries had been submitted out of which 170 films of 44 countries were selected. [...]
Diwali Rangoli with a Twist!
Rangoli designs this Diwali You could well say, what can be the twist in a rangoli? A rangoli is a rangoli…. Rangoli (or kolam, as it is known down South) is traditionally made to decorate the outside of the house or drawn in courtyards on auspicious days, to welcome the deities and as [...]
Agneepath vs Agneepath 2 – Yesterday, No More!
If there is only one Amitabh Bachchan and it’s impossible to find someone who can replace him then shouldn’t the same rule apply to his iconic films? If the legendary actor’s irreplaceable how is that people who remake his films expect the audiences to react with the same gusto that greeted the originals? Legendary Amitabh [...]
Karwa Chauth Special: The ornate mehndi designed hands
Mehndi is a popular skin decoration, the application of henna. During occasions such as Karwa Chauth, Diwali, Bhai Duj and Teej, women in north India throng mehndi walas. Karwa Chauth Arabic mehndi designs The word mehndi is derived from the Sanskrit word mendhika. Use of haldi (turmeric) and mehndi find mention in the Vedic ritual [...]
Riya Sen out of “Ek Bura Aadmi’s” item number
Film “Ek Bura Aadmi’s” item number was being shot at Kamaalistan Studio in Mumbai. Actor Arunoday Singh had finished his steps with the background dancers. Everyone was waiting for Arunoday’s partner in the item number, actress Riya Sen. Actor Arunoday Singh But she kept Arunoday, director Ishraq and the media waiting although she was in her make-up van since [...]
Diwali Gift Hampers: Gifting with a Difference!
Aren’t you quite done with gifting mithai and chocolate boxes for Diwali? All that is passé now! We bring you some new trends in Diwali gifting, which your family and friends will love…. Customized Diwali Gift Hamper Gift hampers are the hottest new trend this Diwali. This Diwali go all out and create hampers for [...]
Amitabh Bachchan Birthday Special: The Big Bash
Unlike most of the actors from ‘his’ generation, Amitabh Bachchan becomes better with age and there isn’t a dent in his popularity. Some might argue that the actor’s body of work has taken a beating in the recent past but the superstar still packs a punch. Legendary Amitabh Bachchan In fact, it’s a [...]
Celebrating Karva Chauth: When women pray for the longevity of their husbands
‘Karwa Chauth‘ is a popular festival observed by Hindu married women in north and western India. Married women and nubile girls observe a day-long fast for the well being and prosperity of their husbands and end it only after spotting the moon through a sieve. Celebrating Karva Chauth That’s when their husbands’ offer them the [...]
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