Tag: Hindi

In a recent media interaction, veteran Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee gave an insightful update on his daughter's progress with the Hindi language. The acclaimed performer, known for his numerous acclaimed roles in films as well as web series, appeared as a guest on comedian Bharti Singh's podcast where he ...

Contained within Manav Kaul’s slim novel of about 200 pages are many stories.In Under the Night Jasmine, translated from the Hindi by Vaibhav Sharma, narrator-writer Rohit wakes up night after night at 3 am, struggling to write amid the early days of the pandemic. In the story Rohit writes, ...

As we dive into 2024, the world ofHindi Bollywood cinemais poised to deliver a captivating array of films that promise to entertain, inspire, and resonate with audiences. From gripping action thrillers to heartwarming comedies and inspiring biographies, the lineup for 2024 is diverse and exciting. So, grab some popcorn, ...

It’s more than a decade ago that I first heard of Dilip Naik. I was researching a documentary on the unacknowledged sessions musicians of the Bombay film orchestras and Naik appeared to be someone I should meet. But the guitarist who had played on some of the most iconic ...

Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is quite popular even in India. The singer has crooned many popular songs in Bollywood, from 'O Re Piya' to 'Main Jahan Rahoon' and needs no introduction. On Saturday evening, a video of him beating his servant with a bottle went viral on ...

A video that shows missiles being fired from a row of what appears to be military trucks is being shared on social media, with users linking it to the recent retaliatory attacks by Pakistan on Iran. What have users said?: Those sharing the clip have said, "Pak knows how ...

The social media went on full throttle as the recent visit of PM Narendra Modi to Lakshadweep islands led to a few unsolicited, racist, and derogatory comments from Maldivian politicians and officials.As Indian celebrities and influencers jumped onto social media in support of promoting tourism in Lakshadweep, the furore ...

In a now immortalised line by the literary critic Elizabeth Hardwick, in her Harper’s magazine essay, she said, “a book is born in a puddle of treacle.” For example: in Pathan and Jawan, two of the most successful films this year, the lead actors don’t even find the time for a kiss! Or the mega successful Rocky and Rani ...

The latest episode of Koffee with Karan season eight saw the mother-son duo Sharmila Tagore and Saif Ali Khan appearing as guests. On the episode, Saif and Sharmila got candid about their relationship, and also narrated anecdotes about their youth. However, Sharmila was stunned to discover that neither her ...

Paddy Upton relies on the simplest of techniques to declutter the most complex of subjects.To take away the fear – or complacency – he is training India’s hockey stars to look at their opponents merely as coloured shirts, thus stripping the players of their aura. To deal with the ...