Jodha’s Akbar

Akbar is know to be the best Moughal emporer, be it his so called democratic approach or his marriage with Jodha bai, he had all the farmula which can be used in a typical bollywood movie, so Ashutosh Gowarikar is making a movie on him and Jodha… here is a look at how Akbar is [...]

Diary of Joshua

 
Diary of Joshua
Hi Diary
My dad gave me biggest surprise of my life, My dad was telling me about the story of people who wear uniform and carry gun on the streets, he told me that they were playing hide and seek and were searching for a boy, it was my birthday, so when those dressed [...]

a plant, and you…

“yaad hai, ek din mere meij pe baithe baithe
cigarette ki dibiya par tumne
cchote se ek paudhe ka ek
sketch banaya tha
aakar dekho, us par phool aaya hai.”
Gulzar

(everybody was “Nishabd” in theatre )

Nishabd is exectly like this, a movie but not like movies, Lolita but not like Lolita, American Beauty, but not like American Beauty. The story started and ended there only, it didn’t move even a milimeter, Jia comes to Amitabh’s house, they somehow (I could not make out how) come close, they dont do anything [...]

Gita Saar, If Krishna and Arjuna were born in Banglore today!

Tehkhana by Amrita Pritam

A story told in punjabi but nicely translated in english. A must read for people who like the idea of expression.
http://www.chowk.com/show_article.cgi?aid=00002947&channel=leafyglade%20inn

A burning heart and a police station

Police in India never works, but it needed a woman to make a police station in Sasaram (Bihar) work day and night, these police station is working hard on solving a case of prank call, no new or interesting thing yet, but what when we tell you that a woman is making these prank calls, [...]

Amma by Aalok

We’ve talked about Maa, by Nida Fazli but mother is not just one peom, a beautiful expression of mother and motherhood is brilliantly told as a tale by my friend and popular poet (still young!) Aalok Shrivastav. He’s given a reason to every son and daughter of the world to be proud of his/her mother in his peom Amma… here [...]

Chennai Veer than Dynamos

Spanish international Albert Casas transformed beleaguered Chennai Veerans into an impressive unit on Wednesday, cracking a 47 th minute goal to help them past Chandigarh Dynamos in the Premier Hockey League at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.
Casas’ stunning strike turned a lifeless match into an absorbing contest, and ended 1-0 in favour of Chennai Veerans, who [...]

Day of Killer Cats

Chennai saw better of killer cats, Sher-e-Jalandhar and Banglore Lions both winning but in low scoring ties, Shers from Jalandhar were bit different from last edition, Gagan Ajit knows back-flick good, but I sometimes feel is it the only thing he knows at all, his acceleration is like old indian Luna mopeds, he is no longer [...]