On the grand sets of the 1981 epic“Kranti” director-actor Manoj Kumar’s meticulous nature and Hema Malini’s divided commitments sparked a legendary behind-the-scenes clash.The tension boiled over when Hema Malini, juggling her commitment to Kamal Amrohi’s magnum opus “Razia Sultan”requested to wrap her scenes early. The director reportedly refused to accommodate her schedule and intentionally kept…
In the Malik household, musical brilliance has taken wildly different forms. While Sardar Malik gifted cinema with refined, classical masterworks like “Saranga Teri Yaad Mein, his son Anu Malik carved out a legacy as a flamboyant, chart-topping Bollywood titan. It is the exact same bloodline evolving across eras a beautiful testament to how the instinct…
Once kings of the cricket field, now brothers in faith. It is deeply moving to see Wasim, Shahid, Inzamam, and Misbah united with their tasbihs; a timeless testament to the values of respect and devotion they continue to inspire in all of us. These icons remind us that no matter the heights we reach in…
The Hindi cinema in 1980s is often remembered as a chaotic twilight zone an era of loud action, synthesized beats, and transitioning tropes. Yet, beneath the commercial frenzy lay an incredibly fluid space for female stardom. It was a decade that refused to box women into singular archetypes, proving it had room to celebrate polar…
Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal moved the Supreme Court in a personal capacity, challenging the interpretation of Paragraph 4 of the Tenth Schedule (Anti-Defection Law). His petition argues that the merger exception is being misused by splinter legislative groups to avoid disqualification, thereby undermining legislativeKapil Sibal moves the Supreme Court against political…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently urged the youth to take the lead in building a “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India) by 2047, emphasizing that their vision should be transformed into a Jan Andolan (mass movement). Speaking at youth conventions, he has branded the younger generation as the true architects of India’s future.”Viksit Bharat voice of the…
Reportedly, West Bengal’s four-way battle for July 21 ‘Martyrs’ Day has fracturedinto four-way political tug-of-war.Mamata Banerjee’s absolute monopoly over the 1993 legacy has shattered, with split TMC factions, the Congress, and the BJP vying for ownership of the event’s historical significance. The Trinamool Congress has split, prompting dueling public demonstrations of organizational strength. Mamata Banerjee’s…
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla approved the merger of six Shiv Sena (UBT) rebel MPs with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. This decision raised the Shinde faction’s strength to 13 MPs and reduced Uddhav Thackeray’s faction to just 3 members in the Lower House. The Lok Sabha Secretariat issued a circular acknowledging the revised party…
Kamal Haasan and Sarika’s union was the ultimate act of defiance, breaking every societal norm. Embracing a live-in relationship while Kamal Haasan was still married to his first wife drew immense criticism, with Sarika unfairly labeled the “other woman”. Nevertheless, they boldly welcomed their first child, Shruti, out of wedlock in 1986, forcing a conservative…
There was always something delightfully unmanufactured about Juhi Chawla. She never had to try too hard to light up a frame that infectious laugh, those expressive eyes, and her effortless “Chulbuli” charm made her feel like the girl everyone knew, yet no one could ever forget. At a time when glamour often came wrapped in…
