When was the last time the nation soared and cheered for it’s heroes? How many of us recollect a time when every Indian wished and prayed for an Indian victory. I have witnessed the integrity and unity expressed during the Kargil War and the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Generations older to me can venerate many … Continue reading »
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The good old Tom & Jerry cartoons
The American trumpet melody, the mouse sitting atop a “Y”, a cat framed in a “O”, a roaring MGM lion and an array of maverick characters like the duckling, bulldog, street cats and the lady who owns the house; all reminiscent of the fun filled, inseparable duo of Tom & Jerry. The cat and mouse … Continue reading »
The thing called IPL
Little did Stuart Robertson know that his idea if shortening the game of cricket would be such a rage. One that would engulf prime time slots on television, one that would take entertainment to the next level, one that would redefine sporting event management in India and one that would change the economics of the … Continue reading »
Poor’s the way to riches??
Well it seems that talking about India’s poor especially those below the poverty line is the way to the big bucks in the arts and entertainment sector. Arvind Adiga made it big with “The White Tiger“, and now Danny Boyle and his team, won the Golden Globes with “Slumdog Millionare“. What’s the common link? that in both cases, … Continue reading »
