On the eve of Teachers’ Day, All sorts of teachers captured on Bollywood films On the occasion of Teachers’ Day, we take a look at Bollywood films that showed us some very interesting teachers/professors/gurus. Inspirational Teachers Ram Shankar Nikumbh (played by Aamir Khan) in Taare Zameen Par was indeed an inspiration. The role perfectly demonstrated […]
Lakshman Jhula in Rishikesh, where shooting rules were flouted openly
The iconic suspension bridge Lakshman Jhula in Rishikesh has been shut down by the Uttarakhand government as safety reports by Public Works Department (PWD) suggested that the bridge was in bad condition and could not “sustain more traffic in its present state”. The development is likely to have an impact on television shows, ad films […]
Bollywood celebrity parents and their strollers
Singer Adnan Sami Buys Limited Edition Aston Martin Stroller for Daughter Every dad wnats his daughter to live like a princess. They want to provide the best for their girls and want them to be happy and enjoy each moment to the fullest. Singer Adnan Sami bought a limited edition Aston Martin baby stroller for […]
Bollywood in Sri Lanka – So Much Packed in a Small Area
Bollywood in Sri Lanka
Bollywood in Ethiopia
Bollywood movies are popular with Ethiopian youth, many of whom sit through a three-hour-long movie, making guestimates based on the expressive faces of the actors. Ethiopian long distance runner Almaz Ayana also loves watching Bollywood movies with her friends in Ethiopia (she watches subtitled Bollywood movies in Addis Ababa). Like Indians, Ethiopians are also conservative […]
Bollywood Scenes & Characters that Used VFX Effects, and Were Not Actually Shot
You may have heard filmmakers talk about VFX all the time but do you know what it is? VFX (or Visual FX) is basically the short name used for Visual effects. And visual effects are almost a necessity in movies nowadays. Why? Because its easier, convenient, cheaper and even safer to create environments which look […]
History goes up in smoke, Bollywood sheds a tear for Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris
As the French authorities get ready to rebuild the iconic Notre Dame cathedral after a major fire destroyed a portion of the cathedral, we take a look at what our bollywood celebs have to say about the tragedy, we also take a look at the Bollywood films that had scenes which featured the Gothic cathedral. […]
Shah Rukh Khan joins hand with Marvel Superheroes to promote Dubai Tourism (#BeMyGuest)
Dubai wants to host 20 million visitors per year by 2020 (with a major focus on the Indian market), and to achieve that goal, Bollywood is one industry they want to leverage. And when you talk about Bollywood, who else than Shahrukh Khan. That’s why Dubai Tourism has taken on-board SRK as their brand ambassador, […]
Plight of Potters in Kumbharwada – a pottery village in Dharavi (Asia’s largest Slum)
Kumbharwada, famous for its pottery, is located in Dharavi. Here we take a look at the history of the area, how they make their living and some of the issues it’s facing today. While most Mumbaikars (those who live in Mumbai) are aware of the fact that Dharavi is the biggest slums in Asia, they […]
Holi Colours Attracts Foreign Tourists to India: Hotels Make Arrangements Within Premises
Music of all sorts (techno, folk, ghazals), fun, colors, delicacies like gujias & thandais, the cultural connect, and the overall atmosphere, are just some of the reasons that makes India (especially cities in Rajasthan & North India) so irresistible to foreign travelers, despite the safety concerns. No wonder, despite increasing air-fares (and the rape incident), […]