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On call!
After years of painstaking research at the cost of his personal life, Dr Dipankar Roy (Pankaj Kapoor) discovers a vaccine for leprosy. The news is flashed over television and overnight, an insignificant junior doctor receives international recognition.
Professional jealousy and abuse of power threaten Dr Roy, even as the Secretary of Health reprimands him for breaking the news to the press…
What follows are some interesting events in the Bollywood film Ek Doctor Ki Maut, which probably those who take the Hippocratic oath would be able to share.
A prescription for doctors
So while you are reading this on Doctors’ Day, the subjects, who this write-up is dedicated to, are busy doing their routine work. Only their definition of routine is too grim--handling emergencies, performing complicated surgeries, dealing with the pressure to perform…
Stage of growth
For all those who have been aching for the taste of Punjabi theatre, here is a fresh flavour of perspectives, brewed with a rather interesting blend of contemporary and the traditional at Adakarian-2014, a Punjabi theatre festival.
Kitchen corner
A home-maker spends most of her time in the kitchen. Just like the job, the place too remains an unsung hero at home. While the R&D teams of electronic giants have taken care of entertainment needs of the entire house and every living space, right from the bathrooms to bedrooms, the kitchen has always stayed tucked in the corner, being neatly overlooked.
pet passion
Birds of same feather!
As you amble down the streets of Model Town, Ludhiana, and ask the direction of chidyan da ghar, there are many people to guide! It is indeed a unique household where the family members of a large joint family enjoy the company of as many as a hundred lovebirds in different hues.
the ‘in’ side
Right in your backyard
Yarn bombing is a type of graffiti or street art that comprises colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn or fiber rather than paint or chalk. Also called guerrilla or urban knitting, yarn bombing is a new form of art defined by the use of brilliant colours and a sense of humour that goes into creating it.
GET PHYSICAL
Choose your workout time
Is there a best time of the day to exercise? Whether morning or evening exercise is better? For many people, the above questions are very important. Listed here are a few advantages of morning as well as evening exercises.
Southern platter
Cinnamon at Park Plaza, Sector 17, Chandigarh, will host 'North Meets South' - a South Indian Food Festival from June 27 to July 6, which will present bring mouth-watering dishes from South India on your platter.
Doctors’ day out!
On the occasion of Doctors' Day on July 1, the Taj, Chandigarh, is ready to salute the spirit of dedication of doctors through special offers. On July 1 and for the week till July 7, doctors can avail 25 per cent discount on all F&B offerings at all outlets.
Keira’s fascination for The Godfather
Actress Keira Knightley says when she was growing up, she always saw herself as the 'main guy' in the movie The Godfather, rather than the leading man's wife.
"My friend was saying she loved 1970s movies, and we both realised that's because we see ourselves as the main guys in them. When I watched The Godfather, I was Al
Pacino," she said.
Guy thing: Keira Knightley
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Dipannita’s 15-hour ordeal for Pizza
The gorgeous Dipannita Sharma will next be seen in upcoming horror flick, Pizza. Portraying one of the integral characters in the film, and keeping in mind the theme of the film there was a lot of intense shooting required for the movie.
In one such sequence, Dipannita was harnessed and hung from the wall for a marathon 15 hours straight.
Dipannita, who was sporting a pretty white gown for this scene, was also feeling the blasting AC on the sets of the movie.
Horror time: Dipannita Sharma
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Hugh pays tribute to Greg Coote
Superstar Hugh Jackman has paid tribute to Hollywood mogul Greg Coote, who died last week.
The 72-year-old Australian producer was the former chairman of studios Dune Entertainment and Village Roadshow and helped co-finance more than 60 movies including James Cameron's fantasy epic Avatar and sci-fi franchise The Matrix.
Vidya’s kahaani
Actress Vidya Balan, who is currently busy promoting Bobby Jasoos, says she is excited to associate with Mahesh Bhatt in Humari Adhuri
Kahaani. "After Bobby Jasoos, I will start shooting for Humari Adhuri Kahaani in September. I am quite thrilled and extremely happy to be associated with Mahesh Bhatt through this film. We will soon start shooting for this film," said Vidya.
No time for promos
For every young actor working opposite a successful actor is a dream come true. For Ali Fazal, playing the lead opposite Vidya Balan is a phenomenal achievement. However, now that the film is up for release, Ali seems to be making sporadic appearances for the promotions and has been disappearing for the larger part of it.
There’s an honesty in dark themes: Anurag
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap loves to put society's underbelly under a scanner and his films like Black Friday, Dev D and Gangs Of Wasseypur are a case in point. Now, he has come up with another dark drama, Ugly, saying he delves into such themes because he believes in showing "real" things.
Stories in purple ink
Singer Kelly Osbourne recently got a new tattoo on the side of her head.
Osbourne, 29, shaved both sides of her lilac-coloured locks and shocked her fans once again with her latest body art addition.
On a solo date
After a gruelling promotion of the hit Disney flick Maleficent, Angelina Jolie and fiancé Brad Pitt finally got some alone time together.
The couple enjoyed a romantic date night, sans their six kids recently at Ago Restaurant in West Hollywood.
CHATTER BOX
ASTRO TURF
THE YEAR AHEAD
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