One more swayamvar is just over, after the much talked n discussed Rakhi’s swayamvar. Well, this gimmick has become the order of the day to acquire national fame for sure and international fame in select countries up to some extent. The end result is national wastage, total foolhardiness and mere tamasha for all small screen lovers. Yet, we all watch with serious concern,,, coz we are fools , hehe.
Who benefits out of such trash REALITY shows,, it’s the promoters of these programmes, advertisers, tv channels, media and …

Just when you are sitting down for a quiet dinner with your husband, the phone rings and you say, ‘Not again’! With laptops finding a comfortable corner on beds and mobile phones a constant companion, many couples in Indian cities virtually have to battle with technology to keep the romance alive.
‘It’s so hard to find quality time for ourselves nowadays. Even if we go out for a quiet dinner, my husband’s phone never stops ringing. So we end up not having a good time and eventually fight,’ said Maneka …

Frankly, I don’t think Slumdog Millionaire deserved the Oscar for best film. And even more frankly, I don’t think Resul Pookutty should have invoked “my country and my civilisation” in his acceptance speech for best sound mixing. India was not up there in the Kodak auditorium for approval. It was a British film financed by the indie subsidiary of an American studio which happened to be set in India and as a result they could not help but involve Indian actors (including Indian-origin Britishers) and shoot it in India. We …