
Mumbai: Bipasha Basu may look like a bong-shell (that is a Bengali bombshell for you). But she knows the price of vegetables and petrol. So, post the petrol-hike, she has decided to buy herself a bike. No, not the kind her ex-boyfriend John Abraham is seen vrooming by in. The bicycle wins Bip's vote. Says Bipasha, "I am definitely thinking of alternate modes of transport beyond my cars. In fact,...

02:59 PM, May 26, 2012

Thiruvananthapuram: Marathi film 'Dhoosar' (blurred), about people suffering from Alzheimers disease, succeeded in creating an awareness in the community about the disease, filmmaker Amol Palekar said today. "As a filmmaker, we are happy that the film is received very well by the audience especially in Maharasthra and also generated an awareness about the dreadful nature of the disease'," Paleker told reporters here. 'Dhoosar' is about the changing hues of a...

04:28 PM, May 25, 2012

New Delhi: As he picked up the sensitive story of an Alzheimer's affected woman and her daughter as the subject of his latest film, director Amol Palekar was certain about one thing - for all its agony and pain, the film would still present a positive picture of hope and resilience. With 'Dhoosar', his latest Marathi film that hit the screens recently with English subtitles, Palekar has tried to explore...

12:29 PM, Aug 08, 2011

The 11th Mumbai Film festival is dedicated to new talent in the film world. ...

02:06 AM, Oct 21, 2009

The two have previously starred in a Bengali film
Mother, in the late 70s. ...

01:33 AM, Aug 25, 2009

Chennai: Cameron White’s 53-ball 77 went in vain as Deccan Chargers slumped to a ten-run defeat, their seventh in ten matches, against Chennai Super Kings in an Indian Premier League match here on Friday. White, with his nine fours and two sixes, led Deccan’s chase of Chennai’s 160. But his effort proved insufficient at the end as the visitors could only manage 150 for 5 in their 20 overs. White ...

03:31 PM, May 19, 2008

After his last Hindi venture
Paheli, Palekar returns to Hindi with
Dumkata, which he has started shooting in Pune. ...

10:33 AM, May 23, 2007

Amol Palekar and his scriptwriter wife Sandhya say
Quest is about accepting people for who they are. ...

03:34 PM, Sep 28, 2006

Amol Palekar is ready with
Thaang, his last film as part of the trilogy on sexuality. ...

11:12 AM, Sep 17, 2006

In his new film,
Quest, Amol Palekar will deal with a multilayered issue and focus on homosexuality. ...

08:58 AM, Sep 12, 2006

"I didn't make
Paheli to get popularity," says well known actor of the '70s and acclaimed director Amol Palekar. ...

05:41 PM, Aug 27, 2006