Harshit on May 22nd, 2010

Yet another debut novel by an Indian author. But Broken News is more than a college-goer’s love story. It gives you a peep into the world of news, the world that lies behind the TV screens in our drawing rooms. Oh yes, that’s what they say, even though I sometimes wonder if all people keep [...]

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Harshit on January 20th, 2010

Oops! It’s a well spread rumor, coming from comparatively reliable resources. So it’s almost a news. Rajkumar Hirani is planning to replace Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi with Aamir Khan and Sharman Joshi for the new Munna Bhai movie, Munna Bhai Chale America. The interesting thing is that the promos of the movie, showing Sanjay [...]

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Harshit on December 25th, 2009

Asheem Chakravarty, the lead singer and Tabla player of band Indian Ocean passed away in Delhi today at an age of 50. Asheem was hospitalized in Delhi after two heart attacks in Doha, Qatar. Indian Ocean fans call Asheem the man with the golden voice. He used to sing at the same time while playing [...]

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Harshit on December 18th, 2009

Oops! This was big. Suddenly Twitter shows that the website was hacked by some Iranian Cyber Army and showed Iranian flag with an email ID iranian.cyber.army@gmail. Though the page showing the flag was loaded only once at around 11.30 Indian Standard Time and seconds after that Twitter was shown as unable to load, link broken, [...]

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Harshit on December 5th, 2009

As per a Times of India report, a lawsuit has been filed in a court charging Amitabh Bachchan with violating the disabilities act through ‘Paa’ in which he plays a 13-year-old boy suffering from progeria, which accelerates the ageing process. Big B has been accused of poking fun at people with disabilities. The case has [...]

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Harshit on November 26th, 2009

Journalism in India has become a rat race. While being ‘Sabse Tez’ has become the mantra of News Channels, even newspapers go limits sometimes. Yes, I have become habitual to those news channels. I know how to deal with them now. I have removed India TV from my TV and I know when to switch [...]

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Harshit on November 20th, 2009

So there is some news for Madhuri Dixit fans out here (for everyone almost, I’d say). It’s being made by filmmaker and theater director Krishna Shah who claims to have been writing the movie for the past 23 years now and wants to bring it on screen within two years. The movie will be in [...]

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