When humour was innocent…

Panaji, Jun 20 (PTI) Veteran actress Sulbha Arya, who was the part of Indian television industry's first sitcom 'Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi', feels that comedy as a genre has changed over the years. "The comedy was innocent in 80s. That time life was also ...

These are not the days of Humlog, Buniyaad or Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, which had the same cast for years together whom the audiences grew to love and even consider part of their own families. These days it often happens that by the time we start connecting with a ...

Apni is lambi si zindagi mein Hum sab kitne hi safar par jaate hain Aur safar ki har zaroorat ka Saara saamaan jutate hain Kab jaana hai, kahaan rehna hai Rail se ya car se Ya hawai jahaaz se Mahinon pahale chalne ki Hum booking ...

The success or failure of the television show is immaterial, as long as it creates a demand for innovative fiction on the idiot box. The best stories are being told on television. The British whodunit, Broadchurch, the New Zealand-set Top ...

In promoting the eighth season of 'KBC', Sony Entertainment Television puts the widespread discrimination against people from northeast India in the 'hot seat'. Advertising, like films, is a formidable tool that holds a mirror to the society ...

Singh A significant post-colonial writer in the English language, late Khushwant Singh was known for his clear-cut secularism, wit and a deep passion for poetry. A regular contributor to various national dailies, Singh was also famous for his ...

A still from R D Burman's song Aao Twist Karein from the movie Bhoot Bangla . R D Burman, maker of Bollywood's most memorable melodies, would have been 75 today. There is no better way to celebrate than to listen to the songs he is best loved ...

Leading GECs try to get their comedy shows right, even as some formats click with the audience. Hindi general entertainment channels (GECs) have had a sketchy record with comedy shows. There have been fiction shows like Zabaan Sambhalke and Hum ...

If ever there is a vote on the most hilarious moment of Hindi cinema, the Mahabharat scene of the 1983 cult classic Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro would win hands down. What can trump the sari-clad corpse on roller skates playing Draupadi? If such tomfoolery ...