Jhing Chik Jhing – Releasing 11th June 2010
May 3, 2010Jhing Chik Jhing is up for release in June 2010. It has been a long, long, long journey …. I have often told Shishir Kulkarni (my biz partner and the lead on this film) that the making of the film has all…
Jhing Chik Jhing – Director’s vision
April 27, 2010Our film Jhing Chik Jhing is up for release in June. Based in rural Maharashtra, with the backdrop of agrarian debt & farmer suicide, the story is that of a boy – Shyam (Chinmay Kambli – best actor MaTa Sanman, Maharashtra state…
IPL c&b Marriage Vows !!
April 14, 2010this via @shalombook on twitter. essentially, the soaps are rating an average of 5.4 TVR, and IPL is rating 5 in the top 4 cities amongst the GE audience. Soaps that cost an average of 6-12 lakhs beating up the country’s largest…
Taking a Bow !
April 3, 2010“Hello world !! aren’t i pretty today”, said the little flower – putting her little green arms out,anticipating the applause !
The Fundamental Right to Education
April 1, 2010There is a time to talk about how this Fundamental Right can be implemented better. And, there is a time to celebrate the fact that it is a fundamental right ! For now, i will feel good about the fact that a…
Debt v/s Debit
March 31, 2010The kind of stuff that makes you choke over your breakfast. This from the world’s most read English Language Newspaper.
Mumbai – a different view
March 28, 2010Behind all the chrome and glass, the highrises and the slums, the malls and the flyovers – it is easy to forget that Mumbai started life as a set of fishing villages. Many of those exist even today. It is almost as…
Newtertainment or Kaun Banega News Idol ?
March 24, 2010And, finally that day has arrived …. the day we were all waiting for with bated breath. The day entertainment and news jointly mutated to become a completely different entity … newtertainment, perhaps ? As the name suggest Newtertainment , a term…
IIT = ITI – the world according to ToI
March 22, 2010The world’s largest advertising carrier in today’s Chennai edition : To copy editors at ToI, repeat slowly IIT – Indian Institute of Technology – elite, academic institutes that offer..bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in engineering, science, management and other disciplines. The…