An Obituary to Sridevi: ‘Khuda Gawah’, no ‘Moondram Pirai’ for ‘Poombatta’ to flutter again....
Along with her legions of fans we are saddened to realize that 'Khuda Gawah', there will be no 'Moondram Pirai' for the beautiful 'Poombatta' to flutter again. The 'Chandni Chaplin' who as Hawa Hawaii called 'Mr India', 'ChaalBaaz' , chal bazi (has left us)....... or did someone feel, "baz, ab chal" (enough, now leave). One wishes it were not so.
Best Baked Creatively …… Of Rani Padmini and Bilkis Bano
Best Baked Creatively ......Of Rani Padminis and Bilkis Banos
A hundred years he suffered
A writer's block can be stifling
A pal then said "Try Psy" ....Psyllium Husk
And Lie-a-cut Khan found life worth living.
In relief the Khan got...
RIP Mr Dileep Padgaonkar
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RIP Mr Dileep Padgaonkar
The former Editor of the Times of India passed away at Pune due to heart attack and other organ failures. He was 72. Among the eminent journalists of...
Literature gets Lyrical. never say Dy. may Bob LiveLong!
Literature gets Lyrical. never say Dy. may Bob LiveLong!
For the first time ever, the Nobel Academy has given the Nobel Prize for Literature to a Lyricist / Singer. The prize tyically awarded to writers, poets...
Eden gets Pink in health when Eves prosper Amid Adams!
It is a wonderful coincidence that this post on Pink coincides with the onset of Durga Asthami.
Pink is not in the red
Pink, the movie co-produced by Shoojit Sircar and directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury seems to...
Iceland woos desi film-makers. “Warm up romances amidst our volcanoes”
Iceland woos desi film-makers. "Warm up romances amidst our volcanoes"
Tourism is the biggest foreign exchange earner for Iceland. Iceland, with a population of 330,000 gets about 1.5 million tourists annually. It is well-known for...
Tom yanks the throttle as ‘Sully’ takes-off to celebrate a heroic landing
Tom yanks the throttle as 'Sully' takes-off to celebrate a heroic landing
The film 'Sully' is about Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger of the US Airways and his heroic stewardship of his aircraft in January 2009. Actor...
US Library throws the book? Light up your minds as you cool heels
photo courtesy: backyardskeptics.com
US Library throws the book?
The Athens- Limestone Public Library in the town of Athens in Alabama will be enforcing the law to discourage errant book borrowers. The Library sees about $200,000...
“Wah Taj Boliye!” or ‘Ooh Aaah Ouch!’
"Wah Taj Boliye!" or 'Ooh Aaah Ouch!'
The news item that tickled Cool Chilli's grey cells this time is about the The Taj Mahal at Agra. Understand the officials at the Taj Mahal site are not providing shoe...
Mettalic Tattoos to ‘Conduct’ Computer Operations?
Mettalic Tattoos to 'Conduct' Computer Operations?
Etching may be Art, Technology may be Science, but the twain shall meet in Tattoo-istan. Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are leveraging temporary tattoos to operate connected devices...
