Mumbai: For actress Spreha Chatterjee, every day on the sets of Anupamaa brings a new opportunity to learn, perform, and emotionally connect with her character Maahi. The young actress, who has been receiving immense appreciation for her performance, says that the process of bringing scenes to life is what excites her the most. Talking about what keeps her motivated every single day, Spreha shared, “What I look forward to most every day is the process itself. As an actor, the set is where everything finally comes alive including writings, rehearsals…
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He has spoiled us, and it felt very good: Garima Jain on working with legend Umesh Mehra
Mumbai: Garima Jain has worked with enough producers and enough casts to know what is rare. The making of Eagle Films’ Office Office Chali Musaddi Ki Beti, she says without qualification, gave her the best ensemble she has ever been part of, and the man at the top set the tone for all of it. On the environment on set, she is specific and generous in equal measure. She said, “Luckily, it’s an ensemble cast. Every actor we met, including the primary cast and the character artists who were there…
Read MoreIIT Madras develops injectable hydrogel that could replace weeks of daily medication for Fibrosis Patients
Patented technology uses biodegradable biomaterials for targeted, sustained drug delivery and may significantly lower treatment costs for chronic fibrotic diseases CHENNAI: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has developed an injectable hydrogel that could transform the treatment of fibrosis and other chronic degenerative conditions by replacing weeks of repeated medication with a single localised dose. The researchers estimate that treatment could possibly reduce therapy costs from approximately USD 2,000–3,000 per course to around USD 300, potentially making advanced fibrosis care more affordable and accessible. Developed at the Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials…
Read MoreSomy Ali Says Real Visibility Is About Making Survivors Feel Seen and Believed
Mumbai: From Bollywood heroine to humanitarian activist, Somy Ali opens up on reinvention, the real meaning of visibility, rescuing over 50,000 lives, and why sitting with survivors at 3 a.m. taught her more than any classroom ever could. Her life has moved through Pakistan, Miami, Bollywood, activism, and filmmaking. When asked which version of herself understood reality the least, she does not hesitate. It was the sixteen-year-old who stepped off a plane into a world of illusions and called it home. Visibility, for the actress Somy Ali once was, meant…
Read MoreSachin Parikh Reflects on His Global Projects and Desire to Explore International Cinema
Mumbai: Actor Sachin Parikh, who is currently seen in Vasudha as Prabhat Singh Chauhan, has been in the industry for quite a long time. Along with films like PK, Paa, Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji, Aligarh, Loveshhuda, and Main Atal Hoon, among many others, he has also been a part of several popular TV shows such as Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Jahan Pe Basera Ho, Bepanah Pyaar, Ek Deewaana Tha, and Pishachini. Apart from these, the talented actor has also worked on two international…
Read More“The Day You Stop Being Curious, You Stop Growing”: Amal Sehrawat Shares His Life Mantra
Mumbai: Amal Sehrawat, who has been a part of projects like Sarkar 3 and Satya 2 and shows such as Chotti Sarrdaarni and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, believes everyone in the industry goes through patches where they question everything. He shared that he himself has been through it, but meditation helped him during that time. He said, “I don’t think anyone in this industry avoids periods of self-doubt. I’ve had those moments. What’s helped me more than anything is meditation. I practise it every day without fail. It doesn’t…
Read More“The World Judges You Anyway”: Aanchal Khurana Opens Up About Living Life Solo
Mumbai: Actress Aanchal Khurana, known for projects like MTV Roadies, Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke, Zindagi Ki Mehek, Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2, and Mujhse Shaadi Karoge, is embracing solo living long before it became a social media trend. At a time when more people are celebrating the idea of travelling, dining, and exploring life alone, Aanchal says she has already been living that reality for nearly a decade. Speaking candidly about solitude, loneliness, emotional strength, and safety, the actress shared a refreshingly honest perspective on what it truly means to…
Read MoreA list producer Prateek Sharma speaks on the fake casting call scammers!
Mumbai: Production house Studio LSD has issued a strong public warning against fraudulent audition and casting scams being carried out in its name. The company, headed by producer Prateek Sharma, clarified that it is currently not conducting any official casting activities and urged aspiring actors and newcomers to remain alert against fake offers circulating on social media and messaging platforms. The statement released by the banner emphasized that Studio LSD has a strict policy of never charging any money, registration fees, or deposits for auditions, casting opportunities, or role confirmations.…
Read MoreIn the next five to ten years, healing will move from intuition to accountability, says psychic and healer Sharmila Cirvante
New Delhi: Psychic, spiritual healer, automatic writer, and spirit guide communicator Sharmila Cirvante feels that the healing industry is coming into its own, and one of the reasons for this is that people are turning to alternative solutions to solve their issues. She believes that in the coming years, the industry will move from trend-driven narratives to truly authentic practices. She said, “India has always been the bedrock of healing- yoga, pranayama, dhyana, and ayurveda all work on the body and mind. Now the practices have extended to many modalities,…
Read MoreHe Was Always Contributing Positivity to Everyone’s Life” – Chaitali Kohli Remembers Veteran Actor Ramakant Dayama
Mumbai: Actress Chaitali Kohli, who worked with veteran actor Ramakant Dayama in the Netflix film Crew, remembered him fondly after his passing yesterday. Known for his memorable performances in films and shows like Chak De! India, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, Paa, Ram Setu, and Farzi, Ramakant Dayama had built a reputation for bringing warmth and authenticity to every role he portrayed. Sharing heartfelt memories from their time together, Chaitali spoke about his positivity and the impact he left on everyone around him. Recalling her experience of working with…
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