Author: Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Astrologer Ajit V Khawad has been practising Vastu since 1999 and gradually started learning astrology. He has strong views on one of the most commonly sold remedies in his field, gemstones. Despite being from a jewellery family, he says he has built his astrology practice on refusing to profit from stone recommendations, even when there was money to be made. “My aim is to earn blessings with money. I never recommend stones to anyone. Even if I recommend someone, which very rarely happens, I don’t tell them to buy…

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Mumbai: Winning Comedy Ka Badshah was a defining chapter in Dinesh Soni’s career, but for him, the show’s real legacy lies in two people he met along the way. He also spoke about how he sees himself after years of working as an anchor, actor and comedian all at once. He said, “There are two people I would especially like to mention here, Mumukshu Mudgal Ji and Raju Srivastava Ji. Sadly, both of them are no longer with us, but their contribution to my journey remains unforgettable.” “Mumukshu Mudgal Ji…

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Mumbai: Powerlifter Gaurii Manochaa, who recently appeared on Amazon Prime’s reality show We Got You Girl, opened up about her experience of being on reality television, facing the cameras as her real self and the things she learned during her time on the show. From discovering her sense of humour to learning the importance of being original and confident, Gaurii revealed how the experience gave her an opportunity to understand herself better. Speaking about how much of reality television is actually real, Gaurii believes that while the emotions and reactions…

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Mumbai: After spending years in front of the camera, Tumm Se Tumm Tak actor Angad Hasija says his biggest lesson hasn’t been about hitting marks or delivering dialogues perfectly. Instead, he’s realised that authenticity, not perfection, is what truly connects with audiences. Looking back at the beginning of his career, Angad admits he was obsessed with looking perfect on screen. “When I first started, I was terrified of looking bad on camera. I was way too focused on my hair, my clothes, and looking like a ‘hero,’” he said. That…

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Mumbai: Actor and Bigg Boss 13 fame Arhaan Khan has come a long way since beginning his career with modelling, fashion shows and print campaigns. Over the years, he has explored television, films and even worked in the South Indian film industry. In a recent conversation, Arhaan opened up about his journey, the kind of roles he wants to explore and why he does not let social media trolling get to him. Talking about where it all started for him, Arhaan said, “My career started with modelling, fashion shows and…

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Mumbai: There is something about Aditya Khurana that makes you want to watch him a little longer. He doesn’t need to be the loudest person in a scene to hold your attention. His appeal comes from the little things, the ease he brings on screen, the way he approaches a character and the sense that there is more to him than what we see at first. For viewers who have followed his work, Kyunki Rishton Ke Bhi Roop Badalte Hain has been an important part of that journey. The show…

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Mumbai: Actress Ashmita Bakshi has opened up about the constant pressure actors can face to maintain a certain appearance and conform to conventional beauty standards in the entertainment industry. The actress believes that while actors may sometimes hear comments about their body or appearance, what truly matters is being confident and comfortable in one’s own skin. Talking exclusively to IANS, Ashmita was asked about the pressure actors face when they are told to change their body or appearance to fit a particular role, and how such comments can affect their…

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Mumbai: Singer Jazim Sharma needs no introduction and is known for his versatility. Whether it’s his songs for Anand L Rai’s Manmarziyaan or Vishal Bharadwaj’s Dedh Ishqiya Vibhu Puri’s Gustaakh Ishq, Jazim has always won the heart of listeners. He started singing at the age of 5 and learnt it from Guru Vijay Sachdeva. After graduating in Music, he moved to Mumbai to do his M.A. in Music from Mumbai university. Now Jazim has started a new venture which is titled MEHFILIZM – JAZBAAT BY JAZIM. Sharing more on his…

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Mumbai: Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata actor Aadesh Chaudhary has always maintained a relatively low-key presence away from the spotlight. While he has been offered reality shows like Bigg Boss in the past, the actor says he never felt that format suited his personality. For him, being transparent and straightforward in real life is more important than being part of a show that demands constant strategy and reactions. “I was offered Bigg Boss earlier, but I didn’t want to do it because I am not that kind of person. I am…

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Mumbai: Mann Sundar actor Ankur Bharddwaj believes that being typecast is a common challenge in the entertainment industry, especially when audiences appreciate an actor in a particular kind of role. However, he says he consciously tries to explore different characters and shades with every project. “Being typecast is a common thing in this industry, especially when the audience has liked you in a particular role. I have felt it too, but I consciously try to explore different characters and different shades. For me, it is important that I don’t stick…

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