The TV industry was shocked by the sudden demise of actor Rituraj Singh, who suffered a cardiac arrest on Monday. He was 59 years old and had a long and illustrious career in TV shows, films and web series. His last appearance was in the hit show “Anupamaa”, where he played the elder brother of the protagonist. Vaquar Shaikh, who played his younger brother in “Anupamaa” and also worked with him in “Banegi Apni Baat” (BAB) in the 90s, expressed his grief and disbelief over the news. He said that he was speechless and saddened by the loss of his co-star and friend. “He was a huge star when I met him on the sets of BAB. He was very courteous, sweet, generous and helpful to me. He had a bright smile and a lot of knowledge. He was a treat to watch on screen,” he said. He also revealed that Rituraj was fondly called Ritz by his friends and that he regretted not shooting a single scene with him in “Anupamaa”. He said that he wished he had a chance to work with him again after more than two decades. He also condoled the death of Suhani Bhatnagar, the […]
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Anjali Phougat is a successful fashion designer who travels the world for her work. But she never compromises on her family time, especially with her daughter. In this article, she shares how she manages her busy schedule and what keeps her motivated. Anjali Phougat is not your average fashion designer. She is a globetrotter who has to juggle multiple projects, teams, and events. She is also a proud mom to a beautiful and talented daughter. How does she do it all? “Time management is a key,” she says. “I travel a lot for my shows, my garment production, for pre-production, meeting my team. I have teams from all over the USA. When we have team meetings, after parties, and discussions, we do some of the work we can do via Zoom calls, but mostly a lot of travel is essential. I travel seven or eight times a month, and I make sure to manage this time well.” But she doesn’t do it alone. She has a huge team that supports her vision and helps her execute her plans. “It’s not a one-man show. My manager, he’s very good at planning things out. We plan things and we block our calendar,” […]
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Deepika Motwani is a popular actress who starred in the hit music video Dil Le Gayi Kudi Gujarat Di. She is also a fashion lover who knows how to dress well and express her personality. “I love fashion so I am updated with fashion trends but I like to try things that go with my personality. Most of my clothes are custom-tailored, as I feel they fit like a glove, and look perfect,” she says. She reveals that her comfort clothes are also glamorous and divaish. “I want to be in front of the camera all the time. But if you ask me what my go-to loungewear at home is, it’s satin velvet overcoats. I love both bright and pastel colours. I don’t like earthy tones. My favourite is the English fuschia pink and the French whites and blues.” She says that she never feels any pressure to always look good. “Not for me! I love fashion; it’s in my blood and my veins. I never felt any pressure. Looking good is effortless. I am innately elegant even if I wear lounge clothes. People like you when you look great, so why not be stylish?” She also shares her views […]
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In the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment, digital platforms have revolutionized the way we consume content. Reels, YouTube shorts, and social media have become the go-to channels for creators to showcase their talent and engage with audiences. However, amidst this trend, actress Ivanka Das sheds light on a crucial distinction: the difference between actors and influencers. Influencers have found their niche as reels and YouTube short videos gain popularity. These platforms emphasize organic, raw content that resonates with viewers. Influencers, adept at selling their personalities, have carved out a space for themselves. But what about aspiring actors? Is the digital realm equally conducive for them? Ivanka Das acknowledges the financial success of influencers but raises an important question: Does this trend provide the same opportunities for actors? While some influencers seamlessly transition into excellent actors, there remains a fundamental difference between the two roles. Acting, as Das puts it, involves a deeper layer of artistry and creativity. It’s not just about being relatable; it’s about embodying characters, understanding nuances, and delivering resonating performances. For those aspiring to shift from influencer status to acting, challenges abound. The skills required for each path differ significantly. Influencers thrive on authenticity and spontaneity, while actors delve into […]
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Adaa Khan, renowned for her roles in popular shows like “Amrit Manthan” and “Naagin”, has a keen eye for fashion. She admires the way superstar Deepika Padukone carries herself, exuding confidence in every ensemble. Let’s delve into Adaa’s perspective on fashion, authenticity, and the art of staying true to oneself. Fashion as Expression For Adaa, fashion transcends mere clothing—it’s a canvas for self-expression. She believes that what we wear reflects our personality, creativity, and mood. The subtlety lies in choosing outfits that resonate with our inner selves. Adaa’s mantra? Fashion should be appropriate, experimental, and comfortable. And while she doesn’t have a specific fashion icon, Deepika Padukone stands out in her eyes. Deepika Padukone: A Beacon of Confidence Adaa holds Deepika in high regard. The Bollywood diva’s style radiates confidence, regardless of the attire. Deepika’s ability to pull off diverse looks with ease inspires Adaa. Whether it’s a red carpet gown or casual streetwear, Deepika’s grace and poise remain unmatched. The Celebrity Pressure Being in the limelight isn’t all glitz and glamour. Adaa acknowledges the weight that comes with celebrity status. The constant scrutiny demands impeccable grooming. Yet, she embraces it gracefully, recognizing that grooming extends beyond appearance—it’s about projecting authenticity and genuineness. Authenticity and Self-Assuredness Adaa’s […]
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