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'Father of Indian theatre' Ebrahim Alkazi dies at 94

Alkazi, who was the longest serving director of the National School of Drama, tutored acting greats such as Naseeruddin Shah and Om Puri. IMAGE: Ebrahim Alkazi. Photograph: Wikimedia......

Farewell, gentle giant

Kishore Singh salutes Akbar Padamsee, the legendary painter who passed into the ages last fortnight. IMAGE: Legendary painter Akbar Padamsee who died at 91 on January 6, 2020. Photograph: Kind......

Sheena Bora Trial: Enter the Actor

Balbinder Singh Dhami, who has played an inspector, for over a year, in The Zee Horror Show, took on the role of a witness on Monday. It was a part he had no experience of.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel......

Oh, they are asking for jobs? Give them cow...

'The jobless armies of youthful India are getting angrier and desperate,' warns Shekhar Gupta.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Brand guru Alyque Padamsee had a favourite boast: Clients ask me......

This painting sold for Rs 19 crore!

‘Greek Landscape’ is now the most expensive painting by Akbar Padamsee. Akbar Padamsee’s ‘Greek Landscape’ fetched a record Rs 19.19 crore at Saffronart’s......

Nirav Modi's paintings auctioned for Rs 59.37 crore

An untitled work by the abstract artist V S Gaitonde fetched a winning bid of Rs 25.24 crore, making it the most expensive bid for an artwork from the country ever. IMAGE: The above painting by......

Alyque, Advertising Man of the Century

'What fascinated me always was Alyque's ability to think in the vernacular despite his South Bombay and genteel upbringing,' notes Sandeep Goyal.'Lalitaji or Hamara Bajaj were obviously not birthed......

'A Colossus who changed Indian advertising forever'

'He was the first creative person to recognise and fully realise the power of film in an era when press ads were the only competence of Indian creatives.'Urvi Malvania remembers Alyque Padamsee.......

Ad guru and actor Alyque Padamsee passes away at 90

Padamsee will be best remembered for iconic campaigns such as 'Lalitaji' for Surf, 'Cherry Charlie' for Cherry Blossom Shoe Polish, MRF's 'Muscle Man', the Liril girl in the waterfall......

I-T dept seizes Nirav Modi's vast art collection

Among the seizures were Indian masters such as FN Souza, VS Gaitonde, SH Raza, Amrita Sher-Gil and Akbar Padamsee, sculptures from Italy and the US, Chinese artwork and masterpieces by Xu Lei and......

The HARD-HITTING RELEVANCE of Govind Nihalani's Party

Cinema entertains, exhilarates and enlightens. Its ability to relate and inform the viewer through universal, timeless emotions are what contributes to its legacy, now available more easily than......

Why women hate Bhopa Swami

'A girl on Instagram got very angry with me and wrote, 'Yeh toh shakal se he harami lagta hai, yeh real life mein bhi harami hi hoga.' IMAGE: Chandan Roy Sanyal in Aashram. Chandan Roy Sanyal is......

'Basuda taught us how to express love without...'

'...saying 'I love you'.''In none of the films has my character ever uttered 'I love you' or 'Main tumse mohabbat karta hoon'.' IMAGE: Amol Palekar, Tina Munim and Pearl Padamsee in Baton Baton......

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

'Basuda welcomed viewers into a world that was instantly familiar and comfortable,' observes Sukanya Verma. Basu Chatterjee didn't just make movies for us. He made movies about us. I saw life in......

'Ranjit blew me away with the wide range of his talent'

'His wicked sense of humour, his compassion will be hard to replace.' Actor Ranjit Chowdhry passed away suddenly in Mumbai last week. He was 65. Ranjit -- the late actress and theatre legend Pearl......

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