The court referred to a judgment passed by the Supreme Court 60 years ago wherein it was declared that in India, the angels and saints of Michelangelo do not need to be made to wear breeches before they can be viewed.
'Winning gold for India was a dream I lived on that rink.'
'They wanted the city to be a great business hub. They didn't like the fact that taxes collected in Bombay would go outside the city.'
Housefull 5 may not be getting rave reviews but it's got the thumbs up from audiences.
'Bappi Lahiri was looking for a break so he and his father would meet me.' 'I told Director Bhisham Kohli about this promising young boy from Kolkata, and Bappi came over with his harmonium.' 'Bappi played this composition and Bhisham liked it immediately.' 'As we were discussing, I said I would give the words, and that's how I wrote this song.'
The plot goes pretty much as expected but the Hai Junoon team seem to have sat with a check list of issues that affect today's teenagers, and ticked the ones used in the show, observes Deepa Gahlot.
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 and 'Hamara Bajaj' for the auto major.
An interview with ad guru Alyque Padamsee.
Designer Amit GT had elegant but haunting designs on display at the WLIFW and got Bollywood newbie Shazahn Padamsee to catwalk for him. Take a look.
Legendary radio personality Ameen Sayani passed into the ages on February 20. His mortal remains were kept at Mumbai's Famous Studio, where admirers arrived to say their final goodbyes.
His cinema of compassion inspired me, gave me tools to develop empathy for others. But it also made me understand that serious, socially committed cinema with deeply engaging narratives and great performances is an art form to admire, appreciate and explore. Aseem Chhabra remembers Shyam Benegal, who passed into the ages on Monday evening.
Sai Pallavi has been roped to star in a film opposite Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan. It will be a love story.
These are some of the controversial but interesting questions the late Alyque Padamsee has raised in his last book, Let Me Hijack Your Mind.
Kishore Singh salutes Akbar Padamsee, the legendary painter who passed into the ages last fortnight.
'Any flight I take, the crew write personal notes to me, saying how good I was as Soudamini or Seema or Bulbul.'
'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 in the hallowed environs of the Bombay Gymkhana.'
'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.'
What's your favourite Lata song?
The medium, LeagueOne, advertises brands and makes customers aware about available products to choose from at the traditional neighbourhood retail stores, which contribute maximum to the total retail sales.
Here's looking at the celebrity arrivals.
Kiara-Varun promote JugJugg Jeeyo... Sanya-Raj promote Hit - The First Case... Shilpa shows her film to her family...
'His wicked sense of humour, his compassion will be hard to replace.'
What the ladies do when they get together.
Discover a hidden gem in Mumbai where you'll find the city's best brownies.
'Greek Landscape' is now the most expensive painting by Akbar Padamsee.
The Telugu film also starring Shazahn Padamsee is produced by Nagendra Babu (Chiranjeevi's brother) under the banner of Anjana Productions and directed by Bhaskar of Bommarillu and Parugu fame.
Chiranjeevi's son talks about his latest Telugu film that also stars Genelia D Souza and Shahzahn Padamsee.
Meet the hot showstoppers from the India Runway Week 2019.
Shazhan Padamsee talks about her film debut, Rocket Singh: Salesman Of The Year.
Ranbir Kapoor talks about his new film Rocket Singh Salesman Of The Year and much more.
A look at the pictures.
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 Zeng Xiaojun.
The Signature Fashion Weekend drew to a close on Sunday. Here's who attended it!
The launch of designer monsoon gear last week saw actress Shahzahn Padamsee and several models weigh in on why they love this season -- take a look at the video.
The lobby of ITC Maurya has several artworks by 20th century masters like Krishen Khanna, Akbar Padamsee, Tyeb Mehta and M F Husains. It has everything going to become India's first art museum hotel.
The sight and sound of the Liril Girl set the tone for ads that work at a subliminal level, and captivates viewers even to this day.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Actress Shahzahn Padamsee and models Sanea Shaikh, Dipti Gujral and more weigh in on stylish monsoon gear, designed by Sonya Vajifdar.
The cast met at Akshay Kumar's office to celebrate their film's super success.
The fantasy horror flick is all set to release today.
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