'Are we in an Emergency-like situation again?'

Two worthies were overheard mulling recent political developments. Malavika Sangghvi listens in Ever since Bharatiya Janata Party patriarch Lal Krishna Advani revealed on the 40th anniversary......

Rahul @ FTII: Let down by the dialogue writer

The Congress sent in Rahul Gandhi to play Aamir Khan at the FTII, but it turned out that he played Imran Khan instead, says Malavika Sangghvi. In purely filmic terms, the Rahul Gandhi's appearance......

Has the time come for women to take their foot off the alcohol pedal?

What do we need to do to ensure that a woman's celebratory "cheers" do not become someone else's tears -- a few hours later, asks Malavika Sangghvi For reasons hitherto unexplored, the image of a......

The man and the editor

Friends of Vinod Mehta came together to remember the man and his legacy. On Thursday evening, Mumbai was witness to a gathering of friends, family and fans of the late Vinod Mehta, founder and......

PIX: Kabir Bedi's 70th birthday bash!

After a quiet wedding at Alibaug in Raigad, Kabir Bedi celebrated his 70th birthday cum wedding reception with friends and family at the Sofitel Hotel at Bandra in the western suburbs of Mumbai on......

Shah Rukh: Life is not as easy and glamourous as it looks

Having captured media attention when Shah Rukh Khan displayed a six-pack for Farah Khan's Om Shanti Om, seven years later he was determined to better his feat in the soon-to-be-released Happy New......

'Balraj Sahni was a misfit in filmdom'

On his birth centenary on May 2013, veteran actor Balraj Sahni's grandniece, Malavika Sangghvi, recounts his extraordinary but sad life.The world knew him as Balraj Sahni, the celebrated......

'Sanjay Dutt's mother's death marked him forever'

'A lovely boy with a heart of gold', 'A man who regrets his days as a drug addict', 'A boy gone astray' -- Sanjay Dutt's friends swear by him. Malavika Sangghvi decodes the man who's in......