Of deities and family fun
I've seen a lot of crazy ideas in my time, but this easily tops them all. According to the BBC, a new theme park named Gangadham is being planned on a park on the banks of the Ganges, sprawling over...View
Can Bit Bit Deal?
Britney Spears has finally admitted that she's pregnant. According to the BBC: The announcement comes weeks after Spears lashed out at US tabloid magazines which she called "false" and "desperate" for speculating that she was pregnant and her marriage already...View
Desi Dance For Dummies
Desi Dance Crew has come up with a new album of party remixes with the name: Desi Dance Party for Dummies. According to DesiClub.com, the album rocks: Very cool cover and very cool theme. These guys got it down...View
Mistress of Spices
The Israeli Film Festival this year opened with Bride & Prejudice. Moviegoers were disappointed not to see the beautiful Ashwariya Rai at the festival. But the busy lady couldn't make it, because she has been working on her next film,...View
Divine Gambling
The stakes are very high. The outcome uncertain. One hundred and eighty-seven men will ruminate for days over who will be the next pope. If you have a good guess, call the Irish book-keeper Paddy Power. According to the...View
Feel the Love
India and China together account for 1/3 of the world's population. Traditionally the two Asian giants have been known to engage in aggressive posturing, but yesterday's agreement between the two prime-ministers heralds a new era in their relationship. The...View
Back to School
The reverse colonization of Britain by the brown folks has been a cause of definite distress to its natives. Creeping acceptance is in sight, and the desire to be cool and cosmpolitan has the Brits trying to understand everything...View
Bollywood Awards
Bollywood Awards are happening in Atlantic City on April 30th. Movie stars, such as Rani Mukerjee and Saif Ali Khan, are listed as performers, which usually means that they will be dancing a choreographed number and lip-syncing the songs....View
Gandhi in West Bank
In an attempt to spread the message of non-violence to the Palestinians, the 1982 film Gandhi is being released in the West Bank & Gaza. According to a story in the BBC: The epic film about non-violent resistance to...View
Royal Wedding
Prince Charles finally married his longtime love, Camilla Parker Bowles, this morning. Bowles, universally hated at one point for being the reason why the Charles-Diana union was riddled with infidelity, has of late begun to show a softer side of...View
Desilicous Birthday
Desilicious celebrates three years of being Desi + Queer + Fab! Organized by Sholay Events, the party is a monthly glam sham mix of great music spun by DJ Ashu and a group of partygoers - straight, gay, bi...View
Bling Bling Yoga
Hip-Hop Mogul Russell Simmons loves yoga so much he has launched a video series called "Yoga Live," which takes yoga to a whole new level. In the backdrop play 72 tracks of hip-hop songs. According to Yahoo News: Simmons...View
Amitabh Bachan
Lincoln Center, New York, is hosting an Amitabh Bachan festival from April 9-18th, which includes some of his best films and an appearance by the movie god himself. The festival writeup bathes Bachan with loving accolades, relying on market stats...View
Sin City
The newest movies to hit the local theaters is Sin City. According to CNN reviewer Paul Clinton: "Sin City," adapted from three hardboiled comic books by the renowned graphic novelist Frank Miller, is without doubt the most visually stunning...View