Describing terrorists as ‘people who have no religion or God’, Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has strongly criticised political parties for targeting efforts by security forces to deal with these elements. Strongly condemning the November 26 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, Aamir Khan expressed his condolences to the family of the brave … Read more
The German celebrity and the supermodel, Heidi Klum has invited the displeasure of the Hindu leaders in America by dressing up as Hindu goddess Kali for a Halloween party. Her husband, singer Seal, dressed up as Indian mythical character, Angulimaal, at the party thrown in New York by Klum herself, … Read more
A local court in Chandigarh admitted a criminal complaint against cricketer Harbhajan Singh and TV actress Mona Singh for hurting the sentiments of Hindus and Sikhs by their performance in a reality T.V. dance show. The court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate here listed proceedings of the case for next … Read more
Would you like a Slurpee with that?” says the brown skinned, turban clad Sikh man behind the 7-11 counter. And this introduction serves as the basis for most Americans’ perception of the South Asian experience. We supposedly work 27 hours a day at gas stations, Patel-owned motels, quick shop marts, … Read more
A period movie is a daunting undertaking, even for experienced and accomplished directors and financially profitable production houses. In Laaj, former civil servant Rauf Khalid has ambitiously selected a true story from British India (1936) for his debut as a producer, writer and director. That made the production a multiple … Read more