Bollywood VIEWS!!!

What were Wipro chief Azim Premji, former Miss India Vani Ganapathy, writer Dilip Thakore, disc jockey Vehrnon Ibrahim and stand-up comic and foodie Ajit Saldanha doing on Saturday night at Bangalore’s premier five star hotel Windsor Manor way back in 1999?
They had all come to say ‘hello; to the charismatic Bollywood actress, Dimple Kapadia. She [...]

In another place, at another time, model-writer-actress and one-time MTV veejay Shenaz Treasurywala would have been a successful photographer.
“But since there was more money in veejaying,” she stuck to her second love for a while and later moved on to hosting shows, travel writing and acting in films. “Whenever I find time I assist glamour [...]

The infamous ‘casting couch’ is alive and well in the Indian film industry. This extract from my report way back in 1999 gives you a macro picture of the sordid state of affairs that have been around even before we were born!
In 1999, actress Ruchita Prasad figured prominently in the movie directors’ Most Unwanted list. [...]