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Movie Review: Bombay Talkies

Movie Review: Bombay Talkies
Directors: Karan Johar, Dibakar Banerjee, Zoya Akhtar and Anurag Kashyap Producer: Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, Ashi Dua Cast: Rani Mukerji, Randeep Hooda, Saqib Saleem, Vineet Kumar Singh, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Naman Jain, Ranvir Sheory. Music Director: Amit Trivedi Rating: 3.5/5 Indeed...
May 10th, 2013 | Featured, Movie Review | Read More

Events in Pune 9th May

Events in Pune 9th May
Swastika Live Performance Swastika formerly known as iLLuminAti came into existence in late 2010. Band members Varun Singh, Uday Nair, Chinmay Menon and Gautam Deb have come together after a lot of lineup changes but have kept the band’s original aim of making powerful, pure music intact. Working a...
May 9th, 2013 | Event Listings, Featured | Read More

Ragas bring relief to drought victims

Ragas bring relief to drought victims
Sunday is one of the best day in the week, for it is a day when one can relax, sleep till the heart desires (add when the heart desires) and leaves you with enough time to just sit in your shorts and be lazy all day long. This Sunday, however, started differently. I woke up at 5am to attend a Classical...
May 8th, 2013 | Art, Featured | Read More

No excuse for non- compliance with the law-Shailesh Gandhi , Former Information Commissioner

No excuse for non- compliance with the law-Shailesh Gandhi , Former Information Commissioner
Corporate world is witnessing the non-compliance with the regulation & there by interventions by judicial system in the recent past. In wake of this alarming situation, Legasis Services Pvt. Ltd, the Pune based leading firm into compliance Management solutions and several IT enabled legal support...
May 7th, 2013 | News, Press releases | Read More

Iron Man 3

Iron Man 3
Director: Shane Black Producer: Kevin Feige Screenplay: Drew Pearce, Shane Black Based on: Iron Man by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck, Jack Kirby and Extremis by Warren Ellis, Adi Granov Cast: Robert Downey Jr, Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Rebecca Hall, Stephanie Szostak, James Badge Dale,...
May 7th, 2013 | Featured, Movie Review | Read More

Pune Summers: Our Karma or nature’s wrath?

Pune Summers: Our Karma or nature’s wrath?
Most people who live in India know that summers are like hell’s gates, with fires brewing in the sunlit sky and the hot winds blowing in the scorching light. A Punekar today would laugh when some oldie would come around to say, “This was once the pensioner’s paradise” or if some British...
May 3rd, 2013 | Featured, Views | Read More

Events in Pune 2nd May

Events in Pune 2nd May
Landscape Workshop This sessions consists of 8 classes, of two hours each. The topics covered in level 1 will be Pencil drawing & pencil shading. On completion of level 1, the student can then enroll for level 2, level 3, level 4, level 5 which consists of working in different mediums like water...
May 2nd, 2013 | Event Listings, Featured | Read More

The O Hotel Pune in collaboration with Ray Art Foundation initiated Watermark – Art for a cause

The O Hotel Pune in collaboration with Ray Art Foundation initiated Watermark – Art for a cause
‘Watermark’ an art fundraiser organized by The O Hotel Pune and Ray Art Foundation, was inaugurated by renowned actor and director Mrinal Kulkarni, today at Cufflinks at The O Hotel Pune. ‘Watermark’ is a special exhibition and sale of paintings to raise funds and bring relief to the drought...
May 2nd, 2013 | News, Press releases | Read More

Maharashtra Divas

Maharashtra Divas
Being a Marathi and a Punekar, 1st May is one of most important days. It was when my state got recognition as Maharashtra (meaning Great State) and this gives me my identity as a Maharashtrian (I prefer being Maharashtriya, just like I prefer being Puneri instead of Puneite). Sadly though, history textbooks...
May 1st, 2013 | Featured, Views | Read More

Movie Review: Touring Talkies

Movie Review: Touring Talkies
Touring Talkies is one of the best films I have seen in recent times and an excellent tribute to Indian Cinema that celebrates its centenary year in 2013. Since this is a special film I would like to review it by using some quotes on cinema. Cinema in India is like brushing your teeth in the morning....
April 30th, 2013 | Featured, Movie Review | Read More