Author: Washim

Pictures from the Sen household of Sushmita Sen and her two daughters Renee and Alisah Sen speak of a strong bond between them. The live Instagram chats of Sushmita Sen, feature her daughters participating eagerly too.  They are seen reading and promoting her on the comments that appear onscreen. Sushmita’s boyfriend Rohman Shawl too often appears in these live chats, and all of them engage in friendly banter which is a delight for the 5.7 million Instagram viewers of Sushmita.  Just two days ago Sushmita came on an unannounced life which she later posted on her account and it has…

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The latest Indian Idol show has been surrounded by controversy. Recently we had a controversy regarding the show in which legendary singer Kishore Kumar was paid a tribute. His son Amit Kumar had come as a special guest. Later it was reported that the viewers were angry at the quality of singing displayed by the contestants. Amit Kumar too had supposedly said that he was so unhappy that he wanted to stop the show midway and walk out. However, during the telecast of the show, he is seen complimenting all the contestants and even narrating anecdotes related to most of…

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We all know that exercising is good for your health and must be adopted as a daily practice but how many of us know or have wondered on what is the best time to exercise? For good metabolic health, the time of the day does matter. Studies have shown that contrary to morning workouts, evening exercises may be better.  Those prone to eating fatty diets, and who were obese gained a higher chance of an effective workout if they exercised in the evening as against the morning schedules. Studies have shown that those on a high-fat diet benefitted from these…

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Superstar Amitabh Bachchan has traversed great ground in Bollywood. This tall lanky actor with unconventional looks who made his Bollywood debut with Saat Hindustani in 1969, rose to iconic stardom in the following years.  His super hit movies Anand, Zanjeer, Zameer, Sholay, Deewar, Kasme Vaade, Trishul, Don, and many others won him countless fans and followers. It was during the shooting of Coolie in 1983 that he got seriously injured on the sets. His fans and followers were anguished at this incident and nationwide and international prayers and good wishes poured in. Amitabh made a complete recovery and resumed work. …

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Rarely would a TV series have created such mass hysteria worldwide and met with such a large dose of success as the iconic Friends. Fans were delirious with delight when it was announced that the show would be back on May 27th titles Friends: The Reunion, and would be available on OTT platforms, on HBO Max in the USA, and on ZEE5 in India.  The original star cast had Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry, Matt Le Blanc, and David Schwimmer. The entire star cast who had aged gracefully while some still looked the same went back to…

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We have always been told about the dangers that the consumption of tobacco poses to all of us. Some of us though keep throwing caution to the winds and neither curb nor give up consumption of tobacco. With the advent of the pandemic, tobacco consumption assumes a higher and graver risk. So, what are the risks that are elevated by those consuming tobacco and who unfortunately also contract the deadly covid-19 virus? Medical practitioners recommend certain breathing exercises that may hasten the recovery process apart from the prescribed medication.  Tobacco is known to cause many deaths in India. A high…

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In the global pandemic-ridden scenario of despair and gloom, there are a few happy events too that are brightening the horizon. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancée Carrie Symonds sealed their bond by getting married in a low-key affair at Westminster Cathedral yesterday the 29th of May. A photograph released in the media from the wedding shows Carrie in a white lacy dress sans a veil, with flowers decorating her hair. Bridegroom Boris is dressed in contrast. He is looking dapper in a black suit and a flower on the lapel to complete his look. The wedding ceremony…

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Amidst the lockdown on January 11th 2021, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma welcomed their first born. They named her Vamika. There was great curiosity amongst their fans to see glimpses of the new born, however pictures form dad Virat and mom Anushka were not forthcoming. They had also made specific requests to the media not to click pictures and to show respect for their privacy. During the lockdown the couple like everybody else has been spending a lot of time at home and Virat had on one occasion engaged with a question round with his fans. It was during this…

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With the gen-next star kids creating a furore on social media we have yet another celebrity connect kid making her debut on the hugely popular social media platform -Instagram. Samara Sahni, is the daughter of Riddhima Sahni. Riddhima is Neetu Kapoor and late actor Rishi Kapoor’s daughter.  Ever since Samara made her presence on Instagram, within a day she has put up 10 posts. A particularly heart-warming picture is that of her with her grand mom Neetu, granddad Late Rishi Kapoor, uncle Ranbir Kapoor and mom Riddhima. She has tagged her mom @riddhimakapoorsahniofficial and @neetu54. This post has 874 likes…

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We have always heard how yoga, mediation, or any form of exercise can help alleviate your mood and keep stress at bay. Did you know that even foods can help you do that? By including a few foods in your diet, you can not only create a healthy diet for the body but one for the mind as well. We are all victims of depression and anxiety at some point in time or another so it’s worthwhile to think about including these foods in your diet. Green Tea/Herbal Tea – This warm cup of tea can soothe you and…

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