Archives: '05 Issue 04

Mumbai-born Hina Oomer-Ahmed, is a long way from home but ruminates about the fact that living in New York City involves the same heretic way of life – a heady mix of glamour and money, that lures dreamers from all over

Verve goes soft on sweetened cottage cheese

On her self-imposed sabbatical from celluloid, she continues to revel in her real life role of mother to moppet, Nysa. But, you can’t keep a good actress away from the greasepaint. New mommy, Kajol, readies herself for a ‘comeback’, even as her 1995-runaway romance, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, is all set to become the longest running Indian film. Verve has a freewheeling chat with an actress always worth watching.

The low profile Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, a quality product of Hindi cinema, which garnered full houses, also unleashed a new talent in the form of the sultry Chitrangda Singh, says Verve

Revelling in the ‘second phase of his career’, veteran screen villain, Gulshan Grover, straddles the world of Bollywood and Hollywood with seamless ease. The man who hogged international attention with his ‘shifty eyes’, reveals to Verve why he delights in breaking free