Roshmila Bhattacharya

6 days ago | freepressjournal.in | Roshmila Bhattacharya

On May 7, India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’ in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack, targeting infrastructure of terrorist groups Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba at nine sites across the border. Pakistan retaliated with an aerial dogfight. The following day, as the first drone war between the two countries escalated, author-journalist Bhawana Somaaya and her family got on a con call.

2 weeks ago | freepressjournal.in | Roshmila Bhattacharya

On May 6, Puneet Issar and the team of Ishwar landed in Delhi for the play’s premiere. The actor was immediately struck by a sense of simmering disquiet in the capital city. Early on May 7, between 1.05 and 1.30 am (IST), the skies exploded, as retaliating to the April 22 Pahalgam massacre, India launched air strikes on nine alleged ‘military camps’ in Pakistan and PoK. The diligent actor who rehearses the entire play five times a day before a show, had just finished his last run-through.

3 weeks ago | rediff.com | Roshmila Bhattacharya

'When Shahid, Ishaan and I are together, it is a madhouse because we are all performers.'IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor with his mother Neelima Azeem. "I am happier watching them dance than dancing myself," Neelima Azeem says proudly, referring to her sons, Shahid Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter.

3 weeks ago | rediff.com | Roshmila Bhattacharya

'He surprised us by telling us he wanted to make a career in acting.''We were scared since we knew nothing of this profession but then, he landed a role in Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding.''After seeing him holding his own on screen, we decided to let the boy pursue his passion.'IMAGE: Randeep Hooda with mother Asha Hooda. Mother's Day is special for Randeep Hooda and he usually commemorates the day with an Instagram post dedicated to his mother, Asha Hooda, who he describes as his 'Happy Place'.

4 weeks ago | rediff.com | Roshmila Bhattacharya

'Both Shahid and Ishaan are over-thinkers and I'm constantly telling them to lighten up, chill.'IMAGE: Neelima Azeem with her sons Shahid Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter. Neelima Azeem is a well-known Kathak dancer who trained with Pandit Birju Maharaj and his nephew Munna Shukla. She also made a name for herself as an actress on television and in films. Her star sons Shahid Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter are going from strength to strength.