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Articles by Ruchi Kaushal
Tripling 3 director talks about his show, happy endings to divorces and more
Tripling 3 director and JugJugg Jeeyo screenplay writer Neeraj Udhwani talks to Hindustan Times about these stories about relationships and separation.
Updated on Nov 06, 2022 08:19 AM IST
Amish Tripathi recalls 'respectful' Baahubali Shivling scene: 'It's most iconic'
As writer Amish Tripathi discusses faith on Discovery show The Journey of India, he talks to Hindustan Times about religions in India and more.
Published on Oct 23, 2022 07:01 AM IST
Interview: Be YouNick talks about debut OTT show Apna Villa
Be YouNick talks to Hindustan Times about his debut OTT show Apna Villa and all that one needs to know about the correct usage of social media.
Published on Oct 22, 2022 06:51 AM IST
Tripling 3 review: This Sumeet Vyas show is an emotional roller coaster
Tripling season 3 is unexpectedly less hilarious, a more emotional trip with an unconventional message coming from the older generation.
Published on Oct 21, 2022 06:57 AM IST
Kunal Roy Kapur on ‘different kind of typecasting’ he is dealing with
Kunal Roy Kapur talks to Hindustan Times about shooting for Tripling season 3 and why he was given the ‘poop’ word in the trailer. He has a lot more to share about the show and the ongoing nepotism debate.
Published on Oct 19, 2022 09:30 AM IST
Zakir Khan says he will say sorry if anyone gets offended with new show
Comedian Zakir Khan talks to Hindustan Times about his new comedy show, Farzi Mushaira season 2 and what’s on the plate this time.
Updated on Oct 18, 2022 08:23 AM IST
Vikas Khanna on bringing 96-year-old school student's story to life in new film
Chef-filmmaker Vikas Khanna talks to Hindustan Times about working with 100-year-old Karthyayani Amma in his new directorial, Barefoot Empress. It is based on her story of going to school at the age of 96.
Published on Oct 17, 2022 06:55 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Goodbye actor Shayank Shukla calls working with Amitabh Bachchan 'destiny'
Goodbye actor Shayank Shukla talks about working with Amitabh Bachchan and filming Neena Gupta's hilarious death scene.
Published on Oct 12, 2022 05:30 PM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Shalin Bhanot on Bigg Boss 16: ‘Haven’t seen any of the previous seasons’
Bigg Boss 16: Before entering the house, contestant Shalin Bhanot spoke to Hindustan Times about the show and what he intends to do on the show.
Published on Oct 03, 2022 10:40 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Bigg Boss 16: Tina Datta asks ‘who isn’t nervous about Salman Khan'
Tina Datta of Uttaran fame joined Bigg Boss 16 as a contestant on Saturday. Before entering the Bigg Boss 16 house, she spoke to Hindustan Times about her strategy for the game.
Published on Oct 03, 2022 06:41 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Ponniyin Selvan I is no Baahubali or RRR, shouldn’t be compared
Months after Baahubali creator SS Rajamouli’s RRR, here’s why you should not compare his work with Mani Ratnam’s period drama, Ponniyin Selvan I.
Published on Oct 02, 2022 09:06 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Gulshan Devaiah’s offer to play female lead opposite Kartik Aaryan is still open
Summary: Gulshan Devaiah talks to Hindustan Times about his upcoming show Shiksha Mandal and his offer to play the leading lady opposite Kartik Aaryan in Aashiqui 3.
Published on Sep 12, 2022 06:42 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Expedition Borderlands review: Journey of a lifetime, not to be missed
Expedition Borderlands with Levison Wood and Ash Bhardwaj: Two London-based explorers show the never seen before villages on both sides of LoC, including PoK, which even a seasoned backpacker is yet to explore.
Published on Sep 08, 2022 09:24 AM IST
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Srishti Srivastava: ‘I used to constantly compare myself on social media’
Srishti Srivastava talks to Hindustan Times about her new film Dhavak, her understanding of advantages and disadvantages of being an outsider and how one needs to maintain a balance on social media.
Updated on Sep 04, 2022 06:45 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
‘You can’t gain much weight by just vada pav and poha’
Saroj Ka Rishta director Abhishek Saxena talks to Hindustan Times about the Sanah Kapur-starrer, also featuring Supriya Pathak. He also talks about practice of body shaming in India.
Published on Sep 02, 2022 08:44 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Goldie Behl opens up on Duranga being exact copy of hit Korean show
Goldie Behl talks to Hindustan Times about his hit web series, Duranga. The show creator justifies why he chose to make a scene-to-scene Indian adaption of the hit Korean show, Flower of Evil.
Published on Sep 01, 2022 06:58 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Lillete Dubey didn't want to be new Aruna Irani after Zubeidaa: I love her but..
Lillete Dubey talks to Hindustan Times about the roles that interest her. She also talks about why she said yes to variety of projects like My Brother Nikhil, Baghban and Kal Ho Naa Ho.
Published on Aug 28, 2022 12:58 PM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Sanah Kapur talks about working with Supriya Pathak, Pankaj Kapur
Sanah Kapur talks to Hindustan Times about her wedding in March and making acting comeback with Saroj Ka Rishta that is lined up for release in theatres on September 16.
Published on Aug 28, 2022 07:05 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Sadia Khateeb wants her real brother to learn these qualities from Akshay Kumar
Raksha Bandhan actor Sadia Khateeb spoke to Hindustan Times about the box office performance of the film and all that Akshay Kumar gifted to her during film promotions.
Updated on Aug 27, 2022 12:02 PM IST
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Lillete Dubey reveals reality check mom-in-law gave her when she was 24
Lillete Dubey has spoken about giving birth to her first child at the age of 24. She will be seen as a maternity coach in short film, Birth.
Published on Aug 27, 2022 06:57 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Pavail Gulati: Dobaaraa is very low budget film, recovered its cost quickly
Pavail Gulati talks to Hindustan Times about Dobaaraa’s box office, how it is to work with the spontaneous Anurag Kashyap and the 'friendly' Taapsee Pannu.
Published on Aug 25, 2022 09:06 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Shreya Dhanwanthary on short film Birth: Focus is on noise surrounding pregnancy
Shreya Dhanwanthary talks to Hindustan Times about her short film Birth, which also stars Lillete Dubey. The actor is best known for her role in The Family Man and Scam 1992.
Published on Aug 24, 2022 08:38 PM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Shamshera is really not that bad
Shamshera is nowhere as bad as Thugs of Hindostan, it's far better and fun to watch. As Sanjay Dutt said, the film will find its tribe one day, it already appears to have.
Published on Aug 24, 2022 06:38 AM IST
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Barkha Singh on how people appreciated her work in Masaba Masaba 2: What a bi***
Barkha Singh talks to Hindustan Times about her versatile characters in Masaba Masaba, The Great Weddings of Munnes and Please Find Attached season 3.
Updated on Aug 21, 2022 06:53 AM IST
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Mona Singh defends 'desh mein malaria phaila hai' line from Laal Singh Chaddha
Mona Singh talks to Hindustan Times about aging on screen in Laal Singh Chaddha and why she thinks there's nothing wrong with her 'malaria' line in the film.
Published on Aug 20, 2022 09:22 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Exclusive: Mona Singh on Laal Singh Chaddha's box office performance and more
Mona Singh, who portrayed the role of Laal Singh Chaddha's mother in the film, talks to Hindustan Times about the box office collection of the film and more.
Published on Aug 19, 2022 03:17 PM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Duranga review: Gulshan Devaiah delivers his career-best performance
Duranga review: Gulshan Devaiah and Drashti Dhami’s romantic thriller hits bulls eye as a faithful adaptation of hit Korean drama Flower of Evil.
Published on Aug 19, 2022 06:48 AM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Crash Course review: Annu Kapoor’s show is no Kota Factory but worth a watch
Crash Course review: A far cry from Kota Factory with much more drama and fictionalisation. However, it is also a binge watch any student would be looking for.
Published on Aug 08, 2022 01:45 PM IST
Neil Bhoopalam: I worked with Star TV at 24, most bosses were women
Neil Bhoopalam has much to offer on the OTT space at present and in the near future. The actor recently played almost an ideal man in Netflix show, Masaba Masaba.
Updated on Aug 06, 2022 01:07 PM IST
Ruchi Kaushal
Do you know Shahenshah writer created 23 pages of dialogue day before death?
Shahenshah director Tinnu Anand had once revealed how his father and writer of the film Inder Raj Anand wrote the climax script day before he died.
Published on Aug 05, 2022 01:22 PM IST
Ruchi Kaushal