Mumbai-based Sneha Mahadevan writes on Bollywood for the daily Entertainment & Lifestyle supplement, HT Cafe
Articles by Sneha Mahadevan
Mumbai sings, thinks out loud with Ed Sheeran
Sheeran, wearing an ocean blue kurta with ‘Divide’ written in Hindi at the back, opened the concert with ‘Castle on the hill’
Updated on Nov 20, 2017 12:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Nikita Deb and Sneha Mahadevan, Mumbai
Padmavati first song out today: Pics, traditions and all things to know about Deepika Padukone’s Ghoomar
The first song of Padmavati, starring Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor, will be unveiled on Wednesday and we have a new picture from it. Here’s all you need to know about Ghoomar.
Updated on Oct 25, 2017 09:07 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Sneha Mahadevan, New Delhi
It’s a pleasure to plan a family celebration: Swara Bhaskar
Swara Bhaskar has already kick started the preparations for his elder brother, Ishaan Bhaskar’s wedding in Uttar Pradesh next year.
Updated on Aug 09, 2017 04:01 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Nawazuddin Siddiqui says that money and fame are not important
After struggling for 12 years to get into films, Nawazuddin Siddiqui says that the extra perks of being an actor don’t excite him
Updated on Jul 17, 2017 05:18 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Richa Chadha moves into a new house
The actress has moved into her new sea-facing apartment in Mumbai, plans to throw a house-warming party soon.
Updated on Jul 15, 2017 03:43 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Ileana D’Cruz to learn underwater diving
The actor who never misses an opportunity to indulge in water sports, is planning to take a professional course in scuba diving.
Updated on Jul 14, 2017 04:21 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Vidya Balan approached to host radio shows?
The actor who plays a radio jockey in her next film is reportedly getting offered special shows to host on radio channels.
Updated on Jul 13, 2017 05:48 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
‘It’s unfair to subject Andrew to harsh comments on social media’
Ileana D’cruz says that though she hasn’t kept her love life hidden, it’s unfortunate that her boyfriend, Australian photographer, Andrew Kneebone has to be subjected to trolls.
Updated on Jul 11, 2017 01:57 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Saqib Saleem’s noble initiative to help stray animals
The actor has tied up with an organisation to provide shelter to stray dogs in the monsoons.
Updated on Jul 05, 2017 04:32 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
I’ve always been fascinated by outer space: Sushant Singh Rajput
The Raabta actor says that he is extremely excited to play an astronaut in one of his upcoming project, Chandamama Door Ke.
Updated on Jul 06, 2017 11:43 AM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Producers of Toilet: Ek Prem Katha deny copyright allegations
Film-maker Praveen Vyas claims that Toilet: Ek Prem Katha is a direct copy of his 2016 docu-feature Manini.
Updated on Jul 01, 2017 05:50 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
‘At times on the set, I pinch myself to make sure that all this is a reality because I feel like I am in a dream sequence’
Vicky Kaushal who will be romancing Alia Bhatt on screen in his next film says that he feels “blessed and lucky” to be getting the best opportunities
Updated on Jun 30, 2017 05:12 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Priyanka, Irrfan, among invitees to join the Oscars’ voting body list
The two actors are among a list of 774 members who have been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture of class 2017.
Updated on Jun 29, 2017 04:49 PM IST
Mumbai | Pooja Sharma and Sneha Mahadevan
Preity Zinta launches emergency response service - Kavach Safety, for women
The actor has collaborated with Anthony Moorhouse, ex Special Forces Australia, for a new service that aims to protect women’s safety.
Updated on Jun 28, 2017 04:23 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
‘Destiny has been so serendipitous to me. I don’t want to mess up a good thing by making my own plans’
Priyanka Chopra says that she’d rather not mess with “God’s plans for her” and prefers to let her career run its natural course.
Updated on Jun 24, 2017 05:33 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
R Madhavan turns real life swimming coach to 12-year-old son Vedaant
The actor has decided to impart swimming lessons to his 12-year-old son who is a state level athlete.
Updated on Jun 22, 2017 04:09 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Huma Qureshi says she wants to now do a biopic or a situational comedy
Huma Qureshi, who has a mixed bag of films in her repertoire, says that post Jolly LLB 2, she continues to be offered different kinds of movies.
Updated on Jun 25, 2017 04:59 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Why did Emraan Hashmi refuse to use a body double for risky stunts in Baadshaho?
The actor says that he wanted to perform his own stunts as he was in the best shape physically.
Updated on Jun 21, 2017 03:21 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Suniel Shetty says that he would love to see younger actors in the Dhadkan remake
The actor says that he is all for remakes provided they are done well and reflect the times we are in.
Updated on Jun 19, 2017 05:26 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
For me, a role is a role. It doesn’t matter if it’s big or small, as long as it is good: Nawazuddin Siddiqui
The talented actor says that the definition of good looking is subjective and that it is definitely changing.
Updated on Jun 17, 2017 04:55 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Sonu Sood to play an army officer in J P Dutta’s new war film, Paltan
20 years after making Border, film-maker J P Dutta is back with a new war film - Paltan that will feature Sonu Sood in the role of an army officer.
Updated on Jun 16, 2017 04:55 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Guess who is Nawazuddin’s inspiration for his North Indian accent in Mom?
Nawazuddin Siddiqui says that it was lyricist and actor, Piyush Mishra who helped him get the North Indian accent in Mom right.
Updated on Jun 15, 2017 03:12 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Doing a 10 minute tayyari for a picture is a bit obnoxious, says Katrina Kaif as she talks about selfies
The actor says there is nothing wrong with people clicking and posting selfies on social media, it’s the drama before and after the selfies that irks her
Updated on Jul 06, 2017 06:43 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Three years in Mumbai but still an outsider, is how Kriti Sanon feels about being in the city
Actor Kriti Sanon who moved from Delhi to Mumbai to pursue her acting career, says that though she feels at home in Mumbai, she still doesn’t know too many people from the film industry.
Updated on Jul 03, 2017 05:11 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Sonam Kapoor wants to go back to school to take a course in acting
The actor says she plans to return to an acting school to refine her acting skills.
Updated on Jun 03, 2017 06:08 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Huma Qureshi says that she is “glad” to be living with brother Saqib Saleem
The actor says that her brother Saqib Saleem is the best roommate, says she is used to having him around in Mumbai.
Updated on Jun 25, 2017 04:59 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Aditi Rao Hydari swears by her grand mother’s traditional beauty secrets
The actor uses ingredients available in the kitchen and beauty secrets recommended by her mother and grand mother for good skin and good health.
Updated on Jun 05, 2017 06:16 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
It’s high time we stop talking about nepotism in Bollywood, says Suniel Shetty
Suniel Shetty says his children, actors Athiya and Ahaan have had “their fair-share of struggles” and that things weren’t given to them on a platter just because they were star kids
Updated on May 30, 2017 05:59 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Taapsee Pannu says she would love to play Indira Gandhi or Sania Mirza on screen
The actor says that she is looking forward to doing a biopic, wants to play either Indira Gandhi or Sania Mirza on screen.
Updated on May 27, 2017 06:41 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan
Sushant Singh Rajput wants to provide a platform for new and budding writers
The actor is setting up a website, which will help new and up coming writers with fresh ideas and content, to reach out to him.
Published on May 24, 2017 07:14 PM IST
Mumbai | Sneha Mahadevan