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DeShobhaa

  1. Buzz is not about what intnl stars are wearing on the Cannes red carpet 2nite but what desi socialites will wear 2 KJo's b'day 2morrow nite 6:28 AM May 24th via web
  2. Help! There's a Pranab in the petrol tank! 9:45 AM May 23rd via web
  3. Taj Hassan's taut,insightful book 'The Inexplicable Unhappiness of Ramu Hajjam' decodes the rise of Maoists.Mamata Didi should read it asap! 11:46 PM May 21st via web
  4. Aamir Khan's article Ít's really your life'' in HT, a must read for parents with kids to marry off.Khan rightly hates band baaja shaadi. 10:33 AM May 21st via web
  5. Ash to wear Sabya on red carpet at Cannes.Hope it isn't a mud colored 'Mashima' garb.Or a Freida Kahlo tribute.Asli Freida might mind! 10:33 AM May 19th via web
  6. The gospel according to Saint Luke:Hit on a woman.If that doesn't work,hit her fiance.This is India.Jesus loves me. 10:10 AM May 19th via web
  7. We have cartoon politicians,cartoon cricketers and cartoon movie stars in real life.We don't need text books to remind us.Free entertainment 4:07 AM May 15th via web
  8. Watched HBO's Game Change on Cathay flight and loved it! Julianne Moore as Sarah Palin was so outstanding - I felt for poor Sarah.Riveting! 10:56 AM May 14th via web
  9. In Hong Kong,after four days in Taipei.Taiwan's a real revelation!Wake up,India! So much catching up to do.That too,in the same region! 4:03 AM May 13th via web
  10. Am all for Pranabda as Prezzie,provided he always has an interpreter close by. Cannot understand a word he says whether in English or Hindi. 12:27 AM May 6th via web
  11. I am childishly, feverishly waiting for Mother's Day.Just hope the kids remember.Perhaps a reminder will help?Such a gooey,cheesy feeling! 7:15 AM May 3rd via web
  12. Anu Aga wasted as a Rajya Sabha M.P. She should be the next President of India.Impeccable credentials,great personality,amazing track record 4:58 AM May 1st via web
  13. Prince Andrew,the naughty Royal is coming to Mumbai for his mum's Diamond Jubilee.Guess who's hosting the classy dinner after the reception? 7:38 AM Apr 22nd via web
  14. Dr.Karan Singh for President.Where's the debate?An erudite,civilised scholar who'll do India proud all over the world.Plus,he owns a house! 7:35 AM Apr 22nd via web
  15. 'Fifty Shades of Grey' by E.L.James.Oooof! Hate it!Yet,can't get enough!Don't want the book to end. Am I a closet-victim?A secret masochist? 12:42 AM Apr 22nd via web
  16. Siddhartha Mallya is terrific as an anchor!Spontaneous,unscripted,super cool.An absolute natural.Snap him up!'Salsa with Sid'? 6:05 AM Apr 20th via web
  17. Bombay Bongs (BB),a treat awaits you.It's called 'Bhooter Bhavishyot', a film by Anik. Superhit! Multiplex release on 27th. 3:47 AM Apr 18th via web
  18. On second thoughts,the real Nari Hira is far smarter and wittier than most.Maybe he should make it official and take the pants off the fake! 10:53 PM Apr 9th via web
  19. Bilawal Baba Vs Rahul Baba.Who's hotter?Needed: an asli Indo-Pak love story.Quick! Let's find a desi dulhan for gorgeous Zardari Jr. 9:48 PM Apr 8th via web
  20. Caught up with Agent Vinod finally!Saif was superb - sardonic,stylish,sophisticated and sexy.Better than Bond.Wassamatter with critics? 12:15 AM Apr 8th via web