It’s been a week of mixed emotions- from rediscovering love to stressing about health, from nervous excitement about a new song to despairing about...

It started to pour today even as I rushed to the studio to dub the strings section of my first composition in Hindi. Calcutta had been oppressively...

This week has been so terribly busy that I’ve literally had no time to breathe. Well, almost. It’s been raining intermittently in Calcutta, and all...

The rains have always had a magical effect on me. They sometimes make me jump with joy, while at times they make me melancholic. Being an...

A telephone call woke me up today. I grumbled and cussed silently; I’d been dreaming of Woodstock- in fact, I was on stage singing a duet with Janis...

Any mention of Sholay sets off a flurry of activity in my mind. There’s almost a flood of memories- Gabbar’s chilling Kitne Aadmi Thhe, Jai-Veeru’s...

It’s impossible for me to start writing today without a mention of all the political hoopla that’s surrounded us! India has voted for change, and like...

If they answer not to thy call walk aloneIf they are afraid and cower mutely facing the wall,O thou unlucky one,Open thy mind and speak out alone.The...

Congratulations! This is big news. You’re debuting with a film directed by Sujoy Ghosh starring the most talked about actor right now in the industry,...

Now, I’m not dissing auto-tune, on the contrary, I’m quite thankful to the person who invented it. It helps mediocre singers, like me, hide...

Mumbai voted yesterday. I did not because I don’t have a voter ID owing to my nomadic lifestyle. Also, being a self-proclaimed elitist, the idea of...

With the IPL circus coming to town, Bollywood is all set to take a backseat. All big stars will now be spotted in plush VIP boxes at various stadiums,...