Mumbai-based Kavita Awaasthi writes on Television, for the daily Entertainment and Lifestyle supplement, HT Cafe
Articles by Kavita Awaasthi
Roopali Ganguly on Bhai Dooj: Celebrating our bond has become more meaningful after marriage
Anupama actor Roopali Ganguly and her brother- choreographer Vijay Ganguly talk about their bond on Bhai Dooj, add why celebrating festivals is important to them
Published on Oct 26, 2022 04:22 PM IST
Diwali away from home for Parambrata
The actor, who has been shooting back to back, is looking forward to enjoying the festival of lights in Bhopal this year
Updated on Oct 22, 2022 02:06 PM IST
Diwali in Goa for Manoj Bajpayee this year!
The actor says celebrations will be different but the spirit of the festival will remain intact since he will be with his family.
Published on Oct 21, 2022 02:55 PM IST
Aparshakti Khurana: Taking time off increases productivity
Aparshakti Khurana takes time off between shoots and promotions in Himachal Pradesh for a vacay with his wife and daughter
Published on Oct 12, 2022 06:45 PM IST
Scripting success on web medium but are writers getting their due on OTT?
While good writing is the backbone of OTT content, experts weigh in on whether writers get their due
Updated on Oct 08, 2022 10:34 PM IST
Avika Gor: It’s easier to become an actor today
Avika Gor feels access to social media and other mediums help aspirants show their talents and reach out to the audience
Published on Sep 21, 2022 05:12 PM IST
Pratik Gandhi: I have never judged the characters I play
Sharing his work mantra, Scam 1992 actor Pratik Gandhi says he likes to keep things simple while shooting
Published on Sep 13, 2022 05:54 PM IST
Juhi Parmar: I want to take on characters I haven’t played so far
Kumkum actor Juhi Parmar talks about her wish to experiment as she has a lot to explore and offer to her audience as an actor
Published on Aug 24, 2022 04:12 PM IST
Friendship Day Special: True friendship is accepting your friend 100 %, say new friends Rithvik Dhanjani & Krystle Dsouza
They have known each other for years but it was only last year in May that actors Rithvik Dhanjani and Krystle Dsouza became good friends
Published on Aug 07, 2022 12:53 PM IST
Karishma Kotak on the heatwave: I have never experienced London like this
The actor talks about her experience in the sweltering heat in the UK, coping with it; says climate change is real
Updated on Jul 23, 2022 06:16 PM IST
Bhupinder Singh: Celebs remember the man with a golden voice
Calling it a sad day for music lovers, singers Pankaj Udhas, Talat Aziz, Rekha Bhardwaj and Anup Jalota remember the late singer
Updated on Jul 19, 2022 10:23 PM IST
Samantha: Excited about celebrating Indian cinema in Australia
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who has been invited as a guest by the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, is looking forward to interact with fans in-person.
Published on Jul 17, 2022 09:58 PM IST
Pratik Gandhi: I am looking at the longevity of success and not resting on my laurel
The Scam 1992 actor Pratik Gandhi on maintaining success need to experiment and proving one’s self with each project
Published on Jul 11, 2022 08:35 PM IST
Niti Taylor: An actor’s life is not easy but patience is the key to survive
Being an actor means working for long hours, with long commutes, feeling highs and lows when a projects works or doesn’t work respectively
Published on Jul 11, 2022 08:27 PM IST
Aparshakti Khurana: Spent quality time with my wife on a much-needed break in London
The actor is in London with his wife, entrepreneur Aakriti Ahuja for a short break, though without their daughter Arzoie
Updated on Jul 04, 2022 05:47 PM IST
Sudha Chandran on the OTT boom: Every plus has its own minus
The senior actor appreciates the digital medium and the entertainment it has to offer but feels it might be too excessive.
Published on Jul 04, 2022 03:58 PM IST
Saumya Tandon: I don’t see myself going back to the daily soap world
The actor, who is keeping busy with hosting shows, says she’s love to get back to acting soon and this time, pick a seasonal show
Updated on Jul 02, 2022 04:58 PM IST
Mukti Mohan: Directors are thinking of me for non stereotypical roles
The actor-dancer, who got her noticed for her role in the OTT film, Thar, is now looking forward to more film and glad she isn’t getting “the obvious roles”.
Updated on Jul 01, 2022 02:06 PM IST
Maninee De: Many feel that actors on TV can’t be cast on other mediums
The actor shares that is due to the perception that actors on TV soaps are over-exposed, which leads them to miss out on other mediums.
Published on Jun 29, 2022 02:59 PM IST
Shruti Hassan: The landscape of judging something has completely changed
The actor explains the public response on social media for a web project is a barometer of success of the project - be it reels of a song or a clip going viral
Updated on Jun 20, 2022 08:23 PM IST
Suyyash Rai: This Father’s Day is special, even if my son is too young to understand
New dad actor-musician Suyyash Rai is looking forward to celebrating Father’s Day in a fun manner with his son, Nirvair and wife Kishwer Merchant.
Updated on Jun 18, 2022 10:56 PM IST
Father’s Day 2022: Nikitin Dheer’s still getting used to the idea of being a father
For new dad actor Nikitin Dheer, being a parent is a beautiful feeling and has been all about “highs and emotions”.
Updated on Jun 18, 2022 10:16 PM IST
Father’s Day 2022: Aditya Narayan calls himself a FOMO dad
Singer Aditya Narayan shares that he feels having a child is a blessing, “and having a daughter is even more so”.
Updated on Jun 18, 2022 08:39 PM IST
Father’s Day 2022: Aparshakti Khurana says parenthood is working on yourself everyday to be the best parent
New dad Aparshakti Khurana is excited about his first Father’s Day and is looking forward to celebrating it
Updated on Jun 18, 2022 08:13 PM IST
Father’s Day: Aparshakti Khurana, Aditya Narayan and Suyyash Rai on being new dads!
Excited about Father’s Day, celebs Aparshakti Khurana, Aditya Narayan, Nikitin Dheer and Suyyash Rai talk about their experiences and their plans for the day!
Published on Jun 18, 2022 06:14 PM IST
Saiyami Kher: Lows are an important part of one’s acting career
The actor feels reassured to work with talented filmmakers, says her five-year-old career has had many “ups and downs”
Published on Jun 14, 2022 08:10 PM IST
Sargun Mehta: Punjabi films can’t give the flavour south films do and vice versa
Thrilled with the growth of Punjabi cinema and the success of her recent Punjabi film Saunkan Saunkne, actor Sargun Mehta feels no two industries can be the same
Updated on Jun 10, 2022 07:57 PM IST
Adaa Khan: I thought maybe I should start looking for another career
During the pandemic, when things looked bleak, Adaa Khan was dealing with her insecurities and tough phase but says one has to push through and move ahead.
Published on Jun 07, 2022 05:20 PM IST
Now streaming: Reel deals for the whole family
Wholesome entertainment seems to have arrived on OTT, with more takers for family oriented shows lapping them up
Updated on Jun 04, 2022 07:35 PM IST
Anu Malik on KK: He loved performing at shows and concerts as he felt closer to his fans
Music composer Anu Malik talks about his association with KK and remembers his passion for music and singing.
Published on Jun 01, 2022 05:33 PM IST
