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SRK enjoys the luxury of unwinding in a sumptuous bath tub

From banker to full-time writer

Over a year ago, when Chetan Bhagat shifted base to Mumbai from Hong Kong, he was a hardcore investment banker with over 11 years of professional experience and the tag of a best-selling author who wrote "just for fun." Full story

Egyptian diplomat colours Bollywood

Even after donning the hat of a diplomat, artist Sami Salem, finds time to follow his passion — painting. The artist, who came to India in 2006, was so fascinated by the faces of Bollywood, that he started painting their portraits. He recently presented a preview of his work with artist Shuchi Khanna in an exhibition titled "Artouch" at the Lalit Kala Akademi in Delhi. Full story

‘No one wants to be led by a rich dropout’

Details of candidates for the upcoming state Assembly elections came to light very recently, and Mumbaikars are not taking the stats lightly. While confirming its status as the country’s financial capital by giving tickets to 122 crorepatis, citizens are wary of the implication that political power is akin to monetary might. Full story