Veteran late star Smita Patil was one of her era’s iconic and powerful actresses. Smita was known for her powerful and strong performances in movies like Bazaar, Earth, Aakrosh. But she became the ...

Smita Patil, celebrated for her impactful roles, faced a unique challenge with 'Namak Halaal.' Initially slated for 'Silsila,' she was later cast in this mainstream film, allegedly as compensation.

When Nisha Vora was a little girl in Barstow, Calif., she had one request whenever her mother prepared pani puri: Please make the water milder. Those single-bite orbs of fried bread — typically poked ...

Smita Patil is regarded as one of the finest stage and film actresses of her time. Even though she is well known for her works in parallel cinemas, she has also appeared in commercial cinemas like ...

BSP chief Mayawati urges supporters not to be 'Namak Halal' of PM Modi, claims BJP misguiding voters. BSP fights for dignity, empowerment. Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Monday called ...

A new standard in Middle Eastern hospitality arrives today in the former Mintwood Place space in Adams Morgan. Namak — the latest venture from D.C. hospitality vets and longtime friends Saied Azali ...

From ‘Namak Halal’ to ‘Disco Dancer’, Lahiri’s music remains the pride of any playlist As fans and industry stalwarts mourn the death of legendary composer and singer Bappi Lahiri, who died of ...

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The former Mintwood Place in D.C.’s Adams Morgan has reopened as Namak, an upscale casual Eastern Mediterranean restaurant. (Courtesy Scott Suchman) The former Mintwood Place, a longtime restaurant in ...

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