R. Balki

Articles

R Balki: Like kids at Disneyland

R Balki: Like kids at Disneyland

Bringing Bollywood’s top two stars together for a commercial, R Balki says their friendship remains untouched by media scrutiny

13 September,2023 07:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Celebrating real-life champs

Celebrating real-life champs

Saiyami, along with the DCCI, hosts Ghoomer screening for differently-abled cricketers

31 August,2023 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Angad Bedi shares BTS pictures with ‘Ghoomer’ director R Balki

Angad Bedi shares BTS pictures with ‘Ghoomer’ director R Balki

Angad Bedi, who is receiving an overwhelming response for his performance in ‘Ghoomer’ on Tuesday shared pictures with the director R Balki

30 August,2023 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Saiyami Kher: Any A-list star would jump at this role

Saiyami Kher: Any A-list star would jump at this role

Elated at the praise coming her way for Ghoomer, Saiyami lauds director Balki’s courage for choosing her to lead the sports drama

30 August,2023 06:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma

Photos

Lust Stories 2 Screening: Mrunal Thakur, Vijay Varma ready for season 2

Lust Stories 2 Screening: Mrunal Thakur, Vijay Varma ready for season 2

Lust Stories 2 Screening: The team of Lust Stories 2 is all set to bring their stories to the audience as the anthology drops on Netflix today. The makers had a special celebrity screening of the movies on Tuesday (All Photos/Netflix)

29 June,2023 09:16 AM IST | Athulya Nambiar
Bollywood Top Stories: Sara Ali Khan’s ‘Chaka Chak’ moment, Tia Bajpai's Diwali

Bollywood Top Stories: Sara Ali Khan’s ‘Chaka Chak’ moment, Tia Bajpai's Diwali

Bollywood Top Stories: Ranveer Singh accused of driving luxury car with expired registration, REVEALED: Sara Ali Khan’s ‘Chaka Chak’ moment of the year, EXCLUSIVE: Since we have two pets at home, our Diwali is mostly celebrated with food, sweets and music, says Tia Bajpai, Hrithik Roshan’s focus and commitment is unshakeable testifies celebrity trainer Kris Gethin, 'The English-Vinglish sari-vari collection' auction to go live on 20th October

18 October,2022 10:23 PM IST
Akshay Kumar’s mother passes away, celebrities pay last respects

Akshay Kumar’s mother passes away, celebrities pay last respects

Akshay Kumar’s mother Aruna Bhatia passed away on September 8 in Mumbai. Celebrities like Riteish Deshmukh, Sajid Khan, Rohit Shetty, Sanjay Dutt, and Ramesh Taurani paid their last respects All Pictures Courtesy: Yogen Shah.

09 September,2021 07:23 AM IST

Videos

 Chup Revenge of the Artist Movie Public Review

Chup Revenge of the Artist Movie Public Review

R Balki's latest movie, Chup, starring Dulquer Salmaan and Sunny Deol, is an intense and thought-provoking thriller that tries to examine the true purpose of film criticism. The much awaited film Chup-Revenge of the Artist  was release in theatres on Friday September 23rd. Watch what the people of Mumbai have to say about the latest movie.

23 September,2022 03:52 PM IST

Podcast

Episode 23 : Mid-day’s Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello ft. former India and Mumbai left-arm spinner Nilesh Kulkarni

Episode 23 : Mid-day’s Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello ft. former India and Mumbai left-arm spinner Nilesh Kulkarni

Hailing from Dombivli, Nilesh Kulkarni worked his way up the ranks to represent Mumbai at the junior level before going on to become the Ranji Trophy team’s go-to spin bowler, playing under the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Sanjay Manjrekar. He played a big role in several Ranji Trophy triumphs for Mumbai, but the 1996-97 one, whose final was played under floodlights in Gwalior, will remain special. As will the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Marvan Atapattu off his very first ball in Test cricket in 1997. Kulkarni dwells on his beginnings, his Test career and how he was mentored by English fast bowling great Frank Tyson through a bowling scheme in the early 1990s. He also talks about how he made his post-cricket career meaningful by opening a management institute.

01 September,2023 07:48 PM IST | Mumbai
Episode 21 : Mid-day’s Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello ft. former and India wicketkeeper Kiran More

Episode 21 : Mid-day’s Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello ft. former and India wicketkeeper Kiran More

India's ex-wicketkeeper, Kiran More played domestic cricket for Baroda, but he came to Mumbai to be part of the inter-office and club cricket circuit. He talks about how inter-office matches were like wars between teams and attributes his India selection to the experience of 'keeping to Mumbai stalwart Padmakar Shivalkar in the Tata Sports Club side. More also dwells on his rivalry with friend and Mumbai stalwart Chandrakant Pandit, for a spot in the Indian team.

15 June,2023 06:34 PM IST | Mumbai
Episode 20 : Mid-day’s Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello ft. former Mumbai and India ODI batsman Jatin Paranjape

Episode 20 : Mid-day’s Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello ft. former Mumbai and India ODI batsman Jatin Paranjape

Mumbai’s ex-batsman Jatin Paranjape turns back the clock to how he was introduced to the tough yet exciting world of Mumbai’s club cricket by being part of the Dadar Union Sporting Club, before graduating to U-19 cricket for India and a Mumbai Ranji Trophy call-up. An ankle injury proved a spanner in the works a few games into his India ODI career in 1998, but doors opened in the corporate field before becoming a national selector, followed by a post in a BCCI committee to pick the current national selection committee.

13 May,2023 12:22 PM IST | Mumbai
Episode 19 : Mid-day’s Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello ft. former Indian first-class cricketer Suresh Shastri

Episode 19 : Mid-day’s Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello ft. former Indian first-class cricketer Suresh Shastri

Ex-Rajasthan’s Mumbai-based spinner Suresh Shastri reveals that he was one of the first to emerge from the famous Ramakant Achrekar cricket stable and how he progressed every step of the way in the hard world of Mumbai and domestic cricket, playing with the best names on the circuit; his journey encompassing several games against touring teams in the 1970s.

07 April,2023 04:16 PM IST | Mumbai

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