MUMBAI - She has stopped her riyaz and spends time catching up on her favourite TV programmes, including Amitabh Bachchan's "Kaun Banega Crorepati" and popular crime series "CID". Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, 81, is enjoying her well-deserved leisure time after more than 60 years of singing.

NEW DELHI - Larger than life characters on Indian TV soaps have always cast a spell on women. But with star-studded reality shows now clashing at prime time they are finding themselves sidelined as viewers.

MUMBAI - It pays to be the director's wife, specially if you happen to be as spirited as Pakhi who makes her debut as a leading lady in Abbas Tyrewala's "Jhootha Hi Sahi".