After clearing written tests and a day-check ride a few months ago, actress and adventure junkie Gul Panag recently received her pilot’s licence. “There are two parts of the exam, one is written and then you are tested on the aircraft with your instructor, the final check. Then, you submit documents, medical papers, exam results, flight radio operators licence and your log book where number of hours on flight are… more

Gul Panag is not a woman of few words. She is your quintessential public figure who uses her status to her full advantage to raise awareness and create some noise. Be it as an aspiring politician or as a fitness evangelist, the beauty queen, model, actor, auto enthusiast and a biker (who has just acquired a new Triumph T120 Bonneville), Gul has been unstoppable. She takes on newer roles and… more

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Actress Gul Panag, also a sports enthusiast, says sports always gives people a new purpose. “I am very fond of playing tennis, running marathons and I believe that sports allows you to constantly push your limits and always gives you a new purpose. It should be the part of everyone’s life,” Gul told IANS over the phone from Bengaluru. Gul was the chief guest at… more

After becoming a certified pilot, former Miss India Gul Panag is now unleashing the automobile junkie in her on a professional platform- Formula E. Panag, who is currently in Barcelona, Spain, drove Mahindra Racing’s all new M4Electro at the circuit de Calafat in Catalonia, Spain. Driving a racing car involves great deal of physical fitness and training and the daredevil actress was up for the challenge. Talking to a popular… more

Former beauty queen and actor Gul Panag is known for her strong opinion and for never mincing her words. Actor Gul Panag, who has been lauded for being vocal and expressing her views, says it is important for an individual to speak up. “It’s important to be so (vocal)…I think it’s important to speak up for what’s right…What you believe is right,” Gul, who was here to launch the multi-services… more

New Delhi: Actress Gul Panag says she is a prolific traveller and prefers organised and stress-free travelling. "I am no longer a bagpacker...My early student days when I used to travel I did a lot of bagpacking. I preferred planned holidays (now). I do a lot of driving trips and I now prefer more organised and stress free travel," the actress said. The actress, who has travelled to places nationally… more

Reacting to the entire controversy regarding Sonu Nigam's controversial tweets about 'forced religiousness,' actress Gul Panag has said that famous and influential people should speak out on such matter as it can make a difference. When asked if she supports Nigam's statement about loudspeakers, she told ANI, "I just want to say that every religious place, whether it is a church, a temple, a mosque or a gurudwara there should… more

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Actress Gul Panag, who loves using technology, says that people should not allow it to take over their life. “I adopted technology way before others…my dependency on smart phones is much higher than other people…And I feel that if technology can make life easier, then one must adopt it. However, one must not allow it to take over his or her life…” she said. “There… more

Today’s home-makers are myth breakers! Renowned British novelist C.S. Lewis called the homemaker the ultimate career choice parallel to none. Actress turned entrepreneur Gul Panag, Mobikwik CEO Upasana Taku and other leading entrepreneurs make us take notice of the pivotal role played by homemakers in our lives. In the video, Gul Panag highlights that being a homemaker is tougher than being a CEO, Upasana Taku, CEO of Mobikwik, showcases while… more

BENGALURU: Bollywood actress Gul Panag, in the city for a talk on the society in transition, called the Censor Board an “archaic” institution. She has worked with Alankrita Shrivastava, whose film Lipstick Under Burkha was denied a certification by the CBFC, calling it a “lady-oriented’ film. Gul said such decisions by the Board only only reveals its misogynistic and patriarchal side. “It is okay to have man-oriented cinema but the… more