Why isn't Pardes in the running for a national award in the best popular film category?But aren't you doing anything about it?Where does showman Subhash Ghai go from here?Have you ever felt tempted to do an offbeat film?Was Pardes a new beginning?Is that why it began slowly at the box-office?What's your next film Taal about?Since the stress will be on music, doesn't it worry you that your music director, A.R. Rahman, has begun to sound repetitive?Why have you opted for Aishwarya Rai?Has the dispute with Mahima been resolved?