Rare French privilege for Dr Singh

In a rare honour for India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was on Tuesday the Chief Guest of Honour at the French National Day celebrations, witnessing an impressive parade, in which a contingent of......

Bollywood gives the sari a SEXY twist!

Looking at filmi sari sirens! Few things raise the mercury like a traditional sari going the sultry way. Bollywood has always relied on its sexy quotient to transform its leading lady into a......

Birthday Special: The Mandakini story

The oomph girl of the 1980s celebrates her 45th birthday today, July 30.A small town beauty comes to Mumbai and is offered a dream launch under the industry's greatest showman. But more than the......

Review: Nadigayin Diary is unwatchable

S Saraswathi saysNadigayin Diary, supposedly a biopic of Silk Smitha who had such power over men of all ages, is an uninspiring tale and a big letdown.They say some people never die, and this......

MUST SEE: The Top 50 Movie Stories Of 2011

We take a look at the most popular stories on Rediff Movies. The year was choc-a-bloc with events that attracted a lot of reader attention.While Bollywood royalty -- the Bachchans -- welcomed a......