Rajesh Karkera And Jahnavi Patel

Stories by Rajesh Karkera And Jahnavi Patel

Off ramp hotties from Brazil, Belgium

Off ramp hotties from Brazil, Belgium

Rediff.com   17 Aug 2017

Language barriers apart, Rajesh Karkera welcomes two foreign nationals warmly and gets them talking about style and fashion at the Lakme Fashion Week.

When Dangal met Nil Battey Sannata...

When Dangal met Nil Battey Sannata...

Rediff.com   17 Aug 2017

'Ashwiny Iyer comes from a school of Nil Battey Sannata.' 'The writer of the film Nitesh Tiwari made Dangal.' 'So you can see the kind of cinema they have done and how they will treat the film.' 'That will make Bareilly Ki Barfi different.'

Lakme Fashion Week: Sneak peek into the madness before the storm

Lakme Fashion Week: Sneak peek into the madness before the storm

Rediff.com   16 Aug 2017

As the Lakme Fashion Week Winter Festive 2017 begins, Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com captures the chaos backstage.

'There is a lot of pressure directing a big star'

'There is a lot of pressure directing a big star'

Rediff.com   11 Aug 2017

'In today's time, everyone is distressed and we don't know with what mood a person will come to watch a movie.' 'So it is better to say whatever you want with humour.'

'Simran to Simran, it's been a journey'

'Simran to Simran, it's been a journey'

Rediff.com   9 Aug 2017

'You guys use the word "rebel", "ladaku".' 'I don't take offence to that.' 'But I will take what is my right, be it by fighting or any other means.'

'Many bad films become hits'

'Many bad films become hits'

Rediff.com   9 Aug 2017

'A lot of fraud films are being made in the name of realistic cinema.'

Lessons from Bollywood: How to be the BEST sister

Lessons from Bollywood: How to be the BEST sister

Rediff.com   4 Aug 2017

There's no way you can survive without your sister!

'Women have always been an easy target'

'Women have always been an easy target'

Rediff.com   27 Jul 2017

'How is it okay for a woman to show her private parts to the world just because she wants to go to the toilet?' 'She can't show her face -- you want her to pull her ghoongat till her navel -- but you are okay with her flashing to everybody!'

'Tiger is a far better actor now'

'Tiger is a far better actor now'

Rediff.com   24 Jul 2017

'Munna Michael was not planned at all.' 'On the last day of the shooting for Heropanti, I gave Tiger a small narration.' 'He loved it.' 'Last year, Tiger reminded me of that narration, and asked, "Why don't you make it?"' 'Because of his excitement, this film has happened.'

Watch out for Nidhhi Agerwal, folks!

Watch out for Nidhhi Agerwal, folks!

Rediff.com   18 Jul 2017

'I don't want to be normal.' 'I have worked so hard to get people to notice me that if they are noticing me now, I am very happy.' 'If they are saying anything -- good or bad -- I am fine with it.'

'Bollywood is mostly Western now'

'Bollywood is mostly Western now'

Rediff.com   17 Jul 2017

'Reality shows don't teach contestants how to deal with the reality of being a singer.'

'Ranbir is phenomenal!'

'Ranbir is phenomenal!'

Rediff.com   13 Jul 2017

How the Galti Se Mistake song was filmed, and other stories from Jagga Jasoos...

One of Bollywood's top designers turns director

One of Bollywood's top designers turns director

Rediff.com   13 Jul 2017

'This film can be taken to the world.' 'I don't think cinema needs a particular language to understand it...' 'Salman has given me everything I have.' 'Whatever I am today is because of him.' 'Hopefully, one day, I will direct a film with him.'

'Forget me being Sridevi, I am a normal mother'

'Forget me being Sridevi, I am a normal mother'

Rediff.com   5 Jul 2017

'I was on my toes the entire time because I was working with such great actors.' 'I learnt a lot.'

Transformers: The Last Knight Review: Why don't we see more of Optimus Prime?

Transformers: The Last Knight Review: Why don't we see more of Optimus Prime?

Rediff.com   30 Jun 2017

The film's unoriginal action and the plot-within-plot structure may prove to be its downfall, warns die-hard Transformers fan Rajesh Karkera.

'I don't want to look back at my characters'

'I don't want to look back at my characters'

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2017

'Until I remove that character from my head and empty the space, other characters cannot take that place.'

Tempting Mangalorean-style chicken recipes

Tempting Mangalorean-style chicken recipes

Rediff.com   23 Jun 2017

Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com shares a special two-in-one recipe for the traditional kori gassi and chicken sukka.

Miss India 2017: Meet the hopefuls

Miss India 2017: Meet the hopefuls

Rediff.com   23 Jun 2017

We're back... Round Two of the line up of Miss India 2017 contestants.

Pics: Who will win Miss India 2017?

Pics: Who will win Miss India 2017?

Rediff.com   22 Jun 2017

They came, they wowed and won our hearts with these gorgeous outfits representing their states.

The Modi hug vs the Trump handshake

The Modi hug vs the Trump handshake

Rediff.com   22 Jun 2017

If the US President is the master of awkward handshakes, the Indian Prime Minister has cornered the market on awkward hugs. Which one will it be when the two meet?