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'Nobody has made a film on disability and sexuality in India'

'Nobody has made a film on disability and sexuality in India'

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2014

'This has never happened. And not to mention the bisexual angle as well. You hope that it'll speak to people because after a while you forget about the disability and you look at the person and that's the point of the film.'

'I am a very bad cook. I can't make anything, not even tea'

'I am a very bad cook. I can't make anything, not even tea'

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2014

'There is a lot of insecurity in this job. That is why we are paid so much money.' Parineeti Chopra comes clean.

Prasoon Joshi: If you aim to be authentic, you have to borrow from your life

Prasoon Joshi: If you aim to be authentic, you have to borrow from your life

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2014

India's foremost ad guru, award-winning lyricist, and scriptwriter turns 46 today.

Ben Kingsley plays a Sikh cabbie!

Ben Kingsley plays a Sikh cabbie!

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2014

"Sir Ben," I called out on the red carpet as he arrived to applause from hundreds of admirers at the Elgin theatre in Toronto. "You have played so many ethnic characters starting from Gandhi to Lenin, and now you are a humble New York cabbie. What led you to take this role?"

'The sentence is a catastrophe for the family'

'The sentence is a catastrophe for the family'

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2014

'Serious crimes of this sort cannot be excused merely because he has a family.' P Rajendran/Rediff.com was in the courtroom last week when Mathew Martoma was sentenced to nine years in prison for insider trading.

Uttam's Take: Happy Birthday Mr Modi

Uttam's Take: Happy Birthday Mr Modi

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2014

Uttam Ghosh offers his unique take on the prime minister's birthday.

Naseeruddin Shah: I like people who tell me they did not like my work

Naseeruddin Shah: I like people who tell me they did not like my work

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2014

'I wasn't initially convinced about Finding Fanny. I didn't know what the hell Homi (Adajania, director) had written.' Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah gets candid.

'Making an impression is equal to winning Jhalak trophy'

'Making an impression is equal to winning Jhalak trophy'

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2014

'I want to become an actor. I don't think I will have a problem juggling between studies and acting,' Akshat Singh tells Rajul Hegde/ Rediff.com

'China is investing in Modi's ego'

'China is investing in Modi's ego'

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2014

'The Modi-Xi and Modi-Obama meetings, with an interval of just 12 days, are juxtaposed superbly at a crucial point in the prime minister's life. Can Modi carve out a win-win situation with the superpower and the emerging superpower at the same time?'

Salman: I took up Bigg Boss because I have no work right now

Salman: I took up Bigg Boss because I have no work right now

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2014

'I thought I won't come back to Bigg Boss. There are certain things I didn't like, but they are sorted now.' Salman Khan gets ready for Bigg Boss 8.

Bollywood's 10 Heist Movies

Bollywood's 10 Heist Movies

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2014

Just how well do heist movies do in Bollywood?

Review: Finding Fanny, discovering brilliance

Review: Finding Fanny, discovering brilliance

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2014

Finding Fanny is a fine blend of soulful musings and nuanced filmmaking, feels Sukanya Verma.

Review: RUN AWAY from Creature 3D!

Review: RUN AWAY from Creature 3D!

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2014

Creature 3D is just about as thrilling as the prospect of attending extra classes during summer vacation, rants Paloma Sharma.

Deepika Padukone: I don't expect to be a star all my life

Deepika Padukone: I don't expect to be a star all my life

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2014

'Actors are the least confident people. I feel awkward when I go to parties and meet people. It's getting better but I am still not as confident as I'd like to be.' Deepika Padukone gets candid.

Emraan Hashmi: My Hindi films did not do justice to the artist in me

Emraan Hashmi: My Hindi films did not do justice to the artist in me

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2014

'My worst performances are in those movies in which the directors showed me how to act,' Emraan Hashmi tells Arthur J Pais/ Rediff.com in Toronto.

Don't miss! 15 images from a rail journey

Don't miss! 15 images from a rail journey

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2014

Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com and A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com boarded the Himsagar Express that runs between Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu and Jammu Tawi in Jammu and Kashmir. Check out the scenes they witnessed...

Review: Sigaram Thodu is an exciting thriller

Review: Sigaram Thodu is an exciting thriller

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2014

A well-executed film with good performances, Sigaram Thodu is definitely worth watching.

The international model who was rejected for being too beautiful

The international model who was rejected for being too beautiful

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2014

Australian model Alicia Komodromos talks about travelling to India to pursue her modelling dream and how she found her second home and friends for life.

Review Guru Pournima is an engaging watch

Review Guru Pournima is an engaging watch

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2014

Guru Pourina examines human relationships with greater honesty and with a better hold on reality than its big budget Bollywood counterparts, feels Paloma Sharma.

'Sex comedy is boring for me'

'Sex comedy is boring for me'

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2014

'Cocktail allowed me to make Finding Fanny.' Homi Adajania gets candid.