Savera R Someshwar And Sonil Dedhia

Stories by Savera R Someshwar And Sonil Dedhia

'S D Burman never forgot he was a prince'

'S D Burman never forgot he was a prince'

Rediff.com   6 Nov 2014

'When it came to S D Burman, a Guide song was completely different from a Tere Mere Sapne song which was completely different from a Sharmilee song. Except for their quality, there is nothing to link them together.' 'Lata was his ultimate voice. He felt there was nobody like Lata. "Give me a harmonium, give me Lata and I will make music," he said.'

Parineeti: Ranveer is completely shameless!

Parineeti: Ranveer is completely shameless!

Rediff.com   6 Nov 2014

'Ranveer Singh likes to take off his pants in public.' Parineeti Chopra spills the beans on her co-star.

'I didn't like the script of Kill Dil'

'I didn't like the script of Kill Dil'

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2014

'My inspiration to write songs for any film must come from the script alone. I am not writing an independent poem. What I write is drawn from the characters and their relationships,' Gulzar tells Sonil Dedhia.

'I won't be comfortable doing sex comedies'

'I won't be comfortable doing sex comedies'

Rediff.com   21 Oct 2014

'My recent films didn't do well but that's a part of the game. I don't have any complaints. I feel sad and dejected, but you have to get moving,' Sharman Joshi tells Sonil Dedhia.

'I wasn't confident of playing a negative character'

'I wasn't confident of playing a negative character'

Rediff.com   20 Oct 2014

'There was a time in my life when I looked for work because I didn't have any work,' Govinda tells Sonil Dedhia.

'Some people are mad and I am one of them'

'Some people are mad and I am one of them'

Rediff.com   17 Oct 2014

'If I tried remaking my father's films, he might just come out of his grave and give me a tight slap.' 'Kareena doesn't want to have babies,' Randhir Kapoor tells Sonil Dedhia/Rediff.com

'I don't mind being linked to Aditya Roy Kapur'

'I don't mind being linked to Aditya Roy Kapur'

Rediff.com   14 Oct 2014

'I did not imagine I would be offered a film like Sonali Cable,' Rhea Chakraborty gets candid with Sonil Dedhia.

Katrina: If you don't like my films, don't watch them

Katrina: If you don't like my films, don't watch them

Rediff.com   9 Oct 2014

'Salman Khan told me once that he didn't receive any award nominations till Dabangg happened. Not that I am comparing myself to him -- he is an iconic person in the industry -- but I find it quite relevant to what I want to achieve,' Katrina Kaif tells Sonil Dedhia.

Hrithik: After many years, I gave fans what they wanted with Bang Bang

Hrithik: After many years, I gave fans what they wanted with Bang Bang

Rediff.com   7 Oct 2014

'The only way to judge the success of a film in its entirety is through box office collections.' Hrithik Roshan talks about the success of Bang Bang.

Ranveer Singh: I find it very cool when girls hit on me

Ranveer Singh: I find it very cool when girls hit on me

Rediff.com   26 Sep 2014

'I started everything early; I was way ahead of everybody,' Ranveer Singh tells Sonil Dedhia.

Fawad Khan: My wife is not insecure at all

Fawad Khan: My wife is not insecure at all

Rediff.com   18 Sep 2014

'If there is anything a man fears, it is financial instability and it matters to me as well,' Fawad Khan tells Sonil Dedhia.

'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.

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.

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.

Sonam: I don't have reputation of having boyfriends. I am conservative

Sonam: I don't have reputation of having boyfriends. I am conservative

Rediff.com   10 Sep 2014

'I don't compete with anyone but myself.' Sonam Kapoor speaks her mind.

'We can go hungry, but bringing Ganesha home is mandatory'

'We can go hungry, but bringing Ganesha home is mandatory'

Rediff.com   7 Sep 2014

They live on the road under a temporary, plastic roof. But, for 11 days, Lord Ganesha finds a home in their abode.

Why Mumbai visarjans are so orderly

Why Mumbai visarjans are so orderly

Rediff.com   3 Sep 2014

Mumbai visarjans take place with military precision. Thousands and thousands of Ganpatis are immersed across 11 days with hardly an incident. And minimum traffic disruption given the scale of the festival. Meet the the folks who ensure visarjans happen smoothly and efficiently.

Priyanka Chopra: I am not confident about Mary Kom

Priyanka Chopra: I am not confident about Mary Kom

Rediff.com   3 Sep 2014

'I am very ziddi. I think for anyone to be successful in any field, you have to be ziddi. If you are not ziddi, you will not be successful.' Priyanka Chopra is ready with Mary Kom.

'It was pure love for the Lord'

'It was pure love for the Lord'

Rediff.com   2 Sep 2014

For the residents of Navjivan Society, central Mumbai, the Ganpati festival gets everyone, regardless of religion, out of the privacy of their drawing rooms, for a community celebration, wearing their best clothes and best smiles.

'The Indian audience is not mature enough to accept Yudh'

'The Indian audience is not mature enough to accept Yudh'

Rediff.com   2 Sep 2014

'When the same rotten paratha is served to someone year after year, it shocks them when all of a sudden there is a change in taste.' Kay Kay Menon justifies why he took up Yudh.