Exactly a year ago when India were playing the 50-over World Cup, it was difficult to imagine Yuvraj Singh making a comeback into the team that was brimming with youthful exuberance.
Padmarajan's Thoovanathumbikal has become a part of Malayali mythology, just as its maker himself now possesses mythological status.
'For all of the tamasha about these meetings of Modi and the videshi desis, the reality is that they are just entertainment. The question to ask is what does this energy result in? The answer is: not much,' says Aakar Patel.
Aseem Chhabra lists his 10 favourite non-Indian shows streaming in India -- classics as well as recent shows.
'You might hate him, but it will be an honest portrayal.'
India head coach Ravi Shastri on Friday dispelled doubts about Mahendra Singh Dhoni's future, stating that the stalwart is not even "half finished yet" and is very much in the scheme of things for the 2019 World Cup in England.
Every psychiatrist and psychologist Rediff.com spoke to said one thing: Avoid news channels and social media.
'I am really grateful to God with respect to the films I get because choosing them are not a conscious effort.'
Director Krishnavamsi talks about the success of Govindudu Andhari Vadele and his earlier films.
Former Miss India Niharika Singh alleged Nawaz grabbed her and told her it was his dream to have a Miss India or an actress wife.
'Physically, I still feel as good as a 25 year old.'
Will the warning shots from giants like Unilever and P&G break digital growth?
'Syed Mushtaq Ali was like a lion, not a labourer, at the crease. Attack was his defence and he would show no mercy on the bowlers'
Krrish 3 is a outrageous mishmash of Bollywood sentimentality meets E.T. meets Superman meets X-Men.
With his newest show, Shah Rukh Khan's finally found the right television shoes for himself, notes Raja Sen.
Meet the new class of Forbes India 30 Under 30.
Sukanya Verma gives us a recap of the 91st Academy Awards.
Full text of Kevin Pieterse's Pataudi Memorial Lecture in Bengaluru
Celebrating Aamir Khan and his 55 popular songs on his 55th birthday
An innovator creates intellectual property for a need no one knows exists, says Chandru Chawla.
'I am in mortal danger not personally, but politically,' Mani Shankar Aiyar tells Anjali Puri.
At the peak of his popularity and charisma, filmmakers considered him a bigger draw than the leading man and often remunerated him with a higher fee than the hero.
Celebrating 1000 weeks of nationwide popularity, India's favourite onscreen jodi -- Raj and Simran -- reunited at Maratha Mandir recently.
'Pure, uncluttered anti-Modi-ism, however angry, can't be an ideology or an electoral alternative.' 'The best it can do for you is damage Mr Modi enough for him to finish below 200.' 'Can it enable you to cross 100 to begin with?' asks Shekhar Gupta.
'There are 15 songs in Manmarziyaan.' 'For the first time in the history of Anurag Kashyap, there are two dancing numbers.' 'Luckily, people are not taking this as a serious Anurag Kashyap cliched film.'
Netflix and Amazon Prime are raising their stakes in the game, commissioning original shows and going all out to acquire regional films for their libraries.
'Go against society and people for that.' 'You don't have to be politically correct always.'
'My friends were so embarrassed (about rumours of trouble in her marriage). I think some of them were having a party and they were scared to call Raj (Kundra) and me. I kept quiet but suddenly I saw it snowballing. So I called up my PR and said, what's happening, you have to stop this!' Shilpa Shetty gets candid.
Domestic wineries have moved from creating predominantly sweet wines in their initial years to drier, complex blends now. They also seem to be investing more in wine tourism.
Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing.
The ordinary life lived in Pakistan is rarely a part of Indian imagination. This is this gap that Pakistani television serials have succeeded in bridging, says Mohammad Asim Siddiqui.
Tapas Bose from Kolkata sent us this interesting story about his Rajdoot 175cc.
Every couple has its fair share of quarrels and fights
'I support Udta Punjab because we must show the reality of Punjab.' 'If there is a problem, it should be highlighted, not hidden.' 'The truth must come out and people must know the harmful effects of drugs.'
Juggernaut's mobile reading app could be a game-changer, says Nilanjana S Roy.
Anita Aikara tells us the film is a must watch!
Not only is your privacy stripped stark naked, says Mitali Saran, the system itself is illegal and vulnerable.
Ranjita Ganesan visits The Indus Club, which is not just another old boys' club.
