Non-BJP chief ministers are retaliating. If the Centre can use its agencies to threaten, intimidate and jail its rivals, so can they. The fightback will get more intense, observes Shekhar Gupta.
Bhumi Pednekar beats Mallika Sherawat at the box office!
Vihir is a balm for our troubled souls, says Aseem Chhabra. It is a like a book on life lessons -- joy, laughter and tragedy are all part of our existence.
Check out the star arrivals.
On the actor's 54th birthday on November 2, we write another tome about the boy with big dreams and a regrettable haircut, who defied incredible odds to become one of the most loved actors on the planet.
He was suffering from cancer.
'There was no other Lata Mangeshkar, there is none and there won't be any. I will celebrate her life, today and always.'
A look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The AIB Roast of Karan Johar, Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh may not have gone down well with certain sections of people, but Bottoms Up's incisive social commentary, peppered with delightfully subtle double entendre, still enjoys unprecedented success.
Every day a Party unfolds on social media where armchair activists, politically charged influencers, trend pundits, gyaan givers and troll armies change the world in their heads but remain clueless about the nation's grassroots reality, feels Sukanya Verma.
The Ghazi Attack tells the story about one of the 'last unsolved greatest mysteries of the 1971 war.'
'Vishal sir said he would sign me only when I accept to gain 10 kilos.' 'No matter what, I was ready to accept if I was getting an opportunity to work with Vishal sir.'
?A lowdown on what's going on in the Tamil film industry.
Welcome 2 Karachi is a sad excuse for screen space, says Paloma Sharma.
And it's written with tears, blood and unspoken lines.
A look at the awards night.
'Mistaking carnality for sensuality, X: Past Is Present rings as too literal-minded and too talky, with a technique that just about drains any real density or genuine playfulness that may exist beneath all the talk,' says Sreehari Nair.
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
Kapil Sharma and his team is back but not with a bang, feels Namrata Thakker.
Rana Daggubati on the The Ghazi Attack and Baahubali, the sequel.
Vanraj Bhatia, the creator of unforgettable music, hated the fact that the 'New Wave' directors did not respect Hindi cinema's multi-song format.
'Unlike OK Kanmani, Kaatru Veliyedai lends itself to a classical form. It is very different from the previous film in tone, texture and scope.' Mani Ratnam discusses his latest film.
Mohenjo Daro takes too long to get there and feels even longer than the time that's passed, feels Sukanya Verma.
Check out the movie releases, and make your pick!
All this and more in Subhash K Jha's Bollywood Buzz.
Rediff.com celebrates 40 years of the beloved movie classic.
'In the mist of all the hungama created on screen, we should not lose sight of the fact that it's about the story.' 'The audience is telling us we are spending a lot of money to watch a film, give us something that is worth it.'
O Teri, which borrows heavily from Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro drowns it all in slapstick so noisy it all comes off as more lame than loving, more blasphemous than beholden.
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
What do you have to say about their style?
A look at the top tweets from your Bollywood celebrities.
In his most recent gesture, Yogeshwar Dutt refused dowry and took just Rs 1 as shagun for his wedding.
Good looks, good acting chops, and now good voices!
Vote for your favourite sequel or prequel!
Nikhil Siddhartha talks about his new film Karthikeya
Isn't Richa Chadha looking gorgeous?
Patcy N/ Rediff.com had spoken to Mubarak Begum back in 2011. We republish the interview.
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