While about 8,000 people are in the long list of invitees, the select list features 506 A-listers, including prominent politicians, leading industrialists, top film stars, sportspersons, diplomats, judges and high priests.
Like everyone else, Bollywood celebrated Christmas over the weekend and made beautiful, festive pictures.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar met these stars on Tuesday.
Houseful signs were visible on online booking apps as well as physical boards all over again. It has been ages since one has seen a phenomenon like this.
Bollywood stars celebrated Mother's Day with beautiful throwback pictures as well as adorable pictures of the next generation.
Tiger Shroff returns to the big screen after 18 months... Kangana plays a fighter pilot...Vidhu Vinod Chopra directs 12th Fail and much more...
It's been a good year at the box office. Still, there were some rude shocks as well.
Karisma has pizza for breakfast... Akshay shoots Raksha Bandhan...
Kalki grows tomatoes... Ananya wishes her mom... Amitabh does the Nach Punjaban dance...
Sukanya Verma recaps all those events from 25 years ago.
Sonakshi gets up close and personal... Anil parties in Germany...
'All the actresses we approached for the role of Sakeena were demanding a lot of money. After a point, we collectively decided that we would cast a new face opposite Sunny Deol and the money that we would save by doing so, we would give it to Amrish Puriji and get him onboard for the role of Mayor Ashraf Ali. I was completely okay with signing a new heroine but there is no alternative to Amrish Puriji in the industry.'
More than the jingoism overkill, it's the tedious tone of telling stories of this genre that hurts Pippa, observes Sukanya Verma.
'No small artistic film can even hope to win, except, maybe, as random tokenism,' asserts Deepa Gahlot.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted over the weekend.
Dream Girl 2's understanding of womanhood boils down to her boobs, sighs Sukanya Verma.
Congress described the move as a 'betrayal' of the voters' mandate.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar encountered these stars on Monday.
Tara sings... Kriti flirts... Ishaan shows off his body...
The final episode on Karan Johar's Koffee With Karan has social media sensation Orry make his debut.
Iconic dialogues from Bollywood movies like Sunny Deol's Damini, have found its place in the Economic Survey 2018.
Bollywood started the week with a lot of celebrations, thanks to a string of birthdays and anniversaries. So while Dia Mirza celebrated with a party, to Sharmila Tagore celebrated with a holiday to Ranthambore. Here's a look at all the other celebrations in the city.
Ranveer shoots with Anil Kapoor...Get Ready for Rajveer Deol...
From moments that felt long time in the coming to swashbuckling statements that could be interpreted in more ways than one, there are some that fanned our nostalgia, some made our jaws drop (or stomachs churn), some hit too close home, still others left us with a lingering sense of guilt. Sukanya Verma picks cinematic imagery that stood out in 2023.
'There was one sequence in Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya where her character exuberantly runs up to Bobby Deol, piggy-backs on him.' 'Aishwarya told me that she couldn't do the sequence because people would not expect such behaviour from a former Miss World.'
Preity meets Chris Gayle... The moods of Soha-Kunal... 25 years of Border...
Alia Bhatt and Kareena Kapoor Khan looked stunning on Karan Johar's Koffee With Karan 8, and spoke candidly about motherhood, striking the perfect balance between work and family, and more.
Bollywood stars celebrated Father's Day with beautiful pictures and messages on Instagram.
'Things have changed overnight after Animal.'
'I will never do anything for titillating the audience.'
Dharmendra celebrated his 87th birthday on December 8 with his family.
'Was Salman Khan the only reason for the success of a film?'
Urvashi Rautela turns 26 on February 25, and she decided to celebrate herself!
'India has decided - Democracy needs to be celebrated.'
