As the old Parliament building hosted a session one last time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday bid a poignant farewell recalling the country's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru's iconic 'tryst with destiny' speech for continuing to inspire everyone and another predecessor Atal Bihari Vajpayee's 'governments may come and go' remark.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge used poetry and humour to take swipes at the government on Monday, saying nothing will be accomplished by changing names, and went on to recall how first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru's 'inclusive' approach of involving opposition parties had led to the laying of a strong foundation for the Constitution.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
In the dangal of UP politics, much as Muzaffarnagar wants to leave its past behind, the shadows are never be far behind.
Shah Rukh had outgrown the roles that made him a star -- the menacing, obsessive lover in Darr, the regular guy in Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na or the new age boyfriend in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. By the time he entered his 50s, he was struggling to find his feet, explains Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
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'I don't think 'oh, I have done 534 films' or 'I have 40 years of experience behind me.'
A look at three constestants who would do anything to get on the talent show created by Wizcraft for Sony.
'In a family, your mother-in-law or sister-in-law are your core team.' 'If they don't support you, it becomes very difficult.'
'A lot of actors auditioned for Wagle Ki Duniya, but R K Laxman rejected them all.' 'He was the decision-maker, as the serial was based on his Common Man.' 'He wanted a natural, who looked like a common man.'
'KK had an emotional bandwidth which echoed all the seasons of the heart.'
Ekta Kapoor invited her friends from the television industry for a brunch at her home to celebrate the Ganpati festival.
Shami ended with a four-wicket haul to help India limit Australia to 263
Two double centuries, three movies over the Rs 150 crore mark and five centuries -- that's how the repertoire looks like for Karan Johar and his Dharma Productions.
'That very brand name comes in the way of people expecting something different from me.'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Ranveer cheers Arsenal... Regina explores Sri Lanka... Akshay takes the train...
Twitter India launched a new emoji and asked everyone to list their favourite 1990s movie and tag their friends to continue the chain. Bollywood responded right away!
'Toh ab tu mujhe sikhayega...,' Gambhir said in a verbal spat with Kohli
Hemantkumar Shivsharan shares snapshots from an interesting summer workshop he attended.
Clue: She starred in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.
'We wish Gulfisha gets bail before Eid, but whatever happens will be Allah's wish.'
The government on Thursday ordered blocking of eight YouTube channels, including one operating from Pakistan, for allegedly spreading disinformation related to India's national security, foreign relations and public order.
Ranveer goes casual... Kunal announces Abhay 3... What's Gurmeet doing in Nepal?
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'The new Indian cinema has still not found its voice and identity. It's trapped under the deadwood weight of Bollywood and popular Indian cinema.'
'I did get a couple of offers (in Hindi cinema) but the roles required a doll-like heroine, a glamorous role. I was getting challenging roles in the South and so I stayed here.'
'A feeling of dissatisfaction had begun to set in because somewhere, I had begun to think of myself as a very good actress. I believed that the flood of offers coming my way did not do justice to my talent or potential.'
Much, much, much before Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani fussed over What Jhumka, Asha Bhosle trilled in her alluring voice and teased us with tantalising details about the events leading to her precious Jhumka's loss. Sukanya Verma celebrates the singing legend who turns 90 on September 8.
'Rani has changed Adi for the better. If he is happy, why should I not be happy?'
If he wasn't an actor, Aamir Khan could have made an excellent life coach.
The conference was seen by many as a show of strength by the Opposition with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, his Jharkhand counterpart Hemant Soren and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav joining in to raise their voice against oppression of backward classes.
Kriti's message... Janhvi's new film... Akshay's jhappi...
'I don't come from a political family.' 'I have one man, my grandfather, who is in politics.'
Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com brings us moments from the film's music launch.
'We cannot test the patience of the audience anymore because everything is on your mobile.' 'Not just OTT, it's also Instagram, social media...'
'So let's have fun with it. Let's do something that nobody is expecting.'
Asked whether he regretted the remarks over which he was arrested, Khera alluded to a Hindi film song -- "Hum bolega to bologe ki bolta hai", and added that, "Is liye hum kuch nahi bolega (that is why I will not say anything)." "Will speak when the time comes. A legal process is on and it is not proper to comment on it," he told a press conference on the sidelines of the Congress plenary session.
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