Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha will be held simultaneously in the first phase.
Pankaj Tripathi speaks to Rediff.com about his amazing journey from a village in Gopalganj in Bihar, which had no electricity, to Bollywood's blinding lights.
The actor will shoot for Anees Bazme's new film in Dubai.
Reader Shyam Das met the actor while he was shooting for the No Entry sequel.
Some of the jokes soar, some nosedive. But to the housefull theatre that laughed at every single bit, it's stuff Diwali releases are made of, writes Sukanya Verma.
While Pa Ranjith proved yet again to be the salt of the earth in his land mafia film, Zoya Akhtar took a haphazard route to make something that was hardly rooted in Asia's biggest slum, feels J Jagannath.
Anil Kapoor talks about his new film, Welcome, and much more.
Filmmaker Sai Prakash makes a mess of a potentially serious subject.
"I believe in all of them. I believe in the pain and trauma behind every single complainant," Maneka Gandhi said.
Sukanya Verma looks at the jhoola, and how it's an unforgettable part of many a Bollywood imagery in celebration, romance, frolic and, sometimes, even menace.
'Anurag Kashyap kept quiet for more than three years and now, he wants to become Devdas by making her tragedy his.'
'Panipat has all the meat for a political drama meets war movie. But in Ashutosh Gowariker's failure to process its complexity, the material never rises beyond a mediocre hurray to the Maratha manoos,' says Sukanya Verma.
The BJP suffered a loss in the voting percentage though it managed win the seat.
The question being silently telegraphed around the court room was: When did this happen? Wasn't this trial about Indrani murdering her daughter to prevent her from marrying Rahul Mukerjea, her husband Peter Mukerjea's son from his first marriage?
The government says MPs will be busy campaigning in Gujarat. The Opposition counters this, saying campaigning for elections in 5 states was held in the midst of the Budget session earlier this year.
'It took me 27 years to reach where I am,' says Anees Bazme.
Item-girl Mrinalini Sharma talks about her first film, Apaharan.
The 10-day Ganpati festival has commenced with devotees welcoming home Lord Ganesha with much fanfare!
After the CBI's raids, Central Excise Commissioner P K Ajwani complained of chest pain and was admitted to Mumbai's Jaslok Hospital.
The veteran parliamentarian gave vent to his pain and anguish soon after Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourned the House for the day amid trading of charges between the government and the Opposition on smooth functioning of proceedings.
'I know what is in store. It is like going to a restaurant where you know the menu,' says Boney Kapoor
Even Subramanian Swamy, who says he is an ardent supporter of the prime minister, has been taking proxy pot shots at him.' 'At the ground level too, there is resentment from workers and local leaders who have perhaps not got whatever they may have wanted,' notes T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan.
The fashion designer had joined the BJP on September 14 along with 250 young professionals from various fields.
Telgi's counsel, M T Nanaiah, said Telgi will cooperate with the SIT.
Bollywood has taught us a lot this year. Sukanya Verma picks the most important lessons.
Mirza teamed up with Russian Anna Chakvetadze to beat Kristina Brandi of Puerto Rico and Nana Miyagi of Japan.