As the year draws to a close, Rediff's Senior Contributor Roshmila Bhattacharya takes a look at the hits and misses, the highs and lows, the newsmakers and the dealbreakers in alphabetical order.
At the stroke of midnight, Harmanpreet Kaur created her legacy, "broke the barrier" and declared that this is not the end but just the beginning.
As 'Thala' MS Dhoni stepped out for his 400th T20 appearance, in the stands the original 'Thala' of Kollywood, Ajith Kumar, was there to cheer him on.
The Panday sisters -- Ananya and Rysa -- and Jacqueline Fernandes ATE the city of love and fashion with their looks and left no crumbs. Tres magnifique, and how!
Watch the launch of a new Thamma song called Poison Baby, a dance number with Rashmika sharing the dance floor with Malaika Arora.
September is going to be an exciting month in theatres.
'At times when the pressure, glitz and glam felt horribly garish, there he was with no pretences or guile. A sweet reminder that life is about the real things not the fluff.'
'The industry has lost a legend... and we've lost someone who shaped the very soul of our cinema.'
'In the beginning of Thamma, he's a common man like all of us. At the end of the film, he's a sexy beast!'
'I am always rocking.' 'I am a rockstar.' 'That's the way the world will always see me.'
Despite YRF securing a huge 4,500+ screens across the country, the quantum of footfalls fell short.
Veteran filmmaker Chandra Barot, best known for directing the 1978 Amitabh Bachchan-starrer 'Don', passed away on Sunday due to cardiac arrest at a hospital in Mumbai. He was 86.
At Cannes, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Aditi Rao Hydari showed the world that sindoor paired with saris can be as striking as any couture gown.
The monsoon is here, and Namrata Thakker shows you how to change your wardrobe.
A straightforward mishmash of earlier I Know... movies, where the obvious silliness remains intact but the fun quotient comes discounted, observes Mayur Sanap.
'I am getting a chance to witness two OG action heroes together after a very long time.'
Here's wishing the OG 'Captain Fantastic' a very Happy Birthday.
The world's most coveted handbag is back in the spotlight.
The Eden Gardens crowd responded with a thunderous roar, a testament to Kohli's legendary status and unwavering dedication
It's safe to say that Marvel is back, raves Varun Khanvilkar.
Trisha Krishnan and Abhirami on sharing screen space with Kamal Haasan and working with Mani Ratnam.
Tamannaah Bhatia and Karan Johar were the perfect showstoppers for Falguni and Shane Peacock at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2025.
Say hello to corp-core, a fashion trend that's chic and easy to wear.
Ajay Devgn and Honey Singh are in the mood for Money Money, and Rediff's Mayur Sanap, Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Dayatar capture the drama.
With Raid 2, where Ajay Devgn reprises his role as an income tax hawk swooping on a defaulter politician, the actor is hoping to make another successful sequel. Here's a look at his series of sequel love.
January saw Bollywood making all sorts of style statements.
Priyanka Mohan lights up the silver screen while ruling the fashion scene!
So far, her appeal's limited to OTT but with Kesari 2, the 26 year old charms the big screen as well.
Venkatesh, one of the marquee players this season, was bought back by KKR for a massive Rs 23.75 crores, making him one of the most expensive players in the league.
'The love we give away is the only love we keep,' Ashwin captioned a video posted on his X feed.
Sunny Leone shocked everyone when she posted a bloodied picture of herself on social media.
Here are 10 star kid debuts we loved from the word go and where to watch them on OTT.
The BAFTAs were held at London's Royal Festival Hall on February 16.
Fashion is often seen as a world of effortless glamour but, watching from the inside at Lakme Fashion Week, I saw how illusory that perception could be.
Her every look -- whether it's a sleek, structured gown at a gala or a perfectly tailored suit on a casual day -- is meticulously curated.
'I was feeding off the bond that Ansari and Hathiram had formed during season one.'
Manjulika, Bajirao Singham, Squid Games, it's an action-packed end to 2024 on OTT this week.
With her sharp features and mind-blowing wardrobe, she is way, way cool.
The actor has been cutting a stylish figure everywhere she goes.
