'He loved reality in all his films.' 'He would say films are made for the common man and they should feel the realness while watching it.'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched his party's election campaign in Uttar Pradesh by attacking the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party government, saying it is corrupt, has siphoned-off central funds and is insensitive to the poor.
Jahnavi Patel tells us how Bollywood gives RED whole new meanings.
'I've played Salman Khan's friend. How can I play anyone else's friend?' Meet Sultan actor Anant Vidhaat.
A week of bumping into trapped souls, savouring Achari Alia Paneer, envisaging Kishore Kumar crooning Kajrare and celebrating one year of Sukanya Verma's super filmi column.
'I came to hear you sing Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon. I am glad I have heard you sing.'
'Our country has enough talent, writers and composers to create music.' 'The previous generation did their job and went.' 'I think we need to leave behind some things.'
Check out what's been happening in Bollywood, right here!
Top social media posts from your favourite celebrities.
The Ramlila Maidan becomes a safe haven for eve-teasers and late night revelers, reports Toral Varia.
'We are taking you into a world which does not exist and we want to you to experience it through us.'
"It is time to recognise that nuclear power is not a clean, safe or affordable source of energy," said the letter written by nine laureates including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Adolfo Perez Esquivel and Jose Ramos Horta.
Here's what the filmmaker did before Ra.one happened.
Director Anubhav Sinha talks about his much-awaited movie Ra.One.
The noted singer passed away this morning at the age of 70.
The petite actress, whose film Hum Tum Shabana releases this week, reveals her stunning outfits.
Actress Minissha Lamba takes questions from rediff readers on her new film Hum Tum Shabana, among other things.
On Lagaan's 20th anniversary, we bring back Aamir Khan's views expressed in an exclusive interview to Rediff.com Contributor Haresh Pandya in February 2000.
A R Rahman has us hooked with Sadda Haq and Tum Ho.
The Opposition accused the government of bringing a populist budget.
Here's a look at the top 10 ad jingles, which used old Bollywood tunes.
Sukanya Verma goes through the cool and crazy ways moon/chand/chanda/chandrama is depicted in Bollywood movies.
The actor has been traced to a mental asylum in the US.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.
A look at the celebs on the red carpet.
Hindi cinema has not just explored various instances of brute force, but often glorified its misogyny.
We bring you *that story*, and a lot more, in this fascinating excerpt from Roshmila Bhattacharya's Matinee Men: A Journey Through Bollywood.
Here's a look at what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.
Kunal Kohli on his latest production with a newbie at the helm.
'Ek Hasina Thi is the best movie of its kind. Similarly, for Omkara and Hum Tum. But after that, what do you do? You just flatten out and start doing some bad movies because they aren't making any (good movies). I mean, what has Vishal Bhardwaj made after Omkara that is comparable? What has Kunal Kohli made after Hum Tum that is comparable?' Saif Ali Khan hopes that new film Chef impresses.
Ajay Devgn talks about his outrageous character in Golmaal 3, and more.
Every year in Bollywood brings its share of good and bad. 2019 did too. Sukanya Verma lists what we learned.
Eight Nobel peace prize winners, including Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, on Tuesday asked China to end its 'repressive' policies in Tibet and expressed their support to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's efforts to achieve autonomy for his homeland. The support by Nobel laureates -- Jody Williams, Shirin Ebadi, Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Desmond Tutu, Rogoberta Menchu Tum, Adolfo Perez Equivel, Betty Williams and Wangari Maatai -- was contained in a signed letter
Check out the star arrivals.
As often is the case on celluloid, romanticising death is as significant as making every moment count where a young life's passing makes the realisation all the more heartbreaking and momentous.
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