Sukanya Verma looks at the many ways fire enjoys a significant presence in our movies.
Yadav, who is now leading his party as its chief ministerial candidate for the assembly polls due in a few months, made the charm offensive at a party function.
'For an introduction to his career-spanning genius, watch just five of his movies: Anand, Saudagar, Abhiman, Black and Pink,' notes Kalyan Singhal, McCurdy Professor of Business at the University of Baltimore.
The RLSP's attack on the JD-U came in the backdrop of media reports after a recent meeting of Kumar with Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah in Delhi.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the forthcoming films, and also looks back at how successful this genre has been in the past.
Producer Krishan Kumar and his wife Tanya threw a grand Diwali bash, and invited all their friends over.
Air India's handling of an incident in which an inebriated male flier allegedly urinated on a woman co-passenger suggests an urgent need for stricter rules to deal with unruly passengers, according to legal and aviation experts.
At least 118 people have been arrested in connection with the violence.
'Rafi Saab was such a skilled singer he could create any mood through his voice.'
'This trope must have been taken in 30 films.' 'The rogue agent is a common trope and not something unique.'
Expelled members Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan will lead a meet which aims to 'explore future course for alternative politics'
Given the controversy over Uttar Pradesh's population control moves, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP MLAs in UP have.
A shoddily drafted application for birth certificate was the loose string that led to the unravelling of the conspiracy to proclaim one of those accused in the 2018 gang rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua as a juvenile.
No one deserves the title thespian more than Dilip Kumar, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
Sukanya Verma looks at notable troikas in Bollywood's catalog of three hero vehicles.
Shatranj Ke Khilari was Satyajit Ray's first Hindi film. The Master set the Premchand story against the backdrop of the First War of Independence in 1857. Bijoya Ray, his wife, reveals fascinating glimpses behind the making of the epic in this exclusive excerpt from her memoir.
'... their love was jinxed.' 'His celluloid path to his partner's heart was seldom smooth; it had to contend with greedy relatives and indecisive sweethearts, who were more ready to sacrifice than woo and wed.'
Shatranj Ke Khilari was Satyajit Ray's first Hindi film. The Master set the Premchand story against the backdrop of the First War of Independence in 1857. Bijoya Ray, his wife, reveals fascinating glimpses behind the making of the epic in this exclusive excerpt from her memoir.
Shashi Tharoor has also been retained as the chairman of the panel on Information Technology.
Such a person is rare in today's film world, notes Amit Khanna.
A roundup of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day matches played on Wednesday
To mark World Whiskey Day, a toast to its memorable imagery in Hindi films.
Celebrating Aamir Khan and his 55 popular songs on his 55th birthday
'I felt insulted, very hurt, that Indian cinema meant only Hindi cinema.'
Days after Mulayam Singh Yadav warned Uttaer Pradesh ministers to "mend" their ways or face the sack, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday removed Anand Kumar Singh and Manoj Paras from his ministry apparently as they had earned the ire of the Samajwadi Party supremo.
Two suspects have been arrested and police say the case is a fallout of a monetary dispute.
A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said the Jharkhand high court would keep monitoring the probe.
Kishor, who earlier worked with the BJP but turned into its strident critic of late, reacted with indignation, saying he would retire from public life if the allegations were proven true. He also asserted that those levelling the allegation against him should apologise.
Several stars were spotted visiting pandals and homes, and we bring you the pictures here.
The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments.
Subhash K Jha selects his favourite rain songs. Do list your favourites in the message board below!
Ola founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Bhavish Aggarwal will step back from day-to-day operations to focus more on engineering functions, team building, and products, apart from focusing on long-term strategic projects, such as two-wheelers, cars, and innovations in quick commerce and international expansion. "I'll be spending more time with all engineering functions, team building, and on products," said Aggarwal in an internal note, adding, "I'll also be increasing my focus on our longer-term strategic projects, including new two-wheeler products, our car project, innovations in quick commerce, electrifying ride-hailing, our cell research and development (R&D), international expansion, building our Pune technology (tech) centre, and Futurefoundry UK." To drive scale, speed, and quality, Aggarwal said he is expanding Ola Group's chief financial officer (CFO) G R Arun Kumar's role to help him steer 'day-to-day operations' across the group.
Jha will contest against National democratic Alliance's nominee Harivansh of the Janata Dal-United.
The meeting of the Congress' top decision-making body has been convened after demands from some quarters within the party to discuss important issues, including some defections in the recent past.
Subhash K Jha looks at the most prominent pairings coming up on our screens.
The activities at the shelter home came to the fore when a girl managed to flee from there.
'For those who like romance in their music, I suggest they search for this song.'
Tejashwi took the four MLAs to the assembly in a car he himself drove, in a gesture that was rich in optics as well as symbolism.
'If I had done Sholay, we would have missed seeing the performance of a wonderful actor called Amjad Khan.'