Amazon Prime Video has doubled its content investments in India and announced as many as 41 new titles in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English, thereby throwing an open challenge to their streaming competitor, Netflix.
The hits and misses of the week.
Liked Katrina's look in Bharat? Now, you can wear it!
Box Office: Vishwaroop II is a disaster
Kangana Ranaut still reigns supreme!
Variety is the spice of life and the greatest USP of OTT platforms. Sukanya Verma points out all the wonderful stuff to choose from this week's mix.
Top government functionaries, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended International Yoga Day events across the country on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a yoga event at the Prabhat Tara ground in Ranchi said everybody should practice the ancient Indian discipline lifelong.
He may try to keep it as natural as he can but there's no doubt that he's stolen a piece of everyone's heart, and some of these pictures are proof of that.
Monsoon is here, and time to bring out the chhatris.
'Khaali Peeli has the wits of a kindergarten school play,' sighs Sukanya Verma.
Joginder Tuteja celebrates Mother's Day by looking at the recent moms who have made a big impression in the movies.
The hits and misses of the week.
Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.
Bollywood's original box office queen Vidya Balan cannot seem to get it right again.
On his 90th birth anniversary, Sukanya Verma lists 20 of her favourite scenes that reiterate his extraordinary grasp on the language of cinema and connect with the viewer.
Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar is an intriguing mess, feels Sukanya Verma.
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar was trying to save the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in view of allegations of corruption levelled by former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh against state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.
The car was found abandoned in Ghaziabad.
Varun Dhawan and Shradhha Kapoor have scored big at the box office!
A look at pictures from the awards ceremony.
The Congress president alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party deceived people and siphoned off hard-earned money of farmers, poor, small businessmen to fill the pockets of the country's 15-20 big industrialists.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the Election Commission's decision to conduct an election on May 4 to fill up the sole vacancy in the Maharashtra Legislative Council for which Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan is contesting. A three-judge bench of justices J M Panchal, Deepak Verma and B S Chauhan, however, allowed the petitioner, Shiv Sena Member of Legislative Council Anil Dattatray Parab, to implead the chief minister and issued a notice to the EC.
"Vinay Kumar, alias Lambu, and a teenager have been held in connection with the case. The matter is a fallout of a one-side love affair. "The accused gave some pesticide with water to the three girls," Lucknow Range IG Laxmi Singh told reporters in Unnao.
Sukanya Verma looks at all the AKs Bachchan has worked with.
As the world grows grimmer by the day, what can be more reassuring than pretty people showing off their perfect pearlies?
A look at this week's hits and misses.
Why are family floater plans so very important? Anil Rego answered readers' queries in an online chat on October 7
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.
'A witless thriller so far removed from reality yet so consumed by its own self-seriousness, no amount of slick photography, soaring soundtrack or steady supply of conspiracy can salvage its tepid material,' notes Sukanya Verma.
He claimed the NDA government bought the planes at Rs 1,600 crore a piece as against the Rs 526 crore for each aircraft fixed by the UPA.
Yamla Pagla Deewana's music starts out with promise but loses sizzle half-way.
President Ram Nath Kovind presented Padma awards to 73 individuals, some posthumously, at a ceremony held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Monday.
1997: Sukanya Verma offers a recap of its memorable imagery.
The hits and misses of the week.
The Congress' protests in the national capital were replicated in other parts of the country.
Delhi's power circles can expect a surprise when a not-so-known officer is appointed to head the CBI.
Here's taking a look at Kareena's married avatar in the movies.
