Sukanya Verma salutes the legend and celebrates some of the finest soundtracks of his career.
Malayalam actor Murali died at a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, family sources said. 55-year-old Murali, an acute diabetic, was hospitalised in a serious condition this evening. He is survived by his wife and daughter.
Kannada cinema's current reigning star Puneeth talks about his new innings on television.
The Tamil film industry won't forget Vijayakanth's large-heartedness, how he took care of fellow industry persons, male or female, rich or poor, young or old...recalls N Sathiya Moorthy. How he sent money quietly for the family of a stunt artiste to meet his funeral expenses, how he always ensured that all female co-stars, including junior artistes, had secure accommodation on outdoor shoots, and how he would always the first to rush help if anyone from the fraternity was in distress.
Popular actor Jyothika makes a comeback to the silver screen with 36 Vayadhinile.
'Deepika has got a lot to do with whatever I have achieved in the last six years.' 'She has kept me grounded. Otherwise, who knows what I would have turned into?'
'I feel I should do a lot of things.' 'When you have got that chance to do that, it's wonderful.'
"After 21 years, a Gujarati film won the National award. And now, it's going to the Oscars. I'm so happy!" gushes actor Pankaj Jhala, who is a part of the Gujarati film, The Good Road, which has been selected as India's entry to next year's Oscars.
"After 21 years, a Gujarati film won the National award. And now, it's going to the Oscars. I'm so happy!" gushes actor Pankaj Jhala, who is a part of the Gujarati film, The Good Road, which has been selected as India's entry to next year's Oscars.
'Despite his recent resurgence (Listen... Amaya and Lahore for which he won a National Award as Best Supporting Actor), Farooque stayed away from the rat race,' says Dinesh Raheja. 'And to think that in Sai Paranjpye's Katha, he ironically reprised the famous ambitious hare of the Hare and Tortoise story.'
'Some months before his death, when I had inquired about his health, he was annoyed that people assumed the worst.' '"I am not going anywhere," Rishi snapped as only he could.'
Popping the question to Nandita Mahtani, Commando style at an army camp while rappelling down a wall. Surrounded by 300 army men...
Sukanya Verma tells us just what makes Mirch Masala a must watch.
Vilaapangalkkappuram, TV Chandran's Malayalam film about the victim of communal riots starring Priyanka in an award winning performance, along with Suhasini has got its heart in right place.
'The nicest thing is that it is not my film.' 'People bring their own stories and life histories to the film.'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'Till a cheque comes into my account, I don't feel like a professional actor.'
'He made me feel like a crorepati even without sitting in the hot seat.'
Now, 48 years and innumerable awards later, the talented actor is taking on ten roles in his Tamil film Dasavatharam, which incidently was written by him and directed by K S Ravikumar.
Not many in Gujarat are happy with the decision of sending 'The Good Road' as India's official entry to the 2014 Oscars.
Manjula on her latest Telugu film which hits theatres this Friday.
'It was because of the strength of Helenji's performance that I was even called on stage to present her with the coveted Black Lady.'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The National-award winning director talks about what motivated him.
Here's a look at the past recipients of the Rajat Kamal trophy for Best Actress in the last 10 years.
'Today, 25 years later, Raja Hindustani is as much a Dharmesh Darshan film as it is Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor's 'different' love story.'
Sukanya Verma gives us a lowdown on all those wonderful movies she saw and movies you need to see as and when they arrive to a screen or streaming space near you.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
We celebrate Independence Day with this special feature, published on Rediff.com in January 2013.
An actor of remarkable presence and gravitas, Vikram Gokhale's dramatic eloquence and cocksure authority sparkled every time he had to call on someone's bluff or leave them too tongue-tied to beat around the bush. Often though, his cold, composed stare was enough to put a dolt in place.
Noted lyricist Prasoon Joshi will replace him as the chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification.
A lowdown on what's happening in Bollywood.
The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever makes you mourn the legend that was Chadwick Boseman, but also assures that forward is the only way to go, observes Mayur Sanap. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
This year's best director hopeful Rahul Dholakia talks about his film Parzania.
Choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant picks her top five Madhuri dances.
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