Rajasthan's royal architecture and striking landscapes are a hot favourite among tourists and film-makers. Its majestic beauty and history has coloured many a movies and their visuals to unforgettable effect.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted these stars over the weekend.
Sidharth Malhotra has been getting rave reviews for his bio-pic Shershaah, and the film's producer Karan Johar can't stop preening.
Sukanya Verma looks at husband and wife filmi collaborations.
Subhash K Jha celebrates Ajay Devgn as the movie star turns 53.
Over the years, the singer has given us many memorable songs including Pal, Yaaron, Tu Hi Meri Shab Hai, Aankhon Mein Teri, Khuda Jaane.
Alia Bhatt's date diary is certainly not empty.
Experimental cinema lives and breathes in India, thanks to No Smoking and Saawariya.
Aditya Chopra-Siddharth Anand's Pathan, starring Shah Rukh Khan, will head to Europe for a lengthy schedule.
'It's like he came on a Time Machine and left in the same vehicle. A fairytale ending, but not a happy one.'
'For me, love is being happy.' 'It's being free and carefree.'
'I grew up in a place that used to be the best city in India: Allahabad.' 'The city has given some of the best writers, politicians and musicians to the country. 'Today, it has gone to the dogs.'
The diva attends a special screening of the film, Satelite Shankar.
Ashutosh Gowariker seems too inspired by Sanjay Leela Bhansali's way of making period films, feels Namrata Thakker.
Though tragic stories traditionally been avoided by Bollywood, there have been a few instances of this genre resulting in audiences making them commercial winners as well.
'It was one of the most difficult and complex songs of my career.'
Bollywood movies have a soft corner for Dil and Pyaar. But its Ram love is no less prolific.
Songs like Mehendi Hai Rachne Waali, Dholida, Tenu Leke Main Jawaanga and Cutiepie have been selected for the performances.
Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar's Laxmmi Bomb, which had been scheduled for a June 5 release, will now release on Eid.
The superstar uses his security personnel in place of weights!
Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Bollywood with Subhash K Jha.
Subhash K Jha gives us an insight into Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya, as it completes 13 years in November.
Subhash K Jha brings you the superstar's biggest career mistakes: The 5 films he said no to.
The common denominator: They were predominantly Gujarati, mostly male, and either related by blood or very well-known to Nirav.
Meet the stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar spotted over the weekend.
'She took a day off to get herself treated for exhaustion and dehydration ahead of some tough action scenes.'
Sukanya Verma lists her favourite female performers of 2022.
There will be one dance number in Gangubai, performed by Huma Qureshi.
'You can't allow people to hijack any situation for the sake of political mileage.' 'This is what makes our actors vulnerable.'
Why Nita and Mukesh Ambani hosted Radhika Merchant's arangetram.
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.
As he completes 10 years in the industry and patiently waits for the release of his next biggie, '83, Joginder Tuteja looks at his biggest hits so far.
Apparently, the number and the style in which it will be shot will echo the chiffon-in-the-snow style of Karan's mentor, Yash Chopra.
'My fear was put to rest with the belief that Sanjay sir had in me.' 'He told me, 'If you want to fly, just jump off the mountain with me and we'll do this together'.'
What did Alia have that Ranbir's previous girlfriends did not? Mom Neetu Kapoor's blessings, observes Subhash K Jha.
In a major blow to Nirav Modi, a bankruptcy court in the US has rejected a petition of the fugitive diamond merchant and two of his associates, seeking dismissal of fraud allegations against them by the trustee of three companies they previously owned indirectly.
