Asha Bhosle's terrific singing the song almost didn't make it into the film.
Sukanya Verma salutes most beloved Rishi Kapoor melodies.
Basu Chatterjee's films have wonderful songs, 10 of which Joginder Tuteja lists here.
'I've never allowed success to go to my head.' 'I've seen many artistes fall because of their pride.'
'They don't make stars like Bachchansaab anymore. Or film-makers like Prakash Mehra.'
Over the years she directed the country's collective mood so masterfully -- and so often -- that it remains impossible to overestimate her impact on our perception of Hindi cinema as a whole, notes Raja Sen.
In these pandemic stricken, music bereft times, what can be more joyous than a playlist of 25 golden melodies? Sukanya Verma curates one for you.
'Mumbai is very different from the rest of India. It can be ruthless if you don't have work or friends. The struggle time and times of disappointment are horrific and can break you.'
Bhupinder's magical legacy lives on in the musical masterpieces he left behind.
Baabul Supriyo is COVID-19 positive.
'I just offered her a rose. She said thank you. And I took a photograph with her.'
'Our song Jayatu Jayatu Bharatam will hopefully provide that hope.'
We will continue to be enthralled by your golden oldies we grew up with, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
Sukanya Verma lists 25 unforgettable Dilip Kumar melodies to love and listen to.
Banga Bibhushan, West Bengal's highest honour, conferred on musical legend.
On her 72nd birthday on September 18, Sukanya Verma gives three cheers to the legend and lists 20 of her stellar performances.
The stars turned up in support of Asha Bhosle, who makes her acting debut with Mai.
Yogesh, who worked across generations with everyone from Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna to Amol Palekar and Shah Rukh Khan, passed away on May 29.
It's the last weekend of the Ganpati celebrations and Bollywood decided to made the most of it.
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle also joins in.
'If I had a chance to live it all again, I wouldn't change a thing.'
None could make the world dance around her dancing the way Madhuri Dixit can.
This partnership will allow users to choose from a wide variety of music to add to their social experiences such as videos, stories via music stickers and other creative content.
Pancham, like his father, was besotted by Lata Mangeshkar's voice and his career's finest songs were reserved only for her.
One could be anywhere -- huddled around a transistor radio at home in the evenings, walking past a neighbour's house, or waiting at a bus stop and Lata Mangeshkar's voice would reach us. Aseem Chhabra pays rich tribute to The Legend.
Ameen Sayani made a rare appearance as did Pyarelal.
The big awards night from the Marathi industry!
After 800 odd years of Islamic and British rule, the Indian elite and intellectuals are copybook examples of the Fanon phenomenon: Living, breathing purveyors of a sordid ideology, says Jay Bhattacharjee
Senior officials, including those from a central team, were present during the night-long operation and a close vigil is being maintained on further movement of locusts, Katiyar said. Two fire brigade vehicles loaded with insecticide had been deployed in all four Jhansi tehsils besides six vehicles were kept ready at the district headquarter. Ten municipal employees with two insecticide spraying machines were posted in every block.
Subhash K Jha lists Holi songs that you have probably never heard.
Varsha Bhosle was among the first columnists to start writing for Rediff.com, when she debuted on the fledgling portal with the column Going to Town, where she took exception, in her typical sharp style, to comparisons between New York City and Mumbai.
Subhash K Jha selects his favourite rain songs. Do list your favourites in the message board below!
20 Nadeem-Shravan film albums which emerged as chartbusters.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Biswajit, movie heart-throb of the 1960s, remembers The Legend.
Bollywood gets ready to fly.
Indian Idol 6 gets ready to roll on June 1.
In a career spanning 30 years, Urmila Mantodkar has played everything from a killer to a stalker to a rape survivor.