The concluding part of the A to Z guide to a year that will soon become history.
The opposition parties and some former CECs had opposed the move, saying it will go against the independence of the institution.
'There is no cringe shot in the film which could give me a sleepless night.'
With so many films shifted to the new year, it's going to be a busy year for Bollywood's actors.
A tribute to the unsung heroes.
When they arrived, CBI sleuths were accompanied by Rajput's cook Neeraj, another domestic help Deepesh Sawant and the actor's flat-mate Siddharth Pithani. These three were present in the flat when Rajput was found hanging in his room.
'I am lucky. To be born in that Pataudi house.'
Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray president and former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray has been sent an invitation by speed post for the Ram temple consecration ceremony to be held in Ayodhya on Monday.
Sukanya Verma gives you freaky costume ideas to borrow from Bollywood.
'It hasn't wrinkled because truth doesn't wrinkle. It's like fire; it burns every time you touch it.'
If Pitroda's blunder cost him his office, what should the BJP's unrepentant attitude cost it?, asks Shyam G Menon.
Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma, fun and festivity, love and war into the year.
'For no other leader of India do so many people turn up for an event every year without invitation.'
'Being someone who wholely believes in God and frequently visits temples across the country, it is the last thing I would intentionally do. To those whose feelings we've touched, I extend my sincere & heartfelt apologies.'
Showtime is watchable but never engrossing, notes Sukanya Verma.
'When Bad Newz was given to me to direct, the first thing I did was go back to my childhood.' 'It's an ode to Hindi cinema.'
The tenure of Indian Revenue Service officer Sameer Wankhede with the Narcotics Control Bureau, which was marked by controversy, would end on December 31, official sources said on Friday.
Nasreen, who served as the director of the Indian Cultural Centre at the high commission of India in Male, Republic of Maldives, from 2019 to 2023, shared insights into the growing influence of China and Pakistan in countering India's soft power.
Cricket climate change to medical practice, dropped candidates have their non-political life sorted.
The much-awaited Ram temple consecration will be held in Ayodhya on Monday in a grand ceremony with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the rituals, following which the shrine will be opened for the public a day later.
Sukanya Verma goes through the cool and crazy ways moon/chand/chanda/chandrama is depicted in Bollywood movies.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
With so many films shifted to the new year, it's going to be a busy year for Bollywood's actors.
Warm or warring, back home too Bollywood has depicted many, MANY faces of sisterly love.
Maidaan draws out more yawns than yays, observes Sukanya Verma.
Deepika will be the first actor to receive such an honour at the world's most-watched sporting event.
The couple reflected upon their "extra special" Diwali one year on, with Sunak looking back at the "incredible moment" he visited India to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the G20 Summit in New Delhi as the first British Indian Prime Minister.
'Elections and audience interest in specific movies are often independent factors.'
An eventful year -- book-ended by Shah Rukh Khan, no less -- comes to an end with a bang, as big Bollywood releases get ready to release in December.
'The real change will happen when more powerful roles come to me.' 'I am looking forward to that change.'
'I am genuinely troubled by the negativity that has been aimed at Sonam due to my comments, that are totally untrue and were meant entirely in a light-hearted manner.'
'A look at the winners and losers tells us that the topic of the film is but one factor in ensuring success.'
Its wedding season and we browse through some of Bollywood's popular wedding songs.
Travelling from airport to Navrangpura, at the heart of the city and then to Motera at the other corner, not for once did it feel like there is a marquee cricket match being hosted in the city, tickets of which are already sold out.
Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's cool, curious, bag moments.
'You treat me like eye candy and I will leave you like you're a wrapper.'
Bollywood stars attended the NBT Utsav event, where personalities from cinema, arts, health education and business were felicitated.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said she declined the offer of the Bharatiya Janata Party to contest elections pleading that she did not have the 'kind of funds' required for fighting the Lok Sabha polls.
'The last four-five years have been a bit of a ride for me and my family.'
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