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Why Bollywood Must Go Back To Kashmir

Why Bollywood Must Go Back To Kashmir

Rediff.com12 May 2022

Udit Narayan, who recently shot for a music album in Kashmir, says the Valley continues to mesmerise.

Looking At 1999: 25 Years Ago In Bollywood...

Looking At 1999: 25 Years Ago In Bollywood...

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Sukanya Verma recaps all those events from 25 years ago.

'IC-814' series row: Govt summons Netflix content head

'IC-814' series row: Govt summons Netflix content head

Rediff.com2 Sep 2024

The depiction of hijackers of the Indian Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Delhi has kicked off a row with a section of viewers objecting to the 'humane' projection of the perpetrators.

When A Wedding Night Goes Crazy!

When A Wedding Night Goes Crazy!

Rediff.com28 Jan 2025

'This film is a wild and unpredictable ride.'

Raj Kapoor@100: The Showman Special Quiz

Raj Kapoor@100: The Showman Special Quiz

Rediff.com12 Dec 2024

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Review: Naah-daniyan!

Review: Naah-daniyan!

Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

Nadaaniyan's lack of charm, chemistry and cheek fails to create any ripples sighs Sukanya Verma.

Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra dead

Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra dead

Rediff.com21 Oct 2012

Chopra, 80, had been admitted to Lilavati hospital in suburban Bandra on October 13 after being diagnosed with an attack of dengue.

Look How The Bollywood Saas Has Changed!

Look How The Bollywood Saas Has Changed!

Rediff.com3 May 2023

As we wait for dark Dimple and her brazen bahus to spit fire on the small screen, Sukanya Verma looks at the cruel, cool ways of the Hindi film saasu-maa from then to now.

Drugs case: NCB issues notice to Karan Johar over viral video

Drugs case: NCB issues notice to Karan Johar over viral video

Rediff.com17 Dec 2020

The complaint was about movie stars apparently seen in a 'drugged' state in the video. Shiromani Akali Dal leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa had sent the video to NCB and his complaint was marked to the agency's Mumbai zonal unit, the official said.

How Rekha Became REKHA!

How Rekha Became REKHA!

Rediff.com9 Oct 2024

Ever a picture of golden elegance and age defying splendour, her fashion evolution spanning over half a century is telling of her gift to stay gorgeous day in and day out.

65% polling in Maha; Maoist-hit Gadchiroli beats Mumbai's voter turnout

65% polling in Maha; Maoist-hit Gadchiroli beats Mumbai's voter turnout

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

Maharashtra recorded a voter turnout of 58.22 per cent till 5 pm on Wednesday in the elections to the 288-member state legislative assembly, with Gadchiroli district logging more than 69 per cent voting, poll officials said.

PIX: Bachchans, Hrithik,  Sridevi party with Steven Spielberg

PIX: Bachchans, Hrithik, Sridevi party with Steven Spielberg

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

Mumbai's swish set and Bollywood A-listers attended Anil Ambani's bash for Steven Spielberg.

Bollywood biggies join hands, sue to restrain TV channels

Bollywood biggies join hands, sue to restrain TV channels

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

The lawsuit, by four industry associations and 34 producers, seeks the court's direction to Republic TV, its editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami and reporter Pradeep Bhandari, Times Now, its editor-in-chief Rahul Shivshankar and group editor Navika Kumar and unknown defendants as well as social media platforms to refrain from making or publishing allegedly irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks against Bollywood.

Filmmaker Rohan Sippy blessed with a baby girl

Filmmaker Rohan Sippy blessed with a baby girl

Rediff.com27 Nov 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Review: Dangerous Ishhq is regressive on many levels

Review: Dangerous Ishhq is regressive on many levels

Rediff.com11 May 2012

There is nothing remotely thrilling about the film -- unless some exasperated laughs at the sheer absurdity of the plot can pass off as thrills

Baba Siddique murder: Celebs in crosshairs of underworld

Baba Siddique murder: Celebs in crosshairs of underworld

Rediff.com16 Oct 2024

Here are some instances of celebrities coming in the crosshairs of the underworld with cases of extortion, threats and even a killing.

Rohit Bal, India's czar of high fashion, dies at 63

Rohit Bal, India's czar of high fashion, dies at 63

Rediff.com2 Nov 2024

Designer Rohit Bal, a pioneer who helped put Indian fashion on the global map and dressed celebrities at home, Hollywood and elsewhere, died on Friday night at a south Delhi hospital following a heart attack. He was 63.

Bollywood's SPACE adventures!

Bollywood's SPACE adventures!

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Sukanya Verma looks at the handful of occasions when Bollywood believed sky was the limit.

Review: Govinda's Zero No 1 act in Aa Gaya Hero

Review: Govinda's Zero No 1 act in Aa Gaya Hero

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

If Govinda wants to give Bollywood's filmmakers a wake up call, he needs to do a film that showcases his acting talent, writes Syed Firdaus Ashraf.

Shoojit Sircar's Best Films, Ranked

Shoojit Sircar's Best Films, Ranked

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

This is the magic of Sircar's filmmaking -- National Award winners, many of them -- that makes every new work of his an eagerly-awaited affair.

CAA for starters: Piyush Goyal dines with Bollywood

CAA for starters: Piyush Goyal dines with Bollywood

Rediff.com6 Jan 2020

Bollywood celebrities like Prasoon Joshi, Bhushan Kumar, Ritesh Sidhwani, Anu Malik, Abhishek Kapoor, Kunal Kohli, Vipul Shah, Urvashi Rautela, Kailash Kher, Ranvir Shorey, and Anil Sharma were among the Bollywood personalities who attended a special meeting with Union minister Piyush Goyal and Bharatiya Janata Party vice-president Bijayant Panda on Sunday as part of central government's Citizenship Amendment Act outreach programme. The dinner was organised at a five-star hotel in Mumbai and was an invitation-only affair.

Jackie Chan in Indian filmmaker's next

Jackie Chan in Indian filmmaker's next

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

All the latest Hollywood buzz.

Filmi Family Tree: Know Kishoreda's world-renowned filmmaker relative?

Filmi Family Tree: Know Kishoreda's world-renowned filmmaker relative?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

Think you know everything about your favourite Bollywood stars? Test your gyaan here!

Vivek Agnihotri declines Oxford Union invite to debate on Kashmir

Vivek Agnihotri declines Oxford Union invite to debate on Kashmir

Rediff.com6 Sep 2024

Calling it a direct challenge to India's sovereignty, film director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri said on Thursday that he declined an invitation by the Oxford Union and found the theme of the debate -- 'This House Believes in an Independent State of Kashmir' meaningless.

'Filmmakers don't spread communal hatred'

'Filmmakers don't spread communal hatred'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

'The very basis of film censorship lies in the fact that films are considered to be mass medium, and that raw emotions of cinema have the capacity to move you.' 'Which film has moved people into action in the last 40, 50 years?' 'No film.'

No drug consumed at party: Karan Johar replies to NCB notice

No drug consumed at party: Karan Johar replies to NCB notice

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

The anti-drugs agency had issued the notice to Johar over a viral video allegedly showing drugs being consumed at a party hosted at his residence, the official said.

IC-814 series row: Netflix adds real names of hijackers

IC-814 series row: Netflix adds real names of hijackers

Rediff.com3 Sep 2024

Netflix India's content head Monika Shergill on Tuesday met Information and Broadcasting Secretary Sanjay Jaju in New Delhi, amid a row over the web series IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack.

And they lived happily ever after? Not Quite!

And they lived happily ever after? Not Quite!

Rediff.com17 May 2012

We look at films where lovers meet a tragic end.

Filmi Family Tree: Know who Alia Bhatt's filmmaker cousin is?

Filmi Family Tree: Know who Alia Bhatt's filmmaker cousin is?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

Think you know everything about your favourite Bollywood stars? Test your gyaan here!

PIX: Steven Spielberg floors Big B and Bollywood

PIX: Steven Spielberg floors Big B and Bollywood

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

The award-winning filmmaker is on a two-day trip to India.

Indian Ocean performs song from Peepli Live

Indian Ocean performs song from Peepli Live

Rediff.com6 Aug 2010

Fusion band Indian Ocean, who have scored two songs for Aamir Khan's upcoming film Peepli Live, perform live.

PIX: Bollywood's EXOTIC destination weddings

PIX: Bollywood's EXOTIC destination weddings

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

Quite a few Bollywood stars have opted to marry outside the Maximum City.

When Bollywood celebrated Karva Chauth

When Bollywood celebrated Karva Chauth

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Take a loook at some of the memorable karva chauth moments in Hindi films.

Mithun: The Outsider We Love To Watch

Mithun: The Outsider We Love To Watch

Rediff.com8 Oct 2024

Mithun Chakraborty started from scratch in bit roles and had no Godfather backing him. Yet, remarkably, his career now straddles six decades and he continues to win acclaim, observes Dinesh Raheja.

Deshmukh should quit or be sacked: Maha BJP chief

Deshmukh should quit or be sacked: Maha BJP chief

Rediff.com11 Feb 2012

Vilasrao Deshmukh should quit the Union Cabinet in the wake of critical observations made by the Bombay high court on his role as the then chief minister in the land deal involving Subhash Ghai's Mukta Arts, Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party demanded on Saturday.

Bollywood supports Kasab's death sentence

Bollywood supports Kasab's death sentence

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrties are tweeting.

Hollywood studios eye Bollywood

Hollywood studios eye Bollywood

Rediff.com22 May 2007

The overseas market for Indian films continues to be growing rapidly.

Bollywood stars celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Bollywood stars celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Rediff.com2 Aug 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Here's where Dhawan is taking Coolie No 1

Here's where Dhawan is taking Coolie No 1

Rediff.com27 May 2019

David Dhawan has zeroed in on Baku in Azerbaijan for the remake of Coolie No 1.

Harmony, Bollywood-style!

Harmony, Bollywood-style!

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.