It's time to embrace the cool, calm, pristine wonders of white and its nine serene impressions in Hindi movies.
Melodies that stayed on in the mind and memory are too few and far between. Except the ones that do make an impression are definitely worth celebrating for their refreshing style and substance.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'He will eternally be remembered as Mr Bharat for always reminding us about roti, kapada aur kisaan.' 'Our integrity and patriotism. Our culture and our roots.'
There's not any effort -- not even a smidgen -- to resurrect a superstar on the wane in Sikandar, sighs Sukanya Verma.
'In those 2, 2.5 hours, something needs to touch you -- whether it's the action, the music, or the story. That's what makes it all unforgettable.'
Trust Bollywood to know how to mix business with pleasure.
Twenty seven years after it first released in theatres and became a cult classic, Ram Gopal Varma's Satya returns to the big screen.
The veteran actor passed into the ages in the early hours of Friday, April 4, 2025. Sukanya Verma looks back at his most memorable performances.
As a uniquely multi-hyphenated writer-director-lyricist-author, Gulzar has built a reputation across multiple spheres of film-making and literary creative endeavours. Dinesh Raheja salutes the Master who turns 90 on Sunday.
As Swades turns 20, Aseem Chhabra looks back at the film that spoke to him.
'I have made a new rule: When I'm having my morning tea, a guy keeps the harmonium on my bed.' 'So while I'm writing what my plan for the day is, that harmonium is in front of me and I do riyaz of 40-50 minutes.'
Pooja on holiday...Kareena's favourite Yoga pose...Samantha puts on her thinking cap...
There's clearly no limit to how dramatic a wedding can be.
'Everybody knows when I hear Indian music, I start dancing'
From melodrama to mockery (remember Amar and Prem's phony separated-at-Kumbh Mela reunion in a gag of Andaz Apna Apna?), there are numerous instances of its presence.
Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com captures the red carpet arrivals at Mamma Mia's opening night at the NMACC.
It was a hit and miss for some but each one of them revelled in the opportunity to showcase their talent.
No single individual, institution, or action is to blame for this. The BJP is responding in kind -- definitely not without checking with its government. And they wait for Mr Trump, notes Shekhar Gupta.
As Kat turns 40 on July 16, Sukanya Verma starts the celebrations early by looking at Bollywood's Dancing Queen at her scintillating best.
'In India, I'm able to work with the biggest stars on creating a scene, creating that emotion, without being too hung up on their persona.'
Pandit Jasraj's daughter Durga Jasraj will soon produce a Hindi film with a number of Indian classical songs.
'We've had our fights, and our laughs too.'
'I have had too much fun attending IIFA. We have some wonderful memories, and some of them are wild, which we can't talk about.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at southern directors who started with a big bang in Bollywood.
He's one of Bollywood's busiest music composers. But Pritam is careful not to take money and fame seriously.
Shalini Passi is the latest addition along with Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and Kalyani Saha, and she has got everyone talking on social media, thanks to her quirky personality.
Vicky Aubin, an executive at a recruiting firm in New York, tells Arthur J Pais why she fell in love with the Indian dance form.
What started as a trickle three years ago has now hit big time with music companies putting more and more songs on iTunes. "Three years back, when we started off, Bollywood filmmakers were not very bullish about promoting music content on a global platform. Under iTunes' world category of songs, Bollywood certainly features in the top three," said Neeraj Roy, CEO, Hungama Mobile. The company has been responsible for making Bollywood music available on iTunes.
The low budget television series starring Chris Kattan, Neha Dhupia and Pooja Kumar premiered in New York.
An increasing number of young classical musicians are dabbling in fusion music, discovers Aditi Divekar.
Diljit's songs, such as Patiala Pegg and Panchatara, were specifically mentioned in the complaint.
Sinha, who pioneered and popularised the rich folk traditions of Bihar beyond its borders, was undergoing treatment at All India Institute of Medical Sciences-Delhi for multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
The music label and Ashtavinayak ink five film music deal.
Trust Kangana Ranaut to seize any opportunity to call out Karan Johar!
Bollywood's gorgeous ladies don't save up all their glamour for their weekend parties.
December looks big and bright, and Joginder Tuteja lists just which movies will release in a theatre near you.
The Indian Idol runner up loves Backstreet Boys.
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