'Look after your own mother before looking after your neighbour's mother.' 'I don't believe in starving my own mother and feeding sweets to the neighbours.'
Seven rivers, including the Brahmaputra, were flowing above the danger level, even as the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Guwahati predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in the state.
Uzbekistan lives comfortably in several centuries but is also a forward-looking nation, Deepa Gahlot discovers on a visit to this Central Asian country.
These were the first incidents in 2023 where Pakistani intruders were killed at the 2,289 km-long border that runs along Jammu, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Punjab on India's western flank.
Dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot began a 125-km foot march from Ajmer to Jaipur on Thursday, challenging Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and the party's top brass as assembly elections in Rajasthan approach.
'I faced difficulties, but today when I look back, it all looks mazedar (fun).'
'Ranveer Singh is very lively on the sets. You don't feel the pressure when he's there.'
''I don't revisit any of my work once it's complete because I'm very self-critical.' 'I will probably exclaim, "Oh God, such bad acting!"'
'What more can I ask for?' 'Salman and Ranbir Kapoor know how to respect their seniors.'
In Punjab, more than 9,000 people were evacuated in Patiala, Rupnagar, Moga, Ludhiana, Mohali, SBS Nagar and Fatehgarh Sahib districts, officials said on Tuesday.
In a video apparently of a speech made to his supporters, Mishra dismissed allegations levelled against him.
'I am proud to say she was my voice in all my best songs.'
Sukanya Verma gives you freaky costume ideas to borrow from Bollywood.
'Goddess Laxmi doesn't come just by praying to her.' 'You have to make yourself attractive to Laxmi for her to come to you.'
Quite a few superstars are bringing their big releases to the big screen this month.
'At dinner, he made me sit next to him.' 'He listened to me for over two-and-a-half hours.'
Pay a little more attention and there's a lot she can teach you about romantic relationships.
Haider passed away in her residence at Noida on Tuesday after suffering from a prolonged illness.
If there's one thing about the decade our glamorous lot is in NO RUSH to replicate, it is the '80s' kitschy, over-the-top sartorial style.
We live in a wonderfully, weird world and here's the proof of it!
The veteran filmmaker passed away in Mumbai. He was 88.
Hrithik as Krrish or Anil Kapoor as Mr India? Take your pick!
'It is a diamond which has a very long competitive history.'
With the festival of colours just around the corner, we dig out some lively bhang-soaked ditties just for you.
Rediff reader Rajiv Aggarwal shared this list of books he wants everyone to read
These Bollywood gems truly deserve two thumbs up!
Here is a list of some activities you can do in the park in Bollywood style!
Two authors track a diamond with a bloody history.
'Aurangzeb spent a major part in the Deccan. The later Mughals were looted by Nadir Shah and Ahmed Shah Abdali. The Mughals had no money to build. That's why Zafar Mahal, the only palace they built in Mehrauli, was built very shoddily and quickly fell into ruin.' 'Mehrauli spans a much longer period of time than any other city of Delhi,' says historian Rana Safvi.
Hers is a rags-to-riches story for the ages, peppered with risks, determination and strokes of luck.
'Madhubala told me that of all the addictions, the biggest addiction is make-up; once you put it on, you can never leave the limelight even if you want to,' Tabassum tells Patcy N.
