'My main ambition is to be on the sets everyday for the rest of my life.'
'Never had I imagined even in my wildest dreams that this 18-year-journey through 80 films would bring me so much love, respect and appreciation.' 'I never thought I would become such a charchit abhineta (popular actor).'
From the many large communal riots across decades to the six-hour mass cull of Muslims in Nellie, 1983; Sikhs in Delhi and elsewhere, 1984; Kashmiri Pandits, 1990; selective massacres of Hindus in Punjab, 1983-93; and Gujarat, 2002, we have failed to bring perpetrators of our biggest tragedies to account, asserts Shekhar Gupta.
From Neeraj Chopra to Harbhajan Singh to Saina Mirza, India's top sportsperson mourned the passing away of one of the country's biggest sporting icons.
Hands down, the star of the show is Rajkummar Rao, observes Sukanya Verma.
Planning a holiday? Bollywood has a lovely variety to choose from!
Each Round of 16 game was entertaining. Laxmi Negi/Rediff.com picks the games to remember.
'From a bright young kid who came to Balaji to a star who made the Nation swoon.' 'You had come a long way and had many more miles to go.'
Bollywood takes the glamorous route to MAMI!
Mani Ratnam is experimenting with a real-life historical in Ponniyin Selvan, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
Which films are *you* rooting for?
A *lot* of glamour on this red carpet.
It's Raksha Bandhan and Bollywood is celebrating!
The Forbidden Kingdom is true to sub headline that says - the battle of eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime. The film can be perceived in two ways either as a fantasy or as a reality.
B-town stars take up the #EkLadkiKoDekhaTohAisaLaga challenge!
The complete set of winners on Oscar night!
The director joined his cast for the music release of the film on August 9 in Kochi.
Bollywood shows you just how to party!
Bollywood star and Kings XI Punjab co-owner, Preity Zinta, is hopeful of a turnaround after the team's listless performance in its opening game of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
'These ladies have sacrificed their husbands so that you can celebrate your birthday parties and anniversaries.' 'It is your moral duty to treat them right and with respect.' 'When they visit a bank or a hospital, they should not be made to stand in queue, but treated like Presidents or prime ministers.'
'She had indeed grown to full womanhood and was in reality more beautiful than I thought she was.'
With gyms being closed during the lockdown that has been enforced to keep the coronavirus pandemic at bay, the local players of Aizawl FC have taken to custom-made gym instruments, in order to maintain their fitness. While the situation in the northeastern state has so far been under control, something that the players of the former Hero I-League champions are thankful for, the players are all spending their time at home, maintaining the social distancing norms.
Incredible images depicting the scientific world give a beautiful insight into the academic world. A shortlist of images from the Royal Photographic Society's science photographer of the year competition has been released and includes images from the macroscopic to the microscopic. The winning images will be revealed in October to coincide with the opening of the free exhibition. The Science Photographer of the Year exhibition will run at the Science Museum from October 7-January 5.
'Even if the girl gives you a look, your whole day is made. It's a beautiful feeling.'
The recent months have been tough for everyone, but Bollywood has been taking time to celebrate.
'Life is so unpredictable.' 'Devastating beyond words.'
There's the excitement of watching minor people commit major crimes and watching how that becomes their second nature, almost. Just when you think the show is extending outwards, it implodes. And with the ethical hinges off totally, you, the viewer, wouldn't know quite how to react, observes Sreehari Nair.
Whether your date is at the mall, movies or beach, Sukanya Verma gives you some fun, fashionable ideas from Bollywood for your Valentine's Day wardrobe.
Lets see if the film manages to stay as slick as the trailer, writes Raja Sen.
Just as the superstars of Indian cricket only play IPL and international fixtures and ignore the Ranji and Mushtaq Ali trophies in domestic cricket, Narendra Modi should play a very limited role in state assembly elections, argues Sudhir Bisht.
'Once Mohanlal's ever-swelling entourage grasped his enormous worth, once it realized that the innate Mohanlal appeal could be profited from, it set about to exploit, to make uproars, to create the Mohanlal brand.' 'And he wasn't meant to be a brand. He was meant to be an artist, a tireless explorer of the unique seas inside him,' asserts Sreehari Nair.
Nimmi, the legendary actress, passed away at her Mumbai home on Wednesday, March 25.
On her 65th birthday, Sukanya Verma looks at the diva's 10 definitive songs.
Vivek Sharma's Bhootnath sees a cool and hip Amitabh, shaking it with Shah Rukh.
Sukanya Verma looks at the colourful portrayal of this festival on the Bollywood screen.
Star-struck Bachchan fans explain why they brave the heat and the security guards.
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