Aseem Chhabra is heartbroken that India overlooked the acclaimed film, The Lunchbox, as its Oscar nominee.
'I have a voice and must use it to do as much as I can.'
How many of the 319 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2018 have you seen?
Saturday marks the Zoroastrian New Year or Navroze. Coomi Selod shares with us these special recipes that are prepared on this special day.
ZEE5 has launched a short film festival. Joginder Tuteja tells you what's on offer.
Rediff reader Priyanka Mukherjee sent us this easy-to-make Malpua recipe.
Made from sweetened gram flour and ghee, this sweet is sure to melt in your mouth.
They live on the road under a temporary, plastic roof. But, for 11 days, Lord Ganesha finds a home in their abode.
'Around the dawn of the millennium, it seemed that the sun was finally setting on these elaborate home weddings.' 'As the clamour for 'live' counters of grilled fish, pasta and khao suey grew, without even realising it, Gopal Pandey slowly started going out of fashion,' says Geetanjali Krishna.
A cake, special poojas and a slew of welfare activities marked the 67th birthday of Jayalalithaa.
The Sindhi New Year 'chetichand' holds a lot of importance, as this is a day when friends and relatives come together to meet one another.
India is definitely not a country for mild flavours. And a new generation of Indian entrepreneurs are cashing in on it by adding a delicious twist to our favourite traditional snacks.
Desis in the US recall their earliest celebration of the festival of lights on American soil. Chaya Babu reports
Wow your guests with these delicious modak preparations.
God bless Ritesh Batra, raves Sukanya Verma.
'For me, he was a bridge to lifelong friendships in a land where I had none.' 'He helped break barriers of language and suspicion.' Maharaj Damodardas salutes the one and only Rajinikanth!
Rediff photographer-cum-correspondent Rajesh Karkera was the ultimate fly on the wall throughout the five days at Lakme Fashion Week Winter Fest 2016.
As she steps down as CEO, Indra Nooyi leaves behind an inspiring legacy of initiative, innovation and social responsibility.
Thanks to the indefatigable perseverance of Congressman Joe Crowley, New York Democrat and a long-time and time-tested friend of India and the Indian American community, the United States Congress will celebrate it's first-ever Congressional Diwali celebration on October 29 at 6 pm at the Rayburn House Building foyer on the first floor.
Some of these will make you chuckle.
Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera made an 11-day road voyage across some of South Asia's most deserted, challenging, terrain, always under the gaze of the sacred, dazzling Himalaya.
The Michelin Star chef and host of MasterChef India, who penned his first work of fiction, shares stories from his life.
Quit smoking, cut down your caffeine intake and spend more time with your family.
'He cooked chicken curry and so because of him, curries entered the British royal kitchens.' 'Eventually, he became a political advisor to the queen.' 'This guy was disrupting the royal household. It sent shockwaves...' Ali Fazal on his character Abdul Karim and working with acting legend Judi Dench.
Images from the English Premier League London derby played between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates on Wednesday
Sreehari Nair attempts to bring you up-close the pleasures of Javed Akhtar's poetry.
Have you tasted Besan ke ladoo cookies?
All through Moothon, you can sense Mohandas trying hard to empathise with her characters; I just wish she was interested in them, declares Sreehari Nair.
Stamford Bridge erupted in celebration on Sunday as departing Chelsea captain John Terry lifted the Premier League trophy in Antonio Conte's record-breaking first season in charge, but the carnival atmosphere had a bitter-sweet edge.
For the love of films... and larger-than-life food!
In reel life, folks. Meet bubbly Ishita Dutta.
'I swayed my arms in the air with strangers when George Michael sang Careless Whispers' 'I was in heaven.'
Hazel Daniel tells us how Anglo Indians celebrate Christmas.
Ivan Crasto offers his family's recipe for Goan semolina cake and Chocolate Fudge.
Warm hugs, coffee breaks and practice sessions' it's just another day backstage at the Lakme Fashion Week Winter Fest 2016.
Umrika, which won the audience award in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section at the Sundance Film Festival in 2015, finally releases in India.
'The nicest thing is that it is not my film.' 'People bring their own stories and life histories to the film.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Why starve while fasting when you can feast on these nutritious goodies?
'With enjoyable physical activity, stress release quality sleep and the right diet, we can reverse the metabolic damage which is wreaking havoc in the world and especially in India.'