Given the fiercely competitive political environment, observers naturally associated an element of appeasement with the Shinde government's move, Shyam G Menon points out.
Kunal Kemmu's default mode performing comedy is overacting. When surrounded by much more competent theatre-trained actors, he falls consistently short. (In the past, this role would have been tailor-made for Govinda), observes Deepa Gahlot.
'Being a star kid was fun because I used to get a lot of attention. But sometimes, that brought me a lot of criticism like, 'oh, she's so snooty.' People have their own notions about kids whose parents are famous but my upbringing was very normal.' Govinda's daughter Tina Ahuja talks to Nishi Tiwari/ Rediff.com ahead of her Bollywood debut.
Rajkumar Santoshi hosted two screenings of his film Gandhi Godse - Ek Yudh over the weekend.
With more than a 100 runs still to get, it would be an uphill task for Maharashtra to turn the match around on Day 3.
Ayushmann Khurrana is ready to repeat the flirtatious woman deed second time around in Dream Girl 2.
'She got really close, and I was like, oh Miss Universe and me dancing!'
The actor will be doing takeoffs on four of his idols, in a totally improvised scene in ABCD 2.
'We start shooting in January and will complete in April.'
'Israelis have great love for India,' says Ashish Mehrotra looking back at his memorable visit to Israel a few years ago.
While Bollywood could not attend Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra's destination wedding in Rajasthan, they did line-up for another union in aamchi Mumbai.
Narayan Jagadeesan followed up his double ton in the previous game with a magnificent triple century to help Tamil Nadu declare their first innings
Kartik Aaryan is never exceptional, observes Sukanya Verma.
Many Bollywood couples celebrated their first Karva Chauth this year.
Dream Girl 2's understanding of womanhood boils down to her boobs, sighs Sukanya Verma.
Priyanka's beautiful Sunday... Tara hugs her best friend... Adah's a 'new human'...
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed these stars on Monday.
From dark humour to days of innocence, it's quite an emotional spectrum on OTT this week.
Why is Shahid Kapoor promoting the American superhero television series, The Boys?
'Dahi Handi', part of the Krishna Janmashtami festivities, was celebrated with extra fervour across Maharashtra on Friday after the COVID-19 pandemic-induced hiatus of two years.
Look at the pictures and take the poll if you would you wear this to the airport.
Mrs and Mrs Malhotra attended their first post-shaadi event, the News18 Showsha Reel Awards.
Hard core glamour and entertainment were the highlights of the second edition of the Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards, held in Mumbai over the weekend.
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, accompanied by four of his cabinet ministers and Bharatiya Janata Party state president Sarada Devi, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Sunday, state minister and government spokesperson Sapam Ranjan Singh told PTI.
There are many ways Indian millennials cheat on their partners, ranging from utilising dating apps behind their partner's back to hiding romances from family members, reveals Sybil Shiddell, country manager India, Gleeden, a discreet extra marital dating Web site.
Shamita wants to make Tejasswi's life difficult in the house!
Tanuja could do practically anything on screen, applauds Subhash K Jha, as he salutes the actor on her 80th birthday on September 23.
December is set to be special because four original films see a straight-to-digital release.
The proceedings began at 11 am with two-minute silence for those killed in the ethnic violence between Meiteis and Kukis that began on May 3.
The news of his passing is sad and sudden but the body of work he leaves behind will neither fade nor be forgotten.
Following the violence, the authorities clamped curfew for 24 hours in the area and reduced the curfew relaxation hours in several other districts.
Pooja takes a water break... Plabita goes BTS... Nia has a new song...
Subhash Ghai rang in his 78th birthday with a star-studded party in Mumbai.
Bollywood stars are constantly on the go! And they are recording their travels with lovely pictures on social media.
Govinda catches a flight... ANupam Kher promotes Karthikeya 2... Vineeth gets ready for Siya...
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted on Thursday.
Few jokes that do work in this illogical, tardy drivel called Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon have more to do with how idiotic they are then amusing, feels Sukanya Verma.
'He wanted to live long enough to see his daughter settled in life. But God had other plans.'
A messy masala about an antihero bolstered by tons of whimsy, controversy and high drama, Khalnayak's hype is stuff of history. Sukanya Verma celebrates 30 years of this blockbuster.