Why weren't the chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Kerala, Maharashtra and Telangana -- all of which have borders with Karnataka -- not invited to Saturday's swearing-in ceremony, asks Shyam G Menon.
A relatively quiet foray by actor Vijay into politics through the TN rural local body elections last month has captured the attention of many, reports Shine Jacob.
Just how are film folk celebrating Diwali? They tell us with pictures from their lives.
Who are the stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar met over the weekend?
Entertainment may be its raison d'etre but the tears brought about by cinema are no less significant.
Bollywood ladies often experiment with their make-up. From colourful eyeliners to unicorn eye shadows, we have seen it all.
Bollywood pays tribute to Kathak exponent Pandit Birju Maharaj.
The closing ceremony of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad turned out to be a social evening
'Once you choose hope, anything is possible.'
This is a film where random storylines are padded together with obscure Internet facts, observes Sreehari Nair.
Mrunal wraps up Pippa... Kajol has an announcement... Shruti gets a tattoo...
All eyes are on the June theatre releases.
There's a new trend on Instagram these days.
Bollywood movies have a soft corner for Dil and Pyaar. But its Ram love is no less prolific.
Film and television folk are doing their best to keep their spirits high in these trying times of self-isolation.
Priyanka goes golfing... Kareena spends a day with her 'world'...
Film folk have been posting glamorous pictures on social media.
Hopefully, Hindi and non-Tamil audiences that have been patronising gangster movies from the South will give this fabulous looking historical a chance, says Deepa Gahlot.
A look at what these film folk are doing these days.
Sayani takes a big bite... Keerthy-Nani shoot for Dasara... Anupam Kher sleeps in a bathtub...
'He could memorise a song in any language, but he understood the feelings behind the words in every language.'
'My darker side is super dark and I'm not afraid of it.'
Ranveer shoots with Anil Kapoor...Get Ready for Rajveer Deol...
Bollywood performers keep busy during the lockdown.
Film folk have been spotted around Mumbai, caught in their daily grind.
The question 'Who was/were behind Aditha Karikalan's killing?' will continue to remain a historic mystery despite Mani Ratnam setting out to unravel it in his own way, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
A day after India opened up vaccination for those over 60 years and within the age bracket of 45 to 59 years with specified co-morbidities, more politicians took the vaccine jabs on Tuesday, including Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, who, along with his wife, took the first dose of indigenously developed Covaxin at the Delhi Heart and Lung Institute.
The parleys, according to a BJP senior, were cordial and the deal is likely to be clinched soon.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted these stars over the weekend.
Bollywood stars have posted gorgeous pictures on Instagram.
The gorgeous actress has signed up as many as nine films, which are in various stages of production.
'Then, one fine morning, I returned to my first love.' 'All the top directors of the time were waiting for me.' 'In one day, I signed 12 films.' 'Prosenjit Chatterjee was back!'
India has been named the first-ever 'country of honour' at Marche du Film, the business counterpart of the Cannes film festival.
'I have always believed that for an actor, silence speaks louder than words.'
Actors can take up all sorts of roles and characters and look totally unrecognisable in them.
Aditi wraps up Hey Sinamika and Sunny begins shooting Anamika.
Approximately Rs 18 crore-Rs 20 crore has been spent on promoting S S Rajamouli's RRR for its January 7 release, which now stands postponed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 resurgence.
Subhash K Jha lists his 10 favourite romantic Hindi films.
