'For him to suddenly leave the way that he did, it shattered me.' 'It took me a long, long, time to come to terms with it.' 'Because the loss of such a friend can destroy you.' 'The loss was and continues to be immense.'
Almost everything about Zid can be best described as botched, says Nishi Tiwari.
'I am glad people are talking about Atrangi Re, good or bad. I'd be worried if they had nothing to say.'
'When you're the son of Indian immigrants, the chaos that creates in your family and your community, will trump anything else, always.'
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'To keep laughing is the most important thing in life.'
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Manobi Bandyopadhyay, India's first transgender principal of a college, speaks of her struggles in a moving interview.
'The movie seeks to strike a long-awaited conversation. A story that the screen should have told long ago.' 'It is an attempt to cure that epidemic of social media opinion and provoke us to leave our rhetorical positions for once and see the issue purely as a great tragedy which happened for more reasons than we give to ourselves,' says Utkarsh Mishra.
Learn how to rock red from Bollywood's fashionista.
Breadcrumbing is when you send flirty hints with no intentions of moving forwards in a relationship.
The enormous structured global advertising machinery that surrounds every football game on the planet today? Pele was perhaps single-handedly responsible for all of it. By just being brilliant, captivating crowds, and behaving like a being from the future, doing things that STILL provoke oohs and aahs from watchers. Vaibhav Raghunandan salutes the Incomparable Pele.
Whether it is Nargis in Mother India or Nirupa Roy in Deewaar, Mama's a scenestealer while Dad is just a shadow. There are films that have explored the Dad's character with tender affection
Das faced allegations of opposing enforcement of hate-speech rules against Bharatiya Janata Party and other right-wing leaders. She was also accused of posting messages in support of the BJP for several years on a Facebook group of the company's employees.
Sonam Kapoor on reveals Abhay Deol and her film Aisha.
A look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Bestselling author Dan Brown spoke at the Penguin Annual Lecture in Mumbai on November 12. Snapshots from the evening
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Arguing his bail plea in the riots conspiracy case before additional sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat, his lawyer referred to the supplementary charge sheet filed in the case and said that the police wished to paint every accused with the same brush while adding tadka (flavour) to it.
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LSD: Love Scandal and Doctors keeps you engrossed right through, applauds Joginder Tuteja.
Freaky moms are unacceptable to Indian audiences. Subhash K Jha lists 5 unsuccessful mom films to prove it.
'Depicting the genocide of 3 lakh #KashmiriHindus cannot be called vulgar.'
'I'm 79 + now, and I've been doing all this since my late 20s.' 'Sometimes the ideological war extends to the home as well.' 'Many nights I couldn't sleep when someone close to me uttered the smallest insult.' 'It would cause me a lot of pain. But one has to be honest to oneself.'
'I don't think I can fall in love with someone in four months and in such a setup.'
The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments.
The well-known satirist, who has issued a statement saying his comments weren't intended to insult the country, found backing from Trinamool Congress member Mahua Moitra as well as Congress leaders Kapil Sibal and Shashi Tharoor.
Will this team of 12 change the way films are certified in India?
2010 was a year that made quite a few careers. It was also the year when films started earning Rs 100 crores.
Sonia Tyagi Gupta from Delhi tells us how her brother supported her during her lean times.
We had asked you, our dear readers, to tell us what it is really like for a south Indian to marry a north Indian. Geetika Choudhary shares her story!
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
If you see a lesbian kiss or a lovemaking scene in an American show, you wouldn't call it sleaze. Game of Thrones had so much nudity and so much lovemaking but people said oh my God, what a show! I will not call it sleaze. I call it boldness, I call it story telling.'
India has much to be proud of and celebrate. But there is also much that is wrong, much that looks dangerous. Employment, current account deficit, rural distress, agricultural productivity are all in deep crisis, points out Shekhar Gupta.
Kuruthi is let down by poor execution -- there are too many loose ends and most of the arguments seemed too forced, like there was an urgent responsibility to balance the blame without taking sides, points out Divya Nair.
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Rediff readers tell us how their best friends have stayed with them through the good and tough times.
'What a lovely person he is!'
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
