She sung a song for every mood, every situation. Sukanya Verma dives into Asha Bhosle's magnificent repertoire and pulls out gems on her 85th birthday.
Jaspal Bhatti's feel for the grime, the confusions, and the madness in our system was so complete that he could take on every kind of woman or man God ever gave to the institutions of India, feels Sreehari Nair.
On Amitabh Bachchan's 75th birthday, we bring you the unseen pictures of the legendary actor from his life.
If only making it official was as easy as falling in love, says Sukanya Verma.
Things are off to a good start when a lead movie character appears for the first time against strategic music or swaggering drama and the audience bursts into wholehearted whistles and applause.
Piku should hopefully be some good shit, says Raja Sen.
Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor.
Amitabh Bachchan is excellent, no question. Only his mystery involved an elusive bottle of Isabgol, says Raja Sen.
A look at B-town stars who turned die-hard fans onscreen!
A summary of the day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches.
All this and more in Subhash K Jha's Bollywood Buzz.
'There are times I have been rejected at the first stage of the film.' 'Also, accepted first and rejected later, along with when I was almost there, but the film did not happen.'
Yes, they're both movie directors. But there's something else!
Amitabh Bachchan turns 75 on October 11. Rediff.com celebrates the superstar's birthday with this special series, looking back at the very things that made him the BIG B.
For the love of films... and larger-than-life food!
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Shreyas Talpade reveals how he has survived in Bollywood.
'I know all good things have to end someday. But memories, especially film memories are special,' says Aseem Chhabra.
On his 73rd birthday, here's celebrating 10 hilarious moments when AB cracked us up with his lively antics.
Delhi-resident Navneet Mishra is leaving no stone unturned, scouring towns, hotels, camps, hospitals and bus stops in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand in a frantic search for 11 of his family members and friends.
'I asked all the actresses to stop waxing, shaping eyebrows, pedicures and manicures because I wanted a rustic look.' 'They are very glamorous women, so there was a bit of insecurity.' 'They would put on a little make-up on the sly, but I would sit like a school teacher and check make-up and nails!' 'I would make sure that every bit of unnecessary make-up was taken off.'
'I don't compete with anyone but myself.' Sonam Kapoor speaks her mind.
Ravindra Jadeja, who was ignored for the ODI series against New Zealand, made a statement with an unbeaten 150 for Saurashtra on the first day of their Group B match against Jammu and Kashmir in the Ranji Trophy.
Friendships bring joy. And if you have friends who are smart about managing their money, then it shall bring you riches too.
'Actors would go to acting schools. Today, they go to the gym first.' 'What has the body got to do with acting?' 'What's the use of flexing muscles if you can't manage the muscles of your face?'
A tribute to one of Indian cinema's most prolific filmmakers K Balachander, who passed away at the age of 84 on December 23.
'If we play our cards right, we may even benefit from the competition between the US and China as seen from increased investment from each of these countries into India.' 'The size of our market gives us an important lever of power which we shall have to play adroitly and intelligently,' points out Ambassador Gautam Bambawale -- who served as India's envoy to China -- in the Professor V M Dandekar Memorial Lecture 2019, delivered on March 8, 2019 in Pune.
Drought fears will subside if the momentum generated is maintained in August.
India has planned 14 strategic railway lines in areas bordering China, Pakistan and Nepal, but most of these projects are stuck for want of funds. Anusha Soni reports
We celebrate the brilliant actor by looking back at his classic works.
Saeed Jaffrey lives on through his versatile body of work.
The very filmi Valentine's Day Special!
Minister of State for Home Kiran Rijiju had said the cabinet was forced to take the decision because of a constitutional breakdown as six months had lapsed between two sessions of the state assembly.
Hamari Adhuri Kahani is a film where three fine actors all play idiots, says Raja Sen.
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