'There are hardly singers who could put life into a song the way Mohammad Aziz did.' Lata Mangeshkar, Alka Yagnik, Rajesh Roshan and Anu Malik remember the versatile singer who passed into the ages on November 27.
Using drones and remote-sensing equipment, rescue teams intensified efforts on Wednesday to reach the 25-35 men trapped in a sludge-choked tunnel since the Uttarakhand glacier disaster three days ago and more than 170 remained missing, hopes of finding them alive fading with every passing hour.
Do you know Ashaji crooned a seductive night club song, Zooby Zooby Je L'aime Vous for An Evening In Paris?
'Some months before his death, when I had inquired about his health, he was annoyed that people assumed the worst.' '"I am not going anywhere," Rishi snapped as only he could.'
'We don't make films which have scope for great music anymore.'
Singer Shilpa Rao sings her favourite Lata Mangeshkar song.
Subhash K Jha remembers the flamboyant star, 12 years after he passed away.
With India all geared up to fight the coronavirus pandemic, film folk have come forward to help out and contribute to the PM-CARES relief fund.
Many of you must have met Narendra Modi at maybe an event like this. You may even have a photograph with India's next prime minister. Please Share your memories of, and your photographs with, Modi with the rest of the world, right here.
Dinesh Raheja salutes the legend's versatility in her heyday.
Meet Anand Kumar, a government clerk who transformed into a real estate and hospitality baron.
Readers' PHOTOS: Dazzling Ganeshas from Baroda to Jammu
'Let us stand together in displaying our utter and complete lack of spine, in safeguarding our hundreds of crore rupees of income and in supporting this military-style mobilisation against the very masses who have practically treated us as gods and to whom we owe everything we enjoy.'
Among those who are deeply saddened by music composer Khayyam's passing is ghazal maestro Talat Aziz.
'I don't believe that it beholds democracies like us who claim to be the largest democracy in the world, to have such a thin skin about the possibility of foreign commentary.'
For those who think India's democracy is just fine and there has been no change in the last few years, perhaps it would be instructive to see what has happened on a few issues, observes Aakar Patel.
A number of prominent personalities, including cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, recently rallied around the central government on social media using hashtags #IndiaTogether and #IndiaAgainstPropaganda.
To be honoured by Lata Mangeshkar and that too with an award in her father's name, is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, says Anil Kapoor
Was romance invented so that Sanjay Leela Bhansali would one day make Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, which released on June 18, 1999, asks Subhash K Jha.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Among the other prominent faces for the ruling BJP who tasted defeat in the elections was its state president Subhash Barala.
Hemant was undergoing treatment for cancer in Scotland, where he succumbed to the illness on September 26.
'She was gutsy and rebellious enough to take on roles other more conventional actresses wouldn't dare and she excelled in them.'
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
The awards ceremony, coincides with the death anniversary of Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar, also commemorated by his family as Smriti Din.
When Khayyam talked about his favourite singer, the song he can never forget and the film that won him the National Award.
Remembering an incomparable actor by re-visiting his finest films.
'During Karma, Sridevi's dancing style was south dancing style.' 'She had to adapt to Bollywood.' 'She was hard working, and would rehearse a lot.' 'On the day of the shoot, she would get all her moves right.'
'Acting, by definition, is a portrayal of a character other than oneself.' 'If every role is to be played only by someone answering to that precise description, most professional actors -- of all ethnicities and genders -- would be out of a job,' observes Indira Kannan.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
A look at some of the most starry addresses in Mumbai.
'... their love was jinxed.' 'His celluloid path to his partner's heart was seldom smooth; it had to contend with greedy relatives and indecisive sweethearts, who were more ready to sacrifice than woo and wed.'
On her 65th birthday, Sukanya Verma looks at the diva's 10 definitive songs.
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