A lot of scenes in the film reminded me of Mani Ratnam's pattern and treatment of love stories -- love at first sight, the talkative partner, picturesque song sequences and of course, longing and heartbreak, observes Divya Nair.
Besides his strategic and tactical acumen, it was his amazing personality, quick wit and ability to remain unflustered under any circumstances that stood him apart from almost any leader one has read about or known, recalls Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).
In our special series on A Day in the Life of India, Ashok Kumar Mondol, a Kolkata tram driver, speaks about the joys of driving a city institution.
'It was because of the strength of Helenji's performance that I was even called on stage to present her with the coveted Black Lady.'
Netherlands will be hoping the teenager known as the Messi of women's football discovers her scoring touch as they seek an upset win over Japan at the Women's World Cup on Tuesday.
The profit boost for studios will in large part be driven by the rush for local-language content from platforms like Netflix Inc
It is a mad world out there. These 15 odd photos from across the world are a proof.
Twelve days of movie madness and 36 films later, Aseem Chhabra lists his top 10 favourite films from this year's Cannes Film Festival.
'The pressure was very high because I am not a Saroj Khan or a Vaibhavi Merchant.' 'I am someone from a reality show.' 'I was a nobody who was given an opportunity to express myself in the best way I could.'
Sushmita and her thoughts... Malaika-Gauri get together... Divyanka's ode to summer...
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
White is pure. White is powerful. And our movies just love to channelise its immaculate energy and enhance a visual's impact.
On her 53rd birthday, Sukanya Verma lists 10 times the world fell in love with La Dixit.
Kalki shares a picture with daughter... Mandira wishes Mouni... Milind celebrates World Tourism Day...
Sukanya Verma salutes the power of Saroj Khan and her brilliant choreography.
The actress has been posting pictures of herself in films with Bollywood's greatest heroes, and has an interesting thing to say about each.
These eight odd photos prove it's a mad, mad world!
The biggest student's charity fashion show in the United Kingdom hosted by St Andrews, Scotland turned into a wild party of 1,500 with students sprawling themselves on the ramp and downing bottle after bottle of champagne.
Anil Kapoor joins in, and makes a bigger splash!
Know how 18-year-olds in Australia celebrate when they complete their schooling?
Here's your weekly digest of photographs that prove that it's a mad, mad, mad world!
The song sequence has become a talking point lately.
'If you are mature and haven't done terrible things to each other, love doesn't have to go away.'
Mr Perfectionist perfectly sums up our day!
It's raining birthdays on social media!
Model turned actor Tina Desai gets candid about her incredible love for fitness and the interesting things that keep her busy.
A look back at the Dream Team tour 2016!
The Burning Man festival came to its traditional spectacular conclusion on Saturday night, when the huge wooden effigy that gives the event its name was set alight. More than 50,000 revellers have spent the last week camping in the Black Rock desert in Nevada. Money is outlawed at the festival, so revellers must bring everything they will need for the week-long rave. Reuters photographer Jim Urquhart captured this year's festival, which had the theme 'Caravansary'.
If they can sit together and hammer out 'Black Sea Initiative' deal for much needed food shipments, surely, they should be able to address the madness of the larger military conflict?
'Oscar has been given to A R Rahman.' Ringa Ringa Ringa, Choli ki peeche kya hai -- What's the difference? Exactly the same. Also, Jai ho.' 'I did Ramba ho in 1985.' 'Rahman combined three of my songs and got Best Original Score.' 'The Ho came from me.' 'Bappi Lahiri brought the Ho to Bollywood.'
Deepa Gahlot lists the most popular Yash Chopra films -- the ones he directed, not produced (yes, so that means no DDLJ) -- that can be watched on OTT.
A round-up of all the action from the lives of international models.
Madhuri Dixit talks about her television innings.
Lovingly made, heartfelt stories that speak the truths about our lives.
It's such a misconception that actresses -- any woman for that matter -- are on a downwards slope when they hit 40.
This Khan superstar told Gulshan Grover, 'Go ahead, become a star in Hollywood.'
