Mahalaya, though essentially about the goddess, wasn't religious for us. And it isn't for most Bengalis. Mahalaya is an emotion. It's gooseflesh for a memory. A welling up of happy tears. A celebration of what is to come.
'I can't wait for the day when the market value of an actress is not judged by the heroes or the superstars she's acted with.'
The supermodel and the pop star celebrated Eid-al-Adha with their mothers.
His formidable missus turned a year older on March 26.
With COVID-19 cases on the rise, Bollywood is stuck at home again, like the rest of us.
'I don't prepare (for a character), I become it. I don't have to think about a character too much, I become it. I give a lot of attention to detailing. Once I become the character, I go and deliver the scene.' Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gives us an insight into her life.
'My mom said when she was in college, her classmates said they want to marry somebody like Vallavaraiyan Vanthiyathevan.' 'That's the kind of pressure I had the moment Mani sir said you have to play this part.'
Guess who else was present at the celebrations?
Sonam wishes hubby... Shamita talks about strength...
From strict rules about make up to being grounded, the actor reveals candid details about her late mother.
Kriti joins Prabhas... Sunny shoots with Ranvijay...
The other half of Aishwarya's family, who you don't usually see.
Film folk are celebrating Onam with family, friends and a delicious spread!
Ratna Pathak Shah shows us a deeper side to Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai.
The handsome actor walked for Designer Nivedita Saboo's Wonder Woman inspired collection at the Times Fashion Week in Mumbai.
The 19-year-old man of the moment dedicated his match-winning performance in the IPL's second qualifier to those who lost their lives in his native - the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad.
Richa puts her feet up... Vivek makes a doll house...Preity's birthday celebrations...
Samoa's Don Opeloge 381kg (171kg+210kg) bettered his 2018 silver by clinching gold with a record-breaking performance.
Moms don't have the luxury of time. When a problem presents itself, we have to think on our feet and come up with a viable solution.
'The one thing I learned from him is to always stay strong and never give up until it's over.'
Siraj revealed that Kohli coming to his house was the best surprise of his life.
Everything you needed to know about Rhea Kapoor's wedding look.
As the talented actress celebrates her 36th birthday on May 17, we take a peek into her AMAZING life through her Instagram feed.
Rediff readers tell us about their first salary.
'All my experiences in life have made me who I am today and I am extremely thankful for it.'
Love was certainly in the air, as Bollywood's star couples celebrated Karva Chauth together.
'Our recipes come from our real-life experiences and have a story behind them.'
'I am an emotional person and hope to be stronger when I go inside because I have been told dil pe nahin lena.'
Bollywood's adorable star kids celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with their famous parents and make lovely pictures.
Mother-daugher duo Bhumika and Minakshi Ahluwalia will present their collection at LFW's GenNext.
Mentalhood is far from an ideal comeback but it's nice to be reminded of Karisma Kapoor's radiant and lively screen presence again, says Sukanya Verma.
'As a family, we were not going through a very good time financially.' 'I wanted to be an interior designer, but I didn't have enough money to join the polytechnic.' 'I was about 15-and-a-half, 16, so I said okay, let me just try (acting).'
Away from the field, the couple have spent precious time together at their hotel in Dubai during these weeks of Anu's first pregnancy.
Bariatric surgeon Muffazal Lakdawala shares interesting recipes in his new book.
'Actors like me heave a sigh of relief if we get work.'