With the monsoon sweeping across many parts of India, Subhash K Jha picks 5 of his favourite romantic rain songs.
'When Mr Amitabh Bachchan was the host, he did not react to what happened inside the house and the fights. I react... and get a lot of criticism for it.' Salman Khan takes us inside Bigg Boss 9!
Amitabh: "There is a very famous limerick that aptly describes my presence tonight, ladies and gentleman: A funny young man from Clyde In a funeral carriage was spied; When asked, "Who is dead?" He giggled and said, "I don't know; I just came for the ride."
A look at all the star arrivals.
Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed these stars on Thursday.
'I worked as a cleaner at a store.' 'I worked as a security guard...' 'I have slept on footpaths.' '[I came to Mumbai with great difficulty.' 'I have not seen better people than I have in the film industry.' 'Nobody has helped me the way people have done for me here.'
Amitabh Bachchan's birthday bash. Don 3's movie details. Mahesh Babu's Bollywood debut. The latest Bollywood masala...
'It was one of the greatest learnings in my life to see someone like the great Amitabh Bachchan go through such a tough phase.' 'He had been there, done it all and really didn't need to prove himself.' 'Yet, he channelised it all and came out with one of his best performances,' Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra tells Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com in a fascinating conversation about the films he has made and the actors he has worked with.
Here's what Bollywood stars are tweeting.
'When I won Rs 1 crore, Amitabh Bachchan told my friends to find a girlfriend for me.'
'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?'
Javed Akhtar's son Farhan Akhtar and the latter's partner Ritesh Sidhwani of Excel Entertainment are all set to produce a documentary-drama on the Salim-Javed phenomenon.
Rani Mukerji's Diwali... Kartik returns to work... Shahid's festive selfie...
The prayer service for Veeruji, who passed into the ages on May 27, was held at ISKCON, in Juhu, north west Mumbai.
The concept is beautiful. Amitabh Bachchan is fabulous. But Aaj Ki Raat Hai Zindagi still doesn't get it right, feels Tista Sengupta.
'She was going through a low time and didn't know where her career was going.'
'The stories I want to tell are very important.'
'I fell in love with Amrita Singh from the day I saw Betaab... She is amazing'
Tamil actor Dhanush talks about his famous father-in-law and his own recent super success.
The book Effective People by Dr TV Rao features inspiring examples of success icons from across the world.
Namrata Thakker takes us behind the scenes, and gives us a preview of what's coming up.
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at the actor's brief movie parts.
'I was well prepared and confident that I would win at least win Rs 50 lakh to 1 crore.'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'It is the biggest release for me.'
The endorsement career of India's megastar Amitabh Bachchan displays his relevance in diametrically opposite roles and product categories.
Boney Kapoor performed the last rites with his daughters Janhvi and Khushi by his side.
'His family keeps telling him to take it easy, but he won't listen.'
Did you know that the original choice for the title role in Piku was not Deepika Padukone? It was Parineeti Chopra.
Veeru Devgan is survived by his wife Veena, son Ajay, daughter-in-law Kajol, daughters Kavita and Neelam and his grandchildren.
'I had always told my children that if I got through the fastest finger round, the hot seat was not going to be tough for me.'
'If Badhaai Ho had not happened, nobody would have talked about me being a good actress.' 'They have never said it before.' 'I would have been nothing.'
Hrithik as Krrish or Anil Kapoor as Mr India? Take your pick!
The actor said the new, nascent media was offering a log of jobs and the people who were being recruited did not have a good idea of what should be done. However, Khan added that a lot of the reportage also made people in politics as well as in the entertainment world more accountable. "I have used media for my gains time and again. Now, I can't complain that they are using me. We have a synergy here. We go along hand-in-hand," admitted the superstar.
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