Batra's The Lunchbox was passed over for The Good Road last year.
'Habitat was viewed as the proxy for him and got unjustly targeted.'
Bollywood took a break from the Diwali parties to attend the closing night of the 21st Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.
Aseem Chhabra picks Indian and other South Asian gems at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Priyanka Chopra looked wow when she attended the wedding celebrations of her brother, Siddharth Chopra, over the weekend in Mumbai.
Film folk of all ages celebrated Bhai Dooj on Sunday.
The stock of mall developer and commercial real estate major, The Phoenix Mills (Phoenix), is up 26 per cent since its business update in the third week of January. The gains came on strong December quarter performance and the consumption boost in the Budget which is expected to help the company sustain its growth trends.
Faraaz got a special screening in Mumbai, ahead of its February 3 release.
Raashii Khanna and Vikrant Massey celebrated the beginning of Navratri with Falguni Pathak.
Who do you think wore the tulle skirt better?
Raja Sen brings us all the action from the first day of the 16th Mumbai Film Festival.
The different generations of the Kapoors got together to enjoy the Ganpati festival in Mumbai.
There's clearly no limit to how dramatic a wedding can be.
'Every actor has to really look within, because a lot of them are not really in touch with reality.'
'When democracy first came to Bhutan people had no idea and they were like 'What is that?' Oh it's that thing they have in India where the leaders are always fighting and arguing.' When I screened the film to Bhutan's film committee, they thought my film was good but they were concerned about that line. They wanted me to change that line. They said, 'We don't want to offend India.' I tried to tell them that Indians have a great ability to laugh at themselves but they insisted I change it.'
Film folk celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi by bringing Lord Ganesha home and making beautiful memories on social media.
'I want to believe that now the world is my oyster.'
Singh was not really the Kinng when it came to competing with Slumdog Millionaire, the underdog saga shot entirely in Mumbai, which won the People's Choice Award at the end of the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last weekend. Akshay Kumar's film was one of the 250 feature films from more than 60 countries, eligible for the award.
'What the film shows is an India, which was headed in a completely different direction than where we are headed.'
'The problems that the film explores still remain. It was a different time when we made the film. We were young and we thought we could change the world.'
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives box office verdict for the week.
The Teri Meri Kahaani lead actors promote the film ahhead of its June 22 release.
'The real change will happen when more powerful roles come to me.' 'I am looking forward to that change.'
A look at the arrivals for the screening.
Billionaire Gautam Adani's younger son Jeet on Friday married fiance Diva Shah at a small and intimate, traditional ceremony with a close group of friends and family in attendance.
'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.' 'Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.'
'...and showcased in their original beauty.'
The idols of Lord Ganesh, the god of prosperity and wisdom and a slayer of obstacles ('vighna-harta'), will be installed in homes across the state with pomp and gaiety.
'We first interacted during an event hosted by the OTT platform.'
'When I saw Poacher, I couldn't stop watching it! It's a binge and how!'
'Alia is going to be the voice of Gangubai Kathiawadi in Berlin.'
'What an incredible opportunity to bring back one of the greatest actors of Indian cinema on the big screen.'
Film folk have been busy celebrating Janmashtami in many interesting ways.
'When the mill strike started, there was crisis in every mill worker household.' 'One entire generation went without education.' 'Hunger forced them to take to crime.'
"No producer or director wants to cast me in love stories," says Irrfan Khan
India offers travel adventures no other country can offer.
After a sneak peek at the Movie Mela, Bollywood stars took the glamour a notch higher at the grand opening night of the 21st Jio MAMI Mumbai Film festival. The red carpet was rolled out at the Balgandharva Rang Mandir on Octobner 17.
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