'I feel this initiative will help makers like me to tell a lot of stories. I feel very sorry that it's happening so late. If it had happened 10 years ago, I would have told 10 or 12 more stories.'
The actor walked the runway for menswear designer Abhishek Roy at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2025.
'I was blessed that I had seen him very closely. There was a time when he was trying to direct a film with me when I was a teenager'
For the year 2026, the President has approved the conferment of 131 Padma awards. The list comprises five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri.
'It's rare for an actor to find something new to break an image.'
'As an actor, I'm elated that people thought the painting resembles my character in Gumnami.'
The actor was last seen in 2023's OTT film, Gaslight, and now returns to wow us in an OTT series.
An upright police officer fighting wrongdoing is something we have seen umpteen times before, but Khakee: The Bengal Chapter holds our interest, thanks to a layered and complex story with a dozen of well-detailed characters, observes Mayur Sanap.
'Till a cheque comes into my account, I don't feel like a professional actor.'
'Then, one fine morning, I returned to my first love.' 'All the top directors of the time were waiting for me.' 'In one day, I signed 12 films.' 'Prosenjit Chatterjee was back!'
'A story has to do something within me for me to say yes to it.'
'I chose to give priority to my personal life.' 'It's not like I didn't want to act but I guess with certain times in your life, you have to handle certain things.' 'I've had a couple of ups and downs, so I kept taking breaks.'
The buzz is back at studio floors after two days as directors, actors and technicians turned up for shoots.
'When India opened its doors to the world, moving away from an agrarian to a market economy, everything, whether life or love, was commodified.'
Bollywood stars walk the red carpet at the fifth edition of the IWMBuzz Digital and OTT Awards held in Mumbai on June 18.
Film folk queued up to watch the latest Friday release, Sudhir Mishra's Afwaah, at a special screening in Mumbai.
Banga Bibhushan, West Bengal's highest honour, conferred on musical legend.
'No actor knew him as well as I did.'
Netflix has announced a thrilling line-up for 2025.
The actresses were gorgeous as usual.
Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2015 was held in Kolkata, on February 18.
Bengali superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee talks about his latest Hindi film.
When Pritish Nandy passed into the ages, both journalists and film folk expressed their genuine sorrow. Many took to social media to pay their heartfelt condolences.
A row has erupted over a portrait of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose which was unveiled by the President at Rashtrapati Bhavan, with people on social media stating that the artwork is that of an actor who played him in a biopic.
Newbie Mishti, who makes her acting debut with Ghai's Kaanchi soon, talks about her Bollywood journey so far.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict.
The controversy about The Kashmir Files may have got all the eyeballs but there was much more to the closing ceremony of the 53rd edition of International Film Festival of India in Goa.
Shanghai actress Tillotama Shome gets candid about her new film.
Hansal Mehta's Scoop won in two categories at the 2023 Busan Film Festival's Asia Contents Awards and Global OTT Awards.
The year saw its share of news and views. But there were some that really stood out for our readers.
'He was a visionary who redefined storytelling and inspired generations.'
Indian Premier League always have a strong connection with Bollywood.
'There have been and will continue to be, so many captivating stories in colonial India.' 'Obviously, most of the white people were British, so if I am going to take on a role in a film set in one of the most turbulent periods of Indian history, then it only stands to reason that my character would be of British descent.' 'But that doesn't mean all my roles are negative.'
'Mrinal jethu gave a new perspective to Indian Cinema.'
There's a whole bunch of films and Web series coming up for release in April.
From damsels versus dragons to showbiz shenanigans, ready to catch all the action on OTT this week?
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