The 71-year-old music composer is suffering from a urinary infection causing a problem in his kidney, sources said.
After repeatedly essaying the role of doomed lover, Dilip Kumar, a thinking actor, found it diffcult to break out of in real life. Heeding his psychoanalyst, he flirted with some frothy roles and played the swashbuckling hero with elan, recalls Dinesh Raheja.
Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.
After the debacle of Tashan and Thoda Pyar Thoda Magic, Yash Raj Films is pinning hopes on its next venture, Bachna Ae Haseeno, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Minisha Lamba and Bipasha Basu.
In the industry for over 25 years, it's good to see how Rani Mukerji is continuing to spearhead films as the lead and still bringing in audiences.
Neha enjoys the rain... Gauahar wears white... Sanjay Dutt reaches the airport...
Today, with China centrally seated and located, the Global South has an intriguing road ahead. Odds of it becoming a Chinese bloc in the emerging new bipolar world are higher than we'd wish them to be, observes Shekhar Gupta.
Indian hockey wrote a historic chapter exactly 46 years ago on this day in Kuala Lumpur when the country lifted its only World Cup title, but the architects of that golden achievement rued the fact that countrymen has gradually forgotten their feat.
The gorgeous Karan Kapoor will be back in India soon. Very soon!
A fun excerpt from Diptakirti Chaudhuri's Bollygeek: The Crazy Trivia Guide to Bollywood.
As their latest star-studded collaboration Pathaan starring Shah Rukh Khan, John Abraham and Deepika Padukone readies for release this Wednesday, Sukanya Verma offers a lowdown on everything Siddharth has directed so far.
Sukanya Verma lists Anees Bazmee's stockpile of silliness.
Taimur, Alia, Aamir... celebrate Raksha Bandhan....
'So much goodness. Warmth. Friendly. Attracts and exudes positivity and peace. A distinct voice.' Bollywood salutes the veteran actor.
'Songs are a commercial compromise.' 'I had to invent tricks to fit songs into my films.'
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at the films, and the ladies he will be romancing in them.
Earlier, the late Rishi Kapoor had been roped in to play the father while Ranbir Kapoor -- who shares his birthday with Abhinav -- was to play Bindra.
'I didn't want to do a highlight reel with greatest hits of Yash Raj Films.' 'I wanted to do an actual story.'
Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor's thriller Thar is going places and the actor is terribly proud.
Bollywood stars cherish their daddies with lovely pictures and messages on Father's Day.
A look at the last films of directors, who met with untimely deaths.
Ranbir's Shamshera is funny, he's clever, observes Namrata Thakker, and he has a double role in the film!
It's raining movies and Web series on the Amazon Prime Video platform!
All eyes are on the June theatre releases.
With OTT gaining popularity, quite a few stars will make their debut on digital platforms.
More than six years after Dangal, there is finally a worthy follow-up Hindi film, which has not just gone past the lifetime score of the Aamir Khan starrer but also emerged as the biggest Hindi film of all time (including dubbed blockbusters too).
'I am not envious of those who are making millions. It's their era and I had my era.'
There are some interesting sequels coming up, with one magic name attached to them: Ayan Mukerji!
'Saeed Mirza was one of the few actors who managed to shine in both British movies like Gandhi and Hindi movies like Chashme Buddoor.' The veteran actor's friends pay tribute to him.
Sukanya Verma remembers the Boss in 30 of his underrated, overlooked gems in Hindi film music.
Do yourself a favour and let's NOT play Holi to the same handful of Holi songs each year. There's so much more than Holi Ke Din Dil Khil Jaate Hain (Sholay) or Rang Barse (Silsila)!
Smriti Mundhra's documentary The Romantics has many, many, gems about one of Bollywood's most successful film-makers and more importantly, his iconic father, Yash Chopra.
Whether it's a filmi rite of passage or just another facet of nepotism, quite a few star kids began their journey as ADs.
Take a look at the arrivals.
Ayushmann starts shooting Dr G... Anil Kapoor cheers for India...
'Every woman should believe she is a lady killer because that's the only way she can gain the confidence to achieve whatever she wants in life.'
