Even as our tier-2 and tier-3 cities become increasingly well-mapped, and well-documented through myriad tech-driven data, the Indian film-maker's dominantly urban gaze turns to regions not crowded by data, area codes, or directions, observes Debarghya Sanyal.
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.
For security reasons, Karan will not party at a high-end hotel. That was the original game-plan, nixed by his security detail.
'I hope Jad has seen the footage and he knows what he has done to ruin my reputation or my bond with people outside.'
Rakul-Ajay promote film... Kartik-Sid pose for a pic... Tamannaah-Neha head to gym...
The actor, who celebrates his fourth wedding anniversary on November 14, has been collecting accolades from across the globe and at home over the weekend!
Janhvi's back in Mumbai... Suhana gets her hair done... Shahid visits Dinesh Vijan...
Once again Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis shone the brightest for the Royal Challengers Bangalore as they clinched a 7-run win over Rajasthan Royals.
Welcome to Designer Thom Browne's Teddy Talk.
Sushmita has a question... Aditi is in bed... 3 Deols in a frame...
Dharmendra wraps up Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani... Sunny starts shooting for Gadar 2... Kareena spends time with Tusshar...
'Was Salman Khan the only reason for the success of a film?'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
'The only violence I have had in any film of mine is a slap.' 'When Nikhil narrated the film to me, I was blown away.' 'I was literally screaming out of my chair.'
Dharmendra celebrated his 87th birthday on December 8 with his family.
Using snatches of a cult favourite or evergreen classic in its original form for action, comedy or romance can transform the entire vibe of a scene.
As KJo turns 50 on May 25, Namrata Thakker takes a peek into his AMAZINGLY STARRY life through his Instagram feed.
Lucknow Super Giants crumbled like a pack of cards as Mumbai Indians knocked them out of IPL 2023 with an 81 run defeat.
'It's very important to have co-stars who are on the same page.'
Rohit Shetty returns with the 13th season of the adventure reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi, and the contestant line-up seems quite interesting.
Deepa Gahlot lists 10 popular family shows and films streaming on various platforms.
After a dry, dreadful, spell of darkness and desolation, it looks like Bollywood love stories are ready to rock the silver screen again.
Suryakumar Yadav hammered his maiden IPL ton and took the sheen away from Rashid Khan's dazzling all-round performance with MI picking up a win over GT.
Black Panther returns to our lives with Wakanda Forever, a new installment in the hit superhero franchise.
Pakistan find their tournament in tatters
Spain fans were dejected to see their team crash out of the tournament.
Punjab Kings got back to winning ways with a 13-run victory over Mumbai Indians in a high-scoring IPL 2023 match.
Jaya Bachchan plays a negative role for the first time in her career in Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani.
Declining sales and an inability to meet its capacity have hobbled the car maker.
Jeh Baba turned one on February 21, and it was occasion enough for a big celebration for the Kapoors and the Khans.
The actress had a busy day. She unveiled the poster of her new film, Country of Blind, appeared for interviews and did a photoshoot as well.
Ajay Devgn, Mrunal Thakur, Tiger Shroff, Tara Sutaria, Kaira Advani, Alia Bhatt are among the film folk Pradeep Bandekar met on Weekend.
The bowling of Sam Curran and Wood, with support from Chris Woakes and Ben Stokes, has carried England through.
'My character in Karan's film is a man everybody will love.'
The quantum of punishment will be pronounced by the special NIA court on Monday, a spokesperson of the federal agency said.
The world's most popular source for movie content, IMDB, has released its list of the Top 10 Most Popular Indian Stars of 2022.
Madhuri is in Goa... Esha wishes her parents... Anil Kapoor's priceless memory...
Are Jahnavi, Ananya and Shanaya planning a surprise for their mentor Karan Johar's 50th birthday next week?
This year's edition, three years lost to the pandemic and scheduling, wore a distinctive shade of green, and, as would befit an era of technology shift from internal combustion engines to electric motors, had a clutch of high-technology exhibits and concepts. But the excitement of the expo's heyday was missing.
Aditya promotes his film... Janhvi releases the poster of her new film... Ananya goes on a lunch date...