News for 'Sanjay Leela Bhansali'

'Women don't have to only sing and dance'

'Women don't have to only sing and dance'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2024

'When you are new, you don't know how the industry works'. 'But when you know where you are headed, the possibilities of being conned or facing unpleasant instances is reduced.'

Review: Malaal has WOW performances but...

Review: Malaal has WOW performances but...

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

...The story is boring, feels Aarush S.

'It is a very tough time to be a film-maker in this country'

'It is a very tough time to be a film-maker in this country'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

'What is happening is worse than Talibanisation.' 'There is no way a film-maker can fight these fringe groups, these extra-constitutional authorities.'

Dalit writer threatened over book on Maharana Pratap

Dalit writer threatened over book on Maharana Pratap

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

In the book, the author claims that the king belonged to the Bhil community and was elevated as Rana of Mewar later.

PIX: Priyanka mingles with Sonam, Sunny at Sony Guild awards

PIX: Priyanka mingles with Sonam, Sunny at Sony Guild awards

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

'Let Bhansali go to Pakistan to release Padmavati'

'Let Bhansali go to Pakistan to release Padmavati'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

'In the name of creativity, Bhansali fudges India's history.' 'Bajirao was such a great warrior, but he was shown as a lover boy by Bhansali.'

Haryana government bans release of Padmaavat

Haryana government bans release of Padmaavat

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the state Cabinet keeping in view the sentiments of a large number of people who felt that historical had been "distorted" in the period drama.

Deepika to be paid Rs 14 crores for '83

Deepika to be paid Rs 14 crores for '83

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Deepika was reluctant to do the role, but Ranveer persuaded her, and the 000s on the cheque did the rest, reports Subhash K Jha.

'Abhishek has not seen Jazbaa yet'

'Abhishek has not seen Jazbaa yet'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2015

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gets ready for Jazbaa.

Padmavati: No police action over threats

Padmavati: No police action over threats

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

We are gathering evidence, says Bareilly SP; We will definitely take action, says Haryana DGP.

Ensure 'Padmavati' is not released without 'necessary' changes: Raje urges Irani

Ensure 'Padmavati' is not released without 'necessary' changes: Raje urges Irani

Rediff.com18 Nov 2017

The Karni Sena had alleged distortion of historical facts in the period drama starring Padukone, Shahid Kapur and Ranveer Singh.

Prasoon Joshi slams 'Padmavati' makers for screening film without certificate

Prasoon Joshi slams 'Padmavati' makers for screening film without certificate

Rediff.com18 Nov 2017

The producers of Padmavati held a special screening for a few journalists.

Padmavati's release can pose serious security issue in UP: Yogi govt to centre

Padmavati's release can pose serious security issue in UP: Yogi govt to centre

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

'The censer board members should take a decision after taking into account people's views. They should be apprised about it'

SC to hear pleas of Rajasthan, MP against Padmaavat on Tuesday

SC to hear pleas of Rajasthan, MP against Padmaavat on Tuesday

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

A bench headed by CJI Dipak Misra agreed to hear on Tuesday the interim applications of both the states.

Who takes the BEST Fresh-Faced Selfie?

Who takes the BEST Fresh-Faced Selfie?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

With red carpets a no-go and limited traveling, it's the fresh-faced selfies that are gathering most notice.

'Padmavati' posters burnt, Karni Sena say they won't allow it to release

'Padmavati' posters burnt, Karni Sena say they won't allow it to release

Rediff.com24 Sep 2017

Members of the Shri Rajput Karni Sena, an organisation representing Rajputs, burnt posters of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming movie 'Padmavati' in Jaipur, accusing him of backtracking on a "promise" to screen the film before a panel of intellectuals before its release.

Who rocked the nauvari look? VOTE!

Who rocked the nauvari look? VOTE!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

Kajol looks at complete ease in the colourful nauvaris, which she also wore during her wedding to Ajay Devgn in 1999. Sukanya Verma looks at other Bollywood beauties, who have rocked the nauvari look.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Ranveer, KJo party with Deepika

PIX: Shah Rukh, Ranveer, KJo party with Deepika

Rediff.com19 May 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Anil Kapoor's candid confession

Anil Kapoor's candid confession

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

'I can't figure out my son,' the actor tells us.

Pictures: Farah Khan's GRAND 50th birthday party

Pictures: Farah Khan's GRAND 50th birthday party

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

Stars queue up for Farah Khan's grand birthday bash.

'Bhansali has never been political'

'Bhansali has never been political'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

'Politics has risen around Padmavati, but the film has nothing political in it.'

Taapsee: I don't agree with Swara Bhaskar

Taapsee: I don't agree with Swara Bhaskar

Rediff.com1 Feb 2018

'I see films as films. They were just trying to show what really happened. It's not about what one should do. We should try to distinguish between the two.'

#SonamKiShaadi: Kangana, Shahid-Mira look GORGEOUS

#SonamKiShaadi: Kangana, Shahid-Mira look GORGEOUS

Rediff.com9 May 2018

Bollywood congratulates the Ahujas!

Priyanka reveals her fight with depression

Priyanka reveals her fight with depression

Rediff.com2 Mar 2021

'I didn't know exactly how to move from a world of gray back into a world of vibrant colour, but one day I figured out one simple thing I could do: I could stop hiding and re-engage with life.'

'Films Are My Bread, Butter And Jam'

'Films Are My Bread, Butter And Jam'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2024

'This is where I grew up. The only business I know is cinema.'

Priyanka Chopra goes grocery shopping!

Priyanka Chopra goes grocery shopping!

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Padma Vibhushan for Bachchan, Advani; Padma Bhushan for Bill Gates

Padma Vibhushan for Bachchan, Advani; Padma Bhushan for Bill Gates

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

Here's a list of all the Padma award winners

Did Salman mock Deepika, Priyanka?

Did Salman mock Deepika, Priyanka?

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

He called them 'Hollywood returned'.

'We had a tough time deciding between Bajirao Mastani and Baahubali'

'We had a tough time deciding between Bajirao Mastani and Baahubali'

Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

Actor-filmmaker Satish Kaushik, who headed the jury for the 63rd National Awards, says this was one of the best years in the life of Indian cinema so far.

Box Office: PadMan gets a fair opening

Box Office: PadMan gets a fair opening

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

What's the latest on Padmaavat?

Ranveer, Salman, SRK: Ritziest Rulers on Reel

Ranveer, Salman, SRK: Ritziest Rulers on Reel

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

Meet the Bollywood royals.

After UP, Gujarat, Bihar's Nitish joins anti-Padmavati chorus

After UP, Gujarat, Bihar's Nitish joins anti-Padmavati chorus

Rediff.com28 Nov 2017

The chief minister said he was not in favour of the movie's release until its producer, director and all those who are associated with it offer a clarification putting the controversy to rest.

The 'Satya' about Ram Gopal Varma

The 'Satya' about Ram Gopal Varma

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

'There is a lot that I find extremely annoying in Ramu, like his constant attempts to shock and stir up controversy by needlessly needling sacred cows.' Subhash K Jha salutes the maverick filmmaker on his birthday.

'I want to play dynamic characters. No repeat characters'

'I want to play dynamic characters. No repeat characters'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

'In Bangladesh, I have played so many dynamic characters, be it a freedom fighter, a circus trapeze artist, sex worker, and many more.'

The Biggest Hindi Blockbusters

The Biggest Hindi Blockbusters

Rediff.com9 Mar 2023

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).

Shah Rukh Joins Bollywood's BALD and BEAUTIFUL

Shah Rukh Joins Bollywood's BALD and BEAUTIFUL

Rediff.com11 Jul 2023

Sukanya Verma looks at all the significant bald imagery of Bollywood through the years.

Deepika, Rekha, Vidya Balan bid goodbye to Sridevi

Deepika, Rekha, Vidya Balan bid goodbye to Sridevi

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

Bollywood's last salute to Sridevi

Salman, Kareena, Bachchans condole with Ajay Devgn, Kajol

Salman, Kareena, Bachchans condole with Ajay Devgn, Kajol

Rediff.com31 May 2019

The prayer service for Veeruji, who passed into the ages on May 27, was held at ISKCON, in Juhu, north west Mumbai.

'My life may be unfulfilled but it isn't unhappy'

'My life may be unfulfilled but it isn't unhappy'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Sanjay Leela Bhansali looks back at his life.

Is Netflix paying Rs 70 crore for Gunjan Saxena?

Is Netflix paying Rs 70 crore for Gunjan Saxena?

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

With the film's leading man's death, the release plan for Dil Bechara has been revived in a big way.