'I had the great honor of meeting her back in 2017 at Buckingham Palace. Rest in peace Your Majesty.'
The official list of contestants is not out yet, but Namrata Thakker digs out some names that are in contention.
Mohammad Rafi had a powerful range that could accommodate anything from the sublime O duniya ke rakhwale for Bharat Bhushan in Baiju Bawra to the eccentric Badan pe sitare lapete huye for Shammi Kapoor in Prince.
While about 8,000 people are in the long list of invitees, the select list features 506 A-listers, including prominent politicians, leading industrialists, top film stars, sportspersons, diplomats, judges and high priests.
Dismissing the application, additional district judge Dinesh Kumar posted the matter for hearing arguments on the appeal on October 19.
As India mourns Lata Mangeshkar's passing, Namrata Thakker takes a look at the Legend's life through these amazing pictures.
In the last 9 years, the BJP govt has marked some anniversaries and events with more zeal than Congress-led governments.
Long before she won royalty rights for playback singers, there was an undisclosed incident in Lataji's life where she not only put a male colleague in place, but also refused to sing with him thereafter.
In these pandemic stricken, music bereft times, what can be more joyous than a playlist of golden melodies?
Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web series that was worth the viewer's while.
Sukanya Verma celebrates The Legend's 25 distinctly different moods.
The plaintiffs had filed a suit in the lower court which had observed that they didn't have the right to sue.
The plea said as the applicant was the "rightful and legal owner" of the property regarding which the original suit was filed, he was a "necessary party" in the appeal.
In these pandemic stricken, music bereft times, what can be more joyous than a playlist of 25 golden melodies?
A court in New Delhi on Tuesday reserved its order on an intervention application claiming the intervenor was a "necessary party" to an appeal seeking restoration of Hindu and Jain deities in an alleged temple complex inside the Qutub Minar.
'Rafi Saab was such a skilled singer he could create any mood through his voice.'
It was Dev Anand's dream to put Indian cinema on the world map and he thought Guide was the perfect film for it.
Also, with Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra not in the running for the party president's post, a non-Gandhi would be at the helm after over 24 years following the polling on Monday and counting on Wednesday.
A visibly upset Shivpal Yadav said, "I was never called to any meeting (of the SP) and no information was given to me."
So who cost the SP more seats in UP? Hemantkumar Shivsaran does a deep dive to find out.
On his 40th birthday on September 28, Sukanya Verma draws up a playlist of 40 riveting Ranbir songs.
While Kharge is considered the firm favourite with his perceived proximity to the Gandhis and a large number of senior leaders backing him, Tharoor has pitched himself as the candidate of change.
Sukanya Verma presents a playlist of 100 Lata Mangeshkar songs from different decades of Hindi films -- songs that make me sing, smile, sob and sigh.
The Air India board met on Monday afternoon to consider the candidature of Ilker Ayci and after due deliberations approved the appointment of Ayci as the CEO & MD of Air India, Tata Sons said in a statement.
The Air India board met on Monday afternoon to consider the candidature of Ilker Ayci and after due deliberations approved the appointment of Ayci as the CEO & MD of Air India, Tata Sons said in a statement.
Sukanya Verma lists 25 unforgettable Dilip Kumar melodies to love and listen to.
Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav is among six personalities chosen for this year's Padma Vibhushan.
We celebrate Kishore Kumar's 90th birth anniversary on August 4 with Amit Kumar's 10 favourite Kishore Kumar songs.
The ASI also said the fundamental right of the applicant cannot be availed in violation of the existing status of the land.
'She was not just a fan; she knew the game and could differentiate between a good cricketer and a great cricketer.'
The monk-turned politician will take the reins of the most populous state for a second time in a row after completing his full five-year term.
On his 90th birthday, Sukanya Verma highlights a fraction of the legend's marvelous versatility in this curated list of his 25 unique moods.
Sukanya Verma makes a playlist of 15 profound Rajesh Khanna ditties.
Former captain Kapil Dev said the Indian team with its right balance of youth and experience along with the "unmatchable" duo of Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni will definitely reach the World Cup semi-finals.
In a video posted after the alleged attack, Goswami said he was told by his security guards that the attackers were allegedly Youth Congress workers. However, there was no confirmation of the same by either police or the youth outfit.
'He had his own style, his own rhythm in the songs that he danced to on screen and in the way he led his life.'
Dilip Kumar remains an inspiring example of how one can build a career from scratch, fuelled purely by passion and hard work.
Film music flourished in the 1970s. Some old masters did some great work, but it was also the decade of new composers.
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