The actor recently walked the ramp to support the cause of girl child education.
India's most loved controversial reality show is back!
"Getting the award in the year of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary is personally significant for me. When 130 crore people take a pledge, any challenge can be overcome," the prime minister said.
Rediff reader Laxmikanta Nayak from Orissa shares his story.
'Never had I imagined even in my wildest dreams that this 18-year-journey through 80 films would bring me so much love, respect and appreciation.' 'I never thought I would become such a charchit abhineta (popular actor).'
Mamata imposed affirmative action to the point of absurdity. This has naturally led to counter-action: The Hindus who never thought of themselves as Hindus are now banding behind the BJP, points out Aditi Phadnis.
Ultimately, whether the UP ordinance is struck down by the courts or not, it will be the courage of young Hindu and Muslim women and men that will act as a foil to the UP police-cum-mobs who will be out to get them.
October is being raved about!
Watching the mild-mannered actress return to screen after a personally difficult time resonates with the headway she makes as Maya, says Sukanya Verma.
Good performances and an interesting screenplay make Prabhu Solomon's Thodari worth a watch, feels S Saraswathi.
Heera Nawaz tells us about the woman who has inspired her.
There are many patriotic movies lined up in the months ahead. What makes some of these films special is that these have the country's name right in the title itself, what with 'India' and 'Hindustan' finding prominence.
'Every day that God gives me to spend with Sahib is a great celebration of a day well spent.'
Shraddha Srinath reveals how she switched from an unhealthy life to a healthy one.
The most strident criticism of UP's anti-conversion ordinance has come from the judiciary with several retired Supreme Court and high court judges having described it as being violative of Article 14 (Right to Equality), 15 (Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion), 21 (Right to Life) and 25 (Freedom of conscience) of the Constitution, points out Rashme Sehgal.
'I wrote to the PMO to know who has written the slogan. but did not get an answer.'
'They didn't speak Hindi or English, but love is a universal language.'
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The film is a must watch for Ramya Krishna's expressions and Radhika's ravishing new look.
'Her short black choli with a deep cut-out back and multi-coloured pom-poms became quite a sensation. It was clearly meant to draw your attention to Kareena's perfect figure.'
Small gestures from Indira gave Sonia the confidence that she could be a daughter-in-law in the distinguished family.
'Shame on those who are making mileage out of Pratyusha's death', says wrestling champion Sangram Singh.
It is the two women directors in Shuruaat Ka Twist who end up making the best films, feels Sreehari Nair.
'I don't know how they dared to send Krrish for a National Award. It was a horrible film! Films like Dabangg and Bang Bang are trash films. Goliyon Ki Rasleela: Ram Leela was so bad; only the music was good. Straight talk from Garm Hava director M S Sathyu.
Rajat Jain tells us how he met his partner Kriti.
Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020.
The film is an extremely simple fun-filled family drama with a subtle message promoting animal welfare and encouraging vegetarianism.
'In so many colonies, mohallas, villages across India, your movies have entertained and brightened up community evenings. Thank you Ma'am.'
Mental health and life coach Anu Krishna offers advice on how to take control of your life.
Ketholeno has come a long way from her humble beginnings, but she is still rooted to her culture.
They've both been scarred by the henious act of rape. Meet bravehearts Asha Singh Nirbhaya's mother, and rape survivor Seeta Prajapat who continue their fight against this terrible crime.
ZEE5 has launched a short film festival. Joginder Tuteja tells you what's on offer.
Agnimitra Paul remembers Sridevi, her mentor in Bollywood.
Tamaar Padaar is a below average, barely watchable film.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
'Basuda welcomed viewers into a world that was instantly familiar and comfortable,' observes Sukanya Verma.
Dum Laga Ke Haisha is so simple that it never gives you a single moment of unpredictability, writes Raja Sen.
You struggle because, first you 'try' and second, you, 'talk', says mind coach, NLP trainer and Zen Lifestyle Expert Anu Krishna.
''When I walk out of a room or enter a gathering, everybody should notice me.' 'I always want to make a statement.' 'I flaunt myself and there is no stopping me,' Nia Sharma says as she gets ready for her new show, Naagin 4.
In a weekly chat with readers, Rediff's Love Guru addressed their relationship problems and offered solutions. Here's the unedited transcript.
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