His songs were the anchor, the substratum, if you will, upon which life unfolded day after day, decade after decade -- across villages, towns, cities, and regions. Siva Sankar pays tribute to S P Balasubrahmanyam, the legendary singer who passed into the ages on Friday.
The 10-day Ganpati festival has commenced with devotees welcoming home Lord Ganesha with much fanfare!
Daisy Shah talks about her favourite superstar Salman Khan.
'The script, the way it has been written, the relationships, the intensity... everything was so powerful.'
Smita Patil would have been 60 on October 17 had fate not cruelly snatched her from us in 1986. She was only 31 when she died. Rediff.com salutes the incomparable actress in a special series.
A round-up of our favourite photographs from the week gone by.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
Actors Armaan Jain and Deeksha Seth and filmmaker Arif Ali make their Bollywood debut with Lekar Hum Deewana Dil.
'Dabangg 3 has fallen in place. Even the fourth one has fallen in place.' 'This happens only for films like Rocky or Rambo.'
'I'd rather do a great role in any language than do mediocre stuff in Hindi.'
A first look at their wedding reception!
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
The actress has been cast in Onir's forthcoming film Shab.
'Akshay Kumar takes care of each and every person on the sets. He does not waste a second of a producer's time and money. It's no wonder that he is doing films back-to-back because people love him so much.'
Iram Haq's What Will People Say is a deeply relatable story of family values at odds with a modern culture.
A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Telugu film industry.
'The way the winners react and the speeches they deliver.' 'That is where the fun happens, when the actors and other winners let down their guard, challenge the system, talk about issues that should matter to us,' says Aseem Chhabra.
You'll be surprised.
Here's what Bollywood's rich and famous eat in the morning.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Kajol delivered the baby in the Breach Candy hospital in south Mumbai at around 2115 IST.
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A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Malayalam film industry.
Will Priyanka contest against Modi in Varanasi? Will Rahul also contest from Karnataka? Rasheed Kidwai -- Sonia Gandhi and the Congress party's biographer -- reveals what is churning in the Congress.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'Rajkumar Hirani could have gone for the jugular but has chosen instead to play to the gallery,' says J Jagannath.
Yet another success party and most of the industry turns up!
The flame will be flown in special safety lanterns to Switzerland for a ceremony at the United Nations in Geneva on Thursday
Counting's underway and the fate of the candidates is awaited. As we wait for the results with bated breath, here's how your heavyweights are faring for now.
Pitbull's "We Are One (Ole Ola)", featuring pop singers Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte, will be the official anthem of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
'So the ice melted even before it was frozen.' Bolly Gupshup from Subhash K Jha.
Here's a collection of some of the best photos, taken last week, from around the globe.
Two giant brands get into a slugfest over the goodness of ice creams and frozen desserts, reports Sohini Das.
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