Filmi divas offer some tips on how to dress up traditionally on Pongal and keep it very, very chic.
'I always think I'm going to do maybe two films a year. But then I get these really good scripts and I get greedy.'
'We have had several films on the caste system but they are all in different decades, when sensibilities were mature enough to comprehend.' 'Today, we are in a different zone of thought.'
'Maybe I'm meant to do a few more good films, have some more nice times with family and friends, do some more charity.'
Priyanka Chopra becomes the highest paid Indian actress of all time.
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'I have achieved a sort of liberation as an actor and as a person after Khakee: The Bengal Chapter.'
'Like me there are crores of Marathi people in the state hoping for this miracle to work.'
The daughter, in collusion with her lover, allegedly killed her mother Alka (36), police added.
The plot goes pretty much as expected but the Hai Junoon team seem to have sat with a check list of issues that affect today's teenagers, and ticked the ones used in the show, observes Deepa Gahlot.
'The entire shoot paused after that.' 'There was a heaviness on set -- a shared recognition of the horror we were portraying.'
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'The sincerity and commitment to art is something you don't see much these days; it's more about the moolah.'
'The franchise can grow only if it evolves. And for it to evolve, it has to pass on to a younger hand.'
Two employees of the Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust were stabbed to death, and another person was injured in separate robbery bids in Shirdi, Maharashtra. The police have apprehended one suspect and are searching for another in connection with the attacks that occurred early Monday morning. The victims, Subhash Sahebrao Ghode and Nitin Krishna Shejul, were employees of the trust, which manages the famous Saibaba Temple in Shirdi. The attacks took place within an hour, and police believe robbery was the sole motive. Multiple cases have been filed against the suspects.
Subhash K Jha remembers his conversations with movie legend Manoj Kumar, who passed into the ages on April 4, 2025.
'Often, the actors and technicians would be rolling in laughter during the shooting. I remember our brilliant cinematographer laughed so hard, he fell off his trolley.'
'He was a tremendous artist of a very high order, gone too soon. He not only reshaped the visual language of Indian Cinema through his cinematography in Aravindan's films, Shaji sir gave us all a sense of direction through his mainstream work as a cameraman.'
The vehicle was ferrying 12 employees of Vyoma Graphics from Warje to Hinjewadi at the time.
'I did not fall for the box office pressures.'
'I found a story that merged my two passions, history and law. I couldn't have found a better story for my debut film.'
Buoyed by the retro-success of Sanam Teri Kasam, Rajkumar Santoshi's laugh riot is now returning to movie theatres in April.
'When Aamir Khan was being launched in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Director Mansoor Khan needed a young vibrant youth anthem, a song that described the uncertain adventures of the young, as they stepped into the real world.'
If all goes well, Mansoor Khan, who quit filmmaking 25 years ago to move to Coonoor, is being teased out of retirement to direct his nephew Junaid.
The Bachchan family have this knack of going out of their way to make you feel extremely comfortable.
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A man in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district allegedly locked his ailing mother at home and went to Prayagraj for a holy dip in Maha Kumbh along with his wife, children and in-laws. The 65-year-old woman was rescued by police after she was found locked in her home for three days and survived on flattened rice. Her daughter, who lives nearby, received a phone call from neighbours about her mother's situation and informed the police. The man, a CCL employee, claimed he had made arrangements for his mother's food and drink before leaving for the Kumbh.
The actor's baby shower was held at the Bastian Garden City in Bengaluru, and she shared pictures from the celebrations with her husband Nitin Raju and daughter Arna.
'Saif is fully conscious and even taking calls from close friends.'
'It is true Manoj Kumar was an excellent director with an unbeatable music sense.' 'But I had a bad experience regarding the song Hai Hai Yeh Majboori.'
'My health is allowing me to work harder compared to the previous two years.' 'I'm grateful for that.'
'The behaviour, body language and attitude of a streetwalker were alien to me.'
Film folk took a trip to Kochi over the weekend to attend the Navratri celebrations hosted by the Kalyanaram family, owners of Kalyan Jewellers.
'Farhan wanted someone who was young unpredictable and compatible on screen with Ranveer Singh.'
'Creative impulses ek lifetime mein pura nahi ho payega.'
A three-hour heavy downpour accompanied by a dust storm hit Delhi-NCR early morning on Friday, causing flight delays and traffic disruptions as seven people were killed in rain-related incidents across north India.
'They were not sure that I was of Indian origin as their stereotypical image of an Indian was that of a dark-skinned dude.'
'One day, they will learn that certain lines are not to be crossed when it comes to family.'
Punjab cabinet minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal was told he is left with only NRI Affairs portfolio as the administrative reforms department he was holding for the past nearly 21 months did not exist, according to a government notification.
