R N Kao, India's legendary Spymaster

'Here was a man who played a major part in helping the Bengalis of East Pakistan create a new nation, secured the merger of Sikkim into the Indian dominion and built R&AW into a formidable outfit,......

'Karan has changed completely from the boy I grew up with'

'Today, as a film personality, he is bigger than Dharma Productions.''But he is still warm and loyal to his friends from school, college and work.' IMAGE: Karan Johar with Shah Rukh Khan.......

Mother's Day Special: Fashion Rewind, from Aishwarya to Achla Sachdev

Is she dressed in a pristine white sari? Does the expression on her face read sad, stern or solemn? Will she burst into a dramatic dialogue any minute? The mere mention of 'Ma' in Bollywood evokes......

The 330 films I saw in 2015

'In 2015 I watched films in so many places. I attended several film festivals around the world -- Berlin, Tribeca (New York), Telluride, Toronto, Zurich, Mumbai, Dharamsala and Goa,' says Aseem......

He won the only Filmfare Award Sholay won

The man who edited Sholay died in penury. Sonil Dedhia/Rediff.com visited M S Shinde in February 2011, a year before he passed away. In a tragic twist of fate, the slum Dharavi houses a man who......

Lijesh Kumar wins javelin gold

Javelin thrower Lijesh Kumar grabbed his first international gold medal, upsetting compatriot and national champion Jagdish Bishnoi even as the Indian performance slumped on the final day of......