'On the governmental level, we are saying all the right things, like beti bachao, beti padhao. Yet, a High Court judge in Prayagraj, who is highly educated, has studied the Constitution and its laws, says breaking the naada of a pyjama or touching the breasts of a minor girl is not part of the reform process. Just giving lip service is not enough, the general mindset has to change.'
Dabba Cartel's reluctant black comedy in the body of a crime thriller starts out interestingly enough to accomplish its Narcos: Thane aspirations, notes Sukanya Verma.
Pushpa 2 is a badly misjudged, doubtful sequel that can't capitalise on the wealth of the story world set up in the first film, observes Arjun Menon.
Doesn't she look charming, elegant and very stylish?
Alia wore a stunning off-the-shoulder black jumpsuit with a metallic silver bustier that perfectly accentuated her figure. The combination of glossy black and shimmering silver was visually striking.
Meet the actor who is forever in a sunshine state of mind.
Icelandic photographer Bettina Vass takes the crown as the 8th International Wedding Photographer of the Year!
The tennis champ is slaying the fashion game with her comfy dressing.
Despite the mediocrity at large, these films had me in raptures for the emotions they evoked within as a cheering audience, critic and cinephile.
While Satya's pleasures are palpable -- among them the poetry of the coarse language, the mercifully rough-hewn texture, the oh-so-familiar underdog story -- these pleasures hit you at a completely different speed. The movie is charged with a sense of discovery, and every shot is a cornucopia of details existing independent of the main story. It's touching, notes Sreehari Nair.
This trending sari style gives a dreamy ethereal twist to our traditional saris. And Bollywood is loving it.
What Sobhita is reading... Hansika cleans her home... Pooja is in awe...
'Did anyone else get the feeling that AWIAL -- despite being ostensibly based in the Mumbai of today -- is actually set in a Neverland of Solemnity?' asks Sreehari Nair.
Sanju Samson was to play the T20 World Cup final.
Then, Skipper Rohit Sharma changed his mind.
In typical Rohit style, he then spent 10 minutes explaining to Sanju why he was being excluded from the playing eleven.
How the table tennis star keeps it cute and casual.
Viral Turkish shooter says calm demeanour belied the storm within
Check out the best fashion moments from the Tod's store launch.
Film folk have been busy celebrating Janmashtami in many interesting ways.
Whether she keeps it casual or elegant, the actress definitely has the attention of fashionistas.
The singer has you covered, whether you prefer a traditional outfit or a contemporary number.
Union minister Chirag Paswan, who joined politics after a failed Bollywood debut, has no plans to make a comeback in films and also jokes that he is such a 'bad actor' that even his Lok Sabha colleague and first co-star, Kangana Ranaut, will not agree to share the screen space with him again.
She is a professional basketball player.
Sushrii loves black and doesn't get bored wearing the colour.
Alisha Chopra doesn't need sparkly dresses and glass slippers to shine; the actor has the ada and attitude needed to be a stunner on and off-screen.
Azam Khan has landed himself in controversy after he was seen wiping his eyebrows with an US dollar note on social media.
Dhanush deserves credit for imagining a visually rich, edgy action thriller which is enhanced by a fascinating background score from A R Rahman, observes Divya Nair.
Musheer Khan, younger brother of Sarfaraz Khan (9), saved his side from a total collapse with an innings of rare maturity that belied his 19 tender years.
Skipper Sanju Samson's departure left Rajasthan Royals in a tight spot but the team still should have won the IPL match against Delhi Capitals in New Delhi, says their head coach Kumar Sangakkara.
Chaitra Reddy is one of the reasons you'll wish to include a sari into your wardrobe for 2024.
159 dismissals in 36 Tests, 149 dismissals in 89 ODIs, and 89 dismissals in 70 T20s are very good by any standards. And yet they don't speak to Bumrah's true value and his special appeal, notes Sreehari Nair.
'The kind of things they were writing, 'Oh, what is this, she's overacting at her wedding.' 'Why is she not covering her head?' 'The kind of liberty people take to comment on what I should be doing in my personal life is not something I'm okay with.'
Since his comeback after an injury lay-off in August 2023, Jasprit Bumrah has been a key figure in India's success.
One wonders how it is possible for National Award winner Kriti Sanon to look as fresh as a daisy 24/7?
Elli Avrram has some hairstyles you can bookmark in 2021.
These looks are every fashion girl's dream.
She proves that all you need in 2024 is a little of blue, orange and cream.
Trisha Krishnan knows how to have fun with her wardrobe.
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