'Kaala' symbolisms can become a political burden for Rajini

If Team Rajini expected Kaala to carry the superstar’s political message off-screen, it may have proved counter-productive. If the not-so-infrequent presence of Muslim residents of Dharavi,......

Sheela says: Meet a Modi Fanatic

'I was never interested in politics. I'm only interested in Modi. You can say I am a Hinduvaadi person. But I have no interest in politics.' 'To preserve one's identity one has to do something. I......

'People want change, they are fed up with corruption and inflation'

Hema Malini has been Bharatiya Janata Party’s ‘star campaigner’ for the past several elections, pitching in whenever the party has called out for her. This time, however, she is......

Assam election will be a star-studded battle

The Assam Assembly election will be a star-studded battle with all major political parties bringing in film stars, including Bollywood heartthrob Aishwarya Rai, dream girl Hema Malini, Vinod Khanna......

'Ardh Satya wasn't conceived to showcase Om's talent'

'The ending Vijay Tendulkar had written was different.'According to him, the film ended with Anant Welankar's suicide.''I felt such an ending would be too nihilistic.''Bahut zyada defeatist ho......

When Hema Malini Sang With Kishore Kumar

'I just took the Almighty's name and plunged into it.' IMAGE: Hema Malini and Dev Anand in Johny Mera Naam. It is hard to believe that the Dream Girl of Indian cinema is 75. "Even I find it hard......

Rani Parties With Shilpa, Vidya

Film folk turned up in numbers to celebrate Bollywood Dream Girl Hema Malini's 75th birthday on October 16. Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Daytar capture the evening's highlights. Do......

The Eternal Dream Girl At 75

On Hema Malini's 75th birthday, the star MP and her daughters -- Esha and Ahana Deol -- hosted a birthday bash in Mumbai, and invited friends from the industry for a musical night. Hitesh......