If Pitroda's blunder cost him his office, what should the BJP's unrepentant attitude cost it?, asks Shyam G Menon.
Dazzling, dancing and decked to the hilt, courtesans in Hindi films are a breathtaking mix of shiny fantasy and flirtatious poetry to behold.
'Before every scene, Sanjay Leela Bhansali would play two or three songs over and over again, especially when Sharmin and I would shoot, because it invoked his emotion. One of the songs was from The Last Samurai. Everything is in rhythm for him. If he doesn't have that rhythm in place, then something is off.'
Rajshri took to Instagram to announce their 59th film, Dono.
The ethereal Hema Malini turns 75 on October 16, and gives us yet another reason to celebrate her.
It was a muted Independence Day celebrations because of the dawn-to-dusk general strike called by multiple militant outfits and the loss of lives and property of hundreds of people over the last three months in the ethnic strife.
You can proudly show these movies to the impressionable ones!
'You make a song, it gets rejected, you have to make 10 more.'
It's time to embrace the cool, calm, pristine wonders of white and its nine serene impressions in Hindi movies.
'Ameen Sayani was copied by generations. Now everyone is trying to become smaller Ameen Sayanis in their own way.'
'A very emotional connect has happened.'
'I am always rocking.' 'I am a rockstar.' 'That's the way the world will always see me.'
'You suddenly realise that in this entire big scheme of things, you're just one speck.'
The Congress has been in the crosshairs after demeaning remarks on Ranaut and Mandi were posted on the social media handles of its leaders Supriya Shrinate and H S Ahir.
'In him resides a fierce lion of an actor who would have made Stanislavsky proud.' 'With Rocky he started with his body, his hair, his clothes; then his walk, his language, the constant listening to Punjabi hip hop and before long we couldn't differentiate between Ranveer and Rocky.'
'A face like this cannot go wrong,' Salman Khan endorses Punjabi actor Gippy Grewal at the trailer launch of the latter's new film, Maujaan Hi Maujaan.
'Laapataa Ladies opened a lot of doors for me.' 'I have gotten so much love from audiences and seniors in the industry that it's overwhelming.' 'I get calls from superstars. I'm holding my heart and it's like, "Oh my God, they are calling me? I am their fan and they love my work!"'
As Yesudas turns 84 on January 10, Subhash K Jha salutes the legend.
Joginder Tuteja looks at southern directors who started with a big bang in Bollywood.
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Saturday said it has arrested Jaffer Sadiq, a Tamil Nadu-based alleged dealer of narcotics, in connection with an international drugs trafficking investigation case.
'I am a spontaneous actor. I follow what works for the character.'
Meanwhile, Sam Bahadur is fighting to find a place for itself.
'Whenever she joined any of our family functions, she was so good, so simple.'
Around 200 people were inside when a Hindi film was playing at the time, according to police.
The Pakistan bowling great preferred devoting his time to his job as commentator.\n\n
King is King, and that will never change. Shah Rukh Khan has announced this loud and clear with his all-time mega blockbuster, Jawan.
'When one is low, all you can do is buckle up and get up and prepare for the next challenge.'
Here's looking at the most impressive Hindi films of the year.
Gadar 2 has entered the Rs 500 Crore Club (Rs 5 billion), which brings it into a super elite list that comprises of only two movies so far: Pathaan and Baahubali: The Conclusion [Hindi].
Sukanya Verma looks at how the 33 year old has fared in her decade-long career.
Marathi actress Rutooja Shinde features in Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan.
This Dussehra will see Tiger Vs Tiger battle it out at the box office!
Dedh Ishqiya begins the proceedings, giving way to much awaited films like Jai Ho, Bang Bang and Happy New Year.
Kareena Kapoor talks about her latest film Gori Tere Pyar Mein and life with Saif Ali Khan.
Ranbir Kapoor's latest film Besharam leads the list.
As many as five major films released last Friday, and four among these had a south connection.
'When I did Bhoot we got a lot of appreciation. After that I didn't get any script that was good in this genre.'
The stand off between producers and multiplex owners over revenue sharing is finally over.
'Tamil, Telugu or Malayalam films are rooted in their culture.' 'Hindi films are not rooted.' 'English-speaking people are making Hindi films.'
Renowned ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas, whose velvet smooth voice gave expression to the many colours of love, longing and heartache in songs such as Chitthi Ayee Hai and Aur Ahista Kijiye Baatein, died in Mumbai on Monday, February 26, 2024, after a prolonged illness.
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