'It's an honour given to you and shouldn't be given back,' she says.
'He was capable, concise, calm, sublime, and profound, and perhaps that's also why Irrfan's passing felt 'personal' to many.'
Why are Bhavnagar's Hindus preventing a Muslim trader from settling in their colony? What are the undercurrents at play even as the Vishwa Hindu Parishad fishes in troubled waters? Who is to blame for this fracas in Bhavnagar town? A report from ground zero.
Sukanya Verma salutes most beloved Rishi Kapoor melodies.
Kumkum, who featured in some of the most memorable songs in Hindi cinema, passed away on Tuesday. She was 86.
here's looking at all the fun.
The actress was caught unawares at a Mumbai function to promote Umrao Jaan.
On Rekha's 59th Birthday, we look at some of her best saris moments!
Liked Katrina's look in Bharat? Now, you can wear it!
He maybe enjoying an outstanding run at the box office at present, with his Eid release Kick poised for a record-breaking opening week, even a star like him is not without a few skeletons in his onscreen closet. Take a look at the ones we have dug out!
Another 24 filmmakers including Kundan Shah of "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro" fame and Saeed Mirza and writer Arundhati Roy today returned their National Awards over "growing intolerance", voicing fears that the country's robust democracy might be "coming apart" in the current atmosphere.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
On the occasion of Pandit Ravi Shankar's birth centenary, his biggest fan, Lata Mangeshkar, pays tribute to one of Indian classical music's greatest legends.
Joginder Tuteja celebrates Devgn's birthday on April 2 by looking at his biggest superhits in recent times.
Both Raazi and Veere Di Wedding are interesting films that worked. There is no point reading a trend in them, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
The actor tweeted a backstage picture with the designer Surily Goel.
As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in Hindi cinema.
'Does it mean that till the COVID-19 fight is over, the governor should be non-functional, in sleep mode, and fiddling in the Raj Bhavan while the state is burning?'
The music composer talks about his films, Jaan-E-Mann and Umrao Jaan.
The film industry turned up to pay their last respects to the iconic director.
Almost the entire film industry turned up!
This is the second major disaster at Mecca this month.
Every day a Party unfolds on social media where armchair activists, politically charged influencers, trend pundits, gyaan givers and troll armies change the world in their heads but remain clueless about the nation's grassroots reality, feels Sukanya Verma.
The inter-faith ceremony, where there was a traditional Hindu-style 'hawan' and chants of Sikh 'kirtan', saw participants also reading out the Preamble of the Constitution and taking oath to preserve its "socialist, secular" values.
Sreehari Nair attempts to bring you up-close the pleasures of Javed Akhtar's poetry.
20 occasions she captured our attention.
Here is looking at the top 10 hits of Deepika Padukone.
Here's looking at the star guests at the Bachchan Diwali bash.
Before this Hrithik Roshan-starrer hits the screen this Friday, we look back at some of the biggest Diwali hits in the past decade.
Hindi cinema lost some of its most celebrated faces in 2019, leaving a void in the fraternity as well as in the hearts of the audiences. We take a look at those who passed on.
'Why does Farah feel threatened by me? Why is she so frustrated?'
On the actor's 54th birthday on November 2, we write another tome about the boy with big dreams and a regrettable haircut, who defied incredible odds to become one of the most loved actors on the planet.
A look at the red carpet arrivals.
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