News for 'madhur'

'Janhvi was sitting on the footpath, reading the script'

'Janhvi was sitting on the footpath, reading the script'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2022

'I was very scared as I was a first-time director. 'Janhvi is a star and a star kid. But the moment she asked me if she was capable of playing the role, we became equals.'

'The industry isn't welcoming for a newcomer'

'The industry isn't welcoming for a newcomer'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2015

'Madhur Bhandarkar found five girls, who are poles apart but make a lovely cocktail when mixed together.' Say hello to Calendar girl Kyra Dutt.

'I think I'm a mediocre director'

'I think I'm a mediocre director'

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

Madhur Bhandarkar catches up with rediff readers.

'I had an overdose and almost killed myself'

'I had an overdose and almost killed myself'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2021

'God gave me a second chance to live and I had to make the most of it.'

Salman, Madhuri at Raj Kumar Barjatya prayer meet

Salman, Madhuri at Raj Kumar Barjatya prayer meet

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

Producer Raj Kumar Barjatya passed away on February 21.

Himesh-wife, Kabir-Mini among couples at iftar

Himesh-wife, Kabir-Mini among couples at iftar

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

Look who else turned up at Baba Siddique's iftar party.

PIX: Hrithik mingles with Nushrat at Umang

PIX: Hrithik mingles with Nushrat at Umang

Rediff.com20 Jan 2020

Bollywood's ladies looked STUNNING as they walked down the red carpet at Umang 2020, a Mumbai Police Welfare Fund Initiative, held in Mumbai.

'Your friends and enemies change every Friday'

'Your friends and enemies change every Friday'

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

'I used to be humiliated.' 'If I would approach an actor, he would just say hello and then turn away.' 'That's when I understood the whole game of the industry.'

Paytm listing fiasco: Sebi may quiz investment bankers

Paytm listing fiasco: Sebi may quiz investment bankers

Rediff.com27 Nov 2021

Sebi also plans to examine if any comments made by company officials or the bankers could have misled investors.

Bollywood's 3 Heroine Stories

Bollywood's 3 Heroine Stories

Rediff.com30 Aug 2021

In Jee Le Zaraa, Zoya Akhtar's swanky new road trip to self-discovery, our favourite gal pals Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt are set to take off on a whirlwind adventure.

Amitabh on Phalke award: 'Deeply grateful and humbled'

Amitabh on Phalke award: 'Deeply grateful and humbled'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Amitabh Bachchan has been awarded the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award.

Akshay-Lara: Bollywood's LONG-LASTING JODI

Akshay-Lara: Bollywood's LONG-LASTING JODI

Rediff.com18 Aug 2021

Joginder Tuteja looks back at their many movies together.

PIX: Farhan-Shibani go on a movie date

PIX: Farhan-Shibani go on a movie date

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

Farhan Akhtar invited his family and filmi friends for the special screening of his new film, The Sky Is Pink, in Mumbai.

Sushma Swaraj: 'A leader among men'

Sushma Swaraj: 'A leader among men'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2019

She had struck a chord with Bollywood personalities, and they took to social media to pay their last respects.

A Shashi Kapoor movie you must see

A Shashi Kapoor movie you must see

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

Shakespeare Wallah had been out of circulation for a long time, but a restored version of the film opened in New York on November 10. It will travel after that to other cities in the US and hopefully, soon to India as well, says Aseem Chhabra, author of the bestseller Shashi Kapoor: The Householder, The Star.

PIX: Esha Gupta, Swara Bhaskar at an awards function

PIX: Esha Gupta, Swara Bhaskar at an awards function

Rediff.com31 Jan 2018

The awards season carries on.

Bollywood bids goodbye to Ajay Devgn's father

Bollywood bids goodbye to Ajay Devgn's father

Rediff.com28 May 2019

Veeru Devgan's last rites were performed on May 27.

'It was difficult to shoot in a bikini'

'It was difficult to shoot in a bikini'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

'Initially, I was worried how the Calendar Girls would gel. But we bonded on screen and off.' On the sets, we were very mischievous. We were called the Calendar Girls School Girls! Madhur sir was like principal. He would actually tell us to calm down and maintain discipline!' Meet Calendar Girls' Akansha Puri.

Heroine does below average business at the box office

Heroine does below average business at the box office

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.

When Bollywood fought DRUGS

When Bollywood fought DRUGS

Rediff.com13 May 2021

Joginder Tuteja looks at recent films exploring the drug culture.

'Rest in glory, Lataji'

'Rest in glory, Lataji'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

'The source of our music, the very notes of music itself have fallen silent.'

'Please forgive me for Aan'

'Please forgive me for Aan'

Rediff.com11 Jul 2006

What director Madhur Bhandarkar told rediff readers.

Review: Heroine never rises above the superficial

Review: Heroine never rises above the superficial

Rediff.com21 Sep 2012

There's nothing innovative about Madhur Bhandarkar's Heroine, writes Sukanya Verma.

Rishi's brother, Rajiv Kapoor, passes away

Rishi's brother, Rajiv Kapoor, passes away

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

Actor-director Rajiv Kapoor, son of celebrated filmmaker-actor Raj Kapoor, passed away on Tuesday, February 9. He was 58.

PIX: Shraddha watches Chhichhore with Sonakshi

PIX: Shraddha watches Chhichhore with Sonakshi

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

A special screening was held at Yash Raj studios, and quite a few film folk attended it.

How Bollywood explored the SCAM

How Bollywood explored the SCAM

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

With Hansal Mehta's Scam 1992 bringing it up so interestingly, Joginder Tuteja looks back at films that have dealt in the stock market.

PIX: Calendar Girls' actor Akanksha plays Holi

PIX: Calendar Girls' actor Akanksha plays Holi

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

A look at the pictures.

Pix: Bollywood celebrates the Indian Armed Forces

Pix: Bollywood celebrates the Indian Armed Forces

Rediff.com1 Feb 2018

A tribute to the unsung heroes.

PIX: Hrithik, Shatru, Simi celebrate!

PIX: Hrithik, Shatru, Simi celebrate!

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

Happy birthday Sanjay Khan!

Kareena to start shooting for Heroine from Nov 25

Kareena to start shooting for Heroine from Nov 25

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

Madhur has his eyes on the National Award for his leading lady. Priyanka Chopra and Tabu have won best actress awrads for his films Fashion and Chandni Bar respectively.

PHOTOS: Arun Jaitley's daughter's big Indian wedding

PHOTOS: Arun Jaitley's daughter's big Indian wedding

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

Arun Jaitley, the Union finance minister, played the doting father of the bride on Saturday and Sunday at the wedding of his daughter Sonali who tied the knot with businessman-lawyer Jaish Bakshi. Several other big names from the political circles, including President Pranab Mukherjee attended the reception on Sunday at Jaitley's bungalow.

Farewell, Floyd

Farewell, Floyd

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

Aseem Chhabra remembers Master Chef Floyd Cardoz who died of coronavirus in New York on Wednesday.

When Bollywood turned patriotic!

When Bollywood turned patriotic!

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

Stars take to social media to wish fan Independence Day!

'Why are you threatened by my film?'

'Why are you threatened by my film?'

Rediff.com11 Jul 2017

'People want to blacken my face for showing "leaders in a bad light".' 'People want to show loyalty to the party.' 'There's no end to it.' 'How many people should I show the film to?' 'Where do we draw the line?'

Model Preeti Jain gets 3-yr jail for conspiracy to murder Bhandarkar

Model Preeti Jain gets 3-yr jail for conspiracy to murder Bhandarkar

Rediff.com29 Apr 2017

Two other accused were acquitted for lack of evidence.

Omi Vaidya: I am in a very exciting phase

Omi Vaidya: I am in a very exciting phase

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

Omi Vaidya talks about his upcoming film, Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji.

Bhandarkar granted securty cover

Bhandarkar granted securty cover

Rediff.com22 Sep 2005

Bhandarkar had sought security cover earlier this week.

PIX: Alia-Ranbir party with the Ambanis

PIX: Alia-Ranbir party with the Ambanis

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Guests trouped out of Arpita Khan's party and into Mukesh Ambani's, on the other side of Mumbai.

The stars who came to see the Modi film

The stars who came to see the Modi film

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

Chalo Jeete Hain is a film based on Narendra Damodardas's childhood.

'Let the CBI do their work now'

'Let the CBI do their work now'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

'The power of prayers and so many wishes manifesting never ceases to amaze me. Hope the truth comes out soon.'