It was the only way Sulmdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle could get the best out of the actor.
Putting an interesting spin on Bollywood's power jodis...
'There is no concept of friendship here...there are only competitors.' 'Every student sitting next to you is seen as an additional burden to fight with.'
Rocking festive styles and designer dazzle, Sukanya Verma picks the stars, who aced the fashion game in September.
Jacqueline does yoga... Soha twins with daughter...
Kim Kardashian, Chrissy Teigen...now Kareena Kapoor are the new targets.
Guneet Monga came to Mumbai at 21 and went on to carve a successful career as a film producer, winning an Oscar this year!
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
Saris and ethnic stuff are her forte.
The theme of her dressing is always simplicity meets elegance.
'Coming out of a burning building with a machine gun in your hand, that is badass because you don't get to do that in real life.'
In pursuit of an elusive Olympic medal for India in archery, power couple Deepika Kumari and Atanu Das have left their 11-month-old daughter behind to find lost form and hone their skills under the legendary coach Kim Hyung-Tak, at a South Korean countryside.
From talking about their highs and lows to discussing their father Dharmendra's much-talked-about kiss in KJo's Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, the Deol brothers were a laugh riot on the show.
Wives and kids of CSK players took to the pitch for the after-game party, joining in the cheers and taking in the love of the fans who lit up the stadium in Ahmedabad.
Rediff readers tell us what their mothers mean to them.
'Alia is very clear about what she likes and what she does not like.' 'She responds with her gut.'
Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Dayatar bring back moments from Ghoomer's trailer launch in Mumbai.
'I went to a school in Baroda, where if the boys harassed us, the teachers pulled the girls aside and said, "Oh, your skirts are too short".' 'They made us feel ashamed of having any sexual feelings or having bodies that were growing up to be a young women.'
The Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani actors turned showstoppers for Designer Manish Malhotra.
What made Argentina's World Cup triumph very special for Ziva Dhoni was that she came home with a signed Messi jersey.
She may be making billion-dollar decisions as head of Pepsico, but mom is the word when it comes to soul-searching for India-born Indra Nooyi, president and CEO of the $33-billion food and beverages firm.
Tell us a special story for this Mother's Day -- a memory that is very dear to your heart because of something unforgettable that she did for you, in the way that mothers often do.
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.
Sofia Kenin shed a few tears and needed to find a way to keep her emotions in check during an epic final against Garbine Muguruza, but soon after lifting her first Grand Slam title the American had to rush to calm someone else down - her mother. Kenin's mother gets so nervous that she finds it hard to watch her daughter play.
The hits and misses of the week.
The only son of JKNPP founder Bhim Singh has apologised to Prime Minister Modi for participating in an anti-government protest in February last year that led to him being blacklisted by the High Commission.
Kho Gaye Hum Kahan is a light glimpse into healthy young lives ready to soar in their own sweet skin, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Mamatha, a 'simple, hard working village girl', battled stereotypes, shaped her body and confidence to become one of India's top bodybuilders.
If you're in Mumbai, go visit India's tallest fully decorated natural Christmas tree.
It's fashion flashback Friday. The actress takes you back to the 90s in her flared pants and K3G style salwar suits.
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
'A beautiful blessing has chosen me to be her mother.'
The couple opted for a simple, intimate wedding with close family in attendance.
Here's looking at moms who're making heads turn. Vote for your favourite!
Despite their hectic lives, they still find the time to like a million bucks.
What makes this edition of the contest important were a few more events that happened for the first time at Miss Universe.
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