'Just the other day I went to a coffee shop and there were three people asked me, "Are you Dr Dia?"'
What follows is essentially a long scene set in a single location, and you watch in amazement as the scene grows into one of Indian cinema's funniest and most spectacular pieces of sustained craftsmanship, accumulating emotional power and subtext, growing wings and claws, becoming its own beast, applauds Sreehari Nair.
The song, he believes, that perfectly epitomises Lata Mangeshkar's spirit is Rahe Na Rahe Hum from the 1996 film, Mamta, that stars Dharmendra, Suchitra Sen and Ashok Kumar.
Analysts say the next phase of growth for telecom operators would be driven by data businesses, as voice call rates have stabilised and growth in subscriber numbers has reached a point of stagnation.
'The mohabbat Shah Rukh Khan gives out on screen is very important in today's times.'
Bollywood loves number games. And not just the rat race kind. There's a slew of movies with numbers in their title.
Happy Hardy And Heer is an extended music video, says Moumita Bhattacharjee.
Maverick music maestro AR Rahman's journey through fifteen states of India hunting for music talent will be aired on Doordarshan early this December.
On her 90th birthday on September 8, Ashaji hopes to perform at a live three-hour concert in Dubai.
'There must have been some wonderful genetic disorder due to which I was attracted towards filmi songs.'
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, for the last decade and half, have complemented each other
Video isn't just about old school television shows, advertisements and tutorials anymore - short, crisp and engaging content across different formats is becoming increasingly popular in a world where stories are consumed on the go.
'Marriage was never a pit stop after which my life would change.'
More than 157 million Indians watched at least one film in the theatre in 2023.
Cirque du Soleil first premiered the show in 2019 in Barcelona, where Messi was playing at the time. In recent years the company has tried to broaden its appeal, moving outside circus acts to performances celebrating music icons and creating immersive experiences with video game partners.
Digital ghosts have opened a new can of worms for digital experts.
'I can't believe that I was out of the scene for seven long years.'
'I thought of a suppressed country and a free world.' 'If we travel from one to another, what will that road look like?' 'What colours, music there will be? What kind of people would you see?'
She's back with yet another hot number, this time it's sung by Guru Randhawa.
Meet the youngsters who rule India's social media.
All his disciples across the globe feel he was closest to them. All his friends believe he loved them the most. Just like every gopi in Brijbhoomi felt Krishna was closest to her. Pandit Jasraj didn't have acquaintances; he had friends, recalls his biographer Sunita Budhiraja.
Farah Khan wants Shakira to do an item number in her next film, Om Shanti Om, starring Shah Rukh Khan.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
The music industry worldwide would be suffering a loss of 40 per cent by 2010 due to piracy, mostly in the retail form. Among the many challenges, the advent of Internet has made detection of the piracy difficult, says Secretary General of the Indian Music Industry association Savio D'Souza.
Baharla Ha Madhumas has made Sana Shinde a star, and Namrata Thakker takes a closer look at her.
Gems you can enjoy from the time he was at his handsome and magnetic best.
It also issued notice to chairman of Sudarshan News, Suresh Chavhanke, Odisha Television Limited, Pittie Media LLP, Bharat Prakashan (Delhi) Limited which is the owner of The Organiser, Voice of the Nation'.
'Every drop is important. Open the tap as much as required and close it tight and right.'
Aabpara Police Station House Officer Safeer Hussain Bhatti said that no complaint had so for been lodged against the seminary students and the police would take action only after a complaint.
From Hrithik Roshan's mind games in Vikram Vedha to South Korea's biggest blockbuster of 2023 so far, Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch on streaming platforms this weekend.
'People now recognise rapping as a profession.' 'We are able to tell our relatives that we rap for a living.'
Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!
'Rahul Vijay wants me to be authentic because, then, there's no burden of pretending to be someone. There's no facade. I'm thankful to him for that.'
'I've been a villain, I've been a champ, I've been a superhero, I've been a zero, I've been a rejected fan, and I've been a very, very resilient lover.'
Scams, stuntswomen, pirates, freelancers, Sukanya Verma shows you everything you can catch on OTT this week.
A controversy has erupted over A R Rahman's rendition of a popular patriotic song of legendary Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam in a new Bollywood film, with the litterateur's family and singers expressing outrage over the 'distortion' in rhythm and tunes.
On International Yoga Day, Bollywood stars show us just how good they are on the mat.
