She lived for two-thirds of her life in India, adopted its national cause and customs, and took an Indian passport. She served a prison sentence in Lahore as part of Gandhi's protests against an Imperial power which happened to be her motherland. Freda Bedi delighted in confounding accepted definitions of identity.
The Richard Gere-Julia Roberts classic has aged remarkably well.
On the occasion of Chinese New Year, we bring you a look at what 2015, the Year of the Sheep has in store for you!
As Shah Rukh Khan turned guide in Jab Harry Met Sejal, Sukanya Verma looks back at Bollywood's original Guide.
The very filmi Valentine's Day Special!
Bajrangi Bhaijaan was Bollywood's biggest hit this year.
He was a great Commander-in-Chief, but he was also a great dad and a great husband and these photos will surely give you some #familygoals.
Get your lowdown on what's happening in Telugu cinema right here!
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
Standing atop the roof of Houston's NRG Stadium with drones illuminating an American flag in the night sky behind her, Lady Gaga kicked off her Super Bowl halftime set on Sunday by singing "God Bless America" as a subtle message of inclusion and unity in a deeply divided United States.
'As an idea, cleaning up India is a good one,' says Mitali Saran.
Irudhi Suttru is an enjoyable sports drama that keeps you hooked throughout, writes S Saraswathi
Sairat is the first Marathi film to cross Rs 100 crore.
Raja Sen list his favourite moments at the Golden Globes.
Shah Rukh Khan turned 25! we are not kidding, he actually completed 25 years in Hindi film Industry.
'When he saw a few unedited scenes, he blasted me.' 'I was completely destroyed that night.' 'But when he saw it the second time, he said it was not that bad.' 'Now that he has seen the entire film, he is satisfied.'
Celebrating the glamorous Rekha.
There are 11 actors, who are among Bollywood's busiest, working on multiple films simultaneously. Just who are they?
One of Bollywood's most rock-solid careers, Anil Kapoor shows no signs of stopping!
Madhuri Banerjee is the author of My Clingy Girlfriend. So when she advises you on how to deal with one, be scared. Very scared!
Karthik Subbaraj's Aviyal is an eclectic mix of fun and interesting stories by five independent filmmakers.
It has been 20 years since the Kargil War. Sukanya Verma look back at Lakshya, Farhan Akhtar's memorable film that was inspired by the war in the icy heights where young Indian soldiers fought tireless battles to evict Pakistani troops from our territory.
'What was previously buried in the sands of time now gets buried by the weight of banality,' notes Sreehari Nair.
The film keeps you engrossed for most part, says S Saraswathi.
'I am Punjabi at heart.' 'Even my nature is larger-than-life, which is a very Punjabi trait.'
Were these actors offbeat or off the mark?
Malayalam film The Dolphins gets preachy after a while, says Paresh C Palicha.
Tamil film Sakalakala Vallavan Appatakkar lacks imagination, says S Saraswathi.
Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing.
Kanti Bhatt, respected Gujarati author and journalist, passed into the ages on August 4, 2019, at the age of 88. In tribute, we reproduce an article his wife Sheela Bhatt wrote about him 19 years ago.
We look at Bollywood movies in which our celebs pack a punch... literally!
Sreehari Nair lists some movies, documentaries, recorded-performance films, and literature and music suggestions that might help.
'Forget dating, I am struggling just to have a crush on someone,' says the gorgeous looking actress.
Sanjay Dutt's relationship with Madhuri Dixit, the break up and heartache that followed.
Director Ritesh Batra discusses his film, The Lunchbox, which releases this week.
With the arrest of the film censor board's CEO on charges of demanding bribes to clear films, the regulatory role of the panel is in focus once again
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