Lady Gaga will perform the national anthem. There will be a musical performance by Lopez, who has used her voice during the coronavirus pandemic to speak out against its disproportionate toll on minority communities.
The sound of the dhak is an essential part of Pujo celebrations, says Indrayanee Mukherjee.
Take a look at the celebs who wowed.
Dressed in a breathtaking crystal and sequinned gown, showstopper Sonal Chauhan looked surreal.
Agnipath may be an exercise to address the genuine needs of the armed forces. But overall, it betrays the tendency to use the military and paramilitary for employment generation and shaping a national character, instead of treating them as the professional services they are, notes Shyam G Menon.
Bollywood got together on social media to celebrate the year's first festivals, Lohri, Pongal and Makar Sankranti. They wished their fans and posted celebratory pictures.
Dear Friend is for those who idealised Dil Chahta Hai all out of proportion, and then warmed up to the premise that friendship could be a lot more complicated, and transient, observes Sreehari Nair.
Theresa May's traditional look has been trending on Twitter for all the right reasons!
Verma, who was born in India, grew up in Ohio and the Central Valley of California. She served as an audience development and content strategist on the Biden-Harris campaign, the transition team said on Thursday.
8 celeb-inspired ways to wear metallic silhouettes.
The actor has some fashion advice for you.
Sukanya Verma's tips on how to do Diwali fashion at home.
Haven't been invited to the biggest wedding of the year?
Bridal makeup expert Sargam Dhawan Bhayana tells you how to get the perfect wedding look.
Preity Zinta walked for Sanjukta Dutta and our hearts skipped a beat.
Sari's the drape for all seasons... How many of these do you have?
It's obviously not the Kumbh Mela.
A closer look at Kajal Aggarwal's wedding lehenga designed by Anamika Khanna.
The actress is making most of the festive season.
Indian football hero of '80s, Chibuzor dies
The World Photography Organisation has announced the overall winners of the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2022.
Read on to find out how Tabu touched this designer's heart.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the dadis of Bollywood.
India's Consul General in New York, Randhir Jaiswal hoisted the Indian flag during a special commemoration of the Independence Day at Times Square, organised by the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA), the leading umbrella diaspora organisation in the US.
Mandana made sure to share photographs from the celebrations.
The 21 year old Malayalam actor from Kerala gets candid about her love for food, fashion and more.
Black Friday sales in India received a good response as brands dropped their prices making customers queue up outside stores where discounts were steeper. Discounts were offered both online and offline. Most of the international brands in India offered discounts under the Black Friday Sale banner. The Black Friday Sale started in the US on the Friday after Thanksgiving Thursday. The day typically marks the beginning of the Christmas shopping season ahead of the festival.
Designer duo Shyamal and Bhumika launched their collection titled The Renaissance Muse at FDCI India Couture Week.
'People say my personality doesn't have sharp edges, but politics doesn't have to be about pulling down your opponents or bad mouthing them.'
Sonakshi Sinha's breathtaking bridal avatar will leave you impressed.
Rediff reader Jagruti Joshi who travelled to Kashmir in June 2019 sent us these photographs.
An initiative started by ESPNcricinfo and Zorawar Kalra, Founder and MD, Massive Restaurants, 'Googly Gujiya' a contemporary twist to the traditional gujiya, 'is a beautiful amalgamation of rich, contemporary ingredients, bringing a delicious burst of flavour with every bite'.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.
Each region in India has its own culinary narrative that speaks through its distinct dishes. Each cuisine packs within itself, textures, layers, ideas and historical nuggets so that all of Indian food cannot be pigeonholed together to say that there is one Indian cuisine. A fascinating extract from Sonal Ved's Whose Samosa Is It Anyway?.
The Bollywood star cut a striking figure on the ramp.
Take a cue from these models on how to nail your festive style.
Gentle, fiery, magnanimous or disadvantaged, there are many faces of the Bhansali heroine. Sukanya Verma looks at every single one.
'Diwali will be meaningful only when we eradicate the darkness in our hearts.'
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