The price for pushing the envelope beyond the comfort zone that the land of storytelling is used to is a hefty one, observes Meghna Chadha.
All those sizzling and sensational moves inspired Sukanya Verma to draw a list of 10 of Bollywood's hottest dancers right now.
If it was any consolation for Sonam, her brother Harshvardhan Kapoor won the best debutant award along with her Neerja co-star Jim Sarbh
Here, ladies and gentlemen, is Raja Sen's class of 2016.
Here's looking at the newest batch of hot guys who are quickly consolidating their positions as heartthrobs.
'People with a lot of dreams and passion are paying a lot of money and making a film for two years. Then, one random person who might be a lawyer or a teacher or a social worker, comes and finds a character (in the film) kissing for too long and asks for it to be cut down. That doesn't sound right.' Filmmaker Pritam D Gupta talks about his long hard battle with CBFC.
We celebrate Bollywood's lesser-known friends on Friendship Day.
'We are really distressed. All of us are broken, shattered. Two years of hard work and crores of rupees have gone down the drain because of piracy.' The Great Grand Masti team speaks out.
It's time to celebrate with the Secret Superstar team!
'Today is our independence day. Udta Punjab is not just a film anymore. It is a movement and one that has ended in the victory of democracy.'
Audiences -- and producers -- no longer shy away from casting older heroines opposite younger heroes.
You aren't dealing with a normal, civilised, law. The NDPS Act, in its preconditions for bail, and insistence on evidence of innocence rather than guilt, is worse than UAPA. Imagine yourself or your child at the other end of this, observes Shekhar Gupta.
'After people watch this film, their thinking towards women will change.'
This film is creating waves. We tell you why.
Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's various terrace moments.
As Katy Perry began her first concert in Mumbai, all thoughts of the heat and the need for water quite literally evaporated, says 17-year-old Maya Dominic.
Bollywood hunks have been bringing sexy back since as long as we can remember!
Raghuram Rajan's exit reminds Syed Firdaus Ashraf of Kafka's The Trial.
'Shahid told me that he's getting married before he told the media. I'm very happy for him,' Kareena Kapoor tells us.
A look at pictures from the big night.
'I don't think you can make a film like Padmavati unless you give a part of your heart and soul to the film.'
'The film industry will remain soft targets and continue to be picked upon with no respite, with no choice but to give in due to personal safety and financial compulsions,' says director Suparn Verma.
'Everybody knows about Prasoon Joshi's friendship with Aamir Khan.' 'No one is surprised that Thugs Of Hindostan was given an all-clear censor certification out of turn.'
As thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, braved water cannons and teargas to camp at the national capital's borders to demand a rollback of the laws and their representatives held talks with the government, the songs flowed, speaking of pride of the land, strength in unity and the rights of the people fighting a mighty establishment.
Kangana says she 'totally believed' the woman who accused the director of sexual harassment.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Shahid Kapoor's BIGGEST OPENERS...
After breaking records at the box office with its super successful run, it was time for team Dangal to celebrate!
'Maneesh Sharma's Fan should be good. It will have Shah Rukh doing something entirely different from what he has been doing recently.'
Sonchiriya is that rare Bollywood film, one that soars wildly above others in its genre, notes Ritwik Sharma.