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Why Salman Did Not Marry

Why Salman Did Not Marry

Rediff.com27 Dec 2025

Late one evening, strolling around Mehboob Studio's car park, he was darkly introspective, admitting that marriage had been on his mind a few years ago. But despite his anger and tears, his possessiveness and wisdom, the person had moved away and he had let them go.

How The Bol Radha Bol Song Was Created

How The Bol Radha Bol Song Was Created

Rediff.com11 Oct 2025

Ranbir Kapoor recalled how his grandfather Raj Kapoor sent a telegram to Vyjayanthimala, convincing her to join the 1964 romantic musical drama, Sangam.

The Bollywood Legend Who Almost Didn't Become One

The Bollywood Legend Who Almost Didn't Become One

Rediff.com10 Oct 2025

'What do you think... those working in the film industry are illiterate people? Why don't you go and work with Bimal Roy?'

Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods to down shutters?

Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods to down shutters?

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

In the next few weeks, the Bombay High Court will hear the institute's petition to review its 2011 directive to vacate the land it occupies in Film City.

Hrithik: Please do not dislodge Whistling Woods

Hrithik: Please do not dislodge Whistling Woods

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Naseer on Whistling Woods and more

Naseer on Whistling Woods and more

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

From Whistling Woods to 24 Hours

From Whistling Woods to 24 Hours

Rediff.com17 Dec 2010

Aditya Sam Abraham talks about his first Malayalam feature film, 24 Hours.

Subhash Ghai: Whistling Woods is going to stay alive

Subhash Ghai: Whistling Woods is going to stay alive

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

Subhash Ghai and the students and faculty of Whistling Woods protest against the Supreme Court's verdict of closing down the filmmaking institute.

Surrender Whistling Woods land to govt: HC to Ghai

Surrender Whistling Woods land to govt: HC to Ghai

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

The Bombay high court on Thursday ordered for the 20-acre land in suburban Goregaon, where Subhash Ghai's film institute Whistling Woods is located, to be handed over to the Maharashtra government. The HC has also restrained Whistling Woods from granting admissions to students for courses which will go beyond 2014. The court was hearing a public interest litigation filed by Rajendra Sontakke and four other agriculturists from Latur and Osmanabad districts.

Pavail Ki Yeh Nazar

Pavail Ki Yeh Nazar

Rediff.com20 Oct 2024

Pavail Gulati walked, no, strode for his alma mater.

When Aahana Felt Like Superwoman...

When Aahana Felt Like Superwoman...

Rediff.com28 Oct 2023

She owned the ramp in ruched black, a silver bustier and a flowing pink cape.

The Man In Shraddha Kapoor's Life

The Man In Shraddha Kapoor's Life

Rediff.com26 Jun 2024

Shraddha Kapoor recently confirmed her relationship status when she posted her thoughts about Rahul Mody.

'Why Are Stars Being Paid Rs 35 Crore?'

'Why Are Stars Being Paid Rs 35 Crore?'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2024

'Everyone knows the money the stars are asking for is absurd.'

Chat@2: So you wanna work in the movies? Here's how

Chat@2: So you wanna work in the movies? Here's how

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Rahul Puri, Executive Director, Whistling Woods International will take questions on how you can pursue a career in the film industry on September 3, between 2 and 3 pm IST.

'No matter what the crisis, always look for an opportunity'

'No matter what the crisis, always look for an opportunity'

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

"At my age my father had confronted bigger challenges," says Meghna Ghai-Puri, daughter of showman Subhash Ghai. In this interview with Prasanna Zore, the 35-year-old president of Whistling Woods International Institute for Films, Media, Animation and Media Arts talks about her struggles and the lessons she has learnt as an entrepreneur.

Veteran cinematographer Rajen Kothari passes away

Veteran cinematographer Rajen Kothari passes away

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

The ace lensman, 60, is survived by his wife and two children.

We feel cheated by Maha govt: Subhash Ghai

We feel cheated by Maha govt: Subhash Ghai

Rediff.com6 Apr 2012

Filmmaker Subhash Ghai on Friday said that he felt "cheated" by the Maharashtra government after Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court order quashing the 20 acre land allotted to his film school Whistling Woods International.

Subhash Ghai: We feel cheated by Maharashtra government

Subhash Ghai: We feel cheated by Maharashtra government

Rediff.com6 Apr 2012

The Supreme Court has asked the filmmakera and Whistling Woods to vacate 14.5 acre of land immediately.

Guess what Taapsee is up to?

Guess what Taapsee is up to?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Wherever Bollywood celebs go, the cameras follow.

Weekend cinema workshops for film lovers

Weekend cinema workshops for film lovers

Rediff.com6 Aug 2010

NCPA and Whistling Woods International present workshops that will lay a foundation in essential cinema studies.

Stories On The Next Page Review

Stories On The Next Page Review

Rediff.com10 May 2022

If the television remote clicks on Stories On The Next Page, it's perhaps worth a look. But it does not merit active seeking in the hunt for watchable content, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Two-year MBA in media and entertainment

Two-year MBA in media and entertainment

Rediff.com1 Jun 2009

Two-year MBA in media and entertainment from Manipal University in association with Whistling Woods International, Mumbai.

Nidhi Wagle: The 21 Year Old Who Opened For Post Malone

Nidhi Wagle: The 21 Year Old Who Opened For Post Malone

Rediff.com2 Feb 2023

'If you take music away from me, there's nothing else I can do.'

'Lataji was sakshaat Saraswati'

'Lataji was sakshaat Saraswati'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2022

'I tell the next generation of singers to take a leaf out of Lataji's book.' 'Be it Kavita or Alka, every time I give a song to a singer, I tell them, 'Dhyaan se suno, listen attentively, phir socho, Lataji isse kaise gaati'.'

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan gets honoured

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan gets honoured

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Amitabh Bachchan, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia were felicitated at the 6th Convocation ceremony of Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods International.

'A supporting husband is a working mother's backbone'

'A supporting husband is a working mother's backbone'

Rediff.com11 May 2014

On the occasion of Mother's Day, Meghna Ghai Puri, president of Whistling Woods International, gives tips on how to become a successful working mother.

'We don't need to get inspired by the West'

'We don't need to get inspired by the West'

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

In an online chat with readers National Award winning fashion designer Neeta Lulla addressed queries on what it takes to build a career in fashion designing in India.

'What does it take to be a movie star?'

'What does it take to be a movie star?'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

In an online chat, Rahul Puri, executive director, Whistling Woods International answered questions on what it takes to pursue a career in films

Interested in a career in cinematography? Read this

Interested in a career in cinematography? Read this

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

Visual thinking, rigorous technique and a problem-solving approach, go into the making of a Director of Photography, the person behind the look and feel of a film.

CHAT with fashion designer Neeta Lulla

CHAT with fashion designer Neeta Lulla

Rediff.com9 Sep 2013

National Award winning designer interacted with Rediff readers on Tuesday, September 10, 2013.

Sholay -- immortalised in 3D

Sholay -- immortalised in 3D

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

Maya Digital Studios owned by Ketan Anand to convert Sholay it into 3D

Land allotment to Vilasrao's trust now under HC scanner

Land allotment to Vilasrao's trust now under HC scanner

Rediff.com10 Apr 2012

In more trouble for Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, a land allotment in Latur district during his tenure as Maharashtra Chief Minister has come under the scanner of the Bombay high court.

Which college should you apply to? Consider these

Which college should you apply to? Consider these

Rediff.com14 May 2010

We invited readers to share their college recommendations to the class of 2010. Here are some of the responses we received.

Varun Dhawan flaunts his six-pack abs

Varun Dhawan flaunts his six-pack abs

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

'I will miss Shammiji's giant figure'

'I will miss Shammiji's giant figure'

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

Subhash Ghai pays a tribute to Shammi Kapoor.

Akshay: I just want to offer good cinema

Akshay: I just want to offer good cinema

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

The actor is all set for his new film, Patiala House.

MBA in Media & Entertainment

MBA in Media & Entertainment

Rediff.com2 Jul 2008

MBA in Media & Entertainment in association with Whistling Woods International.

Want to learn screen writing?

Want to learn screen writing?

Rediff.com23 Jun 2008

Whistling Woods International announces its scree-writing course.

PIX: Poonam Pandey, Tiger Shroff celebrate International Yoga Day

PIX: Poonam Pandey, Tiger Shroff celebrate International Yoga Day

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

A look at the pictures from the event!

Now, MBA in media & entertainment

Now, MBA in media & entertainment

Rediff.com30 May 2008

Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods has tied up with Manipal Education to introduce a two-year MBA degree in media and entertainment.