Veteran filmmaker Chandra Barot, best known for directing the 1978 Amitabh Bachchan-starrer 'Don', passed away on Sunday due to cardiac arrest at a hospital in Mumbai. He was 86.
Sukanya Verma looks at instances of aristocrats falling for commoners on the silver screen.
'This isn't a post about Dimple's talent though she has that in spades, it's about the little I saw of her character. During a very difficult phase in my life she was one of a mere handful of people who publicly stood by me.'
Sweet surprises are made of actors best known for their dramatics taking us by surprise by shaking a leg on screen.
Looking at the OTT releases coming up this summer.
'Day by day we expose how soulless we have become as a society. Every day is a disappointment.'
Zeenat Aman and Neetu Kapoor recorded their episode of Karan's show last week, and they were a riot together.
Subhash K Jha remembers his conversations with movie legend Manoj Kumar, who passed into the ages on April 4, 2025.
Shor was a masterpiece and the song Ek Pyaar Ka Nagma Hai, Maujon Ki Ravaani Hai, Zindagi Aur Kuch Bhi Nahin, Teri Meri Kahaani Hai plays in my mind every time I think of my sweet wife, who passed away nine years ago. A Ganesh Nadar applauds the fabulous songs in Manoj Kumar movies.
Rachel Gupta had done India proud by winning the first ever Miss Grand International title for India in the 11 year old competition.
Bollywood celebrated Mother's Day with beautiful pictures of their mums on social media.
'While shooting the Don song, Chandra Barot ordered 30-40 paans and insisted Amitabh Bachchan eat them all.'
'If you watch songs like Acha Ji Main Haari Chalo Maan Jao Na, Lag Ja Gale or Jhumka Gira Re, you'll notice they're not just a distraction. There's a story unfolding within them.'
Kajol's quiet moments... Tara has a happy day... Zeenat feels undervalued...
Dinesh Raheja views Raj Kapoor's cinema through his women, while celebrating his birth centenary on December 14.
Be it as a source of fire, secret or endgame, everything is seen through the prism of sex and good looks in The Royals, observes Sukanya Verma.
We looked at some bold instances of Bollywood's beautiful appearing in the buff.
Sukanya Verma gives us some hat tips from the trendsetters of tinsel town.
'He had wanted to present me in the likes of the heroines of the 60s whose churidar-kurta look with winged eyeliner and bouffant had captivated fashionistas at the time.'
Did you know Dev Anand worked as a clerk at a salary of Rs 85 before he became an actor?
Bhumi shares her Royal look....Vaani looks like a boss lady... Taapsee makes a friend...
Even the so-called damsels-in-distress transform into raging Lyssas when badly offended!
'Even today, though my hair looks different, people recognise me wherever I go. They come up and say 'Aap Maine Pyar Kiya mein thi, na?' I think it's going to follow me to the grave.'
'In India no matter your lifestyle, you will end up doing the same things as everybody else.'
Today's Hindi film mothers are younger, trendier, more mischievous. But, truth be told, says Dinesh Raheja, I still do miss sometimes the comforting presence of the trad mother.
'When Shahid, Ishaan and I are together, it is a madhouse because we are all performers.'
Looking at Bollywood's sizzling bathing beauties.
Monday was a busy day for film folk, and we tell you just how they spent it.
The veteran actor passed into the ages in the early hours of Friday, April 4, 2025. Sukanya Verma looks back at his most memorable performances.
Gina flew down to Mumbai for Shalimar's mahurat and pictures of her with Zeenat Aman and Dharmendra were duly splashed all over the newspapers.
She has been attracting hearts like a maganet with her fab style.
The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.
Rahul Rawail remembers his mentor Raj Kapoor.
Rani Mukerji celebrated her 46th birthday on March 21 a day earlier, and cut a cake with the media.
Netflix has announced a thrilling line-up for 2025.
'Director Raj Kapoor brought me on board the film, but was concerned about my 'Western' image.'
'Can you share a bathroom? Weather the storm of a bad mood? Agree on what to eat for dinner every night? Keep the fire alive in the bedroom? Work through the million tiny conflicts that inevitably arise between two people in close proximity?'
Just before Christmas, film and television stars partied with the Mumbai Police at their annual show, Umang.
On Parveen's 69th birth anniversary on April 4, Zeenat remembered her with a beautiful post, and explains the kind of relationship that they had.
