Looking At 1999: 25 Years Ago In Bollywood...

1999 in Hindi movies marked the end of a vibrant young decade and a gentle promise of electrifying new things to come in the new millennium. Where madcap masala still reigned supreme, morally......

When Bollywood Slipped Into God Mode

Every now and then Bollywood finds itself in need of divine intervention. In the upcoming OMG 2, Akshay Kumar plays Lord Shiva -- correction: A messenger of Lord Shiva (as directed by the Central......

'The year when we laughed hard, cried quietly'

What was the last thought on Bollywood's mind when 2022 came to a close? And the first at the dawn of 2023?Stars pens down their moods and resolutions for the New Year.  Photograph: Kind......

Watched These Vikram Gokhale Movies?

An actor of remarkable presence and gravitas, Vikram Gokhale's dramatic eloquence and cocksure authority sparkled every time he had to call on someone's bluff or leave them too tongue-tied to beat......

Once Mumbai's villain, Hardik returns to Wankhede as WC hero

IMAGE: Hardik Pandya soaks in the love at the victory parade in Mumbai on Thursday. Photograph: ICC/X In the annals of comeback stories, his deserves to stand among the greatest, for rarely has......

Vindicated! Manjrekar hails Hardik's redemption

Told crowd to behave because Hardik is big-stage player: Sanjay Manjrekar Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI/X When Sanjay Manjrekar schooled the Wankhede crowd to “behave” after they......

Fans slam 'PR product' Pant after duck in T20 WC final

IMAGE: India's Rishabh Pant was dismissed for a two-ball duck by South Africa's Keshav Maharaj in the T20 World Cup final on Saturday. Photograph: Screengrab/X India's wicket-keeper batter Rishabh......

This player is India's wildcard for T20 WC final

  IMAGE: Rishabh Pant has scored 171 runs in seven matches in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Photograph: BCCI/X Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has named the wildcard player for the Indian......

Manjrekar calls for pitch-specific playing XI for India

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI/X Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels that India should strive to find the right balance in playing XI according to the conditions that would help them clinch......