JLF Diary: And just like that, Rushdie was banished again

In his diary of the concluding day of a rather over-eventful Jaipur Literature Festival 2012, rediff.com's Abhishek Mande tries to communicate the plethora of emotions, ranging from rebellious to......

'We felt honoured while saluting him'

We asked our readers to share their encounters with Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw,and this is what they had to say. Sam's sense of Humour I have had the honour to meet Late Field Marshall......

Death ruled the beautiful mountains

I cannot forget October 8 for the rest of my life. It was 8.45 in the morning when I received a telephone call from the writer Ajeet Cour in Delhi. She was organising a conference of South Asian......

Rs 300 crore ride on Big B's return

When Amitabh Bachchan sneezes, the whole tinseltown catches cold. With doctors advising one month's bedrest to Big B, at least Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) is stuck in various projects involving......

God Tussi Fake Ho!

When writer turned director Rumi Jaffery was asked if God Tussi Great Ho is a copy of Bruce Almighty, he denied it. I wonder what the lie-detecting chair would indicate if he was posed with the......

God Tussi Lame Ho

It's an intimidating prospect, reviewing an album for a movie based shamelessly on a Hollywood film. In case you weren't aware, God Tussi Great Ho is just Bruce Almighty, recast with Salman Khan as......

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 FUN-FUN Bollywood Quiz!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Play our fun and filmi Bollywood quiz of the week. All you have to do is identify the movie from the options listed......