Rekha's breathtaking perfection in and as Umrao Jaan

In this special series, we re-visit great Hindi film classics. Today, we look back at Rekha, Farooque Shaikh and Naseeruddin Shah's 1981 film Umrao Jaan. Does breathtaking have an expiry date?......

'We are not making Pakeezah or Umrao Jaan'

'There are songs -- quite a few of them -- but the focus will be on the drama.' As the ambitious costume drama Heeramandi -- about a brothel of feisty tawaifs during the Partition of India --......

Anarkali or Umrao Jaan?

Does Harsh Varrdhan need style tips from his elegant sisters? Photograph: Kind courtesy Sara Jane Dias/Instagram Sarah Jane Dias asks you to guess who this is: Anarkali? Umrao Jaan? Desi Girl?......

How Well Do You Know Rekha?

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Cop, courtesan, daku, don, school teacher, snakes, Rekha's played everything under the sun on screen and survived bad......

Images: England survive, Argentina and Brazil win

Substitute Jermain Defoe struck twice after the break to spare the blushes of England's defenders and earn Fabio Capello's side a 2-2 draw in a friendly with the Netherlands on Wednesday. England......

For this 15-year-old, diving is a 'Daley' routine

While diver Tom Daley is already something of a celebrity, neither he nor his coach expected him to be world 10-metre platform champion at the age of 15. To his visible disbelief the pint-sized......

Vettel cruises to Silverstone triumph

Germany's Sebastian Vettel ran away with the British Grand Prix in a Red Bull one-two while championship leader Jenson Button struggled home in sixth place on Sunday. Australian Mark Webber......