Movies

The focus of the film is that a 50-something mother of two gets pregnant. Badhaai Ho takes this highly "uncomfortable" subject of middle-aged people having sex and makes it light, fun even.

Aisha, a motivational speaker and writer of one book, had always lived a life full of challenges—but none of them were successful in pulling her down. Not until she breathed her last.

The role of Tapan Das, played by Akshay Kumar is inspired by Kishan Lal, the former captain of the Indian hockey, a fiery right winger on the field and a true sportsman.

“We wanted to reach women who don’t speak English, those who do not necessarily have access to research papers and the information that internet provides."

“Whenever we are challenged with anything in life, cinema serves as an escape mechanism.”

Here, we celebrate the stardom of Sridevi, as a tribute to her 50-year career, her unparalleled acting skills, and the person we were awestruck with.

Good films apart, an unusual trend this year was Bollywood's openness to take up subjects that are apart from the usual, but perhaps much needed nowadays.

Rajinikanth inspired his fan club in Japan to learn about Indian culture and languages

With eight screenings in six cities in October, the festival wants to sensitise students and staff members about issues surrounding the community

Sarakhdi village in Gujarat is one such place that stands testament to how sportswomen and their coaches can change the attitude of the village towards women's participation in sports.