"Don't make the mistake": Film critic Bhawana Somaaya on why Bimal Roy advised BR Chopra not to cast Raj, Shammi, Shashi Kapoor in 'Waqt'

Bhawana Somaaya, who is a film journalist, critic, and author, was honoured with the Padma Shri in 2017. She began her career as a film reporter in 1978 and went on to work with several leading film ...

'Dhurandhar' box office collection Day 3: Ranveer Singh starrer scores Rs 100 crore India opening; grosses Rs 140 crore worldwide

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' sets the box office ablaze with Rs 100 crore debut in India and Rs 140 crore worldwide ...

15 Years Of Ranveer Singh: The "Dhurandhar" Of Bollywood

It's been 15 years of Ranveer Singh today. The "Dhurandhar" of the Hindi film industry, who steadfastly broke every cliched ...

Dhurandhar to Padmaavat: Ranveer Singh films ranked by their opening weekend collections

A look at Ranveer Singh’s films ranked by opening weekend box office, with Dhurandhar leading the list ahead of Padmaavat, ...
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All Songs Considered

December 14, 2025 • We go to college and get the “big D,” hit the dance floor and do what we want, then head back to the radio. Is this a life filled with every possibility, or is it all just ...