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Daily Archives: Aug 17, 2016

Salman to present cheques to Indian athletes in Rio

Superstar Salman Khan announced on Wednesday that he will be presenting each Indian athlete at the Rio Olympics 2016 with a cheque of Rs...

People started thinking of Marathi as downmarket: Sachin Pilgaonkar

Veteran actor Sachin Pilgaonkar says earlier many people used to think of Marathi as downmarket. While the Marathi film industry is doing fairly well, Sachin...

Pink is not a film about rape, says Amitabh Bachchan

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan who will be seen playing a lawyer in Shoojit Sircar's upcoming film 'Pink' said the film is not about rape but the situations...

New technology in filmmaking is user-friendly: Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Adoor Gopalakrishnan, who considers himself an old-school filmmaker, said on Wednesday that the technological advancement in filmmaking has made things easier. The 75-year-old Adoor, as...

‘Radio City Super Singer’ gets bigger in eighth season

Radio channel Radio City 91.1FM has launched the eighth season of its singing talent hunt show “Radio City Super Singer Season 8”, extending it...

On Raksha Bandhan, TV actors recount memories with ‘partners in crime’

From memories of unique rakhis, excitement around gifts and family get togethers -- Raksha Bandhan has been a special festival for a slew of...

FDCI appoints official cameraphone for AIFW

In a move to strengthen its use of technology, the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) on Wednesday announced its tie-up with Huawei P9,...

Nick Jonas to perform at VMAs

Recording artiste Nick Jonas on Wednesday announced that he will hit the streets here in a special performance at the 2016 Video Music Awards...

Anupam Kher to host TV show ‘Bharatvarsh’

Veteran actor Anupam Kher will be back on the small screen, and this time to host a TV show titled “Bharatvarsh”, which will tell...

‘Khair mangdi’ shows pain, positivity: Bilal Saeed

Singer Bilal Saeed, who has crooned "Khair mangdi", says its lyrics are close to his heart. The third track of the film "Baar Baar...

Kesha drops sexual assault lawsuit against Dr. Luke

Singer Kesha, who had earlier this month dismissed a lawsuit in California against producer Dr. Luke, whom she has been accusing of raping and...

‘Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai’ release pushed to January 13

"Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai", which marks the directorial debut of Keshhav Panneriy, is now scheduled to release on January 13 next year instead...

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ writers to pen ‘Pokemon’ movie?

The writers of the hit films “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Gravity Falls”, Nicole Perlman and Alex Hirsch, are in negotiations to write a...

Arbaaz Khan dodges reply on Sonakshi Sinha’s ‘Dabangg 3’ stint

Actor-director Arbaaz Khan has neither confirmed nor denied reports of Sonakshi Sinha being part of "Dabangg 3". While there have been reports that Sonakshi will...

B-Town celebs wish Navroz Mubarak to Parsis

On the occasion of the Parsi New Year (Navroz), Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and Boman Irani took to social media on...

Pragya Jaiswal learnt martial arts, kick-boxing for ‘Nakshatram’

Actor Pragya Jaiswal, who was last seen in National Award-winning Telugu film "Kanche", had to learn martial arts and kick-boxing to play a police...

Nate Parker’s rape trial raises doubts on ‘The Birth…’ release

As actor-director Nate Parker spoke of a rape trial from his past in an interview recently, executives at Fox Searchlight Pictures, the distribution house...

Katy Perry launches shoe line

Songstress Katy Perry is set to launch her first shoe collection. The 30-year-old has teamed up with Global Brands Group for her first foray into...

Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper unite for ‘A Star is Born’ remake

Singer Lady Gaga and Oscar-nominated actor Bradley Cooper are joining forces to remake classic Hollywood musical drama "A Star is Born". Warner Bros has given...

Shadab Faridi sings for Pakistani film

Singer Shadab Faridi, who rendered the title track of Salman Khan-starrer "Sultan", has now crossed borders with his talent by crooning a song in...

Khloe Kardashian had a cancerous mole

TV personality Khloe Kardashian has revealed that she had a cancerous mole removed from her back. The 32-year-old has had other cancer scares that turned...

Amber Heard withdraws restraining order against Johnny Depp

Actress Amber Heard has withdrawn a restraining order against her former husband Johnny Depp after he agreed to pay her $7 million as settlement. The...

I’m extremely proud of my name: Neil Nitin Mukesh

His name has been made fun of on social media, but actor Neil Nitin Mukesh says he is proud of it and feels blessed...

Lady Gaga releasing cookbook with father

Singer Lady Gaga and her father are releasing a cookbook inspired by their family restaurant. The 30-year-old and her father Joe Germanotta, have collaborated on...

‘Raabta’ shooting wrapped up

The shooting of Dinesh Vijan's directorial debut "Raabta", a romantic drama, is over. The film features actors Kriti Sanon and Sushant Singh Rajput. Kriti, who was...

Actor Akshay Kumar lauds UP film policy

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has lauded the new film policy of the Uttar Pradesh government and said that more facilities to shoot films and...

Adoor Gopalakrishnan completes 50 years in cinema

The master craftsman decorated with numerous national and international awards -- Adoor Gopalakrishnan -- has completed half-a-century as a filmmaker and is currently busy...

Rajasekhar’s onscreen police avatar to be reinvented

Actor Rajasekhar, most popular for donning the khaki in 1990s' Telugu films such as "Ankusam", "Aagraham" and "Magaadu", will be seen in a reinvented...

Hollywood make-up artist awed by Indians’ respect for culture

Hollywood make-up expert Donald Simrock, who has clients like Madonna, Britney Spears, Eva Mendez and has even worked with Bollywood's Shraddha Kapoor, feels the...

Hrithik, Urvashi Rautela, Lara Dutta, Juhi at Joya exhibition

Hrithik Roshan, Urvashi Rautela, Lara Dutta, Juhi Chawla, Kiran Bawa, Lucky Morani, Manasi Joshi Roy, Kunal Rawal, Poonam Dhillon, Padmini Kolhapure, Zoa Morani, Sulaiman...