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Daily Archives: Feb 13, 2017

India’s Sandeep Das makes a mark at Grammys, Adele, Beyonce shine away

"Sing Me Home", an album which has contribution from Indian tabla player Sandeep Das, on Sunday won the Best World Music Album at the...

Amitabh Bachchan respects young generation, says Shoojit Sircar

Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar, who has worked with megastar Amitabh Bachchan in films like "Piku" and "Pink", says the best thing about the megastar --...

Film, music icons fearless in slamming Trump at awards season

Be it by way of jibes or by expressing concern for the future generation -- celebrated names like J.K. Rowling, Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lopez...

Bata welcomes summoning order in ‘Jolly LLB-2’ defamation case

Footwear company Bata India Limited on Monday welcomed a magisterial court order that has issued summons to the team of Bollywood movie "Jolly LLB-2",...

Twitter launches Valentine’s Day #LoveHappens stickers

Micro-blogging site Twitter has launched special Valentine's Day #LoveHappens stickers that represent various symbols of love for people to express their emotions in a...

Simple hair, makeup hacks your Valentine will love

With Valentines just a day away, it's time to check simple makeup and hair hacks that can create a lasting impression on your loved...

Politics of hate, division so prevalent today: Gurinder Chadha

British filmmaker of Sikh origin Gurinder Chadha finds a lot of similarities between current events like Brexit and the US President Donald Trump's election...

Surprise your beloved with DIY sweet delights

Forget readymade cakes and pre-packaged chocolate goodies to woo your Valentine. Get behind the kitchen counter and whip up some do-it-yourself sweet delights.Chef Gaurav...

Story of strangers in ‘Half Ticket’ got actors excited

Actors Gunjan Malhotra and Naveen Kasturia, who have featured together in YouTube film "Half Ticket", say the story -- which captures inhibitions of total...

Varun, Alia have great chemistry: Sidharth Malhotra

Actor Sidharth Malhotra says his "Student Of The Year" co-stars Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan share a great chemistry in their forthcoming film "Badrinath...

V-Day bliss: Patience keeps Kavitha Krishnamurthy, L. Subramaniam ticking

Married to violin virtuoso L. Subramaniam, playback singer Kavitha Krishnamurthy reveals the maestro loves to spring surprises, including a sojourn to Egypt's pyramids on...

Storytelling gets new format

A new storytelling format -- CinePlay -- will showcase classics and contemporary stories from the theatre world in a cinematic fashion.Hotstar, a streaming platform,...

Amit Sadh to shoot his travel experiences

Bollywood actor Amit Sadh, a passionate traveller and biker, is planning to film his travel experiences in the format of a documentary. "I love travelling...

Docu-feature on Sachin Tendulkar to be out on May 26

"Sachin: A Billion Dreams", a docu-feature on master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, will release on May 26. The film's release date was announced by producers Ravi...

Pakistan court bans Valentine’s Day celebrations

The Islamabad High Court on Monday imposed a ban on Valentine's Day celebrations across Pakistan.The order came during the hearing of a petition arguing...

‘Newton’ gives real taste of India: Actor Rajkummar Rao

An election day in the world's largest democracy. With this story shot in the jungles of Chhattisgarh in central India, "Newton" couldn't be more...

Shilpa Shetty to attend women empowerment gala in US

Bollywood actress and entrepreneur Shilpa Shetty Kundra will attend a women's empowerment gala in the US. Shilpa on Monday took to Twitter, where she shared...

Grammy winning-singer Al Jarreau dead

Grammy-winning vocalist Al Jarreau, known for his work in pop, R&B and jazz, died here. He was 76.He passed away on February 12. His...

I made many decisions I shouldn’t have: Shamita Shetty

Actress Shamita Shetty, who has had a short stint in the Hindi film industry, says she made many choices she could have avoided. Shamita's Bollywood...

Speaking at Harvard ‘unforgettable’, says Madhavan

Actor R. Madhavan on Monday said speaking at the 14th edition of the India Conference at Harvard, one of the largest student-run conferences with...

Waking up early is magical: Shraddha Kapoor

Actress Shraddha Kapoor, currently awaiting the release of "Half Girlfriend" and "Haseena: The Queen of Mumbai", believes the energy one can attain by waking...

Huma Qureshi has a bright future: Shatrughan Sinha

Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha has lauded the entire cast of the latest courtroom drama film "Jolly LLB 2", and says actress Huma Qureshi has a...

Adele, Beyonce steal limelight at ‘politically driven’ Grammys (Roundup)

British star Adele clinched as many as five trophies at the 59th annual Grammy Awards, where singer Beyonce Knowles, pregnant with twins, performed with...

Old is always gold: Bappi Lahiri on ‘Tamma tamma’

Bappi Lahiri, the original composer of the 1990s' hit song "Tamma tamma" -- a reprised version of which has been used in upcoming comedy...

I’ve luxury of healthy body, great job, amazing family: Ileana

Actress Ileana D'Cruz, last seen on the big screen in Akshay Kumar-starrer "Rustom", says she is most thankful to her family for her successful...

Theatre teaches you to take risks: Shoojit Sircar

His films are often about exploring the unexplored subjects in Hindi cinema -- and he does it with a rare ease. Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar...

Taapsee’s sister in love with ‘Running Shaadi’

Shagun Pannu saw her sister Taapsee Pannu's upcoming romantic-comedy "Running Shaadi" and fell in love with the lead characters. She is certain that audiences...

Prabhas’s next a Rs 150 crore trilingual film

Actor Prabhas's next yet-untitled trilingual project, which was officially launched on Monday, will be made on a budget of Rs 150 crore, the makers...

Indian designers are getting noticed globally: Vaishali Shadangule

Indian designer Vaishali Shadangule, who recently showcased her creations at the prestigious New York Fashion Week (NYFW), says that the need for original work...

Becoming a mother doesn’t mean you’re home-bound: Kareena Kapoor Khan

In April -- just over four months after giving birth to her son Taimur Ali Khan -- Kareena Kapoor Khan will bounce back to...