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Daily Archives: Aug 20, 2016

Odisha urges WTI to prepare wildlife management plan

The Odisha government on Saturday urged the Wildlife Trust of India to prepare a Comprehensive Wildlife Management Plan for the state within 15 months. "The...

Sonakshi Sinha keen to act in sports-based film

Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha, who will be seen in a gutsy role in upcoming action drama "Akira", is now enthused to feature in a...

Vishal Karwal to again play Krishna

Actor Vishal Karwal, who played Lord Krishna in "Dwarkadheesh - Bhagwaan Shree Krishn", is excited about playing the Hindu god again for a sequence...

‘Kala chashma’ garners over 50 million views

The recreated version of song "Kala Chashma", sung by Badshah, Neha Kakkar and Indeep Bakshi for the forthcoming film "Baar Baar Dekho", has surpassed...

Shriya Pilgaonkar to make ramp debut

Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar, who made her Bollywood debut with the Shah Rukh Khan starrer "Fan", will soon be making her debut on the fashion...

Olympic refugee team participant thanks Hrithik Roshan for support

Swimmer Yusra Mardini, part of a team made up of refugees at the Rio Olympics, has thanked Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan for extending support...

Give phones a break during fashion show rehearsals, models told

"Chin up, keep your back straight and don't try to act cool." Models often get to hear these words from choreographers of fashion shows....

Shobhaa De hails ‘hero’ P.V. Sindhu’s Olympic feat

Author Shobhaa De, who has been drawing flak for her unwarranted comments on the Indian contingent at the Rio Olympics, described shuttler P.V. Sindhu...

LOTR, ‘The Hobbit’ collectors’ edition set for release

For the first time, "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" trilogies will be available to purchase together as a collectors' item. On November...

Kit Harington was upset over Jon Snow’s return in Game of Thrones

Actor Kit Harington, who essayed the role of Jon Snow in the popular TV fantasy drama series “Game of Thrones”, says that at first...

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ to join ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

Actor Vin Diesel and characters of the hit film "Guardians of the Galaxy" are set to appear in "Avengers: Infinity War". The 49-year-old, who will...

Sarah Harding denies getting plastic surgery

Former Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding says she hasn't gone under the knife, but her appearance on a chat show caused a stir among...

Abhishek, Aishwarya won’t feature in ‘Sarkar 3’: RGV

Bollywood's power couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who had featured together in the 2008 film "Sarkar Raj", will not be a part...

Documentary on Steve Aoki ‘I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead’ released

“I'll Sleep When I'm Dead”, a documentary which chronicles the busy life of DJ and music producer Steve Aoki, has been made available online. On...

Be responsible for your own happiness: Kristen Stewart

Actress Kristen Stewart believes that people should not regret or blame the past, but take responsibility for their own happiness. The 26-year-old actress, who previously...

Farhan Akhtar gives voice to MAMI’s campaign film

Actor Farhan Akhtar has lent his voice to a campaign film conceptualised and directed by Vasan Bala for the Jio MAMI 18th Mumbai Film...

Affleck to direct film on Agatha Christie’s short story

Actor Ben Affleck is set to direct and star in “Witness For The Prosecution”, a take on the adaptation of Agatha Christie's short story...

Rajasthani apparel rocks northeast India fashion gala

Fashionistas in this Arunachal Pradesh capital got a taste of Rajasthani fashion at the second edition of the North East India Fashion Week (NEIFW). Rajasthani...

B-Town wishes Saina speedy recovery

Hindi film fraternity members have wished London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal speedy recovery after the 26-year-old underwent surgery for her troublesome right knee...

Jack Riley dies at 80

Veteran actor Jack Riley, who played a counselling client on "The Bob Newhart Show" in the 1970s and also voiced a character in the...

AAkshay Kumar’s badminton moment with Sindhu

After shuttler P.V. Sindhu clinched a silver medal at the Rio Olympics, Bollywood's 'Khiladi' Akshay Kumar dug from the archives a special photograph in which...

Rohit Bal launches crystal collection

Known for his understated elegance, Indian couturier Rohit Bal has collaborated for the first time with the artisans and crystal cutters of the Czech...

When northeast Indian weavers hit the fashion runway

Weavers taking a bow in front of the shutterbugs after showcasing their creations at a fashion gala is a rarity. But that's what happened...

Ali Fazal hopes his new Hollywood film is ‘Oscar-worthy’

Actor Ali Fazal, who will work with veteran British actor Judi Dench in Stephen Frears' next movie, hopes it turns out to be an...

No Salman cameo in ‘Freaky Ali’: Arbaaz Khan

Actor-director Arbaaz Khan says his brother Salman Khan does not have a cameo in his next film "Freaky Ali". There has been speculation that Salman...

Bollywood hails ‘golden girl’ Sindhu’s silver at Olympics

As shuttler P.V. Sindhu clinched the silver medal in the women's singles competition of the Rio Olympics, Bollywood celebrities like megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Karan...

Jackie Chan’s ‘Skiptrace’ to release in India on September 2

Hollywood action veteran Renny Harlin's new action-packed comedy "Skiptrace", starring Jackie Chan, will hit screens in India on September 2. The release date was announced...

‘Ben-Hur’: This remake is epic in every sense (Review)

Film: "Ben-Hur"; Director: Timur Bekmambetov; Cast: Jack Huston and Toby Kebbell; Rating: ***** A remake makes sense only if it tells a story worth re-telling...

Aadarsh Balakrishna joins Telugu remake of ‘Hunterrr’

Actor Aadarsh Balakrishna is the latest addition to the cast of the yet-untitled Telugu remake of Hindi adult-comedy "Hunterrr", which stars actor-filmmaker Avasarala Srinivas...