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Daily Archives: Mar 15, 2017

‘Trapped’: Rajkummar Rao takes bollywood acting to next level (Review)

Film: "Trapped"; Starring: Rajkummar Rao; Director: Vikramaditya Motwane; Rating: ****1/2What would you do if you were trapped in a high-rise for days without food,...

‘Padmavati’ set torched in Maharashtra, costumes damaged (Second Lead)

In a fresh setback for filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, a huge outdoor set of his historic period drama "Padmavati" here was reduced to ashes...

Browse Satyajit Ray’s notes on National Digital Library app

Auteur Satyajit Ray's "Kheror Khata" (red books or manuscripts), where he jotted down minute details associated with his films, are now being made available...

‘Padmavati’ set torched in Maharashtra, costumes damaged (Lead)

In a fresh setback for filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, a huge outdoor set of his historic period drama "Padmavati" here was reduced to ashes...

Looking forward to perform with Salman Khan: Bipasha Basu

Actress Bipasha Basu, who will be soon joining Salman Khan for the grand world tour Da-Bangg, is excited to perform with the superstar."I am...

Swedish cosmetic brand enters India

Swedish cosmetic brand FACE Stockholm has forayed into the Indian market through an e-commerce website.FACE Stockholm was introduced for the first time in India...

Kal Penn highlights Hollywood’s racial stereotyping

Indian-American actor Kal Penn has highlighted racial stereotypes prevalent in Hollywood by sharing "awful" audition scripts he was given in the early years of...

Bhansali declined night security for ‘Padmavati’ shoot: Minister

Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Deepak V. Kesarkar said filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali had declined night security for the "Padmavati" film set in...

Singer Nahid Afrin not afraid of fatwa, gets support (Lead)

After some Islamic clerics in Assam issued a 'fatwa' against her, young singer Nahid Afrin of "Indian Idol Junior" fame, says she is not...

Shashank Khaitan keen to make third ‘…Dulhania’ film

After "Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania" and "Badrinath Ki Dulhania", director Shashank Khaitan says he is interested in making another instalment in the franchise."We are...

Woman claims to be Janet Jackson’s secret child

A woman named Tiffany Whyte has claimed she is a secret child of singer Janet Jackson and her first husband James DeBarge.Whyte claims the...

Trump’s lawyer call Snoop Dogg’s music video disgraceful

US President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Michael Cohen says rapper Snoop Dogg should apologise for his new video in which he parodies an assassination...

Kishwer Merchant to do cameo in ‘Dhhai Kilo Prem’

Actress Kishwer Merchant will be seen making a cameo appearance in TV tsarina Ekta Kapoors upcoming TV show "Dhhai Kilo Prem".Kishwer, who married actor...

Soul is missing from songs nowadays: Lata Mangeshkar (IANS Interview)

Whether it was "Lag jaa gale" in 1964 or "Luka Chuppi" in 2006 -- legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar's renditions have touched generations of music...

Nahid Afrin gets support from B-Town stars, politicians

Music composer Vishal Dadlani, controversial writer Taslima Nasreen, actor Paresh Rawal and author Shobhaa De have come out in support of singer Nahid Afrin,...

‘The Matrix’ reboot in the works

"The Matrix" will be back soon. Production house Warner Bros is in the early stages of developing a relaunch of the iconic 1999 sci-fi...

People think I’m always on the ‘banned-wagon’: Pahlaj Nihalani

Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) Chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani, who has worked towards devising a system of online censor certification, says no matter what...

‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ creator diagnosed with ALS

Stephen Hillenburg, creator of the long-running hit Nickelodeon series "SpongeBob SquarePants", has revealed that he has been diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease ALS.The 55-year-old...

Emmy Awards nominations to be out on July 13

The Television Academy has announced key dates for the upcoming Emmy Awards entry process and award ceremonies.The entry process for the annual awards starts...

‘Get Out’ star responds to Samuel L Jackson’s criticism

"Get Out" star Daniel Kaluuya has responded to criticism by actor Samuel L Jackson over the casting of black British actors in roles about...

Shreya Ghoshal to get wax statue at Madame Tussauds

Popular singer Shreya Ghoshal's wax statue will be unveiled at India's first Madame Tussauds museum, which is to open here in June. She is...

Terence Lewis to judge French film festival

Ace choreographer Terence Lewis, who recently made his acting debut in a short film, has joined the jury of French Short Film Festival of...

Costumes for ‘Padmavati’ burnt to ashes: Designer

Nothing much could be rescued from trunks full of detailed costumes and accessories for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's period drama "Padmavati", an outdoor set of...

Ben Affleck completes alcohol addiction treatment

Actor Ben Affleck has announced he has completed a stint in rehab to treat alcohol addiction.He says he underwent treatment to "be the best...

Kiara, Rakhi, Urvashi, Maryam at Zoom Holi 2017 Celebration

Kiara Advani, Rakhi Sawant, Urvashi Rautela, Maryam Zakaria at Zoom Holi 2017 Celebration on 13th March 2017. Kiara Advani Maryam Zakaria Rakhi Sawant Urvashi Rautela Zoom Holi Bash

Alia Bhatt turns 24, father calls her his ‘masterpiece’

On his daughter and actress Alia Bhatts 24th birthday on Wednesday, her father and veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt got nostalgic and called her his...

Goutam Ghose ‘alienated’ himself from filmmaking for Majidi’s ‘Beyond The Clouds’

National Award-winning filmmaker Goutam Ghose, who just couldnt say "no" to Iranian director Majid Majidi for a small but significant role in the auteurs...

Big B records two new songs

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he has recorded two songs for different projects at his friend and late Bollywood singer-composer Aadesh Shrivastavas studio here."Singing at...

Bhansali’s ‘Padmavati’ film set torched in Maharashtra

A group of unknown persons torched and reduced to ashes a huge outdoor film set of Sanjay Leela Bhansalis upcoming film "Padmavati" early on...

Raj Tarun has significant cameo in ‘Balloon’: Director

Actor Raj Tarun's cameo in upcoming Tamil-Telugu horror-thriller "Balloon" will be very significant from the story's perspective and won't be a blink-and-you-miss kind of...