Daily Archives: Sep 21, 2017
‘Haseena Parkar’: Fails to engage or entertain (IANS Review, Rating: **)
Film: "Haseena Parkar"; Director: Apoorva Lakhia; Cast: Shraddha Kapoor, Siddhanth Kapoor, Priyanka Setia, Ankur Bhatia, Rajesh Tailang, Rating: **A biopic on the underworld don...
Cancer control major challenge for government: Anupriya Patel
The rising number of cases of cancer, especially among women, is a major challenge in the healthcare sector for the Indian government, Minister of...
Karni Sena to oppose ‘Padmavati’ screening if facts ‘distorted’
The Shri Rajput Karni Sena, an organisation of the Rajput community, has said it will oppose screening of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati" if facts...
Karni Sena to oppose ‘Padmavati’ screening if facts ‘distorted’
The Shri Rajput Karni Sena, an organisation of the Rajput community, has said it will oppose screening of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati" if facts...
Rajkummar Rao urges people to cast vote
National Award-winning actor Rajkummar Rao says he hopes his Being Indian video titled "Know your Indian voters" makes people go out and vote.Culture Machine's...
Ellen DeGeneres doesn’t want Trump on her show
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres says she wouldnt have US President Donald Trump on her show "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" as he is dangerous...
Ellen DeGeneres doesn’t want Trump on her show
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres says she wouldnt have US President Donald Trump on her show "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" as he is dangerous...
Palash Sen makes directorial debut with short film
Singer Palash Sen marks his directorial debut with a short film titled " Jiya Jaye" which is a heart touching musical and is a...
‘Raktdhar’ not just a film, but an effort to change the society: Jimmy Sharma
Actor Jimmy Sharma, who is busy gearing up for his upcoming film "Raktdhar", says its not just a film but an effort to change...
Avinash Sachdev wants to venture into filmmaking (TV Snippets)
Actor Avinash Sachdev, who is currently seen in the revenge drama "Ayushaman Bhava", says he wants to try his hand at filmmaking."I started my...
Make a fashion statement with handlooms this festive season
For those who want to give a different twist to their festive wear, try the hand-painted kalamkari on hand woven fabrics or a Dhakai...
Amazon Prime Video comes out with six comedy series
Comedians Anuvab Pal, Biswa Kalyan Rath, Sumukhi Suresh, Varun Thakur, Kenny Sebastian and Zakir Khan have come on board for new comedy series for...
Sanjay Dutt plays both my mother, father: Aditi Rao
In her new film "Bhoomi", Aditi Rao Hydari is cast as Sanjay Dutts daughter. The two have come away feeling bonded beyond the camera.Aditi...
‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’: A comic book-esque action packed film (IANS Review, Rating: ***)
Film: "Kingsman: The Golden Circle"; Director: Matthew Vaughn; Cast: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Taron Egerton, Mark Strong, Halle Berry, Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges, Pedro...
‘It’ director wants to remake ‘Pet Sematary’
Andy Muschietti, director of the hit horror film "It", wants to remake Stephen King's novel "Pet Sematary", which is about an ancient Indian burial...
Kejriwal invites Kamal to joint active politics (Lead)
With Tamil Nadu politics undergoing a churning, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday met actor Kamal Haasan here for over an hour and...
I am not a slave to fashion: Anushka Sharma
Actress Anushka Sharma, who is loved for her chic and simple style, says she is not a slave to fashion."I like to dress well....
Kejriwal urges Kamal to enter politics
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday urged movie actor Kamal Haasan to join politics. The Tamil icon said all those opposed to corruption...
Glad making a comeback with good project like ‘Yaagam’: Jaya Prada
Veteran actress Jaya Prada, who is making a comeback to Tamil and Telugu filmdom after a decade, says she is glad she chose to...
Wait to get ‘Vizhithiru’ out has been painful: Meera Kathiravan
Director Meera Kathiravan says the wait to get his long-delayed Tamil film "Vizhithiru", which stars Vidharth, Krishna and Dhansikaa, to theatres has been painful.The...
Big B calls cleaners Swachch Bharat ‘ambassadors’
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has praised the cleaners of the city here, and called them the true flag bearers of Swachch Bharat ambassadors.Amitabh, who is...
Women’s cricket matches must be telecast more: Harmanpreet Kaur (IANS Interview)
If women's cricket matches get as much visibility on television and media coverage as the men's matches do, it will be game-changing as the...
Sonakshi super fun to work with: Deepshikha Deshmukh
Producer Deepshikha Deshmukh is working with Sonakshi Sinha for an upcoming comedy film, and says the actress is "super fun to work with"."I am...
‘Hum Paanch’, ‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain’ to be adapted for foreign markets
Hugely popular Indian family sitcoms "Hum Paanch" and "Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain" are set to get a British and Anglo-Spanish adaptation respectively, Indian entertainment...
Beverage scene in India is still in infancy: Wine expert Daniel Beedle
Indians have embraced whiskey, rum and brewpubs, but the alcoholic beverages scene in the country is still in its infancy, says wine expert Daniel...
‘Asian market ready to experiment with hair, moving from subtle to bold’
Customers in the Asian market are slowly opening up to experimenting with their hair and moving from subtle to bold trends hence giving hair...
Chinese actor joins Stallone’s ‘Escape Plan 3…’
Actors Sylvester Stallone and Dave Bautista will be joined by Chinese actor Max Zhang in "Escape Plan 3: Devils Station."The film is the third...
Netflix pulls episode of children’s cartoon with penis drawing
American internet entertainment company Netflix has pulled an episode of a childrens show "Maya the Bee" after what appeared to be a penis was...
Harry Styles begins world tour
Singer Harry Styles is on his first tour as a solo artiste, and he performed boy band One Direction's hits during the tour's first...
Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar felicitated in Abu Dhabi
Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar has thanked the Abu Dhabi Air Force for the support they gave for the shooting his upcoming film "Tiger Zinda...