Daily Archives: Oct 26, 2017
‘Doob’ is meditative: Bangladeshi filmmaker Mostafa Sarwar Farooki
Acclaimed Bangladeshi filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki says his forthcoming film "Doob: No Bed Of Roses", which premiered here on Thursday, has a meditative quality...
It’s not about Akshay, but workplace etiquette: Mallika Dua
Comedienne Mallika Dua, who has hit out at Bollywood star Akshay Kumar for a remark aimed at her during a shoot, says she wanted...
Tejasswi undergoes rigorous training for show (TV Snippets)
Actress Tejasswi Prakash, who plays Diya in "Rishta Likhengey Hum Naya", is spending extensive hours at the gym to get in the right shape...
International plans for Indian leather brand Nappa Dori
Gautam Sinha, the brain behind homegrown luxury handmade leather brand Nappa Dori, says after coming out with a warehouse, it is only logical to...
‘Mersal’ music breaks crosses 100 mn streams
The music of actor Vijay's controversial Tamil film "Mersal" has broken the record of reaching 100 million streams across platforms within a span of...
Would like to do an underdog story: Arjun Kapoor
Actor Arjun Kapoor says he would love to do a biopic of a person with an underdog story.Bollywood is buzzing with sports biopics right...
Web content is modern, progressive: Sukhmani Sadana
Actress Sukhmani Sadana, currently seen in the second season of the web series "Love Bytes", feels the internet medium is the future of entertainment...
25 films to be screened at Free Spirit Film Festival
As many as 25 short films will be screened at the five-day Free Spirit Film Festival to be held in this Himachal Pradesh hill...
If you smelt a rat, you’d rather keep away: Vidya on casting couch
Actress Vidya Balan says she protected herself against "sleazy predators" and "casting couch" in the industry.During an interview on the CNN-News 18 show "Straight...
Not in any rat race: Arjun Kapoor
Actor Arjun Kapoor, now a co-owner of Indian Super League (ISL) franchise FC Pune City, says he has never been in any rat race."My...
‘Jia Aur Jia’: Old-fashioned but effective (Review)
Film: "Jia Aur Jia"; Director: Howard Rosemeyer; Cast: Richa Chadha, Kalki Koechlin and Arslan Goni; Rating: ***Why should boys have all the fun' Just...
‘Rukh’: Riveting with fine performances (IANS Review, Rating: ***)
Film: "Rukh"; Director: Atanu Mukherjee; Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Adarsh Gourav, Smita Tambe, Kumud Mishra; Rating: ***Rukh, which means direction, has been astutely used as...
Actor Arjun Kapoor named co-owner of FC Pune City
Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor on Thursday joined the Indian Super League (ISL) bandwagon as co-owner of the FC Pune City franchise.Announcing the new co-owner,...
Twiggy Ramirez denies rape allegations
Twiggy Ramirez, bassist for rock band Marilyn Manson, has denied rape allegations by Jessicka Addams, his former girlfriend and lead singer in the band...
Mentioned temple, Gurudwara also, but azaan got highlighted: Sonu Nigam
Popular singer Sonu Nigam, who had earlier this year sparked a controversy by calling azaan on loudspeakers a "forced religiousness", on Thursday said he...
Not Tamil, it’s an Indian film: Shankar on ‘2.0’
Filmmaker S. Shankar, here with the team of his 3D sci-fi entertainer "2.0" for a grand audio launch, says he wants it to be...
Political party announcement not at media’s prodding: Kamal
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan on Thursday doused his fans' expectations of launching a political party, saying he can't make any such announcement under media...
Meghan Markle pregnant
Actress Meghan Markle is reportedly pregnant with Prince Harry's child.The "Suits" actress is three months pregnant, reports okmagazine.com."It's unexpected to say the least --...
Hayes had emergency surgery for small intestine
Actor Sean Hayes is recovering after undergoing a surgery for his small intestine.The "Will & Grace" star went public with his recent hospitalisation during...
A comic salute to Omar Khayyam: The Rubaiyat and its parodies (Column: Bookends)
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, even in literature, then what about parody' We can call it ingenious imitation though deft adaptation...
Weinstein raped me after BAFTAs: Natassia Malthe
Norwegian model-actress Natassia Malthe has accused Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of rape.Malthe claims Weinstein burst into her room at the Sanderson Hotel in London...
Gaga offers support for sexual assault survivors
Singer Lady Gaga and former US Vice President Joe Biden have teamed up with NGO It's On Us to advocate for accountability and support...
Anirudh Ravichander’s ‘Bewajah’ to have vertical video
Singer-composer Anirudh Ravichander's forthcoming single "Bewajah" will be shot as a vertical video.A vertical video is a video created either by a camera or...
Ed Sheeran to keep his date with India
Singer Ed Sheeran has rescheduled his Osaka, Tokyo and Manila tour dates due to his injury, but the date for his gig in India...
Television is very demanding: Zayed Khan
Actor Zayed Khan, who has made his debut on the small screen with new show "Haasil", says compared to the silver screen, television is...
‘Taste of Mexico’ fest back at Hard Rock Cafe
Aiming to present different tastes from Mexican cuisine, rock music-themed restaurant chain Hard Rock Cafe India is back with its ‘Taste of Mexico' festival.The...
Sunanda Pushkar death: HC dismisses Swamy’s plea
The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL filed by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy for a court-monitored SIT probe into the death of...
Mandy Moore met fiance on Instagram
Singer-actress Mandy Moore is thankful to social media for introducing her to her fiance Taylor Goldsmith, frontman for the band Dawes.Moore said they connected...
Mandy Moore met fiance on Instagram
Singer-actress Mandy Moore is thankful to social media for introducing her to her fiance Taylor Goldsmith, frontman for the band Dawes.Moore said they connected...
Can’t mimic Modi, Rahul, Indian comedian told
Comedian Shyam Rangeela, a contestant on a laughter show on Indian television, says he was asked to avoid mimicking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...