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Daily Archives: Nov 12, 2017

Witch hunting in Assam through a child’s eye: Borpujari’s ‘Ishu’ premiers at Kolkata film fest

Noted film critic and filmmaker Utpal Borpujari's debut feature "Ishu", that premiered here at the 23rd Kolkata International Film Festival on Sunday, sheds lights...

Kim Kardashian’s blossom-themed baby shower

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian, who is expecting her third child with rapper Kanye West through surrogacy, threw an over-the-top cherry blossom-themed baby shower.The...

Never saw roles as good or bad: Shatrughan Sinha

Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha says he never considered the roles offered to him as good or bad, but just did his best."I never saw the...

‘Ayushaman Bhava’ has engrossing storyline: Sudha

Veteran actress Sudha Chandran, currently seen as Mai in "Ayushaman Bhava", says she is excited about the TV show and feels it has an...

Children’s Day: TV celebs cherish childhood memories

Ahead of Children's Day on Tuesday, popular TV celebrities like Saumya Tandon, Neha Saxena and Simran Kaur have recalled their favourite childhood memories.Here's what...

Steam engine runs 2 km minus driver, derails

A heritage steam engine named 'Akbar', which has featured in over two dozen Bollywood and other movies, was damaged in a derailment after it...

Kiran Kumar reason behind Randeep Rai’s lustrous hair

Veteran actor Kiran Kumar's suggestion to use ingredients from the kitchen has helped his co-star Randeep Rai in maintaining his long and lustrous hair,...

‘The Broken Key’ to release in Italy

Veteran actor Kabir Bedi's next international film "The Broken Key" will be releasing in Italy on November 16.Kabir, who earlier featured in international films...

Just popularity not enough for politics, Prakash tells actors

Actor-filmmaker Prakash Raj on Sunday said actors should not take to politics only because they are popular and said fans should vote not as...

Rebel Wilson shares sexual harassment story

Actress Rebel Wilson has become the last Hollywood celebrity to come forward with allegations that she was sexually assaulted by powerful figures in the...

Adnan Sami meets ‘lovely guy’ Great Khali

Bollywood composer-singer Adnan Sami "bumped" into the "lovely guy" and former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar The Great Khali.Sami on Sunday met Khali at...

Lionel Richie approves daughter, Disick’s relationship

Singer Lionel Richie has approved his daughter Sofia Richies relationship with reality TV personality Scott Disick."He's good. He's been very nice. He's been very...

Soon filmmakers will commit suicide like farmers: ‘Muzzaffarnagar’ director

"Muzaffarnagar: The Burning Love" director Harish Kumar says his film is facing problems over its release in Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. He feels...

Treasure all movies I’ve done till date: Parul Yadav

Actress Parul Yadav, who is all set to be seen in the Kannada remake of the 2014 Bollywood film "Queen", says she treasures all...

Kim enjoys Katy Perry’s concert with daughter

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian and her 4-year-old daughter North West were seen enjoying singer Katy Perrys concert here.Perry performed at the Staples Center...

Directing Sridevi was a joyful experience: Shekhar Kapur

Veteran filmmaker Shekhar Kapur says filming songs for "Mr. India" with actress Sridevi was a beautiful experience for him."Filming 'Mr. India' songs and the...

Spice Girls ‘on-board for a 2018 reunion’

Former girls group Spice Girls' members Mel B, Victoria Beckham, Emma Bunton, Mel C and Geri Halliwell are reportedly in talks for a reunion...

Police called to Montana’s birthday bash

Police were called at rapper French Montana's 33rd birthday bash after a fight broke out between two women.Montana celebrated his birthday along with several...

‘Shaadi Mein…’: Charming rom-com on cruelties of small-town alliances (Review)

Film: "Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana"; Director: Ratnaa Sinha; Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Kriti Kharbanda; Rating: ***Kanpur joins the growing league of north Indian towns that...

Tanuja Chandra to work on two scripts

Director Tanuja Chandra, whose film "Qarib Qarib Singlle" has hit the screens, says she will begin working on two scripts.Tanuja donned the director's hat...

Beyonce, Jay Z photographed with twin kids

Star couple Beyonce Knowles and Jay Zs twin children Rumi and Sir were photographed for the first time here since their birth five months...

Want to see Pakistan before I die: Rishi Kapoor

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, 65, wishes to visit Pakistan before he dies."I am 65 years old and I want to see Pakistan before I...

The Superfluous Man: Russia’s major literary contribution and its significance (Column: Bookends)

The Russian Revolution led by Lenin, which had its 100th anniversary on Tuesday, can be assailed on many counts, but literary connoisseurs could chiefly...

Aamir praises Kohli for supporting young sportsmen

Superstar Aamir Khan, who had earlier appeared on a chat show with Virat Kohli, praised the India cricket captain for supporting young sportsmen in...

Valuable insights into New Delhi’s East Asian engagements (Book Review)

Title: India Turns East - International Engagement and US-China Rivalry; Author: Frederic Grare; Publisher: Penguin/Viking; Pages: 265; Price: Rs 599As Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Shooting for ‘Hate Story 4’ wrapped up

The shooting for the fourth instalment of the "Hate Story" franchise has been wrapped up.The film's director Vishal Pandya on Saturday tweeted a photograph...

Radhika denies writing script for Anurag’s short

Actress Radhika Apte says contrary to rumours, she has not written an Anurag Kashyap-directed short for the upcoming film "Bombay Talkies 2".Asked about it,...

Showbiz going through moment of reckoning: Supermodel Padma Lakshmi (IANS Interview)

Charges of sexual harassment is what links Hollywood biggies Ben Affleck, Brett Ratner, Charlie Sheen, Dustin Hoffman, Harvey Weinstein, James Toback and Kevin Spacey...

Bollywood tie-ups: A lucrative e-commerce formula

Bollywood plays a big role in influencing youth and, keeping this in mind, the trend of e-commerce websites associating with films and film celebrities...

India lacks a music industry: Singer Papon Angaraag

Singer Papon, known as much for popularising Assamese folk music as for tracks like "Jiyein kyun", "Moh moh ke dhaage", "Bulleya" and "Kaun mera",...