Learning came with the experience for ‘Khwaabb’ director
August 29th, 2012 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) "Khwaabb" is his first movie and director Zaid Ali Khan says that irrespective of which film institute one has been to, it is the movie-making ... Read more...
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‘The Buddy Project’ loosely based on ‘Chak De! India’
July 16th, 2012 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Channel V's forthcoming youth-oriented show "The Buddy Project" focuses on the student-teacher relationship, and producer Sudhir Sharma says it is on the lines of Shah ... Read more...
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Taking magic of Indian cinema to ‘film-friendly’ Melbourne
June 2nd, 2012 - 1:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) She is set to showcase some new-age Indian films like "Kahaani" and "Teri Meri Kahaani" in Australia through the forthcoming Indian Film Festival of ... Read more...
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Salim-Sulaiman to recreate classics with The Bollywood Musical
May 17th, 2012 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Composer duo Salim-Sulaiman are excited to re-create the magic of classics in a contemporary way through a concert called - The Bollywood Musical."The show will bring ... Read more...
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‘Mere Dad Ki Maruti’ goes on floors (With Image)
May 16th, 2012 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The shooting of "Mere Dad Ki Maruti", the third film from the Y-Films banner, has begun with model-turned-actor Saqib Saleem in the main lead.A comedy ... Read more...
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We want good scripts, chants Bollywood
March 19th, 2012 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) After biggies misfired at the box office and economical movies hit the bull's eye, Bollywood has woken up to the importance of a well-written script. ... Read more...
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Saif for more films on hockey
February 23rd, 2012 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Saif Ali Khan says he plans to promote his home production "Agent Vinod" through the World Series Hockey starting Feb 29."Hockey needs to be promoted ... Read more...
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‘DAM999′ screenplay in Oscar library
November 2nd, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The screenplay of "DAM999", a film about the 1975 Banqiao dam disaster in China that killed around 250,000 people, has found a place in the ... Read more...
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Music composer as important as the film hero: Salim Merchant (Interview)
September 4th, 2011 - 10:56 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) Salim Merchant of music director duo Salim-Sulaiman feels that a music composer is as vital to a film as the lead actor."Music director is as important ... Read more...
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At Ramlila, a mini India watched Anna break fast
August 28th, 2011 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Hours before Anna Hazare broke a 13-day hunger strike that shook the nation, all roads led to the Ramlila ground. And as he sipped ... Read more...
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IIFA Awards: Bollywood stars cast spell on Toronto
June 23rd, 2011 - 11:28 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 23 (IANS) Bollywood cast its spell on Toronto and the city's landmark 'Raja' York Hotel looked like an extension of any Indian hotel as scores of stars ... Read more...
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Sukhwinder Singh releases bhajan album (With Images)
June 21st, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Bollywood singer Sukhwinder Singh, who has been in the industry for more than two decades, has released a bhajan album "Sai Ram". He says he ... Read more...
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Toronto to see largest galaxy of Bollywood stars
June 16th, 2011 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 16 (IANS) With more than half a million people of Indian origin in its population, Canada's largest city will see the biggest gathering of Bollywood stars on ... Read more...
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Chak De India! says Shah Rukh on World Cup win
April 3rd, 2011 - 2:30 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan said "Chak De!" on the Indian cricket team winning the cricket World Cup in a thriller against Sri Lanka here ... Read more...
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Jai Ho! Bollywood tweets on India’s World Cup victory
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:54 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) "Jai Ho", "Jai Hind" and "Vande Mataram" was the response of Bollywood celebrities like Madhuri Dixit, Shilpa Shetty, Sushmita Sen and Anupam Kher as ... Read more...
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Local boy Dhoni wins praise as Jharkhand celebrates
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:33 am ICT by IANS
Ranchi, April 3 (IANS) This hometown of Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in Jharkhand glittered at night as he led his team in lifting the World Cup after ... Read more...
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India in carnival mode after World Cup win (Roundup)
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) India erupted in joyous celebrations as M.S. Dhoni and his men beat Sri Lanka to win the cricket World Cup after 28 years. Fireworks lit ... Read more...
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Chandigarh euphoric over World Cup win
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:05 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 2 (IANS) India's sensational cricket World Cup win after 28 years sent waves of cheer across this city and in the neighbouring towns of Punjab and Haryana Saturday ... Read more...
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Kolkatans celebrate cricket World Cup win
April 3rd, 2011 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) Thousands of Kolkatans took to the streets, beating drums and cymbals and lighting firecrackers to celebrate India's win over Sri Lanka in the cricket World Cup ... Read more...
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Going ‘Chak de India’ in Ethiopia
March 31st, 2011 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, March 31 (IANS) The sun never sets on the cricket-crazy Indian diaspora. Over 200 Indians broke into dance and celebratory chants of 'Chak de India' at a downtown ... Read more...
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Celebrations erupt in Mumbai
March 31st, 2011 - 1:43 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Mumbai exploded in fireworks, youngsters trooped into the streets carrying the tri-colour and people danced in joy as India made it to the cricket World Cup ... Read more...
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Mumbai erupts in celebrations, awaits manic Saturday (Lead)
March 31st, 2011 - 1:42 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Mumbai exploded in fireworks, youngsters trooped into the streets carrying the tricolour and people danced in joy as India made it to the cricket World Cup ... Read more...
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Song and dance too: noisy overture to India-Pakistan daily ‘war’
March 16th, 2011 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Attari (Punjab), March 16 (IANS) The war cries and the goose-stepping are still there, but the latest showbiz songs, including the ever popular "Jai Ho", have softened the hostile ... Read more...
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You will find 90 percent Atalji in me: Anjan Srivastav (With Images)
March 11th, 2011 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Well-known character actor Anjan Srivastav is excited about his next film, a political satire, as his role is inspired by former prime minister and ... Read more...
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Vivan Bhatena: Television Star Believes In All Round Perfection
January 24th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Vivan Bhatena is an actor who is quite admired for his work on the small screen. This actor had first come into the limelight after winning the Mr. India title in ... Read more...
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Vijender, Vidya launch ‘Dadagiri 4′ (Lead)
January 13th, 2011 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Boxing champion Vijender Singh and actress Vidya Malvade of "Chak De! India" fame Wednesday launched the fourth edition of reality TV show "Dadagiri", which will go on ... Read more...
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‘Dadagiri 4′ gets Vijender, Vidya on board
January 12th, 2011 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The youth driven UTV Bindass' reality show "Dadagiri 4" is set to bring boxing ring champion Vijender Singh along with "Chak De! India"-fame actress Vidya Malvade as ... Read more...
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Delhi-based DJ turns composer
January 7th, 2011 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) After mixing music for more than a decade, Teenu Arora, known as DJ T-nu, is set to spread his wings in the music industry by turning composer ... Read more...
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Haryana grooms sporting talent for India’s future
November 29th, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Nov 29 (IANS) As athletes from Haryana make the country proud with their achievements in international events like the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games, the state government has ... Read more...
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Haryana announces Rs.2 crore for gold in London Olympics
November 1st, 2010 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
Rai (Haryana), Nov 1 (IANS) After doling out huge cash rewards for the Commonwealth Games medallists, the Haryana government Monday announced a whopping Rs.2 crore for athletes from the state who win ... Read more...
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Haryana gears up to honour CWG athletes Monday
October 31st, 2010 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 31 (IANS) The Haryana government has made elaborate arrangements in Sonepat district to felicitate the Commonwealth Games (CWG) participants and medallists at the 'Chak de Haryana - Chak de India' ... Read more...
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Function for CWG medal winners: Haryana draws flak
October 30th, 2010 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 30 (IANS) Opposition Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) Saturday accused the Congress-led Haryana government of trying to take undue political mileage from a function planned for Commonwealth Games (CWG) medallists ... Read more...
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Haryana’s ‘Chak de’ function Nov 1 to honour CWG winners
October 24th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 24 (IANS) Haryana will organise the 'Chak de Haryana - Chak de India' function in Sonipat town Nov 1 to honour medal winners and participants from the state in ... Read more...
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CWG closing ceremony reveals India at its dynamic best
October 14th, 2010 - 11:37 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.14 (ANI): Martial arts, schoolchildren dancing to the tune of Indian National Song--Vande Matram, popular Bollywood hits and a laser show took centre stage, as the curtains came down on ... Read more...
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Dejected fans desert hockey stadium as India crash (Lead)
October 14th, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium was packed with cheering crowds when India took on Australia in the mens hockey finals. By the time the match ... Read more...
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