It’s good to see people appreciating theatre: Kulbhushan Kharbanda
September 20th, 2012 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 20 (IANS) Veteran actor Kulbhushan Kharbanda, who returned to theatre after a hiatus of 20 years, has expressed happiness over the growing popularity of theatre."It is good to ... Read more...
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Honoured to be part of ‘Midnight’s Children’: Ritu Kumar (With Images)
September 13th, 2012 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India's ace designer Ritu Kumar, who has designed the costumes for wedding sequences in Deepa Mehta's much-in news film "Midnight's Children", has used Kashmiri influences ... Read more...
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No connection between old, new ‘Chashme Buddoor’: Siddharth
July 26th, 2012 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Multilingual actor Siddharth, who plays one of the leading men in David Dhawan's remake of 1981 classic "Chashme Buddoor", says the movie cannot be compared with ... Read more...
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Soha misses school days, envies school-going children
July 16th, 2012 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Student life is the best and actress Soha Ali Khan too agrees with it. She says she misses her school days and wishes she ... Read more...
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Gear up for Shriya’s item number
June 13th, 2012 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Everybody is doing item song in Bollyhwood these days and the latest to join the list is Shriya Saran. The actress will groove to ... Read more...
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Dolly Ahluwalia had apprehensions over ‘Vicky Donor’ drinking act
April 28th, 2012 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 28 (IANS) She is Indian cinema's leading costume designers, but it is her harried, drinking mother act in "Vicky Donor" that made Dolly Ahluwalia a household name."Vicky ... Read more...
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No marriage plans right now: Kunal Kemmu
April 16th, 2012 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Actor Kunal Kemmu and his girlfriend Soha Ali Khan have rubbished reports that they are set to tie the knot by November this year. The ... Read more...
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Soha takes piano classes, pleases mommy dearest
April 11th, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Actress Sharmila Tagore and daughter Soha Ali Khan share a strong bonding and these days the younger one is making her mommy happy by learning to ... Read more...
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Doting father Ranvir’s woes (Movie Snippets)
March 19th, 2012 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) Ranvir Shorey loves his work, but the actor finds it tough to leave his baby boy home."Nowadays the toughest thing going to work is leaving ... Read more...
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Anupam’s Marathi debut a tribute to the blind
March 2nd, 2012 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) Essaying the role of a visually challenged person in his Marathi debut "Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein" wasn't easy for Anupam Kher, but the veteran actor ... Read more...
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‘Chak De!’ girl Seema Azmi now TV show narrator (With Images)
February 26th, 2012 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Her family was against her joining showbiz, but Delhi girl Seema Azmi is determined to carve a niche. After playing hockey player Rani Dispotta from ... Read more...
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Shriya Saran’s plea - do not divide films on regional basis
February 4th, 2012 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Do not to divide the movie industry based on regions, urges multilingual actress Shriya Saran and requests people to refer to filmdom as "Indian cinema"."I ... Read more...
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Rahul Bose’s worst Valentine’s Day!
February 3rd, 2012 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) Valentine's Day is approaching, and Rahul Bose is sad and says this will be his worst Valentine's ever, thanks to his single status."The worst Valentine is ... Read more...
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Rushdie was lied to, but I won’t face trouble: Deepa Mehta (Interview)
February 2nd, 2012 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) Canada-based Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta, who is making a film on Salman Rushdie's bestseller "Midnight's Children", says the author was lied to and discouraged from attending ... Read more...
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Lisa Ray engaged (With Images)
February 1st, 2012 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Indian Canadian actress Lisa Ray has got engaged. Her boyfriend Jason Dehni proposed to her in California's Napa Valley."Just returned from the glorious Napa Valley - ... Read more...
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Rahul Bose turns baddie, says he’s excited
January 30th, 2012 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Rahul Bose was last seen in a villainous role in "Thakshak" in 1999 and after 13 years he is once again set to play a negative ... Read more...
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Dilip Kumar joins Twitter on 89th birthday
December 12th, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Twitter is infectious and even Dilip Kumar couldn't stay away from it. The Thespian joined the micro-blogging site on his 89th birthday and Amitabh ... Read more...
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Happy Birthday Dilip saab, says Bollywood
December 11th, 2011 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Dilip Kumar celebrated his 89th birthday Sunday and celebrities like Deep Mehta, Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar wished him and showered praise on the ... Read more...
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Kabir Bedi: A star at Locarno film festival
August 6th, 2011 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS
Locarno (Switzerland), Aug 6 (IANS) He is popular and has fans in the West -- Indian actor Kabir is more acclaimed for his work in the global arena than back ... Read more...
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Bollywood making international mark: Lisa Ray (Interview)
July 1st, 2011 - 10:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) She calls herself a cancer graduate, swears by the prowess of yoga and is penning a book on the disease. All this while Indian-Canadian actress ... Read more...
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Bollywood lacks good young actors, says Kabir Bedi
June 24th, 2011 - 11:05 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 24 (IANS) Veteran actor Kabir Bedi rates Ranbir Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor as the two best young actors in Bollywood today."But frankly there is dearth of young ... Read more...
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IIFA show is ‘Indian kitsch’, not Indian culture: Deepa Mehta
June 22nd, 2011 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 22 (IANS) Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta has described the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards here this week as "Indian kitsch".The three-day Bollywood show does not represent Indian ... Read more...
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Washington’s Kennedy Center showcasing India’s top talent for 3-weeks
March 2nd, 2011 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), March 02 (ANI): Prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington DC is hosting three-week long "Maximum India" festival ending March 20, showcasing India focused events involving dance, music, theater, literature, film, exhibitions, ... Read more...
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I’m not doing ‘Midnight’s Children’: Nandita Das
February 24th, 2011 - 8:16 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) Nandita Das has opted out of old friend Deepa Mehta's "Midnight's Children" because she feels it would difficult for her to cope up with ... Read more...
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Vivek Agnihotri’s next a political thriller (Movie snippets)
February 20th, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) After making sports-oriented film "Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal", director Vivek Agnihotri is set to helm an edgy political thriller starring Mahie Gill and Arunoday Singh.Agnihotri's yet ... Read more...
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Al Pacino to play Henri Matisse in Deepa Mehta’s ‘Masterpiece’
February 15th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 15 (ANI): Veteran actor Al Pacino is set to play the lead role in "Masterpiece," a film about legendary French painter Henri Matisse.Oscar-nominated filmmaker, Deepa Mehta, will direct the film.The ... Read more...
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Homosexuals wrongly portrayed in films: Filmmaker Onir
January 12th, 2011 - 9:20 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Filmmaker Onir, who once again explores homosexuality in his upcoming film "I Am", is upset with the way homosexuals are portrayed in Bollywood, making them objects ... Read more...
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Chandan Roy Sanyal Likely To Do ‘Midnight’s Children’
November 10th, 2010 - 3:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Chandan Roy Sanyal has three films to his credit as of now. And if rumors are to be believed the actor is also being considered for ... Read more...
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Shahid Kapoor Has To Choose Either Deepa Mehta’s Film Or Mira Nair’s
October 15th, 2010 - 2:03 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor has been approached by two renowned female filmmakers Deepa Mehta and Mira Nair. But the actor is in a great dilemma because ... Read more...
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“[Broken Images] Has Fulfilled The Actress In Me After A Long, Long Time.” – Shabana Azmi
October 8th, 2010 - 2:24 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): A rebel, a firebrand, a social activist all rolled into one sums up Shabana Azmi’s portrait. She is Bollywood’s most fiery, blunt to the point of ... Read more...
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New York’s Indian Film Festival To Start From November 10
September 18th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 18, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): New York City's premier Indian film festival is going to organize its 10th edition from November 10th to 14th, 2010. The annual event known as the Mahindra ... Read more...
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Shabana Azmi Keeps Her Role In Midnight’s Children Secret
September 14th, 2010 - 12:00 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 14, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Veteran actress Shabana Azmi, who is playing an important role in Deepa Mehta's upcoming movie Midnight's Children, is keeping the details of her character secret.Shabana, who ... Read more...
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Nandita Das: “I Met My Husband On 11 August 2009, Vihaan Was Born On 11 August 2010!”
September 13th, 2010 - 12:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Though Nandita Das has no intentions of giving up her career, she is at the moment savouring every moment of her joy of motherhood, no interruptions ... Read more...
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My world now revolves around son Vihaan: Nandita Das
September 12th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Nandita Das is savouring every moment of the joy of motherhood -- and no interruptions are allowed.The actress has switched off from the world to ... Read more...
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Bollywood’s woman filmmakers call shots - and are heard Lead)
September 10th, 2010 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Bollywood, for long considered a male-dominated industry, is welcoming women directors - if the success of Anusha Rizvi's "Peepli Live" and Rajshree Ojha's "Aisha" ... Read more...
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