No more films for Sonali after ‘Once Upon…’
August 22nd, 2012 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) "Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai 2" may be Sonali Bendre's last film, if she has her way."Yes, I am doing a film. It's a ... Read more...
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When TV channels refuse break, Ekta’s soaps take leaps
August 10th, 2012 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) Film producer and TV czarina Ekta Kapoor says TV channels' refusal to give a few months break to shows forces her to incorporate leaps in ... Read more...
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Youth ready to watch people like me on TV: Sunny Leone
August 9th, 2012 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) She has no regrets for what she does, and knows her work as a porn star goes against Indian culture. But Sunny Leone says its ... Read more...
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Finally, ‘The Dirty Picture’ premieres on TV
August 7th, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) Ekta Kapoor's "The Dirty Picture", which was declared inappropriate by the information and broadcasting ministry for primetime TV viewing, is finally set for its small ... Read more...
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TV is stepping stone to films, says actor Gautam Gulati (With Images)
August 5th, 2012 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) He may be playing second lead in the popular TV show "Diya Aur Baati Hum" but Gautam Gulati is happy with his supporting role ... Read more...
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‘Aalaap’ director not scared of ‘Kyaa Super Kool…’
July 24th, 2012 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Director Manish Manikpuri is positive about releasing his small budget film "Aalaap" alongside Ekta Kapoor's much-hyped sex comedy "Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum". He says ... Read more...
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I don’t want to compete with Aamir Khan: Ekta Kapoor
July 21st, 2012 - 3:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Ekta Kapoor, who is producing "Shootout At Wadala", has decided to push the release date of the movie to 2013 to avoid any clash with ... Read more...
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Kainaz Motivala doesn’t want to be typecast (With Images)
July 20th, 2012 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Actress Kainaz Motivala, who shot to fame after Ekta Kapoor's horror thriller "Ragini MMS", says she got many offers after the film, but they ... Read more...
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My chest has become blouse: Sujoy Ghosh (Movie Snippets)
July 16th, 2012 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Bollywood films come and go, but even after over four months since "Kahaani" hit the screens, Sujoy Ghosh is still receiving praise galore for the ... Read more...
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Now Bollywood floats bold, uncut version online
July 13th, 2012 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Bollywood is perhaps in its boldest phase ever, but the censor board often plays a spoilsport. To combat that, filmmakers have found another way ... Read more...
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Small screen apes big; creativity down the tube
July 7th, 2012 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Where has all the creativity gone, wonder television viewers who find that an increasing number of soaps have annoyingly familiar stories, taken from one ... Read more...
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I feel like I’m coming home: Sonali Bendre (Movie Snippets)
July 3rd, 2012 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Actress Sonali Bendre is set for her comeback with Ekta Kapoor's "Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai 2", and says she is so comfortable with ... Read more...
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We suffer prejudices in Bollywood: Ekta Kapoor
July 3rd, 2012 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) She describes "Kyaa Kool Hai Hum" series as Bollywood's answer to "American Pie" series. But Ekta Kapoor is miffed that the censor board has ... Read more...
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I was scared of people hating me: Karanvir Bohra
June 18th, 2012 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Actor Karanvir Bohra plays an over-possessive and abusive husband in "Saubhagyavati Bhava" and admits that doing an anti-hero role was a risk.Talking about the apprehension ... Read more...
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Leopard on ‘Ek Thi Daayan’ sets (Movie Snippets)
June 8th, 2012 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 8 (IANS) Unit members of the upcoming film "Ek Thi Daayan" were in for a shock Friday when they entered the sets of the film in Filmcity ... Read more...
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Ekta Kapoor’s media school to open in capital
May 28th, 2012 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) She has provided a platform to many actors and technicians through her successful TV shows and films, and even trained showbiz aspirants through her ... Read more...
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Acting was no longer a challenge: Prashant Bhatt
May 17th, 2012 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Prashant Bhatt faced the camera for 12 years, and worked as the creative director on several TV shows before taking up the role of ... Read more...
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Rajeshwari understands my profession: Varun Badola
May 13th, 2012 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Actor Varun Badola praises his wife, actress Rajeshwari Sachdev, and says she doesn't fight over his erratic working hours as she understands the demands ... Read more...
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TV no longer the idiot box: Madhur Bhandarkar ( Movie Snippets)
May 6th, 2012 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has thanked Aamir Khan's debut TV show "Satyamev Jayate" for bringing the desired change to the small screen."Now television will no longer ... Read more...
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‘The Dirty Picture’ in Kannada: Ekta Kapoor opposes title
May 6th, 2012 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
Banaglore, May 6 (IANS) Director Trishul of "Baba" fame has titled his next Kannada film "The Dirty Picture", but filmmaker Ekta Kapoor is unhappy and has filed a complaint ... Read more...
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‘Jannat 2′ director cuts liplocks for TV
April 24th, 2012 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai April 24 (IANS) "Jannat 2" director Kunal Deshmukh has played it smart. While shooting the 'A' certificate film, he was already prepared for necessary alterations that would be ... Read more...
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‘Dirty Picture’ TV premiere stalled despite cuts, Bollywood furious (Second Lead)
April 22nd, 2012 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai/New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) The much-anticipated television premiere of Vidya Balan starrer "The Dirty Picture" was stalled at the last moment Sunday, despite 59 cuts in the film ... Read more...
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‘Kya Super Kool…’ doesn’t make fun of K3G: Riteish
April 10th, 2012 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) The promos of "Kya Super Kool Hai Hum" are out and have some sequences of "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham" (K3G) embedded in them. Actor Riteish ... Read more...
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Shocking facts made Varun accept ‘Phir Subah Hogi’
April 10th, 2012 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Television actor Varun Badola, who is returning to the small screen after two years, this time as a Thakur, says he was shocked to ... Read more...
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Riteish and I are two items in ‘Kya Super…’: Tusshar
April 9th, 2012 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Actor Tusshar Kapoor, who has once again teamed up with Riteish Deshmukh, says they are the "two items" in the film "Kya Super Kool Hain ... Read more...
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Six trailers attached to ‘Housefull 2′, more coming
April 2nd, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) If the criteria for a film's popularity is the number of trailers of other films shown during release, then "Housefull 2" is the most popular ... Read more...
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Jalandhar girl wins Femina Miss India World title
March 31st, 2012 - 2:05 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Jalandhar girl Vanya Mishra was Friday crowned Pantaloons Femina Miss India (PFMI) World 2012 title at a gala event here.She will represent India at the ... Read more...
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Nervousness is good, says Pulkit Samrat
March 30th, 2012 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) Bollywood debutant Pulkit Samrat is nervous ahead of the release of his film "Bittoo Boss", and rightly so! He says nervousness helps in performing better ... Read more...
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Regional flavours on tube; Gujarati shows dominate
March 29th, 2012 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Gujarati culture came right into Indian drawing rooms with the popular television show "Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka" in 1999 and, after more than ... Read more...
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Ekta inspires most women in showbiz: Bhairavi (Interview)
March 17th, 2012 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Ekta Kapoor's is a rare success story in a male-dominated space. But it continues to inspire many women who wish to make a mark ... Read more...
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‘Bade Acche…’ love scene was subtle, not vulgar: Jeetendra
March 16th, 2012 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Yesteryear's actor Jeetendra defends the intimate scene in "Bade Acche Lagte Hain", which was termed too bold for small screen and raised eyebrows, saying the ... Read more...
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The bold get bolder on Indian telly
March 16th, 2012 - 10:39 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Time was when, on television, love used to be expressed with a comforting hug, a peck on the cheek or a warm embrace in ... Read more...
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I want to believe it, says Vidya on first National Award
March 7th, 2012 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Actress Vidya Balan, who was declared the best actress for playing a sex symbol in "The Dirty Picture" at the 59th National Awards Wednesday, ... Read more...
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Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta denied shield against arrest
March 5th, 2012 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 5 (IANS) A Mumbai sessions court Monday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of filmmaker Sanjay Gupta who was booked for sending out invites for his movie's event ... Read more...
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I researched a lot about Manya Surve: John Abraham
March 2nd, 2012 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) John Abraham says he has worked hard to get into the character of Manya Surve, the gangster who was shot dead by Mumbai police in ... Read more...
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