Shirish Kunder apologises to SRK
August 25th, 2012 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Filmmaker Shirish Kunder has finally put an end to the ongoing animosity between him and superstar Shah Rukh Khan by tweeting a public apology.The editor-turned-director, ... Read more...
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“Lootera” shoot finished, Ranveer satisfied
August 24th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 24 (IANS) Actor Ranveer Singh says the shooting of "Lootera", in which he features opposite Sonakshi Sinha, has been wrapped up, and he feels it will turn out ... Read more...
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Mom-in-law upset with Farah Khan
August 7th, 2012 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) Director-turned-actress Farah Khan has revealed that her mother-in-law is a bit upset ever since she saw Boman Irani in a towel during the shoot of ... Read more...
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Farah got kiss scene removed from ‘Shirin Farhad…’
July 27th, 2012 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Choreographer-turned-director turned actress Farah Khan agreed to make her acting debut with "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi" only once its makers agreed to remove ... Read more...
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Bawa Bullies edge out Titans in Mumbai Billiards
July 24th, 2012 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) With both home and away wins mandatory to qualify, hosts Dadar Parsee Colony Gymkhana's Bawa Bullies stormed into the pre-quarter-finals in the Zarine and Yazdi Daruvala ... Read more...
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Farah, Boman’s ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ moment
July 17th, 2012 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) First time director Bela Sehgal has managed to pull off a spoof on Karan Johar's "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" by making actors Boman Irani and ... Read more...
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When Farah danced to Geeta’s tune
July 15th, 2012 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi", a film of many firsts - it marks Bela Sehgal's directorial debut and choreographer-director Farah Khan foray into acting. ... Read more...
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That’s not my boy, Shilpa defends online picture (Movie Snippets) (With Image)
July 12th, 2012 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) A cosy picture of Shilpa Shetty with a baby is doing the rounds on internet, claiming the little one in the picture is the actress's ... Read more...
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Without Shirish’s support, couldn’t have acted: Farah
June 20th, 2012 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) Choreographer-director Farah Khan, who is making her acting debut with "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi" opposite actor Boman Irani, says she couldn't have done ... Read more...
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Shruti Haasan learns guitar (Movie Snippets)
June 19th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) After mastering the art of playing the piano, actress Shruti Haasan is now learning to strum the guitar."I've been brought up in an artistic ... Read more...
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Services beat Tamil Nadu to win Santosh Trophy
May 28th, 2012 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
Cuttack, May 28 (IANS) Services clinched their second National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy beating Tamil Nadu 3-2 in a plusating final at the Barabati Stadium here Monday.Services mid-fielder ... Read more...
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I’m not dating Amita Pathak: Pulkit (Movie Snippets)
March 20th, 2012 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Actors Pulkit Samrat and Amita Pathak are playing a couple in "Bittoo Boss", but the former denies any romantic involvement with his co-star in ... Read more...
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Celebs do not get credit for social causes: Boman
February 22nd, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Actor Boman Irani rues that celebrities are not given enough credit for their efforts towards social causes despite the fact that they are always the ... Read more...
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Want to be part of young generation in cinema: Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Interview)
October 4th, 2011 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) Sanjay Leela Bhansali is diversifying. From larger than life films and emotional tales, he is treading a new path with projects like "Rowdy Rathore" and ... Read more...
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MCD house rejects agency’s division
August 5th, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) house Friday unanimously passed a resolution rejecting division of the civic agency, as proposed by the Delhi government, in ... Read more...
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Five Pakistani sailors freed after being jailed mistakenly
June 24th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Five Pakistani sailors, who were mistakenly declared as prisoners and were living in a Mumbai police station premises for three months, were finally set free Friday, ... Read more...
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I’m nervous about acting in ‘Shirin Farhad’: Farah Khan
June 6th, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) She has essayed the role of a choreographer, a director and a reality show judge with ease and confidence, but Farah Khan is a tad ... Read more...
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Edgy, quirky music in Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Shaitan’ (IANS Music Review)
May 24th, 2011 - 9:17 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Shaitan"; Music Directors: Prashant Pillai, Amar Mohile, Ranjit Barot, Anupam Roy and Bhayanak Maut; Singers: K.S Krishnan, Preeti Pillai, Kalloist, Farhad Bhiwandiwalla, Hitesh Modak, Prashant Pillai, Bindu Nambiar, Colin Terence, ... Read more...
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Akshay plays coolest role of his career in ‘Housefull 2′: Sajid
February 25th, 2011 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) Sajid Khan is busy with the sequel to his comedy "Housefull" and says that Akshay Kumar will be seen in a never before seen ... Read more...
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Scientists create device that remotely blasts improvised land mines
February 16th, 2011 - 3:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): Scientists at EPFL in Switzerland have created a new device that enables the remote explosion of land mines using energy from their electromagnetic impulses.This type of mine is ... Read more...
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A younger generation of Afghan politicians bucks tradition
September 15th, 2010 - 10:56 am ICT by IANS
By Farhad Peikar
Kabul, Sep 15 (DPA) On the billboards dotting war-ravaged Kabul ahead of Saturday's parliamentary elections, photographs of young candidates outnumber those of the elders who have traditionally dominated the ... Read more...
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Karzai gets approval for key plans at Afghan conference (Lead)
July 20th, 2010 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
By Farhad Peikar
Kabul, July 20 (DPA) The international community at a conference on Afghanistan here Tuesday gave more control over aid money to the Afghan government, but also approved a plan ... Read more...
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Nine Indians among 17 killed in Kabul bombing, shooting (Fifth Lead)
February 26th, 2010 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
By Farhad Peikar
Kabul, Feb 26 (DPA) Taliban bombers attacked guesthouses in the centre of Kabul Friday, triggering a series of explosions and a gun battle that killed at least 17 people, ... Read more...
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Iran threatens harsh penalties on dating websites
December 24th, 2009 - 12:49 am ICT by IANS
Tehran, Dec 23 (DPA) The judiciary commission of the Iranian parliament Wednesday threatened providers of dating websites in the Islamic state with harsh penalties, Fars news agency reported.
The commission's spokesman Farhad ... Read more...
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Businessman injured in Mumbai firing, assailants held
November 19th, 2009 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) A businessman was injured when he was shot at by two men near his home here late Wednesday, police said, adding that the assailants had been caught. ... Read more...
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Karzai’s challenger expected to boycott presidential run-off
October 31st, 2009 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, Oct 31 (DPA) Afghan President Hamid Karzai's challenger in the presidential run-off election is widely expected to boycott the poll scheduled for Nov 7 unless his conditions are met by ... Read more...
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Main Aurr Mrs Khanna Strikes The Right Cord
September 16th, 2009 - 2:46 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Ever since Main Aurr Mrs Khanna CDs have hit the stores, it's been selling like hot cakes. A source said, "What makes Main Aur Mrs Khanna unique is its variety. It ... Read more...
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FIRST LOOK: ALL THE BEST
September 9th, 2009 - 12:35 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Cast and Credits:
Co-producer- Kumar Mangat
Executive Producer- Vikrant Sharma
Cinematographer- Dudley
Story and Screenplay- Robin Bhatt, Yunus Sajawal, Farhad-Sajid
Dialogues- Farhad-Sajid and Bunty Rathore
Music- Pritam
Lyrics- Kumar
Editing- Steven Bernard
Art- Narendra Rahurikar
Action- Jai Singh
Media Consultant- Parag Desai ... Read more...
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FIRST LOOK: ALL THE BEST (2009)
August 22nd, 2009 - 10:00 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Co-producer- Kumar Mangat
Executive Producer- Vikrant Sharma
Cinematographer- Dudley
Story and Screenplay- Robin Bhatt, Yunus Sajawal, Farhad-Sajid
Dialogues- Farhad-Sajid and Bunty Rathore
Music- Pritam
Lyrics- Kumar
Editing- Steven Bernard
Art- Narendra Rahurikar
Action- Jai Singh
A glimpse at the first promo of ... Read more...
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Security fears abound in Afghanistan as election nears
August 15th, 2009 - 9:12 am ICT by IANS
By Farhad Peikar and Latif Ahmad
Zherai (Afghanistan), Aug 15 (DPA) Residents in several villages of the Zherai district in southern Afghanistan said they were not ready to risk their lives to ... Read more...
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‘All The Best’ finishes in record time
July 13th, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
"All The Best- Fun Begins' produced by Ajay Devgan Films and directed by Rohit Shetty have finished the shoot of the film in record time and is all set for a Diwali ... Read more...
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Sanjay Dutt starts shoot for ‘All the Best-Fun Begins’ in Goa
May 19th, 2009 - 1:59 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
After campaining for the elections, Sanjay Dutt has started shooting for "All The Best- Fun Begins' produced by Ajay Devgan Films and directed by Rohit Shetty in full swing in Goa.Apart ... Read more...
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Why NATO is not winning in Afghanistan
April 1st, 2009 - 9:44 am ICT by IANS
By Farhad Peikar
Kabul, April 1 (DPA) About midnight on a calm spring night, Toor Jan awoke to a sudden jolt and a loud, deafening blast. He stumbled out of his bed ... Read more...
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Final scorecard of Pakistan-Bangladesh Asia Cup match
July 4th, 2008 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, July 4 (IANS) The fFollowing is the final scorecard Asia Cup cricket match in which Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 10 wickets here Friday. Asia Cup, Super-Four stage, Pakistan vs. Bangladesh, National ... Read more...
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Scoreboard of Bangladesh’s innings against India
June 28th, 2008 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, June 28 (IANS) Following is the scoreboard of Bangladesh's innings against India in a Super-Four match of the Asia Cup here Saturday: Asia Cup, 7th ODI, Super Four, Bangladesh vs India, ... Read more...
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