Richa Chadda to play don in ‘Fukrey’
September 10th, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadda, seen in crime thriller "Gangs Of Wasseypur", is set to play a mafia don in Farhan Akhtar's next production "Fukrey", a ... Read more...
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Both commercial, serious films important for me: Emraan Hashmi
September 9th, 2012 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 9 (IANS) Emraan Hashmi, who has done films like "Murder", "Jannat", "The Dirty Picture" and "Shanghai", says success in both commercial and off-beat cinema is important for ... Read more...
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Richa Chadda not mad over brands
September 5th, 2012 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadda, who went de-glam for the two-part movie "Gangs of Wasseypur", is fashion-conscious but not crazy about brands."I was recently wearing a churidaar and ... Read more...
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Richa Chaddha to shoot for ‘Ram Leela’? (Movie Snippets)
September 4th, 2012 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) The shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Ram Leela" has reportedly started here and "Gangs Of Wasseypur" fame actress Richa Chaddha is likely to join the cast ... Read more...
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Nawazuddin aims to be highest paid actor
August 30th, 2012 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) After getting recognition and accolades for his work in films like "Kahaani" and "Gangs of Wasseypur", actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is thinking big and his latest ... Read more...
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Six die in shootout at Brazil nightclub
August 28th, 2012 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 28 (IANS/EFE) Six people were killed and 14 wounded in a gunfight at a nightclub in the southeastern Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte, police said Monday, ... Read more...
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Can’t make commercial films: ‘Anhey Ghorey…’ director
August 25th, 2012 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Punjabi film director Gurvinder Singh, who received a National award for his debut film "Anhey Ghorey Da Daan" ("Alms for the Blind Horse"), says he ... Read more...
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Over 20 killed in Venezuela prison fight
August 21st, 2012 - 4:29 am ICT by IANS
Caracas, Aug 21 (IANS) More than 20 people have been killed in a prison riot between two inmate gangs near the Venezuelan capital, media reported.The violence erupted Sunday night at ... Read more...
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Huma Qureshi to spend Eid with family
August 17th, 2012 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Actress Huma Qureshi who made a mark with her debut film "Gangs Of Wasseypur", says she plans to spend her Eid with her family in Delhi."I ... Read more...
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Post GOW, Zeishan Quadri gets more acting offers
August 17th, 2012 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) The success of Anurag Kashyap's "Gangs of Wasseypur" (GOW) seems to have kickstarted the acting career of Zeishan Quadri, who made his writing and acting debut ... Read more...
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People from outside Mumbai are very rooted: Tigmanshu Dhulia (Interview)
August 16th, 2012 - 10:27 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) Outsiders bring a lot of freshness to Bollywood because of their vast experience, says director and now actor Tigmanshu Dhulia. For Mumbaikars, India begins and ends ... Read more...
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Sonakshi remains a ‘bathroom singer’! (Movie Snippets)
August 15th, 2012 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) As a college student, Sonakshi Sinha wanted to sing songs and take part in a music reality show, but couldn't fulfil her dream."When 'Indian Idol' ... Read more...
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GOW a befitting reply to Murari Kumar’s critics
August 14th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) After doing small roles, actor Murari Kumar finally got his due with his performance as Guddu in "Gangs of Wasseypur". He wants to dedicate the film ... Read more...
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Musician Sneha defies convention, follows her heart
August 14th, 2012 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Conventional is not her style. Sneha Khanwalkar, the woman behind the distinctly different music of "Gangs of Wasseypur", delves into rustic beats from the heartland, teams ... Read more...
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No more TV shows after ‘Sound Trippin’: Sneha Khanwalkar
August 11th, 2012 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Her distinct tunes in "Gangs Of Wasseypur" struck the right chords with music lovers, as did her compositions in MTV's show "Sound Trippin". But composer Sneha ... Read more...
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Age of typical vamps long gone: TV actress Ridheema Tiwari (With Images)
August 11th, 2012 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) The over-expressive, make-up loaded and super-conniving vamp of the small screen has faded away, making space for realistic characters with grey shades, says TV actress Ridheema ... Read more...
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‘Gangs Of Wasseypur - Part 2′ - more fast-paced, furious violence (IANS Movie Review)
August 9th, 2012 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Gangs Of Wasseypur - Part 2"; Actors: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Huma Qureshi, Richa Chadda, Rajkumar Yadav, Zeishan Quadri; Director: Anurag Kashyap; Rating: ****If you try to count the numbers of ... Read more...
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Ranbir redefining stardom: Nawazuddin
August 8th, 2012 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Ranbir Kapoor have formed a mutual admiration club, with both praising each other.Nawazuddin, who plays Faisal Khan in "Gangs of Wasseypur 2" ... Read more...
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‘Gangs of Wasseypur 2′ promises high octane thrills (IANS Preview)
August 7th, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Crime thriller "Gangs of Wasseypur" (GOW), based on real life story, wowed the audiences despite a high dose of gore and violence. Now part part ... Read more...
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Singers add a lot to an actor’s career: Ranbir
August 6th, 2012 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) After the success of "Rockstar", playback singer Mohit Chauhan is being identified as Ranbir Kapoor's voice. The actor admits that singers play a big role ... Read more...
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Wearability, comfort are important for me: Debarun Mukherjee (With Images)
August 5th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Debarun Mukherjee Sunday showcased a wide range of traditional clothing for both men and women, including layered skirts, high collared tops, pleated pants, saris and sherwanis ... Read more...
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1,900 held in China fake drug racket
August 5th, 2012 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 5 (IANS) Over 1,900 people have been arrested in a countrywide operation in China against the manufacture and sale of fake drugs, the government said Sunday.Fake medicines, trademark ... Read more...
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‘Gangs of Wasseypur 2′ has its own place: Richa Chadda
August 4th, 2012 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadda is unfazed that her film "Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2" is hitting theatres Aug 8, just within a week after "Jism ... Read more...
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‘Aatma’ not horror film: Nawazuddin Siddiqui
August 2nd, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Versatile actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui says "Aatma", his next film co-starring Bipasha Basu, is not a horror film."'Aatma' is not a horror film, it's a psychological ... Read more...
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Nawazuddin stays away from Rakhi
August 1st, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui generally does not like Raksha Bandhan so much but appreciates Rakhi-based promotional strategy of "Gangs Of Wasseypur 2" (GOW).On Raksha Bandhan day Thursday, ... Read more...
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Short films purest form of filmmaking: Kashyap
July 30th, 2012 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap praises short films to the skies saying they are the best form of filmmaking because they are not made with any particular motive ... Read more...
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Two tonnes of marijuana found in Mexican cemetery
July 30th, 2012 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, July 30 (IANS/EFE) Army troops found 2.2 tonnes of marijuana in a cemetery in Los Villa Nueva, a community in northeastern Mexico, said authorities.Soldiers found the drugs Thursday ... Read more...
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Richa Chadha to walk for Debarun at LFW (With Image)
July 27th, 2012 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Richa Chadha, who is on cloud nine post the success of "Gangs of Wasseypur - Part I", is all set to grace the runway durng the ... Read more...
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Fortunate to have two debut films: Huma Qureshi (Lead, Superseding earlier story)
July 23rd, 2012 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Model-turned actress Huma Qureshi says she feels blessed to have two debut films instead of one, thanks to Anurag Kashyap's two-part crime thriller "Gangs Of Wasseypur"."I ... Read more...
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Huma Qureshi in Hollywood cameo
July 23rd, 2012 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Model-turned actress Huma Qureshi says she has shot a cameo for a Hollywood film. She didn't name the movie, but said it will release in the ... Read more...
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Over 5,000 dacoits held in Karachi in 2012
July 22nd, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, July 22 (IANS) At least 5,132 suspected dacoits have been arrested in this Pakistani port city in the first six months of this year, police said.Police have busted a ... Read more...
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Folk gets a new high in ‘Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2′ soundtrack (IANS Music Review)
July 21st, 2012 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2"; Music Director: Sneha Khanwalkar; Lyricist: Varun Grover; Singers: Durga, Sneha Khanwalkar, Rasika D Rani (Trinidad), Kids of Musahar Village, Padmashree Sharda Sinha, Piyush Mishra, ... Read more...
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Nandita to direct play (Movie Snippets)
July 10th, 2012 - 4:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) After making short films and a movie, actress Nandita Das is now directing a play that focuses on inequalities in the society."At the moment I am ... Read more...
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Kashyap retrospective in Hamburg
July 10th, 2012 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Bollywood fans in Hamburg will be treated to five movies by acclaimed director Anurag Kashyap as part of a retrospective July 11-16.The retrospective will open ... Read more...
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Bipasha, Nawaz together in supernatural thriller
July 10th, 2012 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) Bipasha Basu is eager to work with Nawazuddin Siddiqui, the toast of the season, in the supernatural thriller "Aatma", says the film's director Suparn Verma.Nawazuddin ... Read more...
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