Ranbir-Imtiaz-Rahman come together again
September 8th, 2012 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Post "Rockstar", rumours have been rife that director Imtiaz Ali and actor Ranbir Kapoor are coming together for a movie again. And the news is ... Read more...
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‘Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin’ remake plans not final yet
September 5th, 2012 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) Alia Bhatt says that "Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin" remake plans have not been finalized yet.Earlier it was reported that actress-turned-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt had said ... Read more...
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UP gives go ahead to prosecution of tainted doctors, officials
August 27th, 2012 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 27 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Monday gave the much awaited go-ahead for prosecution of 22 doctors and five state government employees for their alleged role in the ... Read more...
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NRHM scam: Court raps Uttar Pradesh for delay in prosecution (Lead)
August 23rd, 2012 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 23 (IANS) The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court Thursday rapped the Akhilesh Yadav government for delaying sanction for prosecution of accused doctors and officials in the ... Read more...
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I’m moving at my own pace, says actor Ali Fazal
July 22nd, 2012 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) He was seen in a miniscule role in "3 Idiots" and then featured in "Always Kabhi Kabhi", which didn't get the expected response at ... Read more...
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‘Cocktail’: Tale of ennui told well, sparkling performances by cast (IANS Hindi Film Review)
July 14th, 2012 - 1:19 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Cocktail"; Starring: Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Diane Penty; Directed by: Homi Adajania; Rating:***Out of the three protagonists in this wacky menage a trois, two people are not as ... Read more...
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‘Cocktail’ has promoted itself: producer
July 11th, 2012 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Many feel that there is a similarity between "Love Aaj Kal" and forthcoming movie "Cocktail", but co-producer Dinesh Vijan denies it, saying that to ensure ... Read more...
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Homi Adjania didn’t want to direct ‘Cocktail’
July 7th, 2012 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) If Homi Adjania had his way at first, he wouldn't have directed romantic comedy "Cocktail" at all. He feared it wasn't his kind of film, ... Read more...
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Imtiaz Ali was offered lead in ‘Dekh India Circus’ (Movie Snippets)
May 28th, 2012 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, who has agreed to present and promote director Mangesh Hadawale's film "Dekh Indian Circus", was initially approached to play the lead ... Read more...
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Deepika says her Veronica different from Meera
May 23rd, 2012 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Deepika Padukone returns with "Cocktail" and clarifies that both her character in the forthcoming film and the theme of the movie are different from what ... Read more...
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‘Joker’ release date not shifted: Kunder (Movie Snippets)
May 15th, 2012 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Filmmaker Shirish Kunder has quashed rumours that the release date of "Joker" has been advanced from Aug 31 to July 27."JOKER releases on August 31. ... Read more...
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Imtiaz Ali lends support to ‘Dekh Indian Circus’ (With Images)
May 11th, 2012 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) It is a film he hasn't written, directed or produced. But filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is so touched with Mangesh Hadawale's Hindi movie "Dekh Indian Circus", ... Read more...
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Kamlesh Gill thanks ‘Vicky Donor’ for making her famous
April 25th, 2012 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) A spirited Kamlesh Gill, 75, the gizmo-friendly whiskey-drinking mother-in-law in "Vicky Donor", has been doing theatre from 1957, but says she became popular after her ... Read more...
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Aditi welcomes healthy competition between new, old actors
March 26th, 2012 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Actress Aditi Rao Hydari, whose last film "London, Paris, New York" managed to pull audiences to theatres, believes in healthy competition and says the success ... Read more...
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Pakistani daily questions civil awards
March 26th, 2012 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 26 (IANS) Pakistan's civil awards are now "tawdry pieces of junk jewellery" handed out to people who have in reality achieved little beyond keeping their political boats afloat, ... Read more...
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‘Rockstar’ sweeps FICCI FRAMES awards
March 17th, 2012 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's "Rockstar" emerged a big winner scooping four awards, including best actor for Ranbir Kapoor, at the 2012 FICCI FRAMES Excellence Awards.The film, ... Read more...
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Nargis denies signing Nikhil Advani’s film
March 6th, 2012 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Actress Nargis Fakhri has denied reports that she has signed a Nikhil Advani film with Arjun Rampal in the lead."Nargis Fakhri is not doing ... Read more...
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Three cops, 3 rebels killed in Peshawar suicide attack (Second Lead)
February 24th, 2012 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Three policemen were killed and six others injured Friday when three heavily armed suicide attackers went on a shooting spree and hurled grenades at a police ... Read more...
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Three killed in suicide attack at Pakistan police station (Lead)
February 24th, 2012 - 1:04 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Three policemen were killed and six injured Friday when three heavily armed suicide attackers went on a shooting spree and lobbed grenades at a police station ... Read more...
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Two killed in attack on Pakistan police station
February 24th, 2012 - 12:23 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Two policemen were killed and six injured Friday when Taliban guerrillas stormed a police station in Pakistan's Peshawar city, a media report said.The brazen attack ... Read more...
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15 dead, over 30 hurt in Pakistan blast (Lead)
February 23rd, 2012 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 23 (IANS) At least 15 people, including two children, were killed and over 30 injured Thursday when a massive explosion ripped through a bus stop in Pakistan's northwestern ... Read more...
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Entertainment and morals dont mix: Kalki Koechlin (Interview)
February 12th, 2012 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Known for her unconventional choice of scripts, Kalki Koechlin says it's time Bollywood filmmakers sat back and got the idea of commercial cinema right. ... Read more...
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Bollywood very friendly, accepting: Aditi Rao Hydari
February 11th, 2012 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) She started off with supporting roles and now with "London, Paris, New York", Aditi Rao Hydari is set for her first lead role. The actress ... Read more...
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Zardari meets Kayani
January 20th, 2012 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 20 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met at an informal tea party Friday hosted at the presidency following an ... Read more...
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Awards important, but Ranbir prefers filmmaking
January 18th, 2012 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) Ranbir Kapoor, who recently bagged a Screen award for the best actor for a powerful performance in "Rockstar", says winning honours is important, but the ... Read more...
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Awards are important, says SRK
January 14th, 2012 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has won scores of awards and honours and is in the race for the best actor Filmfare trophy this year for ... Read more...
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B-Town wants “Zindagi Na…” to win best film award (Lead)
January 14th, 2012 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) As Mumbai gears up to host the Filmfare Awards night Jan 29, most Bollywood celebrities feel Zoya Akhtar's "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" will walk away ... Read more...
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B-Town wants “Zindagi Na…” to win best film award
January 14th, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) As Mumbai gears up to host the Filmfare Awards night Saturday, most Bollywood celebrities feel Zoya Akhtar's "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" will walk away with ... Read more...
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Pakistan fumes over UN carbon credits to India
January 2nd, 2012 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 2 (IANS) Pakistan plans to challenge a decision of an UN agency to grant carbon credits to India on a hydropower project.According to Pakistani officials, India secured the ... Read more...
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Salman, SRK vie for best actor award
December 30th, 2011 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Bollywood friends-turned-foes, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan are in the race to for the best male actor trophy at the Zee Cine Awards ... Read more...
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Imtiaz Ali attends Bhojpuri film’s premiere in Patna
December 12th, 2011 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 12 (IANS) Imtiaz Ali is known to go out of his way for his friends, specially filmmakers. He flew to Patna from here to attend the premiere ... Read more...
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Ranbir-Nargis no more a couple!
November 22nd, 2011 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) It seems post "Rockstar", Pakistani-American model Nargis Fakhri and Ranbir Kapoor are no more interested in being perceived as a couple.On Wednesday night at a ... Read more...
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New actors are lured by glamour: Rajendra Gupta
November 21st, 2011 - 10:18 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Well-known TV and theatre actor Rajendra Gupta, who featured in the Limca Book of Records for doing maximum number of television serials, says most ... Read more...
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Big B looking forward to new addition in family
November 13th, 2011 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, whose daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai is expected to give birth mid-November, can't wait to see the new arrival and says he is ... Read more...
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‘Rockstar’ earns Rs.11 crore plus on opening day
November 12th, 2011 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Ranbir Kapoor starrer "Rockstar" has got off to a flying start with the film managing to earn Rs.11 crore plus on the opening day itself.Directed ... Read more...
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