‘Rush’ - Bejoy Nambiar’s big dream for small screen
July 11th, 2012 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) "Shaitaan" fame director Bejoy Nambiar is trying to bring much needed change on the small screen with his TV series "Rush". He hopes that the show, ... Read more...
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Salim Khan turns script doctor for ‘Sher Khan’
June 17th, 2012 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) Scriptwriter Salim Khan is back in action and this time for his son's next film "Sher Khan". The veteran writer says it's time to pass on ... 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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‘Gali Gali…’ screening in Anna village raises piracy fears
January 25th, 2012 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Though Anna Hazare watched "Gali Gali Mein Chor Hai" with much enthusiasm along with other people in his Ralegan Siddhi village Tuesday evening, it's said ... Read more...
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Why have I been such an idiot, wonders Annu Kapoor (With Images)
January 24th, 2012 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) After spending over three decades in the film industry and working in more than 60 films, actor Annu Kapoor feels he could have been wiser, ... Read more...
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Mugdha, Shriya prove actresses can work harmoniously
January 11th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 11 (IANS) Swimming, driving and gymming -- model-turned-actress Mugdha Godse did all that with co-star Shriya Saran while shooting for "Gali Gali Chor Hai" and dispelled the notion ... Read more...
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Five robbers arrested
September 24th, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Five people who would rob people of their jewellery by impersonating as police officials were arrested, police said Saturday.The accused, residents of Mumbai, would allegedly ... Read more...
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Prakash Jha advises Rumi Jaffery to shoot in Bhopal
September 23rd, 2011 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) Not only has Prakash Jha put the city of Bhopal on Bollywood's map but he's also ensuring that other units with a vital story to ... Read more...
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Raveena loves monsoon (Movie Snippets) (With Images)
June 24th, 2011 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Actress Raveena Tandon seems to be enjoying every bit of the Mumbai monsoon and says after the scorching heat, rain is like a blessing ... Read more...
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‘Double Dhamaal’ cast creates dhamaal in Toronto!
June 24th, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Brampton, June 24 (IANS) The "chandaal chaukdi" - Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Ashish Chaudhary, Jaaved Jaffery - along with the girls Mallika Sherawat and Kangana Ranaut, sent Bollywood ... Read more...
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Growing Pak poverty affecting school enrolment
March 28th, 2011 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Mar.28 (ANI): Increasing poverty in Pakistan is emerging as the major reason for declining school enrolments, as poor families are sending their children to work, claims the Society for Educational Welfare ... Read more...
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Court issues notice to Pak Govt on application against ’special facilities in jail’ for Davis
March 1st, 2011 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI
Lahore, Mar 1(ANI): The Lahore High Court has issued a notice to the Pakistan Government on an application challenging the facilities being given to double murder-accused CIA contractor Raymond Davis in prison. ... Read more...
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Court seeks views of NGOs, media in Gujarat riots case
November 29th, 2010 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Nov 29 (IANS) A special court hearing a case related to the Gulberg Society massacre during the 2002 Ahmedabad riots Monday sought the views of NGOs and the media on various ... Read more...
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“Subhash Ghai Who Has Not Given Any Assistant Of His A Break As A Director In The Last 35 Years Of His Career Chose Me To Direct A Film For His Own Banner”
August 28th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 28, 2010(Sampurn Wire): Manoj Tiwari, director of "Hello Darling', tells Jyothi Venkatesh that "Hello Darling' sets out to tackle a serious issue like sexual harassment of women at work place ... Read more...
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Censor Board Gives A Certificate To Hello Darling
August 24th, 2010 - 12:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The Censor Board of India has given an "A' certificate to producer Ashok Ghai's upcoming movie Hello Darling. Debutant Manoj Tiwari has directed the movie under the banner Malpix Films.Hello Darling ... Read more...
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Boogie Woogie, Comedy Circus Bash Rocks!
May 18th, 2010 - 6:39 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 18, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Saturday night was celebration time for Sony, which is all set to get two of its popular shows "Boogie Woogie' and "Comedy Circus Ke Superstars' on air. ... Read more...
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SIT questions Togadia for role in 2002 Gujarat riots case
May 10th, 2010 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Gandhinagar, May 10 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Praveen Togadia appeared before a Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Monday for questioning in connection with his role in the 2002 Gujarat ... Read more...
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Terror grips Pakistani-Americans as they fear repercussions of Shehzad’s bombing plot
May 6th, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 6 (ANI): The sensational arrest of Faisal Shahzad, a US civilian of Pakistani origin accused of plotting the botched Times Square bombing, has raised several security related issues, but the ... Read more...
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Iranian consulate official shot dead in Peshawar
November 12th, 2009 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 12 (IANS) An official of the Iranian consulate in Peshawar died after he was shot at near his home, a media report said Thursday.
Abul Hasan Jaffery, who was director public ... Read more...
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Bollywood actors vend tickets to promote their film in Mumbai
August 17th, 2009 - 9:26 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Aug 17(ANI): In an innovative method of film promotion star cast of 'Life Partner' on Monday opted to sell tickets of the film at the ticket counter of a theatre ... Read more...
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Guns come naturally to Sweety Piggy Chops!
August 17th, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Joginder Tuteja
'Kaminey' has opened to a bumper response and even with a belated release in Mumbai and Pune it is all set to be a box office success. Priyanka speaks ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Life Partner (2009)
August 14th, 2009 - 10:31 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Life Partner: Timepass flick
Rating: 2.5 out of 5*
Starring: Govinda, Fardeen Khan, Tusshar Kapoor, Genelia D'Souza, Prachi Desai, Darshan Jariwala and Amrita Rao in Sp.App
Director: Rumi Jaffrery
"Marriage' is the union of two ... Read more...
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Govinda plays womaniser in ‘Life Partner’: Tusshar Kapoor
August 11th, 2009 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
By Joginder Tuteja
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Tusshar Kapoor is happy with Govinda's presence as co-star in the forthcoming Abbas-Mustan movie "Life Partner" and says the comic actor adds as much value ... Read more...
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Abbas-Mustan Never Interfered in Life Partner
August 10th, 2009 - 2:19 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
RUMI JAFFERY tells JYOTHI VENKATESH that it was he, who changed David Dhawan's penchant to go in for vulgar dialogues.
Did you conceive the subject of Life Partner when you were a ... Read more...
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Pakistan Supreme Court adjourns Sarabjit’s mercy plea
June 22nd, 2009 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 22 (IANS) The Pakistan Supreme Court Monday adjourned till Wednesday the hearing of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh's plea against the death penalty handed to him for his alleged involvement ... Read more...
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Gujarat HC asks state govt. to pay Rs.262 crore compensation to riot victims
May 14th, 2009 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, May 14 (ANI): The Gujarat High Court on Thursday asked the Government of Gujarat to pay a compensation of Rs.262 crore to victims of the riots that followed the burning of ... Read more...
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Gujarat High Court names nine judges for 2002 riot cases
May 8th, 2009 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, May 8 (ANI): The Gujarat High Court has designated nine judges for as many special fast track courts to carry out the trial in the 2002 post-Godhra riot cases being probed ... Read more...
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“SHAADI KE LIYE LOAN” LAUNCH
April 9th, 2009 - 5:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Om Sai Sagar Films Presents SHAADI KE LIYE LOAN launch with song recording at Studio 1, Empire Studio recently with Sukhvinder Singh (Singer), Sanjeev Darshan (Music Directors), Rikshit Matta (Writer-Director), Suhas ... Read more...
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‘Tasveer’ fails expectations, joins A-list duds in 2009
April 7th, 2009 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) There were huge expectations from Akshay Kumar-starrer "8X10 Tasveer", but the supernatural thriller has failed to impress audiences and fallen flat at the box office.
Releasing ... Read more...
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I want to beat Shah Rukh on screen energy: Shweta Bhardwaj
January 2nd, 2009 - 9:23 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) "Mission Istaanbul" actress Shweta Bhardwaj says she has the ability to beat King Khan's energy on screen."I would really want to work with Shah Rukh Khan because ... Read more...
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Islamabad High Court issues notices for repatriation of kids held in Afghan jails
November 6th, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad , Nov 6 (ANI): Hearing a petition on Pakistani kids being held in foreign jails, particularly in Afghanistan , the Islamabad High Court is learnt to have issued notices to ... Read more...
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Pak SC delays hearing of plea against Sharifs disqualification till tomorrow
August 12th, 2008 - 3:49 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad , Aug 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Pakistan has reportedly delayed the hearing of the federal governments appeals against the disqualification of Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Shairf, till Wednesday.The ... Read more...
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Pak-American woman neuro-scientist alive, in US custody in Afghanistan
August 4th, 2008 - 11:49 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug.4 (ANI): An MIT-trained Pakistani neuroscientist, accused of belonging to an al-Qaeda cell based in Boston, is alive and in American custody in Afghanistan, five years after she was reported ... Read more...
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