Established composers can earn as much as film hero: Krishnakumar
September 13th, 2012 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) After creating melodies for three successful films, southern composer Krishnakumar, fondly called K, says successful composers can sometimes make as much money as a film hero. ... Read more...
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Fiji gets new Indian beauty queen
September 12th, 2012 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Suva (Fiji), Sep 12 (IANS) It was a dream come true for 20-year-old Sheryl Kumar, who was crowned Miss India Fiji 2012 at a glittering ceremony in Suva.An emotional Sheryl, ... Read more...
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Sachin Tendulkar joins Facebook
September 10th, 2012 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar Monday joined the social networking site Facebook, attracting over 4.4 lakh 'Likes' within a few hours."I'll like to welcome you ... Read more...
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Deepak Tijori finds new face for next directorial (With Image)
September 10th, 2012 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Actor-turned-filmmaker Deepak Tijori has finally locked a fresh face, a girl named Alisha, for his new directorial "Dare You".The suspense thriller is being co-produced by ... Read more...
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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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I completely deserve what I’m paid: Ileana D’Cruz
September 7th, 2012 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 7 (IANS) Ileana D' Cruz, who makes her Hindi film debut with "Barfi!", is considered the highest paid actress in the southern film industry and says she ... Read more...
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Confident, not over-confident of ‘Heroine’, says Kareena
September 1st, 2012 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IANS) Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor, whose film "Heroine" is set for a September release, Saturday said she was confident but not over-confident about it."I am not ... Read more...
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Splitsville for fast couple
August 31st, 2012 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Aug 31 (IANS) A couple in China who got hitched barely 10 minutes after an online chat have broken up eight months later.Jin Qiying, a farmer in Heilongjiang province, ... Read more...
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Aamir Khan on Time cover
August 31st, 2012 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) Bollywood star Aamir Khan features on the cover of Time magazine following his hugely successful TV show "Satyamev Jayate"."He's breaking the Bollywood mold by tackling ... Read more...
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Cops pilot scalded Chinese boy to hospital
August 28th, 2012 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Aug 28 (IANS) A police car escorted a taxi carrying a two-year-old who was scalded by boiling water, slicing through rush-hour traffic and covering a 40 km distance to ... Read more...
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IPTA to pay tribute to A.K.Hangal
August 26th, 2012 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) will pay tribute to the works of veteran actor A.K. Hangal, who started his acting journey with theatre, at a ceremony ... Read more...
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‘Heroine’ will be Kareena’s best film: Karisma
August 26th, 2012 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) Karisma Kapoor is extremely proud of her sister Kareena Kapoor, whose career is shaping up pretty well and feels that "Heroine" will be a milestone ... Read more...
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I’d like to direct a movie: Boman Irani
August 24th, 2012 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 24 (IANS) Boman Irani, who turned to acting after being a professional photographer, is now keen to try his hand at direction."I would like to make a movie, ... Read more...
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I don’t believe in promotions but will have to do it: Paresh Rawal
August 23rd, 2012 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Versatile actor Paresh Rawal, who has turned producer with his next film "Oh My God", says he doesn't believe in promotions but being the producer ... Read more...
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Bomb scare on US airliner
August 21st, 2012 - 6:12 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 21 (IANS) A Houston-bound US airliner experienced a bomb threat Monday.The incident occurred in the morning when the Southwest Airlines plane was undertaking a flight from El Paso ... Read more...
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Mars journey will be ‘huge step’ for India: PM
August 15th, 2012 - 9:21 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) An Indian spaceship will go to Mars and collect important scientific information, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced Wednesday."This spaceship to Mars will be a ... Read more...
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‘Breaking Dawn 2′ will make everyone emotional: Reed
August 11th, 2012 - 5:31 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 11 (IANS) Actress Nikki Reed says everyone will be emotional at the premiere of her forthcoming film "Breaking Dawn 2" -- the final movie in the "Twilight" ... Read more...
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Kobe, LeBron to tour China after Olympics
August 11th, 2012 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Kobe Bryant will lead a bunch of big names from the US Olympic basketball team to tour China after the London Olympics.Bryant will fly directly from ... Read more...
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Olympic bronze not the end of my road: Mary Kom (Lead)
August 9th, 2012 - 12:52 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS) Indian boxer M.C. Mary Kom said Wednesday that the Olympic bronze medal won't be the end of road for her and she would continue with her ... Read more...
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Satisfied with my effort: Mary Kom
August 8th, 2012 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS) M.C. Mary Kom, who settled for an Olympic bronze Wednesday after losing her semifinal bout to local favourite Nicola Adams, said she was satisfied with her ... Read more...
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Will give my best for a bigger medal, says Mary Kom
August 6th, 2012 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 6 (IANS) Star boxer M.C. Mary Kom was jubilant after ensuring fourth medal for India from the London Olympic Games and said she wants to keep up the ... Read more...
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‘Heroine’ dialogue on Dubai not meant to demean anyone: Bhandarkar
August 6th, 2012 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Director Madhur Bhandarkar has come out in the open about the controversy over "Heroine" trailer and says they did not mean to demean anyone."We have ... Read more...
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Amit Tandon to host talent show for women
August 4th, 2012 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Singer-actor Amit Tandon is set to anchor "BIG Memsaab", a show which serves as a platform for ordinary women to showcase their extraordinary talent.The show ... Read more...
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Landslides block Srinagar-Jammu highway
August 4th, 2012 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Aug 4 (IANS) The Srinagar-Jammu highway was closed Saturday following landslides in Ramban sector."Heavy rains triggered landslides in the Ramban sector of the Srinagar-Jammu road Saturday morning," a senior ... Read more...
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Train accident averted in Bengal
August 3rd, 2012 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 3 (IANS) A major train accident was averted in West Bengal when the driver of an express train stopped the engine after it got detached from the passenger ... Read more...
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Karan Johar’s emotion runs high with SOTY
August 2nd, 2012 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) After introducing a fresh breed of directors, filmmaker Karan Johar is launching three new actors with his forthcoming film "Student Of The Year" (SOTY) and ... Read more...
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Free Raksha Bandhan ride to women, kids in Haryana
July 31st, 2012 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 31 (IANS) Women and children will be allowed free travel in state Roadways buses in Haryana Thursday (Aug 2) in view of the Raksha Bandhan festival, an official ... Read more...
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Adaa Khan not comfortable with negative roles
July 30th, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) TV actress Adaa Khan, who plays the negative role of Amrit in "Amrit Manthan", says she doesn't enjoy playing the bad one on-screen and she is ... Read more...
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Train fire: Most passengers charred to death in sleep
July 30th, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 30 (IANS) Most of them were fast asleep, while some were awake waiting to reach their destination in another three hours, when a ghastly fire cut short their ... Read more...
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Beijing is past, I have to start afresh in London: Bindra
July 26th, 2012 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 26 (IANS) Golden boy of Indian shooting Abhinav Bindra is not ready to bask in the glory of Beijing Olympics, where he won a gold medal, and ... Read more...
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Saif will announce official wedding date, says Kareena
July 26th, 2012 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor says only her beau, actor Saif Ali Khan, will put to rest the incessant rumours about their wedding date.Speculation about their wedding ... Read more...
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Dad cycles across six nations to see daughter graduate
July 25th, 2012 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) A 55-year-old man from Poland cycled around 2,000 km across six countries to see his daughter graduate from a British university.Jerzy Jablonska, a shopkeeper, left home ... Read more...
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‘Student Of The Year’ trailer out on Rakhi
July 23rd, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) The trailer of Karan Johar's much-awaited directorial venture "Student Of The Year" will release on the festival of Rakhi Aug 2, said the filmmaker.The 40-year-old ... Read more...
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A Pakistani train that broke down seven times
July 23rd, 2012 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 23 (IANS) The ill-health of Pakistan Railways was highlighted when a train broke down seven times and reached its destination a staggering 35 hours late.Jaafar Express, which began ... Read more...
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‘President’s post for Pranab reward for hard work’
July 22nd, 2012 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 21 (IANS) The Congress party has rewarded Pranab Mukherjee with the president's post because of his attitude and commitment towards the responsibilities he has beengiven, former finance ... Read more...
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