TV is my first love: Malaika Arora Khan
September 18th, 2012 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 18 (IANS) Actress Malaika Arora Khan, who began her tryst with showbiz as a video jockey on MTV, says she can never leave the small screen behind."Television is ... Read more...
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‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2012′ returns with new twists
September 12th, 2012 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The new season of music reality show "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa" will be new in more ways than one -- old songs will get ... Read more...
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Enrique offered $4 mn for ‘American Idol’?
September 8th, 2012 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Singer Enrique Iglesias has reportedly been offered $4 million to judge singing reality show "American Idol".If Iglesias takes up the role, he will join singer ... Read more...
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Khloe Kardashian to host ‘X Factor’?
September 8th, 2012 - 7:07 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 8 (IANS) TV personality Khloe Kardashian is expected to host the upcoming season of reality show "X Factor".The 28-year-old had auditioned for the part and impressed ... Read more...
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Randy Jackson quits ‘American Idol’ judges panel
September 1st, 2012 - 5:58 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 1 (IANS) Singer Randy Jackson has quit the judges' panel on "American Idol" to being a mentor on the next series."There's some concern among the brass ... Read more...
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KJo confirms ‘India’s Got Talent’ stint
August 25th, 2012 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar has finally confirmed that he is joining the judges' panel of the fourth season of talent hunt show "India's Got Talent"."Shooting for ... Read more...
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Autorickshaw driver’s son wins ‘DID Li’l Masters 2′
August 13th, 2012 - 1:41 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Faisal Khan, whose father earns his living by driving an autorickshaw here, Sunday won the "DID Li'l Masters Season 2".The 13-year-old won the Master Blaster ... Read more...
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Snoop Dogg wants to judge ‘American Idol’
August 3rd, 2012 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, August 3 (IANS) Singer Snoop Dogg says he wants to judge reality show "American Idol", considering the kind of money the judges make."I'll do 'American Idol'," femalefirst.co.uk quoted him ... Read more...
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‘Laugh India Laugh’ promises to be clean comedy
July 13th, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) Shekhar Suman promises absolutely clean comedy with his new show "Laugh India Laugh", which will see contestants from India as well as Pakistan. He says he ... Read more...
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Talat Aziz out of ‘Jhalak Dikkhla Jaaa’
June 30th, 2012 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Ghazal singer Talat Aziz was the first celebrity contestant to be eliminated from the fifth season of dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa".Talat was among ... Read more...
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Lata likes ‘Indian Idol’
June 29th, 2012 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Singing reality show "Indian Idol" is in its sixth season and it has earned a huge fan following. Latest to enjoy the show is singing legend ... Read more...
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Forced weight loss for Ravi Kishan
June 29th, 2012 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Actor Ravi Kishan is sweating it out literally. The Bhojpuri superstar has shed 4 kg ever since he entered the fifth season of dance ... Read more...
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I pray, I don’t get offers like ‘Jhalak…’: Sushil Kumar (With Images)
June 19th, 2012 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The offer to participate in a glamorous show like "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa" is difficult to resist, says KBC winner Sushil Kumar and hopes that ... Read more...
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Not ready to judge, says Perry
June 11th, 2012 - 7:15 am ICT by IANS
London, June 11 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry turned down the chance to join "The X Factor" judges panel because she says she is not ready for it and it ... Read more...
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Dance about energy, passion: Karan Johar
June 8th, 2012 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 8 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar, who will be one of the judges in the fifth season of the dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa", says although he ... Read more...
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Cheryl offered 10mn pounds for ‘American Idol’?
May 25th, 2012 - 9:08 am ICT by IANS
London, May 25 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole has reportedly been offered 10 million pounds to join the judges' panel of singing reality show "American Idol".Cole is said to have been ... Read more...
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Small screen’s Anandi glams up for ‘Jhalak…’ (With Image)
May 23rd, 2012 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) From ghaghra-choli to body hugging dress -- the fifth season of dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa" will see actress Pratyusha Banerjee, known for ... Read more...
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Sreeram has velvet voice: Shaan (Snippets)
April 5th, 2012 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Singer Shaan is all praise for the talent on music show "Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar 2", but especially has high hopes from "Indian Idol 5" ... Read more...
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Colors acquires ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’, signs Madhuri
February 14th, 2012 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Popular dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa", which aired on entertainment channel Sony since 2006, has now been acquired by Colors, which has already signed ... Read more...
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Cowell wanted to keep Paula Abdul
February 9th, 2012 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 9 (IANS) Music mogul Simon Cowell has admitted he didn't want singer Paula Abdul to be fired from "The X Factor" and added that pop star Mariah Carey ... Read more...
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Has Archana Puran Singh quit ‘Comedy Circus’?
January 4th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Archana Puran Singh has been an integral part of the popular comedy show "Comedy Circus" since 2007 and fielded all the punches releated to her with ... Read more...
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Shipra Khanna wins ‘MasterChef India 2′
January 2nd, 2012 - 12:55 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) It could not have been a better start in 2012 for Shipra Khanna from Shimla who Sunday night walked away with the title of ... Read more...
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On TV, Sony ruled the roost (2011 in Retrospect)
December 23rd, 2011 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Sony brought a delectable flavour of romance and reality shows on the tube and the audiences lapped them up. It also lifted the bar ... Read more...
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Judges’ panel to examine charges against us: Kejriwal
November 5th, 2011 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) A committee of judges will be set up to examine charges being levelled against members of Anna Hazare's core committee, key Hazare aide Arvind ... Read more...
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Ankan Sen’s ‘Just Dance’ to victory
October 2nd, 2011 - 2:29 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Ankan Sen, who has been enthralling TV viewers with his smooth contemporary dance moves finally got his reward when he was declared the winner of ... Read more...
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Shekhar Suman to judge dance championship
September 16th, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) After participating in dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa", Shekhar Suman is now ready to judge the third edition of Maharashtra Open DanceSport Championship.
The championship, scheduled ... Read more...
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Dinakaran probe: P.P. Rao out of judges’ panel
July 5th, 2011 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the chairman of the Judges Inquiry Committee (JIC) to replace senior counsel P.P. Rao after Sikkim High Court Chief Justice ... Read more...
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Mallika’s dare-bare in ‘Double Dhamaal’ (Movie snippets) (With Images)
June 13th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) She is comfortable wearing see-through-clothes, but when it comes to wearing a bikini, Mallika Sherawat is still a shy girl. Yet the bold Haryanvi ... Read more...
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Reality shows now a commercial ball game: Shreya Ghoshal
June 6th, 2011 - 9:07 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) She is the product of a talent hunt show herself, but national award-winning singer Shreya Ghoshal says the ethos of reality shows in India has undergone ... Read more...
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So You Think You Can Dance: Season 8 Episode 2
June 2nd, 2011 - 2:14 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Last week on 'So You Think You Can Dance', the auditions began in Atlanta, Ga, and San Francisco, California with the return of Ryan Ramirez, and a few ... Read more...
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TV will give face to my voice: singer Javed Ali
May 25th, 2011 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 25 (IANS) He is known for his melodious rendition of songs like "Jashn-e-bahaara" and "Tu hi haqeeqat" and Javed Ali now hopes that his voice will finally ... Read more...
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Ex-judges’ panel meets Indian prisoners in Pakistan jail
April 20th, 2011 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, April 20 (IANS) An India-Pakistan committee of retired judges met over 250 Indian prisoners lodged in a jail near here, a media report said Wednesday.The eight members of the ... Read more...
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4000 people turn up for ‘Just Dance’ Kolkata auditions
March 30th, 2011 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) As many as 4,000 people turned up for the audition of dance reality show "Just Dance", which marks Bollywood heartthrob Hrithik Roshan's debut on small ... Read more...
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Simpson in talks to judge ‘The X Factor’
March 29th, 2011 - 4:43 am ICT by IANS
London, March 29 (IANS) Actress Jessica Simpson says she is in talks to join the judges' panel on the US version of 'The X Factor'."They have definitely talked to me ... Read more...
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Shiamak Davar to judge Zee TV’s ‘Dance Ke Superstar’
March 28th, 2011 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Ace choreographer Shiamak Davar has been roped in to judge Zee TV's upcoming dance reality show "Dance Ke Superstar" where top contestants of the channel's ... Read more...
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