Feb 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): National Award winning Marathi Music Directors Ajay and Atul Gogavale launched their official website at a five star hotel amidst much fanfare. The website was launched by none ...

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Bollywood star Aamir Khan and celebrated Tamil composers A.R. Rahman and Ilayaraja were Monday named for Padma Bhushan, the nation's third highest civilian award, While ...

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Composers A.R. Rahman, who shone at the Oscars last year with his double golden statuette win, and Ilaiyaraaja have been honoured with the Padma Bhushan, the ...

Chennai, Jan 24 (IANS) Tamil director Bala, who has been adjudged best director at the 56th National Film Awards for his latest offering "Naan Kadavul", has dedicated it to his mentor - ...

Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal, who has been declared the best supporting actor at the 56th National Film Awards for his performance in Abhishek Kapoor's coming-of-age film "Rock ...

Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Bollywood actor-director Jugal Hansraj, whose "Roadside Romeo" was adjudged the best animation film at the 56th National Film Awards Saturday, says producer director Aditya Chopra gave him the ...

Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Bengali film "Antaheen" was declared the best feature film at the 56th National Film Awards announced Saturday. The film bagged two other honours for Shreya Ghosal and Avit ...

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Bollywood director Dibakar Banerjee, whose joyous, bumpy crime caper "Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!" was announced the best popular film at the 56th National Film Awards Saturday, ...

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Marathi film "Jogva", a poignant tale of one woman's journey to break free from the shackles of discrimination, sexual oppression and servitude to find true happiness, ...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 23 (IANS) The 56th edition of the National Film Awards announced Saturday did not have any Malayalam film in the main category, in sharp contrast to the 55th edition, which ...

Mumbai, Jan. 23 (ANI): One of the jury members of the National Awards committee has revealed that actors constantly lobby to be included in the award list. While announcing the 56th ...

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Bollywood ruled the 56th National Film Awards Saturday, bagging as many as 13 awards, with films like "Fashion", "Rock On!!", "Firaaq" and "Jodha Akbar" winning two ...

New Delhi, Jan 23 (ANI): The 56th National Film Awards for 2008 were announced today. The Juries for Feature Film, Non-Feature Film and for Best Writing on Cinema presented their report ...

Mangalore (Karnataka), Jan 10 (IANS) "Gori tera gaon bada pyara, Mein toh gaya maara, Aake yaahan re...." The voice that has enthralled generations and soothed a million souls, including Oscar winner A.R. ...

By Ruchika Kher New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) From "Roja" to "Jai Ho", Allah Rakha Rahman, who turns 44 Wednesday, has endeared himself to millions with his lilting melodies and created history ...

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The revamped expert panel set up to raise the profile of the National Film Awards Wednesday selected noted film director Shyam Benegal as its chairman and ...

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 11 (IANS) Censor board chief Sharmila Tagore says that the jury members at the 14th International Film Festival of Kerala, starting here Monday, should watch the competition films together instead ...

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The information and broadcasting ministry Thursday announced the setting up of two panels comprising eminent film personalities to raise the profile of National Film Awards (NFA)and ...

New Delhi, Dec 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has constituted two expert committees for upgradation of the National Film Awards (NFA) and the International Film Festival of India ...

Mumbai, Dec.8 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan was conferred with the Asian Film Cultural Award in recognition to his four decades of contribution to the Indian cinema and for taking it ...

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 6 (IANS) Acclaimed film personality Santosh Sivan will make his first appearance as an actor when he plays the role of Raja Ravi Varma, the famous painter, in Lenin Rajendran's ...

New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday honoured eminent singer Manna Dey with the Dada Saheb Phalke Award, the highest honour in Indian cinema. Dey, who received a ...

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Multilingual filmmaker Priyadarshan, whose off beat "Kanchivaram" Wednesday was adjudged the best film at the 55th National Film Awards, says he is happy to prove that mainstream ...

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Tamil film "Kanchivaram" won the best feature film award at the 55th National Film Awards 2007, while Adoor Gopalakrishnan got the best director award for Malayalam ...

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New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Ninety-year-old playback legend Manna Dey was Wednesday conferred with the Dadasaheb Phalke award, the highest honour in Indian cinema, by President Pratibha Patil to a standing ...

New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil will give away the 55th National Film Awards for 2007 here today. The eminent music personality Manna Dey will also be conferred the ...

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil will Wednesday give away the National Film Awards for 2007 at a function at Vigyan Bhawan here. Legendary singer Manna Dey will be ...

New Delhi, Oct 19 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil will give away the 55th National Film Awards for 2007 here on Wednesday. The eminent music personality Manna Dey will also be conferred ...

Director Priyadarshan's much acclaimed Tamil film Kanchivaram has won the best feature film award at the 55th National Film Awards 2007. Actor Prakash Raj won the best actor's award for the same ...