Can’t work 30 days in a month, says Gaurav
September 4th, 2012 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Gaurav Chopraa is popular on the small screen, but doesn't cash in on it by signing multiple projects. His mantra is to work at his ... Read more...
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When TV channels refuse break, Ekta’s soaps take leaps
August 10th, 2012 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) Film producer and TV czarina Ekta Kapoor says TV channels' refusal to give a few months break to shows forces her to incorporate leaps in ... Read more...
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‘The Buddy Project’ loosely based on ‘Chak De! India’
July 16th, 2012 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Channel V's forthcoming youth-oriented show "The Buddy Project" focuses on the student-teacher relationship, and producer Sudhir Sharma says it is on the lines of Shah ... Read more...
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I want to play my age: Vandana Pathak
June 23rd, 2012 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Actor Vandana Pathak, a familiar face on the small screen since the 1995 hit show "Hum Paanch", is on the lookout for an image makeover ... Read more...
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Aamir Dalvi replaces Dakssh Ajit Singh in ‘Chhal…’
June 21st, 2012 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Dakssh Ajit Singh quit "Chhal Sheh Aur Maat" just after one episode of the TV show, and actor Aamir Dalvi has now taken over the negative ... Read more...
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Reality shows thrive on emotions: Apurv Agnihotri
June 3rd, 2012 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Apurv Agnihotri is playing a reality show producer in "Aasma Se Aagey" and says such shows thrive on emotions as hardships of contestants find a ... Read more...
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I just accept the best options: Narayani Shastri (With Images)
April 9th, 2012 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) She is just 33, but Narayani Shastri is playing a mother to a grown up girl in forthcoming TV show "Phir Subah Hogi". The actress ... Read more...
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Designer Shabina Khan turns producer with ‘Rowdy Rathore’
April 3rd, 2012 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Designer Shabina Khan has turned co-producer with the forthcoming film "Rowdy Rathore" and says she is not the official designer for the action movie but ... Read more...
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‘Bade Acche…’ love scene was subtle, not vulgar: Jeetendra
March 16th, 2012 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Yesteryear's actor Jeetendra defends the intimate scene in "Bade Acche Lagte Hain", which was termed too bold for small screen and raised eyebrows, saying the ... Read more...
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TV actor Abhinav Shukla prefers small roles over lead
January 10th, 2012 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Television actor Abhinav Shukla, known for playing Dev in "Geet...Hui Sabse Parayi", is happy doing small, but pivotal roles because he wants some time for ... Read more...
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Actors live on edge, it’s scary: Rajesh Khera
January 6th, 2012 - 10:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Rajesh Khera, popular for his role as gay designer Maddy in TV show "Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi", says actors live on the edge because of ... Read more...
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No saas-bahu dramas for me: Rati Pandey (With Images)
January 2nd, 2012 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Routine saas-bahu dramas are a "once is enough" case for TV actress Rati Pandey, who has garnered praises galore for her portrayal of a strict, ... Read more...
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Why is Katrina ‘Chikni Chameli’?
December 22nd, 2011 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) After Sheila, Munni, Shalu and Jalebi Bai, 'Chikni Chameli' is the latest item bomb in Bollywood. Katrina Kaif has outdone her 'Sheila ki jawani' act ... Read more...
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TV going through tough time: Sandeep Baswana
November 1st, 2011 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Actor Sandeep Baswana, popularly known as Sahil of "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi", says that the television industry is going through a bad phase, ... Read more...
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TV excellent medium for writers: Kamlesh Pandey (Interview)
October 4th, 2011 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) He has been plotting and planning scripts for films and television for two decades and is still loving it. But veteran writer Kamlesh Pandey, ... Read more...
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Awards for Indian comic artists announced
September 9th, 2011 - 12:38 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) There have been awards for films, television and even music, but now get ready for an awards ceremony to felicitate the comic artists across Bollywood and ... Read more...
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‘Prayaschit’ changed Tisca Chopra’s view on criminals
September 8th, 2011 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Tisca Chopra returns to small screen with "Prayaschit", which brings alive real life stories of guilty criminals seeking redemption. She says that the show has ... Read more...
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‘Mummy Punjabi’ - a condensed soap opera (IANS Movie Review)
September 4th, 2011 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Mummy Punjabi"; Director: Pammi Somal; Cast: Kirron Kher, Jackie Shroff, Divya Dutta and Kanwaljeet Singh; Rating: * 1/2Today there are more soaps on television then the real soaps in people's ... Read more...
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Working on television not easy: Priya Bhatija (With Image)
July 20th, 2011 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Priya Bhatija, currently seen in Imagine TV's "Dwarkadheesh: Bhagwan Shri Krishna" as Rukmini, says working on television is not easy."Before I came into television ... Read more...
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Fire in Kolkata studio, two injured
July 18th, 2011 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) A massive fire broke out at the Bharat Lakshmi film studios here Monday, injuring two people, said West Bengal Fire Services Minister Javed Khan.The fire broke ... Read more...
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Refreshingly different ‘I’m Sorry…’ is a must watch (Kannada Movie Review)
June 19th, 2011 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "I'm Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona" ; Cast: Prem, Karishma Tanna, Tabala Naani and Sanjjana; Director: Ravindra; Rating: *** 1/2Debutant director Ravindra has done a neat job in "I'm Sorry Mathe ... Read more...
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TV going downhill for a decade: Kitu Gidwani (Interview)
June 8th, 2011 - 10:38 am ICT by IANS
Udaipur (Rajasthan), June 8 (IANS) Kitu Gidwani, who has been associated with the small screen for 27 years, featuring in serials like "Trishna", "Junoon" and "Swabhimaan", believes it has been ... Read more...
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I had refused ‘Kitchen Champion’: Ronit Roy
May 28th, 2011 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 28 (IANS) Television and film actor Ronit Roy, who is all geared up to host the fourth season of cookery show "Kitchen Champion" after being the anchor for ... Read more...
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TV has sacrificed content for money: Harsh Chhaya
April 13th, 2011 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) He has been in the television industry for almost two decades and has shows like "Tara" and "Swabhimaan" to his credit, but actor Harsh Chhaya ... Read more...
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‘Balika Vadhu’ co-writer pens first novel
April 10th, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) TV script-writer Gajra Kottary, who has written screenplays of popular serials like "Astitva", "Balika Vadhu" and "Jyoti", has now come out with her maiden English ... Read more...
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Small screen competition makes it tough, says hit producer
March 26th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 26 (IANS) He tickled audiences with his hit sitcom "Khichdi", produced other comedy shows like "Sarabhai v/s Sarabhai" and "Baa, Bahu and Baby", but actor-producer J.D. Mathejia says ... Read more...
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Pakistani actress gets death threats
March 11th, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 11 (IANS) Television actress Mumtaz Kanwal and her husband had fled their home in Pakistan's Hyderabad city after she received death threats.Kanwal, who is also a radio artist, ... Read more...
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Popular Actress Yamuna Caught Red Handed
January 25th, 2011 - 2:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Yamuna, the popular actress who has been seen in many films and serials and was well appreciated for her roles in popular daily soaps has reportedly been caught red handed ... Read more...
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Vivan Bhatena: Television Star Believes In All Round Perfection
January 24th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Vivan Bhatena is an actor who is quite admired for his work on the small screen. This actor had first come into the limelight after winning the Mr. India title in ... Read more...
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I’m choosy because my work, not my face, sells: Irrfan Khan (Interview)
January 21st, 2011 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) From Doordarshan serials to Hollywood films, Irrfan Khan has traversed a long path. The 48-year-old actor says he is very conscious about which project he ... Read more...
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Depp ‘to salute Native Americans’ through ‘Lone Ranger’ role
January 20th, 2011 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 20 (ANI): Johnny Depp sees his role as Tonto in big screen reboot of 'The Lone Ranger' as a "real opportunity" to salute Native Americans - because they have ... Read more...
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This Valentines Balaji Telefilms And Star One Thrown Grand Party On The Small Screen
January 19th, 2011 - 10:59 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Come February 14th and there is to be a Grand valentine’s party on the small screen with two of the biggest names in the production houses like Balaji and Star ... Read more...
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Jack And Mousumi All Set To Take The Wedding Vows On March 11
January 19th, 2011 - 2:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The popular Bengali television actors Jack and Mousumi, who played couple in the mega-serial ‘Ki Ashai Bandhi Khelaghar’, are going to be real life husband and wife on March 11. After ... Read more...
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Television Actress Dimple Jhangiani To Quit Acting After Marriage
January 18th, 2011 - 8:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Television actress Dimple Jhangiani is reportedly ready to bid adieu to her acting career which is going great guns as she is to soon tie the knot with her long ... Read more...
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Achint Kaur: Not Quite Happy With Todays Script Writers In Comedy
January 17th, 2011 - 9:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Television star Achint Kaur who is considered a great portrayer of the modern and contemporary Indian woman with a western touch on screen has reportedly gone on to say that ... Read more...
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