No item number for Rajinikanth in ‘Talaash’
July 7th, 2012 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) "Talaash" director Reema Kagti has denied that Rajinikanth is being roped in for a song-and-dance sequence in the movie -- a rumour that has left ... Read more...
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‘Bol Bachchan’: A modern day ‘Golmaal’
July 7th, 2012 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Bol Bachchan"; Starring: Ajay Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan, Asin, Prachi Desai, Krushna Abhishek, Archana Puransingh; Directed by Rohit Shetty; Rating:***Like that cute little boy who holds his father's face in ... Read more...
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Bipasha’s dubbing woes! (Movie Snippets)
July 3rd, 2012 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Actress Bipasha Basu is nervous about dubbing for her film "Raaz 3"."Getting goose flesh as I head to dub for Raaz 3! It's going to ... Read more...
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Rats! Even the BBC has the menace
July 1st, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 1 (IANS) If you have been making a song and dance about a mere mouse in your office canteen or around your seat, take it easy as ... Read more...
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Song, dance a major crisis for me: Big B
May 9th, 2012 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is set to recreate the magic of "Amar Akbar Anthony" in a special track for Rohit Shetty's "Bol Bachchan", finds ... Read more...
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Special session to mark 60 years of Indian Parliament
May 5th, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Parliament will hold a special session May 13 to celebrate its 60th anniversary.The first session of Parliament was held May 13, 1952. President Pratibha ... Read more...
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‘The Lucky One’ my most mature role: Efron
April 25th, 2012 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 25 (IANS) Actor Zac Efron says his part in "The Lucky One" is his most mature role so far and that he used to lighten the mood ... Read more...
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Hillary Clinton wishes ‘Shubho Nobo Borsho’ to Bengalis
April 13th, 2012 - 11:10 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 13 (IANS) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has wished "Shubho Nobo Borsho!" to Bengali communities around the world on "Poila Boishakh", the Bengali New Year.
"Americans have been ... Read more...
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Saudi youth vie for change, see face of India they didnt know
April 1st, 2012 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The only India that 22-year-old Saudi student Kholoud Bakr had seen was in Bollywood movies laced with song and dance. But after a 10-day ... Read more...
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No more action films, vows Kareena Kapoor
February 7th, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) No more action-packed movies, says Kareena Kapoor, who has done daredevil stunts in the spy thriller "Agent Vinod", which is her boyfriend Saif Ali ... Read more...
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Assam keeps date with buffalo fight festival
January 16th, 2012 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
Ahatguri (Assam), Jan 16 (IANS) For hundreds of people in Assam it is a carnival, while for some it has all the elements of a full-scale battle. But the one-tonne ... Read more...
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Team Anna gears up for Lokpal stir
December 25th, 2011 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 25 (IANS) Preparations are on in full swing to spruce up the MMRDA grounds here ahead of activist Anna Hazare's three-day fast beginning Tuesday for a strong ... Read more...
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Jackman raises $850,000 for charity
December 9th, 2011 - 4:05 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 9 (IANS) Hollywood heartthrob Hugh Jackman has raised more than $850,000 for charity through performances of his Broadway show.The Australian actor is currently appearing in his one-man song ... Read more...
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Saroj Khan has no plans to direct dance movie
November 29th, 2011 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) She has been directing song-and-dance sequences for films for almost four decades, but if given a choice, Bollywood's ace choreographer Saroj Khan says she will ... Read more...
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Bhansali’s lavish TV production plans
November 14th, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali wants to bring his style of lavish filmmaking to the small screen - albeit as a producer."TV is the most powerful ... Read more...
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Our films should carry the Bollywood stamp: Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Interview)
November 3rd, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The new wave of realistic cinema shouldn't undermine the "Bollywood stamp of melodramas", says Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the unapologetic maker of opulent, over the top ... Read more...
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Bollywood bug bites Camilla Belle
September 29th, 2011 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Hollywood actress Camilla Belle might be just one film old in Bollywood, but she is madly in love with the industry and is keen ... Read more...
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Jackman to stage one-man show in New York
September 7th, 2011 - 7:30 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 7 (IANS) After staging his one-man song-and-dance show in San Francisco and Toronto, actor Hugh Jackman is set to perform in New York in October.The Australian actor made ... Read more...
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Salman aims to outdo all Khans by dancing
July 30th, 2011 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) With his newly acquired confidence as a box office champ, Salman Khan is now working on proving himself as the best dancer among all the ... Read more...
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‘Munni badnaam hui’ creates storm in Nepal parliament
July 29th, 2011 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, July 29 (IANS) When Indian crooner Mamta Sharma's husky voice combined with glamour girl Malaika Arora's pulse-raising gyrations in Bollywood blockbuster "Dabangg", no one doubted that the raunchy song ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Vajpayee also indicted in 2G scam, Congress tells BJP
July 26th, 2011 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) A day after the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) targetted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and then finance minister P. Chidambaram over A. Raja's statement ... Read more...
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MJ tops best dance moves survey
July 20th, 2011 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Late Pop legend Michael Jackson has topped a poll of the greatest dance moments ever captured on film. It was done by Disney Channel.The King ... Read more...
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Public display of affection at Berlin gay parade
June 25th, 2011 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, June 25 (IANS) Decked in colourful costumes, vibrant masks, holding hands, hugging and kissing each other, members of the gay community along with thousands of other people marched in ... Read more...
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Broderick to return with Broadway musical
June 18th, 2011 - 5:24 am ICT by IANS
London, June 18 (IANS) Actor Matthew Broderick, last seen in the 2005 movie "The Producers", is set to make a comeback to acting with a Broadway musical.The song-and-dance actor will ... Read more...
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‘Delhi Belly’ to open London Indian Film Festival
June 6th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Bigger, bolder and beyond Bollywood - that's the mantra of the second edition of the London Indian Film Festival (LIFF), which will open with ... Read more...
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Dancing-fighting entertain, so why be ‘thinking actor’: Madhavan (Interview)
June 4th, 2011 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) A chocolate-faced hero who has achieved cult status down south as well as immense popularity in Bollywood, R. Madhavan is against the term "thinking actor". ... Read more...
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Deol trio, Priyanka Chopra to dazzle at IIFA Toronto
May 20th, 2011 - 2:50 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Bollywood's famous Deols - veteran actor Dharmendra and his sons Sunny and Bobby - are set to enthrall fans in Toronto with their signature dance ... Read more...
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‘Bhorer Alo’ disappoints and dents Bengali cinema’s progress (Bengali Movie Review)
April 24th, 2011 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Bhorer Alo"; Cast: Rituparna Sengupta, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Anusmriti Sarkar, Rohit Roy' Director: Prabhat Roy; Producer: Vaishali Dalmiya; Rating: *Niceties be damned. It is films like "Bhorer Alo" that have turned ... Read more...
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Hudgens hopes to get image makeover with ‘Sucker Punch’
March 27th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 27 (IANS) Actress Vanessa Hudgens believes her action-packed role in "Sucker Punch" will break her image of a dancing and singing girl, which she acquired after working ... Read more...
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Hip-hop meets desi bhangra for Sonakshi’s song
March 13th, 2011 - 10:38 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Sonakshi Sinha is sure being pampered. When the actress who is shooting for Shirish Kunder's "Joker" got wistful at not having done any modern dance ... Read more...
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Horndog High teachers accused of lesbian sex romp sue NYC for $2m
February 24th, 2011 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 24 (ANI): The two teachers, who were sacked after an alleged lesbian sex romp in a Brooklyn classroom, have decided to sue New York City for 2 million dollars ... Read more...
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Bollywood songs, dances banned in Lahore theatres
February 16th, 2011 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, Feb 16 (IANS) The performing arts council in Lahore has decided to ban all song and dance performances based on Indian films because of the presence of "vulgarity" in them and ... Read more...
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Dancing Payal surprises Abdullah
February 13th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Feb 13 (IANS) Perhaps for the first time in public, Payal Abdullah, wife of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, joined in a traditional Kashmiri dance at a police function ... Read more...
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Bollywood: Filmmakers Smitten By The Reality Bug
January 27th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Well, times have certainly changed and so has the audience’s preferences. Gone are the days when films were watched solely for the entertainment for the family on weekends and holidays. Today’s ... Read more...
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Bollywood singers Sunidhi, KK and Mann to enthral music buffs in Dubai
January 26th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
Dubai, Jan 26 (ANI): As part of the Dubai Shopping Festival 2011, the organisers are promising music buffs a memorable weekend.The organisers said it was going to be a Bollywood song ... Read more...
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