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Everything you need to know about Karan Nagar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Karan Nagar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Too early to feel like a star: Varun Dhawan

June 16, 2013 at 2:36 PM

Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) He sailed into Bollywood riding on the hit movie "Student Of The Year" (SOTY), but the success of his first film has not influenced Varun Dhawan.

Busy Hrithik to devote month for 'Krrish 3' promotions

June 15, 2013 at 9:16 PM

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Hrithik Roshan is likely to pull out all stops to promote his much-awaited film "Krrish 3", the third part of the successful Bollywood superhero franchise, with the busy actor said to have kept aside an entire month to promote his home production across the world.

I trust easily, get cheated often: Richa Chadda (Movie Snippets)

June 15, 2013 at 5:24 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadda does not feel any limitation as an actress, but she says as a person, she ends up trusting people easily and often gets cheated.

Builder's abductor get five-day police remand

June 14, 2013 at 8:04 PM

Gurgaon, June 14 (IANS) A court here Friday sent the abductor of a construction firm's director and his son to five days of police remand, police said.

'Madhubala' turns sensuous a la Zeenat Aman! (TV Snippets)

June 14, 2013 at 5:56 PM

Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) When expressive and graceful Drashti Dhami danced sensuously on "Jaadu hai nasha hai" on the "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6" stage, her sensuous side left filmmaker Karan Johar in awe.

Karlie Kloss talks about looks-related insecurity

June 12, 2013 at 7:56 PM

Los Angeles, June 12 (IANS) Supermodel Karlie Kloss says she used to hate her body when she was growing up and is surprised at how her career has been shaped up.

Not disappointed after eviction from 'Jhalak..': Suresh Menon

June 9, 2013 at 12:49 PM

Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Actor-comedian Suresh Menon, who became the first participant to be evicted from the sixth season of dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa", is not disappointed because he got to dance a lot within a very short span.

'Jhalak 6...' elimination starts with Suresh Menon

June 8, 2013 at 11:13 PM

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Actor-comedian Suresh Menon became the first celebrity contestant to get eliminated from the sixth season of "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6" Saturday, which also saw the entry of former Indian skipper Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' becomes 1st film to enter 100 crore club in first week

June 7, 2013 at 5:13 PM

New Delhi, June 7(ANI): 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' has become the first film to enter 100 crore club in a week as expected by the film pandits.

B'day wishes galore for 'super woman' Ekta Kapoor

June 7, 2013 at 2:17 PM

Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) Successful Bollywood producer and TV czarina Ekta Kapoor turned 38 Friday, and members of the big and small screen worlds took to Twitter to wish the "super woman", who is "inspiring" to some and a "lovely boss" to other.

KJo turns antagonist for 'Bombay Velvet'

June 4, 2013 at 7:53 PM

New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar is ready to make his acting debut. The director-producer, who has made fleeting appearances in a couple of films, will play a villain in Anurag Kashyap's Ranbir Kapoor starrer "Bombay Velvet".

When I'll dance, I'll dance naturally.: Krishnamachari Srikkanth

June 3, 2013 at 10:09 PM

Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Known to be a free flowing and attacking batsman, former Indian skipper Krishnamachari Srikkanth is all set to hit the dance floor as the participant of "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6". His motto would be to "dance naturally" on the dance reality show.

Manisha gorged on pizza on Cancer Survivors Day (Movie Snippets)

June 3, 2013 at 10:09 PM

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Actress Manisha Koirala, who has battled ovarian cancer, says she spent June 2, International Cancer Survivor Day, by visiting a temple, eating pizza and just relaxing.

'Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani' failed to credit Kashmir: Omar

June 1, 2013 at 10:33 PM

Srinagar, June 1 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday expressed his displeasure over the attribution of shots in "Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani" to Manali while they were filmed in north Kashmir's Gulmarg.

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' - rollicking romantic romp (IANS Movie Review)

June 1, 2013 at 6:57 PM

If god lies in the details, then Ayan Mukerji's second film qualifies as a mythological. He lays out an elaborate languorous game-plan for a romantic liaison between two discernibly incompatible human beings who just happen to be thrown together in two very stylishly planned scenarios, shot with panoramic panache by V Manikanandan in Manali , Spain and Udaipur, in a screenplay that revels in silences rather than screams.

'Yeh Jawaani...' mints Rs.19.45 crore on opening day

June 1, 2013 at 4:57 PM

Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone-starrer "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" collected Rs.19.45 crore net on its opening day in the country.

I don't understand the TV game: Karan Johar (Interview)

June 1, 2013 at 12:33 PM

Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) He's the man behind many a Bollywood hit and has also been a success in his avatars as judge and talk show host on television. But Karan Johar says categorically that he won't be delving into fiction on the small screen because he can't find the right connect.

Remo wants to give Prabhudheva same role in 'ABCD 2'

May 31, 2013 at 5:53 PM

Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Choreographer-director Remo D'Souza, who is planning a sequel to "ABCD: Any Body Can Dance", says that he wants to cast Prabhudheva in the same role as before.

Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani review: A complete cocktail of varied emotions

May 31, 2013 at 12:07 PM

The much anticipated movie of the year Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani has hit the theatres across the nation after its release today on May 31. Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Kalki Koechlin and Aditya Roy Kapur, the Ayan Mukherji directorial Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani becomes a must watch for people who loves to enjoy life with every bit of coming moments.

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani: Movie Review, story, release date, expectations

May 30, 2013 at 5:23 PM

Ayaan Mukherjee directorial Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani starring Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Aditya Roy Kapur and Kalki Koechlin is all set to release this Friday on May 31 and has already gained much popularity due to its fabulous music and star cast.

Hunt on for Hrithik's leading lady for 'Shuddhi'

May 30, 2013 at 3:13 PM

Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Malhotra is making "Shuddhi" with Hrtihik Roshan in the male lead, but he has yet to finalise the leading lady for the film and says that the hunt is still on.

Dances and songs are now technically better: Madhuri Dxit (Interview)

May 30, 2013 at 1:05 PM

Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) When it comes to dancing, Madhuri Dixit is inimitable. The 1980s and 1990s dancing diva, who is creating magic again by teaming up with current heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor in the song "Ghagra", says that dance forms haven't changed, but have gotten better technically.

Brit school offers bra lessons for girls aged 11

May 28, 2013 at 6:13 PM

London, May 26 (ANI): A high School in Derby, England is teaching girls as young as 11 how to fit their first bra and about breast health.

Dharmendra most handsome person, says Madhuri

May 28, 2013 at 5:49 PM

Mumbai, May 28 (IANS) In her about three-decade career Bollywood dancing diva Madhuri Dixit has worked with many good looking and talented actors like Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Sanjay Dutt, but she finds yesteryear star Dharmendra the most handsome.

Bharti puts on her dancing shoes for 'Chhanchhan'

May 28, 2013 at 5:40 PM

Mumbai, May 28 (IANS) Popular comedian Bharti Singh, who won the hearts of many with her dance moves in the fifth season of "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa", is set to entertain viewers with her special dance item in TV show "Chhanchhan".

First look of 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6' unveiled

May 28, 2013 at 4:44 PM

New Delhi, May 28 (ANI): The first look of the popular dance reality show- 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6' - was unveiled by the three renowned judges of the show, Karan Johar, Madhuri Dixit and Remo D'Souza.

Karan Johar to perform opening act of 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa'

May 27, 2013 at 10:13 PM

Mumbai, May 27 (IANS) Director-producer Karan Johar will be seen shaking a leg in the next season of "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa" during the opening act. The director said that his colleague, choreographer Remo D'Souza, had taken it up on himself to teach Karan some moves.

Comedian Bharti expresses love for Dharmendra (TV Snippets)

May 22, 2013 at 6:46 PM

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Comedian Bharti Singh used TV show "Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe" as a platform to confess her love for veteran actor Dharmendra.

Need more freedom for filmmaking in India: Anurag Kashyap

May 20, 2013 at 7:34 PM

Cannes, May 20 (IANS) India's rising star director Anurag Kashyap has complained that filmmakers in in the country still do not enjoy the kind of freedom of space and expression that would allow them to make meaningful films.

Never approached Danny for 'Shuddhi': Karan Malhotra

May 20, 2013 at 2:30 PM

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) "Agneepath" fame director Karan Malhotra is ready with his wish list for the cast of his second film "Shuddhi", but denies approaching Danny Denzongpa for it.

KKR sets 131 target for Sunrisers

May 19, 2013 at 10:22 PM

Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) Kolkatta Knight Riders set a target of 131 for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the must-win match for the latter, if they want to reach play-offs of the sixth Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL), at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium Sunday night.

Thought of dancing in front of Madhuri makes Lauren nervous

May 19, 2013 at 6:14 PM

Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) Ace dancer and actress Lauren Gottlieb, winner of third season of "So You Can Think You Can Dance", is jittery about performing in front of Bollywood dancing diva Madhuri Dixit on "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6".

Karan Grover wants sleek, stylish movie on Byomkesh Bakshi

May 19, 2013 at 12:54 PM

Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) TV actor Karan V. Grover, who loves superhero characters and would like to play one on the big screen, feels that someone should attempt a technologically sound movie on fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi's exploits.

IPL: Hyderabad opt to bat against Rajasthan

May 17, 2013 at 7:58 PM

Hyderabad, May 17 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to bat against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League encounter here Friday.

Actress Akanksha Singh misses watching IPL regularly

May 17, 2013 at 5:18 PM

Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) TV actress Akanksha Singh, who calls herself "a huge fan of Indian Premier League (IPL)", says she misses the times when she was a regular viewer of the annual cricket extravaganza.

Sussanne Roshan ties-up with Berger Paints

May 16, 2013 at 3:58 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Berger Paints has tied up with Bollywood's popular interior designer Sussanne Roshan to introduce 'design rooms theme' titled - Lewis Berger Design Stories.

Dhanush to launch music label (Movie Snippets)

May 14, 2013 at 3:42 PM

Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Southern star Dhanush, who is set for his Bollywood debut with "Raanjhanaa", says he will soon launch his own music label and it will be called - Wunderbar Studio.

Rubina Dilaik, Karan Grover to unfold 'Punarvivaah' new chapter

May 14, 2013 at 1:42 PM

Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) "Punarvivaah" will unfold a new chapter with fresh star cast under a new title "Punarvivaah... Ek Nayi Umeed". But one thing that will be constant is the issue of remarriage.

I might direct my son, says Sunny Deol

May 14, 2013 at 1:34 PM

Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Actor-producer Sunny Deol, who had directed "Dillagi", says his son Karan Deol will be launched in a year's time and that he might go behind the camera to direct him.

IPL scoreboard: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

May 13, 2013 at 11:58 PM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium here Monday.

No sequel to 'Shanghai' for long time, says director Dibakar

May 13, 2013 at 2:46 PM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Director Dibakar Banerjee has rubbished rumours about making a sequel to his last year's release "Shanghai".

Two-year-old sexually assaulted by neighbour in Delhi

May 12, 2013 at 7:26 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) A two-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by a 23-year-old neighbour inside her house, police said Sunday. The man has been arrested.

Manish Tewari hands over Phalke award to Pran

May 10, 2013 at 1:10 PM

Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari handed over the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, an highest honour in Indian cinema, Friday to Pran, 93, at his residence here.

Hold on to what you are, says Alia Bhatt

May 9, 2013 at 6:08 PM

Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Just one film old Alia Bhatt says as an individual it is important to hold on to what you are, and not try to change too much. In fact, she dreams of stepping out in her most casual outfit one day.

Star cast of 'Gippi' promotes film in New Delhi

May 9, 2013 at 4:49 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): Bollywood debutant Riya Vij along with the entire star cast of the movie 'Gippi' was spotted promoting the film in NCR on Wednesday.

Mandira's 'Indian Idol Junior' dress code - lots of clothes!

May 9, 2013 at 11:52 AM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) She made the noodle-strapped, halter, backless and low-cut blouses a rage a decade ago, but for her role as an anchor on kids' singing reality show "Indian Idol Junior", Mandira Bedi is ready to put on "lots of clothes".

Talent should not have a gender: Karan Johar

May 8, 2013 at 4:48 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is launching a female director for the first time with "Gippi" under his banner, says talent is above gender.

KJO calls Madhuri 'mother of entertaining songs'

May 8, 2013 at 3:12 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Madhuri Dixit's special dance number in forthcoming film "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" has impressed the film's producer Karan Johar so much that he has tagged her as "queen of dance".

'Hope 'Gippi' proves Dharma can make small-budget films'

May 8, 2013 at 2:48 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Director Karan Malhotra, who made his debut with Dharma Productions' "Agneepath" last year, hopes "Gippi" proves that Karan Johar's banner can even make good quality small-budget films.

'India's Got Talent' winner to participate in 'Jhalak...'

May 8, 2013 at 1:28 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Maraju Sumanth and Sonali Majumdar, the two little salsa dancers who won the season four of "India's Got Talent" (IGT), will now be seen in the sixth edition of dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa" (JDJ).

I'll stick to reality in my films: 'Gippi' director

May 7, 2013 at 6:24 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Debutant director Sonam Nair, whose first film is "Gippi", says she will always make films that are close to life and its realities.

'Bombay Talkies' most fun experience: Dibakar Bannerjee

May 7, 2013 at 10:08 AM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) While making "Bombay Talkies" with three other directors, Dibakar Bannerjee has gone through the most fun experience of his life and he dreads leaving it behind.

Kashmir not an obstacle in India-Pakistan ties: Nawaz Sharif

May 6, 2013 at 7:36 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Kashmir was not an "obstacle" in India-Pakistan ties but a very important issue which needs to be resolved "peacefully" to the satisfaction of both countries and the Kashmiri people, Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said Monday.

Karan Johar vs Saif Ali Khan at box office this week (IANS Preview)

May 6, 2013 at 7:12 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Do you want to have fun with zombies or teenagers? This Friday Zombie comedy "Go Goa Gone", produced by Saif Ali Khan, and teenage-drama "Gippi" from Karan Johar's stable are hitting the screens -- take your pick.

My 'Gippi' script got me support: Sonam Nair

May 3, 2013 at 7:16 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) Sonam Nair gives credit to her "Gippi" script for impressing producer Karan Johar and convincing him to produce her first directorial venture.

TV stars to celebrate Mother's Day with real-life moms

May 3, 2013 at 3:24 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) As a special treat to their mothers, a host of TV stars will team up with them for a "Meri Ma" special show on Mother's Day.

Alia Bhatt in high spirits thanks to '2 States', 'Highway'

May 3, 2013 at 12:44 PM

Mumbai, May 3 (IANS) Alia Bhatt has wrapped up one schedule of "2 States" and is set to start the next schedule of Imtiaz Ali's "Highway" with Randeep Hooda.

TV actors to play Gold Charity Cricket Match Friday

May 2, 2013 at 5:00 PM

Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) A host of popular television actors like Karan Wahi, Gaurav Chopra, Manish Paul, Manav Gohil, and Aamir Ali, are set to play Gold Charity Cricket Match here Friday.

Kareena not experimental with shoes!

May 2, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor believes the youths love to experiment with bright and colourful footwear, but she says she is not so experimental.

'Bombay Talkies' - beguiling, befitting homage to Indian cinema (IANS Movie Review - Rating: *****

May 1, 2013 at 7:40 PM

Film: "Bombay Talkies"; Cast: Rani Mukerji, Randeep Hooda, Saqib Saleem, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Naman Jain, Khushi Dubey, Vineet Kumar Singh, Sudhir Pandey and Amitabh Bachchan; Directors: Karan Johar, Dibakar Bannerjee, Zoya Akhtar, and Anurag Kashyap; Rating: *****

Gurmeet wishes luck to 'Punar Vivah 2'

May 1, 2013 at 7:00 PM

Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) The "Punar Vivah" team recently shot a promo for its second season with its lead actors Kritika Sengar and Gurmeet Choudhary. The latter wishes all the best for the show's new innings.

Dibakar all for anthologies a la 'Bombay Talkies'

May 1, 2013 at 5:08 PM

Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Director Dibakar Banerjee wonders why a lot of filmmakers aren't attempting anthologies like "Bombay Talkies". He feels that the concept is beneficial for filmmakers as well as for audiences.

'Bombay Talkies' gets thumbs up from Bollywood

April 30, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Actress Konkana Sen Sharma couldn't stop her tears when she watched "Bombay Talkies", while for Riteish Deshmukh it was a "wonderful cinematic experience". The film gets the thumbs up from the film fraternity who feel that it is a must watch.

Zoya Akhtar nervous about 'Bombay Talkies'

April 30, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) "Bombay Talkies", a film comprising four shorts by four directors, is ready to hit the screens Friday. Zoya Akhtar, who has made on of the films, says she is nervous.

Sunrisers batsmen have to take responsibility: White

April 28, 2013 at 4:44 PM

Jaipur, April 28 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad's stop-gap captain Cameroon White feels that his batsmen need to step up and take responsibility as individuals with the bat and make sure that they put up some better scores for their bowlers to defend.

IPL Scoreboard: Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers

April 27, 2013 at 7:40 PM

Jaipur, April 27 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here Saturday.

'Lagaan', 'Dil Chahta Hai' marked new period of Indian cinema: KJo

April 27, 2013 at 5:56 PM

Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) For filmmaker Karan Johar, 2001 was the turning point in Hindi cinema as two unique films - "Dil Chahta Hai" and "Lagaan: Once Upon A Time In India" - truly set the ball rolling for change.

Today's films more real: Javed Akhtar

April 27, 2013 at 5:40 PM

Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Acclaimed writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar believes today's films are more real as compared to those made a few years ago.

Celebs attend screening of 'Bombay Talkies' in Mumbai

April 27, 2013 at 4:44 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (ANI): Bombay Talkies, a film directed by four leading directors of Bollywood to mark the 100 years of Indian cinema, was screened in Mumbai on Friday.

Vice President Ansari releases book 'A Leaf Turns Yellow : The Sufis of Awadh'

April 26, 2013 at 8:04 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 26 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari released a book entitled 'A Leaf Turns Yellow : The Sufis of Awadh' edited by Muzaffar Ali at a function here today.

Dhoni guides Super Kings to a five-wicket win over Sunrisers

April 26, 2013 at 12:44 AM

Chennai, April 26 (IANS) Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni led from the front with an unbeaten 67 as Chennai Super Kings registered their fourth consecutive win in the Indian Premier League (IPL), beating Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here Thursday.

Salman Khan turns arm wrestler to endorse 'Dixcy Scott'

April 25, 2013 at 3:40 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (ANI): Salman Khan, who has been indulging in a variety of sports in reel life, is now busy promoting his favourite brand 'Dixcy Scott' as an arm wrestler.

Divya Dutta signs Hollywood film

April 25, 2013 at 3:32 PM

Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) A mixed bag of Bollywood and Hollywood films is keeping Divya Dutta busy these days.

Love and compassion missing from our industry: Karan Johar (Interview)

April 25, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) The Hindi film industry has become "disciplined and structured", says director Karan Johar, but feels that "love and compassion" that used to bind people together in olden days have disappeared.

When Salman was reminded of 'Karan Arjun'

April 24, 2013 at 5:48 PM

Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan admits that while shooting for an inner wear ad (DixcyScott), he was reminded of his film "Karan Arjun".

Motherhood changed my connect with children: Mandira Bedi

April 24, 2013 at 12:20 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Not so long ago, a cranky child on a flight would've left anchor-actress Mandira Bedi upset and disturbed but she says that has all changed since she became a mother herself.

Mallika sees her Mr. Right in Karan Johar

April 23, 2013 at 4:36 PM

Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Actress Mallika Sherawat, who will soon be seen on a reality show hunting for her Mr. Right, feels filmmaker Karan Johar could be a right match for her.

Karan turns stylist for Dibaker, Anurag and Zoya

April 23, 2013 at 4:36 PM

Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar has reportedly turned stylist for "Bombay Talkies" co-directors and is giving them tips for their red carpet appearance at the 66th edition of Cannes International Film Festival.

Sonam, Anil together for a special song in 'Bombay Talkies'

April 23, 2013 at 2:12 PM

Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Bollywood's father-daughter duo Anil Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor will be seen together for the first time in a special song in "Bombay Talkies".

Parineeti's weight loss not for 'Hasee Toh Phasee'

April 23, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Actress Parineeti Chopra has been on a weight loss spree but clarifies it is not specifically for her upcoming Karan Johar production "Hasee Toh Phasee".

'Bombay Talkies' tribute to cinema today: Dibakar Banerjee

April 23, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Dibakar Banerjee describes himself as a loner who was never part of any club and thanks "Bombay Talkies" for helping him enter an exclusive club. He says the film is a "tribute" to Indian cinema as it is today.

'Gippi' director's next will be comedy

April 22, 2013 at 7:48 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Director Sonam Nair, who is debuting with "Gippi", says her next will be a light-hearted movie and it may not have children in the cast.

When luxury meets cause

April 22, 2013 at 6:28 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) The second edition of the Indian Luxury Expo will not only showcase the best of the brands, but it will also create awareness among people about cancer through its association with cricketer Yuvraj Singh's Cancer Prevention Foundation, YouWeCan.

My daughter an influence on my film: Dibakar Banerjee

April 22, 2013 at 1:48 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee says his segment in "Bombay Talkies", about parenthood, has been influenced by his daughter.

'Shriman vs Shrimati' ends in a tie

April 21, 2013 at 11:32 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The finale of dance reality show "Nach Baliye Shriman v/s Shrimati" saw both the teams lifting the winners trophy thus ending the three-week competition in a tie.

Ranbir in every frame of my 'Bombay Talkies' film: Dibaker

April 20, 2013 at 5:40 PM

Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee says his short film in "Bombay Talkies" couldn't have happened without actor Ranbir Kapoor, who he says appears in every frame of the movie.

Nawazuddin's Marathi dialogues in 'Bombay Talkies' subtitled

April 20, 2013 at 4:36 PM

Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Actor Nawazzuddin Siddiqui's Marathi dialogues in Dibaker Banerjee's short film for "Bombay Talkies", will have English subtitles for making it universally viable.

Madhuri, Remo, Karan groove to 'Amar Akbar Anthony'

April 20, 2013 at 11:48 AM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa" judges Madhuri Dixit, Remo D'Souza and Karan Johar have stepped into the shoes of veteran actors Amitabh Bachchan , Rishi Kapoor and Vinod Khanna's shoes for a promo of the upcoming season of the dance reality show.

Sunrisers beat Punjab, top points table

April 19, 2013 at 11:48 PM

Hyderabad, April 19 (IANS) Three huge sixes by Thisara Perera in the 19th over sealed a five-wicket victory for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Kings XI Punjab in their Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Rajiv Gandhi international stadium here Friday night.

IPL: Kings XI Punjab set modest target for Sunrisers Hyderabad

April 19, 2013 at 10:12 PM

Hyderabad, April 19 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab collapsed in the final overs to set a modest target of 124 for Sunrisers Hyderabad in their Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Rajiv Gandhi international stadium here Friday night.

Dibakar Banerjee's film with YRF goes on floors

April 19, 2013 at 8:36 PM

Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee, who recently signed a three-film deal with Yash Raj Films, says that the first movie from the bouquet is already on the roll.

KJo a very good dancer: Remo D'Souza

April 19, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Choreographer Remo D'Souza has certified filmmaker Karan Johar as a "good dancer" who can do some really "professional spins".

'2 States' to release April 18, next year

April 19, 2013 at 6:28 PM

Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) The release date for Alia Bhatt-Arjun Kapoor starrer "2 States", based on Chetan Bhagat's bestseller of the same name, has been locked. It will come out April 18 next year.

'Bombay Talkies' team excited about Cannes screening

April 19, 2013 at 6:28 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) "Bombay Talkies", a movie celebrating 100 years of Indian cinema, has been chosen for a gala screening at the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival. The four directors - Zoya Akhtar, Dibaker Banerjee, Anurag Kashyap and Karan Johar - who have contributed to it are very excited.

KJo a very good dancer: Remo D'Souza

April 19, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Choreographer Remo D'Souza has certified filmmaker Karan Johar as a "good dancer" who can do some really "professional spins".

Big B clocks five years of blogging (Movie Snippets)

April 18, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has completed five years of blogging and thanks his extended family for reminding him about the date.

IPL: Pune Warriors vs Sunrisers Hyderabad scoreboard

April 17, 2013 at 7:32 PM

Pune, April 17 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the Indian Premier League clash between Pune Warriors and the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium here Wednesday.

Kartikey, Manu front runners at Delhi golf juniors

April 15, 2013 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) India's next generation of amateur golfers will be playing at the Usha-IGU Delhi juniors which tees off at the Qutub Golf Club Tuesday.

IPL: KKR score imposing 180/4 against Sunrisers

April 14, 2013 at 6:04 PM

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Riding on some brilliant batting, Kolkata Knight Riders scored 180 for four in their Indian Premier League match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens here Sunday.

KKR win toss, to bat first

April 14, 2013 at 4:04 PM

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Gautam Gambhir won the toss and chose to bat first in their match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SH) at the Eden Gardens here Sunday.