New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) In a breakthrough moment for Assamese cinema, Rima Das’ directorial “Village Rockstars” was named the Best Feature Film at the 65th National Film Awards here on Friday. It is after…
Noida, April 13 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s daughter Shweta Bachchan-Nandas debut novel, “Paradise Towers”, a heart-warming slice-of-life novel set in an apartment building in Mumbai, will have a multi city launch in October. “The…
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) “Toilet: Ek Prem Katha” producer Prernaa Arora is proud of Ganesh Acharya’s Best Choreography win at the 65th National Film Awards for the song “Gori tu latth maar” from the film….
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Vinod Khanna, who died last year, has been conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award — the highest cinema honour in India — posthumously. It was a collective decision of the…
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Friday morning brought a happy surprise for actor Pankaj Tripathi, who is delighted to win a Special Mention at the 65th National Film Awards for his performance in “Newton”. The…
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Actress Taapsee Pannu is ecstatic that her film “Ghazi” has been named the Best Telugu film at the 65th National Film Awards. She says even though she had a cameo in…
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) If the Khans and Kapoors are ruling Bollywood, television industry’s favourites are undoubtedly the Karans — Karan Patel, Karan Wahi, Karan Tacker and more. But does it…
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Amit Masurkar’s “Newton” won the Best Hindi Film honour and actor Pankaj Tripathi, who was part of it, won a Special Mention for his performance at the 65th National Film…
By Nivedita New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Actress Bhumi Pednekar, who is doing a Netflix show titled “Lust Series” which will have stories by directors like Zoya Akhtar, Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap and Dibaker Banerjee,…
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Actor Zuber K. Khan, after playing a negative role in a television show like “Shapath”, says he wanted to test if he can play a negative character in films as well….
By Saket Suman New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) “Nona”, a Malyalam play set against the backdrop of today’s social stratification and pseudo-nationalism, has been nominated for six awards at the 13th edition of Mahindra Excellence…
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Learn about 20 years of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC); know how to hustle your way into a great foreign internship and use…
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Film stars, directors, singers and composers — the Indian film industry is unified in condemning the “barbaric” and “appalling” rape of a minor in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district. They are…
By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) From being the bubbly girl in “Rangeela” to a film star in “Mast”, from a psycho lover in “Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya” to her recent appearance in the…
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Actress Tanya Sharma says she was apprehensive about experimenting with her look in TV show “Woh Apna Sa”. In the show, Tanya is seen essaying the role of a supermodel Binny….
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Actress Neetu Chandra, who will soon be seen in an ad film shot by filmmaker Pradeep Sarkar, says it was fun working with him. Sarkar, who has films like “Parineeta”, “Laaga…
By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Mercury”; Director: Karthik Subbaraj; Cast: Prabhu Deva, Sananth, Deepak Paramesh, Shashank Purushotham, Anish Padmanabhan, Indhuja, Gajaraj, Remya Nambeesan; Rating: ** Designed to speak about the horrors of corporate exploitation, industrial wastes…
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Singer Gwen Dias is set to release her debut single “Legacy” on April 15 from her album “Gwen And The Groove”. She has also sung alongside music directors and singers like…
By Troy Ribeiro Film: “October”; Director: Shoojit Sircar; Cast: Varun Dhawan, Banita Sandhu, Gitanjali Rao, Sahil Vedoliyaa; Rating ***1/2 Director Shoojt Sircar’s “October” is a poignant tale about love and hope, where Shiuli or night…
Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) Actress Neetu Chandra says it is fun to work with filmmaker Pradeep Sarkar. She is working with him on an ad film. Sarkar, who has films like “Parineeta”, “Laaga Chunari Mein…