Tanya Sharma wants to explore new places
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) Actress Tanya Sharma says that she loves travelling and wants to explore different places. “I want to explore the world,” Tanya said in a statement. According to the actress, there are…
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Getting personality traits of Thackeray was tough: Nawazuddin
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) National Award-winning actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui says that he had to work really hard to get the personality and mannerisms right to play the role of late politician Bal Thackeray on the…
Nobody can ban ‘Thackeray’: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Politician Sanjay Raut, who has written the story of “Thackeray”, based on the life of Bal Thackeray, says that nobody can ban the film and that the CBFC, which has raised…
Working with Emraan was really chilled out: ‘Cheat India’ actress
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Actress Nanda Yadav says working with her “Cheat India” co-star Emraan Hashmi was really chilled out. In the film, Emraan plays Rakesh, who is heading a nexus where he gives merit…
Bharti waited for nine months to be part of Kapil’s show
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Bharti Singh has had a long association with fellow comedian Kapil Sharma. She says she waited for about nine months to work with him once again. Bharti will be essaying the…
Women come out shining in year that saw Bollywood’s darkest side exposed
By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) From showing a pregnant woman in her early 50s at centrestage in a mainstream film to pretty faces of Hindi cinema being cast as characters celebrating their sexual…
Kavita urges women athletes to give WWE talent try-out in India
By Gaurav Sharma New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Chasing her dreams despite the innumerable obstacles in her way, India’s first female wrestler in WWE, Kavita Devi, has urged women athletes to take part in the…
Farhad Samji talks about his 11-year-old association with Rohit Shetty
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Screenwriter-director Farhad Samji says that due to his 11-year-old association with filmmaker Rohit Shetty, he feels that the kind of chemistry he shares with the “Singham” director would be difficult…
Art history & #MeToo: Genius is no excuse for sexual harassment
By Uma Nair As news of artist Subodh Gupta’s stepping aside created ripples in the media, the #MeToo testimonies became one of ifs and buts and uncomfortable confessions and admissions. If one has to go…
When Sushant Singh Rajput met Sourav Ganguly
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Actor Sushant Singh Rajput says he was elated to meet former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly. Sushant on Wednesday took to Twitter to share a photograph of the meeting. “I couldn’t hold…
KJo got emotional with Alia’s ‘Kalank’ performance
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar feels actress Alia Bhatt has done a wonderful job in multi-starrer period drama “Kalank”, and says he got emotional after seeing her performance. “I saw something that Alia…
Today’s society is going down the drain: Tigmanshu Dhulia
By Nivedita New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Actor-writer-director Tigmanshu Dhulia feels the society is going down the drains at present, and says it is imperative to teach children to respect women from the start. “I…
Critics will have to shut their mouths after watching ‘Manikarnika’: Kangana
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Actress Kangana Ranaut, who is gearing for the release of her forthcoming film “Manikarnika – The Queen of Jhansi”, says that people who criticise her at the drop of a hat…
‘Bullocks from the West’: The South, its land, its lore in technicolour (Book Review)
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Book: Bullocks from the West; Author: N.A. Muthuswamy; Publisher: Westland Books; Pages: 175; Price: Rs 499 If you are living a life in urban India, which passes like a blur each time…
Rajkummar’s ‘Made in China’ to release a day before his b’day
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) “Made in China”, starring Rajkummar Rao and Mouni Roy, will hit the screens a day before the “Stree” actor celebrates his birthday on August 31, 2019. It will now release on…
Man arrested for painting swastikas on Trump’s Hollywood star
Los Angeles, Dec 26 (IANS) Authorities have arrested a 29-year-old man suspected of spray-painting swastikas on US President Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, media reported. Jose Ortega of Los Angeles was…
Will implement odd-even scheme whenever required: Kejriwal
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Amid ‘severe’ air pollution quality in Delhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said the city government will implement the odd-even scheme “whenever required”. Speaking to the media, he…
Teena Singh to share screen space with Shahid
Mumbai, Dec 25 (IANS) Actress Teena Singh has finished shooting for her next film, “Kabir Singh”, with Shahid Kapoor. She says she had a good time working with the actor. The film is a remake…
Aditi Budhathoki joins cast of ‘Inside Edge 2’
Mumbai, Dec 25 (IANS) Actress Aditi Budhathoki will be next seen in “Inside Edge 2”. The series is produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani under their banner Excel Media and Entertainment Private Limited. “All…
‘Main Kuch Bhi Kar Sakti Hoon’ to address women’s reproductive health isssues: Producer
Mumbai, Dec 25 (IANS) The objective of “Main Kuch Bhi Kar Sakti Hoon” is to address attitudes and practices on issues that impact womens sexual and reproductive health, says show’s producer. “Main Kuch Bhi Kar…