entertainment-newsHaryana, Chandigarh on alert as 'MSG' releases Friday
Chandigarh, Feb 12 (IANS) Security arrangements across Haryana and Chandigarh were tightened Thursday to deal with any situation resulting due to the build-up of tension over the release of
Akhil Sharma's Novel Shortlisted for Folio Prize
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Indian American author Akhil Sharma's "Family Life" has been shortlisted for the Folio Prize, a popular English language book award, its publisher said Wednesday."Family
Grammy Awards Capture Lowest Viewership since 2009
Los Angeles, Feb 10 (IANS/EFE) The 57th edition of the Grammy Awards gala was watched by 25.3 million television viewers, Nielsen reported Monday, the smallest audience for the top music industry
Sujeeth to direct Prabhas in action-thriller
Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) Director Sujeeth, who struck gold with last year's Telugu directorial debut "Run Raja Run", will next team up with actor Prabhas Varma for a yet-untitled action-thriller in
Poor response to 'Pesarattu' has not discouraged me: Nandoo
Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) Actor Nandoo, who is not impressed with the response to his latest Telugu release "Pesarattu", says he is not discouraged. He said filmmaking is a "collective effort" and a
Kailash Kher, Anup Jalota among 56 'Yash Bharti' awardees
Lucknow, Feb 9 (IANS) Singers Anoop Jalota, Rajan and Sajan Mishra, Rekha Bhardwaj, Kailash Kher and lyricist-music composer Ravindra Jain were among the 56 people who were Monday presented the
Films no longer have songs which are part of story: Amit Khanna
Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Filmmaker-lyricist-writer Amit Khanna, whose lyrics in songs like "Chalte chalte mere ye geet" and "Uthe sabke kadam" continue to tug at music lovers' heartstrings even over
Initiative to safeguard music-makers' interests launched at Grammy
Los Angeles, Feb 9 (IANS) Aiming to craft a better future for the music industry, The GRAMMY Creators Alliance has been introduced at the 57th edition of Grammy Awards here.The initiative is
India's Ricky grabs Grammy for collaborated album
Los Angeles, Feb 9 (IANS) India-based Ricky Kej's collaborated album "Winds Of Samsara" won the Best New Age Album trophy at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards here.Ricky teamed up with South African
'I am Malala' wins Grammy for best children's album
Los Angeles, Feb 9 (IANS) The audio version of the book "I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up For Education And Changed The World", by Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, was honoured with
Sophie B. Hawkins pregnant at 50
Los Angeles, Feb 7 (IANS) At 50, singer-songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins is pregnant with her second child.The "Damn, I wish I was your lover" hitmaker confirmed the news, revealing she conceived using
Delhi election fever grips B-Town
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) Bollywood celebrities, taking a keen interest in Delhi elections, have urged fans to go out and vote for "change".Voting for 70-member Delhi assembly is underway in Delhi
Shooting of Action Films Restricted in Paris
Paris, Feb 6 (IANS) The filming of movie action sequences in Paris has been restricted by authorities following last month's attacks in the French capital."There is a problem with these
Budding Designers impress IBFW Audience with Creativity
Candolim (Goa), Feb 6 (IANS) From cruise wear to elegant formal wear -- as many as ten student designers from Rachana Sansad School of Fashion and Textile Design displayed an eclectic range of
Mountain Echoes Festival to begin Aug 20
Thimpu, Feb 6 (IANS) Bestselling author Chetan Bhagat, Bollywood actress Kalki Koechin, among several Bhutanese authors and scholars will attend the annual Mountain Echoes festival that will take
Make your Car Journey on V-Day Special
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) When you're on your way for your date on Valentine's Day, try pampering your beloved from the word go! Make your car journey memorable by setting the mood with a romantic
Liam Payne is meaty: Niall Horan
Los Angeles, Feb 6 (IANS) One Direction band member Niall Horan finds his bandmate Liam Payne "meaty".Horan said that out of all of his bandmates including Louis Tomlinson, Harry Styles and Zayn
PVR to Host Oscar Film Fest in 23 Indian Cities
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Before Hollywood aficionados in India sit down to watch the forthcoming 87th Academy Awards ceremony on TV screens later this month, PVR Cinemas is offering fans a chance to
Elvis Presley's Granddaughter now Married
Los Angeles, Feb 6 (IANS) Actress Riley Keough, the granddaughter of rock and roll king Elvis Presley, has married stuntman Ben Smith-Peterson after over a year of dating him.The 25-year-old
Luke Mitchell joins 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'
Los Angeles, Feb 6 (IANS) “The Tomorrow People” actor Luke Mitchell has joined the cast of popular TV series “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”Mitchell will portray Lincoln, a
