entertainment-newsRohit Roy to Host Crime Show
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) After hosting dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa" and “The Bachelorette India -- Mere Khayalon Ki Mallika”, actor Rohit Roy is now geared up to return to the
Jaipur Litfest: Engaging, Mind Stimulating Conversations on Table (Curtain Raiser)
Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) Every year, the annual literary pilgrimage Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) offers a fine balance among different writing genres that peacefully co-exist and give the audience
MSG Row: Prohibitory orders issued in Haryana town
Chandigarh, Jan 19 (IANS) Authorities in Haryana's Sirsa district Monday issued prohibitory orders in certain areas of Sirsa town in view of tension between the Sikh community and Dera Sacha Sauda
G.V. Prakash's Next to Go on Floors Thursday
Chennai, Jan 19 (IANS) Composer-turned-actor G.V. Prakash Kumar, who is currently basking in the success of his Tamil debut "Darling", will start shooting for his next film "Trisha Illana
25 years of exile: B-Town supports Kashmiri Pandits
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IANS) Bollywood celebrities and Kashmiri Pandits Anupam Kher and Sanjay Suri have expressed solidary and support to the victims who were displaced from the Kashmir valley due to
Male Models need more Confidence: Jourdan Dunn
Los Angeles : (IANS) Model Jourdan Dunn believes male models need to show "more confidence" while doing the catwalk than their female counterparts.The 24-year-old, who was recently unveiled as the
'Khamoshiyan' Crew to Spread Cheer in 'Bigg Boss' House
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) "Bigg Boss Halla Bol" series, an extension of "Bigg Boss 8", will Sunday witness the presence of the "Khamoshiyan" team - filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt along with actors Ali Fazal
Indian Iyricist of Bangladesh Liberation War Dies
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IANS) Indian lyricist, Gobinda Halder, whose songs inspired millions in Bangladesh during its 1971 liberation war, died at a city hospital Saturday following old age and kidney
Creative Fraternity Expresses Solidarity with Tamil Writer Murugan
Kochi, Jan 17 (IANS) Eminent writers, film makers, musicians and political activists Saturday came together under the Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2014 umbrella to express their solidarity for Tamil
More Censor Board Members quit to Protest Government's 'Cavalier Manner'
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Eight members of the Censor Board, including Ira Bhaskar, Saturday resigned saying the events that led to chairperson Leela Samson quitting were "merely the proverbial
India most 'Literate' Country in World: Hanif Kureishi
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IANS) Award-winning British playwright and author Hanif Kureishi Saturday praised Indians for their continued interest in literature and said the nation is the "most literate"
Jaitley Blames UPA Appointees for Censor Board Row
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday hit out against Censor Board chairperson Leela Samson who quit citing corruption and the nine board members who
Tension as Ram Rahim's Followers Gather for MSG in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, Jan 16 (IANS) Thousands of fans of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Friday gathered at Leisure Valley Ground here to watch the screening of MSG amid protests by the Indian
Book Chronicles Sunburn Festival's Journey
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) It is said that the language of music is universal but this was not on the mind of the creators of what is arguably Asia's biggest electronic dance music (EDM) festival -
Goa Carnival to be held from Feb 14
Panaji, Jan 16 (IANS) Goa's popular Carnival festival will be held over four days from Feb 14, state tourism officials said Friday.The Carnival, a festival which is symbolic of Goa's Portuguese
Censor Board Chief Leela Samson Quits
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Leela Samson has resigned as chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), citing interference, coercion and corruption of panel members."It is absolutely
'MSG' Gets Censor Board Approval: Dera
Chandigarh, Jan 16 (IANS) The producers of Dera Saccha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh starrer "MSG - The Messenger of God" claimed Friday that they have got the required permission from the
An ode to Crime Thrillers (IANS Books This Weekend)
With Delhi all geared up to host India's first Crime Writers Festival Jan 17-18, IANS picked up some new and some old writers who have delved into the world of thrills and chills. Take a look.1.
International Kite Festival in Jaipur Jan 13-14
Jaipur, Jan 12 (IANS) The Rajasthan government will organise an international kite festival here Jan 13 and 14, a tourism department official said Monday."The festival will be organised on the
Photo Show to Look into Bond Between Man and Nature
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) An exhibition of pictures of brooding mountains, expansive deserts and gurgling rivers and of urban chaos expressed through images of fishing nets and the rail transit line
