'The woman who really Modernised China'
Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) China's Dowager Empress Cixi has been long reviled as a despotic ruler who rose to power by harem intrigue, but it was she wh
HC Notice over no Censor Certificate to two films
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Delhi Court Wednesday issued notice to the central government and the censor board on two separate pleas challenging t
Meet Brothers Anjjan Start 2015 on High Note
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) After the success of “Baby doll” last year, the trio of music directors Meet Brothers Anjjan have made a splendi
Big B: I Never Dared to sing in front of Ilaiyaraaja
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who shared his experiences working with music composer Ilaiyaraaja, felicitated at a function here
Rohit 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”, a
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 gen
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 tensio
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 s
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
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
'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 - fil
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
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
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 Lee
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 literatu
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
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 t
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
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 f
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
