Britney dumped by agent beau Jason TrawickNEW DELHI - Britney Spears is single again, after her agent beau Jason Trawick reportedly dumped her because he felt pressurised to propose marriage to her. Men smart while working with smarter womenNEW DELHI - “Man smart, Woman smarter”, the catchy number sung by Harry Belafonte years ago may not be music for all men. According to a survey, 62 percent men smart while working alongside bold and aggressive women. ‘Sikandar’ narrates Kashmir’s tensions through children’s eyes (IANS Preview)NEW DELHI - After making comedies like “Chalo America” and “The King of Bollywood”, director Piysush Jha returns with suspense-thriller “Sikandar”. Releasing Friday, the film is about the tensions in Kashmir seen through children’s eyes. ‘Kaminey’ going strong at box officeNEW DELHI - Vishal Bharadwaj’s unusually titled and much-awaited dark thriller “Kaminey”, starring Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, is turning out to be a strong player at the box office. Sandra Bullock is a fan of love letters
At 43, Salman Khan still gets beaten up by momNEW DELHI - Salman Khan has often made headlines for getting into verbal and physical fights, but very few known that the 43-year-old Bollywood star still gets beaten up by his mother Salma. Kashmir wooing Bollywood backNEW DELHI - Sparkling rivers, regal Chinar trees, flowering meadows and snowcapped peaks - the beauty of Kashmir had been depicted in several hit Hindi movies like “Aarzoo”, “Kashmir Ki Kali” and “Betaab” until insurgency hit the valley. After a long hiatus, filmmakers are once again going there and Piyush Jha’s “Sikandar” is the latest to capture the state’s picturesque landscape. Shekhar Kapur slams Ambika Soni for comments on SRK episodeNEW DELHI - Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has criticised Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni’s remarks to give a ‘tit-for-tat’ treatment to the Americans after Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was detained at a US airport for two hours. Aishwarya down with chest infectionNEW DELHI - Actress Aishwarya Rai is down with a chest infection and “flu-like symptoms and her father-in-law, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, is worried. My father an introvert but gives unconditional love: Meghna GulzarNEW DELHI - As Sampooran Singh Kalra - famous as Gulzar the lyricist, director and scriptwriter - turns 73 Tuesday, his daughter Meghna says he has “unconditional love for everyone” even though he is a “silent individual and an introvert”. I’m doing a thriller to change my TV image: Anuj SaxenaNEW DELHI - Television soap star Anuj Saxena of “Kkusum” fame is looking for an image makeover and feels his Bollywood debut in a thriller is the best way out. MEA takes up Shahrukh detention issue with US GovernmentNEW DELHI - The Government on Saturday reacted to Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan’s detention at the Newark International Airport in US for two hours by taking up the matter with US authority. Bollywood icon SRK detained in US, send fans into a tizzy (Intro Roundup)NEW YORK/NEW DELHI - Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan was detained and questioned by immigration officials at a US airport for more than two hours on arrival to take part in a function to mark India’s Independence Day, sending his fans into a tizzy. Shah Rukh ‘My Name Is Khan’ detained at US airport - over Khan name (Roundup)
Shilpa slams stores for black marketing masksNEW DELHI - Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has blasted stores that are selling masks at “three times” the price when the swine flu situation in many parts of the country is “grave”. SRK detained at Newark airport over ‘Khan’ name (Second Lead)NEW YORK/NEW DELHI - Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan was Saturday questioned for two hours at the Newark airport in the US over his surname and was freed only after Indian diplomats intervened. Shahrukh Khan says he is fine after Newark airport search
Shahrukh Khan incident has lowered image of US security establishment, says former Indian Ambassador to USA
US envoy says he is ascertaining facts about King Khan’s detentionNEW DELHI - U.S. Ambassador to India, Timothy J. Roemer, on Saturday said that he was looking into reasons for the detention of Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan at Newark International Airport. Shah Rukh detained in US airport - over ‘Khan’ nameNEW YORK/NEW DELHI - Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan was Saturday questioned for two hours at the Newark airport in the US over his surname and was freed only after Indian diplomats intervened. US authorities detains King Khan, grill him for nearly two hoursNEW JERSEY / NEW DELHI - Bollywood super star Shah Rukh Khan was detained for about two hours on Saturday morning at Newark airport in New Jersey, USA. Shah Rukh detained in US - over ‘Khan’ nameNEW DELHI - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was detained for two hours at a US airport after American immigration officials spotted the ‘Khan’ in his name, his aide said. Bollywood not shying away from patriotic themes, say filmmakersNEW DELHI - Has patriotism been diluted in the films being made nowadays?Bollywood filmmakers admit high-voltage patriotic movies like “Purab Aur Paschim” are no longer being made, but insist they haven’t stopped visiting the theme even though the numbers have come down. Delhi’s Odeon cinema reopens with grand new lookNEW DELHI - Movie-watching experience in the capital’s busy Connaught Place has just got bigger. The seven-decade-old Odeon cinema reopened its gates Friday to movie aficionados with a plush new look and much-awaited movies Kaminey and Life Partner. India in talks with Sri Lanka over prisoner exchange: TharoorNEW DELHI - India is in talks with Sri Lanka to bring back Indians languishing in jails there, Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor said Friday. Sex workers to get beauty training in DelhiNEW DELHI - Sex workers in the capital will receive free training in hairstyling, beauty and make-up thanks to a 24-hour fund raising event starting Friday. ‘Incredible India’ ads to appear during Oscar, Grammy awardsNEW DELHI - Get ready for a high-voltage “Incredible India” advertisement blitzkrieg in the foreign media. With an eye to attract the world to India, ads will now appear when the prestigious Oscar, BAFTA and the Grammy awards are showcased on television. ‘Let’s tailor I-Day to celebrate women’s freedom’NEW DELHI - Women are no longer the weaker sex and this Independence Day is one more occasion to celebrate the fact that they have come a long way from being just traditional homemakers, women designers in the capital said as India enters its 63rd year of freedom. I will stick to comedy, says Rajpal YadavNEW DELHI - Rajpal Yadav, known for his antics in films like “Bhootnath”, “Mujhse Shaadi Karogi”, says he doesn’t have any plans to move away from his favourite genre. Remembering ‘Aap Jaisa Koi’ girl Nazia HasanNEW DELHI/KARACHI - Remember Nazia Hasan, the Pakistani singer whose song Aap jaisa koi in the film Qurbani made her an instant hit in India? Thursday was her ninth death anniversary. Miss Nepal pageant hopes for resurrectionNEW DELHI - Out of the shadow of a Maoist government that focused on moral policing during its brief stint in power, Nepal’s oldest and best known beauty pageant that had been stopped by the former guerrillas is now hoping for resurrection. Saakshi Tanwar spreads anti-malaria awareness in DelhiNEW DELHI - At a time when the country is trying to prevent the spread of of the H1N1 virus, television actress Saakshi Tanwar visited the capital to spread awareness regarding another deadly disease - malaria. Rajat Sharma to launch another 24×7 news channelNEW DELHI - Noted TV host and India TV co-founder Rajat Sharma is set to launch a new 24X7 news channel. Chinese man accused of raping 91-yr-old womanNEW DELHI - A Chinese man has been arrested and charged with raping a 91-year-old woman in Huizhou, Guangdong province. ‘Daddy Cool’ doesn’t mock funerals: DirectorNEW DELHI - Forthcoming laugh riot “Daddy Cool” is about a funeral gone wrong, but it doesn’t make fun of the solemn ceremony, says Hyderabad-based director K. Murli Mohan Rao who marks his return to Bollywood with the film. |