Kolkata Calling is inspired by Mrinal Sen's 'Calcutta 71': Mainak
Nov 19, 2014, at 08:18 pm
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): Bengali filmmaker Mainak Bhaumik on Saturday said the inspiration to make his upcoming movie 'Kolkata Calling' originated from legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen’s 'Calcutta 71'.
Veena Malik, Khattak launches a charitable organization in UK
Nov 19, 2014, at 08:11 pm
Islamabad, Nov 16 (IBNS) Actress Veena Malik and Asad Bashir Khan Khattak had one of the best outing in the recent months.
Mumbai: Aamir, Kiran hosts screening of documentary 'After My Garden Grows'
Nov 19, 2014, at 08:02 pm
Mumbai, Nov 15 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Aamir Khan and his wife Kiran Rao hosted the screening of the documentary 'After My Garden Grows', made by Oscar winner Megan Mylan, on Friday at Light Box here for their industry friends.
Rani keeps her promise to visit Yerwada Central prison
Nov 15, 2014, at 07:25 pm
Mumbai, Nov 14 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji was invited by the Yerwada Central Prison officers and staff to launch 'Radio YCP' and 'Maka'.
Groupon India partners with UNICEF, Kareena in India
Nov 15, 2014, at 07:23 pm
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS): UNICEF on Friday announced its partnership with Groupon, a daily deals site, to raise funds for promoting quality education for children in India.
KIFF fever continues to grip Kolkatans
Nov 15, 2014, at 06:32 pm
The fever of Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) continued to grip Kolkata as thousands of film lovers visited Nandan complex and other venues across Kolkata to watch internationally acclaimed movies and be a part of the celebration. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Nov 14, 2014, at 07:15 pm
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IBNS): The multi-talented Ganesh Hegde has enthralled the audience with his versatile dancing. He has made almost all the Bollywood A-Listers to dance to his moves. He`s also famous for singing the party anthem 'Main Deewana' for which he was praised by none other than Asha Bhosale.
Tanishaa Mukerji looks stunning on Day 2 of KIFF
Nov 14, 2014, at 07:13 pm
Mumbai/Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): Actress Tanishaa Mukerji looked gorgeous in a blue dress as she made an appearance at one of the oldest multiplexes in the country, Nandan Cinema alongside her mother and yesteryears actress Tanuja. The duo was there to attend the screening of Tanuja’s Marathi film Pirturoon, which marks her comeback to Marathi cinema after three decades.
Anushka Sharma launches Season 3 of Support My School campaign
Nov 14, 2014, at 07:11 pm
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): Coca-Cola India, NDTV and UN-Habitat's multi partner program for Happy, Healthy and Active schools-Support My School will now scale up its effort to touch 1000 schools and 3,50,000 students in next two years.
Nov 14, 2014, at 07:05 pm
Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez launched the Youth-Enhancing Addition's skincare range in Kolkata on Thursday (Nov 13, 2014). Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS
KIFF: Starry filmfest pays tribute to Suchitra Sen
Nov 12, 2014, at 06:28 pm
A day after its inauguration in the presence of Bollywood stars, Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) witnessed a day of events and screening of films from across the word on Wednesday (Nov 11, 2014). The first day's highlights included opening of an exhibition on late screen goddess Suchitra Sen. Daughter Moon Moon Sen, actor and festival committee chairman Ranjit Mullick, painter Shuvaprasanna, who also is the Chairman of Exhibition Committee, were present at the opening of the show on Suchitra where several familiar and rare images of the enigmatic screen diva's life are displayed. A booklet on Sen was also released. Also spotted during the day was actress Tanuja- who had starred in many Bengali films- with her daughter Tanisha. Actor-filmmaker Amol Palekar, who is a member of the jury this year, was seen catching up on films. Long queues of cine lovers were also witnessed at the main Nandan complex which sported a carnival like look. Youngsters were seen crowding the complex to gaze at stars and capture them in images and selfies for their social media posts. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
'Kill Dil' actors visit Jaipur
Nov 12, 2014, at 06:18 pm
Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh, Parineeti Chopra and Ali Zafar visited jaipur city on Sunday (Nov 9, 2014) to promote their film, Kill Dil. After having an interaction with the media, the actors made it to the Jagatpura Shooting Range. Kill Dil is all set to release on Nov 14.
Deepika gets sporty on the sets of Piku
Nov 12, 2014, at 06:04 pm
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IBNS): Deepika Padukone, who is currently busy shooting in Kolkata for Shoojit Sircar's film 'Piku' seems to be really enjoying herself. The actress was spotted playing a game of Badminton on the sets, looking every bit of a sportsperson, just like her father.
Kill Dil team makes Kapil laugh
Nov 12, 2014, at 05:59 pm
Mumbai, Nov 10 (IBNS): The 'Kill Dil' team recently attended 'Comedy Nights with Kapil' and the show was a laugh riot.
P.K. song launched in Delhi by Aamir, HIrani
Nov 12, 2014, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IBNS) Aamir Khan’s next with Raj Kumar Hirani, P.K., launched it’s first song titled Tharki Chokro in Delhi. The event was attended by Raj Kumar Hirani, Aamir Khan, lyricist Swanand Kirkire, music composers Ajay – Atul as well as the singer and popular Indian Idol 5 contestant, Swaroop Khan.
Kill Dil cast paints Mumbai neighbourhood bright
Nov 10, 2014, at 09:46 pm
Mumbai, Nov 8 (IBNS) Actors Ali Zafar, Ranveer Singh and Parineeti Chopra painted the town Saturday. The three of them did graffiti inspired by their upcoming film Kill Dil, on the walls of Mahim here.
Anil Kapoor visits Siddhivinayak Temple
Nov 08, 2014, at 11:18 pm
Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor has a lot to thank lord for this year. The charming actor made a visit to Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai on Thursday evening (Nov 6, 2014) to thank Lord Ganesha for a successful year and also pray for a good start of his son Harshvardhan's film which will go on floors soon. The actor was accompanied by his wife Sunita Kapoor. They attended the maha-aarti.
Lisa Haydon appears in Bigg Boss
Nov 07, 2014, at 09:47 pm
Mumbai, Nov 7 (IBNS) The sizzling Lisa Haydon recently made an appearance on the reality show 'Bigg Boss'. The Bollywood beauty was seen interacting with the contestants as a part of a task.
Prosenjit's 'Force' premieres in Kolkata
Nov 07, 2014, at 09:30 pm
The premier of Bengali film actor Prosenjit Chatterjee's latest film 'Force' was held at Inox South City Mall on Thursday (Nov 6, 2014). Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS
Prosenjit's 'Force' premieres in Kolkata
Nov 07, 2014, at 09:29 pm
The premier of Bengali film actor Prosenjit Chatterjee's latest film 'Force' was held at Inox South City Mall on Thursday (Nov 6, 2014). Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS
Amitabh shoots for 'Piku' in Kolkata's Shyambazar area
Nov 07, 2014, at 09:19 pm
Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan on Thursday shot for Shoojit Siracar’s film 'Piku' while cycling through the streets of Shyambazar in Kolkata. Bachchan is shooting in city after a long gap of 8 years. He was spotted in the city last time while shooting Rituparno Ghosh’s The Last Lear in 2006. ‘Piku’ is a roller coaster ride of a crazy father-daughter relationship essayed by Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone with Irrfan Khan top lining the cast, in a pivotal author backed role. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Sudhu Tor Jonyo album launched in Kolkat
Nov 06, 2014, at 10:25 pm
Sandip Ray’s album “Sudhu Tor Jonyo†was launched in the presence of Justice Indira Banerjee, singer Usha Uthup among others in Kolkata on Wednesday (Nov 5, 2014). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Tiger visits Salman Khan on the set of Bigg Boss 8
Nov 04, 2014, at 07:20 pm
Mumbai, Nov 3 (IBNS) While life inside the Bigg Boss house can get pretty wild for the contestants, Salman Khan had one guest on the show who showed everyone what it really means to be wild.
Roar: Tigers of The Sundarbans wows Bollywood's Star Kids
Nov 04, 2014, at 07:10 pm
Mumbai, Nov 3 (IBNS) A host of celebrity kids were given the Roar experience on Sunday when the makers of the film invited Bollywood stars and their kids for a special screening. Sohail Khan, Atul Agnihotri, Aditi Govitrikar, Farah Khan and many more were present with their kids for the film.
Aditya Roy Kapur, Kunaal Roy Kapur inaugurate Mumbai Cerafest
Nov 03, 2014, at 07:02 pm
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IBNS): CERAFEST-Mumbai's first ever ceramic pottery exhibition, put together by 22 leading potters of Mumbai, was inaugurated by Bollywood heart throb Aditya Roy Kapur and Kunaal Roy Kapur at Coomaraswami Hall, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya in Mumbai on Friday.
'Rang Rasiya' team visit Kolkata
Oct 31, 2014, at 10:55 pm
Director Ketan Mehta, actors Randeep Hooda and actress Nandana Sen visited Kolkata on Thursday (Oct 30, 2014) and interacted with the media on their upcoming film 'Rang Rasiya' . After years of delay, the film, which is based on the life of 19th century legendary Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma and his paintings, will release in India on Nov 7. Images by Soumyadeep Pal/IBNS
SRK celebrates 'Happy New Year' in Kolkata
Oct 30, 2014, at 10:49 pm
Calling Kolkata his hometown, Bollywood superstar and West Bengal's brand ambassador Shah Rukh Khan visited the city on Wednesday (Oct 29, 2014) to promote his new film and said his fans can expect the 'unexpected' from him in the upcoming days. Images by Avishek MItra/IBNS
Oriflame India signs Huma Qureshi as brand ambassador
Oct 30, 2014, at 10:45 pm
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS) : Direct Selling major, Oriflame India on Wednesday unveiled Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi as the face for the brand’s color cosmetic range-The ONE.
Shraddha Kapoor launches her Facebook page
Oct 30, 2014, at 10:34 pm
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IBNS) Basking in the glory of her recent release, Haider, Shraddha Kapoor is one happy girl and has decided to extend her social media presence with a Facebook page. Images by Rohan Shreshta
Milkha Singh, Farhan Akhtar get Standing Ovation at Scindia School
Oct 30, 2014, at 10:32 pm
Guwalior, Oct 28 (IBNS) : The legendary “Flying Sikh†Milkha Singh and Mumbai film world youth icon Farhan Akhtar were guests of honour at the 117th Founder’s Day celebrations at the Scindia School.
