North east cinema has played an important role in cultural integration: Bimal Julka

Aug 25, 2014, at 01:33 am

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): Information and Broadcasting Secretary Bimal Julka has said that cinema has played a major role in the cultural integration of the country with the north-eastern states.

Shankar Mahadevan kicks off the Season Finale of the Benadryl BIG Golden Voice

Aug 23, 2014, at 10:26 pm

Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS) The second season of radio’s first ever singing talent hunt show – the Benadryl BIG Golden Voice has reached its finale.

Kolkata groups remember Rituparno Ghosh with words, festival

Aug 23, 2014, at 09:59 pm

Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): Kolkata's Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts, in association with ICCR, is paying a tribute to late filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh on the occasion of his birth anniversary with a 12-day-long festival titled "Cinema Ghar-Through the Lens of Rituparno Ghosh" at ICCR here.

'Mumbhai Connection' premieres in Mumbai

Aug 23, 2014, at 09:14 pm

Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): Mumbhai Connection's premiere was recently in Mumbai, where the movie was warmly received by the guests and actor Rafiq Batcha was applauded for his performance.

Actor Raghubir Yadav goes blind for 'Pocket Gangsters'

Aug 23, 2014, at 08:39 pm

Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): Actor Raghubir Yadav is back into the limelight after a long hiatus and is set to star in director Hemant Nilim Das' film 'Pocket Gangsters'.

Miditech launches new series on aviation

Aug 23, 2014, at 04:38 am

Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): Production house Miditech is all set to launch its new finite fiction series 'Airline- Har Udaan Ek Tufaan' starting August 24.

Double Di Trouble to hit theatres on Aug 29

Aug 22, 2014, at 07:12 am

Chandigarh, Aug 21 (IBNS) Mukta Arts debut Punjabi film ‘Double Di Trouble’ is all set to hit theatres on Aug 29.

"Indian National Anthem" launched in Kolkata

Aug 22, 2014, at 07:08 am

Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): Screen N Stage launched Film Maker Raajeev Walia's Indian national anthem video in Kolkata's Kala Mandir auditorium recently.

Salman hit and run case: Case diary goes missing

Aug 21, 2014, at 10:54 pm

Mumbai, Aug 21 (IBNS): In a new twist, the case diary of Bollywood actor Salman Khan's hit and run case has gone missing.

DuPont 'The Power of Shunya-Quest for Zero' returns on TV

Aug 21, 2014, at 05:53 am

Kolkata, Aug 20 (IBNS): DuPont, a leader in market-driven science & innovation , on Wednesday announced the return of The Power of Shunya-Quest for Zero series on Indian television.

Ajay Devgn's 'Singham Returns' joins Rs. 100 cr club

Aug 21, 2014, at 04:27 am

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IBNS): Bollywood star Ajay Devgn starrer 'Singham Returns' has entered the much hyped Rs. 100-crore club.

Aamir Khan releases second poster of 'PK'

Aug 21, 2014, at 04:26 am

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IBNS): Amid severe criticisms over the first look, Bollywood's perfectionist Aamir Khan has released the second poster of his much awaited film 'PK'.

Ranbir Kapoor joins Saavn as creative partner

Aug 21, 2014, at 03:29 am

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IBNS): Saavn, which deals in digital streaming for Indian music, has announced a partnership with Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor.

Daler Mehndi responds to the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Aug 20, 2014, at 09:44 pm

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IBNS): India’s favourite pop musician Daler Mehndi was recently nominated for the Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Associations’ Ice Bucket Challenge by a little girl from the United States of America.

Sussanne Khan and Mehr Jesia Rampal clear the air in an exclusive interview

Aug 20, 2014, at 09:35 pm

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IBNS): The film industry is characterized by the need to stay ahead in the race, and in such an environment true friendships are hard to come by. Gossips and rumours are common tools to disgrace people and bring them down and budding friendships between actors and their families is a rare sight. One such case is that of Sussanne Khan and Mehr Jesia Rampal.

Dil Yeh Ziddi Hai says Team Mary Kom

Aug 20, 2014, at 09:32 pm

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IBNS):Jo Chahta Hai Wahi Kiya, Apni Hi Sharton Pe Yeh Hai Jiya Dil Yeh Ziddi Hai says the team of upcoming Priyanka Chopra release Mary Kom as they celebrate this unbreakable spirit of Magnificent Mary.

Ajay Devgn's 'Singham Returns' set to join Rs. 100 cr club

Aug 20, 2014, at 04:13 am

Mumbai, Aug 19 (IBNS): Ajay Devgn starrer 'Singham Returns' is marching on to join the much hyped Rs. 100-crore club soon.

Tanishaa accompanies mom Tanuja to The Raj Kapoor Awards

Aug 19, 2014, at 02:28 am

Mumbai, Aug 18 (IBNS) Veteran actress Tanuja was honored by The Raj Kapoor Awards, the highest awards by the Maharashtra Government, for her lifetime contribution to the industry.

Daler Mehndi celebrates 'Azadi Diwas' in New York

Aug 19, 2014, at 02:26 am

Mumbai, Aug 18 (IBNS) : India's favourite pop musician Daler Mehndi was invited as the Guest of Honour alongside U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, for the National Indian American Public Policy Institute's (NIAPPI) 'Azadi Diwas' celebrations in New York.

Ankita Bhargav shares her Birthday plans

Aug 18, 2014, at 12:04 am

Mumbai, Aug 17 (IBNS) Actress Ankita Bhargava, who is currently seen in Ekk Nayi Pehchaan, turned a year older on Sunday.

Ajay Devgn's 'Singham Returns' earns Rs.32.09 cr on Day 1

Aug 17, 2014, at 04:33 pm

Mumbai, Aug 17 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn starrer 'Singham Returns', which released on Friday, has marched on to become the biggest opener film of 2014 so far.

Vatsal Sheth parties away with Sohail Khan on Emirates A380

Aug 16, 2014, at 10:14 pm

Mumbai, Aug 16 (IBNS) Vatsal Sheth made his debut in Bollywood with 'Tarzan - The Wonder Car' opposite the cute Ayesha Takia. And gained mass popularity with the critically acclaimed 'Heroes'. He celebrated his birthday with close friend Sohail Khan on 5th August on the Emirate A380.

Meet Bros launch first Tollywood composition with 'Kkoli'

Aug 16, 2014, at 10:11 pm

Kolkata, Aug 16 (IBNS): Meet Bros Anjjan, a trio of music directors, and the Ashiqui 2 fame singer Palak Muchhal released the album of Tollywood film ‘Kkoli’, by debutant director Partha Chakrabarty last week.

Nawab of B-Town Saif Ali Khan turns 44

Aug 16, 2014, at 04:51 pm

Mumbai, Aug 16 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, who was in news over the Padma Shri award row recently, turned 44 on Saturday.

We are on the threshold of great success: Big B

Aug 16, 2014, at 03:16 am

Mumbai, Aug 15 (IBNS): As India celebrated its 68th Independence Day on Friday, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan said the nation is on the threshold of great success.

MC Mary Kom launches the music of 'Mary Kom' with Priyanka

Aug 15, 2014, at 04:35 am

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IBNS): The music of Bollywood's upcoming sports biopic film 'Mary Kom' was launched in Mumbai on Wednesday amidst much fanfare.

Shekhar Ravjiani to launch special edition book of Hanuman Chalisa

Aug 15, 2014, at 03:19 am

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IBNS): After winning a million hearts with his rendition of the Hanuman Chalisa, Shekhar Ravjiani is all set to launch a special edition book based on his version of the Hanuman Chalisa.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles rakes in Rs 574 Cr at international BO

Aug 15, 2014, at 03:08 am

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IBNS): Paramount Pictures' action adventure film 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle' (TMNT) has been garnering rave reviews since its international release earlier this month and has raked in Rs 574 Cr at the international Box Office.

SC dismisses plea on banning 'PK' poster

Aug 15, 2014, at 01:21 am

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) which sought a ban on Aamir Khan-starrer movie 'PK' poster in which the Bollywood actor is posing nude.

New poster of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles out

Aug 14, 2014, at 05:56 pm

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IBNS) A new poster for the upcoming Paramount Pictures’ action packed film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has been released. The much awaited film releases in India on Aug 29.