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Adhyayan Suman and Sara Loren's Ishq clicks by the pool side

Sep 08, 2014, at 07:46 pm

Mumbai, Sept 8 (IBNS): 'Ishq Click' has surely clicked to Adhyayan Suman and Sara Loren it seems.

A movement that encourages women to say 'I am Mardaani'

Sep 08, 2014, at 06:26 pm

Mumbai, Sept 8 (IBNS) Rani Mukerji's recently released film 'Mardaani' is creating a stir all across the country. The title Mardaani not only depicts strength, but also an attitude and the spirit of the movie.

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle turns 81

Sep 08, 2014, at 02:43 pm

Mumbai, Sept 8 (IBNS): Legendary singer Asha Bhosle, whose melodious renditions have ruled the Hindi films industry for six decades, turned 81 years of age on Monday.

K.Natwar Singh's autobiography 'One Life is Not Enough' launched

Sep 08, 2014, at 07:38 am

Kolkata, Sept 7 (IBNS) Kolkata's leading bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Rupa Publications India, hosted the launch of the politician K. Natwar Singh's autobiography One Life Is Not Enough at its South City Mall store here.

Bollywood extends support to Shweta

Sep 08, 2014, at 07:36 am

Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS) A section of the film fraternity has come out in support of actress Shweta Basu Prasad who was recently arrested for being involved in a prostitution racket in Hyderabad.

I&B Secretary Bimal Julka leads Indian delegation to Toronto International Film Festival

Sep 07, 2014, at 08:25 pm

New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS): Secretary I&B Bimal Julka is leading the Indian delegation to the Toronto International Film Festival with the endeavour to showcase India's strengths' as a film shooting destination for foreign producers in India and promote joint collaborations amongst stakeholders within the policy framework.

'Mary Kom' collects Rs. 8.5 cr on opening day

Sep 07, 2014, at 08:16 pm

Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS): Priyanka Chopra starrer 'Mary Kom', which was released on Friday, collected Rs. 8.5 crore on the opening day, media reports said.

93.5 RED FM launches platform for independent musicians

Sep 05, 2014, at 10:52 pm

New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS) : 93.5 RED FM, India's largest and the most awarded radio network, is all set to launch a new musical property called RED BANDSTAND. The initiative aims at providing a platform for the upcoming independent musicians to showcase their talent through on-ground performances across major cities in the country.

Brett Lee, Tanishaa Chatterjee to star in new Australian feature

Sep 05, 2014, at 10:43 pm

Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS) UNINDIAN, the first feature of the recently established Australia India Film Fund (AIFF) will go into production in October in Sydney, it has been announced by Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott MP in India on Thursday.

Manipuri Priyanka Chopra relaxes in Mary's house

Sep 05, 2014, at 10:40 pm

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): In a brand new video from the upcoming film ‘Mary Kom’ Priyanka Chopra can be watched during her visit to the state of Manipur along with MC Mary Kom.

'Mardaani' makers launch social movement on women

Sep 05, 2014, at 04:28 am

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): Rani Mukerji's recently released film 'Mardaani' is creating a stir all across the country. The title Mardaani not only depicts strength, but also an attitude and the spirit of the movie. Women across the nation are resonating with this theme, and to promote the same, the makers of the movie have taken the initiative to launch a movement-'I am Mardaani'.

Aditi Rao Hydari graces cover of Verve Magazine

Sep 05, 2014, at 02:11 am

Mumbai, SepT 4 (IBNS): Actress Aditi Rao Hydari recently graced the cover of luxury and lifestyle magazine Verve.

Amit Sahni Ki List introduces 'Breakup Consultancy' in India

Sep 04, 2014, at 11:36 pm

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS) At a time when teenagers as young as 14 are getting into 'serious' relationships, Bollywood movie Amit Sahni Ki List brings in the intriguing concept of 'Breakup Consultancy'.

Bollywood new bad boy Tahir Raj Bhasin is social media's heartthrob

Sep 04, 2014, at 07:01 pm

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS) Bollywood's newest bad boy Tahir Raj Bhasin has taken the industry and the audiences by storm. Tahir plays the role of a young yet nasty child trafficking Kingpin Walt in Yash Raj Films' Mardaani.

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor turns 62

Sep 04, 2014, at 02:55 pm

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): Yesteryear romantic hero Rishi Kapoor, whose onscreen charisma never fails to charm his audience, turned 62 years of age on Thursday.

Trip To Bhangarh competes with Raja Natwarlal

Sep 03, 2014, at 11:42 pm

Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS) Emraan Hashmi's Raja Natwarlal clashes with debutant Manish Choudhary's Trip To Bhangarh as both the movies released on the same date and have managed to garner the attention of the cinema goers. They are at loggerheads with each other to pull the maximum number of crowd to their shows.

Daler Mehndi to make Kuwait say 'Ta Ra Ra Ra'!

Sep 03, 2014, at 11:26 pm

Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS): Indian King of Pop Daler Mehndi is set to take audiences by storm on Friday at the Daiya Handball Indoor Stadium in Kuwait.

Fan gives Sid Mallya a pleasant surprise!

Sep 03, 2014, at 06:12 pm

Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS): A celebrity’s life is a bundle of surprises as fans often go to great lengths to show their love and support towards them.

Priyanka Chopra, Mary Kom cast to tour Delhi region to promote boxing

Sep 02, 2014, at 10:36 pm

Mumbai, Sept 2 (IBNS) The excitement surrounding the release of Bollywood's first female centric sports biopic 'Mary Kom' is all set to take Delhi by storm.

Daler Mehndi protests against FIBA's turban ban

Sep 01, 2014, at 11:39 pm

Mumbai, Sept 1(IBNS): Renowned Punjabi pop star Daler Mehndi voiced his protest against International Basketball Federation's (FIBA) controversial ruling on the use of turban while playing.

Actor Mohammad Nazim promotes his upcoming film in Kolkata

Aug 31, 2014, at 07:41 pm

Kolkata, Aug 31 (IBNS): Television actor Mohammad Nazim on Saturday visited Kolkata for the promotion for his upcoming Bollywood film 'Plot No 666'.

80 years of Debaki Bose's Seeta celebrated

Aug 31, 2014, at 07:18 pm

Kolkata, Aug 31 (IBNS) Tapan Sinha Foundation and Debaki Bose Memorial committee celebrated 80 years of the Hindi film "Sita" (first Indian film to receive an international award), which was made by Debaki Bose, one of the doyens and pioneers of Indian cinema, recently at Nandan 2 auditorium.

Makers say 'Roar-Tigers of Sundarbans' should be tax free film

Aug 30, 2014, at 11:24 pm

Mumbai, Aug 30 (IBNS) The films are the most effective medium to reach out to the masses at large and spread awareness about issues of grave importance. As a result, movies that highlight social causes and lives of inspirational people are on a rise. Aware of this fact, the government today aims to encourage these films by making them tax free. In recent times, Mardaani and Mary Kom have received government support in the form of tax exemptions for hard hitting matters they tackle.

Ram Gopal Varma sparks row with tweets on Lord Ganesha

Aug 30, 2014, at 12:26 am

Mumbai, Ag 29 (IBNS): Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma on Friday created controversy with his series of tweets on Lord Ganesha on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.

Film on Indian lesbians creating waves

Aug 29, 2014, at 04:54 am

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS): Purple Skies, a feature documentary film about lesbians, bisexuals and transmen, directed by filmmaker and activist Sridhar Rangayan is creating waves internationally with screenings at several prominent festivals around the world.

Brangelina officially tie the knot

Aug 29, 2014, at 04:07 am

California, Aug 28 (IBNS): Ending all speculations, the hottest couple of Hollywood- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie-have tied the nuptial knot recently in France, media reports said on Thursday.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles turn Desi

Aug 29, 2014, at 02:21 am

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS): Crime will come to a standstill as turtle brothers Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo and Donatello come together with their master to protect their loyal fans in India this weekend.

Deepika Padukone voted Number 1 Bollywood heroine

Aug 28, 2014, at 11:18 pm

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS) It serves as evidence that Deepika Padukone has stolen the hearts of countless Bollywood fans across the nation, as she got voted for the top spot on India Today's Mood of the Nation: Bollywood's Heroine No. 1 Poll.

SRK becomes INTERPOL's Turn Back Crime Ambassador

Aug 28, 2014, at 05:43 am

Lyon, Aug 27 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has agreed to become an Ambassador for INTERPOL's Turn Back Crime campaign in order to promote greater awareness of how one could play a role in preventing crime.

Oye! 104.8 FM and Rani Mukerji honour the 'Dilli Ki Mardaani's'

Aug 28, 2014, at 04:34 am

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS) Oye! 104.8 FM launched a special initiative-'Dilli Ki Mardaani'- to honour the brave women from Delhi for setting an example to society.