Amit GT to design for Miss World pageant
After dressing up many style icons in India and abroad, designer Amit GT will now design for Miss India World for her finale appearance at the international pegeant.The Miss World 2013 will be held on...
View ArticleNikhil Thampi pays tribute to his granny at LFW
Designer Nikhil Thampi showcased a semi-Indian collection inspired by his grandmother's wardrobe on the first day of the Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2013 here Friday.His line comprised...
View ArticleNushrat Bharucha debuts in Tamil cinema
"Akash Vaani" and "Love, Sex Aur Dhoka" girl Nushrat Bharucha is all set to foray into Tamil cinema with upcoming romantic-comedy "Valeba Raja", which also features Vishaka Singh."We have roped in...
View Article'Madras Cafe': No show in Tamil Nadu
Theatres have been permitted to screen both the Hindi and Tamil versions of John Abraham-starrer "Madras Cafe", but the political thriller was shunned here fearing protests from Tamil activists.The...
View ArticleMaturing with each fashion show, says Nishka Lulla
Young designer Nishka Lulla's showcase at the Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2013 Friday was about unstructured coats and cropped jackets - reflecting a "mature" sensibility, she said."I think with...
View ArticleMurugadoss on a mission to promote young talent
Having successfully co-produced two Tamil films, filmmaker A.R. Murugadoss Friday said that his mission is to actively promote young talent in the industry.Murugadoss co-produced "Engeyum Eppothum" and...
View ArticleAnother kind gesture by Madhuri Dixit
Be it saving seven street dogs or donating generous funds for the Uttarkhand flood victims, Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit is always willing to help. Most recently the diva took some sick children to...
View ArticleContestants turn judges on 'Jhalak dikhhla Jaa 6'
TV actor Rithvik Dhanjani will join Lauren Gottlieb and Punit Pathak this week on the celebrity dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6" to do a spoof on the three judges of the show.While Lauren will...
View ArticleGen Next designers adhere to LFW theme
Budding designers stuck to the theme of the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2013, showcasing a melange of winter-suited fabrics and designs on the ramp here Friday.The designers who showcased...
View ArticleAjay Devgn to co-host 'Gumrah 3' with Karan
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn will be seen co-hosting an episode of crime show "Gumrah 3" with Karan Kundra Sunday.Ajay's appearance is part of an integration of his upcoming film "Satyagraha" with the...
View ArticleUrgent need to preserve heritage: Javed Akhtar
Acclaimed writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar Friday stressed the urgent need to preserve the country's heritage and offered his aid in archiving cultural relics."In these changing times the care for our...
View ArticleBig B gives voiceover for 'Krrish 3'
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has lent his unique baritone for Hrithik Roshan-starrer “Krrish 3” at the behest of filmmaker Rakesh Roshan."Up at 7 a.m. to reach for a dub for 'Krissh 3'... Rakesh Roshan,...
View ArticleModern-day producers must learn from Ramanaidu: Sharath Babu
Veteran Telugu actor Sharath Babu, who plays an important role in producer D. Ramanaidu's upcoming Telugu romantic-drama "Nenem Chinna Pillana", says modern-day producers need to emulate him to be...
View ArticleMumbai gangrape horrible, stop politicising it: Shabana Azmi
Strongly condemning the gang-rape of a photojournalist in Mumbai, veteran actress and social activist Shabana Azmi Saturday expressed disapproval that politicians were blaming migrants for the rise of...
View Article'The Lunchbox' must be India's frontrunner for Oscar: KJo
Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is presenting acclaimed film "The Lunchbox" under his banner Dharma Productions, believes that the movie must be considered as a potential frontrunner for India's entry for...
View ArticleAppreciation from Rajinikanth means a lot: Director Atlee
Director Atlee Kumar, an ardent fan of actor Rajinikanth, received appreciation from the superstar recently when he showed him the trailer of his upcoming Tamil romantic-comedy "Raja Rani". The...
View ArticleSystem is handling rape cases badly: actor Irrfan
Actor Irrfan is unhappy with the reaction of the country's system to the escalating rape incidents. He feels this apathy will only lead to an increase in number of such cases.Reacting to the rape of a...
View ArticleCourage to be clutter-breaker comes from audience: John Abraham
John Abraham, whose latest production "Madras Cafe" was under attack from Tamil activists for allegedly showcasing LTTE cadres as terrorists, says he always wanted to break clutter with his films. And...
View Article'Desingu Raja': stale wine in new bottle
Film: "Desingu Raja"; Cast: Vimal, Bindu Madhavi, Soori, Singampuli, Ravi Mariya, Naren, Vinu Chakravarthy and Vadivukkarasi; Director: Ezhil; Rating: *1/2Rural potboilers in Tamil cinema are usually...
View ArticleThree-film deal for Harshavardhan Rane
Telugu filmmaker Madhura Sreedhar has inked a three-film deal with actor Harshavardhan Rane of "Avunu" fame. All three Telugu films will be produced by the filmmaker under his home banner."I have...
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