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Everything you need to know about Kela Lal Khan: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Kela Lal Khan: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

New mango named Nirbhaya after gang-rape victim

May 23, 2013 at 9:02 AM

Lucknow, May 23 (IANS) A new variety of mango, harvested at Uttar Pradesh's famous mango centre Malihabad, has been named Nirbhaya after the 23-year-old Delhi girl who was brutally gang-raped Dec 16 last year and died of her injuries two weeks later.

NRI found dead in Lucknow

May 20, 2013 at 10:22 PM

Lucknow, May 20 (IANS) A NRI, running a NGO here for HIV-AIDS afflicted, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his rented accomodation here Monday, police said.

Afghan police officer killed in Taliban attack

May 19, 2013 at 3:58 AM

Kabul, May 19 (IANS) A senior police official was killed in Afghanistan's Farah province when two Taliban militants opened fire on him, an official said Saturday.

Gemfields unites with 4 Indian jewellers

May 18, 2013 at 3:58 PM

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Gemfields, a global coloured gemstone producer, has collaborated with four Indian jewellery designers for a collection of bespoke pieces.

Vikram Bhatt inspired me to make 'Freedom': Vivek Agnihotri

May 16, 2013 at 5:58 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) Director Vivek Agnihotri says it was filmaker Vikram Bhatt who inspired him to make "Freedom".

Andhra Pradesh reconstitutes minority commission

May 16, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) After a gap of four years, Andhra Pradesh has reconstituted the state's minority commission, officials said here Thursday.

Actress Meera visits Imran Khan in hospital

May 15, 2013 at 4:30 PM

Islamabad, May 15 (IANS) Pakistani actress Meera, who has acted in two Indian movies, Wednesday visited cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan in hospital where he is admitted since being injured during an election rally.

Sharif set to be Pak PM for 3rd time, Imran's party emerges second

May 12, 2013 at 2:06 PM

Islamabad/Lahore, May 12 (ANI): Pakistan Mulsim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif is all set to become Pakistan's prime minister for a record third time, after his party emerged with the most seats in Saturday's general elections.

Imran Khan's PTI ready for role as opposition party

May 12, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Lahore, May 12 (ANI): The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has said it has emerged as the second largest national party, capable of playing the role of a strong, active opposition in the National Assembly.

Nawaz Sharif's PML-N leading in Pakistan polls

May 12, 2013 at 2:22 AM

Islamabad, May 12 (IANS) The initial results of the Pakistan general elections showed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif-led Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party leading till late Saturday night.

Pakistani caretaker PM thanks voters for huge turnout

May 11, 2013 at 10:38 PM

Islamabad, May 11 (IANS) Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso Saturday thanked the country's people for coming out in huge numbers and exercising their right to vote.

Pakistan expels NYT scribe on election eve

May 11, 2013 at 10:06 AM

Washington, May 11 (IANS) Pakistan has expelled the Islamabad bureau chief for The New York Times on the eve of national elections, according to the influential US daily.

Dharmendra sees his reflection in Salman

May 9, 2013 at 1:52 PM

Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) From serious roles and comedies to romance and action, Dharmendra stepped into all kind of roles in his heydays and says he see his reflection in Salman Khan, who, just like him, does everything to entertain the audiences.

Would like a bit of all three Khans: Veena Malik

May 8, 2013 at 9:12 PM

Kolkata, May 8 (IANS) Praising actor Saif Ali Khan's sense of style, Pakistani model-turned-actress Veena Malik Wednesday voiced her aspirations of working with all the three Khans of Bollywood.

'Hope 'Gippi' proves Dharma can make small-budget films'

May 8, 2013 at 2:48 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Director Karan Malhotra, who made his debut with Dharma Productions' "Agneepath" last year, hopes "Gippi" proves that Karan Johar's banner can even make good quality small-budget films.

Afghan police kill 6 militants

May 2, 2013 at 4:12 PM

Ghazni, May 2 (Xinhua-ANI): Units of Afghan police raided Taliban hideouts in Ghazni province 125 km south of Kabul late Wednesday night, leaving six militants dead, provincial police chief Zarawar Zahid said Thursday.

Do charity for any reason, but do it anyways: Salman

May 2, 2013 at 11:32 AM

Gurgaon, May 2 (IANS) Do charity and do it directly, suggests actor Salman Khan, who contributes to various social activities through his charitable organisation Being Human.

'Ishkq in Paris' delayed due to Prem Raj's health: Preity

April 30, 2013 at 7:00 PM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Bollywood actress Preity Zinta's production venture "Ishkq in Paris" is finally releasing May 24. She says the film's release was delayed because of director Prem Raj's health.

'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' crew celebrates 25th Anniversary

April 30, 2013 at 4:36 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (ANI): Aamir Khan, along with his nephew Imran Khan, organized a special screening of 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' only for the cast and crew of the film, which completed its 25 years, in Mumbai.

'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' crew celebrates 25th Anniversary

April 30, 2013 at 4:12 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (ANI): Aamir Khan, along with his nephew Imran Khan, organized a special screening of 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' only for the cast and crew of the film, which completed its 25 years, in Mumbai.

25 years of 'QSQT': Aamir, Juhi attend screening

April 30, 2013 at 12:44 PM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) A special screening here of 1988 hit film "Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak" ('QSQT') to mark its silver jubilee saw the presence of its lead actor Aamir Khan with his family members, and the movie's crew. The film's leading lady Juhi Chawla made a late entry.

25 years of 'QSQT': Aamir attends screening with crew, family

April 30, 2013 at 11:48 AM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) A special screening here of 1988 hit film "Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak" ('QSQT') to mark its silver jubilee saw the presence of its lead actor Aamir Khan with his family members, and the movie's crew. The film's leading lady Juhi Chawla was, however, not to be seen.

Shiv Sena condemns US over Azam Khan detention

April 30, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Tuesday came out in support of Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan who was last week detained at Boston airport while on his way to deliver a lecture at Harvard University.

Never thought I'd come this far: Aamir Khan

April 29, 2013 at 6:12 PM

Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Aamir Khan, who completed 25 years in filmdom Monday, attributes this success to the mistakes he made over the years. One of the most respected and versatile actors of his generation, he admits when he started, he never thought he would come this far.

Woman, two others gets life term for killing husband

April 24, 2013 at 6:52 PM

Gurgaon, April 24 (IANS) A woman and her two accomplices were sentenced to life imprisonment Wednesday by a district court for killing her husband and cutting off his genitals.

'The Seduction': Eijaz Khan's theatre debut

April 24, 2013 at 6:20 PM

Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Television actor Eijaz Khan made his theatre debut with a play called "The Seduction" and believes "true acting" happens on the stage when you have to connect with the live audience sitting in front of you.

Visit to Mehboob Studio makes Big B nostalgic

April 19, 2013 at 1:00 PM

Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) A visit to the famed Mehboob Studio here made megastar Amitabh Bachchan go down the memory lane, and reminisce the "prolific" legendary filmmaker Mehboob Khan.

Dove's new ad tells women 'you're more beautiful than you think'

April 17, 2013 at 3:08 PM

New York, Apr 17 (ANI): A new Dove campaign says that women see themselves less accurately than strangers do, and offers proof, in the form of forensic sketches.

I'm blessed to have Soha in my life: Kunal Khemu

April 9, 2013 at 5:57 PM

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Bollywood actor Kunal Khemu, who is currently in a relationship with actress Soha Ali Khan, says he is lucky to have someone like her in his life. The actress is very supportive of his decisions and respects him as a professional.

Pak actress Meera to contest against Imran Khan, Sarfaraz Nawaz in May 11 polls

March 31, 2013 at 12:26 PM

Lahore, Mar. 31 (ANI): Pakistan actress Meera has announced to contest the general elections to be held on May 11, against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief, Imran Khan and Muttahida Qaumi Movement's (MQM) Sarfaraz Nawaz.

Ajay, Sonakshi win Golden Kela Awards

March 30, 2013 at 6:50 PM

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Ajay Devgn and Sonakshi Sinha were named the worst actor and actress at the fifth edition of Golden Kela Awards here Saturday, while Shirish Kunder's "Joker" was adjudged the worst film of the year.

Six yard splendour, glitter of gold at LFW Summer-Resort (Review)

March 27, 2013 at 3:38 PM

Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) The sheer elegance of six yard presented in innovative modern styles, high on grace and femininity, was the high point of the just concluded Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer-Resort 2013, which also saw glitter of gold on the ramp.

For Holi, Hindus and Muslims come together in UP

March 27, 2013 at 12:26 PM

Lucknow, March 27 (IANS) For a state that saw 34 small and big communal riots in the last one year, Hindus and Muslims came together in this Uttar Pradesh capital Wednesday to celebrate Holi.

Imran Khan says his party will be undefeatable in upcoming polls

March 27, 2013 at 9:46 AM

Islamabad, Mar.27 (ANI): Pakistan cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan believes that his Tehrik-e-Insaaf party will be undefeatable during the general elections in May this year, given the mammoth public response to his rallies across the country.

Bollywood stars walk ramp for Vikram Phadnis' new rural collection

March 26, 2013 at 5:06 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (ANI): Around 30 Bollywood celebrities walked the ramp in Vikram Phadnis' special collection dedicated to the Rural India on Day 5 of Lakme India Fashion Week Summer Resort 2013.

Political parties in Pakistan warm up to Musharraf's return to country

March 25, 2013 at 4:10 PM

Islamabad, Mar. 25 (ANI): Major political parties seem to have warmed up to the arrival of former Pakistan president and military dictator Pervez Musharraf, who has ended his four-year self exile in Dubai.

EC to decide on Pakistan Peoples Party's election symbol

March 25, 2013 at 1:38 PM

Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), having completed its five-year term in power recently, seemed to be facing a tussle over its election symbol and ownership, as the country's Election Commission was to take a decision over it Monday.

No bikinis or kissing on screen for Tammannaah

March 25, 2013 at 11:30 AM

Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) Southern actress Tammannaah Bhatia, who is making her debut in Bollywood with Sajid Khan's "Himmatwala", has her reservations about wearing a bikini, as well as kissing on screen.

Imran, Anushka to endorse coffee brand together?

March 23, 2013 at 6:02 PM

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) It seems Imran Khan and Anushka Sharma's pairing in "Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola" is working in their favour as they are said to have signed a joint deal to promote a coffee brand.

Saif Ali Khan has tiff with CISF at airport

March 21, 2013 at 7:05 PM

Lucknow, March 21 (IANS) Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan Thursday had a tiff with security personnel at the Chowdhary Charan Singh airport here after he was asked to vacate the VIP lounge.

Wouldn't have touched 'Himmatwala' if it was 'Mughal-e-Azam': Ajay

March 18, 2013 at 1:45 PM

Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Actor Ajay Devgn, who plays the male lead in the remake of the 1983 movie "Himmatwala", says if the film was a "classic" like "Mughal-e-Azam", the new team would have never touched it.

Ex-Pak openers call for Kamran's promotion

March 14, 2013 at 2:38 PM

Islamabad, Mar. 14 (ANI): Former Pakistan Test openers Mudassar Nazar and Mohsin Khan have urged the national team to settle on the opening three positions in the side, in order to bring about stability to the batting line-up.

Marriage not crime for an actress: Kareena Kapoor

March 12, 2013 at 5:50 PM

Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Kareena Kapoor, who wed Saif Ali Khan last year, says being married is not a crime for an actress. She believes personal and professional aspects of life must not be mixed.

After 'Sher Khan' postponement, modelling keeps Angela busy

March 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Model Angela Jonsson has chosen to stay mum about her Bollywood debut with superstar Salman Khan in "Sher Khan" and says it is modelling that will keep her busy for the next few months.

Srihari will look superb as Sher Khan: Sonu Sood

March 6, 2013 at 11:31 AM

Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Actor Sonu Sood has no regrets that he had to opt out of the "Zanjeer" remake. He wishes Srihari, who has replaced him in the project, good luck, and is confident the southern actor will look "superb" in the role of Sher Khan.

Plea to allow probe into 'fake' Gujarat riot affidavits

March 5, 2013 at 11:15 PM

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Rais Khan Aziz Khan Pathan, a former aide of activist Teesta Setalvad, Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking the lifting of curbs on the probe into the latter's alleged role in doctoring affidavits of Gujarat riot-victims.

Journalist's killing upsets Pakistani daily

March 1, 2013 at 11:15 AM

Islamabad, Ma Mar 1 (IANS) Empty words need the flesh of arrests, prosecutions and convictions on them if they are to mean anything, said a Pakistani daily following a journalist being shot dead earlier this week.

Shahid Kapoor shows talent in abundance: Filmmakers

February 25, 2013 at 3:15 PM

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) There are two kinds of opinion in the film industry about Shahid Kapoor, who turns 32 Monday. Some tag him as one of the best star-actors in the post-Aamir Khan generation while others think he has screwed it up with his attitude -- but no one disputes Shahid's talent.

Practicality, affordability most important: Vikram Phadnis

February 24, 2013 at 2:27 PM

Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) Vikram Phadnis is known for his extravagant and larger-than-life creations, but the ace fashion designer says he makes it a point to ensure that his clothes are wearable and affordable.

Vikram Phadnis to showcase non-glamorous line at LFW

February 20, 2013 at 6:48 PM

Mumbai, Feb 20 (IANS) Ace designer Vikram Phadnis has decided to showcase a non-glamorous collection, inspired by rural India, at the runway of the summer-resort edition of Lakme Fashion Week (LFW), to be held soon.

Daily despairs lack of leadership in Pakistan

February 20, 2013 at 11:28 AM

Islamabad, Feb 20 (IANS) A leading Pakistani daily is upset over the cowardice of civilian leaders who don't "name and shame" those responsible for terror attacks.

India cannot grow if Muslims and marginalised populations are left behind: Experts

February 17, 2013 at 9:38 AM

New Delhi, Feb. 17 (ANI): India as a country cannot grow if Muslims and other marginalised populations are left behind, said the Chairman of the Institute of Objective Studies (IOS), Dr. Mohammad Manzoor Alam.

Post 'Sarabhai...', all comedies are child's play: Sumeet Raghavan

February 16, 2013 at 12:50 PM

Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) Actor Sumeet Raghavan feels no sitcom on Hindi television has come close to being as good as "Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai". He even admits that post the show, the comedy genre has become a cakewalk for him.

Salman Khan unveils flag at cricket league

February 9, 2013 at 9:39 PM

Kochi, Feb 9 (IANS) Superstar Salman Khan who was the guest of honour at the opening ceremony at the Celebrity Cricket League held in Kochi unveiled the flag at the event.

Khader Khan upset with death rumours

February 9, 2013 at 3:15 PM

New Delhi, Feb 9 (ANI): Veteran Bollywood actor Khader Khan is deeply disturbed by the rumours of his death doing the rounds in B-town.

Bollywood stars pledge for children's survival, development

February 8, 2013 at 10:03 PM

Chennai, Feb 8 (IANS) Bollywood actors and goodwill ambassadors of Unicef Aamir Khan, Priyanka Chopra and Sharmila Tagore pledged to work for children's survival and development.

Amitabh, a great example for all: Javed Akhtar

February 8, 2013 at 4:43 PM

Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan's expansive body of work is a learning ground for a lot of youngsters, says writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar, who feels fortunate at having worked with the actor.

Boy killed as balcony collapses in Mumbai

February 6, 2013 at 4:51 PM

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) An eight-year-old boy was killed when a part of a building collapsed in south central Mumbai Wednesday, a civic official said here.

Why Tamannaah missing from 'Himmatwala' promotions?

February 6, 2013 at 2:35 PM

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) Sajid Khan has been promoting his directorial venture "Himmatwala" since its inception along with lead actor Ajay Devgn. But one wonders why Tamannaah, the female lead of the movie, is not part of the extensive promotions? The director says it's a strategy.

Srinagar-Jammu highway remains closed for third day

February 6, 2013 at 8:59 AM

Srinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) The Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed for the third day Wednesday due to fresh snowfall and landslides, which left many vehicles stranded on the route.

Salman Khan targets SRK again

February 4, 2013 at 4:06 PM

New Delhi, Feb 4 (ANI): Salman Khan lost his cool once again while shooting for an ad film and targeted his archrival Shahrukh Khan after he was requested to redo a scene with a different facial expression.

Prabhudheva not an interfering actor

February 3, 2013 at 6:38 PM

Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) When he is an actor, he just acts, says choreographer-turned-director Prabhudheva who never interfered while shooting for Remo D'Souza's "ABCD - Any Body Can Dance", a 3D dance move coming out Friday.

Iqbal Khan to narrate spooky tale on 'Fear Files'

January 31, 2013 at 5:10 PM

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) TV actor Iqbal Khan, last seen in "Sangini", will narrate a spooky incident on a special, two-hour episode of "Fear Files".

Would have led mobs to demolish Taj Mahal: UP minister

January 28, 2013 at 12:48 PM

Lucknow, Jan 28 (IANS) On a day when Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav expressed his admiration for the Taj Mahal to foreign delegates at the Jaypee Palace hotel in Agra, his cabinet member and Parliamentary Affairs and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Azam Khan spoke about razing the 17th century architectural wonder.

Big B wins India's Prime Icon title

January 25, 2013 at 12:49 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has won the title of India's Prime Icon.

Bollywood flick Dollars' audition to be held in Dubai

January 22, 2013 at 2:32 PM

Dubai, Jan 22 (ANI): Director Sameer Khan, who recently announced his plans to direct a UAE-set action drama, 'Dollars', is auditioning for actors to play "strong supporting roles" in his debut venture.

Salman's trip to US for check-up postponed

January 19, 2013 at 10:57 PM

Mumbai, Jan 19 (IANS) Actor Salman Khan, who underwent a surgery after suffering from trigeminal neuralgia, was supposed to go to the US for a check-up but now says it has been postponed.

Amir Khan leaves London nightclub with mystery brunette

January 18, 2013 at 11:13 AM

London, Jan 18 (ANI): Amir Khan was seen leaving a London nightclub with a mystery woman just hours before flying out to see his fiancee.

Rajev Paul evicted from 'Bigg Boss 6'

January 11, 2013 at 4:49 PM

Mumbai, Jan 11 (IANS) After Delnaaz Irani, it is her ex-husband Rajev Paul, who has been voted out from the sixth season of controversial reality show "Bigg Boss".

PPP is 'poorest' party in Pakistan

January 10, 2013 at 1:37 PM

Islamabad, Jan 10 (IANS) The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) was among the "poorest" political parties in the country based on its assets, the election commission has said.

My personal life was scrutinised too much on 'Bigg Boss': Delnaaz

January 9, 2013 at 9:29 PM

Mumbai, Jan 9 (IANS) In a midnight surprise eviction, Delnaaz Irani was asked to leave the "Bigg Boss 6" house. The actress has no regrets except that there was too much focus on her personal life.

Ex-coach Mohsin Khan says Misbah should stay Pak's ODI captain

January 9, 2013 at 4:01 PM

Islamabad, Jan 9(ANI): Former Pakistan coach Mohsin Khan has urged the selectors to keep Misbahul Haq as the captain of the one-day team despite his average performances in their ODI series win over archrivals India recently.

Delnaaz asked to leave 'Bigg Boss' house

January 9, 2013 at 3:05 PM

Mumbai, Jan 9 (IANS) The sixth season of "Bigg Boss" is full of surprises, the latest being the midnight eviction of actress Delnaaz Irani.

I felt younger doing action sequences in 'Matru...' : Pankaj Kapur

January 9, 2013 at 2:10 PM

Gurgaon, Jan 9 (IANS) Veteran actor Pankaj Kapur says he had fun doing all the action sequences in "Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola" and it also made him feel younger than his age.

Sajid Khan recreates 'Tathaiya tathaiya' magic (With Image)

January 8, 2013 at 1:11 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Filmmaker Sajid Khan has recreated the entire setting and look of popular song "Tathaiya tathaiya" from 1983 movie "Himmatwala", for its modern-day remake.

ICC ODI rankings: Jamshed biggest mover, Dhoni in top 5

January 7, 2013 at 6:47 PM

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Pakistan opener Nasir Jamshed has made the biggest move in the latest Reliance ICC Player Rankings for ODI batsmen while Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni returned to the top five. The latest rankings were released Monday, a day after the conclusion of the three-ODI series between rivals India and Pakistan.

I want to work with Saif, Aamir: Sudhir Mishra

January 6, 2013 at 4:07 PM

Mumbai, Jan 6 (IANS) Off-beat filmmaker Sudhir Mishra, who is changing his style of filmmaking and trying to enter commercial zone, is keen to work with stars. Saif Ali Khan and Aamir Khan are on his wish list, he reveals.

Pak official says govt cannot verify 'Mullah Nazir's death by drone strike'

January 5, 2013 at 10:39 AM

Islamabad, Jan 5 (ANI): A Pakistani official has said that the government cannot verify reports suggesting that Taliban warlord Maulvi Nazir was killed in a US drone strike on in South Waziristan.

Caribbean T20: Injured Rampaul ruled out for T&T

January 4, 2013 at 2:39 PM

Port-of-Spain (Trinidad), Jan 4 (IANS/CMC) Trinidad and Tobago fast bowler Ravi Rampaul will miss this year's Caribbean T20 tournament due to injury, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has announced.

I'm as normal as anyone here, says Imam from 'Bigg Boss' house

January 3, 2013 at 7:35 PM

Lonavala, Jan 3 (IANS) Known for creating ruckus in the "Bigg Boss 6" house, Imam Siddique Thursday said he is honest and sincere and reacts when angry.

Adhyayan grateful to Sajid for role in 'Himmatwala'

January 3, 2013 at 4:47 PM

Mumbai, Jan 3 (IANS) Adhyayan Suman will be reprising the role of Shakti Kapoor in the "Himmatwala" remake and the actor is grateful to director Sajid Khan for choosing him for this big budget drama.

Pakistan elect to field against India

December 30, 2012 at 10:29 AM

Chennai, Dec 30 (IANS) Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq won the toss and elected to field against India in the first one day international match here Sunday.

Birthday wishes galore for Salman 'Dabangg' Khan

December 27, 2012 at 12:05 PM

Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) From his "Maine Pyar Kiya" co-star Bhagyashree to his "Dabangg 2" director and brother Arbaaz Khan -- many celebrities from the Hindi film fraternity have wished "happiness" and "good health" for superstar Salman Khan, who celebrates his 47th birthday Thursday.

Katrina most ideal wife for Salman: Survey

December 25, 2012 at 2:53 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Actress Katrina Kaif has topped the list of perfect matches for Bollywood's famous bachelor, and her former beau, Salman Khan, according to a survey by a matrimonial site.

Imran, Anushka nominated for Golden Kela awards

December 22, 2012 at 2:37 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Imran Khan and Anushka Sharma have been nominated in the worst actor and actress category respectively at the fifth edition of the Golden Kela Awards.

Malala becomes symbol of hope as Pakistan in global spotlight (2012 in Retrospect)

December 21, 2012 at 1:49 PM

Islamabad, Dec 21 (IANS) The exit of prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, the attack on teenaged rights campaigner Malala Yousufzai, spiralling sectarian

2012 worst year for journalists in Pakistan, Syria, Somalia: Report

December 20, 2012 at 5:09 PM

Washington, Dec. 20 (ANI): The year 2012 has been one of the worst years for the media in recent memory as 67 journalists were killed in the line of duty during the year across Pakistan, Syria and Somalia, according to a report released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).

Adhyayan not eyeing Rs.100 crore club

December 20, 2012 at 1:41 PM

Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) Actor Adhyayan Suman prefers to have a realistic approach towards his films and says right now he can't think of joining Rs.100-crore club.

Sania, Shoaib on new pitch - 'Nach Baliye 5'

December 18, 2012 at 4:53 PM

Mumbai, Dec 18 (IANS) Tennis star Sania Mirza and her husband, Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, are set to match steps on the dance reality show "Nach Baliye 5".

'Dhoom 3' is 50 percent complete: Abhishek Bachchan

December 17, 2012 at 1:42 PM

Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) Actor Abhishek Bachchan, who is currently working on the third film of the "Dhoom" franchise, reveals that the film is 50 per cent complete.

Salman to groove in 'Gangnam style'

December 14, 2012 at 5:40 PM

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Bollywood star Salman Khan, known for setting new dance trends, will groove in South Korean rapper Psy's hit single "Gangnam style" complete with its moves at a forthcoming awards function.

Imran Khan promises to bring Benazir Bhutto's killers to book

December 12, 2012 at 12:56 PM

Islamabad, Dec. 12 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has vowed to bring to book the killers of Pakistan Peoples Party's leader Benazir Bhutto.

India, Pak embassies in UAE to act on prisoner treaty allowing serving sentences at home

December 11, 2012 at 4:08 PM

Abu Dhabi, Dec. 11 (ANI): The Indian and Pakistani Embassies in the UAE will soon take action to transfer prisoners of their nationalities in jails here, who want to serve the rest of their sentence at home.

Aamir brings credibility to his films: Farhan Akhtar

December 11, 2012 at 12:16 PM

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) Filmmaker Farhan Akhtar believes superstar Aamir Khan's link with a supernatural thriller like "Talaash" itself, spoke volumes about the film's content.

'Ek ladki ko...' originally written for Madhuri: Akhtar

December 7, 2012 at 7:48 PM

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Almost two decades after penning the evergreen "Ek ladki ko dekha...", writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar has revealed the melodious hit song was originally penned with Madhuri Dixit in mind.

Why Remo chose to go 3D with ABCD

December 7, 2012 at 12:36 PM

Mumbai, Dec 7 (IANS) Choreographer-director Remo D'Souza says he chose to make his dance film "ABCD - AnyBody Can Dance" in 3D because he wanted to portray a very common thing as dance in a very special manner.

Remo plans sequel to 'ABCD' with Prabhudheva

December 5, 2012 at 12:36 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Remo D'Souza's "ABCD - AnyBody Can Dance" is yet to hit theatres, but the choreographer-director is already planning a sequel for the movie. He says it will definitely feature ace dancer Prabhudheva in a key role.

Star system has helped Bollywood flourish: Zoya Akhtar (Interview)

December 3, 2012 at 1:00 PM

Mumbai, Dec 3 (IANS) Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar strongly believes in Bollywood's star system and feels it has helped the industry build an identity in the map of world cinema.

Fatima Bhutto rubbishes media reports of launching political career

December 3, 2012 at 12:04 PM

Islamabad, Dec. 3 (ANI): The granddaughter of former Pakistan premier Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and daughter of the late Murtaza Bhutto has dismissed media reports about her advent into politics for the upcoming elections.

Pakistan to check thumbprints to weed out fake votes

December 2, 2012 at 12:43 PM

Islamabad, Dec 2 (IANS) In a bid to tackle fake votes in the upcoming general elections, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will use thumbprint-tracing technology to match those on a ballot paper with the national database.