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

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

Dhanush finds dubbing for 'Raanjhanaa' tough

May 20, 2013 at 7:10 PM

Chennai, May 20 (IANS) Tamil actor Dhanush, who has begun dubbing for his upcoming Hindi debut "Raanjhanaa", says he finds the experience tough but wishes to give his best to satisfy his audiences.

Dhanush impresses Farah Khan

May 19, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Chennai, May 19 (IANS) Choreographer-director Farah Khan is so impressed with the screen presence of Tamil actor Dhanush, who is making his Bollywood debut with Hindi romantic drama "Raanjhanaa", that she calls him "screen friendly".

'Aurangzeb': Mesmering, well-cast family drama of flawed people (IANS Hindi Film Review)

May 17, 2013 at 11:26 PM

Film: Aurangzeb; Starring: Arjun Kapoor, Prithviraj, Rishi Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Amrita Singh, Swara Bhaskara, Sasheh Agha, Tanve Azmi; Directed by Atul Sabharwal; Rating: ****

Ranbir, Deepika in TV show for movie promotion (Movie Snippets)

May 17, 2013 at 3:02 PM

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" stars Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone are ready to take the small screen route to promote their forthcoming romantic film. They will shoot together with the cast of the serial "Pyaar Ka Dard Hai".

What's Swara's survival kit? (Movie Snippets)

May 16, 2013 at 4:30 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Actress Swara Bhaskar believes her survival kit, primarily comprising her friends and family, helps her sail through the ups and downs in her showbiz career.

Arjun Kapoor to promote 'Aurangzeb' in double role

May 11, 2013 at 1:10 PM

Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) Actor Arjun Kapoor, who plays double role in Yash Raj's upcoming crime thriller "Aurangzeb", wil also promote the film in double role.

Commercial cinema guarantees career longevity: Swara Bhaskar (Interview)

May 5, 2013 at 11:56 AM

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) She took the road less travelled when she made her debut with an offbeat film like "Madholal Keep Walking" in 2010. Promising actor Swara Bhaskar now admits she is taking "better than baby steps" towards commercial cinema, which she believes, opens the gates to a larger audience - and adds longevity to an actor's career.

Love my Hindi-speaking Dhanush: Aishwarya (With Image)

April 24, 2013 at 6:28 PM

Chennai, April 24 (IANS) Tamil actor Dhanush's wife and brother are wowed by his debut Hindi movie "Raanjhnaa", which shows him speaking in Hindi.

Tuesday, day for speaking Hindi for Dhanush (With Image)

April 23, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Chennai, April 23 (IANS) Tamil actor Dhanush has decided to speak in Hindi Tuesday because the trailer of his debut Hindi movie "Raanjhnaa" is set to release online midnight tonight.

'Aurangzeb' not similar to 'Dabangg', 'Rowdy Rathore': Prithviraj

April 22, 2013 at 12:44 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Southern actor Prithviraj, who plays a policeman in "Aurangzeb," says the movie is different from commercial cop films like "Dabangg" and "Rowdy Rathore".

First look poster of 'Raanjhna' on Holi

March 27, 2013 at 11:14 AM

Chennai, March 27 (IANS) The first look poster of Dhanush-starrer Hindi romance "Raanjhnaa" was released Wednesday.

Arjun Kapoor's twin look in 'Aurangzeb' revealed (With Image)

March 18, 2013 at 5:14 PM

Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Actor Arjun Kapoor's two looks for his double role in Atul Sabharwal's "Aurangzeb", are different yet have a certain similarity in them.

Bipasha craves for workouts (Movie Snippets)

March 15, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) Fitness enthusiast Bipasha Basu is so caught up promoting her forthcoming film "Aatma" that she is not getting adequate time to hit the gym.

'Listen... Amaya' - shows how love knows no age (IANS Movie Review)

February 2, 2013 at 2:14 PM

Film: "Listen...Amaya"; Actors: Deepti Naval, Farooque Shaikh, Swara Bhaskar; Director: Avinash Kumar Singh; Rating: ***

'Murder 3' not just about erotica: Aditi Rao Hydari

January 31, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Aditi Rao Hydari, who is a part of the latest instalment of the "Murder" franchise, says the movie goes beyond erotica and boasts of a great storyline.

Offbeat films on offer this Friday (IANS Preview)

January 29, 2013 at 3:50 PM

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) No hardcore romance and no rib-tickling humour - the first Friday of February has three offbeat Hindi films releasing in theatres. "Mai...", "David" and "Listen... Amaya" - each film has a different flavour to offer.

We wrote 'Listen Amaya' for Farooque, Deepti: Director

January 21, 2013 at 7:28 PM

Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) Avinash Kumar Singh, director of the upcoming film "Listen Amaya", says he and his wife wrote the film for Farooque Sheikh and Deepti Naval.

'Bollywood a jungle, only the fittest can survive' (With Image)

January 19, 2013 at 12:41 PM

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) There is plenty of fresh blood in Bollywood, but up-and-coming actress Swara Bhaskar, who plays the lead in upcoming film "Listen Amaya", compares the entertainment industry to a jungle where she believes the "survival of the fittest" dictum truly applies.

'Good script will help Dhawan remake 'Chashme Buddoor'

January 16, 2013 at 7:53 PM

Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Remaking old classics is a risky business, but comedy king David Dhawan is going ahead in any case.

'Listen Amaya' selected for London Asian film fest

December 27, 2012 at 4:53 PM

Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) Farooque Shaikh and Deepti Naval-starrer "Listen Amaya" will be screened at the 15th London Asian Film Festival, to be held in March next year.

'Aurangzeb' not about my looks: Prithviraj

October 24, 2012 at 2:39 PM

Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) Malayalam actor Prithviraj says his second Hindi film "Aurangzeb" is not about his looks, it is an intense drama.

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and The Dirty Picture top IIFA 2012 nominations

May 4, 2012 at 6:25 PM

Zoya Akhtar's road movie "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" is leading the nomination chart of the 13th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards with 14 nomination, while Vidya Balan's "The Dirty Picture? is very close with 13.

'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' leads IIFA nominations

May 4, 2012 at 4:38 PM

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Zoya Akhtar's road movie "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" is leading the nomination pack of the 13th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards with 14 nods, while Vidya Balan's "The Dirty Picture" follows closely behind with 13.

Orissa tribals use communication technology to herald change in region

October 13, 2011 at 1:34 PM

Koraput, Oct 13 (ANI): In an attempt to bring development in the Maoist-affected areas of Orissa, activists are helping tribals to set-up services of recording and broadcasting news about incidents taking place in the remote areas.

Taliban fear forcing Pak tribal girls to join seminaries, warns report

September 26, 2011 at 6:26 PM

Peshawar, Sept 26(ANI): A new report has said poverty and fear of the Taliban have forced girls in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) into joining seminaries.

Indian academy promotes Malaysian patriotic songs using traditional instruments

July 13, 2010 at 5:58 PM

Kuala Lumpur, July 13 (ANI): Recording of Malaysian patriotic songs like Malaysia Berjaya and Satu Malaysia using traditional Indian instruments are now available.

BJP to focus on situation in Manipur in Parliament

July 9, 2010 at 12:16 PM

Imphal, July 9 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swara,j has said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would focus on what she called "the pathetic situation" of Manipur during the ensuing Monsoon Session of Parliament.