Watch: Bollywood filmmakers speak on censorship

Watch: Bollywood filmmakers speak on censorship

Over the years film censorship in Hindi cinema has undergone many changes. As Bollywood celebrates 100 years of its inception, lets find out what is still taboo in films. ...
07:00 PM, May 02, 2013
Satyajit Ray's 92nd birthday: Maverick director's best films

Satyajit Ray's 92nd birthday: Maverick director's best films

Satyajit Ray was born on May 2, 1921. He is considered one of the greatest filmmakers of his time. ...
06:52 PM, May 02, 2013

A short escape from Delhi: Patan Mahal

Theatrically yours |  Lasyapriya Sundaram

Young urban Indians have the urge to take the much-needed weekend break to get away from the city and its hustle and bustle. While Goa ...
06:16 PM, Mar 11, 2013
Oscars: Are Indians making their presence felt at the grand awards ceremony?

Oscars: Are Indians making their presence felt at the grand awards ceremony?

Year 2009 was the year when India made its presence felt at the grand awards ceremony Oscars with AR Rahman bagging two Oscars for his score in Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire and Resul Pookutty picking up one for Best Sound Mixing. On the whole though, few Indians have won or competed for the coveted trophy over the years. ...
10:13 PM, Feb 26, 2013
One Billion Rising: Anoushka Shankar shows her support

One Billion Rising: Anoushka Shankar shows her support

One Billion Rising is an online campaign spearheaded by change.org. This Valentine's Day, make a pledge and show your support for crime against women by taking part in marches happening all over the country and the world or by simply dancing! ...
04:52 PM, Feb 14, 2013

This Valentine's Day, many join One Billion Rising campaign

This Valentine's Day, many join One Billion Rising campaign This Valentine's day millions of people across the world will be part of a global campaign 'One Billion Rising' to fight crimes against women. Many celebrities too have joined this campaign and leading the charge is Anoushka Shankar with a personal story of abuse. ...
08:50 AM, Feb 14, 2013

Big money at stake in Tamil Nadu film industry

Big money at stake in Tamil Nadu film industry Kamal Haasan's magnum opus, 'Vishwaroopam' has been mounted on a reported budget of Rs 95 crore approximately according to the actor-director. This makes it one of the costliest Tamil films ever, second only to Rajinikanth's 2010 blockbuster 'Enthiran' with reported budget of a whopping Rs 132 crore. ...
11:58 PM, Jan 31, 2013
Kadal: AR Rahman plays some of his favourite tunes

Kadal: AR Rahman plays some of his favourite tunes

Kadal is an upcoming Tamil film directed and produced by Mani Ratnam. ...
02:39 PM, Jan 16, 2013
South: Tamil and Telugu hit films of 2012

South: Tamil and Telugu hit films of 2012

The Tamil and Telugu films that made news in 2012. ...
12:26 PM, Jan 02, 2013
South: Kannada and Malayalam movies of 2012

South: Kannada and Malayalam movies of 2012

Kannada and Malayalam films that made news in 2012. ...
12:19 PM, Jan 02, 2013
Books: The bestsellers of 2012

Books: The bestsellers of 2012

It's that time of the year when we tell you which books turned out to be page turners and why. CNN-IBN tells you all about 2012's bestselling books. ...
11:32 AM, Dec 28, 2012
At 62, Rajinikanth still every producer's dream actor

At 62, Rajinikanth still every producer's dream actor

Rajinikanth celebrates his 62nd birthday on this special day, 12.12.12, which happens once in a century. ...
10:22 AM, Dec 12, 2012
Mix of romance and action at theatres in Tamil Nadu this Diwali

Mix of romance and action at theatres in Tamil Nadu this Diwali

Arguably the biggest release this Diwali down south is Vijay starrer 'Thuppakki', directed by AR Murugadoss - the man behind 'Ghajini'. However, the other big film Tamil fans are waiting is 'Poda Podi' - a breezy love-story starring Silambarasan and Sarath Kumar's daughter Varalakshmi. 'Ammavin Kaipesi', directed by Thangar Bacchan and starring Shanthanoo Bhagyaraj and Iniya also makes it to theatres this Diwali. ...
09:50 PM, Nov 12, 2012
Friday releases: 'Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi'

Friday releases: 'Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi'

Filmmaker Farah Khan and makes her acting debut in the middle age comedy 'Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi' with Boman Irani. ...
03:04 PM, Aug 23, 2012
Watch: Author Chetan Bhagat on What Young India Wants

Watch: Author Chetan Bhagat on What Young India Wants

"Meri naukri, meri chhokri (My job, my girl)." Young India's rallying cry is simple. They want love and they want money, says the popular writer and columnist Chetan Bhagat to CNN-IBN. ...
06:32 PM, Aug 08, 2012