Mumbai: Indian television's longest running detective show 'CID' might soon be a film, says producer B.P. Singh, promising more action, a unique storyline and different styling with the same cast. "There will be a film on 'CID' with the same cast, but one main villian will be from outside," Singh told IANS, adding that he was not sure about the time frame. Launched Jan 21, 1998, on Sony, 'CID' has...
11:37 AM, May 30, 2012
Mumbai: Speculations about Karisma Kapoor and Sunjay Kapur's rocky marriage have kept erupting periodically over time " in fact ever since they tied the knot in 2003. Recent buzz from New Delhi, where the businessman is based, suggests that he is keen on moving on. The capital's chatterati are abuzz that he wants to take his friendship with model-socialite Priya Sachdev to the next level. Says a source, "Sunjay and...
04:06 PM, May 23, 2012
When Alison Bechdel wrote, 'Fun Home', a graphic novel about her closeted gay father and her relationship with him, it was received with great aplomb. Critics loved it and so did the regular readers. I read it last month and was in absolute love with it. At the end of the book, I wondered, What about Alisons mother? What about her point of view and her life? and the wonder...
01:57 PM, May 22, 2012
Mumbai: Before she left on Friday for the Nepal trip, Taruni hugged all her friends and said to them, 'I'm meeting you guys for the last time'," said 15- year-old Vriti Menghrajani, Taruni Sachdev's best friend. "When we asked her why she said that, she laughed and said she was just joking, and meant that she was seeing them for the last time before leaving for a month-long trip to...
11:53 AM, May 17, 2012
Mumbai: Even as they reeled from the shock of losing their loved ones, relatives of five of the 13 Indian passengers who died in the Nepal plane crash had to perform the painful task of flying to Kathmandu yesterday, in order to claim the bodies of their relatives. A total of 13 passengers died in the air disaster that took place in the cliffs of Jomson on Monday morning. Of...
11:40 AM, May 17, 2012
Mumbai: She began acting at the age of six and went on to co-star with Amitabh Bachchan in 'Paa' in 2009. Taruni Sachdev, who became a popular child artiste with over 50 commercials to her credit, is most remembered as the Rasna girl with Karisma Kapoor. She also acted in a couple of Malayalam films and was reportedly the highest paid child actor down south. 14-year-old Taruni and her mother...
09:33 PM, May 15, 2012
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has expressed shock over the death of child artist Taruni Sachdev, who played his school friend in 'Paa', in Monday's plane crash in Nepal. "Just reading that Taruni Sachdev the girl child artist in 'Paa', has perished in Nepal plane crash .. please god may this not be true," Amitabh posted on his Twitter page. At 14, Tarini had already featured in almost 50 ads and...
02:48 PM, May 15, 2012
Kathmandu: Indian child artist Taruni Sachdev was among those who died in the Nepal plane crash on Monday. The 14-year-old had a cameo in the Amitabh Bachchan-starrer 'Paa' and acted in numerous southern language films. She had also featured in over 50 commercials, including one with Karishma Kapoor. Taruni's mother who was accompanying her on the flight also died in the crash. Thirteen Indians among 15 people died in the...
07:57 AM, May 15, 2012
Mumbai: Yesteryear actress Achala Sachdev, who featured in the popular song 'Ae Meri Zohra Jabeen' from the film 'Waqt', has died following a prolonged illness. She was 88. For the last seven months, the actress was bed-ridden at the Poona Hospital and Research Centre (PHRC), Pune. "She passed away due to respiratory failure at 5.30 PM yesterday. She was bed-ridden for about six months after she suffered a cerebrovascular (brain...
05:48 PM, Apr 30, 2012
New Delhi: Bollywood actress Achala Sachdev died at a Pune hospital on April 30, 2012. Achala was 88 year old. Born in Peshawar, she made her Bollywood debut with 'Fashionable Wife' in 1938. The actress who was bed-ridden from past few months, worked in more than 130 Bollywood films. 'Haqeeqat', 'Waqt', 'Mera Naam Joker', 'Julie' are some of her most popular films. Her last Bollywood film was Hrithik Roshan starrer...
04:04 PM, Apr 30, 2012
New Delhi: Amid strident opposition from some of the non-Congress ruled states, Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday indicated that the annual meeting of chief ministers on April 16 may be extended to discuss setting up of a National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) and welcomed debate on the issue. "I am glad that there will be a debate and I sincerely hope that it will be a debate based on...
04:41 AM, Apr 01, 2012
New Delhi: Gujarati culture came right into Indian drawing rooms with the popular television show 'Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka' in 1999 and, after more than a decade, it is still one of the strongest flavours on the tube. Those based in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan and Maharashtra too abound on the small screen. Be it a weekly or a daily soap, the regional flavour is everywhere....
11:06 AM, Mar 29, 2012
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