
Cast: Anupam Kher, Emma Kearney, Bhairavi Goswami, Abid Ali, Shakti Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan Director: Karan Razdan There are good films, bad films, average films, one time watch films, but 'Mr Bhatti On Chutti' doesn't qualify in any of these categories. In fact, it shouldn't even qualify as a film. It's just a compilation of shots where some casual people think they can act. 'Mr Bhatti On Chutti' is a test...

08:33 PM, May 18, 2012

New Delhi: There is something about Emraan Hashmi's almost decade-long career in cinema that defies established logic. Try a simple search on YouTube with his name as the key word. The auto-suggestions are his various on-screen kissing exploits with his co-stars from the time he debuted in Footpath (2003) to his last big hit - The Dirty Picture (2011). Actors of his generation would have cringed at the early nickname...

02:32 AM, May 04, 2012

New Delhi: A stale plot, coupled with unimpressive performances result in a movie like Diary of a Butterfly. Directed by Vinod Mukhi, the film stars Udita Goswami, Rati Agnihotri, Harsh Chhaya, Sofia Hayat, Rajeev Singh and others. The film revolves around a Jaipur girl Gul (Udita Goswami), who's hungry for success and shifts to Mumbai to pursue her career with a fashion house. Before you even realise, from a fresher...

11:07 PM, Mar 02, 2012

Mumbai: Udita Goswami now has a new cause. The actress is keen to highlight the dangers senior citizens face in the city by speeding bikers and motorists. On Tuesday morning, her 63-year-old father Udyan Giri Goswami was knocked down by two racing bikers in one of the by-lanes of Shastri Nagar, Lokhandwala, during his walk. Unconscious and in a pool of blood, three passer-bys rushed him in an auto to...

03:44 PM, Mar 01, 2012

New Delhi: Pooja Bhatt's 'Paap' not only gave the Hindi film industry a versatile singer like Rahat Fateh Ali Khan but it also introduced a dreamy eyed girl Udita Goswami to the audiences. The film didn't work but she was noticed. 'Zeher' and 'Aksar' enhanced her visibility but her image remained more or less of a second line heroine. However 'Aksar' released in 2006 became her last film from a...

07:38 PM, Feb 28, 2012

New Delhi: Ailing Assamese writer and Jnanpith award winning litterateur Indira Goswami died on Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness. The former Delhi University professor was admitted to the Gauhati Medical College Hospital following lung infection and breathing problems. Earlier this year, the noted writer suddenly fell ill at her residence and was shifted to the GMCH on February 13. The 70-year-old writer, appointed by ULFA to represent it in...

08:45 AM, Nov 29, 2011

Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Armaan Verma, Shahana Goswami, Dalip Tahil, Satish Shah Director: Anubhav Sinha Superhero film 'Ra.One' kicks off on an unusual note, as geeky tech-wiz dad Shekhar Subramaniam, played by Shah Rukh Khan, tries to become his young son's hero by creating the greatest video-game villain of all time. Named Ra.One in a not-so-subtle reference to The Ramayan's Lanka king, this super-villain almost immediately...

06:38 PM, Oct 26, 2011

New Delhi: Bollywood celebrities like Celina Jaitley and Onir, who are quite vocal about supporting India's gay community, are shocked at Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad's comment that men having sex with men (MSM) is a "disease" and "unnatural". They feel he is "regressive". "Dear honourable Mr.Health Minister the World Health Organization removed homosexuality from its list of diseases in 1990. I'm shocked 2 hear that R health minister wld...

04:36 PM, Jul 05, 2011

Matura: A priest of the Banke Bihari temple was clubbed to death at his residence on Saturday night. The murders also slashed his wrists. Police suspect two men who were staying with the victim, Satish Goswami. The two suspects are absconding. The body of Satish Kumar Goswami was found by his domestic help on Sunday morning in his room at the ashram where he lived away from his family, they...

02:42 PM, Jun 12, 2011