
As Indian cinema celebrates its 100 years, we bring you the golden moments from the blockbuster movie 'Pyaasa'. Actors Raj Kapoor and Nargis played the lead role in this movie. ...

03:56 PM, May 26, 2012

Mumbai: US-based Turner Broadcasting System Inc, a Time Warner company, has decided to shut its Hindi general entertainment channel 'Imagine TV' in India as poor ratings hampered any further investment in it, a senior company official said. Turner had bought a majority stake in the channel from Indian broadcaster NDTV in 2009 for $117 million. The channel's India and international feed 'Imagine Dil Se', which will be shut with effect...

04:07 PM, Apr 12, 2012

Some of the best-known works from Kalyanji-Anandji are 'Don', 'Saraswatichandra', 'Qurbani' and 'Safar'. ...

04:13 PM, Apr 07, 2012

Washington: Students from top American universities, including Columbia, Cornell and Harvard, would participate in the fourth edition of the Yale Hindi debate. The one of its kind debate with the preliminary on March 30 and final on April 6, the students from these top American universities would debate on theme "Higher education is not worth it". The debate, a pride for the Yale, was started in 2008 as an internal...

12:07 PM, Mar 29, 2012

Mumbai: Director Madhur Bhandarkar might direct the Hindi remake of superhit Tamil movie 'Ramana'. There is a buzz that Madhur Bhandarkar would direct the Hindi version of 'Ramana' of the 2002 Tamil blockbuster movie, which was written and directed by AR Murgadoss, who also made the super hit 'Ghajini'. "Nothing has been finalised on the hindi remake of the tamil film Ramanna. Its too early to say anything on it!!!,"...

01:34 PM, Mar 21, 2012

New Delhi: Kher, 57, whose fifth international project 'The Silver Linings Playbook' with Hollywood star Robert De Niro will hit screens on November 21, said the world is recognising the potential of Indian entertainment industry. "We are in a golden period of Indian entertainment industry because the audience is educated and understands the importance of a good script. World needs us now for their economic benefits and the talent. Their...

12:33 PM, Mar 20, 2012

One of the initial dancing stars of the Hindi film industry, Joy Mukherjee passed away on March 9, 2012. ...

04:29 PM, Mar 13, 2012

'Aaya hoon kuch to leke jaunga', maybe this quote from Andaz Apna Apna's 'Crime Master Gogo' was at the back of my head while I ...

01:00 PM, Mar 12, 2012

Rajeev Masand takes a look back at the five biggest films that you couldn't afford to miss in 2011. ...

11:41 AM, Dec 31, 2011

It's been a year of some good films, and far too many not-so-good ones. Several Hindi films worked at the box-office, earning crores of rupees. But only a few were genuinely engaging, quality pictures. In a year of South Indian remakes, dozens of crass comedies, lazy sequels, and star-driven vanity projects, here are my personal best and worst Hindi films of 2011 - what we like to call 'THE HITS...

07:27 PM, Dec 30, 2011

New Delhi: Describing Dev Anand as a great artiste, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said he was an embodiment of life long passion for acting and film-making. Joining millions of his fans in condoling his death, he said, "Dev Anand was a great artiste who entertained generations of cinema lovers over five decades. "He was an embodiment of long passion for acting and film-making. I join millions of his...

12:26 PM, Dec 04, 2011

Mumbai: When looking for a one stop source of information on virtually anything under the sun, more often than not people turn to Wikipedia, a site on which ordinary people who are armed with simple internet access can update information as it happens when it happens. Co-founder of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales, who is in India for the three-day Wiki conference, said that the idea for the online encyclopaedia came to...

07:42 AM, Nov 19, 2011

Watch the trials and struggles of K Asif's 'Mughal-e-Azam' before it hit the big screen. ...

12:56 PM, Oct 25, 2011

Bhopal: From 11th century philosopher king Raja Bhoj to the Nawabs and Begums of the 19th century to waiter Nandkishore Kushwaha of this century, one thing has not changed in Bhopal down the ages -- people's love for penning down their thoughts. After the royal era, not only professional writers but even administrators, professors, doctors, officers of state services and journalists have penned their memoirs or done creative writing in...

01:56 PM, Oct 03, 2011