New Delhi: The cyber world is full of surprises. Here, important news spread faster than a wildfire. Who cares to check whether the news is correct or is just made with malicious intentions. Today, the micro blogging site Twitter suddenly got flooded with the news of the sudden demise of Lady Gaga. People came to know about it when 'RIP Lady Gaga' started trending on Twitter. Nobody felt the need...
02:13 PM, May 23, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood's Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar says she is totally with Javed Akhtar in his fight to secure royalty rights for singers and lyricists. Lata said, "I'm 110 percent with Javed Saab. My only fear is, how will he cope with all the backlash coming his way from producers and music companies who are very angry and upset?" "I fought for royalty for singers in the 1960s. I had even stopped...
05:46 PM, May 21, 2012
Mumbai: Lata Mangeshkar says she was not so comfortable when she was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in 1999. But the singing legend thinks that two of her favourite personalities - actress Rekha and cricketer Sachin Tendulkar - would perform better than her. "My tenure in the Rajya Sabha was anything but happy. I was reluctant to be inducted into parliament," said Lata. "In fact, I pleaded with those who...
02:51 PM, May 05, 2012
Mumbai: Lata Mangeshkar says she was not so comfortable when she was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in 1999. However, the singing legend thinks that two of her favourite personalities - actress Rekha and cricketer Sachin Tendulkar - would perform better than her. "My tenure in the Rajya Sabha was anything but happy. I was reluctant to be inducted into parliament," said Lata. "In fact, I pleaded with those who...
11:54 PM, May 04, 2012
New Delhi: Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar is happy with Sachin Tendulkar's nomination for the Rajya Sabha and said that the ace cricketer will be a good parliamentarian provided he gets time for it. Sachin is the first active sportsperson to be nominated for Rajya Sabha. However, the nomination of the 39-year-old to the Upper House has evoked mixed reactions. But Lata, 82, welcomed the decision and said she is very...
04:40 PM, Apr 29, 2012
New Delhi: Noted singer Lata Mangeshkar has quashed the rumours of her death via micro blogging site twitter. She tweets," Namaskar. Pls don't believe any rumors which are doing the rounds about my health & well-being. All is well, by the Grace of God." Yesterday, twitter was suddenly abuzz with the false news of her death. At 83, the singer has not been in the best of health and thus...
12:32 PM, Feb 03, 2012
Agra: Director Suman Ganguli is all set to shoot Gracy Singh-starrer 'Blue Mountain', which is reportedly inspired by singer Vani Jayaram who once alleged that none other than Lata Mangeshkar had nipped her Bollywood career in the bud. When asked about the subject of the film, the director said: "I do not wish to raise unnecessary controversy but if viewers see some reflections of some popular singer's life in the...
06:35 PM, Jan 11, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood's Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar remembers Dev Anand as a man who was very fond of classical music, had a zest for life and never looked back or regretted anything. "He was a very lively person. He was an amazing person. He continued working despite his age and the changing conditions in the film industry. Sometimes he used call me and used to share his work. He never looked back....
04:16 PM, Dec 04, 2011
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar said Dev Anand's demise is shocking and she has a huge respect for the actor. ...
12:43 PM, Dec 04, 2011
Mumbai: Most Bollywood celebrities Friday condemned the incident in which Maharashtra political heavyweight and union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar was slapped by a youth to protest corruption and price rise. While filmmaker Shekhar Kapur said it was no way to protest and actor Shabana Azmi asked if there was no room for sane debate left, director Shirish Kunder felt such action could keep corrupt politicians away. Bollywood celebrities took to...
01:59 PM, Nov 25, 2011
New Delhi: Actress Juhi Chawla felt ecstatic when her idol, melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, complimented her during a casual conversation. "And this evening I happened to speak to Lataji ... And she told me...I'm one of her favorite actresses ...!!!!. Yyyyyaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyy!!" Juhi posted on her Twitter page Wednesday night. Legendary Lata has sung for Juhi in numbers like 'Tu mere saamne, main tere saamne', 'Darwaza band karlo' and 'Khamoshiyan gungunaane...
07:02 PM, Nov 17, 2011
Mumbai: Mourning the death of Bhupen Hazarika, Lata Mangeshkar says there won't be another one like him and that she not only fell in love with his music but enjoyed his company as he was always full of life and joy. "I sang for him way back in the 1950s in Assamese. I was scared of getting the pronunciation wrong. But he was confident. And I was game since I...
04:04 PM, Nov 08, 2011
Bhopal: Singing legend Asha Bhosle has endorsed master blaster Sachin Tendulkar for the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, while her sister Lata Mangeshkar is pitching for Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan. In reply to IANS query as to who should be given Bharat Ratna - Amitabh or Sachin, she said: "I think Sachin Tendulkar is the most deserving person for it." The 78-year-old singer, whose name has been recently included...
07:33 PM, Nov 01, 2011
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar on Monday said she was hopeful that Jagjit Singh will come out of coma. ...
11:52 AM, Oct 10, 2011
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