'Bolo na' had calibre for National award: Shankar Mahadevan
by IANS
The song 'Bolo na', which has been named for two National awards Monday, had the calibre to win such an honour, says Shankar Mahadevan, who has won the best playback singer (male) for the number. ...  
05:29 PM, Mar 18, 2013

Double-role in advertising; Enriching or distracting? Does a double-life in Ad-land work as help or hindrance? Monojit Lahiri probes this seldom explored space. ...  
06:55 PM, Jan 31, 2013

Music Review: 'Ishkq in Paris' soundtrack is high on energy
by IANS
Music Director: Sajid-Wajid Lyricist: Jalees Sherwani, Prasoon Joshi, Kumaar, Kausar Munir, Sophie Choudry, Priya Panchal Singers: Sunidhi Chauhan, Sophie Choudry, Rahul Vaidya, Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal, Wajid, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Rating: 3 out of 5. Inspired by the romantic classic 'Before Sunrise', 'Ishkq in Paris' is being touted as actress Preity Zinta's comeback film, after she took a break from silver screen to focus on her IPL cricket team....  
05:32 PM, Sep 29, 2012

Musicians ignoring traditional music: Prasoon Joshi
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New Delhi: Lyricist Prasoon Joshi is impressed with the young crop of eager and innovative musicians but he feels that they are in too much of a hurry and that in the race to be in the reckoning they are ignoring traditional music. "The young musicians today are very talented. They like to experiment with their music and are also technically well-versed. They are open to accepting what is right...  
03:16 PM, Jun 04, 2012

Satyamev Jayate: Aamir, Prasoon team up again
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Mumbai: Bollywood star Aamir Khan and lyricist Prasoon Joshi are quite a team by now. They are working on their pet project on social awareness - films on malnutrition - and the writer says that they connect because they do not compromise on their principles. "Aamir and I have been invited by the prime minister of India to make campaign films against malnutrition. It's a project very close to our...  
07:34 PM, May 07, 2012

Why Prasoon Joshi opted out of Aamir's 'Talaash' Mumbai: We all know that Aamir Khan and Prasoon Joshi are quite a team. Khan was keen to have Joshi write the lyrics for his next big film, 'Talaash', but since Farhan Akhtar was producing the movie, the project went to Javed Akhtar. Says a source, "Aamir was keen to have Prasoon write the lyrics for 'Talaash', as they share an excellent creative rapport. But Farhan stood his ground. Joshi...  
06:08 PM, Apr 29, 2012

Vettai: Shahid plays the lead in Hindi remake
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Mumbai: "Get a good Hindi dialogue writer" is what Shahid Kapoor advised director Linguswamy when the Tamil-to-Hindi remake of his Tamil hit 'Vettai' was not working out. Now everything is sorted out and the movie is set to go on floors in June. Shahid joined the project on condition that a reliable and sound Hindi dialogue writer be brought into the project. So Prasoon Joshi will likely pen the dialogues...  
05:34 PM, Apr 26, 2012

Purity of expression is most important: Prasoon Joshi

Writer and lyricist Prasoon Joshi spoke in reaction to the Rushdie episode. ...
06:16 PM, Jan 21, 2012

No info of threat to Rushdie: Police sources Mumbai: Adding a new twist to the controversy over Salman Rushdie's participation in the Jaipur Literature Festival, sources in Mumbai Police denied giving any inputs about paid assassins. The sources countered the Booker-winning author's claim that paid assassins were out to get him. The sources told CNN-IBN there were no intelligence inputs about a threat to Rushdie and that they gave no inputs regarding paid assassins eyeing Rushdie. BJP Leader...  
12:23 PM, Jan 21, 2012

Rahman's CWG song tweaked to make it peppy New Delhi: 'India bula liya', the Commonwealth theme song, composed by Oscar-winner A R Rahman, has been tweaked and turned into a "peppy sports anthem". The original version of the song got a lukewarm response from the audience and was openly criticised by CWG Organising Committee's executive board member V K Malhotra for falling short of expectations. "The song has now been turned into a sports anthem. It has been...  
08:40 PM, Sep 16, 2010

Watch: Prasoon Joshi on his National Award

He won the award for the song Maa from Taare Zameen Par. ...
12:06 AM, Sep 08, 2009

Watch: South India bags National Awards honours

The 55th National Awards were announced on Monday afternoon. ...
11:39 PM, Sep 07, 2009

55th National Awards
by IANS
Prasoon Joshi bags award for best lyrics for Maa, Mahadevan for singing. ...  
03:17 PM, Sep 07, 2009

Gossip: Salman gets Rs 4 cr for ad The cool Khan will act in the Chlormint ad, to be directed by Prasoon Joshi. ...  
09:42 PM, Apr 20, 2009

Watch: The real heroes from the North

Prasoon Joshi presents the real heroes from the North of India. ...
12:00 AM, Mar 15, 2009

Rahman nervous before Oscars, finally left it to God The entire country seems to be bathed in Slumdog Millionaire glory. ...  
03:43 PM, Feb 23, 2009

Watch: Prasoon Joshi recites his poem against terror

The lyricist has named the poem as 'Is Baar Nahi' (Not this time). ...
05:16 PM, Dec 07, 2008

ITA TV awards set to dazzle, glamour to be honoured A special category will honour the most glamorous face of the year. ...  
12:47 AM, Nov 12, 2008