Happy that Pran has been honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Amitabh Bachchan

Veteran actor Pran will receive the 2012 Dadasaheb Phalke Award for lifetime contribution to cinema. ...
10:38 AM, Apr 13, 2013

Amit Mishra escapes from getting dubious distinction
by IANS
New Delhi: In the pulsating closing moments of their Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi Daredevils seriously thought Amit Mishra should have been given out for obstructing the field while taking a run on Friday. Mishra, who was adjudged man of the match for his one for 15 in his four overs of legspin, and then an unbeaten 15 to steer the Sunrisers to victory from a...  
08:40 AM, Apr 13, 2013

Amitabh Bachchan receives NTR National Film Award Hyderabad: Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan was presented with N T Rama Rao National Film Award set up by the Andhra Pradesh government. "I have no words to express my extreme gratitude for this very very warm welcome....I feel very honoured and very humbled to receive this recognition from Andhra Pradesh government," Bachchan said after receiving the award from Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy here. Extending greetings for...  
04:44 PM, Apr 12, 2013

Bollywood actor Pran to get Dadasaheb Phalke award New Delhi: Veteran actor Pran will receive the 2012 Dadasaheb Phalke Award for lifetime contribution to cinema. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is the highest cinematic honour bestowed annually by the Government of India. The 93-year-old Pran, whose real name is Pran Krishan Sikand, has appeared in 350 films from the 1940s to the 1990s and has played both positive and negative roles with equal passion. He was awarded the 'Villain...  
04:19 PM, Apr 12, 2013

Actress Halle Berry teams up with designer Michael Kors for a social cause

Academy award winning actress Halle Berry has teamed up with celebrity designer Michael Kors for the United Nations World Food Programme. They are raising awareness on global hunger. ...
03:15 PM, Apr 11, 2013

Snapshot: Sania Mirza looks stunning in an 'anarkali' dress Tennis player Sania Mirza was spotted at the Women's Prerna Awards in a stunning white 'anarkali' dress with red border. ...  
01:22 PM, Apr 11, 2013

Katrina is an inspiration: Jacqueline Fernandez
by IANS
Mumbai: Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandez, who forayed into Bollywood in 2009, says she finds inspiration in British-born actress Katrina Kaif, who has carved her own niche and battled language problems to become the "success" that she is despite being an outsider for the Indian film industry. "I would like to mention Katrina Kaif because she is someone that I can relate to a lot. She has come from abroad...  
10:22 AM, Apr 11, 2013

I no longer fit in Indian cinema: Lata Mangeshkar
by IANS
Mumbai: After recording songs for more than 1,000 films in 36 languages in a career span of seven decades, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar says she now feels out of place in the Indian movie industry. "Cinema has changed a lot from the times when we used to work. I will not say that it's not good, but I don't fit into it. If I would sing in any film today,...  
05:25 PM, Apr 10, 2013

Obama campaign, Bieber Internet ad score Webby award nominations New York: The teams behind President Barack Obama's 2012 social media election campaign and Justin Bieber's fragrance launch were among the nominees on Tuesday for the annual Webby Awards, which honour excellence on the Internet. Tom Hanks, Lady Gaga, Tiger Woods, Alec Baldwin and Charlize Theron were among many other celebrities whose high-flying careers provided fodder for innovative Internet campaigns. The annual Webby Awards honour websites, online video and social...  
02:08 PM, Apr 10, 2013

As it happened: Mumbai Indians v Delhi Daredevils, Game 10, IPL 6 Live Updates from Game 10 of IPL 6 between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Daredevils at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday. Mumbai lost their first game against Royal Challengers Bangalore, while won their second match against Chennai Super Kings. Delhi are yet to register a victory in this season. They lost both of their matches so far. ...  
07:20 PM, Apr 09, 2013

Writer Laxman Mane facing rape charges surrenders

Noted Marathi writer and Padma Shri awardee Laxman Mane, who had been absconding, has surrendered after being accused of sexually exploiting 6 women. 63-year-old Mane allegedly raped and molested the women employees at a charity home where he was the working president. ...
10:29 AM, Apr 09, 2013

Padma Shri awardee Marathi author facing rape charges surrenders Satara: After being on the run for a fortnight, noted Marathi author and Padma Shri awardee Laxman Mane, booked in half a dozen separate rape cases, on Monday surrendered before the police here in western Maharashtra. Mane, who has rejected sexual assault charges levelled against him, went to Satara tehsil police station at around 4.00 pm and was arrested. "Mane surrendered in Satara rural police station. He has been arrested,"...  
11:36 PM, Apr 08, 2013

Delhi resume Mumbai Indians rivalry with Sehwag still uncertain Mumbai: Sweating over Virender Sehwag's availability, Delhi Daredevils face a tall order to reverse their two-match losing streak when they travel to meet Ricky Ponting's Mumbai Indians on Tuesday after the hosts regained their confidence with a win over Chennai Super Kings in their last match of IPL 6. Back spasms kept Sehwag from playing in Delhi's first two matches this season, which they lost to Kolkata Knight Riders and...  
09:38 PM, Apr 08, 2013

Snapshot: Katrina Kaif spotted without make up at airport New Delhi: Katrina Kaif, who will soon be joining other Bollywood stars at Canada for the first edition of Times of India Film awards, was spotted at the Mumbai airport. The actress looked pale without any trace of make up. ...  
12:03 PM, Apr 06, 2013

Watch: MTV Video Music Awards 2013

Priyanka Chopra, AR Rahman, Anushka Sharma and Farhan Akthar - all came together for the first ever Indian edition of the MTV Video Music Awards. We have an exclusive sneak peek of their performances for you! Also we bring you the big winners of the night! ...
11:22 PM, Apr 05, 2013

IPL 6: Rajasthan aim for winning start against Delhi New Delhi: After getting off with a loss in the season-opener, Delhi Daredevils would like to put up a better show when they take on an inexperienced Rajasthan Royals here on Saturday. Already marred with injuries in the form of Kevin Pietersen, abd Jesse Ryder , Delhi's middle order has been weakened and this was exposed in the last match against Kolkata Knight Riders. But the continued absence of Virender...  
06:29 PM, Apr 05, 2013

Rahul Dravid receives Padma Bhushan
by IANS
New Delhi: Batting great Rahul Dravid received India's third highest civilian honour, the Padma Bhushan, from President Pranab Mukherjee during a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan's Darbar Hall on Friday. Former boxer Ngangom Dingko Singh and rower Bajrang Lal Takhar received the country's fourth highest civilian honour, the Padma Shri. "It was a great feeling. Surprisingly, it worked out all fine for me. Tomorrow, I am playing our IPL match here...  
05:59 PM, Apr 05, 2013