Dancers

No noble family will allow girls to become dancers: Hurriyat

Hardline faction of Hurriyat Conference on Sunday expressed surprise over Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's support for the Valley's only all-girls rock band, saying there is no room to nourish western culture and immoral values in the state. "Kashmir is a place of sufis and saints and there is no room to nourish western type of culture and immoral values," Hurriyat spokesman Ayaz Akbar said in a statement....  

Newsmaker of the Day: Derek O'Brien

The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday condemned its workers who were caught on camera heckling and throwing money at hired women dancers at its founding day party. ...

TMC suspends workers who heckled dancers

After being embarrassed, the Trinamool Congress has suspended the party workers who threw money at women dancers at its foundation day party on Tuesday. Party MP Derek O'Brien tweeted saying that the TMC disciplinary committee was meeting to take a call, and that expulsion was not ruled out. ...  

TMC workers' act has demeaned women: NCW chief

Trinamool Congress workers were caught on video heckling and throwing money at hired women dancers at their founding day party on Tuesday. ...

TMC condemns workers who heckled, threw money at dancers

The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday condemned its workers who were caught on camera heckling and throwing money at hired women dancers at its founding day party. TMC leader Derek O'Brien said, "One of the celebration events obviously went wrong. We condemn what happened. We need to find out who these people are, whether TMC workers or others. What happened last night was condemnable. ...  

TMC workers heckle, throw money at hired women dancers

Bengal's politics seems to have hit a new low. At the Trinamool Congress' founding day party on Tuesday, party workers threw money and heckled hired female dancers. The incident took place at South 24 Parganas district. ...  

Pole dancing an Olympic sport?

Pole dancers want the talent to be included in the Olympics. ...

Jay Leno gets a Tata Nano for his garage

New Delhi: American comedian Jay Leno donned a cream coloured 'sherwani', resplendent with delicate embroidery to welcome a Tata Nano car to his 17000-square-foot garage in southern California. Leno even invited Bollywood dancers for the inauguration of the white Nano with the Indian tricolour displayed in the background and painted across the body of the car. The host of 'The Tonight Show' has a weakness for electric and hybrid vehicles...  

Black Swan role should have been mine: Lohan

London: Actress Lindsay Lohan reportedly told a writer that she should have played the lead role in Black Swan because she had years of ballet training. Actress Natalie Portman, who played the role of ballet dancer Nina Sayers in 2010 movie, earned the Best Actress Oscar for her performance. Plum Miami magazine writer Jacquelynn Powers reports that Lohan told her that she did "ballet until she was 19 and was...  

Bar dancers perform at a state health function

Lucknow: A bar dance performance at a state health center in Lucknow caused an uproar. The police reportedly knew about details of the function ahead despite the ban. Officers of the state community health centre were allegedly inebriated and engaged in inappropriate behaviour with bar dancers during a welfare ceremony at the health centre itself. And all this happened under the full notification of state police officials. Meanwhile the DG...  

Zindagi Live: Diwali special

On 'Zindagi Live', we get to know some dancers, who made a mark from a very young age. ...

Rahman’s CWG song doesn’t hit right note with dancers

Leading dancers have refused to perform on his tune and would compose their own song. ...

One in four UK lap dancers have degrees: Study

London: One in four women who works as a lap dancer in Britain has a university degree and the majority of those involved in the industry enjoy their work, earning up to 48,000 pounds ($ 74,500) a year, an academic research has found. Rather than being pressured or forced into the job, researchers from the University of Leeds discovered that many women had chosen to get into lap dancing for...  

Disabled sufi dancers put up a show on wheelchairs

Artists in this group suffer from polio, dyslexia, cerebral palsy and autism. ...  

Bar dancers are genuine artists: Mumbai court

Court says just because they performed in bars doesn't mean they aren't artists. ...  

Carnival Pics: Sultry dancers | Glitter and glamour

Southampton: Constant rain delays denied the crowds at the Rose Bowl, Southampton a chance to witness play at the third day of the third Test between Sri Lanka and England on Saturday. Earlier, Andrew Strauss and Jonathan Trott fell cheaply before England recovered to go to lunch on 54-2 in its reply to Sri Lanka's 184 all out on day three of the third and final test at the Rose...  

Lalu relative in trouble over bar girls

Bihar's ruling JD-U on Thursday objected to a show of firearms and "vulgar" dances by bar girls at a cultural function. ...  

Lap-dancers must pay tax, says court

Lap-dancers at one of the country's biggest strip clubs must pay their own VAT bills, a senior judge ruled. ...