
Dhaka: Four bloggers in Bangladesh, who allegedly posted derogatory comments about Islam and the prophet on the Internet will face a court hearing on framing of charges against them on June 27. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad Zahirul Haque took cognisance of the charges brought against the bloggers and fixed June 27 for starting the indictment hearing, bdnews reported. Bloggers Subrata Adhikari Shuvo, Mashiur Rahman Biplab and Rasel Pervez were...

09:13 PM, Jun 02, 2013

New Delhi: Director Todd Phillips says actress Heather Graham is like ray of light for him in 'The Hangover Part III'. Graham was seen in the first edition of 'The Hangover' in 2009 as Jade, a Las Vegas based stripper. However, she was not there in the second edition of the movie, which released in 2011 but has resumed her role in the third instalment, which opened here Friday and...

04:49 PM, Jun 02, 2013

Mumbai: Actor Kunaal Roy Kapur is happy that his brother Aditya's film 'Aashiqui 2' has crossed the Rs.100 crore mark at the box office. He says it is "unbelievable" for his family. A Mohit Suri directorial, 'Aashiqui 2' features Aditya and actress Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles. " I am just very proud and I am very happy that his (Aditya's) film has attained blockbuster status," Kunaal said here Thursday....

10:37 AM, Jun 02, 2013

Mumbai: Actor Kunaal Roy Kapur is happy that his brother Aditya's film 'Aashiqui 2' has crossed the Rs.100 crore mark at the box office. He says it is "unbelievable" for his family. A Mohit Suri directorial, 'Aashiqui 2' features Aditya and actress Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles. "I am just very proud and I am very happy that his (Aditya's) film has attained blockbuster status," Kunaal said here Thursday. "Actually,...

10:01 AM, Jun 02, 2013

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Health Minister DL Ravindra Reddy, who had been a vocal critic of various schemes launched by Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, was sacked from the cabinet on Saturday. The Chief Minister removed Ravindra a day after he held talks with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi over the revamp of the state Council of Ministers. The Chief Minister, who returned from a two-day trip to...

10:30 PM, Jun 01, 2013

New Delhi: TV actress Drashti Dhami, currently seen as Madhubala in TV show 'Madhubala - Ek Ishq Ek Junoon', says right now she is happy doing TV and has no plans to come on the silver screen. The actress is all set to participate in the dance reality show 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa' and says she is content. "Nothing (no plans to come on the silver screen). I am very happy...

08:39 PM, Jun 01, 2013

Mumbai: Mumbai Crime Branch sleuths will keep a hawk's eye on guests attending the wedding ceremony of disgraced Rajasthan Royals cricketer and an accused in the IPL spot-fixing scandal Ankeet Chavan in Mumbai on Sunday. Chavan is tying the knot with IT consultant Neha Sambari in a low-key ceremony. The cricketer was given conditional bail by a Delhi court till June 6 for marriage. "We are keen to see who...

08:31 PM, Jun 01, 2013

Rajeev Masand reviews Ranveer Kapoor, Deepika Padukone starrer 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' and 'The Hangover Part III' ...

04:28 PM, Jun 01, 2013

Cast: Allu Arjun, Catherine Tresa, Amala Paul, Kaajal Vashisht, Brahmanadam, Nassar, Subbaraju Director: Puri Jagannadh Rating: 2 out of 5 Allu Arjun is popularly known as Stylish Star, and this explains why most of his films reek of style, and lack matter. However, his latest offering 'Iddarammayilatho' is so stylish that within few minutes into the film, you find yourself searching for substance. If I were to describe the experience...

03:12 PM, Jun 01, 2013

Los Angeles: Singer Harry Styles of English-Irish band One Direction is set to be the best man at his mother's wedding this weekend. His mother Anne Cox will marry her long-term partner Robin Twist Saturday, and Twist has chosen the singer as his best man, reports mirror.co.uk. Styles is very close to Twist ever since the singer's mother divorced his biological father Des. The other members of One Direction -...

03:03 PM, Jun 01, 2013

Mumbai: Music pulls in the audience for films, and actor Pulkit Samrat gives full credit to composer Ram Sampath for creating "killer" tunes for the forthcoming movie 'Fukrey'. He calls Sampath a "genius". "(The music of the film) is killer. Ram Sampath is a genius," Pulkit said here Friday on the sidelines of an event celebrating the success of the film's music. Co-produced by Excel Entertainment, 'Fukrey' has six tracks...

02:50 PM, Jun 01, 2013

Responsibility, propriety and moral fibre are hollow words in the context of Indian cricket today. It came out of the shadows of anonymity in the 70s to depose the traditional powerhouses and then bathe under the shower of capitalism. But money is no certification of a well-administered sport. Good governance is. Unfortunately, it took India 13 years to realise that, with embarrassment at either end of that timeframe. Indian cricket...

01:32 PM, Jun 01, 2013

New Delhi: With Telangana issue returning to haunt Congress, Sonia Gandhi on Friday held deliberations with senior leaders in the wake of two sitting MPs and a prominent state leader deciding to join TRS, which is spearheading the statehood movement. Gandhi held confabulations with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy and AICC general secretary in-charge for the state Ghulam Nabi Azad and her political secretary Ahmed Patel on the...

02:12 AM, Jun 01, 2013

Cast: Zach Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Justin Bartha, John Goodman, Ken Jeong Director: Todd Phillips There's no way any fan of the first 'Hangover' film can honestly claim that 'The Hangover Part III' is as much fun. There are a few good laughs to be found in the new film, but it's not nearly as outrageous as the 2009 original. In an effort perhaps to please all those who...

11:13 PM, May 31, 2013

Rajeev Masand says 'The Hangover Part III' is a twist-filled storyline that ensures that you're seldom bored. What do you say? Write your own review and win prizes.

11:03 PM, May 31, 2013

New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals cricketer Siddharth Trivedi, who is a prosecution witness in the 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal, was asked by several bookies to spot fix matches, a police officer said. Trivedi, 30, a right-handed batsman and medium-pace bowler, revealed the information during his questioning by Delhi Police. Trivedi, who had played for Gujarat in Ranji Trophy for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL, was questioned by Delhi...

10:23 PM, May 31, 2013

New Delhi: After getting intimate with Vidya Balan in 'Ishqiya', veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah shot a steamy scene with dancing diva Madhuri Dixit for its sequel 'Dedh Ishqiya'. Director Abhishek Chaubey says "it's not easy". "It is not easy to shoot intimate scenes. Actors have to trust my vision, and I had to make sure I didn't let her and the other actors down," Chaubey said in a statement. Madhuri...

05:15 PM, May 31, 2013

New Delhi: While the first film in the franchise had the three friends in the casino of Las Vegas, the second film took them to the streets and bylanes of Thailand. But, with the third and final instalment of the franchise, director Todd Philips is all set to take the drama back to Las Vegas. The movie will take a two-year leap and the lead characters Stu, Phill, Doug and...

04:31 PM, May 31, 2013