
Mumbai: In the first official confirmation from the family, Saif Ali Khan's mother, Sharmila Tagore has confirmed her sons marriage to actor Kareena Kapoor on October 16. "Yes, that's the date we have decided upon. There will be a reception, too, but not a very big one." The wedding ceremony, said close sources, will be a quiet affair, too. Sources close to Tagore said that Kapoor, like her would be...

03:15 PM, Jun 03, 2012

Bhopal: Sharmila Tagore's transition from an acclaimed Bollywood actress to the matriarch of the former royal family of Bhopal was evident during her recent visit to this City of Lakes, where she settled family feuds and intervening in issues relating of the Haj. Sharmila, known as Begum Ayesha Sultana to people here, was in Bhopal for the first time since the death of her husband, former India cricket captain Mansur...

12:36 PM, Jan 02, 2012

Kolkata: National Award winning actress Sharmila Tagore lamented that despite technological advancements and increased budgets, the real India is not depicted in current films. "Although contemporary films have improved in production, I often find there is a disconnect between the India as it exists today and what is shown," she said at the inauguration of the Kolkata Film Festival here. Pointing out that the face of world cinema has changed...

04:35 PM, Nov 11, 2011

Kolkata: With a balance of glamour and tradition, the 17th Kolkata Film Festival (KFF) started here Thursday with Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan and the popular Sharmila Tagore inaugurating the eight-day fest by lighting the ceremonial lamp. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, host of Bengali film personalities including top star Prosenjit Chatterjee and delegates from across the country and abroad, as also creme de la creme of the culture-loving city...

06:31 PM, Nov 10, 2011

Kolkata: Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan and yesteryear's actress Sharmila Tagore will inaugurate the 17th Kolkata Film Festival (KFF) starting Nov 10, the organiser's said. Veteran actress Supriya Devi will be the guest of honour at the inaugural. Bengali movie star Koel Mullick will be the thali girl for the opening, her father and KFF chairperson actor Ranjit Mullick said here. "The opening film will be The Magican by Holland's Joram...

04:08 PM, Nov 06, 2011

The 1969 movie 'Aradhana', starring Sharmila Tagore and Rajesh Khanna, helped both the actors become an instant phenomenon. ...

03:42 PM, Oct 29, 2011

CNN-IBN pays tributes to MAK Pataudi, arguably the greatest Indian cricket captain ever. ...

12:14 AM, Sep 24, 2011

New Delhi: Friends, fans and family members of late Indian cricket captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi paid homage to the legend at his residence in the national capital on Friday. Tiger Pataudi's burial took place near his ancestral haveli in Patuadi village, on the outskirts of Haryana. His actor son Saif Ali Khan, along with sister Soha and Saba and mother Sharmila were present at Pataudi for the last rites....

02:18 PM, Sep 23, 2011

New Delhi: As the cricketing world grieves the loss of one its finest captains in Mansur Ali Khan, erstwhile Nawab of Pataudi, little is said of a man who was a constant presence in the lives of his family of actors with quiet empathy towards a profession alien to his own. The embodiment of grace and royalty with his clipped accent and unassuming charm, Pataudi has achieved towering respect within...

08:06 PM, Sep 22, 2011

Panaji: The sixth edition of South Asian Film Festival (SAFF), an annual event organised by the South Asia Foundation (SAF) will focus on 'Dissolving Boundaries' spreading the message of togetherness and oneness among South Asian countries. The organisers said the four-day festival to be held in Goa between September 15-18, will screen more than 50 films from all South Asian countries, including India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan,...

11:59 AM, Sep 01, 2011