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Documentary on Air India bombing soon

A documentary about the Air India tragedy, the 22nd anniversary of which falls on Saturday, is set to be filmed from next month. Flight 182 will be directed by Canadian filmmaker Sturla Gunnarsson......

Why Vasundhara Raje finds herself in a mess today

Lalit Modi’s interview with a television news channel explaining how Vasundhara Raje took his wife to Portugal for cancer treatment shows that he is seeking revenge against the Rajasthan......

No-trust debate: Best and Worst performers

'The biggest winner of the day was Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan who ran her ship with self-confidence and aplomb, says Sudhir Bisht. The Modi Sarkar subjugated the divided Opposition by a......

From Emergency to bad loans, PM Modi rips Congress in Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn’t hold back on Wednesday when he launched a scathing attack on the Gandhi family and the Congress in Parliament during a debate on the motion of thanks for......

'2 nuclear nations entangled in this love story'

History sits rather lightly on the slender shoulders of the petite and elegant 27 year old who has journeyed nearly 555 miles from across the border, with a bulky hardback to promote in India's......

Rel Entertainment may sell 5% stake

Reliance Entertainment, controlled by the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, is divesting a 5 per cent equity stake at an enterprise value of $1.5 billion (about Rs 6,000 crore). The divestment will be......

NRI fund to build Bollywood base in UK

The veil of mystery surrounding the identity of the entrepreneur eager to create a Bollywood production hub in the British city of Leicester has finally been removed.The 38-year old Rajeev Saxena,......

How Walt Disney plans to strike it big in India

He is the man of the moment as Siddharth Roy Kapur takes charge as managing director of the Walt Disney Company India from January 1. Having joined UTV in 2005, he has handled roles across revenue,......

New channels defy downturn fears

If you thought television channels in India have been hurt by a slowdown in companies' spend on advertisements, consider this: In three months, Indian viewers have seen the addition of four new......

UTV moves into big banner film production

United Television Motion Pictures, the film distribution division of the Rs 150-crore (Rs 1.5 billion) TV software company UTV, is entering feature film production in a big way. The company has......

Hugh Jackman, Owen Wilson: A day out in Hollywood

Here's what your favourite Hollywood celebrities have been up to.Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness pose for photographs following the actor's performance of the one-man-show One......

Sushmita out, Bipasha in

Not long ago, producer Shabnam Kapoor had signed Sushmita Sen for her untitled film. ButSen apparently kept delaying her dates, claimingshe had developed a back problem that required her to go......

Can Bollywood go global?

As an exchange student to Spain, I was rather amused to find that the theatres in Madrid were playing two Indian movies--Mira Nair'sMonsoon Wedding and Gurinder Chaddha's Bend It Like Beckham.......

Carl Lewis: poetry in motion at Showbiz Games

The 1984 Los Angeles Olympics were pure showbusiness and Carl Lewis made the perfect matinee idol.Watching him in the Coliseum was an unforgettable experience. Poetry in motion, he seemed to glide......

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