Ashtavinayak invests Rs.9 Bn in forthcoming movies
Bollywood production houses are increasingly investing big bucks in multiple projects and the latest to join the race is Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision. It has made an in...
Indian chef in London creates 'world's hottest curry'
Vivek Singh, a London-based Indian chef, has created a dish that he says is the world's hottest curry. It is so hot it comes with a health warning.
Mrinal Sen bestowed with Osian's lifetime achievement award
Eminent filmmaker and pioneer of alternative cinema Mrinal Sen was Friday felicitated with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 10th edition of the Osian's Cinefest Film...
10th Osian film fest has grand opening
The inaugural ceremony of the 10th Osian's-Cinefan Film Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema here Friday evening saw prominent members of the film fraternity, including some...
Carla Bruni's new recording goes on sale
Accompanied by broad media interest, the newest recording by France's First Lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, went on sale Friday.
Percept Picture teams up with David Dhawan for monkey movie
Percept Picture Company (PPC), known for producing wide range of films, will collaborate with David Dhawan to make a film on orangutan, south-east Asian ape.
Amitabh Bachchan now records 'Hanuman Chalisa' for youngsters
From hip-hop with son Abhishek, Amitabh Bachchan has now moved to devotional songs. He has recorded the "Hanuman Chalisa" Hindu religious chant and is set to do a new mus...
Another Karunanidhi work to be made into movie
Yet another work of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi's will be made into a movie, its actor-turned-producer-director R. Thiagarajan told reporters Thursday.
Air India bomber walks out free on $500,000 bail
Convicted Air India bomber Inderjit Singh Reyat Thursday walked out a free man after 20 years in jail.
Rushdie's 'Midnight's Children' voted Best of Bookers
Two decades after death threats forced him into hiding, India-born writer Sir Salman Rushdie was Thursday crowned with the prestigious Best of Bookers award for his novel...