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She was the first Indian star to own a Rolls-Royce car. Raj Kapoor’s co-star passed away aloneFlorence Ezekiel, famously known as Nadira, captivated audiences as Bollywood's first vamp in 'Shree 420.' Her portrayal of bold, unapologe...
Bollywood's first actor to buy Rolls Royce was an Indian immigrant who bought food from first earningNadira, born Florence Ezekiel to an immigrant Baghdadi Jewish family, rose from financial struggles to become one of Bollywood’s most iconi...
Is Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s short temper justified on set? Shekhar Suman defends 'Heeramandi' director: 'I want him to be angrier'Shekhar Suman defends filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali against allegations of short temper and anger issues, emphasising Bhansali's right to...
‘Mother India’ actor Sajid Khan, who found fame as a teen heartthrob in US & Philippines, succumbs to cancerAlthough mostly obscure today, the 'Mother India' actor was one of our earliest global stars. Khan gained prominence as a teen idol in the ...
CELEBRATING THE LEADERS OF FOOD AND NIGHTLIFE
Sanjay Leela Bhansali describes his OTT debut venture 'Heeramandi' as a loving tribute to evergreen classics like 'Mughal-E-Azam' and 'Pakeezah'The series explores the lives of three generations of courtesans.
Ahead of Dilip Kumar’s 100th birth anniversary, theatres pin hopes on ‘Hero of Heroes’ festivalPVR opened the advance booking for the festival on December 3.
Nora Fatehi quizzed by Delhi Police for hrs in connection with Sukesh Chandrashekhar's Rs 200 cr money-laundering caseFatehi was also summoned by the Central agency in October last year.
From Chandrashekhar with love: A Rs 52L horse, 3 Persian cats worth Rs 27L & Mini Cooper among conman’s gifts to Jacqueline FernandezThe ED has named the actress as an accused in the money laundering case.
Dilip Kumar: The actor embodied the aspirations of Independent India’s young and restlessDilip Kumar’s first ‘hit’ was Jugnu in 1947 with Noor Jahan, the famous singer-actor. Hits followed regularly over the next 50 years with h...
Thinking Man’s Devdas: Dilip Kumar 1922-2021When Dilip Kumar won Best Actor of the Year in the first Filmfare readers’ poll in 1954, The Times of India of March 23, 1954, wrote, ‘Dili...
CM Ashok Gehlot launches digital COVID relief concert series to support folk artists of Rajasthan"Folk artists are solely dependent on their art for livelihood. This is a unique concept to support such folk artists during the coronaviru...
Four absconding SIMI operatives wanted by NIA arrestedThese men, led by their leader Faisal and another prisoner, had made an audacious escape from the district jail in Khandwa after scaling a ...
Remembering Mallika-e-Ghazal Begum Akhtar ahead of her 102nd birth anniversaryHer voice was not perfect. It spanned a single octave & a note higher, her voice broke, making it unique & her fans loved it.
Why I’m happy to say Sunny Leone ki jaiThe BJP national executive has adopted a resolution declaring it is an "obligation" for citizens to say ‘Bharat Mata ki jai’. I declare the...
Anurag Basu's 'Barfi!' out of Oscar raceOut of the 71 films that have qualified for the Oscars from across the world, only nine films are advancing to the next round of voting.
- Ranbir happy with nomination but says long way off from glory
With 'Barfi' being selected as India's entry for Oscars, its lead actor Ranbir Kapoor tonight said it was due to "team effort" but they hav...
Indian cinema completes 100 years: The mad, magical world of Indian movies!From the very beginning, cinema in India was much more than vehicles of fantasy and forgetting which acted as escape hatches from drearines...
Are you suffering from Slumdog-Oscar overload?This might be time to think back to a simpler time & place when Oscar nominations for even genuinely Indian films got little notice.
- 'Water' loses in Oscar race
India-born writer-director Deepa Mehta's 'Water', a story about the plight of Hindu widows in 1930s, failed to win the best foreign film Os...