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This year's edition of IFFI is special: Javadekar

This year's edition of IFFI is special: Javadekar

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar, in Goa to participate in the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), said the latest edition of the festival, beginning in the state capital from Saturday, is special. "As many as 224 films from 60 countries will fea

Kangana opposes Kamal Haasan's idea to make household work a paid job

Kangana opposes Kamal Haasan's idea to make household work a paid job

Actress Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday opposed the proposal given by actor-politician Kamal Haasan to recognise household work as a salaried profession. The actress said this will be like reducing a home owner to an employee and trying to pay God for his creat

Kangana on charges of merging flats: Will fight in higher court

Kangana on charges of merging flats: Will fight in higher court

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut on Saturday tweeted a denial to a news piece reporting that she has allegedly merged three flats into one, which she owns on the fifth floor of a 16-storey building in Khar area of the city. 

Rajini scripts anti-climax to his political dreams, backs out (Ld)

Rajini scripts anti-climax to his political dreams, backs out (Ld)

In an anti-climax to his much-awaited political plunge, southern superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday announced his decision to back out citing his health condition. He even described it as a sign from God to not pursue it further.

Rajini admitted to Hyd Apollo over fluctuating BP

Rajini admitted to Hyd Apollo over fluctuating BP

Southern superstar Rajinikanth has been admitted to Apollo Hospitals here after the 70-year-old actor's blood pressure fluctuated, said the hospital.

Pahlaj Nihalani meets Yogi, to shoot two films in UP

Pahlaj Nihalani meets Yogi, to shoot two films in UP

Well-known filmmaker and former chairman of the censor board, Pahlaj Nihalani, will be shooting two films in Uttar Pradesh.

Why Kangana not called for drugs probe, asks Maha Cong

Why Kangana not called for drugs probe, asks Maha Cong

A day after filmmaker Karan Johar was served summons by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) for questioning in connection with the drugs-Bollywood links probe, the Maharashtra Congress on Friday demanded to know why a "self-confessed drug abuser" and actre

India to host Global Film Summit in 2021: Javadekar

India to host Global Film Summit in 2021: Javadekar

India will host a Global Media and Film Summit next year and it will also set up a special pavilion at Cannes in 2022 on the occasion of Cannes Film Festival's 75 years celebrations, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said on We

Society, cinema, media played commendable role in pandemic too: Naqvi

Society, cinema, media played commendable role in pandemic too: Naqvi

Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said that the government, society, cinema and media in India have played a commendable role with courage, commitment and caution during the coronavirus pandemic.

Leaders greet Rajinikanth on his 70th birthday

Leaders greet Rajinikanth on his 70th birthday

Southern superstar Rajinikanth turned 70 on Saturday and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami and DMK President M.K. Stalin led others in greeting the veteran actor, who is set to launch his party soon.

Sanjay Dutt urges everyone to plant more trees

Sanjay Dutt urges everyone to plant more trees

Actor Sanjay Dutt came out in support of the Green India Challenge initiative taken up by Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP J. Santosh Kumar and appealed to people to plant more trees.

SGPC notice to Kangana Ranaut over remark on elderly lady

SGPC notice to Kangana Ranaut over remark on elderly lady

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday issued a notice to actress Kangana Ranaut for addressing a Punjab elderly woman as a daily-wager.

Mika Singh to Kangana: Shame on you

Mika Singh to Kangana: Shame on you

Singer Mika Singh is upset with Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut for misidentifying an elderly Sikh woman, who had joined the farmers' protest, as Bilkis Bano of Shaheen Bagh. 

Akshay Kumar gets nod to shoot in Ayodhya for 'Ram Setu': Reports

Akshay Kumar gets nod to shoot in Ayodhya for 'Ram Setu': Reports

Actor Akshay Kumar will reportedly shoot his next film, Ram Setu, in Ayodhya after getting permission from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. 

Yogi promises world class film city, opens doors for investment

Yogi promises world class film city, opens doors for investment

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that the proposed film city in Noida would offer 'world class' facilities to the entertainment industry.

Sunny Deol tests Covid positive

Sunny Deol tests Covid positive

Actor-politician Sunny Deol on Wednesday announced that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is in isolation.

Akshay Kumar meets Yogi Adityanath in Mumbai

Akshay Kumar meets Yogi Adityanath in Mumbai

Actor Akshay Kumar has met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who is in Mumbai, and discussed his upcoming film 'Ram Setu'.

Urmila Matondkar: Kangana Ranaut has been given undue importance

Urmila Matondkar: Kangana Ranaut has been given undue importance

Actress-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar, who has officially joined Shiv Sena, says she has no interest in engaging in a war of words with actress Kangana Ranaut, adding that Kangana has been given much more importance than she actually deserves.