Indian child trafficking saga opens London film festival
London: A hard-hitting film about the brutalities of India's illicit child trafficking industry opened the London Asian Film Festival (LAFF) here. 'Lakshmi', based on the real-life story of a 14-year-old girl kidnapped from her village in Andhra Pradhesh and forced into prostitution, has been written and directed by Nagesh Kukunoor. "This is the kind of film that changes you. It will move and repulse audiences but I don’t think it woul
Be clear Im not on FB, tweets Raveena
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon says she is not a Facebook user and the account registered under her name on the social networking site had been hacked two years ago. The 39-year-old national-award winning took to Twitter to express her disa
Sonam goes ethnic in her second Cannes red carpet outing
Mumbai: Bollywood diva Sonam Kapoor brought some 'desi' glamour on the Cannes red carpet by donning an elegant Anamika Khanna couture net sari dress and kundal jewellery in her second outing. After turning heads in a vintage black Elie Saab couture g
Indian-American Bollywood promoter convicted in California
Washington: An Indian-American, known for organising local Bollywood concerts, has been convicted by a California jury of aggravated mayhem for paying three men to maim his ex-wife last year, leaving her with permanent facial injuries. Rakesh Paul Si
Priyanka wants to sing in Hindi now
Mumbai: Actress-turned-singer Priyanka Chopra says she would love to do Hindi playback singing in her own films. "I do plan to do that in my next few films. I would love to do playback singing. All my singles are in English and I wou
Kevin Spacey does 'Lungi dance' with Deepika at IIFA
Tampa Bay: Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey surprised the audience as he donned a lungi on stage and danced to the beats of the popular 'Lungi Dance' track alongwith actress Deepika Padukone. The 54-year-old actor handed the Entertainer of the year award
Gulzar selected for Dadasaheb Phalke award
New Delhi: Lyricist-filmmaker Gulzar, best known for penning memorable hits like 'Tujhse Naaraaz Nahi' and 'Tere Bina Zindagi Se' besides directing critically acclaimed films like 'Aandhi' and 'Mausam', was today chosen for the prestigious Dada Saheb
Sonakshi wants to work with Tom Cruise
Mumbai: Actress Sonakshi Sinha says if given a chance, she would like to act with Hollywood stars Tom Cruise, George Clooney and Brad Pitt. The Bollywood actress recently dubbed for the character of Jewel in Hollywood film "Rio 2", a sequel
2 States has more to offer beyond the kissing scenes: Arjun Kapoor
Mumbai: Actor Arjun Kapoor says that his upcoming release ‘2 States‘ has more than just the intimate scenes with co-star Alia Bhatt, which has become the talking point of the film. “No one reads anything but (about kissing). So I to
