Nagpur, March 18 (IANS) As BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi prepares to launch his Maharashtra campaign from Wardha Thursday, farmers plan to submit a list of demands, including “guaranteed representation” for them in parliament and all state legislatures, an activist said here Tuesday. “Vidarbha and rest of Maharashtra have been ravaged by heavy unseasonal rains […]
Los Angeles, March 18 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry now understands the term “feminism”, but she still hasn’t completely figured out what constitutes it. It was evident when she recently appeared on Australian morning show “I Wake Up With Today”. Like many other celebrities, Perry has never really been clear on the definition or comfortable calling herself […]
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) For Boman Irani, Farah Khan’s directorial “Happy New Year” has something ‘magical’ about it and he is confident that the comedy-drama will be a blockbuster. The film stars Deepika Padukone and Shah Rukh Khan in the lead roles. “The buzz around ‘Happy New Year’ started the day shooting kicked off in Dubai. […]
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Kareena Kapoor, who is reading a lot nowadays, may follow in her elder sister and actress Karisma’s footsteps and write a book. She was speaking at the launch function of nutritionist and diet expert Rujuta Diwekar’s third book – “Don’t lose out, work out”. When asked if she would like to write […]
Los Angeles, March 18 (IANS) Singer-actress Mandy Moore celebrated her fifth wedding anniversary with husband, singer Ryan Adams and said that she’s feeling “incredibly grateful”. The duo tied the knot in 2009 after dating off-and-on for about a year. People.com reports that Moore posted goofy pictures of the Saturday party on Instagram. The guys sported 1950s […]
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) He is 71, but loves the songs that his children and grandchildren love. Megastar Amitabh Bachchan enjoyed listening to Oscar-nominated Pharrell William’s songs “Get Lucky” and “Happy” even if he couldn’t fathom their lyrics clearly. “Pharrell William and ‘Get Lucky’ on a loop… the kids make fun of me… me thinks he […]
Chennai, March 18 (IANS) Daggubati Venkatesh-starrer “Drushyam”, a Telugu remake of recent Malayalam blockbuster “Drishyam”, is currently being shot in Idukki district of Kerala where most of the original was filmed. “Most of the film will be shot in Kerala, similar to locations from the original. Only for few scenes, the unit will shoot in other […]
Ghaziabad, March 18 (IANS) AAP candidate Shazia Ilmi says her party will do everything it can to end the “step-motherly” treatment of Ghaziabad, a sprawling Uttar Pradesh district bordering Delhi. “Development (of Ghaziabad) will be our only election plank,” Ilmi told IANS soon after the Aam Aadmi Party declared the former journalist as its candidate in […]
Panaji, March 18 (IANS) A social wing of the influential church in Goa Tuesday lashed out at BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi for promoting personality oriented politics. While challenging his “good governance” claim, the Council of Social Justice and Peace (CSJP) also hinted that communal and corporate forces had “infiltrated” India’s secular fabric. In a […]
Los Angeles, March 18 (IANS) Actress Kate Winslet was presented with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Academy Award-winning actress wore a form-fitting black dress that showed off her enviable body at the event, reports eonline.com The six time Oscar nominated star said she was surprised to see so many people watch the […]