Recent News Headlines : Bollywood

BENJAMIN NETANYAHU WOOS INDIA'S BOLLYWOOD STARS


Bollywood heavyweights and visiting Israeli prime minister meet up at 'Shalom Bollywood' in Mumbai... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 9172

CONTROVERSIAL FILM CLEARED BY INDIAN CENSOR BOARD


Padmavati tells the story of a 14th Century Hindu queen belonging to the high Rajput caste and the Muslim ruler Alauddin Khilji... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 178

A GERMAN CINEMATOGRAPHER'S LOVE AFFAIR WITH INDIAN CINEMA


Photographs courtesy the exhibition, A Cinematic Imagination Josef Wirsching and the Bombay Talkies... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 465

INDIA'S CULTURE WAR COMES TO BOLLYWOOD VIA RAJPUT LEGEND


The film 'Padmavati' has inspired heated debate and threats of violence, with modern-day protectors of 'Indianness' once again demonstrating an intolerance for pluralism... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 46

WAS DELHI GANG RAPE INDIA'S #METOO MOMENT?


Five years after the Delhi gang rape Indian women are taking control of the conversation around gender... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 302

ACTRESS SAYS SHE WAS MOLESTED ON FLIGHT


Actress Zaira Wasim I was molested on flight... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 1067

MISS WORLD MANUSHI CHHILLAR ON BOLLYWOOD, MENSTRUAL HYGIENE AND BETI BACHAO


Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar, who brought the crown back to India after 17 years, was welcomed warmly when she arrived in the country on November 26... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 1018

WHY A BOLLYWOOD EPIC IS FACING FIERCE PROTESTS


The film Padmavati tells the story of a 14th-Century Hindu queen belonging to the high Rajput caste and the Muslim ruler Alauddin Khilji... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 1950

BOLLYWOOD FILM PADMAVATI FACES PROTESTS FROM KARNI SENA


A Facebook post of the Shree Rajput Karni Sena says violence is sometimes necessary ... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 5062

Trending News Headlines : Bollywood

BLUE-EYED TEA-SELLER BECOMES SOCIAL MEDIA SENSATION IN INDIA AND PAKISTAN


He was identified on Tuesday as Arshad Khan, a teenager from Kohat district, who had been making tea at the Itwar Bazaar for three months... READ MORE

20th October, 2016 15357

BJP 'TARGETED' BOLLYWOOD STAR KHAN FOR CRITICAL REMARKS


However, Manohar Parrikar, India's defence minister and a senior BJP leader, suggested at a public function later that Khan was taught a lesson... READ MORE

28th December, 2016 12417

VETERAN INDIAN ACTOR OM PURI DIES AGED 66


Om Puri, who acted in both mainstream and art films, was known for his gritty performances in a number of landmark Indian films in the 1980s... READ MORE

6th January, 2017 12296

OM PURI, BOLLYWOOD STAR, DIES IN MUMBAI


Puri died at his residence in Mumbai, the home of Bollywood, the Press Trust of India reported on Friday ... READ MORE

6th January, 2017 10341

THE VOICES OF PEACE OPPOSING WAR IN INDIA AND PAKISTAN


When 24-year-old Aliya Harir left her home in Islamabad, Pakistan, for India on September 27, tensions between the neighbouring nuclear-armed countries were running high... READ MORE

24th October, 2016 5097

TRUMP'S EXTENSIVE DEALS IN INDIA RAISE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST CONCERNS


Is this India's Donald Trump -- minus the flash? the Indian Express wondered in 2014... READ MORE

22nd November, 2016 2297

AWARD-WINNING INDIAN ACTOR OM PURI DIES AT 66


Puri appeared in a number of British films, notably Richard Attenborough's 1982 epic on the life of India's independence movement leader Mahatma Gandhi... READ MORE

6th January, 2017 1273

IN ISTANBUL NIGHTCLUB, GUNMAN PICKED OFF THE WOUNDED


Victims included an Indian Bollywood film producer, a Turkish waiter, a Lebanese fitness trainer and a Jordanian bar owner... READ MORE

2nd January, 2017 1165

INDIA'S CENSORS NOW WON'T ALLOW THE WORD 'COW' INTO A HARVARD ECONOMIST'S DOCUMENTARY


Censors have demanded several revisions in Amartya Sen's documentary about tolerance and public debate in India... READ MORE

12th July, 2017 1142

BOLLYWOOD ACTOR OF US DESCENT TOM ALTER IS DEAD


A sports journalist in the 1980s and 90s, Alter was the first person to interview Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on TV, the Times of India said... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 989

PAKISTAN'S POLITICAL DRAMA MOVES FROM STREETS TO COURTROOM


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- One month ago, it looked as if Pakistan's orderly capital was about to go up in flames... READ MORE

1st December, 2016 911

INDIA'S EROS IN EARLY TALKS WITH APPLE, OTHERS TO SELL CONTENT LIBRARY


Eros Group, whose Eros International Plc is listed in New York, and Netflix were not immediately reachable for comment... READ MORE

7th August, 2017 845

WHY A BOLLYWOOD FILM HAS BEEN ACCUSED OF DISTORTING HISTORY


'Suspend disbelief' Now Mohenjo Daro's makers and cast have defended the film as historical fiction... READ MORE

6th September, 2016 776

BOLLYWOOD BECOMES INDIA AND PAKISTANS LATEST BATTLEGROUND


And Pakistani actors have recently entered Bollywood amid the growing popularity in India of Pakistani-based television serials... READ MORE

20th October, 2016 626

WHOLE LOTTA LIVE: THE NIGHT LED ZEPPELIN PLAYED AN INDIAN GIG FOR A BOTTLE OF SCOTCH


Page and Plant, Led Zeppelin's guitarist and singer, were returning from a tour in Japan when they stopped in India in 1972... READ MORE

12th June, 2015 547

AMITABH BACHCHAN: MEET THE BIGGEST MOVIE STAR IN THE WORLD


Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan has the combined star wattage of Brando, De Niro and Eastwood, and is loved by millions... READ MORE

9th February, 2015 539

YOUR NAME IN LIGHTS AS ANIME HIT DOMINATES 2016 BOX OFFICE


South Korea A sluggish start for South Korea's box office in 2016 increased anxiety in an already pressured film industry... READ MORE

2nd January, 2017 159

GUNMAN SHOT WOUNDED AT POINT-BLANK RANGE


Slumped behind a table, Francois al-Asmar played dead as the gunman walked through the exclusive Istanbul nightclub shooting the wounded as they lay on the ground... READ MORE

2nd January, 2017 149

INDIA-PAKISTAN TENSIONS SPILL OVER INTO BOLLYWOOD, VIOLENCE THREATENS A NEW MOVIE'S RELEASE


Movie theaters in Pakistan, meanwhile, have stopped showing Bollywood films, and no Indian-produced movies and television shows will be aired there starting Friday... READ MORE

21st October, 2016 133

A BOLLYWOOD FILM HELPS LONG LOST INDIAN WOMAN FIND HER IDENTITY


An Indian woman known as Geeta holds a photograph possibly of her family at the Edhi Foundation in Karachi on October 15 2015... READ MORE

16th October, 2015 110

INDIA BLOCKS ACCESS TO HUNDREDS OF PORNOGRAPHY WEBSITES


Ram Gopal Verma, a leading Indian film director, was among the most vocal critics of the move... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 68

WHY MANY INDIANS ARE DEFENDING THIS FORMER PORN STAR


In the past three years, she has seamlessly journeyed from her porn-star past to a stint on a TV reality show to a successful career in the Indian film industry... READ MORE

19th January, 2016 56

SOUTH ASIA'S VETERAN FILM ACTOR OM PURI DIES AT 66


The actor played unusual roles in Bollywood, British, Hollywood and Pakistani films of diverse genres in a career spanning four decades... READ MORE

6th January, 2017 45

QUEEN FACES FIGHT FOR RETURN OF KOH-I-NOOR DIAMOND


However, a powerful cabal of Indian businessmen and Bollywood film stars want it back, claiming the gem was stolen by the British in 1849... READ MORE

8th November, 2015 42

'YOU RETIRE, YOU DIE': ICONIC BOLLYWOOD SINGER ASHA BHOSLE TOURS AUSTRALIA


India's iconic playback singer, Asha Bhosle, is currently in Australia performing the second last leg of her Farewell Tour... READ MORE

17th March, 2016 31

SUSPECTS DETAINED AFTER TOXIC LIQUOR KILLS 33 IN MUMBAI


Delhi At least 33 people have died after consuming illegally brewed alcohol in India's western city of Mumbai, police say... READ MORE

19th June, 2015 27

MAYOR JIM WATSON HEADS TO INDIA TO BUILD TRADE TIES


The mayor's first such trade trip to the populous country comes on the heels of a similar visit by Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne... READ MORE

16th April, 2016 23

TRANSGENDERS FARE BETTER IN INDIA WHERE HOMOSEXUALITY IS STILL ILLEGAL


Transgenders fare better in India where homosexuality is still illegal... READ MORE

9th April, 2016 17

HEAT IS ON BOLLYWOOD'S MUSLIMS


When Khan weighed in, the old loathing that the Hindu fringe has for Indian Muslims reappeared... READ MORE

27th November, 2015 7

THE MAGICIANS GHETTO-AN INDIAN SLUM UNDER THREAT


Mr Bhatt is a teacher at the performing arts school that sits in the middle of the colony... READ MORE

23rd May, 2016 7


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