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Ayushmann Khurrana starrer 'Article 15' gets release date

Published On: May 1, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Ayushmann Khurrana, who recently treated his fans with two blockbusters 'AndhaDhun' and 'Badhaai Ho' is back to win millions of hearts with his upcoming film 'Article 15'.

Investors cancel Woodstock 50, organizers say festival still on

Published On: May 1, 2019 10:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

A planned three-day concert to mark the 50th anniversary of the iconic 1969 Woodstock festival is facing an uncertain future amid conflicting statements from main investors and festival organizers.

Japan's new Emperor Naruhito ascends Chrysanthemum Throne

Published On: May 1, 2019 09:51 AM NPT By: Agencies

TOKYO, May 1: Japan's new Emperor Naruhito has formally ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne, a day after his father Akihito abdicated from the world's oldest monarchy and ushered in a new imperial era.

Anurag Basu's next to release in January 2020

Published On: May 1, 2019 09:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Filmmaker Anurag Basu's next directorial venture, an action comedy anthology, will hit the theatres on January 24, 2020.

'Girls Trip' cast 'all in' for sequel, says Queen Latifah

Published On: April 30, 2019 12:24 PM NPT By: Agencies

Actor Queen Latifah has revealed that all the original cast members of "Girls Trip" are ready for a sequel.

More than 300,000 Venezuelan children in Colombia need humanitarian aid: UNICEF

Published On: April 30, 2019 12:24 PM NPT By: Agencies

UNITED NATIONS, April 30: The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Monday that at least 327,000 children from Venezuela are living as migrants and refugees in Colombia, warning that their health, education, protection, and well-being will be in jeopardy without increased support.

Rebel Wilson wants to be body image role model

Published On: April 29, 2019 07:35 PM NPT By: Agencies

Rebel Wilson says she believes as a public figure, there is a "responsibility" on her to promote body positivity and she takes that role "seriously".

Time's Up has created change that is going to be sustained: Charlize Theron

Published On: April 29, 2019 04:14 PM NPT By: Agencies

Hollywood star Charlize Theron believes the #MeToo and Time's Up movements have brought about a positive change in the society and have made things better for women. The two movements were aimed at bring an end to sexual harassment and gender inequality and Theron said she is thrilled ''as a woman'' to witness the shift, reported Contactmusic.

Priyanka Chopra, Aamir Khan among early voters in Mumbai

Published On: April 29, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

Polling for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha polls began on Monday in 71 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across nine states including Maharashtra, which is home to Bollywood industry. Kick-starting the day by exercising their franchise, scores of B-Town celebrities arrived at their designated polling stations.

Diljit releases official video of latest single 'Kylie+Kareena'

Published On: April 29, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh is all set to raise the heat as he has released the official video of his latest single, 'Kylie+Kareena' on Sunday.

It's director's duty to always exceed the budget: Guillmero del Toro

Published On: April 29, 2019 10:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Guillermo del Toro says it is important for a director to "always responsibly" exceed the scale of the film he has envisioned.

'Bollywood on a Boat' tourism initiative by India enthralls Amsterdamers on King's Day

Published On: April 29, 2019 09:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Bracing the rain and wind, around 50,000 revelers on boats and the banks of Amsterdam's three main canals witnessed the colorful sight of a ferry sailing with Indian dancers inviting people to travel to India through a special initiative 'Bollywood on a Boat'.

China, Pakistan should make more efforts to advance all-weather strategic cooperation, says Xi

Published On: April 28, 2019 06:06 PM NPT By: Agencies

BEIJING, April 28: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan held a meeting in Beijing on Sunday.

Makers express gratitude as 'Baahubali: The Conclusion' turns 2

Published On: April 28, 2019 05:15 PM NPT By: Agencies

"It's been two years for the epic saga that has not only set unbeatable records but also the supreme standards in Indian cinema. Thank you, everyone, for supporting us, trusting us and enabling us to make something so big. We are obliged. Keep loving us!" reads a post shared from official Twitter handle of 'Baahubali' franchise.

Working with Mahesh Bhatt 'the director' will not be easy: Alia Bhatt

Published On: April 28, 2019 04:45 PM NPT By: Agencies

Mahesh Bhatt is returning to direction with 'Sadak 2' and the film also marks his first collaboration with daughter, actor Alia Bhatt. The young star says even though she understands his sensibilities as a father, working with him in a professional set-up would be a different "ball game".

R Kelly claims learning disability led to loss in sexual abuse case

Published On: April 28, 2019 02:44 PM NPT By: Agencies

R Kelly's legal team claimed the rapper suffers a learning disability due to which he was unable to read the documents summoning him to be present before court in the alleged sexual abuse case. Kelly is facing a lawsuit filed by Heather Williams. In her complaint, Williams claimed that Kelly had sexually abused her when she was 16.

Akshay-Kareena's 'Good News' to release in December

Published On: April 28, 2019 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Saturday announced that his upcoming film with Kareena Kapoor Khan will hit the theatres on December 27.

Alia Bhatt to be a part of the 'Hook Up' song from 'SOTY2'

Published On: April 28, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

Karan Johar teased his fans as he posted a picture of Alia Bhatt and announced the return of the ex-student from the first installment of the film 'Student of The Year', with the 'Hook-Up' song from SOTY 2.

The Rock, Kevin Hart savor time on sets of 'Jumanji'

Published On: April 28, 2019 10:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Adding to the excitement of the fans, Dwayne Johnson shared a whoopee video from the sets of Jumanji as they shoot in New Mexico.

Filmmaker Peter Farrelly all set for next flick after 'Green Book'

Published On: April 28, 2019 09:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

After 'Green Book' won him two Academy Awards, Peter Farrelly is all set for his next flick based on the book 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever. The film is based on the book written by Joanna Molloy and John Chicki Donohue and published in 2017, learned Variety.