Hindi News
Rahul Sharma launches 'santoor' albums in dozens
There was a time when the only music that was marketed well (apart from Hindi film music) was the genre that went by the name of Indi-pop.Further to this came the remix wave which has more or less died down over the last couple…
Why 2006 was bad for S-E-L?
The team of Shankar-Ehsan-Loy is one of the most talented music composers in the Hindi Film Industry. Not only do they come up with breathtaking melodies, their music arrangements and production values are always high class. After sweeping all the popular awards for 'Kajra Re'…
Bhansali Seeks Quashing of Court Case
Eminent director Sanjay Leela Bhansali on Friday approached the Bombay High Court seeking to quash the case filed against him pertaining to the violations of the provisions of the Essential Commodities act during the filming of his magnum opus 'Black'. In March 2006, an antique…
Bhagambhags Best Plans
Producers of Priyadarshan's latest film 'BhagamBhag', Shree Ashtavinayak Cinevision Ltd and Popcorn Motion Pictures Pvt Ltd have spared no efforts at promoting the film and can now proudly add a record to their portfolios.The posters of Hindi film 'BhagamBhag' will feature on 800 BEST…
Is Rahman the best composer we have?
A R Rahmans's three songs, 'Khalbali' and 'Lukha Chipi' from 'Rang De Basanti' and 'Chan Chan' from 'Water' have been shortlisted amongst top 56 songs of Oscars this year. It's a big honour for the man and the country. This reclusive genius who works at…
Ronnie Screwvala's next stop - Operation Cultural Bridge
Ronnie Screwvala, the man behind UTV's success will speak at the ongoing Dubai International Film Festival on December 15 at a forum titled Operation Cultural Bridge which would also have the likes of filmmaker Oliver Stone, actor Richard Gere on the panel of speakers at…
Salman, Warner Bros. and Rs 25 Crore deal?
Salman Khan was the best thing about 'Baabul' and 'Jaaneman' (his last two releases). He is looking like a dream, the humour is not forced any more and the manner in which he has dealt with children in both the films has been very endearing.…
Im an international gypsy, says M F Hussain
'I'm an international gypsy,' said M F Hussain in an interview recently in context with the forced exile from India, his country for the last ninety one years. The world famous modern artiste has always been prone to controversies. But the recent ones where he…
Where is Danny Denzongpa?
That Danny Denzongpa has always been overtly selective is a known fact. But off late one of the most original villains in Bollywood has not been seen on the silver screen for years now, let alone months.It was exactly 2 years back when Anil…
Why was Aamirs RDB horse scene deleted?
The outrage attained glaring proportions when a fabulous scene with Aamir Khan riding on top of a horse was deleted from the title track of 'Rang De Basanti'. Why? It amounted to cruelty against the animals. Bizarre. But true. That's exactly the tortuous effect the…