Shoojit Sircar ropes in ‘Vicky Donor’ writer for Amitabh Bachchan starrer
Shoojit Sircar, who has teamed up withBollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan for his next venture, has roped in Juhi Chaturvedi who penned the sperm donation story for the highly acclaimed ” Vicky Donor” to write the script. “Post ‘Vicky Donor’, I am teaming up again with Juhi. It’s a very unusual film and it will haveAmitabh Bachchan in it. I can’t reveal much as we […]
Dedh Ishqiya – First Look Trailer
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jAfLZltc9M[/youtube] Explore the 7 stages of LOVE in the EXCLUSIVE Teaser Trailer of “Dedh Ishqiya” feat. Madhuri Dixit – Nene, Huma Qureshi, Arshad Warsi & Naseeruddin Shah. Dedh Ishqiya is a forthcoming Indian black comedy and thriller film directed by Abhishek Chaubey starring Madhuri Dixit, Arshad Warsi, Naseeruddin Shah, and Huma Qureshi in the lead […]
Sreepadam Celebrated its 10th Anniversary with “Aaradhana”
HOUSTON: On November 2, a full-capacity audience at the Stafford Civic Center celebrated the 10th anniversary of Sreepadam School of Arts with “Aaradhana – The Festivals of India.” The proceeds of the charitable program benefitted “Embracing the World – Education for Everyone” – a U.N.-endorsed, Indian-based non-profit organization that provides educational services for the […]
Bharatanatyam Meets Ballet “Ritu” – Experimenting with Indian and Western Dance Styles
By Sesh Bala HOUSTON: On October 19, at the Jewish Community Center Kaplan Theater in Houston, a collaborative production blending Western ballet and South Indian classical Bharatanatyam was staged to a packed auditorium. “Ritu” depicted one woman’s emotional journey through the seasons. Dancer-choreographer Dr. Lavanya Rajagopalan (Founder/Artistic Director, Silambam Houston) conceived and scripted the production, […]
Shahid indulges in bawdy talk with Sonu
Shahid Kapoor has enjoyed his rough and tough act in R… Rajkumar. And he seems to have also enjoyed indulging in some bawdy talk with his co-star Sonu Sood. Prabhu Dheva, being the smart filmmaker that he is, has captured this wonderfully on screen. Recently, he filmed his antagonist Sonu showing off his perfect physique in a […]
Aksshat Gupta in Hum Ne Li Hai.. Shapath
Aksshat Gupta, who is currently seen in a negative role in Do Dil Bandhe Ek Dori Se has been finalized to play the role of a super villainin Firework’s Hum Ne Li Hai Shapath on Life OK. Sources inform that Aksshat has been roped in to play the role of a psychopath who invents a machine which can shrink people. He will be seen […]
Proud to be part of ’24’: Rahul Khanna
Be it the stylized sequences or gripping storyline, ’24 tele-series’ is a ‘game changer’ for Indian television, says Rahul Khanna and adds that it’s his privilege to join the impressive cast of the popular show. Desi version of American thriller series “24”, it comes on Colors on Friday and Saturday. “It’s terribly exciting to be part of a project […]
‘Meri Bhabhi’ completes 100 episodes
TV show “Ek Nanad Ki Khushiyon Ki Chaabi…Meri Bhabhi” has completed 100 episodes. The show redefines the bond that sisters-in-law share and shows it in positive light. This is Kanchi Kaul’s first show after marriage. She took to microblogging website Twitter to share the news Thursday. “Time flies when you are having a blast! 100 episodes […]
Kareena opposite Farhan in Sahir Ludhianvi biopic?
Looks like Farhan Akhtar has now become the new hero for biopics, especially after the stunning success ofBhaag Milkha Bhaag. We had recently reported that the actor-producer-director bagged the biopic of the poet Sahir Ludhianvi. And now, the news is that Kareena Kapoor has been roped in for this project which will be produced by […]
National Award winning director for Himesh’s next
Himesh Reshammiya is back to facing the camera. While it is a known fact by now that his next film as an actor is titled The Xpose, the newest development is that it would be directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan, who recently won 4 National Awards for his Marathi film Mee Sindhutai Sapkal. “Other than this, Mahadevan […]
‘Ragini MMS’ director ready with comedy
Pavan Kriplani, who directed the horror-thrillerRagini MMS, is ready with his next ghost story. Only, it will be a comedy this time. The film, titled Tantrik, will see two leads and Raj Kumar Yadav has almost been finalized to play the protagonist. Sources said Ayushmann Khurrana was approached for the role earlier, but he turned down the offer owing […]
Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira steals the show at his Diwali party
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan threw a grand Diwali party along with his wife Kiran Rao. His children Ira and Junaid from his previous marriage joined Bollywood celebs including Imran Khan, Priyanka Chopra and Anushka Sharma in the festivities. In Pics: Priyanka, Anushka celebrate Diwali with Aamir Khan’s kids Ira, Junaid However it was Aamir Khan’s […]
‘Krrish 3’ strikes gold, Vivek Oberoi over the moon
Actor Vivek Oberoi is overwhelmed with the response fetched in by ” Krrish 3″ and his character of Kaal in the sci-fi superhero film. Vivek plays super villain Kaal opposite to Hrithik’s character of superhero Krrish in the film that has crossed over Rs.100 crore mark within four days of its release. “I am over the moon now. I am […]
Ranveer Singh: I am Ram, Ram is me
In the city to promote his latest film ‘Ram-Leela’, Ranveer Singh talks about playing Ram, making a fashion statement, and working with one of the toughest directors in Bollywood. Tell us about Ram-Leela. Ram-Leela is Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s spectacular vision, a young love story, an Indian Romeo and Juliet replete with Bhansali elements — grand, […]
Will Krrish 3 cross the Rs 100 crore mark in its opening weekend?
Director Rakesh Roshan’s Koi Mil Gaya and Krrish set the cash registers ringing. Now the successful director is back with Krrish 3, the third installment of his superhero series– this one stars Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Kangna Ranaut and Vivek Oberoi.Krrish 3 has at all – star power, visual effects, new-age villain and great buzz. Surely it can’t get better than this! But […]
2013 Ram Leela Rich in Color and a Tale Told Well to a Full Auditorium
Click here for Photo Collage By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: This past Sunday, October 27 marked four years running that the Ram Leela has unfolded on stage at the University of Houston’s Cullen Auditorium on the University Park campus on the city’s southeast side. It also marked the ninth year that […]
Ballet Shri Ram has Cross Cultural Appeal
3,000 performances around the globe – in Houston for the first time ever HOUSTON: After eight years of negotiations, the Indo-American Association (IAA) is delighted to bring the Ballet Shri Ram by Shriram Bhartiya Kalakendra (Delhi) to Houston on November 8 at Jones Hall. Ballet Shri Ram is based on India’s epic RAMAYAN, a story […]
“Shaadi Ke Side Effects” Theatrical Trailer
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA1D1W1aQD8[/youtube] Here’s presenting the exclusive theatrical trailer of the most awaited romcom of the year, “Shaadi Ke Side Effects” featuring Farhan Akhtar as ‘Sid’ and Vidya Balan as ‘Trisha’. Enjoy and stay connected with us!!
Houston Goes “Balle Balle” with Daler Mehndi
By Vanshika Vipin HOUSTON: A decade later, Houstonians once again danced to the tunes of the King of Bhangra, Daler Mehndi in a concert presented by Rehan Siddiqi at the Stereo Live on Friday, October 18. Inspite of a heavy downpour, the concert was a sold out and the show started at 9 pm sharp. […]
Abhishek Raghuram Captures the Heart of Music lovers
By Thara Narasimhan HOUSTON: Abhishek Raghuram captures the heart of Music lovers at the inaugural concert of HYMA USA. The organization of Houston Youth Music association aptly presented a young gifted musician from India with accompaniments of expert Violinist B.U. Ganesh Prasad and Mridangist Neyveli Narayanan. Kruthi Bhat accompanied on the Tampura. HYMA USA is […]
