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Slumdog stars skip school, could lose cash, report says
New Delhi - Two leading child stars from the Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire stand to lose their monthly allowance unless they start attending school regularly, a media report said Monday. Azharuddin Ismail Shaikh and Rubina Qureishi have bee...

[Posted on : 2009-11-02 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

Slumdog child star in tussle with director Boyle over flat
New Delhi - Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle is embroiled in a tussle with a child-star's family over an apartment in India's western city of Mumbai, a news report said Friday. Rafiq Qureishi, father of the child-star Rubina, me...

[Posted on : 2009-10-30 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

Indian actress arrested for beating, burning child
New Delhi - Indian police Saturday arrested a television actress in Mumbai for allegedly beating and injuring her 10-year-old maid, news reports said. Urvashi Dhanorkar was accused of brutally assaulting Rameshwari, locking up the child at home and e...

[Posted on : 2009-08-22 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan detained at US airport
New Delhi - One of India's most famous film stars, Shahrukh Khan, was detained and questioned by immigration officials at a US airport for more than two hours, news reports said. Khan was on his way to Chicago to attend a function to mark India's Ind...

[Posted on : 2009-08-15 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

Indian classical music icon Hangal dead
New Delhi - Leading Indian classical vocalist Gangubhai Hangal died Tuesday at a hospital after a brief illness, a news report said. She was 97. A doyenne of Hindustani classical music, Hangal was suffering from severe chest congestion and anaemia, t...

[Posted on : 2009-07-21 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

India's Reliance to invest 325 million dollars in Spielberg venture
New Delhi - India's Reliance BIG Entertainment Ltd is set to invest 325 million dollars in a joint venture with Steven Spielberg's Dreamworks Studios in the biggest collaboration yet between Hollywood and Bollywood, news reports said Thursday. The mo...

[Posted on : 2009-07-16 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan rejects Australian degree
New Delhi - Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has turned down an honorary doctorate offered to him by an Australian university after attacks on Indian students in that country, according to a posting on his web blog Saturday. There have been a spa...

[Posted on : 2009-05-30 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

Indian authorities promise new homes for Slumdog kids
New Delhi - The child actors in the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire who lost their shanties in a recent demolition drive in India's Mumbai city are all set to get new homes, a news report said Sunday. The housing and development authority of t...

[Posted on : 2009-05-24 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

'Slumdog' kids lose homes as Mumbai shantytown razed
New Delhi - Nearly 20 children who acted in the Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire were thrown out on Mumbai's streets after city authorities demolished nearly 50 huts in a slum in the Indian city on Thursday, a news report said. Policemen, whic...

[Posted on : 2009-05-14 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

Bollywood actor Feroz Khan dies
New Delhi - Bollywood actor-filmmaker Feroz Khan, once known as the Clint Eastwood of the East' for his macho style and swagger, died Monday after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was 69. Khan died at 1:30 am (2000 GMT Sunday) at his farmhouse in ...

[Posted on : 2009-04-27 ] Category : [ India (Entertainment) ]

 

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