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Mumbai, May 30: Former censor board chief Pahlaj Nihalani is back in the news with his next project "Rangeela Raja", starring Govinda, which he says is inspired by Vijay Mallya's lifestyle but not the "fraud or the scam" connected to the fugitive businessman. His film will not discuss the allegations of fraud against the liquor baron or his life in London, Nihalani said. "I'm not making a movie on

Aizawl, May 29: Kummanam Rajasekharan, who was the BJP's Kerala unit chief for three years, was today sworn in as the 18th Governor of Mizoram at the Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan here. Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Ajit Singh administered the oath of office to the new Governor in the presence of Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, his cabinet colleagues, Assembly Speaker Hiphei, Chief Secretary Arvind

Mumbai, May 29: Salman Khan has become one of the most bankable TV hosts with successful stints on "Dus Ka Dum" and "Bigg Boss" but the actor says he was initially hesitant to show his real personality. The 52-year-old actor, who made his TV debut as the host of "Dus Ka Dum" about nine years ago, said he turned to his father, noted writer Salim Khan, for advice. "This was my TV debut and during

May 28: Daniel Craig will reportedly receive a fat pay cheque of £50 million for his last outing as James Bond in the next 007 film, scheduled for release in November 2019. The 50-year-old actor will also get an ¬executive producer credit, along with endorsements and profits, according to Mirror.com. Craig previously received £37 million for 2015’s Spectre. If paid £50 million, Craig’s earnings

Mumbai, May 28: Actor Arjun Rampal and former supermodel Mehr Jesia have announced their separation after 20 years of marriage in a joint statement. The former couple said they may be embarking on separate journeys from now on but will always stand together as a family for their daughters Mahikaa (16) and Myra (13). The announcement comes after weeks of speculation that they would be parting ways

Karachi, May 25: Pakistan has imposed a temporary ban on the exhibition and screening of Indian films during next month's Eid holidays. According to a notification issued by the ministry of information and broadcasting, the exhibition and screening of Indian and foreign films will be banned from two days before the Eid to until two weeks after the holidays. An official in the ministry said the

Los Angeles, May 25: Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman has been accused of sexual misconduct and inappropriate behaviour on movie sets by as many as eight women. According to the CNN, a total of 16 people spoke to the news outlet about the 80-year-old actor's alleged acts which range from sexually charged verbal harassment to touching. While eight said they had experienced harassment or

New Delhi, May 24: He does not shy away from admitting that the desire for success pushed him to become a music composer but after spending almost three decades in the film industry, Vishal Bhardwaj has come to believe that “creative satisfaction” is the driving force for him. The 52-year-old filmmaker says craving for success is in human nature and he is no different but with time, his priorities

Mumbai, May 22: Tabu is the latest star to join the growing cast of Salman Khan-led Bharat. The character details are still under the wraps but director Ali Abbas Zafar has promised that Tabu will play an important role in the period drama, which also features Priyanka Chopra, Disha Patani and Sunil Grover. "I've been a huge fan of Tabu's work and always wished to work with her. After several

Dhaka, May 22: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra on Monday visited Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh and calling the crisis "horrific", the actor urged people to help the children affected by it. The 35-year-old Bollywood star, who is in on a field visit to Bangladesh, said the world needs to come together to give Rohingya refugee kids a secure future. "In the second half