Cairo, Oct 11: Egyptian actress Entissar, famed for comic roles in TV serials, has sparked a big controversy in the conservative country, after she encouraged young people, who cannot afford high marriage costs, to watch sex films. “He who fears falling into a [sexual] sin prohibited by religion can cool down by watching porn films,” the 44-year-old actress said on a TV show earlier this week.
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Chennai, Oct 11: Legendary Tamil actress Manorama died at a private hospital here tonight following a heart attack, family sources said. She was 78. She is survived by her son Boopathi. "She passed away due to heart attack, my world has fallen apart," Boopathi told PTI. The actress died at around 12.05 AM. A versatile actress, Manorama had acted in over 1,200 Tamil films, rubbing shoulders with
Mumbai, Oct 10: Doing Sanjay Gupta’s Jazbaa has been a life-changing experience for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The film taught her the importance of balancing home and career. In what could be termed a glorious comeback, Aishwarya dazzles in this week’s release. The compliments flow, though for now, the one opinion that matters to her is yet to come. “Abhishek has not seen Jazbaa as yet. Neither has
Mumbai, Oct 10: Veteran music director-singer-lyricist Ravindra Jain, the genius who overcame his blindness to render lilting melodies and soulful tunes in several films including 'Chitchor' and 'Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se', died today of multiple organ failure. He was 71. Jain breathed his last at 4.10 pm at Lilavati hospital due to multiple organ failure, family sources said. He is survived by his
Mumbai, Oct 9: Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra has been named as the first Indian ambassador of Tourism New Zealand, which promotes New Zealand as a tourism destination. Sidharth is excited to embark on a visit to the picturesque land to experience its diverse landscapes, culture and adventure activities. During his trip, he will be visiting both the North and South Islands. "I've heard from my
Mumbai, Oct 8: Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman will be honoured with the Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award in Mumbai on October 26. Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai will present the fifth Hridaynath Award to Rahman on the birth anniversary of Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, the late younger brother of legendary playback singers Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle. The first Hridaynath Award was presented to
New Delhi, Oct 8: Pakistani singer Ghulam Ali’s concert in Mumbai this week was called off on Wednesday following threats from the Shiv Sena, leaving the ghazal maestro “hurt but not angry”. The decision was taken despite a snub to Sena by Maharashtra chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis who said adequate protection would be provided to Ali and that the concert, organised in memory of late ghazal
Chennai, Oct 7: Actor Kamal Haasan on Wednesday admitted to having beef and said he does not do it anymore. "I was consuming beef before but not now. It is up to an individual to eat it or not," he said at the audio launch of his next film Thoongavanam. Haasan's remarks came in the middle of a bitter national debate over consuming beef, rumours over which resulted in the public lynching of 52-year
Chennai, Oct 7: Exactly after a week of the flash raids by the income tax sleuths and the following media reports of seizure of nearly 100 crore unaccounted money, mutual funds documents and gift deeds etc, Tamil star Ilayathapathy opened up for the first time on the reports of his tax evasion since the last 5 years. Refuting all the tax evasion allegations, Vijay said that he has been a law
Mumbai, Oct 6: Bollywood 'Badshah' Shah Rukh Khan, one of the actors globally most popular, has been invited to deliver a lecture to students of the University of Edinburgh, UK, on October 15. "The university is to host a visit by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Thursday, 15 October. The actor, one of Bollywood's most popular stars, will give a public lecture at the University's New College