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New Delhi, Dec 31: As the year 2019 bids adieu, former President of United States Barack Obama on Monday shared the list of his favourite music of the year which included the song 'Cold/Mess' by Indian musician Prateek Kuhad alongside Beyonce's 'Mood 4 Eva', The Black Keys 'Go' among others. Continuing with the tradition of sharing the year-end list of his favourite music, books, and films, the

Mumbai, Dec 31: Actor Deepika Padukone who is currently on a promotion spree for her upcoming film 'Chhapaak' on Tuesday said that she wishes to create an impact on the society with the film. "I wanted to work in this film and produce this film because the more this story reaches people the more it is good for society, the country, and the world," the actor told ANI. "It is important to deliver

Dec 30: Gul Makai, a biopic on Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, is slated to be released on January 31, 2020. The film has been directed by HE Amjad Khan and produced by Sanjay Singla. It is presented by Jayantilal Gada and Tekno Films. Actor Reem Shaikh will star as Malala. The movie also features Divya Dutta, Pankaj Tripathi, Atul Kulkarni and Mukesh Rishi in pivotal roles. According

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 28: Renowned Musician and composer Ilaiyaraaja has been selected for this year's Harivarasanam award. The award, comprising a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh, citation and a plaque, will be presented at a function at Sabarimala Sannidhanam next month. Tourism minister Kadakampally Surendran announced the award on Friday. The award has been instituted by the state government and is

Mumbai: Actor Kushal Punjabi, who appeared in films such as "Kaal" and "Lakshya" as well as the reality show "Fear Factor", was found hanging in his Bandra apartment in the early hours of Friday, police said. He was 37. Punjabi, whose body was found by his parents around 2 am, left behind a suicide note in which he said nobody should be held responsible for his death, a police official said. His

New Delhi, Dec 27: Lashing out on Pakistani social media users who were weighing in on the ongoing CAA debate, singer Adnan Sami on Thursday said that Muslims were very happy and proudly living in India and those for across the border should not involve themselves in discussions over Citizenship Act. The 46-year-old singer took it to his Twitter handle and gave a word of advice to Pakistani's for

Mumbai, Dec 25: Filmmaker-music composer Vishal Bhardwaj said he was "disgusted" with reports of vandalism by the Uttar Pradesh Police during violent protests against the amended Citizenship Act last week. The director also asked whether a "judicial inquiry" will be ordered after reports of police allegedly indulging in vandalism emerged. "Disgusting to see on NDTV what UP police is doing

Mumbai, Dec 25: The nationwide protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) may have hit the box office collection of Salman Khan's latest offering "Dabangg 3", but the superstar says for him safety of his fans is more important than the money his film makes. "Dabangg 3", featuring Salman in the role of Robinhood-like cop Chulbul Pandey, released on December 20 amid protests across the country

New Delhi, Dec 25: With clocks ticking towards the festival of wishes, gifts and blessings, Bollywood on Tuesday was all jazzed up to welcome Christmas. Actor Jacqueline Fernandez was the first person to share her Christmas ready look in a dreamy post full of sunshine. "I'm dreaming of a white Christmas," the actor captioned the post. Actor Janhvi Kapoor also took her Instagram to share her

New Delhi, Dec 24: While actors Huma Qureshi, Farhan Akhtar, and Swara Bhasker are taking part in protests against the amended Citizenship Act, actor Kangana Ranaut on Monday condemned these protests and said the people should not instigate violence in the name of democracy. "It's not correct for the people to instigate violence in the name of democracy. We are still hung on to the pre