‘Chidiakhana’ is for children, deserves ‘U’ rating: Director
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) “Chidiakhana” director Manish Tiwary is upset that he is caught up in battle with the censor board over the certification of …
Ex-ED Director under CBI lens over CVC complaint
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing into a complaint of an alleged disproportionate case against former Enforcement Directorate …
Varun Dhawan calls dad David his ‘No. 1 director’
Bangkok, Aug 16 (IANS) Filmmaker David Dhawan has turned a year older on Friday and his son Varun Dhawan has penned a birthday wish for …
Big B’s letter leaves ‘Badhaai Ho’ director speechless
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya Bachchan sent a hand-written note to filmmaker Amit Sharma, whose family drama “Badhaai Ho” …
Vijay Deverakonda teams up with director Puri Jagannadh
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) Actor Vijay Deverakonda, who was last seen in the Telugu film “Dear Comrade”, will team up with director Puri Jagannadh for …
Veteran RIL director M.L. Bhakta retires
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) As Reliance Industries (RIL) held its 42nd Annual General Meeting here on Monday, one of its veteran board members and the …
‘Badla’ a director’s film: Amitabh Bachchan
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says his film “Badla” is well written, edited and photographed. He called it a director’s film. “My film …
Big B is involved in process of making KBC: Director
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been hosting “Kaun Banega Crorepati” (KBC) for several seasons now. Beyond hosting duties, he is also fully …
‘Rambo 5’ ends franchise on satisfying note: Director
Los Angeles, Aug 9 (IANS) Director Adrian Grunberg says “Rambo: Last Blood” will wrap up the long-running “Rambo” franchise on a satisfactory note. Hollywood action …
Indian theatre director recreates 1939 American black comedy
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Originally set in New York with a drama critic and his family which loves to kill, American playwright Joseph Kesselring’s …
Enoch Nkwe named interim Team Director of Proteas
Johannesburg, Aug 9 (IANS) Cricket South Africa on Friday appointed Enoch Nkwe as the interim Team Director for upcoming India tour, starting on September 15. …
‘Doctor Strange’ director is in awe of ‘Baahubali 2’
Los Angeles, Aug 8 (IANS) It’s been two years since “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion” released at box office, and the film’s charm has not yet …
Kerala film director escapes from kidnappers
Thrissur (Kerala) Aug 8 (IANS) Kerala film director Nishad Hassan, who was kidnapped by three mask-wearing unidentified people, has escaped from captivity and was presently …
No clue yet in Kerala film director’s kidnapping
Thrissur Aug 7 (IANS) The Peramangalam police probing the kidnapping of Malayalam film director Nishad Hassan are yet to get any clue. Hassan was allegedly …
No plans to revisit ‘V For Vendetta’: Director
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Director James McTeigue’s “V For Vendetta” released in 2005, and the film has managed to transcend time and generations without …
Ashok Nair named Lenovo director for India service operations
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Chinese technology major Lenovo on Monday appointed Ashok Nair as Director for India service operations. He will report to Alex …
‘Chhichhore’ director wishes he could avoid ‘Saaho’ clash
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) “Dangal” director Nitesh Tiwari returns with his new film “Chhichhore” after a gap of over three years, but he is …
Indian scientist named new Director, ICTP, Italy
Pune, Aug 1 (IANS) Renowned Indian scientist (Dr.) Atish Shripad Dabholkar will take over as the new Director of the prestigious Abdul Salam International Centre …
Vaani Kapoor wishes ‘War’ director on his birthday
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) Actress Vaani Kapoor has wished her “War” director Siddharth Anand on his birthday on Thursday, and said that it was an …
NHAI project director gets 2-year jail, Rs 30 lakh fine
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) A designated court in Ernakulam (Kerala) has sentenced Bitla Venugopal, former Project Director, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Palakkad, …
Saif could make a good director: Neeraj Ghaywan
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Neeraj Ghawyan, the National Award-winning filmmaker of “Masaan”, has co-directed the upcoming second season of the Netflix original series “Sacred Games”. …
Trump to nominate John Ratcliffe as Director of National Intelligence
Washington, July 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said that he will nominate Congressman John Ratcliffe to be new Director of National Intelligence (DNI). …
Lucknow varsity’s highest honour for Chandrayaan director
Lucknow, July 26 (IANS) Lucknow University (LU), the alma mater of Chandrayaan-2 Mission Director Ritu Karidhal Srivastava, has decided to recommend her name for the …
Director of lift company found dead, police claim suicide
Faridabad, July 24 (IANS) Mystery shrouds the death of a director of a lift company who was found dead by his wife, a senior associate …
From stars to moon: Meet Chandrayaan-2 Mission Director
Lucknow, July 22 (IANS) As soon as Chandrayan 2 soared up into the skies, a rent of cheer tore through the roof of a house …
Films the greatest of art forms: ‘Panga’ director
Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Filmmaker Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari says movies are the most immediate way in which storytellers can share their characters to storyseekers. “Movies …
Ayushmann only choice for ‘Dream Girl’: Director
Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Writer-turned-debutant director Raaj Shaandilyaa, who is setting the bar high on expectation with his film, “Dream Girl”, says that he only …
Tamil director Bharathiraja to be honoured in Singapore
Singapore, July 17 (IANS) Veteran Tamil director Bharathi Raja will be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the 3rd Singapore South Asian International Film …
TV actor Gaurav Sharma in ‘Dangal’ director’s next
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) “Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai” actor Gaurav Sharma is set to make his Bollywood debut with “Dangal” director Nitesh Tiwari’s …
Jensen Ackles starts prep as director on ‘Supernatural’
Los Angeles, July 11 (IANS) Actor Jensen Ackles has been behind the camera a handful number of times to direct episodes of “Supernatural”. The actor …
‘Chidiakhana’ shot with children in mind: director
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Following the Bombay High Court division bench’s reminding the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) that its job is to certify …
Goa airport director promises better security
Panaji, July 9 (IANS) Days after a photograph of a group of people sleeping on the footpath outside the secured area of Goa’s Dabolim International …
Divine values relationships: ‘Gully Life ’ director
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Filmmaker Akshat Gupt, who has helmed the documentary “Gully Life: The Story of Divine”, which is based on the life of …
CBI Additional Director Rao removed, posted as DG Fire Services
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The government on Friday removed CBI Additional Director M. Nageswar Rao and posted him as Director General Fire Services, Civil …
When Dimple Kapadia abused ‘Angrezi Medium’ director
London, July 5 (IANS) Veteran actress Dimple Kapadia has begun shooting “Angrezi Medium”, and an update from director Homi Adajania shows she is enjoying it …
New IIT-Guwahati Director plans extension centres in northeast
Guwahati, July 5 (IANS) Newly appointed Director of IIT-Guwahati (IIT-G) T. G. Sitharam is planning to expand the reach of the institution to other parts …
Mishra appointed Additional Director of J&K Bank
Srinagar, July 4 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday appointed its former Executive Director A.K Misra as an Additional Director on the …
Katrina, Sonam, Swara wish ‘dream director’ on b’day
Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Filmmaker Aanand L. Rai turned a year older on Friday, and some of his films’ leading actresses Katrina Kaif, Sonam K. …
Working as assistant director helps Shivaleeka
Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) All set to embark on an actor’s journey in Bollywood through her debut film “Paagal”, Shivaleeka Oberoi believes that her experience …
‘Bike Bot’ Additional Director arrested
Greater Noida, June 25 (IANS) The Gautam Buddh Nagar police have arrested one of the additional directors of ponzi marketing scheme ‘Bike Bot’ run by …