Indian cinema

Dilip Kumar a cinematic legend, says Nitish Kumar

11:55 pm July 7, 2021

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday condoled the death of actor Dilip Kumar and described him as a “cinematic legend”. In a condolence message, the chief minister said that Dilip Kumar was conferred with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Indian cinema’s highest honour for an artiste, for his contribution to Hindi cinema in 1995. […]

Rajinikanth's health improves, discharged from hospital

Dada Saheb Phalke award for megastar Rajinikanth

3:42 pm April 1, 2021

New Delhi: Superstar Rajinikanth will be honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar announced on Thursday. The announcement comes days ahead of the April 6 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu where the 70-year-old Rajinikanth resides and has a massive following among the people. Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Indian cinema’s highest […]

Dada Saheb Phalke should be given Bharat Ratna: Grandson

10:48 pm January 19, 2021

Panaji: Filmmaker Dada Saheb Phalke, regarded as the father of Indian cinema, should be conferred the title of Bharat Ratna for his contribution to the film industry, his grandson Chandrashekhar Pusalkar has said. Phalke’s 1913 silent film “Raja Harishchandra” is considered the first full-length Indian feature film. In his career of nearly two decades, Phalke […]

Bollywood mourns as Irrfan Khan dies in Mumbai hospital

3:12 pm April 29, 2020

Mumbai: Irrfan Khan, one of India’s finest and most versatile actors, lost his battle with a rare form of cancer and died in a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday, a statement from his family said. He was 54 Irrfan, who was diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour in 2018, is survived by his wife Sutapa and his sons […]

I have personal ambitions now: Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Incredible human being, thorough professional: Priyanka Chopra remembers Viju Khote

8:28 pm October 2, 2019

New Delhi: Viju Khote’s demise is a “big loss” for Indian cinema, says Priyanka Chopra, who remembers the veteran actor as a fantastic artiste and an incredible person. One of Khote’s final on-screen appearances were in Chopra’s National Award-winning Marathi production, “Ventilator” (2016). Khote, best known for iconic roles in films “Sholay” and “Andaz Apna […]

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