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Chennai, Nov 6: Veteran actor Kamal Haasan confirmed on Sunday that he would be taking his political plunge and said the first step would be to launch a mobile software app on November 7, coinciding with his 63rd birthday. The app, he says, will enable him to be in touch with the fans. The launch of the political party will happen in a calm manner and the launch of mobile app is the first step, he

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 5: Veteran Malayalam actor Vettoor Purushan, who had essayed roles in 70 odd films, passed away following old age illness, family sources said. He was 70 and leaves behind his wife, the sources said. The actor died as his condition deteriorated and he was being taken to hospital last night. 'Athbhutha Dweep', 'Sooryavanam', 'Itha Innu Muthal' were among the films in which

Mumbai, Nov 5: In his six-year-long career, Sidharth Malhotra has featured in a romantic comedy, a thriller, a sports drama and a murder mystery and the actor says his choice of films clearly shows his greed for good content. The actor says he always wanted to explore new things in his career and is happy with the way his journey in films has turned out be. In an interview with PTI, Sidharth says

Los Angeles, Nov 4: Netflix severed ties with Kevin Spacey on Friday, saying it will not be involved in any production of “House of Cards” if the actor, who faces allegations of sexual misconduct, continues to appear in the show. Netflix suspended production of the upcoming sixth and final season of “House of Cards,” in which the Oscar-winning Spacey plays US president Frank Underwood, earlier

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 3: Malayalam actor Dileep on Friday sought a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) enquiry into the actress abduction and rape case in which he is an accused. In a letter to the Kerala Home Secretary, the accused actor said that the stand taken by DGP and ADGP is suspicious so investigation should be given to CBI. Dileep has been accused of hatching a plot with prime

Mumbai, Nov 3: Bollywood actor Preity Zinta paid her respects to the late Dina Wadia, and said she was fortunate enough to have met the ‘spirited’ grandmother of her former beau Ness Wadia. Dina Wadia, the daughter of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, died at her home in New York on Thursday. She was 98. Preity on Thursday tweeted, “Sorry to hear that the elegant and spirited Dina Wadia is no more. I was

Mumbai, Nov 3: Like every year, hundreds of fans thronged the area outside Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s residence in suburban Bandra, Mannat, to wish him on his birthday. But some of them returned home without their mobile phones. According to Bandra police, at least 13 persons filed complaints of mobile phone getting stolen from outside Mannat, the star’s bungalow. One of the victims was

New York/New Delhi, Nov 2: Five Indian women led by ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar and including Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra, have featured on the list of the world's 100 most powerful women compiled by Forbes, which was topped by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Kochhar was ranked 32 on the coveted list while HCL Corporation CEO Roshni Nadar Malhotra took the 57th position, followed by

Mumbai, Nov 2: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is regarded as one of the most beautiful women in the world. But for her beau Abhishek Bachchan, she is much more than just being an ageless beauty. In a recent interview with a leading publication, Abhishek shared an insight on how Aishwarya does everyhting for their daughter Aaraadhya and has become a “supermom”. “When she became a mother her career took a

New Delhi, Nov 2: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Padmavati’ seems to be stuck in a loop of controversies and roadblocks, with the latest coming from the ruling BJP in Gujarat. The party now wants the film’s released be delayed, looking at the sensitive nature of the film and that it might irk the Rajputs in the state that is going to polls in the same week as the film’s release. According to a Times of