Excitement for the long awaited IIFA Weekend in Yorkshire, June 2007 has begun with the IIFA Brand Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan casting the first vote by the film industry for the nominations of the Idea IIFA Awards 2007. The Industry Voting for the Idea IIFA Awards Nominations would be open from 24th to 26th February 2007. During the weekend, industry stalwarts, actors, directors, producers, technicians, composers and behind the scenes communities are expected to cast their votes, which would decide the nominations for the main awards.
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A lot of people make many presumptions about my job. The first one is that I sit at my desk making stories up (if only it was that easy - the chances are if I chose to do this I won't be in any job), secondly many think that i'm in a very dangerous job and that my life is at risk everyday - which is one reason I pay a much higher rate on my car insurance than non-journalists - but 95 per cent of the time I am usually in safe hands though I do think how exciting it would be if that was the case. And thirdly people think I have such an exciting life because I get to meet the stars!
That Kareena Kapoor is making a sensational appearance in the forthcoming romantic comedy, Kya Love Story Hai, is no surprise. The actress shot for her first song after Yeh Mera Dil (Don) at Mumbai's Filmistan Studio last week where all they key media were invited.
To mark the 200th anniversary of the legal abolishment of the slave trade in Britain an event has been
organised to understand the implications & legacy of the slave trade, its relationship to poverty, and
the positive unique role Muslims played in its abolishment.
THE education secretary Alan Johnson will announce today that under a new uniform policy headteachers can ban children from wearing the niqab on "safety, security and teaching" grounds and that effective teaching must be paramount, coming ahead of the tolerance of religious and cultural beliefs of children.
AS a Journalist I get to meet many interesting people and last night I met with three Bangladeshi journalists who came to visit Oldham as part of a week long tour organised by the Foreign Office to discover more about the UK Bangladeshi community.
FEW actors are really passionate about going guns blazing to promote their films! Tusshar Kapoor is one of them and commendably so - it seems he's devoting an entire month starting from next week to promote his eagerly anticipated rom-com Kya Love Story Hai, which co-stars Ayesha Takia and Kareena Kapoor in a sensational appearance.
The highly anticipated film Namastey London, directed by Vipul Shah and staring Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif, is releasing nationwide on 23rd March 2007.
Even as the soundtrack of the much-awaited romantic comedy KYA LOVE STORY HAI officially releases this week, according to sources, Kareena Kapoor is gearing up to shoot her sensational track for the film within the next day or two. The film also stars Tusshar Kapoor and Ayesha Takia.
With an impressive international star cast including Aishwarya Rai, Miranda Richardson, Naveen Andrews, Rebecca Pidgeon, Nandita Das and Robbie Coltrane performing pivotal roles in what is anticipated to be this year’s most poignant film, Eros International plc presents Provoked releasing nationwide on Friday 6th April 2007.
Love him... Hate him...but...you can't ignore him! Koffee with Karan has done it again! The sequel to one of the biggest talk shows on television returned to TV screens in February and has shot straight to the top!