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Review of Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.

IT is 15 years since agent Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) wowed audiences by catching a bead of sweat before it triggers an alarm while dangling from a cable.

Hunt is back for a fourth installment, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol. The Impossible Missions Force (IMF) are forced to go underground to clear their name after being implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin in Russia. If being chased by angry Russians wasn't bad enough, the team have to stop a nuclear terrorist waging war on the world.

Cruise, sporting longer hair and looking much.......

F1 glamour show roars into town for India Grand Prix

THE INDIAN capital is set to get a taste of F1 glitz and glamour this weekend as India hosts its first Formula One Grand Prix, with parties and events featuring global A-listers organised in New Delhi.

THE INDIAN capital is set to get a taste of F1 glitz and glamour this weekend as India hosts its first Formula One Grand Prix, with parties and events featuring global A-listers organised in New Delhi.

Topping the bill is pop star Lady Gaga, performing at an invitation-only show in a five-star hotel club after the race on Sunday (October 30).

The “Born This Way” singer, who appeared as her male alter ego during MTV’s Video Music Awards in August, will perform for the first time in India in front of guests invited by the club co-owner and Bollywood actor....

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Bollywood ban helped cultural integrity in Manipur: Book

A BAN on Bollywood (Indian film industry) films in northeastern Indian state Manipur by militant groups has led to cultural integrity in the state, claims a new book.

By Taru Sugandha Dhir

 
A BAN on Bollywood (Indian film industry) films in northeastern Indian state Manipur by militant groups has led to cultural integrity in the state, claims a new book.
 
 
"The imposition of a complete ban against screening of Hindi movies and listening to Hindi songs also contributed to cultural consciousness and integrity policy to a large extent," writes Manipuri scholar Malem Ningthouja in his book 'Freedom from India'.
 
 
Ever since September 2000, Hindi films, music and Hindi satellite channels remains banned in Manipur by separatist militant group Revolutionary....
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'Shah Rukh Khan quizzed over IPL finances'

THE CO-OWNER of Indian Premier League cricket side Kolkata Knight Riders, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, has been quizzed as part of a probe into the team’s finances, reports said today.

THE CO-OWNER of Indian Premier League cricket side Kolkata Knight Riders, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, has been quizzed as part of a probe into the team’s finances, reports said today.

Popular heartthrob Khan spent seven hours last weekend answering questions at the Mumbai offices of the Directorate of Enforcement, the Indian Express newspaper and other media said.

The Directorate of Enforcement is part of India’s finance ministry and is responsible for looking into claims of money laundering and infringements of overseas investment laws.

Officials at the unit declined to comment when contacted by a reporter, and the actor’s spokesman....

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Don't know why women are dropped from sequels, says Neha

WITH filmmakers churning out sequels to her hit films like 'Kyaa Kool Hai Hum', 'Shootout at Lokhandwala' and 'Ek Chalis Ki Last Local', Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia is clueless as to why women are dropped out of the subsequent parts.

By Taru Sugandha Dhir
 

WITH filmmakers churning out sequels to her hit films like 'Kyaa Kool Hai Hum', 'Shootout at Lokhandwala' and 'Ek Chalis Ki Last Local', Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia is clueless as to why women are dropped out of the subsequent parts.
 

"I don't know why women are dropped from sequels. It is a male dominated industry and it is entirely upto the director who he wants in the film.


But I am glad that most of the films I did are being made into sequels. These films....

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Tom Cruise in India on December 2

HOLLYWOOD star Tom Cruise is travelling to India for promotions of 'Mission Impossible 4 Ghost Protocol' on December two.

HOLLYWOOD star Tom Cruise is travelling to India for promotions of 'Mission Impossible 4 Ghost Protocol' on December two.
 

Tom Cruise, Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor and Vaicom 18 will host the biggest India's fan screening in western Indian state of Mumbai where the fans of the international actor will get a chance to see the film, before the world sees it.
 

About 1500 people will get a chance to see the film with the visiting actor two weeks before its release in India. The audience will be chosen from across the country from a contest on....

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Hungama with music event

A MUSIC event is set to make people party like rock stars with Indian classical and contemporary Pakistani rock music.

A MUSIC event is set to make people party like rock stars with Indian classical and contemporary Pakistani rock music.

Desi Rock band Paune Panche will be performing live in London's Albannach restaurant in Trafalgar Square on November (27).

The event titled 'Hungama' involves Umair Dar and Faizan Baig on the guitar, Anirudh Sharma on the drums, Fatima Ataka on the sitar, Irshad Ataka playing the bass, and Harris Jamali and Adil Azim as the vocalists.

For more information go to www.hungamaintrafalgarsquare.eventbrite.co.uk. .......

Mahesh Bhatt to enter Bigg Boss to offer Sunny 'Jism 2'

BOLLYWOOD film maker Mahesh Bhatt is all set to enter Bigg Boss house for few hours to offer a lead role to adult movie star, Sunny Leone in 'Jism 2'.

By Taru Sugandha Dhir
 

BOLLYWOOD film maker Mahesh Bhatt is all set to enter Bigg Boss house for few hours to offer a lead role to adult movie star, Sunny Leone in 'Jism 2'.
 


The 63-year-old director-producer says he chose to announce the film on the reality show because of its popularity among the masses.

 

"Announcing a film is as important as releasing it. Bigg Boss is a great platform and announcing a film on the show will have an astounding impact. We are in show business which is all....

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Hungama music event success

A LIVE music event saw Indian classical and contemporary Pakistani rock music makes its mark onto the London scene.

A LIVE music event saw Indian classical and contemporary Pakistani rock music makes its mark onto the London scene.

The much anticipated live music event titled Hungama @ Trafalgar Square took place on November 27.

Following on from their successful  performance at Soho theatre earlier this year Paune Paanch made up of five young talented musicians, namely Umair Dar, Anirudh Sharma, Harris Jamali, Faizan Baig, Irshad Ataka and Adil Azim  returned to the west end to put on another rocking experience which was well received by those who attended.

There.......

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