Greece cliffhanger keeps forex rates steady

Last Updated: Saturday, June 13, 2015, 09:18

Foreign-exchange traders held their positions Friday ahead of a weekend during which the Greek drama over its bailout loans from the EU and IMF could come to a head.

`Lone Survivor` tops weekend box office with $37.8 mln earnings

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 14:27

The Navy SEAL drama `Lone Survivor` has topped the box office by earning 37.8 million dollars in its first weekend of wide release.

Young writers bringing innovation to films: Asghar Wajahat

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 18:54

Hailing the young crop of writers in Hindi, noted playwright and novelist Syed Asghar Wajahat says good and innovative writing has emerged recently in cinema because of them.

No dearth of work in Hindi language : Asghar Wajahat

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 21:17

Noted author and playwright Syed Asghar Wajahat today said that there is no dearth of good work in Hindi language as the new generation, along with seniors, is coming out with good work.

At 80, the real Philomena works for British film`s success

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 01:40

Philomena Lee takes the hullabaloo with good humor, knowing that the film she inspired - "Philomena" - not only has chances of winning awards but also helping women who, like her, had babies as teens and were forced to give them up.

For Chekhov, Socrates, head to Delhi Natya Utsav

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 20:55

Delhi Natya Utsav, a five-day theatre festival beginning Jan 20, will see plays based on Russian writer Anton Chekhov`s short stories, Greek philosopher Socrates` struggles, and a love story set in the time of the Second World War.

National School of Drama to roll out playwriting course in 2014

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 10:30

There is dearth of good playwriters in the country, said National School of Drama (NSD) Director Waman Kendre Friday.

16th Bharat Rang Mahotsav festival from January 4-19

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 20:32

The Bharat Rang Mahotsav, the National School of Drama`s annual theatre festival, is back with its 16th edition and will showcase 71 plays from 17 Indian states and 6 international countries.

NSD`s Bal Sangam fest to begin on Children`s Day

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 10:32

For the first time, the Bal Sangam programme of the National School of Drama in the national capital will bring together 21 groups from across the country, with special focus on the northeast and folk theatre.

Owen Wilson delving into porn industry for FBI drama

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 11:08

`Midnight in Paris` actor Owen Wilson is developing `WonderWorld`, which is set during the Reagan era and inspired by one of the biggest undercover operations in FBI history.

Marathi drama `Tarunai` to be staged at Kalidas Kala Mandir

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 17:32

City-based SQF Entertainment Group`s Marathi drama `Tarunai`, about the young generation, is all set to be staged at the Kalidas Kala Mandir here, on October 29 and October 30.