Student stages kidnap drama to extort Rs 20 lakh from parents

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 09:17

A 20-year-old boy, whose parents had refused to give him money to start his business, staged a kidnap drama to extort money from them. The news came to light when the police rescued him following extortion calls.

Catherine Zeta-Jones gets honorary fellowship

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 14:05

Catherine Zeta-Jones has received an honorary fellowship from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.

Colin Firth`s `wet shirt scene in Pride And Prejudice` tops memorable Brit TV drama moments list

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 13:10

Colin Firth`s famous sopping wet shirt scene in Pride And Prejudice has been named as the most memorable moment in British TV drama.

NSD director to be appointed soon

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 09:14

Chandresh Kumari Katoch said Wednesday that the process is nearly over for finalising the appointment of the director for the National School of Drama (NSD).

Gangster film, urban comedy on `Issaq` director`s mind

Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2013, 19:00

Manish Tiwary, who is awaiting the release of his next film "Issaq", says he has plans to make a gangster film as well as an urban comedy in the near future.

`Grisly` Tyson-Holyfield `Bite Fight` revealed in book

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 12:58

The grisly drama behind boxing legend Mike Tyson`s biting off his opponent Evander Holyfield`s ear during their infamous 1997 fight has been revealed in a book, authored by a journalist.

Lucky to have this character in `Issaq`, says Prateik Babbar

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 09:29

Prateik Babbar, who will be seen in ‘Issaq’ soon, said that he is lucky to have landed his role in the film as it had everything in it.

Hindi theatre has not advanced: Rohitashv Gour

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 14:39

National School of Drama (NSD)-trained actor Rohitashv Gour, who actively participates in Hindi plays.

‘Ghar Aaja Pardesi` to go off-air?

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 09:20

It`s not even six months since TV family drama ‘Ghar Aaja Pardesi’ went on air, but if sources are to be believed, it is likely to go off air very soon.