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Anchal is Chanchal from Heart
Not many people can remember that the tall hunk who played Garv in Kkussum also played junior Balram in Mahabharat.
Johny Aala Re !, Aala Re !!
Johny Lever hates to be taken for granted. What makes him angry is when the director, producer and scriptwriter depend on him to come up with a comic scene on the sets, and that too at the last minute.
My Daddy is Strongest, say TV Stars on Father's Day
Most people around the world celebrate Father’s Day, but the dates to honor dads are not the same everywhere. In many countries the customs and traditions may be very different than the ones you know.
Anjali ke ghar, Parvati ko khatra!
Star Plus is offering its viewers gripping entertainment like never before with its two most popular shows – Kavyanjali & Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, weaving each other into a one hour special episode on Monday, June 19, 9:30 p.m.
Haar Kar Bhee Jeete, Business Baazigar Se Baahar Hue Contestants
Haar kar jeetne waale ko baazigar kehte hain’ said who? Said Shah Rukh Khan in the film Baazigar and now with the unique business reality show Business Baazigar deciding to give some of the eliminated contestants another chance to make their business dream come true.
Samir Sone takes a break from TV
TV actor Samir Soni has done a disappearing act from the television scenario since the past six months. The actor was last seen in Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin.
Kaun banega Hasi Ka Shahenshah ?
After weeks of laughter clubbed with high levels of anticipation, the much-awaited FINALS of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge ‘Dwitiya’ is here.
MTV’s Ghoom to premier on June 17, 2006
After few weeks at the box office, ‘Ghoom’, MTV’s first film will premier on the channel on June 17, 2006 at 8 pm, produced under the banner of MTV Fully Faltoo Films.
The sexy salt and pepper look of Jai Walia
Is the salt and pepper look considered sexy? Well, at least this is what fans of matured and good-looking Hollywood hunks like Harrison Ford, Richard Gere and George Clooney have always maintained.
Zee TV gears up for Shabaash India from June 19
After the success of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa and Business Bazigar Zee is all geared up to launch Shabaash India. Shabaash India is a reality show that showcases the extraordinary people of the country.
Helen shakes a leg on Boogie Woogie
A set that is a kaleidoscope of colours, foot-tapping music, and reverberating dancing, that's Boogie Woogie for you.
Hero Bhakti ki Shakti unleashes on June 12
Hungama TV is back with an all new season of ‘Hero’ premiering at 7.30 pm and will air everyday, from Monday to Thursday.
For Television Actors, Its Romance all the ways
It’s like they meet, they work together, fall in love and live happily ever after. The list of TV couples seems to be just endless.
Ashish Nayyar popular in London too
It is only after his trip to London that Ashish Nayyar has discovered how popular he really is.
TV is Good, Movies full of Stress
Tinseltown dreams aren’t alluring for all. Actress Reena Kapoor, of Woh Rehne Wali Mehlon Ki (WRWMK) fame, couldn’t agree more.
Robbery Attempt at Raju Srivastava's house
A robbery attempt was made at the Oshiwara residence of comedian Raju Srivastava, of the The Great Indian Comedy Show finalist.
More Fun on Jodee Kamaal Ki !
Star Plus is pouring more fun & excitement to its viewers' kitty this June making Saturday evenings an affair to remember.
Kasauti Zindagi Kay completes 1000 episodes
After Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhie Bahu Thi and Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki, it’s Kasauti Zindagi Kay which has now finished 1000 episodes run.
Mukesh Khanna the real Shaktimaan
Shaktimaan star, Mukesh Khanna, met with an accident while shooting for an episode of Shaktimaan, at the Police Grounds in Jogeshwari, Mumbai last week.
Happy Birthday Kanchi Kaul
For once, television actor Kanchi Kaul could afford to forget about her shooting woes and simply let her hair down.
Be Calm and Work, Dear Industry Cast
While technological progress has led to the proliferation of several labour-saving devices in the market yet, when we talk about housework, it is conveniently dismissed as a women’s job.
Rupali Ganguly is Addicted, to her Profession !
Be it the chirpy, vivacious Monisha in Sarabhai v/s Sarabhai or the sensitive Gayatri in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Rupali Ganguly plays her roles with equal élan.
Kushal is on a new high & more Scoop
Did you know that actor Kushal Panjabi is crazy about dancing? He has even been invited to take part in a Salsa competition.
First take on Sati Satya Ki Shakti
She’s a daughter, she’s a mother, and she’s a sister; She’s happiness, she’s loyalty and she’s virtue; She’s a mirror that reflects your world.
Aman Verma next host of Kam Ya Zyaada
Rumours continue doing the rounds that Kam Ya Zyaada, the reality show on Zee TV, which has come to an end having completed its run of 100 episodes just last month.
Savita Virani to Kooki Kakki
For six long years she played Mihir’s mother and Tulsi’s mother-in-law in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.
What Mona Vasu says on Miilee pack up
Mona Vasu, the girl who promised an over-bored Indian TV viewer that the era of the melodramatic saasbahu serials was over, has finally grown up and has started chalking out her future plans quite carefully. She shares her future goals.
Star Plus got Sangeeta Ghosh in 'Viraasat'
The promos of Sangeeta Ghosh in a sexy red sari romancing Rohit Roy are doing the rounds of Star Plus.
Priya Badlani, the Anya has Strong Projections
They did it to R. Madhavan, Shefali Chhaya and Irrfan Khan in Banegi Apni Baat, Jennifer Kotwal and Chandana Sharma in Just Mohabbat and to Mona Singh in Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin.
Chhavi Mittal, Rajshri Thakur all Glitter on Sets
Zee TV’s Carnival 2006 is a unique concept through which fans of Indian television (read fans of Zee TV) are given a chance to meet and interact with their favourite screen idols.
TV actors now rule the overseas stage
I have performed with some Bollywood actors. As soon as we reach the airport, we need at least six to seven security guards as the crowd is uncontrollable.
Dara Singh has a Nice Ride till now
With his first film King Kong in 1962, Dara Singh established himself as a strong screen presence and shot to fame.
Juhi Parmar has no plans to enter Bollywood
Sometimes reel life imitates real life and at times it’s the other way round. What’s happening in Kumkum’s uurf Juhi Parmar of serial Kumkum (produced by BAG Films) life is what has happened to Gudiya, wife of an army soldier who was declared ‘dead’ during the Kargil conflict.
Chavi’s devotion to hubby is understandable & more Scoop
Actress Chavi Mittal can’t stop singing her husband, Mohit Hussain’s praises.
Karunya to croon for Sanjay Dutt
Real talent always finds appreciation. Karunya may have lost the Indian Idol 2 finals but has earned a fan in movie director Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
Nikhil discovers Ananya is carrying his child in Ek Ladki ..
Ananya’s (Anu) journey began with a shattered dream, a mishap due to a medical blunder that left the 18-year-old, unwed girl at the threshold of motherhood.
Kandy Kaptures Kiran, Kainaz on Kandy Floss
"People would rather see women as opposed to men on screen since they have beautiful bodies and more to show..?
Business Baazigar contestant removed for Conning
A few months ago she was travelling in Business Baazigar's luxury car on way to her new part time home, a 5 Star Luxury Hotel in Mumbai Suburbs - a far cry from the one bedroom chawl she stayed in Mumbai's townside.
‘Dharti Ka Veer Yodha - Prithviraj Chauhan’ Countdown Begins
Excitement & entertainment soars up this May, as the leading general Hindi entertainment channel – Star Plus gears up to pour more in its weekend primetime slot.
Ab Shanno ki Shaadi, hafte mein teen din
Shanno Ki Shaadi, the popular serial on Star Plus, produced by UTV, will now be aired every Friday & Saturday at 10:00 p.m., in addition to Sundays at the same time of 10.00 p.m.
JD Majethia plans new soap & more Scoop
After making couch potatoes laugh with shows like the Instant Khichdi and Sarabhai v/s Sarabhai and a dramedy (drama plus comedy) in the form of Baa, Bahoo Aur Baby.
Mayanti Langer proves girls wanna have Fun
She might not have bent the ball like Beckham on the field but surely dribbled the game of speed and tactics with her fine gift of the gab on air.
Home production brings Purab Kohli closer to his father
He has been a VJ with the most charming smile on television. Now, eagerly awaiting the release of Luke Kenny’s film 13th Floor, model-turned-VJ-turned-actor Purab Kohli can’t help narrating a real life incident, similar to the one he experiences in the film.
I poured Wine on My Husband - Raveena says on TV
While reiterating that she respects and cares about animals, Raveena Tandon the actress from Bollywood emphatically denied having used her dog to feature on the front page of a newspaper
Aamna’s ‘kashish’ for television is too hard to resist
Aamna Shariff’s acting career got rolling a few years ago with Kahiin To Hoga.
Pyaar Ke Do Naam... makes a splash
Spiked hair, sculpted body and a lazy smile lighting up his eyes, model-turned-actor Indraneil Sengupta definitely makes heads turn when he takes those confident strides.
Mrs Marino [V] Get Gorgeous or Doubly Gorgeous
first time in the history of reality glam shows, the jury had to announce a tie for the winner slot as Meenal Thakur from Mumbai and Anurita Jha from New Delhi became the hottest faces of Mrs Marino [V] Get Gorgeous.
Khaufnaak replaces Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin
Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahiin created a rage on the small screen. Jassi’s makeovers weren’t any less than national news.
Karishma Randhawa enters India Calling as Tara Vadhera
Tara Vadhera, 24, the only daughter of a multi-millionaire business tycoon and Harvard graduate, has walked into India Calling to train with the Khanna’s.
Aashka Goradia is set for Success
Like Tasneem Shaikh (OOPS! Tanisha Nerurukar), Aashka Goradia too had met with an accident recently.
Kiran Dubey choosing the right role
Recently she was in the news for the wrong reasons. Her fights, love life and break-up was the talk of the town. But that is all over now and Kiran Dubey has moved on with life and work.
Gurdip Kohli is Great Going
She has sold over 65 consumer products but she is no saleswoman. She has treated several patients but she is not a doctor.
Ajay Sinha on a new High
From Hasratein to Justojoo to Astitva – Ek Prem Kahaani, Ajay Sinha’s name has always been associated with substantial subjects and he is considered to be the thinking man. His latest show Astitva had a long and successful run on Zee TV for three and half years.
Parthiv Patel visits Saarrthi sets
Our Team India may be wowing the spectators with their stellar shots, bowling, etc, but guess what show has wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel bowled over.
Rakshanda Khan enters Kasamh Se
Rakshanda Khan has joined the cast of Ekta Kapoor’s Kasamh Se on Zee TV.
Actors from Rajasthan make it big in TV industry
Jaipur, Ajmer, and Alwar have churned out a lot of television actors and the list seems to be increasing by the day. Juhi Parmar, who plays Kumkum in Kumkum — Ek Pyaara Sa Bandhan, was one of the few girls to come to Mumbai to start her acting career. Mention Rajasthan to these actors and they start chatting about their best memories and favourite delicacies.
Ruksar shifts to television for Role
Actress Ruksar who was last seen in Ram Gopal Verma’s D has now signed a television project.
Baa Bahu Aur Baby, Not in the Rat Race
Daughter of well-known Bollywood scriptwriter and playwright Javed Siddiqui and married to well-known costume designer, theatre and television director Salim Arif, her quest for quality work probably stems from her lineage.
Bye Mona Singh, Jasmeet, Jassi, Jessica, Neha Sharma
Finally, Mona Singh aka Jasmeet Walia urf Jassi aka Jessica aka Neha Sharma can breathe easy.
Prithviraj Chauhan promises to Woo TV audiences
Making a historical on the life and times of the warrior king, Prithviraj Chauhan, was the late Ramanand Sagar’s dream that remained unfulfilled.
Deal Ya No Deal this week with Rajeev Khandelwal
Watch out for a glitzy, flamboyant and a very cute Marwari girl-Garima Sonkhiya play her luck on Deal Ya No Deal this week… living upto the spirit and adage of a true Maru… and giving the banker a run for his money!!
Khushboo respeaks about pre-marital sex on Just Pooja
Catch the sensational South Indian actress, Khushboo in one of her most candid interviews with Pooja Bedi after the controversy over her comments on pre-marital sex, on Just Pooja at 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2006 on Zoom.
Shruti Seth to host Bollywood Cutting on Sahara One
VJ Shruti Seth will host the new, improved NG Takes on Sahara One.
It’s raining crores on TV!
Game shows throwing crores at people seem to one of the best weapons used now days by the channels in their fight for higher TRPs.
Shweta Tiwari to the Kavita play
Shweta Tiwari, aka Prerna of Kasauti Zindagi Kay, lets her hair down as Kavita in her first Hindi play, Sharaarat.
Lakshmi Niwas Mittal in Rendezvous
He is the richest Indian in the world and Forbes announced him as the third richest man in the world after Bill Gates and Warren Buffet.
Karunya to record an album
Karunya, may be out, but he is certainly not down. Speaking from Mumbai, Karunya says, “I’m handling it very well.
Did we forget Abhijeet Sawant, Sarvar Ahuja
Indian Idol has reached its second stage and the entire country is waiting anxiously to know who will become India’s next idol.
Sudeep Sahir says Jabb Love Hua with Anantika
Sudeep Sahir, the dashing young hero of the Zee serial Jabb Love Hua will be single no more. The channa Ve boy, who became famous for his portrayal of a teenage doctor Ayushmaan in the Sony serial of the same name is all set to get hitched to longtime love Anantika on April 29 this year.
Tasneem Sheikh becomes Tanisha Nerurukar
The whole world knows about my marriage, It’s an old story now, the irritation is quite evident in Tasneem Sheikh’s voice when asked about her wedding which took place on April 16.
Isha Koppikar to sizzle on Indian Idol stage
Isha Koppikar danced to fame with an item number, It was an unconventional route that she took to get noticed.
Celebrity anchors call the Shots
What do Mandira Bedi, Rakshanda Khan and Aman Verma have in common? They are actors who have made it big as anchors of reality shows.
‘Ilu Ilu’ arrives on the small screen & more Scoop!
Remember Vivek Mushran? No…well, that’s understandable as Subhash Ghai’s film Saudagar happened a long time ago.
Himesh is not at all arrogant, is it so ?
Revealing a sensitive & humble side to himself, Himesh Reshammiya, the award winning young music director, stated that he should not yet be compared with Bollywood doyens like Amitabh Bachchan or Dilip Saab.
Arbaaz Khan on Indian Idol 2
"THE NIGHT" to crown the nation's AGLA INDIAN IDOL is just 3 days away...BUT before that one last chance was given to the finalists to display their talent...woo the audiences..their judges...
Boogie Woogie back on Sony
The all time favorite dance show on Sony Entertainment Television, Boogie Woogie, will soon be back.
TV & Film stars to grace the Grand Finale of Indian Idol 2
The curtain comes down on Indian Idol 2, on Saturday, April 22, 8.00 p.m. on Sony Entertainment Television.
Rajeev Khandelwal to anchor Deal Ya No Deal
It’s no deal for Mandira Bedi. The actress-turnedhost has opted out of Sony TV’s Deal Ya No Deal (DYND) after replacing actor R. Madhavan in January this year.
The five new faces of Kumkum
After nearly four years and 780 episodes, the popular afternoon daily Kumkum has jumped 20 years in time.
Great expectations with Prithvi Raj Chauhan
What started as a dream of the late Ramanand Sagar has been turned into reality by his grandsons, Amrit and Shakti Sagar.
Apara Mehta, Smriti Irani at a War
Another friendship bites the dust. Smriti Irani has been held responsible for actress Apara Mehta’s sudden exit from Kyun Ki.
Deal Ya No Deal goes on Season 3
After a hot, happening and vivacious host, exciting and rocking episodes, great participant interaction on the sets, fabulous prizes… Mandira Bedi, the host of Deal Ya No Deal 2 takes a bow.
Archana Puran Singh is Happy and Content
Having been part of the scandal-ridden showbiz world for more than two decades, film and television actress Archana Puran Singh surely knows the off-camera glitzy and gossipy happenings pretty well.
Raju Kher suffering from Liver Cancer
Remember Raju Kher, better known as actor-director Anupam Kher’s younger brother, who also happened to play quite a few characters in serials like Sailaab?
Suniel Shetty in Indian Idol 2
The “Maha Sangram” of Indian Idol Season 2 hits television screens across the nation as Karunya and Sandeep enter the final battle for the coveted “Agla Idol” title.
Mrinal Deshraj signs her first Balaji serial
Mrinal Deshraj has signed her first Balaji show and she is on cloud nine at the moment.
Kumkum leap ahead shooting commences
BAG Films, the makers of Kumkum have commenced shooting for the upcoming 20 years leap slated to go on air from April 10, 2006.
Rendezvous with Imran Khan
Legends do not come any bigger than this. Arguably Pakistan’s greatest ever cricketer, today he is a charismatic politician fighting against injustice and autocracy.
Now, a Talent Hunt for Hasya Kavi’s on Sab
‘Wah Wah’ is in the form of Hasya Kavi Sammelan, wherein Hindi poets get together and recite humorous poems in an one-hour show of priceless comedy interaction, on SAB.
Anuj Sharma voted out of Indian Idol
The long wait is over and the nation finally gets its two most favourite contestants in the TOP most position of Indian Idol.
Just Pooja on Zoom turns 50 on April 8
Have you ever wondered what it takes for a talk show host to discuss a topical issue or get to know what the celebrities think and feel, rather than just what they wear or how they party?
Preeti Amin, the new face of South TV
Preeti Amin, a popular face on the Telugu serials Chakravakam, Nanna and Aloukika, is on the verge of getting much wider national recognition now that she has appeared in a music video called Kailasa by prominent playback singer Kailash Kher.
Hyderabadi's launch campaigns for Karunya
With the next elimination round of Indian Idol 2 coming up on Tuesday, April 04, finalist N.C. Karunya’s Hyderabadi supporters are in full battle mode and are doing their part to ensure that the local boy gets the needed votes in the critical round to make it to the top two.
"I have a fetish for watches" - Vikas Bhalla
Get up close and personal with television actor, Vikas Bhalla as he sheds light on his personal likes and dislikes.
Indian Idol meets the ideal woman
Indian Idol finalist N. C. Karunya has found love on the sets of Indian Idol 2. The lady is question had also been a finalist in the Gala round and was known for her naughtiness and high spirits.
Rajeev Nigam flags Mumbai for TGILC Dwitiya
Thrills and excitement enveloped the atmosphere as the diligent scriptwriter Rajeev Nigam from Mumbai, with his sensational ensemble of comic talents, was declared the winner of the episode of TGILC Dwitiya.
Trouble in paradise for Shweta, Manav?
Poor Shweta Kawatra. She made the mistake of attending a few parties minus her husband Manav Gohil and the rumour mongers attributed that all was not well in their marriage.
Ekta Kapoor is a night bird
Do you know television honcho Ekta Kapoor works all night and only catches up on her sleep post 7 am?
Shweta Tiwari uses veil to flee
Shweta Tiwari (Prerna of Kasauti ..) seems to be getting too carried away by her fame.
Money matters strong for TV actors
March 1, a day that gives tensions to every common man. Being the last day of the financial year, it also doubles up as the deadline for filing income tax returns. Investments, taxes, bills, TDSs, mutual funds, fixed deposits are some of the tension symptoms this date brings with it.
‘The life you live is the choice you make’
I had read somewhere that the life you live is the choices you make.
Ekta's brother diary is full
Ever since Kya Kool Hain Hum had the cash registers ringing at the box office, its hero Tusshar Kapoor has been in great demand. So much so that his diary for the next one-year is full and he is even turning new offers down.
It takes three to tango
Saath Rahega Always has finded it self as the latest youth-centric show that focuses on college life.
Karunya is the Indian Idol in the true sense
Indian Idol 2 could simply not get bigger and better and hotter than this.
Varun returns with Arranged Marriage
He was first noticed in Koshish Ek Aasha on Zee. Varun Badola went on to become a household name with Star Plus’ Des Mein Nikla Hoga Chand.
Dron drown from K Street Pali Hill to India Calling
As Dron in K Street Pali Hill, Vipul made a great impact but was soon replaced.
Iqbal Khan in Toum Eyn Oun Album
Iqbal Khan, who plays Angad in Kaisa Yeh Pyaar Hai surely owes to Balaji Telefilms for his popularity across the border in Pakistan.
Kanchi not anjan to Hyderabad
Hyderabad is like home for Kanchi Kaul, better known as Anu from the popular soap Ek Ladki Anjani Si.
New faces in Kumkum declared
Kumkum on Star Plus has decided to declare the final casting for the forthcoming leap about to begin from April 10.
Vatika Hair Oil Star Parivaar Awards 200, Apr 02
With the 4th year in its succession Vatika Hair Oil Star Parivaar Awards 200 seems to be on a glorious ride, as this stand-alone television award show continues to grow bigger, better in all its grandeur, glitter, glamour and razzmatazz.
Mee Dolkara, Dolkara Dariyacha Raja
Yes the game started with scores of Koliwalis dancing on the tune "Mee dolkara dolkara dolkara dariyacha Raja".
Coming soon on Indian TV will be Bloody soon
Kaun Banega Crorepati is over, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 has transformed itself to Ek Main Aur Ek Tu and so Indian Idol 2 will be culminated soon.
Shakti Anand chose acting over a corporate career
He is guy-next-door image and sensitive performances make Shakti Anand hot property on the small screen.
Three's party in Indian Idol
The Top finalists of Indian Idol are rocking the country and what better place to do it than in the capital itself.
Anuj Saxena busy with IT raids
Anuj Saxena, of Kumkum fame, has faced a dramatic turn of events in his real life.
The Guitar Love with Masti
The recent Parikrama gig featuring Saif Ali Khan and various other stars endorsing musical instruments has triggered off a new trend across the city. The Gen-X seems to idolise these stars and bands that make a statement with their music.
Kirti yearns for a film with the Big B
She became an instant household name with her histrionic skills in Kammal on Zee.
Perizaad Zorabian on TGILC
Perizaad Zorabian will make a special appearance on the Friday episode of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge 'Dwitiya'.
The secret behind Sindoor & more scoop
Zee’s serial Sindoor is taking melodrama to an altogether new dimension.
‘Bad is beautiful’ for Akashdeep Sehgal
If the saying ‘bad is beautiful’ is true the ‘good boys’ of Indian television are passé. Now bad boys are considered desirable because they have tremendous sex appeal.
Mrs Marino [V] Get Gorgeous is Back
A new season of the Mrs Marino [V] Get Gorgeous show kicked off last week as choreographer and former super-model Noyonika Chatterjee travelled across the country along with the Channel [V] crew in search of the face that would become the country’s next super model.
Girls vote girls out of talent shows
Dubbed Anu Malik’s dream ‘female Idol’, Antara Mitra seemed to be the frontrunner on Indian Idol 2, getting rave reviews from all the judges for her voice, tone and screen presence.
Tu Tota Main Maina on Doordarshan
After wowing viewers with their dance performances in the celebrity dance couple show Nach Baliye, Supriya and Sachin Pilgaonkar will now play two “birds” on Doordarshan.
Ajay Gehi, An actor and a smart investor
By his own admission Ajay Gehi wanted to start early in life. Well, not as an actor but he wanted to be on his own somehow.
Neeru Bajwa out of Hari Mirchi Lal Mirchi
Neeru Bajwa has lost yet another show, this time, Hari Mirchi Lal Mirchi (DD).
Ram Kapoor to be a Papa soon
Ram Kapoor, who plays Jai Walia in Zee’s Kasamh Se, is on cloud nine because his wife Gautami will deliver their first child in June. Ram already has a list of possible names ready.
Rendezvous With Semi Girebaal
Simi Garewal is not going to like this. Or perhaps she would, if she knows MTV and its immense capacity to spoof anybody and anything.
I owe it all to my jeans (genes) and trousers: Nasir Khan
Yes, I am proud to be a part of the Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.. parivar
Karunya blitz to urge local votes
Now that Hyderabad lad Karunya has reached the top three of Indian Idol 2, the city can expect to see a lot more of the talented singer in the coming weeks.
Soha Ali Khan on TGILC 2
It’s time for yet another fun filled Friday night, that will give you stomach aches with pangs of laughter and force you to shed tears of joy!
Kya Hoga Nimmo Ka, Star One per
After the stupendous success of shows like The Great Indian Laughter Challenge & Nach Baliye, Star One is bringing its biggest show to hit television screens – ‘Kya Hoga Nimmo Ka’ (KHNK). Produced by Balaji Telefilms, KHNK will be aired on Star One from Monday to Thursday at 10:00 p.m., starting March 20, 200.
Music idols are cousins, but not rivals
Not many know that the two singing sensations from Hyderabad to make it to national television, Hemachandra, one of the finalists of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge and Karunya, who has received rave reviews on Indian Idol 2, are true cousins.
Nigar Z. Khan in Home Sweet Home
The latest entry in Home Sweet Home is Nigar Z. Khan, who is coming to the show as a girl from Chandigarh. In the show, she plays Monica, a girl who has come to the big city to participate in a singing contest.
Karishma learns greed doesn't pay
'Laalach buri baat hai/, they say, and it looks like Paalikhi actor Karishma Tanna's parents haven't taught her this lesson. Why else would she have lost out on an opportunity to make some quick money from Zee TV last week?
A Date with the Dutts on Rendezvous with Simi Garewal
This Sunday, Simi Garewal returns with the second part of an emotional rendezvous with Sanjay Dutt.
Mumbaicha Mulga, Amey Date voted out of Indian Idol
Judges walk out in disbelief, because this time it was the viewer's heartthrob, 'Mumbaicha Mulga', Amey Date who has been voted out of the show.
Laughter is not a big challenge for Sunil
He had the audience in splits at a recent awards function where he portrayed the role of a black marketeer, which is synonymous with a typical Mumbai scenario.
Married sisters are the new theme on Zee
Kasamh Se, the new Balaji serial showing on Zee is a refreshing story about the lives of three sisters.
Splash colours with Deal Ya No Deal
This Holi, splash colours, eat sumptuous food and play Deal Ya No Deal with the Hasya Kavi's who will make sure that this Holi is a memorable one for you.
Kumkum’s generation next from April 200
Kumkum the popular afternoon soap from BAG Films is slated for a 20 years leap from April 10, 200.
Remix team roots for canine safety on Holi
One rather sadistic idea of having fun during Holi celebrations is to target colour filled balloons at animals, especially dogs and smear them with colour.
Mandira proves popular
Now that Mandira Bedi is such a popular figure, especially on television and the fact that she does make a differ ence to any show, the Music Academy Hall recently was full to see her in an another avatar, that of a theatre person
Diya Mirza floored over by top 4 men of Indian Idol
Ninth gala round of Indian Idol, the numero-uno reality musical show on Indian television was at its peak today with the celebration of 'Holi' amidst the presence of the colourful actress Diya Mirza!
No more "talk"for Bombay Talking
There is speculation that the English language serial on Zee Café, Bombay Talking may wind up.
Amit reports on Kuljeet
Amit Sadh (of Kohinoor fame) refuses to comment on co-actor Kuljeet’s suicide. It is a known fact that these two actors never got along.
Soap fatigue sets in as sagas drag on
If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.
Shaan & Sonu, the Song of India
This singing sensation made his appearance in the song Q from the album Oorja. He burst onto the pop scene with sister, Sagarika, powered by pop-guru Biddu s melodies and doing re-mixes.
Jet Set Go on Star One
Dreaming of an exotic holiday? Do you have a valid passport? Are you ready to pack your bags?
Special line-up this week on Zee Trendz
Zee Trendz, the fashion and style channel from Zee Network, will telecast some special shows this week, so don't miss the way to miss the shows.
An Rendezvous with Sanjay Dutt on March 12
His personal story is a saga of chaos and tragedy that would have broken most men... but this man is a survivor, a winner, he’s a superstar, an epitome of grit and determination.
Diya Mirza wooed by the Finalists of Indian Idol
First a good news for Diya Mirza. Diya Mirza your school teacher Vinita Bhatia, who taught you maths and physics when were schooling misses you a lot and she wants to congratulated you on your success.
Star Plus per bhi Holi Hai
As the season of colour & masti takes-on Star Plus offers a bash to its viewers by throwing a visual treat on the sets of its newly launched weekend show's Holi Special episode.
Supriya Pilgaonkar to host Popkorn this week
Catch popular television actress, Supriya Pilgaonkar hosting this week's Weekend Popkorn.
1. crore votes for Star Parivaar Awards
The most awaited awards show on television, Vatika Hair Oil Star Parivaar Awards 200 has the viewers casting their votes for their favourite Stars the moment the voting lines opened on March 4.
Zee TV per Holi Hai
Zee TV say it with colors and and also it says it with style!! Zee TV is bringing the Holi celebrations with favorite stars
Profiles of new Stars on Sony
Archana Puran Singh & Mukul Dev are the new Stars on the Sont television, working the brands Kandy Floss and Fear Factor.
First Step on Fear Factor
There’s mind-blowing action, death-defying stunts, crazy thrills, hair-raising chills…something Indians have only seen till date in Bollywood films.
First Step on Kandy Floss
A bit of heated gossip never harmed any one.
Antara Mitra voted out of Indian Idol
And this time around in a most shocking and tragic elimination round the nation witnessed the vote out of Anu Malik's dream female Idol - Antara Mitra!!!
Honeymoon snaps splashed & more scoop
Our TV stars will do anything for publicity. They have no qualms about getting their honeymoon pictures splashed across magazines.
Akashdeep ‘returns’ in Kyunki
Television artiste, film actor, model, former state-level football player, a graduate in Egyptology, and a sound engineer… the list does not stop here.
Crossover episodes prove to be serial thrillers
Innovation is the name of game. At least for the Indian television industry, which is pulling out all the stops to grab eye balls and garner high TRPs.
Women's Day. Celebrate ! Rejoice !!
The Eighth of March. Happy Womens’ Day!!! Celebrate ! Rejoice ! It’s your day and you can celebrate women empowerment.
One on One with Abhay Vakil
Abhay Vakil's credentials make him an unlikely candidate for the glamour industry.
Smriti, Ekta to produce TV show & more scoop
Ekta Kapoor has always maintained that Smriti Irani, was her favourite actress.
Wedding Celebrations on Indian Idol 2
The Indian Idol 2 stage had never looked so gorgeous and stunning. The stage was set with red, white and pink flowers...red and pink ribbons floated everywhere on the stage.
Vatika Hair Oil Star Parivaar Awards back, Vote Now !
The numero uno event of Indian television- Vatika Hair Oil Star Parivaar Awards, is now back in its 4th glorious year. Dominating the Hindi general entertainment category till date, the event remains televisions’ biggest and most watched show.
‘I am like a butterfly that hops from one flower to another’
The good looking and dashing Parmeet Sethi works selectively in serials. But makes sure to choose roles that leave an impact, finds out the actor on the sets of his forthcoming show Don.
Neha Mehta is a fast mover
Like the fast moving consumer goods, Neha Mehta is a fast mover.
Television is Kanchi Kaul's first love
She did her graduation in microbiology and scored a distinction. But instead of going ahead with her plans to study further, Kanchi Kaul preferred shooting at the studios over working at a pathology laboratory.
Din mein Holi, Raat mein Diwali for Zee TV
This is celebration time for Sa Re Ga Ma Pa after the grand finale, and with festival of colors at the door we have a reason all the more to have a blast.
The Khan family saga continues with Simi Garewal
Simi Garewal returns with yet another heart-warming rendezvous with the second generation of the Khans!
Desperate Housewives back on Star World
The Desperate Housewives are back once again to sizzle your screens this summer.
Shreya Ghosal sings ‘Rang Mile’ for Bhabhi
In its endeavor to entertain and delight its viewers Star Plus in a yet another unique way will now launch an exclusive music track ‘Rang Mile’ to promote the ongoing track of its afternoon soap 'Bhabhi'.
Basu ready to give 'Heart Attack'
The mastermind behind some of our toughest quiz shows on television is ready to take quizzing to a higher level.
Tulsi, Prerna saris are in vogue
It's not the avant-garde designs at many sarees stores in Mumbai, that are luring customers but the name that each sari bears that grabs their attention.
Aryan is not like Rocky, says Puneet
From acting to direction Puneet Issar has indeed come a long way.
A Break with Anant Mahadevan
The success of Aksar has put director Anant Mahadevan on a roll once again.
Varun & Rajeshwari What's Up
Varun & Rajeshwari met on the sets of “Antakshri” when Rajeshwari was hosting it. They didn’t speak but only said bye to each other.
Verdict out in TGILC Dwitiya
Its time for another battle of wit & humor as The Great Indian Laughter Challenge ‘Dwitiya’, the nation wide hunt for the best comic talent on Star One, announced the winner & the runner-up of its first episode.
Attack of the Laughter Champions
Stand-up comedians, Punjabi cowboys, dysfunctional superheroes, self-aware saas-bahu serial members, deranged surgeons… and now the Laughter Champions.
Sunidhi and Shreya give up in front of Vinit and Debojit!
Who’s better: The present, or the future, was the question on Zee’s Sa Re Ga Ma Pa sets, when the shooting for the pre-finals was on.
Varun likes to flow with the tide
After proving his versatility by playing varied characters, he even managed to look young and vibrant alongside actress wife, Rajeshwari Sachdev, in Nach Baliye.
Miilee goes step ahead with the Cycle
Miilee has entered a new phase in her life. She has joined College in order to get an education, make Father Manuel proud of her as well as come to a position wherein she can challenge Vishal Rastogi on an equal footing.
Nausheen Ali Sardar to make film debut
She was television’s and Balaji Camp’s very own Kkusum till she played three different characters in Star Plus’s Kalachakra. Now Nausheen Ali Sardar is all set to make her mark on the big screen with Mumbai Marathon opposite Bikram Saluja.
It’s a deal for Mandira
It’s a deal that the beautiful and vivacious Mandira Bedi couldn’t refuse. When Madhavan, the superstar of South, said “no deal” to Sony’s Deal Ya No Deal after a short stint as the show’s host, Mandira accepted the deal. And for all the right reasons.
‘Khans’ with Simi Garewal
The name ‘Khan’ evokes a certain charisma in Bollywood. This Khan Khandaan lives big, dreams big, their lifestyle, everything about them is grand.
Karunya makes it to the top three
He hails from a family of singers. And no show completes without a performance by Karunya, while his father, N. C. Madhu, does the anchoring. It's not surprising then that he's made it to the top three of the Indian Idol part II.
Shah Rukh Khan in Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Grand Finale
Among all the luminaries gracing the finals of the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa on Friday, the Feb 24, the Grand Finale, Shah Rukh Khan's presence is possibly the biggest draw the show has achieved.
Why do television producers become desperate for TRPs?
Take the case of Saloni Ki Shaadi. Just as the plot was progressing smoothly and the characters evolving well, the producers had to muck things up by introducing a murder committed by the protagonist, Saloni (played by Rajshree Thakur) prior to her wedding.
Aashka Goradia got the look
Aashka Goradia, the demure Kumud of the now forgotten serial Kkusm is desperate to shed her behenji image.
Actress Tabu enamoured by television
Bechari Tabu. She sure seems to be out of work.
Take a peek at orginial footage
Bollywood, a dash of humour, and the promise of footage from hit Hindi films never aired before, N G Takes, SaharaOne’s latest show has been scheduled for a Saturday evening slot, where never-seen footage from films like Sholay will be aired.
Ali Hassan is back with CID
Remember Aryan from Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii? Ali Hassan, popularly known as Aryan during his stint with Kahaani, has now moved on from the show and is on the lookout for work elsewhere.