Mumbai News

Om Puri can't stop praising Sammir Dattani

Versatile actor Om Puri, who plays Sammir Dattani's mentor and guide in Mani Shankar's latest espionage thriller 'Mukhbiir', can't stop raving about the youngster, his acting skills and his potential.9:00 AM on August 31

Farhan's 'Rolling Stone' dream comes true with 'Rock On'

Actor-director Farhan Akhtar is elated with the cast and composers of 'Rock On' making it to the cover of popular music magazine Rolling Stone.9:00 AM on August 31

Next hearing of Warner Bros case on 'Hari Puttar' Sep 2

The makers of children's comedy 'Hari Puttar - A Comedy of Terrors' continue to be in trouble. Though the release date has been fixed at Sep 19, it will depend on the next hearing of the case filed by Hollywood studio Warner Bros alleging infringement of their copyright of the 'Harry Potter' franchise.2:30 PM on August 30

Are 'Chamku' and 'Mukhbiir' thematically similar?

Those who have seen the newly released films 'Chamku' and 'Mukhbiir' say they are thematically similar, but Bobby Deol and Sammir Dattani, who play the respective lead roles in the films, don't agree.9:00 AM on August 30

I haven't been home in three years: Deepika Padukone

Her popularity and hectic schedule have kept Bollwood's current heartthrob Deepika Padukone away from home for three years. She's finally looking forward to being in Bangalore with her family for Ganesh Chaturthi.9:00 AM on August 30

Priyadarshan builds sound studio in Singapore

Director Priyadarshan, who is busy completing 'Billo Barber' with Shah Rukh Khan and Irrfan Khan, has built a sound studio in Singapore and hopes that it will help Indian ad-filmmakers.8:00 PM on August 29

Second Life of Sixty Plus Seniors: Exploratory Study of Generation M (Mature) in Mumbai

Generation M or Sixty Plus seniors is an important segment which cannot be stereotyped. According to an exploratory study done by Jasravee Kaur, Partner, Master Sun Consulting, the Generation M has radically different needs and aspirations that needs to be tapped by marketers, advertisers & businessmen.7:53 PM on August 29

Saffronart's Autumn Online Auction of Contemporary Indian Art on September 3-4, 2008

Featuring works of important Contemporary Indian artists including Subodh Gupta, Atul Dodiya, Shibu Natesan, Anju Dodiya, Rashid Rana and T.V. Santhosh; 130 works by 62 artists with a total lower estimate of Rs. 16.63 crores (US$ 4.15 million)7:43 PM on August 29

Bharat Petroleum gets $370,000 US technical aid

As part of its ongoing commitment to the US-India Energy Dialogue, the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) Friday awarded a $370,000 technical assistance related grant to oil major Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL).7:32 PM on August 29

Markets end week with hefty gain

Indian equity markets ended last day of the week with a hefty gain, riding piggyback on the decline in inflation rate and strong global markets. Rate sensitive sectors such as banking, realty and auto stocks were in demand.5:00 PM on August 29

Farouque Shaikh, script are the USP of 'Saas Bahu Aur Sensex'

The highlight of the US-based film distribution company Warner Brothers's maiden venture 'Saas Bahu and Sensex' is its plotline and Farouque Shaikh, who is returning to the big screen after 10 years, says Raman Lamba.2:03 PM on August 29

Equity markets stay in the green early afternoon

Indian equitiy markets stayed in the green early Friday afternoon. There was buying interest in realty, banking and oil and gas stocks.2:00 PM on August 29

Dalai Lama in Mumbai hospital, check-up Friday

The Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama was admitted to the Lilavati Hospital here Thursday afternoon following pain in the stomach, a hospital spokesman said.11:31 PM on August 28

Raj Thackeray appeals to supporters to remain calm

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray appealed his supporters to maintain peace and calm Thursday evening if the Maharashtra government initiated steps to ensure Marathi signboards for all shops in this city.11:02 PM on August 28

Margin will squeeze due to high input cost: Ratan Tata

Tata group chairman Ratan Tata Thursday said the profit margin of the group companies may suffer due to the high prices of raw materials.11:02 PM on August 28