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New Delhi, Dec 22: A day after India's Urvashi Rautela failed to win the Miss Universe 2015 pageant, the Uttarakhand native on Tuesday claimed that the competition was biased. Urvashi, who was born in Kotdwar in Uttarakhand, could not make it to the final 15 in the competition, which saw Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach of the Philippines being crowned as Miss Universe 2015 after some stage drama. Albeit

Mumbai, Dec 22: Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar today supported superstars Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh Khan over the "intolerance" controversy, saying everyone has the right to have an opinion and one should not always suspect a conspiracy behind it. Aamir and Shah Rukh found themselves at the receiving end of harsh criticism from their colleagues, fans and many politicians, after they expressed their

Mumbai, Dec 21: In the box office race, "Dilwale" has remained ahead of "Bajirao Mastani". While the Shah Rukh Khan starrer crossed the Rs.100 crore mark worldwide in its opening weekend, the historical drama, featuring Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, minted Rs.46.77 crore in India in three days. "Dilwale", Rohit Shetty's romantic action-comedy, has collected Rs.121 crore in its opening

Las Vegas, Dec 21: Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach of the Philippines was announced as the Miss Universe 2015, after the ceremony's host Steve Harvey admitted to making a big mistake by mixing up the names of the winners. There were as many as 80 contestants vying for the coveted Miss Universe title here on Sunday. After beating others in rounds like national costume, swimsuit and evening wear, beauties from

Mumbai, Dec 20: Actor Hrithik Roshan, who has worked with Shah Rukh Khan in films like 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham'... and 'Don 2', has praised the Bollywood superstar's latest release 'Dilwale' saying that it is "flying high". He says Shah Rukh is known for making his own luck in the entertainment industry. Directed by Rohit Shettty, 'Dilwale', which also stars Kajol, Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon

Hyderabad, Dec 20: Telugu character actor Ranganath (Tirumala Sundara Sriranganath) today allegedly committed suicide at his residence here by hanging himself, police said. He was 66 and is survived by two daughters and son. "His family members tell us that he was feeling lonely and was under some kind of depression after his wife passed away a few years ago. We found a word 'destiny' written in

Mumbai, Dec 20: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s fictional Bollywood epic Bajirao Mastani might have generated curiosity about the great prime minister of the Maratha kingdom, but the Peshwa’s real history is not known to many, thanks to the government’s apathy in showcasing his full glory and true history. According to Pune historian Mandar Lawate, nearly four crore manuscripts, letters and other ancient

New Delhi, Dec 19: He's as successful an entrepreneur as an actor. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan considers himself a "pioneer" in innovative movie marketing that has set trends aplenty in the over Rs.12,640 crore (approximately $2 billion) Indian film industry and steered his projects to hit status. But he does not agree that marketing skills are an "intrinsic" part of an actor's life. "As

Mumbai, Dec 18: As the big Bollywood clash between "Dilwale" and "Bajirao Mastani" unfolded today at theatres across the country amid protests by right-wing outfits, early trends indicate that the Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol starrer is leading with a better opening at the box office. Directed by Rohit Shetty, "Dilwale" reunites the iconic pair of Shah Rukh-Kajol after five years and is a commercial

Mumbai/Ahmedabad, Dec 18: Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "Dilwale" and 'Bajirao Mastani' faced protests from activists of BJP and right wing outfits in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat on the opening day of their release today with several theatres forced to cancel their screenings. Scores of activists from the outfits like Hindu Sena and Hindu Mitra Mandal were detained in connection with their