Deve Gowda and the dance showMay 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - This is hectic campaigning time for politicians, but that didn't stop former prime minister and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) president H.D. Deve Gowda from turning up for a dance performance.
Sharing platform with Saroj Khan a privilege: Vaibhavi MerchantApril 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The buzz in Bollywood for years was that choreographers Saroj Khan and Vaibhavi Merchant don't get along. The two are judges on a popular dance reality show now and Vaibhavi quashes all 'misconception', saying that sharing the same panel with the senior dance master is a privilege.
'Jhalak...' taught me to overpower my emotions: Gauhar KhanApril 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Model Gauhar Khan, who grabbed attention not only for her dance moves but also for her teary outbursts on the dance reality show 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa', says that during the course of the show she learnt to overpower her emotions. 'It was very challenging for me to deal with my emotions and overpower them because I am a very emotional person.
Congress' song and dance turns into no showApril 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - They were to dance to the Congress poll song based on 'Jai Ho' at a press meet here Wednesday, but six students ended up shaking a leg to the original Oscar winning film song. The students were roped in by the Delhi Congress' publicity in-charge to dance with props like the party's flag.
Hema Malini, Esha Deol team up for television showFebruary 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bollywood diva Hema Malini and daughter Esha Deol have often teamed up to perform on stage, but this time they are all set to enthrall television audiences with their moves. The mother-daughter duo are set to perform together at the grand finale of dance reality show 'Dancing Queen' on entertainment channel Colors.
Mohiniyattam workshop in DhakaFebruary 19th, 2009 DHAKA - Indian dancer Pallavi Krishnan Friday began a workshop in Mohiniyattam here for Bangladeshi dance enthusiasts. Pallavi is a leading exponent of Mohiniyattam, a dance form from Kerala in India.
Students injured as classroom wall collapses in Bihar schoolFebruary 18th, 2009 PATNA - At least 31 students were injured when the wall of their classroom at a government school in Konch in Bihar’s Gaya district collapsed Thursday, police said. Over three dozen students were studying in the classroom when the wall suddenly collapsed.
Three killed as bridge under construction collapses in BiharFebruary 15th, 2009 PATNA - Three people were killed and four injured Monday when a buiridge under construction over a rail line collapsed in Bihar, an official said. The incident took place at Amgola in Muzaffarpur district, about 70 km from here.
Mohinder Amarnath to shake a leg in dance reality showFebruary 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Veteran cricketer-commentator-analyst Mohinder Amarnath, known for his performances on the cricket field, is set to show his dancing skills on a reality show. Amarnath, 58, also known as 'Jimmy', will be seen shaking a leg in the third season of the dance reality show 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa'.
Harbhajan, Mona Singh get court summons for 'Ravana-Sita' danceFebruary 4th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - A court here Thursday issued summons to cricketer Harbhajan Singh and TV actress Mona Singh for hurting religious sentiments with their 'Ravana-Sita' dance on a dance reality show in October last year. Harbhajan and Mona, of 'Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin' fame, had performed a dance number on the reality show 'Ek Khiladi, Ek Hasina' as mythological demon-king Ravana and Sita.
Pinto does impromptu dance for TV viewersJanuary 30th, 2009 LONDON - Indian actress Frieda Pinto recently performed an impromptu dance on a US talk show stage. Contactmusic.com reports that the 24-year-old actress who stars in the Oscar nominated 'Slumdog Millionaire' appeared on the Late Late show hosted by Craig Fergusson to promote the film.
Cubans love listening to dance albumsJanuary 28th, 2009 HAVANA - Cubans love listening to dance albums most, shows a study and listing of sound recordings. Cuban Record Company EGREM, the oldest in Cuba, has a selection of dance CDs where the most famous music bands of the island appear, with more than a hundred of CDs exclusively dedicated to the diffusion of this genre.
Mithun to judge Zee TV's dance reality showJanuary 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After judging a dance reality show on a Bengali channel, now Bollywood's original disco king Mithun Chakraborty is set to judge a show on Zee TV. The National Award winning actor, who became a dancing sensation in the 1980s with hits like 'Disco Dancer', will now be seen judging every step and move of participants on new show 'Dance India Dance', starting Friday.
I'm not dating Britney Spears: Sandip SoparrkarJanuary 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Ace Indian choreographer Sandeep Soparrkar wants to once and for all put to rest rumours about his alleged affair with Britney Spears and says he is too much in love with his partner Jesse Randhawa to even think of dating the American pop star. 'I don't want to talk much about it as I am already in the news for the wrong reasons, but I want to make one thing clear that I am not dating Britney Spears,' Soparrkar told IANS over telephone from Mumbai.
Six children injured as school roof collapses in JharkhandJanuary 25th, 2009 RANCHI - Six children were injured when the roof of a government school collapsed during the Republic Day celebrations in the Godda district of Jharkhand Monday, a police officer here said. Hundreds of children gathered to participate in the Republic Day function at a school in the Pratappur block of Godda district, 550 km from here.
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