Television

After doing shows like Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan, Dharam Veer and Tere Liye, actor Rajat Tokas will be seen playing the role of emperor Akbar in an upcoming TV show, Jodha Akbar.

Remember the dance reality TV show Boogie Woogie, hosted and created by the trio Javed Jaffrey, Naved Jaffrey and Ravi Behl? It was the longest running show on television back then and probably an inspiration for other reality dance shows.

Aishwarya Sakuja, the co-host of the dance reality show, India’s Dancing Superstar, was spotted crying on the sets on June 10.

Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit interrupted the shoot of the sixth season of, Jhalak Dikhla Jaa, to rescue seven puppies who were struggling for their lives.

Recently, there was a major announcement: Amitabh Bachchan is going to play the lead role in a fiction series on Sony (with a finite number of episodes) and Anurag Kashyap will be the creative director. Poonam Saxena writes.

Riteish Deshmukh believes the medium to be bigger than films as it reaches the maximum number of people

Having put the MMS scandal behind her, a resilient Mona Singh says she makes no plans for the future and is looking forward to a trip abroad.

Following a young TV actor’s death, Ronit Roy and other telly actors raise issues of long working hours, unhygenic sets

Recently actor Ronit Roy said that TV actors work under horrible conditions. His claims have gathered support from the TV fraternity. Ronit made the statement after actor Abir Goswami died of a heart attack last month, at the age of 37.

It was a classic example of how reality TV can turn commoners into stars. Navneet Rastogi, Doyel Sarangi and Ripudaman Handa finalists of Masterchef - Kitchen Ke Superstars, had to be guarded by a human chain of 10 security personnel when they visited the dargah of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti here Monday.