The first Times Of India Film Awards (TOIFA) 2013 winners The Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA) held in Vancouver, British Columbia from April 4-6, this year. The awards was annually held at diverse international destinations, thus, taking the charm of Hindi cinema overseas.Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan unveiled The Times Of India Film Awards (TOIFA) and its trophy at a grand ceremony in Mumbai on Tuesday night. “Barfi!” stole the show by winning the most number of awards- Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Lead…
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Policegiri: Sanjay Dutt, Prachi Desai shoot in Film City
Policegiri: Sanjay Dutt, Prachi Desai shoot in Film City ings a bell. Does the backdrop seem familiar? Indeed, it’s the famous temple within the premises of Film City, Goregaon, where scores of Hindi films have been shot in the past. TOI’s lensman Nilesh Wairkar was there during the filming of an intense scene from KS Ravikumar’s Policegiri produced by TP Aggarwal and his son Rahul. The shot in question had Sanjay Dutt, who is back from shooting Rajkumar Hirani’s PK in Jaipur, taking co-star Prachi Desai to the temple, where…
Read MoreBollywood’s 10 most powerful women
Bollywood’s 10 most powerful women Presenting the list of women who call the shots and wield maximum power in tinsel town Power is seductive. Power is a rush. Much like a drug. In an industry dominated by men, some of our women have managed to hold their own. Be it singlehandedly carrying a film to box office success or taking on jobs earlier considered a man’s job, our women are doing it all and more. This women’s day, Filmfare salutes women who enjoy some of the most enviable positions in…
Read MorePrachi Desai on Jhalak Dikhla Ja
Asin and Prachi Desai on Jhalak Dikhla Ja To promote their movie, the cast of Bol Bachchan hit the sets of Jhalak Dikhla Ja with Asin wearing a white Anita Dongre suit and Prachi, a pink Nikasha sari. They both looked pretty but I’ve got to give this one to Prachi. Asin and Prachi Desai, the two actresses of Bol Bachchan were on the sets of Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 5 to promote their film which releases on 6th July worldwide. Our readers would remember that Prachi participated as a contestant…
Read MorePrachi Desai: ‘I, Me Aur Main’ a turning point in my career
Prachi Desai: ‘I, Me Aur Main’ a turning point in my career Actress Prachi Desai, who plays a chic hairdresser in John Abraham starrer I, Me Aur Main, says the romantic drama is a turning point in her career. Interestingly, it is for the first time in her five year old career in Bollywood that Prachi, 24, is playing her age onscreen. “I have always played characters which are either very quiet or beyond my age. For the first time, I am playing a character which is like my real…
Read MoreWhy Did Prachi Desai Skip the Screening of I, Me Aur Main?
Why Did Prachi Desai Skip the Screening of I, Me Aur Main? A special screening of I Me Aur Main was held last night for the cast and friends at Ketnav in Mumbai, but surprisingly, actress Prachi Desai did not attend it. The other two leads, John Abraham and Chitrangda Singh, were present along with Mini Mathur (who plays John’s sister in the film), producer Goldie Behl and a handful of other well-wishers – Sonali Bendre, Kabir Khan, Anil Kapoor, Satish Kaushik, Maria Goretti, Cyrus Sahukar. I gotta say, I…
Read MorePrachi Desai to give out make-up and hair styling tips to youngsters
Prachi Desai to give out make-up and hair styling tips to youngsters Prachi Desai who plays the character of a make up and hairstylist in Kapil Sharma’s upcoming film will be seen putting her training for the film to test. She is all set to go the Aamir Khan way and will be seen visiting various colleges in town and giving make up and hairstyling tips to the youngsters. She will also try a few hairstyles on them. While preparing for the film, she had spent a lot of time…
Read MoreOscars Awards 2013
Oscars Awards 2013: Life of Pi wins 4 trophies including Best Director for Ang Lee! The 85th Academy Awards ceremony (referred to as The Oscars) took place February 24, 2013. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) presented its annual Academy Awards to honor the best films of 2012 that played in the United States. The ceremony was held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. Seth MacFarlane hosted the Academy Awards for the first time. It was the most watched ceremony since the 76th Academy Awards in…
Read MorePrachi Desai, Ready To Be A Princess
Prachi Desai, Ready To Be A Princess Prachi Desai, the bubbly TV serial girl is sure going high-tech. Seen at the launch of Neutrogena’s digital campaign, Prachi looked pretty as a peach at Phoenix Mills in Mumbai. Prachi, the brand ambassador for the skin-care brand was seen looking ethereal in a stylish white dress, as she shared her flawless skin secrets with us. The Bollywood beauty was present at the event to unveil Neutrogena’s digital campaign. The 24 year old revealed her tips and tricks to acquiring flawless skin: “Since…
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