Lata Mangeshkar mimicked at music award, industry baffled

MUMBAI:  It was day of deep shame for many known faces of the Hindi music industry when melody Queen Lata Mangeshkar was m

Farhan Akhtar: 'India's Daughter' doesn't defame India

MUMBAI: After veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar voiced his strong opinion in favour of 'India's Daughter', his son Farhan Akhtar has come forwar

'Citylights' bags three awards at the Mirchi Music Awards

MUMBAI: 'Citylights' ruled at the Mirchi Music Awards, which took place at the Yash Raj Studio, as the team walked away with three accolades.

7th Mirchi Music Awards

Doordarshan launches ghazal talent show - 'Jashn-e-Begum Akhtar'

NEW DELHI: Doordarshan has launched a new talent show on ghazal singing, 'Jashn-e-Begum Akhtar' to commemorate the centenary year of Padma Bhushan

Lunch for friends, colleagues on Javed Akhtar's 70th b'day

MUMBAI:  After Farhan Akhtar's 41st birthday, the family is now looking forward to his father Javed Akhtar's grand 70th birthday celebrations Jan

Hariharan, Javed Akhtar team up for National Games theme song

MUMBAI: Lyricist Javed Akhtar and composer-singer Hariharan are working together to bring out the theme song of the 35th National Games, starting

Javed Akhtar: The ghazal format is not ruined by the use of metallic sounds

NEW DELHI: Renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar does not agree that the use of metallic music instead of a simple harmonium ruins the beauty of a ghazal.

Javed Akhtar clocks 50 years since stepping into Mumbai

MUMBAI: It was on this day 50 years ago that Javed Akhtar had stepped foot in Mumbai from Gwalior to pursue his creative dreams.

Stars at the international jewellery week 2013