A R Rahman, whose score for the Donny Boyle directed survival drama 127 Hours had brought him a Golden Globe nomination a month ago, has done better at the Oscars. He has bagged two Oscar nominations, like he did for Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire. Apart from the score, he also received a nomination for If I Rise which he sang with the British artist Dido.
The musician lost out the award to The Social Network's music composers, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.
There is a strong possibility that Danny Boyle and some of his other off-screen collaborators on 127 Hours may find themselves nominated again.
US intelligence agencies had been tracking the hostages and shared their location when they were shifted to Pakistan.
India 'A' scored 279 for 8 in 50 overs and then dismissed New Zealand XI for 187 in 41.1 overs
The film's director Danny Boyle had to fly down to India to warn the children's parents to stop demanding flash homes and cars.
The red carpet was rolled out for the long awaited new James Bond movie, No Time To Die at the Royal Albert Hall in London, September 28, 2021.
In Danny Boyle's biopic, reports Aseem Chhabra from the Telluride Film Festival, 'we are left with Jobs -- the man, a genius as well as (what Steve Wozniak calls him in the film), an asshole!'
Blinded By The Light will release on Netflix on September 6.
The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.
US football greats cheer Nebraska girl barred from competition
It was the only way Sulmdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle could get the best out of the actor.
Celebration time for Slumdog Millionaire's India team.
It's not a concert, Danny Boyle stressed. It's about the athletes.
In their letter, the lawmakers said that the US as a nation that is familiar with political protests can offer counsel to India during their current period of social disturbance.
Lots of family connections, folks...
Reader Ameya Joshi has sent us a photograph.
Scorecard of the one-off Test between Australia and England in 1882 which gave birth to the Ashes.
Shaw knocks at selectors' doors ahead of NZ Tests with a splendid 150 off 100 balls.
The visitors' display was enough to earn them applause from their fans at the end.
Ang Lee's Life of Pi and Steven Spileberg's Lincoln, produced by Anil Ambani's Reliance-Dreamworks emerge as frontrunners in Oscar 2013 race.
Earlier in the day, Bolivia beat Venezuela 3-1 at home and Uruguay and Paraguay drew 0-0 in Montevideo.
Katie Ledecky of the United States broke her own world record for 800 metres freestyle at the world swimming championships on Saturday.
Live chat with Harish Kotian at Olympics opening ceremony.
American Katie Ledecky set a world record for the women's 1500 metres freestyle at the world swimming championships on Tuesday.
Shaken and stirred. making her film-acting debut teamed on Friday to give London a wild Olympic opening like no other.
All eyes turn to London on Friday for the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics, an exuberant journey from Britain's idyllic pastures through the grime of the Industrial Revolution and ending in a contemporary world dominated by popular culture.
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur talks about a dangerous trend in Indian cinema.
Danny Boyle, the British film maker in charge of the opening ceremony at this year's Olympic Games in London, unveiled plans for the event on Tuesday.
Film maker Danny Boyle, artistic director of the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony which takes place on July 27, said on Tuesday he wants to recreate a classic rural idyll for the opening scene of the three-hour event.
As the world's greatest sporting event is all set to go underway, the search engine giant celebrates it with a doodle.
The London Olympics opening ceremony will be a grand spectacle -- but will it be a surprise?
The actress talks about her new film Trishna and describes her journey in Hollywood so far.
It wasn't a dream come true for the young members of the Chennai based band, Staccato to be playing at the Olympics, for they never ever dreamt that the day would come.
Blue Velvet might just be the director's next, if he manages to lock the script.
'Hot Mess Holiday airs on December 11 -- it's a really fun story.'
Looking at upcoming international films that have been/will be shot in India.
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The star couple met on the sets of Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire.
A look at Bollywood actresses who have dabbled in international cinema.
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