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...it Ekta Kapoor's luck or her smart choices, her production house Balaji Telefilms is doing exceedingly well. Whichever film the Midas touch lady is picking up these days is turning out immensely successful. Looking at the record - from LOVE SEX AUR DHOKHA,...
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Ekta and Tusshar Kapoor had a spat on Karan Johar's chat show Koffee With Karan over Tusshar's present lady love Radhika Apte.
The fiery sibling banter, which made Karan extremely curious about the girl in question, will be aired tomorrow
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The general perception is that actor Tusshar Kapoor’s every move is carefully guided by his elder sister and TV czarina Ekta.
Everything from what films he should sign, who he should hang out with and how he should go about his life in general. Ask Kapo
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DNA India
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After the success of ‘Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai’, television czarina Ekta Kapoor is planning to make a psychological horror film based on a real life couple’s paranormal experience. Rumor has it that Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has been pencilled
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Ekta Kapoor loves her only sibling Tusshar to death. But when it comes to providing space, she's next to none. A totally non-interfering 'Didi', Ekta carried her hands-off policy to a new high when Tusshar and she attended the Tenth Annual Indo-American
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...on TV with Iqbal Khan and Neha Bamb in the lead roles??? All the fans of the show have been dying to see the magic again Ekta Kapoor: Rahman....nahin all the actors have moved on but yes I like the show. smith: which is u r new tv shows? Ekta Kapoor: smith...my...
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Ekta Kapoor has successfully roped in popular actor of the hit American TV series ‘Heroes’, Sendhil Ramamurthy, for her next film ‘Shor’.
Confirming the news, the television Czarina is quoted by a daily, “It’s true. He’s the one of the biggest Indian
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Sendhil Ramamurthy, who is known for his role in the TV series Heroes, has been signed on by Ekta Kapoor to play the lead role in her next film, which will be directed by Krishna DK and Raj Nidimoru. The film will have three leads.
Ekta confirmed the
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Real Bollywood
http://www.realbollywood.com/news/2009/12/heroes-actor-ekta-kapoors-film.html
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...Kapoor won’t show her new film ‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha’ directed by Dibakar Banerjee to her parents. Given her initial reaction she wouldn’t show it to anyone. But then better sense prevailed after she saw and absorbed Banerjee’s gritty and real feature film...
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SUNANDO MITRA tells Jyothi Venkatesh that he has not set out to lampoon Ekta Kapoor with his though provoking film Idiot Box…
Have you set out to lampoon Ekta Kapoor and the TV industry with your film Idiot Box?
No. The TV industry is on boom thanks to
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http://www.realbollywood.com/news/2009/11/idiot-box-sunando-mitra.html
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Mumbai: Ekta Kapoor and Dibakar Banerjee had a very heated discussion in Ekta's cabin at Balaji office over an item number that was shot by the Oye Lucky, Lucky Oye director. DNAhas learnt through reliable sources that Dibakar was making a debut at
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Ekta Kapoor is coming up with two series Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai and Pyaar Ka Bandhan which will air from today. The soap queen has taken a break from K series and now moving ahead with the trend. “Yes it is a break from K series. Someone told me
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After innumerable saas-bahu sagas, Ekta Kapoor is venturing into something more realistic with her forthcoming daily soap Baytaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai. And in a bid to make the show as real as possible, Ekta tried to shoot its opening sequence in a
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Hindustan Times
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Ekta Kapoor is coming up with two series Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai and Pyaar Ka Bandhan which will air from today. The soap queen has taken a break from K series and now moving ahead with the trend.
“Yes it is a break from K series. Someone told me
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Real Bollywood
http://www.realbollywood.com/news/2009/10/ekta-kapoor-break-k-series.html
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...Jeetendra's total remuneration more than halved from Rs 1.03 crore in the previous fiscal to about Rs 44.7 lakh, that of Ekta Kapoor fell from Rs 4.22 crore to Rs 2.69 crore and Shobha Kapoor's from Rs 4.16 crore to Rs 2.47 crore. Their collective remuneration...
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Economic Times
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Now-Ekta-Kapoor-takes-a-salary-cut/articleshow/5082018.cms
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The austerity bug seems to have bitten the idiot-box as Ekta Kapoor, the star TV content producer, as also her father Jeetendra and mother Shobha Kapoor, have taken a big pay cut at Balaji Telefilms.
The total remuneration to the three fell by about Rs
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Nagpur, Sep 24 (IANS) Television czarina Ekta Kapoor’s latest serial “Bairi Piya” for Colors channel could be in a spot of trouble with a prominent NGO Thursday demanding a ban on the soap accusing it of spreading misinformation on the plight of
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Sindh Today
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The most powerful lady of the Indian television industry, Ekta Kapoor is a very religious woman and leaves no stone unturned to achieve success in what ever she does. Today Ekta is fasting for Eid and she considers this day to be very
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Real Bollywood
http://www.realbollywood.com/news/2009/09/ramzaan-ka-roza-ekta-kapoor.html
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NEW AGE CINEMA: The film deals with three love stories and the camera plays an important part in all the three.
New Delhi: The queen of television soaps, Ekta Kapoor, is not just experimenting with television soaps but with films as well. However,
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IBN Live
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Celebs from Bollywood and TV industry throng Ekta Kapoor’s bash. The party was held in Mumbai on Saturday and the dress code for the evening was beach wear.
Celebs from Bollywood and TV industry throng Ekta Kapoor’s bash. The party was held in Mumbai
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Times of India
http://movies.indiatimes.com/Features-Events/Events/Celebs-throng-Ekta-Kapoors-bash/eventshow/5010104.cms
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Here is a buzz that will shock you all serial lovers. The maker of several popular teary soaps and the Queen of K, Ekta Kapoor has announced a weird audition announcement. One has to lip-lock openly with the opposite sex for a ticket into her
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IndiaGlitz
http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/49882.html
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...Kapoor the “Soap queen of Indian television industry”, seems to be very much influenced by Madhur Bhandarkar’s Fashion, for she is now coming up with a new show called Fashion, which, incidentally, is based on the fashion industry and controversies related...
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Real Bollywood
http://www.realbollywood.com/news/2009/09/ekta-kapoor-prowl.html
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The creative director of the proposed show is Vikas Gupta, and the show might be aired on television next month.
We all know that Ekta has come up with her daily soaps, which have reached high on TRP. She is the one who started the trend of big bindis,
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New Kerala
http://www.newkerala.com/nkfullnews-1-109851.html
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Bollywood has come of age over the last few years with almost every film boasting of a kissing scene. So, filmmaker Ekta Kapoor seems to be trying to take advantage of the trend. It is said that she made aspiring actors to kiss during an
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Ask Chetan Bhagat what one can do for
one’s country and the bespectacled author shoots back, not quite a la
Kennedy, ‘‘Marry outside your state.’’ This pushing of
the marital envelope is the premise of Bhagat’s next book. 2 States, The
Story of My
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Times of India
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...wanted to start her own production house, which was an obvious competition for Ekta’s Balaji Telefilms. The actor along with Ekta Kapoor confirmed her comeback on the show. On being asked about the reason for the patch up, Ekta said- “Kyunki was my baby,...
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...Ekta Kapoor makes her most sexually explicit show based on the Shiney Ahuja rape case. Salim Ghouse plays Shiney in the new show.. Ekta Kapoor is more determined than ever to steer her soap factory into the realm of the real. And it cannot get any more real...
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Times of India
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...Kapoor is one helluva enraged daughter. On Tuesday afternoon, her father was subjected to humiliation and violence of the highest order over the matter of the possession of their land in Mira Road (Thane district) in Mumbai purchased on behalf of Balaji Films...
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...Kapoor is one helluva enraged daughter. On Tuesday afternoon her father was subjected to humiliation and violence of the highest order over the matter of the possession of their land in Mira Road (Thane district) in Mumbai purchased on behalf of Balaji Films...
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Real Bollywood
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RECALLING CHILDHOOD: Tusshar Kapoor says sister Ekta is used to getting her own way since childhood.
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Tusshar Kapoor spoke to CNN-IBN on what is special about the festival of Raksha-bandhan for his sister Ekta Kapoor and him. He
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The czarina of TV, Ekta Kapoor, is known to act on impulses and whims. She's been known to give away lakhs worth of gifts to people she likes, just on a sudden fancy. Recently, she gifted Ajay Devgan, the male lead of her production, Once Upon A Time
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Once-upon-a-time Soap queen Ekta Kapoor is leaving no stones unturned to resume the status of her ‘Kyunki…’ days.
From making a serial version of super hit films or tying up with the leading channel, Ekta is attempting every tried and tested formula
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Real Bollywood
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Open to equity participation with global cos.
Mumbai, July 15 The Mumbai-based Jyothy Laboratories has decided to exit from the 50:50 joint venture company, Balaji Telebrands, by selling its stake in the venture. The company was forged in 2007 with Ms
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...1980s in every detail.” Actor Ajay Devgan, who plays Haji Mastan, will also have a characteristic gangster get-up. Ekta Kapoor said, “During those times the derby was the most ‘in’ thing, thanks to Feroz Khan who introduced horses, stud farms and stallions...
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India Times Movies
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Television industry Big Momma Ekta Kapoor is actually a Momma’s little girl in real life. Two years after having proudly moved into her new swanky apartment Ekta is back where she started. After quite a few all-night parties and a multiplicity of
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...industry Big Momma Ekta Kapoor is actually a Momma’s little girl in real life. Two years after having proudly moved into her new swanky apartment Ekta is back where she started. After quite a few all-night parties and a multiplicity of meetings in her own...
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Real Bollywood
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After quite a few all-night parties and a multiplicity of meetings in her own fancily done-up pad Ekta is back in her parents place. Back to her old room and a far more happy and comfortable life. Says a source very close to Ekta, Ekta thought it was
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New Kerala
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... Veteran actor Jeetendra's daughter and Tusshar Kapoor's sister, Ekta Kapoor, is the uncrowned queen of television and her soap operas a hit with most. However, her foray into the world of the Hindi film industry has not been very...
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GlamSham.com
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Soap queen Ekta Kapoor [ Images ] has excelled in whatever she has taken up. Her show on Colors -- Koi Aane Ko Hai -- has become one of the most talked about shows. Unlike her earlier telly soaps, some of which have run for almost a decade, Koi... is a
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Rediff
http://movies.rediff.com/report/2009/jun/11/ekta-kapoors-fave-show.htm
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'As you know I've moved back with my parents. So my birthday bash is going to be there at my parents' home. But I can't party in front of my parents, specially my dad who still treats me like a kid, ruffles my hair, kisses my forehead, clocks my time
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New Kerala
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Ekta Kapoor's Once Upon A Time In Mumbai starring Ajay Devgan, Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut and Prachi Desai will soon be ready to roll — but one actor who won't be part of it will be Ekta's cousin actor-director Abhishek (Gattu) Kapoor. Gattu
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OneIndia
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First it was Kamya Punjabi, followed by Rakhi Vijan and then it was Juhi Parmar’s turn to spoof Ekta Kapoor. Just add Malini Kapoor’s name to that list as she’s all set to spoof the soap queen in the SAB show Gunwale dulhaniyan le jayenge.
Malini is
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Hindustan Times
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...last Ekta Kapoor’s favorite protegee Prachi Desai is doing a film for Ekta’s Balajee Films. The petite beauty who played Farhan Akhtar rock steady wife in Rock On is all set to play underworld don Dawood Ibrahim’s soul mate Mehjabeen in Milan Luthria’s Once...
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Real Bollywood
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Accordingly the channel has decided to shift Tuj Sang to 1 pm slot. However our sources say that this is only a stop gap arrangement. And it will end on 10th April.
When we contacted Star Plus, EVP and General Manager, Keertan Adyanthaya he said The
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Nausheen Ali Sardar started her small screen career with Ekta Kapoor's hit show Kkusum and was hot property for long, thanks to the show. But she had bigger dreams and five years ago she decided to stage a walk out as she felt she looked too young to
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"Ekta is a very nice person. She deserves the credit for making a lot of people what they are today. Whether or not we talk or meet on a regular basis, Ekta makes it a point to send me a bouquet every year. Both of us share mutual respect. I will
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Actress Nausheen Ali Sardar started her small screen career with Ekta Kapoor's hit show Kkusum and says she will always be grateful to the television tsarina.
"Ekta is a very nice person. She deserves the credit for making a lot of people what they
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The trends come and go but there are some which creates a lot of buzz. The trend of "K" initials set by Ekta Kapoor was the most followed and noticed trends on television. But as everything has a life and now the magic of K is fading away giving B to
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...television these days like Balika Wadhu, Bidaai, Bandhan tell it all about that how B is replacing K. Even the ‘K’ queen Ekta Kapoor who is one to start this trend seems to be moving with the current trend of ‘B’ factor and her new show aired on NDTV Imagine...
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