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August 31st

Siddhartha Kannan's `Watch-tale'

Radio Jockey-turned-television anchor Siddhartha Kannan aka Santa of Santa & Banta fame is obsessed with collecting wrist watches from different decades. His collection comprises of 49 watches ranging of different brands. "All the watches belong to 14 different brands. It sounds weird, but I never repeat my watch. The way women match bags and shoes with their clothes, I wear watches that go well with my clothes. That's why I carry a few with me on the sets. I've kept a help man just to take care of my expensive watches while I'm shooting," utters Siddharth.
Siddhartha Kannan

Radio Jockey-turned-television anchor Siddhartha Kannan aka Santa of Santa & Banta fame is obsessed with collecting wrist watches from different decades. His collection comprises of 49 watches ranging of different brands.

"All the watches belong to 14 different brands. It sounds weird, but I never repeat my watch. The way women match bags and shoes with their clothes, I wear watches that go well with my clothes. That's why I carry a few with me on the sets. I've kept a help man just to take care of my expensive watches while I'm shooting," utters Siddharth.

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Fri, 08/31/2007 - 15:30

Zee goes 'Treasure' hunting…..…

Zee's new travel based reality show Fun on the Run promises to be truly different from the current fare being dished out on tv these days.The celebrity treasure hunt game show will feature eight popular pairs, who will perform a series of tasks; from bathing buffaloes to cutting raw fish across the country. The celebrity pairs are - Rajev & Delnaaz Paul, Bakhtiyar and Tanaaz Irani, Ayub and Niharika Khan, Rajesh and Madhavi Kumar, Kushal Punjabi and Chetan Hansraj, Mukul Dev and Gaurav Gera, Baba Seghal & Anaida and Anushka Manchanda and Pratichee Mahapatra (VIVA band).
Fun on the Run

Zee's new travel based reality show Fun on the Run promises to be truly different from the current fare being dished out on tv these days.The celebrity treasure hunt game show will feature eight popular pairs, who will perform a series of tasks; from bathing buffaloes to cutting raw fish across the country.

The celebrity pairs are - Rajev & Delnaaz Paul, Bakhtiyar and Tanaaz Irani, Ayub and Niharika Khan, Rajesh and Madhavi Kumar, Kushal Punjabi and Chetan Hansraj, Mukul Dev and Gaurav Gera, Baba Seghal & Anaida and Anushka Manchanda and Pratichee Mahapatra (VIVA band).

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Fri, 08/31/2007 - 15:30

"I am very much a part of Meri Awaaz…" Karan Grover

Mannish Goel's entry in Meri Awaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni has lead to much speculation about Karan Grover's role in the show. With Karan bagging Nach Baliye 3 and throwing starry tantrums on the sets, rumour mills were abuzz about Karan's gradual exit from the show. However, when we called up Karan he dismissed all these rumours and said, "I am very much a part of the show. Manish is being roped in as the creative team wants to add a new twist in the tale. Raj and Sudha will have big problems and here Mannish will play the spoiler."
Karan Grover

Mannish Goel's entry in Meri Awaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni has lead to much speculation about Karan Grover's role in the show. With Karan bagging Nach Baliye 3 and throwing starry tantrums on the sets, rumour mills were abuzz about Karan's gradual exit from the show.

However, when we called up Karan he dismissed all these rumours and said, "I am very much a part of the show. Manish is being roped in as the creative team wants to add a new twist in the tale. Raj and Sudha will have big problems and here Mannish will play the spoiler."

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Fri, 08/31/2007 - 15:30

In conversation with 'Comedy Circus' champs,Kashif Khan

Sony's Comedy Circus is currently airing its semifinal episodes but the grand finale result has already been leaked. The Indo-Pak duo of Ali Asgar and Kashif Khan pipped hot favourites Swapnil Joshi and VIP (Vijay Ishwarlal Pawar) in a keenly contested final. With the lid off the bottle, the champs too aren't refraining from speaking on their victory. Our reporter Mayur Lookhar popped into their vanity vans to get a brief tete-e-tete with the winners. You failed in Laughter Challenge but you've won here. How does it feel to be a champ?

Sony's Comedy Circus is currently airing its semifinal episodes but the grand finale result has already been leaked. The Indo-Pak duo of Ali Asgar and Kashif Khan pipped hot favourites Swapnil Joshi and VIP (Vijay Ishwarlal Pawar) in a keenly contested final.

With the lid off the bottle, the champs too aren't refraining from speaking on their victory. Our reporter Mayur Lookhar popped into their vanity vans to get a brief tete-e-tete with the winners.

You failed in Laughter Challenge but you've won here. How does it feel to be a champ?

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In conversation with 'Comedy Circus' champs,Ali Asgar ..

Sony's Comedy Circus is currently airing its semifinal episodes but the grand finale result has already been leaked. The Indo-Pak duo of Ali Asgar and Kashif Khan pipped hot favourites Swapnil Joshi and VIP (Vijay Ishwarlal Pawar) in a keenly contested final. With the lid off the bottle, the champs too aren't refraining from speaking on their victory. Our reporter Mayur Lookhar popped into their vanity vans to get a brief tete-e-tete with the winners. Did you sincerely believe that you could win the contest?

Sony's Comedy Circus is currently airing its semifinal episodes but the grand finale result has already been leaked. The Indo-Pak duo of Ali Asgar and Kashif Khan pipped hot favourites Swapnil Joshi and VIP (Vijay Ishwarlal Pawar) in a keenly contested final.

With the lid off the bottle, the champs too aren't refraining from speaking on their victory. Our reporter Mayur Lookhar popped into their vanity vans to get a brief tete-e-tete with the winners.


Did you sincerely believe that you could win the contest?

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August 30th

Which of the long running shows needs to be axed? Tellychakkar.com poll

It's now time to announce the results of the recently concluded tellychakkar.com poll -`Which of the long running soaps should call it curtains'. The four shows were: Kumkum, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Kasautii Zindagii Kay.
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It's now time to announce the results of the recently concluded tellychakkar.com poll -`Which of the long running soaps should call it curtains'. The four shows were: Kumkum, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Kasautii Zindagii Kay.

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Thu, 08/30/2007 - 17:30

Sa Re Ga Ma... tracks Lalu Prasad Yadav

Mumbai's hardliners often crib about the influx of Biharis in the city but the entry of one humorous Bihari has always brought a smile on many faces. Union Railway minister of India Lalu (sometimes spelt as Laloo) Prasad Yadav will be a special guest on Zee's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007 this Saturday. With the hurly-burly politician on the show, it was non-stop entertainment on the sets.
Lalu Prasad Yadav special guest on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007

Mumbai's hardliners often crib about the influx of Biharis in the city but the entry of one humorous Bihari has always brought a smile on many faces. Union Railway minister of India Lalu (sometimes spelt as Laloo) Prasad Yadav will be a special guest on Zee's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007 this Saturday. With the hurly-burly politician on the show, it was non-stop entertainment on the sets.

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Thu, 08/30/2007 - 17:30