Thursday, February 2, 2012

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Discourage glamorisation of smoking

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 03:58 AM PST


If you stare hard enough at the screen during Katrina Kaif’s item song in “Agneepath“, you will see a statutory warning flashed at the bottom of the screen. But there is no reason for the film industry to go into a panic mode, says Pankaja Thakur, CEO of the Central Board Of Film Certification (CBFC), [...]

Rushdie was lied to, but I won’t face trouble: Deepa Mehta

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 03:56 AM PST


Canada-based Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta, who is making a film on Salman Rushdie’s bestseller “Midnight’s Children”, says the author was lied to and discouraged from attending the Jaipur Literature Festival. But she is confident that she would be able to release the movie without any trouble in India. Excerpts from an interview: Q: Your friend and creative [...]

Dino Morea turns producer with ‘Jism 2′

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 03:53 AM PST


Dino Morea may not have tasted much success as an actor except for the 2002-film “Raaz“, but he has not lost hope. He has decided to turn producer with Pooja Bhatt’s “Jism 2.” “The most important thing is that I am producing a film for the first time and it’s ‘Jism 2‘,” the 36-year-old said here [...]

Our music inspiration for youth: Kailash Kher

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 03:49 AM PST


Composer-singer Kailash Kher, known as much for his band Kailasa’s music as much for his film songs, says his works inspire young music lovers. “Our music is an inspiration for the youth. Our music is not just entertainment but it also has a few lessons, like love and respect. It conveys our values and roots to [...]

Berlin gets ‘Don 2′ trail, thanks to ’sexy ambassador’

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 03:46 AM PST


You can relive the thrills of “Don 2″ by retracing the trail left by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan during the shooting of the sleek actioner here. And this new tour in Berlin, one of Europe’s top destinations, has earned the actor the title of “sexy ambassador” for the city. This is one of the surprises [...]

With kids around, no time for romance: Manyata Dutt

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 03:43 AM PST


With Valentine’s Day round the corner, Manyata Dutt wants to spend some quality time with husband Sanjay Dutt. However, she admits that romance has taken a backseat after her children were born and a quiet dinner at home is now the most romantic thing for her. “It’s (a good date) like a good dinner at home. [...]

Sanjay to get into shape for Varma’s take on ‘Munich’

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 03:40 AM PST


After “Department”, Ram Gopal Varma is planning another project, inspired by Steven Spielberg’s “Munich“, with Sanjay Dutt and says the actor is “our last action hero” and that he wants to “cast him as a one-man army on a global mission”. The role model for the film is Eric Bana in “Munich” and Sanjay will pump [...]

Dilip, Saira give hand impression for Riteish’s museum

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 11:10 PM PST


Bollywood thespian Dilip Kumar says that actor Riteish Deshmukh recently paid him a visit to take his and his wife Saira Banu’s hand impression for his upcoming museum called Legends Walk in Mumbai, a desi version of the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame. “Last week, Riteish Deshmukh, my dear friend Vilasrao Deshmukh’s talented son, visited us [...]

Don’t want to associate with every film: Akshaye Khanna

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 11:05 PM PST


Actor Akshaye Khanna says it wasn’t a conscious decision not to sign too many films, adding that he can’t think of associating himself with anything and everything. “It’s not that I avoid signing many films in a year but, yes, I don’t want myself to associate with anything and everything,” Akshaye, whose forthcoming film “Gali Gali [...]

Shahid Kapoor at Le Club Musique launch

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 10:43 PM PST


BINA AZIZ AND LUCKY MORANI COME TOGETHER TO LAUNCH "LE CLUB MUSIQUE". AN EXCLUSIVE CLUB FOR MUSIC LOVERS . Bina Aziz and Lucky Morani, two personalities who have a strong association with the world of arts, music and entertainment present Le Club Musique , the first of its kind, exclusive club for music lovers [...]

Shazahn, Dino, Kailash Kher and Diary of Butterfly star cast at Dhristi college fest

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 10:31 PM PST


Shazahn Padamsee, Dino Morea, Kailash Kher, Sofia Hayat, Shibani Kashyap, Taz at Dhristi college fest in Juhu, Mumbai on 1st Feb 2012.

Imtiaz Ali, Resul Pookutty at Dolby press meet

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 10:27 PM PST


Imtiaz Ali, Resul Pookutty at Dolby press meet in PVR on 1st Feb 2012.

Raveena, Anupam, Ira Dubey on the sets of Seven Nights film

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 10:24 PM PST


Raveena Tandon, Ira Dubey, Rohit Roy, Anupam Kher, Terence Lewis on the sets of Seven Nights film in Kanjumarg on 1st Feb 2012.

Purab Kohli launches Hot tea across India by Rishad Saam Mehta

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 10:21 PM PST


Purab Kohli launches Hot tea across India by Rishad Saam Mehta in Phoenix Mill on 1st Feb 2012.

Nargis Fakri, Imran Khan snapped at international airport

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 10:15 PM PST


Nargis Fakri, Imran KHan, Manoj Bajpai snapped at international airport on 1st Feb 2012.

Manyata Dutt at Rotary watch launch

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 10:11 PM PST


Manyata Dutt at Rotary watch launch in Atria Mall on 1st Feb 2012.

SRK mum on ’slapgate’, says reportage affecting his kids

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 08:19 PM PST


Bollywood badshah Shah Rukh Khan Wednesday refused to categorically state whether he had slapped Shirish Kunder or not but said the reportage on the incident was affecting his kids. “Lots of things are being said about my life in news channels but the stuff which you put up in the channels are not the whole truth. [...]

‘Agneepath’ overwhelms global box office, earns $3.2 mn

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 08:12 PM PST


After a record opening in the domestic market, filmmaker Karan Johar’s “Agneepath” has tasted success in the overseas market by earning $3.2 million (Rs.160 million) since it opened Jan 26. Eros International released the Hrithik Roshan-starrer on 337 screens worldwide. The film, directed by debutant Karan Malhotra, grossed 347,000 pounds in Britain in the first four [...]

Dia has no marriage plans this year

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 08:04 PM PST


Acrtess Dia Mirza says she has no plans to get married this year as she has a very busy schedule. “Not this year as it is already a packed year and I’ll be busy attending the weddings,” said Dia who was here Monday to attend the sangeet ceremony of Riteish Deshmukh-Genelia D’Souza, who are getting married [...]

Abhishek to receive award from Arnie

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 08:01 PM PST


Abhishek Bachchan couldn’t have asked for more. The actor will be honoured for his efforts towards creating a greener environment at a function here and Hollywood action hero Arnold Schwarzenegger will present him the award. Schwarzenegger, also the former governor of California, will be in the capital Thursday to be a part of 12th Delhi Sustainable [...]

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