Monday, September 30, 2013

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‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ deserved berth for Oscars: Divya Dutta

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 07:54 AM PDT

Divya Dutta, who impressed many with her powerful performance as Milkha Singh’s sister in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s biopic “Bhaag Milkha Bhaag“, feels the film deserved to be shortlisted as India’s official entry for the Academy Awards this year. Sponsored Links “Bhaag Milkha Bhaag” is based on the life of former athlete Milkha Singh and featured […]

Sonam, Neha Dhupia, Hrithik, Zarine, Sophie at GQ Men of the Year Awards 2013

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 07:14 AM PDT

Hrithik Roshan, Arjun Rampal, mehr Rampal, Neha Dhupia, Sonam Kapoor, Aditi Rao Hydari, Bikram Saluja, Virat Kohli, Nina Manuel, Queenie Dhody, Milkha Singh, Zarine khan, Sophie Chaudhary, Shazahn Padamsee, Lauren, Madhoo Shah, Mandira Bedi, Rakesh Mehra, Farhan Akhtar, Adhuna Akhtar, Kangana Ranaut, Manoj Bajpai, Pallavi Sharda, Nishka Lulla, Poorna Jagannathan, Prateik Babbar, Pria Kataria Puri, […]

Post ‘Hasee Toh Phasee’ Sidharth Malhotra plays bad guy in ‘The Villain’

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 04:06 AM PDT

Sidharth Malhotra has wrapped up Karan Johar’s production “Hasee Toh Phasee” and is now looking forward to playing the bad guy in Mohit Suri’s “The Villain.” Sponsored Links The film is over… we have just finished the whole film last week. So ‘Hasee Toh Phasee‘ is over. Now, I am ready to make people cry […]

Jacqueline Fernandez at Femina Miss Diva

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 03:39 AM PDT

Jacqueline Fernandez, Yami Gautam, Abhishek Kapoor, Usha Uthup at Femina Miss Diva in Pune on 29th Sept 2013 . Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Neetu Chandra and Sushma Reddy at NBA Jam finals

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 03:31 AM PDT

Neetu Chandra, Ranvijay Singh, Shiv Pandit, Manasi Scott, Carol Gracias, Suchitra Pillai, Sushma Reddy at NBA Jam finals in Mehboob, Mumbai on 29th Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Kapil Sharma to introduce new elements in ‘Comedy Nights with Kapil’ set

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 03:28 AM PDT

Comedian Kapil Sharma is working to introduce new elements in the design of the new set of his show “Comedy Nights with Kapil” after the present set caught fire recently. Sponsored Links Now that we are making a new set, I am trying to introduce new elements. We have started work on it and whenever […]

Sukirti Kandpal, Divyanka Tripathi at the Launch of Telly Calendar 2014

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 03:26 AM PDT

Sukirti Kandpal, Divyanka Tripathi, Rithvik Dhanjani, Asha Negi, Angad Hasija, Barkha Bisht, Rohit Verma, Toshi Sabri, Sharib Sabri at the Launch of Telly Calendar 2014 in Mumbai on 29th Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Manoj Kumar, Kangana, Kamal Hassan at The closing ceremony of the 4th Jagran Film Festival

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 03:21 AM PDT

Manoj Kumar conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award ~~ Sri Devi bagged the award for the best actress and Ranbir Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar for the best actor ~~ Eminent personalities such as Manoj Kumar, Kamal Hassan, Kangana Ranaut, Tusshar Kapoor, Huma Qureshi, Kunal Kappor, Dilip Thahil, Prateik Babbar, Siddharth Malhotra,Nirmat Kaur, Sudhir Mishra and […]

Sharmila Tagore wants Soha Ali Khan to be a lawyer

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 12:00 AM PDT

By Uma Ramasubramanian Soha Ali Khan, a graduate of Oxford University, chose to become an actress like her mother Sharmila Tagore. But she says her star mom is not happy with her choice of profession and wants her daughter to be a lawyer. Sponsored Links Soha Ali Khan, who holds a masters degree from the […]

Kangna Ranaut’s Rajjo and Deepika Padukone’s Ramleela comes together

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 07:59 PM PDT

By: Faisal Saif The most talked about musical dramas are now set to clash. Sanjay Leela Bhansali's ‘Ramleela‘, the promo of which has already been unveiled, was set to enjoy a solo release in the coming festive season, however now Kangna Ranaut starrer 'Rajjo' is too releasing on the same date. Sponsored Links With so […]

Sunday, September 29, 2013

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About Movie Rajjo

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 06:36 AM PDT

A romantic musical, Rajjo is the journey of a nautch girl in the most extraordinary circumstances. It tells the love story of Rajjo (Kangana Ranaut) and Chandu (Paras Arora) set against the backdrop of the dying Kothas of Mumbai. 

Soha Ali Khan says doing comedy is not easy

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 05:42 AM PDT

Soha Ali Khan, who has been part of intense and dark films in the past, will now be seen in a comedy film “War Chhod Na Yaar“. She says comedy is fun, but it’s not easy. Sponsored Links I always thought films I have done are intense and in many of my films either my […]

Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra tried new looks during salon launch

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 04:32 AM PDT

Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra tried new looks at the inauguration of the second Dessange Paris salon here. Sponsored Links The launch also saw the unveiling of Dessange Paris Autumn/Winter 2013 collection “Paradis Lunaire“, which is characterised by deep and rich colours such as plums, purples and greys. International celebrity stylist Claudia Zorko gave Alia […]

Shraddha Kapoor says comparisons are inevitable and she is up for it

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 04:03 AM PDT

After the success of her movie “Aashiqui 2“, actress Shraddha Kapoor seems charged to secure a position in Bollywood. She is well aware that comparisons with her contemporaries are bound to happen and is up for it. Sponsored Links The 24-year-old wants to focus on her work and improve herself rather than focusing on the […]

Payal Rajput speaks her mind just like ‘Sia’ in ‘Aakhir Bahu Bhi Toh Beti Hee Hai’

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 03:51 AM PDT

Payal Rajput says she speaks her mind whenever it is required and she does not have dual personality. Sponsored Links Payal Rajput will play the role of a daughter-in-law on “Aakhir Bahu Bhi Toh Beti Hee Hai” which will go on air Sep 30 on Sahara One. She says she is similar to the show’s […]

Ready to Get ‘Besharam’ this Week?

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 03:36 AM PDT

With no other big films releasing this Friday, Abhinav Kashyap‘s “Besharam” has a clean week as far as competition goes. The Ranbir Kapoor-starrer is hitting theatres Oct 2. Sponsored Links The film will be a litmus test for both actor Ranbir Kapoor after super hit “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani” and Kashyap post “Dabangg“. Our expectations […]

Television show ‘C.I.D’ cannot be like ‘Crime Patrol’ or ‘Savdhaan India’

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 03:26 AM PDT

“C.I.D” producer B.P Singh, who recently celebrated the 1000th episode of the detective show, says this serial has its own format and cannot become like the other crime thrillers on the television. Sponsored Links We want to keep our identity intact. We cannot become like ‘Savdhaan India‘ or ‘Crime Patrol‘. We will stay ‘C.I.D.’. We […]

Punjab Charm is making the destination state for Bollywood’s film industry

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:02 AM PDT

By Jaideep Sarin and Mannat Mundi Romancing in the golden mustard fields, lush green spaces, heritage sites and a vibrant lifestyle – the charm of Punjab is making the state the destination for Bollywood‘s film industry. Sponsored Links When Yash Chopra captured the beauty of Punjab in the Shah Rukh Khan-Priety Zinta starrer “Veer-Zara“, he […]

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai in ‘Happy Anniversary’, nothing finalized yet

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 12:25 AM PDT

Wishing his fans for the upcoming Durga puja, Abhishek Bachchan Friday revealed that nothing has been finalised regarding the much-talked about film “Happy Anniversary“, purported to bring wife Aishwarya Rai and him together on-screen. Sponsored Links In the city to launch eastern India’s first Omega boutique, he cleared the air about family friend and celebrated adman Prahlad […]

Indian actors lack the time to struggle and give screen tests internationally says R. Madhavan

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 12:08 AM PDT

By Anjuri Nayar Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor and Irrfan Khan have tasted the Hollywood flavour. But R. Madhavan, who has finally crossed over with international project “Night Of The Living Dead: Origins“, says Indian actors lack the capacity to establish themselves in an international set-up. Sponsored Links We have a long way to go before […]

Small screen formats don’t excite John Abraham

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:05 PM PDT

John Abraham has been chosen as the face of National Geographic Channel but the actor said that he is not interested in being a part of any television show. Sponsored Links I would not want to be a part of the small screen today. Look at the formatting on the small screen… it doesn’t excite […]

Rajat Rawail evicted from ‘Bigg Boss – Saath 7′

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 09:52 PM PDT

Rajat Rawail Saturday became the second celebrity contestant to get evicted from the “Bigg Boss-Saath 7” house. He says his health let him down. Sponsored Links I had come to ‘Bigg Boss‘ with lots of things in my mind. But unfortunately I couldn’t give my best shot due to poor health. His eviction came a […]

Megan Young from Philippines is Miss World 2013

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 09:41 PM PDT

Megan Young from Philippines was crowned Miss World 2013 here Saturday. The second place went to Miss France Marine Lorphelin and third to Miss Ghana Carranzar Naa Okailey Shooter. Sponsored Links The 23-year-old defeated 126 contestants including Miss India Navneet Kaur Dhillon, who could only make her way to top 20, to clinch the crown. […]

Sridevi, Dia Mirza, Shamita, Sushma Reddy at Koecsh launch

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 08:53 PM PDT

Sridevi, Jhanvi Kapoor, Shamita Shetty, Dia Mirza, Manasi Scott, Nina Manuel, Alecia Raut, Deepti Gujral, Carol Gracias, Aarti Surendranath, kailash Surendranath, Anshula Kapoor, Nishka Lulla, Suchitra Krishnamurthy, Anshula Kapoor, Raageshwari Loomba, Sushma Reddy at Koecsh launch in BKC, Mumbai on 28th Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Alia Bhatt and Siddharth malhotra at Dessange launch

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 08:47 PM PDT

Alia Bhatt, Siddharth Malhotra, Carol Gracias at Dessange launch in Bandra, Mumbai on 28th Sept 2013 . Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Ranbir Kapoor launches Besharam Idigo Nation collection

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 08:42 PM PDT

Ranbir Kapoor, Abhinav Kashyap launches Besharam Idigo Nation collection in Mumbai on 28th Sept 2013 . Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Saturday, September 28, 2013

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Srk, Katrina, Madhuri, Rekha, Juhi, Sridevi at the launch of Diva’ni

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 05:39 AM PDT

Diva'ni – India's first cinema inspired fashion label, launched on the occasion of Yash Chopra's birthday. The spectacular show saw nine Bollywood divas walking the ramp wearing Diva'ni, along with Shahrukh Khan, as a tribute to the legend himself. Mumbai, September 27th, 2013: Diva'ni, the brainchild of YRF (Yash Raj Films) and KBSH Pvt. Ltd. […]

Vidya Malvade, Sonu Nigam at the Launch of Bollyboom & Red Carpet

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 05:34 AM PDT

Talat Aziz, Salim Merchant, Sonu Nigam, Sulaiman Merchant, Bina Aziz, Kabir Bedi, Parveen Dusanj, Kiran Bawa, Kishan Kumar, Krishika Lulla, Niketan Madhok, Padmini Kolhapure, Naved Jaffrey, Gulshan Grover, Anu Ranjan, Sashi Ranjan, Deepti Bhatnagar, Aarti Surendranath, Aditi Singh Sharma, Rohit Roy, Mansi Joshi Roy, Shama Sikander, Alexx O Neil, Sheeba, Sudhanshu Pandey, Vindu Dara Singh, […]

Madhoo, Sona Mohapatra at Li Bai club launch

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 05:14 AM PDT

Gayatri Joshi, Luke Kenny, Sona Mohapatra, Juhi Babbar, Anup Soni, Nishka Lulla, Malti Jain, Madhoo Shah, Nisha Jamwal at Li Bai club launch in Mumbai on 27th Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Sonali Kulkarni says Anurag Kashyap is only showing his love for ‘The Lunchbox’

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 03:56 AM PDT

Sonali Kulkarni, whose Gujarati film “The Good Road” has been selected as India’s official entry for the Oscars, finds nothing wrong with filmmaker Anurag Kashyap‘s resentment over the choice by the jury. Sponsored Links Soon after the announcement that the selection committee had chosen “The Good Road” over Anurag Kashyap’s production “The Lunchbox“, the filmmaker […]

Movie Review: Prague

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 03:44 AM PDT

Review by Subhash K. Jha (Rating: 3/5) It’s easy to expel experimental cinema from the orbit of our experience. Label it incomprehensible and bury it…But wait. Hang on. There is life beyond mass entertainment. It is not about grand masti alone. There are the dark unexplored regions of the psyche that cinema must reify even […]

Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini wish Lata Mangeshkar on her 84th birthday

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 03:11 AM PDT

Amitabh Bachchan and Hema Malini extended birthday wishes to singing legend Lata Mangeshkar, who turned 84 today. They have wished her a long life. Sponsored Links Here’s what the celebrities had to say: Amitabh Bachchan: I think there would not be even a single person across the world who would not want to wish Lataji. […]

Aditi Rao Hydari says the term ‘item song’ sounds cheap

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 03:03 AM PDT

Aditi Rao Hydari is totally against the term item song. She says she won’t mind being a part of a dance number as long as it is graceful. Sponsored Links I hate the word item song. For me, an item song is when a girl wears small clothes and looks sexy…I don’t want to look cheap. […]

Lata Mangeshkar turns 84, Happy Birthday

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 02:48 AM PDT

By Subhash K. Jha As Lata Mangeshkar turns 84 today, Bollywood celebrities picked their favourite five of her numbers which have enthralled music lovers for seven decades and still continue to spin their magic. Lata Mangeshkar made it clear yesterday she will not celebrate the day with fanfare. Lata is no mood for celebrations. Sponsored Links Recently, […]

Movie Review: Warning

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 02:15 AM PDT

Review by Subhash K. Jha (Rating: 2/5) Water a waste of time! Slasher movies work best on terra-firma where girls in a state of disrobed desperation make a dash for safety. Alas, here the characters have nowhere to run to. Neither do we. In “Warning“, the entire slasher genre is shifted to the aqua splendour […]

Movie Review: Gambit

Posted: 27 Sep 2013 11:42 PM PDT

Review of movie Gambit by Troy Ribeiro (Rating: 2/5) From the posters to the film, there is something ancient about “Gambit“. Released in November 2012 in Europe and America, it has hit the Indian theatres a good 10 months late. A remake of a 1966 movie of the same name starring Shirley Maclaine and Michael […]

Interested to spicing up your weekend with Books on Bollywood?

Posted: 27 Sep 2013 10:54 PM PDT

Tracing life history of Bollywood to knowing inside stories of B-Town, our bookshelves are stacked with the glitz,glamour and gossip the industry has to offer. Sponsored Links Bollywood Nation: India Through Its Cinema Author: Vamsee Juluri; Publisher: Penguin; Price: Rs. 299; Pages: 212 Celebrating 100 years of popular cinema from “Raja Harischandra” to PeepliLive“, this […]

Friday, September 27, 2013

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Warning film premiere with Tabu, Juhi and Priyanka

Posted: 27 Sep 2013 05:37 AM PDT

Juhi Chawla, Tabu, Arshad Warsi, Maria Goretti, Shabbir Ahluwalia, Madhurima Nigam, Rahul Vaidya, Resul Pookutty, Vivek Vaswani, Vishakha Singh, Ali Fazal, Mika Singh, Sudhir Mishra, Anubhav Sinha, Priyanka Chopra, Mushtaq Shiekh,Madhurima Tuli, Jitin Gulati, Varun Sharma, Suzana Rodrigues, Manjari Phadnis, Mushtaq Shiekh, Sumit Suri, Gurmmeet Singh, Santosh Barmola  at Warning film premiere in PVR, Juhu, […]

Arshad Warsi, Ravi Kishan at premiere of Raqt

Posted: 27 Sep 2013 05:27 AM PDT

Arshad Warsi, Maria Goretti, Aruna Irani, Arjun Mahajan, Adi Irani, Pammi, Shakti Kapoor, Sheena Shahabadi, Ashish Mishra, Amita Nangia, Pitobash Tripathy, Kunika, Sunil Pal, Abhishek Awasthi, Indra Kumar, Shweta Kumar, Daboo Malik, Deepak Tijori, Harsh Chhaya, Haya Sehgal, Mamik, Pradeep Rawat, Mukesh Rishi, Rakesh Paul, Ravi Kishan, Manoj Tiwari, Vindu Dara Singh, Suresh Menon at […]

Malaika Arora Khan, Vidya Balan announces Indian film festival of Melbourne

Posted: 27 Sep 2013 05:15 AM PDT

Malaika Arora Khan, Vidya Balan announces Indian film festival of Melbourne in Taj Lands End, Mumbai on 26th Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Thursday, September 26, 2013

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Srk, Akshay, Rakhi, Amrita Rao, Poonam Pandey at Yogesh Lakhani’s birthday bash

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 04:54 AM PDT

Shahrukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Sheena Shahabadi, Aftab Shivdasani, Nin Dusanj, Monica Bedi, Preeti Jhangiani, Rakhi Sawant, Poonam Jhawar, Poonam Pandey, Shakti Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon, Dolly Bindra, Amrita Rao, Amrita Raichand, Kunika, Diana Hayden, Sophie chaudhary, Misti Mukherjee, Nikhil Chinappa, Pooja Misra, Ravi Kishan, Shreyas Talpade at Yogesh Lakhani_s birthday bash in Lalit Hotel, Mumbai on […]

Karisma, Sohail, Tusshar at Chunky Pandey’s Birthday Bash

Posted: 26 Sep 2013 12:03 AM PDT

Chunky Pandey, Shahrukh Khan, Gauri Khan, Tusshar Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, Amrita Arora, Malaika Arora Khan, Surily Goel, Sanjay Kapoor, Ritesh Sidhwani, Zoya Akhtar, Sohail Khan, Neelam Kothari, Samir Soni, Dino Morea, Anu Dewan, Arbaaz Khan at Chunky Pandey_s Birthday Bash in Mumbai on 25th Sept 2013 . Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Parineeti Chopra launches Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Posted: 25 Sep 2013 11:56 PM PDT

Parineeti Chopra launches Samsung Galaxy Note 3 in Croma, Mumbai on 25th Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

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SRK snapped playing carrom at a tv shoot

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 11:56 PM PDT

Shahrukh Khan snapped playing carrom at a tv shoot in Mumbai on 24th Sept 2013 . Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Soha Ali Khan, Sharman Joshi, Javed promote War Chhod Na Yaar

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 11:53 PM PDT

Soha Ali Khan, Sharman Joshi, Javed Jaffrey, Faraz Haider promote War Chhod Na Yaar in Santacruz, Mumbai on 24th Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Arjun Rampal promotes Arrow shirts

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 11:47 PM PDT

Arjun Rampal promotes Arrow shirts in Mumbai on 24th Sept 2014 . Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Akshay and Nimrat at Jagran film festival

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 11:41 PM PDT

Dorothy Briere, Nimrat Kaur, Akshay Kumar, Sudhir Mishra, Anil Sharma at Jagran film festival in Fun, Mumbai on 24th Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Amitabh Bachchan says Dilip Kumar seemed cheerful

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 08:50 PM PDT

Amitabh Bachchan says veteran actor Dilip Kumar was cheerful when he went to meet him in a hospital here. The 90-year-old was admitted to Lilavati Hospital Sep 15 after suffering a mild heart attack. His health has improved and he has been shifted to a private room from the intensive care unit (ICU). The Mughal-E-Azam actor […]

Akshay Kumar Inaugurated 4th Jagran Film Festival

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 08:41 PM PDT

The final stage of the 4th Jagran Film Festival, 2013 opened here Tuesday with the Israeli-Palestinian film “Water“. Actor-producer Akshay Kumar made it to the opening ceremony. Sponsored Links Akshay Kumar, busy promoting his film Boss along with actress Nimrat Kaur of The Lunchbox fame inaugurated the festival by lighting the lamp. Director Sudhir Mishra also attended. […]

Oscar nomination for ‘The Lunchbox’ came as a surprise, says Nimrat Kaur

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 07:38 PM PDT

Nimrat Kaur, who debuted with “The Lunchbox“, said the report that the film was being considered for an Oscar nomination came as a surprise. Sponsored Links Our film was released on Friday and the news came out on Saturday… I was too distracted with the feedback we were getting for our film. The Oscar report […]

Amitabh Bachchan dedicates ‘Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mein’ for fan Kusum Kaura

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 07:26 PM PDT

Anything for fans seems to be Amitabh Bachchan‘s mantra. In an upcoming episode of game show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” megastar Amitabh Bachchan will meet his die-hard fan Kusum Kaura and will be seen dedicating the popular song “Kabhi kabhi mere dil mein” to her. Sponsored Links Kusum Kaura from Sikandarabad, Uttar Pradesh, said that she […]

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

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Filmmakers from East and West collaborate at Cinema Beyond Boundaries

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 06:44 PM PDT

Filmmakers from around the world will get a chance to discuss the tricks of the trade at the second edition of annual conference Ticket to Bollywood II ‘Cinema Beyond Boundaries‘. The symposium will be held in New York from Sep 27-29. Sponsored Links The event, presented by Molecule Communications, will see filmmakers from the east […]

Priyanka Chopra is most dangerous celebrity online

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 08:15 AM PDT

Priyanka Chopra has been named as most dangerous celebrity online in a survey conducted by a cyber security system. Sponsored Links Priyanka Chopra, who has been part of hit movies like Don, Agneepath and Barfi! has replaced Indo-Canadian porn star Sunny Leone in this year’s McAfee’s Most Dangerous Celebrity survey, said a statement. According to the survey, […]

Its Prague, Warning, Super Model and Maazii this Friday

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 08:08 AM PDT

Unlike other weekends, this Friday will witness unique genres at the box office. Rohit Khaitan’s “Prague“, a psychological drama, will compete with Anubhav Sinha’s “Warning“, which has been described as a survival film. Then there are “Super Model” and “Maazii“. Sponsored Links All the films releasing this time are small to medium budget films. The number […]

First war comedy of the country – ‘War Chhod Na Yaar’, may have a sequel

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 03:18 AM PDT

“War Chhod Na Yaar“, described as the first war comedy of the country, is yet to come out, but the makers are already planning a sequel, thanks to the positive response to its promos. Sponsored Links Directed by Faraz Hayeder and produced by AOPL Entertainment, “War Chhod Na Yaar” features Sharman Joshi and Soha Ali […]

Niharika Bhasin Khan says taking up the task to design for ‘The Lunchbox’ was the quickest

Posted: 24 Sep 2013 02:44 AM PDT

National Award winning costume designer Niharika Bhasin Khan says taking up the task to design for “The Lunchbox” was one of the quickest decisions she ever made. She gave it her best shot despite the budget constraints. Sponsored Links While she usually works with a team of five, Niharika Bhasin Khan had just one assistant for […]

Kailash Kher, Meiyang Chang at In Rahon mein album launch

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 11:46 PM PDT

Trisca Fernandes, Meiyang Chang, Ajay Singha, Kailash Kher, Shriram Iyer, Raman Mahadevan, Ravi Dubey, Mohan, Koko  at In Rahon mein album launch in Andheri, Mumbai on 23rd Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Isha Koppikar bday with Smile foundation kids

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 11:39 PM PDT

Isha Koppikar bday with Smile foundation kids in Parle, Mumbai on 23rd Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

Sanjay Dutt to show his acting and dancing talent in central Jail

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 10:55 PM PDT

For Sanjay Dutt who is serving a 42-month sentence at the Yerawada Central Jail (YCJ), the acting and dancing bug has bitten. Sponsored Links Sanjay Dutt, 54, along with some four dozen other inmates, has been selected to perform in a stage drama at a welfare show organised by the state Prisons Department, here next Thursday. The […]

Sidharth Malhotra takes a 20 day break for look change for ‘The Villain’

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 08:23 PM PDT

By: Faisal Saif Sidharth Malhotra takes a break of 20 days to get set for the shoot of his next film, The Villain. The actor recently wrapped up shoot for his film, Hasee Toh Phasee, opposite Parineeti Chopra, where he plays the role of a lover boy. Now the actor is preparing for his never […]

Monday, September 23, 2013

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Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra to capture beauty of Rajasthan’s desert for ‘Mirza Sahiba’

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 10:44 AM PDT

Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra‘s next project “Mirza Sahiba“, a musical, is based on a folklore set in Rajasthan. He says his team is scouting for apt locations in the state, which is popular for its palaces, desert and dunes. Sponsored Links The film is an adaptation of a folklore and it is set there (in […]

Nudity fine; but do not exploit women says Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 10:28 AM PDT

By Radhika Bhirani He presents his heroines mostly as the girl-next-door with minimal makeup and a simplicity that screams emotions louder than the cacophony of item numbers. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra says he is not against nudity in films, but he has strong views against exploitation of women. Sponsored Links I don’t see art there. I […]

Shyam Benegal’s 10 part mini-series, ‘Samvidhaan’ to go on air in January 2014

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 05:13 AM PDT

Shyam Benegal is shooting “Samvidhaan” and the 10-part mini series on the making of the Constitution of India will go on air in January next year. Sponsored Links This is the most important series, which tells the story of how our democratic constitution came into being. We started shooting from Aug 16 and have almost shot […]

Shyam Benegal, working on ‘Samvidhaan’, says, Constitution is not a bible

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 04:00 AM PDT

Shyam Benegal, who is busy shooting his mini-series “Samvidhaan” about the making of the Indian constitution, says the constitution shows the ethos of our own people and changes as per their needs. Sponsored Links Constitution is not a bible, it will also change as per the needs of our people. It gives us the guidelines […]

Let us support and help market ‘The Good Road’ win Oscars says Shoojit Sircar

Posted: 23 Sep 2013 01:46 AM PDT

“Vicky Donor” director Shoojit Sircar feels that the film fraternity should show support to India’s official entry into the Oscars, “The Good Road“. The director said that it is important that the Gujarati film is marketed well. Sponsored Links I think now the film fraternity should collect lots of money and contribute to ‘The Good […]

Karan Johar is shocked ‘The Lunchbox’ not included at the Oscars

Posted: 22 Sep 2013 09:20 PM PDT

Karan Johar, who has presented “The Lunchbox“, is shocked that the movie, which had “every factor working in its favour”, was not chosen as India’s representative to compete for the best foreign film category at the Oscars. Sponsored Links Really shocked and disappointed… ‘The Lunchbox‘ had every factor working in its favour. We may have […]