Monday, March 31, 2014

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Talat Aziz, Anup Jalota at Music Mania’s Shaam -e-Qwwali

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 07:51 AM PDT

Talat Aziz, Bina Aziz, Anup Jalota, Anjana Sukhani, Amy Billimoria at Music Mania’s Shaam -e-Qwwali in Mumbai on 30th March 2014. Amy Billimoria Anjana Sukhani Art Events Bina Aziz Talat Aziz Anup Jalota

Let’s Be Well Red campaign supported by Rakul Preet Singh

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 07:47 AM PDT

Rakul Preet Singh campaign for Let’s Be Well Red a social initiative to Check and control anemia in Indian Women in Mumbai on 30th March 2014. Rakul Preet Singh

Aish, Amitabh, Rajinikanth at the Premiere of the film Kochadaiiyaan

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 07:42 AM PDT

Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Amitabh bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Brinda Rai, Shekhar Kapur, Sudhir Mishra, Govind Nihalani, Manmohan Shetty, Anupam Kher, Anju Mahendroo, Smita Thackeray, Kajol, Subhash Ghai, Resul Pookutty, Ramesh Sippy, Kiran Juneja, Neeta Lulla at the Premiere of the film Kochadaiiyaan in Mumbai on 30th March 2014. Aishwarya Rai Amitabh Bachchan Jaya Bachchan Anju […]

Parineeti Chopra at Disney Shoot

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 07:39 AM PDT

Parineeti Chopra at Disney Shoot in Mumbai on 30th March 2014. Parineeti Chopra

Bollywood’s new ‘I’ll do what I want’ woman

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 06:49 AM PDT

She has been demure, submissive; bold, beautiful; sexy, flirtatious; and daring. She has also been holier-than-thou and sometimes, also a vamp — Bollywood, in it’s over 100 years of existence, has been a canvas of the several shades of a woman. But here’s a new colour — the Kangana Ranaut of “Queen” and the Alia […]

‘Kochadaiiyan’ women empowerment at its best: Amitabh Bachchan

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 06:37 AM PDT

Hindi cine-star Amitabh Bachchan finds Rajinikanth-starrer “Kochadaiiyan“, said to be the country’s first motion capture photo-realistic 3D animated movie directed by the southern matinee idol’s daughter Soundarya Ashwin, as a mark of women empowerment “at its best”. Big B launched the Hindi trailer of the forthcoming Tamil period drama here Sunday night, following which he […]

I’ve overcome my fears: Pooja Gor post ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi 5′ elimination

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 06:28 AM PDT

Pooja Gor, who is the first contestant to be eliminated from “Khatron Ke Khiladi 5“, says her experience on the action-adventure reality series has helped her conquer her fears to an extent. Her elimination was announced Sunday. I do wish I had survived my elimination stunt and continued to be a part of the thrill […]

Ekta Kapoor marks the comeback of ‘K’ factor with ‘Kumkum Bhagya’

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 06:10 AM PDT

Ekta Kapoor‘s new TV show “Kumkum Bhagya” marks the comeback of Ekta’s lucky letter ‘K’, but she says it hasn’t been done deliberately. ‘K’ has come back into my life unknowingly. I am hoping that the success that came with ‘K’ before, comes back with this show. I was waiting for a good story to […]

Fitness has become more about the number of pack of abs says Arjun Kapoor

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 05:53 AM PDT

Arjun Kapoor was almost 140 kg before he forayed into acting, but leading a “balanced” lifestyle helped him lose excess weight. He laments how fitness has become more about the number of pack of abs that one has. It’s unfortunate that now fitness has become about how many abs you have. But health is equally […]

Manoj Bajpayee returns to television to ‘Encounter’ in grandmothers’ storytelling style

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 05:45 AM PDT

Manoj Bajpayee, who is returning to the small screen as the host of a new crime-based show “Encounter“, says he has tried to give the narrative a touch of grandmothers’ storytelling style. I am the anchor of the show, and we are trying to do something new with anchoring. The way grandmothers used to tell […]

Impressed Salman Khan keen to make Marathi ‘Yellow’ in Hindi

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 05:15 AM PDT

Salman Khan, who watched actor-producer Riteish Deshmukh‘s Marathi production “Yellow” recently, is so touched with the film that he is now keen to remake it in Hindi. We are speaking to Riteish (Deshmukh) to make this film in Hindi Salman told reporters here at the screening of “Yellow“. Salman also said that he will have film’s director Mahesh […]

Sunday, March 30, 2014

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Rajinikanth’s ‘Kochadaiiyaan’ release postponed to May 1?

Posted: 30 Mar 2014 12:14 AM PDT

The release of the long-awaited Rajinikanth starrer “Kochadaiiyaan” has been postponed yet again. The new release date, according sources very close to the project, is May 1. After many delays, the film had been “finally” announced for release April 11 alongside the Amitabh Bachchan-starrer Hindi entertainer “Bhootnaath Returns“. But now it seems the Big B […]

Ranbir Kapoor, Abhishek Bachchan and ohers at Celebrity Football match 2014

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 08:21 PM PDT

Abhishek Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Dino Morea, Harman Baweja, Aditya Thackeray, Aditya Roy Kapur, Raj Kundra at Celebrity Football Match 2014 in Mumbai on 29th March 2014. Abhishek Bachchan Aditya Roy Kapoor Aditya Thackeray Celebrity Football Match Dino Morea Harman Baweja Raj Kundra Ranbir Kapoor

Salman Khan at the special screening of Ritesh Deshmukh starrer Marathi film Yellow

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 08:19 PM PDT

Salman Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia Deshmukh, Govinda, Manoj Joshi at the special screening of Marathi film Yellow in Mumbai on 29th March 2014. Movie Premieres Genelia D Souza Govinda Manoj Joshi Ritesh Deshmukh Salman Khan

Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor at UK Body Power Expo Fitness Exhibition 2014

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 08:16 PM PDT

Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor at UK Body Power Expo Fitness Exhibition 2014 in Mumbai on 29th March 2014. In The News Ranveer Singh Arjun Kapoor Art Events

Saturday, March 29, 2014

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Akshay kumar at Asian Heart Institute’s Emergency Health Card Launch with Dr. Panda

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 11:10 AM PDT

Akshay Kumar, Ashmit Patel, Uddhav Thackeray, Johnny Lever, Om Puri at Asian Heart Institute’s Emergency Health Card Launch with Dr. Panda in Mumbai on 28th March 2014. Akshay Kumar Ashmit Patel Launch Events Johnny Lever Mukesh Bhat Om Puri Uddhav Thackeray

Arjun Kapoor, Alia bhatt at 2 States media meet

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 11:06 AM PDT

Arjun Kapoor, ALia bhatt at 2 States media meet in Mumbai on 28th March 2014. Alia Bhatt Arjun Kapoor

Sridevi at First Look launch of Hawa Hawaai

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 11:03 AM PDT

Partho Gupte, Sridevi, Amole Gupte, Saqib Saleem at First Look launch of Hawa Hawaai in Mumbai on 28th March 2014. Amol Gupte Saqib Saleem Partho Gupte Sridevi

Jacqueline Fernandez snapped at AD Shoot

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 10:59 AM PDT

Jacqueline Fernandez snapped at AD Shoot in Mumbai on 28th March 2014. Jacqueline Fernandez

Richa Chadda snapped at O Teri Screening

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 10:57 AM PDT

Richa Chadda, Pulkit Samrat snapped at O Teri Screening in Mumbai on 28th March 2014. Pulkit Samrat Richa Chadha

Salman KHan unveils Khwaabb Music Album

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 10:54 AM PDT

Simer Motiani, Salman Khan, Navdip Singh, Zaid Ali Khan, Dabboo Malik unveils Khwaabb Music Album in Mumbai on 28th March 2014. Daboo Malik Salman Khan Simer Motiani Navdip Singh Zaid Ali Khan

Arjun Rampal’s wedding anniversary

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 10:52 AM PDT

Arjun Rampal, Mehr Rampal, Chunky Pandey, Abhishek Kapoor at Arjun Rampal’s wedding anniversary in Mumbai on 28th March 2014. Arjun Rampal Mehr Jessia Chunkey Pandey

Vidya Balan at The program for the 2014 edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 10:48 AM PDT

The program for the 2014 edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) was launched in Melbourne on Sunday. The southern hemisphere’s greatest annual celebration of Indian cinema will take place from 1-11 May and will feature, among many luminaries from Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan, the true godfather of Indian cinema. Masterclasses, an awards show, […]

Movie Review: O Teri

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 07:05 AM PDT

By Subhash K. Jha (Rating: 2/5) Luckily, this is not an official remake of Kundan Shah‘s classic “Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron“. If it was, the makers of the original could have sued for defamation. “O Teri” borrows the concept of two bumbling, very unprofessional professionals who chance upon a scam from Kundan Shah’s film and […]

Movie Review: Youngistaan

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 06:28 AM PDT

By Subhash K. Jha (Rating: 4/5) You have to hand it to this film for making an effort to be ‘headline-ish’ without toppling over with the temperament of topicality. This is a genre never really cracked in Hindi cinema. A political drama about a young foreign-educated NRI who is forced to take over his country’s […]

Irrfan bags top honour at the Oscars of the East

Posted: 29 Mar 2014 06:25 AM PDT

28th March 2014: Irrfan is widely known as one of the finest Indian actors of all time, and with little doubt. The actor who has charmed his way into the hearts of the audience and the critics alike with his powerpacked performances in films like Maqbool, Life of Pi, The Namesake, Pan Singh Tomar and […]

Friday, March 28, 2014

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Katrina, Sonam, Neha, Dia grace Loreal Paris Women Awards

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 11:10 AM PDT

Katrina Kaif, Neha Dhupia, Dia Mirza, Shivani Tanksale, Anupam Kher, Nimrat Kaur, Sonam Kapoor, Kalki Koechlin, Mini Mathur, Pooja Bedi, Sonali Kulkarni, Pria Kataria Puri at Loreal Paris Women Awards in Mumbai on 27th March 2014. Anupam Kher Dia Mirza Kalki Koechlin Sonam Kapoor Mini Mathur Neha Dhupia Nimrat Kaur Shivani Tanksale Loreal Femina Womens […]

Bipasha, Harman, Shilpa, Tabu at Dishkiyaoon Special Screening

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 11:07 AM PDT

Bipasha Basu, Harman Baweja, Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra, Ayesha Khanna, Sophie Chaudhary, Gulshan Grover, Tabu, Harry Baweja, Neil Mukesh, Vivek Oberoi, Dabboo Ratnani, Manisha Ratnani, Manasi Joshi Roy, Rohit Roy, Sarita Birje, Palak Muchhal, Anil Sharma, Hanif Hilal at Dishkiyaoon Special Screening in Globus, Mumbai on 27th March 2014. Anil Sharma Party Events Ayesha Khanna […]

Varun Dhawan unveils Stardust issue

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 11:03 AM PDT

Varun Dhawan unveils Stardust issue in Mumbai on 27th March 2014. Varun Dhawan

Hrithik, Shahid & Farhan at IIFA promotions

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 11:01 AM PDT

Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, Shahid Kapoor, Ramesh Sippy at IIFA promotions in Mumbai on 27th March 2014. Farhan Akhtar Shahid Kapoor Hrithik Roshan Ramesh Sippy

Varun & Ileana at MTH-Jabong event

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 10:57 AM PDT

Ileana D_Cruz, Varun Dhawan at MTH-Jabong event in Mumbai on 27th March 2014. Ileana D’Cruz Varun Dhawan

Arjun Alia promote 2 states at Radiocity

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 09:55 AM PDT

Arjun Kapoor, Alia Bhatt promote 2 states at Radiocity in Mumbai on 27th March 2014. Arjun Kapoor Alia Bhatt

Prateik Babbar unveils BCL Soorma Bhopali’s team with Mayank Singh and Sara Khan

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 09:50 AM PDT

Prateik Babbar, Siddharth Bhardwaj,Vindu Dara Singh, Sara Khan at the launch of BCL Soorma Bhopali’s team in Mumbai on 27th March 2014. Ajaz Khan Sarah Khan Siddharth Bharadwaj Vindu Dara Singh Prateik Babbar

Freida Pinto at Samsung s5 launch in Delhi

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 05:59 AM PDT

Freida Pinto at Samsung s5 launch in Delhi on 27th March 2014. Launch Events Freida Pinto

Sunny Leone at the PC for Ragini MMS 2

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 05:07 AM PDT

Sunny Leone at the PC for Ragini MMS 2 in Mumbai on 26th March 2014. Divya Dutta Manmeet Gulzar Harmeet Gulzar Sunny Leone

Kangana Ranaut, Raj Kumar Yadav, Vikas Bahl at the Success Party of Queen

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 05:00 AM PDT

Kangana Ranaut, Raj Kumar Yadav, Vikas Bahl at the Success Party of Queen in Mumbai on 26th March 2014 . Vikas Bahl Raj Kumar Yadav Kangana Ranaut

Chitrangada Singh at Gemsfield India – Project Blossoming event

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 04:52 AM PDT

Chitrangada Singh at Gemsfield India – Project Blossoming event in Mumbai on 26th March 2014. Launch Events Chitrangada Singh

Rakhi Sawant to contest upcoming Lok Sabha Elections

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 04:48 AM PDT

Rakhi Sawant to contest upcoming Lok Sabha Elections in Mumbai on 26th March 2014. Rakhi Sawant

Talat Aziz and Shreya Ghoshal at Caravan-e-Ghazal celebrations

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 04:45 AM PDT

Talat Aziz, Shreya Ghoshal, Bina Aziz at Caravan-e-Ghazal celebrations in Mumbai on 26th March 2014. Shreya Ghoshal Bina Aziz Talat Aziz

Shahid Kapoor, Tabu, genelia, Ritesh at the screening of the film Inam

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 04:41 AM PDT

Shahid Kapoor, Tabu, Shekhar Kapur, Pankaj Kapoor, Supriya Pathak, Genelia Deshmukh, Ritesh Deshmukh, Anubhav Sinha, Vikas Bahl, Raghu Ram, Siddharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor, Raj Kundra at the screening of the film Inam in Mumbai on 26th March 2014. Anubhav Sinha Party Events Genelia D Souza Ritesh Deshmukh Tabu Nagesh Kukunoor Shahid Kapoor Pankaj Kapur Supriya […]

Mishti, Kartik Tiwari, Subhash Ghai at Kaanchi.. promotions in Radio Mirchi

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 04:36 AM PDT

Mishti, Kartik Tiwari, Subhash Ghai at Kaanchi.. promotions in Radio Mirchi on 26th March 2014. Kartik Tiwari Mishti Subhash Ghai

Yami, Rituparna & Mahi at Pantene product launch event

Posted: 28 Mar 2014 04:32 AM PDT

Yami Gautam, Rituparna Sengupta, Mahi Gill at Pantene product launch event in Mumbai on 26th March 2014. Mahi Gill Rituparna Sengupta Yami Gautam

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

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Sunny Leone is game to be part of ‘Ragini MMS 3′

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 08:10 AM PDT

Following the response to her latest Bollywood release “Ragini MMS 2“,  Sunny Leone is game to be part of “Ragini MMS 3” if it is made. “Ragini MMS 2“, the sequel to the 2011 release “Ragini MMS“, released March 21. If ‘Ragini MMS 3′ will be made, then I would love to be a part […]

Bipasha Basu moved to tears by Harman Baweja’s performance

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 07:47 AM PDT

Bipasha Basu was moved to tears while watching current beau Harman Baweja‘s performance in “Dishkiyaoon“. She says she finds him “endearing” in the film. The actress was spotted with Harman at the special screening of the film here Tuesday. Asked to comment on his work in the film, she said: I am really touched with […]

I do yoga not to lose weight but for mental peace: Shraddha Das

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 07:28 AM PDT

Shraddha Das, who has been actively practicing yoga for nearly two years, says she doesn’t do it to lose weight but for attaining mental peace and to be able to eat freely. I’m not crazy about losing weight or health conscious. I do yoga, Monday to Saturday, two and a half hours daily, for mental […]

Sunny Deol, Ayesh, Shilpa, Harman at the Promotion of Dishkiyaoon

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:45 AM PDT

Sunny Deol, Sanamjit Talwar, Ayesha Khanna, Shilpa Shetty, Harman Baweja at the Promotion of Dishkiyaoon in Sun N Sand on 25th March 2014. Ayesha Khanna Harman Baweja Sanamjit Talwar Sunny Deol Shilpa Shetty

Varun, Nargis, Ileana and Big B on the sets of Boogie Woggie grand finale

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:39 AM PDT

Amitabh Bachchan, Ravi Behl, Varun Dhawan, Nargis Fakhri, Ileana DCruz, Javed Jaffery, Naved Jaffrey, Anu Malik on the sets of Boogie Woggie grand finale in Malad, Mumbai on 25th March 2014. Amitabh Bachchan Anu Malik Ileana D’Cruz Javed Jaffery Ravi Behl Naved Jaffery Nargis Fakhri Varun Dhawan

Sunil and Mana Shetty party at their interior showroom

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:29 AM PDT

Sunil Shetty, Mana Shetty, Anil Dharkar, Vikram Phadnis, Sharmila Khanna, Aarti Surendranath, Kailash Surendranath at their interior showroom in Mahalaxmi, Mumbai on 25th March 2014. Aarti Surendranath Anil Dharker Party Events Sharmilla Khanna Mana Shetty Sunil Shetty Vikram Phadnis

Arjun Kapoor at 60+ Earth Hour press conference

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:21 AM PDT

Arjun Kapoor at 60+ Earth Hour press conference in Grand Hyatt, Mumbai on 25th March 2014. Arjun Kapoor

Diana Penty launches Femina Saloon and Spa’s latest issue

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:16 AM PDT

Diana Penty launches Femina Saloon and Spa’s latest issue in Andheri, Mumbai on 25th March 2014. Diana Penty

Sunny Leone, Ekta Kapoor, Sana Khan at Baby Doll party

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:11 AM PDT

Sunny Leone, Sana Khan, Ekta Kapoor, Munisha Khatwani, Nikita Rawal, Karan Mehra, Ken Ghosh, Karishma Modi, Manmeet Gulzar, Harmeet Gulzar, Sunaina Gulzar, Gauhar Khan, Kushal Tandon at Baby Doll party in Mumbai on 25th March 2014. Ekta Kapoor Manmeet Gulzar Karishma Modi Gulzar Karan Mehra Harmeet Gulzar Sunaina Gulzar Munisha Khatwani Sana Khan Ken Ghosh […]

Salman Khan, Sarah Jane, Pulkit Samrat at O Teri screening

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 06:01 AM PDT

Bilal Amrohi, Sarah Jane Dias, Salman Khan, Pulkit Samrat, Alvira Khan, Atul Agnihotri at O Teri screening in Mumbai on 25th March 2014. Alvira Khan Atul Agnihotri Bilal Amrohi Salman Khan Pulkit Samrat Sarah Jane

Ayesha, Harman, Shilpa, Bipasha at Dishkiyaoon screening

Posted: 26 Mar 2014 05:53 AM PDT

Ayesha Khanna, Harman Baweja, Shilpa Shetty, Bipasha Basu at Dishkiyaoon screening in Mumbai on 25th March 2014. Ayesha Khanna Shilpa Shetty Raj Kundra Harman Baweja Bipasha Basu Ritesh Deshmukh Rocky S Shamita Shetty Sunanda Shetty Sunny Deol

Shilpa Shetty says nothing wrong with no-pregnancy clause if project is not delayed

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 09:33 PM PDT

Shilpa Shetty says that if a project is not delayed, there is nothing wrong with no-pregnancy clause for actresses. I don’t think there is anything wrong with the clause. At the end of the day, we all are here to work and a lot of money is riding on the actors Shilpa told reporters during […]

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

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Legendary actress Nanda passes away

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 08:56 AM PDT

Veteran Bollywood actress, Nanda, known for hits like “Gumnaam” and “Jab Jab Phool Khile“, died Tuesday morning following a massive heart attack at her residence here, her relative said. She was 72 and is survived by two brothers. She breathed her last around 8.30 a.m. It happened so suddenly we could not even call a […]

My character didn’t allow me any escape routes: Shefali Shah on ‘Lakshmi’

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 08:46 AM PDT

By Subhash K. Jha Shefali Shah‘s role as the hard-hitting dirty-talking madame of a brothel in Nagesh Kukunoor‘s “Lakshmi” has shocked her fans and stunned critics. The actress says “it wasn’t easy” but she had to be “part of something as brave as this”. She admits she had to cross self-imposed limits of censorship and […]

Amitabh Bachchan conferred India’s Global Icon of the Year award

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 08:10 AM PDT

Amitabh Bachchan was conferred India’s Global Icon of the Year award at the NRI of the Year awards here. The 71-year-old, who has been ruling the film industry for over four decades now, dedicated the award to the younger generation of actors in the film industry. I want to thank Times Now (news channel) and […]

Neha Dhupia to tweet live from Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week autumn-winter 2014

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 07:44 AM PDT

Neha Dhupia has been roped in by brand Wills Lifestyle to tweet live from the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) autumn-winter (AW) 2014, starting Wednesday. This the second time that she has been roped in for this. The former Miss India will share behind the scenes action, pictures, ramp reviews and much more during […]

Rajkumar Hirani and Ranbir Kapoor to come together for the first time to tell the highs and lows in Sanjay Dutt’s life

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 07:39 AM PDT

By Subhash K. Jha The story of Sanjay Dutt‘s life is likely to go on the screen and, if all goes well, director Rajkumar Hirani and actor Ranbir Kapoor would come together for the first time to tell the highs and lows in the 54-year-old star’s life. The decision was reportedly taken around a week […]

Amitabh Bachchan at Times Now NRI Awards

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 05:04 AM PDT

Amitabh Bachchan, Divya Dutta, Shekhar Suman, Monali Thakur, Nagesh Kukunoor, Anupam Kher, Pooja Bedi, Parsoon Joshi, Sona Mohapatra, Shibani Dandekar, Aftab Shivdasani at Times Now NRI Awards in Mumbai on 24th March 2014. Aftab Shivdasani Amitabh Bachchan Anupam Kher Divya Dutta Shekhar Suman Monali Thakur Nagesh Kukunoor Parsoon Joshi Pooja Bedi Shibani Dandekar Sona Mahapatra

Rekha, Sonam Kapoor at Kavita Singh Store

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 05:00 AM PDT

Rekha, Sonam Kapoor at Kavita Singh Store in Mumbai on 24th March 2014. Launch Events Rekha Sonam Kapoor Waheeda Rehman

Sridevi at Gr8 women Awards

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 04:56 AM PDT

Sridevi, Shriya Saran, Anushka Ranjan,Akansha Ranjan, Barkha Bisht,Indraneil Sengupta, Karan Kundra,Sumona Chakravarti, Saina Nehwal, Nisha Rawal,Karan Mehra, Shashi Ranjan,Anu Ranjan, Shayantani Ghosh, Soni Singh, Tamannah Bhatia, Shaher Shaikh, Mushtaq Shaikh, Mohan Babu, Karan Grover, Karan Mehra, Karan Kundra, Adah Sharma at Gr8 women Awards, Mumbai on 24th March 2014. Anushka Ranjan Adah Sharma Barkha Bisht […]

Bipasha, Shilpa, Harman Baweja snapped at Yauactcha

Posted: 25 Mar 2014 04:52 AM PDT

Harman Baweja, Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra, Bipasha Basu at Yauactcha in mumbai on 24th March 2014. Bipasha Basu Harman Baweja Shilpa Shetty Raj Kundra

Evelyn Sharma got more visibility from ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 10:02 PM PDT

German model and Bollywood actress Evelyn Sharma is thankful to the makers of the 2013 film “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani” for giving her a role, which ended up giving her more visibility, and hence more projects. It is her role as Lara, a beauty-without-brains, in the movie, which attracted filmmaker David Dhawan to cast her […]

Monday, March 24, 2014

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Beautifully conceived song ‘Party With Bhootnath’ drove Amitabh Bachchan to sing

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 08:04 AM PDT

At 71, Amitabh Bachchan wasn’t sure if he would be able to lend his voice to a high voltage rap number. But the fact that special party song “Party With Bhootnath” with popular rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh was “beautifully conceived” drove him to sing for it. The collaborative song is part of Big B’s […]

Sonam Kapoor to give look test for ‘Dolly Ki Doli’ which begins on floors March 31

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 07:48 AM PDT

Arbaaz Khan’s production “Dolly Ki Doli” will go on the floors March 31 and lead actress Sonam Kapoor‘s look test begins Monday. ‘Dolly Ki Doli‘ shooting starts on March 31. Different looks being tried by Sonam Kapoor today (Monday) for the look test… Should be a fun day Arbaaz tweeted Monday. Sonam Kapoor  is also excited […]

Riteish Deshmukh says ‘Humshakals’ is the funniest movie he has ever done

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 07:41 AM PDT

Riteish Deshmukh, who has impressed the audience with his comic timing and unique one-liners in various movies, is now looking forward to his next film “Humshakals“. He says it’s the funniest film he has ever done. I think it (‘Humshakals‘) is by far the funniest film I have done Riteish said here at Vashu Bhagnani’s […]

I’ve deepest love, respect for Kirron Kher: Gul Panag

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 07:31 AM PDT

By Subhash K. Jha Gul Panag, who is said to have started a ‘Twitter war’ with Kirron Kher, her competition in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, says she did not intend to poke fun at the veteran artist as she harbours love and respect for her. The two Bollywood actresses of different generations, both sharing […]

Abhishek Kapoor to direct Mahabharata film in two movies

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 07:23 AM PDT

“Rock On!!” director Abhishek Kapoor will go behind the camera to bring Indian epic “Mahabharata” on the big screen, and the narrative will be divided into two movies. Currently, Kapoor is ready to roll the cameras for “Fitoor“, but “Mahabharata” will become his focus of attention soon after. Abhishek will be directing ‘Mahabharata‘ soon after […]

Nagesh Kukunoor gets accosted by extremely overwrought sex workers

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 07:13 AM PDT

By Subhash K. Jha At a special screening of Nagesh Kukunoor’s “Lakshmi” for sex workers held at the centre of a red-light area here, the filmmaker was accosted by a group of extremely overwrought sex workers who wanted to know who the played the nasty pimp in the film. Agar woh mil jaye to hum […]

Aamir Khan, Amitabh, Ritesh, Genelia at Kangana’s bday

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:41 AM PDT

Kangana Ranaut, Raj Kumar Yadav, Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao, Sharman Joshi, Vishal Bharadwaj, Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Arshad Warsi, Genelia Deshmukh, Ritesh Deshmukh, Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, Tanvi Azmi, Anupam Kher, Anurag Kashyap, Manish Malhotra, Punit Malhotra, Lisa Haydon, Sanjay Leela Bansali, Simi Garewal, Sohail Khan, Vir Das, Vivek Oberoi at Kangana’s bday in Khar, […]

Aamir Khan at Khar Gymkhana sports event

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:37 AM PDT

Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, Ritesh Sidhwani at Khar Gymkhana sports event in Khar, Mumbai on 23rd March 2014. Aamir Khan Ritesh Sidhwani Sharman Joshi

Lisa Haydon shoots for AXN

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:34 AM PDT

Lisa Haydon shoots for AXN in Sankraman Studios, Mumbai on 23rd March 2014. Lisa Haydon

Lara, Dia at Jatin Kampani’s Chivas bash

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:32 AM PDT

Lara Dutta, Dia Mirza, Parvin Dabas, Preeti Jhangiani, Waluscha De Sousa, Shonali Nagrani, Zulfi Syed, Sona Mohapatra at Jatin Kampani’s Chivas bash in Trilogy, Mumbai on 23rd March 2014. Party Events Dia Mirza Parvin Dabbas Preeti Jhangiani Shonali Nagrani Sona Mahapatra Zulfi Syed Waluscha Robinson Lara Dutta

Purani Jeans promotions at Thadomal College

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:30 AM PDT

Izabelle Liete, Tanuj Virwani, Aditya Seal at Purani Jeans promotions at Thadomal College in Bandra, Mumbai on 23rd March 2014. Fashion Events Tanuj Virmani Aditya Seal Izabelle Leite

Imran Khan at Club 60 screening on occasion of 100 days and tribute to Farooque Shaikh

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:25 AM PDT

Imran Khan, Vinay Pathak, Sarika, Johnny Lever, Bali Brahmabhatt, Mona Vasu, Sharat Saxena, Satish Shah, Deepa Sahi, Ketan Mehta at Club 60 screening on occasion of 100 days and tribute to Farooque Shaikh in Lightbox, Mumbai on 23rd March 2014. Party Events Bali Brahmabhatt Deepa Sahi Imran Khan Satish Shah Johnny Lever Ketan Mehta Mona […]

Natasha Poonawala and Queenie at Forbes race

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:21 AM PDT

Natasha Poonawala, Suchitra Krishnamurthy, Madhoo Shah, Queenie Dhody, Raell Padamsee, Shibani Kashyap at Forbes race in RWITC, Mumbai on 23rd March 2014. POLO Game Final Event Madhoo natasha poonawala Queenie Dhody Raell Padamsee Shibani Kashyap Suchitra Krishnamurthy

Scent of a man play screening

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:16 AM PDT

Suchitra Pillai, Waluscha D’Souza, Dolly Thakore at Scent of a man play screening in St Andrews, Mumbai on 23rd March 2014. Art Events Dolly Thakore Suchitra Pillai Waluscha Robinson

Salman Khan at CNN IBN Veer event

Posted: 24 Mar 2014 05:14 AM PDT

Salman Khan, Gulshan Grover, Alyque Padamsee, Rahul Roy at CNN IBN Veer event in Lalit Hotel, Mumbai on 23rd March 2014. Alyque Padamsee Party Events Gulshan Grover Rahul Roy Salman Khan Swara Bhaskar

Can’t just dump my kids and go off to work: Kajol

Posted: 23 Mar 2014 10:11 PM PDT

By Uma Ramasubramanian For actress Kajol, who is set to feature in her husband and filmmaker-actor Ajay Devgn’s home production, her priority is her children and she can’t “dump them and go off to work”. Kajol and Ajay, who got married in 1999, are the parents of two children – daughter Nysa and son Yug. […]

‘Ragini MMS 2′ gets a solid start at the ticket window

Posted: 23 Mar 2014 10:03 PM PDT

Sunny Leone-starrer "Ragini MMS 2", promoted as a ‘horrex’ — a combination of horror and sex, had a good start at the ticket counters and experts are also recommending "Lakshmi" and "Ankhon Dekhi" as a must see. Critics and viewers have, however, given "Gang Of Ghosts", which released Friday along with the other three, a […]

Amitabh Bachchan to grace ‘Comedy Nights with Kapil’

Posted: 23 Mar 2014 09:54 PM PDT

“Comedy Nights with Kapil“, a popular TV show hosted and produced by comedian Kapil Sharma, is getting bigger every weekend. After a string of superstars appeared on the one-hour show, it is megastar Amitabh Bachchan's turn. The 71-year-old will soon be seen on the comedy show to promote his forthcoming film "Bhoothnath Returns". There are […]

West doesn’t look down upon Bollywood: Pallavi Sharda

Posted: 23 Mar 2014 09:47 PM PDT

Pallavi Sharda, who made her Bollywood debut with “Besharam“, is happy being part of the Hindi filmdom and says the West doesn’t look down upon the industry. I am extremely happy being part of Bollywood or being called a Hindi film actress. As far as West is concerned, they enjoy Bollywood and they don’t look […]