Tuesday, August 30, 2016

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I live every day like it’s my last: Ranveer Singh

Posted: 30 Aug 2016 01:52 AM PDT

Energy, exuberance, effervescence and enthusiasm. Bollywood star Ranveer Singh has emerged synonymous with these adjectives, and he says it’s the “Take it easy” policy that helps him to live each day as if it’s his last. “I have an immense love for life, I have a great zeal for life, I have a great lust […]

LFW W/F’16: Where diversity in fashion took centrestage (Review)

Posted: 30 Aug 2016 12:38 AM PDT

A Made in Assam show, northeastern models, stalls from Arunachal Pradesh, a plus-size show, inspiration from Benaras and textiles from different parts of India — the Winter/Festive edition of Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) showcased the increasing diversity in the Indian fashion industry. The five-day fashion extravaganza that took place at St. Regis here, started with […]

‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ teaser highlights complexities of unrequited love

Posted: 30 Aug 2016 12:38 AM PDT

The long wait to get a first glimpse of much-talked about film “Ae Dil Hai Mushkil” came to an end on Tuesday with the release of its teaser. The first few visuals show stars Anushka Sharma, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Fawad Khan and Ranbir Kapoor locked together in a complicated relationship. There is love, heartache, joy […]

Let’s not make Hollywood our benchmark: Anupam Kher

Posted: 30 Aug 2016 12:30 AM PDT

As veteran actor Anupam Kher completes 500 films, he opens up about his journey in filmdom, his struggles, his learning, working in Hollywood and his plans of a political innings. He says it’s unfair to compare the achievements of Bollywood with Hollywood, and that when he works abroad, he does so with a sense of […]

Sonakshi Sinha fought like a man in ‘Akira’: A.R. Murugadoss

Posted: 30 Aug 2016 12:26 AM PDT

Filmmaker A.R. Murugadoss, who describes the experience of directing Sonakshi Sinha in a full-length action role in forthcoming thriller “Akira” as different, says he made the actress fight like a man. “I’ve so far only worked with male stars in the lead, but the experience of directing a heroine (Sonakshi) in the titular role, in […]

Dont allow my son to watch TV: Shilpa Shetty

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 11:22 AM PDT

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty says she is a strict parent and doesn’t allow her four-year-old son to watch TV but will make an exception for a children’s dance reality show. “My son doesn’t watch television. We don’t allow him. I am a very strict parent. He is four years old. But I would like him […]

Song, dance sequences are filthy in Bollywood, says Victor Banerjee

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 10:36 AM PDT

Veteran actor Victor Banerjee, who is known for his roles in films like “A Passage to India“, “Kalyug“, “Joggers’ Park” and “My Brother… Nikhil“, believes that some song and dance sequences are “filthy” in Bollywood. The 69-year-old, who has worked with creme de la creme directors like Satyajit Ray, Shyam Benegal, Roman Polanski, Mrinal Sen […]

Wouldn’t be surprised if am here today because of Tagore: Victor Banerjee

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 08:08 AM PDT

Veteran actor Victor Banerjee, who has appeared in English, Hindi, Bengali and Assamese language films and worked with some of the best directors India has produced, says that he wouldn’t be surprised if it is because of the great scholar Rabindranath Tagore that he is where he is today. Victor is set to portray the […]

I want to play a warrior: Tabu

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 07:44 AM PDT

Actor Tabu, who got rave reviews for movies like “Fitoor“, “Drishyam” and “Maqbool” says she wants to essay the role of a warrior. Speaking at a packed session at the seventh edition of the Mountain Echoes Literary Festival here, the actor, known for her powerhouse performances, said that she can do justice to such a […]

Lady Gaga’s song was Taapsee Pannu’s inspiration for ‘Pink’

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 05:18 AM PDT

Actress Taapsee Pannu, who has been receiving a rave response for the trailer of “Pink“, found motivation for her emotionally invigorating role in the forthcoming movie in a performance by international singer Lady Gaga. In “Pink”, Taapsee plays the role of a girl who fights for justice for her and her friends. So while shooting […]

Partying with Will Smith left Sonakshi Sinha exhilarated

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 05:02 AM PDT

Actress Sonakshi Sinha says it was truly exciting to party with Hollywood icon Will Smith in Mumbai on Sunday night. Sonakshi is busy with the promotional activities of her forthcoming film “Akira“, but she took out time to attend the success bash hosted by Akshay Kumar here on Sunday. She is glad that she took […]

Wanted to call PM Modi at time of crisis, but did not have his number: ‘Swar Sarod’ Amjad Ali Khan

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 04:06 AM PDT

Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan says he feels he should change his name to “Swar Sarod” after the recent refusal of a visa to travel to the UK — a crisis that even had him contemplating calling up Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The globally-renowned musician spoke of his shock, anguish and deep sense of […]

Monday, August 29, 2016

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Nagarjuna turns 57, spends busy working birthday

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 03:48 AM PDT

Telugu superstar Nagarjuna, who turned 57 on Monday, spent the day working. He says he is happy to get roles that satisfy his craving for challenges. “I am lucky to be still working as a leading man at a time when my two sons have joined the film industry. I wouldn’t say I am at […]

Pregnancy should not be looked upon as a disease: Kareena Kapoor Khan

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 01:40 AM PDT

Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is expecting her first child with actor Saif Ali Khan in December, says pregnancy should not be looked upon as a disease wherein women can or cannot do certain things. “The most important thing is that pregnancy should not be looked upon as some sort of disease of any kind. […]

Don’t take anyone’s advice: Karisma’s pregnancy tip to Kareena

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 01:20 AM PDT

For actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, her sister Karisma has always given her the best life lessons. Now that Kareena is expecting her first child, her older sibling has suggested to her to stay away from everyone’s advice and to follow her instinct. “Well, my advice (to Kareena) is, ‘Don’t take advice from anyone because everyone […]

I do what I believe in, can’t have double standards: Radhika Apte

Posted: 29 Aug 2016 12:24 AM PDT

She not only broke the stereotypical image of the Bollywood heroine with her role in films like “”Phobia”, “Badlapur”, “Manjhi – The Mountain Man” and short film “Ahalya”, but is also vocal about her strong opinions on social issues. Actress Radhika Apte says she always does those things that she believes in, without being scared […]

Radhika Apte shines in ‘near weightless’ wedding lehenga by Saroj Jalan

Posted: 28 Aug 2016 08:52 PM PDT

Actress Radhika Apte played muse to Kolkata-based designer Saroj Jalan, at the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Winter/Festive 2016 and she looked no less than a bride in a red lehenga teamed up with a maang tikka. Jalan showcased 13 exquisite garments at the LFW on Sunday, the finale of fashion week. Muse Radhika was dressed […]

When Kareena got ’emotional’ while walking LFW runway

Posted: 28 Aug 2016 11:56 AM PDT

Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is expecting her first child with Saif Ali Khan in December, turned showstopper for designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee for the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Winter/Festive 2016 and she says that it was an emotional moment for her as this was the first time “we were taking the ramp together”. The actress […]

My son has already decided to be an actor: Emraan Hashmi

Posted: 28 Aug 2016 05:42 AM PDT

Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi, who was joined by his son Ayaan on the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Winter-Festive 2016 ramp, says the six-year-old has already decided to follow in his father’s footsteps and be an actor when he grows up. During a media interaction here, the “Azhar” actor shared that his son loves the limelight. […]

My personality more suited for second lead: Arbaaz Khan

Posted: 28 Aug 2016 04:18 AM PDT

Arbaaz Khan, who hasn’t had a successful acting career unlike his brother Salman Khan, is happy doing character roles and says he didn’t have any illusions that he will be the next romantic hero on the Bollywood block. Arbaaz told IANS: “I started my career as a negative actor. If I had illusions about myself […]

Sunday, August 28, 2016

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I don’t believe in relationship goals: Esha Gupta

Posted: 28 Aug 2016 03:44 AM PDT

Actress Esha Gupta, whose latest Bollywood release was “Rustom“, says working towards her career goals is all that’s on her mind for now and she is not thinking about marriage at all. A newly-appointed ambassador of jewellery brand 'Hazoorilal By Sandeep Narang’, Esha has said she would love to sport its pieces on her own […]

I still have more to achieve: Jacqueline Fernandez

Posted: 28 Aug 2016 01:30 AM PDT

Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandez doesn’t agree she has “arrived” in Bollywood. She says there is still long way to go for her to achieve something substantial in the Hindi film industry. A former beauty queen in Sri Lanka, Jacqueline forayed into Bollywood with “Aladin” and went on to do some multi-starrer films like “Kick”, […]

Saturday, August 27, 2016

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Shamita, Tanisha, Perina at Payal Singhal and Priyadarshini Rao Red Carpet at LFW 2016

Posted: 27 Aug 2016 06:19 AM PDT

Shamita Shetty,Daisy Shah, Perina Qureshi, Manasi Scott, Mandira Bedi, Mouni Roy, Maria Goretti,Tanisha Mukherjee, Shonali Nagrani, Shaheen Abbasat Payal Singhal and Priyadarshini Rao Red Carpet at Lakme Fashion Week 2016 on 26th Aug 2016 . Daisy Shah Manasi Scott Mandira Bedi Maria Goretti Mouni Roy Pernia Qureshi Shaheen Abbas Shamita Shetty Shonali Nagrani Tanisha Mukherjee […]

Sonam Kapoor at the launch of Cole Haan in India

Posted: 27 Aug 2016 06:08 AM PDT

Sonam Kapoor,Adah Sharma, Mugdha Godse, Rahul Dev, Karan Tacker, Gauhar Khan, Daisy Shah, Perina Qureshi, Manasi Scott, Shamita Shetty, Mandira Bedi, Divya Kumar, Kim Sharma, Preeti Jhangiani, Krishika Lulla, Mandana Karimi, Narendra Kumar Ahmed, Nishka Lulla, Niketan Madhok, Patralekha, Rhea Chakraborty, Sandhya Shetty, Shonali Nagrani, Vandana Sajnani, Rajesh Khattar, Upen Patel at the launch of […]

Salman Khan to don astronaut look for show promo

Posted: 27 Aug 2016 03:54 AM PDT

Superstar Salman Khan will be seen sporting the look of an astronaut in an upcoming promo of the tenth season of the controversial reality show “Bigg Boss“. After Hollywood stars like George Clooney and Matt Damon sported the astronaut look in films, Salman will be seen donning the uber cool look especially for the “Bigg […]

All my roles had potential to stereotype me: Swara Bhaskar

Posted: 27 Aug 2016 12:24 AM PDT

Swara Bhaskar has created a niche for herself even by playing supporting roles in films like “Tanu Weds Manu” and “Raanjhanaa” and admits that every role that she has done so far had the potential to stereotype her. “If you look at my career, every role that I have done has the potential to stereotype […]

Amitabh Bachchan is an intelligent actor: Shoojit Sircar

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 12:58 PM PDT

Director-producer Shoojit Sircar says Amitabh Bachchan, who is playing a lawyer in the forthcoming thriller “Pink“, is an intelligent actor. At an exclusive interview, Shoojit said, “We were thinking about whom to cast in this lawyer role. Whether to take a young actor or middle-age or any senior actor. Meanwhile, Piku was about to complete. […]

Shahid Kapoor, Mira Rajput blessed with daughter

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 10:54 AM PDT

Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor and his wife Mira Rajput on Friday welcomed their first child, a daughter, with utmost joy. Shahid took to Twitter to share the news with his fans. “She has arrived and words fall short to express our happiness.Thank you for all your wishes,” Shahid tweeted on Friday night. The 35-year-old, son […]

Friday, August 26, 2016

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‘Mechanic Resurrection’: Fails to rise

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 02:52 AM PDT

Overall, Mechanic Resurrection is a mediocre film that may appeal only to Jason Statham's fans. Jason Statham delivers a convincing performance which includes slick and striking stunts. This is naturally what is expected of him.

Sarah Jane, Perina, Shamita, Tisca Chopra at Lakme Fashion Week 2016 Day 2

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 02:32 AM PDT

Nauheed Cyrusi, Sarah Jane Dias, Perina Qureshi, Mini Mathur, Ratna Pathak Shah, Sapna Bhavnani, Shaina NC, Shamita Shetty, Sona Mohapatra, Tisca Chopra, Dolly Thakore at Lakme Fashion Week 2016 Day 2 on 25th Aug 2016. Nauheed Cyrusi Pernia Qureshi Ratna Pathak Shah Sapna Bhavnani Sarah Jane Shaina NC Shamita Shetty Sona Mahapatra Tisca Chopra 2016 […]

Don’t need to be an actor now to belong to Bollywood: Dwayne Bravo

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 01:42 AM PDT

After ruling the cricket ground, Dwayne Bravo became an overnight singing sensation with his “Champion” number. The West Indies cricketer-singer, who is all set to make his singing debut in Bollywood, says one does not really need to be an actor now to find a place in the Hindi film industry. Bravo has been roped […]

Models now barely get one fashion magazine cover a year: Kanishtha Dhankar

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 01:40 AM PDT

Watching Bollywood actresses instead of models on fashion magazine covers makes Kanishtha Dhankar, a former Miss India and now a popular face in the modelling industry, sad. She feels models aren’t given their rightful place in the industry, but says it could be partly because Indian masses aren’t much aware of models. When IANS caught […]

Indian designers have edge over foreign brands in country: Ashish Soni

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 12:36 AM PDT

Designer Ashish Soni, who will celebrate his silver jubilee in the fashion industry next year, has noticed an increased influx of foreign brands in the country. While he feels it’s creating awareness about global trends amongst Indians, he says Indian designers will always have an edge over them as they understand their consumers better. Known […]

Vishal-Shekhar, UK-based band collaborate for ‘Beliya’

Posted: 25 Aug 2016 09:20 AM PDT

Indian music sensation duo Vishal-Shekhar and UK-based boy band ‘The Vamps‘ have recently launched a single titled ‘Beliya‘. The single, launched on August 16, has received much appreciation and has been streamed close to a million times across Hungama platforms since its release. “We are very happy that ‘Beliya’ is out and everyone can now […]

Thursday, August 25, 2016

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‘Missing On A Weekend’ is a surprise thriller

Posted: 25 Aug 2016 06:48 AM PDT

If you like dark intricate thrillers with over-saturated frames which poke savage fun at moneyed lifestyles, "Missing On A Weekend" with Pawan's wry act and Karan's persuasive victim-suspect masquerade could be your entertainer this weekend.

‘A Flying Jatt’: An agonising shtick

Posted: 25 Aug 2016 06:34 AM PDT

Overall, the director seems to have lost the plot after the second act, as the narrative meanders making the entire comic affair agonising.

‘Waarrior Savitri’: Ineffective and unimpressive

Posted: 25 Aug 2016 06:06 AM PDT

Watch, Waarrior Savitri only if you have time to spare and nothing better to do. And, the brilliant actor Om Puri is totally wasted in a poorly designed and executed character.

‘Nine Lives’: A light family entertainer

Posted: 25 Aug 2016 05:52 AM PDT

Over all, Nine Lives is a light film that would appeal to feline lovers and amuse little kids to distraction.

Not been given a chance to explore acting that much: Shamita Shetty

Posted: 25 Aug 2016 04:10 AM PDT

She had a dream debut with Yash Raj Films’ “Mohabbatein“, but post that her acting career went on from doing second leads to item songs. Actress Shamita Shetty feels that she has not really been given a chance to explore her talent in that field. Shamita credits her stint at dance reality show “Jhalak Dikhla […]

Will not be bullied, will definitely visit Pakistan to talk peace: Ramya

Posted: 25 Aug 2016 04:06 AM PDT

Kannada actress-politician Ramya, in the eye of a storm after a sedition case was slapped against her for stating that Pakistan is not hell, is unfazed. The actress says she won’t apologise “come what may” and not allow herself to be “bullied into submission”. The former Congress MP says she is in fact keen to […]

B-town stars greet fans on Janmashtami

Posted: 25 Aug 2016 01:30 AM PDT

As the nation celebrates Lord Krishna’s birthday on Thursday, Bollywood celebrities like Lata Mangeshkar, Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor have wished their fans and followers a Happy Janmashtami on the auspicious occasion. The birthday of Lord Krishna, better known as Janmashtami, is celebrated with great gusto across the country every year. Here’s what they tweeted: […]

Risks are essential, but overrated: Sushant Singh Rajput

Posted: 25 Aug 2016 12:38 AM PDT

Sushant Singh Rajput has never shied away from taking risks be it his stint on the small screen or taking a plunge into Bollywood with offbeat films like “Kai Po Che!” and “Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!“. The actor says he craves for excitement in life, adding that for him “risks are essential but very overrated”. Asked […]

Shraddha, Sushant steal thunder at Malhotra’s LFW gala show

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 11:52 PM PDT

It was a show with a difference as ace fashion designer Manish Malhotra took a digital leap on the opening day of Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Winter/Festive 2016 with Bollywood’s young faces — Shraddha Kapoor and Sushant Singh Rajput — walking for him. Malhotra took the digital route for the show on Wednesday here in […]

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

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Viola Davis rues pay gap for women of colour

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 03:59 PM PDT

Actress Viola Davis, who broke the colour ‘barrier‘ with an Emmy win last year, says "women of colour in Hollywood don’t even get paid even half of what Caucasian women get". "How to Get Away with Murder” fame star Davis, who became the first African-American to win the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series […]

Deepika Padukone finds spot in world’s highest paid actresses list

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 06:34 AM PDT

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, who is set to make her Hollywood debut, has already landed a spot in a list of the world’s highest paid actresses, with earnings of $10 million. The list also features heavyweights like Hollywood stars Jennifer Lawrence, Julia Roberts and Jennifer Aniston. Deepika, daughter of India’s celebrated badminton player Prakash Padukone, […]

I went through ragging in college: Sonakshi Sinha

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 05:44 AM PDT

Actress Sonakshi Sinha, whose next film “Akira” also touches upon the subject of ragging, says she had faced ragging herself during her college days. “Ragging is touched upon greatly in the film (‘Akira‘). I feel that I did go through it in SNDT (Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women’s University), which is an all-girls’ college but […]

Kangana a true fashion chameleon: Tarun Tahiliani

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 05:06 AM PDT

Ace designer Tarun Tahiliani has hailed actress Kangana Ranaut‘s fashion sense by describing her a true fashion chameleon. “I call Kangana a true fashion chameleon because as a chameleon changes its colour, Kangana also does. She is one of those few people who can change their look and vibe. A very few people can do […]

Wendell Rodricks bids goodbye to fashion ramp, lets prodigy take over

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 05:04 AM PDT

His first collection showcase back in the 1990s earned him the title “Guru of Minimalism” and later on he pioneered the concept of “resort wear” and “eco-friendly” garments in Indian fashion. After over two decades in the fashion industry, designer Wendell Rodricks has said goodbye to the runway and handed over his label to his […]

Jacqueline Fernandez, Tiger Shroff, Nathan Jones at The Flying Jatt promotions

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 02:14 AM PDT

Jacqueline Fernandez, Tiger Shroff, Nathan Jones at The Flying Jatt promotions on 23rd Aug 2016 . Jacqueline Fernandez Nathan Jones Tiger Shroff

Kangana Ranaut walk the ramp for Tarun Tahiliani Show at Lakme Fashion Week 2016

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 01:52 AM PDT

Kangana Ranaut walk the ramp for Tarun Tahiliani Show at Lakme Fashion Week 2016 on 23rd Aug 2016. Kangana Ranaut Sarah Jane 2016 Lakme Fashion Week

Can bear body odour, not bad breath: Ranveer Singh

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 01:36 AM PDT

Bollywood star Ranveer Singh, who feels his smile is the facial feature that works best for him, says bad breath is a major put off for him. “Bad breath is generally a put off… I’ve said it many times in interviews that I’m not judgmental about people, I don’t discriminate… Even body odour, I’m fine […]

Film with SRK at very premature stage: Kangana Ranaut

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 12:56 AM PDT

Kangana Ranaut – She is one actress in Bollywood whose box-office scorecard has not depended on the the male lead of her films, and her versatility has won her fans like megastar Amitabh Bachchan and superstar Aamir Khan. Now she is likely to star with Shah Rukh Khan, but she says the project is at […]

Endorsing piracy akin to endorsing terrorism: Producer Ritesh Sidhwani

Posted: 23 Aug 2016 11:30 PM PDT

Piracy is eating into the profits of Hindi films lately, and for Bollywood producer Ritesh Sidhwani, it’s no laughing matter. He says endorsing piracy is akin to supporting terrorism and he is all for stricter laws to curb the menace. Of late, multiple films have been leaked online before their release. Even crucial scenes from […]

Will always be thankful and loyal for ‘Dabangg’, says Sonakshi Sinha

Posted: 23 Aug 2016 10:38 AM PDT

Actress Sonakshi Sinha, who made her Bollywood debut with “Dabangg“, says she will always remain grateful, thankful and loyal towards this film. While there have been speculations that Sonakshi Sinha won’t be part of “Dabangg 3“, she says the script is not yet ready. “I am what I am because of ‘Dabangg’. I was noticed […]

News of Kareena opting out from ‘Veerey Di Wedding’ untrue, says Sonam Kapoor

Posted: 23 Aug 2016 09:18 AM PDT

Actress Sonam Kapoor who will be sharing screen space with Kareena Kapoor Khan in upcoming “Veerey di Wedding” says the news that the latter has opted out from the film is untrue and just gossip. Criticizing the daily which published the news, Sonam said: “Nobody from the newspaper has contacted us nor they are picking […]

Kareena to be Sabyasachi’s showstopper at LFW finale?

Posted: 23 Aug 2016 07:26 AM PDT

Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is not letting pregnancy slow down her film career, might also take to the ramp for a catwalk as a showstopper for ace designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee at his much-awaited grand finale at the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Winter/Festive 2016. Amid speculation that she might skip the fashion gala due to […]

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

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Audience reaction biggest reward for filmmakers: Ashutosh Gowariker

Posted: 23 Aug 2016 03:40 AM PDT

Ashutosh Gowariker is humbled by the response that his film "Mohenjo Daro” got at the 69th edition of the Locarno International Film Festival, and says that the reaction from the audience is the biggest reward for a filmmaker. Hrithik Roshan-starrer “Mohenjo Daro" was the closing film of the fest – which was held at the […]

Sonam Kapoor at IMC Ladies exhibition

Posted: 23 Aug 2016 02:25 AM PDT

Sonam Kapoor at IMC Ladies exhibition on 23rd Aug 2016. Sonam Kapoor

Daisy Shah, Karisma, Sophie at Amy Billimoria and Zevadhi Jewels launch

Posted: 23 Aug 2016 02:04 AM PDT

Daisy Shah, Sophie Choudry, Karisma Kapoor, Urvashi Sharma, Sachin Joshi at Amy Billimoria and Zevadhi Jewels launch on 22nd Aug 2016. Amy Billimoria Launch Events Daisy Shah Karishma Kapoor Nisha Jamwal Pria Kataria Puri RJ Archana Sachin Joshi Urvashi Sharma Sophie Chaudhary

Hindi film music has become naughtier, more honest: Sachin-Jigar

Posted: 23 Aug 2016 01:54 AM PDT

There was a time when Hindi film lyricists were shy about expressing certain words, sentiments and feelings, but the scenario is changing, say composer duo Sachin Sanghvi and Jigar Saraiya. “Earlier, we (music composers and lyricists at large) couldn’t say a few things in the songs because we were more shy then, or let’s say […]

Priyanka teams with Jodie Foster to reinvent song

Posted: 23 Aug 2016 12:28 AM PDT

Indian actress-singer Priyanka Chopra and Hollywood star Jodie Foster have reinvented American singer Britney Spears’s 2004 hit “Toxic“. Priyanka and Foster performed two very different versions of the song for a fun Instagram post. While Priyanka is seen singing the lyrics with full groove, Foster has done a very serious reading of the lyrics. “Reinventing […]

Monday, August 22, 2016

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Akshay Kumar is the most energetic actor, says Ranveer Singh

Posted: 22 Aug 2016 09:22 AM PDT

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh reckons Akshay Kumar is the most energetic actor in the industry. “If you talk about energy, the name that immediately comes in our mind is Akshay Kumar. He lives such a healthy lifestyle. He does not smoke or drink, early riser, regular workouts,” Ranveer said on Monday. When asked how much […]

Won’t camouflage baby bump on screen: Kareena Kapoor Khan

Posted: 22 Aug 2016 07:12 AM PDT

Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is expecting her first child with Saif Ali Khan, says she won’t camouflage her pregnancy on screen for any role. The mom-to-be said her pregnancy does not affect her hectic work schedule or her career. “Well I will definitely go on with my normal life. I am a working woman […]

Saif finds Kareena very sexy in ‘Yeh Mera Dil’ song

Posted: 22 Aug 2016 06:16 AM PDT

For Kareena Kapoor Khan “the best compliment” till date by her actor-producer husband Saif Ali Khan is for her remix song “Yeh Mera Dil” in the 2006-released Shahrukh Khan starrer “Don“. Saif finds her sexy in the song. “The hairstyle for the song ‘Yeh Mera Dil’ was very sexy. And my husband always tells me […]

‘Mohenjo Daro’ crosses Rs 100 crore-mark worldwide

Posted: 22 Aug 2016 04:58 AM PDT

Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker’s film "Mohenjo Daro", starring Hrithik Roshan in the lead, has grossed Rs 102.82 crore worldwide in 10 days. Released on August 12, the film marks the debut of Pooja Hegde and is produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur and Sunita Gowariker. In India, the film has grossed Rs 76.5 crore. The film did […]

Kareena kapoor launch bblunt Salon Secret

Posted: 22 Aug 2016 03:12 AM PDT

Kareena kapoor launch bblunt Salon Secret on 21st Aug 2016. Kareena Kapoor

In India it’s hard to dabble between TV, films: Prachi Desai

Posted: 22 Aug 2016 03:12 AM PDT

She started her career in 2006 with the television show “Kasamh Se” and later made a transition to the film industry in 2008 with “Rock On!!“. Actress Prachi Desai says for an artiste in India, it is difficult to juggle between TV and the silver screen. “Unfortunately, in Bollywood or in the Indian film industry […]

Sonakshi Sinha promote Akira on the sets of Dance plus 2

Posted: 22 Aug 2016 03:01 AM PDT

Sonakshi Sinha on the sets of Dance plus 2 on 21st Aug 2016. Sonakshi Sinha

Dia Mirza ‘dissatisfied’ with scripts being offered to her

Posted: 22 Aug 2016 02:40 AM PDT

Dia Mirza is not so active any more as an actress. She says she is not happy with the sort of scripts that are coming her way and is, therefore, busy producing the movies she believes in. Dia told IANS: “As a producer, I am very excited about some of the scripts that have come […]

Didn’t have any confidence before ‘Kick’: Jacqueline Fernandez

Posted: 22 Aug 2016 12:30 AM PDT

Actress Jacqueline Fernandez considers “Kick” a turning point in her life, and says before featuring in the Salman Khan-starrer, she lacked confidence. “Post-‘Kick’, things have changed. Since ‘Kick’, it has been great work (for me) and it has been good. The offers have been great too. I am hoping I just keep growing,” Jacqueline told […]

Don’t think I can leave southern film world: Regina Cassandra

Posted: 21 Aug 2016 10:48 PM PDT

Tamil-Telugu film actress Regina Cassandra, who will be making her Hindi movie debut with “Aankhen 2“, says she will try to balance her career as she can’t think of leaving the southern industry for Bollywood. “I will definitely make time for both. I don’t think I can leave the south industry for good… It’s where […]