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Vatsal Seth - Samir Karnik's lucky mascot
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| IANS 11/21/2008
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It seems there are two people director Samir Karnik cannot do without in his films - one, of course, is Bobby Deol and the other is Vatsal Seth whom we first saw in "Nanhe Jaisalmer" as the narrator.
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Atul Pandey to make film on media
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| IANS 11/21/2008
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Just when seasoned filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is all set to "expose the media" through a film comes news that director Atul Pandey is planning to explore the dearth of quality content in the fourth estate.
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SRK's Pak fan to be released from jail
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| IANS 11/21/2008
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Nasir Sultan, a 15-year-old Pakistani boy who was jailed in Punjab after illegally crossing the border to meet Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, will be handed over to Pakistani authorities Friday.
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Harsh Chaya is choosy and unemployed!
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| Radhika Bhirani 11/21/2008
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Though his performance in old TV shows like "Swabhimaan", "Hasratein" and "Justjoo" left a lasting impression on viewers' minds, versatile actor Harsh Chhaya says he is off the small screen now mostly due to a lack of "meaningful scripts" and his cho...
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Salman has a heart of gold: Subhash Ghai
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| IANS 11/21/2008
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Bollywood filmmaker Subhash Ghai has given many hits in the past, but for his forthcoming venture "Yuvvraaj", he credits actor Salman Khan. He says the project would have not been possible without Salman's support.
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What do our Bollywood body beautifuls eat?
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| Subhash K Jha 11/21/2008
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Avoid fried food and carbs, don't miss your workout and don't deprive yourself. Just some of the suggestions by Bollywood's svelte and superfit stars who tell all about their daily regimen.
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Salman and Arbaaz @ Yuvvraaj special screening
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| NR 11/21/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.21 (NR): Hunky actor Salman Khan and his brother Arbaaz graced a special screening of the forthcoming film 'Yuvvraaj' held at Globus, Mumbai.
Yuvvraaj stars Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan, Mithun Chakraborty and Katrina Kaif. It is...
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Dia graces Art and Craft prize distribution
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| NR 11/21/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.21 (NR): Gorgeous actress Dia Mirza graced the Art and Craft prize distribution ceremony held at Podar School in Santacruz.
The stunning actress looked picture perfect and quite elegant, her costume aptly matching up to the s...
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Aishwarya unveils Longines latest watches
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| NR 11/21/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.21 (NR): The ultra sexy Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is known for being Longines Watch Company's Ambassadress of Elegance, with adverts in major magazines not only in India, but across the world. So when it came time for them to launch their n...
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Bollywood is my future: Rahul Mahajan
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| Subhash K Jha 11/20/2008
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Rahul Mahajan has been bitten by the acting bug. After leaving the "Bigg Boss" house, the most popular inmate of the reality show says he will now make his career by acting in Bollywoood films.
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Bon Jovi, Amitabh to perform for a cause
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| IANS 11/20/2008
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On Dec 7 Mumbai, Hong Kong and Los Angeles will simultaneously experience the power of music and entertainment as American rock singer Bon Jovi and Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan along with other stars take to the stage for the 'Live Earth India' c...
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Shah Rukh Khan unable to receive Datukship
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| IANS 11/20/2008
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Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan will not be able to receive his Datukship, the traditional Malaysian title akin to British knighthood, Nov 29 due to his busy schedule.
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A.R. Rahman to help Delhi improve voter turnout
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| IANS 11/20/2008
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The electoral office in the national capital is trying to rope in playback singer A.R. Rahman to educate people about the benefits of elections and improve voter turnout for the Nov 29 assembly election.
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Bollywood is more open to TV actors: Eijaz Khan
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| IANS 11/20/2008
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Small screen star Eijaz Khan, known for his roles in shows like "Kavyanjali" and "Kya Hoga Nimmo Ka", is all geared up for his first major Hindi film role in the forthcoming "Meerabai Not Out". He says Bollywood directors no longer mind casting TV ac...
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It is not easy to be a special child: Hrithik
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| Subhash K Jha 11/20/2008
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It was a hugely emotional experience for Hrithik Roshan when he inaugurated the Audio and Speech therapy wing at the Nanavati Hospital and donated Rs.2 million for the treatment of special children. The actor met his old doctor, Ramesh Ojha, who trea...
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Premiere of serial Raja Shiv Chhatrapati
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| NRm 11/20/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.20 (NR): The grand gala premiere of serial Raja Shiv Chatrapati was held at Mumbai. The stars and technical crew attended the function.
A doctor from the KEM Hospital is playing the lead role of Chhatrapati Shivaji in the mai...
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John Abraham meets Diet Pepsi winners
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| NRm 11/20/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.20 (NR): On Thursday evening, the media and 200 lucky winners of a Pepsi Diet contest were in for a big surprise as superhunk John Abraham literally had them floored with his superb appeal and quite intelligent answers.
The ...
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Shilpa chats with Rahul Mahajan on Bigg Boss
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| NRm 11/20/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.20 (NR): Rahul Mahajan left his three housemates Raja, Zulfi and Ashutosh in tears, bidding them good bye as he made a voluntary departure from the Bigg Boss house after refusing to apologise for his breach of house rules of the reality s...
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Sameera Reddy ready to do more Tamil films
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| PVS 11/19/2008
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Sameera Reddy ,who featured along with Simran and Divya Spandana in Gautham Menon's "Vaaranam Ayiram", says she is now ready to do more Tamil films.
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Raveena refuses to play Ajay Devgan's mom
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| Subhash K Jha 11/19/2008
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Prakash Jha's "Rajneeti" was to be Raveena Tandon's dream comeback but the actress quit the project once she learnt that she would have to play Ajay Devgan's mother.
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Kareena to visit ancestral Pataudi village
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| Subhash K Jha 11/19/2008
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Bollywood beauty Kareena Kapoor seems set to take her relationship with beau Saif Ali Khan to another level. She'll soon be visiting his ancestral village Pataudi in Haryana.
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For Big Cinema, it's time to expand operations
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| Venkatachari Jagannathan 11/19/2008
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The global financial crisis may have forced many companies to put their expansion projects on hold, but Big Cinema, part of the Anil Ambani-promoted Adlabs Films Ltd, is singing a different tune.
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Sonu wants Salman to expose muscular legs
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| IANS 11/19/2008
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Singer Sonu Nigam is so impressed with Bollywood star Salman Khan's well-toned body that he urged the actor, who has often exposed his six-pack abs on screen, to flaunt his well-built legs too.
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Non-bailable warrant issued against Suniel
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| IANS 11/19/2008
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A court here Wednesday issued a non-bailable warrant against Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty for not appearing before it in a case filed by a local businessman for dishonoured cheque for Rs.1 million.
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I owe a lot to Subhash Ghai: Anil Kapoor
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| IANS 11/19/2008
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Anil Kapoor has been playing lead roles in Hindi films for over 25 years and even though his success cannot be attributed to a single person, the actor says he has a special place for showman Subhash Ghai who directed him in films like "Ram Lakhan", ...
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Priyanka to be Dubai's 'Goddess of Atlantis'
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| IANS 11/19/2008
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Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra has been chosen to officially inaugurate Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai's latest iconic luxury resort at a $40 million glittering function Thursday, according to reports.
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I've done charity by leaving 'Bigg Boss': Rahul
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| Radhika Bhirani 11/19/2008
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Rahul Mahajan, who took a 'voluntary exit' from reality show "Bigg Boss" instead of apologising for breaking the rules, claims he has been charitable for the remaining three inmates of the house by pulling out of the show.
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Ajay & Kajol at Golmaal returns Success party
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| NRm 11/19/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.19 (NR): The cast and crew of the film 'Golmaal Returns' were seen having a blast at the success party hosted by its makers in Mumbai recently.
Star couple Ajay Devgan and Kajol made it to the occasion and seemed like having ...
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Konkana sen at 'The President Is Coming' meet
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| NRm 11/19/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.19 (NR): The cast and crew of 'The President is Coming met the members of the media at Fame Adlabs, Mumbai. Konkana Sen Sharma was the star attraction of the event.
She admitted that when she came in for a story narration of ...
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I'm not making Lanka, says Samir Karnik
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| IANS 11/18/2008
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Director Samir Karnik, whose recent release "Heroes" faired well at the box office, is baffled by a news report that he's making a film entitled "Lanka".
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BIG Cinemas wins CineAsia award
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| IANS 11/18/2008
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BIG Cinemas, part of the the Anil Ambani-promoted Adlabs Films Ltd, will be given the 'Exhibitor of the Year' award at this year's CineAsia-2008 convention in Macau, China.
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Panaji hoteliers threaten to boycott IFFI
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| IANS 11/18/2008
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The 6,000 odd delegates coming down to Panaji for the 39th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) may have to get their own camp beds along, as hotel owners here have threatened to down shutters to protest against the civic authorities' decision...
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Akshay has really grown as an actor: Salman
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| IANS 11/18/2008
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Bollywood star Salman Khan seems to be quite impressed with his colleague Akshay Kumar's growth as an actor over the years.
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Is Rahul Mahajan out of 'Bigg Boss' house?
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| IANS 11/18/2008
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Rumours are rife that Rahul Mahajan, one of the strongest contenders on reality show "Bigg Boss", has been asked to leave after he refused to apologise for fleeing the house with three other inmates.
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Sushmita turns 33 Wednesday
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| SubhashK Jha 11/18/2008
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Actress Sushmita Sen, who will celebrate her 33rd birthday in Goa Wednesday, says she isn't looking for romance. Despite having a string of affairs behind her, she also says she doesn't dump men.
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People around Rakhi behind breakup: Abhishek
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| Subhash K Jha 11/18/2008
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Abhishek Awasthi, known as Rakhi Sawant's boyfriend, is in no mood to compromise this time after their recent breakup and blames people around her for the situation.
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Abu Salem's comments don't affect me: Monica
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| IANS 11/18/2008
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Her closeness to Rahul Mahajan on reality TV show "Bigg Boss" had reportedly unnerved her ex-beau Abu Salem, but actress Monica Bedi is unfazed. She says his comments and reactions don't make any difference to her.
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Mugdha tops online poll for most popular actress
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| IANS 11/18/2008
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Former supermodel Mugdha Godse, who debuted in Madhur Bhandarkar's "Fashion", has topped an online poll as the most popular actress in Bollywood now.
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Katrina Kaif homesick in New York
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| IANS 11/18/2008
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Katrina Kaif is currently shooting in New York with John Abraham and Neil Nitin Mukesh for Kabir Khan's next venture, but she isn't too happy being away from home and family.
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Hema Malini keen to learn Rabindra Sangeet
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| IANS 11/18/2008
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After being a successful actress, danseuse and politician, Bollywood's dream girl Hema Malini now wants to learn Sanskrit and songs penned by Rabindranath Tagore, better known as Rabindra Sangeet.
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Yuvvraaj music success get-together
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| NRm 11/18/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.18 (NR): The makers of Yuvraj held a success gettogether to mark the grand success of the film's music release, that has been a huge favourite with music enthusiasts. The cast and crew were present.
Yuvvraaj stars Anil Kapoor...
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Nethra & Dipanita unveil Guardian Angel campaign
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| NRm 11/18/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.17 (NR): Liquor brand Diageo has partnered with MTV Asia in a continuation of its Guardian Angel responsible-drinking campaign in the region.
The campaign, which initially launched in September 2007, tackles the issue of dr...
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Entertainment is recession proof, say experts
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| IANS 11/17/2008
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The global economic meltdown will not impact the entertainment industry, those associated with the sector say.
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Goa's filmmakers unhappy with IFFI
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| IANS 11/17/2008
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Although the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) brings films from around the world to Goa, local filmmakers of the state feel left out from the extravaganza as it does not provide them a platform to feature their work, the Motion Picture Pro...
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Songs mostly forcibly included in Bollywood
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| IANS 11/17/2008
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Moods of the characters determines the music in Bollywood films, and the songs are often forcibly included in the films, probably to meet the demands of the market, said Swiss musician Marcel Vaid Monday said at the 14th Kolkata Film Festival here.
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'Sikkim' not screened at Kolkata film fest
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| IANS 11/17/2008
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The screening of veteran filmmaker Satyajit Ray's controversial documentary "Sikkim" at the 14th Kolkata Film Festival has been cancelled because the authorities were not sure whether the ban on the film was lifted or not.
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Victor Banerjee finds solace in TV serials
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| Subhash K Jha 11/17/2008
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Well-known Bengali actor Victor Banerjee is not so happy with the kind of roles he is being offered in Bollywood and has therefore decided to stay away from Hindi movies. He has moved on to the small screen and is enjoying his stint there.
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Rekha, Kamal to be chief guests at IFFI 2008
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| IANS 11/17/2008
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Veteran actors Rekha and Kamal Haasan will grace the opening and closing ceremonies respectively of the forthcoming International Film Festival of India (IFFI), starting Nov 22 in Panaji.
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Eesha's manager misled her
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| IANS 11/17/2008
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Eesha Koppikhar has lashed out at her manager for misleading her and blames him for having signed up for an insignificant role in "36 China Town" and B-grade films like "Haseena".
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Shahid's role in 'Paathshaala' different
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| IANS 11/17/2008
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Shahid Kapur's role as teacher in upcoming film "Paathshaala" is very different from Aamir Khan's in "Taare Zameen Par", says choreographer-turned-producer Ahmed Khan.
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Unsuccessful Bolly heroines in demand down south
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| R.G. Vijayasarathy 11/17/2008
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For instance, Nisha Kothari - she might have been rejected by the Hindi film audience, but the actress is busy in the south.
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Shahrukh & Sachin at Childrens Day annual event
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| NRm 11/17/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.17 (NR): Shahrukh Khan, Arjun Rampal, Sachin Tendulkar and Farhan Akhtar rightly gain true rights as the hottest dads on the block, as they graced a Children's Day event at Dhirubhai Ambani International School, where their kids study.
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Hrithik inaugurates Speech Therapy Dept.
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| NRm 11/17/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.17 (NR): Hrithik Roshan inaugurated a special Audiology and Speech therapy department at Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai. The department has been named after Hrithik's grandmother Ira Roshan.
The superstar also donated 20 lakh r...
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Sunil Shetty & Mughda Godse grace gregorian gala
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| NRm 11/17/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.17 (NR): Sunil Shetty and Mughda Godse graced the Gregorios High School Childrens day gala titled Grand Gregorian Gala 2008 and gave away lucky winners some cool prizes on the occasion.
Samira habitats had sponsored the event...
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Tanushree Dutta celebrates childrens day
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| NRm 11/17/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.17 (NR): Tanushree Dutta celebrated children's day with underprivileged kids at Rambo Circus on November 14 2008.
Tanusree had won the Femina Miss India title in 2004, and was placed among the top ten in the Miss Universe 20...
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Media meet of Sorry Bhai
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| NRm 11/17/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.17 (NR): Bollywood film 'Sorry Bhai' is all set for release across India. Addressing a news conference in Mumbai on Friday director of the film, Onir spoke in length about his unconventional film that tells a bold story revolving around t...
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Salman Khan promotes Yuuvraaj at Globus
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| NRm 11/17/2008
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 Salman Khan promotes Yuuvraaj at Globus
Venue : Globus, bandra, Mumbai, Fri Evening
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Priyanka, Kangana & Mughda sizzle @ F Success
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| NRm 11/17/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.17 (NR): The cast and crew of the film Fashion sizzled at the success bash held at Vie Lounge in Mumbai recently. Leading ladies Priyanka Chopra, Kangana Ranaut and Mugdha Ghodse were among those who were present.
Set against...
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Novartis Child Talent Hunt
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| NRm 11/17/2008
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 Mumbai, Nov.17 (NR): Sammir Dattani recently attended the Novartis child talent hunt held in Mumbai. The actor last seen in Mukhbir seemed to be having a rocking time with the kids.
Here are a few exclusive pictures!
Venue :...
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Times Food Awards 2008
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| NRm 11/17/2008
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 Venue : ITC Grand Central, Parel, Mumbai, Sun Night
John, Salman and kareena grace Times Food Awards 2008
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