Bollywood News
Deepika Padukone launches special issue of People's Magazine
New Delhi, May 20 : Deepika Padukone recently unveiled the special issue of People magazine, titled 'India's Most Beautiful Women 2013', in Mumbai....
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Mumbai, May 20 : Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, named as India's most beautiful woman by People's magazine (India), unveiled the magazine cover over the weekend here....
Full StoryIf charges true, it's sad for the game: Preity Zinta
By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, May 20 : Leading actor and Punjab XI's co-owner Preity Zinta is shaken by the spot-fixing scandal to hit the Indian Premier Legaue (IPL) and says if the charges of spot-fixing are true, it would be bad for the game....
Full StoryMumbai, May 20 : Choreographer-director Prabhudheva is happy for southern actor-singer Dhanush, who is making his Bollywood debut with "Raanjhanaa"....
Full StoryYami's Arabic skills leaves crew impressed
Mumbai, May 20 : During a recent shoot of a TV commercial, actress Yami Gautam left the crew impressed with her delivery of Arabic language. Apart from Hindi, she was required to speak in Tamil and Arabic for the ad....
Full StoryAjay, Sonakshi to team up again?
Mumbai, May 20 : After "Son Of Sardaar", actors Ajay Devgn and Sonakshi Sinha will reportedly come together again for one of Prabhudheva's upcoming directorials....
Full StoryNever approached Danny for 'Shuddhi': Karan Malhotra
Mumbai, May 20 : "Agneepath" fame director Karan Malhotra is ready with his wish list for the cast of his second film "Shuddhi", but denies approaching Danny Denzongpa for it....
Full StoryEmraan, Altaf Raja to perform live
Mumbai, May 20 : Altaf Raja, who has shot for a song in forthcoming movie "Ghanchakkar", will perform live with the film's lead actor Emraan Hashmi in three cities for promoting the fun drama....
Full StoryFox Star Studios to co-produce Kashyap's 'Bombay Velvet'
New Delhi, May 20 : Fox Star Studios has come on board with Anurag Kashyap's Phantom Films to co-produce filmmaker's upcoming directorial "Bombay Velvet"....
Full StoryRanbir has taken a road less travelled: Rishi Kapoor
By Uma Ramasubramanian, Mumbai, May 20 : Rishi Kapoor admits that "films are our family business", is happy that his son Ranbir entered filmdom and praises him for taking an unconventional route to stardom without his help....
Full StoryThought of dancing in front of Madhuri makes Lauren nervous
Mumbai, May 19 : Ace dancer and actress Lauren Gottlieb, winner of third season of "So You Can Think You Can Dance", is jittery about performing in front of Bollywood dancing diva Madhuri Dixit on "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6"....
Full Story'Baazigar' sequel not without SRK: Ratan Jain
Mumbai, May 19 : Producer Ratan Jain currently has no plans for "Baazigar" sequel, but says he may do it after couple of years, but not without Shah Rukh Khan....
Full StoryMumbai, May 19 : Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, who topped the list of Times 50 Most Desirable Women of 2012, says she is not good at fielding compliments and adds that beauty and physical attributes are "artificial"....
Full StoryWhy would I want to do my mother's film remake, asks Soha
Mumbai, May 19 : She isn't in filmdom for either fame or money, rather Soha Ali Khan wants to do good work and also clarifies that doing a remake of her mother's film is not on her wish-list....
Full StoryHave no limitations as an actor: Pooja Gupta
Mumbai, May 19 : Actress Pooja Gupta, who is gearing up for her next film "Shortcut Romeo", says as an actress she doesn't have any limitations....
Full StoryDeepika first actress to intimidate me: Ranbir Kapoor
By Anjuri Nayar, Mumbai, May 19 : He vouches for friendly competition with his contemporaries, but Ranbir Kapoor confesses his "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" co-star Deepika Padukone is the only one in the industry who intimidates him....
Full StoryThanks to 'Lootera', Motwane excluded from Cannes entourage
By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, May 19 : The producers of the Anurag Kashyap-directed "Ugly" left with the film for the ongoing Cannes International Film Festival, but Vikramaditya Motwane, who's also a producer, was left behind....
Full StoryChennai, May 19 : Choreographer-director Farah Khan is so impressed with the screen presence of Tamil actor Dhanush, who is making his Bollywood debut with Hindi romantic drama "Raanjhanaa", that she calls him "screen friendly"....
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Much ado about nose rings at Cannes
By Ritika Arora, New Delhi, May 19 : Among things Indian that Bollywood actresses Vidya Balan and Sonam Kapoor flaunted at the ongoing 66th Cannes International Film Festival, their bespoke nose rings, the traditional 'nath', drew immense attention. Designers believe this could set a trend of sorts among youth....
Full StorySachin Pilgaonkar's movie to have virtual premiere
Mumbai, May 19 : Actor-director Sachin Pilgaonkar's forthcoming Marathi movie "Ekulti Ek", which marks his golden jubilee in showbiz, will be simultaneously premiered in five theatres in five cities in Maharashtra....
Full StoryAnchoring not stepping stone to movies: Manish Paul
New Delhi, May 19 : After being a successful anchor on the small screen, Manish Paul moves to the big screen with "Micky Virus", but insists that he never used the small screen medium to get into movies....
Full StoryManish Malhotra loved 'The Great Gatsby' fashion
Mumbai, May 19 : Ace fashion designer Manish Malhotra is heaping praises on the fashion shown in Australian director Baz Luhrmann's movie "The Great Gatsby"....
Full StoryManoj knows old Delhi lanes by heart
Mumbai, May 19 : Actor Manoj Bajpayee, currently shooting for upcoming movie "Saat Uchakkey" in the capital, says he knows the narrow lanes in the walled city like the back of his hand....
Full StoryAnupam Kher dedicates play to father
Mumbai, May 19 : Actor Anupam Kher is delighted about performing the play "Kuch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai" for the 300th time and dedicates it to his late father Pushkar Nath Kher....
Full StoryKaran Grover wants sleek, stylish movie on Byomkesh Bakshi
Mumbai, May 19 : TV actor Karan V. Grover, who loves superhero characters and would like to play one on the big screen, feels that someone should attempt a technologically sound movie on fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi's exploits....
Full Story'Fukrey' - peppy, fun to suit youth tastes (Music Review)
By Yashika Mathur, Film: "Fukrey"; Music Director: Ram Sampath; Singers: Amjad Bagadwa, Ram Sampath, Yash Divecha, Vrashal Chavan, Mika Singh, Tarannum Malik, RanaMajumder, Clint Cabral, Neisha Maskarenhas, Mimosa Pinto, Kailash Kher, Keerthi Sagathia, Pradipta Guha, Clinton Cerejo and Sona Mohapatra; Rating: ***...
Full Story'The Lunchbox' at Cannes, actress Nimrat Kaur not surprised
Mumbai, May 18 : Actress Nimrat Kaur, who features in Ritesh Batra's "The Lunchbox", says she is not surprised to see that the film has been selected for the ongoing 66th Cannes International Film Festival....
Full StoryWhen Farhan Akhtar started missing 'Don'
Mumbai, May 18 : While shooting a TV commercial in Kuala Lumpur, actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar constantly feared 'Don' might emerge out of somewhere. He reminisced the days when he shot his 2006 film "Don" in the city....
Full Story'Aurangzeb' mints Rs.3.75 crore on opening day
New Delhi, May 18 : Arjun Kapoor-starrer "Aurangzeb" has drawn a decent response at the box office with an opening day collection of Rs.3.75 crore....
Full StoryI'd love to direct movies: Ranbir
Mumbai, May 18 : Actor Ranbir Kapoor says he would love to face the camera for films for the next 15 to 20 years, and that he also desires to direct movies in the future....
Full StoryMadhuri's husband happiest man on earth, says Arshad
Mumbai, May 18 : Actor Arshad Warsi, who has, for the first time, shared screen space with Madhuri Dixit in "Dedh Ishqiya", believes the actress' husband, Shriram Nene is the happiest man on earth to have her as his life partner....
Full StoryCannes film fest red carpet most organised: Frieda Pinto
Mumbai, May 18 : "Slumdog Millionaire" fame Frieda Pinto, who was seen at the ongoing 66th International Cannes Film Festival, says the red carpet at the French Riviera is the most organised across the globe....
Full StoryRitu Beri gives thumbs up to Vidya, Sonam's Cannes look
New Delhi, May 18 : Bollywood actress Vidya Balan and Sonam Kapoor may have received a mixed reaction for their red carpet appearances at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival but world renowned fashion designer Ritu Beri feels proud about their ensemble selections....
Full StoryAshmit was never my friend: Veena Malik
Mumbai, May 18 : Pakistani actress Veena Malik, who was linked to actor Ashmit Patel post their "Bigg Boss 4" stint, says he was never her friend and that she only believes in maintaining friendship with her career....
Full Story'Ishkq In Paris' has scenes from Preity, director's life
Mumbai, May 18 : Bollywood actress Preity Zinta says certain scenes in "Ishkq in Paris" are inspired by her life. The film also has bits from director Prem Raj's life....
Full StoryWon't do 'Munna Bhai' film without Sanjay: Arshad Warsi
Mumbai, May 18 : Actor Arshad Warsi, who played Circuit in the "Munna Bhai" films with Sanjay Dutt essaying the lead role, says he won't do any new film in the popular franchise without the real "Munna Bhai"....
Full StoryIt's normal to work with Deepika: Ranbir
Mumbai, May 18 : Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor admits people find it weird that he feels comfortable to work on screen with his former girlfriend Deepika Padukone. But he says it comes naturally to him, and it is absolutely normal....
Full StoryWho am I to relaunch Shruti Haasan, asks Prabhudheva
Mumbai, May 18 : Filmmaker Prabhudheva, who has cast Shruti Haasan in "Ramaiya Vastavaiya", says he is no one to "relaunch" the daughter of veteran actress Kamal Haasan....
Full StoryRishi Kapoor excited about seven releases this year
Mumbai, May 18 : Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor seems to be as busy as his son Ranbir. He is excited about the total of seven releases he has this year, and that he plays different characters in each one of them....
Full StoryI was close-minded about TV: Abhay Deol
By Aditi Chandra, Mumbai, May 18 : He admits to having been closed to doing anything on TV, but never say no is the mantra for actor Abhay Deol, who carved a niche for himself with 'zara hatke' roles in films like "Dev D". He will now be seen on the small screen, which he says was completely unplanned....
Full Story'Ishkq In Paris' will recover money: Director
Mumbai, May 18 : The release of director Prem Raj's "Ishkq In Paris" may have been delayed, but he is confident that the film will manage to recover the money....
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Mumbai, May 18 : Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's 'Highway' has reached Kashmir where the crew has been filming at some stunning locations....
Full StoryActor Ali Zafar turns 33 today
Mumbai, May 18 : Bollywood actor-singer Ali Zafar turned 33 years on Saturday....
Full Story'Aurangzeb': Mesmering, well-cast family drama of flawed people (Hindi Film Review)
By Subhash K. Jha: Film: Aurangzeb; Starring: Arjun Kapoor, Prithviraj, Rishi Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Amrita Singh, Swara Bhaskara, Sasheh Agha, Tanve Azmi; Directed by Atul Sabharwal; Rating: ****...
Full StoryManisha Koirala is cancer free now
Mumbai, May 17 : Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala, who has won the hearts of the audiences with her performance in films like '1942: A Love Story', has finally won her battle against cancer after undergoing six months of treatment in the United States....
Full StoryFrench honour for Anurag Kashyap
New Delhi, May 17 : Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap will be conferred with the French honour Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters for his efforts in the promotion of Indian cinema across the globe....
Full StoryMy mother, a friend for life: Sasheh Aagha
Mumbai, May 17 : Bollywood actress Sasheh Aagha says her mother, veteran actress Salma Aagha, is like a friend to her, and that she often guides her in career decisions....
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Sonam flaunts voluminous D&G gown at Cannes
New Delhi, May 17 : Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor oozed oomph in a voluminous white floral gown by Italian luxury brand Dolce & Gabbana on day two of the 66th Cannes International Film Festival....
Full StorySachin to host special premiere of 'Ekulti Ek'
Mumbai, May 17 : With actor Sachin Pilgaonkar completing 50 years of his illustrious film career on May 23, he offers a golden jubilee treat to his fans by showcasing the special virtual interactive premiere of his new film 'Ekulti Ek' starring his daughter Shriya....
Full Story'Aurangzeb' debuts in 715 UFO theatres
Mumbai, May 17 : Multi-starrer 'Aurangzeb' debuts this week in 715 UFO digital theatres, while 'I Don't Luv U' has debuted in 113 UFO digital theatres....
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Cannes, France, May 17 : Whoever said that two female actors can't be friends has certainly not seen the camaraderie that L'Oreal Paris brand ambassadors and actors Sonam Kapoor and Freida Pinto shared at Festival De Cannes 2013....
Full StoryNargis Fakhri roped in for 'Main Tera Hero'
New Delhi, May 17 : "Rockstar" actress Nargis Fakhri has bagged a "key" role in Varun Dhawan-starrer "Main Tera Hero"....
Full StoryWhen Vijay Verma danced like a fool
Mumbai, May 17 : It was an "exhuberating" moment for actor Vijay Verma when he came to know that his film "Monsoon Shootout" has been selected for the 66th Cannes International Film Festival....
Full StoryMahesh Bhatt predicts new beginning for Sanjay post-jail term
Mumbai, May 17 : Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, who stood by Sanjay Dutt during his trying times, is confident the actor will make a fresh start after completing his jail term....
Full StoryDon't follow fashion trends blindly: Deepika
Mumbai, May 17 : When it comes to fashion and style, Deepika Padukone puts the best foot forward. The model-turned-actress feels it is good to keep up with the times, but suggests fashion trends should not be followed blindly....
Full StorySonam all for water conservation
New Delhi, May 17 : Bollywood fashionista Sonam Kapoor has called upon her friends, family and fans to conserve water. She has lent support to a campaign Pani Bachao Life Banao....
Full StoryThanks to mom, have better understanding of cinema: Swara Bhaskar
New Delhi, May 17 : Daughter of Ira Bhaskar, a renowned professor of film studies, actress Swara Bhaskar admits her understanding of cinema is better thanks to her mother, who wants her to watch a lot more regional and international works....
Full StoryRanbir, Deepika in TV show for movie promotion
New Delhi, May 17 : "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" stars Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone are ready to take the small screen route to promote their forthcoming romantic film. They will shoot together with the cast of the serial "Pyaar Ka Dard Hai"....
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Pallavi Purohit is part of Kaanchi
Mumbai, May 17 : Television actress Pallavi Purohit, who is currently playing the role of Mudhubala's mother Padmini on Color's popular daily soap Madhubala - Ek Ishq Ek Junoon, has reportedly been signed for Subhash Ghai's upcoming film Kaanchi....
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Comedy comfort zone for Sharman Joshi?
Mumbai, May 17 : Bollywood actor Sharman Joshi has proven his acting abilities to us time and again with brilliant roles in movies like 3 Idiots, Ferrari Ki Sawaari, Life in a Metro and Rang De Basanti etc....
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