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| Salman Khan says he is still at loggerheads with Shah Rukh Khan, with whom he had his infamous public spat two years ago, and that they can never be friends again. |
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| Director Imtiaz Ali couldn't act in Sushil Rajpal's "Antardwand" but is all set to work in his next film "Old Monk". |
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| Movie buffs will get to see fresh pairs like Salman Khan-Sonakshi Sinha and Aishwarya Rai-Rajnikant in the films lined up to hit the big screen this month. |
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| Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn has been fined Rs.100 for smoking in the courtyard of a multiplex in Panaji, police said Wednesday. |
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| I can solve problems better than Raj Thackeray: Rakhi Sawant |
| Rakhi Sawant is big-mouthed, they say. The celebrity item girl, who will soon play agony aunt in a new reality show "Rakhi Ka Insaaf", claims she has better solutions to Mumbai's growing migrant population than Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray. |
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| The Hindi box office will soon be laden with sequels like "Race 2", "Don 2" and the third instalments of "Dhoom", "Golmaal" and "Phoonk" as Bollywood walks in Hollywood's footsteps to make filmmakers feel secure and keep a captive audience in good cheer. |
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| Priyanka Chopra quite a whip wielding dictator in Brazil |
Actress Priyanka Chopra is hardly a friendly host in Rio de Janeiro where the stunts for Colors' adventure reality show "Fear Factor - Khatron Ke Khiladi" are being shot. |
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| Karan is more than a brother: Kajol |
Kajol doesn't believe in rakhi as she feels "bonds are made from the heart". And the actress says filmmaker Karan Johar is more than a brother to her. |
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| I don't want to lose grip on Tollywood: Rituparna Sengupta |
Bengali film superstar Rituparna Sengupta says she has worked hard to reach where she is and does not want to lose her position in the regional film industry even as she does select films in Hindi and English. |
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| She is young and raring to go. Deepika Padukone says she is hardly content with what she does and even though she has managed seven films in her three-year-old Bollywood career, she wants a lot more. |
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| Shot in the real Mumbai of suburban trains and chawls and based on true life instances, "Madholal Keep Walking" is a tribute to the undying spirit of the Maximum City and its people, says Swara Bhaskar, who makes her acting debut with the film. |
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| Bollywood hunk John Abraham has done it again. After shooting an intimate scene with Katrina Kaif in his last outing "New York", the actor will now be seen cosying up with debutante Sonal Sehgal in his forthcoming movie "Aashayein". |
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| Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan doesn't seem to shy away when it comes to expressing his sentiments for the nation. |
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| Leading fashion choreographers say working on jewellery events is tougher than clothes shows as models have to wear less make-up, subdued clothes and the right expression to make sure that the focus remains on the ornaments. |
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| Designer Laksha Pahuja, who showcased a two segment collection at the India International Jewellery Week (IIJW), drew inspiration for one of his jewellery pieces from the film "Raavan" and wishes to have actor Abhishek Bachchan's picture on it. |
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| John Abraham is set to surprise his fans with his new avatar. Forget the itsy-bitsy swimming trunks from "Dostana", the actor actually slouches and shuffles his way through "Jhootha Hi Sahi" and will even be seen sporting a paunch. |
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| BIG Cinemas has collaborated with Yash Raj Films (YRF) to release their next "Lafangey Parindey" Friday across the US. |
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| Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has confirmed signing a Vishal Bharadwaj project. |
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| Bollywood hunk Salman Khan, who is once again playing a cop in his brother Arbaaz Khan's debut production "Dabangg", says he has a special connect with police as his grandfather was a police officer and, of course, due to his own run-ins with the law. |
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| Singer Nitin Mukesh hasn't sung Bollywood songs for quite a while now but says he wouldn't mind making a comeback for his actor-son Neil Nitin Mukesh. |
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| Bollywood actor Boman Irani is set to host a business game show "The Pitch" that aims at encouraging budding entrepreneurs and which will earn the winner a whopping Rs.5 crore. He says he wants to experiment as much as possible as he started out only at age 44. |
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| John Abraham is upbeat about his forthcoming film "Jhoota Hi Sahi" and he'll be promoting it through popular online reality show "MTV Roadies Battleground 3-Highway To Hell", which even has a helpline named after the actor's character in the movie. |
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| Bollywood actress Preity Zinta will ring the opening bell of the world's biggest stock exchange, NASDAQ, in New York Tuesday. |
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| No longer are "Breathless", "Rashomon" and "Amores Perros" the preserve of the well-heeled at Delhi's arty evenings. Critically acclaimed international films like these have struck a chord among non-elite audiences thanks to small groups "fighting for serious cinema". |
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| He came, danced, cheered and even played a fun round of his upcoming quiz show "Kaun Banega Crorepati 4" - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, also fondly called Big B, made the finale of popular music reality show "Indian Idol 5" even bigger with his presence. |
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| Southern superstar Rajnikant, who leaves audiences in awe with his implausible stunts and unique styles, says his forthcoming sci-fi movie "Robot" is the first Indian film of its type and that every aspect of it is comparable to cult Hindi movie "Sholay". |
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| Katrina Kaif, Dino Morea, Lilette Dubey with daughter Ira, who impressed everyone with her performance in recently released "Aisha" - all these stars Sunday glittered on the ramp to mark the inaugural of the India International Jewellery Week (IIJW), the country's first such extravaganza. |
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| Katrina Kaif has no plans to get married anytime soon, but she has already decided the colour of her wedding outfit. The actress, who walked the ramp at the inaugural of the India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) to showcase the Nakshatra bridal collection, will go green on her D-day. |
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| Aamir Khan's Midas touch continues with his production venture "Peepli Live", a non commercial film about farmer suicides, doing well on its opening day, taking the actor pleasantly by surprise, and raking up about Rs.70 million and still counting. |
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| Bollywood actress Rani Mukherjee Friday lent a helping hand to her actress aunt Debasree Roy to save stray dogs in the city. |
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| Actor John Abraham Friday climbed up a billboard to unveil the first look of his forthcoming film "Jhootha Hi Sahi". |
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| Shahid Kapoor, who is back in the city after a hectic schedule in Scotland for "Mausam", wants to catch his co-star Sonam Kapoor's "I Hate Luv Storys". |
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| From being able to express themselves freely to fighting injustices without let, the country's freedom has empowered its people in many ways. Joining in the celebration of the myriad meanings of that freedom on the Independence Day Aug 15 will be Bollywood stars like Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone and Neil Nitin Mukesh. |
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| When a cloudburst wreaked havoc in Leh last week, actress Priyanka Chopra watched with alarm for news of a stupa and a market where she had played as a child. And sure enough, they too were gone. Now the top Bollywood actress is reaching out to people in the region in all possible ways. |
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| Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who was in Australia for the screening of his film "Peepli Live", made the best of his stay by visiting the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground and the National Sports Museum there. |
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| The 12th Mumbai Film Festival Oct 21-28 will introduce a new competition section titled Celebrate Age in association with NGO Harmony for Silvers Foundation to encourage filmmakers to tell interesting tales about people in their twilight years. |
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| Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan's production "Peepli Live", which has created an unprecedented buzz despite being a non-commercial movie, has got a mixed start at the ticket windows in terms of advance bookings both in metros and small centres. |
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| Filmmaker Vipul Shah, who has returned to theatre after a gap of 14 years with "Bas Itna Sa Khwab", says the joy of producing a play is unparalleled. |
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| Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has revealed that she finds peace in her hectic life by playing with her children. |
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| Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan's "Peepli Live", which will perhaps be the first non-commercial Hindi film to hit over 600 screens when it releases Friday, has already recovered its investment by selling its satellite rights for Rs. 100 million. |
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| Siddharth Malhotra's "We Are Family" is ready to hit the screens and the young director says his directorial debut is a homage to his two favourite directors - Sooraj Barjatya and Karan Johar. |
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| Mandira Bedi to endorse lingerie brand |
After acting in TV serials and films, hosting shows, and playing cricket presenter, Mandira Bedi is now all set to endorse lingerie brand Bodycare. |
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| All's well between Pradeep Sarkar and Vidya Balan |
Director Pradeep Sarkar being the mentor of actress Vidya Balan didn't take it too lightly when she turned him down for the role Rani Mukherji played in "Laaga Chunari Mein Daag - Journey of a Woman". |
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Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan was "shocked" and "distressed" to hear about the damage to the Druk Pema school, also known as Druk White Lotus school, in Leh after a sudden cloudburst last week. Now he plans to visit the institution. |
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| Ajay Devgn yearns for a break |
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan, who is eagerly awaiting the birth of his second child with actress wife Kajol, is yearning for a break. |
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| Bipasha prepares for second fitness DVD |
Bipasha Basu, who created waves with her first fitness video CD, BB Love Yourself, is now preparing to release a second video. |
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| I feel I'm in a dream world: Natha of 'Peepli Live' |
| He got a role in Aamir Khan's movie, met his favourite actress Deepika Padukone and is basking in the spotlight of fame - it's a "dream world", says Omkar Das Manikpuri, who plays Natha in "Peepli Live". |
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| Shah Rukh Khan to appear in wax at Times Square |
Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan will join the wax figures of the famous at the famed Madame Tussauds at Times Square here Thursday amid a performance by Bollywood dancers. |
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| 'Dabangg' for myself more than Salman: Arbaaz |
Arbaaz Khan says he has had a chequered career as an actor and he is using his first production venture " Dabangg" more to prove his own credibility than for his brother Salman Khan who plays the lead. |
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| The songs of Bollywood - from "Aao bachchon tumhe dikhayen" to "Kajra re" - best portray India's journey since independence to the present day when it is fast emerging as a major power, says a Paris-based historian-filmmaker. |
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| Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has agreed to be the national green ambassador to initiate eco-friendly campaigns in India, Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh announced Monday. |
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| Paul, the Octopus created a worldwide stir with his accurate predictions for the World Cup matches. In Bollywood, Salman Khan is building up a reputation for perfect prophecies about a movie's fate on the social networking site Twitter. |
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| It seems that Sonam Kapoor as the matchmaker in "Aisha" has managed to imprss the moviegoers. The romantic comedy has garnered Rs.260 million at the opening weekend worldwide. |
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| Indian actress Tabu is among the Bollywood stars who are here to promote choreographer Saroj Khan's dance academy that will open the doors to Malaysian students in September. |
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| Director Pradeep Sarkar, who is introducing his son Ronit Sarkar as a playback singer in his forthcoming film "Lafangey Parindey", reveals that he was unaware of his singing talent until he heard him live in a music concert. |
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| She is a regular at micro-blogging website Twitter. On Sunday, actress Priyanka Chopra launched her official website for her fans. |
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| South Asian filmmaker Rehana Mirza has chosen to tackle the taboo of mental illness in her directorial feature debut "Hiding Divya" and hopes to begin a dialogue with the community in America to not let silence take over and make it worse. |
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| Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, who has returned to music composition after eight years with the crossover movie "For Real", says he doesn't work on many films because it becomes a task. He is also impressed with the new crop of talent on the Indian music scene. |
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| Film: "Mathe Mungaru"; Producer: E. Krishnappa; Director: Dwarki Raghava; Music: X. Paul Raj; Camera: Sundaranath Suvarna; Art Director: Mohan G. Kere; Cast: Sreenagara Kitty, Rachana Malhotra, Ravishankar, Sushma Bharadwaj, Neenasam Aswath, Muni. Rating: *** |
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| Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan's last three films have raked in big money, proving that one doesn't need massive budgets to make a blockbuster and the ideology behind it is simple - he wants everyone associated with the movie to make money. |
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| "Sholay" retains its charisma even after 35 years but megastar Amitabh Bachchan reveals that the climax of the cult classic was to be re-shot with his character Jai being resurrected as the film was not doing good business in the initial days of its release. |
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| Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been chosen as the brand ambassador of the upcoming cricket tournament Airtel Champions League Twenty20 to be held in South Africa by ESPN STAR Sports channel in South Africa. |
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| Debutant director Siddharth Malhotra feels his cousin Kareena Kapoor has surpassed Julia Roberts in "Stepmom" in his remake "We Are Family". |
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| Bollywood actress Rani Mukherjee who was last seen hitting boundary shots in "Dil Bole Haddipa" says cricket is not a man's game. This is just an illusion under which people live. |
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| Kama Sutra, the ancient guide to love-making, has been turned into an audio book for the first time, which people can read anywhere, anytime. |
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| The Delhi High Court Thursday issued notice to the Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi and his Delhi-based firm Yashi Multimedia Private Limited on a recovery suit filed by Mumbai's Mehta Entertainment company. |
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| Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan has finally quit smoking. |
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| After taking the Bollywood box office by storm, Aamir Khan-starrer "3 Idiots" brought record television viewer ratings (TVRs) for Sony Entertainment channel when telecast last month. |
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| After getting favourable reviews for her role in "Lamhaa", Bipasha Basu is in no mood to swing back into fluffy, ultra-glam roles. The dusky actress says she has more serious stuff lined up - a film on honour killings and another on Goa's drug mafia. |
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| Together they have given hits like "Dekha Ek Khwab To", and "Gum Hai Kisi Ke Pyar Mein" -- and on Kishor Kumar's 81st birth anniversary, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar remembered him as a multi-talented artist. |
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| Bollywood hunk John Abraham, who gave a glimpse of his toned butt in "Dostana", wants to insure his derriere for a whopping Rs.100 million. |
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| South superstar Rajnikant can't stop praising Bollywood beauty Aishwarya Rai after working with her on Tamil film "Endhiran", touted to be one of India's most expensive film projects. |
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| Bollywood heartthrob Salman Khan is known to be straightforward but the actor, who will be the new host of reality show "Bigg Boss 4", says he knows his limits and will not be disrespectful to anyone. |
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| His persona and talent never fails to amaze new age actors, but guess who gives a complex to megastar Amitabh Bachchan? It's actress Priyanka Chopra. |
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| Actor Ajay Devgn, who took Bollywood by storm with his jaw-dropping stunts in the 1991 film "Phool Aur Kaante", believes shooting action sequences has become far easier and less bruising in today's films. He, however, admits that he is out of practice. |
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| Bollywood heartthrob Salman Khan, who will step into the shoes of the "Bigg Boss 4" host said that he will try and match upto the standards set by previous hosts Shilpa Shetty and Amitabh Bachchan. |
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| "Slumdog Millionaire" stars Dev Patel and Freida Pinto deliberately kept their real-life romance under wraps because they feared it would take the attention away from the film, Patel has revealed. |
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| If Sonam Kapoor ever gets the chance to play the role of commoner Anarkali from K. Asif's magnum opus "Mughal-e-Azam", she would love to have Abhishek Bachchan essay the role of prince Salim and his father Amitabh as Mughal emperor Akbar. |
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| Abhinav Kashyap makes his debut as director with Salman Khan-starrer "Dabangg", quite unlike brother Anurag Kashyap whose dark films don't boast of big stars. |
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| Colombian singer Shakira is following in the footsteps of Beyonce Knowles, Jennifer Lopez and Britney Spears by launching her signature perfume. |
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| To celebrate the Indian Independence Day, BIG Cinemas is screening free several popular Bollywood movies at a 'Spirit of my Tiranga' festival across 11 theatres in USA from Aug 7-15. |
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| Actress Bipasha Basu has a habit of starting her day with newspapers, but she finds it extremely "depressing" to do so. |
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| The slick appeal of the Ajay Devgn- and Emraan Hashmi-starrer retro era underworld saga "Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai" managed to bring back the queues and the 'House Full' board at the ticket counters this weekend. |
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| Shatrughan Sinha's daughter Sonakshi, who enters Bollywood with "Dabangg", can't stop praising co-star Salman Khan and his brothers. The debutante has signed on with producer Arbaaz Khan for her second film too. |
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| Uruguayan Diego Forlan, who bagged the golden ball as the best player of the football World Cup 2010, may not have seen many Indian films but there is one Bollyood actor he knows by face - Anil Kapoor. |
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| Basking in the success of his latest outing "Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai", Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi can't stop smiling, but more than that he is raving about his seasoned co-star Ajay Devgn in the movie. |
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| Actress Sonam Kapoor's clothes in the forthcoming film "Aisha" have become a talking point but a designer points out that a lot of thought has also gone into leading man Abhay Deol's wardrobe. |
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| Bollywood actress Shazahn Padamsee was intimidated by the thought of working with an actor so much her senior like Ajay Devgn in Madhur Bhandarkar's "Dil To Bachcha Hai Jee". But the director convinced her of the relevance of the age gap between them in the film. |
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| Dealing with work pressure may not be everyone's cup of tea, but actress Bipasha Basu admits that's just what has been driving her through her nearly decade-long career in Bollywood. |
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