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| Actress Priyanka Chopra says she is unnerved about her role in Vishal Bharadwaj's "Saat Khoon Maaf", in which she will have seven husbands. |
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| Actress Preity Zinta Thursday praised the Women's Reservation Bill, saying it will reduce discrimination and bias against women - and indicated that was not averse to joining politics. |
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| Preity Zinta, co-owner of the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab, Thursday said her team has "strong will" and "enough fire" to win the third edition of the T-20 tournament that begins Friday. |
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| Bollywood actor Salman Khan Thursday appeared before the Special MCOCA Court to depose as a witness in a 10-year-old case involving the movie "Chori Chori Chupke Chupke" (CCCC), his family said. |
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| Amitabh Bachchan has accepted Kerala's request to become the state's brand ambassador to promote tourism, state Tourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said Thursday. |
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| Bollywood actor Preity Zinta was Thursday appointed the goodwill ambassador for the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV-AIDS (UNAIDS) in India, officials said. |
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| Bollywood star Aamir Khan, whose recent release "3 Idiots" took a critical look at India's education system, says that he gets inspired by stories of real-life heroes who go beyond their limitations to bring change in one's life and in society. |
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| Actress Sonam Kapoor has urged Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil to ban the manufacture of glass-coated strings (manja), used for flying kites, in the entire state as many birds die after getting entangled in them. |
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| Actor Abhishek Bachchan has urged Indians to switch off lights for one hour on March 27 as part of WWF's Earth Hour 2010 campaign to support action on climate change. He says he will also request the film fraternity to stop shooting schedules during that period. |
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| Bollywood may have taken a backseat but Hindi entertainment channels are undeterred by the Indian Premier League (IPL) craze that will hit the small screen Friday. Most of the channels have launched new fiction shows to keep their regular audience hooked. |
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| Amitabh Bachchan will receive a lifetime achievement award at the sixth edition of the Muscat International Film Festival starting March 13. |
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| Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is excited about his first superhero film "Ra.One", which will also see him flying. And he says he is doing it for his children and hopes to succeed at the box office. |
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| International R&B singer Akon, who is here to record songs for Shah Rukh Khan's film "Ra.One", says he is a big fan of the Bollywood superstar and that he will not only have shows in India during his world tour but would also do more work here soon. |
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| Irrfan Khan, popular for his serious and comic roles in Bollywood, is increasingly making inroads into the western world with projects like "A Mighty Heart", "Slumdog Millionaire" and even an American TV show. He admits that being an international actor gives him a high. |
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| Hollywood filmmaker Jon Landau, who co-produced 3D sci-fi "Avatar", has praised Lowry Digital, a subsidiary of Reliance MediaWorks Ltd, for enhancing live-action scenes in the film. |
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| International R&B singer Akon sang his popular number "Smack That" at a party here hosted by Shah Rukh Khan as it was the Bollywood superstar's favourite song. |
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| Southern star Siddharth, who plans to turn producer next year, says he is the "Shah Rukh Khan" of the Telugu film industry and that romance will always be his forte even though he is popular for his intense roles in Hindi movies like "Rang De Basanti". |
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| Mumbai Police Monday cracked the Rs.8 million robbery from the house of Bollywood actress and politician Hema Malini and nabbed five people in this regard, an official said. |
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| Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has been chosen to endorse LG Electronics' Flat Panel Displays (FPDs) because the company feels he represents the brand very well. |
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| Bollywood legends Guru Dutt, Nargis, Meena Kumari, Amitabh Bachchan and Pran have been named in the list of CNN's top 25 Asian actors of all time released ahead of the Oscar night Sunday. |
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| Legendary filmmaker Kamal Amrohi's sons - Tajdar and Shandar Amrohi are gearing up for legal battle with a relative over a prime Mumbai property, and are full of praise for actress Preity Zinta for supporting them. They say "she is a blessing in disguise". |
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| Vipul Shah, who was all set to shoot a romantic number with the lead pair Akshay Kumar and Aishwarya Rai in Manali, is upset after cancelling the shoot due to sudden snowfall there. |
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| Actress-anchor Mandira Bedi's waist is shrinking by the day and she is looking her fittest ever, but she says she is now ready to "experience the joys of motherhood". |
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| Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu sashayed on the ramp in a yellow and beige sari at the inaugural show of the Lakme Fashion Week here Friday for her close friend and designer Rocky S |
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| Konkana Sen Sharma is known for her offbeat roles and even in her commercial movie "Wake up Sid" she played a simple middle class girl. The two-time National Award winner doesn't crave for glamorous roles and says she is "quite an obedient actress". |
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| Akshay Kumar surely knows how to balance his personal and professional life he used his free time while shooting for new movie "Patiala House" playing cricket with son Aarav. |
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| Having already traversed the world festival circuit in places such as Berlin, Tokyo, Toronto and Doha, Abhay Deol's "Road, Movie" has been selected for the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The movie is the first Hindi movie to go to the fest, said the actor. |
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| First there was an altercation between Aamir Khan and Javed Akhtar and now a spat between Sonu Nigam and Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The royalty issue that has gripped Bollywood is getting bigger with each passing day. However, both the music fraternity and the producers are standing firm on their respective stands. |
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| Konkona Sen Sharma and actor Ranvir Shorey pair up for the first time as lead pair in a suspense thriller, which will go on floors soon. |
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| Big Cinemas, a subsidiary of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG), is offering free movies to all women on International Women's Day Monday. |
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| Amitabh Bachchan was shocked to see Shashi Kapoor, his co-star of "Trishul", "Deewar" and so many other hits, confined to a wheelchair at the Filmfare awards last week. |
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| Having already proven his acting mettle in movies like "Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!" and "Dev D", Punjabi boy Abhay Deol will now show his driving skills in his latest outing "Road, Movie" - he drives a 1940s Chevy truck in the movie. |
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| Abhishek Bachchan, one of the most sought after stars in Bollywood, washed dishes at the Golden Temple in Amritsar as part of his kar seva. |
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The man behind last weekend's theft in actress-politician Hema Malini's house here has turned out to be a member of her staff. It's difficult to find trustworthy staff, she rues. |
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The release of actor Vivek Oberoi's much-hyped movie "Prince" has been delayed by post production work. The thriller has now been rescheduled for April 9 release. |
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It's a departure in every which way for this Bollywood actress on the ascendant. She is playing a deglamorised politician and the Hindi has to be perfect too, but Britain born Katrina Kaif says her role in "Rajneeti" excites her more because she is now comfortable with the language. |
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John Abraham is a huge football fan and is all set to watch the FIFA World Cup 2010 live in South Africa. And the actor would be rooting for Spaniards. |
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He is an angry man, who can flare up and take on the system for a cause - but that's Nana Patekar in reel life. In real life he's unwilling to raise his voice and protest, for, as he asks - "Why should Nana die?" |
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New Age guru and author Deepak Chopra and Liquid Comics will partner together on a film adaptation of "Beyond," a supernatural thriller about a businessman whose wife suddenly vanishes from a small store in India. |
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Double entendres are often used in scripts to make people laugh, but actor Ajay Devgn says the makers of his forthcoming laugh-riot "Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?" have not used them. |
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Shah Rukh Khan starrer "My Name Is Khan" (MNIK) has become the highest Bollywood earner in the Middle East with $3.3. million collections. |
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Lara Dutta, who features on the cover of the March issue of Vogue magazine, would stop at nothing when it comes to \"shopping\". The beauty queen-turned-actress is described as a \"compulsive shopaholic\" by friends, and says she needs therapy for her splurging. |
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Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who is set to cross the 200,000 mark in Twitter followers, visited the headquarter of the micro-blogging website in San Francisco after being especially invited there. |
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Bollywood star Ajay Devgn might not have featured in any full-fledged action film off late, but the actor says he still loves his action hero image he was known for. |
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Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, one of the brand ambassadors of Pepsi, will play the role of a butler in a new TV commercial for the beverage. |
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Bollywood actor Manisha Koirala, who became unpopular in her own country Nepal five years ago by supporting the army-backed coup of King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah, is set to lend a helping hand to another member of the former royal family. |
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| The Bachchan family is going to give Holi celebrations a miss this year too, due to the death of a close relative of family friend Amar Singh and the recent Pune blast, which killed 17 people. |
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A day after he won the best actor trophy at the 55th Filmfare Awards for his role in "Paa", Amitabh Bachchan received the Taj Enlighten Tareef Award Sunday. |
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| Bolywood actresses Katrina Kaif has joined hands with celebrities Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra as the new brand ambassador for Lux and she thinks it is only a selected lot to have had the "honour". |
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| Cash and gold jewellery worth nearly Rs.80 lakh (Rs.8 million) were stolen from film actor Hema Malini's house here, police said Sunday. |
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| "My Name Is Khan" has set a new all-time career record for Shah Rukh Khan by becoming the Bollywood star's top-grossing film in North America with total sales of $3,635,000 after 17 days of release. |
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| The Indian crew of Oscar-nominated film "Kavi" have finally got sponsored tickets to attend the Academy Awards in Los Angeles but before they head to the US, they still have one wish - they want President Pratibha Patil and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to see their movie. |
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| Love story "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge", one of the biggest blockbusters of Hindi films, has completed 750 weeks of continuous screenings in a cinema hall. |
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| Having earned around Rs.150 crore (Rs.1.5 billion/$35 million) worldwide in 10 days, distributors Fox STAR Studios say they are extremely happy with the "truly global" response to Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "My Name Is Khan" (MNIK). They now plan to increase the Bollywood presence in the Middle East through the film and also release it in countries like Germany, Poland and Egypt. |
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| Superstar Amitabh Bachchan is trying to connect with his fans by gambling with them one on one in the age-old game of 'teen patti'. |
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| Abhishek Bachchan, who was eagerly looking forward to see his father Amitabh's performance in "Teen Patti", says the veteran actor just keeps getting better with every film even at the age of 68. |
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| There is no romantic angle to the movie "Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge," award-winning actress Konkona Sen Sharma says about her new film. |
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| Here are a few twitter tweets that were tweeted by famous Bollywood Celebrities in the since yesterday after Sachin Tendulkar's 200 Run Record. Hail the Lord! |
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| Sajid Nadiadwala is known for making expensive movies but the producer has tightened the purse strings for his upcoming Akshay Kumar starrer Housefull, which he says is not an expensive movie. |
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| Contrary to reports, Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor spent his 29th birthday with his family. He was especially delighted with the presence of his mother with whom he has "a great emotional connect". |
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| The English conversation between actors Amitabh Bachchan and Ben Kinsley in the forthcoming film "Teen Patti" has been dubbed in Hindi for the single screen audience, producer Ambika Hinduja of Serendipity films said. |
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| It's not just the Indian milieu that identified with the concept of "3 Idiots" but the blockbuster also touched a chord with the Non Resident Indians (NRIs) abroad, says actor R Madhavan, who hosted "Coffee with an Idiot" in the US. |
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| A sudden change in work schedule made Shahid Kapoor a nervous wreck last month. A timely visit to his father Pankaj Kapoor's spiritual guru in the hills however revealed to him the virtues of stillness in an overactive lifestyle. |
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| Arshad Warsi has finally agreed to do "Golmaal 3" after the producers agreed to pay him a whopping Rs.3 crore to be part of the film, sources said. |
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| Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor, who turned 29 Thursday, was given a surprise birthday party by his family and friends. |
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| Shahid Kapoor is working hard on his Michael Jackson act for the Filmfare awards, even if it means rehearsing on his birthday Thursday. |
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| Shah Rukh Khan starrer "My Name Is Khan" has become the first Bollywood film to be released in cinemas across the country with Hindi audio description (AD) for visually challenged people. |
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| Rishikesh-based Manmohan Tiwari, who was one of the suitors on Rakhi Sawant's "Swayamvar" show, has bagged a role in the soon-to-be-launched show "Jamunia". |
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| First it was Anurag Basu's "Kites" that had Brett Ratner from Hollywood to put together the material. Now director Leena Yadav has roped in Oscar winning editor Hughes Winborne to edit her film "Teen Patti", which is releasing Friday. |
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| Director Ram Gopal Varma claims "Phoonk 2" is scarier than "Phoonk" and says that the person who can watch the film without getting scared can win Rs.500,000. |
