Celebrity News

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  Emraan wants to meet real Daayan

  Although actor Emraan Hashmi does not believe in the supernatural, he would love to meet a real witch some day.

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  When Anupam Kher felt like a kid

  Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher felt like a child while shooting at the National Space Center in London for his upcoming film Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 (YPD2).

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  Nawazuddin shot in Maoist-affected area

  It was a close shave for Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who was shooting for Buddhadeb Dasgupta's Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa in the Maoist-affected area of Shimultala in Bihar.

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  Pranji is not like the image he portrayed on screen: Rishi Kapoor

  I’m shocked that this [the award] happened so late! Nonetheless, it’s better late than never. I think Pranji is a great candidate for this huge honour. The man’s contribution is immense. He started with doing negative roles, then moved to doing several positive ones. There was always a lot of variety. Says Rishi Kapoor

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  Film industry has changed, says Mahima Chaudhary

  Mahima Chaudhary, who made her debut with Subhash Ghai’s 1997-superhit Pardes, admits filmdom has undergone a sea change and that funding has become structured.

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  Shah Rukh Khan shoulders the burden

  Shah Rukh Khan will be soon going under the knife. The super busy actor had been suffering from shoulder pain since the time he was working on his superhero flick, RA.One (2010). Although he’d undergone treatment for it then, the persistent ache will now require surgery to be cured.

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  Real-life journos inspire Randeep’s role

  News of Rani Mukerji playing the role of a print journalist in Karan Johar’s segment in the upcoming short film collective Bombay Talkies has been doing the rounds for a while. Now, we’ve been informed that Randeep Hooda, who plays her husband in the short film, will be seen essaying a similar part — that of a news anchor.

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  Sushmita Sen denies reports of getting married to Wasim Akram

  Former Miss Universe and actress Sushmita Sen on Friday dismissed reports as "absolute rubbish", suggesting that she is planning to tie the knot with former Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram.

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  Bollywood celebs get together for Mumbai Marathon

  Bollywood stars like John Abraham and Sunil Shetty attended the Standard Charter Charity Awards 2013 that was recently held in Mumbai. Standard Chartered Bank held the event to raise funds for different social issues and felicitate the NGO's who came together at the Mumbai
  Marathon.

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  Ranveer Singh refuses to rest!

  Ranveer Singh, who recently hurt his foot on the sets of his upcoming film, Ram Leela, can’t seem to stay away from work. The makers had asked the actor to rest at home for a few days, due to which he was also missing the on-going shooting schedule of the Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial. However, the restless star could not sit still.

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  Ajay-Kajol: 'We need the right script to work together'

  A strong script is what it will take to bring star couple Ajay Devgn and Kajol together on screen. The two were last paired up in 2010 flick, Toonpur Ka Super Hero.

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  Did Bipasha's fling lead to John-Bips breakup?

  The reasons for a bitter break up between actors John Abraham and Bipasha Basu, who parted ways over two years ago, were not known yet.

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  Huma's RAW appeal!

  Making a debut with an off-beat film like Gangs Of Wasseypur (2012), helped Huma Qureshi establish herself as a character actor and not just another glam doll.

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  Vidyut plays it safe!

  Actor Vidyut Jammwal, whose film Commando releases today, is planning to write a pamphlet that will give women tips on self-defense techniques.

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  John Abraham: 'Will not look at any other film'

  Recently, director duo Abbas-Mustan announced that they will be directing the Hindi version of the hit Tamil movie, Vettai (2012). The original, which was written and directed by N Linguswamy, starred south stars Arya and Madhavan.

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  Mahesh Bhatt: 'My film has more muscle than Iron Man'

  Vishesh Films' next release, Aashiqui 2, will release on the same day as Iron Man 3 (April 26). The makers of the film, however, aren't too concerned by the clash.

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  Sanjay Gupta: 'We can take Isaque Bhagwan to court'

  Recent media reports in which encounter specialist Isaque Bhagwan claimed that director Sanjay Gupta's Shootout At Wadala (SAW) has tampered with the facts of the real life case, has irked the filmmaker.

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  Aashiqui 2 made me feel more responsible: Mohit Suri

  Director Mohit Suri, who has directed musical Aashiqui 2, says he feels more responsible towards those audiences who haven’t seen the original 1990 film.

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  Neil Nitin Mukesh made Puja Gupta feel comfortable

  Actor Puja Gupta, who has just finished shooting Shortcut Romeo, says her co-star Neil Nitin Mukesh helped her feel comfortable in the romantic scenes.

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  Rajesh Khanna's last film to release on his death anniversary

  Late superstar Rajesh Khanna's last film Riyasat will be released on his first death anniversary July 18, says director Ashok Tyagi, adding he has finally ironed out all the problems.

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  Shah Rukh Khan wants his films to be remade

  Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who has acted in new versions of some mega hit Hindi movies of previous decades, wants others to remake his films.

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  FIRST LOOK: Rishi Kapoor in Kaanchi

  Kaanchi is an upcoming film produced and directed by Subhash Ghai, starring Rishi Kapoor and Mithun Chakraborty. The lead roles will be played by Kartik Tiwari and newcomer Mishti.

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  Imtiaz promotes Nawaz!

  Nawazuddin Siddiqui's upcoming release, Dekh Indian Circus (DIC), has received a lot of praise in the international film festival circuit.

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  The big 'bang' obsession!

  They are back with a bang and playing style saviours for Bollywood beauties. Straightened, trimmed and uneven - bangs or fringes are the new buzzword in town

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  Lata Mangeshkar: 'We used to steal batashas'

  "As kids, all of us - Meena, Asha, Hriday and Usha - would wait for the gudi to be decorated. We used to create what is called, 'shakkar ka haar' (garland of sugar), which is made of batashas. This garland used to be draped on the gudi. All of us would fight to make the garland. Later, we used to steal the batashas and eat them." Lata Mangeshkar says.