Celebrity News

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  I would never default on my work: Sushmita Sen

  Model-turned-actress Sushmita Sen seems to be courting rumours - first, she was dealing with false reports on her marriage and now about missing a shoot for a shampoo ad.

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  Jaya, SRK, Saif, Kareena, Deepika, Rani, Imran watch 'Dostana'

  Exactly two screenings of Karan Johar's keenly anticipated DOSTANA have been held so far. The first screening, held on Tuesday night at Yash Raj, was attended by the cast and crew of the film, besides the Chopras, who are close family friends of the Johars, besides being the global distributors of DOSTANA.

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  Wishing Juhi Chawla a Very Happy Birthday !

  She is the original 'bubbly' girl who can even give effervescence an inferiority complex, with her most endearing smile. She is none other than Juhi Chawla, today's Birthday Girl.

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  Video: Biggest of stars converge to celebrate the spirit of freedom!

  Lots of Bollywood celebrities like Shahrukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Shankar Mahadevan, Loy, Shabana Azmi, Priya Dutt etc were present at the concert of 'Rock On For Humanity' organized by 'Rock On!!' band members in Mumbai. Let's watch what they have to say about this noble cause.

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  I don't have a definite profession: Nandita Das

  Acclaimed actress Nandita Das, who debuted as a director with "Firaaq", says she doesn't have a definite profession as she is equally passionate about social activism as well.

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  7 blind kids in a film about tap dancing titled Seven

  It's probably the most audacious and noble idea ever used in an Indian film. Seven blind children trained to not just stand up on their feet but to also tap-dance to a triumphant finale!

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  "Karan Johar loves me too much" - Tarun Mansukhani

  Yash Raj Films has been doing it for years and Karan Johar too has joined the fray i.e. giving new directors a chance to wield the megaphone under his banner Dharma Productions.

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  Arbaaz's new role as a Producer!

  Arbaaz Khan is all set for a new innings. The year 2008 has been a turning point in his career. After winning accolades for his performance in WOODSTOCK VILLA, JAANE TU... YA JAANE NA and now FASHION, Arbaaz is readying for a new role: Film producer!

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  Abbas Tyrewala's wife Pakhi to debut opposite John Abraham

  Riding high on the super-success of JAANE TU... YA JAANE NA, Abbas Tyrewala is all set to start his next film, titled 1-800-LOVE, which will be produced by Madhu Mantena, one of the producers of GHAJINI.

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  Ajay, Kajol lend their support for a social cause related to senior citizens

  Ajay Devgan and Kajol were last seen together on screen in U, Me Aur Hum. During the film's release, the couple was seen on several T.V. shows, magazine covers and events promoting their film.

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  Naseeruddin Shah inspires Tannishtha Chatterjee

  Actress Tannishtha Chatterjee, who won rave reviews for her performance as the repressed Bangladeshi housewife in "Brick Lane", worked with Naseeruddin Shah in forthcoming film "Barah Anna" and says she learnt a lot from the "inspiring" actor.

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  Lara Dutta writes a script for herself

  Not happy with uninspiring roles being offered by filmmakers these days, actress Lara Dutta has now written a script for herself!

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  Raj Kapoor is my childhood hero: Israeli filmmaker

  Indian films are a great success in Israel, especially the classics, said Israeli filmmaker Dorn Eran, for whom Raj Kapoor has been an inspiration.

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  Daler Mehndi allowed use of passport

  Bhangra-pop singer Daler Mehndi got a reprieve Monday when a local court here allowed him use of his passport for travel abroad.

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  Post the success of Fashion, Bhandarkars visit Vaishno Devi!

  With Fashion resulting in mega bucks at the end of an extended first week and marching on a positive note in the second weekend too, Madhur Bhandarkar is finally relaxing.

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  Sushmita Sen clears rumours about her not turning up for an ad shoot

  Sushmita won't allow anyone to spoil her fun. "What do I do with false stories about me? Let them spoil my day? No way! I leave the rumour mongers to deal with their own conscience."

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  Check out Sanjay Dutt's new lean mean dapper look in Lamhaa

  Though producer Bunty Walia has decided to shoot Lamhaa on a set representing Kashmir at Film City, he must shoot at least briefly with Sanjay Dutt in the Valley.

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  Guess Who?

  People...here's your 'Week-start' Doctor wishing you a Very Good Morning to kick-start, not just your day, but also your week! After all the hype and hoopla over the weekend, we are sure that your weekend must have had anything but a weak-end!

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  Abhishek Bachchan, Himesh Reshammiya and Mallika Sherwat in RGV's Rann?

  In journalism, there has always been a tension of getting it first. But what matters is getting it right. It's been ten days since we first brought to you the breaking news of the starcast in RGV's Rann, and just as RGV always plans to release one film every month, we have decided to bring to you one news every week from his latest offering.

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  Bipasha's sudden exit from Kashmir baffles 'Lamhaa' unit

  "Chaotic" is how producer Bunty Walia describes the situation at Kashmir after Bipasha Basu's abrupt departure, just hours before Sanjay Dutt landed in Srinagar to start shooting with her for "Lamhaa".

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  John Abraham was the director's first choice for 'Blue'

  John Abraham was the first choice of director Anthony D'Souza for the big budget underwater action adventure "Blue". But he had to settle for Zayed Khan instead after John could'nt give the dates.

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  Lalit Modi, Anupam Kher get Teacher's Achievement Awards

  Lalit Modi, the man behind the Indian Premier League cricket, and veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher were honoured with the Teacher's Achievement Awards at a star-studded function here.

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  Yoga has changed my life: Govinda

  Having made a career out of comic roles, Govinda now wants to switch to action. He is really working hard on his physique and has got himself a martial arts and physical trainer.

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  Shekhar Kapoor's new high: to join Dali, Picasso in museum

  Shekhar Kapoor is on cloud nine. He has just finished a short film in Argentina, for which the music was by A.R. Rahman, and has been asked to sculpt a structure inspired by the film that will join likes of Salvadore Dali and Picasso in a museum in Europe.

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  My character in 'Heroes' reminded me of my mother: Preity

  Preity Zinta may now be garnering rave reviews for her role in "Heroes", but she says that a lot of people discouraged her from doing the film. She, however, held her ground as she identified with the role as it reminded her of her mother Neelu Zinta.