- Mohit Ahlawat blessed with a baby girl By : Bollywood News
Mohit Ahlawat, who essayed the title role in Ram Gopal Varma's "James", is in a state of bliss.
He and his wife were blessed with a baby daughter July 15. - Five-day workshop on short film, documentary By : Arts & Entertainment News
With increased partronage for short films and documentaries,a five-day workshop on various aspects in this field is being organised at Udumalpet, about 70 kms from here, from August three. - Rajasthan govt wants jail term of Salman enhanced By : Arts & Entertainment News
The Rajasthan government today sought enhancement of the one-year prison sentence awarded to Bollywood actor Salman Khan by a local court for poaching a chinkara and conviction of actor-comedian Satish Shah and six others acquitted in the case. - Sunny Deol's Pakistani connection By : Bollywood News
Sunny Deol, who emerged as a diehard patriot in films like "Border", "Gadar - Ek Prem Katha" and "Hero", will be seen as a Pakistani nationalist in writer-producer-director-actor Ammtoje Mann's "Kaafila". - Composer Shravan turns producer By : Bollywood News
Music maestro Shravan Rathod has launched his own production house, Shravan Films International, in association with Bollywood Calling. His first film is "Kaash...Mere Hote". - Pawan's 'Siddhant' nominated for Emmy Awards By : Bollywood News
Television artist Pawan Shankar's show "Siddhant" has been nominated to the final round of the 34th International EMMY Awards in the Drama category. - It's raining multistarrers at the box office By : Bollywood News
This monsoon, audiences are going to see more stars on screen than the ones obfuscated in the sky by the clouds. - Aftab thrilled with adulation in Germany By : Bollywood News
Vikram Bhatt's "Ankahee" may have left audiences cold at home, but it seems to have won itself a fan following in Germany at the just-concluded Stuttgart Film Festival. - More private participation needed in IFFI: CII By : Bollywood News
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has stressed the need for more private participation in the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2006 to be held in Goa. - 'Vivah' shooting: Sooraj Barjatya gets emotional By : Bollywood News
The last day of director Sooraj Barjatya's "Vivah" shoot at Lonavla was the most touching moment for the cast and crew of the film. - Naseer, Gada lock horns over script By : Arts & Entertainment News
Uttam Gada, who wrote Naseeruddin Shah's directorial debut "Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota", is an angry man. - Celina Jaitley excited about Vikram Bhatt's 'Red' By : Bollywood News
Actress Celina Jaitley is back in town after the successful "Heat" world tour and she is all excited about Vikram Bhatt's "Red" - After Cape Town, Darshan heads for Johannesburg By : Arts & Entertainment News
After repeated international exposure for Cape Town in Suneel Darshan's films, it is now the turn of Johannesburg though it does not boast of scenic beaches and mountain locales of the mother city. - Love is a stronger emotion than hate By : Business News
After proving his mettle on the big screen with super-duper hit "Baghban", starring Amitabh Bachchan and Hemal Malini, filmmaker Ravi Chopra is coming up with a TV soap "Viraasat". - Priyanka makes big impact at Global Leadership Forum By : Bollywood News
Priyanka Chopra has returned triumphant from her first speech in an international forum and says she was nervous when found herself sandwiched between two stalwarts. - Kamal Amrohi's grandson Mashhoor ready to roll By : Bollywood News
Another star scion is foraying into showbiz. Mashhoor, the grandson of legendary filmmaker Kamal Amrohi, is ready to join the Bollywood race with his maiden venture "Hum Laakh Chhupayein Pyaar... Magar". - It's insane to ask Aamir to apologise, says Shabana By : Bollywood News
Activist-actress Shabana Azmi who is in London says the ban on the screening of Aamir Khan-starrer "Fanaa" in Gujarat by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists is completely unjustified. - Sonu Nigam's patriotic tune By : Bollywood News
Singer Sonu Nigam's new single 'Yeh rashtra prem ki bhavna' (This feeling of patriotism) can be downloaded on mobile telephones. - Sanjay Kapoor's 'marital' blues By : Bollywood News
Actor Sanjay Kapoor's forthcoming films - "Unns" and "Beach" - deal with the institution of marriage and its many woes. - I'm not happy with films coming my way: Om Puri By : Bollywood News
Actor Om Puri, who is "not very happy with the films" coming his way, criticises the current trend of casting big stars as villains and comedians, leaving little room for artistes like him. - Simi's rendezvous with 'Siddhartha' team By : Bollywood News
Conrad Rooks' 1972 adaptation of Herman Hesse's cult novel "Siddhartha" was screened at the recently held Osian Film Festival and the film's leading lady Simi Garewal re-lived the magical movie experience. - DQE earmarks Rs 250 crore for co-production of animation films By : Bollywood News
Hyderabad-based animation and visual effects firm DQ Entertainment has earmarked a capital expenditure of Rs 250 crore over the next three years for co-production of animation films, bringing in new softwares. - Locarno Film Festival shuns Bollywood By : Bollywood News
It could possibly be described as the greatest snub Indian cinema has received on an international forum in recent years. - I haven't been bogged down by any image, says Madhavan By : Bollywood News
Though he has been slotted as a lover boy, R. Madhavan begs to differ and says he has done only two such films. - Kishore Kumar fans await Javed Akhtar's money By : Bollywood News
Lyricist Javed Akhtar is under attack for not giving the 'promised money' to renovate a memorial to singing legend Kishore Kumar.... - Acting in movies is the most miserable job: Naseeruddin By : Bollywood News
Naseeruddin Shah, who gets a "bigger high" from direction than acting, confesses his adoration for Hema Malini with whom he is paired after a long gap. - Johar's tribute to lyricist-filmmaker Amit Khanna By : Bollywood News
Prolific writer-filmmaker, cineaste and industry spokesperson Amit Khanna, who was once closely associated with Dev Anand, has an unlikely fan in Karan Johar. - Indian filmmakers receive British environment fellowship By : Bollywood News
Seven Indian wildlife documentary have been selected for British Environment Film Fellowships for 2006, it was announced here Tuesday. - If you don't like 'Omkara', walk out: Vishal Bharadwaj By : Bollywood News
Critics have lambasted director Vishal Bharadwaj for excessive use of cuss-words in "Omkara", but the director is unruffled by the criticism and says he didn't make it "keeping audience sensitivities in mind". - Gujarat Forest Dept. Sends notice to Aamir Khan in Chinkara case By : Bollywood News
The Gujarat Forest department has sent a notice to actor Aamir Khan for allegdly violating the Wildlife Act during the making of his film 'Lagaan' eight years ago when he had filmed a Chinkara without its permisison in the Kutch district. - Dhrupad singer Asgari Bai dead By : Bollywood News
Renowned Dhrupad singer Asgari Bai died here today after a prolonged illness. She was 88. - 'Banares would have overshadowed Water' By : Bollywood News
Although the movie 'Water' was shot in Sri Lanka instead of Benares, the daughter of film-maker Deepa Mehta, who was also her camera assistant, says it was a blessing in disguise.... - Corruption clouds Dev Anand, Manisha's Nepal trip By : Bollywood News
Bollywood stars Dev Anand and Manisha Koirala's trip to attend a film festival here at the invitation of Nepal's royal regime has come under a cloud with the disclosure that the organisers.... - Will India's Greta Garbo accept Dada Saheb Phalke award? By : Bollywood News
Will she, won't she? She won't, say those who know Suchitra Sen intimately. She might, hope millions of Bengalis smitten by her unsurpassed beauty and screen aura of the black and white celluloid era. The enigma of Suchitra Sen, who many consider the Greta Garbo of Indian cinema, lives on. - Neetu takes break from 'Traffic Signal' to do theatre By : Bollywood News
A break in Madhur Bhandarkar's "Traffic Signal" had his leading lady Neetu Chandra scurrying to another medium to sharpen her acting skills. - Lord Krishna on Cartoon Network By : Bollywood News
It is time to celebrate Lord Krishna's Janmashtmi (birthday) and kids channel Cartoon Network is making it auspicious by premiering the animation film "Krishna: The Birth" on Aug 16. - Mackintosh on the Lake Wins Three Awards in the Greensboro Parade of Homes By : Business News
Wakefield Development’s Mackintosh on the Lake was the recipient of three awards at the Greensboro Parade of Homes in May for the community’s homes built by Stonefield Homes and Perry Builders. - Bollywood directors take dim view of freedom By : Bollywood News
Have we achieved freedom in the true sense of the word? Six new generation filmmakers speak out on their concept of freedom and what it means to them this 59th independence anniversary. - Netaji failed at box office as it wasn't promoted By : Bollywood News
Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal believes his last film -- 'Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero' -- did not get the box-office collections it deserved as it was poorly promoted. - You can't be sentimental about work: Kangana By : Bollywood News
Kangana Ranaut's "Woh Lamhe", the quasi-autobiographical take on the stormy relationship between Mahesh Bhatt and the late Parveen Babi, is complete. Now she is excited about her next film with Suneel Darshan. - Cross-generation relationships in vogue in Bollywood By : Bollywood News
Shashilal Nair did it with "Ek... Chhotisi Love Story", V.K. Prakash with "Freaky Chakra" and now Ram Gopal Varma is filming an adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's celebrated "Lolita" -- Bollywood filmmakers continue to portray generation challenged romances on screen. - I panicked when I saw so many lecherous men: Bipasha Basu By : Bollywood interview
Director Vishal Bharadwaj has a knack for making all his actors look completely different on screen. His film "Omkara" is no different. - Bhumicka banks on item number for success By : Bollywood News
Newcomer Bhumicka Singh is making her debut in the Akshaye Khanna starrer "Aap Ki Khatir" and says she is overwhelmed by the response her item number is getting. - Bismillah Khan hospitalised By : Bollywood News
Shehnai maestro Bismillah Khan was hospitalised here Thursday due to extreme weakness following a brief illness. - I am glad my voice doesn't match any hero, says Kailash Kher By : Bollywood News
He's proud of his earthy, powerful voice doesn't match that of the heroes including the Khans- Aamir for whom he has rendered 'Mangal, Mangal' or 'Chala Chal Rahi' for Shah Rukh's 'Swades'. - The cool side of me finally surfaces in 'Dhoom 2': Hrithik By : Bollywood Movie Review
After scaling new heights with "Krrish", Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan recently walked the ramp for the first time for sister-in-law Farah Khan. - Gandhian films to be screened in Mumbai, New York on Sept 11 By : Bollywood News
To mark the 100th anniversary of the modern non-violent movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi, one film each will be screened on September 11 in Mumbai and New York. - Sty in Konkona's eye disrupts 'Sunglass' shoot By : Bangladesh News
A sty in actress Konkona Sen Sharma's eye played villain and brought the shooting of Rituparno Ghosh's film "Sunglass" to a halt. - Hrithik is perfection personified: Rekha By : Bollywood interview
No one in the film industry can accuse Rekha of being anything but effusive, warm and generous about those whom she loves. And Hrithik Roshan, whose grandmother Rekha played in the recently released hit "Krrish", is right on top of the diva's list. - Ustad Bismillah Khan passes away By : Bollywood News
Shehnai maestro Bismillah Khan died here early Monday following a cardiac arrest. He was 91. - Salman is sweet: Shilpa Shetty By : Bollywood News
When it comes to Salman Khan, svelte actress Shilpa Shetty just can't stop gushing about her "best buddy" who is "sweet, chivalrous and polite". - A player of divine melodies, an icon of composite culture By : Bangladesh News
In the death of Ustad Bismillah Khan, not only has the world of Indian music lost one of its all time great masters, but also Indian culture one of its living legends of compositeness. - Riteish caught in a comic swamp By : Bollywood News
What is happening to Bollywood? Comic overkill seems to be the magic mantra of the moment. - 'Thimiru' makes Vishal Tamil screen's action king By : Bollywood News
amil actor Vishal has hit a hat-trick with "Thimiru", an out-and-out action film, which is doing well at the box office. It had a terrific opening not only in the big cities but in B and C centres as well. - I am inching my way to success: Ashmit Patel By : Bollywood interview
He may not be the most sought after actor in Bollywood but Ashmit, better known as Amisha Patel's brother, is confident that the day is not far off when his career will hit big time. - Website on Satyajit Ray soon By : Bollywood News
A website on the icon of Indian cinema, Satyajit Ray, will be inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee here on Saturday. - Bobby does his most tense role in 'Shaka Laka...' By : Bollywood News
Bobby Deol says he is doing probably the most tense role of his career in Suneel Darshan's "Shaka Laka Boom Boom". - CMS Vatavaran travels to Chandigarh By : Bollywood News
'CMS Vatavaran Travels 2006', a two-day Environment and Wildlife Film Festival which attempts to explore nature and analyse topical environment issues, will begin here tomorrow. - Actress Sherlyn Chopra sends legal notice to journalist By : Bollywood News
Starlet Sherlyn Chopra, who featured in low-budget films "Time Pass" and "Naughty Boy", has sent a legal notice to film journalist Upala K. Basu Roy of the Mid-Day tabloid charging the latter with defaming her. - Bunty Walia to wed actress Suman Ranganathan By : Bollywood News
Marriages are made in heaven, believes producer Bunty Walia, who is all set to tie the knot with his long time girlfriend Suman Ranganathan. - Nadiadwala shot expensive trailer for 'Jaan-e-man' By : Bollywood Movie Review
Producer Sajid Nadiadwala reportedly invested Rs.4 million to shoot a trailer for his upcoming movie "Jaan-e-man" starring Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Preity Zinta. - BJS workers attack theatre to stop screening of film By : Bollywood News
Bhartiya Janshakti (BJS) workers allegedly ransacked a cinema hall here today in a bid to stop the screening of Shah Rukh Khan's film "Kabhi Alvida Na Kahna" to protest the actor's reported remarks comparing soft drinks with mother's milk, police said. - Mukesh could have sung classical songs too: Lata By : Bollywood News
It is 30 years since he passed away, leaving a void in the music world of Bollywood. Yet, Mukesh's mellifluous voice still casts a spell on listeners, emitting the fragrance of romance for some or drowning others in the depths of melancholy. - 'Maine Gandhi Ko...' likely to bag special jury award By : Bollywood News
Though it's not official yet, Jahnu Baruah's highly acclaimed "Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara" with Anupam Kher in a pivotal role has reportedly won the special jury National Award. - Mira Nair to premiere ‘The Namesake’ at Rome Film Festival By : Bollywood News
Indian director Mira Nair is getting set to give some of the world’s most famous movie makers a run for their money when she showcases her newest work at the first ever Rome Film Festival being held this year. - Will 'Lage Raho Munnabhai' live-up to the hype? By : Bollywood News
The wait is finally over. The good-hearted goon -- Munnabhai, who made us guffaw as well as ponder over ills ailing the practice of medicine -- returns to the marquees Sep 1. - Hrishikesh Mukherjee dead By : Bollywood News
Veteran film director Hrishikesh Mukherjee died here Sunday afternoon following kidney failure and heart complications. He was 83. - 'Smile through your woes' was Hrishida's message! By : Bollywood News
Hrishikesh Mukherjee, who gave one of the most popular lines to Bollywood - "Jeena isi ka naam hai", is no more. The man who charmed both critics and viewers with his simple but effective narration died here Sunday. He was 83. - Hrishikesh Mukherjee passes away By : Bollywood News
Veteran director Hrishikesh Mukherjee, whose films like "Satyakam" and "Anand" redefined Bollywood cinema, died here Sunday afternoon of kidney failure and heart complications. He was 83. - Hrishida's work immortal: Dasmunsi By : Bollywood News
Information and Broadcasting Minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi Sunday condoled veteran filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee's death, saying his "uncanny understating of film and psychology was reflected in his immortal work". - NDFC to invest Rs 1 crore in feature film production By : Bollywood News
The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) has announced to invest Rs.1 crore for co-producing selected feature films. - Hrishikesh Mukherjee dies after prolong illness By : Bollywood News
Veteran film-maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee died on Sunday, after a prolong illness in a Mumbai hospital. He was 84. - Hrishikesh Mukherjee dies after prolong illness By : Bollywood News
Veteran film-maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee died on Sunday, after a prolong illness in a Mumbai hospital. He was 84. - PM, Kalam condoles the death of Hrishikesh Mukherjee By : Bollywood News
The Bollywood was tonight joined by President A P J Abdul Kalam and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in condoling the death of veteran filmamaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee and described as a socially-conscious artist who took filmmaking to "great heights" with a cinematic diction and view of life of his own. "His films carried the Hrishida stamp and he was there in every frame", actor-turned film maker Amol Palekar said. - We smiled our way through 'Naksha': Bajaj By : Bollywood News
Director Sachin Bajaj gushes about his film "Naksha", an adventurous journey of fun, mystery and thrills, starring Sunny Deol, Viveik Oberoi and Sameera Reddy. - Geeta admires Abhishek Bachchan By : Bollywood News
Starlet Geeta Basra, who forays in filmdom with director Aditya Datt's "Dil Diya Hai", claims she is a huge fan of Abhishek Bachchan and would like to act with him someday. - Judging 'Nach Baliye' to be a homecoming: Kohli By : Bollywood News
After churning out hits "Hum Tum" and "Fanaa", director Kunal Kohli returns to the small screen as a judge on STAR One's dance show "Nach Baliye 2" going live in September. - Dancing on 'Mehbooba' will be challenging: Urmila By : Bollywood News
Dancing on screen super hit item number "Mehbooba..." from "Sholay" is going to be a challenge, says Urmila Matondkar, who pays a tribute to yesteryear dancing queen Helen in the remake of the 1970s blockbuster. - Hrishikesh Mukherjee's body kept at Lilavati Hospital By : Bollywood News
Veteran filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee's body is being kept at Lilavati Hospital for people to pay their last respects before the funeral tomorrow. - Working with Hrishida was unbelievable experience: Amitabh By : Bollywood News
Superstar Amitabh Bachchan was effusive in his praise for director Hrishikesh Mukherjee, who died Sunday, saying he was like a "father figure" to him and his wife Jaya while asserting "they don't create people like him any more". - Kellie Pickler is now at kelliepicklerforum.com By : Bollywood Movie Review
Kelliepicklerforum.com is now online. - Shekhar Suman plans heart hospital in Patna By : Bollywood News
After filmmaker Prakash Jha and Bollywood actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, now popular talk show host Shekhar Suman has come up with a proposal to invest in his home state - Bihar. - Now Shekhar Suman plans heart hospital in Patna By : Bollywood News
After filmmaker Prakash Jha and Bollywood actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, popular talk show host Shekhar Suman has come up with a proposal to build a heart hospital in his home state Bihar. - Film lovers bid adieu to Hrishikesh Mukherjee By : Bollywood News
Film lovers and some of Bollywood's biggest luminaries bid a tearful farewell to veteran director Hrishikesh Mukherjee, who created a new genre of cinema, as his mortal remains were cremated here today. - Actor Giving Away £1 Million ($1.8 million) to One Person By : Bollywood Movie Review
Irish Actor and Director Stephen Francis Brady recently launched a new website with the intention of giving away £1 Million ($1.8 Million) to one person somewhere in the world. - Chitra Palekar's film at Toronto fest By : Bollywood News
Acclaimed Marathi scriptwriter Chitra Palekar's directorial debut "Maati Maay", starring Nandita Das and Atul Kulkarni, will be premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sep 8. - Kurkure Girl Has Moved On By : Bollywood News
Kurkure Girl Juhi Chawla may be over forty but she continues to exude a rare positive youthful energy. - “I Feel Orphaned,” says Jaya Bachchan By : Bollywood News
“I feel I am orphaned,” said Jaya Bachchan at the funeral ceremony of director Hrishikesh Mukherjee in Mumbai yesterday. - Nitish Kumar's yes to shotgun's film city proposal By : Bollywood News
The proposal of cinestar and BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha to built a film city in Bihar was in the interest of the state as it promises huge employment oppurtunities, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said today. - Malaysia's picturesque locales beckon Bollywood By : Bollywood News
Farhan Akhtar's new film "Don" - shot in the picturesque locales of Malaysia - will only make the country the next hot destination for Bollywood. - I can't go back to candyfloss, says Karan Johar By : Bollywood News
Having earned flak for endorsing infidelity in his latest "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna", director Karan Johar is now trying hard to mend the damage and says his film tries to convey that nobody should go in for a loveless marriage. - Two Young Filmmakers Champion Hurricane Katrina Documentary Focused By : Bollywood Movie Review
Two young filmmakers, Jesse Harris and Martha Young, have completed a powerful documentary which presents hopeful stories from Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath. - Epic AIDS film may be shown on Doordarshan By : Bollywood News
Academy Award nominee Robert Bilheimer's film about the global AIDS epidemic, "A Closer Walk", may be screened on India's Doordarshan and China's CCTV on World AIDS Day Dec 1. - Film being produced on the history of National song By : Bollywood News
At a time when controversy rages over the singing of the national song "Vande Mataram", a Telugu film director, K Kalyana Chakravrthy, today conducted a pooja for a film of the same title. - I-Day parade organisers plan to sue Bipasha By : Bollywood News
Organisers of the controversial India Day Parade in New Jersey plan to sue Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu for breach of contract for not participating in the event and making..... - Girl gets Bollywood call, courtesy photo By : Bollywood News
A photograph of a college girl using a mobile in celebration after her college buckled under protests and allowed students to use cell phones has opened the doors of Bollywood..... - Thirst sensor that reminds elderly to drink By : Bollywood News
German researchers have developed a thirst sensor designed to alert the elderly when they need to drink water in order to avoid dehydration. - Tollywood stars in protest show against studio handover By : Bollywood News
Months after they rallied for the Left Front in the election campaign, the film fraternity of Tollywood, the eponymous Bengali film industry based in the city's studios in Tollygunge, hit the road Monday to cry conspiracy against the same government. - High Court to hear PIL on ban on 'Omkara' on Sep 11 By : Bollywood News
The Allahabad High Court today fixed September 11 next for further hearing of a petition seeking a ban on Ajay Devgan-Saif Ali Khan starrer 'Omkara' for its "abusive" language. - Newspaper queen says, "Yes" to Bollywood By : Bollywood News
You certainly cannot ask for more if participating in a local protest march, lands you in the glamorous world of Bollywood.
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