Archives for 4 October 2006

I was never rude to immigration officials: Abhishek

4 October 2006 | Actors | No Comments

Abhishek Bachchan is aghast at media reports that he had asked immigration officials in England if he should "drop his pants" during a customary investigation. "I don't speak like that," he said curtly. "I was aghast when I saw myself quoted with these cheap words all over the net. Firstly, I don't speak like that. […]

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali gets bail from court

4 October 2006 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bansali was granted bail by a session court on Tuesday in the case of the fire that broke out on the sets of Black which destroyed property worth Crores. The case was registered by antique dealer Farida Hoosenally who accused Bhansali of using domestic LPG cylinders on the sets of the film, […]

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Katrina’s ’skirt’ row in Ajmer shrine

4 October 2006 | Actress | No Comments

Devotees have raised strong objection over Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif wearing a skirt to Khwaja Moinudeen Chishti's shrine at Ajmer, over 140 km from here. Many have objected to Katrina wearing western outfits inside the shrine, which did not cover her legs completely, when a large number of people were offering their prayers.
The actor was […]

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‘Zindaggi Rocks’, another woman-oriented film by Chandra

4 October 2006 | Movies | No Comments

Director Tanuja Chandra's latest woman-centric film 'Zindaggi Rocks', releasing Friday, examines the conflict between love and life's responsibilities. Tanuja, a Mahesh Bhatt protégée, has made seven films but hasn't been able to repeat the success of her first film 'Dushman', starring Sanjay Dutt and Kajol.
'Sangharsh', 'Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar' and 'Sur - The Melody Of […]

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Tanushree dropped from Abbas-Mustan’s ‘Mr. Fraud’

4 October 2006 | Actress | No Comments

Tanushree Dutta has been dropped from Abbas Mustan's next 'Mr. Fraud' with Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgan and Bipasha Basu. This has not affected Tanushree much as there is a better offer waiting for her.
The actress claims that she is quite happy at the fact that the director duo has given her another film in exchange […]

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Sanjay Dutt in Sivaji

4 October 2006 | Actors | No Comments

Ever since Tamil director Shankar commenced shooting for Rajinikanth starrer Sivaji, rumors were abuzz that Malayalam star Mohanlal would play an important role in the movie. However, the actor reportedly declined the offer because of his hectic schedule in Malayalam movies.
Grapevine had it that Hindi actor Nana Patekar would replace him. However Nana Patekar, on […]

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Koena: Bong with the best!

4 October 2006 | Actress | No Comments

This dusky beauty from Kolkata took the modelling world by storm after winning the tag of a supermodel. Now Koena Mitra is creating waves in Bollywood.
"I'm proud to be known as the next Bengali sensation," she says. "Earlier, it was actors like like Jaya Bhaduri, Rakhee and Sharmila Tagore who filled the slots and now […]

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Meet the person behind Ash’s look in DHOOM:2

4 October 2006 | Actress | 1 Comment

She has been credited with Aishwarya Rai's new look in DHOOM-2 and ever since the word has spread around, fitness trainer, Dipika Mehta, has been flooded with calls from actors in the industry, requesting her to bring about a similar transformation for them. Meet Dipika Mehta, Aishwarya's hi-profile trainer who brought about a dramatic change […]

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