Archives for February 2007
‘Water’ misses out on Oscar
26 February 2007 | Film Awards | No Comments
Deepa Mehta’s ‘Water‘ did not bag the Oscars at the 79th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. The Oscar for the Best Foreign Film was awarded to the movie from Germany ‘The Lives of Others’. Though “Water” is based on the widows of Benaras, the film was the official entry from Canada as Deepa Mehta is […]
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Shooters join Nana Patekar’s fan brigade
24 February 2007 | Actors | 1 Comment
His acting prowess may have earned film star Nana Patekar millions of fans but it's his shooting skills with the gun that have made him quite popular in sports circles. His obsession with the gun has made the star of many Bollywood films like 'Ab Tak Chhappan' and 'Krantiveer' a big hit among some of […]
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No plans to be president, says Amitabh
24 February 2007 | Actors | No Comments
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has dismissed rumours that he would contest the next presidential elections, saying he's 'just not interested'. The Samajwadi Party's reported intention to field the Big B as its candidate for presidency has the mega-star touched who, however, minced no words to say he wanted to stay out of politics.
Amitabh said: 'I'm […]
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Abhishek - Aishwarya wedding on March 19 ?
24 February 2007 | Actors, Actress | No Comments
The much awaited wedding of Bollywood, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, is rumoured to be taking place on March 19th at Jodhpur’s Umaid Bhavan Palace. As per press reports, the venue has been finalised and invites are already being sent out to eminent politicians and film stars.
The palace is owned by the Maharaja of […]
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Sridevi to perform at the 52nd Filmfare Awards function
24 February 2007 | Actress | 4 Comments
Bollywood actress Sridevi, who enthralled audiences with her varied roles is set to perform at the 52nd Filmfare Awards function. The Filmfare Awards is the most prestigious awards in Bollywood, almost equivalent to the Oscars of Hollywood.
Sridevi has been rehearsing for the performance at Yashraj Studios. She seemed very excited and remarked “Its been 15 […]
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Preity Zinta endorses Rexona Deo
23 February 2007 | Actress | No Comments
Preity Zinta’s dimpled smile and spunky outlook will be the new face of Rexona Deo, a product of HLL. She is endorsing the relatively new concept of roll-on deodorants. The catch line of the ad campaign is “Who are you going to meet next?”. Preity has already shot for the television commericial and the print […]
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Vikram’s Bhatt’s RED postponed to 9th March 2007
23 February 2007 | Movies | No Comments
Vikram Bhatt directed Horse Shoe Pictures' RED film's demand is growing each passing day among distributors and exhibitors. The promos have already set the screen ablaze but the films release has been shifted to 9th March'07, to avoid the clutter on 2nd March and ensure a good release with enough screens and shows.
RED-the dark Side […]
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Om Shanti Om not a remake of Karz : Farah Khan
23 February 2007 | Movies | No Comments
Director Farah Khan’s second movie Om Shanti Om has been rumoured to be a remake of the 80’s hit Karz. To refute these rumours the director has decided to cast Subhash Ghai and Rishi Kapoor in cameo roles for her movie. Subhash Ghai was the director and Rishi Kapoor was the lead actor of Karz. […]
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Asha Bhonsle to launch autobiography
23 February 2007 | Music | No Comments
She is undoubtedly the pride of India. Her voice boasts of an exceptional range and versatility. Say hello to Asha Bhonsle, Bollywood's legendary playback singer.
Asha is all set to launch her autobiography, which will profile not only her vivid career but also about her sister Lata Mangeshkar and the entire Mangeshkar family. Reportedly, the book […]
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Vidya Balan refuses Munnabhai
23 February 2007 | Actress | No Comments
Vidya Balan seems to be trying hard to shed her goody girl image and off late we have been hearing her refusing offers from big banners including Yash Raj and her mentor Pradeep Sarkar.
Now the actress has refused to star in the Telugu remake of Lage Raho Munnabhai being produced by South dancing sensation Prabhu […]
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RGV’s Nishabd faces legal trouble
22 February 2007 | Movies | No Comments
RGV seems to be making news for all the wrong reasons. First for the remake of Sippy’s Sholay and now for the much awaited Nishabd, starring Amitabh Bachchan and newcomer Jiah Khan.
The movie set for March first week release has been facing a court order for copyright infringement. The title Nishabd is the title of […]
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Sanjay Dutt set to rock in music video
22 February 2007 | Music, Actors | No Comments
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, currently in the news for his trial in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, will soon wow his fans by starring in a rocking music video. Sanjay is set to feature in composer Anand Raj Anand's song "Sheeshe mein main", which will be directed by Sanjay Gupta of "Kaante" fame.
"We met at […]
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