‘Raajneeti’ not a dry political drama – Prakash Jha
March 11th, 2010
Mumbai, Director Prakash Jha is hell bent on making his forthcoming film a complete entertainer. He recently did a certain amount of spicing up by shooting some scenes with the lead pair Ranbir Kaporo and Katrina Kaif.
On Monday Ranbir and Katrina did some additional shooting for “Raajneeti” at Mona Shourie’s Future Studios long after their [...]
Priyanka Chopra nervous about ‘Saat Khoon Maaf’
March 11th, 2010
New Delhi, Actress Priyanka Chopra says she is unnerved about her role in Vishal Bharadwaj’s “Saat Khoon Maaf”, in which she will have seven husbands.
“Preparation for Vishal sir’s film (is) in full swing…One of the toughest characters of my life…so scared…Don’t know how I’ll pull it off,” Priyanka posted on her Twitter page.
While Naseeruddin [...]
Preity Zinta to spread AIDS awareness via IPL
March 11th, 2010
New Delhi, Bollywood actor Preity Zinta, who was Thursday appointed as the goodwill ambassador for UNAIDS in India, will create awareness against AIDS along with the members of her Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab.
“All our players will sport red ribbons during their matches. In our first match against Delhi Daredevils, we will [...]
Shahrukh, Akon & Kareena Kapoor at Ra.One press conference
March 10th, 2010
Shahrukh Khan, Akon & Kareena Kapoor pose at a press conference of their forthcoming movie Ra.One held in Mumbai today. Singer Akon is in Mumbai to record a song for Ra.One.
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Lights out! Earth Hour back in Delhi
March 10th, 2010
New Delhi, The national capital will observe the Earth Hour once again this year and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Wednesday appealed to residents to turn off lights for an hour on March 27.
“Delhi was the lead city for Earth Hour 2009 when India joined this global campaign. Several historical buildings, office complexes, RWAs, shopping [...]
Stories of real heroes inspire me – Aamir Khan
March 10th, 2010
Mumbai, Bollywood star Aamir Khan, whose recent release “3 Idiots” took a critical look at India’s education system, says that he gets inspired by stories of real-life heroes who go beyond their limitations to bring change in one’s life and in society.
“When I see real heroes and listen to their stories, it really inspires me. [...]
Switch off lights during Earth Hour – Abhishek Bachchan
March 10th, 2010
New Delhi, Actor Abhishek Bachchan has urged Indians to switch off lights for one hour on March 27 as part of WWF’s Earth Hour 2010 campaign to support action on climate change. He says he will also request the film fraternity to stop shooting schedules during that period.
“People really need to be educated about about [...]
Save birds, ban glass-coated kite strings – Sonam Kapoor
March 10th, 2010
New Delhi, Actress Sonam Kapoor has urged Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil to ban the manufacture of glass-coated strings (manja), used for flying kites, in the entire state as many birds die after getting entangled in them.
“I humbly request your support for the recent ban on ‘manja’ in Mumbai as well as your immediate action [...]
Big B to get lifetime award at Muscat film fest
March 10th, 2010
New Delhi, Amitabh Bachchan will receive a lifetime achievement award at the sixth edition of the Muscat International Film Festival starting March 13.
“In a few days it will be Muscat in the Sultanate of Oman and the International Film Festival, where there shall be decoration for a Lifetime of Achievement,” the 67-year-old posted on his [...]
Exams, IPL bowl out Bollywood in March
March 9th, 2010
New Delhi, March is usually a dry month for Bollywood thanks to the Class 10 and 12 board exams and so the industry has little to offer in terms of big budget outings. Adding fuel to fire will be Indian Premier League (IPL) matches on the big screen.
“We have no options this month. Whatever comes [...]