In Yash Raj Films’ next project Katrina Kaif’s character is so volatile and unpredictable that she needed special preparation to essay it.Written and directed by debutant Ali Abbas Zafar, the film titled “Mere Brother Ki Dulhan” will star Imran Khan as the male lead.…

Disgraceful”, “shame”, “horror”, “embarrassment” – these are some of the expressions that celebrities from the Hindi film industry have used to describe the mess in the arrangements for the Commonwealth Games (CWG).Most actors have taken to micro-blogging site Twitter to express their views on…

Bipasha Basu, who was just seen in “Lamhaa” and is now getting ready to do a film on honour killings, feels issue-based films should be made with small budgets to make them “commercially viable” and stars shouldn’t charge any fee to work in them.“Don’t…

Aamir Khan has confessed he keeps the costumes of all the characters he plays in films, even the clapboards.Aamir has kept the costumes of Rancho, the character he essayed in the superhit ‘3 Idiots’, as well as the clapboards, as he has done for…

Rakhi Sawant is big-mouthed, they say. The celebrity item girl, who will soon play agony aunt in a new reality show “Rakhi Ka Insaaf”, claims she has better solutions to Mumbai’s growing migrant population than Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray.“Come to my…

Here’s a beauty queen with a difference. Like her peers, Miss India Worldwide Canada Amin Dhillon also wants to join Bollywood, but only as an item girl.Amin, 26, who is also a budding author, said she is “very keen on doing item numbers in…

Fresh from his National Award, Arjun Rampal says he is playing his toughest role in director Prakash Jha’s dark political thriller “Raajneeti”.In the film, Arjun is cast as Ranbir Kapoor’s zany, flamboyant elder brother.“I don’t play the conventional ‘Bade Bhaiyya’. It’s the toughest…

With younger Indian filmmakers exposed to western cinema and western culture making different types of films, Indian stars will be truly global, “much sooner than anyone would expect”, says Bollywood’s superstar Shah Rukh Khan.“The younger filmmakers, I think are completely new-thinking people. They have…

It was an enthralling finale to STAR Plus’ “Music Ka Maha Muqabbla”, as popular composer-singer Shankar Mahadevan pipped playback singer Shaan in the mega reality show here Saturday night.Shankar’s team “Shankar’s Rockstars”, comprising singers Rahul Vaidya, Sharib Sabri, Sanjeev Kumar and Neetii Muhan, rocked…

Popular actor of yesteryears and former MP Dharmendra was Wednesday admitted to the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education (PGIMER) here following chest pain.Doctors at the PGIMER said that the actor’s health was being monitored and he was being kept under observation. He had complained…