Hindi News
Gone with the Smoke
Smoking is injurious to health. The statutory warning makes sense when it is embossed on a cigarette pack. But when the central government puts the onus of all the ailments associated with smoking on the Film Industry by stating that 'Glorifying smoking in films leads…
Mahesh Bhatt to Aamir: Fanaa For You
Mahesh Bhatt is known to be a man who doesn't think twice before walking on the paths never traveled before. An activist-by-choice, Bhatt has always supported Bollywood in its time of need. And at many an occasion, people he has defended didn't belong to his…
Moral Policing or Publicity Stunt
The moral policemen are out again. In fact they've always been there. It's just that they go in a consensual hibernation to surface again to stamp their presence. Or importance! An advocate Dakshinamoorthy filed a PIL in a local court in Madurai on February 10th…
Fanaa's multiplex release - the plot thickens
With just 24 more hours to go for the release of 'Fanaa', there is still uncertainty around an agreement between Yash Raj Films and the multiplex association.On digging a little deeper into the actual state of the issue, it turns out that three of…
Adam Bedi to be seen in STRINGS
Popular ramp mode Adam Bedi, son of Kabir Bedi, who was last seen in 'Charas' in a miniscule role will be making his comeback as a lead man in 'Strings'.A crossover film, 'Strings' stars Adam Bedi as Warren Hastings, a British youth. His character…
Vivek Oberoi - PROUD TO BE AN INDIAN at CANNES
Whilst the Bollywood troupe to CANNES consisting of actors & actresses has been shying away from wearing anything ethnic & Indian and preferring ARMANIs and CAVALLis, Viviek as usual has proved an exception to the rule. He has proudly sported a greater degree of Indian…
Akshay Kumar Signs the biggest ad campaign ever?!!
According to close sources a huge MNC has signed Akshay to be the brand ambassador in India. It's a shocker of a deal clinched amidst heavy competition from other biggies!!An announcement of the same is on the anvil. In the endorsement corridor it is…
Manish Jha back with STRINGS
Not many film makers get a chance to dabble with a multistarrer in their first ever film, but Manish Jha did the improbable when he came up with his female multistarrer 'Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye'.Starring Raveena Tandon, Sushmita Sen, Divya Dutta, Dia…
Archana Puran Singh -An ambitious TV channel boss in Krrish
The power of satellite media was destined to make its presence felt one fine day!'Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani' tried to do that a few years back but then it was way ahead of its time when just a couple of private news channels…
Confusion around the release of 'The Da Vinci Code'
It's a common sight to have release plans of Bollywood films going for a toss in the last moment. But rarely does one find a Hollywood movie faring the same way while getting released in India!This is what's happening to Ron Howard's film, 'The…