After working with Ranbir Kapoor in two films, director Siddharth Anand feels the young actor has the potential to follow in the footsteps of megastar Amitabh Bachchan as the “complete Hindi film hero”.“The day Ranbir does an action film and does it well, he…

Fan frenzy was at its peak when Bollywood star Salman Khan, sporting a clean-shaven look, came to a mall here to promote his upcoming police drama “Dabangg”.Sporting a red t-shirt and blue faded jeans, Salman was looking at his best and the hundreds of…

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…

Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty takes pride in doing issue-based movies like the recent “Red Alert: The War Within” and the 1997 hit “Border” as they allow him to give something back to society.“‘Border’ is a patriotic film and very rarely do you get a…

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…

Shahid Kapoor has done his bit for the publicity of “Milenge Milenge” and producer Boney Kapoor says now the film’s release depends upon leading lady Kareena Kapoor.“Yes, now the release would depend entirely on when Kareena allots the dates to shoot the (promotional) music…

Action star Akshay Kumar is taking his role as a cricketer in “Patiala House” so seriously that he has been training rigorously under former Test bowler Paras Mhambrey even before shooting has started.Paras, currently working with the Indian Premier League’s Mumbai Indians team, has…

Bollywood actress and the daughter of one of the most powerful political houses in Nepal, Manisha Koirala, seems finally set to tie the knot – and in Nepal.The 40-year-old actress, the country’s most eligible single woman, will finally say “I do” to Nepali businessman…

Aparna Sen, whose long-awaited film “The Japanese Wife” will soon be seen in the theatres, says she couldn’t trust anyone but old favourite Rahul Bose to play Snehamoy, the Sundarbans schoolteacher who falls in love with a woman he’s never met.“To play Snehamoy, I…

After failing to hand over a court summons to Punjab’s Kings XI chairperson Preity Zinta and co-owner Ness Wadia over their Indian Premier League (IPL) advertisements, representatives of a local NGO here Thursday approached the Punjab State Human Rights Commission (PSHRC).In a complaint to…