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Saif replaces Ajay in ‘Aarakshan’
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has replaced Prakash Jha’s blue-eyed boy Ajay Devgn in his next project “Aarakshan” that also stars megastar Amitabh Bachchan.Rumours about Ajay’s ouster from the film have been abuzz, but Amitabh confirmed the development on his blog www.bigb.bigadda.com.“Preparations for…
Smoking on ‘Guzaarish’ posters creative requirement: UTV
The co-producer of “Guzaarish” has justified the controversial promotional posters of the film that show Aishwarya Rai smoking a cigarette, saying it is “a creative requirement of the script”.A letter issued by UTV Software Communications Private Limited to the National Organisation for Tobacco Eradication…
It’s Hrithik, not Abhishek in ‘Agneepath’ remake
It’s official. Karan Johar finally admits it is Hrithik Roshan and Priyanka Chopra in the “Agneepath” remake.Speaking officially for the first time about the casting of the “Agneepath” remake, Karan Johar coolly and cleverly passes on the buck to his novice director Siddharth Malhotra…
I want to do action: Bipasha Basu-Interview
Bipasha Basu is itching to do action roles. While her latest film “Aakrosh” is about honour killings where she plays her most fragile character yet, the actress says in real life she is fit enough to beat her boyfriend John Abraham’s energy levels.“I want…
Hrithik, Ash set to create magic again with ‘Guzaarish’
The crackling screen chemistry between Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai was evident once again in Sanjay Leela Bhansaali’s “Guzaarish”, the first look of which was revealed here Thursday. After “Dhoom 2″ and “Jodhaa Akbar”, they seem set to create magic on celluloid once more.The…
Bollywood celebs express angst over CWG mess
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…
Anjaana Anjaani’ release postponed to avoid Ayodhya verdict
The release of Ranbir Kapoor-Priyanka Chopra starrer “Anjaana Anjaani” has been postponed from Sep 24 to Oct 1 in view of the verdict in the Ayodhya case, due the same day.“At first I was in a position where I needed to go ahead with…
Ajay Devgan fined for smoking in public in Goa
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan has been fined Rs.100 for smoking in the courtyard of a multiplex in Panaji, police said Wednesday.“The notice will be issued today (Wednesday). We are acting on a complaint filed by the state health department (Directorate of Health Services, DHS),”…
Bipasha to stars: do issue-based films for free
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…
PM watches ‘Peepli Live’
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday evening watched Bollywood star Aamir Khan’s production “Peepli Live” at his 7 Race Course Road residence, an official said.“Dr. Singh watched the film with interest,” the official in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said after the special screening of…