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Jan 7, 2008 6 min read

Madhur brings in discipline

Madhur Bhandarkar who has been really caught up with the shooting of his next film Fashion, has banned the use of cell phones on the sets. Reports suggest that the film has a vital fashion show sequence which required the models to change at least 3-4 times. As getting to the van

Jan 7, 2008 8 min read

Nisha finds a new mentor

Nisha Kothari off late has featured in every RGV film, be it the chunky roles in Shiva, Aag , Go or the sexy item number in Darling. But to her surprise all these movies bombed at the box office and has left the petite damsel looking for better roles. At an exhibition held yester

Jan 7, 2008 5 min read

'Nagaram' to entice with suspense

Srikanth’s upcoming suspense thriller Nagaram features a special item song by Manisha Koirala and stars Kaveri Jha in the lead.

Jan 7, 2008 7 min read

'Only Balaiah could be 'Okka Mogadu''

Director YVS Choudhary reveals that Balakrishna was the only actor he envisioned for the lead role in his upcoming film, Okka Magadu.

Jan 7, 2008 6 min read

It's love between brothers and sisters

The film Bommana Brothers and Chandana Sisters explores a romantic plot involving two sisters and two brothers, starring Naresh and Farzana.

Jan 7, 2008 5 min read

James Cameroon inspires MS Raju

MS Raju discusses his directorial debut Vaana, drawing comparisons to James Cameron's Titanic while adapting the story for Telugu audiences.

Jan 7, 2008 5 min read

Rahman turns 42, sets up music school

Music maestro A.R. Rahman celebrates his 42nd birthday by announcing the KM Conservatory, a new music school in Chennai.

Jan 7, 2008 6 min read

Balakrishna's make-up secret

Balakrishna underwent extensive Hollywood-style makeup sessions for his dual roles in the upcoming film Okka Magadu.

Jan 6, 2008 6 min read

Rahman: reaching new heights

Music maestro A.R. Rahman celebrates his 41st birthday, reflecting on his journey from a keyboardist to a global icon.

Jan 6, 2008 6 min read

Rahman: reaching new heights

The music wizard, who made India proud, turns 41 today (January 6). The gifted musician, son of musician R.K. Shekhar, has reached incredible heights at this young age. Consider these facts: His first ever movie album 'Roja' was listed in Time magazine's "Top 10 Movie Soundtracks

Jan 5, 2008 8 min read

Banda Yeh Bindaas Hai on fire

Fire broke out yesterday at 2am on the sets of Ravi Chopra's Banda Yeh Bindaas Hai . The film which stars Govinda , Tabu and Lara Dutta has suffered a heavy loss of costumes and other equipments. BR films confirm that the losses have amounted to Rs 1.5 crore. More than the moneta

Jan 5, 2008 4 min read

Farhan Rock on!

Ace director Farhan Akhtar is all set to rock this year. Besides a successful stint last year with Don as director and Honeymoon Travels as producer, Farhan makes his debut this year as an actor and singer. Besides playing the lead in Rock on , Farhan lends his voice to a few tra

Jan 5, 2008 8 min read

Salman joins the bandwagon at Tussauds

Salman Khan is all set to join the bandwagon of stars 'Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwariya Rai and Shahrukh Khan whose wax figures have already been unveiled at Madame Tussaud's museum at Marylebone, London. Salman's waxwork is said to be placed just a few metres away from that of Aishw

Jan 5, 2008 5 min read

"I haven't met Shahid for months" - Amrita Rao

Amrita Rao is in shock at the current spate of controversies surrounding her. Recently a Mumbai tabloid reported that she was spotted with Shahid Kapur and his family watching a film at a suburban multiplex. Shahid of course has already denied the story as the actor is being drag

Jan 5, 2008 6 min read

Mallika throws MGMEA completion party

Mallika Sherawat has always made headlines for one reason or another. Her first film for the year 2008 'Maan Gaye Mughall E Azam' is all set for a mid year release. Even though Mallika is doing her best not to be a part of any controversy she is always been written about by the m

Jan 5, 2008 5 min read

Harsh Chhaya cuts a DVD for his gay role in FASHION

Madhur Bhandarkar finds his gay for Fashion? Well not literally! But veteran actor Harsh Chhaya is to been soon seeing playing a gay fashion designer in Madhur Bhandarkar's upcoming Fashion. Harsh who is known to experimental with his roles now will be seen for the first time pla

Jan 5, 2008 8 min read

Akshay's great line up in 2008

Producers are bullish on Akshay as there is a guaranteed return on investment. His new price of 22 crore is considered to be justified too as he has got huge and formidable releases in the future, starting with Yashraj's TASHAN. Others to follow in 2008 would be Warner brothers b

Jan 5, 2008 5 min read

Sumanth not doing Paruchuri Muralis film

Actor Sumanth clarifies that he is not working with Paruchuri Murali, while focusing on the upcoming release of his film Pourudu.

Jan 5, 2008 6 min read

Vinayak says no more experiments

Director VV Vinayak vows to avoid experimental films after the failure of Yogi, focusing instead on mass entertainment for his new movie Krishna.

Jan 5, 2008 6 min read

Kalyan Ram does a dual role

Kalyan Ram is set to play a dual role in his upcoming home production, Okkadochesadu, directed by Harsha Vardhan.