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After tickling the funny bone of the audience with his comedies, Bollywood director David Dhawan is considering an offer to direct the remake to 1981 cult hit "Chashme Buddoor".
 
"I have been approached by Studio 18, who have the rights to the movie. Though nothing has been ...

According to the renowned Bollywood film director, Ram Gopal Varma, his latest film "Agyaat" is based on real life weird incidents that his unit members had experienced while shooting his 2000 movie "Jungle".
 
"Agyaat", a spooky crime thriller about a film unit ...

The renowned Carnatic and Tamil film playback singer D.K. Pattammal died here Thursday. She was 90.
 
She never used to sing with males and if she had to sing for a duet, she herself rendered the male voice. She first gave a performance at the age of 13 and was the first woman who did ...

Director: Ram Gopal Varma
Producer: Ram Gopal Varma, Ronnie Screwvala, Sheel Nimbalkar 
Cast: Nitin Kumar Reddy, Priyanka Kothari, Ravi Kale, Ishrat Ali, Harvey Rosemeyer
Written by: Nilesh Girkar, Puneet Gandhi 
Music: Bapi , Tutul 
 
A film unit goes for a shoot deep ...

Director: Imtiaz Ali
Production: Saif Ali Khan, Dinesh Vijan
Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Rahul Khanna, Florence
Music Director: Pritam
 
Is love today different from what it was in the past when lovers like Laila-Majnu or Romeo-Juliet perished in each ...

The Karva Chauth Vrath-- a festival that celebrates wedded bliss -- is a few months away, but the item girl has already observed the fast for not one but five men in the run up to her "swayamvar".
 
Rakhi, who surprised many when she decided to marry through NDTV Imagine's reality ...

Creations from top-rung fashion designers like Ashish Soni, J.J. Valaya, Manish Arora, Raghavendra Rathore, Rina Dhaka, Ritu Kumar, Suneet Verma, and Tarun Tahiliani will be on sale for a fund raising fashion show for underprivileged kids on July 24.
 
Organised by Khushii that works for ...

Vikas Swarup, whose book “Q&A” was turned into the Oscar-winning "Slumdog Millionaire", will be India's consul general in Osaka, Japan.
 
On his first visit to India after the Oscar glory, Swarup, the author of "Q&A" , is upbeat about his new avatar ...

The Indian-origin Canadian comedian, Russell Peters, has been ranked among the Top 10 Earning Comedians in the world by Forbes. Jerry Seinfeld tops the list with $85 million. Another Canadian Howie Mandel is also in the list.
 
Born in Toronto to the Anglo-Indian Bengali couple, Eric and ...

Tariq Ali, the Pakistani-born writer, political activist and filmmaker had considered that he had switched for good from non-fiction to fiction in 1990 after the Berlin Wall fall. But he had switched back again to non-fiction when the United States decided to invade Afghanistan and ...

Folk legend Bob Dylan has taken up a new job -- he has been commissioned to create art pieces with iron and lead.
 
The singer well known for his hit number "Blowin' in the Wind" admits his foray into art has been an unexpected success, but now he is inundated with offers to paint ...

After his award winning performance in Buddhadev Dasgupta`s “Character”, actor Rajit Kapur is all set to display his acting skills once again in yet another movie of Dasgupta.
 
The film, the shooting for which is scheduled to start in September, will have Kapur essaying the ...

Munshi Premchand, the great Hindi litterateur, the works of whom continues to touch the lives of thousands with his simple storylines and use of colloquial language, are now available in audio format.
 
Premchand`s famous short stories’ collections has been made into an audio book of ...

Former Indian cricket captain Saurav Ganguly and Bollywood star Mithun Chakraborty along with several other film and television actors played a soccer match to raise funds for the victims of Cyclone Aila on Sunday.
 
The Vidyasagar stadium at Barasat, 30 km from Calcutta, was packed with ...

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe won't be following his co-star Emma Watson from the wizard franchise to university as he insists he gets enough education from acting.
 

Watson is making a move to the US this autumn to pursue a degree in liberal arts, but 19-year-old Radcliffe has passed ...

Hollywood actor Jamie Foxx has upset singer Rihanna by embarrassing her in front of revellers at a Las Vegas nightclub.
 

"The Ray" actor was cracking jokes for fellow party-goers at Sin City's Tao hotspot when he spotted the R&B star and repeatedly asked her to join him on ...

"Desperate Housewives" star Eva Longoria Parker's husband Tony Parker has whisked the actress around Europe on a sports-themed summer vacation.
 

The actress admits basketball player Parker can't abandon his passion when he's not playing for his team San Antonio Spurs, and she ...

"I love families and kids. I would love to be a father and carry my daughter on my shoulders when I go for work. I love baby girls," Rajeev, who is returning to the small screen as a reality show host, told IANS.

Currently he is doing his bit to fulfil his desire by sponsoring a girl ...

Paris Jackson, who paid an emotional tribute to her father and pop legend Michael Jackson at his memorial service on Tuesday, is keen to sing a track for him .She was inspired by the artistes who performed at the star-studded service at Los Angeles' Staples Center.

The 11-year-old girl has ...

Soccer star David Beckham has revealed that he named his third son Cruz after his superstar friend Tom Cruise.
The soccer ace who is married to former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham became a close friend to  the "Top Gun" actor in 2003 and was so much influenced by the star that he ...

Akshay kumar is determined to improve his voice modulation and language skills that were earlier considered his weak points as an actor.
Akshay in his recent visit to Honduras and Puerto Rico had picked up a smattering of Spanish terms and phrases which he uses generously on his family, much to ...

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal will be commissioned the Territorial Army on Thursday by army chief Gen. Deepak Kapoor in the rank of Lt. Colonel.
Mohanlal in New Delhi said: "I am certainly happy and am looking forward to it."
The 49-year-old actor had said during October 2008 that he was ...

A Mumbai court rejected the bail application filed by actor Shiney Ahuja. The Bollywood star will continue to be in judicial custody till July 16 on charges of raping his servant maid.

Shiney's bail plea had come up twice before the Mumbai Sessions Court, which had deferred its hearing till ...

Rakhi Sawant is all set to look the best on her “D-Day’. A Rs.30 lakh (Rs. 3 million) necklace designed by Farah Ali Khan, a lehenga-choli wedding dress by celebrity designer Neeta Lulla, a 'swayamvar' on national television and a grand wedding to be watched by millions across the ...

The tennis player turned model Anna Kournikova has ignited the rumours that she has got engaged to Spanish singer beau Enrique Iglesias after she was spotted wearing a diamond band on her ring finger.

Kournikova, who has been dating Iglesias on and off for eight years, has been wearing a large ...

The stage is set for Michael Jackson`s memorial as the world braces itself for possible the biggest send-off of a celebrity in history.
The final act will be at the 20,000-seater Staples Center. The performers for the act will include Lionel Richie, Kobe Bryant, Mariah Carey, Stevie Wonder, Usher, ...

Soul singer Prince who shot to fame in the 80s has proved that he is still a crowd-puller with tickets for his two upcoming concerts being sold out in less than eight minutes.

According to contactmusic.com, the tickets went on for sale on Saturday and eager fans snapped up more than 7,000 ...

She is one of the highest paid actresses in the south Indian film industry, but right now Nayantara is under parental surveillance, thanks to rumours of her marriage with dancing star Prabhu Deva.
 

The two met on the sets of "Villu", the film didn't work but their friendship ...

We know that there are various celebrities who are endorsing numerous renowned brands of watch. The next in this category is Bollywood’s “bad boy” Salman Khan, but only thing is that he is designing watches just for his close pals.
 
The charity foundation of Salman Khan ...

The poll which was conducted by shaadi.com received responses from more than 18,000 netizens. Nearly 48% of males have voted for Katrina as the most eligible single female and 43% females favoured John as their favoured eligible bachelor.

While John pulled more votes than Salman Khan, Saif Ali ...