Hindi News
Prince narrates a thief’s race for survival
Adrenaline pumping action, cutting edge technology and with three actresses wooing him, Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi is all set to make a grand comeback as the solo lead in action film “Prince” releasing Friday.Made at a budget of over Rs.40 crore (Rs.400 million) by…
Jaane Kahan Se about a woman from Venus
Men are from Mars and women are from Venus – quite literally in “Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai”, releasing Friday. It teams up Riteish Deshmukh and Jacqueline Fernandez, with the Sri Lankan beauty playing a woman who descends on Earth from Venus in search of…
VJ Anusha Dandekar launches all girls band
After making her mark as MTV VJ, Anusha Dandekar has now launched an all-girl band, D Major, with sister Apiksha and Shibani.“When we were kids, we used to sing and dance and have lots of fun together. About four years ago, we thought about…
Ray used Soumitra, I trust Rahul Bose
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…
Divya Dutta Hollywood bound
Versatile actress Divya Dutta, who wowed audiences with her performances in “Delhi 6″, “Morning Walk” and “Welcome to Sajjanpur”, has bagged a couple of Hollywood projects. One of them is “Hisss”, and she says it’s one of her best roles.Directed by Jennifer Lynch, the…
Shabana Azmi learns Punjabi while leg heals
Shabana Azmi has found an inventive way of spending her time while she waits for her fractured leg to heal. She has been learning Punjabi at home for the dubbed Punjabi version of Gurinder Chadha’s “It’s A Wonderful Afterlife”.And Shabana is having a ball.…
Can’t write songs for today’s ‘throw away’ culture: Shahryar
He is the man behind the unforgettable lyrics “Dil cheez kya hai” from the 1981 classic “Umrao Jaan”. Urdu academician and poet Akhlaq Mohammed Khan ‘Shahryar’ has stayed away from film music for years and says he can never write for today’s songs as they…
Jacqueline Fernandez plays woman from Venus in next film
Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandez will be seen having special powers in her next Bollywood venture “Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai”. No, she doesn’t play superwoman…she plays a woman from planet Venus!Writer-director Milap Zaveri says his film is not a sci-fi action movie but…
Big B inaugurates IIFA voting
Amitabh Bachchan, who counts “3 Idiots” and “Kaminey” as amongst his favourite films of last year, Friday inaugurated voting for the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) 2010 awards.“It has always been my desire that the talent that we have in our country and the…
Well done Abba is a tongue in cheek film Minissha Lamba
Working with Shyam Benegal is almost every serious actor’s wish and when actress Minissha Lamba got a chance to do so, she says, she could be “nothing but perfect”. She terms their film “Well Done Abba” an “educative trip”.“Much before beginning to shoot for…