Two of Bollywood’s avant-garde directors Prakash Jha and Sudhir Mishra have joined hands. And Mishra is relieved that he doesn’t have to worry about production and marketing of his films once they are made.Starting with Mishra’s new film “Yeh Saali Zindagi”, which features Irrfan…

It doesn’t get bigger than this for A.R. Rahman. The double Oscar winning Indian composer has bagged a Golden Globe nomination for Danny Boyle’s “127 Hours”, having already won the trophy once for the director’s mega sweep “Slumdog Millionaire” in 2009.This is the 44-year-old’s…

NDTV’s 12-hour telethon to support the organisation’s “Save Our Tiger” campaign, backed by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, has managed to generate contributions of over Rs.4.86 crore.Campaign ambassador Bachchan, 68, along with NDTV’s Prannoy Roy and Vikram Chandra highlighted the key issues of tiger conservation…

Bollyood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has taken time out of his busy schedule to visit Pench National Park in Madhya Pradesh to participate in the Save Our Tigers campaign. He feels the cause is more important than his films.“The tiger’s cause is more important than…

Bollywood badshah Shah Rukh Khan enthralled a packed show in Dhaka, dancing to his hit numbers and also spoke snatches of Bangla. But the superstar did not campaign to make the Sundarbans mangrove forests one of the seven natural wonders of the world as the…

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has wished good luck to his onscreen best friend Dharmendra for his upcoming film “Yamla Pagla Deewana”.The actor attended the music release of the movie in Mumbai, and feels the project, starring Dharmendra and his sons – Sunny and Bobby…

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar Saturday revealed his old Kolkata connection: He once worked in a travel agency in central Kolkata in the early 1980s.“I want to share something with you guys. I have an old connection with this city (Kolkata) and I love it.…

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…

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…

Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia says she took inspiration from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati to get her regional dialect right for her role of a female gangster in upcoming comedy “Phas Gaye Re Obama”.“As I play a gangster from UP in the film, I…