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Composers bring out the best in singers: Sajid-Wajid
A singer might be proficient at Sufi, rock, pop or jazz, but a music director can make him or her sing songs of every genre, feel composer duo Sajid-Wajid, who are set to judge Zee TV’s reality show “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar”.…
Abhishek receives metallic banana statuette for worst accent
Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan has received several awards but probably none of them is as unique as the metallic banana statuette that he was sent for having the worst accent in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s film “Delhi-6″.The actor was named the winner of the Dara…
We want Deepika, Imran to become youth icons: Kunal Kohli
Filmmaker Kunal Kohli has roped in new designers to design a younger and trendier look for Deepika Padukone and Imran Khan in “Break Ke Baad” and says he wants them to become “youth icons”.The two will sport separate hair-colour schemes for the pre and…
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…
Deepika Padukone unfazed by rumours of link ups
Actress Deepika Padukone, who’s been linked to Farhan Akhtar, Shahid Kapoor and most recently liquor baron Vijay Mallya’s son Siddharth, is unfazed by the rumours and says she has learnt to accept the fact that all this comes with the work she does.“It makes…
Twitter gives Parvin Dabbas title for his film
Bollywood celebs like Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar are on Twitter to connect with friends and fans, but actor Parvin Dabbas found a novel way to use it – he got a title for his directorial venture thanks to the social networking site.“It was…
Opposition to Bachchan as Kerala tourism ambassador
A week after Amitabh Bachchan accepted Kerala’s request to become the state’s brand ambassador to promote tourism, the move is apparently facing stiff opposition.“I would not like to name those who have expressed their displeasure in inviting Big B to promote Kerala tourism. A…
Bollywood, Raj Kapoor famous in Africa, says music troupe
This is their first trip to India but members of BBC Sound System, a band from Senegal, have seen many Bollywood films, love the sound of tabla and say Raj Kapoor is famous back home.“My father was an African and the first film that…
Aamir to share stage with James Cameron
Our Mr. Perfectionist is going to enjoy a once-in-lifetime experience soon….Come March 13 and Aamir Khan is reported to meet James Cameron in association with an event in New Delhi. The actor said to share the stage with the ‘Avatar’ director for a forum…
Mandira Bedi prepared for motherhood
Actress-anchor Mandira Bedi’s waist is shrinking by the day and she is looking her fittest ever, but she says she is now ready to “experience the joys of motherhood”.“Koshish jaari hai (attempts are on),” Mandira, who tied the knot with filmmaker Raj Kaushal in…