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…

Concerned over the dwindling number of tigers in India, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan Thursday joined a campaign to save the big cat, which he described as “symbolic” of the country’s wildlife wealth.The awareness and tiger conservation initiative is a joint venture of cellphone service…

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…

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan loves his celebrity status and admits he would never want to live without it even for a few moments.“I don’t want to be anonymous… I’m very honest about that. I love being recognised, I love people liking me, I…

The music of Hrithik Roshan’s eagerly awaited film “Kites” has been launched and this is the first time a movie album has premiered on a radio channel.“I think, this is for the first time there is a music premiere happening on a radio channel,…

From selling cold drinks to innerwear, Akshay Kumar is now using his star power as Bollywood’s highest tax payer to persuade people to pay their taxes honestly and on time in an ad for the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC).CBEC officials roped…

Vivek Oberoi is a man on a mission – apart from doing quality work in films, he wants to help the needy and says that “inner happiness is achieved by doing good for others”.“I feel it’s my duty to help the needy. I have…

Oscar and Grammy-winning musician and composer A.R. Rahman is set to embark on a highly anticipated US tour in June to wow South Asian audiences in nine cities.Starting with a performance at the Nassau Coliseum in New York on June 11, the “A.R. Rahman…

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.…

Short, grey hair, stringed glasses and frocks picked up from the streets… Dimple Kapadia goes de-glam for her role as a Parsi woman in “Tum Milo Toh Sahi”, a look styled by her late sister Simple who died of cancer last year.“It was Simple…