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Break Away’ a cross-cultural comedy, Akshay on his first foreign film

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:38:01 +0530

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar is beginning his first foreign venture with the shooting of his ice-hockey-themed film “Break Away”, an English-Punjabi film that showcases the struggles faced by South Asian immigrants.“It is a cross-cultural comedy. The story revolves around a Sikh immigrant family –…

Anjaana Anjaani’ release postponed to avoid Ayodhya verdict

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:55:18 +0530

The release of Ranbir Kapoor-Priyanka Chopra starrer “Anjaana Anjaani” has been postponed from Sep 24 to Oct 1 in view of the verdict in the Ayodhya case, due the same day.“At first I was in a position where I needed to go ahead with…

Shah Rukh is Kingdom of Dreams’ global ambassador

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:45:30 +0530

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan was Sunday evening named the global ambassador of live entertainment destination Kingdom of Dreams – Bollywood’s very own Broadway – here.“I feel honoured I have been chosen as the global brand ambassador of Kingdom of Dreams,” Shah Rukh told reporters.…

I hope our music lifts people’s spirits for CWG: Shankar

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:22:56 +0530

Music composers Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, who are set to perform during the Delhi International Cultural Festival that will run in tandem with the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games, hope to lift with their performance the spirits of people miffed by the allegations of corruption surrounding the event.“On…

Pooja Batra returns to catwalk – just for men

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:02:51 +0530

Former Miss India-turned-actress Pooja Batra returned to the runaway after nine years, saying she thoroughly enjoyed walking the ramp at the Van Heusen India Men’s Week (VHIMW) here Sunday as the entire focus was on her.Looking younger than ever, the 36-year-old sashayed on the…

I have kept my Rancho costume: Aamir

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 11:16:24 +0530

Aamir Khan has confessed he keeps the costumes of all the characters he plays in films, even the clapboards.Aamir has kept the costumes of Rancho, the character he essayed in the superhit ‘3 Idiots’, as well as the clapboards, as he has done for…

Bollywood gets high on sequels – a la Hollywood

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:23:10 +0530

The Hindi box office will soon be laden with sequels like “Race 2″, “Don 2″ and the third instalments of “Dhoom”, “Golmaal” and “Phoonk” as Bollywood walks in Hollywood’s footsteps to make filmmakers feel secure and keep a captive audience in good cheer.“It is…

I can solve problems better than Raj Thackeray: Rakhi Sawant

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:11:13 +0530

Rakhi Sawant is big-mouthed, they say. The celebrity item girl, who will soon play agony aunt in a new reality show “Rakhi Ka Insaaf”, claims she has better solutions to Mumbai’s growing migrant population than Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray.“Come to my…

Gujarat is booming because of one leader: Suniel Shetty

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:57:14 +0530

Bollywood star Suniel Shetty may have no political affiliations, but he is all praise for Gujarat and its leader for making it the fastest growing state in India.Without naming Chief Minister Narendra Modi, Suniel, who is here shooting for Anees Bazmee’s “Thank You”, showered…

Red Alert’, ‘Border’ are films you need to do: Suniel Shetty

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:33:04 +0530

Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty takes pride in doing issue-based movies like the recent “Red Alert: The War Within” and the 1997 hit “Border” as they allow him to give something back to society.“‘Border’ is a patriotic film and very rarely do you get a…