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I was to do Akshaye’s role in ‘Short Kut’: Anil Kapoor
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Mumbai, If the original cast of “Short Kut - The Con Is On” would have remained intact, audiences would have seen Anil Kapoor playing the role that Akshaye Khanna now essays. Also, Arshad was a late entry into the project as he finally got the part written for Akshaye.
“Yes, the film did see some casting [...]
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“New York” gets good press in US
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Washington, ‘New York’, the first big Bollywood film to hit America after the industry strike, has won good reviews from US media with the New York Times praising its portrayal of problems faced by a Muslim minority.
“Indian films often deal with the problems faced by a Muslim minority. Transposed to the American context, those problems [...]
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India meets Egypt musically in Rahul Sharma’s new album
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New Delhi, His father is a music legend and he too has carved a niche for himself as a Santoor player. Rahul Sharma, son of Santoor maestro Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, is now all set to entertain music buffs with his new album “A Meeting By The Nile”, a fusion of Indian and Egyptian music.
Rahul [...]
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Victory for gays gets three cheers from Bollywood
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Mumbai, Bollywood can’t stop talking about the Delhi High Court’s landmark judgement that has decriminalised gay sex. From Shatrughan Sinha to Sushmita Sen, all say the verdict was long due and celebrates an individual’s right to choose. And they all feel lesbians, gays and transgenders can finally live freely without fear.
Shatrughan Sinha: Old rusty laws [...]
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John, Katrina voted most eligible single celebrities
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Mumbai, Bollywood actors John Abraham and Katrina Kaif have been voted as the most eligible single celebrities in an online poll.
The poll conducted by matrimonial website shaadi.com saw responses from over 18,000 netizens, a statement from the company said Friday.
Nearly 48 percent of males voted for Katrina as the most eligible single female and [...]
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Neeraj Vora rubbishes reports of Aamir’s presence in his next
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Mumbai, Rubbishing rumours that Bollywood star Aamir Khan will be seen in his next film, writer-turned-director Neeraj Vora has said that he hasn’t even met the actor yet.
“I have’nt even met Aamir yet. Neither have I narrated anything to him. These are all media reports. I’m still writing the film and the whole process is [...]
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Kareena was comfortable wearing bikini in ‘Kambakkht Ishq’: Director
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Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor had no problems wearing a bikini for her just-released “Kambakkht Ishq”, informs debutant director Sabbir Khan.
“There was no problem from Kareena’s side in wearing a bikini. If she’s said that she wouldn’t don a bikini, then she must have felt that the scene she has performed in ‘Kambakkht Ishq’ is [...]
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Prakash Jha, Kabir Khan ga ga over Katrina’s acting skills
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Britain-born model-turned-actress Katrina Kaif has improvised her acting skills and accent since her debut in the 2003 dud “Boom” to such an extent that she is bagging praise for her work from her directors like Kabir Khan and Prakash Jha.
Khan had praised Katrina’s performance in his hit “New York” and told IANS: “Katrina has [...]
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Sampath makes ‘insane’ music for Aamir’s ‘Dhobi Ghaat’, ‘Delhi Belly’
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New Delhi, Last year he was in the news for making filmmaker Rakesh Roshan pay Rs.20 million in a copyright infringement case. But right now composer Ram Sampath is upbeat about more creative things - he is composing “insane” music for two Aamir Khan Productions’ - “Dhobi Ghaat” and “Delhi Belly”.
While “Delhi Belly” is being [...]
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Aftab Shivdasani celebrates birthday with Aamna Sharif
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Mumbai, Aftab Shivdasani ushered in his 31st birthday with Aamna Sharif, who is rumoured to be his girlfriend, and is his co-star from the flop “Aloo Chaat”. He refused to comment about their relationship, but says he is looking forward to marriage.
“Yes, she was in the little party that I had for people close to [...]
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Munnabhai part three begins next year: Arshad Warsi
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New Delhi, It was hard not to fall in love with the nutty Circuit and his brainless antics. Now Arshad Warsi, the Bollywood actor who played the character effortlessly in the two hit Munnabhai comedy films, says part three will go on the floors in 2010.
“Munnabhai Chale Amerika” will go on the floors next year [...]
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Akshay does live stunt for “Kambakkht Ishq” promotion
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New Delhi, Popular for his daredevil stunts, Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar jumped off a 60-foot high elevated structure in the capital Thursday evening to promote his new film “Kambakkht Ishq” releasing Friday.
Clad in a black body hugging full sleeved T-shirt, jeans, sports shoes and shades, the actor played his comic self with the fans and [...]
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There is no question of getting Oscar early or late: Gulzar
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Shimla, Renowned poet-lyricist Gulzar who picked up an Oscar for the song “Jai Ho” from the multi-award winning film “Slumdog Millionaire” said Thursday there was no question of getting “an Oscar early or late”.
“There is no question of getting an Oscar early or late. It’s not something related to lifetime achievement. It is based [...]
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Rahman, Danny Boyle invited to become Oscar voters
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Washington, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited India’s music maestro A.R. Rahman and four other Oscar winners associated with the Academy award sweeper “Slumdog Millionaire” to join its roster of voting members.
Rahman has been invited for his music in “Slumdog Millionaire” and “Elizabeth: The Golden Age”, while the film’s British Director [...]
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Ekta Choudhary perfect mix of Indian beauty and international style
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New Delhi, Miss India Universe Ekta Choudhary is nearly set to take part in the Miss Universe pageant. Fashion diva Ritu Kumar, who is designing Choudhary’s outfits, says she is a perfect combination of Indian beauty and international style.
“Every contestant is different and so is Ekta. She is tall, beautiful and confident enough to bring [...]
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