Kambakkht Ishq has hit the bull's eye at the box office by grossing Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) in the first week despite unfavourable reviews - and Akshay Kumar is having the last laugh. But he insists that he has no inclination of being the 'king' of Bollywood and is content playing a 'clown' for his audiences. "Really, ...Read More

Marathi cinema lost its most famous villain on July 12. Veteran film and theatre actor and social activist Nilu Phule died in Pune of cancer of the oesophagus. He was 80. Phule acted in about 130 Marathi-he started with Ek Gaav Barah Bhangadi-and Hindi films such as Saaransh, Mashaal, Prem Prathigya, Coolie, Duniya, Disha Naram Garam, Zara Si ...Read More

Number of times Salman Khan might hinted that he wanted to end up rivalry with Shahrukh Khan and wished to have him on his show but finally he has turned his words into deeds by signing Yash Raj film which is a pro-SRK production house. Salman is the one who first put forward his hand of friendship to ...Read More

Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, convalescing from a stomach ailment, thanked his fans for their prayers and said results of all tests conducted on him have suggested nothing serious. "Your (fans) prayers are indeed a substantial effect on my condition. Tests are all coming positive, but physical examination still have certain areas of doubt," Bachchan wrote on his blog ...Read More

Despite mixed reviews for its weak storyline, Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor starrer romantic comedy Kambakkht Ishq has grossed Rs100 crore (Rs1 billion) at the box office in its first week. Distributed worldwide by Eros with around 2,000 prints worldwide, Kambakkht... hit more than 1,400 screens in India and about 600 overseas in a combination of prints and ...Read More

Shortkut starring Akshaye Khanna, Arshad Warsi and Amrita Rao is not what I’d call a bad film. But it is, most certainly a pointless one. It’s got a standard storyline and no surprises in its telling. Akshaye Khanna plays an assistant director in the Mumbai film industry who’s just finished writing a script he wants to direct himself. ...Read More

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be conferred an honorary Doctorate in Arts and Culture by a leading British University today. Shah Rukh, the first foreign actor to be conferred the Malaysian title of Datuk, equivalent to a British Knighthood last year, will receive the Doctorate from Professor LesEbdon, OBE, Vice Chancellor of the University of Bedfordshire. The ...Read More

Middlesex University has honoured double Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman with their prestigious honorary doctorate degree at an elaborate function in London. Rahman, however, had another agenda in his mind when he went to visit the University as we learnt that he has signed a Memorandum of Understanding between his KM Music Conservatory located in Chennai and the ...Read More

Amitabh Bachchan underwent his regular check up at Lilavati Hospital on Wednesday morning.. Bachchan, 66, was hospitalized last year due a to severe stomach problem. The hospital authorities refused to comment about the checkup. Amitabh cleared all the confusion in his blog. He said that he departed from London to Mumbai a day earlier for a CT scan ...Read More

Dune Kossatz, Genna Cloud and Dunay Nortje - the three winners of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Miss Bollywood contest in South Africa - are set to make their debut in tinsel town with "24x7 Raftaar". All the three South Africans, who were chosen during the five-week Twenty20 extravaganza in April, will be seen together in Percept Picture ...Read More