Thursday, August 14, 2008

Bollywood News

Bollywood News

Big B's Unforgettable tour rakes in millions

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 11:32 PM CDT

Chicago, Aug 14 (IANS) The Unforgettable tour turned out to be a multimillion-dollar show for everyone concerned. Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan and his entourage were paid about $700,000 per performance, while tickets worth over $1 million were sold in Chicago alone.

Three decades on, Mohanlal still likes being a director's actor

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 10:25 PM CDT

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) He has completed nearly three decades in the film industry and has over 250 movies to his credit, but Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who is now working in a Japanese venture, says he prefers being a director's actor to interfering in other people's work.

I almost feel like Amitabh Bachchan: Bipasha Basu

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 09:44 PM CDT

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu is miffed at being tagged as the seniormost actor in 'Bachna Ae Haseeno', which is releasing Friday, and says she has started feeling someone as old as legendary Amitabh Bachchan.

I can't please every single Sikh, says Vipul Shah

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 09:24 PM CDT

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) The agitations by some Sikh groups against the depiction of Sikhs in the romantic comedy 'Singh Is Kinng' has left producer Vipul Shah agitated.

Kareena's mom and I constantly message each other: Saif Ali Khan

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 09:22 PM CDT

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Actor Saif Ali Khan says that he gets along really well with girlfriend Kareena Kapoor's parents, contrary to what rumour mills say, and adds that they are constantly in touch with each other.

Telugu, Kannada to get classical language status

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 03:58 PM CDT

The Government has approved the proposal to grant classical language status to Telugu and Kannada, meeting the four-year old demand of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.

The new top order

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 03:15 PM CDT

An unprecedented box office taking of Rs 58 crore worldwide for Singh is Kinng has turned Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif into Bollywood's hottest properties.

Smriti Irani, UTV to produce serial on Mahatma Gandhi

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 10:19 AM CDT

Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) UTV Television announced Wednesday it would produce a TV serial on Mahatma Gandhi in association with Smriti Irani Productions Ltd.

Chandigarh to host festival of Dev Anand's films

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 08:40 AM CDT

Chandigarh, Aug 13 (IANS) Chandigarh is all set to pay tribute to evergreen Bollywood star Dev Anand by hosting a festival of his films here from Aug 16.

Nandita Das' directorial debut to be premiered at Toronto fest

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 07:42 AM CDT

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Nandita Das' directorial debut 'Firaaq', based on the 2002 Godhra incident in Gujarat, will be screened at the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), starting Sep 4.

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