Bollywood News

'Tom and Jerry' adventures still top charts

Nearly 28 years after its inception, cartoon show 'Tom and Jerry' is still a top-rated kids' entertainment show on Indian television, reveal latest statistics.10:00 AM on November 15

Madhavan in Britain to lose weight for 'Three Idiots'

Tamil superstar R. Madhavan first shed six kilograms to look compatible on screen with Shruti Haasan, and now he is required to undergo a physical meltdown to fit the bill in Raj Kumar Hirani's 'Three Idiots'.8:00 AM on November 15

'Kuselan' fiasco continues to affect Tamil filmdom

The debacle of Rajnikant-starrer 'Kuselan' at the box office continues to dog the Tamil film industry. A Tamil film exhibitors body Friday decided to boycott two forthcoming films of production houses Pyramid Saimira and Kavithalaya, claiming they had not paid the promised compensation for 'Kuselan'.1:02 AM on November 15

Sanjay Dutt reaches Manali to shoot 'Lamhaa'

Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt arrived at popular tourist resort of Manali in Himachal Pradesh for the shooting of director Rahul Dholakia's 'Lamhaa', after it was moved out of Jammu and Kashmir due to protests there.8:03 PM on November 14

STAR, Jupiter join hands, target south Indian TV audience

STAR, one of Asia's leading entertainment companies, and parliamentarian Rajeev Chandrasekhar's company Jupiter Entertainment Ventures Friday announced a joint venture targeting south India.8:00 PM on November 14

Kerala legislator bags TV's best actor award

Opposition legislator K.B. Ganesh Kumar, who has acted in 126 films and 38 television serials, Friday was selected as the best actor in the television awards announced by the ruling Front government.7:00 PM on November 14

I would love to make a Hindi film: Brazilian filmmaker

Brazilian filmmaker Wolney Mattos Oliveira, who is a fan of Bollywood films, Friday said he would like to make a Hindi film provided he can learn the language.6:30 PM on November 14

Multiplexes warm up to 'Dostana', single-screens cold

Filmmaker Karan Johar's much-hyped Gen-Next movie "Dostana" was released Friday, but industry experts said it got a mixed response in terms of bookings because of its humorous take on male sexuality.5:01 PM on November 14

Shilpa's wrist injured, doctors advise three-month rest

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has injured her wrist and she doesn't know when it happened. Doctors have advised her to take a three-month rest.3:32 PM on November 14

Prithvi Theatre pays tribute to playwright Satyadev Dubey

The ambience is perfect and the weather pleasant. There is a slight nip in the air, especially, in the seaside Juhu area, during Mumbai's ever-so-short winter.2:04 PM on November 14

For Sonu Nigam, acting is more satisfying than singing

He is one of the most successful and popular playback singers in Bollywood, but it is acting that gives Sonu Nigam greater happiness.9:31 AM on November 14

Family dramas take a backseat in Bollywood

It's a genre that gave Indian audiences mega hits down the decades like 'Bobby', 'Silsila', 'Pyar Jhukta Nahin', 'Maine Pyar Kiya' and 'Beta'. But the family drama, once a surefire way to succeed in Bollywood, now seems to be fading out.9:30 AM on November 14

'Dostana' is a clean happy watch: Karan Johar

Bollywood's ace filmmaker Karan Johar seems unperturbed by the scarcity of clothes and the profusion of gay jokes in his production venture 'Dostana' that releases Friday. He says the film would not offend anybody.8:00 AM on November 14

Bollywood inspires us more than Hollywood: Colombian filmmaker

Colombian filmmakers are more inspired by Bollywood films than Hollywood ones, said filmmaker Jorge Echeverri here Thursday, adding 'old Hindi classics like 'Hare Rama Hare Krishna' and 'Mera Naam Joker' are widely watched in our country'.9:33 PM on November 13

Malayalam superstars come under criticism

Malayalam film superstars Mammootty and Mohanlal came in for criticism Thursday by two leading film personalities, who accused the stars of dictating the kind of films being made, thereby diluting the aesthetic value of Malayalam films.9:32 PM on November 13