Bollywood News

Neemarana Foundation brings Verdi's famous opera to Delhi

One of Italy's most popular operas 'Violetta, a Traviata', a three-act musical drama by Guissppe Verdi, was performed here by a crossover cast of Indian and European artistes and drew a packed house.11:00 AM on November 10

Bollywood feels meltdown crunch, begins cost-cutting

Director Pooja Bhatt has been asked by T-Series CEO Bhushan Kumar to reduce the budget of new film 'Kajra Re' as production houses that signed on Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan for huge amounts are having second thoughts about the deals. Bollywood is beginning to feel the pinch of the global economic meltdown.8:30 AM on November 10

John Abraham was the director's first choice for 'Blue'

John Abraham was the first choice of director Anthony D'Souza for the big budget underwater action adventure 'Blue'. But he had to settle for Zayed Khan instead after John could'nt give the dates.8:30 AM on November 10

'Jothegaara' is one my best roles so far, says Ramya

Well-known Kannada actress Ramya is excited about her role in the upcoming film 'Jothegaara' and describes it as one of her best.8:30 PM on November 09

Bollywood high on male skin show

The leading ladies of Hindi filmdom are in for serious competition from none other than their male counterparts with an ever increasing number of them shedding inhibitions and showing off chiseled torsos and butts.8:30 PM on November 09

TV producers in a fix after channels refuse to pay more for serials

With the television channels refusing to bear the extra production costs, producers of television programme are in a fix as no solution has been found for the cine workers' agitation for a hike in their wages.5:00 PM on November 09

Kolkata film fest to showcase international masterpieces

As many as 276 films from 62 countries will be screened at the 14th Kolkata Film Festival and centenary tribute to French director Jacques Tati will be the highlight of the annual event that starts Monday.4:01 PM on November 09

'Slum Bala' - gripping crime drama not to be missed

Film: 'Slum Bala'; Cast: Vijay, Shubha Poonja, Shahsi Kumar, B. Suresha, Dharma, Umashri and others; Director: Sumana Kiththur; Story-Screenplay-Dialoguewriter: Agni Sridhar; Camera: A.C. Mahendar; Music: Arjun; Rating: ***4:01 PM on November 09

Lalit Modi, Anupam Kher get Teacher's Achievement Awards

Lalit Modi, the man behind the Indian Premier League cricket, and veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher were honoured with the Teacher's Achievement Awards at a star-studded function here.1:00 PM on November 09

Drums brought a 'quantum of solace' to Pete Locket

Multi-percussionist Pete Lockett, who is touring India to promote a collaborative rhythm album with Indian associate Bickram Ghosh, is on a roll. His latest piece of music - in the James Bond movie 'Quantum of Solace' - has just been released.10:01 AM on November 09

Yoga has changed my life: Govinda

Having made a career out of comic roles, Govinda now wants to switch to action. He is really working hard on his physique and has got himself a martial arts and physical trainer.8:00 AM on November 09

Singer Kailash Kher loves experimenting with music and lyrics

Known for his earthy and soulful voice, singer Kailash Kher has not only turned composer in forthcoming film 'Dasvidaniya' but also penned the lyrics for all the three songs in the movie.8:00 AM on November 09

Rahul, Monica playing dirty on 'Bigg Boss': Diana Hayden

Former beauty queen Diana Hayden, who was voted out of TV reality show 'Bigg Boss' Friday, has blamed co-participants Rahul Mahajan and Monica Bedi for making the game 'very dirty'.7:32 PM on November 08

Mahesh Bhatt had problems over 'Raaz: The Mystery...' trailer

The first trailer of Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's next project "Raaz: The Mystery Continues" is doing the rounds, but the producer is said to have had creative differences while finalising it with director Mohit Suri.6:30 PM on November 08

'Lamhaa' unit to leave Kashmir as mob stalls Bipasha's shoot

Bollywood producer Bunty Walia, who had hoped to shoot his film 'Lamhaa' in the Kashmir valley, has decided to pull out his crew from the region after a mob disrupted the shooting of a scene involving Bipasha Basu.5:32 PM on November 08