Entertainment

By Satyen K. Bordoloi

Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) What is common between Anwar Jamal and Prashant Pethe? They have made features and documentaries on farmers and do not believe that "Peepli Live" has much to do with the acute problems faced by India's farming community.

New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan will join the wax figures of the famous at the famed Madame Tussauds at Times Square here Thursday amid a performance by Bollywood dancers.

By Subhash K. Jha

Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) Actress Kajol, who is expecting her second child, is not praying for a son. She says she is equally enthused by the idea of having another girl child in her family.

By Dibyojyoti Baksi

Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) Bollywood's intense actor Ajay Devgn, who is said to be playing the character of Haji Mastan in the controversial film "Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai", denies any direct resemblance to the late Mumbai underworld don but admits that he was a point of reference.

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) You'd think a social networking site would be for just that, socialising and networking. But Twitter seems to have also become a battleground for some Bollywood celebrities who are using it to settle scores.

By Gurmukh Singh

Toronto, July 6 (IANS) Queen Elizabeth II, who is on a nine-day visit to Canada, visited the Pinewood Toronto Studios where she heard the tune of the hit song "Jai Ho" from the Oscar-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire".

New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) For Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff, old is gold! The actor believes that today's actresses pale in comparison and "lack the elegance, beauty and sensuality" of yesteryears stars.

New Delhi/Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Former supermodel Viveka Babajee, who committed suicide in Mumbai Friday, suffered from depression after an apparent split with her boyfriend, her friends in the fashion industry said Saturday.

By Dibyojyoti Baksi

Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Sonam Kapoor has begun to understand the nuances of movie business rather well. After witnessing the box office debacle of her two big-budget movies, Sonam has realised it is wiser to do small budget films like her forthcoming "I Hate Luv Storys".

By Sudeshna Sarkar

Kathmandu, June 19 (IANS) In a fairytale wedding, Bollywood actor Manisha Koirala tied the knot with Nepali businessman Samrat Dahal in a traditional Nepali ceremony Saturday morning after an elaborate engagement and mehendi ceremony a day before.