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Slumdog Millionaire to release in India

Slumdog Millionaire to release in India

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2008

After making waves overseas, Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire is all set to release in India in January.

Indian musician bags Grammy nom

Indian musician bags Grammy nom

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2008

Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya, known the world over for his mastery of Hindustani classical music, and more recently his foray into American blues, has bagged the uber-prestigious Best Traditional World Music Album nomination for the 51st Grammy Awards.

Shilpa out of action for three months

Shilpa out of action for three months

Rediff.com   14 Nov 2008

Shilpa Shetty injured her wrist and has been advised three month's rest by her doctor. The actress has no clue as to what caused the injury.

First Look: Oh, My God!!

First Look: Oh, My God!!

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2008

In his latest film, Oh, My God, Vinay Pathak plays the role of a salesman and an ardent admirer of late industrialist Dhirubhai Ambani. He dreams of making it big in life though honest means.

Salman, Katrina promote Yuvvraaj

Salman, Katrina promote Yuvvraaj

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2008

With a few weeks to go before the film hits theatres, Salman has decided to promote the film aggressively. He did that by going on the Sa Re Ga Ma show. He was accompanied by leading lady Katrina.

TV producers go on strike; shoots cancelled

TV producers go on strike; shoots cancelled

Rediff.com   22 Oct 2008

A television producers' association called Core Committee Film Producers' Bodies has asked its members to stop TV shoots due to the harassment by different worker associations regarding payment issues.

Bal Thackeray praises Salman Khan

Bal Thackeray praises Salman Khan

Rediff.com   20 Oct 2008

Through his newspaper Saamna, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray praised Salman and his father Salim Khan for their secular views.

Aamir Khan as Kishore Kumar?

Aamir Khan as Kishore Kumar?

Rediff.com   15 Oct 2008

If everything works out smoothly, Aamir Khan might play the role of late singer actor, Kishore Kumar in a movie by Percept Pictures. The company has even gotten a go-ahead from the singer's wife, Leena Chandarvakar.

Aamir takes a dig at SRK!

Aamir takes a dig at SRK!

Rediff.com   14 Oct 2008

Now, the two have taken their rivalry to another level -- brands.

Karan Johar on his next SRK-starrer

Karan Johar on his next SRK-starrer

Rediff.com   6 Oct 2008

The shooting for Shah Rukh Khan-starrer, My Name Is Khan, will begin on December 15 in Los Angeles, Karan Johar writes on his blog.

Bollywood workers strike called off

Bollywood workers strike called off

Rediff.com   3 Oct 2008

After three days of strike, Bollywood's junior artistes and workers have agreed to report back to work from Saturday. The strike was called off after producers met the demands of the union workers on Friday evening.

Saif, Kareena and soldiers in Kargil

Saif, Kareena and soldiers in Kargil

Rediff.com   26 Sep 2008

First look of Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan in Kargil

Bachchan takes on terrorism

Bachchan takes on terrorism

Rediff.com   26 Sep 2008

Amitabh Bachchan has sympathised with slain police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma, who was killed by terrorists in Batla house, Jamia Nagar, in New Delhi, when his team raided their hideout

Himesh woos Mona Lisa

Himesh woos Mona Lisa

Rediff.com   23 Sep 2008

No, we're not talking about Leonardo DaVinci's famous painting. We're talking about the singer-turned-actor's new heroine in the Pooja Bhatt-directed film.

When Shreyas Talpade earned Rs 10

When Shreyas Talpade earned Rs 10

Rediff.com   18 Sep 2008

In a unique attempt to promote his new film, Welcome To Sajjanpur, Shreyas Talpade visited Mumbai's General Post Office and met some letter-writers.

How RGV became a director!

How RGV became a director!

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2008

We have seen Ram Gopal Varma's films, and know of his talent. But how many of us actually know how he became a director? Did you know, for example, that RGV was an engineer before he became a director? And that had he accepted a well-paying job in Nigeria, he would have never become a director!RGV writes about his early days in his blog. We quote.

First Look: Rani shoots for Yash Raj

First Look: Rani shoots for Yash Raj

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2008

Rani Mukerji was spotted shooting for her new film in the village of Jagdevkalan, about 20km from Amritsar on September 12. The film is being produced by Yash Raj Films, and is yet-untitled.

Raj Thackeray: I accept Amitabh's apology

Raj Thackeray: I accept Amitabh's apology

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2008

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena supremo Raj Thackeray has accepted Amitabh Bachchan's apology, and said that he will take back his agitation against the Bachchan family.

Theatre premiering Last Lear attacked

Theatre premiering Last Lear attacked

Rediff.com   10 Sep 2008

The premiere of Amitabh Bachchan's latest film, The Last Lear was cancelled after the theatre in which it was to be held was attacked by supporters of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena.

When Amitabh had a sleepless night

When Amitabh had a sleepless night

Rediff.com   10 Sep 2008

'We never have and never can look at Maharashtra with disrespect,' Amitabh wrote in his blog.