The prostitution scheme was masterminded by Kishan Modugumudi and his wife Chandra, 31 where they charged clients up to $3,000 (Rs 2.04 lakh) for each sexual encounter.
Besides Akshay Kumar, there's only one more actor who has as many as seven films in different stages of production: Taapsee Pannu.
Smoothly juggling Sandhya's curiosity and closure until her moment of awakening, Sanya Malhotra is emerging into one of the finest actresses of this generation, observes Sukanya Verma.
'My entire house turn their backs on me when a cricket match is happening.' 'The minute I look at the TV screen, an Indian player gets out.' 'So if I do enter the room, I have to sit with my back to the TV.'
'If you don't have children, that's also a problem.' 'There's no right way to live because everybody has an opinion about your personal life, and how you should live.' 'You have to listen to them, unless you can pick a fight with everyone.'
Dilip Kumar remains an inspiring example of how one can build a career from scratch, fuelled purely by passion and hard work.
One of India's most successful pacers, Zaheer Khan celebrated his 40th birthday last week.
'I have been lucky to be at the right place at the right time, so my life and career have taken a trajectory as the flow goes.'
Do you know that the veteran actress has more than 100 films and TV serials to her credit in a career spanning four decades?
Deepika will be paid Rs 13 crores, Ranvir and Shahid will be paid Rs 10 crores each.
'I'd love to do more roles. But I will only accept parts keeping in mind my image as Sita.'
'I just want to up my own timing. That's the only reason I'm running.' 'I'm not thinking of who is doing what films and if I am better or worse.' 'I just want to better what I have done before.'
Check out if your favourite Bollywood star has made it to this prestigious annual list!
'Laxmi and I firmly believed that while working, the egoistic word 'Main (I)' never interferes.'
Check out the star arrivals.
Is it actress Deepika Padukone, model Nina Manuel, businesswoman Pooja Shetty? Take a look at the list of these well-dressed celebs and vote for the lady you think has the best sense of style!
As the case gets nastier by the day -- with the coverage on some news television channels getting shriller and uglier -- Namrata Thakker finds out more about the woman at the centre of it all.
Some important simple truths about the issue may be more helpful than high sounding debates, asserts Mohammad Sajjad.
The legendary actress will be the first figure from the classical world of Indian cinema to be displayed at the waxworks museum.
Meet Simone Ashley, who plays Kate Sharma in the second season of the hit Netflix show Bridgerton.
Rajput, aged 34, was found hanging from the ceiling of his apartment in suburban Bandra in Mumbai on June 14 and since then the Mumbai Police has been probing the case keeping in mind various angles.
Pictures from the glittering IIFA Utsavam awards.
Dia Mirza captured the beauty of Sri Lanka on a vacation, where she stayed at the Wild Coast Lodge at the Yala National Park.
The world seems to have turned its attention to Bollywood's ladies, and is honouring them with awards.
The Bombay high court on Monday extended till February 15 the interim protection from arrest granted to actor Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel in connection with a first information report registered against them by Mumbai police on sedition and other charges following their tweets.
The Manikarnika actor, known for provocative and often inflammatory statements, was once again the centre of debate -- and ire -- with politicians across the spectrum, including Bharatiya Janata Party MP Varun Gandhi, among the host of social media users and others who reacted with outrage for her comments at an event on Wednesday evening.
'I am not the kind of person who will stand up and complain. I have no complaints against anyone. If I've been away from the entertainment industry, it's because I am not into selling myself.'
He said the farmers, who were known as 'warriors' when they fought the Mughals and the British, are now dubbed as anti-nationals when they are fighting for their rights on Delhi's borders.
Andhadhun was screened on the opening night of the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's Knight Riders Group, on Tuesday, announced their foray into the untapped US cricket market investing in development of Major League Cricket with a multi-million dollar T20 tournament.
India is apprehensive about the Taliban's return as it would mean loss of access to Baluch rebels and help to the restive tribals of Waziristan. This would be a setback to the Indian strategy of returning the compliments of death by a thousand cuts to Pakistan, notes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
The richest self-made woman in America is Diane Hendricks, the owner of ABC Supply.
Indian American teen Sia Parikh, who made her debut on the Cannes red carpet, talks about her life journey.
There are so many female-oriented movies, from Mother India to Arth to Pink. But there are some absolute gems that never got their due.
Born in pre-partition Lahore to a well-off Punjabi family in 1934, Mehta lost his eyesight when he was three years old to meningitis. He, however, did not let his impairment get in the way of a flourishing career or stop him from showcasing his literary prowess to the world.
Nimmi, the legendary actress, passed away at her Mumbai home on Wednesday, March 25.
'I am greedy to have my eggs in different baskets.'
Toronto's cabbies give the thumbs down to the festival; no big ticket Indian stars, they say
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