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Sharukh feeling shy to kiss onscreen, fears might not impress (doubt : audience or actress ;) ? )
2007-10-25 22:55:00
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan says he is too shy to kiss on screen because he fears he can't pull it off in style.A traditional industry where onscreen sex was implied by birds pecking or two flowers joining, Bollywood films are now becoming bolder and actors are beginning to kiss and perform love scenes.But conservatives frown on such openness and film stars have been dragged to court on obscenity charges.Khan, 41, is among the actors rarely seen lip-locking on the screen."I'm too shy to do kissing scenes," he told Reuters at a promotional event this week."There are some things which I cannot do and it is better not to do something if you cannot do it well."
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Bipasha rubbishes talks of split with John..vows she wont speak bout private life
2007-10-25 22:52:00
Bipasha Basu isn't enjoying the way her relationship with John Abraham is being linked to her absence in the new Clinic All Clear men's shampoo ad, the brand they endorse."People can say what they like. They do that anyway, no matter what explanations we give. John and I are not answerable to anyone," Bipasha told IANS.Regarding the speculation about John doing the shampoo ad with another model, Bipasha said: "When we signed the contract for the shampoo we didn't even know we'd be doing any of their ads together."Bipasha and John, who will be seen together in Goal after a long gap, signed their contracts separately."And my association with that brand of shampoo continues. At this point of time John and I are advertising different brands of shampoo. So the question of me being replaced in the new ad doesn't arise.What I'm doing in my personal life shouldn't be of any consequence to anyone except me. I mean no harm to anyone-Bipasha"People can continue to speculate as much as they
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When Tulip gulps down Kunal's drink
2007-10-24 10:21:00
Till quite recently, on top of the menu late in the night on the sets of Shree Ashtavinayak's yet-to-be-titled film were cans and cans of Diet Coke. If you are wondering who guzzled down so much of the soft drink, ask Tulip Joshi. The actress is a self-confessed Diet Coke freak.Co-star Kunal Khemu also loves Diet Coke, so he keeps an ice-boxful of it with him all the time. Late in the night after the shoot, Tulip, Kunal and Aushima Saawhney, all playing lead roles in the film directed by Rohit Jugraj, used to sit for a chat. That's when Tulip would suddenly start craving for a drink.Kunal recalls: "The three of us used to hang around after the shoot, sipping Diet Coke and Red Bull. Tulip used to finish off my stock of Coke once hers was over! It was a lot of dhamaal when we used to get to see the quirky side to Tulip."Tulip laughs when she remembers what was till recently an addiction: "Yeah, at that time I used to have this intense craving for Diet Cokes. I used to raid Kunal and Au


Dhoni's romance with Deepika continues..
2007-10-24 10:19:00
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has shown both on and off the field that he is a man with a big heart. Besides hitting the ball hard on the field, he follows his heart off the field. He had the guts to invite his dream girl Deepika Padukone to the recent T20 match against Australia. The actress cheered on as Dhoni hit the winning six against the mighty Aussies. Now, the question is whether Deepika will invite Dhoni to the special screening of her debut film Om Shanti Om by director Farah Khan.The Indian skipper had earlier asked actor Shahrukh Khan about the special screening of Om Shanti Om and had openly spoken about his feelings and admiration for its heroine Deepika Padukone. So, it looks like he will leave everything behind to see Deepika on the big screens if he is invited.Now, the ball is with Deepika whether to heal Dhoni or leave him lonely!


Ranbir spills the beans on Deepika, Sonam
2007-10-24 09:20:00
Being the son of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor is the cynosure of all eyes with his debut film Saawariya scheduled for release this Diwali. It was rumoured that he was seeing actress Deepika Padukone of Om Shanti Om, which has Shahrukh Khan in the lead. He is also linked with Sonam Kapoor, his co-star in Saawariya. Now, he opens up and tells about his relationship with the two stunning girls.He said that Deepika Padukone is just a friend and that media blew up their friendship out of proportion. He added that nasty rumours on them made them really awkward. He also said that Sonam Kapoor is a great friend and that they would be comfortable with each other notwithstanding rumours and gossips.He is currently waiting with bated breath for the release of his debut film Saawariya on November 9. Shahrukh's film Om Shanti Om is also releasing on the same date but he doesn't want himself to be pitted against the King Khan for the simple reason that he is his big fan.


"I am going to romance two Indian heroines"- Desperate Housewives hero
2007-10-23 02:04:00
Shriya Saran has bagged a role opposite Desperate Housewives hunk Jesse Metcalfe in a Hollywood film. Shriya, who was Tamil superstar Rajnikanth [Images]'s heroine in Sivaji, will play an Indian girl who falls in love with an American boy.The movie -- in which a call centre serves as the backdrop -- will be shot in Mumbai, San Francisco and New York. The role was earlier offered to Priyanka Chopra [Images] but she had prior commitments.The film will be produced by tennis player-turned producer Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment and is likely to release next year. Amritraj described the film as "a mainstream Hollywood film" that "is for Western audiences.""I am thrilled to be here in India," Metcalfe told reporters. "I never had a chance to see Hindi films and I am looking forward to that experience. I am feeling elated. I am going to romance two Indian heroines."Tara Sharma , who also features in the movie, quickly interrupted: "Excuse me! I am not his love interest."She then j
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Chiranjeevi's daughter seeks police protection from Dad
2007-10-22 03:57:00
Apprehending a threat to their lives, Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi's newly-wed daughter and son-in-law on Monday moved the Delhi High Court seeking police protection.The film star's daughter Srija, 19, a student of chartered accountancy, had created a flutter by marrying Sirish Bharadwaj, 22, her lover of four years, against the wishes of her family at a secret ceremony at an Arya Samaj temple in Hyderabad on October 17, 2007.Counsel for the couple, Pinky Anand mentioned before a Division Bench of Chief Justice M K Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Khanna that the couple got legally married but they feared for their lives because Chiranjeevi was an influential person."The couple came to the capital after changing so many cars to save themselves," she said, seeking police protection for them.She urged the court to hear the case on an urgent basis.The Bench, taking her submission into account, fixed the matter for hearing at 2 pm on MondayBreaking his silence on his younger daughter Srija's


It hurts says Shahid to watch kareena with Saif
2007-10-21 14:34:00
Source: timesofindiaDisturbed by the onslaught of pictures in the media of Kareena and the new man in her life, actor Saif Ali Khan, Shahid admitted, “It will be dishonest to say that this doesn’t affect me. I am human, it hurts to see and read this all the time. I guess I have no choice but to live and deal with it.”The endearing Shahid Kapoor has decided to end his silence and talk about his break-up with the ravishing Kareena Kapoor.Disturbed by the onslaught of pictures in the media of her and the new man in her life, actor Saif Ali Khan, Shahid admitted to BT: “It will be dishonest to say that this doesn’t affect me. I am human, it hurts to see and read this all the time. I guess I have no choice but to live and deal with it.”Their movie together is ready for release this week and he says that he is hoping the audience accepts them as an onscreen couple. Just as he talks his film, he goes on to talk about his relationship with Kareena that failed.“I hold nothing agai
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Lekha thrown out of Kettavan..
2007-10-20 06:04:00
Desi Gossips has already predicted this and mentioned the reasons. Please find the old story here Did simbu misbehave with Lekha? Finally Lekha, the VJ turned heroine in Kettavan, has declared that she is not acting in Kettavan. According to the actress's recent interview, she is out of the project now and Simbu, the hero of the film, has confirmed the same. Upto now, Simbu has been refusing to comment on the issue. The films producer also withdrawn from the project. Simbu handed over the film to a new producer and has accepted to reimburse the money spent by the previous producer.Simbu is generally known for his frankness. But for the first time, he has kept his mouth shut and is smiling. It is none other than the issue of Kettavan - Lekha Washington issue that was the reason behind this. She was to play the role of a Brahmin girl in the film. Two weeks back, a section of media published reports that Simbu has removed the actress from the film’s cast.Immediately Lekha sent mails


Rani doesn't know her wedding date
2007-10-20 01:53:00
Rani is both amused and horrified by these renewed suggestions that she will be getting married on Feb 10. "Because on the day when she's supposed to be getting married Rani will be shooting for Kunal Kohli's film. Contrary to reports the shooting of Kohli's film doesn't end in December but February. But that’s ok. They'll now announce a fresh wedding date on Rani's behalf.By now she's gotten used to being engaged, married or whatever with Mr. Aditya Chopra. She denied the engagement. So did people who were supposed to be present at the ceremony. They still insisted Rani was engaged. Rani has denied the marriage. But only because she had to come out to promote her film. Now she'll keep mum until her next film releases," says a source very close to Rani. Rani herself is keeping a very low profile.


Shahid knew Saif-Kareena affair!
2007-10-20 01:52:00
Actress Kareena Kapoor declared to the world a few years ago that Shahid Kapoor was his ultimate man. But today, she doesn't care to know his whereabouts, as she is in Saif hands. The pity is that Shahid is said to have taken the breakup badly while Kareena is beating about merrily with her new man. Love really hurts.Kareena-Saif love affair has taken a new twist. The grapevine is abuzz with the news that Saif's ex girlfriend Rosa was keeping a close watch on Saif's moves ever since they parted ways. It is said that Rosa informed Shahid about Saif's growing closeness and fondness with Kareena.So, why does Shahid sag when Kareena's affair with Saif go public? It looks like he kept faith in love till the end. Now, he seems to have accepted reality, as he has declared that he is single again. Well, he must have learnt a big lesson that was not taught at school!


Aarti, Neetu, Bipasha voted hottest at Ms Bikini India 2007
2007-10-19 05:16:00
In a nationwide telephonic survey conducted by the organizers of Ms Bikini India 2007, Niksan Infomedia Pvt Ltd and Big Chief Productions, Aarti Chabria, Neetu Chandra and Bipasha Basu have been voted as the hottest bods in Bollywood. These results may come as a surprise to many as Mallika Sherawat, Neha Dhupia, Udita Goswami, Celina Jaitley, Tanushree Dutta and Priyanka Chopra and normally considered 'hot' in descending order.As the results of the survey cum poll haven't yet been made officially public and as collection of data from some smaller towns is still going on, the organizers were unwilling to go on record. "Yes, it is true that we are conducting such a survey and we have already got some initial results which have surprised us. However, we will announce the results in the first issue of our super-premium fashion and lifestyle magazine L-n-L Fashionista which will be launched next month." said the official spokesperson for Niksan Infomedia Pvt Ltd. Ms Bikini India 2007 ha


Priyanka ready to marry Harman!
2007-10-19 05:14:00
Former Miss World Priyanka Chopra is perhaps the luckiest girl in Bollywood. While rumourmongers are busy trying to create stories out of hot Bollywood couples like Kareena Kapoor-Saif Ali Khan, John Abraham-Bipasha Basu and others, she is going steadily with actor Harman Baweja though they have not made their relationship public. Now, sources said that she has popped up the question to her man.It is said that this low-profile couple is seriously thinking of marriage. Sources said that Priyanka surprised Harman recently by proposing marriage to him in the presence of their friends. It added that they are madly in love with each other and looking forward to marriage. Harman even rushed to the sets of Drona recently on learning that Priyanka was injured while doing an action scene. They often drop to each other's film sets. Sources revealed that they spend lots of time on phone.However, sources said that Harman is not very keen on tying the knot at this stage of his life, as his career
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Chiranjeevi's son-in-law involved in kidnap case
2007-10-18 13:59:00
A day after Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi's [Images] youngest daughter got married under dramatic circumstances, the Hyderabad police said the groom had a criminal past.Sirish Bharadwaj, 22, who married Srija, 19, at a secret ceremony in Arya Samaj temple on October 18, was involved in the kidnapping of a girl five years ago, Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar police station inspector Venkata Ratnam said. He was arrested on March 30, 2002, and was subsequently released on bail, Ratnam said.The case, registered on the basis of a complaint filed by the girl's father, was then treated as a juvenile offence as Bharadwaj was still a minor. The case came to light in the wake of the flutter created by the marriage.Srija, a chatered accountancy student, defied her family's wishes and walked out of her home to enter into wedlock with her boyfriend, with whom she was in love


'I feel safe with Venkatesh' - Nayantara
2007-10-18 13:27:00
If there's one thing actress Nayantara hates with a passion, it's attending any of her film's publicity events or press meets.Nayantara admits that she is a media shy. “It may sound surprising, since I am an actress, but it's just the way I am. Ask me to shoot, I can do it until I am tired, but ask me to speak to the media to publicise my movie or about my career, and I get nervous. For each of my films I just pray for its success. I am fortunate to have worked with good filmmakers who have understood my feelings on the issue," she said.Answering to the recent gossip about her close relationship with Venkatesh, her hero in Tulasi, Nayan said: "Venkatesh is a true gentleman and very true to his profession. I felt safe and convenient while acting with him! I learned a lot from him which helped to reconstruct my thoughts and way of approach…"However she has refused to comment on any of her Tamil heroes except the super star Rajnikanth. "Rajini sir is always great and no one could


Farah's hubby flirts and kisses a girl!
2007-10-18 13:25:00
When Shahrukh Khan walks the ramp, he is bound to be the center of attention. But at a recently fashion event and party aimed to promote the Om Shanti Om clothing line in association with Shoppers Stop, it was director Farah Khan's husband Shirish Kunder who was under the spotlight because of his flirtatious behavior.At the beginning of the party, Shirish played a doting husband posing for snaps beside Farah, who is expecting triplets soon. Sources say as the evening progressed, Shirish, who has also edited Om Shanti Om, got very drunk and was spotted flirting with some women at the party. Farah was so embarrassed that she promptly left the venue. But this did not deter Shirish. Sources say he continued fooling around, making passes and even kissing a girl.When Shirish found all the cameras trained on him, he quickly got in control. Being a straightforward and firebrand woman, Farah surely won't take her husband's behaviour lightly. What is more shocking is that Shirish has a re


Shreya gets 50 lakhs for a weeks shoot
2007-10-18 13:24:00
While Shivaji - The Boss was surely a windfall that did a lot for actress Shreya Saran's career. It gave her low profile career a high profile boost. After Shivaji was an astounding success, she almost lost out to Kamal Hassan's Dasavatharam when she asked for 70 lakhs , which was her new price after Shivaji's success. She even went to extent of saying that she will wear a swimsuit if required but only if the role demands it.Well while may say that she is pushing her luck, she has succeeded with one filmmaker. In Indiralogathil Na. Azhagappan, she is acting with Vadivelu. News about the two shooting for a dance in the movie was all over the media recently. Shreya apparently was paid 50 lakhs for her role in the film the shooting of which required only a week's call sheet from her side.Lets how long more she will last with such as high price.


Chiranjeevi's daughter elopes and gets married..
2007-10-17 12:07:00
It is a proud moment for every father when seeing his daughter sitting with the groom at the adorned wedding platform. Chiranjeevi, of course a loving father had already proved his sweetness towards his daughters on 2nd March 2006 by a never-before-and-never-again grand style wedding of his eldest daughter Susmitha. There were film directors to erect the sets, popular Venu Mahadev to give the commentary and three different venues only for guests to feast with delicious dishes.To a contrast, today at 11:45 am Chiru's second daughter stepped into marriage life with no father to bless her and with no family aside to shower petals of happiness. Today Chiranjeevi would be the most unlucky father to have known his daughters marriage form news paper reports as his second daughter Sreja married Sirish Baradwaj at Arya Samaj today morning. Srija is just 18 years old and her husband Sirish a B.Tech graduate is 22 years. It is said that both of them were in deep love for the past four years. One


Shahid patches up with Kareena!
2007-10-17 11:58:00
The news of Shahid Kapoor's breakup with his girlfriend of four and a half years Kareena Kapoor has hit the headlines hard. It is said that Kareena is hanging out a lot with actor Saif Ali Khan of late. However, it looks like all love is not lost between Shahid and Kareena. The latest news is that they have patched up their differences for the good of their professional lives.Sources said that Shahid was supposed to be part of television reality show Nach Baliye 3 by appearing for the song “Mauja Hi Mauja” from Jab We Met. Now, another news is doing the rounds that Kareena Kapoor too will join him in judging the performances at the show. They are coming together again for the promotion of their latest film Jab We Met.However, this re-union could cast doubt on the minds of the film industry watchers if this breakup story is just a publicity stunt.
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Riya seeing Akshaye Khanna!
2007-10-17 11:46:00
Bollywood never runs short of love stories both in reel and real lives. Once again, sexy actress Riya Sen, daughter of yesteryear actress Moon Moon Sen, is linked with a fellow actor. She recently said that guys try to woo her wherever she goes and sometimes feels that everyone wants to marry her. This, time, some has managed to woo her. Yes, the grapevine is abuzz with the news that she is seeing actor Khanna .htm">Akshaye Khanna .Riya has been linked with a few guys in the film industry but failed to survive the test. Akshaye Khanna too has been keeping a low profile as far as love life is concerned following his breakup with Tara Sharma. So, it is quite natural for the lonely souls to fall for each other.They have not made their relationship public but sources said that they are in love.


Rani to marry Aditya on February 10!
2007-10-17 11:33:00
It was a few months ago when the news of actress Rani Mukherjee's engagement with director Aditya Chopra broke out. After a long hiatus, Rani declared recently that the news is rubbish, though everybody knows that there can't be smoke without fire. Now, another news is doing the rounds that they are getting married on February 10, 2008.Sources said that the couple have booked Jodhpur's Umaid Bhawan palace for their wedding on February 10. It is said that an insider from the hotel has confirmed the news. However, Aditya is yet to get divorced from his wife Payal. Divorce papers are expected to be cleared before the wedding in February.So, what Rani has to say about this news?


Payal listens to her inner voice
2007-10-17 10:47:00
Payal Rohatgi seems to be an avid Mahabharat fan and her favourite character, she admits, is 'Arjun'. "I am inspired by his singular minded focus," says the actress, who seems to have taken a leaf from Arjun's book. Apparently we have heard Payal Rohatgi has been pulling every contact for visibility related to Dhol, her film release after one year, post Corporate. When questioned the actress says, "Well I can understand my producers must be having billing criteria in their mind and I know my transition is not an easy process nevertheless not impossible... I just listened to my inner voice and did what I felt my conscience asked me too... Have moved on now."With the film showing decent collections with critics considering her role passable and her attempt to be taken seriously as an actress is coming across seriously.She had good scenes in the film and our source reveals that that's what matters the most - work... Payal's new look work is out and she had been waiting for it for 1 y
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Simbu's Kettavan director runs away with script.. movie postponed
2007-10-31 08:33:00
After picking a fight with Simbu (aka) Silamabarasan, the Kettavan director Nandhu went into hiding along with the script of the movie . Its decided simbu will become the director for the movie.But the movie itself is postponed and shooting will proceed only after Simbu's Kaalai and Silambaattam. So simbu will become kettavan only next year.


Dhoni wants Deepika to be his girlfriend
2007-10-31 08:12:00
Deepika Padukone seems to be dealing in boundaries at the moment. Her debut film Om Shanti Om is just about to be released and she has huge popularity among the members of Team India. Just two days after being spotted coming with Yuvraj Singh from a night club, Team India captain has revealed his wishes to make her his real girlfriend.Dhoni went on to say that for the first time in his life he was trying to be close to a girl who seems to be Deepika Padukone. The cricketer had sent a special invitation to the actress for the T20 match in Mumbai. Deepika was spotted cheering Mahi's moves along with SRK and she even stood up from her seat when he received the trophy.There has been huge speculations about his recent haircut which many say has got something to do with Deepika. Dhoni however denies such speculation and says he wanted to change his look and so he cut his hair to change his look.It is to be seen whether Dhoni who had overtaken Yuvraj on the road to captaincy will emerge tri
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ATM - Azhagiya Tamil Maghan drops out of Diwali race...
2007-10-31 07:17:00
'Life is like a cycle. Sorrow and happiness is the part of this cycle' is the philosophical punch dialogue often used by Vijay in most of his films. The actor has gone through the same experiences in his career. This very dialogue used by him many a time has become a reality once again. His film Azhagiya Tamil Magan has run into trouble thus leaving its hopes of Diwali release hanging in the air.The distributor for the film, Pyramid Saimira, has withdrawn from the film and has explained its actions to the Tamil Film Producers Council. Their withdrawal has left Vijay and the crew of the film in shock. The reason that they gave for the withdrawal was that the producer Appachan was not likely to get back on his feet financially by the time the time would come for it s release in Diwali. The producer still didn"t pay Vijay the full amount for the film. SA Chandrashekaran asked the producer to clear his dues with the actor.No theatre has been booked for the film so far with most theatres


Yuvraj's Late Night out with Deepika
2007-10-30 12:53:00
The rumours of Indian Cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni romancing Om Shanti Om heroine Deepika Padukone has taken a twist. Now, the story has switched to Indian cricket vice captain Yuvraj Singh. Yuvraj-Deepika affair seems to be on the cards.Well, the story of Yuvraj's reunion with actress Kim Sharma was doing the rounds but that looked unlikely, as the cricketer seems to have fallen for Deepika Padukone, the latest muse in Bollywood. He was spotted going out with Deepika late on Saturday night. Sources said that the duo seemed to share good rapport if their body language is any indication.Now, the million dollar question, if Yurvaj has stolen his captain's pie before his very eyes. Well, everybody knows that Dhoni has a crush on the actress and had even invited her to the recent T20 cricket match against Australia.
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Saif makes Kareena to cry at party..
2007-10-30 11:08:00
Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor seems to be making all the news these days. Its been just a few weeks after she broke up with Shahid Kapoor and fell for Saif Ali Khan. The couple seems to have had their first quarrel at a recent party and Kareena was spotted crying after that.Farhan Akhtar had thrown a lavish party at a night club for his close friends. Kareena had come along with Saif who happens to be very close to Farhan. The couple started arguing on some issue when Saif screamed at Kareena to 'Shut up' and Bebo burst into tears. Kareena was later seen leaving the party with Saif however she was very upset with him for being rude with her in a public place.A close friend of the couple said it was a minor issue which happens in all relationships. The media is just blowing things out of proportion. Kareena and Saif will soon share the screen in the movie Tashan made by Yash Raj Films.
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