Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan says his presence at the inaugural of the Bandra-Worli sea link’s extension here had created “fresh controversy” and clarifies he attended because he was invited by a minister.“The Rajiv Gandhi Sagari Setu or the Bandra Worli Sea Link was opening…

Vivek Oberoi is a man on a mission – apart from doing quality work in films, he wants to help the needy and says that “inner happiness is achieved by doing good for others”.“I feel it’s my duty to help the needy. I have…

Composer A.R. Rahman plans to be out of India for the longest period for a series of world concerts and says he is not thinking about any other work for the next few months.“It’s a very tough schedule for me this year. I’ll be…

Bollywood celebs like Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar are on Twitter to connect with friends and fans, but actor Parvin Dabbas found a novel way to use it – he got a title for his directorial venture thanks to the social networking site.“It was…

After bringing to limelight unfulfilled desires of spirits in films like “Raaz” and “1920″, director Vikram Bhatt is back with his third horror outing “Shaapit”. Releasing Friday, it explores how a curse works through generations.Co-produced by Bhatt and Manmohan Singh, “Shaapit” is singer Udit…

This is their first trip to India but members of BBC Sound System, a band from Senegal, have seen many Bollywood films, love the sound of tabla and say Raj Kapoor is famous back home.“My father was an African and the first film that…

Actress Lisa Ray, who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare cancer of the plasma cells last year, isn’t letting the disease affect her – she is determined to fight it and has sought spiritual solace near Ganga in Rishikesh.“I’m back from Rishikesh (in…

The new kid on the block, Aditya Narayan, is all set to hit the silver screen with his debut movie ‘Shaapit’.The handsome lad shared a great chemistry with his director Vikram Bhatt. Sources say that during the shoot of the movie both bonded very…

First there was an altercation between Aamir Khan and Javed Akhtar and now a spat between Sonu Nigam and Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The royalty issue that has gripped Bollywood is getting bigger with each passing day. However, both the music fraternity and the producers are…

Oscar-winning British actor-filmmaker Ben Kingsley is all praise for Indian women directors Nandita Das and Leena Yadav. But he now wants to make his own film in India instead of doing more Bollywood movies.“I’d like to make a film of my own in India,…