Bollywood News

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Kate Winslet together in commercial

Bollywood — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:38:26 +0000

Both actresses are celebrity ambassadors for L’Oreal and it is said that an internationally acclaimed director will be brought in to shoot the commercials in Italy. Aishwarya says that.

She has always admired Kate Winslet’s work and looks forward to working with the Titanic actress. Some believe that this commercial will be the beginning of L’Oreal’s plans to move.

Aishwarya to a market targeted towards the over 30 demographic. This comes after the actress turned down an offer to endorse a skin lightening cream for beauty product company.

Sonam Kapoor was then offered the part of brand ambassador instead. Aishwarya’s working relationship with them began in 2003 and has appeared in commercials for L’Oreal products like shampoo, hair colour, lipstick and mascara.

Kangna Ranaut to do debut film of Ram Vilas Paswan’s son

Bollywood — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:38:26 +0000

After Ritieish Deshmukh, son of Union minister Vilasrao Deshmukh who has made his identity in B-Town, here comes a new actor from political background. Chirag Paswan, son of Bihar MP.

And former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan is all set to make his entry in Bollywood with Kangna Ranaut in the film One And Only directed by Tanveer Khan.

Talking about his son, Paswan said, “I gave my consent for a career in films as I am sure he will become a superstar in whatever field he chooses.” He added, “Wherever he goes, he will carve a niche, whether in films or politics. It’s good that he chose a different path.

Had he come into politics, he would have lived in my shadow. Now, I will be known as the father of a Bollywood actor.” Supporting the son, father also said, “For Chirag, the film industry is a new field.

Rani Mukerjee eager to work with Aamir in Karan Johar film

Bollywood — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:38:26 +0000

Bollywood actress Rani Mukherjee who was last seen in Dil Bole Haddipa is eager to work with director Karan Johar again and wishes to be paired opposite Aamir Khan.

"What do u think on idea to pair Rani with Aamir? It would be great 4 me," Rani posted on her Twitter account. The 32-year-old who has worked in Karan Johar films like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001) and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), posted her desire to work again with the filmmaker.

"Do u plan to make your next movie with Rani in a leading role? That would be great. Come on KJo, do a movie with Rani," she posted. The actress has earlier worked with Aamir in films like Ghulam (1997) and Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005).

Katrina Kaif: ‘I hope to find love’

Bollywood — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:38:26 +0000

Katrina Kaif is one of Bollywood's most bankable stars; she consistently sets cash registers ringing at the Box Office, but her heart is yet to break out into a song. It has been a great year so far for Katrina, who turns 26 on July 16.

The recent success of Rajneeti and her participation in two exciting projects – Farah Khan's Tees Maar Khan and Zoya Akhtar's Zindagi Milegi Na Dubara – have made the year truly memorable and exciting. Her professional success notwithstanding, Katrina often feels lonely and stranded in Mumbai, away from her siblings in London and mother in Chennai.

Fashion forward for Bollywood with Aisha

Bollywood — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:38:25 +0000

Remember the Hollywood movies where you drool as much over the clothes and styling as over the plot? Now comes an Indian movie that promises to give glimpses of high street fashion in India and set a benchmark for Bollywood.

The film Aisha will see actress Sonam Kapoor embrace dresses that are soft and flowery, including a nude tulle flowery one with a bow and small pearls.

Get ready to sip Ayesha Takia’s Coffee

Bollywood — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:12:00 +0000

After her decision to try her hand at fashion designing, actress Ayesha Takia is up for yet another venture now.

According to our sources, Ayesha is setting up her own coffee chain shops across the nation. For this the actress is spending quite some time travelling and doing all the ground work.

And standing by her is her hubby Farhan Azmi, who is kicked about Ayesha's new idea. Talking about her new business Ayesha says.

"I have decided to open my own chain of coffee shops across the nation. While doing films remains my core passion.

I will still love to try out a few new things in life. Opening coffee shops is just one of the ideas that has got me completely absorbed at the moment."

For the moment Ayesha is taking it easy on the film front. Her major interest currently is to see her cuppa idea take the nation by storm.

Sexy Lara Dutta gets a bad cold!

Bollywood — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:07:00 +0000

Lara Dutta blowed the vuvuzela and cheered so vigorously at the just-concluded FIFA World Cup 2010 that she has ended up with a cold.

"Down with a cold brought back in from South Africa. All that yelling at the games has left me whispering at home, much to the delight of my maids," . The actress` last release was Sajid Khan`s "Housefull".

Celina and Shreyas at The Times of India- Best of Hollywood book launch

Bollywood — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 06:49:00 +0000

Celina and Shreyas at The Times of India- Best of Hollywood book launch India has always been a film crazy country. Here's news for all the Hollywood film bluffs. The Times of India has launched Times Movie Guide- Best Of Hollywood by Nikhat Kazmi. The book was launched by the sexy siren Celina Jaitley and the very talented Shreyas Talpade on Sunday evening at Mumbai's multiplex. Celina sparkled in her most favorite attire the saree with beaded and stones blouse.

Her pal as well as co star Shreyas looked smart in his ivory blazer. "Times Movie Guide-Best of Hollywood" includes 1,000 film reviews, where each and every film is worth a dekho. For the specialist, The Guide divides film categories into genres, listing the best film reviews under 15 heads which makes it very easy for the viewer to choose his film according to his mood, preference and predilection.

Fashion gets new face with Sonam Kapoor’s AISHA

Bollywood — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 06:45:00 +0000

Earlier the Hollywood movies used to set the benchmark for Bollywood fashion but now the things seem to get changed when an Indian movie ‘Aisha’ starring Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol claims to showcase high end fashion.

Kapoor would be seen in soft and flowery costumes including a nude tulle flowery one with a bow and small pearls. The beautiful outfits are designed by the famous Dubai-based designer

Ayesha Depala. Deepla said, “In the film, Aisha Kapoor is a girl from Delhi. She loves her clothes and animals. She is very feminine and fashion forward. I could very much relate to her in the movie because she is quintessentially like my brand in many ways.”

She added, “My clothes are subtle and reflect the wearer’s personal sense of style. Even a fully beaded couture piece will never be extremely embellished or extremely revealing.”

Deepika cheers on at Grand Prix

Bollywood — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 06:43:00 +0000

She had vowed Cannes with her saree, but Bollywood beauty Deepika Padukone was seen in a all-together more glamorous avatar.

As she cheered on her favourite F1 team, 'Force India' at the British Grand Prix. Dressed in her team's jersey and black shorts.

The former model cut a striking figure as she cheered on from the paddock and posed alongside the pit girls.

"The energy and buzz of the place on race weekend is something else. I am here to cheer for Force India who have been my favourite," said the actress in a press statement.