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Preity's big achievement After her power packed performance in 'The Last Lear'; Preity Zinta, has again proved her mettle by getting nominated for Deepa Mehta's 'Heaven on Earth' yet again. (0)

Aamir's next creative idea. Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan's creativity has never remained hidden. (22)

Sabah files for divorce, Adnan gets support from first wife Zeba By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, Feb 16 : At a time when Pakistani singer Adnan Sami's second marriage is falling apart with current wife Sabah filing for divorce, the singer has found unexpected and welcome support in his former wife, actress Zeba Bakhtiar. (50)

King Khan to be operated today Mumbai, Feb 16 : Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan will be operated for a shoulder injury today at Breach Candy Hospital in South Mumbai. (50)

Shahid's the friendly kapoor. Being one of the top stars, Shahid kapoor sets the right example by not differentiating between people. (57)

Kareena Kapoor,Sreesanth voted peta's sexiest vegetarians alive Thousands of voters have spoken, and Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor and cricket star Sreesanth have been crowned the winners of PETA India's annual Sexiest Vegetarians Alive poll. (197)

Suggested Peg- SRK charmed the 24 Angels contestants at Mannat. SRK met the short-listed twenty four Angels at Mannat personally on Monday. (61)

Sushmita is back with a bang 9th February, 2009: Saregama India Ltd is scheduled to release 'Karma Aur Holi' on the in March 2009.Written and Directed by New York based Manish Gupta, the film has an eclectic mix of star cast from the east and west. (86)

Ajay and Kajol spreads Valentine cheer amongst the underprivileged kids Ajay and Kajol spent Valentine's Day spreading cheer and bonhomie amongst underprivileged kids from 'Smile Foundation'. (81)

Bollywood Goes To Boston… Masachusetts Governor Invites John Abraham and Unit To Shoot By Subhash K Jha, With his next film to go on the floors 1-800-Love John Abraham becomes the first Bollywood actor to be invited to Boston with his unit to shoot a Bollywood film. (70)

'Delhi-6' - a man's journey within New Delhi, Feb 16 : Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's much-talked about 'Delhi-6' is the 'journey within' of an American-born Indian played by Abhishek Bachchan. While the director showed the modern face of the city in 'Rang De Basanti', his third directorial venture will bring forth the flavour of the walled city. (83)

Love compatibility between bollywood couples Valentine Day has just gone by and most of our Bollywood real life lovers had a great time together showering each other with gifts and what not. (107)

Akshay Kumar Appeases Sikh Community By Subhash K Jha, With Chandni Chowk To China sinking without a titter, Akshay Kumar can't afford to take any risks. (99)

Kareena's missing home badly Kareena Kapoor might be earning big but her multiple brand endorsements and shooting schedules are taking a toll on her in a big way. (88)

Katrina the new brand ambassador for PANTENE. Goddess of luck, Katrina Kaif's dedication towards her career and professionalism is helping her win hearts of all the Bollywoodwala's and brandwala's. (88)

Mohit Suri's no actor Mohit Suri is 27 and good looking. But the acting bug is yet to bite him. He may admire the way Farhan Akhtar successfully turned actor but he doesn't wish to do the same. (69)

Salman's Veer in trouble Salman Khan's might have a big heart but he's always ends up as a part of controversies. (94)

BILLU off to (expected) shaky opening By Joginder Tuteja, BILLU may have charmed the bigwigs of the industry in the private screenings that were held in Mumbai before it's release but it couldn't entice the 'aam junta' enough to visit the theaters on the first day itself. (168)

Billion bets on 'Slumdog Millionaire' in India New Delhi, Feb 16 : Will Danny Boyle's 'Slumdog Millionaire' strike gold at the Oscars? A whopping Rupees.2 billion (41 million dollars) is said to be riding on that question, as bookies pitch for the rags-to-riches drama, setting off a new betting trend in India. (81)

'Delhi-6' not an autobiography: Rakeysh Mehra By Robin Bansal, New Delhi, Feb 16 : Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra dismisses rumours that his much-awaited 'Delhi-6' is an onscreen autobiographical adaptation but admits he has used some fond memories of his childhood and youth in the movie. (54)

Emraan’s a ‘Joker’ as well as a ‘King’ Hey Ek Color Ke Tera Patte, Lekin Sab Mein Bas Ek King; Ace Bhi Hum Hai, Base Bhi Hum Hai, Aur Jigar Mein Hai Daring… You might have heard these famous lines from the block buster of 2008’s Singh Is King, but here is the twist. There in the movie Akshay was the King, here we are talking about the serial kisser of Bollywood, Emraan Hashmi. (74)

Guess who is ‘Talli’ here? We found a pic quite interesting enough to ink it down. As the picture suggest we are asking who is ‘Talli’ out here. Is it Emraan Hashmi or is it Adhyayan Suman? (64)

Adhyayan copies Shah Rukh’s way There are many people who like to copy stars style funda. I am a big follower of Shah Rukh Khan. I always copied his style statements. (75)

Shah Rukh readies for shoulder surgery in Mumbai By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, Feb 16 : Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has opted to undergo a shoulder surgery here Monday to avoid the sort of criticism that came his way after he chose to be operated on by doctors in London for a back problem in 2003, says a friend of the actor. (68)

'Akshay Kumar is a colleague friend' - Katrina Kaif She may have been more than just 'good friends' with Salman Khan but Katrina Kaif doesn't deny that she shares good friendship with Akshay Kumar too. (71)

'Jail' not based on Sanjay Dutt's life: Madhur Bhandarkar By Radhika Bhirani, New Delhi, Feb 16 : Madhur Bhandarkar's next movie 'Jail' was rumoured to be inspired by actor Sanjay Dutt's troubled life. But the filmmaker rules out any such resemblance. (58)

SRK's Billu opens to an average response Shah Rukh Khan's home production Billu directed by Priyadarshan has taken an average opening in major metros cities on its opening day Friday the 13th. (60)

Bollywood no cakewalk for starry-eyed youngsters By Radhika Bhirani, New Delhi, Feb 16 : Waiting to be noticed, searching for the right contacts, looking for a shelter - thousands of starry-eyed youngters instantly identify with Konkona Sen Sharma's character in 'Luck By Chance' as they go through the grind in Bollywood every day. (50)

'Slumdog...' team not confident of Oscar sweep: Anil Kapoor London, Feb 15 : Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor, who stars in Danny Boyle's underdog drama 'Slumdog Millionaire', has revealed that the movie's team is 'not feeling confident' for the Oscar ceremony Feb 22 despite 10 nominations. (56)

Mahesh Bhatt visits Mehdi Hassan in Pakistan hospital Karachi, Feb 15 : Bollywood film director Mahesh Bhatt Sunday visited a private hospital here to inquire about the health of Pakistani Ghazal maestro Mehdi Hassan, Geo TV reported. (65)

I didn't want 'Dev D' to go 'No Smoking' way: Anurag Kashyap New Delhi, Feb 15: On a high after the success of Dev D, director Anurag Kashyap admitted that he was nervous before the release of the movie as his last film No Smoking was panned by critics and audience alike. (228)

Musical legend Bhupen Hazarika unveils his statue in Assam Guwahati, Feb 15: The famed musical legend of North East, Bhupen Hazarika unveiled his life-size statue in Guwahati. (93)

Bollywood actors create fan frenzy in showbiz Mumbai Mumbai, Feb 15: Loud cheering and wolf whistles greeted Bollywood actors Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor at an event here last evening. (193)

Nandita Das, Mahesh Bhatt attend KaraFilm Festival in Karachi Islamabad, February 15: Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and actress Nandita Das graced the second-last day of the KaraFilm Festival in Karachi, Pakistan. (112)

Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy fail to create magic with '13B' music By Ruchika Kher, Film: 13B; Music Director: Shankar, Ehsaan and Loy; Lyricist: Neelesh Misra; Singers: Shankar Mahadevan, Kartik, Chitra, Baba Sehgal, Anushka Manchanda and Loy Mendonsa; Rating: ** 1/2 (151)

There's no competition with Imran Khan: Farhan Akhtar By Joginder Tuteja, Mumbai, Feb 15 : Both newcomers impressed audiences with their near flawless acts in Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na and Rock On respectively, making them top contenders for the numerous awards in tinsel town. But actor-director Farhan Akhtar makes it clear that there is no competition between him and 'chocolate boy' Imran Khan. (152)

Guru Dutt's life story continues to inspire filmmakers By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, Feb 15 : Guru Dutt is a name that evokes awe and a sense of romance and tragedy. Besides being a master filmmaker, his personal life also holds an endless appeal for directors, two of whom are eager to bring his life story to the big screen. (133)

'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' animated version due in later part of 2009 Mumbai, Feb 14: The much awaited animated version of one of Bollywood's biggest grossers Kuch Kuch Hota Hai will the hit screens in the later part of 2009. (165)

Boxer Akhil Kumar features in music video Mumbai, Feb 14, : Boxer Akhil Kumar has come out with his maiden music album 'Precious Platinum' where the pugilist got a chance to exhibit his artistic talents. (122)

'Delhi 6' star cast on a promotional spree Mumbai, Feb 14 : Star cast of the upcoming movie 'Delhi 6', that claims to have captured the underbelly life of New Delhi, is on a promotion spree. (194)

'Akshay Kumar is a colleague friend' - Katrina Kaif She may have been more than just 'good friends' with Salman Khan but Katrina Kaif doesn't deny that she shares good friendship with Akshay Kumar too. (412)

SRK's Billu opens to an average response Shah Rukh Khan's home production Billu directed by Priyadarshan has taken an average opening in major metros cities on its opening day Friday the 13th. (332)

Written by Pakistani, directed by Indian - a new romance By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, Feb 14 : In the first cinematic director-writer collaboration between India and Pakistan since Raj Kapoor's 'Henna' when RK got Haseena Moin to write the script, Indian television's foremost music-talent producer Gajendra Singh has decided to direct another India-Pakistan romance. (178)

Mona Singh sweeps the title 'Lokpriya Behrupiya' Mumbai, February 13, 2009:- Mona Singh has done it again! Winning the coveted title of Lokpriya Behrupiya on Arre Deewano Mujhe Pehchano on Star Plus, television's most popular actor, Mona Singh, has become the only celebrity in the Indian television Industry to have won three reality shows in a row. (277)

SRK thrown out of Pepsi? Shah Rukh Khan is no longer the brand ambassador of Pepsi. SRK when asked in regards to the same has sarcastically stated, 'I am no longer a part of their campaign. They have thrown me out and I am jobless now.' (289)

Divya Dutta's new Avatar. There has been so much hype about 'Delhi 6' but Divya Dutta's look in the film has been mysteriously kept under wraps except for the fleeting glimpse in the movie promos. (156)

Cover Story : Couples take on Valentines Day and more This is February and is a season of Love. 14th of February is celebrated as Valentines Day throughout the world. (243)

Tight schedules make Kareena Kapoor homesick New Delhi, Feb 14 : Her multiple brand endorsements and shooting schedules take so much of her time that Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor is homesick and wants to take a break. (274)

'Shah Rukh plays a character as per writer's vision' - Mushtaq Sheikh By Joginder Tuteja, If there is something which is being hailed most about 'Billu', it is the penultimate 20 minutes of the film. (177)

'Billu' and Hungama Digital come together to give you a chance to rekindle old friendships Launch a special application for popular social networking sites to give users an opportunity to meet Shahrukh Khan at their reunion. (144)