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Mumbai, Apr 26: Writer Chetan Bhagat is looking forward to sharing judging duties on reality dance show "Nach Baliye" with Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, on whom he had a huge crush in college. The 41-year-old "2 States" author said Preity has been a huge influence on the female characters in his books and he is thrilled to sit next to the "Kal Ho Na Ho" actress. "It is great to work with her

New Delhi, Apr 25: German Ambassador Michael Steiner along with actor Saif Ali Khan, his mother, Sharmila Tagore, and Javed Akhtar launched a remake of the famous music video "Kal ho naa ho" featuring Steiner`s wife, Eliese, former foreign minister Salman Khurshid and the ambassador himself. The project titled "Lebe jetzt!", which means "Kal ho na ho" in German, was launched on Friday at the

Mumbai, Apr 25: Actress Madhuri Dixit, who performed 'lavani' in the song "Humko aajkal hai", says she is looking forward to Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone's dance in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's forthcoming magnum opus "Bajirao Mastani". "Anything about dance always excites me, so I am very, very excited to see Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone's 'lavani' dance in 'Bajirao Mastani'," Madhuri

Jodhpur, Apr 24: An application has been moved in Jodhpur court against Salman Khan accusing him of misleading the court by seeking exemption from appearance on health grounds in an Arms Act case related to the black buck shooting though he was reportedly working in a film during the period. Chief Judicial Magistrate Anupama Bijlani has admitted the application moved by Lalit Boda, the then forest

Apr 24: Chetan Bhagat’s bestselling book 'Half Girlfriend' has irked the erstwhile royal family of Dumraon, which alleged that the book portrayed them in a bad light and threatened to slap a defamation suit against the author and the publisher. The erstwhile royals, including 88-year-old Maharaja Bahadur Kamal Singh and Yuvraj Chandra Vijay Singh, accused Bhagat of denigrating their family. Bhagat

New York, Apr 23: As India continues to grapple with the problem of rape and violence against women, superstar Aamir Khan says the 'balance of power' needs to change in India and the 'definition of masculinity' should be redefined. Mr Khan, 49, was in the city to speak at the prestigious sixth annual 'Women in the World' summit presented by renowned journalist and author Tina Brown in association

Mumbai, Apr 23: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has earned the wrath of activists for an "offensive" advertisement for a jewellery brand that shows a child carrying an umbrella over her head but the actress said the actual image was changed by the brand. In the ad, the 41-year-old actress is seen decked in jewels along with the child, dark and emaciated, holding an oversize umbrella over her head. A group

Mumbai, Apr 22: A music event by Pakistani singer- actor Atif Aslam, planned in Pune on April 25, has been cancelled amid opposition by Shiv Sena, which has often resisted cultural events featuring artists from the neighbouring country. The show by Aslam, who has a sizeable fan following in India, was cancelled after selling over 1,000 tickets, which the organisers said would be refunded to those

Mumbai, Apr 22: He rose to stardom after his debut film 'Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai' turned out to be a massive hit and since then he had no looking back in Bollywood. Now, the B-town Greek God Hrithik Roshan is all set to debut in Hollywood. According to media reports, the actor has already signed his first Hollywood movie. However, he didn't disclose much about the movie and cast. His well-chiseled

Mumbai, Apr 21: Mumbai Sessions Court Additional Sessions Judge D. W. Deshpande will pronounce the verdict on May 6 in the 13-year-old case of an accident involving Bollywood actor Salman Khan, in which one person was killed and four were injured. The announcement was made here on Tuesday, a day after the prosecution, led by special public prosecutor Pradeep Gharat, and the defence team led by