Rahul Rawail to hunt for new face for film in US

Rahul Rawail to hunt for new face for film in US

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Director Rahul Rawail will mark his presence at Mr. & Miss South Asia 2014 pageant, to be held in US Saturday in the hope of finding new faces for his upcoming film “Love Story Again”. The contest will take place at Silicon Valley in Northern California. “We are here to tap […]

Shiney Ahuja to come back with ‘Welcome Back’

Shiney Ahuja to come back with ‘Welcome Back’

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Actor Shiney Ahuja, who faded into obscurity after he was accused of rape by his former domestic help, will now be seen in Anees Bazmi’s “Welcome Back”. Confirming the news, Shiney told IANS: “Yes, I am a part of ‘Welcome Back’. I got a call from Anees sir’s casting director and he […]

Idris Elba may give voiceover in ‘…Jungle Book’ reboot

Idris Elba may give voiceover in ‘…Jungle Book’ reboot

London, March 8 (IANS) Actor Idris Elba may give his voice to Shere Khan – the tiger in an upcoming reboot of “The Jungle Book”. He is reportedly negotiating with Disney bosses to portray Shere Khan, who is on the hunt for the story’s protagonist Mowgli, reports contactmusic.com. It is revamp of the 1967 animated classic, […]

Hurley’s royal drama to air in 2015

Hurley’s royal drama to air in 2015

Los Angeles, March 8 (IANS) Actress Elizabeth Hurley will be seen as a fictional queen in the upcoming royal drama “The Royals”, which will go on air next year. Hurley portrays Queen Helena in the series about a fictional British royal family, reports contactmusic.com. Created by “One Tree Hill’s” Mark Schwahn, the show is set to […]

Johnny Depp escorts Amber Heard to award event

Johnny Depp escorts Amber Heard to award event

Los Angeles, March 8 (IANS) Actor Johnny Depp looked delighted while escorting his fiancee Amber Heard on the the Texas Film Awards red carpet. A native of Austin, Heard was honoured for helping the state earn some notice in the film world with a trophy at the Texas Film Awards Thursday, reports dailymail.co.uk. The 27-year-old Texan […]

Deepika to attend ‘Kochadaiiyaan’ audio launch

Deepika to attend ‘Kochadaiiyaan’ audio launch

Chennai, March 7 (IANS) Bollywood actresses Deepika Padukone will attend the audio launch of superstar Rajnikanth’s Tamil period-drama “Kochadaiiyaan” here Sunday. Deepika essays the role of princess Vadhana in the film, which is directed by Rajnikanth’s daughter Soundarya Rajnikanth Ashwin. “(I’m) very happy (that) Deepika Padukone, our princess Vadhana, will be in Chennai for the audio […]

Farhan Akhtar teams up with Sennheiser to promote MARD

Farhan Akhtar teams up with Sennheiser to promote MARD

Chennai, March 7 (IANS) Leading microphones and headphones brand Sennheiser will popularise actor-singer Farhan Akhtar’s social campaign MARD (Men Against Rape and Discrimination). It will redesign Farhan’s Sennheiser-SKM 2000 microphone to embody his cause with the ‘MARD moustache’ design. Akhtar conceived MARD after an incident in August 2012 where a Mumbai lawyer was sexually assaulted and […]

Aishwarya, Vidya most searched on Google

Aishwarya, Vidya most searched on Google

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai has topped the list of 20 most searched successful Indian women on Google followed by Vidya Balan and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, an official statement said. Former Indian Police Service officer Kiran Bedi also features among the top ten, revealed a Google search trend result Friday. The […]

Ritu Beri designs special scarf for Women’s Day

Ritu Beri designs special scarf for Women’s Day

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Fashion designer Ritu Beri has created a special ‘Women Solidarity Scarf’ on the occasion of International Women’s Day, which falls Saturday. The scarf was jointly released by ASSOCHAM Ladies League (ALL) and JW Marriott here Friday. “The aim of this Solidarity Scarf is to become a visible public symbol of self-esteem, sisterhood […]

Big B assists Screwvala in helping underprivileged

Big B assists Screwvala in helping underprivileged

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who recently wrapped up shooting for “Bhoothnath Returns”, says he will now join Ronnie Screwvala in his “exercise to collect funds” for Swades Foundation. The 71-year-old is travelling to villages where Swades Foundation, run by former Disney UTV managing director Ronnie Screwvala and his wife Zarina, has been working […]