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Mumbai, June 10: The stage glittered with the presence of Hindi cinema icons like Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra and Aamir Khan, when the trio, along with veteran actress Saira Banu and author Udaya Tara Nayar, launched thespian Dilip Kumar's long-awaited autobiography "The Substance and The Shadow" in his presence here Monday evening. Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who was slated to sing at the

Kolkata, Jun 9: Popular Tollywood actress Rituparna Sengupta has pledged to donate her body after death and called for debunking the superstition about donating one's body. When contacted, Rituparna said, "Yes, I made the pledge at a screening of documentary 'Maronottar Deho Daan' (Donating body after death) by Debdut Ghosh. "There are so many people around us who are maimed for life. If our

Chandigarh, Jun 9: Celebrity death hoax is a concept not new to India anymore. Recent rumour about the death of Bollywood rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh in a car accident was dispelled by the singer himself, when he later posted on the micro -blogging website Twitter, "News of YoYo's accident is a fake rumour must be spread by some haters. Please don't bother and Keep blessing YoYo." Yo Yo Honey Singh

Mumbai, Jun 8: Durga Vahini is the female counterpart of the Bajrang Dal, a subsidiary of the Hindu nationalist organisationVishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP). If you think you know about this extremist group from media coverage, that’s not the half of it. A young Indian girl at a militant training camp proclaims, "We have learned to use guns and we'll use them if we have to. We will kill people if we

New Delhi, Jun 8: Bollywood actor-producer and soccer enthusiast John Abraham, who will play footballer Sibdas Bhaduri in ‘1911’, says the biopic is very close to his heart as it is based on his favourite game. Bhaduri captained Mohun Bagan in the historic 1911 IFA Shield Final, where they defeated the East Yorkshire Regiment with a score of 2-1 to become the first Asian team to win the

Mumbai, Jun 7: Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor has recently been in the news for her child custody and divorce battle against estranged husband Sunjay Kapoor. The actress married the Delhi-based buisness man in 2003 and has two children with him, daughter Samaira and son Kian Raj. The actress is now ready to take her relationship with buisness man Sandeep Toshniwal a step further, reported

Shirdi (Mah), Jun 6: Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has filled up a form to donate her eyes through a social organisation Yashwant Samajik Pratisthan, near here. The 38-year-old actress during her visit to the famous shrine 'Shani Shinganapur' at Sonai village in Ahmednagar district yesterday, filled up a form with the social organisation to donate her eyes.Earlier in the day, Shilpa along with

Kochi, Jun 6: Malayalam film actor Dileep has approached a family court here seeking divorce from his actress wife Manju Warrier, who had made a comeback with recently released 'How Old are You ?'. The actor has also reportedly filed another petition, seeking an in camera trial and non disclosure of the matters raised in his petition to the media. The petition is expected to come up for hearing on

Mumbai, Jun 5: Hrihik Roshan was recently spotted with Rob Cohen, the director of films like 'The Fast and Furious', 'The Mummy' to name a few at a high end restaurant in Mumbai to discuss a project which is basically going to be an action thriller. For a long time Rob was keen to direct Hrithik in an action thriller but now it seems the project is on the final stage and Hrithik Roshan is finally

New Delhi, Jun 4: Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor's divorce from Delhi-based industrialist Sunjay Kapur has reportedly been finalised. Karisma was accompanied by brother-in-law Saif Ali Khan to the court in Bandra. Saif, who has been busy promoting new comedy Humshakals, is also believed to have had a private discussion with the estranged couple, urging them to close the matter without animosity