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Mumbai, Apr 24: Bollywood celebrities like Vidya Balan, Sonam Kapoor, Aamir Khan were among the early voters at the Lok Sabha Polls in Mumbai on Thursday (April 24). Polling began at 7 AM for the third and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, where 338 candidates are testing electoral waters in 19 Lok Sabha seats. Speaking to the media after casting her vote, National Award

Washington, Apr 23: Bollywood this week throws its premier awards event for the first time in the United States, which has quietly become the leading overseas market for India's prolific film industry. The International Indian Film Academy today kicks off four days of festivities in Tampa culminating in an awards ceremony on Saturday that will bring out Bollywood's glitterati and Hollywood legend

Mumbai, Apr 23: The documentary ‘The Final Solution’ based on the communal riots that tore Gujarat apart in 2002, has caught its director Rakesh Sharma in a war of words against Anupam Kher. The popular actor has been accused of stalling the clearance of the documentary as the chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) during the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. Kher headed CBFC

New Delhi, Apr 22: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Pravin Togadia is facing severe criticism for allegedly delivering a hate speech against Muslims in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. As per reports, he said that Muslims should be stopped from buying property in Hindu-majority areas. Even as the Election Commission seeks the footage of the supposed 'hate speech', Bollywood celebs spoke out against divisive

Mumbai, April 22: Finally, there's clarity on the relationship status of Aditya Chopra and Rani Mukerji. The Yash Raj Films (YRF) head honcho and actress exchanged vows in a small affair held in Italy Monday, said an official announcement. "We are happy to announce that Aditya Chopra and Rani Mukerji got married last night. The wedding was a very small intimate affair with very close family and

New Delhi, Apr 22: Renowned Pakistani designer Faraz Manan says Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor, who is the brand ambassador of his lawn collection, is fond of his royal ethnic attires and even dons them at certain occasions. Kareena, 33, is the face of his latest Crescent Lawn Collection, which consists of digital lawn floral prints with embellished necklines presenting an embroidered look to the

Mumbai, Apr 20: Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, who completes seven years of togetherness with his wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan today (April 20), will not be able to spend the special day with her because of his work commitments. The actor, who married beauty queen and actress Aishwarya on April 20 in 2007, is in Gurgaon to launch a car showroom. Aishwarya and Abhishek, who now have a two and a

Mumbai, Apr 20: Irrfan Khan is setting his own rules and is seeing to it that they are followed as well. Irrfan who is known to be very strict with his script selection is now imposing new guidelines to his makers. For his upcoming film, Haider where he has a cameo, Irrfan Khan has made it very clear to Vishal Bhardwaj to not use his name or face on the poster and publicity material of the film

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 19: New generation actor Fahad Fazil got the best actor prize, which he shared with Lal at the Kerala Government film awards. In the award, which were announced today, Suraj Venjaramood, who surprised film buffs by winning the national award for the best actor along with Rajkumar Rao, was chosen as the best comedian by the seven-member state jury headed by veteran director

Mumbai, Apr 19: A severe sandstorm hit the sets of Anushka Sharma's debut production "NH10" disrupting the film's shoot in Rajasthan. Anushka, 25, who is also playing the lead role in the film, took to Twitter to inform about the same and said that everyone on the set is safe. "We encountered a massive sand storm on the set of NH10 yesterday. Very scary. But everyone is OK. Just very dirty and