Javed Akhtar makes Lata Mangeshkar wait and more

Mumbai: Javed Akhtar arrived late at the launch of his own book's Marathi translation. Let alone the media, the lyricist-writer made chief guest Lata Mangeshkar wait as well. Lata didi had arrived half an hour early and made an early exit. Looks like Javed saab had no time for his own book and even rushed through the interviews for his own publicity!

Director Hemant Madhukar's wife is miffed with Veena Malik

Well, the lady in question is none other than Tripta Madhukar, wife of director Hemant Madhukar. Apparently, news is that Veena is enjoying her singlehood and very evidently! She was even spotted cosying up to Hemant recently. Apparently, Tripta is very upset with her husband.

Javed Akhtar

Akshay performs stunts on 'CID' without the use of cables

Trust Akshay Kumar to live up to his action hero image when promoting his film. While shooting as the guest star for a detective series, the actor discarded the use of cables and decided to do his stuntbaazi on his own. With only his gut instinct to rely on, the daredevil Kumar jumped from the roof of one moving elevator to another, while everyone who had gathered, watched him, with bated breath, in action.

Nana Patekar turns masseur on sets of 'Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal'

Directors and his assistants normally have to be up and about on the sets, while the actors take refuge in their make up vans. Seeing director Priyadarshan’s condition while shooting, his hero Nana Patekar offered to massage his shoulders. The filmmaker initially hesitated but soon succumbed to the feeling of being pampered by Nana’s magic hands.

Geeta Basra helps her friends to quit smoking

Geeta Basra is a self-proclaimed fitness junkie. The actress is known to live a healthy life style and has gone one step forward and is urging her friends to follow suit. Geeta is now helping her friends to kick the death stick and has even bought e-cigarettes for them from the UK. Looks like Bollywood has taken a leaf from Hollywood as Geeta and earlier Sonam Kapoor are promoting e-cigarettes.