Devastated by Jiah Khan's death: Mahesh Bhatt

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt said he was devastated when he heard of actress Jiah Khan's suicide. ...
11:19 PM, Jun 05, 2013

Alia finds 'Highway' challenging
by IANS
Mumbai: Actress Alia Bhatt, who donned an ultra-glamorous avatar for her debut film "Student Of The Year" (SOTY) last year, has gone de-glam for her upcoming film "Highway". She says the movie is a challenging opportunity. Directed by Imtiaz Ali and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, "Highway" is the story of two completely different individuals who take a road trip in a truck. "I wanted to do something challenging, something different...  
03:53 PM, Jun 01, 2013

Mohit Suri's 'Aashiqui 2' joins the Rs 100 crore club
by IANS
New Delhi: Director Mohit Suri's musical saga 'Aashiqui 2' has become the latest to join the Rs 100 crore club and the producers are elated. Released April 26, the musical love story, starring Aditya Roy Kapur and Shraddha Kapoor, was made on a budget of Rs 9 crore. 'Aashiqui 2' was co-produced by Vishesh Films and T-Series. Mukesh Bhatt of Vishesh Films is elated with the success of the movie...  
10:11 AM, May 29, 2013

Mahesh Bhatt: Sanjay will come out with huge energy
by IANS
Mumbai: Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, who stood by Sanjay Dutt during his trying times, is confident the actor will make a fresh start after completing his jail term. Sanjay surrendered at the TADA Court Thursday to serve his remaining three-and-a-half year jail term in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blast case. The actor will be moved to Pune's Yerwada jail. "Sanjay has decided that he will face his jail sentence...  
05:56 PM, May 17, 2013

1993 Bombay blasts: Sanjay Dutt surrenders in court Mumbai: Amidst chaos, crowd and cameras, the 1993 Bombay blasts accused and Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt surrendered in a Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (TADA) court on Thursday afternoon to serve his three-and-a-half year sentence. A large number of media persons and onlookers surrounded Dutt's car as he reached the court. Dutt will be taken to Arthur Road prison first, then to Yerwada Jail in Pune. TADA court directed the Mumbai...  
05:40 PM, May 16, 2013

Invisible: Emraan Hashmi, Mahesh Bhatt reunite
by IANS
Mumbai: 'Invisible' is the film that Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt's most successful protege Emraan Hashmi will star in, thereby ending media speculation that the actor has been in two minds about doing a project for the banner that kickstarted his career. While Mahesh Bhatt, with typical insouciance, dismisses the unsavoury rumours and confirms their new collaboration is titled 'Invisible', a source close to the project sniggers, "We really don't...  
11:14 AM, May 16, 2013

1993 Bombay blasts case: Sanjay Dutt to surrender today Mumbai: Four weeks after the Supreme court granted actor Sanjay Dutt time to surrender before the TADA court in the 1993 Bombay blasts case, the deadline ends on Wednesday. But there are doubts over whether he will surrender at the TADA court after Dutt filed an application seeking to surrender directly at Mumbai's Arthur Road prison or Pune's Yerawada jail. Dutt has claimed that he fears being chased by the...  
07:33 AM, May 15, 2013

'Highway' is emotionally and physcially draining: Alia Bhatt Mumbai: Newcomer Alia Bhatt, daughter of renowned filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, says she prefers to consult her mentor Karan Johar regarding her career over her family. Johar had launched Alia with 'Student of the Year' last year. "Karan is like my mentor. He has given birth to me when it comes to getting into this industry. So every decision that I make, I do consult him. He obviously wants me to...  
11:18 AM, May 03, 2013

'Aashiqui 2' is far superior than 'Aashiqui': Mahesh Bhatt Director and producer Mahesh Bhatt joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the movie 'Aashiqui 2' Q. Which is your all time favourite movie which is directed by you? Asked by: abhay A. I don't have any favourites... Q. Which is your all time Bollywood favourite movie? Asked by: Dalwat A. Mother India. Q. Will we get Awarapan 2? Asked by: Jigar A. We will give it a serious thought....  
06:28 PM, May 02, 2013

Sarabjit's death result of petty-mindedness: Madhur Bhandarkar
by IANS
Mumbai: "Petty-minded" politics took away the life of Sarabjit Singh, Bollywood filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar and veteran writer Javed Akhtar said, as Hindi film celebrities reacted strongly to the death of the Indian death row prisoner in Pakistan. Here's what the celebrities posted on Twitter on his death: Salman Khan: Freedom at last. Hope they give him to his family. We all tried, guess not hard enough. May god give his...  
04:08 PM, May 02, 2013

Bhatt saab hasn't asked me to see 'Aashiqui 2', says Rahul Roy
by IANS
Mumbai: Twenty-three years after Mahesh Bhatt's 'Aashiqui' became a blockbuster, its leading man Rahul Roy is wondering why he hasn't been invited to see 'Aashiqui 2'. "I have not seen the film. Maybe because I am no longer that close to Mahesh Bhatt saab. During the last 12 to 13 years we just drifted apart. If I had seen it, I'd be better positioned to comment on it," said Rahul,...  
11:46 AM, May 01, 2013

'Aashiqui 3' and '4' not ruled out, says Mahesh Bhatt Mumbai: Veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt is quite happy with the success of 'Aashiqui 2' and he does not rule out the possibility of coming out with the third and fourth instalment of the film, saying love stories don't have an end. Bhatt directed the 1990 hit romantic film 'Aashiqui'. The film, starring Rahul Roy and Anu Agarwal, was a commercial success, particularly because of its music and songs. 'Aashiqui 2'...  
11:20 AM, May 01, 2013