New Delhi: Salman Khan is gearing up for the release of 'Ek Tha Tiger' and his not-so-good friend Vivek Oberoi has signed 'Sher'. So who will prove to be 'sher pe sawa sher' (one up) at box office? Vivek says 'sher' (lion) is bigger than a tiger. "We are all wildlife enthusiasts. As far as my knowledge is concerned, 'sher' is bigger than a tiger," Vivek told reporters in a...
05:44 PM, May 30, 2012
Mumbai: Bipasha Basu may look like a bong-shell (that is a Bengali bombshell for you). But she knows the price of vegetables and petrol. So, post the petrol-hike, she has decided to buy herself a bike. No, not the kind her ex-boyfriend John Abraham is seen vrooming by in. The bicycle wins Bip's vote. Says Bipasha, "I am definitely thinking of alternate modes of transport beyond my cars. In fact,...
02:59 PM, May 26, 2012
Mumbai: Sporting his trademark casual charm in linen pants and a basic chappal, and oblivious to the curious glances thrown at him by passers-by, Vivek chats about his friendship with Sanjay Dutt, his equation with Ram Gopal Varma and making babies in the future. You are doing back-to-back films with Sanjay Dutt (Smiles) He is to be blamed for it. Whenever we have met, he has showered me with love...
12:58 PM, May 26, 2012
Mumbai: If the buzz about tinseltown is any indication, the Sanjay Dutt-Ram Gopal Varma feud over Department is far from over. Well-placed industry sources reveal that the actor is very angry with the director for publicly (posting on a micro-blogging site) blaming him for the debacle of their film. So much so that he could well do a Sanjay Gupta on him, to try and ensure that no actor works...
02:02 PM, May 25, 2012
Mumbai: Buzz is that with a film by producer-duo Nadir and Nariman Irani getting shelved, Vivek Oberoi and Mallika Sherawat, who had been cast for the project, are now reluctant to return their signing amounts. Sagar Ballary who was said to be directing that film, is now making another film with Vivek. Sources say that the casting for the film was being finalised around the time Ballary's 'Hum Tum Shabana'...
01:07 PM, Apr 17, 2012
Mumbai: A month ago, when Vivek Oberoi backed out of Bejoy Nambiar's next, it put the director in a tough spot. He had already cast the rest of the actors and was suddenly left with no leading man for David. And now in an interesting turn of events, the filmmaker has roped in Neil Nitin Mukesh to fill the spot, alongside South stars Vikram and Jeeva. Says a source, "A...
12:10 PM, Apr 02, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi and 23 others have been booked under the Tobacco Act following a surprise check in a restaurant at suburban Vile Parle, where cops stumbled upon hookah smoking, the use of which is banned in public areas, police said today. The 35-year-old actor, who is incidentally the ambassador for World Health Organisation's anti-smoking movement, denied smoking hookah but a probe will find the truth, police said....
02:33 PM, Mar 31, 2012
Cast: Kavin Dave, Sharat Saxena, Sumit Kaul, Mandy Takhar, Sanjay Mishra Director: Jagdish Rajpurohit No one knows the importance of unlearning things more than a director with a theatre background. The audience easily figures it out the moment a 'narrator' appears on the screen - an almost extinct art in Bollywood. Last time it was Vivek Oberoi in 'Deewane Huye Pagal' who had donned the role of a narrator but...
09:05 PM, Mar 29, 2012
New Delhi: A group of protesting Tibetans on Wednesday attempted to storm a five-star hotel where Chinese President Hu Jintao is staying but were detained by police who also picked up several other activists from the capital. Eleven activists were picked up from near Oberoi Hotel on Wednesday afternoon while eight girls were prevented from proceeding towards the facility where Hu Jintao, who is in Delhi to attend BRICS summit,...
06:57 PM, Mar 28, 2012
Mumbai: The quaint lanes of Charni Road have turned into a gangster's abode over the past few days. He's not a gangster at work, but one in love. Residents of Khotachiwadi watch with wide-eyes as a new and improved Vivek Oberoi aka Jayanta Bhai shoots on the sets of his latest film. And though the actor refused to show off his brand-new, beefed-up look by keeping his shirt on, Vivek...
01:08 PM, Mar 28, 2012
New Delhi: Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi has landed into controversy once again. While campaigning in Mathura along with Rashtriya Lok Dal leader Jayant Chaudhary, Vivek got into a fight with a mediaperson. Apparently, Vivek lost his temper after the journalist asked him an uncomfortable question. Vivek grabbed the journalist by the throat. Actor Vivek Oberoi is best remembered for his tiff with Salman Khan. Almost a decade back, Vivek held...
06:41 PM, Feb 19, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood has seen several superheroes like Krrish and Ra.One, but actor Vivek Oberoi, who will soon be seen playing Kaal, the villain in Rakesh Roshan's 'Krrish 2', hopes to give the industry a 'super-villain'. "When they called me and made me read the script, I read the role and was blown off. I want to play it right and it is all the hard work and effort that is...
12:19 PM, Jan 20, 2012
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