Hundreds of fans have gathered outside Amitabh Bachchan's bunglow Jalsa in Mumbai, waiting for the superstar to make an appearance. Amitabh who turned 70 on Thursday, says he never cared about his popularity but believed that one's outlook towards life matters the most. The Bollywood legend, who has appeared in over 180 films in his career spanning more than four decades, says his contemporary actors too are doing well in ...
11:03 AM, Oct 11, 2012
Southern filmmaker KV Anand, who has directed hit films such as 'Kana Kandaen', 'Ayan' and 'Ko', said unlike established actors, Suriya never gets tired of second take and he is always willing to give as many takes as possible. "As a cinematographer I've worked with the likes of Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai and many others. But, I always felt established actors hesitate to give an extra shot, however, with Suriya...
04:13 PM, Oct 01, 2012
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who was named the UN Goodwill Ambassador for AIDS, said she doesn't want to be just a poster girl for UNAIDS. ...
06:17 PM, Sep 26, 2012
Aishwarya said she was approached by the UN ten years ago to work with it on select causes but she decided to put it on hold as she was busy with the movie projects then. "I feel I can focus on the work of the UNAIDS today. As a mother, I have taken time out from my career for the last 10 months. I can now plan my time ahead,"...
06:32 PM, Sep 25, 2012
United Nations: The United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has appointed Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as its International Goodwill Ambassador. She will raise global awareness on protecting children from HIV infection and increasing access to antiretroviral treatment. The appointment came a day before the start of the annual debate at the UN General Assembly. Aishwarya has been involved in humanitarian issues for many years and will now have a...
11:30 AM, Sep 25, 2012
Speaking to reporters, the Bollywood actor said that she believed that a HIV-free world was possible by 2015. ...
09:42 AM, Sep 25, 2012
As a part of her campaign, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will help advocate better access to anti-retro-viral drugs and treatment. ...
09:19 AM, Sep 25, 2012
New York: Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, the newly appointed UN Goodwill Ambassador for UNAIDS, says she does not want to be just a "poster girl" for the organisation but will help break social barriers and stigmas that are attached with the disease. In her new role, Aishwarya will help raise awareness on issues related to stopping new HIV infections in children and advocate for increased access to anti-retroviral treatment....
09:07 AM, Sep 25, 2012
New Delhi: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan recited the Sanskrit mantra 'Om Shanti' to convey her message of peace at the United Nations, where she addressed students and urged them to set aside their egos and individual desires to find peace within themselves. Bachchan, 38, visited the UN headquarters here yesterday, participating in the world body's annual ceremony to commemorate the International Day of Peace. It was a packed day for Bachchan...
04:23 PM, Sep 22, 2012
New Delhi: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has become the third Indian actor to be featured on the cover of the Time magazine, for taking up social issues on his television show 'Satyamev Jayate'. He is featured on the cover of Time with the caption 'Khan's Quest'. The blurb says, "He's breaking the Bollywood mold by tackling India's social evils. Can one actor change a nation?" It was only after his...
06:31 AM, Aug 31, 2012
Gurgaon: Actress Kareena Kapoor feels she was destined to do director Madhur Bhandarkar's 'Heroine' and says the film is very close to her heart. Bhandarkar first offered the lead role to Kareena but she couldn't do it due to date issues and it went to Aishwarya Rai. However, Aishwarya subsequently opted out due to pregnancy. And the film once again landed in Kareena's lap and she said: "Being a part...
05:51 PM, Aug 28, 2012
New Delhi: Have beauty pageants become passe? With just one international win in 12 years, India's dry run continues with insiders saying that models and other aspirants to the glitz and glamour world are bypassing the pageant route to head straight for Bollywood. It was the other way around in the decades gone past with women like Aishwarya Rai, Sushmita Sen and Lara Dutta winning their international crowns and then...
03:58 PM, Aug 23, 2012
Mumbai: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Sikander Kher greeted each other tad too enthusiastically at a private party in Mumbai. Reminded us of the peck between Vijay Mallya and Nita Ambani! Is Bipasha avoiding Sunny Leone? A source claims that Sunny Leone was keen to meet Bipasha Basu as she had done the first part of the film she acted in. Apparently the adult star made an attempt to meet Bips....
10:34 AM, Aug 21, 2012
