
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

Mumbai: She was given a warm welcome by the unit folk as she was facing the camera after motherhood. It was also a nostalgic moment for Ash, as she shot with ace cameraman Kiran Deohans. Kiran had earlier shot with her, when Ash first returned to work post her marriage as well. When Salman said Ash on TV! An actress called to say that she loved the way Salman Khan...

12:17 PM, Aug 08, 2012

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his family had some anxious moments after an unidentified person broke into their house Jalsa. The 69-year-old actor wrote about the incident in his blog, saying that the person is in the custody of the police, who are now investigating the case. "Spent some anxious moments yesterday since we had a break in! The guy was caught and is with the police now under investigation....

02:31 PM, Jul 22, 2012

If rumours are to be believed, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will soon be seen in a Hollywood film co-starring Billy Zane of Titanic fame. Our source says, "Ash has been approached by director Daniel Silva for his upcoming film that also stars Billy Zane, TV actress Sarah Khan and singer Lucky Ali." Sarah Khan confirms our story and says, "I have signed the film. I have been told the makers have...

11:47 AM, Jul 20, 2012

Mumbai: Till 'Bol Bachchan' came along, it had been quite a long dry patch for Bachchan Junior. Abhisheks ears are still ringing with the applause. After his attempts with 'Raavan', 'Delhi 6', 'Game' and 'Players', which didnt quite stir the box office, 'Bol Bachchan' comes as a bounty. Not only that, Abhishek even has a rather special connection with Golmaal, the film it is based on. A candid chat: Tell...

12:03 PM, Jul 18, 2012

Mumbai: Ever since the birth of Aaradhya in November, mommy Aishwarya Rai Bachchan had not stepped into any preview theatre to watch any film. She did not feel the need and moreover was not keen to keep the baby alone for those few hours. But just before the release of her hubby Abhishek Bachchan's recent comic caper, Ash went to a special screening of the film and enjoyed it thoroughly....

03:33 PM, Jul 16, 2012