Vidya to Sridevi: Actresses who made a difference in 2012
by IANS
New Delhi: Bollywood may be considered a male dominated industry by many, but 2012 saw Vidya Balan, Kareena Kapoor and Sridevi becoming the champions of change by carrying films on their more than able shoulders and establishing that actresses are more than just a glamour quotient with the success of their ventures. 'Kahaani', featuring Vidya Balan, who had already challenged the male bastion with her 2011 big hit 'The Dirty...  
01:45 PM, Dec 20, 2012

Kareena: Ranbir is my competition within the family
by IANS
New Delhi: Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor, who has won as many as six Filmfare awards, feels her cousin Ranbir is giving her tough competition and may soon break her record but she adds that it would be a big moment for her. "Since I was a child, I always thought I will win a Filmfare and give an acceptance speech, where I will thank my mother, father and family. My...  
10:29 AM, Dec 19, 2012

Kareena Kapoor: Justice has to happen faster New Delhi: In the wake of the brutal gangrape of a 23-year-old student here, actress Kareena Kapoor today called for reassessment of the existing laws in the country for speedy justice. 32-year-old Kareena was in the capital to announce the 58th Idea Filmfare awards ceremony. "Whatever happened, it really should not have happened. In our country, we always take safety measures after any shocking incident happens. I definitely would like...  
05:16 PM, Dec 18, 2012

Watch: Salman Khan, Sonakshi Sinha talk about 'Dabangg 2'

The Dabangg duo, Salman Khan and Sonakshi Sinha, is all set to for the sequel 'Dabangg 2'. Watch them talk about their characters in the film. ...
02:42 PM, Dec 17, 2012

Bollywood glams up Big Star Entertainment Awards
by IANS
Mumbai: From Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif to newbies like Ayushmann Khurrana, Arjun Kapoor and Yami Gautam - creme da la creme of Bollywood ramped up the glamour quotient at the Big Star Entertainment Awards held here Sunday night. The most deserving entertainers and achievers across 27 categories, including film, television, music, dance and sports were honoured at the ceremony held at the Andheri Sports Complex. Those who...  
01:35 PM, Dec 17, 2012

'Dabangg 2' is beyond action and comedy: Arbaaz Khan New Delhi: Actor Arbaaz Khan, who has turned director with Salman Khan-starrer 'Dabangg 2', says the film is not just mindless action and comedy but has an inherent story that binds all the drama. The film, which will hit theatres on December 21, is the sequel to 'Dabangg' with Salman and Sonakshi reprising their characters of Chulbul Pandey and Rajjo respectively while Prakash Raj is the main antagonist. "You would...  
11:42 AM, Dec 17, 2012

Kareena was paid Rs 1.40 cr to perform in Chhattisgarh
by IANS
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh government admitted on Thursday that it paid a whopping sum of Rs 1.40 crore to Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor for her performance in November at the state's anniversary function. In a written reply to Congress member Mohammed Akbar in the state assembly, Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Brijmohan Agrawal, who holds the tourism and culture portfolios as well, said that 245 artistes performed during the weeklong (November...  
08:59 PM, Dec 14, 2012

Talaash: Aamir's film enters the Rs 100 cr club
by IANS
New Delhi: Aamir Khan-starrer suspense thriller 'Taalash' has made it to the Rs 100 crore club. The film has raked in Rs 131.78 crore worldwide. The film, directed by Reema Kagti, and co-produced by Farhan Akhtar-Ritesh Sidhwani's Excel Entertaiment and Aamir Khan Productions, earned Rs.85.38 crore at the domestic box office within 13 days of its release, Nov 30. The film has grossed Rs 46.40 crore overseas. 'Talaash' also features...  
02:58 PM, Dec 14, 2012

Kareena is happier after marriage: Farah Khan
by IANS
Mumbai: Farah Khan, who has choreographed Kareena Kapoor for 'Dabangg 2' song 'Fevicol Se', says the actress seems to be happier after her wedding with Saif Ali Khan. Farah and Kareena have worked together before, but the former feels their bonding became stronger while shooting for the song. "Kareena's bonding with me became good after the song. She is also relaxed and is in a happier state after marriage. She...  
05:24 PM, Dec 11, 2012

Reema Kagti: I am not trying to be different
by IANS
Mumbai: Reema Kagti, who made her debut as a director with 'Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.' in 2007, and has now helmed 'Talaash', says her choice of different subjects is not deliberate. "It's not like I am experimenting for experimenting sake. I think the story that I like leads me there. I am not consciously trying to be different or give anything different," Kagti said here Monday at the success party...  
04:06 PM, Dec 11, 2012

Is Dabangg 2's 'Fevicol Se' your song of the year? cast your vote

Cast your vote at IBNLive.com/SOTY for your song of the year. ...
12:30 PM, Dec 11, 2012

Talaash: Aamir is lucky for me, says Kareena
by IANS
Mumbai: Actress Kareena Kapoor, who has two hits with Aamir Khan '3 Idiots' and 'Talaash', believes they are lucky for each other. "I think I am lucky for Aamir also and Aamir is also lucky for me, '3 Idiots' and 'Talaash'," the 33-year-old said here Monday at the success bash of 'Talaash.' It was reported that Kareena's husband Saif Ali Khan was going to throw a party for the actress,...  
12:10 PM, Dec 11, 2012

Why are actresses referred to as actors now? New Delhi: It was Kabir Bedi who set the cat among the pigeons recently when he tweeted, "I mean the demise of the word, Actress. It has great mystique. I find it hard to refer to legendary actresses [Garbo, Dietrich, Crawford, Leigh, Monroe, Taylor, Hepburn, Kelley] as actors!" At a recent party, my opinionated friend - the original argumentative Indian - took off precisely where the hunk had left. "Kabir...  
11:25 AM, Dec 09, 2012

Post 'Talaash', Kareena gearing up for a rom-com
by IANS
Mumbai: After a 'sensitive' role in 'Talaash', Kareena Kapoor says she is ready to give the audience a taste of the real 'Bebo' and is looking forward to a light romantic comedy in which she can play her usual effervescent self. "I want to experiment with various genres and not just do monotonous roles. 'Taalash' was one of my most sensitive performances, but now my next will be a rom-com....  
02:23 PM, Dec 08, 2012