Mehra admits it has been a challenging affair to make a biopic on athlete Milkha Singh. ...
02:48 PM, Feb 22, 2013
Indian cinema completes a century of its existence this year and Mehra says the baby steps towards "global" cinema have only just begun. ...
05:13 PM, Feb 13, 2013
Mehra says if politicians and government officers are paid well, corruption can decrease drastically. ...
05:26 PM, Jan 26, 2013
Mumbai: It looks like the war between Salman-Arbaaz Khan and Abhinav Kashyap over 'Dabangg' is finally over. The two parties were locked in a silent war when Abhinav refused to direct the sequel to 'Dabangg', opting to move on to what were apparently greener pastures. The Khan brothers saw red. Much acrimony was swapped on the issue. Both parties seem to have matured in the past few months. On Monday...
10:30 AM, Dec 06, 2012
Mumbai: Actor Farhan Akhtar hopes 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag', a biopic on sprinter Milkha Singh, gives a boost to athletics in the country. "I do believe that athletics does need a boost in the arm like many other sports do. There are a lot of thing we are planning to do through this film, through the message of this film and hopefully that will happen," the 38-year-old said here Tuesday at...
12:29 PM, Dec 05, 2012
New Delhi: After releasing the first promo of 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag', the makers have revealed the first poster of the film. Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, the film stars Farhan Akhtar and Sonam Kapoor in the lead roles. Have a look at the first poster. ...
11:42 AM, Dec 01, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood fashionista Sonam Kapoor says she is considered stylish, but she doesn't think she is sexy. "I have only been called stylish till now. I can only say that there is a lot of time before I become sexy," the 27-year-old said. She says i'ts important for every person to show different facets of their personality one by one. "I think we shouldn't open all our cards at once,...
03:18 PM, Aug 09, 2012
New Delhi: For sometime now, the name, term, insignia label, epithet, tag, title, moniker Bollywood has been residing vicariously, in the eye of a storm. Stars, directors and others led by the towering inferno Big B and now followed by Salman Khan have voiced complaints about the name being a joke, an insult, demonstrating slavish mimicking of an industry that has clearly overtaken, in terms of movie output eyeballs, glamour,...
06:07 PM, Jul 13, 2012
New Delhi: Director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra of 'Rang De Basanti' fame, who is making a biopic on Milkha Singh, says the film's lead Farhan Akhtar went through gruelling training like an athlete to look the part. "My only brief to my team was that we are not preparing an actor, we are training an athlete to win gold at the next Olympics. There was a lot of hard work, training...
06:08 PM, Jun 06, 2012
Mumbai: After Ashutosh Gowariker, another A.R. Rahman loyalist in Bollywood has had to switch to another composer. It is Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra who has teamed up with Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy for the music of his new project 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' (BMB). "I've been very keen to work with Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy for many years. We go back almost 20 years. Ehsaan had composed music for my first ad film. Loy and I know each...
05:32 PM, Feb 07, 2012
Mumbai: Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar is considering playing legendary sportsman Milkha Singh in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's upcoming film 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'. The film will trace Milkha's life, from the childhood in today's Pakistan, the partition, and his achievements as an athlete in free India. For the first time in his career, Farhan is contemplating being a part of a film outside his own production house Excel Entertainment, Bollywood sources said. Farhan...
07:52 PM, Aug 15, 2011
Four months of unrest in the summer saw over 100 dead but filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra shot his comedy in Jammu and Kashmir during the biting winter in what he termed "the most peaceful shoot". He said people came out in hordes in the beautiful Gulmarg to help the crew. "We shot in Gulmarg for 45 days. It was completely snowed out and looked a million dollars. It's the best...
11:57 AM, Feb 06, 2011
The director will make his film 'Paanch Kaurav' in 3D ...
12:38 PM, Apr 23, 2010
Films traversing diverse worlds were screened at the festival. ...
02:35 AM, Sep 11, 2009
It has been 37 years since Geeta Dutt left an incomparable legacy. ...
11:46 PM, Jul 18, 2009
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and Rituparno Ghosh will direct a film each. ...
02:04 AM, Jun 21, 2009
Mehra has chosen to cast Abhishek and Sonam in his next too. ...
03:27 AM, Jun 06, 2009
Delhi 6 has managed to gross decent if not great collections in its first week. ...
10:10 PM, Feb 24, 2009
Where's the breaking news section, Sonam asks CNN-IBN. ...
02:52 AM, Feb 21, 2009
