New Delhi: It's not the awards season yet, but Juhi Chaturvedi, the debutant script writer of the much-acclaimed film Vicky Donor, has already 'won' her Filmfare trophy from an industry legend. Writer Salim Khan, the father of actor Salman Khan, was so moved by the film, he gave director Shoojit Sircar and Chaturvedi one of his Filmfare trophies. Chaturvedi said it was the greatest honour she could have imagined coming...
10:57 AM, Apr 25, 2012
Writers of the original movie, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar are reportedly mulling legal action against Apurva Lakhia and Prakash Mehra. ...
03:13 PM, Apr 20, 2012
Mumbai: Amidst all controversies revolving around the remake of Amitabh Bachchan starrer 'Zanjeer', producer Amit Mehra says he has taken the blessings from the film's writers Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. The remake of Bachchan starrer superhit film, 'Zanjeer' has been in the news regarding copyright and royalty issue. Both the writers of the 1973 original film had expressed displeasure over the remake. But Amit says he has their permission...
06:57 PM, Apr 15, 2012
Mumbai: A lot of emphasis is being given on writers and writing and megastar Amitabh Bachchan too feels that the true actors of any film are its script and dialogues. "I do believe script, dialogue and screenplay writers are true actors of a film...follow them diligently, and you cannot go wrong," the 69-year-old tweeted. Talkign about his success, Amitabh thanked scriptwriter duo Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, for giving him...
04:49 PM, Apr 03, 2012
Mumbai: Although his father, Salim Khan, has strong reservations over a proposed remake of the 70's hit film, 'Zanjeer', Salman Khan is all for remaking this film. 'Zanjeer', a 1973 action film, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan and Pran, was directed by Prakash Mehra. Now Mehra's son, Amit, has announced that he will produce its remake version. Scriptwriters of the 1973 superhit film, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar are not...
01:25 PM, Apr 03, 2012
Mumbai: "I will discuss the 'Zanjeer' remake script with Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar once it's ready", says first-time producer Amit Mehra, adding that they bought the rights of the film. Talks are on with Priyanka Chopra to play the female lead in the film to go on floors next month. "Yes, we have bought the rights of 'Zanjeer' in January 2012. I am going to meet Javed Akhtar and...
12:08 PM, Mar 26, 2012
New Delhi: Poet, lyricist and scriptwriter Javed Akhtar turns 67 on 17 January. He is one of the most sought-after lyricists in India. Winner of 14 Filmfare Award, Padma Shri and a Padma Bhushan, Akhtar has proved his mettle in the film industry. Akhtar's first film as a scriptwriter was Yakeen, but it flopped badly. Then he joined hands with friend Salim Khan and both of them wrote some great...
04:06 PM, Jan 17, 2012
Javed Akhtar, who had scripted the classic with Salim Khan, speaks about the film ...
03:20 PM, Jul 27, 2010
Thackeray suggests that govt wants to ban Bajrang Dal, but should ban SP. ...
02:59 PM, Oct 20, 2008
India's Innings 40th over: It's over for India. Kumar is bowled by Doherty. India fall short by 87 runs. With the defeat, they are almost out out of the CB series. They now need to beat Sri Lanka in their next match with a bonus point. If they do that, they will reach the final on the basis of a better head-to-head against the Lankans in the group stages. One ...
12:29 AM, Apr 28, 2008
Mirpur: A 17-ball 34 by Kieron Pollard proved decisive at the end as Dhaka Gladiators registered a five-wicket victory over the Barisal Burners in the Bangladesh Premier League match here on Saturday. Despite losing former Bangladesh skipper Mohammad Ashraful and Aftab Ahmed early in their chase of 157, Gladiators were kept in the game by Imran Nazir, who scored 65 off 40 deliveries. Azhar Mahmood, with his 30-ball 42, supported...
08:51 PM, Apr 27, 2008
Salim Khan clarified that Salman had surrendered, and not been arrested. ...
06:21 PM, Aug 25, 2007
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