'KBC 14': Big B explains how he got the surname 'Bachchan'

Mumbai (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan revealed that 'Bachchan' was originally his father and renowned poet Harivansh Rai's pen name. It eventually became his identity, so for his son's school admission, he chose the surname 'Bachchan'.

Leg injury forces Trisha to skip 'PS-1' unit's Thanksgiving meet

Chennai (IANS) Tamil actress Trisha, who has played one of the pivotal roles in director Mani Ratnam's magnum opus 'Ponniyin Selvan 1', was conspicuous by her absence at the Thanksgiving Meet organised by the unit.

On Saturday,…

Cold Opening: Katrina, Siddhant, Ishaan-starrer 'Phone Bhoot' makes Rs 2.05 cr on Day 1

Mumbai (IANS) Actors Katrina Kaif, Sidhant Chaturvedi and Ishaan Khatter's latest horror-comedy 'Phone Bhoot' has minted Rs 2.05 crores on its first day of release.

Film trade analyst took to Twitter and wrote: "#PhoneBhoot records…

Malayalam actress Kani Kusruti to make Hindi film debut with 'Girls Will Be Girls'

Chennai (IANS) Malayalam actress Kani Kusruti will be seen in the lead role in director Shuchi Talati's upcoming Hindi film 'Girls will be Girls.'

After their star studded wedding reception last month, actors Richa Chadha and Ali…

Daniel Craig: 'Being famous is still foreign to me'

Los Angeles (IANS) James Bond star Daniel Craig has opened up about his hatred of the spotlight, insisting that being famous is foreign to him.

The James Bond actor talked about life in the spotlight, saying that he was never comfortable in…

Meenakshi Seshadri: I'm facing camera after almost 27 years

Mumbai (IANS) Bollywood actress Meenakshi Seshadri recently appeared on a singing reality show and expressed her excitement for facing the camera in India after about 27 years.

The 58-year-old actress, who is always remembered for her roles…

Ayushi Khurana looks up to dance inspiration Michael Jackson

Mumbai (IANS) TV actress Ayushi Khurana, who is currently seen in the show 'Ajooni' talked about her interest in dancing and she called late king of pop Michael Jackson her idol.

She plays the lead opposite Shoaib Ibrahim in the show.…

Bigg Boss 16: Karan, Kanika support their friends, call Priyanka, Ankit strong players

Mumbai (IANS) TV actors Karan V. Grover and Kanika Mann appreciated the game of their friends Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Ankit Gupta inside the 'Bigg Boss 16' house.

Karan said that both Ankit and Priyanka are good players and they…

Anushka Sharma is fuming over leaked video of Kohli's hotel suite

Mumbai (IANS) Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma is miffed over a video of her husband Virat Kohli's hotel room that got leaked by a fan and probably a staff member of the hotel that he was staying in.

Earlier in the day, Virat took cognisance…

Tom Hanks makes surprise appearance at 'Saturday Night Live' episode

Los Angeles (IANS) Hollywood star Tom Hanks made a surprise appearance on the recent episode of 'Saturday Night Live' in a sketch with host Jack Harlow that spoofed Hollywood's portrayal of the culture of America's South, reports Variety.