My struggle story in Bollywood might inspire many, says Govinda

Mumbai (IANS): Bollywood actor Govinda, who is coming up with a new comedy film 'Fryday' says, though he is not in a mood to watch a biopic on his life soon, his journey as an outsider who achieved success, would be inspirational for many…

"Paltan", Unmade in China (Movie Review)

Film: Paltan; Director: J.P. Dutta; Starring: Arjun Rampal, Harshvardhan Rane, Gurmeet Chowdhary; Rating: **

For what seems like an intermittent period of acute stock-taking "Paltan" looks like J.P. Dutta's "LOC Kargil"…

Hollywood icon Burt Reynolds of 'Smokey and the Bandit' dead

Los Angeles (IANS): Burt Reynolds, the moustachioed megastar who first strutted on the screen more than half a century ago, has died, his agent said. He was 82.

Reynolds' manager, Erik Kritzer, confirmed the "Smokey and the Bandit"…

Angelina Jolie enjoys with children after custody agreement

Los Angeles (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie, who has recently called off the ongoing custody battle over her six children with her former husband and actor Brad Pitt, stepped out for an outing with the children.

The 43-year-old actress on…

From borrowed money, Punjab labourer wins Rs 15 million lottery

Chandigarh (IANS) : A labourer in Punjab who borrowed money to buy a Rs 200-lottery ticket has hit a Rs 15 million (Rs 1.5 crore) jackpot.

Manoj Kumar of Mandvi village in Sangrur district could not believe his luck when he found that his lottery…

Kangana hasn't hijacked 'Manikarnika...': Producer

Mumbai (IANS) Actress Kangana Ranaut was considered the best person to take over the mantle to complete patchwork and to direct a few additional scenes for "Manikarnika - The Queen of Jhansi", when director Krish moved on to his new film,…

'Gold' becomes first Bollywood film to release in Saudi Arabia

Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) Akshay Kumar starrer "Gold" will be the first Hindi film which will be releasing in Saudi Arabia, the National Award-winning actor says.

An "excited" Akshay tweeted on Thursday night: "The story…

Love and Sacrifice of liberated women - Book review

We often talk about women independence, empowerment, liberty and rights. This has always been a debated topic across the globe. But are the dominant men willing to accept the freedom of women? The question remains with contradictions and paradoxes…

Nepotism exists, it's not good: Varun Dhawan

Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) Actor Varun Dhawan, who landed in a controversy for announcing "Nepotism rocks!" at the height of the debate around it in the industry, says it exists in showbiz and it's not good.

"Nepotism exists.…

Haven't walked out of any project with Hrithik Roshan: Disha Patani

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Actress Disha Patani on Tuesday said she has not walked out of any project with Hrithik Roshan, contrary to media reports blaming the "Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai" star of scaring her off with flirtatious behaviour.

Disha…