Shah Rukh or Aamir – who gets the national award?

Though both Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan have proved themselves to be great actors with a huge fan following, the two have never won a national award for the Best Actor category. This year could prove to be lucky to one of the actors as both have been nominated for the best actor category. While SRK has been nominated for his role in Chak De India, Aamir has been selected for playing the lead character in Taare Zameen Par. The Information & Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni is expected to announce the National Awards in the forthcoming week. The distribution ceremony will take place in Delhi where President Pratibha Patil will hand...

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Aishwarya Rai files for Divorce

The Brad Pitt-Angelina Jolie of Bollywood have run their race – the marriage that grabbed the most headlines in the history of Indian media has broken up! Aishwarya Rai has filed for divorce on grounds of irreconcilable differences. But insiders say that Aishwarya had been talking to Abhishek for long time regarding kids and Abhi wasn’t too keen on the idea to begin with. The sparks had begun almost two years ago when Ash attended a screening of Aamir Khan’s ‘Taare Zameen Par’ and expressed a wish to have at least two kids, before she gets too old. But Abhishek, who is younger than Ash, disagreed and stormed off in a cab leaving Ash heartbroken....

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Madhuri-Ash together again

It's the ultimate coup on television. According to the Bombay Times, a TV channel is trying to rope in Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to judge a dance reality show. Apparently talks are progressing smoothly, but their dates have to match. Both Madhuri and Ash have been among Bollywood's most gorgeous and popular dancing stars. The last time the two shared screen space was in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Devdas. Their number Dola Re Dola was among the high points of the film. Madhuri who has been making frequent trips to India is reportedly very keen on accepting the offer. But it remains to be seen if any other actress...

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Abishek turns politician!

It’s time for Abhishek Bachchan to change roles. The actor will be donning a Neta’s role soon; however it’s only for the silver screen. Abhishek Bachchan is all set play a politician in his next film with filmmaker R Balki’s ‘Paa’. However, it’s not Paa Bachchan Amitabh who inspired Abhishek for his look of a neta in the film, instead its real life politician Sachin Pilot whose look Abhishek will be sporting. And if reports are to be believed then the character is based on Milind Deora. So we will soon see Abhishek sport crisp white kurta-pyjamas and rimless spectacles. That’s not it! Abhishek will also be playing a politician in his next...

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Fardeen enjoys holiday with wife Natasha

Fardeen Khan has taken the title of his forthcoming romantic comedy, Life Partner, quite seriously.While the Abbas-Mustan/Studio 18 co-production releases worldwide next week, Fardeen airdashed to London last week to spend time with his real life partner, Natasha, and enjoy a quiet holiday with her. Remarked a source, "Fardeen hadn't seen his wife for over two and a half months as he has been shooting non-stop in Goa for Ajay Devgan's home production. He has been missing her. Also, the unfortunate demise of his father has deeply affected him. He needed to escape from Mumbai and unwind." Natasha Madhvani is the daughter of London-based...

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Katrina Kaif basks in sunny Spain

The stunning Katrina Kaif has no doubt broken a few hearts in Marbella, Spain, where she just spent a long awaited vacation with her family. Katrina was accompanied by her only brother Michael and the other Kaif sisters who all share the same amazing genes. "It was quite a sight to see six similar-looking women accompanied by one 30-year-old handsome guy (my brother Michael) into restaurants in Spain. We formed a secret society that excluded everyone around. We were just happy being one family." The Kaif girls scared away any potential Spanish suitors though as they were always with a guy (Michael) and as Katrina pointed out, “They couldn't...

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Mallika Sherawat Attends Her First Rock’n Roll Show

Los Angeles – Mallika Sherawat continues to take Hollywood by storm, recently hanging out with rock stars at the famed Sunset Strip music venue The House Of Blues. As a special guest of Donovan Leitch (son of legendary musician Donovan) at his Camp Freddy gig, Mallika met and hobnobbed with Ace Frehely of the band KISS, Duff McKagan of GUNSnROSES, Dave Navarro of JANES ADDICTION, Billy Duffy of THE CULT and Ozzy Ozbourne. Accompanied by her Los Angeles entourage, Mallika hung out backstage before the show, then enjoyed her very first rock concert down front of the stage for the full experience. She “tweeted” throughout the night on her...

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Abhishek & Aishwarya hide in the jungles of Kerala

Bollywood’s celebrity couple Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan hardly get to spend some romantic time alone given their busy schedules but then this was the last thing they wanted as having to spend time alone in this manner. It all happened on Wednesday in the jungles of Athirapilly in Kerala where they were shooting for Mani Ratnam’s ‘Raavan’. Abhi-Ash along with Mani Ratnam had gone to check out an elephant which was supposed to participate in the shooting from next week. The elephant went out of control killing the mahout and taking off on a stampede. As a result, Abhishek, Aishwarya and Mani had to spend their time hiding in the...

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Rakhi Sawant's fiance is busy in arranging Canadian visa for her!

Instead of hosting a grand party following his win on “Rakhi Ka Swayamvar”, 30-year-old Elesh Parujanwala is busy arranging a Canadian visa for his fianceé Rakhi Sawant, so that they can attend his sister's wedding together in Toronto. "I'm heading back to Toronto soon. As of now, I am busy trying to arrange a visa for Rakhi. My sister is getting married on August 16 and it would be really great if both of us would be there. It would be like twin celebration for my family,” Elesh, who was the only NRI contestant on Rakhi's 'swayamvar', told IANS over phone from Mumbai. Last year Elesh set up an acting academy with his business partner...

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