No marriage for Rakhi-Elesh

Rakhi is not going to marry the winner of her Swayamwar Elesh, she says its the series of irreconciable differences behind her decision. A close friend of Rakhi says, “They were never really meant to marry. In the last episode of Pati Patni Aur Woh, they will declare that they’ve called off their marriage.” When Rakhi was asked the same, she did not reveal whether she will marry Elesh or not, but said, Bahut farq hai hum dono mein. Elesh and I belong to different cultures. He thinks West, while I think East. I don’t think an Indian girl should marry a boy with Western values (sic). During this new reality show, there were a lot of ups...

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Aishwarya Rai loses to Madhuri Dixit

Both Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit proved to be excellent dancers when they danced together on ‘Dola Re’ for ‘Devdas’. But, now it seems Madhuri Dixit has won the race for the seat of the judge at a dance reality show. Rumors have it that both the beauties were being considered for judging ‘Dance Premier League’ with several Bollywood stars. However, Aishwarya lost out to Madhuri as she quoted an exorbitant amount of money. The makers of the show couldn’t afford her and the opportunity fell into Madhuri’s favor as she had demanded an affordable price. Madhuri’s long time friend and manager did not reveal much about it and simply said,...

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Bollywood lost its sexy bomb Mallika Sherawat to Hollywood

Seems that Bollywood has lost its bombshell Mallika Sherawat to Hollywood completely for the babe is being seen more at Hollywood’s prestigious events than in Bollywood’s desi events. It has just been a few weeks when she was seen brushing shoulders with Hollywood’s who’s who on the red carpet for the Brad Pitt starrer ‘Inglourious Basterds’. Now the sex siren has proudly announced on her Twitter page that she has been invited to the premiere of Jane Campion’s ‘Bright Star’ in Los Angeles. Mallika added on her twitter page that she adores Jane Campion’s critically acclaimed film ‘The Piano’. For her desi fans she tweeted on to say...

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Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi keep digging up Ash past

Aishwarya Rai is tired of the past that Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi keep digging up. The actress, who is married now, wants to forget her relationships with them, move on and stay happy with her husband, Abhishek Bachchan. But the two gentlemen don’t seem to want to let go so easily. In a talk show recently, Vivek said that the press conference he had held against Salman Khan was to impress Aishwarya, who Vivek was then dating. Also, Salman has said a lot of bad things about her in recent interviews and press meets. While Aishwarya hasn’t made any remarks over this, a close friend of the Bachchan family has called this behavior of the two...

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Now an animated Aamir Khan in Coca-Cola ad

New Delhi, Known for his experiments, Bollywood star Aamir Khan will now be seen in an animated avatar for the first time in a television commercial for Coca Cola. Conceptualized by adman-turned-lyricist Prasoon Joshi along with Ashish Chakravarty, the ad has been shot by Abhijit Choudhary for the ‘Coca-Cola Open Happiness’ communication initiative. “It is a very interesting concept as for the first time my features have been replicated as an animated character through special effects. I think the robotic animated look has really come out well in the film and I hope that my fans will like me in this new animated avatar,” said Aamir, Coca-Cola...

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Mallika Sherawat at NYC Fashion Week

Bollywood beauty Mallika Sherawat was in NYC this week to take in Fashion Week and check out BCBG’s hot new collection. Desi Hits! met with the star to talk about her love for fashion. The model turned actress was dressed in a cute black BCBG dress with a raw edge at the bottom. And she told us that she wanted to come to Fashion Week to check out the latest trends. She was invited by BCBG CEO and designer Max Azria. "This is the very first time I attend Fashion Week, and the BCBG show was great! I came here to observe what’s in on the international scene right now. She said.Mallika, who is starring in the Hollywood production "Hisss,"...

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Aamir Khan gets animated

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is all set to go animated. No, not in his upcoming movie but for the latest Coca Cola commercial. The ad has been conceptualized by ad film-maker turned lyricist Prasoon Joshi along with creative guru  Ashish Chakravarty. The commercial has been shot by shot by Abhijit Choudhary for the Coca-Cola Open Happiness communication initiative. Buzz up!Aamir Khan who has been the brand ambassador for Coke for many years now said that the concept of the ad was very interesting. He added that this was was for the features have been replicated as an animated character and hoped the fans would like him in the new animated...

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Rani Mukherjee's career affected by marriage

The media has married off Rani Mukherjee  to filmmaker Aditya Chopra  many a time. She didn't complain. Rumourmongers took advantage of her silence and kept writing about their relationship and marriage without knowing  that it's affecting her film career big time. Buzz up! Rani has returned to limelight again with her film Dil Bole Hadippa getting ready  for release next Friday, 18th September. Now, she admits that the marriage rumours have affected her career like never before. She said that filmmakers, who approach her for roles, keep asking her if she is getting married. She added that they were sceptic about her....

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Sexy Bips tops Maxim Hot 100 list

Bengali beauty Bipasha Basu's sultry status stands confirmed. The Pankh actress has topped. This year's Maxim Hot 100 list, beating last year's top diva Deepika Padukone. She has grabbed the sixth spot this time. Interestingly, Transformers star Megan Fox has the second spot while Katrina Kaif is third on the list. The top 10 list also includes Kareena Kapoor (fourth) and Priyanka Chopra (fifth). Bips thanks her Bengali genes for her hot looks. She says such things can't be created and come naturally. The 'hot' word has stuck with her, but she feels good about it. Slumdog... star Freida Pinto is seventh. On the list...

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Rani & Priyanka to grace Toronto Film Festival this year

The 34th annual Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) to be held this month from 10th to 19th will see the world premiere of Anurag Singh’s “Dil Bole Hadippa” and Ashutosh Gowariker’s “What’s Your Rashee?” So, the directors Anurag and Ashutosh along with the stars of the movies Priyanka Chopra, Lisa Ray, Rani Mukherjee and Harman Baweja will rub shoulders with George Clooney, Demi Moore, Playboy founder Hugh Hefner and talk show queen Oprah Winfrey at this mega-film show. Other big Hollywood names include Nicolas Cage, Sir Ridley Scott, Drew Barrymore, Kevin Spacey, Michael Douglas, Penelope Cruz and Keanu Reeves. From our tinsel town, other stars...

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Shruti Hassan does not get along with her mother

Shruti Hassan made her big Bollywood debut with ‘Luck’ with Imran Khan but apparently her ‘luck’ did not favour her and the film bombed at the box office but this is anyway has not disheartened Shruti. Shruti calls her father Kamal Hassan as her support system. She says, “I want to explore the whole world and I have my daddy’s full cooperation in this. I have self-drawn boundaries which I’d never attempt to cross.” Shruti is also fond of Kamal Hassan’s prsent partner Gauthami and this does not go down well with her mom Saarika which has resulted in a situation that the two are not in talking terms with each other. Says Shruti, “My mother...

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Kangana Ranaut receives love mail

At times Bollywood stars have to face some of the problems due to some star-struck fans. Recently the gorgeous actress Katrina Kaif’s fan committed suicide just for the fact that he was unable to meet his favourite star. And now another actress Kangana Ranaut had to face the problems due to a fan of her. A young fan reportedly went on a hunger strike and demanded to meet “Kangana Ranaut” because he wanted to hand over a personal letter to her. Sources disclose that the guy in question hung around Leena Mogre’s gym where Kangana goes for exercises regularly. However, the security guards at the gym did not allow him to endeavour anywhere...

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Katrina’s Fan Committed Suicide

The police team of India are investigating the suicide of a man in Bhopal, who may have killed himself because he was unable to meet Katrina Kaif. The actress is currently shooting Rajneeti with Ranbir Kapoor in the state. The man was part of a large crowd who had gathered to see Kaif filming the political drama. After he was unable to speak to the New York actress, he drowned himself in a nearby lake. The police have said they are uncertain of his motivation, but that there is likely to be a link between the two incidents. A senior police officer told : “An identity card with the name Motilal on it has been found from his pocket. “The...

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Allergy robs Bipasha s eyesight

The bout flu seems to have ceased, but who can stop the minor illness that arrive uninvited. Recently, Bipasha Basu had suffered temporary blindness due to some kind of allergy. It is said that the actress is very sensitive when it comes to her eyes. She has strong eye allergy due to due to dust, flowers, make-up for years. So before putting on any eye make-up she would have medication for her eyes. Prior to her eye sore, Bips had severer bout of food poisoning while she was shooting in Kadaikudi for Priyadarshan’s movie and was bedridden for a couple of days. In the process she forgot to take any eye medication. During this time her yoga...

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Salman Khan sings, dances, charms fans

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was late by almost two hours for an event here late Wednesday but he made up for all of it by dancing with the audience and crooning a song from his forthcoming film “Wanted”. Despite a shower, the crowd just didn’t budge, waiting for the star and screaming “Salman, Salman”. Clad in a pair of blue jeans and an earthy tee, he set the stage on fire when he gave up to their cries of “Salman sing, Salman dance” and sung “Love me, love me” from the film and shook a leg too. The actor was at the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT), Marwah Studios, to promote “Wanted”, releasing Sep 18. Produced by...

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Kareena’s loss is Katrina’s gain!

The K factor likes to remain in news, here it regards to Katrina Kaif and Kareena Kapoor. The two actresses, who have made it big in the Bollywood industry. Recently, Kareena Kapoor was approached for anti-ageing cream but she refused the offer completely saying that she was too young to endorse the product as it was meant for older women. A source informs, “She refused the ad as she felt it wasn’t the right fit. Maybe in 15 years’ time, she will be ready to do it.” Then the company advanced to Katrtina Kaif as she is vivacious and young-looking and now the perfect choice for the brand. Katrina had no such reservations and she was offered...

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Salman, Shahrukh together in a reality show

The two rivals Salman Khan and Shahrukh Khan might get a chance to come face to face in the upcoming reality show, Dance Premier League. Not only Shahrukh and Salman but the format is such that few other prominent Bollywood stars like Katrina Kaif, Bipasha Basu, Kareena Kapoor and Prabhudeva will also participate and they will cheer for their respective teams individually in separate episode. No actors will come face to face until they clash at the finals. The organizer feels hesitate to divulge any details of the show but accepted that some stars have been approached. They even did not deny the possibility of Shahrukh and Salman on the...

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