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Bollywood cheers India's 'classy' victory

Bollywood cheers India’s ‘classy’ victory


BollywoodWorld.com, India’s crushing defeat of Pakistan in the World Cup cricket match in Mohali Wednesday brought cheer to Bollywood. Stars like Abhishek Bachchan, Sushmita Sen, Anupam Kher and Shilpa Shetty hailed the boys in blue for overcoming the Pakistani challenge. This is what they had to say on social networking site Twitter: Abhishek Bachchan: Maa [...]
What was Bollywood doing when India-Pakistan match was on?

What was Bollywood doing when India-Pakistan match was on?


BollywoodWorld.com, As people escaped offices and cancelled appointments to be glued in front of their TV sets to witness the high-voltage India-Pakistan World Cup semifinal clash, let’s check out what the Bollywood brigade was doing as the mother of all matches was on. Shahid Kapoor: “I am fullllllllllly riveted. No two ways about it.” Sonakshi [...]
I'm remotely interested in cricket - Adnan Sami

I’m remotely interested in cricket – Adnan Sami


Pakistani singer Adnan Sami, who has made Mumbai his home for 10 years now, has chosen to stay away from the World Cup semifinal match between India and Pakistan Wednesday and says giving a political twist to a simple game is contrary to the fundamental spirit of sportsmanship.”I’m only remotely interested in cricket as a [...]
Shiney Ahuja sentenced to 7-year jail for raping maid

Shiney Ahuja sentenced to 7-year jail for raping maid


A court here Wednesday sentenced actor Shiney Ahuja to seven years in jail after he was found guilty of raping his maid in 2009. As Judge P.M. Chauhan of the Sewri fast track sessions court delivered the judgement, Ahuja broke down in the court. The verdict came despite the maid turning hostile during the trial. [...]
Goa lawmakers to discuss 'Dum Maaro Dum'

Goa lawmakers to discuss ‘Dum Maaro Dum’


BollywoodWorld.com Already in the news for short skirts, bikinis and drugs, upcoming Bollywood flick “Dum Maaro Dum” (DMD) is all set to make waves in the Goa legislative assembly this week. Lawmakers in Goa are likely to discuss a calling attention motion moved by former tourism minister Francisco alias Mickky Pacheco, who has said that [...]
Bollywood has no taste for ghazals - Jagjit Singh

Bollywood has no taste for ghazals – Jagjit Singh


BollywoodWorld.com, Ghazal king Jagjit Singh says he keeps his distance from Bollywood because he feels Hindi filmmakers are money-minded and don’t appreciate the genre any more. “Filmmakers have no taste for ghazals. A lot of youngsters like soft songs these days, but Bollywood has no interest in ghazals…the industry is only about making money. Sab [...]
Frenzy over India-Pakistan cricket match - Amitabh Bachchan

Frenzy over India-Pakistan cricket match – Amitabh Bachchan


Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is keen to watch Wednesday’s India-Pakistan World Cup semi-final, which he says has caused “unbelievable frenzy”. “Pakistan is our neighbor. How we all wish that it were ‘simple, warm in spirit and with togetherness’!” Amitabh posted on his blog www.bigb.bigadda.com The 68-year-old is keeping a tab on various details regarding the [...]
Playing Asha Bhonsle's daughter is a privilege - Padmini Kolhapure

Playing Asha Bhonsle’s daughter is a privilege – Padmini Kolhapure


Bollywood actress Padmini Kolhapure feels she has a role of a lifetime in debutant director Mahesh Kadiyal’s film “Maaee”, in which she plays singing diva Asha Bhosle’s daughter. Said Padmini: “When the director came to me with this offer I had this strange feeling that it would be Ashaji who plays my mother. My hunch [...]
No intention to show Goa in bad light in 'Dum Maro Dum' - Rohan Sippy

No intention to show Goa in bad light in ‘Dum Maro Dum’ – Rohan Sippy


Filmmaker Rohan Sippy denies he chose Goa to shoot his forthcoming “Dum Maro Dum” – which delves into the narcotics mafia and sex trade – to show the pretty coastal state in bad light. Goa is brought in “as a fictional character”, he says. “It could have been any place…It could have been Mumbai. Goa [...]
I've had enough on link-up rumours - Ranbir Kapoor

I’ve had enough on link-up rumours – Ranbir Kapoor


BollywoodWorld.com, Constant link ups with actresses like Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma and Nargis Fakhri are irking Ranbir Kapoor. He is no longer amused at being painted a womanizer and neither are his parents. So self-conscious has Ranbir become of his image of the wild lover-boy that he has decided to now gravitate to the other [...]