Bollywood Tabs

The rumour is that Randeep Hooda of Monsoon Wedding and D was to play the role of Gabbar Singh in Ram ...

While Ram Gopal Varma has finalized Amitabh Bachchan and his latest muse Mohit Alawat in the roles of Gabbar Singh and Jai for his version of Sholay, speculations were rife on who would play the character of Thakur played by Sanjeev Kumar.

Jaipur,Film actor and Congress MP Govindas wife and two children were in a stable condition after being injured Monday in a road accident on their way to Ajmer in Rajasthan while his secretary was killed instantly.Doctors attending on the actors family at the Sawai Man Singh hospital said all three were conscious.

With Chitrangada Singh confirming her decision to quit the industry, the makers of KAL are in two minds about their plans of going ahead with the pre-release media campaign......

With Chitrangada Singh confirming that she is quitting the industry, the makers of "Kal" are wondering whether to go ahead with the pre-release media campaign of the film.

Gracy Singh is one actress who has at least three good hits to her credit in the early part of her career but is now struggling to find big banners coming her way.

Jaya Bachchan may not be a visible speaker in parliament, but she does manage to ask some probing questions of the government. In one such written question, the actor-turned-Rajya Sabha member asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh if he was aware of media reports that there existed a "marriage market" in Rajasthan

Disillusioned with the new-age music and the fact that there are few takers for his kind of music in the industry here, music director Uttam Singh is now looking at Pakistani films......

Mumbai, Aug 31 : Disillusioned by the fact that there are few takers for his kind of music in the industry, music director Uttam Singh is now looking at Pakistani films.Singh has just finished arranging the music for the remake of "Devdas" in Pakistan, reports Bollywood Trade. He says he is open to accepting more offers in Pakistan.Recalls Singh: "I had stopped arranging music for films after Hum Aapke Hai Kaun, but then I realised this was a unique opportunity to go back into the classical mould and create music that I had been longing for all this time."

Singh has just finished arranging the music for the remake of "Devdas" in Pakistan. He says he is open to accepting more offers in Pakistan.

See pictures of Jagjit Singh launches new album Shree Ganesh at our picture gallery...

Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar receives Sahara Sangeet AwardsSahara Sangeet Awards are going to take place in the US, but as Lataji cannot travel to US due health reasons the group had an exclusive Award ceremony for her in Mumbai today. The entire music fraternity was present to see her receiving the awards, Jagjit Singh, Sonu Nigam, Anu Malik, the pretty Sapna Mukherjee, Alka Yagnik Bappi Da, Bhupendra with his wife Mitali Singh, Shreya Ghosal, Lesie Lewis all cheered her. Jaya Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Subash Ghai and Chunky Pandey also graced the ocassion.

See pictures of Monty Singhs Film Launched at our picture gallery...

Jagjit Singhs new album Shri Ganesh Album launch at Planet M - Shoppers Stop - Mumbai on 30th Aug05.The album was launched by Jagjit Singh for Times Music. On this occasion Ace Jewels has offered a gift voucher of Rs 1000 off to all Ganesh devotees on purchase of Ace diamond jewellery at any of its outlets. Uday Nanavati of ACE Jewels presented a special Ashtavinayak - 8 differnet forms of Ganesha made in 18k gold to Jagjit Singh.

Producer Vicky Kumar, known for his big-budget Sunny Deol starrers, is back with a Hindi-Punjabi bilingual called Chooriyan.  Directed by Sukhwant Dadda, the film casts Vinod Khanna and Gracy Singh..

Popular cinematographer Amitabha Singh known for his ventures in the fields of feature films...

While Vishal Bhardwaj, director of Makdi and Maqbool, is busy working on the pre-production for his Aamir Khan, Urmila Matondkar, Shipa Shetty starrer "Mr. Mehta and Mrs. Singh"

Mr Mehta and Mrs Singh will go on the floors in June 2006.

Things are looking up for Kareena. The actress has been roped in by Vishal Bharadwaj to play the character of Mrs. Singh in Mr. Mehta and Mrs. Singh.

"Kya Hua Kab Kahaan Nahin Maloom Kaun Tha Darmiyaan Nahin Maloom"These are the lyrics that go in the vocals of Bhupendra Singh, who brings the pain of the lead protagonist of Siskiyan [Neha Dhupia] alive in front of you through his intense rendition.Written by Nida Fazli, it has some truly haunting music by Sen brothers, who make this slow paced sad song touch your heart to such

Jassi Celebrates 2nd anniversary on 16th September 2005 September 1st marked the second anniversary of Sony daily Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin. So it was party time at Juhus Vie Lounge. Tony and Deeya Singh who are the producers as well as the directors of this serial hosted this bash along with Sony TV. Present at the party was the entire star cast of the serial besides many other TV actors. In fact every second person you met was a TV star. Last year, as part of the first anniversary bash, the Post and Telegraph Department had released a special cover on Jassi the first time in the country that a TV character had graced a stamp cover. As for model-turned-actress Mona Singh, who plays Jassi, it has been a steady climb to being a TV icon, as she reflects on those Jassi moments.

Mumbai, Sep 21 : Rituparno Ghosh wants to cast her as Draupadi. She has a new release coming up. But Chitrangada Singh is firmly out of bounds - for Bollywoood at least.And everybody seems to have a reason to explain her withdrawal except the actress herself. When she was finally tracked down, Chitrangada told IANS: "Im not saying anything.

Rituparno Ghosh wants to cast her as Draupadi. She has a new release coming up. But Chitrangada Singh is firmly out of bounds - for Bollywoood at least.

Rituparno Ghosh wants to cast her as Draupadi. She has a new release coming up. But Chitrangada Singh is firmly out of bounds - for Bollywoood at least....

Arbaaz Khan started with a bang [Daraar], but the actor has not been able to find a solid foothold despite a few successes to his credit.

The former wife of Saif Ali Khan, Amrita Singh, is back with a vengeance in Indian movies, after being financially distressed for more than a year since her divorce from the successful actor.

Just a few days back we had mentioned about Sarhad Paar, one of the two long stuck-in-the-cans movies of Sanjay Dutt and Chandrachur Singh, the other being Mohabbat Ho Gayi Hai Tumse.

The producers of Ek Ajnabee Bunty Walia and Jaspreet Singh Walia are leaving no stones unturned for their forthcoming pet project.

Producers Bunty Walia and Jaspreet Singh Walia are leaving no stones unturned for their forthcoming pet project, "Ek Ajnabee". They have now roped in music director duo Vishal-Shekhar as guest composers for their high-profile film "Ek Ajnabee" starring Amitabh Bachchan in the lead, reports Bollywood Trade. The producers have already assembled actors like Abhishek Bachchan, Lara Dutta, Pooja Bedi and now Sanjay Dutt to do guest appearances in the film. Now they have rounded it off by pulling in Vishal-Shekhar who will be composing an item song for the film. "Ek Ajnabee" is about a man Amitabh Bachchan who had lost all interest in life until he meets an eight-year-old girl, to protect whom he is hired. Over the course, there are changes in the man as the little girl fills his life until the time when the girl is kidnapped by some thugs. The film, directed by Apoorva Lakhia, is slated for a December release.

The buzz around the Hollywood release in India of "Monster in Law", starring Jennifer Lopez, Jane Fonda and Michel Vartan, finally culminated with its premiere in the presence of celebrities, reports Bollywood Trade. The energy was clearly visible as a mixed bag of celebrities from the film as well as television fraternity made their way to the venue. Making a stylish entry was early bird Bobby Darling and Ashutosh Rana. While Sushant Singh made a solo entrance, Shweta Kunoor walked in with Sakshi Shivanand and Shreya. Also present at the event were Vashu Bhagnani and Kushan Nandi. Shweta Keswani was accompanied by a host of her friends. Some other celebrities seen rubbing shoulders at the event were actor Aamir Ali and Pooja Kanwar, actor Rohit Roy made a late entry with wife Mansi Joshi Roy and Sudhanshu Pandey.

Producers Bunty Walia and Jaspreet Singh Walia are leaving no stones unturned for their forthcoming pet project, Ek Ajnabee.

Michael Lynton and Amy Pascal of Sony Pictures Entertainment and Uday Singh, General Manager of Sony Pictures Releasing of India Ltd.

Michael Lynton and Amy Pascal of Sony Pictures Entertainment and Uday Singh, General Manager of Sony Pictures Releasing of India, Ltd., announced on Friday a unique collaboration with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, to co- produce Sonys first Indian film, Saawariya Beloved, in Hindi.

MTV Style Awards held at NCPA ON October 15th 2005Lycra® Mtv Style Awards’ Salutes The Most Stylish People in India Feroze Khan is the ‘MTV Maha Style Icon’ for 2005 John Abraham & Rani Mukherjee are the Most Stylish People in Films Gautam Singhania is the Most Stylish Person in Business Omar Abdullah chosen as the Most Stylish Politician Manish Arora wins Designer of the Year Asha Bhonsle & Sonu Nigam declared the Most Stylish People in Music

Rakshanda Khan walked the ramp for Shivangi designs on 17th october 2005 at ITC Grand MarathaShivangi, the product of two creative and inspired women Alpa and Reena, showcased its latest collection in their first ever solo showing last evening at the ITC Grand Maratha Sheraton for the coming festive season. As the evening progressed Anup Jalota walked in with Medha while Talat Aziz mingled with friends. To keep the temperatures soaring Gauri Tejwani, Riva Babbar and Sumit Sachdev made sure they turned heads and Tanaz Currim, Shubhavi, Kishen Mulchandani, designer Arshiya & husband Rij and Preeti Bedi kept company among other well wishers. The fashion show started with enthralling music as Shamita Singha, Dippanita Sharma, Aditi Gowatrikar, Alecia Raut, Mridula Chandrashekar, Kavita Kharayat, Tejaswini Kolhapure sashayed down the ramp in beautifully crafted silhouettes and styles in chic salwar kameezes, corset stylized blouses with sarees and skirts- a range of Indian and Indo western embellished prêt and couture creations. The ramp sizzled as Reshma Bombaywala shimmered in a deep red, sindhoor colored saree on the catwalk and the piece de resistance was when the gorgeous Rakshandha Khan made a grand entry in a doli and stepped out like a coy bride and made sure she was cheered as she sizzled the ramp.