Nationalism is my religion, says Salman Khan

NEW DELHI - Bollywood actor Salman Khan showed his patriotic side Wednesday when he encouraged Delhiites to unite and work towards the betterment of the country.

Salmans image makeover with 30 Public Awareness Films!

By Subhash K Jha

WANTED: Salman ka deewana contest on MAX

August 31, 2009: True to its promise of delivering a wholesome entertainment extravaganza, this September, MAX channel will offer four lucky viewers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet their favorite superstar Salman Khan. Fans of the superstar can now demonstrate their deewanapan by simply participating in the ‘Wanted: Salman Ka Deewana’ contest on MAX, created exclusively for Salman’s forthcoming blockbuster “Wanted: Dead or Alive”.

Do you wanna Partner 2?

Do you wanna Partner 2? While Golmaal and Dhoom are onto their third installments, Partner is still lagging behind with its sequel, which seems to have come to a standstill.

I DID NOT WANT TO ASK SALMAN BHAI TO ACT IN KISAAN

SOHAIL KHAN tells JYOTHI VENKATESH that it is never the actor but the character that an actor plays that makes a film click at the box office.

Akshara-Naitik shares same interest

One of the most loveable on screen duo, Akshara (Hina Khan) and Naitik (Karan Mehra) of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehelata Hain shares a good tuning not only in reel but real life too. A “reality” check says the whole story.

Akshay Kumar cycles away to fitness

Akshay Kumar was in London recently. The actor who was shooting for Sajid Khan’s film, Housefull, was so busy with the shoots that he was left with no time for his workouts.

Boney Kapoor goes an extra mile

After wooing the audience in India, Boney Kapoor is going an extra mile with promoting his forthcoming film Wanted overseas as well. Boney Kapoor and SK Films have entered into a marketing tie-up with Intech for the worldwide promotion of the film.

Govinda ala re!

He was in the wilderness for a while. But with the success of ‘Life Partner’, the original darling of the B’town box-office, Govinda, seems to be back in full form and for good.

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Salman tells all!

On a rare occasion, Salman Khan has spoken up about several issues the media has been plaguing him with. Among them were his changing girlfriends and Shah Rukh Khan.

FEATURE: Hero is dead: Actors turn to Multi Starrers to save career

Bolly world has recently seen a flood of multi-starrer films. But the biggest and not-so-surprising thing is the inclination of main-lead heroes to multi-starrer roles. Recent years have seen a sea of change in the thinking of actors, especially male actors, when it comes to choosing a film. The war for main-lead roles takes a backseat, as more and more star power is roped into films to add to its box-office value.

Fans bidding fiercely for Salman Khans yellow towel!

Bids for towel in Tere Mere Beach Mein touches Rs 62,000 in just few hours!

The first celebrity guest in the new chat show on STAR Plus, Tere Mere Beach Mein, Salman Khan, shared his personal towel for auction. Salman had used this yellow towel for the song “Jeene ke Hain chaar din” from the film Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.

Salman Khan didnt catch the Mumbai local train

A Mumbai tabloid had carried a report on Tuesday August 25th claiming Salman Khan would be taking a Mumbai local train ride from Bandra station at 2 pm. This news spread like wild fire and from 1 pm itself, a huge media circus assembled outside the suburban Mumbai station in wait of Salman. But Salman didn’t turn up at all.

Salman Khan takes part in Ganesha immersion ceremony

Mumbai, Aug 25 (ANI0: Beaches of Mumbai turn into a sea of humanity as hundreds of devotees gathered for the immersion of idols of Lord Ganesha, on the first day of ‘Visarjan’, ritual of the worshipped deities.

Copycat Rock-Star: Ajay Devgan copies U2s Bono!

By Subhash K Jha

Ajay Devgan as a rock star, strumming away the heated strings on stage is a hard act to swallow.

Ranbir Sonam back being good friends?

It seems like Bandra’s Mehboob Studio has turned into a mini hangout of sorts for Bollywood stars these days. Nowadays almost every big star seems to be shooting at the studio - Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai for Sanjay Bhansali’s Guzaarish, Imran Khan and Sonam Kapoor for Karan Johar’s next titled I Hate Luv Stories and Kareena who recently shot there for an ad film. Salman Khan also did an ad film there. While the controversial Khan and Ash managed to stay out of each other’s sight, so did Hrithik and Bebo all due to their past histories with each other. But the young lot had no issues. Ranbir Kapoor who lives close to the studio dropped by to meet his pal Imran and his Saawariya co-star Sonam Kapoor.

August Music Diary: ‘What’s Your Raashee?’ is ace, ‘Dil Bole Hadippa’ and ‘Wanted’ follow

By Joginder Tuteja

After the super success of the music of ‘Love Aaj Kal’ and ‘Kaminey’, it was quite a lull musically in the month of July. The only shining spot was Sachin-Jigar’s stupendous soundtrack in ‘Teree Sang’, which boasted of some excellent songs like ‘More Saiyaan’, ‘Maula’ and ‘Rab Mileya’ amongst others.

Sara ka encounter with Bollywood Khan!

Any guesses… well the young bahu of television, Sara Khan is now all set to meet Salman Khan on the sets of Dus Ka Dum. The actress today is going for the shoot of the same and is very excited.

My show starts with Salman, ends with Shah Rukh: Farah Khan

NEW DELHI - Bollywood choreographer-director Farah Khan says it was a conscious decision to start her new television chat show with actor Salman Khan and his mother Salma, who has never given an interview before. And interestingly, the “Tere Mere Beach Mein” series ends with none other than Shah Rukh Khan.

I don’t think anyone is in my league: Madhavan

NEW DELHI - Versatile actor R. Madhavan, who has mega projects like “Teen Patti” with Amitabh Bachchan and “3 Idiots” with Aamir Khan in his kitty, says he doesn’t see any actor as his competitor since there is no one in his league.

Bollywood actor Salman Khan prays for success of upcoming film

MUMBAI - Bollywood actor Salman Khan is keeping his finger crossed for success of upcoming film ‘Wanted’.

At 43, Salman Khan still gets beaten up by mom

NEW DELHI - Salman Khan has often made headlines for getting into verbal and physical fights, but very few known that the 43-year-old Bollywood star still gets beaten up by his mother Salma.

Muslims stage protest against Salman Khan’s objectionable comment in Mumbai

MUMBAI - Members of Muslim community on Sunday staged a demonstration against the comment made by Bollywood actor Salman Khan in Mumbai on Sunday.

Salman Khan criticizes US authorities for detaining Shah Rukh Khan

MUMBAI - Bollywood star Salman Khan has criticized US airport authorities for detaining and questioning fellow star Shah Rukh Khan.

I will stick to comedy, says Rajpal Yadav

NEW DELHI - Rajpal Yadav, known for his antics in films like “Bhootnath”, “Mujhse Shaadi Karogi”, says he doesn’t have any plans to move away from his favourite genre.

Decade later, Salman Khan the singer returns

MUMBAI - A decade after he was last heard as a singer, Salman Khan is back behind the mike for his upcoming release “Wanted”. Composer duo Sajid-Wajid say the song titled “Most Wanted Track” is true to the mood and theme of the film.

Mumbai film studios to continue shooting despite H1N1 shutdown

MUMBAI - Bollywood’s leading film studios will continue with their shooting schedules though schools, colleges, cinema halls and malls in the city will be shut down from Thursday for a week to contain the spread of swine flu.

Good movie needs emotional director: David Dhawan

NEW DELHI - One of Bollywood’s most successful comedy makers directors, David Dhawan, says a filmmaker has to be emotional to make a good movie. He also admits to getting stressed even now before the release of each of his films .

Want a six-pack? Just exercise regularly

NEW DELHI - Many youngsters dream of a sculpted body, especially after watching Bollyoood’s romance icon Shah Rukh Khan flaunt six-pack-abs in “Om Shanti Om” and versatile actor Aamir Khan in “Ghajini”. But experts have a word of advice — exercise regularly and avoid steroids to maintain the look.

When Salman left Farah Khan embarrassed

MUMBAI - Choreographer-turned-director Farah Khan says that Bollywood star Salman Khan had left her red-faced when he took her along for the auditions of his super hit 1989 film Maine Pyar Kiya.

Prabhudeva plans to take Nayanthara to Bollywood

CHENNAI J - After Asin Thottumkal and Trisha Krishnan, Nayanthara is set to enter Bollywood as Prabhudeva is planning to make a Hindi film with her in the lead.

No Salman in my directorial debut: Amol Gupte

NEW DELHI - Amol Gupte has dismissed rumours that Salman Khan will star in his directorial venture “Sapno Ko Ginte Ginte”. The scriptwriter-director-actor says he is yet to approach an actor for the main lead.

TV reality shows - taking the tried and tested route

NEW DELHI - Two new reality shows, “Sach Ka Saamna” and “Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao”, have hit the Indian small screen in quick succession, adding to the list of programmes adapted from tried and tested international formats.

Yash Raj Films denies signing Salman Khan

NEW DELHI - Bollywood’s prestigious banner Yash Raj Films has denied reports that it has signed Salman Khan for a movie, saying they are “completely baseless”.