Bollywood wins big at the National Films Awards breaking the usual trend of regional films bagging all the awards. Film actors and critics agree on the change in Indian cinema and the blurring of the line between commercial and art films.
The recent 'Vishwaroopam' ban controversy has irked the Indian Film industry to a great extent, giving rise to a nationwide debate between artistes from the film industry, religious communities and politicians. The questions being asked are such - do films ste...
Amitabh Bachchan, who had refused to comment on the 'Vishwaroopam' controversy a few days ago, has still chosen to remain silent on the issue. At a recent event, when asked about his opinion on the film's ban, he said that he did not quite understand the quest...
Many Bollywood stars were spotted at the grand premiere of Asha Bhosle's film, 'Mai'. Padmini Kolhapure, Shraddha Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Boman Irani and others were the first ones to arrive at the event venue. Kajol was accompanied by mom Tanuja and sister Tan...
Watch Bollywood's latest controversies, news and gossip in this episode of Planet Bollywood. Amitabh Bachchan refuses to comment on the biggest controversy in the film industry - the ban on Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam'. What is the reason for Big B, who has a...
This episode of Planet Bollywood brings you the latest B'Town stories, controversies and gossip. Shahrukh Khan slams the controversies surrounding him at the Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA) launch event. SRK clears all speculation about his security offered...
Music director Aadesh Shrivastava and actor Amitabh Bachchan come together to support a social cause. Keeping a promise he had made post the 26/11 terror attacks, Aadesh has organised a concert with Big B and other singers to fund the family members of martyrs...
It's the awards season where the industry lauds the great works of 2012. But 2013 seems to be a bigger fattier year for Bollywood as the popular actors have some of their 'best' workds coming out this year. Vidya Balan is looking forward to 'Ghanchakkar' and w...
Bollywood actors express their anxiety over making a 100-crore business. The actors who used to set their eyes on 100 crores are now reluctant to do it anymore. This episode talks about whether box office success of their films matter to stars more than critic...
At the opening of the Marrakech Film Festival, actors Amitabh Bachcha, Hrithik Roshan, Arjun Rampal and many other Bollywood celebrities got into an impromptu conversation. Listen to them talk about 100 years of Indian Cinema, Morocco and their upcoming movies...
Actor Amitabh Bachchan releases Mohammed Rafi's biography, written by the singer's daughter-in-law Yasmin Rafi. The actor praises the singer and says that many legendary professionals have contributed a lot to Bollywood but they have been unnoticed or unrecogn...
Reports say that soon all the films which are given 'A' certificate would be banned from Television because it is a family medium and this has created a stir in Bollywood. Watch a discussion on whether movies carrying a 'A' certificate should be banned from Te...
Prakash Jha is annoyed about questions on the sequel of 'Rajneeti' and whether Katrina Kaif will appear in the film. He is also unwilling to talk about 'Satyagraha', which may have Amitabh Bachchan playing Anna Hazare. Sunny Leone is voted the most dangerous c...
Manish Malhotra calls it 'an Indian party' and a 'new kind of sangeet'. Bollywood's most-awaited wedding was kickstarted by a 'sangeet' ceremony at Kareena Kapoor's residence in Mumbai. Manish spilled beans about the dress of the day, 'lehenga' which 'beautifu...
From Saif Kareena's sangeet and wedding ceremony to the new James Bond film 'Skyfall', from Yash Chopra's illness to 'Students of the Year' appearing on Bigg Boss, Entertainment Quarter brings it all and some celebrity gossip and news from Hollywood and Bollyw...
Karan Johar, along with his students Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt and Siddharth Malhotra, decided to promote their film 'Student Of The Year' in a big way by meeting the 'Big Boss' Salman Khan. Catch Alia Bhatt shake a leg to the song 'Radha' and Varun and Siddhar...
Though Amitabh Bachchan claims that he is not aware of the big plans for his big 70th birthday as Jaya Bachchan has taken the responsibility of organizing everything from scratch, the truth is that big B is well-aware of the proceedings of the event. Watch out...
Many Bollywood heroines like Karisma Kapoor, Sridevi, Shilpa Shetty, Juhi Chawla, Madhuri Dixit and Manisha Koirala are making their comeback to films once again. Is the audience ready to see these former leading ladies back?
Bollywood Big Story debate: Who is the real hero - directors or actors? Actors Manoj Bajpai and Vivek Oberoi say the cinema is a director's medium all the way while Mallika Sherwat and Karan Johar call it a team effort and that the spotlight can't be on one pe...
SRK hires a fitness trainer from South Africa, Salman Khan shows starry tantrums on the sets of 'Ek Tha Tiger', Ranbir retorts to Shahid's 'sperm donation' joke at IIFA, Arjun Kapoor ignores questions on 'Aurangzeb', Preity promotes 'Ishkq in Paris' and more n...
The inner wear and lingerie worn by Sunny Leone in 'Jism 2' will be auctioned for charity. Even the inner wear of Randeep Hooda and Arunoday Singh are up for auction.
The presence of Zoya Akhtar, Raju Hirani, Karan Johar, and Anurag Kashyap was missing at Subhash Ghai's event, organised to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema.
Shirish Kunder refuses to work with Farah Khan, Udaipur court summons Ranbir Kapoor, Asin signs 'Khiladi 786' opposite Akhsay Kumar, and more Bollywood news.
Actors like Irfaan Khan, Randeep Hooda, Emraan Hashmi, who were considered underdogs are making it big in the film industry. Are they proving to be a challenge to the big stars? Find out.
To commemorate the death anniversary of legendary Raj Kapoor, a special screening of 'Awara' was held. Surprisingly, the young brigade of the Kapoor khandaan was missing at the event.
Young Kapoor brigade miss the event organised to commemorate Raj Kapoor's death anniversary, SRK and Shahid Kapoor praise Shiamak Davar, and top 10 stories of the week.
The growing fondness for each other is getting more obvious by the day. But what we would like to know is if they are back as a couple. Find out if their upcoming movie has changed their relationship status.
Beti B spotted with Abhishek and Ash at Mumbai Airport, Sunny Leone endorses a condom Brand, Farah Khan skips Karan Johar's party for Shirish, and more news.
B-town stars Sohail Khan along with father Salim Khan, Khader Khan, Sunil Shetty, Shaan and others were spotted at the naming ceremony of a politician's grandson.
It was recently reported that Kareena refused to work with Emraan; however the actress has had a change of mind and is now working out dates to shoot for the film with Emraan.
Catch the very first posters of the film Son of Sardar starring Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, and Sonakshi. Also, see pics of Deepika and Ranbir on the sets of Cocktail.
After the success of his television show, rumour has it that Aamir Khan might become the brand ambassador of Bihar. Is Aamir also going to follow Big B's footsteps? See more.
Salman Khan has refused to work with Shahid Kapoor in the film Bade Bhaiya, SRK celebrates IPL victory in Kolkata, Kareena agrees to work with Emraan Hashmi, and other news.
Has SRK's recently-developed bad boy image bad for brands? Shailendra Singh, Jt. MD of Percept Limited talks about how star brawls have an impact on the brands that they endorse.
After the humongous success of Dirty Picture, big brands are vying for in-film branding in Ekta Kapoor's next film Once Upon A Time In Mumbai 2. See more.
Anushka Sharma has involved herself in a raging brand war with Katrina by slashing her fee for a brand which was to be endorsed by Katrina. Find out more.
Fresh trouble is brewing for Subash Ghai with his Haryana property, where he was planning to start a film institute, having landed in a soup with the authorities.
At the Cannes Film Festival, Sonam makes a controversial statement about Katrina, calling her 'shameless' for her choice of films. See Sonam's exact statement.
SRK's team lifted the IPL cup after a long wait and as promised SRK celebrated this success with the people of Kolkata. Find out why the crowd went berserk at the victory parade.
Salman Khan has apparently refused to work with Sahid Kapoor in the Rajshree Productions film Bade Bhaiya. Find out why Salman Khan is miffed with Shahid.
After Vidya's Dirty Picture and Kahaani, Kareena, Bipasha, Preity Zinta, and Sridevi are all set to prove their mettle through women-centric films. Find out more.
SRK has reportedly shifted his shooting location for Rohit Shetty's film Chennai Express as Salman's Dabangg 2 sets were already established at Film City.
Catch the latest pics of SRK, Prabhu Deva and Akshay bonding at the IPL tournament, Deepika's hot photo shoot for a magazine, Sonam Kapoor's bold look at the Cannes, and more.
Ranbir and Deepika who have been busy shooting for Ayan Mukherji's next film in Rajasthan have reportedly been spending quality time together again. Find out the details.
Poonam Pandey has lived up to her promise of stripping for SRK's team if they win by putting up a nude photo of hers on a social networking site. See more.
Parineeti Chopra attended Karan Johar's birthday party not with co-star Arjun Kapoor, but with Uday Chopra, raising many eye-brows. Find out if there's more to this link-up.
Karishma Kapoor was recently spotted dining with Rishi and Neetu Kapoor and her two children. Seems like the Kapoors have finally buried the hatchet. Find out more.
Post patch, SRK has handed over the keys of the special space that he had reserved for Farah Khan in his office. Reports suggest that Farah Khan will soon shift into SRK's office.
B-town celebs Zarine Khan, Jackky Bhagnani, Tara Sharma, Shaan, and Shankar Mahadevan were spotted at a charitable event to create awareness against smoking.
Parineeti and Uday Chopra have given impetus to rumours about a link-up by attending KJo's birthday bash together. Deepika and Ranbir have been spending quality time together again.
Kareena Kapoor's schedule is packed with film shoots, but she still managed to make some time to encourage young talent at a dance institute. See more.
Lately, Shahid Kapoor has turned into Priyanka Chopra's mouthpiece, as he's been caught countering any questions thrown at Priyanka during the promotions of Teri Meri Kahani.
At an event to support anti-tobacco campaign, Vivek Oberoi confessed that he cannot stand the smell of cigarettes. Wonder what he does while shooting with Sanjay Dutt?
Karan's birthday party turned into a re-union of ex'es with Kareena and Shahid on the same red carpet and Preity Zinta and Ness missing each other by a few minutes. See more.
Producers apparently do not have much faith in Shahid Kapoor's performance at the box office, which is the real reason behind the delay of the Knight & Day remake. See more.
It was Karan Johar's big night, but Priyanka Chopra stole the show. Find out why the shutter bugs were more eager to capture Priyanka and not the birthday boy.
Recent reports have revealed that Kareena visited Saif on the sets of Race 2 in Greece due to his growing fondness for co-star Bipasha. Kareena claims the rumours are baseless.
Impressed by the film Ishaqzaade, starring her sister Parineeti, Priyanka Chopra decided to host a grand party to honour her success. See the starry turnout and more.