She was and has been the quintessential young woman next door whom an intelligent man would love to take to his mother. Playing a quintessential ‘bhartiya naari’, whether belonging to the classical mould (Parineeta, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Eklavya – The Royal Guard) or the modern times (Paa, Lage Raho Munnabhai, Salaam E Ishq) with a brain [...]
Vishal Bhardwaj has done it again. After the success of “Kaminey”, his rustic “Ishqiya” has beaten the Amitabh Bachchan starrer “Rann” at the box office, thanks to its appealing content. Both movies released Friday and had star-studded red-carpet premieres in the capital Thursday, but “Ishqiya” took the cake with almost 80 percent collections in the [...]
Naserudin Shah and Arshad Warsi starrer film ISHQIYA will be re-shot according to the latest information available. The step has been taken after a focus group that watched the film termed certain portions as objectionable and laden with too many abuses. The makers are now trying to implement the recommendations of the focus group and [...]
Not many actress will have the courage to say ‘yes’ to turn mother on screen for the fear of being typecast. And to play the mother of the megastar Amitabh Bachchan is a big challenge in itself. Vidya Balan is daring enough to play the role of a mother in the much-hyped film Paa, of [...]
Vidya Balan may be amidst the most good looking men from tinsel town, Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek shooting for ‘Pa’, however looks like Vidya doesn’t really fancy the Bollywood types. Vidya Balan thinks cricketer Zahir Khan is the hottest! “He is the hottest cricketer on the block, he may be quiet, but he seems to [...]
Keeping the tradition of bringing exclusive news intact, Bollywood Hungama does yet another cracker of a news breaker. Vidya Balan has been signed as the Brand Ambassador for Airtel. This Bollywood beauty is on a signing spree, not just on screen, but off screen as well. The news of her being the Brand Ambassador for [...]
She stepped in as a girl-next-door in a family comedy serial ‘Hum Paanch’. Then she slowly started taking the Bollywood steps. With each movie, we saw a different Vidya emerging every time on-screen. Try how much ever; she is not able to shed her homely looks and coy image. She tried her hand at glamour [...]
The T-20 cricket match fever has caught up in a big way not only with the common man but also our stars. And the recent one smitten by it is none other than our very own Bollywood actress Vidya Balan. The actress has turned a cricket fan too. And guess who her favourite cricketer is. [...]
Here is another actress who has earned herself a nickname behind the scenes. Vidya Balan amused everyone on the sets of Vishal Bhardwaj’s ‘Ishqiya’. The charismatic actress couldn’t seem to have control over her tickling bone and she went on laughing uncontrollably during the shoots. It is said that even a small thing would instantly [...]
