Everything you need to know about Bana: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Bana: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) A style icon of sorts, Deepika Padukone praises her counterparts Anushka Sharma and Kangna Ranaut for being well-dressed on every occasion.
Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will once again sport a moustache as he plays the role of an Inspector for Dish TV's upcoming commercial.
Bollywood heartthrob Anushka Sharma, who is known for her charming and vivacious screen presence turned 25 this Wednesday. The actress made her debut in 2008 with Aditya Chopra's 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' under the banner of Yash Raj Film which was a big success.
Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) Actresses like Anushka Sharma, Deepika Padukone and Sonakshi Sinha entered Bollywood riding on the shoulders of much older and popular stars. Veteran actress Hema Malini believes it helps in getting an instant boost in the career.
Vancouver, April 6 (IANS) Actress Anushka Sharma may come across as a confident and outgoing person on reel, but she says she is otherwise in real life.
New Delhi, Feb 17 (ANI): Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma has adorned the cover page of Maxim India's February 2013 issue with a sizzling hot lingerie shoot.
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Singer Roop Kumar Rathod says Shaan exudes a lot of positive energy.
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Hailing from an army background, Anushka Sharma has led a very quiet and disciplined life, but confesses her profession has now made her an attention-seeker - an "occupational hazard" for all actors.
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) For Anushka Sharma, playing the role of Bijlee in "Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola" was far too complex than the roles she has done till now, and even left her mentally drained.
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) The year is coming to an end and actress Anushka Sharma, known as a spontaneous and natural performer in Bollywood, talks about the five best things that made 2012 a year to remember.
Islamabad, Dec 9 (IANS) A huge cache of arms and ammunition was seized from a truck during a police raid in Pakistan's Peshawar city, the Dawn reported Sunday.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Actress Anushka Sharma, who made a dream debut opposite superstar Shah Rukh Khan in 2008 with "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi" says she never knew if she wanted to be an actress but acting has grown on her.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Anushka Sharma, who started her acting career with Shah Rukh Khan in 2008 movie "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi", will be seen romancing the superstar once again in forthcoming love saga "Jab Tak Hai Jaan". The actress says that even after four years, SRK's charm remains the same.
Kolkata, Nov 10 (IANS) Leading Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma feels lucky to have worked with both late filmmaker Yash Chopra and his son Aditya Chopra.
Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) All seems well between Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif, who were reportedly caught up in catfight over a make-up man last year. The actresses will be seen together in Yash Chopra's untitled film, and Anushka is all praises for Katrina.
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) TV actor Karan Tacker, 26, is more comfortable playing roles closer to his age, and says he would not be okay with a 20-year leap in any of his shows.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Actress Anushka Sharma has replaced Prachi Desai as the face of SOFY, a brand of sanitary napkins from Japan-based FMCG company Unicharm.
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) If TV host Ayushmann Khurrana played sperm donor Vicky, Manish Paul is set to play Punjabi computer geek Mickey in his debut film "Oye Mickey".
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) He has the gift of the gab and makes full use of it! Popular TV anchor Manish Paul, now set to host "India's Got Talent 4", says his strength lies in making sense out of nonsense. He also says he avoids fiction shows as they restrict his creative freedom.
Mumbai, June 10 (IANS) Director Dibakar Banerjee's politcal thriller "Shanghai", which has oepned to a warm response from the audiences, boasts of energetic songs and a slick background score. Composer Mikey McCleary says he relied a lot on Indian street music to get the right effect.
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Many production designers feel recreating the olden era for a period film is tougher than designing sets reflecting the modern era. But the experience turned out to be otherwise for Muneesh Sappel, who worked on sets based in three different time zones for "Teri Meri Kahaani".
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Composer duo Salim-Sulaiman are excited to re-create the magic of classics in a contemporary way through a concert called - The Bollywood Musical.
Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) Habib Faisal's association and camaraderie with the Yash Raj Films (YRF) banner remained unaffected even though Aditya Chopra didn't find time to produce the writer-filmmaker's debut directorial "Do Dooni Chaar".
London, May 2 (ANI): The Avengers star Mark Ruffalo has bagged a six-film deal to reprise his role as 'The Hulk' following the huge international box office success of the new superhero movie.
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The spate of recent crimes in showbiz involving Meenakshi Thapa and Simran Sood and the twist involving Anuj Tikku have raised questions over what makes Bollywood wannabes take such extreme steps. According to industry insiders, the urge to become the next big thing and the greed to earn more money compel them to commit such gruesome crimes.
Washington, March 1 (ANI): Gerard Butler, who recently checked out of a drug rehabilitation center, is all set to get back to work.
Washington, March 1 (ANI): Gerard Butler, who recently checked out of a drug rehabilitation center, is all set to get back to work.
Dubai, Feb 19 (ANI): Bollywood melody star Sunidhi Chauhan is set to perform for Indian music aficionados in Muscat, the capital city of Oman, next month.
Dubai, Feb 19 (ANI): Bollywood melody star Sunidhi Chauhan is set to perform for Indian music aficionados in Muscat, the capital city of Oman, next month.
Melbourne, Oct 25 (ANI): Eric Bana is set to play legendary Rock and Roll star Elvis Presley in the new biographical film, 'Elvis and Nixon'.
Washington, Apr 11 (ANI): Russell Brand's animated comedy 'Hop' remains the top movie for the second-straight weekend with 21.7 million dollars, beating out the actor's new live-action comedy 'Arthur'.
London, Feb 10 (ANI): A University of Chicago study has found that blocking a factor that can activate the human immune response against intestinal bacteria or certain foods could prevent the development of celiac disease in those most at risk.
New York, July 15 (ANI): American actor Mark Ruffalo is said to be in "late-stage talks" to replace actor Edward Norton as 'The Incredible Hulk'.
Washington, Dec 17 (ANI): Hugh Jackman is film fans' favourite Aussie hunk, says a new poll.
Washington, Dec 17 (ANI): Hugh Jackman is film fans' Aussie hunk, says a new poll.
New Delhi, Oct 26 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday said the younger generation should follow and emulate the brave deeds of the armed forces.
New Delhi, Oct 19 (ANI): Indian weddings now appear like copycat versions of on-screen marriages in Bollywood movies.
London, Oct 2 (ANI): Aussie actor Eric Bana was apparently lucky that he landed the lead role in the film 'The Time Traveler's Wife', for the original novel's author had wanted American actor Adrien Brody to play the part.
Melbourne, August 17 (ANI): Australian movie stars, on average, help gross 1 in every 10 dollars at the US box office annually, suggests a study.
London, Aug 15 (ANI): 'Back To The Future' has topped a new UK poll of the 'Ultimate Time Travel Movies'.
Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): Actor Eric Bana believes that women love men who clean the house.
Washington, July 06 (ANI): Eminem is set to make his Hollywood comeback with a new film - ' Funny People'.
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Bollywood actor Shahid Kapur seems to have become Yash Raj Films' (YRF) favourite. His first venture with the production giant is yet to hit the screens, but the actor has already signed another film with the banner.
Los Angeles, May 10 (DPA) Hospital nurse Michael Hudson remembers well the thrill he got when he first watched Star Trek on television in the late 1960s and in re-runs for 40 years since.
Jammu, May 9 (IANS) A paramilitary trooper in Jammu and Kashmir Saturday shot dead his senior colleague with his service rifle after the two had a heated argument, police said.
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Madhur Bhandarkar, who has been nominated in the best director category for 'Fashion' in the International Indian Film Academy awards 2009, is wondering why the film itself is missing from the best picture list.
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the government to apprise it about the problems faced by schools across the country in terms of availability of basic amenities like drinking water, toilets, seating facility and classrooms.
London, Apr 27 (ANI): It looks like Aussie actor Eric Bana loved his baddie role in the new 'Star Trek' movie.
Washington, Apr 21 (ANI): English actor Simon Pegg called his experience of new Star Trek film premiere at London's West End a 'geek dream'.
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) McDonald's, which has around 135 fast food restaurants in India, is set to woo its young clientele in the capital - not to buy its famous burgers but to encourage them to vote in the elections.
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) McDonald's is set to woo its young clientele in India - not to buy their burgers but to go and cast their votes in the elections.
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Telugu hit 'Arundhati' is all set to be remade into Hindi and the makers wanted to cast Anushka Sharma in the title role. But the 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' heroine couldn't be finalised for it because of some misconceptions.
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Election Commission was keen on using a song from the film 'Rock On!' to inspire Delhiites to cast their votes but it proved to be an expensive proposition. So it has now opted for the song 'Dance pe chance mar le' from the Shah Rukh Khan starrer 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'.
Jammu, April 9 (IANS) A former Indian Army officer, decorated with the highest wartime gallantry medal - Param Vir Chakra - for capturing a Siachen glacier post, Thursday joined the ruling National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir.
Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) Bollywood is headed for a dry spell as the stand-off between the producers and multiplexes worsens this weekend and the Indian Premier League (IPL) is ready to invade television screens later this month.
Warsaw, March 30 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan once again stole the hearts of the Polish fans with his performance in 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' at the Second Bollywood Film Festival in Poland where Aamir Khan's 'Taare Zameen Par' and Deepa Mehta's 'Water' were also screened.
Melbourne, Feb 25 (ANI): Troy stars Eric Bana and Orlando Bloom were seen hanging out together at a custom motorcycles store in Sydney on February 24.
Washington, Jan 19 (IANS) Following its sweep of the Golden Globe Awards, British director Danny Boyle's hit film 'Slumdog Millionaire' has jumped back into the North American Top Ten with a 56 percent increase in its weekend sales.
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Tusshar Kapoor is following in the footsteps of Shah Rukh Khan. While the superstar was seen with a moustache in his recent hit 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi', Tusshar sports one in his forthcoming film 'Life Partner'.
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan roped in Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone for item songs in 'Billu Barber' and the three actresses agreed to do the numbers because they have a point to prove to naysayers.
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) She has been catapulted to star status with her debut in 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'. But Anushka Sharma says she is a simple girl just like her character in the movie and has no plans to move into a plush home as she is enjoying her stay in the army quarters here.
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) After a dismal 2008, fresh beginnings in 2009. Buoyed by the success of 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' and 'Ghajini' in the dying days of the year, Bollywood is looking forward to a year of quality cinema that will bring audiences in their hordes to theatres.
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) The year 2008 saw a variety of debutants in Bollywood, from fresh faces to new filmmakers. If Asin Thottumkal was a storehouse of expressions in 'Ghajini', Anushka Sharma in 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' was natural and spontaneous.
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Bollywood churned out an interesting bouquet this year - from the path-breaking 'Rock On!' and the college romance 'Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na' to the action-packed 'Ghajini'. Films on terror and extremism were also appreciated with gritty dramas like 'A Wednesday' and 'Mumbai Meri Jaan' favourites with several directors.
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) No year in recent memory threw forward such a scintillating slew of cinema - from the path-breaking 'Rock On!' to college romance 'Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na' to action-packed thriller 'Ghajini'. But films on terror and extremism like 'A Wednesday' and 'Mumbai Meri Jaan' became directors' favourite films of 2008.
London, Dec 24 (ANI): Bollywood movie 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi', which stars Shah Rukh Khan, has made it to the top ten of the weekend UK box office.
Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan's 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' has brought some respite to the Hindi film industry, which has been hit by the global meltdown and the terror strikes in Mumbai, says filmmaker Pritish Nandy. And he predicts that 'Ghajini' and 'Chandni Chowk To China' would further change the mood.
Islamabad, Dec 15 (ANI): Growing tension between India and Pakistan after the recent Mumbai terror attacks has adversely affected the business of Indian films in Pakistan,
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Music legend A.R. Rahman's Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Score in British director Danny Boyle's film 'Slumdog Millionaire' has brought much-needed cheer for the Indian music industry in a musically lacklustre year.
Islamabad, Dec 14 (ANI): Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan's fans in Pakistan are in for a disappointment, as exhibitors and distributor in the country have not obtained screening rights for his latest film 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' owning to lack of funds.
Mumbai, Dec 13 (IANS) Mumbai is still not in a cinema-going mood after the terror strikes, but movie buffs - and loyal Shah Rukh Khan fans to be precise - could not have given Yash Raj Films' much-awaited movie 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' a miss. So if not in droves, they came in sizeable numbers for the first day first show to give the movie a decent and honourable opening in the city.
Islamabad, Dec 13 (ANI): The release of Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan's latest film, 'Rab Ne Bana De Jodi' has been postponed in Pakistan, according to reports. An Indian film company has postponed the release of the Aditya Chopra directed film in the country- a private TV channel quoted Indian media as saying.
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has said the ordinary middle class character of Surinder Sahni that he essays in 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' is what he really is and wants the romantic iconic crown to shift from the earlier yuppie characters to 'Suri' 'because he's got a good heart'.
New Delhi/Mumbai, Dec 12 (IANS) A cinema hall here resonated with the sound of applause as soon as superstar Shah Rukh Khan made his entry in 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'. It continued, reaching a crescendo towards the end of the film.
Film: 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'; Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, Vinay Pathak; Director: Aditya Chopra; Rating: *** 1/2
Bangalore, Dec 11 (IANS) She used to be softspoken, bright and studious, but model Anushka Sharma also has what it takes to reach the top in showbiz, say people in this city as she makes her dream debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' Friday.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The film industry and movie buffs are pinning their hopes on Shah Rukh Khan to deliver the next big hit of the year with the upcoming 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi', the advance bookings of which have been 'terrific'.
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) Director Vipul Shah, who is partnering with Akshay Kumar again for his third movie, said the superstar is welcome to co-produce all the films with him.
Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) It is rather ironical that Yash Raj Films' much-talked about forthcoming release 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi', which is expected to bring cheer to the production banner and wrap up the year on a happy note, is being released in a not very happy time.
Film: 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'; Music Composer: Salim-Suleiman; Lyricist: Jaideep Sahni; Singers: Sukhwinder Singh, Shreya Ghoshal, Roop Kumar Rathod, Sonu Nigam, Labh Janjua, Sunidhi Chauhan; Rating: ***
Mumbai, Nov 28 (IANS) While Subhash Ghai's 'Yuvvraaj' is struggling to win over the audience, Karan Johar-produced 'Dostana' has unexpectedly found the field open for it to rake in all the box-office riches. Since its release, its worldwide collections have already crossed Rs.500 million.
When Daniel Craig first heard from the Bond producers that he had got the part of the super spy, he was in a store buying dishwashing tablets. After the call, he dropped them and bought a bottle of vodka instead. This perfectly sums up Craig.
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Subhash Ghai's 'Yuvvraaj', despite having a no-holds-barred promotion, is a box-office disappointment.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) 'I'm not just a comic actor. Please don't typecast me,' says Vinay Pathak, whose first production venture 'Dasvidaniya' is all set for release.
Mumbai, Nov 3 (IANS) Yash Raj Films decided to give a special birthday gift to Shah Rukh Khan - in a departure from tradition, the production house unveiled the first promo of the superstar's upcoming film 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' before its music release.
The director of "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge" Aditya Chopra back again to his profession eight years after his last directorial venture with "Mohabbatein".
The Apex Court headed by K G Balakrishnan, Chief Justice of India on Thursday brought to an end the confusion created by the two-judge Bench comprising Justice A K Mathur and Justice Markendya Katzu in a recent judgment on the
