After a long time I’m at peace: Govinda
April 12, 2008
Mumbai:Actor Govinda, who has made a comeback following several ups and downs in life, says he’s “finally at peace”. He has cleared off most of his debts, got a second lease of life in Bollywood and has just begun to “understand politics” though he is an MP.
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In India, quiet performances take time to register: Rahul Bose
April 11, 2008
Mumbai:Talented actor Rahul Bose says aggressive roles get recognition easily and that is why his more subtle performance in “Shaurya” is taking time to register.
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I want to work with Rajni sir, yaar: Aishwarya Rai
April 10, 2008
Mumbai: The much sought after Aishwarya Rai, who has been turning down movies for more than just lack of time, says she refused Karan Johar’s comedy “Dostana” because the quirky situations mentioned in the script wouldn’t have worked.
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It hurt when Aamir said he was ‘Taare…’ director: Amol Gupte
April 9, 2008
Mumbai: Almost four months after the release of “Taare Zameen Par” (TZP), its writer Amol Gupte talks about his disappointment. He says he was both surprised and hurt when Aamir Khan said he was the director of the movie.
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Indians feel every Pakistani is a religious fanatic: Pakistani director
April 8, 2008
Mumbai:Director Shoaib Mansoor feels his “Khuda Kay Liye”, which is the first Pakistani film to have a commercial release in India, has resonance in every country with a sizeable Muslim population. And he urges non-Muslims to watch it.
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Marry India’s expertise with Africa’s resources: Ghana president
April 6, 2008
New Delhi: If India’s experience and expertise is married to Africa’s vast natural resources, it will lead to accelerated development of the continent, says Ghana President John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor, here to attend the first India-Africa summit that begins Tuesday.
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I left films because I felt betrayed: Chitranganda Singh
April 6, 2008
Mumbai:After a stellar performance in “Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi” and “Kal - Yesterday And Tomorrow”, actress Chitrangada Singh bowed out of the industry because she felt “betrayed” and cheated.
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Cinema was never my be-all, end-all: Kamini Kaushal
April 2, 2008
Mumbai:At 80, veteran actress Kamini Kaushal is delightfully agile, sprightly and girlish as she still continues her swimming and yoga. But she says acting was never above her family.
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I am a filmic writer: Gregory David Roberts
March 31, 2008
Mumbai: Gregory David Roberts, author of the bestseller “Shantaram” that is now being made into a movie by director Mira Nair, says he always knew that his autobiographical novel would be adapted into a film.
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I want to rekindle the anger through my films: Shekhar Kapur
March 31, 2008
Mumbai:After winning over the West with his two Elizabethan sagas, Shekhar Kapur is back in India to “rekindle the anger” over what’s happening in the world.
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