No kiss and bikini resolution for Tamannaah Bhatia!

Ready to be re-launched on Bollywood platform, in a time, where actresses are willing to reveal physically, leaving very little to people's imagination, there are certain actresses who have utter denied doing any such thing. Tamannaah is one such actress who clarified her stance with, "I don’t kiss on screen and nor will I ever don a bikini. I have followed it so far and continue to do so." 

http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/No-kiss-and-bikini-resolution-for-Tamannaah-Bhatia/No-kiss-and-bikini-resolution-for-Tamannaah-Bhatia.html

Angela in bikini during underwater swimming!

Kingfisher Calender girl Angela Johnson will turn mermaid for a magazine cover shoot. 

The 23-year-old, who last posed in bikinis for a calendar shoot, has now learned underwater swimming. 

She will be seen swimming stylishly under water like a mermaid wearing an embellished top for the cover shoot. 

For details: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Angela-in-bikini-during-underwater-swimming/Angela-in-bikini-during-underwater-swimming.html

National Award this scares and humbles me: Parineeti Chopra

After winning a special mention for her act in "Ishaqzaade" at the announcement of the 60th National Film Awards, young and lively actress Parineeti Chopra tells she is scared but motivated to keep giving better shots in the film industry. 

"After winning so many debut awards, I never thought I would win for 'Ishaqzaade', but when I did, it was the biggest one in the country! That too for my first lead role," Parineeti told in a statement. 

For details: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/National-Award-this-scares-and-humbles-me-Parineeti-Chopra/National-Award-this-scares-and-humbles-me-Parineeti-Chopra.html

Five-year jail term for superstar Sanjay Dutt!

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's conviction in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case and sentenced him to five years imprisonment. Sanjay Dutt, who has already served 18 months of his term in prison, has four weeks to surrender. 

The Supreme Court today also dismissed 1993 Mumbai blasts mastermind Yakub Memon's appeal against his death sentence even as it reduced the punishment of 10 other accused to life imprisonment from death sentence considering the fact that they have spent 20 years in jail. It also upheld life sentences awarded to 17 others. 

For details: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Five-year-jail-term-for-superstar-Sanjay-Dutt/Five-year-jail-term-for-superstar-Sanjay-Dutt.html

I block or unfollow the objectionable tweets: Abhishek Bachchan

Actor Abhishek Bachchan, who often interacts with his fan base through social networking mediums, tells being a celebrity, he is always ready for both appreciation and criticism on the web space. 

He writes on Twitter often. 

"Twitter is a public platform and people have the right to express themselves on it freely. If I am on Twitter, then I feel that I am willing to listen to whatever is there in the public domain," the 37-year-old told while inaugurating the country's first Social Media Lab for the Mumbai police. 

For details: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/I-block-or-unfollow-the-objectionable-tweets-Abhishek-Bachchan/I-block-or-unfollow-the-objectionable-tweets-Abhishek-Bachchan.html

Salman asks Ayushmann for singing lesson!

Video jockey-turned-actor Ayushmann Khurrana was on cloud nine when megastar Salman Khan asked him for a singing lesson at a recent award function.

Ayushamnn, 28, bagged the best singer male award for "Paani da rang" from his debut movie "Vicky Donor" at the freshly held Renault Star Guild Awards 2013. As he went on stage to collect the award, Ayushmann was overwhelmed when Salman, the host of the event, asked him for a singing lesson. 

For details: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Salman-asks-Ayushmann-for-singing-lesson/Salman-asks-Ayushmann-for-singing-lesson.html

Kareena Kapoor’s entry awaitng for 'Shuddhi'!

Filmmaker Karan Malhotra, who is gearing up for his second movie "Shuddhi", tells the leading lady for the film is not yet finalized. However, there was news that Kareena Kapoor has been roped in for the project opposite Hrithik Roshan. 

"The leading lady of the movie is not yet finalized. So far it is only Hrithik Roshan who has been finalized. I can't talk much about whether Kareena is in the film as long as Karan (Johar) doesn't make an official announcement," told Karan Malhotra. 

For details: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Kareena-Kapoor-entry-awaiting-for-Shuddhi/Kareena-Kapoor-entry-awaiting-for-Shuddhi.html

Ravi and Sargun thank viewers for being in Nach Baliye 5’s final!

Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta, one of the four finalist couples of dance reality show "Nach Baliye 5", have thanked the viewers for helping them reach the finale stage. 

The finale of the Star Plus show will be aired March 23. 

"There is a lot of excitement and first of all, a lot of gratitude as we have reached here only because of the love and support of our audience," Ravi told at the CID Veerta Awards. 

For details: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Ravi-and-Sargun-thank-viewers-for-being-in-Nach-Baliye-5-final/Ravi-and-Sargun-thank-viewers-for-being-in-Nach-Baliye-5-final.html

Poonam Pandey refers her b'day with sex position!

Stripping queen, Poonam Pandey has her favourite subject - 'sex'- on her mind even on her 22nd birthday recently. 

For details: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Poonam-Pandey-refers-her-bday-with-sex-position/Poonam-Pandey-refers-her-bday-with-sex-position.html

Celebrities at the Femina Women Awards 2013!

Recently Aishwarya Rai Bachchan attended the Femina Women Awards. She gave away the Readers' choice award for Social Impact to Chetna Gala Sinha at the awards gala. Dressed in Cue by Rohit Gandhi & Rahul Khanna, Aishwarya looked splendid. 

Vidya Balan snapped at Loreal Femina Women Awards 2013. Vidya received the 'Women We Love' award from Tarun Rai, CEO of Worldwide Media. 

Sonam Kapoor a brand ambassador of L'oreal Paris at the L'oreal Femina Women Awards 2013 that honors women who have made a difference to society. Sonam was wearing Atsu Sekhose and she looked gorgeous, as usual. 

For more photos and details: http://www.gossipsadda.com/photos/2013/03/Celebrities-at-the-Femina-Women-Awards/Celebrities-at-the-Femina-Women-Awards.html

Miss India Pooja Chopra is happy with Commando!

Miss India 2009 Pooja Chopra makes her big screen debut with action-packed "Commando" and tells she couldn't have asked for a better launch pad. 

"I can't ask for a better launch. Right now it comes across as an action movie - action, no doubt, is the best that I have ever seen in Indian cinema - but when you see the movie, you will realise that as a debutant I have nothing to complain," the 27-year-old told. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Miss-India-Pooja-Chopra-is-happy-with-Commando/Miss-India-Pooja-Chopra-is-happy-with-Commando.html

Sridevi’s German connection for English Vinglish!

Gauri Shinde's "English Vinglish" is a movie that has opened linguistic doors in its scriptural context by showing the protagonist overcoming her inhibitions regarding the English language. But the movie seems to be crossing the language barrier beyond the screenplay -- the Sridevi-starrer is being dubbed into German and will be released in the country next month. 

"We will release 'English Vinglish' in a dubbed German version in the country with 20 prints in May 2013," told a source from Eros International, which produced the movie. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Sridevi-German-connection-for-English-Vinglish/Sridevi-German-connection-for-English-Vinglish.html

National Film Awards winners announced!

Actor Irrfan Khan has won the best actor for his act as athlete-turned-dacoit in Paan Singh Tomar at the 60th National Film Awards announced today. Film Paan Singh Tomar, which has been produced by UTV Software communications Ltd. and directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia, also won the best Hindi feature film. 

In non-feature movie category, the award for the best film has been conferred to Shepherds of Paradise (Gojri and Urdu) produced and directed by Raja Shabir Khan. 

For full news: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/National-Film-Awards-winners-announced/National-Film-Awards-winners-announced.html

SRK and Salman battle on in Japan also!

It was meant to be an enormous marketing coup with Salman Khan opening up the hitherto dormant Japanese market for Bollywood with a nationwide release of Yash Raj Film's "Ek Tha Tiger". 

Director Kabir Khan flew eagerly into a four-city tour of Japan last week at the invitation of the Japanese distributors Nikkatsu Corporation and the release date was fixed for April 20 in Japan. 

But now, in what appears to be a hasty and clever business maneuver, Eros International has announced the Japanese release of their 2007 Shah Rukh Khan smash hit Om Shanti Om. 

for full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/SRK-and-Salman-battle-on-in-Japan-also/SRK-and-Salman-battle-on-in-Japan-also.html

Gul Panag’s unnerving moments for walking the ramp!

Former Miss India and Bollywood actress Gul Panag, who Thursday walked for designer Urvashi Kaur at the ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) tells that walking the ramp is something that she has never wanted to do. 

The five-day fashion extravaganza started here Wednesday. 

"It was bit of unnerving to walk with big supermodels but thanks to music that helped me in soothing my nerves. I feel, modelling requires lot of things and for me, it was little difficult as I never walked the ramp during my Miss India days," Gul, dressed in maroon gown, said. 

for full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Gul-Panag-unnerving-moments-for-walking-the-ramp/Gul-Panag-unnerving-moments-for-walking-the-ramp.html

Kajol is OK with an item number offer!

Bollywood actress Kajol told that she will not mind doing an item number if its requirement is justified in the movie. 

"I love watching item numbers and any film that is entertaining. If the film demands it and if the item number is adding to the film, helping take the story forward I don't mind doing an item number," she told when asked if she will be happy with it. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Kajol-is-OK-with-an-item-number-offer/Kajol-is-OK-with-an-item-number-offer.html

1,500 Bhopal residents on Jha’s 'Satyagraha'!

Forthcoming movie "Satyagraha" will see as many as 1,500 Bhopal residents in the movie and director Prakash Jha tells a two-month special workshop was held to train them. 

"Yes, we held workshops for the locals for about two months. These acting workshops were necessary. I'm really happy with how they have been contributing to my 'Satyagraha'. It's fantastic to see their energy and enthusiasm for the film," told Jha, who previously shot "Raajneeti" and "Aarakshan" in the city. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/1,500-Bhopal-residents-on-Jha-Satyagraha/1,500-Bhopal-residents-on-Jha-Satyagraha.html

Sonam Kapoor feels inherent connection with Delhi City!

Though she was brought up in Mumbai, Sonam Kapoor loves to play a Delhi girl on celluloid and adds that she feels like one these days. 

"I love Delhi - the people, space in this city. I think there is so much character in the city. Of course, every city has its negatives and positives. I love playing a Delhi girl because I feel inherently I am one," Sonam said. 

"Delhi 6" saw her portraying a middle-class girl from old Delhi area, while in "Aisha", she was seen as an uptown fashionista from high society of the capital. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Sonam-Kapoor-feels-inherent-connection-with-Delhi-City/Sonam-Kapoor-feels-inherent-connection-with-Delhi-City.html

Sanjay Chhel reunites Rishi and Paresh after two decades!

Experienced Rishi Kapoor and Paresh Rawal are set to share the screen space after almost two decades in Sanjay Chhel's untitled film. 

They were last seen together in Rajkumar Santoshi's "Damini" in 1993. 

Both the actors have an important role in the forthcoming movie, a comedy with a romantic track that revolves around the two actors' kids. 

"For the film, I had written both the characters with them in mind. Once they heard the script, both of them readily agreed. The best part is that both are super excited to work with each other," Chhel told in a statement. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Sanjay-Chhel-reunites-Rishi-and-Paresh-after-two-decades/Sanjay-Chhel-reunites-Rishi-and-Paresh-after-two-decades.html

Sanjay Chhel reunites Rishi and Paresh after two decades!

Experienced Rishi Kapoor and Paresh Rawal are set to share the screen space after almost two decades in Sanjay Chhel's untitled film. 

They were last seen together in Rajkumar Santoshi's "Damini" in 1993. 

Both the actors have an important role in the forthcoming movie, a comedy with a romantic track that revolves around the two actors' kids. 

"For the film, I had written both the characters with them in mind. Once they heard the script, both of them readily agreed. The best part is that both are super excited to work with each other," Chhel told in a statement. 

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Ali Zafar wants an own shack in Goa!

Pakistani actor-singer Ali Zafar is so much in love with sun, sand and the beaches of Goa that he is apparently planning to own a shack there. 

A known name in the Hindi film industry after "Tere Bin Laden" and "Mere Brother Ki Dulhan", the actor is presently gearing up for his next release, David Dhawan's comic caper "Chashme Baddoor", a remake of Sai Paranjpye-directed 1981 movie of the same name. 

He is said to have zeroed in on a shack in Goa, where he shot for "Chashme Baddoor". 

"It was the shooting of 'Chashme Baddoor', which took Ali to Goa and he fell in love with the place and their culture. Ali had never been to Goa and the amount of time he spent over there was like a mini-vacation for him as well as the entire cast, though it is too early to disclose any details, as talks are still on (for the shack)," told a source. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Ali-Zafar-wants-an-own-shack-in-Goa/Ali-Zafar-wants-an-own-shack-in-Goa.html

Why is Bipasha spending sleepless nights?

Bipasha Basu accepts that the promotional tours of her forthcoming movie "Aatma" are giving her sleepless nights as she is being forced to face her fears and visit haunted places. 

"I really have to admit it honestly that I am having totally sleepless nights. But now during the promotions (of 'Aatma') so much is being discussed, like face your fears, go to the haunted places, do this and that. So definitely I am scared a lot. So I am not able to sleep these days," the 34-year-old told in an interview. 

While much is being said about Bipasha doing a slew of horror films like "Raaz" and "Raaz 3", Bipasha herself admits that even she was in no mood to do a supernatural movie now. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Why-is-Bipasha-spending-sleepless-nights/Why-is-Bipasha-spending-sleepless-nights.html

Language is not a barrier for Multilingual actress Priya Anand!

Actress Priya Anand, soon to be seen opposite Jackky Bhagnani in "Rangrezz," is well-versed in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Bengali, English and Spanish languages. Now she hopes to become capable in Marathi as well. 

"My grandmother was Marathi, unfortunately I didn't pick up too much Marathi because she passed away when I was really young. But now that I am in Mumbai, everybody around me is going to teach me Marathi," the 26-year-old told in an interview. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Language-is-not-a-barrier-for-Multilingual-actress-Priya-Anand/Language-is-not-a-barrier-for-Multilingual-actress-Priya-Anand.html

Ram Kapoor’s astonishing Harlem Shake!

Actor Ram Kapoor took everybody by surprise at the premiere of "Mere Dad Ki Maruti" by dancing on Harlem Shake, a popular dance form. 

Harlem Shake originated in Harlem, a neighbourhood within the northern section of the New York City borough of Manhattan, in the 1980s. It is also a song by electronic musician Baauer. People break into an unrehearsed jig as part of the trend. 

The premiere was held at the Yash Raj Studios and guests were surprised to see portly Ram's performance, which was well-planned in advanced. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Ram-Kapoor-astonishing-Harlem-Shake/Ram-Kapoor-astonishing-Harlem-Shake.html

Arjun rampal looses contacts due to dysfunctional gadget!

Actor Arjun Rampal has lost a lot of his contacts on his mobile phone after the gadget went dysfunctional after a dip in water. 

Now he is contemplating investing in an iPhone. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Arjun-rampal-looses-contacts-due-to-dysfunctional-gadget/Arjun-rampal-looses-contacts-due-to-dysfunctional-gadget.html

Big B demands for Mercedes logo back from media guys!

Dinner with Hollywood's maverick filmmaker Steven Spielberg cost Amitabh Bachchan the logo of his Mercedes -- and he wants it back! 

"Thank you media for mobbing my car after dinner for Steven Spielberg. Can I have my Mercedes logo back please, you broke it... twice over," Big B wrote on Twitter. 

The 70-year-old dined with Spielberg at a party organized by Indian business tycoon Anil Ambani and his wife Tina in the filmmaker's honour Tuesday night. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Big-B-demands-for-Mercedes-logo-back-from-media-guys/Big-B-demands-for-Mercedes-logo-back-from-media-guys.html

Ranbir Kapoor rushes for injured make-up man till discharge!

Bollywood debonair Ranbir Kapoor, who usually grabs headlines either for his movies, link-ups or brand endorsements, recently showcased his caring side when his make-up man got injured. 

While shooting for Karan Johar's forthcoming movie "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" in Manali, Ranbir's make-up man Hemant Naik got injured. 

"While shooting in Manali on a windy day, the reflector fell. Incidentally, Ranbir's make-up man was standing right there to take the blow. He started bleeding immediately," told a source. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Ranbir-Kapoor-rushes-for-injured-make-up-man-till-discharge/Ranbir-Kapoor-rushes-for-injured-make-up-man-till-discharge.html

'Highway' is emotionally and physically draining experience for Imtiaz Ali!

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, who is busy shooting with Alia Bhatt and Randeep Hooda on unusual locations for "Highway", tells it is a challenging voyage. 

"The journey we have undertaken is emotionally charged and physically strenuous. The story grips me completely," Imtiaz told in a statement. 

He is happy with the cast of this romantic drama, which is being shot in real locations across different parts of north India. 

After teaming up with Shahid Kapur in "Jab We Met", Saif Ali Khan in "Love Aaj Kal" and Ranbir Kapoor in "Rockstar", Imtiaz is enjoying working with Randeep and Alia in his new movie. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Highway-is-emotionally-and-physically-draining-experience-for-Imtiaz-Ali/Highway-is-emotionally-and-physically-draining-experience-for-Imtiaz-Ali.html

I've always done unconventional: Bipasha Basu

Hot actress Bipasha Basu, who has come a long way in the industry, tells she has always picked up unconventional roles. 

Be it playing a character with grey shades in her first movie "Ajnabee", to playing a sensuous character in "Jism" to her upcoming horror thriller "Aatma", the actress has defied conventions. 

"When I started my career, I was 18 years old and I was bored with modelling. I took my first film due to this reason only. I got a lot of criticism for that," told Bipasha, who has done about fifty movies in over a decade.

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/I-have-always-done-unconventional-Bipasha-Basu/I-have-always-done-unconventional-Bipasha-Basu.html

No Ranbir Kapoor for Mira Nair’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist!

US-based Indian director Mira Nair, who had firstly considered Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor for a role in her movie "The Reluctant Fundamentalist", tells she dropped him because she was looking for an experienced man. 

"I did speak to Ranbir for 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist'. He is a wonderful boy, a great actor. He can do anything. But I needed someone who has actually lived in different parts of the world. I needed worldliness," told the director. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/No-Ranbir-Kapoor-for-Mira-Nair-The-Reluctant-Fundamentalist/No-Ranbir-Kapoor-for-Mira-Nair-The-Reluctant-Fundamentalist.html

Whistling Woods and DY Patil join hands for film school!

Whistling Woods International and DY Patil educational group have come together for an institute of film, media and communication, in Pune. 

The DY Patil-Whistling Woods International Film and Media School will be set up in the DY Patil Knowledge City in Pune. 

The institute, which will commence operations from August 2013, will offer students from across the country integrated undergraduate courses in filmmaking, animation, media and communication, and a MBA in Media and Entertainment. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Whistling-Woods-and-DY-Patil-join-hands-for-film-school/Whistling-Woods-and-DY-Patil-join-hands-for-film-school.html

Songs in movies are part of storytelling, says Composer Krsna!

Krsna, known for his opus in "Tanu Weds Manu" and upcoming film "Jolly LLB", feels that songs in movies are part of storytelling. 

"I have a design and communication background and I understand that even songs in a film are a part of the storytelling. They breathe life into a movie," Krsna said. 

"As a composer, I do it from scratch and see what a director needs, how characters are evolving and then make a collection of four-five songs... I get inside the whole story, understand the scenes and then give the music," he further added. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Songs-in-movies-are-part-of-storytelling,-says-Composer-Krsna/Songs-in-movies-are-part-of-storytelling,-says-Composer-Krsna.html

Nikasha represents bold desi woman in Raat Ki Rani!

Fashion designer Nikasha Tawadey displayed a collection titled 'Raat Ki Rani' at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) here. 

Really, the collection surprised the fashionistas as it was a perfect blend of color, texture and designs. The collection consisted of fitted silhouettes like multi-colored jumpsuits, mini-kurtas, choli-tanks, dhotis, shararas, saris and waistcoats. It represented a desi woman, who is bold, beautiful and familiar with her culture. 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Nikasha-represents-bold-desi-woman-in-Raat-Ki-Rani/Nikasha-represents-bold-desi-woman-in-Raat-Ki-Rani.html

Namrata’s glamorous Wings of Desire at WIFW!

Fashion Designer Namrata Joshipura's collection at the ongoing edition of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) had a high glamour quotient, with the colour black dominating. 

Sequined dresses and sheer fabrics added to the sumptuous look. 

The five-day fashion extravaganza started here Wednesday and the designer wrapped up the first day with her collection titled "Wings of Desire". 

For full story: http://www.gossipsadda.com/garam_gossips/2013/03/Namrata-glamorous-Wings-of-Desire-at-WIFW/Namrata-glamorous-Wings-of-Desire-at-WIFW.html